Delhi High Court
30,090 judgments
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd v. Dharmender Bhati & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award holding the driver negligent and the insurance company liable to pay compensation, emphasizing proof on preponderance of probabilities and validating delay in FIR if explained.
Harleen Anand v. Bhai Sardar Singh Deceased Through LRs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court recorded a lawful Family Settlement Agreement between a non-party petitioner and certain respondents in a civil suit, permitting withdrawal of the petition and clarifying that the settlement does not affect other legal heirs' rights.
Monk Estates Private Limited v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court directed investigation into missing land registration records and ordered their reconstruction, emphasizing the duty of authorities to preserve records and implement effective electronic registration systems.
Mohinderjit Singh Kochhar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an income tax assessment order as not maintainable since the petitioner had withdrawn an earlier writ and availed the statutory appeal remedy.
Union of India v. Ashwani Kumar
The Delhi High Court held that deputation service cannot be counted as regular service for promotion eligibility under recruitment rules, setting aside the Tribunal's order to the contrary.
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central-3 v. ARN Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of a Rs.10 crore addition to taxable income based solely on statements recorded under Section 133A during survey without corroborative evidence or furnishing the survey report.
Kulwinder Singh v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of posting extension and allowed the petitioner limited time to join, reserving rights to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal for discharge or posting grievances.
Kush Kalra v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the PIL seeking enhanced railway station safety measures, holding that Indian Railways have implemented adequate security systems and directing periodic audits to maintain high safety standards.
Subodh Kumar v. Union of India
Delhi High Court directs grant of pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to petitioner if similarly placed as in precedent cases, subject to verification.
Shokeen Khan v. Jai Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction decree against a tenant who failed to file a timely written statement and held that unregistered or oral tenancies are month-to-month and terminable by notice.
Mohamed Anwar v. National Testing Agency
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking additional marks for an ambiguous UGC-NET question, holding that candidates must challenge answer keys within prescribed timelines and courts will not interfere with expert decisions absent procedural irregularity.
Novartis AG & Anr. v. Zydus Healthcare Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court decreed the civil suit in terms of the parties' lawful settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, thereby disposing of the dispute amicably.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (TDS)-1 v. Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that penalty proceedings under the Income Tax Act must be initiated within a reasonable time from the proposal date, and a delay of over a decade renders such proceedings time-barred and invalid.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. Meera Gupta
The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing income tax appeals but dismissed them as no substantial question of law arose, relying on binding precedent and Tribunal findings of no incriminating material.
Phool Baby & Anr v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of allotment of plots by DUSIB due to unauthorized amalgamation, commercial use, and illegal transfer, dismissing the petition challenging the decision.
Vijay Kumar Malhotra v. Vipin Kumar & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing a co-defendant to cross-examine another co-defendant whose interests were adverse, despite a pending appeal and stay on execution.
Jai Ram Singh v. Vinod Mangla; Jai Ram Singh v. Vivek Mangla
The Delhi High Court recorded a settlement in a section 138 NI Act cheque dishonour case, modified compensation and upheld sentences with revival clause on default.
PUMA SE v. GIRISH VOHRA OWNER AND PROPRIETOR OF- GIRISH ENTERPRISES
The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction and punitive damages against the defendant for passing off by imitating the plaintiff's well-known RS-X 3D shoe design.
Sahil Gupta v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing and stay of a departmental inquiry, directing the inquiry to proceed in accordance with rules while considering the petitioner's medical condition.
Corporal Kuma Vat Sagar Nana v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Air Force policy denying study leave to an Airman not meeting service criteria, dismissing his petition seeking permission to pursue higher education.