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2007 Del HC Single - MCD to ensure that no Durga Pooja is conducted at an ornamental park without due permission

2008 Del HC DB - No unauthorized and unrecognized schools in the city of Delhi can run without permission from the government

2009 Del HC DB - Terms of reference must be given liberal interpretation Order passed under Section 33(2)(b) cannot operate res judicata for the detailed adjudication under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2009 Del HC Single - Illegal termination of service equal pay for equal work writ petition filed by Delhi Jal Board challenging the Award passed by the Labour Court Dismissed on the ground of delay and laches

2009 Del HC Single - An employee is entitled to full salary from the date of Award/Order till the date of his actual joining

2009 Del HC Single - GNCTD was directed by the High Court to consider the claim of the petitioner for compassionate appointment

2009 Del HC Single - Regularization on the post of Ward Aya - Writ petition filed by MCD challenging the Award passed by the Labour Court Dismissed on the ground of delay and laches

2009 Del HC Single - Regularization of a part-time employee on the post of full time Safai Karamchari - Writ petition filed by MCD challenging the Award Petition decided in favour of the workman

2009 Del HC DB - No unauthorized and unrecognized schools in the city of Delhi can run without permission from the government

2009 Del HC Single - Filing of an affidavit in evidence by the petitioner was only his own statement in his favour and it cannot be regarded as sufficient evidence to come to a conclusion that he had in fact worked from April 1991 to May 1994 as alleged

2010 - Del HC Single - An employee of DDA is entitled to difference of gratuity as received under the Gratuity Act, 1972 as well as under the CCS Rules Writ petition decided in favour of the employee

2010 - Del HC Single - A pregnant woman was compelled to deliver under tree because of denial treatment by govt. hospitals appropriate direction and compensation awarded

2010 - Del HC Single - Illegal termination of service Awarded compensation of Rs. 4 Lakhs to the workman

2010 - Del HC Single - Labour Commissioner cannot adjudicate or decide a disputed question of fact and, therefore, cannot reject a reference under Section 10 of the I.D. Act on the said finding

2010 - Del HC Single - Abandonment amounts to misconduct which requires proper enquiry Termination of service held illegal Compensation of Rs. 3 Lakhs awarded

2010 - Del HC Single - Illegal termination of service Violation of Section 25F Awarded compensation of Rs. 1 Lakh with cost of Rs. 20 thousand in favour of the workman

2010 - Del HC Single - A workman is entitled for regularization in service in case he fulfills the requisite qualification for the said post Labour Court has power to grant regularization in service Uma Devis judgment will not apply

2010 - Del HC Single - Conviction u/s 148/302/323/149 IPC resulting in termination of service moral turpitude award directing reinstatement upheld

2010 - Del HC Single - œB Grade Staff Nurse is entitled to the wages of œA Grade Staff Nurse in case she is made to work as œA Grade Staff Nurse

2010 - Del HC Single - Auxiliary Nurse or Mid Wives working in GNCTD are entitled to nursing allowance, uniform allowance and washing allowance

2010 - Del HC Single - delay of 7 Â½ years in raising the industrial dispute no reasonable explanation - reference pertaining to termination of service is liable to be rejected

2011 - Del HC DB - Conviction u/s 148/302/323/149 IPC resulting in termination of service amounts to moral turpitude award directing reinstatement set aside

2011 - Del HC Single Service conditions of an employee can be altered during the pendency of an industrial dispute only in accordance with law and after due compliance of Section 33

2011 - Del HC Single Labour Court has to give specific reasoned finding with respect to violation of Section 25 G & H of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Matter remanded back to Labour Court

2011 - Del HC Single Daily wager illegal termination of service abandonment from service no enquiry no calling letter Award directing reinstatement upheld

2011 - Del HC Single Section 17B Allegation of gainful employment workman held entitled to full wages from the date of Award

2011 - Del HC Single Allegation of drinking alcohol in the office of DTTDC and misbehavior with office staff Enquiry conducted in violation of principles of natural justice reinstatement with full back wages

2012 Del HC Single - Review petition Assistance of an advocate during domestic enquiry no ground for review made out writ petition decided in favour of the workman sustained

2012 Del HC Single - Fraud appointment - workman held entitled to full wages from the date of Award till the pendency of the writ petition

2012 Del HC Single - Termination of service of a workman by GAIL India Ltd. on the allegation of fraud ST certificate workman held entitled to wages during the pendency of the writ petition under Section 17B of the I.D. Act, 1947

