Delhi High Court

36,666 judgments

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Union of India & Ors. v. R. Rajashekharan

05 Oct 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:7339-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that increments under CCS (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008, must be granted based on the date of revised pay structure award and cannot be withdrawn due to retrospective stepping up of pay.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant stepping up of pay increment entitlement CCS (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008 Rule 10

Meetu Bhutani v. Gaurav Sabharwal

05 Oct 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7270-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal against a divorce decree by recording a mutually agreed settlement reached through mediation, binding the parties to its terms and quashing related criminal proceedings.

family appeal_dismissed Family Courts Act, 1984 divorce cruelty mediation

National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd. v. Narender Impex Ltd.

05 Oct 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:7251

The Delhi High Court transferred a nascent winding up petition pending before it to the NCLT in accordance with Section 434 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Supreme Court precedent.

corporate other Significant winding up Companies Act 1956 Section 434 National Company Law Tribunal

SHRI RAMLEELA COMMITTEE, JANAKPURI & ANR. v. RISHU KANT SHARMA & ORS.

05 Oct 2023 · SURESH KUMAR KAIT; NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA · 2023:DHC:7216-DB

Delhi High Court allowed the appellants to hold Dussehra/Ramleela on a designated multipurpose ground within a district park under MPD-2021, clarifying that such use does not require prior Central Government approval under the Delhi Development Act.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Master Plan Delhi-2021 District Park Multipurpose Ground Delhi Development Act, 1957

Kissandhan Agri Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Ashok Kumar Mittal

05 Oct 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7424-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting additional bonus based on Profit Before Tax including profits from sister concerns, limiting judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Section 37 Commercial Courts Act, 2015

Tarun Narang v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:7220-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking judicial intervention into AYUSH healthcare deficiencies, emphasizing executive primacy in policy matters and the need for prior representation before filing PILs.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant AYUSH CAG performance audit Public Interest Litigation judicial restraint

Sandeep Kumar v. High Court of Delhi

05 Oct 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:7391-DB

The Delhi High Court held that completion of probation does not entitle automatic confirmation or lien retention, dismissing the petition challenging rejection of confirmation and lien after technical resignation.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant confirmation probation technical resignation lien

Trendsetters Books Ltd. v. Punjab National Bank

05 Oct 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7304-DB

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 18 of the SARFAESI Act, a borrower must make a pre-deposit of 50% of the debt claimed by the secured creditor before an appeal is entertained, and amounts recovered by sale of mortgaged properties reduce but do not replace this obligation.

civil petition_dismissed Significant SARFAESI Act Section 18 pre-deposit Debts Recovery Tribunal Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal

United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Munesh Kumar

05 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7320

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for prosthetic limb costs considering life expectancy but disallowed interest on future expenses and modified loss of income calculations to include future prospects and minimum wages.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation prosthetic limb cost functional disability loss of future income

Dinesh Prasad & Ors. v. United India Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7321
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The Delhi High Court modified the motor accident compensation award to enhance loss of estate and loss of consortium amounts for the deceased's dependents, clarifying the applicable legal principles for such claims.

civil appeal_allowed Significant loss of estate loss of consortium motor accident compensation rash and negligent driving

Bristol-Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited

05 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7332

The Delhi High Court approved settlement agreements resolving patent infringement disputes over Apixaban, decreed the suits accordingly, and ordered refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil settled patent infringement Apixaban settlement agreement mediation

Chain Roop Bhansali v. Securities and Exchange Board of India & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7303-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s challenge to observations and directions in a Company Court order, holding that mere mention of allegations without findings does not prejudice a non-party.

civil appeal_dismissed Special Committee Company Court interference non-party observations

MR SANAL P v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

05 Oct 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:7312-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of the petitioner’s GST registration for failure to specify grounds in the Show-Cause Notice and violation of natural justice, directing restoration of registration.

administrative petition_allowed Significant GST registration Show-Cause Notice cancellation of registration principles of natural justice

The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajni Devi & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:7309

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's jurisdiction and liability of the insurer in a motor vehicle-train collision case, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging compensation and interest awarded.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Accident Claims Tribunal jurisdiction collision with train contributory negligence

Harish Khatri v. Roman Khatri & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:7353

The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expeditiously dispose of the pending criminal case within nine months without commenting on the merits.

criminal other expeditious disposal criminal trial interest of justice trial court direction

Pradeep Kumar v. Motilal and Anr

05 Oct 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:7327

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging closure of cross-examination but granted a final opportunity to the petitioner to cross-examine the witness on specified terms.

civil appeal_dismissed cross-examination Article 227 possession suit undertaking

Brij Mohan v. Central Information Commission & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:7314
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The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of RTI disclosure of CBI investigation documents relating to NSEL, holding that such information is exempt under Sections 8(1)(h) and 24 of the RTI Act as it would impede an ongoing investigation.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(h) Section 24 Central Bureau of Investigation

Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt Ltd v. T.I.M.E. Tirupati & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:7290

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against defendants using the "T.I.M.E." mark post-termination of franchise, holding such use infringed the plaintiff's registered trademarks and awarded costs due to defendants' non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Trade Marks Act 1999

Shailesh Rathore v. Vartika Channa

05 Oct 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:7289-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant’s appeal to reduce the maintenance awarded under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, considering the respondent wife’s subsequent employment and income, and condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

family appeal_allowed maintenance Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Section 24 condonation of delay

Bhushan Kumar Singhal v. National Medical Commission & Ors.

05 Oct 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:7315

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition alleging medical negligence, holding that expert medical bodies had rightly exonerated the doctors and the petitioner approached the Court with suppressed facts, constituting abuse of process.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant medical negligence Article 226 clean hands doctrine abuse of process