Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Kamruddin Khan @ Bhole & Anr. v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC, affirming that intentional infliction of fatal injuries with knowledge of probable death constitutes murder despite minor contradictions in witness testimonies.
Dinesh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a CISF constable for smuggling foreign currency, affirming the disciplinary authority’s power to dispense with departmental inquiry when it is not reasonably practicable to hold one.
Naomi Neijoujam Haokip v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging medical unfitness for police recruitment, holding that courts must defer to competent medical boards unless procedural irregularities or discrepancies justify interference.
Pawan Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a BSF personnel who voluntarily retired before disability certification is not entitled to disability compensation under CCS (Extraordinary Pension) Rules, 1939, as the rules require retention in service despite disablement.
Saurabh Gupta v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as the petitioner was discharged and the dispute no longer survived for adjudication.
Jaswant Kumar v. NTPC Limited
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking extension of time for pre-employment medical examination and joining, holding that failure to comply with clear offer terms disentitles the candidate when vacancies are filled.
Kuldeep Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case after finding subsequent allegations of threats unsubstantiated and material witnesses examined, emphasizing that pre-trial detention must not amount to punishment.
Major Anish Murlidhar v. Col Narender Bhushan Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for IHD to a retired army officer, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting its review to legal errors under certiorari jurisdiction.
Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex NB RIS Dilip Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are service-related unless disproved by the employer.
CRITICALOG INDIA PRIVATE LTD v. DELTA FREIGHT SYSTEM & ANR.
The Delhi High Court held that invoices accepted by the defendant constitute a valid contract under Order XXXVII CPC, dismissed the defendant's leave to defend for lack of bona fide defense, and decreed recovery of outstanding dues with interest to the plaintiff.
Amit Pasrija v. Nitin Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the Trial Court's decree for arrears of rent and mesne profits based on a valid lease agreement and the appellant's failure to establish lawful possession or defence.
Petitioner v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed police to recover a missing minor and register a POCSO case, emphasizing prompt investigation and victim protection while disposing of the Habeas Corpus petition as the minor was recovered.
Kunal Pahwa & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Pragati Kesharwani v. Union of India M/O Petroleum and Natural Gas & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging cancellation of appointment on medical grounds, holding that reasonable accommodation does not permit altering essential job requirements for persons with disabilities.
Dr Sanjeev Bagai v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful installation of a residential gate with conditions ensuring emergency access and proper manning during night closure hours, dismissing the petition for removal.
Geeta v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition of the petitioner's property pending disposal of her appeal and review application before the Municipal Corporation's Appellate Tribunal.
Moti Lal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for penetrative sexual assault on a minor under the POCSO Act, relying on credible child testimony corroborated by medical and forensic evidence, dismissing the appeal.
Mr. Gurpreet Singh, Mr. Jatin Sethi, Mr. Shwetank Tyagi and Mr. Chandra Shekhar Anand v. State & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning of petitioners for offences under Section 211 IPC, ruling that the procedural bar under Section 195 CrPC does not apply absent a judicial proceeding related to the alleged offence.
Writer Business Services Pvt. Ltd v. Unique Identification Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Aadhaar Authority’s rejection of the petitioner’s abnormally low financial bid in a multi-bidder tender, emphasizing limited judicial interference in administrative tender decisions and the primacy of public interest.
Jawaharlal Nehru University v. Labour Enforcement Officer (Central) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner university to file a reply before the Labour Enforcement Officer, who shall reconsider and pass an appropriate order regarding the disputed wage payment.