Delhi High Court
38,124 judgments
Dr Deepak Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking a 'Renowned Shot' certificate under the 'Master Men Category', holding that the petitioner competed and qualified only in the 'Men Category' and is not entitled to category-specific certification for a category he did not participate in.
Anil Kumar v. Parveen Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Magistrate's order summoning the petitioner's wife as a witness under Section 311 CrPC to ensure just adjudication in a Section 138 NI Act complaint, emphasizing the discretionary but judicious use of such power.
Anil Kumar v. Princy
The Delhi High Court upheld the Magistrate's order allowing summoning of a bank clerk under Section 311 CrPC to clarify payment mode in a cheque dishonor case, emphasizing the discretionary power to ensure a just trial.
Puja Airy v. State Bank of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging SARFAESI proceedings for non-compliance with mandatory pre-deposit under Section 18, holding that disputed factual issues must be decided by the Debt Recovery Tribunal/Appellate Tribunal.
Smt Mehul Singh Ahluwalia v. Sh. Rishi Verma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s appeal challenging the dismissal of an application concerning delayed replies and upheld procedural directions after the appellant unconditionally withdrew a prior Chamber Appeal.
Ajay Narain v. Arti Singh & Kanwar Raj Singh
The Delhi High Court held that registered Agreements to Sell and related documents constituted valid sale transactions of property floors, rejecting the plaintiff's claim that they were mere security for loans, and allowed the defendants' suit for specific performance.
M/S. Kavita Enterprises v. Airport Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking return of long-withheld Fixed Deposit Receipts and Earnest Money Deposits as barred by limitation and laches, emphasizing that writ jurisdiction is not a substitute for civil remedies in time-barred contractual disputes.
Amritpal Singh v. National Investigation Agency
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail petition of Amritpal Singh in a large-scale heroin smuggling case, holding that he failed to satisfy the stringent bail conditions under the NDPS Act given his role in the international drug syndicate and unexplained recovery of Rs. 1.34 crores.
Ravi Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, modifying the conviction from Section 397 IPC to Section 392 IPC due to failure to prove use of a deadly weapon and ordered the appellant's release for lack of conclusive evidence on identity and recovery.
Mr. Abhay Pratap Singh; Mr. Lzafeer Ahmad; Mr. SAdheer Aaryaan Sudanand; Mr. Chaitanya Gosain v. Union of India and Another
The Delhi High Court directed the IOA to constitute an ad-hoc committee to conduct fair selection trials for Indian Curling athletes for the 9th Asian Winter Games, pending resolution of the NSF recognition dispute.
Arvind Dham v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi High Court quashed the petitioner’s arrest under Section 19 PMLA for non-compliance with statutory and constitutional safeguards including failure to provide reasons to believe and grounds of arrest.
Gulshan Kumar v. Indu Soni
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal and upheld the trial court's partial decree for recovery of possession based on admitted tenancy and termination despite pending security deposit refund.
VRC CONSTRUCTION (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court upheld NHAI's annulment of a tender due to procedural non-compliance in bid security submission, affirming the authority's power to annul tenders without arbitrariness and dismissed the petition challenging the annulment.
Staff Selection Commission & Ors. v. Vineet Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that judicial interference in medical fitness decisions for police recruitment is limited and upheld Medical Boards' findings of unfitness due to hypertension, setting aside the Tribunal's order for fresh examination.
Union of India & Ors. v. Dev Yadav
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's mechanical order directing a fresh medical examination without reasons and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication applying principles of reasoned decision-making.
Staff Selection Commissioner v. Neelam Rani
The Delhi High Court restricted judicial interference in medical board decisions for police recruitment, setting aside the Tribunal's order for a fresh medical examination absent cogent material challenging the medical boards' findings.
Staff Selection Commission and Ors. v. Mukesh Kumar Barwar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing a fresh medical re-examination of a recruitment candidate due to conflicting medical opinions, emphasizing the binding nature of the new Medical Board's decision.
Staff Selection Commission v. Arun; Staff Selection Commission v. Nitish Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing fresh medical examination of candidates declared unfit, emphasizing limited judicial review but requiring fair procedure and consideration of curable medical conditions.
Jagdish Kumar & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The High Court set aside an ex parte order passed despite representation through counsel, holding that applications under Order IX Rule 7 CPC to set aside ex parte orders are not time-barred and should be liberally construed to decide cases on merits.
Satish Kumar v. Holistic Child Development India and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that the respondent is not an industry and no employer-employee relationship existed, dismissing the petitioner's claim for reinstatement and back wages under Article 226.