Delhi High Court
65,687 judgments
Nauman Ahmad Khan v. Managing Committee Rabea Girls Public School & Anr
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions after the respondent school granted the relief sought and was directed to comply within twelve weeks.
Surinder Gupta & Anr v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court set aside a Reference Court's compensation award based solely on circle rates in land acquisition, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication with liberty to adduce additional evidence on market value.
Annu and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld cancellation of candidates' selection for TGT posts for lacking CTET qualification as on the prescribed cut-off date, holding eligibility conditions in recruitment advertisements are binding and cannot be relaxed post-examination.
Vivek Dhani v. Air India Limited and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of a pilot’s medical unfitness order in light of medical certificates and procedural fairness, emphasizing reasoned decisions and special considerations for Multi-Crew Operations.
Savinder Kaur v. Indraprastha Power Generation Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that an employee submitting technical resignation to join an outside organization on probation retains lien on her parent post unless explicitly denied, allowing reinstatement upon withdrawal within lien period.
Sukesh Chandrashekar v. State
Bail was denied to Sukesh Chandrashekar due to his post-arrest conduct raising apprehensions of tampering with evidence despite parity with the main accused who was granted bail.
Indian Overseas Bank v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's finding that termination without enquiry was unjustified after the workman's acquittal in criminal proceedings, modifying reinstatement with back wages to a lump sum compensation.
Narender Kumar Nayyar & Anr. v. Deepak Arora
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree awarding damages for property seepage and water tank replacement expenses caused by the appellants' negligence in maintaining water installations.
Royal Airways Ltd. v. Malanpur Steels Limited
The Delhi High Court held the alleged sale of pledged shares by respondent No.1 invalid for non-compliance with Section 176 Indian Contract Act, violation of interim orders, and upheld the binding effect of the sanctioned scheme of compromise directing release of shares to registered owners.
J Sekar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the second proviso to Section 5(1) of the PMLA, affirming the lawfulness of provisional attachment powers with safeguards against arbitrariness.
Nafis Qazi & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the issuance of commemorative coins bearing religious symbols, holding that such issuance is a lawful exercise of statutory powers and does not violate secular principles.
North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Raju Soni
The Delhi High Court held that demolition of unauthorized occupation on public land without prior notice and in violation of an injunction is illegal, entitling the occupant to damages, while also emphasizing strict adherence to limitation law for government appeals.
S. Satinder Singh & Ors. v. S. Raminder Sarup Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the binding nature of a bona fide family settlement granting plaintiffs 3/4th ownership in a property, invalidating subsequent agreements increasing defendant's share.
Renu Bakshi v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed retrospective grant of Non-Functional Pay Scale benefits to an employee subject to vigilance clearance and disciplinary penalties, clarifying entitlement principles under administrative service rules.
Nazir-Ul-Islam & Ors. v. Yogendar Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Rent Controller's order granting leave to contest eviction where the respondents raised triable issues regarding the nature of tenancy under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Naveen Kumar v. Ganga Saran and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the motor accident claim appeal, holding the bus driver negligent and liable along with the owner and insurer, and remanded the matter for compensation determination.
Rajesh Kumar Sah v. Yogesh Kaushik & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the claimant's appeal against the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation award of Rs. 45,500 under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, upholding the tribunal's assessment as reasonable.
SRS Mining v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the second proviso to Section 5(1) PMLA, affirming the provisional attachment powers with safeguards against arbitrariness under Article 14.
Union of India & Anr. v. Pankaj Kumar Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting Old Pension Scheme benefits to a government servant who joined after the cut-off date due to administrative delays beyond his control.
Mahabir & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor possession taken, and deposit in government treasury does not constitute payment.