Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Sh. Ranbir Singh & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' claim to count prior service in lower posts for ACP/MACP benefits after their appointment as Patwari through relaxation of recruitment rules, holding such benefits apply only to service in the same post to relieve stagnation.
Ramdev Yadav and Anr. v. New Delhi Municipal Council and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that factual disputes over street vending sites cannot be decided in writ petitions and directed the Town Vending Committee to verify credentials and allocate vending sites accordingly.
Karnesh Sharma v. Staff Selection Commission
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief against the SSC Junior Engineering Examination result, holding that any action is subject to the pending Tribunal adjudication.
XYZ v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of bail granted to the accused in a matrimonial abuse case, holding that procedural irregularity in bail application maintainability did not vitiate the order absent misuse of liberty or prejudice.
Anand Mehta v. Director General of Foreign Trade
The Delhi High Court held that a non-executive director cannot be held personally liable under the FTDR Act without specific allegations and proper notice, especially after the company’s winding up, and quashed the penalty imposed on the petitioner.
Jagriti Public School v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The High Court directed the Appellate Tribunal to consider the petitioner's unconditional request to withdraw appeals challenging sealing and demolition orders, holding that an FIR does not bar such withdrawal.
MS PARSVNATH DEVELOPERS LTD v. MS KEDAR NATH GUPTA AND SONS HUF
The High Court held that payments made under a preliminary decree modified to include interest must be appropriated first towards interest and then principal, dismissing the petition challenging such appropriation.
Tarsem Lal Bajaj v. Smt Deepa Garg & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretion to reject belatedly filed WhatsApp chat transcripts in a civil suit, dismissing the petition challenging the order under Article 227.
M S Deepak and Co v. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of awarding a catering contract to respondent no.2 despite post-bid rectification of the Integrity Pact and non-disclosure of criminal cases beyond three years, emphasizing deference to tender authority's interpretation and procedural fairness.
Karanjeet Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish the requisite proximate link between alleged cruelty and death under Section 304B IPC.
Vaibhav Yadav v. Narcotics Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused in a large-scale NDPS case, holding that prolonged detention without trial violates Article 21 and prevails over stringent NDPS bail conditions.
Manu Wahdwa @ Mohit v. The State, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to an accused in a large-scale cheating case involving inducement in the name of a religious preacher due to non-repayment, absconding, and need for custodial interrogation.
Mohsin @ Total v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a murder case due to prima facie weak prosecution evidence and inherent improbabilities in the case.
NICE (SOCIETY) TRUST v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel bail, holding that minor procedural lapses without misuse of liberty do not justify bail cancellation.
Subhash Bhati v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of accused in a large ganja trafficking case, holding that substantial financial evidence and recovery negate entitlement to bail under the NDPS Act.
Dr Sanjay Wadhawan v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed release of a 15-year-old seized vehicle upon compliance with prescribed guidelines and payment of penalties, emphasizing adherence to conditions restricting its use in public places.
M/S JAY COLOUR COMPANY v. M/S SURENDER KUMAR JAIN
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to summon a GST Department official as a witness despite delay, since the respondent had no objection, emphasizing one effective opportunity to avoid trial delay.
Railtel Corporation of India Limited v. Primatel Fibcom Limited
The Delhi High Court held that where arbitral proceedings have commenced and disputes are known, a separate Section 21 notice is not mandatory for counter claims, allowing appointment of an independent arbitrator to adjudicate the Petitioner’s claims.
Mr. Ashwani Sharma v. Lalit Mohan & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that prior sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C. is mandatory for prosecuting public servants acting within or in reasonable nexus to their official duties, and non-response to sanction applications does not amount to deemed sanction.
Sammaan Finserv Limited v. Svamaan Financial Services Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of two commercial appeals following amicable settlement between the parties and disposed of the matters accordingly.