Delhi High Court

29,282 judgments

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M/S SIREZ LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

08 Dec 2025 · V. KAMESWAR RAO; MADHU JAIN · 2025:DHC:11003-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of a 30-month delay in filing the Income Tax Return, holding that internal disputes among directors do not constitute genuine hardship under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_dismissed condonation of delay Section 119(2)(b) Income Tax Act genuine hardship Income Tax Return filing

Arun Naidu @ Anna v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

08 Dec 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024 SCC OnLine 310

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants in a robbery and stabbing case due to unreliable identification evidence without prior TIP and doubtful recoveries, emphasizing the necessity of proper identification procedures and credible forensic linkage.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Test Identification Parade Dock Identification Benefit of Doubt Recovery of Weapon

Sunil Bihari alias Shakti Singh v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

08 Dec 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:11035
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to a murder accused after prolonged pre-trial detention and hostile witnesses, emphasizing timely trial and the right to liberty.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail prolonged detention Section 302 IPC hostile witnesses

Rajan & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

08 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:11037

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving cheque fraud under Sections 419, 420, 468, 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement non-compoundable offences

Ashish Kumar & Anr. v. State (Govt. NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

08 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:11013
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 498A IPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC

Jai Kumar & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

08 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:11015

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement between matrimonial parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC dowry harassment

Ajay Kumar & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

08 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:11019

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34, 354(A), and 509 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute amicable settlement

ZEE ENTERTAINMENT ENTERPRISES LIMITED v. MOHALLA TECH PRIVATE LIMITED

08 Dec 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:11002

Delhi High Court holds it has territorial jurisdiction over a copyright infringement suit against an online platform despite exclusive jurisdiction clauses in prior agreements.

civil petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction copyright infringement exclusive jurisdiction clause Section 20(c) CPC

Babita & Anr. v. Geeta

08 Dec 2025 · Chandrasekharan Sudha · 2025:DHC:11061

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that mere blaming of counsel without sufficient cause and delay justification is inadequate for relief.

civil appeal_dismissed ex-parte decree Order IX Rule 13 CPC condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act

Vicky v. State (NCT of Delhi)

08 Dec 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:11020

The High Court held that non-compliance with Section 195 CrPC bars trial only for offences under Section 186 IPC and does not preclude trial for distinct offences arising from the same facts, dismissing the petition challenging trial for such offences.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 195 CrPC Section 186 IPC distinct offences cognizance

The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Sh Vikram Singh & Ors.

08 Dec 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:11082
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The Delhi High Court upheld a 50% enhancement for future prospects in a motor accident compensation claim involving a permanently employed 26-year-old victim, dismissing the insurer's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Accident Claims Tribunal future prospects compensation permanent disability

Rahul Gupta @ Ganja v. State of NCT Delhi

08 Dec 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:11058
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a robbery case considering prolonged incarceration, non-identification in TIP, parity with co-accused, and stage of trial despite serious allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 483 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 robbery Section 379 IPC

United India Insurance Company Ltd v. Badal

08 Dec 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:11100
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The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award, rejecting insurer’s plea of contributory negligence and affirming compensation based on claimant’s residence and wages in Delhi.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim negligence contributory negligence chargesheet

Tarique R Siddiqui v. Union of India

08 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11075-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to re-approach after disciplinary proceedings conclude, disposing of the petition as withdrawn.

administrative appeal_allowed writ petition withdrawal of petition liberty to re-approach disciplinary proceedings

Sgt Ankit Kumar v. Union of India

08 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11076-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition and disposed of the case accordingly.

other petition_dismissed writ petition withdrawal disposal High Court of Delhi

Rohit v. Indian Coast Guard

08 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11078-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a medical examination of the petitioner suffering from hemorrhoids to determine fitness for candidature before considering his application.

administrative petition_allowed medical fitness hemorrhoids Army Research and Referral Hospital candidature

State (Through Chief of the Air Staff) v. Mansi Aggarwal

08 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11062-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Armed Forces Tribunal to decide a long-pending case within six months, respecting the Tribunal's procedural autonomy amid multiple recusals and allowing transfer to Bombay Bench only with the respondent's consent.

administrative other Significant Armed Forces Tribunal judicial recusal bench constitution procedural autonomy

Manoj Kumar v. Union of India

08 Dec 2025 · Dinesh Mehta; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:11095-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of the petitioner's appointment due to correction of evaluation errors discovered shortly after recruitment, emphasizing the necessity to maintain merit and fairness.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant appointment cancellation recruitment error evaluation mistake merit list correction

Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex Sub Asok M S

08 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11079-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition, upholding the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension based on established precedents and medical findings.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant disability pension Primary Hypertension Armed Forces Tribunal Release Medical Board

Fahad Ahmed Siddiqui v. Mahesh Kumar & Anr

08 Dec 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:11168

Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing functional disability, applying future prospects, increasing non-pecuniary damages, and remanding for future medical expenses related to prosthetic limb replacement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim functional disability loss of future earnings future prospects