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South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Veena Chugh
The Delhi High Court disposed of a batch of writ petitions filed by municipal corporations by applying directions from a prior judgment, directing interim orders to continue pending further Supreme Court or Monitoring Committee directions.
Abdul Qayum & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's consent not to prosecute further.
Corporation Bank & Anr. v. Ram Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree awarding mesne profits at enhanced market rent for unauthorized occupation after lease expiry, relying on evidence of comparable leases.
Om Prakash Chautala v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court held that a convict who has served the maximum sentence under the Prevention of Corruption Act is eligible for special remission consideration for IPC sentences, setting aside the State's rejection and directing fresh consideration.
M/S M S NEGI (HUF) v. R K GUPTA & ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging eviction after the tenant undertook to vacate the premises by a specified date and stay of eviction was granted subject to conditions.
Surender Singh Bisht v. R K Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction as withdrawn, staying execution of the eviction order until 15.05.2020 subject to the petitioner’s undertaking to vacate and clear dues.
Harminder Singh Khatri & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and criminal proceedings following an amicable settlement between parties, holding that prosecution serves no useful purpose thereafter.
Ankur Deep Nijhawan v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute further.
Pardeep Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.
All India Railway Accounts Staff Association v. Union of India
Delhi High Court held that revised pay scales recommended by the 5th Pay Commission must be granted retrospectively from 1st January 1996 uniformly to all similarly placed Railway Accounts cadre employees, setting aside CAT orders limiting effective date to 2003.
Nazruddin v. National Insurance Co Ltd
The High Court allowed the petitioner's appeal to amend his reply in a motor accident claim case, emphasizing the right to a fair opportunity to present defense despite partial illiteracy and set aside the tribunal's refusal.
Krishna Gupta & Anr. v. M/s Rajinder Nath & Co HUF and Ors.
The Delhi High Court permitted the defendant claiming exclusive possession of a demarcated portion of joint family property to lease it during pendency of partition suit, subject to depositing rent with the Court and compliance with interim orders.
Ayushi Batra v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
The Delhi High Court held that the University was estopped from denying change of shift migration applications based on its own notice and past practice, but change of branch across shifts remained subject to merit-based upgradation rules.
Union of India v. Manman Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld CAT orders directing grant of temporary status, wage parity, and regularization of long-serving casual labourers engaged by ICAR, affirming their rights under government schemes and constitutional equality provisions.
Airports Authority of India v. Harbhajan Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the quashing of a probationer's termination founded on misconduct due to lack of proper departmental enquiry and directed reinstatement with 50% back-wages.
Suraj Maurya v. Sameer Verma & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed compounding of a Section 138 N.I. Act offence on amicable settlement, acquitting the petitioner subject to payment of costs.
Anuvarsha v. Delhi Cantonment Board
The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Cantonment Board to create regular PGT (English) posts and initiate selection, holding that regular affiliation and statutory obligations mandate such creation despite financial constraints.
Mustaqim v. Ramesh Kumar Saini & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld eviction orders against a tenant, affirming the validity of landlord's authorization to file eviction and rejecting tenancy claims, while granting the tenant one year to vacate on payment of use and occupation charges.
Ambika Jain v. Ram Prakash Sharma & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the right of residence under the DV Act is statutory but not absolute and can be terminated by civil suits for possession filed by the recorded owner, requiring courts to balance protections under the DV Act with property rights.
Akhilesh Goenka @ Akhil Lohia v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR against the petitioner in a fatal rash driving case following a settlement with the deceased's family and downgraded charges, imposing costs for public welfare.