Delhi High Court
29,725 judgments
Sh. Rohtas Kumar v. Ms. Vandana Devi
The High Court held that an order dismissing an application for restoration of proceedings is interlocutory and not amenable to revision under Section 115 CPC, leading to dismissal of the petition.
Bhupinder Singh v. Ajit Pal Singh Bindra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that non-joinder or misjoinder of parties is not a ground for dismissal of a plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC and dismissed the petition as withdrawn, leaving all rights open for trial court adjudication.
Rekha v. Kamla Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the appellate court to expeditiously decide a nine-year pending civil appeal after arguments were concluded, emphasizing timely justice under Article 227.
Rakesh Kumar Gupta v. Govt. of NCTD & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that procedural rules cannot override substantial justice and allowed additional pleadings and documents to be taken on record by the Central Administrative Tribunal despite delay.
M/S HARI DASHAN SEVASHRAM PVT. LTD. v. M/S PAUL SALES PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court held that summary judgment under Order XIII-A CPC cannot be granted based on a running ledger account without finality, requiring trial to determine disputed claims.
Anju Chadha v. Bhavesh Madan
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be partially rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and that triable issues regarding joint family ownership and benami transactions require trial, dismissing the defendant's application to reject the plaint concerning a disputed property.
Amita Kishore Mansukhani v. Vikram Krishna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application for decree on admissions in a partition suit, holding that no clear and unequivocal admissions were made by defendants and documents were not properly proved.
National Institute of Fashion Technology v. Vijay Kumar Dua
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing retrospective consideration of respondents' promotion to Professor based on their ante-dated Associate Professor promotions, dismissing the petitioners' objections.
J K Rohatgi v. National Building Construction Corporation Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of an employee for proven misconduct, holding that a disciplinary authority’s tentative disagreement note is not a final order and that the Court’s interference in disciplinary matters is limited to procedural irregularities.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Anr. v. Y S Saini
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order that service as Yoga Teacher counts towards Selection Scale after conversion to PET, and disallowed post-retirement recovery without prior notice.
Mishra v. Om Prakash
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing the Union of India to pay compounded interest on gratuity to a retired employee and mandated recalculation and payment within a stipulated time.
Naresh Nagapal & Ors. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioners to seek regularization of alleged unauthorized constructions through the society's Administrator and restrained the MCD from coercive action during the pendency of such applications.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways v. M/S. A K Shivhare Infrastructure Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award granting GST reimbursement, holding that the tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by ignoring the foundational contract documents and thereby committing patent illegality.
Jay K. Bhardwaj v. Dev Narain Paswan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order directing FIR registration for alleged Will forgery, holding that criminal proceedings cannot be initiated without affording an opportunity to lead evidence during pending probate proceedings.
Nitij Arenja v. Angellina Arenja
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s maintenance pendente lite order of Rs. 2,50,000 per month payable from the date of application, finding it reasonable given the husband’s income and cessation of wife’s salary.
Sachin Dewangan v. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld NTPC's rejection of a candidate's experience as not meeting the specific executive mechanical erection criteria, emphasizing limited judicial interference in employer's recruitment decisions.
Ravinder Singh v. The Commissioner of Customs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Customs appellate order directing release of seized gold upon payment of customs duty, redemption fine, and penalty, dismissing the petition challenging its implementation.
Bimla Devi v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the appeal by acquitting the appellant of abetment of rape due to material improvement in victim testimony but upheld conviction for wrongful confinement of a minor under Section 368 IPC, modifying the sentence to time served.
National Aluminium Company Limited v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside a GST demand order and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after holding that the petitioner was denied a fair opportunity to be heard due to inadequate notice on the GST portal.
Kritika Jain v. Rakesh Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court rejected the plaintiff's suit for partition and declaration of share in property, holding that under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, she has no legal right in the property and the plaint does not disclose a cause of action.