Delhi High Court
31,373 judgments
Aishani Ojha v. National Testing Agency & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging JEE (Main) 2022 scores, holding that the examination audit logs are reliable and no technical glitches affected the petitioner’s recorded responses.
Neeraj Bhasin v. Divisional Commissioner, Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an eviction order under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, holding that protection of senior citizens prevails over disputed property claims pending civil adjudication.
M/S PRADEEP VINOD CONST CO v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, courts cannot modify arbitral awards including interest rates, and restored the original 18% interest rate awarded by the tribunal.
Harsh Rastogi and Ors. v. State and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 307 IPC based on a complete matrimonial settlement, holding that inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC may be exercised in such cases where the possibility of conviction is remote and the offence is predominantly private in nature.
Amit Kataria & Ors. v. Office of the District and Sessions Judge (HQ) & Anr
Employees who completed five years as LDCs are entitled to retrospective upgradation benefits to UDC post from the date of eligibility despite leaving service before the upgradation decision.
Manoj Gulshan and Anr v. Zee Learn Ltd
The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by directing continuation of arbitration proceedings with procedural directions, setting aside the impugned order and allowing the respondent to apply under Section 17 for return of the bank guarantee.
Germanium Technologies Limited v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a public tender award, holding that the successful bid complied with statutory labor laws and that judicial interference in commercial tender decisions is limited absent mala fide or public interest.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. IFFCO Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Income Tax Appeal, holding that interest disallowance under Rule 8D(2)(ii) requires proof that borrowed funds were used for investments, which was not established here.
Ronra Khathing v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed issuance of No Objection Certificate to a BSF officer deputed to NSG to enable participation in a departmental examination, setting aside cancellation of candidature due to procedural irregularity.
Saptagiri Restaurant Pvt. Ltd. v. Airport Authority of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the termination of a tender awarded to the petitioner, holding that cancellation based solely on an unrelated FIR without hearing violated natural justice.
Gagan Deep Singh v. Office of the Chief Commissioner of Customs (DZ)
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to deposit redemption fine and penalty to enable re-export of seized gold articles, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
WhatsApp LLC v. Competition Commission of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the CCI's jurisdiction to investigate WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy for abuse of dominance under the Competition Act, rejecting challenges based on overlapping constitutional proceedings and emphasizing the administrative nature of the investigation.
Virender Kumar v. Rekha Bhayana
A commercial suit wrongly filed as a non-commercial suit before a Civil Court must be returned for re-institution before the Commercial Court rather than transferred.
Naresh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of petitioners' applications for alternative plots under the Scheme of 1961, holding that ownership of residential plots by spouses and incomplete land acquisition barred eligibility, and dismissed the writ petitions for lack of illegality.
Dr. Himadri Das & Anr. v. Government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that reservation benefits under the 2007 Act apply only to candidates who pass their qualifying examination from schools located within Delhi, excluding those domiciled in Delhi but educated outside Delhi in NCR.
Maj Gen Anil Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Armed Forces Tribunal's interim order allowing promotion of a junior officer, emphasizing that promotion decisions by the competent authority prevail pending adjudication.
Shri Atma Singh & Anr v. Shri Prem Singh & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and was not barred by the Benami Act, allowing the partition suit to proceed.
TATA POWER DELHI DISTRIBUTION LTD v. MCD & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that service tax was payable on maintenance of street lights with no applicable exemption, and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi must reimburse the service providers for the tax paid.
Sampat Singh v. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking release of Provident Fund amount as withdrawn after the respondent undertook to comply with procedural formalities and release the amount within eight weeks.
Ravinder Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to a discharged Indian Air Force employee in accordance with applicable pension rules and binding precedents.