Delhi High Court
28,294 judgments
Ram Singh & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross-FIRs arising from family disputes under both compoundable and non-compoundable offences, relying on the parties' amicable settlement and inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Banwari Lal and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 528 BNSS.
Navneet Kumar Srivastava and Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC on the ground of amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process.
Directorate General of GST Intelligence v. Kamal Kishore Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted in a ₹72 crore GST evasion case, emphasizing the seriousness of economic offences but refusing interference due to prosecutorial delay and absence of misuse of bail.
Food Inspector v. Maya Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of respondents in a food adulteration case due to inordinate delay in prosecution and lack of evidence on proper preservation of the perishable milk sample, which prejudiced the defense.
Greenlam Industries Limited v. Steam Equipment Private Limited
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the court's role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and that objections like limitation and arbitrability are for the arbitral tribunal to decide.
M/S Sita Devi Hospital v. Gist Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the Commercial Court's decree for recovery of payment for manpower supply based on implied contract and territorial jurisdiction under Section 20(c) CPC.
Bhupesh Kaushik & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Another
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR involving non-compoundable offences based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS, emphasizing the predominance of civil character and prevention of abuse of process.
Ramyash Sharma & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under SC & ST Act and IPC on compromise between parties, exercising inherent powers to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Siddharth Shankar v. SEBI
The Delhi High Court held that SEBI must disclose the Investigation Report forming the basis of prosecution to the accused at the pre-charge stage to ensure a fair trial under Article 21.
Commissioner of Income Tax (International Tax-1) v. EXL Service.com Inc
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's finding that the US-based assessee did not have a Permanent Establishment in India under the India-USA DTAA, and thus its income was not taxable in India, affirming the arm's length principle and dismissing the Revenue's appeal.
Dr. Surendra Kumar Arora v. Commissioner Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi cannot delay payment of retiral benefits on financial grounds and must pay interest from the date such benefits became due.
Atish Alias Atish Gaur & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a noncompoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Piyush Maini & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi & Anr.)
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Subhash Yadav v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for stalking and related offences but modified the sentence to the period already served considering mitigating factors and legal precedents.
Bani Singh & Anr. v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that occupants of unauthorized properties are entitled to domestic electricity connections pending municipal enforcement action, recognizing electricity as a fundamental right under Article 21.
The State (NCT of Delhi) v. Pankaj @ Chhotu and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition for leave to appeal against acquittal in a sexual assault case due to inconsistencies in prosecution evidence and failure to conclusively prove the prosecutrix's minority.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Mahender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that triple riding alone does not establish contributory negligence in motor accident claims and modified compensation awards based on proper application of legal principles regarding dependency, future prospects, and non-pecuniary damages.
Deepak Pancholi v. State & Anr. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding conviction under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the petitioner failed to rebut statutory presumptions and that the demand notice was duly served.
Westend Green Farms Society v. Vicky Kakkar
The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of plaints for trademark infringement and passing off, holding that mere use of a registered mark on residential property without pleaded commercial use does not disclose a cause of action under Section 29 of the Trade Marks Act.