Delhi High Court
63,783 judgments
Dr. (Maj) Shivani Dhaka v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the allocation of additional medical PG seats to lower priority candidates after initial counselling rounds, holding that such allocation in order of merit does not violate Article 14 or court directions.
Rattan Singh v. Anand Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court directed the tenant to pay tentative use and occupation charges during the pendency of the revision petition following an eviction order, with non-payment leading to withdrawal of interim protection.
Himanshu Choudhary v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a government employee’s petition for temporary attachment to Delhi to be near his pregnant wife during delivery and post-delivery period.
Kohli One Housing & Development Pvt Ltd v. C.S. Agarwal and Others
The Delhi High Court held that the legal heirs of a deceased director can be impleaded in a suit for refund of diverted funds under a contractual MoU, as the right to sue survives against them under Order XXII Rule 4 CPC.
Shri Rajiv Puri v. Shri Amit Sharma and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a tenant must pay use and occupation charges at a reasonable market rate during the pendency of eviction proceedings, fixing tentative charges and continuing interim stay subject to payment.
Sugandhi Aggarwal v. Col. Ramneesh Pal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's decision granting permanent custody of minor children to the father, emphasizing child welfare, admissibility of evidence under the Family Courts Act, and the children's preference, while granting visitation rights to the mother.
Jyoti Cooperative G/H Society Ltd v. Registrar Cooperative Societies and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the appointed Administrator to conduct cooperative society elections scheduled after the management committee's term expiry, balancing statutory mandates with democratic process.
P. R. Mehta v. Rajesh Talwar
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide the injunction application restraining creation of third-party rights, while noting that the Trial Court’s order restraining renovation work without jurisdiction was unreasoned and prejudicial.
Virendra Jain v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petition challenging denial of salary for suspension period treated as dies non and refusal of promotion due to lack of confidential reports and unauthorized absences.
Arun Kumar Shukla v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for penetrative sexual assault under the POCSO Act based on reliable victim testimony despite absence of medical or forensic corroboration and minor discrepancies in statements.
State v. Vijay Kalyan Jha
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove dowry-related cruelty or foul play beyond reasonable doubt.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Hanuman Singh Bisht & Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused in an abetment of suicide case, holding that mere strained family relations and dissatisfaction expressed in a suicide note do not constitute sufficient prima facie material to frame charges under section 306 IPC.
Ashok Kumar Sharma v. Usha Kush & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to implead a third party claiming title in a possession suit, affirming the plaintiff's right as dominus litis to exclude unnecessary parties.
Director National Sugar Institute v. Presiding Officer CGIT New Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's award granting Draftsmen pay scale benefits from 1982, rejecting the petitioner's jurisdictional objections not pressed earlier.
Akshem Chand & Ors. v. Suresh Bala & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal holding that a suit challenging a decree upheld by the Supreme Court is barred by res judicata and abuse of process, and that a declaratory suit without consequential relief is not maintainable.
ARRNA OVERSEAS PRIVATE LIMITED v. BATRA ART PRESS
The Delhi High Court held that appeals under Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act are limited to orders enumerated under Order XLIII CPC, dismissing an intra court appeal against an order rejecting an application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC as not maintainable.
Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. Group 4 Security Guarding Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals by the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, affirming that provident fund contributions under the EPF Act are limited to basic wages excluding various allowances, consistent with the Supreme Court's binding ruling.
Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Samhlo and Anr
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition directing withdrawal of attachments against the petitioner upon deposit of the ordered amount, while allowing verification of additional claimed sums.
Ashwin Murli v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging ONGC's medical disqualification policy for hearing-impaired candidates below 40% disability, holding that the court cannot direct policy amendments under its writ jurisdiction.
Miss A through Guardian v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order allowing recall of a child witness for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., balancing the accused's right to a fair trial with the POCSO Act's protection against repeated testimony.