Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Bheem Pratap Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition quashing the rejection of a sports quota candidate's employment on grounds of alleged suppression of a criminal case where he was acquitted prior to application, emphasizing principles of natural justice and reasoned decision-making.
Panna Lal Om Prakash and Co. Pvt. Ltd v. Ms. Shobha Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court dismissed a suit for specific performance due to the plaintiff's prolonged non-compliance with discovery orders and failure to demonstrate continuous readiness and willingness to perform contractual obligations.
MS SACH ENTERPRISES v. THE COMMISSIONER OF DELHI GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order, granting the petitioner an opportunity to file a reply and be heard, while leaving the validity of extension notifications pending before the Supreme Court.
Anju Rani & Anr. v. Rajan Khurana
The High Court set aside the Revisional Court's order summoning petitioners under Section 211 IPC for lack of jurisdiction and held the defamation complaint barred by limitation, quashing the criminal proceedings.
Mange Ram Sharma v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that prior sanction for a specialized prosthesis under the CGHS framework cannot be arbitrarily denied for replacement, directing respondents to grant approval consistent with earlier decisions and medical necessity.
Surjeet Kaur & Anr. v. Punjab National Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to restrain Punjab National Bank from taking possession of mortgaged property, upholding the bank's right to possession following borrower default and a valid sale deed.
Deutsche Bank AG v. Nalini Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that prima facie observations on forgery at the preliminary stage should be avoided and directed expeditious disposal of the maintainability challenge under Section 34 SARFAESI Act without prejudice.
Pawan Kumar Sharma v. Om Prakash Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaint discloses a cause of action for partition of jointly owned properties and is not barred by law.
M/S MAGNA YUMA PRIVATE LIMITED v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that Lithium-ion batteries owned by a petitioner leasing them to E-rickshaw owners must be returned despite vehicle seizure, subject to conditions ensuring compliance with registration and fitness norms.
Union of India & Ors. v. JC-805086 P Ex NB Sub Kuldip Singh, Retd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for hearing loss, affirming the presumption that disabilities not present at entry are service-attributable unless rebutted by positive medical evidence.
Ramesh @Rameshwar Lohra v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court suspended the appellant's sentence in a rape case pending appeal, holding that the victim's age determination affects applicability of POCSO presumptions and that the conviction's sustainability requires prima facie assessment without reappreciation of evidence.
M/S TRAVEL CORPORATION INDIA LTD. v. SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH TIWARI
The Delhi High Court allowed a workman's application under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, directing payment of wages during the pendency of proceedings challenging his reinstatement, holding that delay in filing does not bar entitlement if the workman remains unemployed.
M/S ADIGEAR INTERNATIONAL & ORS. v. M/S ANJ ENTERPRISES
The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, dismissing the petition accordingly.
Amit Sethi v. Lalit Sethi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's partition suit for lack of cause of action, holding that under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a grandson whose father is alive has no birthright in his grandfather's property.
Bharat Singh Kushwah and Ors v. Manoj Sharma and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of ex-parte injunction and directed the Commercial Court to expedite hearing and disposal of the interlocutory application under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 CPC.
Vishal Kumar Mehra v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that withdrawal of nomination by WhatsApp message was invalid as per election rules, dismissing the petition and upholding rejection of the petitioner’s nominations for multiple posts.
M/S SOPAN RESTAURANT v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a seven-month extension of the petitioner’s license to operate a stall at New Delhi Railway Station, applying the principle of parity with similar cases and subject to payment of license fees and an undertaking to vacate thereafter.
Om Veer @ Ombir v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court held that no coercive action can be taken against unauthorized construction during the pendency of an appeal under the Cantonments Act, directing maintenance of status quo and expeditious disposal of appeals.
Sandeep K L v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that a candidate acquitted of criminal charges and who truthfully discloses such past involvement cannot be disqualified from appointment to a disciplined force without individualized assessment of the offence and antecedents.
Ram Bhajan Yadav v. Delhi Transco Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging cancellation of a provisional appointment due to failure to establish requisite professional experience as per eligibility criteria.