Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Gaurav Pundir v. Equestrian Federation of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Equestrian Federation of India to allow national champion Gaurav Pundir to participate fairly in Asian Games selection trials, holding that sports federations must act fairly and not arbitrarily exclude athletes.
Sher Singh @ Raj Bohara v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused under the Official Secrets Act and IPC conspiracy charges, emphasizing completion of investigation and absence of naming in the FIR, subject to stringent conditions.
Sanjay Jain v. Enforcement Directorate
The Delhi High Court directed constitution of a medical board to assess the petitioner’s serious health conditions before deciding on interim bail under Section 45(1) of the PMLA, emphasizing the right to adequate medical treatment in custody.
Kalinga Commercial Corporation Ltd v. Steel Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid on the ground that deferred tax liability is not includible in net worth calculation, affirming limited judicial interference in tender evaluation decisions.
Arun Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under section 482 CrPC.
Yogesh@Bunty v. State of N.C.T. Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 506, and 509 IPC following an amicable settlement between landlord and tenant, holding that continuation of prosecution served no useful purpose.
National Highway Authority of India v. M/S Suresh Chandra
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award granting damages for partial traffic reduction due to floods, holding that such reduction does not constitute Force Majeure under the contract and penalties levied were valid.
Nem Singh and Ors. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to petitioners against dispossession from urbanised land by maintaining status quo pending disposal of their application before the District Magistrate.
The Sudhar Sabha Consumer Co-operative Store Ltd. v. The Delhi Consumer Co-operative Wholesale Store Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Section 35(10)(cc) of the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003, allowing government nomination of committee members proportional to shareholding, dismissing the petition challenging it as unconstitutional.
Sita Devi and Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that absence of a journey ticket does not negate bona fide passenger status and allowed compensation claim for death due to fall from moving train, remanding the matter to the Railway Claims Tribunal.
Gurmeet Singh v. Manjeet Kaur & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside a decree granted on admissions under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act for possession, holding that clear admission of forcible dispossession is essential before passing judgment on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.
Union of India and Ors. v. Surender Kumar
The Delhi High Court set aside the disciplinary inquiry and dismissal of a government employee for forged educational certificates due to procedural irregularities and violation of natural justice, remitting the matter for fresh inquiry without directing reinstatement.
Kuldip Kumar Bamotra v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to adjudicate the petitioner’s representation concerning forged sale deeds and unauthorized construction within six months, ensuring timely administrative action in a property dispute.
Chaalak Shakti v. GNCTD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt appeal as not maintainable but disposed it on respondents' assurance to comply with the original order, warning of contempt for non-compliance.
Shivam Chaudhary & Ors. v. All India Council for Technical Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that AICTE's 2007 lateral entry regulations are directory and not mandatory on public universities, dismissing the petition seeking compulsory lateral entry admissions for diploma holders.
Malvinder Mohan Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The High Court set aside a revisional order canceling bail for lack of notice to the accused, emphasizing mandatory notice requirements under Sections 399(2) and 401(2) Cr.P.C.
R K Tarun v. National Medical Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL alleging fraudulent claims by UCMS regarding its Department of Respiratory Medicine, holding that the department exists and functions as per regulatory requirements.
Amina v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case, holding that improper sampling procedure violating mandatory Standing Orders created reasonable doubt warranting bail.
Subhash Chand Gupta v. Tahir (Prop of M/s Reshma Enterprises)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s appeal in a suit for recovery of Rs.40,50,000/- holding that the admitted receipt of money with assurance of repayment creates liability irrespective of unrelated agreements with third parties.
Naresh Kumar v. Directorate General Border of Security Force & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner's pending representation for ACP/MACP benefits within eight weeks, emphasizing adherence to judicial precedents but declined to grant the benefits directly.