Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Sushma Kumari and Others
Delhi High Court directed North Delhi Municipal Corporation to pay arrears to staff nurses within six months, waiving interest if timely paid, and set aside responsibility fixation direction.
M/S. GRANT THORNTON BHARAT LLP v. NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE SERVICES INCORPORATED
The Delhi High Court upheld NICSI's disqualification of Grant Thornton's financial bid for non-compliance with essential tender conditions but directed NICSI to empanel PwC after it accepted the lowest rates.
Sher Mohammad v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227 challenging demolition orders for unauthorized construction raised after the statutory cut-off date, affirming limited supervisory jurisdiction and estoppel against disputing accepted notices.
M/S Rakman Industries Limited v. M/S Sumaja Electro Infra Private Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of advance payment for goods is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the date goods were due, and mere correspondence or belated acknowledgments do not extend limitation.
Sh. Arun Kumar v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Railway Protection Force to appoint the petitioner as Sub Inspector in accordance with his merit and create a supernumerary post if necessary, granting him seniority and benefits despite initial administrative delays.
B B Joshi v. M/S Sharma Foundation & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing substitution of trustees in a suit instituted by a trust, clarifying the limited scope of Article 227 jurisdiction and the principles governing trustee impleadment after a plaintiff trustee's death.
Amit Raina v. Akshay Raina
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of irrelevant documents in a partition suit, affirming that only material evidence proving oral partition is admissible.
Pradeep Kumar Rohatgi v. NTPC Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the original employer to immediately pay the petitioner's pension contributions for deputation period despite inter employer disputes, safeguarding the employee's pension rights.
Tricolor Hotels Limited v. Dinesh Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a petition for substitution of a court-appointed arbitrator under Section 15 of the Arbitration Act is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the arbitrator's recusal date, and delay cannot be condoned without sufficient cause.
The National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Sanjaida & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded under the Employees’ Compensation Act for an employee murdered while performing employment duties, holding such death arises out of and in the course of employment and dismissing the insurer's appeal.
Deepak Kapoor v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-2, New Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that reopening of income tax assessment on the ground of mere change of opinion regarding valuation and expenses is impermissible, setting aside the reassessment notice issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Neha Datta v. Capitol Art House Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the trial court's refusal to admit a CD as evidence due to unexplained delay, upholding the trial court's discretion to prevent undue trial delay.
Dr. Suboohi Irshad and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Tribunal to expedite disposal of the petition challenging UNANI Assistant Professor recruitment and extended interim protection against implementation of results till then.
Brijesh Gupta v. Saroj Gupta
The Delhi High Court held that an attorney holder can file and verify pleadings and instruct counsel on behalf of a party, and that pleadings containing facts within an attorney's knowledge do not warrant striking out under Order VI Rule 16 CPC, while remanding procedural applications for fresh consideration.
Shubham Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a petitioner disqualified for a tattoo on the saluting hand to remove it and undergo fresh medical examination for appointment in armed forces.
Suresh Kumar v. CP & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a police constable for corruption, affirming limited judicial interference in departmental enquiries where findings are supported by tangible evidence and proper procedure is followed.
M/S PAM COSMETICS AND GLASSES PVT. LTD v. VEIRA PERSONALCARE PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that a change in the respondent company's name does not invalidate a Section 21 notice and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, referring the dispute to arbitration.
Mahender Chawla v. State
Bail was denied to the accused in a large-scale cheating and misappropriation case due to the gravity of offences and risk of absconding despite prolonged custody and completed investigation.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Suraj Mal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award reinstating the employee with 50% back wages, holding that back wages are discretionary and the 'No work No pay' principle does not apply to illegal termination.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Lokesh Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by reducing the future prospects addition from 50% to 40% in line with Supreme Court precedent, allowing the insurer's appeal in part.