Delhi High Court
47,108 judgments
Kiran Jain v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that minority aided schools have constitutional autonomy under Article 30(1) to appoint teachers without being bound by certain procedural approvals and marking schemes applicable to aided schools, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to termination.
LAXMI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the NCTE's 2019 amendment restricting eligibility for new integrated teacher education programmes to universities and higher education institutions and validated the Public Notice limiting applications to states consenting to the courses, rejecting challenges of arbitrariness and violation of fundamental rights.
Mohd Akram & Anr v. Safdar Ali & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction on bona fide necessity grounds but stayed execution of the eviction order until 31.12.2020 upon the tenant's undertaking to vacate and pay use and occupation charges.
Ravinder Nath Sahni v. BSES Yamuna Power Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the respondent's right to recover old electricity dues by transferring them to a live connection used by the petitioner, dismissing the petition challenging the demand and disconnection.
Lalaji Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. v. Official Liquidator
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's application to dissolve M/s Lalji Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. after completion of asset liquidation and distribution to secured creditors, permitting reimbursement of liquidation expenses and transfer of remaining funds to the Common Pool Fund.
Jitender Kumar v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's appeal seeking parole within six months of an earlier parole, holding that no exceptional circumstances justified deviation from Rule 1210 of the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.
Gypsum Structural India Pvt. Ltd. v. GAIL (India) Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a tender bid due to non-acceptance of a disputed completion certificate, emphasizing limited judicial interference in technical tender evaluations absent arbitrariness or mala fides.
Universal Public School v. National Council for Teacher Education
The Delhi High Court upheld the National Council for Teacher Education's decision against Universal Public School, affirming the regulatory body's authority and the limited scope of judicial interference.
VASUDEV PATEL Petitioner v. J.P.R.EXPORTS
The Delhi High Court modified the Labour Court's award increasing compensation for illegal termination from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,75,000 per petitioner based on a mutual settlement, disposing of the writ petitions accordingly.
Naresh Bhatia v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to petitioners in a recovery-related FIR after the complainant confirmed full payment and the prosecution stated no further interrogation was needed.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Sarla & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded the issue of 13th month salary verification to the Tribunal and revised compensation amounts for loss of consortium, love and affection, funeral expenses, and loss of estate in a motor accident claim appeal.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Mukesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court quashed adverse judicial directions against police officials and the Commissioner of Police for delayed FIR registration, emphasizing adherence to natural justice and judicial restraint in making disparaging remarks or encroaching on police administrative functions.
State of NCT of Delhi v. Dharambir & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed directions criticizing police investigation and ordering disciplinary action without hearing, emphasizing judicial restraint and natural justice principles.
Dilshad Ali v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside recovery of Rs. 2,80,275/- from a retired CRPF officer's pension for lack of due process and violation of Supreme Court guidelines on recovery from retired employees.
Vijay Prasad Nautiyal & Ors. v. The State of N.C.T of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.
M/S GYAN CHAND GOEL v. ERAINFRA ENGINEERING LTD.
The Delhi High Court allowed early hearing applications but ultimately dismissed the commercial petitions as withdrawn upon the petitioners' request to seek alternative remedies.
COSMOS JEWELLERS PVT. LTD. v. PNB HOUSING FINANCE LTD.
The Delhi High Court disposed of multiple petitions and pending applications between Cosmos Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. and PNB Housing Finance Ltd. based on a recorded settlement.
Naveen Goyal v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Naveen Goyal in a serious rape and extortion case due to the gravity of allegations and his absconding status.
M/S JBM INDUSTRIES LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX NEW DELHI
The Delhi High Court upheld the disallowance of educational expenses claimed by a company for the overseas MBA of a director's daughter, holding such expenses were personal and not deductible under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act due to lack of business nexus and failure to produce evidence.
Naresh Sehrawat & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging land acquisition proceedings as barred by delay and laches, holding that Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act does not revive stale claims without proof of title or timely action.