Delhi High Court
93,877 judgments
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. P.K. SAINI
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's decision that the respondent's appointment as Inspecting Officer was by direct recruitment, entitling him to the second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme from November 6, 2017.
Kailash Chand Saini and Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the ITBP to review its cadre exercise by treating the writ petition as a representation and granting a personal hearing, following judicial and DoPT guidelines.
Nirmala Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging routine transfer of a CISF officer, holding that medical grounds do not exempt from posting orders absent changed circumstances and that such transfers lie within the authority's discretion.
Balraj v. Nathuram Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order rejecting the petitioner's application to dismiss the plaint on grounds of non-registration and non-stamping of documents, holding such issues are to be decided at trial and not at the preliminary stage under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Regional Provident Fund Commissioner (Gurgaon East) v. M/S BSC- C AND C JV
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an appellate order of a tribunal located in Delhi on the ground that territorial jurisdiction is governed by the principle of forum non-conveniens and not merely by the tribunal's location.
United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Sabita Chaudhary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal by setting aside compensation for 'loss of love and affection' while upholding the award for 'loss of consortium' in a motor accident death claim, affirming that contributory negligence was absent and clarifying compensation heads under the Motor Vehicles Act.
M/S National Insurance Company Ltd v. Nirmala & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurance company is not liable to pay compensation if the insurance policy was not valid on the date of the accident due to interpolation, setting aside the Tribunal's direction to the contrary.
Bigdot Advertising and Communications Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed release of a long-deposited decretal amount to the appellant company upon acceptance of personal undertakings by its directors to settle any future publication claims, effectively disposing of the appeal.
Charan Jeet Singh v. Preeti Dhamija
The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a civil suit subject to payment of costs and conditions to ensure the dispute is decided on merits and prevent further delay.
Raj Kumar Yadav and Ors. v. The Chief Secretary Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The High Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal of a Contempt Petition without hearing the petitioners and directed a fresh hearing on merits.
Badam Singh Chauhan and Others v. Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee and Another
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of unauthorized retail traders occupying parking spaces in a wholesale market, holding they have no legal right to continue business and that general government assurances do not create legitimate expectation.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd v. Vihaan Networks Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting quantum meruit compensation for work done post-Advance Purchase Order despite absence of a formal contract, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Bristol Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company v. Triveni Interchem Private Limited
The Delhi High Court decreed a patent infringement suit based on lawful settlement agreements reached through mediation, allowing refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Naresh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed appeals challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment applications due to erroneous findings on ownership, remanding the matter for fresh consideration under the Delhi Development Act and Nazul Land Rules.
Deutsche Trustee Company Ltd v. Tulip Telecom Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that winding up proceedings should not be transferred to the NCLT once the Official Liquidator has taken possession of assets, dismissing the transfer application and condoning delay in filing reply.
S Janardhanan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF personnel for overstaying leave without valid reason, rejecting procedural infirmity and delay in challenge.
Vikas Malu v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to retain his passport for 12 months with conditions, balancing his right to travel abroad against the need to ensure his presence during investigation in a matrimonial dispute case.
Rajesh Kumar v. The Commissioner of Income Tax and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that payments made via bearer cheques violating Section 40A(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 are not deductible, and the erstwhile relaxation under Rule 6DD(j) does not apply for AY 2013-14.
Pfizer Inc. & Ors. v. Lucius Pharmaceuticals & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed the patent infringement suit against Defendants 4 and 5 based on their binding settlement agreements acknowledging patent validity and undertakings not to infringe.
Sudeva Delhi Football Club v. All India Football Federation
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner football club to avail the appeal remedy under the AIFF Disciplinary Code before the Appeal Committee and dismissed the interim relief sought in the commercial court.