Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Monu and Ors. v. State Through NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under multiple IPC sections arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pritpal Sharma v. Urban Development Department & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Jal Board to facilitate and supervise the installation of a water connection to the petitioner's residence from the nearest tube well, disposing of the writ petition with appropriate directions.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Narain
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a bus driver accused of rash and negligent driving causing death, emphasizing the necessity of proving negligence beyond reasonable doubt and the limited scope for appellate interference in acquittals.
SI Vishnu Singh, PS Badarpur v. Irshad Khan
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a motor accident case, holding that rash or negligent driving causing death must be proved beyond reasonable doubt and acquittals should not be disturbed unless perverse.
DDA v. M/S Harjinder Brothers
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award favoring the contractor for watch and ward charges and held the DDA's encashment of the bank guarantee without audit and notice as improper, dismissing the DDA's appeal.
Kaval Bajaj v. Suman Ghandiok & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a landlord's petition by consent after a lawful settlement, setting aside the Rent Control Tribunal's order and restoring the eviction order.
DECORE EXXOILS PVT LTD v. MR. JEFFREY MOORE
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a final opportunity to conclude cross-examination of a witness subject to reimbursement of the witness's travel and accommodation expenses.
Jaivardhan Dhawan v. Narcotics Control Bureau Delhi Zonal Unit
The Delhi High Court held that extension of investigation period without producing the accused before the court violates Article 21, rendering the extension invalid and entitling the accused to default bail.
M/s. Swastika Industries v. M/s. National Research Development Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award confirming NRDC's claim for unpaid license fees against Swastika, rejecting allegations of fraud and misrepresentation and affirming the applicability of limitation and procedural provisions under the Arbitration Act.
Development Commissioner & Anr v. Bhup Singh
Termination without inquiry or charge sheet violates natural justice and amounts to illegal retrenchment, but inordinate delay in claim filing may limit relief to compensation instead of reinstatement.
Bharat Kumar Gardner v. New Delhi Public School
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award of compensation instead of reinstatement for an illegally terminated gardener, emphasizing the discretionary nature of relief where trust between employer and employee is lost.
M/S Punjab Steel Works v. Shambhu Saran Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the claimant's termination illegal for non-compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, dismissing the management's writ petition for lack of merit.
Joy Deb Chatterjee v. Meenu Ghosh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining enforcement of allegedly fabricated loan agreements based on prima facie evidence of forgery and material inconsistencies.
M/S National Fregrance v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Customs Commissioner to expeditiously decide exporters' representations for release of bank guarantees and issue any Show Cause Notice, holding that subsequent test reports without fresh samples and reasons cannot override earlier reports.
Kanchan Lal Agrawal v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's belated appeal seeking restoration of a customs appeal after repeated failures to make pre-deposit and prior dismissals by higher courts, affirming the tribunal's refusal to restore the appeal.
M/S Gupta Sanitation v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without hearing, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of the impugned notification pending before the Supreme Court.
M/S SEATON IMPEX v. SALES TAX OFFICER CLASS II AVATO & ANR
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order for denial of hearing and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, leaving the validity of the extension notification open pending Supreme Court review.
M/S Gupta Sanitation v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST demand order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of the extension notification pending before the Supreme Court.
Wavelinx Technologies Private Limited v. Commissioner Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST tax demand order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications pending before the Supreme Court.
Neelgiri Machinery v. Commissioner Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a time-barred appeal against the GST adjudication order pending the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of notifications extending adjudication timelines under Section 168A of the GST Act.