Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Commissioner of Police v. Amit Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing compassionate appointment consideration for a physically disabled Scheduled Caste candidate, emphasizing reasonable accommodation and non-discrimination under the RPwD Act, 2016.
Mr. Balbant Kumar, CLA and Mr. Manoj Kumar, Senior Clerk v. Amzad
The Delhi High Court held that horizontal reservation for PwBD candidates in promotion must be applied within vertical reservation categories based on merit, and set aside the Tribunal's order directing separate consideration of PwBD candidates.
Anil Aggarwal v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside the compulsory retirement of a government servant, holding that subsequent promotions and consistently positive service records negate reliance on old penalties for compulsory retirement under FR 56(j).
J. D. Atkaan v. Commissioner North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that compulsory retirement orders must consider the entire service record including subsequent promotions and good performance, and set aside the petitioner's compulsory retirement for failure to do so.
Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board v. Sahil Lohchab
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing DSSSB to operate the waitlist panel valid up to one year from the final result and consider candidates for appointment, emphasizing non-arbitrariness and proper recruitment procedure.
PNC Infratech Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that a bona fide typographical error in a bid does not amount to withdrawal justifying forfeiture of Bid Security, quashing the invocation and directing partial payment as proportional penalty.
Gurdev Raj Kumar v. Collector of Stamps, Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that GST is not includible in lease rent for stamp duty calculation on residential leases and quashed the order demanding deficient stamp duty and penalty.
Jamia Teachers Association v. Jamia Millia Islamia
The Delhi High Court held that the University’s dissolution of the Jamia Teachers Association and nullification of its elections violated the fundamental right to freedom of association under Article 19(1)(c) and quashed the impugned orders.
Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sh Abhishek Verma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed video conferencing of a prosecution witness in an Official Secrets Act case, relaxing procedural consent requirements and mandating strict safeguards to balance justice and national security.
Dr Neeraj Sharma v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition alleging illegal construction as an abuse of process, emphasizing the need for factual verification before seeking judicial relief.
HAV VIRENDER SINGH RAJPUT v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to raise the same grounds before the Armed Forces Tribunal.
Union of India and Ors. v. Ex Sub (RT) Surjeet Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension with broad-banding to an ex-serviceman suffering from IHD and diabetes, affirming the presumption that such disabilities are attributable to military service absent contrary proof.
Shanta Devi v. South MCD & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking restoration of a demolished shop, directing the petitioner to pursue ownership claims through appropriate legal channels and to seek a Teh Bazari license from the Town Vending Committee.
Shiva @ Uwan v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed the parole rejection order for a life convict due to lack of proper reasoning and granted parole in accordance with Delhi Prison Rules, emphasizing fair and reasoned decision-making by authorities.
Archana Chaudhary v. Harsh Dawar
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the complainant's application for recall of evidence under Section 311 Cr.P.C. in a cheque dishonour case, emphasizing that negligence cannot justify delay in expeditious proceedings.
ASI(M) SADHNA v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the transfer of a paramilitary employee, holding that administrative exigencies justify transfers absent mala fide or rule violations, and family or inquiry-related considerations alone do not warrant judicial interference.
Lumtippou Joy Gangmeih and Ors. v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that Scheduled Tribe candidates from the North-East satisfying the Ministry of Home Affairs' relaxed height requirement of 157 cms are entitled to be considered eligible for CAPF recruitment despite unamended Recruitment Rules, a position upheld by the Supreme Court.
Arvind & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition by directing the respondents to treat it as a representation and pass a reasoned order within four weeks.
Shubham Gandhi & Anr. v. Arjan Dugal & Anr.
The High Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn on the appellants' counsel's request for leave to withdraw.
M/S. M K JEE TRADERS v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of a tender bid submitted from a common IP address with another bidder, relying on GeM portal safeguards to prevent collusion despite absence of such prohibition in the tender documents.