2012 Del HC Single - Disability Certificate Admission in IIT

2012 Del HC Single - Review Employee held entitled to full last drawn wages from the date of Award

2012 Del HC Single - Regularization of service in CPWD

2012 Del HC DB - Allegation of fraud appointment termination of service without enquiry delay in filing statement of claim awarded relief of reinstatement in service

2012 Del HC Single - Award upheld directing promotion to the post of Senior Assistant from the date of promotion of the juniors in Delhi University

2012 Del HC Single - MTNL directed to pay full wages from the date of Award to the employee during the pendency of writ petition Application under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2012 Del HC Single - Termination of service in violation of Section 25F Held illegal and awarded compensation to the workman

2012 Del HC Single - Non implementation of Award passed by the Labour Court unfair labour practice Government of NCT directed to prosecute the employer (MCD) within 4 weeks petition allowed with costs

2012 Del HC DB - directed that the wages under Section 17B of I.D. Act, 1947 be paid from the date of filing the application in case of delay

2012 Del HC Single - Termination of service by Superhouse Leathers allegation of abandonment from service - workman held entitled to reinstatement with back wages

2013 Del HC DB Regularization in service MCD employees are entitled for regularization in service as per their policy

2013 Del HC DB Illegal termination of service of a contractual employee held entitled to reinstatement in service

2013 Del HC DB Para Medics on contract basis Awarded equal pay for equal work

2013 Del HC DB Dismissal order set aside DTTDC directed to conduct domestic enquiry afresh

2013 Del HC DB Division bench directed the single judge to decide the writ petition expeditiously

2013 Del HC Single Illegal termination of service Abandonment from service - Awarded reinstatement in service with back wages

2013 Del HC Single Recognition of study centers - B.Sc. (Nursing) course at Indira Gandhi National Open University

2013 Del HC Single Illegal termination of service Section 2 (oo)(bb) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Awarded compensation of Rs. 2 Lakhs

2013 Del HC DB Part time vocational teacher (Stenography) Allegations of sexual harassment Termination from service Held, termination from service is illegal

2013 Del HC Single Illegal termination of service Awarded compensation of Rs. 1 Lakh

2013 Del HC DB In the absence of any order, appointing the appellant to the post of Electric Motor Driver even on daily wage basis, he had no legal right to be regularized in the said post

2013 Del HC DB Termination of service Awarded compensation of Rs. 2 Lakhs to each workman

2013 Del HC Single Illegal termination of service of a contractual employee by Delhi Financial Corporation awarded compensation

2014 Del HC Single - Appointed to the post of Boiler Attendant in Akbar Hotel Jurisdiction of Industrial Tribunal to adjudicate Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2015 - Del HC DB Probationer No automatic confirmation unless a specific order of confirmation is issued

2015 - Del HC Single Probationer no deemed confirmation unless an order of confirmation is passed

2015 - Del HC Single Rule 47 of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973 There is no difference in the terms adjustment™ and absorption™

2015 - Del HC DB Appointment as a guest teacher - in case the facts are not in dispute then it is inappropriate to remand the matter to the executives for deciding the representation

2015 - Del HC DB Rule 47 of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973 there is no difference in the terms adjustment™ and absorption™

2015 Del HC DB Probationer Motive™ and foundation™ of terminating the service explained No enquiry is required before terminating the service of a probationer where the termination is non-stigmatic

2015 - Del HC Single Simply because the workman was appointed as a driver-cum-messenger would not mean that the petitioner has to perform only the work of a driver and not that of a messenger

2016 Del HC DB - Appointment to the post of Primary Teacher in KVS A candidate who has scored 50% marks in best 5 subjects in class 12th Examination is eligible for appointment

2017 - Del HC Single Termination - Non production of relevant records by respondent/management after two decades is fully justified Workman held not entitled to any relief Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2017 - Del HC Single Termination collection of un-punched ticket from a conductor by the checking staff itself provides corroboration and dispenses with the requirement of checking of cash of the conductor Section 33(2)(b) - I.D. Act, 1947

2017 - Del HC DB Appointment as teacher (TGT - English) - Candidate having M.A. (English), without studying English as a subject at graduation level, is qualified for the post of teacher (TGT - English) in Delhi Government Schools

2017 - Del HC Single Section 376 (Rape), IPC Delhi High Court granted bail to the prime accused inordinate delay in lodging the FIR

