Delhi High Court

29,724 judgments

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Sunil Ahuja & Ors. v. District & Sessions Judge (Hqs) & Ors.

27 Nov 2025 · Avneesh Jhingan · 2025:DHC:10571

The Delhi High Court remitted the petitioners' claim for three advance increments on acquiring an LL.M. degree back to the committee for reconsideration in light of administrative decisions granting similar benefits to comparable court employees.

administrative other Significant advance increments LL.M. degree parity Delhi District Courts

Champion Project Enterprises v. Union of India

27 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10690-DB

The High Court dismissed the appeal as withdrawn upon the appellants' request to discontinue the proceedings.

other appeal_dismissed Procedural appeal withdrawal leave to withdraw appeal dismissal of appeal procedural order

M/S EVES FASHION v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

27 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:10599-DB

Delhi High Court allowed restoration of GST registration despite delay and cancellation, emphasizing bona fide intention and exceptional hardship to permit late filing of returns with fees and interest.

tax petition_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation restoration Section 39 CGST Act

Justwork Technologies Private Limited v. Sales Tax Officer/Class II STO, DGST & Anr.

27 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:10586-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications pending before the Supreme Court.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Goods and Services Tax Section 168A GST Act Show Cause Notice Natural Justice

Union of India and Another v. Neeraj Seth

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10585-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing consideration of a candidate's answers despite minor numbering errors in the examination, dismissing the petition challenging promotion benefits.

administrative petition_dismissed Limited Departmental Competitive Examination answer sheet numbering error Central Administrative Tribunal promotion

Rajat v. The State

27 Nov 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:10728

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a second FIR alleging dowry harassment and rape, holding that it was based on distinct facts from an earlier FIR and was maintainable.

criminal petition_dismissed quashing of FIR Section 482 Cr.P.C duplicate FIR dowry harassment

Sagar Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10590-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief against termination of service for non-disclosure of an FIR, emphasizing that interim relief in termination cases is generally not granted to avoid usurpation of public office and directing expedited final adjudication.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant interim relief termination of service Central Civil Services (Temporary Services) Rules, 1965 FIR non-disclosure

Staff Selection Commission v. Gaurav Rana

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10010-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing a fresh medical examination, holding that consistent medical board findings in recruitment cannot be disregarded merely due to divergent reports from other hospitals.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant medical examination recruitment Detailed Medical Examination Board Review Medical Examination Board

Sunita Bansal and Anr v. Rajan Bansal

27 Nov 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:10635-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that res judicata and ownership claims require evidence and cannot be decided at the threshold.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC rejection of plaint res judicata Hindu Succession Act 1956

United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Chandrawati

27 Nov 2025 · Prateek Jalan

The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by applying Uttar Pradesh minimum wages for loss of dependency, enhancing medical expenses based on credible payment proof, and awarding loss of consortium, thereby reducing the total compensation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of dependency minimum wages medical expenses reimbursement

Mritunjay (Legal Cell) Air Force v. GP Capt Ashutosh Vyas Retd

27 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 318 (2025) DLT 711
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The High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension to a retired Air Force officer, affirming the presumption that disabilities not recorded at entry are attributable to service unless rebutted by positive medical evidence.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces attributable to service idiopathic disease

Mr. Aniruddha Ghosh v. Daya Ram

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10682-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting pay scale and pension revision to a retired employee treated as a direct recruit, rejecting the government’s belated attempt to reclassify his appointment as promotional.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant ACP Scheme MACP benefits pay scale revision promotional post

Rajeev Kumar v. Govt. of NCT and Anr.

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10680-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition challenging the answer key for a recruitment exam question, directing re-evaluation and appointment of the petitioner if eligible, while limiting the relief to avoid reopening the entire selection process.

administrative petition_allowed Significant recruitment examination answer key challenge selection process administrative tribunal

Union of India and Another v. Balister Singh Yadav

27 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10660-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order restoring the third MACP benefit effective from 2012, affirming the applicability of MACP Scheme Illustration 28 and rejecting retrospective application objections.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme MACP financial upgradation service benefits

Tejinder Singh v. Beverley Singh

27 Nov 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:10721

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court’s refusal to record evidence via local commissioner or video conferencing in matrimonial proceedings, emphasizing the necessity of respondent’s consent and medical incapacity for such relief.

family petition_dismissed Significant Family Courts Act 1984 Section 11 Family Courts Act Section 75 CPC Order XXVI Rule 4 CPC

Prem Nath Malhotra v. Nalini Kohli

27 Nov 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:10708

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition against eviction on bona fide requirement grounds, holding that unsupported claims on land use and tenant's age do not justify resisting eviction under the Delhi Rent Control Act.

property appeal_dismissed bona fide requirement eviction petition Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 leave to defend

Anju Khosla v. Income Tax Officer Ward 15 1 Delhi & Anr.

27 Nov 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Vinod Kumar · 2025:DHC:10516-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside reassessment notices issued beyond the limitation period for AY 2015-16, holding that TOLA does not apply and such notices are invalid.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Act 1961 Section 148 Section 148A Section 149(1)

Jagdish Singh; Rohit Dabas; Amit Dabas v. Union of India; Govt. of NCT of Delhi; Lt. Governor of Delhi; Govt. of India; Delhi Development Authority

27 Nov 2025 · Nitin Wasudeo Sambre; Anish Dayal · 2025:DHC:10668-DB
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the writ petition directing payment of compensation with statutory interest to petitioners for land possession taken under a 2005 Award, under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

property petition_allowed land acquisition compensation possession Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013

Union of India v. Air Cmde Ram Pratap Singh

27 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 318 (2025) DLT 711
Cites 3 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for primary hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection absent employer's proof to the contrary and limiting writ review to errors of law.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension primary hypertension armed forces tribunal certiorari jurisdiction

BSES Rajdhani Power Limited v. Vinod Singh Negi & Ors.

27 Nov 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:10671

The Delhi High Court held that electricity connections may be granted or continued in unauthorized constructions pending MCD action, with mandatory disconnection upon MCD's intimation of demolition or sealing.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant electricity connection unauthorized construction Municipal Corporation of Delhi National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2011