Delhi High Court
76,032 judgments
Hemogenomics Pvt Ltd v. Principal Commissioner of Customs ACC Imports & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed customs authorities to pass a speaking order under Section 17(5) of the Customs Act, 1962 on reassessment of import Bills of Entry, emphasizing adherence to natural justice and procedural compliance.
Satish Kumar Khanna v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of an ossification test prayer, holding that authentic school certificates conclusively established the victim's minority under the POCSO Act.
Varees Ahmad v. The Govt NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking demolition of alleged illegal construction on the ground that it concerned only one property and the authorities had already taken action.
Anshul Bajaj v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed authorities to decide the petitioner’s representation regarding statutory and awareness issues expeditiously and disposed of the writ petition without issuing substantive directions.
Attarkali v. Income Tax Officer
The Delhi High Court held that a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act issued in the name of a deceased person is invalid and quashed the notice accordingly.
Manju Goel v. Aasha Hostels Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court referred a rent dispute under a lease agreement to arbitration despite the respondent's financial difficulties, affirming the mandatory nature of arbitration clauses under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Amit Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging UPSC's permanent debarment orders after UPSC reduced the debarment period to the actual time served, affirming the Commission's discretionary authority in examination disciplinary matters.
Shobhit Sharma v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to take possession of parking lots including additional plots allotted short-term to another party, directing compliance with tender terms and leaving rate disputes for separate adjudication.
Urmila Sharma v. Jai Bhagwan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that oral partition or relinquishment of immovable property without registration is invalid and passed a preliminary decree of partition among Class 1 legal heirs on admissions in pleadings.
Amrita Pritam & Ors v. S S Mota Singh Junior Model School & Ors
Delhi High Court directs private unaided recognized schools to implement 7th Pay Commission pay scales and arrears to employees, rejecting financial hardship as a ground for denial.
HMS Unani Medical College and Hospital and Others v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the Union's discretion to fix minimum NEET percentile for AYUSH admissions, dismissing petitions seeking further relaxation despite vacant seats, emphasizing limited judicial interference absent manifest arbitrariness.
Trans Asian Industries Expositions Pvt. Ltd. v. G.S. Berar and Co. Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s challenge to execution orders imposing payment and penalty obligations for non-payment of TDS amounts to decree holders, holding that disputes with the Income Tax Department do not excuse non-compliance.
Arjun Industries v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the petitioner's refund claims under the DVAT Act lawfully and expeditiously, considering limitation and unjust enrichment principles.
Ashok Kumar Aggarwal v. Union of India and Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement of an IRS officer under Rule 56(j) of Fundamental Rules, holding it to be a non-punitive administrative action based on subjective satisfaction in public interest, not vitiated by quashed criminal proceedings or alleged malice.
City Sweep Services LLP v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court appointed the same Arbitrator already seized of earlier disputes to adjudicate subsequent contract disputes between City Sweep Services LLP and South Delhi Municipal Corporation.
Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-2, Delhi v. LG Philips Display Korea Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the ITAT order quashing reassessment proceedings, holding that the respondent did not have a Permanent Establishment in India as conclusively determined by the Supreme Court.
Jaiprakash Associates Limited v. NHPC Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld enforcement of an arbitral award against NHPC, rejecting its set-off claims and objections, and directed payment of the decretal amount with interest.
City Sweep Services LLP v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court appointed the same sole Arbitrator for subsequent contract disputes to ensure continuity and consistency in arbitration proceedings.
Ved Prakash v. Directorate of Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed an unaided minority school to pay the petitioner arrears of pay revision and retiral benefits under the 6th and 7th Pay Commissions along with interest, enforcing entitlement by operation of law under the Delhi School Education Act.
Shrishakuntal Secondary Teachers Training College & Anr. v. Dr Vineet Josfflias Chairperson National Council for Teacher Education & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the NCTE breached its duty by delaying issuance of Letters of Intent beyond extended timelines, imposed token costs for legal expenses, and directed environmental compensation through tree plantation.