2017 - Del HC DB Equal pay for equal work - Semi-skilled artisans of Delhi Metro are not entitled to grade and pay of skilled artisans from the date of their initial appointment

2017 - Del HC Single Petition of a poor Maali (Gardner) allowed with costs of Rs. 50,000/- who was denied minimum wage by the Central Secretariat Club

2017 - Del HC Single unauthorized absence for 174 days removal from service held valid Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2017 - Del HC DB After 25 years a poor workman gets his illegal removal order set aside Back wages awarded

2017 - Del HC DB Employee is not entitled for pension/gratuity on resignation whereas he is entitled for pension/gratuity on major punishment of compulsory retirement HC upheld the validity of Rule 26 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules,

2017 - Del HC DB Transfer of CISF Inspector from Delhi to Bhilai High Court directed the CISF to call back the petitioner as and when a clear vacancy of inspector arises in Delhi (North/Home Zone)

2017 - Del HC DB Resignation of a teacher, in terms of Rule 114A, is complete once the same is accepted by the Managing Committee Modern Public School

2018 Del DB Recovery of excess payment from the retiral dues of employee Held, illegal - Employee is entitled to refund of the excess payment made by the employer

2018 Delhi HC Single - Subsistence Allowance Rule 116, DSER, 1973 - Direction to a private unaided unrecognized school to pay subsistence allowance to its teacher put under suspension

2018 Del HC Single - Denial of retrospective/antedating the promotion on the post of Deputy Manager (Technical) in IPGCL & PPCL, held illegal - Direction issued to reconsider the claim and grant all the consequential benefits in case found eligible

2018 Del HC Single Daily Wager Termination in violation of Section 25F Compensation enhanced from Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 2 Lakhs

2018 - Del HC Single - No employer employee relationship - Workman is not entitled to any relief

2018 Del HC Single After 28 years litigation true owner gets the possession of property back from unauthorised occupants DHC rejects the contention of Adverse Possession

2018 - Delhi High Court - After 30 years of litigation, dismissed employee gets justice Dismissal order set aside and direction to pay full back wages up to the date of superannuation

2018 Del HC DB Compassionate appointment after 18 years of death of employee is impermissible in law On humanitarian ground the dependent of employee can be appointed on daily wage basis

2018 Del HC Single Daily Wager Termination in violation of Section 25F Compensation of Rs. 1 Lakh held sufficient

2018 Del HC DB - Land acquisition proceedings get lapsed in case Award is passed by the Collector 5 years prior to the commencement of the Land Acquisition Act, 2013

2019 DHC (DB) Appointment on the post of TGT Sanskrit Prayer of Interim Relief not considered by the CAT High Court directed the DSSSB to keep 1 post vacant

2019 Del Single Directions issued to Guru Nanak Public School to pay full salary for the period of suspension of a teacher

2019 Del HC DB - Direction to keep one post vacant - Upper age relaxation - Appointment on the post of TGT

2019 Del HC Single - Unexplained delay of 10 years in initiating inquiry vitiates the disciplinary proceedings

2019 Del HC (DB) Promotion to the post of Commandant in CRPF Adverse APAR APAR rating upgraded to œgood and direction given to CRPF to grant all consequential benefits both monetary as well as seniority

2019 Del HC (DB) - Special Education Teacher Failure on the part of candidate in filling/bubbling the Application Form/OMR Sheet Court directed the DSSSB to consider the candidature of the candidate

2019 Delhi High Court (DB) - DTC conductor exonerated from the charge of misappropriating Re. 1/- - HC directed the DTC to pay full back wages up to the date of death, all terminal dues and allowed the appeal with cost of Rs. 20,000/-

2020 Del Single – No employer employee relationship, the workman is not entitled to any relief

2020 Del DB – A candidate has no right to seek a copy of answer sheet

2020 Del DB - Recovery of Rs.8,85,371/- from the petitioner on account of unauthorised retention of Railway quarter upheld

2020 Del HC Single – Suspension from service of an employee in violation of Section 8 (4) of DSEA, 1973 is illegal.

2020 Del HC Single – American Doctor – Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) – Eligibility Certificate – Rejection for not studying ‘biology’ as a subject in Class 12th – HC directed the Association of Indian Universities to consider equivalence within 6 weeks

2020 Del Single – Direction issued to the District Collector Officer to execute a recovery certificate and make payment to the retired workman

2020 Del Single Terminated work charge employee held entitled to reinstatement in service with 40% backwages

2021 – Delhi (DB) – Interim maintenance before the Industrial Tribunal – Vikram Thapa

2021 Del DB – Appointment on the posts of Junior Judicial Assistant/Restorer in Delhi High Court – Part A & Part B – Mandatory Requirement

2021 Del Single - Manager (Law) post resignation cannot recover 2 months’ salary paid in lieu of notice period to GAIL

2021 Del HC Single - Termination of service of a Jr. Stenographer (probationer) held illegal – Direction to reinstate in service with full back wages.

