Delhi High Court

42,433 judgments

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Aditi Agencies v. Commissioner of CGST, Delhi

14 Feb 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:1308-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the retrospective cancellation of GST registration due to lack of reasons and opportunity to object, restoring the registration subject to compliance.

tax petition_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation retrospective cancellation Section 29(2) CGST Act Show Cause Notice

Dharam Bir v. Charan Singh

14 Feb 2024 · Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:1118

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's appointment of a Local Commissioner under Order XXVI Rule 9 CPC to measure disputed property walls, ruling it a proper exercise of judicial discretion to elucidate factual controversies without delegating judicial functions.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order XXVI Rule 9 CPC Local Commissioner common wall dispute family partition

Harmohinder Singh v. Joginder Singh and Ors.

14 Feb 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1394

The Delhi High Court allowed refund of excess court fee paid in a partition suit but held that only one joint decree can be drawn, dismissing the request for separate decrees.

civil appeal_allowed court fee refund partition suit separate decree joint decree

M/S ANTRIKSH ENGINEERS PVT. LTD. v. SH. BRAHAM PRAKASH YADAV & ORS.

14 Feb 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1389

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the suit disclosed a cause of action and was within limitation as per the plaint's averments.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 151 CPC cause of action limitation

Amarjeet Malik v. DDA & Others

14 Feb 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1385

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to recall dismissal of restoration application for non-appearance due to unavoidable circumstances and restored the original suit for adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed Significant restoration of suit Order IX Rule 4 CPC Section 151 CPC non-appearance

Ranjeet Kumar Choudhary v. Mahesh Bagchandka & Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:1205

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 482 CrPC, holding that the complaint alleging encroachment was civil in nature, the petitioner lacked locus standi, and had abused the court process by concealing prior litigations.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC Section 200 CrPC locus standi encroachment

Sunil Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

14 Feb 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:1116-DB

Delhi High Court dismissed petition challenging disqualification and vacancy count in ITBP Head Constable recruitment, holding candidates must meet cut-off and cannot claim more vacancies than advertised.

administrative petition_dismissed Head Constable recruitment Limited Departmental Competitive Examination cut-off marks vacancy revision

Vijay Gupta and Ors. v. State and Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1144

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable and voluntary settlement between the parties, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.

criminal appeal_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Anupam Singh Gautam & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1140

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 354, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties, holding that continuing criminal proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

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

Purushottam Sahu v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:1162
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Section 304B IPC, holding that serious offences affecting societal interests cannot be quashed merely on the basis of compromise between parties.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 304B IPC quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC dowry death

Harkesh Kumar v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1142

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 509, 354, and 506 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 509 IPC

Fawadullah Khan @ Fawabullah Khan & Others v. State (NCT) of Delhi and Another

14 Feb 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:1145

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between estranged spouses, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of court process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Sunil Ahuja v. Prem Ahuja & Ors.

14 Feb 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:1196

The Delhi High Court upheld a bona fide family settlement between siblings as binding and enforceable, directing parties to comply with its terms and execute necessary documents.

civil appeal_allowed Significant family settlement oral partition relinquishment deed enforceability

MS Preeti v. MS Mamta & Anr.

14 Feb 2024 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:1146

The Delhi High Court modified a consent order limiting use and occupation charges upon the petitioner's undertaking to vacate premises and clear dues, directing possession delivery with consequences for non-compliance.

property petition_allowed consent order modification use and occupation charges eviction order undertaking to court

Metenuo Kechu v. Divisht Kaushik

14 Feb 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:1281-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against summary eviction for admitted rent arrears and tenancy termination, affirming the landlord's right to possession despite alleged non-compliance with pre-litigation mediation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant summary judgment Order XII Rule 6 CPC Order XIIIA CPC commercial tenancy

Murtaza Gheewala v. M/S Deewan Chand Om Prakash

14 Feb 2024 · Rajiv Shakdher; Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:1276-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a review petition and upheld the closure of the defendant's right to file a written statement after 120 days, refusing to condone delay in filing the appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed written statement condonation of delay commercial suit review petition

Sumit Kumar v. Union of India

14 Feb 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Saurabh Banerjee · 2024:DHC:1111-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the removal from service of a CISF constable following a departmental enquiry that complied with procedural requirements and found the punishment proportionate to proven misconduct.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental enquiry CISF Rules 2001 gross misconduct removal from service

Santosh Kumar v. Director of Education and Anr

14 Feb 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:1117

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing payment of salary arrears to a teacher appointed without strict compliance to recruitment rules, relying on admissions and adverse inference against the school.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Article 226 Constitution of India Delhi School Education Act 1973 Rule 96 Delhi School Education Rules 1973 Appointment of teachers

Rajesh Kumar v. State

14 Feb 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:1070
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The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused under the NDPS Act due to prolonged trial delay, holding that undue incarceration overrides the statutory bail restrictions under Section 37.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act commercial quantity

Smt. Ruma Kapoor v. Shri Gulshan Khullar & Others

14 Feb 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:1186

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff was in lawful possession of the garage portion under the status quo order in a partition suit and dismissed applications for attachment and modification of the order as without merit.

civil appeal_dismissed partition suit status quo order possession Order XXXIX CPC