Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
M/S METRO BUILDTECH PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR. SHRIDHAR Y. CHITALE & ANR
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing Written Statement and dismissed contempt proceedings against Defendant for alleged alienation of matrimonial property under injunction.
Pooja Sharma v. The Director of Education & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing retrospective promotion and seniority fixation of a teacher from the date juniors were promoted, affirming that juniors cannot supersede seniors when eligibility is established.
Pallav Singhal v. Bansal Trading Company
The Delhi High Court quashed a Section 138 NI Act complaint after the drawer paid the cheque amount post dishonour and legal notice, holding that such payment extinguishes criminal liability.
Dharam Pal & Anr. v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 308 IPC but reduced the sentence to the period already served by the appellant, considering his good conduct and the long delay in appeal disposal.
Hemant Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging rape on false promise of marriage where the complainant concealed her prior marriage and the relationship was found to be consensual, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.
DLF Limited v. Twenty Five Downtown Realty Limited & Ors.
Delhi High Court upheld its jurisdiction over arbitration-related shareholding disputes, granted interim relief to maintain status quo, and directed disputes to be adjudicated by the arbitral tribunal.
Bausch and Lomb India Private Limited v. Assessment Unit, National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that additions under Section 69C of the Income Tax Act cannot be made solely on cumulative CBIC import data without furnishing details and opportunity to the assessee, setting aside the impugned assessment order.
M/s J.P. Gupta (HUF) v. Gujranwala Gurukul Trust Society & Ors.
The court allowed filing of additional documents but disallowed major amendments that sought to change the case and retract admissions, permitting only explanatory and limitation-related amendments in a property title dispute involving a charitable trust.
DTC v. Azad Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s order quashing the termination of a bus conductor due to procedural irregularities in the domestic enquiry and lack of substantial evidence, directing reinstatement without back wages.
Khem Chand @ Bittu v. Yogendra Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal, holding that the claimant's uncontroverted ocular testimony cannot be discarded in favor of mechanical inspection reports and remanded the matter for compensation assessment.
Jaibhagwan v. Sriram Fertilizers and Chemicals & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Commercial Court's order referring disputes under a valid arbitration agreement to arbitration, dismissing the appellant's attempt to avoid arbitration by joining non-arbitral parties.
Surbhi Garg v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court allowed writ petitions concerning EWS admissions after the respondent school undertook to treat the admissions as regular and permanent, rendering the grievance non-existent.
Shrikant Prasad v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest petition seeking directions for the Chief Minister to govern via video conferencing from judicial custody and refused to restrain media or political protests, emphasizing constitutional freedoms and judicial restraint.
Shri Hardeep Singh Safri v. Shri Manav Bajaj
The Delhi High Court refused interim relief for use and occupation charges pending adjudication of the tenancy status in a pending appeal, directing parties to await the appellate decision.
Sunayana Sibal & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the GNCTD to relocate hazardous dairy colonies, enforce licensing and hygiene standards, prohibit harmful practices, and implement a pilot compliance project to safeguard public health and animal welfare.
Ankit v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the applicant’s interim bail plea on medical grounds for elective surgery, holding that such bail requires urgent necessity and inadequacy of custodial treatment, especially in serious offences.
Satyaveer Singh v. Delhi Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court set aside the termination of a driver for concealment of a criminal case, directing reconsideration in light of Supreme Court guidelines requiring objective evaluation of all relevant facts.
Rakesh Chopra v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that rejecting deputation solely due to pending Departmental Enquiries is arbitrary but denied appointment as the vacancy was filled, directing age relaxation for future deputation applications.
Master Jagrit v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that an EWS candidate found eligible through a computerized draw of lots is entitled to admission under the RTE Act and directed regularization of provisional admission.
Balbir Singh Saini and Ors. v. Ganga Dutt Saini and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an interlocutory order on valuation and jurisdiction in a partition suit, holding such orders are not appealable and valuation disputes must be decided at trial.