Delhi High Court
72,805 judgments
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Santosh Devi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the NDMC’s writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s order directing payment of interest on delayed retiral benefits to the widow of a deceased employee.
HUGO BOSS TRADE MARK MANAGEMENT GMBH AND CO. KG v. ASHOK KUMAR
The Delhi High Court upheld the refusal to grant ex-parte injunction against unknown defendants named 'Ashok Kumar' in a trademark infringement suit, emphasizing that such injunctions cannot be effectively served or enforced and that criminal remedies under the Trademark Act are the proper recourse.
Indus Towers Ltd v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court quashed a work stop notice against installation of a telecommunication tower, holding that absent scientific evidence of health hazards, lawful permission cannot be arbitrarily revoked.
Union of India & Anr. v. Abhay Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting pay protection to an employee appointed through open competitive examination, rejecting the administrative distinction between interview and exam recruits as arbitrary.
Raunak Chikara v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the University of Delhi’s decision not to recompute a student’s 4th semester results based on improved 3rd semester marks obtained later, affirming limited judicial interference in academic assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
North End Foods Marketing Private Limited v. M/S Jai Hanuman Rice and General Mills & Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a Trade Facilitation Agreement where parties failed to agree on arbitration.
Dr. Mohammad Ajazur Rahman v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking a writ directing the government to notify and implement the Whistle Blower Protection Act, 2014, holding that enforcement of laws is a sovereign function beyond judicial compulsion.
Mohd Irfan v. Danish & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking action against alleged unauthorized construction, directing compliance with the pending appeal and stay order before the Appellate Tribunal MCD.
Sandeep Kumar Jha v. M/S FIITJEE LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate employment-related disputes arising under a valid arbitration clause.
Anuj Gupta v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a Chartered Accountant accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that appropriate conditions can mitigate risks of flight and tampering despite the seriousness of the offence.
Nasimuddin v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court directed municipal authorities to ensure a licensed meat shop complies with licence terms and hygiene standards, restraining illegal sale and public encroachment, while dismissing the petition.
CBI v. Devendra Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the CBI's petition to cancel bail granted to Devendra Jain in a corruption case, holding that the bail order was not perverse and procedural requirements were substantially complied with.
Rajnish Gupta & Anr. v. Mukesh Garg
The Court held that where the defendant admits material facts but pleads additional facts, the Court can direct the defendant to lead evidence first under Order XVIII Rule 1 CPC, dismissing the defendant's application to compel the plaintiff to begin evidence.
Sameer Malhotra and Another v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation and Other
Delhi High Court accepted an unconditional apology for unauthorized construction, imposed costs, ordered remedial filling of basement, and restrained further construction pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal-MCD.
Shyam College v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a private university recognized by the State is not required to obtain a No Objection Certificate under NCTE Regulations and directed the NCTE to reconsider its recognition application afresh.
Rakesh Bhardwaj v. Mahant Surender Nath
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the status of the Mahant of Kalkaji Mandir and held that mere tenants have no rights to perform religious rites or seek injunctions against unauthorized constructions on temple property.
Rakesh Bhardwaj v. Mahant Surender Nath
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Mahant's status and injunctions sought by tenants, affirming that mere occupants lack rights to restrain lawful temple authorities and emphasizing court supervision over temple administration.
Khatu Shyam College v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a private university recognized by the State is not required to obtain an NOC under NCTE Regulations and directed the NCTE to re-examine its recognition application afresh.
Gauri Sharma v. Directorate of Education Government of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a librarian in an aided school is entitled to age relaxation and salary as a teaching post under the Delhi School Education Act and Rules, directing payment of salary with interest to the petitioner.
M/S SOWIL LIMITED v. INDIAN HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award denying idling loss claims in a determinable contract for traffic surveys, affirming limited grounds for interference under the Arbitration Act.