Delhi High Court
30,483 judgments
Laxmi Chauhan v. Commissioner of Customs Airport and General
The Delhi High Court held that personal jewellery detained by Customs without issuance of Show Cause Notice and personal hearing must be released upon payment of redemption fine and penalty, affirming procedural safeguards under the Customs Act and Baggage Rules.
Qamar Jahan v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed release of detained personal jewellery pending amendment of Baggage Rules, mandated compliance with Court orders on storage charges, and approved interim SOPs to regulate Customs detention procedures.
Novo Nordisk AS v. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed expedited hearing of interim relief in a patent infringement suit, emphasizing the need to address export infringement issues without undue deferral.
Ram Chander v. Delhi Disaster Management Authority and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that termination of a contractual employee without issuing a show cause notice or providing an opportunity of hearing violates natural justice and set aside the termination order.
Abhishek Aggarwal v. Indrawati and Ors
The High Court held that an interim order dismissing an application to recall witnesses is not amenable to revision under Section 115 CPC, and dismissed the petition accordingly.
Raj Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for armed robbery under Sections 392/397 IPC but reduced the fine and default sentence considering the appellant's conduct and time served.
Paras Parjapat v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 307 IPC but modified the sentence by enhancing the fine and ordering release on the period already undergone.
R K Tiwari @ R K Tripathi v. Naveen Capoor
The Delhi High Court held that an interim order denying further cross-examination is not amenable to revision under Section 115 CPC as it does not finally dispose of the suit or proceeding.
Ashutosh Kumar v. Amrendra Kumar
The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, dismissing the petition challenging an amendment order.
Jai Bhagwan Sangwan v. UOI & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal from service of a CISF officer for unauthorized absence, holding that interim relief on posting does not override a valid reversion and that courts will not interfere with disciplinary punishment unless shockingly disproportionate.
Vinod Rajoria v. Mohinder Kumar Verma
The Delhi High Court held that the buyer was entitled to refund of advance with interest due to seller's failure to deliver vacant possession and cloud on title, and restrained the seller from alienating the property until refund.
Savita v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a fresh petition challenging a dismissal order passed during the pendency of the original petition.
Anokhe Lal v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that a commission-based deliveryman was not a 'workman' under the Industrial Disputes Act and upheld the Labour Court's Award dismissing his termination claim.
Mohammad Inamul Haq v. University of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the appointment of a candidate under OBC reservation, holding that a valid state-issued OBC certificate is conclusive unless challenged.
Staff Selection Commission and Ors. v. Mahendra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Staff Selection Commission's delayed writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order for a fresh medical examination and appointment, emphasizing the importance of urgency and rejecting the petition on grounds of delay and laches.
Union of India v. Indian Railway Pharmacist Association
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order holding that placement in Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- after two years is a non-functional placement and not a promotion for MACP benefits under the ACP scheme.
Jai Bhagwan Gupta v. The Controller General of Accounts
The Delhi High Court held that an employee who retired before the amendment dispensing with promotional examination requirements is not entitled to financial upgradation under the ACP Scheme.
Jafor Ali Mollah v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a belated Review Petition and upheld the grant of pro rata pension arrears from the date of discharge, rejecting limitation and administrative circular arguments.
Union of India v. Sanjeet Sehrawat
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing appointment of a candidate despite a pending criminal case, holding that mere pendency of trial does not disqualify from appointment.
AAYAAM CAREER ACADEMY v. AAYAM CAREER INSTITUTE PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a commercial appeal by enforcing a lawful settlement agreement reached through court-facilitated mediation, leaving no issue for adjudication.