Delhi High Court
80,866 judgments
Gulab Singh Srivastava v. Safdarjung Hospital
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CAT's order allowing a review petition based on newly discovered documents affecting promotion eligibility.
V.K. Kapoor v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld NSIT's decision to charge market rent for accommodation retained beyond one year of Extraordinary Leave, dismissing the petitioner's claims for refund and honorarium.
FAL AVAM SUBZI MANDI MASHAKHOR ASSOCIATION v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that licences for trading agricultural produce within market yards can be limited based on available space and that holding a licence does not confer a right to occupy land, dismissing petitions seeking mandatory grant of licences and protection from eviction.
Puneet Jain & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial discord following a bona fide settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Dilip Kumar Goel and Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.
Manjit Kaur & Anr. v. Netra Pal
The Delhi High Court upheld the grant of leave to defend to tenants in eviction proceedings, holding that bona fide requirement must be an absolute necessity and tenants deserve an opportunity to contest such claims.
Ashok Kumar Kharya v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a supplementary chargesheet filed without prior court permission and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the summoning order against the petitioner accused of criminal breach of trust and cheating in a housing society land fraud case.
Neeraj Yadav v. Subhash Yadav & Ors.
The civil suit was dismissed for default and non-prosecution due to the plaintiff's failure to appear and prosecute the case.
Sukh Varsha Babbar v. Prem Nath Babbar
The Delhi High Court upheld a decree of judicial separation on the ground that false and serious allegations of molestation by the wife and daughter against the husband constituted cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Darshan Singh & Anr. v. Sat Pal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court modified the appellate decree to ensure the respondent's land entitlement including eight shops did not exceed the agreed 33 Bighas and 10 Biswas, affirming the binding nature of compromise and precise land demarcation.
Sant Prasad Ojha v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of eviction carried out under a final conviction order under Section 630 of the Companies Act, dismissing the petitioner's challenge to the procedure followed and refusal to register an FIR.
International Tractors Ltd. v. Punjab Tractors Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that in court-sanctioned amalgamation of companies, the successor company can be substituted under Order 22 Rule 10 CPC in pending suits, and such suits do not abate due to dissolution of the amalgamated company.
Ram Singh v. The Management of CPWD
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, restoring the Industrial Award directing regularization and payment of back wages to a long-serving daily wager carpenter, holding that Industrial Tribunals have jurisdiction to grant such relief despite non-compliance with recruitment rules under the principles of unfair labour practice.
Sunil Kalra v. Raj Kumar Yadav & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the appellant's appeal for enhancement of compensation in a motor accident claim, affirming the Tribunal's award as just and fair after considering medical expenses and loss of income based on basic pay and allowances.
Guddu v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted the husband of dowry death charges due to lack of dowry demand evidence but upheld cruelty conviction, while setting aside the sister-in-law's conviction for lack of evidence.
Shahanwaj Alam v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of kidnapping and rape charges, holding that a 17-year-old victim voluntarily accompanied him and was of age of discretion, thus negating offences under Sections 363, 366, and 376 IPC.
Sarabjeet Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking a last chance to reappear in exams, holding that the petitioner’s grievance was addressed by the institution’s offer of a mercy examination.
Ramesh Chawla & Anr v. IDBI Bank Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging DRT and DRAT orders under the SARFAESI Act, affirming the tribunals' authority to regulate repayment and possession proceedings while upholding principles of natural justice.
Rajesh Dhingra v. Central Board of Secondary Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that CBSE’s notification limiting re-evaluation to ten questions is arbitrary and violative of Article 14, allowing re-evaluation beyond ten questions where gross errors are found.
Kali Charan v. Canara Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement penalty on a bank manager for executing a sale deed of mortgaged property without bank permission or clearing dues, rejecting claims of a loan transaction and non-examination of the complainant.