Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Sher Nabi Chaman v. M S Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a consent order directing demarcation of disputed land by modern methods, dismissed the petitioner’s challenge as abuse of process, and restrained interference with government possession of the land.
Naresh Kumar Sharma v. The District & Session Judge (Headquarters)
The Delhi High Court held that adverse gradings in ACRs must follow prescribed procedures, especially for integrity assessments, and expunged improper remarks while upholding other gradings, directing re-evaluation and consequential promotion benefits.
Sanjeev Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery under Section 392/34 IPC but set aside the conviction under Section 394 IPC due to lack of common intention to cause injury, emphasizing identification at spot and principles of common intention.
Moksh Dham Sewa Vikas Samiti & Anr. v. Ashok Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit seeking declaration and injunction over a cremation ground land held to be public land acquired by the government, holding that plaintiffs without lawful title or settled possession cannot claim protection against demolition.
Ram Niwas v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring the Labour Court Award directing payment of higher wages to an employee performing duties of a higher post under oral directions, to avoid discrimination with similarly situated employees.
Ms. Sanjana Mehrotra; Mr. Mayank Sharma; Mr. Ajay Kanojiya; Mr. Vinay Kaushik v. Narendra Kumar
The Delhi High Court quashed a Tribunal order directing a remedial medical examination for failure to apply established legal principles and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
CT/GD Ramphal v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Competent Authority can retrospectively regularize leave beyond the 30-day limit under CCS Leave Rules to correct errors, quashing the departmental order that disqualified the petitioner from promotion due to an unjustified break in service.
Gaya Prasad v. Union of India and Ors.
The High Court dismissed the review petition, holding that failure to implead juniors as parties when seeking stay of their NFSG grant was a procedural defect justifying dismissal.
U P State Road Transport Corporation v. Vibhor Fialok; Vibhor Fialok v. Krishan Dev
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing income, disability, and future prospects, rejecting applicability of the Second Schedule under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
U P State Road Transport Corporation v. Vibhor Fialok; Vibhor Fialok v. Krishan Dev
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing income, disability, and future prospects, clarifying the inapplicability of the Second Schedule under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
Poonam Mittal v. M/S CREAT ED PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that substitution of an arbitrator under Section 29A(6) is permissible only to prevent undue delay, and absent specific pleading and evidence of bias or delay, the arbitrator’s mandate can be extended but substitution denied.
Mount Columbus School v. Directorate of Education & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that before taking over a school's management under the Delhi School Education Act, the Lieutenant Governor must grant the school a personal hearing, affirming the mandatory nature of audi alteram partem in such administrative actions.
Zimmer India Private Limited v. Pinnacle
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon the respondent's failure to respond to arbitration notice, following the Supreme Court's limited scope principle.
Shaheed Udham Singh Smarak Shiksha Samiti v. Mrs Usha Tyagi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that only employees of recognized private schools have the statutory right to approach the Delhi School Education Tribunal, and employees of unrecognized unaided schools do not fall within its jurisdiction.
Shaheed Udham Singh Smarak Shiksha Samiti v. Mrs Usha Tyagi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that the Delhi School Education Tribunal has jurisdiction only over employees of recognized schools and not over employees of unrecognized unaided schools under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973.
Shaheed Udham Singh Smarak Shiksha Samiti v. Mrs Usha Tyagi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that only employees of recognized private schools have the statutory right to approach the Delhi School Education Tribunal, and this right does not extend to employees of unrecognized unaided schools.
Adani Enterprises Limited v. State Trading Corporation of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court disposed of the execution petition enforcing an arbitral award after the parties entered into a valid and binding settlement agreement resolving all disputes.
Indian Council for Agricultural Research v. Pramod Nischal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing reimbursement of actual medical expenses for emergency hip replacement surgery under CGHS, rejecting limitation to CGHS rates.
Prem Bahadur @ Bhoj Bahadur v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a minor, affirming the reliability of the child victim's testimony and the applicability of the POCSO Act and IPC provisions.
Dharambir v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of a BSF constable challenging his absconder declaration and upheld the departmental disciplinary actions for repeated unauthorized absences.