Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Sanjay Kumar v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to assign the petitioner to a medically suitable sedentary post of Office Khalasi within four weeks, quashing the impugned movement order.
Gagan Gupta v. The Commissioner of Customs (I and G)
The Delhi High Court held that in absence of conclusive proof of service of a Customs appeal order via speed post, the benefit of doubt must be given to the petitioner, setting aside the dismissal of revision for delay and remitting for fresh consideration.
Harish Kumar v. Inder Mohan Nagpal
The High Court upheld the maintainability of an eviction petition filed by one co-owner under the doctrine of agency, restricting rejection of plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC to the plaint's averments and limiting its supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227.
Sanjay Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment notices issued in the name of a dissolved partnership firm are without jurisdiction and directed the petitioner to file supplementary replies before fresh orders are passed.
Pramod Kumar v. Pawan Hans Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging a transfer order as the petitioner was no longer posted to the challenged location, allowing him liberty to challenge any fresh transfer order separately.
Union of India v. Girbar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of clause 10 of the MACP Scheme, directing the Union of India to grant financial upgradation benefits to respondents based on their entire service, including past service in State Government.
Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld fixed tehbazari fees and denied permission for temporary tables in Kalkaji Mandir, directing strict regulation of shops and hawkers with police deployment for crowd management during Navratras.
Adroit Financial Services Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 1(1), Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated beyond limitation where escaped income was below Rs. 50 lakh, holding such reopening violative of CBDT Instruction No. 01/2022.
BGR Mining and Infra Limited v. NTPC Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of NTPC's banning orders against BGR Mining and NCC BGR Consortium, dismissing appeals challenging review petitions and affirming the limited scope of judicial review and the jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal.
Budh Ram v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that employees of unit run canteens are not government employees and contractual appointees post-superannuation cannot claim continuation of service up to age 60 years.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. PRIYANKA
The Delhi High Court quashed the CAT order directing renewal of a contract appointment obtained through fraudulent means, holding such illegal appointments void ab initio and not conferring any right to continue in service.
Punjab and Sind Bank v. Joginder Singh
The High Court allowed the petition to reopen the petitioner's right to lead evidence in a civil suit despite prior closure due to delay and procedural lapses, directing expeditious trial continuation.
Sheikh Abeddin v. Iqbal Ahmed & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld concurrent findings that the appellant was a caretaker licensee and dismissed the second appeal challenging eviction based on admissions in a police complaint and FIR under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.
Pankaj Choudhary v. Union Public Service Commission
The Delhi High Court upheld UPSC's strict deadline for submission of the IFS Mains Detailed Application Form, dismissing the petitioner's plea for extension despite medical and connectivity issues.
Budhu (Now Deceased) Thr LRs v. Nathu (Now Deceased) Thr LRs and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' writ challenging Bhumidari rights and possession orders, holding that the matter is settled by final orders under the Delhi Land Reforms Act and the writ petition is an abuse of process.
Narender Kumar Bhalla v. Indian Council of Medical Research
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal’s order rejecting pension re-fixation for lack of specific challenge to pay fixation, permitting amendment and remanding the matter for merits adjudication.
Union Public Service Commission v. Nitish Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the UPSC's compliance with the Tribunal order reinstating the candidate's candidature despite trivial errors but dismissed the petition as the candidate was not selected on merit.
Ramesh Kohli v. Ravi Sawhney and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the execution order directing sale of co-owned properties as per arbitration award shares, dismissing the appellant's claim to retain possession without depositing others' shares.
Nikhil Kumar Jain v. Air India Limited
The Delhi High Court held that entitlement to free air passages under Air India’s regulations is limited to retirement upon superannuation and does not extend to resignation, including technical resignation, dismissing the appellant’s claim.
Central Tyres v. Commissioner Value Added Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed tax recovery proceedings against a petitioner who did not file a statutory appeal but was bound by a common legal issue decided in favor of similarly situated assessees.