Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
M/S SAINI CONSTRUCTIONS COMPANY v. DELHI JAL BOARD
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful rescission of a government contract and imposition of penalty where the contractor failed to perform within stipulated time and breached contractual obligations.
Rama Kant Shukla v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a BSF constable by a Summary Security Force Court, affirming the authority of the Deputy Commandant to award dismissal and rejecting claims of bias, procedural irregularity, and violation of natural justice.
Hindustan Unilever Limited v. Reckitt Benckiser India Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld a permanent injunction and punitive damages against HUL for disparaging Reckitt's DETTOL soap through a misleading advertisement depicting its distinctive shape and packaging.
Shekhar @ Chhotu v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery and trespass based on consistent eyewitness and medical evidence but set aside the Section 398 IPC conviction for assault with a brick, reducing the sentence accordingly.
Ram Kishore Patel @ R K Patel v. Dr. Jaswant Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant on the landlord's bona fide personal need grounds, affirming the landlord's exclusive right to decide the use of his property under the Delhi Rent Control Act.
Delhi Development Authority v. Ranjit Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Delhi Development Authority against an interim injunction protecting the respondent’s possession of disputed land pending trial.
University of Delhi v. R.K. Yadav; Ram Shekhar Jha v. University of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's awards granting reinstatement and regularization to Mr. Ram Shekhar Jha, clarifying that back wages are payable only from the date of regularization and not for the entire period of absence prior to reinstatement.
University of Delhi v. R.K. Yadav; Ram Shekhar Jha v. University of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award regularizing Mr. Ram Shekar Jha's service from 1986 and denied back wages prior to that date, clarifying that reinstatement does not automatically entitle full back wages.
M/S Haryana Roadways v. Kirpal Singh
The Delhi High Court held that termination without a fair inquiry is illegal but modified the Labour Court's award to grant back wages only from the date of the award due to the long delay in raising the dispute.
Maheshwar Singh v. The Management of M/s. Indomag Steel Technology Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award of Rs. 1,50,000 as reasonable compensation for illegal termination without reinstatement, emphasizing discretionary relief under Section 11-A of the Industrial Disputes Act.
Sonia Sareen v. Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies
The Delhi High Court declined to direct expeditious recruitment or disclosure of age criteria for a placement officer post, instead directing the University of Delhi to provide guidance to the college before further action.
Dinesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Kripa Shankar for abduction and rape of a minor, emphasizing that credible uncorroborated testimony and medical evidence suffice for conviction, while modifying Dinesh Kumar's sentence to time served.
Arun Kumar Mishra v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed interlocutory appeals seeking cross-examination rights before the Adjudicating Authority under the PMLA, holding that such relief is premature and must await the final order with statutory remedies available thereafter.
Arun Kumar Mishra v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory writ petitions seeking cross-examination rights before the Adjudicating Authority under the PMLA are premature and refused to interfere, directing appellants to seek remedy after final orders.
R.K. SHARMA v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking mandamus for age relaxation in CMD appointment, holding that such relaxation is discretionary and not subject to judicial compulsion.
The Managing Committee & Ors. v. Mr Rakesh Kumar Shukla
Delhi High Court upheld that private school teachers are entitled to enhanced salaries as per the 6th Pay Commission Report irrespective of fee hike or recovery from students, dismissing the school's appeal.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Sh. Nihal Chand
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's appeal and upheld the correction of a clerical error in plot number in favor of the respondent, emphasizing proper procedure and proof of ownership.
Virumal Motwani v. State and Others
The High Court dismissed the probate petition as the petitioner chose not to press it further.
Kali Ram & Ors. v. State N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court modified the conviction of accused Manu from Section 308 IPC to Section 325 IPC based on consistent injured eyewitness testimony and medical evidence, upholding his conviction but reducing the sentence to the period already served.
Wahid v. State
The Delhi High Court disposed of the criminal appeal filed by Wahid by referring to a detailed common judgment delivered in a related case on the same date.