Delhi High Court
99,566 judgments
Devender K. Sharma and Associates v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court heard a writ petition involving the Union of India and NHAI with multiple interlocutory applications on August 28, 2020, delivering a judgment referencing related proceedings.
Jasmeet Singh alias Ginni v. State
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to an under-trial prisoner under HPC COVID-19 guidelines, emphasizing eligibility criteria and rejecting reliance on a withdrawn co-accused bail application as precedent.
Dinesh Sharma & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement and the complainant's decision not to prosecute further.
Sonalika Bhargava v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a contractual Legal Consultant has no vested right to extension of contract and the competent authority’s discretion to initiate fresh selection instead of extension is lawful and not arbitrary.
Yogesh Kumar v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL on water-logging in Kairari area, noting ongoing remedial measures by authorities and directing their continuation.
Parvinder Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on August 28, 2020 in W.P.(C) No. 3632/2019 involving the petitioner Zile Singh and respondents including the Union of India and NHAI, with reference to related proceedings in W.P.(C) No. 2733/2019.
Raj Singh Rana @ Raj Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on a writ petition filed by Raj Singh Rana and others against the Union of India and others, with procedural details noted but substantive content not provided.
Nayee Soch Society v. Ajay Kumar Bhalla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition alleging breach of its order on ration distribution, holding that the respondents had complied by simplifying procedures and effectively distributing food to eligible persons.
Sandeep Kumar ASI/Exe, CISF v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging promotions and seniority of Constables/Head Constables promoted through LDCE due to unexplained delay and upheld the settled position under existing recruitment rules.
Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd. v. National Hydro Electric Power Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition restraining invocation of unconditional bank guarantees, holding that absent egregious fraud or special equities, such guarantees are payable on demand irrespective of underlying contractual disputes.
RANJEET SINGH v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's refusal to prosecute.
Commissioner of Income Tax 1 (Int Tax), Delhi v. Authority for Advance Ruling, Income Tax, New Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a standard notice under Section 143(2) without application of mind does not bar the Authority for Advance Rulings from entertaining an application under proviso to Section 245R(2) of the Income Tax Act.
Satvat Infosol Private Limited v. National Testing Agency
The Delhi High Court upheld the forfeiture of earnest money and three-year blacklisting of a tenderer for submitting a false declaration, holding no violation of natural justice or disproportionality in the penalty.
Prof. P R Ramanujam v. Vice Chancellor (IGNOU) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a retired IGNOU professor overstaying official accommodation beyond permissible limits must pay market rent at 65 times the license fee despite disability and COVID-19, dismissing his petition for leniency.
Gulshan Khatun and Ors. v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board and Ors.
The Delhi High Court declined to direct provision of three meals per day to urban homeless, emphasizing judicial restraint in policy matters while recognizing the right to food under Article 21.
IRB Ahmedabad Vadodara Super Express Tollway Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court held that where parties expressly agree to a specific arbitration appointment procedure, failure of that procedure entitles the Court to appoint the presiding arbitrator, excluding other institutional rules, and appointed an independent arbitrator accordingly.
Money Market Services (India) Private Ltd. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a striking off order passed by the ROC Chennai for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the cause of action arose where the order was passed despite an SFIO investigation ordered in Delhi.
Rajesh Sharma v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against SDMC for non-compliance of a building inspection order, holding that the respondents had complied by inspecting, directing compliance, removing deviations, issuing a Completion Certificate, and informing the petitioner.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. v. Maneesh Bawa
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a Lease Deed after parties failed to mutually agree on an arbitrator.
Sanjay Kumar Gautam v. Delhi Transco Limited
The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s pending application for company accommodation in accordance with policy, dismissing the writ petition as premature.