Delhi High Court
82,305 judgments
Kamlesh Pratap Singh v. United Bank of India
The Delhi High Court held that an employee compulsorily retired with superannuation benefits is entitled to exercise the pension option under the Bank's Pension Scheme if eligible, directing the Bank to process and release pension dues accordingly.
Shri C. Lal & Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking retrospective pay scale enhancement for petitioners who had taken VRS or resigned, holding that VRS and resignation terminate claims and that delay barred relief under Article 226.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Anr. v. Om Prakash Verma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the principle of equal pay for equal work, directing that employees performing duties of Electricians and Plumber be granted corresponding pay scales and promotions despite appointment as General Tradesmen.
Lallan Shah v. Bajrang Goyal
The court dismissed the defendant's application for leave to defend a suit on a dishonored post-dated cheque, holding that a signed blank cheque implies authority to fill details and the presumption under Section 139 NI Act stands unrebutted.
General Manager Northern Railway & Anr. v. Shalav Rastogi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that possession of a derequisitioned property must be restored by the competent authority to the rightful successor after inquiry, and the Railways can only restore possession to Delhi Administration, not directly to the claimant.
M/S PROJECT MASTERS v. M/S BALLALL ENGINEERINGS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that the defendants were liable to pay outstanding dues for project management consultancy services as contract termination without proper notice was invalid and the plaintiff's claims were established.
Shiv Lal v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation remains unpaid for over five years, granting the petitioners a declaration of lapse.
Shiv Lal v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is not paid within five years of the award, regardless of possession claims.
Mukesh Kumar Chauhan v. Geeta Rani
The High Court dismissed the appellant's petition for non-prosecution due to failure to serve the respondent and non-appearance in court.
Vinay @ Smarto v. State
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life convict for two weeks to obtain a caste certificate for his son, provide medical treatment to his mother, and maintain family ties, considering his good conduct and compliance with previous bail and parole.
Kamal Bajaj v. State
The Delhi High Court held that criminal complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be quashed merely because civil suits are pending, and factual disputes must be decided at trial.
Manoj Kumar v. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging termination of Fire Operator candidates whose driving licences were found forged by the licensing authority and who failed to legally contest that finding.
Naveen Kumar v. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging termination of Fire Operator appointees whose driving licences were found forged by the Transport Authority, affirming the necessity of valid licences for appointment and upholding administrative action.
Union of India & Ors v. Surenderkumar Bharti & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the binding nature of its earlier order directing recruitment based on seniority-cum-suitability for non-selection posts, dismissing the Union of India's challenge to the Central Administrative Tribunal's enforcement of that order.
Ashokkumar TT v. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging termination of Fire Operator candidates whose driving licences were found forged by the Transport Authority, affirming the necessity of valid licences for appointment.
Dinesh Kumar v. Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging termination of Fire Operator appointees whose driving licences were found forged by the Transport Authority, affirming the necessity of valid licences for appointment.
Supreme Court in Maharashtra EkIa Hawkers Union and v. Anr., 2013(11) SCALE 329
The Delhi High Court directed constitution and functioning of the Town Vending Committee under the Street Vendors Act, 2014, holding it as the proper forum to resolve disputes and protecting existing street vendors from eviction until certification.
Nathu Ram v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The High Court of Delhi dismissed the petitioner's bail application as withdrawn without adjudicating on its merits.
Mahendra Sinsinwar v. Union of India; Girdhari Lal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that deputation to Intelligence Bureau does not confer a legal right to permanent absorption absent parent department's consent and applicable policy guidelines.
Deepak Mitra v. Govt. of NCT & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning orders against directors under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 where the company was under liquidation, holding that directors cannot be held liable for cheque dishonour post-liquidation.