2021 Del Single – Contract Laborers are entitled to protection of Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – High Court directed the Principal Employer to reinstate more than 200 workers

2021 Del HC Single – Review – Probationer – Stigmatic Termination – Rule 5 CCS Temporary Rules

2021 Del Single – Reference cannot be rejected by the Appropriate Government on the ground that the management does not fall in the definition of “industry” under Section 2(j) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2021 Del Single – Contract Labour – Violation of Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Direction issued to reinstate the workman in service

2021 Del Single – Gratuity & leave encashment to teachers - Despite 18 adjournments, Gratuity Authority (under the Payment and Gratuity Act, 1972) failed to decide the issue of gratuity

2021 Del Single – Delhi High Court directs payment of full salary with interest to the 23 teachers of Siddharth International Public School

2021 DHC (DB) – Application under Section 17B, the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, is to heard on priority and before the disposal of the main writ petition

2021 Del DB - Delhi High Court (DB) directed the school to pay full salary along with 7% interest

2022 Del HC - Teacher working on probation - Direction to pay salary as per 7th CPC

2022 Del DB – Failure to upload E-dossier within the prescribed time – Rejection of candidature

2022 Del HC (DB) - Costs of Rs. 50,000 imposed upon DSSSB for illegally delaying appointment of a teacher

2022 Del DB - A probationer can resign without serving 3 months’ notice period and any amount paid by the employee is liable to be refunded by the employer

2022 Del Single - Cleaner working in DJB is entitled to pay scale as per the recommendations of the Pay Commission

2022 Del HC Single - Daily wage employee has no right of reinstatement in case of arrest

2022 Del - Rehabilitation Council of India to re-consider launching 3 months online bridge course for B.Ed. (Special Education) students of Jamia Millia Islamia – Delhi High Court

2022 Del Single - Delhi High Court directs payment of 7th CPC salary, with 6% interest, to a PGT (Physical Education) of Lions Public School, Delhi

2022 Del HC - Whether Archaeological Survey of India is an ‘industry’, as defined under Section 2 (j) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, or not? – Delhi High Court held yes, Archaeological Survey of India is an ‘industry’ under the Industrial Disputes

2022 Del - Delhi High Court directed CBSE to pay full wages to a daily wager w.e.f. 04.07.2017 (i.e., the of Award passed by the Ld. Labour Court) under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

2023 Del - 15 days unauthorised absence from duty by a DTC conductor (Rameshwar Dayal) – The conductor was suffering from acute dysentery – In 1992 the conductor was removed from service by DTC – Delhi High Court held the removal from service as illegal

2023 Del HC – Daily wager in MCD – allegation of fraud appointment – Termination of service without domestic enquiry – Held illegal – Direction issued to MCD to pay compensation

2023 Del HC – Promotion to the post of Principal – Uncommunicated ACRs cannot be relied upon by DPC while selecting a candidate for promotion to the post of Principal in a private unaided recognized school

2023 Del HC – Cost of Rs. 20,000 imposed upon a private school on account of passing a suspension order without seeking approval from DOE

2023 Del DB – Compensation of Rs. 1 Lakh to a daily wager in case of illegal termination of service

2023 Del - Termination of service of teachers working in a private school (DAV Public School) without obtaining prior approval from the Director of Education is bad in law

2023 Del - Termination of service of teachers working in a private school (DAV Public School) without obtaining prior approval from the Director of Education is bad in law

2023 Del HC – CAT is the right forum for the grievance pertaining to non-advertisement of vacancies

2023 Delhi High Court (Division Bench) upheld the Industrial Tribunal’s Award declaring removal of a DTC conductor as illegal

2024 Del DB - Appointment on the post of Special Educator (Primary) in MCD - OBC (Central) Certificate is valid for claiming OBC reservation in Delhi

2024 Del DB - Minority unaided private schools are required to take approval from the Director of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, before suspending an employee

