Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
Naresh Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that posting relief for personnel with disabled dependents is subject to service exigencies and denied permanent soft posting to a CRPF constable with a disabled daughter, upholding his transfer to a hard posting area.
Raj Kumar Thapa v. Amit Arora & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed enhancement of motor accident compensation to include additional medical expenses, permanent disability, and loss of future prospects with interest, directing fresh computation and payment.
Union of India & Ors. v. Niranjan Singh
The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of a Unit Run Canteen employee without a proper chargesheet and inquiry violated natural justice, ordered his notional reinstatement but denied deemed suspension and Fundamental Rules benefits.
Sanjiv Dutta v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 341, 420, 467, and 471 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between parties and absence of criminal intent, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Subhajit Das v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 341, 323, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Shiva @ Gaurav & Anr v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for culpable homicide and voluntarily causing hurt but reduced sentences to time served and mandated community service through tree plantation for young first-time offenders involved in a spontaneous cricket-related altercation.
Rahul & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement, applying the inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Tarique v. The State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 376 IPC on the ground of settlement and marriage between the parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Vidya Sagar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Raghav Singh @ Rishabh v. State (Government of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a robbery and criminal conspiracy case after investigation was complete and petitioner complied with procedural requirements.
Yogesh Malhotra v. Sonia Malhotra & Anr
The High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that mere contradictions in complainant's statements do not warrant proceedings under Section 340 Cr.P.C. and that revisional powers should not be exercised absent miscarriage of justice.
Shiva @ Gaurav & Anr v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court upheld convictions for culpable homicide and voluntarily causing hurt but modified sentences to time served and mandated tree plantation as community service for young first-time offenders involved in a spontaneous cricket-related altercation.
State of West Bengal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court directed release of accused from Delhi custody in absence of formal arrest by West Bengal authorities, while keeping territorial jurisdiction issue open.
Randhawa Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings with awards made within five years prior to the 2013 Act continue under the 1894 Act, and compensation paid under such awards precludes entitlement to compensation under the 2013 Act.
National Highways Authority of India v. M/S SBG & CO
The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of the MSMED Facilitation Council to refer disputes to arbitration despite an existing arbitration agreement and dismissed NHAI's appeal against enforcement of the arbitral award.
National Highways Authority of India v. PNC-BEL (JV)
The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's appeal challenging an arbitral award granting damages and payments to the contractor, affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration awards despite project delays.
Chet Ram Gupta v. S.P. Gupta
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a criminal complaint alleging cheating and criminal conspiracy in a property transaction, holding that the matter was essentially civil and no prima facie criminal case was made out.
Brahmanand Group of Institutions v. All India Council for Technical Education and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held AICTE's denial of approval for B. Pharma intake illegal due to misinterpretation of faculty norms and report ambiguity but upheld the Supreme Court's admission timeline, granting relief only for the next academic year.
Kamla Kaushik v. University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that only permanent teachers, not probationers, can be appointed as Teacher-in-charge of a department unless exceptional circumstances exist, and reinstated the petitioner accordingly.
NTPC Executives Federation of India v. NTPC Ltd.
The Delhi High Court directed NTPC to transparently declare vacancies and implement clear, objective promotion policies after considering employee grievances, emphasizing fairness and natural justice.