Delhi High Court
29,474 judgments
Poonam Gill v. Mrs. Nirdosh Gill & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be partially rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC and allowed the appeal directing registration of the entire suit for partition of coparcenary properties.
Lokesh Jakhar v. Staff Selection Commission & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that rejection of a candidate’s candidature for non-submission of documents is illegal without adequate individual notice of selection, granting relief to the petitioner to submit documents and be considered for appointment.
Sher Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a dismissed employee entitled to leave encashment must also receive interest on delayed payment, setting aside the Tribunal's order that omitted interest.
Sher Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that honorarium accrued before dismissal cannot be forfeited under Rule 24 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, and directed payment with interest to the petitioner.
P-2 & 3 v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Anshul Gupta and Others v. State NCT Delhi and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC on the ground of amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited and Ors. v. Vimal Kishore Mishra and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of interest on delayed retiral benefits, rejecting COVID-19 and scheme clause defenses.
Bhagwat Swaroop Gupta v. Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court upheld its interim stay on pension penalty imposed post-retirement, directing the Tribunal to expedite adjudication of the pending service matter.
Amrita Narang v. Harpal Singh & Anr.
The Delhi High Court rejected the plaint seeking declaration of ancestral property for failure to plead existence or creation of a Hindu Undivided Family and thus held no cause of action under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Rajesh Chauhan v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges under Section 304 IPC, holding that the evidence prima facie indicated culpable homicide not amounting to murder due to lack of clear intention to cause death.
Ashma Khatoon v. Sh. Akhtar Hussain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that vague claims of illness and inability to contact counsel do not constitute sufficient cause under Order IX Rule 13 CPC.
Raj Kumar v. State Government of NCT Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court's maintenance order of Rs. 30,000 per month to the wife, rejecting the husband's claim of lower income and unproven adultery.
M/S QURESHI MUTTON AND CHICKEN SHOP v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash summons under Section 138 NI Act, holding that admitted cheque execution raises statutory presumptions and factual disputes require trial, not pre-trial quashing.
Dr. Manoj Khanna v. Income Tax Office
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of prosecution against the Managing Director for belated TDS deposit, holding that disputed factual issues require trial and subsequent payment does not absolve criminal liability.
Union of India & Ors. v. 781296 Ex Sgt Lalan Prasad
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting writ review to errors of law.
Khumujam Tombi Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition as withdrawn after the petitioner received the requisite benefits from the respondents.
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Aasiya and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s award holding the bus driver rash and negligent, relying on consistent eyewitness testimony and the filing of a chargesheet as presumptive evidence.
Ramesh v. Brahm Prakash
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in an assault case due to lack of medical evidence and material contradictions in prosecution testimony, dismissing the victim's appeal.
Surendra Kumar Chaturvedi & Anr. v. Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal directing refund of deposits with interest where allotment cancellation was not based on misrepresentation, while dismissing delay-barred challenge to the cancellation itself.
State NCT of Delhi v. Inder Pal
The Delhi High Court granted leave to appeal against the acquittal of the respondent in a kidnapping and rape case, holding that minor contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony did not justify acquittal at the leave stage.