Delhi High Court

36,666 judgments

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Deepak Kumar and Ors. v. Sashastra Seema Bal & Anr.

25 Mar 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:2698-DB
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The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as infructuous after the disputed candidate was recruited, resolving the petitioners' grievance.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition recruitment discrepancy infructuous petition disposal of petition

Thales Dis India Pvt Ltd v. Tatvik Biosystems Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

24 Mar 2025 · Anish Dayal · 2025:DHC:5004

The Delhi High Court held that written acknowledgments via email reset limitation under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, upheld contractual interest on overdue payments, and decreed recovery with pendente lite and future interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Limitation Act 1963 Section 18 acknowledgment Commercial Courts Act 2015 Interest pendente lite

Sanjeev Yadav v. Seema

24 Mar 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:2152

The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's dismissal of a limitation-based application to reject plaint in a loan recovery suit, directing fresh consideration in accordance with law.

civil appeal_allowed Significant limitation Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC rejection of plaint loan transaction

Bank of Baroda v. Gurdev Singh Minhas & Ors.

24 Mar 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:1979-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order prohibiting recovery of excess pension payments from a retired employee when the excess arose due to employer's error, affirming that such recovery is impermissible in law.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant pension fixation excess payment recovery of pension Central Administrative Tribunal

Union of India and Ors. v. Akil Ahmad

24 Mar 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:1901-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's quashing of suspension extension orders passed beyond 90 days without timely review, clarifying that suspension periods under CCS (CCA) Rules commence from deemed suspension date unless detention continues beyond 90 days.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant deemed suspension CCS (CCA) Rules 1965 Rule 10(7) suspension period computation

Surje Ram Kataria v. K K Mishra & Anr.

24 Mar 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:1962-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The court upheld the cooperative society's 2009 resolution on parking slot exchange and allowed parties to continue using their respective parking spaces, setting aside the arbitration award favoring the petitioner.

property appeal_dismissed parking slot dispute cooperative society Managing Committee resolution arbitration award

Chandan Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

24 Mar 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:1950-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking pro rata pension for armed forces service, directing the petitioner to pursue the remedy before the Armed Forces Tribunal, reaffirming the Tribunal's exclusive jurisdiction over such service matters.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant pro rata pension Armed Forces Tribunal writ petition Article 226

National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Md. Safat

24 Mar 2025 · Dharmesh Sharma
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The Delhi High Court upheld a compensation award assessing 100% loss of earning capacity despite 20% physical disability, held insurer liable for compensation and interest, and imposed penalty solely on the employer under the Employee’s Compensation Act.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 loss of earning capacity permanent partial disability functional disability

M/S Civic Engineers (India) v. Surender L. Meena

24 Mar 2025 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2025:DHC:1878

The Delhi High Court held the DDA official guilty of contempt for wilfully disobeying its order to convert the petitioner's property from leasehold to freehold in accordance with sanctioned plans and DDA policy.

administrative other Significant Contempt of Court Leasehold to Freehold Conversion Delhi Development Authority Sanctioned Building Plan

Major Shubhra Verma v. Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh

24 Mar 2025 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2025:DHC:1894

The Delhi High Court held that the DG, NCC is the Disciplinary and Appellate Authority under the POSH Act for the petitioner and must afford her a personal hearing before deciding her appeal, emphasizing adherence to natural justice and statutory mandates.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act Internal Complaints Committee Disciplinary Authority Appellate Authority

TDI Infratech Limited v. Government of NCT & Anr.

24 Mar 2025 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2025:DHC:1885

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust by a real estate developer for collecting payments without approvals and failing to allot the promised commercial plot.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 528 BNSS cheating

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG & Anr. v. Natco Pharma Limited

24 Mar 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:1907

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction upholding the validity of the species patent for Risdiplam, rejecting the defendant's challenge based on anticipation by the genus patent and foreign admissions, balancing patent protection with public interest.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Patent Infringement Species Patent Genus Patent Risdiplam

Rajni Singh v. Chattar Singh Saini & Ors.

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1925

The High Court held that once parties are impleaded without objection, they cannot be deleted from the suit merely due to procedural applications, and they must be allowed to participate in the proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant impleadment Order I Rule 10(4) CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC deletion from array of parties

SAVERA REALTY PVT LTD v. SABYASACHI CHAKORBORTY

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1927

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a dismissed execution petition, holding that dismissal for non-prosecution is improper when only proxy counsel appears and there is no opposition.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order IX Rule 4 CPC restoration of execution petition non-prosecution proxy counsel appearance

Westend Green Farms Society v. Kapil Kumaria & Anr.

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain

Petitions challenging deletion of a defendant were dismissed as infructuous after the underlying suits were rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed Procedural deletion of party Order VII Rule 11 CPC rejection of suit infructuous petitions

M/S. GURUDUTT KAILASH CHAND SHARMA v. YASHANSH CONSTRUCTION PVT. LTD.

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1930
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The High Court held that rejection of a plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC is a decree appealable under Section 96 CPC, and a petition under Article 227 challenging such rejection is not maintainable.

civil petition_dismissed Significant rejection of plaint Order VII Rule 11 CPC decree Section 2(2) CPC

Avalon Projects A Unit of GRJ Distributors and Developers Private Limited v. Suresh Chandra Goyal

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1931

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that only the High Court of the territorial jurisdiction where the cause of action arose can entertain such challenges to NCDRC orders.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Avalon Projects A Unit of GRJ Distributors and Developers Private Limited v. Narendra Kumar Goyal

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1932

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the jurisdictional High Court where the cause of action arose must be approached in consumer dispute appeals against NCDRC orders.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission consumer dispute

Shanti Devi v. Om Wati Devi

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1933

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order permitting the plaintiff's Power of Attorney to depose due to the plaintiff's incapacity, dismissing the petition challenging the same.

civil petition_dismissed Power of Attorney examination of witness hearsay evidence Article 227 Constitution of India

Munawwar Ali and Ors. v. Mohd Danish and Ors.

24 Mar 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:1934

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the petitioners' application to reject the plaint, holding that the suit discloses a cause of action despite a pending eviction petition under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action injunction Delhi Rent Control Act