Delhi High Court
96,004 judgments
Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Satish Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that contract appointed Craft Instructors are entitled to basic pay plus certain allowances but not increments or leave benefits, directed application of last come first go principle in future disengagements, and required the Government to consider applicability of the Maternity Benefits Act.
Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Satish Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that contract-appointed Craft Instructors are entitled to basic pay, grade pay, DA, HRA, and transport allowance but not full leave benefits, and directed application of the 'last come first go' principle in future terminations.
Union of India v. Anand Mohan Sharan
The Delhi High Court held that the Disciplinary Authority's order remitting a disciplinary matter for fresh inquiry without proper reasons and in violation of procedural rules was unsustainable and set aside the order.
Hindustan Zinc Ltd v. Durha Construction Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld striking off the appellant's defence for wilful non-compliance with a discovery order under Order 11 Rule 12 CPC, emphasizing the obligation to produce relevant documents and the consequences of contumacious conduct.
Mr.M.L.Yadav, Advocate v. STATE .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Janardhan Gupta for attempted rape of his mentally disabled sister-in-law, holding that credible eyewitness testimony and circumstances established the offence despite absence of medical injuries.
Mr.M.L.Yadav, Advocate v. STATE .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Janardhan Gupta for attempted rape of a mentally disabled minor, affirming that credible witness testimony and circumstantial evidence suffice to prove the offence despite absence of physical injuries or semen.
Cpl Gaurav Badhwar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that denial of discharge on grounds of trade criticality is arbitrary when objective evidence shows the trade is redundant and personnel are assigned non-technical duties, directing the Air Force to grant discharge to Cpl. Gaurav Badhwar.
S. L. Saini v. Gyanender Bharti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition against the Delhi Jal Board and GNCTD, holding that no wilful disobedience occurred as the land acquisition process under the 2013 LA Act is underway in accordance with law.
Krishna Kumari v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a senior teacher entitled to retrospective appointment and pay fixation must have her pay stepped up to match juniors receiving ACP/MACP benefits, setting aside the tribunal’s denial and cost imposition.
Deepak Verma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of an Officer Cadet's reinstatement request as time barred and affirmed that a resignation accepted by the competent military authority is final and cannot be withdrawn.
Shail Attrey v. Govt of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order fixing pay of a retired Army officer absorbed in DRDO, holding that personal pay can substitute rank pay within the civilian pay scale to avoid pecuniary loss.
Union of India v. M/S Vishva Shanti Builders (India) Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing contractor claims despite a No Claim Certificate signed under protest, emphasizing limited grounds for setting aside awards under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Reliance Communications Limited v. Unique Identification Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award interpreting contract billing terms as payment based on aggregate call duration divided by 60 seconds and affirmed the arbitrator's power to remand SLA deduction issues for reconsideration after natural justice violations.
Sant Lal v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Sant Lal for murdering his maternal uncle based on consistent circumstantial evidence, proper proof of post-mortem report, and call detail records, dismissing his appeal.
Ravi Kumar Meena v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Ravi Kumar Meena for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, ruling the stabbing was unpremeditated and occurred in the heat of the moment.
Ravi Kumar Meena v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld conviction for culpable homicide not amounting to murder where a fatal stabbing occurred in a sudden quarrel without premeditation, rejecting the State's claim of murder.
Pappu Singh @ Raju v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the life imprisonment sentence for a married man convicted of repeatedly raping a minor girl, rejecting the claim that the sentence was harsh or disproportionate.
HAV Dadaso Sampatrao Phadtare v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s order directing retrospective promotions before repatriation from MES to Indian Army but rejected the claim to remain in MES until parity in rank with juniors is achieved.
HAV Dadaso Sampatrao Phadtare v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order directing retrospective promotions before repatriation from MES to Indian Army but rejected the claim to remain in MES until promotions are earned, emphasizing protection of seniority without indefinite delay of merger.
HAV Dadaso Sampatrao Phadtare v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s directions that personnel repatriated from MES to the Indian Army must be promoted retrospectively if eligible but cannot delay repatriation pending promotions, ensuring protection of seniority without indefinite retention in MES.