ABOUT DISTRICT COURT
Delhi as a district legal entity was recognised by the Proclamation Notification No.911 dated 17.09.1912 issued by Governor General of India in Council. By this Notification, Delhi came under the immediate authority and management of the Governor General of India in Council and Mr. William Malcolm Hailey, C.I.E., I.C.S. was appointed the first Chief Commissioner of Delhi. Simultaneously the Delhi Laws Act, 1912 was enacted for enforcing the existing laws in Delhi.
On 22.02.1915 the area falling on the other side of the river Yamuna (now known as Trans Yamuna) was also included in the newly created province of Delhi.
Civil Courts
During the year 1913, the Delhi Judiciary consisted of :
- 1 District & Sessions Judge
- 1 Senior Sub-Judge
- 1 Judge, Small Causes Court
- 1 Registrar, Small Causes Court
- 3 Sub-Judges
Two Courts of Sub-Judges were added in 1920. These Courts continue to function, although due to exigencies some temporary measures were adopted to clear back logs etc. In 1948, one more post of Sub-Judge was created to enforce the Rent Control Act. Thereafter six temporary Courts of Sub-Judges were created in 1953. In 1959, the strength[...]
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- Judgment dated 09.10.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Crl. M.C No. 500/2025 & Crl M.A No.-2359/2025 titled Tajinder Mohan Singh vs. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi).(PDF 534 KB)
- Notice regarding inviting applications for 01 (one) Law Researcher for Commercial Courts of South District, Saket Courts, New Delhi. (PDF 04MB)
- Result for engagement of 01 position of Law Researchers, on purely short-term contractual basis for a period of one year, for Commercial Courts, at East District, Kkd Courts, Delhi.(PDF 80 KB)
- Notifications regarding summer vacation 2027. (PDF 4 MB)
- Order regarding marking attendance of Prosecuting Officers in the Courts.(PDF 2 MB)
- Order dated 21.09.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in RFA (Comm) No. 305/2025 titled “‘M/s Hitech Enterprises vs. M/s Modern Construction Company Delhi”
- Order dated 16. 09.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in MAC. APP. 1004/2016 titled. ” Sanjay Sachdeva vs. Bhola Mahato & Ors (M/S Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.)
- Judgment dated 24.09.2026 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No. 13119 of 2026 [arising out of Special Leave Petition (C) No. 1092/2024] titled “R vs. E & Anr.”
- Judgment dated 09.10.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Crl. M.C No. 500/2025 & Crl M.A No.-2359/2025 titled Tajinder Mohan Singh vs. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi).(PDF 534 KB)
- Notice regarding inviting applications for 01 (one) Law Researcher for Commercial Courts of South District, Saket Courts, New Delhi. (PDF 04MB)
- Result for engagement of 01 position of Law Researchers, on purely short-term contractual basis for a period of one year, for Commercial Courts, at East District, Kkd Courts, Delhi.(PDF 80 KB)
- Notifications regarding summer vacation 2027. (PDF 4 MB)
- Order regarding marking attendance of Prosecuting Officers in the Courts.(PDF 2 MB)
- Order dated 21.09.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in RFA (Comm) No. 305/2025 titled “‘M/s Hitech Enterprises vs. M/s Modern Construction Company Delhi”
- Order dated 16. 09.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in MAC. APP. 1004/2016 titled. ” Sanjay Sachdeva vs. Bhola Mahato & Ors (M/S Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.)
- Judgment dated 24.09.2026 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No. 13119 of 2026 [arising out of Special Leave Petition (C) No. 1092/2024] titled “R vs. E & Anr.”
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- Judgment dated 09.10.2026 passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Crl. M.C No. 500/2025 & Crl M.A No.-2359/2025 titled Tajinder Mohan Singh vs. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi).(PDF 534 KB)
- Notice regarding inviting applications for 01 (one) Law Researcher for Commercial Courts of South District, Saket Courts, New Delhi. (PDF 04MB)
- Result for engagement of 01 position of Law Researchers, on purely short-term contractual basis for a period of one year, for Commercial Courts, at East District, Kkd Courts, Delhi.(PDF 80 KB)
- Notifications regarding summer vacation 2027. (PDF 4 MB)
- Order regarding marking attendance of Prosecuting Officers in the Courts.(PDF 2 MB)
