Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
The New India Assurance Company Limited v. M/S Shiv Shakti Products Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree directing insurer to pay compensation for rainwater damage, holding that the surveyor's repudiation was not binding and that unpleaded deductions cannot be raised on appeal.
The New India Assurance Company Limited v. M/S Shiv Shakti Products Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree directing the insurer to pay compensation for rainwater damage, holding that surveyor reports are important but not binding and that new pleas not pleaded at trial cannot be raised on appeal.
Bhai Manjit Singh HUF & Ors. v. Punit Beriwala
The Delhi High Court held that a plaint for specific performance cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely for non-disclosure of agreement date or time for performance when the suit is filed within limitation from refusal to perform.
BSES Yamuna Power Limited v. Bhagwanti & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that electricity connections may be granted or continued in premises booked for unauthorized construction where no enforcement action has been taken, subject to disconnection upon MCD’s demolition or sealing action.
Sudesh Kumar Bhola v. Parveen Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order rejecting the petitioner's application to dismiss a suit as barred by limitation, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action within limitation requiring trial.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited v. Capt. A.S. Bhardwaj & Ors.
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that a co-owner claiming a defined share can maintain a suit for eviction and the question of partition is to be decided at trial.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd v. Kumari Pratima Pal & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s award of compensation based on minimum wages in Delhi and interest at 9% per annum, dismissing the insurance company’s appeal.
Kumar Singh and Sgt. Mritunjay v. 724721 EX SGT MANOJ K L RETD
The High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for primary hypertension, affirming the presumption of service-attributability and limiting writ interference to errors of law apparent on record.
Union of India v. 901150 Ex Sgt Sanoj Mathew
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of sound health at entry and limiting writ interference to errors of law only.
Union of India & Ors. v. WG CDR Srinivasan Ramanathan (Retd)
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising post-entry are service-related unless the employer disproves, and limiting its review to errors of law under certiorari jurisdiction.
Union of India v. JWO Madan Lal Vats Maratha
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of sound health at entry and the employer's burden to disprove service attribution.
Kaifa v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded a writ petition for fresh adjudication on compensation claims arising from injuries caused by illegal construction, emphasizing the need to address State liability for failure of statutory duties.
Ramu v. Staff Selection Commission and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of candidature for Constable (GD) post, holding that the petitioner was not entitled to OBC reservation benefits or age relaxation due to invalid caste certificate timing and binding Supreme Court precedent excluding Jats of Bharatpur from OBC category.
Mohammad Ali v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with sexual offences against a minor, holding that serious allegations and credible victim identification outweigh defence claims at the bail stage.
Raju Singh @ Meena v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction based solely on TIP identification and unreliable intoxicated witness testimony, restoring the Trial Court's acquittal in a robbery case.
Manvir Singh v. Ranvir Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's order granting an ad-interim injunction restraining the appellant from creating third-party interest in the disputed property pending final disposal of the partition suit.
Suresh v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed habeas corpus petitions seeking production of a wife and minor child, holding that no illegal detention was established and matrimonial custody disputes are to be resolved by the Family Court.
Narcotics Control Bureau v. Jashanpreet Singh
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order permitting an accused in an NDPS case to travel abroad for studies, holding that the risk of abscondence and non-cooperation with investigation outweigh the claimed educational necessity.
Raj Babbar v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking independent inquiry into police misconduct for failure to exhaust statutory remedies and impermissible judicial interference in investigation.
Master MF & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of minor children taken by the wife, holding that custody disputes must be resolved in appropriate civil forums rather than through writ petitions.