Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
Tarun Sehgal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC on the basis of amicable settlement and reconciliation between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Tariq Khan & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 420, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with due caution.
RSPL Health Private Limited v. M/S. Deep Industry
The Delhi High Court confirmed an interim injunction restraining the defendant from using deceptively similar packaging and label infringing the plaintiff's copyright and trademark rights in the XPERT mark, holding that the plaintiff made out a prima facie case of infringement and passing off.
R.P. Dubey v. Chief of Air Staff & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the discretionary nature of service extension in the Air Force, dismissed the petition challenging sub-delegation of authority, and refused to entertain a belated challenge to a disciplinary reprimand.
Indian Overseas Bank v. Commissioner of Customs (Appg.) & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that Indian Overseas Bank was not liable to renew lapsed Bank Guarantees absent a renewal request or claim within validity, quashing adverse communications by Customs.
Ajeet Singh Katiyar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for gang rape but reduced the sentence under Section 376(2)(g) IPC from 14 to 12 years, emphasizing judicious exercise of sentencing discretion.
Capt. Dinesh Singh Dhillion v. Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking recall of ex parte proceedings due to unexplained delay and failure to file pleadings in a recovery suit.
Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Tarun Goyal
The Delhi High Court upheld the ICAI's finding of professional misconduct against Mr. Tarun Goyal and ordered his removal from the Register of Members for five years in two separate cases involving forgery and fraudulent public issue.
Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Tarun Goyal
The Delhi High Court upheld disciplinary findings of professional misconduct against a Chartered Accountant and ordered his removal from the ICAI membership for two consecutive five-year periods.
Devender Jain & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, emphasizing the sparing exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Jai Prakash & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, applying its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to preserve domestic harmony.
Praveen v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, applying the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
SI/ EX. Rajeev Teotia v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that non-communication of adverse ACR entries violates natural justice and Article 14, directing fresh consideration of promotion after communication and decision on representation, with retrospective benefits if upgraded.
M/S PREMIER SHIPPING AGENCIES v. THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Regulation 21 of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2013, allowing appeals against any orders of the Commissioner of Customs, rejecting the petitioner’s challenge and permitting appeal to CESTAT.
M/S AJAY SERVICE STATION v. DILBAGH SINGH AND ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's ex-parte award reinstating workmen's claims due to the petitioner's failure to pay costs and participate in proceedings, dismissing the writ petition challenging the award.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Amarjeet Salhotra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation award including 30% future prospects enhancement but held the multiplier must be based on the deceased's age, dismissing the insurer's appeal.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Dr Shahabuddin Ahmed
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim for a deceased medical student based on Supreme Court precedent on notional income and upheld the insurer's right to recover from owner and driver for policy breach.
New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Beli Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeal, upholding the motor accident claim award based on valid driving license, due diligence by vehicle owner, and sufficient evidence of injury and disability despite absence of original documents or medical expert testimony.
Rajbir Singh v. V.K. Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act is payable only for injuries arising out of the use of a motor vehicle and not for injuries sustained during a subsequent fight unrelated to the vehicle's use.
M/S CAPITAL LAND BUILDER PVT. LIMITED v. GOVT.OF NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act pending for over five years without compensation are deemed lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, granting the petitioner a declaration accordingly.