Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
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.
Usha Drager Private Limited & Anr. v. Draegerwerk Aktiengesellschaft & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking transfer of a civil suit, holding that mere allegations in pleadings before another court do not constitute reasonable apprehension of bias to justify transfer under Section 24 CPC.
Dr. Gurneet Singh Bakshi & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Nitin Jain v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Hanish Gupta & Anr v. State Through SHO and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under multiple IPC sections based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.
Gulfam & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Khushwant Kaur v. Gagandeep Sidhu
The Delhi High Court upheld a woman's statutory right of residence under the DV Act in a matrimonial property dispute, affirming protective orders against dispossession despite the Petitioners' exclusive ownership claims.
Rajesh Damor v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition seeking direction to decide a revision petition after the revision was decided, granting liberty to challenge the order in accordance with law.
Union of India & Ors. v. MWO HFO Shanker Gurung
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of service-related disability absent contrary proof and limiting certiorari interference to errors of law.
Munendra Kumar Das v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to raise broader issues through a Public Interest Litigation.
Nidhi Parihar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging invalidation from military service on medical grounds, holding that medical records conclusively established a pre-existing seizure disorder and that review cannot be used to reargue settled issues.
Yogesh Pal v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition alleging illegal detention and custodial abuse of visually impaired students, holding that alternate statutory remedies exist and extraordinary writ jurisdiction should not be exercised.
Dr. Meenakkshi Sharma v. Monika Chugh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against eviction, holding that the pending counterclaim for security deposit recovery is a separate suit to be adjudicated independently.