Delhi High Court
95,375 judgments
Rajesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court modified murder convictions to culpable homicide and voluntarily causing hurt, holding only the accused who inflicted the fatal blow liable for death, while others were convicted for lesser offences.
Rajesh Kumar v. State
The Delhi High Court modified murder convictions to culpable homicide and voluntarily causing hurt, holding only the accused who inflicted the fatal blow liable for death under Section 304 Part II IPC.
Alok Punj Vidya Peeth (Regd) Society Nehru Adarsh Vidyalaya v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Directorate of Education to hand over management of Alok Punj Secondary School to the petitioner society as per an unchallenged LG order, subject to repairs and post-Board exams.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Om Kanwar
The Delhi High Court allowed DTC's appeal, holding that the domestic inquiry against Om Kanwar was valid and granting approval for his removal under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Om Kanwar
The Delhi High Court allowed DTC's appeal, holding that the domestic inquiry against Om Kanwar was valid and granting approval for his removal under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Vinod Bharti v. Govt of India & Anr
The High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition in default due to the petitioner's failure to appear despite repeated calls.
Jaswant Singh Yadav v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the review petition holding that the petitioner possessing a valid postgraduate degree and meeting substantive eligibility criteria was entitled to appointment as TGT (Hindi) despite initial rejection based on strict interpretation of recruitment rules.
Union of India and Another v. Sh. Vivek Gupta and Others
The court upheld that an employee exonerated from disciplinary proceedings is entitled to seniority benefits from the original promotion recommendation date despite joining service later.
Staff of Janta Secondary School v. Director of Education
The Delhi High Court held that the administrator must exercise discretion to absorb surplus employees of aided schools in Government schools when vacancies exist, directing permanent absorption of 20 such employees accordingly.
Staff of Janta Secondary School v. Director of Education
The Delhi High Court held that the discretion to absorb surplus employees from aided schools into Government schools under Rule 47 must be exercised when vacancies exist, directing permanent absorption of the appellant employees in the Government school where they were temporarily adjusted.
SICPA INDIA PRIVATE LTD v. KAPIL KUMAR & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered document creating a second charge on immovable property is unenforceable against a bona fide purchaser without notice, dismissed the plaintiff's suit for declaration and injunction, and refused to allow amendment to implead the subsequent purchaser.
Latika v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing consideration of the petitioner’s candidature as OBC despite late submission of the certificate, emphasizing constitutional principles of reservation and administrative fairness.
Union of India & Ors. v. P.S. Gosain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Tribunal's order granting pay parity to respondents identically situated to those in the Sridharan case, emphasizing the finality of judicial decisions and the principle of extending benefits to similarly placed persons.
Rajat Joon v. Rajinder Singh Joon
The Delhi High Court allowed an application by a non-party legal heir to lead evidence challenging a compromise decree on grounds of collusion and clarified the effect of adoption on inheritance rights under Section 12 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act.
ARUN SHARMA v. INDIAN OIL CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking reinstatement of a terminated employee, holding that ministry advice to consider reinstatement is not binding and recruitment rules must be followed.
Chandan Kumar Chatterjee v. Ministry of Communication and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a pensioner who commuted 100% pension is not entitled to arrears for the pre-restoration period prior to pension restoration after 15 years, dismissing the petitioner’s claim for such arrears.
Narender Singh Rawat v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a husband for murdering his wife based on credible eyewitness testimony, motive, forensic evidence, and the presumption under Section 106 of the Evidence Act arising from his failure to explain her homicidal death.
Manjeet Singh Kohli v. M/S. Anant Raj Agencies Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld an ex-parte decree for refund of part sale consideration jointly received by co-owners, dismissing the appeal despite delay and absence of appellant's signature on the agreement.
Dilshad v. State
The Delhi High Court modified Dilshad's conviction from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, holding the fatal blow was given on the spur of the moment without premeditation.
V. Sreenivas v. M/S. Felex Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a settlement discharging a contract containing an arbitration clause creates a fresh cause of action independent of the original contract, and granted leave to defend a summary suit based on dishonored cheques issued pursuant to such settlement.