Delhi High Court
99,566 judgments
Karan Tripathi v. National Crime Records Bureau & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition after the National Crime Records Bureau agreed to include transgender persons as a separate gender category in prison statistics from 2020 onwards.
Rishabh Bhambhani and Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings under Section 482 CrPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute.
Shilpa Chowdhary v. Principal Director of Income Tax (Investigation)-I, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of search and seizure actions under Section 132(1) of the Income Tax Act against the petitioners, rejecting their challenge that the searches were unauthorized or illegal.
ICICI Bank v. Amit Kuril
The Delhi High Court allowed ICICI Bank's petition permitting sale of a repossessed vehicle through public auction with prior notice to the debtor, following established procedural safeguards to prevent loss due to delay.
Lt. Col. H. S. Bedi Retd. & Anr. v. STCI Finance Limited
The Delhi High Court held that an arbitral order rejecting amendment of defence that conclusively decides substantive rights is an interim award challengeable under Section 34 and allowed the petitioners to amend their defence to include equitable set-off despite delay caused by COVID-19.
SITI NETWORKS LIMITED v. WORLD VISION CABLENETWORK-1 & ANR
The Delhi High Court directed the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal to urgently list and hear petitions concerning alleged unauthorized subscriber migration without expressing opinion on merits.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Sh. Hariom & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging compensation awards for injuries sustained in a motor vehicular accident, upholding the Trial Court's assessment based on medical evidence and loss of income.
UNO INTERNATIONAL v. COMMISSIONER OF VAT & ANR.
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the petitioner’s DVAT refund claim with interest expeditiously and in accordance with law, without granting substantive relief.
ICICI Bank v. Mehkar Singh
The High Court allowed the bank's petition permitting sale of a repossessed vehicle by public auction under Order XXXIX Rule 6 CPC, emphasizing timely adjudication and notice to the debtor.
Amrita Dhawan v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition concerning regulation of Civil Defence Volunteers under Covid-19 regulations by directing authorities to treat the petition as a representation and decide it in accordance with law.
M/S NHPC LTD. v. M/S HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD.
The Delhi High Court allowed release of the awarded amount deposited as a precondition for stay of an arbitral award without requiring security, balancing limited interference under Section 34 and public interest in project completion.
Lalit Kumar Vats v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a rape FIR on the prosecutrix's voluntary retraction and compromise, applying the exception to the general rule against quashing heinous offence FIRs.
Dr. Rajesh S. Gokhale v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a final exoneration order by the Disciplinary Authority concludes disciplinary proceedings, making withholding of vigilance clearance unlawful in absence of pending charges.
Union Bank of India v. Mujahid Qasim
The Delhi High Court upheld the industrial tribunal’s finding that drivers serving Bank Executives are employees of the Bank and directed their regularization and reinstatement, emphasizing the application of multiple tests to determine employment and the prohibition of discriminatory denial of regularization.
Shiv Kumar Pandey v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the recovery of LTC amount from a CISF officer, directing refund with interest, holding that recovery is unjustified when LTC was initially sanctioned by the employer despite audit objections.
Sita Ram Sureka (HUF) v. Basant Kumar Satish Kumar Biyani (HUF) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of an application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC for lack of categorical admission, directing expedited trial based on pleadings and Local Commissioner's report.
Union Bank of India v. Mujahid Qasim
The Delhi High Court held that drivers serving Bank Executives are employees of the Bank and directed their regularization, upholding the Industrial Tribunal's awards and dismissing the Bank's challenge.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Kanwar Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's rejection of DTC's removal application, confirmed reinstatement without back wages, and directed payment of retirement benefits after adjusting an erroneous prior payment.
Union Bank of India v. Mujahid Qasim
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal’s finding that drivers serving Bank executives were employees of the Bank and directed their reinstatement and regularization, emphasizing the multifactorial test for employer-employee relationship and the prohibition of discriminatory denial of regularization.
Rajeshwari v. Amit Bajaj
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for contempt against the respondent, holding that disconnection of utilities was justified due to the petitioner's non-payment as per the consent decree conditions.