Delhi High Court
95,375 judgments
Zile Singh v. Land and Building Department & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld rejection of alternative plot allotment to a petitioner owning ancestral residential property in village abadi under the 1961 scheme and dismissed the writ petition for delay and lack of merit.
ALMASS INDIA v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court held that a suit filed by an unregistered partnership firm to enforce contractual rights is barred under Section 69(2) of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, and dismissed the suit accordingly.
Anju Jani v. Veena Bhojwani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that eviction proceedings under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act do not affect rights in pending civil suits concerning the same property and dismissed the appeal accordingly.
Harjinder Kaur v. Paramjit Singh Jauhar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition for failing to disclose a cause of action, holding that vague Will clauses and unpleaded HUF claims do not confer rights, and the suit is barred under the Benami Act.
Savitri Devi v. District Magistrate (North)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of alternative plot allotment under the Scheme of 1961, holding that ownership of a house in the abadi area and failure to submit documents disqualify entitlement.
Smt. Anjna Luthra v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that suspension of a private unaided school employee without prior approval from the Director of Education is illegal, entitling the employee to full salary and terminal benefits despite pending disciplinary proceedings.
Jayeshma K v. The Joint Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners' appeal directing the respondent to consider their appointment as Primary Teachers, holding that B.Ed qualification satisfies the advertised eligibility and that eligibility criteria cannot be changed post-interview.
Prem Singh v. The State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed parole to a convict despite simultaneous parole of co-accused by relaxing prison rules, balancing reformative interests and public safety.
Janata Shikshan Prasarak Mandals Womens B.Ed. College & Anr. v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
The High Court held that the impugned NCTE regional committee order is appealable before the Appellate Committee and directed the petitioners to file an appeal within one week, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
CT/GD Santosh Kale v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the review petition setting aside its earlier order granting promotion benefits to a petitioner who had voluntarily retired before the order, condoning delay in filing the review petition subject to costs.
Public Works Department v. Budho Devi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the Public Works Department to file a delayed appeal against a gratuity payment order, stayed recovery proceedings, and awarded litigation expenses to the respondent.
Sajal Das & Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to complete the pay re-fixation exercise for promotees in paramilitary forces within four months, disposing of the writ petition with liberty to challenge the final decision.
Nitish Jaiswal v. Ram Kishore Tyagi
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of unconditional leave to defend in a summary suit where the defendant raised bona fide triable issues and the plaintiff failed to produce documentary evidence supporting the claimed sale consideration.
LT Foods Limited v. Saraswati Trading Company
Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to LT Foods Limited against Saraswati Trading Company for counterfeit use of 'DAWAT' trademark and upheld the admissibility of Local Commissioner's report as evidence.
M/S BEST MARINE PRIVATE LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT & ANR.
The Delhi High Court directed rectification of VAT returns under Section 74B of the DVAT Act subject to merits and stayed the direction pending Supreme Court appeals.
Indu Rani @ Indu Rathi v. Raghvinder Mann & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application seeking correction of partition measurements, holding that the final decree of partition by metes and bounds is binding and not subject to modification by interlocutory application.
The Press Trust of India Limited v. PTI Employees Union
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the National Industrial Tribunal's order, holding that premature interference is impermissible absent manifest illegality.
Tasawwur Hussain v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a petitioner detained for over seven years under the NDPS Act, applying Supreme Court guidelines balancing prolonged incarceration against the stringent bail embargo under Section 37.
FMC Corporation & Ors. v. Insecticides India Limited
The Delhi High Court held that the defendant’s process lacking the essential sulfonyl chloride reagent does not infringe the plaintiffs’ process patent IN’645, dismissing the interim injunction application.
Shri Ramesh Chander Goel v. Master Chirag Goel
The Delhi High Court decreed recovery of personal loan amounts with interest against defendants who failed to prove the sums were gifts, affirming the plaintiff's entitlement to repayment.