Delhi High Court
29,474 judgments
Poonam Gahllot v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court held that summons issued under Section 37 FEMA read with Section 131 ITA require personal appearance and are governed by civil procedure, not the Cr.P.C., thus exempting women from personal attendance under Section 160 Cr.P.C. does not apply.
ARM DIGITAL MEDIA PVT. LTD. v. KUMAR KAURAV
The Delhi High Court held that employment disputes do not constitute commercial disputes under the Commercial Courts Act and that civil courts retain jurisdiction over breaches of employment contracts and fiduciary duties, dismissing the defendant’s application to reject the plaint.
Pawan Soni v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant due to unreliable identification without a judicial TIP and inconsistencies in the prosecution's case, emphasizing the necessity of TIP for credible identification in criminal trials.
Bhim Sain & Ors. v. Govt of NCT Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Masaroor Abbas & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
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.
Sanjeev @ Kake & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Vikas Kumar and Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Abhay Gahlot v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279/337 IPC and Motor Vehicle Act based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
SH GAURAV REDHU & ANR. v. THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR. & ORS.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
SI Akash; SI Dharmveer Singh v. Akash
The Delhi High Court set aside bail granted in a commercial quantity NDPS case for failure to apply mandatory statutory conditions and held that recoveries from co-accused in a single transaction must be aggregated.
Assam Rifles Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking pay parity for Assam Rifles personnel with the Indian Army, holding that pay matters lie within executive domain and directed the petitioner to approach competent authorities.
Ritik Nagar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed a fresh assessment of the petitioner’s weight and BMI for recruitment as Constable (GD) and disposed of the writ petition accordingly.
Mahaveer v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of National Trade Certificate holders for Draftsman posts, holding that prior judicial decisions and Recruitment Rules bar their appointment absent formal amendment recognizing equivalence.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. SUSHMA RANI
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order directing the Government of NCT of Delhi to accommodate a candidate whose candidature was cancelled due to a technical glitch in uploading documents, emphasizing fair opportunity and communication.
Santhosh S.R Nair v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of a regular appointment offered through a selection process cannot be done arbitrarily without reasons, and roster-based reservation across multiple posts is constitutionally valid, dismissing the appellant's challenge to his appointment cancellation.
International Public School Ltd. v. FIIT JEE Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a criminal complaint under Section 138 NI Act for a dishonored cheque issued against a subsisting loan liability and held directors liable under Section 141 NI Act, dismissing the petition to quash proceedings.
Sahil Dagar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
Experience gained prior to obtaining the required veterinary diploma cannot be counted for eligibility to the post of Veterinary Livestock Inspector as per Section 30 of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984.
Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Pawan Kamra
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order directing grant of 3rd MACP benefit to the respondent, holding that vigilance clearance can only be denied under specific conditions existing at the time of consideration.
Vijay Kumar v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed payment of pay scale arrears with interest to the petitioner from 1995, holding that administrative rules cannot override a final Tribunal order upheld by the Court.
State NCT of Delhi v. Kishan Lal
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rash and negligent driving case due to insufficient prosecution evidence and emphasized the principle of benefit of doubt and appellate restraint in appeals against acquittal.