Delhi High Court
93,877 judgments
Oriental Insurance Company Limited v. Smt Kanchapati Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified the future prospects in a motor accident compensation award from 30% to 25% for a self-employed TSR driver aged 46, following Supreme Court guidelines in Pranay Sethi.
Sita Mundu & Anr. v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Delhi High Court held that contractual staff nurses at AIIMS performing duties similar to regular employees are entitled to pay parity at the minimum of the regular pay scale under the principle of equal pay for equal work.
Anil Kumar v. Neetu
The Delhi High Court reduced the interim maintenance awarded to a wife and children under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, considering the husband's limited daily wage income and financial responsibilities.
Lalita @ Geeta v. Anil Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a Family Court decree granting divorce on grounds of cruelty, holding that unsubstantiated allegations do not amount to cruelty and prolonged marital breakdown justifies divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax - Central -3 v. Sidhi Vinayak Aromatics Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeals holding that additions under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act cannot be sustained without incriminating material found during the search.
Reena Devi v. Lal Dev Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the wife's appeal against a Family Court decree granting divorce to the husband on grounds of cruelty, holding that unsubstantiated false allegations and conduct causing mental suffering constitute cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Sh. Shiekh Anwar Elahi v. Sh. Mohd. Nowshah & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed defendants' application to amend pleadings after trial commencement due to lack of due diligence and unexplained delay, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural safeguards under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.
Monnet Ispat and Energy Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed substitution of JSW Steel Limited for Monnet Ispat and Energy Limited and disposed of the writ petition as infructuous following the NCLT order and CIT(A) order extinguishing income tax demands.
CT/GD Suman Yadav v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition of a CISF candidate, declaring her qualified in the 100 meter race after reviewing video evidence, and directed further physical tests to be conducted fairly.
Ritu Goel v. India Credit Company Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition restraining enforcement under the SARFAESI Act pending expeditious adjudication of ownership and forgery disputes concerning the secured property.
M/S INOX WIND LTD. v. M/S NORTHEX LOGISTICS PVT LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that no valid arbitration agreement existed as the Work Orders relied upon were issued post-dispute without respondent's consent, thus refusing to refer the parties to arbitration.
Sh. Vijender Kumar Sharma v. Ajay Kumar Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide the defendants' application under Order IX Rule 7 CPC to prevent undue delay in a civil suit pending since 2014.
Dr Dinesh Paul v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that recovery of alleged wrongful NPA payments cannot be made from a retired employee by withholding leave encashment, ordering release of gratuity with interest.
ITC LIMITED v. AJIT TRADERS & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction and actual costs against a defaulting defendant selling counterfeit products bearing ITC's registered trademarks.
MS Aarti Haswani v. The Chief Secretary and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the dismissal of a recovery suit as barred by limitation, holding that re-verification reports did not extend the limitation period.
Flipkart Internet Private Limited v. GoDaddy Operating Company LLC & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that in commercial suits, the 120-day period for filing written statements by newly impleaded defendants starts from service of the amended memo of parties, allowing delayed written statements within this period subject to costs.
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt Bholi and Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident claim award, rejecting contributory negligence against the deceased and affirming the Tribunal's interest rate and default interest as reasonable.
Surjit Rai @ Surjit Gaur v. National Bal Bhawan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of respondent no. 4 as Supervisor at National Bal Bhawan, ruling that a Bachelor of Arts degree and qualifications in music satisfy the Fine Arts eligibility criteria and declined to interfere under Article 226.
Bank of Maharashtra v. Pinaki Ranjan Biswas & Ors.
The Delhi High Court clarified that restoration of an appeal dismissed for non-payment of court fees does not restrain a secured creditor from enforcing its security interest under the SARFAESI Act.
Nirvikar Kaushik v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s dismissal of a challenge to examination answer keys, holding that courts cannot order re-evaluation absent statutory provisions and must defer to expert-reviewed final answer keys.