Delhi High Court
38,124 judgments
Shiv Narayan Balai v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging adverse service entries after nearly two decades, holding that delay and laches bar relief and that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes lacks jurisdiction over ACR matters.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Anju
The Delhi High Court upheld that voluntary retirement becomes effective after serving the mandatory notice period, including leave periods properly counted as qualifying service, and directed the release of retiral benefits accordingly.
Aviraj Garg v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court constituted an expert committee to recommend time-bound solutions for immediate treatment access, accelerated approvals, and crowdfunding for children suffering from rare diseases like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Babu P.S. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner’s promotion representations by a reasoned order within four weeks and restrained promotion communication to another candidate pending such decision, without expressing opinion on merits.
Union of India v. Dr. Shailja Saxena
The Delhi High Court held that deputationists absorbed as direct recruits under CHS Rules without provision for absorption cannot count past service for promotion purposes.
Aviraj Garg v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the constitution of a multi-disciplinary committee to recommend accelerated approval, funding, and treatment access measures for children suffering from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and other rare diseases.
Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd. v. Press Council of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court stayed the Press Council of India's direction effectively barring government advertising in the petitioner's newspapers, emphasizing the need for proportionality and protection of freedom of speech.
R P Sarthy v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition after the respondent paid the refund due to the petitioner following cancellation of allotment.
Kamal Kant v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that UPSC recruitments constitute All India Competitive Examinations entitling ex-servicemen to only five years age relaxation, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for extended age relaxation based on length of military service.
Prerna Ek Disha Foundation v. The Chairman Special Task Force and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking demolition of alleged unauthorized constructions due to lack of evidence, procedural deficiencies, and the petition's blackmailing nature.
Business Standard Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Lohitaksha Shukla & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a defamation complaint and summoning order for lack of maintainability as the complainant was not a "person aggrieved" under Section 199 CrPC and failed to prove defamation under Section 499 IPC.
Rajender Gurani & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Section 482 CrPC following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.
United Telecoms Limited v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the commercial petition with liberty to pursue other remedies and dismissed the petition as withdrawn.
Vikrant Mani v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Wholesale Trading Services Pvt. Ltd. v. The Institute of Chartered Accountant of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an interim order directing disclosure of connection with a company, emphasizing non-entertainment of appeals without compliance of cost orders.
Unison Hotels Private Limited v. M/S Value Line Interiors Private Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award, holding that a party who willfully fails to participate and comply with procedural directions is not denied the opportunity to present its case under Section 34(2)(iii) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Prem Pal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking to stop alleged illegal construction for lack of specific evidence, holding that legality must be established by cogent proof and not presumed from photographs.
Dinkar Kumar Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld termination of paramilitary recruits for failure to complete mandatory training within two years, rejecting claims of discrimination and entitlement to extended training periods.
Capt Sukhjit Singh Bindra v. ALM Infotech City Private Limited
The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions after respondents complied with payment directions including TDS deductions and returning original documents, resolving contractual payment disputes.
Abdul Fahim & Ors. v. The State of Delhi NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.