Delhi High Court
94,045 judgments
Mrs Kamlesh & Ors. v. Mohan Thakur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of a petition for framing additional issues in a partition suit but allowed framing a limited issue on maintainability regarding omitted properties, placing the burden on defendants to prove it.
Deputy Commissioner of Police v. Mamta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal’s award, holding the PCR driver solely negligent and rejecting contributory negligence claims against the deceased.
M. Rajmannar v. Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking advance increment for M.Phil. degree acquired before 2006 on grounds of delay, laches, and non-retrospective applicability of the Scheme, 2008.
Chetan v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation and eviction orders for plots illegally transferred in violation of licence terms, holding that subsequent purchasers have no right to retain possession or claim freehold conversion benefits.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel v. Controller of Patents and Designs
The Delhi High Court allowed the patent appeal and directed grant of the patent for specified claims after the appellant agreed to amend Claim 9 as suggested by the Controller of Patents.
Kanta Yadav v. Ganga Vihar Colony
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order allowing impleadment of a necessary party as co-defendant in a civil suit, permitting additional pleadings to address inter-se disputes.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited v. Satya Narain Shahni
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing recovery of excess salary from a retired Group D employee, relying on Supreme Court precedents protecting such employees from retrospective recovery.
Vinnu Goel v. Satish Goel & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff is prima facie bound by the arbitration agreement in the family settlement MoU and referred the parties to arbitration, applying the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015.
Manish Goel v. Raghav Goyal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order dismissing the petitioner's application for partial rejection of the plaint, affirming that under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, a plaint can only be rejected as a whole and not in part.
Himanshu Mongia v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of a petitioner accused of customs duty evasion, holding that no reasonable apprehension of arrest existed due to non-appearance before the investigating agency and absence of arrest sanction.
Pradeep v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case of dowry death or abetment of suicide at the bail stage.
Landmark Property Development and Company Limited v. Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed decree holders to withdraw deposited sums from court despite pending arbitration challenge, due to judgment debtors' default and contempt, subject to pending rights and restitution.
PPG College of Education for Women v. Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking restoration of additional B.Ed. intake capacity, holding that enhancement must follow the prescribed statutory procedure under the NCTE Regulations, 2014.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi – 7 v. M/S. Omniglobe Information Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's exclusion of certain comparables in transfer pricing analysis, affirming that entities providing materially different services cannot be treated as suitable comparables under the Income Tax Act.
MS Kartik Real Nest Services v. Central Bank of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal to expeditiously decide the pending appeal and ordered the bank to hand over possession of auctioned property to the petitioner if no interim relief is granted within one week.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. MS SEEMA KUMARI
Delhi High Court set aside CAT order allowing appointment of candidate lacking essential graduation qualification despite holding Post Graduation, affirming strict adherence to recruitment rules.
Krishna Kumar v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court held that a service transfer before completion of the normal tenure is permissible in the interest of service and personal hardship does not bar such transfer.
Sanjeev Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition for non-disclosure of a prior related Original Application and upheld the dismissal of the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order on limitation grounds.
M/S Rajendras Properties (Delhi) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. Ashok Bansal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ejectment decree recognizing respondents as landlords under Section 109 Transfer of Property Act, holding that title is irrelevant in eviction suits and a struck off company cannot maintain proceedings.
Anita and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking regularization and reinstatement of part-time ad-hoc workers engaged without sanctioned posts and lacking minimum qualifications, reaffirming the principles laid down in Umadevi & Others.