Delhi High Court
38,124 judgments
Rajiv@Monu v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges due to contradictions in prosecution evidence and failure to prove common intention beyond reasonable doubt.
Sumit Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s challenge to his transfer for non-cooperation with medical examination and directed the respondents to decide the suspension period upon representation.
Robin Kumar v. Central Reserve Police Force and Another
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging medical fitness in CRPF recruitment for lack of territorial jurisdiction, upholding the jurisdiction clause in the recruitment advertisement.
Kamla Devi v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking employment after a 27-year delay, holding that unexplained delay and laches bar relief under Article 226 despite parity with other successful candidates.
NJ BIKES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award upholding the lawful termination of a dealership agreement and held that the limitation period under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act is absolute and not extendable.
Nowa Bai & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 302 IPC due to infirmities and lack of corroboration in dying declarations, emphasizing cautious scrutiny and benefit of doubt in criminal trials.
Sharad Mehra v. Sanjay Mehra
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining the Respondent from using the combined "STANVAC-SUPERON" name on banners at an International Trade Fair, holding that such use prima facie violates the settlement terms dividing trademark rights between the parties.
Times Trading Corporation v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking FIR registration for alleged corruption in Pragati Maidan redevelopment, holding that the disputes are civil in nature and alternate statutory remedies under CrPC must be exhausted before invoking writ jurisdiction.
Sanjay Joshi & Ors. v. Renu Sobti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the allowance of delayed substitution of legal heirs with condonation of delay, dismissing the revision petition and holding that the eviction petition did not abate despite delay beyond limitation.
Yash Pal Sachdeva v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court converted a writ petition seeking leasehold to freehold conversion into a representation, directing the authority to decide it after a personal hearing within six weeks.
Renu Krishnan Jagdev v. Registrar Cooperative Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Registrar Cooperative Societies to decide the petitioner's membership regularization in the cooperative society expeditiously with a personal hearing, upholding principles of natural justice and administrative fairness.
M/S. SAT PRIYA MEHAMIA MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST & ANR. v. SAMRESH AGARWAL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against respondents for alleged violation of court directions, holding their obligation limited to communicating the order to investigating authorities.
Mehak Oberoi v. Bar Council of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Bar Council of India's requirement that Indian nationals with foreign law degrees must clear the Qualifying Examination despite completing a bridge course, dismissing the petition challenging this mandate.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Nisha Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court clarified the components of deceased's income includible for motor accident compensation, held ex-gratia and pension payments non-deductible, and modified non-pecuniary damages accordingly.
Yunus Ali v. Umed Ali & Ors.
The court held that only persons forcibly dispossessed before acquiring ownership are entitled to restoration under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, dismissing the petitioner's claim to modify the decree to include him as co-owner.
Jagjeet Singh Bhalla v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of the petitioner’s eligibility for retrospective NFFU benefits, holding that post-2009 training requirements cannot be applied retrospectively to deny such benefits.
Abhishek Suhane v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that removal of a district from the SRE Scheme post-transfer terminates entitlement to retain government accommodation but directed respondents to consider petitioner’s representation sympathetically and allow reasonable time to vacate.
Rajnish Khosla v. Usha Ghai
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an application seeking rejection of a suit alleging forgery and fraud in property sale agreements, holding that such disputes require trial and cannot be summarily dismissed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Sheena Goel v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that maintenance allowance under Air Force Order No. 03/2013 must be paid from the date of the application, not the order, directing payment of arrears accordingly.
Rakesh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection from ITBP Constable recruitment on grounds of being overweight beyond prescribed medical standards, affirming strict adherence to physical fitness criteria in armed forces recruitment.