Delhi High Court
42,433 judgments
Sethi Devi & Ors. v. Central Public Works Department & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that residents of government servant quarters are not entitled to rehabilitation under the DUSIB Policy and dismissed their writ petition seeking protection against eviction.
Shyam Prakash v. Directorate of Vigilance & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking a direction for time-bound disposal of a complaint against DUSIB officers, holding that judicial interference in executive complaint disposal is unwarranted absent gross dereliction of duty.
Raj Kumar Malhotra v. State and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an interlocutory order directing production of old bank records in probate proceedings, holding such orders are not appealable and that discovery of documents must be done timely, not at the evidence stage.
Balaji Medical and Diagnostic Research Centre v. Delhi Minorities Commission Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the Delhi Minorities Commission's complaint and orders for lack of jurisdiction, holding that medical treatment disputes without minority rights violations fall outside the Commission's statutory mandate.
Kareena Kaushik v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the selection of a candidate in the wrong sports weight category under the CRPF sports quota and directed re-conduct of the selection process in accordance with the advertisement and recruitment rules.
Ashok Kumar Bhola v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of a probate case filed in an incorrect territorial jurisdiction to the competent court, directing the case to proceed from its current stage.
Suman Kala v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking implementation of revised pay scale arrears and enquiry into bribery allegations, holding that the respondents complied with the orders and all dues were disbursed.
Shri Gurbir Singh Alag & Anr. v. Shri Robinder Singh Alag & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed limited amendment to incorporate a subsequent fraud complaint but rejected other proposed amendments as irrelevant to the core dispute over partition and ownership of family property.
M/S Kanti Prashad Mittal v. Union of India through Ministry of Road Transport and Highways & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging performance certificates issued for subcontracted work beyond permissible limits and directed a CBI inquiry into alleged irregularities and corruption.
E5 Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court upheld a five-year debarment of a contractor by NHAI for alleged involvement in a murder during project execution, holding that serious offences justify debarment beyond General Financial Rules limits.
Chaudhary Ventures Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the DRAT Chairperson to expeditiously decide the petitioners' pre-deposit waiver application and restrained the bank from coercive action pending appeal disposal.
NBCC India Ltd. v. Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Facilitation Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging arbitration reference under the MSMED Act, holding that registration date and contract nature issues are to be decided by the arbitrator.
Rajeev Kumar Dubey; Ruchir Ranjan; Kamlendra Mishra v. M/S Bholasingh Jaiprakash Construction Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the MSMED Act arbitral award, holding that statutory remedies under the Arbitration Act must be exhausted before invoking writ jurisdiction.
Debarati Nandee v. Ms. Tripti Gurha & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the retrospective application of the Adoption Regulations, 2022 to pending adoption applications, ruling that prospective adoptive parents do not acquire a vested right to adopt a normal child prior to the final adoption order.
Vijendra Nath Gupta v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.)
The Delhi High Court held that an application under Section 340 Cr.P.C. alleging forgery is to be decided along with or after the final judgment, not at an interim stage, affirming the trial court's approach.
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy v. Amit Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing an autonomous organization's employees to be granted pay parity with Central Government employees as mandated by the organization's own By-laws, rejecting the petitioners' claim of autonomy and need for Ministry approval.
Mithan Lal Singhal v. Panchayati Dharamshala Trust
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of a tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the landlord's bona fide requirement was established and no triable issue was raised to grant leave to contest.
Jayant Nanda v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court quashed a Look Out Circular restricting an NRI's travel abroad due to prolonged investigation inactivity, emphasizing that such restrictions must be based on cogent reasons and respect fundamental rights under Article 21.
The Commissioner of Income Tax-II v. Mitsubishi Corporation India P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that tax deduction at source under Section 195 and disallowance under Section 40(a)(i) apply only to sums chargeable to tax in India, requiring a Permanent Establishment under the DTAA, and upheld the Tribunal's deletion of disallowance where no PE existed.
Dr Harshita Malu & Another v. State of NCT of Delhi & Another
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of FIR and chargesheet alleging rape and sexual assault, holding that a prima facie case exists and the matter requires trial.