Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
MS Renu Bala & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the executive's decision to abolish posts and dissolve an autonomous body is a policy matter beyond judicial interference absent mala fide or statutory violation, dismissing the petitioners' plea for interim relief against voluntary retirement.
Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited & Ors. v. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited
The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining Dr. Reddy's Laboratories from commercially launching Olaparib before patent expiry, permitting manufacture and export only under Section 107A of the Patents Act, 1970.
Shanti v. Gurbaksh Singh Through LRs
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of belated evidence irrelevant to tenancy, dismissing the petition challenging the dismissal of an application to summon an official witness.
Rituraj Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of an accused facing serious sexual assault charges, emphasizing the gravity of offences and non-cooperation with investigation.
Devender Dubey v. State of N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Devender Dubey accused of impersonating an ED officer and conspiring to extort money, holding that the serious allegations and evidence warranted denial of bail at the pre-trial stage.
Darshan Harish Joshi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court dismissed bail application of accused involved in a conspiracy to impersonate Enforcement Directorate officials and extort money, holding that serious allegations and material evidence justify denial of bail at the pre-trial stage.
Vinod Kumar v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court granted parole to a life-convict to file a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court, holding that parole rejection was arbitrary and that filing SLP is a recognized ground for parole under prison rules.
Arshad v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the FSL report with the charge-sheet does not entitle an accused to default bail under NDPS Act cases absent any general direction from the Supreme Court.
Jagmohan Meena v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's dismissal of a contempt petition, holding that the respondents complied with the Tribunal's order by issuing a reasoned order and that promotion grievances must be pursued through fresh Tribunal proceedings.
Vinod Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Vinod Kumar accused of impersonation and extortion, holding that the serious nature of the offences and his central role in the conspiracy warranted denial of bail pending trial.
Seema Devi & Ors. v. HDFC Ergo General Insurance Co Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the MACT award with modifications on income assessment, dependency, and non-pecuniary damages, affirming retrospective application of Pranay Sethi and recognizing parents as dependents for compensation.
Salman v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a commercial quantity narcotics case, holding that the statutory bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act applies and bail cannot be granted without reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty.
Naeem Ahmed v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the FSL report with the charge-sheet does not entitle an accused to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC in NDPS cases, dismissing the petition for default bail despite the Supreme Court granting interim bail in related cases.
Smita Chaudhry & Ors. v. Pawan Kumar Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the final partition decree and held that a preliminary consent decree not challenged timely cannot be set aside on grounds of alleged fraud, affirming the court's power to order sale under Order XX Rule 18 CPC and rejecting claims for share modification based on subsequent law changes.
M/S SETHI SONS (INDIA) v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND ORS.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s refund claim of unutilised input tax credit despite delay caused by technical glitches in GST portal filing, directing authorities to process the claim on merits.
Yogesh @ Govardhan v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to an undertrial accused charged under the NDPS Act after he had undergone custody for more than half of the minimum sentence period, holding that prolonged detention violates fundamental rights and Section 37 NDPS does not bar bail in such circumstances.
Nawabuddin v. Shaffiulla @ Raja
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree of possession against a tenant who failed to file a written statement, rejecting reliance on an unregistered long-term lease and holding that service of summons sufficed to terminate tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act.
K.C. Jose v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petitioner's legal notice as a representation for promotion and decide it within six weeks, allowing further legal remedies if aggrieved.
Rishi Lal Gupta v. Uttam Chemical Udyog & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the IPAB's order cancelling the petitioner's trademark registration obtained by fraud and upheld the respondent's prior rights.
Rajendra Kumar Nayak v. The State of NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the petitioner involved in transporting commercial quantity of ganja, as ownership of the vehicle and absconding behavior indicated involvement under the NDPS Act.