Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Chandni Fazli v. Razia Sultana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed within the extended period under the Original Side Rules must be taken on record even without an affidavit of admission/denial, and condonation of delay application is unnecessary if filed within that period.
Anjum Nayyar v. Yavar Ehsan
The Delhi High Court held that Family Courts can grant declarations of dissolution of marriage based on extrajudicial divorce by Mubaraat under Muslim Personal Law and issued procedural guidelines for such cases.
Kanwar Singh Yadav v. Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, only the prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is examined and appointed a sole arbitrator by consent despite a three-member tribunal clause.
Baljeet Kaur v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed proclaimed offender proceedings and FIR against a petitioner who was not residing at the address of service, holding that absence without intent to evade judicial process does not justify such actions.
R K Gupta v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of requiring Transfer of Technology from DRDE as a condition for participation in a government tender for DEPA products, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge as covered by prior precedent.
Prashant Kumar Singh v. Staff Selection Commission
The Delhi High Court directed re-measurement of the petitioner's height after prior qualification, allowing him to continue in the SSC Sub-Inspector selection if he meets the prescribed standard.
Satya Pal Bharti v. Pankaj Roy Gupta & Ors.; Ram Singh Deceased Through His LRs v. Pankaj Roy Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed contempt petitions alleging violation of a 2004 interim order, holding that urbanization under the DMC Act rendered the order infructuous and vested land possession rights in the DDA and DoE.
IARI Stenographers Association v. Sanjay Garg & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held ICAR and Department of Expenditure guilty of contempt for failing to grant retrospective pay parity to stenographer cadres as directed by earlier orders and mandated immediate compliance.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. ANANG PAL SINGH
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of interest on delayed leave encashment and CGEGI, holding such benefits are rights not to be withheld without statutory authority.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences v. Pariyarath Ramesh Menon
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an interlocutory CAT order allowing a candidate to participate in a promotion selection process subject to final adjudication, holding no irreparable prejudice was caused warranting interference under Article 226.
Calcom Electronics Ltd v. The Commissioner VAT The Trade and Tax Department
The Delhi High Court held that appeals against Appellate Tribunal orders relating to pre-2005 tax periods are maintainable directly before the High Court under Section 81 of the DVAT Act, superseding the repealed DST Act's procedural requirements.
Ram Dhan Panchal & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the writ petition as a representation against recovery orders and decide it by a speaking order, staying recovery pending such decision.
Maj. Anish Muralidhar v. EX NK Shyam Sunder Chaudhari
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order condoning shortfall in qualifying service and granting second service pension to a DSC retiree, ruling that statutory pension regulations override Ministry of Defence policy letters prohibiting condonation.
Maj. Anish Muralidhar v. EX HAV Madan Mohan Lal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order condoning shortfall in qualifying service and granting second service pension to a DSC retiree, holding that statutory pension regulations override Ministry of Defence policy letters prohibiting such condonation.
Maj. Anish Muralidhar v. (DSC) EX HAV MAM RAJ SHARMA
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order condoning shortfall in qualifying service and directing grant of second service pension to a DSC retiree, holding that statutory pension regulations override Ministry of Defence policy letters.
Maj. Anish Muralidhar v. Ex Hav Dsc Gyan Prakash
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order condoning shortfall in qualifying service and granting second service pension to DSC personnel, ruling that statutory pension regulations override Ministry of Defence policy prohibiting condonation.
Saroj v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a motor accident claimant by recognizing 100% functional disability and applying skilled worker wages for loss of income, while upholding non-pecuniary awards.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. United India Insurance Company Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that DTC was not liable to reimburse the insurer for compensation paid where it had exercised due care in verifying the driver's license, which was later found to be fake.
Vinod Kumar Ahluwalia v. Manish Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding the trial court’s dismissal of a possession suit for lack of specific pleadings under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act and failure to establish forcible dispossession.
Rachna Paul v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
Delhi High Court directs payment of minimum Rs. 3 lakhs compensation to acid attack victim under Delhi Victim Compensation Scheme, rejecting lower interim compensation awarded.