Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
Sakila Begum @ Shakila Begum v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the habeas corpus petition seeking tracing of a missing minor girl, directing continued police investigation and periodic status reports to the Court and petitioner.
Keshav Dutt Upreti v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider petitioners' claims for benefits under a recent Supreme Court judgment and decide within six weeks, granting relief if entitled or providing reasons for denial.
Anita Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a missing minor daughter who expressed her wish to stay in a shelter home and live with her husband, respecting her autonomy and welfare.
Chander Shekhar Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the authorities to consider the petitioner's representation and provide a reasoned order regarding the supply of punishment order and related proceedings within a stipulated time.
National Research Development Corporation v. Chromous Biotech Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award on limitation grounds, upholding that royalty liability was contingent on commercialization and delay in filing under Section 34 is strictly non-extendable beyond 3 months plus 30 days.
Sarwan Singh Bharaj v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the L&DO's direction to produce the original lessee amid conflicting Power of Attorneys and signature discrepancies in a leasehold to freehold conversion dispute.
Prahlad Kumar v. Deepa
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and granted divorce on the ground of cruelty where the respondent's unsubstantiated false allegations and long separation constituted mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Hardesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a dowry death case, emphasizing the seriousness of allegations and the need for trial to proceed without premature release.
Golden Assets Holdings Pvt Ltd v. Sanjay Gupta
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging interim injunction restraining appellants from obstructing respondents' possession and use of roof terrace, holding that permissive possession does not amount to adverse possession.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax 4 v. M/S Mohak Real Estate Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside the revisionary assessment under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act, holding that the Principal Commissioner failed to conduct minimal enquiry and record reasons, rendering the revision invalid.
Neeraj Singal v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court held that non-furnishing of written grounds of arrest before the Pankaj Bansal judgment does not invalidate arrest under PMLA, dismissing the petition challenging the arrest and remand of Neeraj Singal.
Raghunath Singh v. Satish Chand
The Court held that a third party who acquires possession pendente lite without independent rights is bound by a possession decree and cannot resist execution, dismissing the appeal against review of an order setting aside a trial on objections lacking independent rights.
Amandeep Singh Dhall v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court refused to modify its order directing the petitioner to receive medical treatment at Safdarjung Hospital, holding that adequate facilities there satisfy his right to medical care despite his preference for a specific private hospital.
Manish Nayak v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a serious sexual assault and extortion case, holding that the gravity of allegations and evidence weighed against granting bail at the pre-trial stage.
Kaushal v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life convict despite prior failure to surrender on furlough, imposing strict conditions to balance custodial discipline with humanitarian grounds.
Manjinder Singh Sirsa v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that Special Courts constituted to try cases against MPs/MLAs have jurisdiction over criminal cases involving former legislators, even if the alleged offences were committed after they ceased to be legislators.
Jitendra Virwani v. Santosh Kumar Garg
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal against a decree for recovery of ₹71.86 crores under a Non-Solicitation Agreement, holding the suit maintainable under Order XXXVII CPC with interest awarded from the due date.
Sanjay Kumar Verma v. Planning and Infrastructural Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court lacks jurisdiction to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act when the arbitration clause designates Patna as the seat of arbitration, and the petition is dismissed accordingly.
Ashish Jain v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court held that a registered conveyance deed cannot be unilaterally rescinded on the ground of a typographical error and directed the DDA to sanction the building plan permitting 25% commercial use as per MPD 2021.
Deepak Kumar Sony v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a visa fraud case after investigation completion and settlement with complainants, imposing conditions to mitigate flight risk.