Delhi High Court
92,849 judgments
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Mike Chimezie
The Delhi High Court held that re-testing of seized narcotic substances under the NDPS Act is not permissible except in extremely exceptional circumstances with cogent reasons, setting aside the trial court’s order allowing re-testing after four years.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Anselen Lyke Nwosu
The Delhi High Court held that re-testing of seized narcotic samples under the NDPS Act is not permissible as a matter of right and can only be allowed in exceptional circumstances with cogent reasons, setting aside the trial court's order permitting re-testing after a long delay.
M/S DELHI TRAVELS & TOURS v. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging ESIC’s refusal to consider the petitioner’s case under the Amnesty Scheme due to non-production of records and upheld the demand for payment.
DTC v. Mohinder Singh
The High Court upheld the Labour Court's order reinstating a dismissed conductor due to insufficient evidence of misconduct and a fair domestic inquiry.
Shyam Sunder Wadhawan v. Vivek Arya
The Delhi High Court held that summons service by registered post returned unclaimed and affixation following tenant's refusal constitute valid service under Section 25-B of the Delhi Rent Control Act, dismissing the tenant's challenge to eviction on grounds of improper service.
Shri Suraj Bhan v. Shri Vijay Prakash Bhardwaj
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a tenant's application to recall an eviction decree due to failure to file the leave to defend application in time, reaffirming that delay cannot be condoned and procedural grounds cannot be raised collaterally.
Sangeeta v. Anita Arora
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, holding that the tenant must pay rent for the period of unlawful occupation after a decree for possession, and that extraordinary jurisdiction is not to be exercised routinely.
Commissioner of Income Tax-Delhi v. Subhash Chand Rastogi
The Delhi High Court remanded the issue of whether exported Zinc Oxide qualifies as a mineral under Section 80HHC for deduction eligibility, setting aside the Tribunal’s order for failure to consider this crucial question of fact.
Firoz Ali & Anr. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Jagbir v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Javed Ali & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Sections 406 and 498-A IPC on the ground of an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Manish Jain & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
SHRI RAM COLLEGE OF COMMERCE v. SUNNY GOEL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the direction to admit a student based on increased re-evaluated marks before the University's last cut-off date, emphasizing that re-evaluation results must have practical effect and cannot be rendered futile.
Arshad Ali v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 279 and 304-A IPC on the ground of an amicable settlement between the petitioner and the deceased's legal representatives, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Hameeda Begum & Ors. v. National Insurance Company Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the correct multiplier based on the deceased's age and upheld inclusion of special allowance and future prospects in income computation.
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Harender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the tribunal's compensation award in a motor accident claim, affirming the assessment of income at Rs.15,000/- per month and a 50% addition for future prospects for a self-employed deceased under 40 years.
Sunita Chauhan @ Gayatri Devi v. Virender Singh Gusain
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging the dismissal of Deposit of Rent petitions filed beyond limitation and held that such petitions post eviction decree are mala fide and not to be routinely restored.
Resident Welfare Association v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the impleadment of a contra resident welfare association in a suit over community hall rights, holding such impleadment permissible under Order I Rule 10 CPC.
M/S Sanya Industries India Private Limited v. Sanya Fibre Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between two companies under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after finding no objections or prejudice, allowing transfer of assets and dissolution of the Transferor Company without winding up.
State v. Parvez Ahmed Radoo
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused due to contradictions and procedural deficiencies in the prosecution's case regarding possession of explosives and hawala money linked to terrorism.