Delhi High Court
65,128 judgments
Vijaya Bank v. Ish Kumar Pruthi
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of a dismissal order due to violation of natural justice in disciplinary inquiry but modified relief from reinstatement with full back wages to partial back wages compensation.
Mahendra Kumar Sharma v. Ashok Kumar Mittal
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to release financial benefits to petitioners within four weeks and mandated consideration of seniority representations, disposing of contempt petitions with liberty to revive on non-compliance.
Baba Firozuddin v. State of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for lack of legal entitlement, upholding the demolition of unauthorized constructions on government land claimed by the petitioner.
Sunil Alagh v. Shivraj Puri & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the 120-day limitation for filing a written statement under the Commercial Courts Act starts only after the defendant receives the complete paper book, setting aside the order striking off the written statement filed within that period.
Gaurav v. State (NCT of Delhi)
Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to accused in a Section 308/34 IPC case arising from a spontaneous scuffle, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and absence of prior criminal record.
Rajpal Mavi v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions concerning public land encroachment after the municipal corporation constructed a protective wall and removed unauthorized structures, satisfying the relief sought.
Jyoti Devi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor possession taken, and mere deposit in government treasury does not amount to payment.
Amritesh Kumar v. Delhi Technological University & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals as withdrawn after respondents assured that prior work experience would be duly considered in fresh appointments to newly sanctioned teaching faculty posts at DTU.
Sonia v. State; Sandhya v. State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused of minor roles in a group assault and looting case, emphasizing their limited involvement and imposing conditions to ensure investigation cooperation.
Commissioner of Central Excise, Delhi II v. Wellspring Universal
The Delhi High Court held that a 100% EOU purchaser who has actually paid excise duty is entitled to CENVAT credit and refund despite exemption notifications, if exemption conditions are not complied with.
Sunil Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court, and subsequent purchasers holding valid documents have locus standi to claim compensation.
Eminent Marketing Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court and possession is not effectively taken.
Bigtree Entertainment Pvt Ltd v. Brain Seed Sportainment Pvt Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the prefix 'BOOKMY' is descriptive and not exclusively owned by the plaintiff, dismissing the suit for injunction against the defendant's use of 'BOOKMYSPORTS'.
MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited v. Orbit Corporate Leisure Travels (I) Private Limited
The Delhi High Court vacated the interim injunction against the defendant, holding that the plaintiff's acquiescence to the predecessor's use of the trademark GETMYTRIP disentitled it from injunctive relief pending trial.
Suresh Gupta v. Hari Kishan Madan & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that an irrevocable registered Power of Attorney with full payment and possession creates a vested interest under Section 202 of the Contract Act, entitling the appellant to permanent injunction against respondents lacking proved title.
Sajjad Alam v. State of NCT Of Delhi & Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a driver accused of rash and negligent driving causing an accident, holding that prosecution failed to prove he was driving on the wrong side beyond reasonable doubt.
Ankur v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court directed the authority to consider the petitioner's representation against the declaration of his appointment as illegal and maintain status quo pending final decision.
Deepak Kumar Gupta v. University of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Ph.D. candidate with prior permission for ad-hoc employment and exemption under Ordinance VI B cannot have his candidature cancelled for violating the two-year residency rule and allowed him to submit his thesis.
Dr. Rita Banerjee v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
The Delhi High Court directed Jawaharlal Nehru University to reconsider the petitioner’s promotion case within a stipulated time, holding that deferment without specific reasons or scores under UGC Regulations, 2010 was unjustified.
Manish Gupta v. UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the employer to provide a speaking order on the petitioner’s promotion representation and furnish relevant information to ensure transparency and procedural fairness.