Delhi High Court

30,090 judgments

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M/S Jayem Auto Industries (P) Ltd. v. Bank of Baroda & Ors.

01 Aug 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5393-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside unreasoned recovery tribunal orders against a company, directing fresh adjudication on whether payments made discharged its liability on hundies discounted by the bank.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Debts Recovery Tribunal Bills of Exchange discharge of liability

Rajdhani Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd. v. Punjab and Sind Bank

01 Aug 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5513-DB

The Delhi High Court held that civil suits do not stay recovery proceedings under the RDB Act and directed the DRT to proceed expeditiously with the bank's recovery claims against the petitioner.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 Debts Recovery Tribunal civil suit vs recovery proceedings locus to intervene

Chitrasen v. Mohd Hrun & Ors

01 Aug 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:5421
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The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by increasing disability assessment, including employer contributions in income, adding future prospects, awarding attendant and disfigurement charges, and substantially increasing prosthetic limb compensation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant functional disability loss of earning capacity future prospects attendant charges

Shilpi Verma v. Central Board of Secondary Education

01 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5344-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's dismissal of a challenge to CBSE's selection process, holding that the interview was part of the advertised criteria and there was no arbitrariness in awarding marks.

administrative petition_dismissed selection process interview weightage arbitrariness Central Administrative Tribunal

Harinder Dhingra v. Indian Overseas Bank & Ors.

01 Aug 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:5343-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the DRAT order allowing impleadment of a third party alleged to have fraudulently siphoned bank funds in recovery proceedings, affirming the bank's right as dominus litis to amend claims and implead necessary parties.

civil petition_dismissed Significant impleadment dominus litis proprietary concern fraudulent diversion

Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre v. M/S Sparkle Assocaistes

01 Aug 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:5498-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that courts cannot interfere with an award on merits unless it is perverse or patently illegal under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitral award Section 34 Arbitration Act Section 37 Arbitration Act Patent illegality

Sanjay Kumar v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

01 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5368-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the cooperative society to respond to the petitioner's ownership and charge-related complaints within seven days, with further action by the Registrar Cooperative Societies if no reply is received.

property other Procedural cooperative housing society transfer of ownership maintenance charges development charges

Manmohan Singh @ Monu v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5457

The Delhi High Court dismissed a last-minute writ petition seeking second furlough/parole, emphasizing timely application to competent authorities and directing medical treatment as per advice.

criminal petition_dismissed furlough parole writ petition medical treatment

State of NCT of Delhi v. Vipin @ Vicky

01 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5412-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for condonation of a 4998-day delay in filing a Criminal Leave Petition, holding that unexplained delay and laches render the petition liable to be dismissed.

criminal petition_dismissed condonation of delay Criminal Leave Petition Section 302 IPC Section 34 IPC

Rajeev Futela v. Gurcharan Kumar

01 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5375
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The Delhi High Court allowed the defendant's petition to set aside ex parte proceedings and permitted filing of written statement with costs, emphasizing adjudication on merits over procedural technicalities.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order IX Rule 7 CPC ex parte proceedings written statement condonation of delay

Jyoti Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr

01 Aug 2023 · Subramonium Prasad · 2023:DHC:5606

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, directing a son to vacate the property due to harassment of his senior citizen mother.

family appeal_dismissed Significant Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 eviction order senior citizen protection harassment

Beena Goswami v. State Bank of India

01 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5377

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s appeal under Article 227, setting aside the Trial Court’s order striking off defence for non-filing of written statement due to non-furnishing of plaint and documents, and granted time to file the statement with costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Commercial suit Written statement Extension of time Non-furnishing of plaint

Sher Singh Badshami v. The State GNCTD & Anr.

01 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5360

The Delhi High Court granted a limited three-week parole extension on medical grounds but emphasized adherence to the prescribed administrative procedure for future extensions.

criminal petition_allowed parole extension medical grounds Article 226 Constitution of India Section 482 CrPC

Ram Niwas v. Union of India; Raj Singh v. Union of India

01 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5338-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that acquittal in a criminal corruption case does not automatically entitle dismissed RPF constables to reinstatement when departmental enquiry findings are supported by evidence and conducted fairly.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental enquiry acquittal reinstatement prevention of corruption act

M/S D. G. RAJ COMMERCIAL PVT. LTD. AND ANR. v. THE GENERAL MANAGER, NORTHERN RAILWAY AND ORS.

01 Aug 2023 · SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA; SANJEEV NARULA · 2023:DHC:5332-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging Northern Railways' tender for parcel cargo trains, holding that the Petitioners lacked legal standing and exclusivity rights, and that their fundamental business rights were not violated.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tender challenge locus standi lease agreement exclusivity Article 19(1)(g)

M S KAVITRA EXPORTS PVT LTD v. M S KAAYA U K LTD

01 Aug 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:5376

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place additional documents on record despite delay, setting aside the trial court's order, emphasizing that admissibility and genuineness are to be decided during trial.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 14(3) CPC Article 227 Constitution of India additional documents condonation of delay

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Master Shaurya & Ors.

01 Aug 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:5355

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurer's appeal by reducing non-pecuniary damages and interest but upheld the Tribunal's findings on negligence, notional income, and personal expense deductions in a motor accident claim involving the death of a minor.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim notional income minor deceased personal expenses deduction

Harsh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

01 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5394-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the mandatory waiting period after surgery applies before the initial medical examination and upheld the rejection of a candidate declared medically unfit during recruitment, dismissing his challenge to the Appeal Medical Board and denial of a Review Medical Board.

administrative petition_dismissed medical examination inguinal hernia laparoscopic surgery Appeal Medical Board

Sidharth Popli v. The Registrar of Trade Marks

01 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5374

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and directed registration of a device trademark depicting a hookah subject to a disclaimer excluding exclusivity over the hookah apparatus.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed trademark registration descriptive mark disclaimer device mark

Punjab and Sind Bank v. Addl. Commissioner of Income Tax-TDS

01 Aug 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:5709-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a tax demand order against Punjab and Sind Bank for non-deduction of TDS on payments to NOIDA, directing refund in light of settled Supreme Court law and constitutional principles despite delay.

tax petition_allowed Significant tax deduction at source Income Tax Act 1961 Section 201(1) Section 201(1A)