Delhi High Court
29,474 judgments
Roshan Raja v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a CISF officer’s seniority must be fixed from the date of appointment letter in accordance with his examination rank despite extension of joining time, directing consequential promotions and benefits.
Aditi Jain v. All India Council for Technical Education & Ors.
Delhi High Court directed AICTE to consider and approve the petitioner's admission under supernumerary seats for gifted students despite pending detailed guidelines.
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. BINDU PASWAN & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer is not liable to pay compensation when the driver lacks a valid license for the vehicle class driven, allowing the insurer to recover compensation from the driver.
Prime Ispat Limited & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that challenges to provisional attachment orders under the PMLA must be adjudicated by the Appellate Tribunal and directed pending writ petitions to be treated as appeals before the Tribunal.
Silak Ram v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing reconsideration of the petitioner's claim for alternative land allotment after complete acquisition of his land, emphasizing fair hearing and proper document verification.
Chand Mehra v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the registered owner of a vehicle involved in narcotics transportation, holding that mere ownership without direct recovery or substantial evidence does not bar bail under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
Jayanti Devi v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that eviction of jhuggis in non-notified clusters under the Delhi Slum & JJ Rehabilitation Policy is lawful if alternative shelter is provided, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to eviction.
K. P. Rao v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Sports Code's age and tenure restrictions apply to AKFI and all its State and District Associations, quashing unconstitutional amendments and directing fresh elections in compliance with the Code.
AC Infrastructures Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act for failure to furnish material and provide personal hearing, directing fresh proceedings with due procedural compliance.
Constable Sateesh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to provide documents requested by the petitioner under the RTI Act within four weeks, enforcing the statutory right to information.
Ishwar Singh Dahiya v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed strict enforcement of the ban on synthetic kite flying threads ('Chinese Manjha') following fatal accidents, ordering comprehensive investigation and accountability of authorities.
M/S BLA POWER PRIVATE LIMITED AND ORS v. PALASH BHOYAR AND ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a provisional attachment order under the PMLA, directing the parties to pursue their appeals before the now-functional Appellate Tribunal for comprehensive adjudication.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Dy. Labour Commissioner (District South) and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld recovery certificates for differential wages under the Industrial Disputes Act, refusing belated challenges to factual findings on entitlement to 'A' grade nurse pay.
Keshaw Sanyasi Gawo Shewasharam v. Government of NCT, New Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of an unauthorized jhuggi cluster while directing provision of alternate accommodation for occupants and shelter for cows housed on the premises.
Manish Kumar & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce decree, emphasizing the permissibility of quashing in such civil-character criminal cases.
BR Agarwala and Co India Pvt Ltd v. Anita Jalan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging refusal of interim injunction over disputed properties, holding the appellant failed to establish prima facie case, balance of convenience, or irreparable injury.
Raja Prem Singh v. Ravinandani and Others
The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from substituting legal heirs of a deceased defendant and decreed a partition suit based on a lawful Settlement Agreement between the parties.
Chetna v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC based on a full and voluntary settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.
Delhi High Court directs regulatory action against non-compliant domain name registrars and calls for enhanced verification measures to prevent trademark misuse and consumer fraud in domain name registrations and electronic payments.
Sunita Devi v. PR Secretary Cum Divisional Commissioner and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the stay of eviction of family members from a shared household property pending appeal, emphasizing maintenance of status quo and protection against harassment.