Delhi High Court
94,906 judgments
Indian Pilots Guild v. Director General of Civil Aviation
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Civil Aviation Requirement on psychoactive substance testing for aviation personnel, allowing its implementation with clarifications addressing procedural and fairness concerns.
Rubina v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi; Sumit Kashyap; Nishant Kashyap
The Delhi High Court granted Probate of a duly attested and uncontested Will under the Indian Succession Act, 1925, confirming its validity and directing issuance of Letter of Administration to the petitioner.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi-2 v. Simon India Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the allowance of foreign exchange loss on forward contracts as a business loss under the Income Tax Act, rejecting Revenue's claim that such losses were speculative and disallowable under CBDT Instruction No. 3/2010.
Jai Pal & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that injury and death of a bona fide passenger during boarding/alighting constitute an 'untoward incident' under the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, entitling claimants to compensation irrespective of alleged negligence.
Ajay Kumar Awasthi & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' claim for retrospective seniority and promotions in SSB due to their voluntary non-participation in the centralized seniority list and inordinate delay in challenging settled seniority, upholding the validity of the existing seniority and promotion lists.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Sunil Kumar Proprietor Jai Mata Di Logistics Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that the investigating agency has the right to conduct Test Identification Parade of recovered stolen articles despite their release, setting aside orders denying such TIP to ensure effective investigation.
Lt Col Rahul Jain v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain writ petitions against final orders of the Armed Forces Tribunal, directing the petitioner to approach the Supreme Court under Section 32 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act.
Umesh Babu v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing JNU to relieve the petitioner for deputation, holding that undue delay in disciplinary proceedings and an exonerative inquiry report preclude arbitrary denial of deputation relief.
Khosla Medical Institute v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal setting aside the cancellation of lease by DDA, holding that non-compliance with Section 53B notice was waived after prolonged litigation and that no conclusive evidence proved transfer of property violating lease terms.
Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar and Ors.
Delhi High Court directs domain registrars and banks to enhance verification and compliance mechanisms to protect trademark rights in domain name disputes and mandates government agencies to provide coordinated guidelines.
Indu Rani @Indu Rathi v. Pushpa & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that succession to agricultural land under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 prevails over the amended Hindu Succession Act, 2005 where succession crystallized before the amendment, and dismissed the plaintiff's suit for lack of cause of action due to failure to plead existence of coparcenary property.
Harshit Nandrajog & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following a voluntary and amicable settlement between the parties recorded through mediation.
Mohd. Ajmal v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) & Anr.
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a serious rape and dowry demand case due to the gravity of allegations and need for thorough investigation.
Vishal Sharma v. Ghanshyam Sharma
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a two-month extension to furnish a Bank Guarantee or equivalent security to the Trial Court without adjudicating the merits.
Basant Kumar Chauhan v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an employee unlawfully denied service continuity due to invalid repatriation and an unconscionable undertaking is entitled to notional pay fixation for the period of deprivation.
Life Line Security System v. Government E-Marketplace
The Delhi High Court directed the Government e-Marketplace to decide the petitioner's appeal against account suspension within one week and allowed the petitioner to continue business on the portal pending the appeal decision.
Kamal Dev Rai v. The State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging kidnapping of a minor where the child was found safe and the FIR was registered out of panic without evidence of offence.
MS KIMAYA BUILDTECH LLP v. RAMESH KAUL & ORS.
Delhi High Court granted ad interim injunction in a suit for specific performance of Agreement to Sell, holding plaintiff prima facie ready and willing to perform despite delay and TDS issues.
Dr. Meenakshi v. State
The Delhi High Court suspended the sentence of the appellant pending appeal, subject to furnishing bond and compliance with conditions, ensuring parity with co-convicts and safeguarding justice.
M/S VALTROM TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS. v. M/S JPM INDUSTRIES LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order forfeiting the petitioners' right to file a written statement due to non-compliance with procedural timelines and failure to take formal steps to rectify illegible plaint documents.