Delhi High Court
61,224 judgments
Scindia Potteries & Servics Pvt Ltd v. Ankur Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held Respondent no.1 guilty of contempt for willfully breaching court undertakings and obstructing execution of possession decree, sentencing him to imprisonment and fine.
Swarovski India Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment and penalty orders issued under an obsolete PAN, directing the Assessing Officer to provide the petitioner an opportunity to file objections and pass a speaking order in accordance with procedural fairness under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act.
Devesh Kumar v. Air India Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that writ petitions under Article 226 are not maintainable against Air India Limited post-privatization as it ceased to be a public authority under Article 12.
Pinky Singh v. Moti Ram Memorial Girls Senior Secondary School & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the school to convene a promotion committee and consider the petitioner for promotion to Lecturer (Physics) from 2012, holding that eligible feeder cadre employees must be promoted despite reservation roster constraints to avoid prolonged vacancies.
Just Dial Limited v. M/S Local Search Solutions Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed the suit based on the defendants' binding undertaking to remove the plaintiff's unauthorized data and trademarks from their platforms, resolving the dispute without costs.
Sujit Saurabh v. High Court of Delhi Registrar General
The Delhi High Court upheld the performance grades and Annual Confidential Remarks of a judicial officer for 2017-2019, rejecting his challenge and emphasizing lawful appraisal procedures and prospective implementation of the Sujata Kohli judgment.
Atul Gupta v. Bharat Bhushan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside a mechanical grant of leave to defend in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, directing the trial court to reconsider the bona fide need issue after proper application of mind.
Consortium of Sudhir Power Projects Ltd. and Sudhir Gensets Ltd. v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court held that a taxpayer is entitled to interest on delayed VAT refund from the date refund became due, excluding any delay attributable to the taxpayer, and directed the tax authorities to process the interest claim accordingly.
Sentec India Company Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Customs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a request to implement an appellate order for refund of Extra Duty Deposit is not a fresh application barred by limitation and directed the Customs authorities to process the refund claim accordingly.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Ruby Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award against the insurer despite the driver lacking a valid license, emphasizing the benevolent nature of the Motor Vehicles Act and directing enhanced compensation in line with Supreme Court precedents.
Sanser Pal Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging bail rejection and held that police information during investigation not forming part of evidence does not attract penal provisions under section 195(1)(b) Cr.P.C., and the appellant lacked locus standi to prosecute police officers under section 340 Cr.P.C.
Sudhindra Kumar Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed orders granting NFSG benefits from a belated date and directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to decide the petitioner’s eligibility from the correct date within eight weeks.
M/S SHRI SHYAM FOOTWEAR v. THE COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL GOODS AND SERVICES TAX AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing fresh consideration of the petitioner's GST refund claim after accepting rectified information, emphasizing the need to consider corrected submissions and afford an opportunity of hearing.
Piyush Mittal v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking a vigilance enquiry against a public school teacher, holding that a departmental enquiry found no misconduct and that matrimonial disputes should not be used to harass employees through administrative proceedings.
Asha Joshi v. GNCTD of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directs the Pension Trust to release pension and terminal benefits to an employee who took voluntary retirement under Rule 48-A of the CCS Pension Rules, affirming the Trust's liability as per the Division Bench judgment in Tata Power (2016).
Tanishka Maheshwari v. Central Board of Secondary Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed CBSE to correct the father's name in the petitioner’s certificates to reflect her biological father, affirming the right to identity consistent with public documents.
Narender Kumar v. The Mgmt. of M/s Maman Chand Ramji Das
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award dismissing the petitioner's claim of employment and illegal termination, holding that expert handwriting opinion based on xerox copies is unreliable and that the petitioner failed to prove employer-employee relationship.
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd v. Ozone Research & Applications (I) Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the MSMED Act provisions override contractual jurisdiction clauses, and the seat of arbitration under the MSMED Act is at the Facilitation Council's location, rendering the Delhi Court petition challenging the award not maintainable.
Master Medhansh Jhawar v. Rajesh Bhushan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed government funding and efficient administration for clinical trials and free treatment of children suffering from rare diseases, emphasizing the State's obligation to support indigenous therapy development and timely medicine procurement.
Neharika Gurnani v. Rameshwar Gopal and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to set aside a consent decree on the ground of limitation, holding that such applications must be filed within the prescribed period under the Limitation Act, 1963.