Delhi High Court
64,213 judgments
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Vikram Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that in motor accident claims involving composite negligence, the insurer of one vehicle can be held liable to pay full compensation without impleading all joint tortfeasors.
Perfetti Van Melle S.P.A and Anr v. M.G Products / M.G Food Product and Anr
The Delhi High Court directed cancellation of a copyright registration pursuant to a binding settlement agreement recorded as a decree in a civil suit under Section 50 of the Copyright Act, 1957.
Dr. Abhay Kumar Srivastava v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a fixed tenure CMD of NALCO without disciplinary inquiry, holding it as a valid administrative action not violating Article 311(2), and ruled that withholding service benefits pending criminal trial is unjustified without proof of loss to the Government.
Prasanta Karmakar v. Paralympic Committee of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the Paralympic Committee of India's three-year suspension of a coach for misconduct, holding that the disciplinary process was fair and within the Committee's powers under its bye-laws.
Seema Rani v. Umesh Kumar Trehan
The Delhi High Court set aside an eviction order as the demised premises in Geeta Colony was outside the notified area under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, rendering the Act inapplicable.
The Commissioner of Income Tax International Taxation -3 v. Westin Hotel Management LP
The Delhi High Court dismissed the income tax appeal for AY 2013-14 as the issue was covered by a binding coordinate bench judgment, with no substantial question of law arising.
Bhushan Kumar Singhal v. National Medical Commission & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging expert medical bodies' findings of no negligence, emphasizing judicial deference to medical expertise and rejecting relief due to appellant's suppression of material facts.
Santosh Singh Golia v. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a transfer order within CSIR, holding that transfer is an administrative matter subject to limited judicial review and the petitioner had no vested right to remain in a particular department.
Vikas Mohan v. Rajinder Singh
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to admit late-produced photographs as evidence in a civil suit concerning property dispute, subject to proof and costs, emphasizing trial court discretion and parties' rights to rebuttal.
Sujaat Ali (Deceased) through LRs v. Government of N.C.T of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order directing DNA testing by exhumation, holding that suspicion alone cannot justify such direction and that identity must be established through proper evidence.
Oma v. Rudra Nand Jha & Anr.
The High Court allowed the motor accident appeal, holding that the claimant proved on preponderance of probabilities that the deceased died due to injuries from the accident caused by the respondent's rash driving, and remanded the matter for compensation assessment.
Living Media India Limited v. WWW.NEWS-AAJTAK.CO.IN & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction restraining defendants from using the 'AAJ TAK' mark in domain names and online media, directing disabling of infringing accounts to protect the plaintiff's trademark rights.
Shakti Roller System v. Zuberi Engineering Co
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file objections against an ex-parte decree in execution proceedings and stayed attachment orders subject to deposit of Rs. 14 lakh and timely filing of objections.
Commissioner of Income Tax (International Taxation)-3 v. Westin Hotel Management LP
The Delhi High Court dismissed the income tax appeal for AY 2014-15 as the issue was covered by a binding coordinate bench judgment, with no substantial question of law arising.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Neelam Kumari
The Delhi High Court set aside a retrospective pay re-fixation order reducing grade pay without reasons or opportunity to be heard, directing a fresh reasoned order and holding recovery from the retired employee unjustified.
M/S Samkia Enterprises & Ors. v. Ranjeet Begwani
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding the legal notice valid for three cheques within limitation and affirming partners' joint liability.
Swaranjit Singh & Anr. v. Shrimati Saroj Kapoor
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of tenants on bona fide requirement grounds for the landlady's married daughter, affirming limited revisional powers and rejecting tenant's plea of alternate accommodation.
Nitin Arora & Anr v. Umesh Kumar Trehan
The Delhi High Court set aside an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act for lack of jurisdiction as the demised premises was outside the notified area under Section 1(2) of the Act.
Kanchana Rai v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court addressed disputes over the validity of a Will and estate management of a testator suffering from dementia, directing continuation of guardianship and safeguarding of assets pending probate proceedings.
Pooja Menghani v. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India's rejection of the petitioner's registration as an Insolvency Professional based on her prior SEBI violations, emphasizing limited judicial interference in the Board's subjective fitness determination.