Delhi High Court

74,231 judgments

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Kapil Gurjar v. Ministry of Railway & Anr.

21 Jan 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:275-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Chairperson of the Central Administrative Tribunal to constitute the full bench as earlier directed, allowing the writ petition due to delay prejudicing the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed Central Administrative Tribunal full bench delay in constitution writ petition

Mohit Bansal v. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Anr.

21 Jan 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:249
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The Delhi High Court held that conviction for offences involving moral turpitude disqualifies a person from being a Chartered Accountant under Section 8(v) of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, and upheld ICAI’s proceedings to remove the petitioner from its register.

professional_regulatory_law petition_dismissed Significant Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 Section 8(v) moral turpitude disqualification

Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh and Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

21 Jan 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:276-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn with liberty to file a review petition before the Central Administrative Tribunal to consider the omitted relief regarding grant of grace marks in examination results.

administrative appeal_dismissed grace marks Central Administrative Tribunal review petition writ petition

EX HC GD Hikmat Singh v. Union of India and Others

21 Jan 2022 · Manmohan J.; Navin Chawla J. · 2022:DHC:265-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner’s claim for second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme in light of binding Supreme Court and Division Bench judgments within twelve weeks, absent any Supreme Court stay.

administrative petition_allowed Significant MACP Scheme financial upgradation second financial upgradation service benefits

Mahender Singh Negi v. Union of India

21 Jan 2022 · Manmohan J.; Navin Chawla J. · 2022:DHC:264-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and grant of pro rata pension to the petitioner if similarly placed to earlier beneficiaries, with interest on delayed arrears.

administrative petition_allowed Significant pro rata pension parity in pension verification of entitlement No Objection Certificate

Ambience Commercial Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S. AIDA Foods Pvt. Ltd

21 Jan 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2022:DHC:251

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 where parties failed to mutually appoint one as per their arbitration agreement.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) sole arbitrator appointment arbitration agreement

Dr. Yogesh Kumar Trikha & Ors. v. State

21 Jan 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:263

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and granted a succession certificate to the appellants as brothers and sisters of the deceased, holding that minor discrepancies in the father's name did not defeat their claim under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

civil appeal_allowed Significant succession certificate Indian Succession Act 1925 Section 372 legal heirs

Rockey v. Union of India & Ors.

21 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:289-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the medical boards' decision declaring the petitioner medically unfit for ITBP recruitment due to fistula in ano, rejecting the challenge to the timing of the review examination and prior fitness certificates.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical fitness fistula in ano recruitment medical examination Initial Medical Board

Ajay Dedha v. State (NCT of Delhi)

20 Jan 2022 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2022:DHC:255

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused in a murder case citing delay in FIR, contradictions in evidence, and weak prima facie case despite serious allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 439 CrPC Section 302 IPC delay in FIR

GD Tej Singh v. Union of India and Others

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:259-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s pending representation for second financial up-gradation under the ACP Scheme by a reasoned order within eight weeks, without expressing any opinion on the merits.

administrative other Procedural Assured Career Progression Scheme financial up-gradation service benefits representation

EVAM CONSTRUCTIONS PVT LTD v. WEI GROW HOTEL CONCEPTS PVT LTD KYLIN

20 Jan 2022 · SURESH KUMAR KAIT · 2022:DHC:242

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, rejecting unilateral arbitrator appointment clauses as per Supreme Court precedent, to ensure fair arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 Section 29A Unilateral appointment of arbitrator

Si Gd Jaikaran Singh v. Union of India and Others

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan J.; Navin Chawla J.

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider petitioners' claims for second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme in light of binding Supreme Court and Division Bench judgments, absent any Supreme Court stay.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant MACP Scheme financial upgradation second financial upgradation Union of India

Sumer v. State (Govt. NCT of Delhi)

20 Jan 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:1048

The Delhi High Court emphasized the necessity for timely and detailed police Status Reports in bail matters to balance the accused's right to liberty with societal interests, directing procedural reforms to ensure compliance.

criminal other Significant bail Status Report personal liberty Article 21

Pradeep Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:288-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging cancellation of candidature for uploading incorrect documents in ICG recruitment, emphasizing strict adherence to recruitment rules and administrative finality.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant recruitment process document verification candidature cancellation bona fide mistake

Anisha Begum v. Zahid Ahmed

20 Jan 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:277
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The Delhi High Court held that a suit for injunction based on unregistered but notarized documents cannot be summarily decreed under Order XII Rule 6 CPC when genuineness is disputed, and directed interim use charges and non-harassment between mother and son disputing property rights.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule 6 CPC unregistered documents Section 53-A Transfer of Property Act mandatory injunction

Pooja Rao v. Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force & Anr.

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:262-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Commandant of ITBP's 53rd Battalion to decide the petitioner's pending maintenance representation by a reasoned order within four weeks.

administrative other maintenance ITBP Act 1992 ITBP Rules 1994 writ petition

Anu Rajotia and Anr v. Rita Allahabadi

20 Jan 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:243

The Delhi High Court modified use and occupation charges payable by an appellant claiming ownership of disputed property while upholding interim injunctions restraining alienation and unauthorized construction pending suit disposal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant use and occupation charges interim injunction ownership dispute tenant-owner

M/S. CONCEPT COMMUNICATIONS LTD. v. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD.

20 Jan 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:419

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award that rejected claims for payment due to non-performance, upholding the validity of liquidated damages and limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Liquidated damages Performance bank guarantee

Roshan Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:258-DB

The Delhi High Court declined to suspend the petitioner’s sentence and directed the Director General, BSF to expeditiously decide the pending applications under the BSF Act, leaving the merits open.

administrative petition_dismissed suspension of sentence Border Security Force Act Section 117(2) judicial restraint

Manoj Kumar Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

20 Jan 2022 · Manmohan; Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:261-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to treat the writ petition as a representation and decide it by a reasoned order within twelve weeks, without adjudicating on the merits.

administrative other Procedural Last Pay Certificate Recovery Demand CGHS Subscription GPF Subscription