Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Union of India & Ors. v. Ex Po Com (EW) Munnalal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a service member injured while on duty.
Hemant Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the disqualification of a candidate suffering from ectasia, a LASIK surgery complication, ruling that concurrent medical findings disqualifying him under MHA guidelines cannot be challenged by fresh examination.
GOVT OF NCT DELHI v. GOVT SCHOOL TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (MIGRANTS)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed review petition seeking pay fixation from the date of appointment, holding that delay cannot be condoned without sufficient cause and no error apparent on record justified review.
Sumit Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the disqualification of a candidate suffering from ectasia post-LASIK surgery, affirming that concurrent medical findings preclude fresh examination and that only uncomplicated LASIK surgery candidates are eligible under MHA guidelines.
Maharashtra Carrom Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that the unrecognized All India Carrom Federation cannot use 'India' or 'Indian' in its name or logo and must seek government recognition to claim National Sports Federation status.
Arun Sood v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed on false ownership claims by a tenant evicted from the property, holding it an abuse of process and imposing costs.
Logix Heights Private Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 13(1), Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order and notice under Sections 148A and 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for AY 2019-20 and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after affording the petitioner an opportunity of hearing.
Filatex India Ltd v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a reassessment notice issued beyond limitation and remanded the matter to the Assessing Officer to decide the surviving limitation period after hearing the assessee.
MICHAEL AND SUSAN DELL FOUNDATION v. ASSISTANT/ DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE INTERNATIONAL TAXATION 2(2)(1) NEW & ANR.
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices issued without considering the assessee's explanation and remanded the matter for fresh hearing and reasoned order within six weeks.
Vinod Kumar v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that recruitment under the special Ex-Servicemen Commando category must strictly follow prescribed eligibility criteria and directed reworking of the merit list to include only eligible candidates, granting relief to the petitioner accordingly.
Mithalesh Devi v. State of NCT of Delhi & Arjun Singh Rathore
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to a mother-in-law accused of dowry harassment and causing death, emphasizing the need for specific evidence and cooperation with investigation over vague allegations.
Neetu Rathaur v. State of NCT of Delhi & Arjun Singh Rathore
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in dowry harassment and death case where medical evidence and investigation rebutted presumption of abetment and no specific allegations were made.
Shailender Chopra v. Air India Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is not maintainable against Air India post-privatization as it ceased to be a State entity, dismissing the appeal challenging employee dismissal.
Sivkan Educational Society v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that internal approvals without formal allotment letters do not confer vested rights to land allotment, and statutory requirements including sponsorship and auction rules must be complied with, dismissing the appellant's claim for allotment of educational land.
Parveen Sood & Ors. v. Ashok Kumar Sood (Since Deceased Through LRs) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court expunged a portion of the trial court's order inaccurately recording procedural suggestions and directed the trial court to independently consider the review application.
Prabhat Singh Charak v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside disciplinary penalties imposed without adherence to procedural safeguards and natural justice, directing full service benefits for the petitioner from compulsory retirement to superannuation.
Court on Its Own Motion v. Nitin Bansal
The Delhi High Court held that wilful intimidation of a Court-appointed Local Commissioner by placing a real air gun on the table during execution of a Court order constitutes criminal contempt and sentenced the contemnor to imprisonment and fine.
State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Bal Chand
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a POCSO case due to material contradictions in prosecution evidence and absence of corroborative medical proof, emphasizing the double presumption of innocence in appeals against acquittal.
Amarpal v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a repeat NDPS offender detained for over four years due to trial delay, emphasizing the constitutional right to liberty and speedy trial over statutory bail restrictions.
Arvind Bhatnagar v. State; Neeti Bhatnagar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of a dowry harassment FIR due to non-fulfillment of settlement terms and dismissal of mutual consent divorce petition for non-appearance.