Delhi High Court
77,325 judgments
Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences and Anr v. Union of India and Anr
The Court held that medical colleges must be given a reasonable opportunity to rectify deficiencies and be heard under Section 10-A of the Medical Council Act before renewal permission is denied, and that provisos excluding such opportunity are inconsistent with the statute.
Kailash Chand v. Ganesh
The Delhi High Court upheld specific performance of a 2004 agreement to sell immovable property, holding that readiness and willingness include actual preparedness beyond mere mental intent, and allowed additional compensation for delay-related property value rise.
Dr. Puran Chand Dharmarth Trust v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the disapproval of a medical college scheme, emphasizing adherence to the statutory schedule and noting the withdrawal of the impugned recommendation by the Central Government.
Sunil Sikri v. The Management Committee of Guru Harkishan Public School & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the continuation of disciplinary proceedings against a reinstated teacher, ruling that delay and minority status do not bar enquiry under the Delhi School Education Act and Rules.
Susheel Kumar Khanna v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings pending for over five years without possession or compensation under the 1894 Act are deemed lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.
Ajit Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years from the award date, regardless of physical possession.
Nitin Garg v. M/S Saraswati Steel & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed the plaintiff's suit for recovery of outstanding principal and agreed interest on delayed payments against defendants who failed to pay despite repeated demands and legal notice.
Anil Kumar & Ors. v. The Management of M/S Richa and Company
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 for illegally terminated workmen, emphasizing just and adequate relief in lieu of reinstatement under Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act.
Rehabilitation Ministry Employees Co-Operative House Building Society v. Ramjas Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that claims for non-payment of wages without dispute as to wage rates cannot be entertained under Section 20 of the Minimum Wages Act, and the competent authority lacked jurisdiction to decide such claims.
Saroj v. Charan Singh and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld bail granted to a 70-year-old accused in a murder case, emphasizing the need to consider all bail factors and rejecting the petition for cancellation absent material evidence of violation or risk to justice.
Anuj Sharma v. Chanchal Verma
The Delhi High Court upheld the maintenance and rental allowance awarded under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, based on the petitioner’s actual income and the respondent’s right to live at the same standard.
Rajkumar Pandey v. Additional Commissioner of Police & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Licensing Authority's discretion to reject an arms license application absent specific threat, holding that no legal right exists to such a license based on subjective threat perception and limiting judicial review to arbitrariness.
Ankur Aggarwal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs arising from a neighbourly altercation over parking space following an amicable settlement and mutual agreement not to prosecute.
Ankur Aggarwal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs arising from a neighborly altercation over parking space following an amicable settlement between the parties, subject to payment to the Police Welfare Fund.
Moser Baer India Ltd v. Sanjay Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit based on a voluntary settlement reached through mediation and allowed refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
Chirag Stock and Securities Pvt. Limited v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court issued procedural orders in an arbitration petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by Chirag Stock and Securities Pvt. Limited against Union of India, with no substantive decision recorded in the provided text.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central-2) v. Aqua Guard Marketing Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed income tax appeals filed by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax against Aqua Guard Marketing Pvt. Ltd., relying on a prior ruling to uphold the assessments.
SHRI VIMAL JETHA v. M/S PRAVEER CONSTRUCTIONS P. LTD
The Delhi High Court decreed a summary suit for recovery of money based on admitted liability under a settlement agreement and dishonored cheques, dismissing the defendant's leave to defend application.
Pardeep Kumar Agarwal & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration to petitioners based on a valid Will executed by the deceased, allowing property succession as per the Will after respondents failed to contest.
Neerja Bhargava v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of criminal proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. due to inordinate delay and failure to avail the statutory remedy of revision within the prescribed period.