Delhi High Court
92,849 judgments
Vijay Sharma v. Bhagwanti Devi
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction decrees against a tenant for non-payment of rent arrears, affirming the landlord's ownership and the finality of concurrent rent authority findings under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Rohit Sharma and Anr. v. NTPC Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of liquidated damages under a service bond filed beyond three years from the date of breach is barred by limitation and set aside the trial court's order holding otherwise.
Rohit Jain v. Promila Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed construction by defendants claiming prior title during pendency of a suit for specific performance while restraining alienation, balancing interests under interlocutory injunction principles.
Satyender Chahar v. Punjab & Sind Bank
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging a summary decree passed for non-prosecution of leave to defend, holding that the petitioner failed to show special circumstances or explain delay to set aside the judgment.
Commissioner of Income Tax-IV v. Holcim India P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that disallowance under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act is not justified when no exempt income is earned, dismissing Revenue's appeals against the Tribunal's deletion of such disallowance for an investment holding company.
The Chief Administrative Officer, Central Organisation for Modernization of Workshop v. HMT Machine Tools
The Delhi High Court upheld the AAIFR order directing the petitioner to refund liquidated damages to respondent HMT Machine Tools Ltd. for the period post incorporation under the sanctioned rehabilitation scheme, dismissing the petitioner's challenge.
Ashok Kriplani v. Shiva Texyarn Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., holding that the dispute over sale of pledged shares was contractual and did not disclose any criminal offence warranting prosecution.
Hemant Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498-A IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
State v. Rehana
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a murder case, holding that inconsistent and delayed dying declarations cannot form the basis for conviction.
Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi XVII v. M/S.Babcock Power (Overseas Projects) Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's direction to recompute interest under Section 201(1A) of the Income Tax Act by considering advance and self-assessment tax paid by foreign technicians, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.
Rajwati v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions based on a reliable dying declaration and corroborative evidence, dismissing the appellants' challenge to their murder and dowry harassment convictions.
Sh. Harsh Chadha v. Sh. C.K. Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's recall of an order permitting filing of a written statement to an amended plaint where the defendant's defense had already been struck off and the right to file a written statement was closed.
Kapil Singh Negi v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate who meets eligibility criteria but obtains original certificates after the cut-off date cannot be disqualified if documents are submitted before further selection stages, quashing cancellation of appointment on such grounds.
Ashraf @ Arfi v. State (Govt. of NCT) of Delhi
Conviction under Section 397 IPC requires proof of use of a deadly weapon, and absence of weapon recovery and evidence of grievous hurt mandates setting aside such conviction while upholding robbery convictions.
Host Buildwell Private Limited v. Spectacle Advisory Solutions Private Limited
The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation under Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 after finding compliance with statutory requirements and no objections from authorities or stakeholders.
D.T.C. v. Prem Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that payments under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act cease upon a workman's superannuation, limiting employer liability to the period of employment.
D.T.C. v. Prem Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that payment of wages under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act ceases upon a workman's superannuation, limiting employer liability to the period of employment.
Achchey Lal Yadav v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside a kidnapping and murder conviction due to non-compliance with Section 65B of the Evidence Act in proving electronic call detail records and remanded the case for further evidence.
Amartex Industries Ltd. v. Navin Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to recall orders closing the defendant's right to file a written statement and set aside an ex parte order, holding that negligence of previous counsel without substantiation does not justify condonation of delay.
M/S. Technofab Engineering Ltd. v. Lt. Col. Ved Kumar Slehria
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction on the ground of landlord's bonafide necessity to use the premises for a family-run teaching and consultancy business, dismissing tenant's challenge based on alleged discrepancies.