Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Abhishek Sharma v. Airports Authority of India
The Delhi High Court directed a Review Medical Examination for the petitioner’s height and stayed filling of unreserved vacancies pending the Medical Board’s report in a recruitment dispute.
BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURACE CO LTD v. BIRMATI & ORS
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal by upholding a one-fourth deduction for personal expenses but reducing non-pecuniary damages in a motor accident compensation claim in line with Supreme Court guidelines.
Anil Mehto v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for raping a 10-year-old girl, affirming that credible child testimony alone can sustain conviction in child rape cases supported by medical and forensic evidence.
Boris Sobotik Mikolic v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed a COFEPOSA detention order against a foreign national who cooperated with authorities and where identical detention orders against co-detenues were revoked by the Advisory Board.
Naval Science & Technological Laboratory & Anr. v. M/S TSL Defence Technologies Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the invocation of bank guarantees must strictly comply with their terms and that invocation on improper grounds is invalid.
Shakti Jan Sudhar Samiti v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld enhanced eligibility criteria in a public tender for toilet cleaning services, ruling they were justified and not arbitrary despite limiting competition.
Vikas Goel & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that Directors who have resigned cannot be disqualified for the company's failure to notify the Registrar of Companies about their resignation and ordered removal of their names from the disqualified list.
Vijay Kumar Sahu & Anr. v. Govt. of NCT and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed street vendors removed from Nehru Enclave Colony to approach the Town Vending Committee for redressal under the Street Vendors Act, dismissing their writ petition without granting immediate relief.
Sharda Devi v. Sachin Pratap Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition for pre-mature release of compensation funds, holding that Tribunals must consider the claimant's welfare and economic hardship rather than mechanically rejecting such applications.
Rajesh Sharma v. University Grant Commission and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed challenge to a Dispatch Rider appointment, holding that verified documents cannot be questioned on mere allegations of forgery and disputed facts are not adjudicable in writ jurisdiction.
M/S.J.K.OIL INDUSTRIES v. M/S. ADANI WILMAR LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that under Section 124 of the Trade Marks Act, infringement suit proceedings must be stayed pending rectification proceedings filed within the prescribed period, while passing off claims continue independently.
Naresh Kumar v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a police officer accused of criminal conspiracy and related offences after the investigation was complete and found no risk of interference.
Sunny Phogat v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail for two weeks on humanitarian grounds to an accused in a serious criminal case to enable him to accompany his wife for urgent surgery, subject to conditions safeguarding the trial.
Amit Mann@ Bhola v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expedite the trial and conclude it preferably by 30.09.2018, emphasizing the right to a speedy trial for an accused in custody.
Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School v. Directorate of Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a show-cause notice as premature and not maintainable when the underlying order is under challenge before a Division Bench.
M/S Ranchi Catholic Archdiocese v. Chandra Jyoti Book Publisher & Distributors
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of a belated application for forensic examination of documents by CFSL in a civil suit alleging forgery, dismissing the petition with costs.
DEZHOU SHENGLI PIPELINE CROSSING ENGINEERING INDIA PVT LTD v. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
The Delhi High Court held that MSME benefits do not automatically apply to indivisible works contracts absent clear statutory notification, dismissing the petition challenging IOCL's rejection of MSME concessions in a pipeline tender.
Union of India v. RK Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting MODVAT benefits to the supplier as per contract terms, dismissing the Union of India's appeal challenging the award.
Dabur India Ltd. v. Vaidya Nandram Gigraj Chamria
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Dabur India Ltd. against the defendant for copyright infringement and passing off by adopting deceptively similar packaging and trade dress of HAJMOLA Anardana.
Abdul Rashid & Ors v. Sanjay & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to enhance compensation for loss of dependency to the husband of a deceased tailor, holding that financial dependency exists despite the husband's own income.