Delhi High Court
104,190 judgments
Kundan Ghosh v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Air Force to expeditiously consider the petitioner’s application for premature discharge on extreme compassionate grounds within six weeks.
Anita Jain v. Union of India & Others
The Delhi High Court applied procedural directions from a prior writ petition to regularize apartments in similar cases, directing the competent authority to complete the process expeditiously while considering the builder's involvement.
Pradeep Kumar Khanna v. N.D.M.C. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition quashing the NDMC's demand notice, holding that the petitioner, as a party to the Supreme Court's Gursharan Singh judgment, is entitled to its benefits despite surrendering the shop license.
Sh. Bhola Jha v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s claim for pension under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, holding that similarly situated absconders whose cases were withdrawn are entitled to pension, directing payment from the date of petition filing with costs.
Sh. Biltu Roy & Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed pension claims under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme to absconders discharged in the same criminal case, affirming equal entitlement based on a prior Division Bench ruling.
Balwan Singh & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court refused pre-arrest bail in a dowry death case, emphasizing that anticipatory bail is generally not granted in serious offences once a charge-sheet is filed and the accused must surrender to the Court.
Khushi Seva Sanstha v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that statutory protection under the 2011 Act bars removal of encroachments and unauthorized constructions existing before specified cutoff dates, limiting demolition to unprotected structures only.
Triveni Engineering and Industries Ltd v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the retrospective bar under the 2006 Sugarcane (Control) Order amendment preventing a subsequent sugar mill within 15 kms of an earlier IEM holder who has taken effective steps and commenced production.
Gopal Kishan v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the registration of the trademark 'STANDARD', holding that the mark had acquired distinctiveness and that non-use claims were factual matters conclusively decided by the IPAB.
Virender Singh v. Delhi Administration & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that omission of past misconduct in the formal charge-sheet does not vitiate disciplinary proceedings if the delinquent was given notice and opportunity to defend, dismissing the petition challenging dismissal of a police constable for prolonged unauthorized absence.
Rajeev Kumar v. Delhi Police
The Delhi High Court held that a statutory Standing Order prescribing recruitment standards prevails over a contradictory advertisement and that corrective action can be taken midstream, dismissing the petitioner's challenge to the physical endurance test qualifying time.
R.D. Gupta v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed payment of subsistence allowance with interest during suspension and remanded salary and pay revision disputes post suspension revocation for fresh adjudication by the Tribunal.
Jai Chand v. G.N.C.T of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that departmental proceedings for procedural lapses in a juvenile investigation can proceed despite the police officer’s acquittal in the related criminal case.
AIR FORCE BAL BHARTI SCHOOL & ANR. v. DELHI SCHOOL TRIBUNAL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order reinstating a teacher dismissed for misconduct, ruling that removal was disproportionate and limiting back wages to 50% as equitable relief.
Pardesi Developers and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner Income Tax Delhi-IV and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the reopening notice under section 148 of the Income Tax Act for AY 2007-08, holding that the assessing officer had the relevant information before the original assessment and thus lacked valid reasons to reopen the case.
Commissioner of Income Tax-VIII v. Ajai Shukla
The High Court held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal must return a clear finding on whether the explanation for unexplained investments under Section 69 is satisfactory, and remanded the matter for such determination.
Gopal @ Titu & Anr. v. The State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of appellants relying on corroborated evidence including hostile witness statements and disclosure under Section 27 of the Evidence Act.
th January, 2013 SANDEEP KUMAR SAHU ..... Through Mr. Sunil K. Mittal, Ms. Deepti Gupta, Mr. Kshitij Mittal, Mr. Saurabh Balwani and Mr. Anshul Mittal, Advocate. v. THE STATE .....
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for murder and robbery, holding that credible eyewitness testimony corroborated by recoveries and identification sufficed despite minor delays and contradictions.
Precious Jewels & Anr. v. M/S Varun Gems
The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendants' appeal and upheld the interim injunction restraining them from using the trade mark "RAKYAN" in the adjoining shop, holding that the plaintiff's registered trademark rights and goodwill were infringed and passing off established.
Standing Conference of Public Enterprises v. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition for refund of excess electricity charges paid under protest is not maintainable when barred by limitation and arising from a contractual dispute without enforcement of statutory obligation.