Delhi High Court
98,981 judgments
Virender Singh v. The Delhi State Cooperative Bank Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a suit challenging preliminary disciplinary notices is maintainable and an appellate court cannot dismiss such suit on maintainability grounds in an appeal against an interim injunction, remanding the matter for merits adjudication.
Mahima Yadav v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court permits medical termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks due to substantial foetal abnormalities and maternal cardiac risks under the amended MTP Act, 2021.
Kumod Mishra v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant in a POCSO and rape case due to unreliable prosecutrix testimony and investigative lapses, emphasizing the need for corroboration in sole witness cases.
Krishan Kumar Agarwal v. Director (HR) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioner's challenge to adverse APAR remarks and low grading, holding that judicial interference is unwarranted absent demonstrated arbitrariness or mala fide.
Poonam Gupta v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking demolition of unauthorized construction and restraint on regularization, holding that the municipal corporation must consider regularization applications in accordance with law and no demolition direction can be issued where no construction is ongoing.
Union of India v. Rajiv Ranjan
The court upheld the CAT order directing a review DPC to consider the respondent's promotion without sealed cover procedure as no disciplinary proceedings were pending at the original DPC, but clarified promotion must be withheld if proceedings commence thereafter until exoneration.
Pradeep Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to decide the petitioner’s pending representation regarding denial of annual increment and pay stepping up by a reasoned order within eight weeks, without expressing any opinion on the merits.
Rajender Prasad Sharma v. The Commissioner North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The High Court upheld the CAT's order denying the petitioner higher MACP benefits erroneously granted to batchmates, holding that entitlement must be legally established and equality does not mean parity with wrongly granted benefits.
Pramod Singh Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing revision of the petitioner's pay scale under Rule 7(1)(A) of the CCS (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008, following a precedent, with arrears and interest payable if delayed.
Tallapalli Saikrishna & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld AAI's recruitment policy and advertisement for Manager (Electronics), holding them lawful and within statutory and constitutional bounds, dismissing the petitioners' challenge.
Harveen Singh Giroti & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.
Vikas Sethi & Ors. v. State - GNCTD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings in a matrimonial dispute case following an amicable settlement between the parties and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.
Sunil Bagai v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a distribution licensee may replace electricity meters as part of modernization even if the existing meter is not defective, and consumers cannot obstruct such replacement without valid grounds.
Arjun v. The State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Niranjan Jain & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and related proceedings under Section 482 CrPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Umesh Chandra Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld NTPC's administrative transfer of a Scientist to a Safety Department post, ruling that such transfers are within employer prerogative absent malafide or statutory violation.
Airports Authority of India v. P. Sree Krishna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court's quashing of a disciplinary penalty against an AAI officer was upheld due to violation of natural justice and non-application of mind by disciplinary authorities.
Sushant Muttreja & Anr. v. State
Delhi High Court refused to extend interim bail to ex-Directors of a real estate company accused of fraud and misappropriation, emphasizing the need for genuine revival efforts and investor protection.
Shyam S. Bageshra v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s summoning of the petitioner under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, ruling that disputed factual issues regarding the petitioner’s authority and cheque authenticity must be decided at trial and not at the summoning stage.
Airlines Allied Services Limited v. Ashok Kumar Malhotra
Delhi High Court partially allowed the employer's appeal, holding that flight related allowances are payable only when the pilot is fit to fly, modifying the trial court's decree accordingly.