Delhi High Court
38,124 judgments
Makhdum Ali Haidar v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed the adverse APAR grading of a BSF officer for lack of justifiable reasons and procedural fairness, holding that regularized Over Stay Leave cannot justify adverse remarks and no second representation lies after the first is decided.
Ashok Kumar v. Sitara & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of a belated amendment application in an eviction suit, emphasizing the requirement of due diligence under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC as amended in 2022.
Kishan Lal Bhandula v. Sushil Bhandula
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging possession recovery as barred by limitation, holding that a 1327-day delay was not sufficiently explained to condone under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.
Porter Buildcon Private Ltd & Ors v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that aggrieved parties must exhaust statutory appeals under the Benami Act against adjudication orders, condoned delay in filing appeals due to pending writ petition, and declined interim relief against confiscation proceedings.
Usha International Limited v. The Sub Divisional Magistrate (Vasant Vihar) and Ors
The Delhi High Court directed the revenue authorities to update the mutation entry in the revenue records in favor of the petitioner upon filing of the application and compliance with statutory requirements.
SI Kriti Singh v. Saiyama @ Saiba
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's discharge of the accused from charges of trafficking and conspiracy, holding that mere passive knowledge without overt acts is insufficient to frame charges at the prima facie stage.
Sanjeev Sharma v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the habeas corpus petition after finding the missing person voluntarily residing in a rehabilitation centre and mentally stable, negating unlawful detention.
Sham It Kumar v. Ms Shilpa Ghosh & Anr.
Delhi High Court fixed use and occupation charges at Rs. 15,000 per month for a tenant using residential premises for commercial purposes, subject to payment for interim protection.
New Delhi Municipal Council v. Ajit Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the interim order in eviction proceedings under the Public Premises Act, directing the parties to proceed with final hearing before the trial court without unnecessary adjournments.
New Delhi Municipal Council v. Mahabir Parsad
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as not pressed in view of binding precedents and directed implementation of the Tribunal's judgment.
Nilesh Kumar Yadav v. CISF and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld medical disqualification of a CISF constable for appointment as Assistant Sub Inspector through LDCE due to Minimal Hydrocele and Right Testicular Hypertrophy, affirming strict adherence to recruitment medical guidelines.
Shri Satish Kapur & Ors. v. The State, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash the FIR alleging cheating and criminal conspiracy in a property sale dispute, holding that a prima facie case is made out and no exceptional circumstances exist to interfere with the investigation.
Divyansh Bajpai v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging rape based on a false promise of marriage, holding that the allegations disclose a prima facie case warranting trial and that the petitioner’s intent is a factual issue for trial.
Sudhir Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging CAT orders declining interim relief, holding that the petitioner who abandoned interim relief against compulsory retirement cannot seek stay of subsequent recruitment advertisement.
Suman Gandhiok v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging delayed revision of property tax assessment by NDMC, holding that the petitioner must exhaust statutory appeal remedies as delay issues involve disputed facts unsuitable for writ jurisdiction.
Jitender Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the medical board's decision disqualifying a candidate for ASI appointment due to lung opacity exceeding 1 cm, affirming strict adherence to CAPF medical guidelines and judicial deference to expert medical opinion.
Abhijit Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to treat the writ petition as a representation and decide the petitioner’s disability benefits claim within a specified time, without adjudicating the merits.
Saif Ali @ Sohan v. The State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside guidelines delegating victim compensation determination under Section 357 CrPC to DSLSA, affirming that only Trial Courts have this discretion and protecting accused rights against undue delays and self-incrimination.
Shri Ramchander Singh & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed disbursement of compensation with interest to petitioners recognized as legal heirs with interest in land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, despite acquisition lapse claims being negated by the Supreme Court.
AET Laboratories Pvt Ltd & Anr. v. Helsinn Healthcare SA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an ad interim ex-parte injunction restraining the commercial launch of an allegedly infringing product, allowing the appellants to seek vacation of the injunction before the Single Judge.