Delhi High Court

29,282 judgments

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Kshitij Raghav & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

05 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:10923

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process in matrimonial disputes.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Mohd. Asif Ansari and Ors. v. State of NCT Delhi and Anr.

05 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:10919

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

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

State v. Dhanraj @ Manish & Anr

05 Dec 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:10946

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused under Section 397 IPC due to lack of identification and material omissions, dismissing the State's appeal.

criminal appeal_dismissed acquittal Section 397 IPC robbery with knife appellate interference

Mr. Amaan Khan v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

05 Dec 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:10906
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The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for an accused in a sexual assault and blackmail case under POCSO, affirming that a minor's consent is legally irrelevant and custodial interrogation is essential for effective investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail POCSO Act minor consent sexual offences

Telecom Watchdog v. Union of India

05 Dec 2025 · Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Justice Tushar Rao G... · 2025:DHC:10854-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a miscellaneous application filed in a disposed writ petition seeking quashing of FIR and initiation of contempt proceedings, holding such application not maintainable and emphasizing the doctrine of functus officio and proper remedies for challenging FIRs.

constitutional appeal_dismissed Significant miscellaneous application functus officio writ petition quashing of FIR

Subhajit Dutta v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.

05 Dec 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:10909-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's writ petition and appeal challenging judicial and administrative orders, rejecting his claim of special constitutional status and holding that statutory remedies must be pursued instead of writ petitions for such grievances.

constitutional appeal_dismissed writ jurisdiction special constitutional functionary abuse of process judicial orders

Sudarshan Rani v. Ankur Sharma & Ors.

05 Dec 2025 · Chandrasekharan Sudha · 2025:DHC:10948

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and directed maintenance of status quo over disputed property pending trial where ownership was contested on the basis of disputed Wills.

civil appeal_allowed Significant interim injunction Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC status quo disputed Wills

Mr. Nitesh Kumar Singh, Ms. Aliza Alam and Mr. Mohnish Sehrawat v. Ms. Uma Rani & Anr.

05 Dec 2025 · Navin Chawla; Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:11051-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision allowing B.Ed. (Special Education) degree holders to be eligible for general teaching posts where the advertisement did not exclude them.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant B.Ed. Special Education B.Ed. General Education eligibility for teaching posts Central Administrative Tribunal

Union of India & Ors. v. Warrant Officer A. K. Singh Retd. 15211

05 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:11040-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition challenging the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for CAD and DM-II, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service absent other causes.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces tribunal attributability of disability military service

Jasbir Kaur Deceased & Ors. v. Sh Ram Kumar

05 Dec 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:11072

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order, holding that tenants must produce substantive evidence to raise a triable issue against a landlord's bona fide requirement under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

property appeal_dismissed Significant eviction bona fide requirement leave to defend Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

ARORA MEDI LINES PVT LTD v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS

05 Dec 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:11032-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a tender clause requiring demonstration kits for educational materials, holding that exceptions in the Procurement Manual temper the GeM portal's prohibition on sample evaluation during bid processes.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant GeM portal Disclaimer Procurement Manual 2024 demonstration kit requirement public procurement

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. Tupperware India Pvt. Ltd.

05 Dec 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:10917-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals challenging the ITAT's acceptance of comparables for benchmarking royalty payments under transfer pricing for AY 2015-16 and AY 2016-17, affirming the CUP method and comparability criteria.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant transfer pricing Comparable Uncontrolled Price method royalty payments comparability analysis

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/s. Remfry & Sagar

05 Dec 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9183-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing license fee payments for use of goodwill as legitimate business expenditure, rejecting Revenue's contention that such payments violated Bar Council Rules and were disallowable under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant license fee goodwill Section 37 Income Tax Act Bar Council of India Rules

National Bal Bhawan & Anr. v. Khazan Chand & Ors.

05 Dec 2025 · Dinesh Mehta; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:10950-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the dismissal of a Review Petition and held that the plea of Doctrine of Necessity cannot be entertained at the appellate stage when not raised earlier, emphasizing judicial discipline.

administrative appeal_dismissed Doctrine of Necessity Doctrine of Bias Review Petition Letters Patent Appeal

Union of India v. MWO(HFL) Shardendu Chatterjee

05 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10975-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II as covered by earlier judgments.

administrative appeal_dismissed disability pension Armed Forces Tribunal Diabetes Mellitus Type-II writ petition

Rajendra Prasad v. V. Srinivas

05 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10974-DB
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The Delhi High Court discharged the contempt notice and disposed of the contempt petition after the respondent filed a compliance affidavit.

other petition_dismissed contempt of court compliance affidavit discharge of contempt notice contempt petition

Union of India & Ors. v. 1433514 Ex Narain Singh

05 Dec 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10976-DB

The High Court dismissed the petition filed by Union of India as not pressed after the petitioners acknowledged the respondent was injured in the 1965 war.

other appeal_dismissed Procedural petition dismissed not pressed 1965 war injury Union of India

Loktantrik Adhyapak Manch v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

05 Dec 2025 · Mini Pushkarna, J. · 2025:DHC:11001

The Delhi High Court quashed the Returning Officer's order rescinding GSTA elections, directing elections to proceed on the existing membership list with provisions for voluntary withdrawal and refund, balancing constitutional compliance and practical realities.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Government School Teachers Association GSTA elections Returning Officer membership list finalization

Abhishek Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi

05 Dec 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10939

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail to the accused in a sexual offence case involving a minor, holding that serious allegations and the victim's minor status preclude bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail minor POCSO Act Section 376 IPC

Danish alias PK v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

05 Dec 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10937

The Delhi High Court dismissed the applicant's bail plea in a serious firearm assault case, emphasizing the gravity of the offences and the nascent stage of investigation as grounds to deny bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail regular bail Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Arms Act 1959