Delhi High Court
98,981 judgments
Smitha Krishnan v. Directorate of Education & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a minority educational institution has the right to appoint qualified teachers of its choice, and such appointments cannot be challenged merely on the ground of comparative merit.
D.K. Puri v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief staying the removal of a retired employee trustee from a pension fund trust, holding that retired employees can represent employees under the trust rules and removal must be based on valid grounds.
U.P. State Bridge Corporation Ltd v. Presiding Officer & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Labour Court's ex parte award reinstating a workman terminated without compliance with Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, due to the appellant's failure to appear and produce evidence.
Manmohan Anand v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the repatriation of an employee from deputation to the Debt Recovery Tribunal, holding that termination of deputation is valid if any party withdraws consent and no irreparable harm occurs.
Shri Kulbhushan Dania v. Shri Ashok Kumar Dania & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition of property held to be self-acquired by his father, emphasizing the burden of proof for joint family property claims.
Havels India Ltd. v. Electrium Sales Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the arbitration clause in a Supply Agreement extends to related co-subsidiaries, barred the suit challenging arbitration, and directed the parties to resolve disputes through arbitration.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ashok Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that termination of a workman absent due to sudden illness without prior leave approval was unjustified due to lack of misconduct and non-payment of one month's wages as required by law.
Tasneemul Haq v. UOI & Anr.
The court held that a person whose land was wrongly declared evacuee property and transferred to third parties is entitled to compensation equivalent to the 1952 market value of the land, not restoration, if alternative land has been accepted.
Rajeev Dhawan v. CPIO MARD The RTI Cell Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Central Information Commission's order holding that the bank had complied with RTI requests regarding compassionate appointments, affirming the Commission's opinion as final absent material error.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the government's rehabilitation scheme restricting alternative land allotment to persons named in the 1958 list and found in possession in 2007, dismissing claims of others lacking legal ownership or continuous possession.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Government's eligibility criteria for allotment of alternative plots in acquired community land, dismissing claims of persons lacking legal ownership and continued possession.
Bhoop Singh v. DDA & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Government's eligibility criteria for allotment of alternative plots, dismissing claims by persons not continuously in possession or recognized as owners of community land.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court transferred petitions concerning noise pollution from aircraft over IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming its exclusive jurisdiction over substantial environmental questions under the NGT Act, 2010.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
Delhi High Court transferred petitions alleging noise pollution from aircraft over IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming its exclusive jurisdiction over substantial environmental questions under the NGT Act.
Society for Protection of Culture Heritage Environment Traditions and Promotions of National Awareness v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court transferred petitions alleging noise pollution from aircraft near IGI Airport to the National Green Tribunal, affirming the Tribunal's exclusive jurisdiction over environmental disputes under the NGT Act, 2010.
Jaley Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed disciplinary penalties imposed on an RPSF employee due to unfair inquiry and arbitrariness, affirming the need for fair procedure and protection of RTI rights.
Uche Rufus @ Taj v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the mandatory minimum sentence under the NDPS Act for commercial quantity drug offences, dismissing the appellant's plea for sentence reduction and condoning delay in filing the appeal.
CjOKUL CHAND AGGARWAL v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from personal appearance and dismissed the criminal petition as withdrawn at the petitioner's request.
National Small Industries Corporation Ltd v. M/S Bharat Thermit and Metal Power Industries
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's appeal permitting the respondents to pay the decretal interest amount in installments while preserving the appellant's right to execute the decree on default.
G.K.W. Ltd v. Prakash Industries Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of eight criminal revision petitions following a settlement between the parties and discharged the respondents' bail bonds.