Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Kuldeep Singh v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a husband accused of brutally murdering his wife in a dowry death case, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and legislative intent behind Section 304B IPC.
Ujjair Ahmad @ Ozair Ahmed v. National Investigation Agency
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an accused under UAPA after 11 years of incarceration, balancing statutory bail restrictions with constitutional rights under Article 21 in light of prolonged trial delays.
Union of India & Anr v. Sangeeta Wahi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that security guards deployed at COVID-19 hospitals fall within the ambit of the government’s COVID-19 health workers insurance scheme, entitling their families to benefits under the welfare scheme.
M/S Hemogenomics Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid for non-compliance with land border restrictions under procurement rules, holding the petitioner to be an unregistered agent of a manufacturer from a country sharing a land border with India.
Vishal Verma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court emphasized the paramount welfare of the child by enforcing visitation rights, addressing parental alienation, and granting interim custody to the father and paternal grandparents with supervised arrangements.
Ashok Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's claim for continuity of service from 2001 due to lack of formal appointment or salary evidence, affirming the Tribunal's order.
Nitish Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a candidate’s appointment due to moderate hydrocele under the Medical Guidelines, dismissing the petition challenging the medical fitness reports.
SI Arvind Verma v. Rinku @ Cholan
The Delhi High Court held that conviction under section 397 IPC is valid even without recovery of the weapon if the deadly weapon was used or brandished causing grievous hurt during robbery.
Tirupati Narashima Murari v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld AIMIM's registration as a political party, ruling that the Election Commission lacks power to deregister a party except on limited grounds such as fraud or constitutional non-compliance.
Sh Sri Chand Yadav & Ors. v. Ajay Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court stayed the execution of an eviction order until 30.06.2025 on condition of payment of user charges and filing an undertaking by tenants to vacate the premises.
Ms Aastha Agrawal v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 against a student for possession of a single live cartridge, holding that absence of conscious possession and criminal intent negates the offence.
Tarzan (India) Chemical Industries v. O.P Jindal
The Delhi High Court granted the tenant an extension to vacate premises by 30.04.2025 on payment of user charges and stayed the eviction order conditionally, subject to an undertaking.
MS Jain Pipes and Sprinklers Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. MS Jain Irrigation Systems Limited
The Delhi High Court directed the Commercial Court to expeditiously decide the respondent's interim injunction application, refusing to interfere with the ex parte injunction at the appellate stage.
Devender Kumar Gautam v. UOI
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging petrol pump allotment by the Ministry, holding that post-2002 allotment authority rests solely with Oil Marketing Companies and the petition was infructuous.
Ranvir Singh v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court condoned a 3416-day delay in filing an appeal and allowed enhanced compensation for land acquired in Village Pochanpur, applying the Supreme Court's precedent in Impulse India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India.
Manish Dabas v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rescheduling of a DDA e-auction due to technical glitches, ruling that the highest bid in the original auction does not guarantee success if the auction is fairly extended and all participants are allowed to bid again.
R K Yadav v. Dinesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that an appeal under Section 19 of the Contempt of Courts Act is maintainable only against orders imposing punishment for contempt, and dismissed the appeal challenging a non-punitive order directing deposit and release of seized money with interest.
Indian National Migrant Workers Union v. Sunita Choudhary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed reinstatement of a workman terminated without following Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, after his exoneration in a sexual harassment inquiry, emphasizing compliance with court orders and legal procedures.
Gulam Hazrat Mirzale v. Customs
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a foreign national accused of trafficking commercial quantity heroin, holding that procedural lapses do not automatically entitle bail under the stringent provisions of Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
Ritu Raj Jain & Ors. v. Netaji Subhas University of Technology & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that employees appointed to NSUT after 01.01.2001 are bound by the CPF Scheme as per their appointment terms and government policy, and are not entitled to the GPF Scheme despite their appointment date prior to 01.01.2004.