Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
Mukesh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the cancellation of candidature and debarment imposed by SSC for alleged examination malpractice due to non-disclosure of evidence violating natural justice.
Vipin Malik v. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
The Delhi High Court quashed long-delayed disciplinary proceedings against a Chartered Accountant, holding that inordinate and unexplained delay violated the right to a speedy trial under Article 21.
Deepak v. State NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction based on credible dying declarations where the deceased accused her husband of setting her on fire, rejecting the defense claim of suicide.
Pratap Singh v. State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Pratap Singh for murder based on a credible dying declaration and corroborative evidence despite disbelieving the eyewitness testimony.
MCD v. R.B. Tomar
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order directing retrospective promotion of senior officers superseded by juniors due to MCD's irregular ad hoc promotion policy and mandated regularization and review of promotions accordingly.
Pawan Garg v. Somchai Chaisri Chawala
The High Court remanded the matter for fresh consideration of the petitioner's application to cancel the respondent's personal exemption from court appearance, emphasizing proper jurisdiction and merit-based adjudication.
GREEN FINANCE PVT. LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years before the 2013 Act commenced, regardless of possession disputes.
A R Co-Extruded Films Private Limited v. Gloria Finvest Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between two transferor companies and a transferee company under sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, subject to statutory compliance and shifting the appointed date to address Income Tax concerns.
Badami Devi & Ors. v. Sanjay Khandelwal & Anr.
The High Court allowed the petition directing the trial court to send further admitted documents to the Forensic Science Laboratory for expert examination under Section 45 of the Evidence Act, correcting the trial court's refusal and ensuring just adjudication.
Afzal Sha @ Suraj Ali v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court modified the appellants' conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, affirming eyewitness identification and recoveries without TIP, and upheld robbery charges with concurrent sentences.
M/S Uttam Sucrotech International Pvt. Ltd v. The Overseas Infrastructure Alliance (I) Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to withdraw the suit with liberty to file a fresh suit for damages subject to limitation, dismissing the suit and disposing of all pending applications.
SMT v. Kanchan Chopra and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petition under Article 227 challenging eviction orders, holding that concurrent findings of fact by lower courts were plausible and the tenant failed to prove forgery or invalid authorization.
Indian Hockey Federation v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the recognition of Hockey India as the National Sports Federation for hockey, holding the petition infructuous in light of binding international arbitration and subsequent recognitions.
SH.D.C. Thakur v. Sh. Shyam Sunder Chadha
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court’s refusal to allow additional evidence after closure, holding that extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 227 should not be exercised routinely to reopen evidence on mere allegations of counsel incompetence.
IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD v. PREM SINGH & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's award of compensation for 32% permanent disability and pain and suffering in a motor accident claim, rejecting the insurer's challenge to the disability assessment and compensation quantum.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rajender Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Insurance Company's appeal denying liability, holding that failure to prove misuse of a private vehicle as a taxi before the Tribunal precludes denial of compensation liability on that ground in appeal.
Sanchi Infratech Pvt Ltd v. Rhone Associates Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956 after addressing statutory concerns and confirmed the transferee company's assumption of all liabilities including tax obligations.
Lovika Jain v. The Principal, Delhi Public School & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acceptance of a teacher's resignation with waiver of the notice period upon provision of a substitute teacher, denying salary for the notice period thereafter.
Paminder Gujral & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar Paul & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed transfer petitions seeking to club probate and revocation proceedings with a partition suit, holding that probate courts have limited jurisdiction and such transfers are not justified when probate matters are at an advanced stage and the estate fully administered.
Paminder Gujral & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar Paul & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed transfer petitions seeking to club probate proceedings with partition suits, holding that probate courts have limited jurisdiction and such transfers are not warranted without overlapping parties and issues.