2023 Del HC - “Court must not treat the Government agencies differently while deciding the applications for condonation of delay and the Government is under special obligation to ensure that the duties enshrined are properly performed” – DHC

2024 Del Single - Penalty of Rs. 20,000 imposed upon DSSSB on account of delay in providing information under RTI Act, 2005

2024 Del HC - Delhi High Court granted 6 hours custody parole to Yogesh @ Tunda for marriage

2024 Del HC - Daily wage employees of CPWD are entitled to wages equal to that of a regular employee

2024 Del HC – Contract Labour - Termination of service held illegal – Declared that the workers were direct employees of CPWD - Award directing reinstatement with 50% back wages upheld

2024 Del HC - Delhi High Court directed the MCD to pay 3 years unpaid salary to the employees of Hardayal Municipal Heritage Public Library within 15 days

2024 Del HC DB - Failure to upload e-dossier cannot be a ground for denying appointment on the post of PGT (Hindi) to a 100% visually handicap girl

2024 Del DB – Expiry of waiting list is no ground to deny appointment to a waiting list candidate – PGT (Political Science) in DOE

2024 Del DB - Naxalite attack causing bullet injury to Assistant Commandant – CRPF denied Senior Time Scale on the ground of low medical category – Delhi High Court held the action of CRPF as illegal and directed CPRF to grant Senior Time Scale

2024 Del DB - Naxalite attack causing injury to Assistant Commandant – CRPF denied Senior Time Scale on the ground of low medical category – Delhi High Court held the action of CRPF as illegal and directed CPRF to grant Senior Time Scale

2024 Delhi HC - Leave encashment – Private schools are bound to pay leave encashment to its employees

2024 Delhi High Court - All Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) must be communicated to the employees and in case the ACRs are upgraded, the employee must be considered for retrospective promotion

2024 Del DB - Retrospective promotions – Delay in paying the arrears of salary – Interest @ 8% p.a. – Government is liable to pay interest from the date the amount became due till the payment is made to the employee

2024 Del HC - Suspension from service of teacher by a private school, without prior approval from DOE, is illegal

2024 Del DB – After taking VRS, employee cannot get consequential benefits of an illegal punishment order

2024 Del HC - Leave encashment and gratuity – Private unaided recognized schools are bound to pay leave encashment and gratuity to its employees under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 and the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 respectively

2024 Del DB - Section 8 (2) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 – Whether law declared by Supreme Court in Raj Kumar Vs. Director of Education & Anr. [(2016) 6 SCC 541] will have retrospective effect? – Held, yes

2024 Del DB - A Part Time Vocational Teacher is entitled to gratuity

2024 Del Single – Adhoc employees are entitled to be regularised in service if they have worked for a long period to time (employees of Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board)

2024 Del (DB) – Delhi High Court upheld the Award passed by Industrial Tribunal directing regularization of service of the respondents/workmen on the post of Mali w.e.f. 01.04.2005

2024 Del DB - Appointment on the post of District Youth Coordinator in the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan – Candidature of a candidate cannot be cancelled on the ground of use of unfair means without complying with the principles of natural justice

2024 Del DB - Failure to upload e-dossier cannot be a ground for rejecting the candidature of a candidate seeking appointment on the post of TGT (Natural Science) in DOE – Delhi High Court (DB)

2024 Del HC (DB) - “Like Oliver Twist, he wants more… we feel that he is entitled to what he claims” – DHC remarked while directing SSC to appoint the petitioner, who was debarred for 7 years on the allegation of impersonation

2025 Del HC - Pendency of conciliation proceedings for almost 2 years is sufficient cause to condone delay in filing appeal before the Delhi School Tribunal

2025 Del DB - TGT (Sanskrit) – Appointment – Failure to upload e-dossier cannot be a ground to reject the candidature

2025 Del DB - Violation of Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Workman is entitled to reinstatement with full back wages – Letters Patent Appeal (LPA), filed by DTC, dismissed with costs of Rs. 25,000/-

2025 Del DB - Appointment on the post of Teacher (Primary) in MCD – Petitioner cannot be allowed to change her category from UR, as filled in the application form, to that of OBC

2025 Del HC - Application under Section 33 (C) (1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 cannot be rejected on the ground that the workman has not enclosed a copy of demand notice – Delhi High Court

2024 Del DB – CRPF cannot be directed to grant relaxation in height for making appointment on the post of Constable under sports quota