Delhi High Court
98,981 judgments
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of key Civil Services Examination rules regulating probationary training and seniority while striking down unauthorized conditions imposed by government letters and clarifying the limits of retrospective amendments affecting IPS officers' seniority.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of seniority-related amendments to Civil Services Examination Rules and IPS seniority rules while striking down unauthorized conditions imposed by government letters, affirming the balance between executive rule-making and protection of service rights.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of seniority and eligibility rules for IPS officers postponing training to appear in subsequent Civil Services Examinations, struck down unauthorized conditions imposed by authorities, and affirmed retrospective amendments aligning seniority with judicial decisions.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Court upheld the validity of restrictions on civil service candidates seeking to improve their career prospects through subsequent examinations but struck down administrative orders imposing additional conditions beyond the rules and emphasized protection of seniority rights under statutory provisions.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of key provisions regulating seniority and attempts in the Civil Services Examination Rules while invalidating unauthorized embargoes imposed by cadre authorities, affirming the reasonableness of classification between Group 'A' and 'B' services and the limits of retrospective amendments.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of restrictions on Civil Services Examination attempts and seniority rules while invalidating unauthorized administrative conditions, affirming the Central Government's rule-making powers and consistent seniority fixation.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Court upheld the validity of service rule amendments regulating seniority and examination attempts while invalidating letters imposing additional conditions beyond the rules, dismissing challenges to retrospective amendments and seniority lists.
Manoj Yadava & Ors. v. Rajiv Tandon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of amendments regulating seniority and eligibility in Civil Services Examination rules while invalidating unauthorized administrative conditions and dismissing challenges to seniority lists as barred by limitation.
Zamrudpur Welfare Association v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed restoration of road widths and authentication of layout plans in Zamrudpur, highlighting failures in municipal governance and ordering coordinated administrative action to resolve encroachments and traffic issues.
Lt. Col. Archana Shukla v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Supreme Court's 60% benchmark for Permanent Commission and dismissed petitions seeking stay of release of women officers assessed under the UAC appraisal system.
Delhi Development Authority v. Ram Avtar Sharma
The Delhi High Court held that ACRs lacking Counter Signing Officer's overall grading are not necessarily incomplete and that final appraisal must consider qualitative weightage, setting aside the Tribunal's direction for a review DPC and dismissing the respondent's OA.
Krishan Gopal Bakshi v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking allotment of a flat under the closed NPRS-79 scheme due to delay and laches, holding that no mandamus can be issued after scheme closure and inordinate delay.
Golu @ Pankaj @ Sanjay v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the murder conviction of the appellant due to inconsistencies in dying declarations and identification, granting him the benefit of doubt.
Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Vishambar Dayal
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order reinstating a police constable dismissed for submitting a false caste certificate, holding that departmental proceedings are barred after criminal acquittal unless specific exceptions under Rule 12 of the Delhi Police Rules apply.
Raj Kumar v. Vetsus
The Delhi High Court remanded seniority disputes to the Tribunal for fresh adjudication, emphasizing the need to implead necessary parties and follow Supreme Court precedent on reckoning seniority from ad-hoc promotion dates.
Vanshika v. University of Delhi & Anr.
Delhi High Court held that a student eligible but unable to appear in first semester exams due to fee payment failure must be allowed to continue studies and appear in subsequent exams when permitted by university authorities.
Directorate General, Border Security Force v. NIIT Technologies Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award interpreting a turnkey contract's delivery timeline as a single completion date, rejecting liquidated damages for intermediate delays and emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
S.K. Yadav v. Union of India and Another
The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded for agricultural land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, rejecting claims for enhancement based on developed land rates and condoned delay in filing the appeal due to counsel's accident.
Ajay Malhotra & Anr. v. State Govt of Delhi
The Delhi High Court modified the murder conviction of Ajay Malhotra to culpable homicide not amounting to murder and acquitted Rahul Kohli, holding that no unlawful assembly with common object to commit murder was proved.
PRADEEP v. STATE
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a husband for murdering his wife in their matrimonial home, emphasizing the obligation on the husband to explain the death when present at the crime scene.