Delhi High Court
29,724 judgments
Sitaram Barwal and Ors v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that petitioners are entitled to grade pay of ₹5400 after four years in ₹4800 grade pay and directed re-fixation of pay and arrears accordingly.
BIMA SUGAM INDIA FEDERATION v. A RANGE GOWDA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that the Plaintiff, backed by IRDAI's public announcements, is the prior user of the 'BIMA SUGAM' mark and granted interim mandatory injunction directing transfer of disputed domain names from Defendant No. 1, who acted in bad faith and engaged in cybersquatting.
Ram Jeevan Sharma v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that regularization applications must be considered by MCD without adjudicating pending title disputes, which are to be resolved in civil court, and declined to interfere with the property pending the suit.
Sh. Kuldeep Singh v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition and vacation of property pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, emphasizing the need for natural justice and fair hearing.
Union of India & Ors. v. 622830 MWO Achyutanand Rai (Retd.)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is attributable to military service absent contrary proof.
Union of India v. M/s UEE Electricals Engineers Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act, set aside the dismissal of the Section 34 petition for summary rejection without merit consideration, condoned delay, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on the challenged claims.
Sanjay @ Sanjeev @ Baba v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant due to substantial doubts in the prosecution's police-only evidence and procedural lapses in a case of alleged illegal weapon possession and firing at police.
Shri Mangal Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that forfeiture proceedings under SAFEM FOP Act require a valid nexus between illegal activities and properties, and quashed forfeiture orders lacking such nexus.
Prakash Singh v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a retired IPS officer's petition seeking reimbursement for emergency medical treatment abroad, holding that existing rules and policies exclude pensioners from such benefits under CS (MA) Rules and CGHS.
Lokesh Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that Rule 42(a) of the BSF Rules does not bar disciplinary proceedings against a BSF personnel for facilitation or omission absent conspiracy with persons outside the force, and dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal order.
Madhawendra Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.
The High Court dismissed the writ petition with liberty to file afresh after the petitioner exhausts the remedy before the Armed Forces Tribunal.
Suneel Rawat v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the medical board’s decision disqualifying a candidate with a benign solitary pulmonary nodule from recruitment as Sub-Inspector, refusing to interfere absent arbitrariness.
Rajesh Mehta v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi High Court allowed extension of catering stall license at Bhopal Railway Station for seven months, affirming its jurisdiction and consistent judicial approach to Indian Railways' uniform policies.
Dr. Amit Prasad v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging the ICC's composition after respondents agreed not to proceed on its findings, granting liberty to the petitioner to approach the Court again if aggrieved.
Mudit Gupta v. Airports Authority of India & others
The Delhi High Court held that blind candidates identified as suitable for posts under the RPWD Act cannot be excluded based on medical certification of inability to "see" and mandated reassessment with reasonable accommodation, upholding the rights-based model of disability.
Mohd. Nawab v. State N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt, rejecting claims of witness discrepancies and lack of motive.
Competent Automobiles Co Ltd v. M/S Supreme Motors
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to lead evidence after closure on payment of outstanding and further costs, directing expeditious trial management.
Sarjit Singh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that once land is acquired and vested in the government with compensation paid, it cannot be restored to the original owners even if unutilized, and the government may use it for other public purposes or place it in a Land Bank.
Union Bank of India v. M/S Shabd Enterprises and Anr
The Delhi High Court restored a loan recovery suit dismissed in default due to the petitioner bank's negligence, imposing costs and directing an internal inquiry to protect public funds.
National Highways Authority of India v. Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award granting additional costs and interest to the contractor for delays not attributable to it, affirming limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.