Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Madhusudan v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court partly allowed Madhusudan's appeal, acquitting him of murder under Section 302/34 IPC due to lack of common intention but upheld his conviction for attempt to murder under Section 307/34 IPC.
Hans Gaurav @ Tannu v. State
The Delhi High Court disposed of Criminal Appeal No. 162/2012 by referring to a detailed common judgment delivered in a related appeal on the same day.
Gaurav v. State
The Delhi High Court modified convictions of appellants for dacoity due to failure to establish exact number of assailants and acquitted one accused for receiving stolen property due to investigative deficiencies.
Amarjit Sharma; Suman Choudhry Gaindhar; Kusum Jain v. DDA
The Delhi High Court held that the DDA must attempt to serve undelivered allotment letters at all addresses provided by applicants before cancelling allotments, and public notices cannot substitute personal service.
Raj Dulari & Ors. v. Surinder Kaur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed review to correct an error in recording the defendant's undertaking, clarifying that they only promised to inform prospective purchasers about pending litigation, not to seek court permission before creating third party interests.
Pepsico, Inc & Anr. v. PSI Ganesh Marketing & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to PepsiCo against defendants for infringement and passing off of the well-known AQUAFINA trademark by use of the deceptively similar AQUA FIES mark.
M/S Ajanta Merchants Pvt. Ltd. v. Directorate of Enforcement and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a lease deed executed after a provisional attachment order under the PMLA is ineffective to prevent the Enforcement Directorate from taking possession of attached property.
Anita Devi & Ors. v. State of Bihar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that pension and insurance benefits claimed by the second wife and her children cannot be granted via writ petition due to valid nomination in favor of the first wife and disputed facts, directing petitioners to pursue civil remedies.
Subhash Chand v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and awarded statutory compensation to the parents of a deceased passenger who fell from a train, affirming strict liability of Railways absent proof of criminal negligence.
Haseen Bano v. Mohd. Israel
The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of a suit for restitution of conjugal rights to the Family Court where the maintenance petition was pending, under Section 24 CPC, to ensure judicial efficiency and convenience.
Hemant Kumar v. Om Dutt Sharma and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to set aside an ex parte decree and condone delay, holding that medical illness and financial constraints did not constitute sufficient cause under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC and Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
Gopal v. M/S. Hindustan Times Limited
Termination without a fair enquiry violates natural justice and constitutional rights, entitling the employee to compensation though not reinstatement.
Vikas Bhatia v. Nikhil Chohan
The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff's suit for recovery of Rs. 24 lakhs with 10% interest after the defendant failed to comply with the security deposit condition for leave to defend under Order 37 CPC.
Brij Lal & Sons v. UOI
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of objections to an arbitral award, affirming the limited scope of judicial review under the Arbitration Act, 1940 and upholding the arbitrator's findings on contractual claims and evidence.
Bhupender Singh Negi & Ors. v. Airports Authority of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the altered evaluation standards and lower difficulty level of a retest conducted by Airports Authority of India, holding that evaluation must correspond to test difficulty and such discretion lies with the testing agency.
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Babbu Miyan & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer’s appeal setting aside compensation awarded for death due to lack of sufficient proof of employer-employee relationship and accident arising out of employment.
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Central-1) v. V.K. Bhatnagar
The Delhi High Court dismissed Revenue's appeals challenging the Tribunal's order on undisclosed income additions, holding the Tribunal's remand and deletions were legally sound and not perverse.
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Central-1) v. V.K. Bhatnagar
The Delhi High Court dismissed Revenue's appeals challenging the Tribunal's order on undisclosed income additions, upholding remand for verification and deletion of certain additions on the principle of telescoping.
Amarjeet @ Vaid v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed the criminal appeal of Amarjeet @ Vaid based on a detailed common judgment delivered in a related case.
Mst. Amna Bi & Ors. v. Aziz-Ur-Rehman Decd. Thr. Lrs.
The Delhi High Court upheld the decree declaring co-ownership of disputed properties, holding that a suit for declaration of co-ownership is maintainable without claiming possession or partition when possession is held by a co-owner.