Delhi High Court
29,282 judgments
Jamil Ahmed v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking direction to register FIR and investigate alleged police assault on a minor, holding that disputed facts require trial and the appropriate remedy is under Section 156(3) CrPC.
Radhey Shyam Rai v. Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for default and non-prosecution due to the petitioner's repeated absence from the proceedings.
HERO INVESTCORP PVT. LTD. AND ANR v. KARTAR INDUSTRIES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SEEMA SOOD
The Delhi High Court held that wilful contempt by threatening a Local Commissioner during trademark injunction execution warrants monetary penalty and awarded notional damages to the plaintiffs for infringement and contempt.
Sudeshwar Yadav v. State (Govt of NCT) of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Section 392/34 IPC but modified sentences to probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, emphasizing reformative justice and discretionary relief in absence of mandatory minimum sentence.
Punam Sharma v. The Secretary, Delhi Secretariat & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a challenge to a revised merit list in a recruitment process, affirming the administrative decision to accommodate candidates under the earlier advertisement based on merit.
Pankaj Saini v. KL Sharma & Anr.
The court upheld the execution of a money decree jointly and severally against a partner of a partnership firm, dismissing objections that his liability was limited to his profit share.
Asad Mueed & Anr. v. Hammad Ahmed & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that Jamia Hamdard's withdrawal of Consent of Affiliation to HIMSR violated binding arbitral and court orders, directing immediate issuance of the CoA to enforce the decree.
Union of India & Ors. v. 730857 G Ex Sgt Shree Pal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for ailments developed during service despite no close temporal association with military stress, relying on consistent precedents.
Court on Its Own Motion v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The High Court dismissed a magisterial court's criminal reference under Section 436 BNSS for lack of jurisdiction, holding that only Courts of Session can refer questions of law to the High Court and no question of invalidity of law was raised.
Vijay Kumar v. M/S. Karawal Engineering Company & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's finding that the employee voluntarily resigned, holding that the resignation was valid and the claim for reinstatement and back wages was untenable.
Nilofar Joya Rizqi v. State NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a major sister who voluntarily chose to live with her parents, affirming the autonomy of a major individual in custody matters.
Pashupulali v. K S PADMAVATHY
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order prohibiting recovery of excess pay from a government employee just before retirement, emphasizing the binding Supreme Court precedent protecting retiral benefits.
Sandeep Kumar Alias Manoj v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted emergency parole to a life convict to perform his deceased father's last rites, affirming the right to dignity under Article 21 and applying Supreme Court guidelines on parole.
New Delhi Municipal Council v. Sh Surinder Bajaj & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed NDMC's appeal, upholding that property tax arrears prior to the sale date are payable by the seller and not recoverable from the purchaser, in line with prior judicial orders.
Union of India v. AV Arvind Kumar Kushwaha
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as not pressed after the petitioners acknowledged the issues were covered by earlier decisions.
All Party Hills Leader Conference v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court directed the Election Commission to consider the petitioner’s political party registration within eight weeks after the petitioner files all requisite documents, ensuring procedural compliance under Section 29-A of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1951.
Ravinder Yadav v. Deepak Yadav & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's dismissal of a Section 151 CPC application as frivolous and upheld the allowance of additional documents under Order VII Rule 14 CPC with costs.
Sonia Mehra v. Romy Mehra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an interim eviction order directing a daughter-in-law to vacate her in-laws' property due to a toxic domestic environment affecting senior citizens' health, balancing her statutory residence rights under the PWDV Act with the owners' right to peaceful possession and ensuring adequate alternate accommodation and maintenance.
Krishan Kumar Vats v. Shri Shobha Ram Vats & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC by deciding disputed factual issues and restored the suit challenging the validity of Will and Gift Deed over alleged Joint Hindu Family property.
Saumya Chaurasia v. Union of India & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of prosecution sanction under the Income Tax Act for tax evasion exceeding Rs. 25 lakhs, dismissed challenge to CBDT Circular No. 5/2020, and held that prosecution can proceed despite pending appeals and without collegium approval.