Delhi High Court
49,371 judgments
Pushkar Kapoor v. M/S Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's refusal to reopen the petitioner's closed evidence in an industrial dispute, emphasizing that reopening evidence is an exceptional power to be exercised sparingly.
WAPCOS Limited v. Virgo Aqua
The Delhi High Court held that the MSEFC validly proceeded to arbitration after failed conciliation under the MSMED Act and mandated a 75% pre-deposit for challenging the award.
Ganga Saran v. Commissioner of Police
The Delhi High Court upheld the necessity of the IVR system on Emergency Helpline No. 112 as a reasonable filtration mechanism to manage unintentional calls and dismissed the petition seeking its removal.
Virender Giri v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking police investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., holding that no further inquiry was necessary as the complainant possessed all material evidence and the allegations did not warrant investigation.
Anwar Khan v. Moinuddin & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed correction of a typographical error in the prayer clause to include a party and modified the Trial Court's order deleting that party, holding such correction permissible under Order VI Rule 17 CPC without amending pleadings.
K J S Bains v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking retrospective promotion to an upgraded post due to absence of Recruitment Rules, mandatory medical standards, and belated claim after retirement.
Delhi Transport Corporation v. Sh. Suresh Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the respondent's review petition, upholding deferment of 2nd ACP to 2010 and denial of 3rd MACP due to performance benchmarks and promotion status under ACP/MACP schemes.
M/S FORTUNA SKILL MANAGEMENT PVT. LTD. v. M/S JAINA MARKETING AND ASSOCIATES
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing the petitioner's challenge based on belated evidence and affirmed the tribunal's reliance on declaration letters and ledger accounts for reconciliation of claims.
Mohd. Islam v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted furlough to a life convict after holding that sustained good conduct inside prison outweighs past misconduct outside prison under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.
Syed Abu Ala v. NCB
The Delhi High Court allowed a 73-year-old convicted NDPS appellant with a pending appeal to renew his passport and travel abroad for Umrah pilgrimage, exercising discretionary power under the Passports Act subject to conditions.
Seema Gupta v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that minor linguistic discrepancies in reasons recorded for reassessment under Section 148 do not invalidate the notice if the foundational material and opinion of escaped income are consistent and clearly communicated.
Ritu Matta v. Rajesh Matta
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to lead evidence by setting aside the order closing her right to do so, directing timely filing of affidavits and scheduling of cross-examinations.
Manjeet Singh Kohli v. Balveen Singh Chadha @ Balveen Singh Chawla & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of an application under Order XV-A CPC due to lack of prima facie evidence of landlord-tenant relationship, holding that denial of tenancy precludes deposit of rent during suit pendency.
Rishabh Duggal v. Registrar General, Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court held that in a negative marking objective test, only one correct answer per question is permissible, set aside the Revised Answer Key accepting multiple correct answers, and directed re-evaluation accordingly.
Dheeraj Pahwa v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi Criminal)
The Delhi High Court quashed proceedings against directors who resigned before the cheque issuance, holding they cannot be held liable under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act without specific allegations of responsibility.
Shri Rameshwar Tiwari v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the imposition of composite penalty under Sections 112(a) and 112(b) of the Customs Act on a petitioner caught carrying concealed gold, rejecting his claim of ignorance and sustaining the penalty as lawful and proportionate.
Chitranshu Aggarwal & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.
Commissioner of Police and Anr. v. Jagmal Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order setting aside the dismissal of a police officer without departmental enquiry, emphasizing that grave misconduct alone does not justify dispensing with enquiry under Article 311(2)(b) of the Constitution.
Jindal Public School v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition challenging deductions in reimbursement claims by the Directorate of Education, reserving liberty to pursue appropriate remedies.
All India S-30 Pensioners Association v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order mandating pension parity between Pre-2006 and Post-2006 retirees, ruling that classification by retirement date violates Article 14 and directing arrears from the date of entitlement.