Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Dhanvinder Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Dhanvinder Singh for murder and cruelty, affirming the admissibility and reliability of the dying declaration corroborated by independent evidence despite procedural lapses.
Manoj Kumar Mudgal v. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi; Rajeev Tokas v. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking regularization and reinstatement of temporary contractual Swimming Coaches at IIT Delhi, holding that no right to regularization arises from temporary contracts without sanctioned posts.
Omaxe Limited v. Vikas Malhotra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Omaxe's appeal upholding the arbitration award that possession offered without municipal certificate of occupation was invalid and no valid lease existed, affirming limited judicial interference in arbitral findings.
Meera Jain & Anr v. Sundari Devi Garg & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld an order permitting completion of disputed third-floor construction under a family settlement and power of attorney, balancing property preservation with interim protection of co-heirs' rights.
Santosh Arora & Anr v. Mohan Lal Arora
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners' appeal permitting restoration of a damaged boundary wall and repair of a toilet to maintain status quo and protect the suit property, setting aside the Trial Court's dismissal of their interim application.
STAR INDIA PVT LTD & ANR v. HANEETH UJWAL & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted ex-parte interim injunction restraining unauthorized online streaming and broadcasting of the 2014 India-England cricket series by rogue websites, directing ISPs to block access and domain registrars to disclose owners, upholding plaintiffs' exclusive broadcasting and copyright rights.
Prof. Ram Prakash v. D N Srivastava & Anr.
The Delhi High Court overturned the acquittal in a defamation case, holding that the publication was malicious and not protected by exceptions to Section 499 IPC, convicting the respondents under Section 500 IPC.
Jain Shwetamber Kalyanak Tirth Nyas v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the withdrawal of 'in principle approval' for diversion of forest land for temple construction, holding such diversion impermissible under Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 guidelines and rejecting promissory estoppel and natural justice claims.
Umesh v. State
Anticipatory bail is barred under Section 18 of the SC/ST Act for accused specifically named in caste atrocity offences, especially when absconding, as held by Delhi High Court dismissing bail application of Umesh.
Sh. Sohan Lal Gupta v. Sh. Nand Kishore
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant under the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the landlord's bona fide requirement for possession was genuine and that the tenant failed to establish suitable alternative premises or comply with procedural timelines.
Devki Nandan & Anr. v. Ravi Kant
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction on bona fide necessity grounds under the Delhi Rent Control Act, rejecting tenants' defenses including alternative accommodation and procedural objections, and imposed costs for unlawful occupation.
Vinay Sharma v. Indraprastha Gas Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's finding that contract labourers were not employees of Indraprastha Gas Ltd. and dismissed their claim for regularization, emphasizing the necessity to prove sham contracts and direct employment.
Ashok Kumar Chhabra v. Indian Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a bank officer for unauthorized absence and abandonment of service, rejecting his claim for reinstatement and retiral benefits under Article 226.
Narender Kumar Shah v. Malti Narang & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction on bona fide necessity grounds, ruling that only suitable alternative premises within Delhi are relevant and sale of other properties for financial needs does not negate bona fide necessity.
M/S. INDIAN DELCO PVT LTD & ORS. v. CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of a link Debt Recovery Tribunal Presiding Officer to dispose of an urgent matter based on the petitioner’s concession on the outstanding amount and interest, dismissing the writ petition challenging the order.
Trilochan Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that promotee officers' long officiating service must count for seniority, but inter se seniority must respect quota-based rotation between direct recruits and promotees as per service rules and government instructions.
Union of India v. Sh. Brij Kishore Singh and Ors.
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Bhoop Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful adjustment of adhoc payments against the petitioner's terminal benefits following final pay fixation under the IDA scale after absorption in BSNL.
Indra Prakash v. K.R. Rastogi
The Delhi High Court condoned a 138-day delay in filing a first appeal concerning possession, emphasizing that delay should not be dismissed without good faith or gross negligence as per Supreme Court precedent.
M/S DEVIDAYAL STAINLESS STEEL INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. v. SMT. PRAKASH DEVI ANAND
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discretionary order allowing recall of a witness for cross-examination under Order 18 Rule 17 CPC, dismissing the petition under Article 227.