Delhi High Court
95,726 judgments
Tejpal Singh Maan v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the pay fixation of a government teacher at Rs. 6500 w.e.f. 10.03.1996 under Fundamental Rules, rejecting the claim for higher pay under Rule 7 of CCS Revised Pay Rules, while quashing recovery of excess pay to avoid hardship.
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The Delhi High Court held that the trial court may continue recording evidence without deciding an application under Section 216 Cr.P.C. for addition of charge, as the power to alter charges is discretionary and exercisable at any time before judgment.
Kulvinder Singh v. Gulam Moinuddin
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the complainant failed to prove the cheques were issued against an admitted liability beyond reasonable doubt.
Vinod Snacks and Confectioners Private Limited & Anr. v. Vinod Multifood Products Private Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld and recorded a comprehensive family settlement agreement reached through mediation as a binding decree, resolving trademark and related disputes and ordering refund of court fees.
RK Mishra v. The Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner liberty to apply for transfer under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Request Transfer Policy and directed the respondents to consider the application on merits within four weeks.
Torrent Power Limited v. National Commission for Scheduled Castes & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes lacks jurisdiction to entertain complaints without specific allegations of caste-based rights deprivation and quashed proceedings initiated on a belated, general complaint of harassment.
M/S MANRAJ ENTERPIRSES v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of pre-award interest granted by an arbitral tribunal on the ground that Clause 16(2) of the contract barred such interest, while rejecting the respondent's claim that Clause 64.[5] applied.
Sagar Srivastava v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the NEET(UG) 2022 final answer key, holding that courts should not interfere with expert evaluation unless a patent and glaring error is demonstrated.
A. Bhupathi Achari v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to decide the petitioner's pending deputation representation within a stipulated time, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
SMT SHASHI JAI KRISHNA v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that once land acquisition proceedings lapse under the 2013 Act, restrictions under the Delhi Land (Restrictions on Transfer) Act, 1972 cease to apply, and refusal to register a Gift Deed on such grounds is unlawful.
IC-76585M Major Nishant Kaushik v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that appeals against final decisions of the Armed Forces Tribunal lie exclusively before the Supreme Court, and the High Court’s jurisdiction is limited to supervisory judicial review, dismissing the writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s order.
Amar Singh Gujar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation regarding pay scale placement within four weeks, without adjudicating the substantive claim.
Laxman v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the accused in a heinous sexual offence case under IPC and POCSO Act due to the seriousness of the charges, consistent prosecutrix testimony, and risk of influencing witnesses.
Lal Chand v. The Management of M/s Rail India Technical Economic Services Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that termination of a daily wage worker without compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act amounts to illegal retrenchment, awarding compensation in lieu of reinstatement.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Sukhwant Kaur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld negligence in a fatal motor accident, rejected unsubstantiated income claims, and enhanced compensation applying established Supreme Court principles on multiplier, future prospects, and deductions.
Meera Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the matter for compensation determination, holding that death during train boarding/de-boarding is an untoward incident entitling compensation under the no fault theory.
M/S INDUS DISTRIBUTIONS LLP v. COMMISSIONER OF TRADE AND TAXES & ANR.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to revise VAT returns and directed issuance of C and F Forms subject to merit verification and pending Supreme Court decision.
State v. Naresh Kumar Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of an accused in a counterfeit currency case due to contradictions in prosecution evidence and failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Amit Garg v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed applications for suspension of sentence pending appeal, holding that serious offences and incomplete sentence service preclude such relief despite pendency of appeal and good conduct.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Bikram Singh
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, approval for termination must be granted if no victimization is shown, setting aside the Tribunal's refusal to approve DTC's termination of Bikram Singh.