Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Vikash Pareek v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a commercial quantity narcotics case, holding that absence of FSL report does not entitle default bail and reasonable grounds to believe innocence are required under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
Staff Selection Commission v. Naveen Chauhan
The Delhi High Court quashed the Tribunal's blanket order for fresh medical examinations and remitted the matter for reasoned reconsideration based on individual facts.
Bachittar Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside dismissal of a complaint for non-prosecution due to non-appearance of legal aid counsel, emphasizing the constitutional right to effective legal aid and directing restoration of the complaint with safeguards for legal aid representation.
M Joseph Louis Aloysius v. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the disciplinary matter for fresh consideration on merits, holding that dishonour of cheques does not automatically constitute 'other misconduct' under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.
Sunita Yadav v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel bail granted to the accused, holding that bail can be granted on new circumstances despite earlier rejection and serious allegations.
Prabhat Pratap Rao v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash the FIR alleging rape based on a false promise to marry, holding that a prima facie case is made out requiring trial.
Shri Ram Singh v. Sh Anish Dayal Singh
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner additional time to join duty after issuance of an Offer of Appointment, disposing of the contempt petition without further action.
Manohar Singh v. N.T.P.C. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's challenge to the rejection of his complaint against NTPC officials and upheld the finality of earlier judgments denying pay protection benefits, refusing to reopen settled issues.
Sachin v. Nitesh Kumar Mishra
The Delhi High Court disposed of contempt petitions concerning non-deployment of appointed candidates on the respondent's undertaking to complete formalities and provide posting within three working days.
D.C. Goel v. B.S.E.S. Yamuna Power Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a common seniority list for promotion to Assistant Engineer, ruling that promotion rights arise only against actual vacancies and not merely on eligibility, dismissing the writ petition challenging the seniority list.
Chowgule Public School v. Anita Bhola & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Delhi School Tribunal's power to condone delay in filing an appeal, holding that conciliation proceedings constitute sufficient cause for such delay under the Limitation Act.
Karthikeyan K v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to consider the petitioner’s representation in the next transfer round without interfering with the transfer order, emphasizing adherence to transfer policy and limited judicial review.
Karnjeet Kumar v. The Director General & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that medical fitness standards prescribed for LDCE candidates apply independently of routine medical category status, dismissing the petitioner's claim for appointment after being declared medically unfit.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research v. United Forum of CSIR Retired Scientists
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's ruling that special pay granted to CSIR scientists must be merged with last pay drawn for pension computation, rejecting the Ministry of Finance's partial inclusion methodology as contrary to Supreme Court precedent.
Surender Singh v. M/S Dilshad Engineering Works and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a landlord with better title and bona fide requirement is entitled to eviction despite tenant's unregistered ownership claims, applying estoppel under Section 116 of the Evidence Act.
Raju @ Chanakya v. The State (Govt. of NCT) Delhi
The Delhi High Court converted the appellants' murder convictions under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC, sentencing them to the period already served, recognizing the killing occurred in sudden and grave provocation without premeditation.
Mohit Jaiswal v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application under stringent NDPS Act provisions, holding that prima facie evidence of conscious possession and involvement in drug trafficking justified continued judicial custody.
Rajesh Kumar Baliyan v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act due to failure of prosecution to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.
Vivek Sharma v. Sameer Dhiman
The High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the decree passed under Order XXXVII CPC due to the appellant's failure to deposit the required security amount and comply with the trial court's conditions.
Kiran Singh v. National Human Rights Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed compliance with NHRC orders for compensation and a CBI inquiry into the alleged fake police encounter killing of five persons in 2006, emphasizing the necessity of impartial investigations and accountability in police actions.