Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
National Technical Research Organization v. P. Kulshrestha & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld retrospective promotions and monetary benefits under the Flexible Complementing Scheme for scientists performing higher duties despite administrative delays in formal promotion.
M/S Bansal Enterprises v. Vinod Yadav
The Delhi High Court dismissed the employer's appeal and upheld compensation awarded to a workman injured at the factory, emphasizing the credibility of Labour Inspector’s report and that medical expenses borne by the employer do not reduce compensation.
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. RAJINDER AND ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeals challenging compensation awards in motor accident claims due to failure to verify the driver’s valid licence and lead evidence.
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. RAJINDER
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeals against motor accident compensation awards due to failure to verify the driver's valid licence and produce additional evidence.
Mohd. Vakil v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Mohd. Vakil for dacoity under Sections 395 and 412 IPC but reduced his sentence from ten to seven years considering mitigating personal and conduct factors.
Neha Vashisht v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an appointment to the post of Librarian in an aided school is deemed approved if no objection is raised by the Director of Education's nominee within 15 days, entitling the petitioner to age relaxation and setting aside the rejection order.
Noor Mohammad and Anr. v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that Directors of Physical Education are not entitled to the enhanced age of superannuation granted to teachers absent statutory parity, and vacated the interim order allowing continuation beyond 62 years.
Neelam Batra v. Rakesh Bhatla
In a partition suit, absence of an averment of possession by the plaintiff requires payment of ad valorem court fees, and deficiency in court fees must be remedied by payment opportunity rather than suit rejection.
N.S. Chopra v. State
The Delhi High Court held that it lacked jurisdiction to grant letters of administration over immovable property situated in Faridabad where the deceased was ordinarily resident, directing the petition to be filed in Faridabad court.
Surender v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions in one FIR based on credible evidence while setting aside convictions in a contradictory FIR from the same incident and reduced sentences considering prolonged trial and clean antecedents.
Surender v. State of Delhi
Delhi High Court upheld convictions of first group of accused for culpable homicide but reduced their sentence, while setting aside convictions of second group due to conflicting versions and lack of credible evidence.
Surender v. State of Delhi
Delhi High Court upheld convictions in one FIR while setting aside convictions in a cross FIR arising from the same incident, emphasizing that contradictory versions cannot both be accepted and reducing sentences considering prolonged trial and clean antecedents.
Shiv Kumar & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court altered the conviction from dowry death under Section 304-B IPC to abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, emphasizing the necessity of proving cruelty soon before death on account of dowry demands.
National Technical Research Organization v. P. Kulshrestha & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld retrospective promotions and monetary benefits under the Flexible Complementing Scheme for scientists where procedural delays by the employer caused denial of timely promotions.
Sanjay Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court altered the appellant's conviction from Section 308 IPC to Section 325 IPC and reduced his sentence, holding that the injuries were grievous but not sufficient to infer intention to cause death.
Surender v. State of Delhi
Delhi High Court upheld convictions under one FIR while setting aside convictions under a cross FIR arising from the same incident due to mutually contradictory versions, reducing sentences of convicted appellants accordingly.
Rajpal Singh v. Deen Dayal Kapil
The Delhi Rent Control Act does not apply to village Dabri without a specific notification extending it, and service of summons suffices as notice terminating tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, thus upholding the possession decree.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Manjinder Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in an NDPS case due to procedural lapses including invalid Section 50 notice and lack of proper authorization for seizure.
M.P. Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act due to unreliable prosecution evidence and failure to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.
Nadeem Alias Nadim v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery with hurt, affirmed adverse inference from refusal to participate in TIP, and dismissed appeal against order holding accused as adult under Juvenile Justice Act.