Delhi High Court
29,726 judgments
Mohan Lal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition to enable the petitioner to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal and disposed of the petition accordingly.
Onkar Gupta v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition due to unsatisfactory pleadings and granted liberty to refile it in a more appropriate form.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Vinod Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurance company remains liable to compensate accident victims when the vehicle owner exercised due diligence in hiring a driver with a seemingly valid licence, even if the licence was later found to be fake.
Pinto Kumar v. Govt. of NCTD
The Delhi High Court held that a juvenile police recruit dismissed for non-disclosure of a juvenile offence is entitled to reinstatement with full backwages, affirming protections under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Nidhi Poddar v. Ankit Jain
The Delhi High Court granted a final two-week extension to the tenant to vacate commercial premises, subject to payment of outstanding utility charges, and dismissed the appeal accordingly.
M/S Motion Industries v. Meena Jain
The Delhi High Court granted the tenant a final two-week extension to vacate commercial premises, subject to payment of outstanding utility charges, and dismissed the appeal accordingly.
Veg Raj v. UOI & Ors.
The High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition after the statutory Revision Petition was decided, granting liberty to challenge the decision in accordance with law.
Union of India v. Randhir Singh
The High Court dismissed the review petition filed by the Union of India as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request.
Major Anish Muralidhar v. Col Mukesh Kumar Khattar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired officer whose Bipolar Affective Disorder was found aggravated by military service conditions.
Union of India v. JWO Hukum Singh Shekhawat
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that post-entry disabilities are service-related unless rebutted by positive evidence.
Nurnahar Khatun v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition to file a fresh and more appropriate petition, disposing of the original petition accordingly.
Saurabh Prakash v. BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. to consider the petitioner's application for reduction of sanctioned electricity load based on his authority under a Special Power of Attorney, without deciding ownership disputes.
Gaurav Punj v. The New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court held that prior notice and hearing are mandatory before reassessment of property tax under the NDMC Act and quashed the impugned Assessment Order passed without following these procedures.
Vinay Sharma v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case involving marginally over commercial quantity of ganja, emphasizing prolonged detention and slow trial progress despite procedural compliance by prosecution.
Nawab v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's transit anticipatory bail application for offences under BNS and POCSO, holding that no exceptional circumstances justified extra-territorial bail when the competent court was nearby.
Nutan Tyagi v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the petitioner of rash and negligent driving causing death due to lack of direct evidence and improper reliance on secondary evidence and res ipsa loquitur.
Ramesh Kumar Jayaswal v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s application for stay of conviction in a coal block scam, emphasizing the mandatory disqualification under the Companies Act and the overriding public interest in corruption cases.
Gurvinder Singh Toor v. Rohit Malhotra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding that disputed questions of legally enforceable debt arising from a binding MoU must be decided at trial and not at the pre-trial quashing stage.
CISS Services Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi High Court quashed the award of security service tenders due to arbitrary disqualification of petitioner based on nomenclature, directing fresh tendering while allowing interim continuation of contract.
Piyush Sharma @ Kale v. State NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the accused in a murder case due to his primary role in inflicting fatal injuries, absence of trial delay, and concealment of court orders, distinguishing his case from co-accused granted bail.