Delhi High Court
61,796 judgments
Chandani & Ors. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that the deceased was a bonafide passenger and the incident qualified as an 'untoward incident' under the Railways Act, entitling the claimants to compensation.
Syed Shahbaz Hussain v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the order directing FIR registration for lack of hearing to the accused in revision proceedings and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after hearing the petitioners.
Aditya Birla Finance Limited v. Siti Networks Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that non-signatories to an arbitration agreement cannot be compelled to arbitrate absent clear consent or enforceable guarantees, allowing arbitration only against the principal borrower under the loan facility.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. v. Brij Pal & Others
The Delhi High Court set aside an Industrial Tribunal award granting reinstatement and back wages to a workman, holding that payments under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act constitute adequate compensation where employer-employee relationship is unproven.
M/S Mahipal Gupta & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld DSCSCL's decision permitting BSIV diesel vehicles and Delhi-registered vehicles in tenders for food grain transportation, rejecting claims of arbitrariness and legitimate expectation.
Anjali Dhawan v. Anil Kumar Lumba & Anr
The Delhi High Court condoned delay and recorded a lawful mediation settlement for equal distribution of disputed property proceeds, modifying the impugned order and disposing of the appeal by consent.
Awadhesh Kumar Prajapati v. The Secretary Department of Education GNCTD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Department of Education to decide and communicate the petitioner's appeal against major penalty inquiry proceedings in accordance with natural justice principles.
Rushali Khera v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition is not maintainable to cancel a registered conveyance deed on alleged fraud when a civil suit on the same issue is pending, directing the authority to decide the petitioner's representation expeditiously.
Tarun Ahuja v. State of Govt of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail granted to a DSA accused of loan fraud where his role was limited to introducing borrowers and no custodial interrogation was deemed necessary.
Praveen Chopra v. Raj Rani (Deceased) Thr LRs
The Delhi High Court upheld a consent decree of partition, dismissing the petitioner's claim to withdraw consent based on alleged misrepresentation and mental incapacity absent any fraud by other parties.
Kolisetty Shiva Kumar v. Animal Welfare Board of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the withdrawal of 'Cow Hug Day' notification, holding that such policy decisions by the Animal Welfare Board and Government are not subject to judicial interference.
U P State Road Transport Corporation v. Ram Kishore
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of the transport corporation, upholding the Tribunal’s finding of driver negligence and confirming compensation with interest awarded to the injured claimant.
Ridhima Jain v. M/S Interarch Building Products Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint against a non-signatory and non-partner petitioner under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for cheque dishonour, holding that mere association does not attract liability.
Mukesh Kumar v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to the accused in a cheating and criminal breach of trust case, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and lack of unimpeachable evidence at the bail stage.
Mohit Mittal v. Reserve Bank of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Banking Ombudsman's closure of complaints regarding disputed bank debits, holding that alternative remedies exist and writ jurisdiction is not appropriate for disputed factual issues.
Ram Chander Prasad v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 420 IPC where the petitioner, as actual owner by sale and possession, did not dishonestly misrepresent himself as registered owner, holding that essential ingredients of cheating were not made out.
Mehbooba Mufti v. Joint Secretary (PSP) and Chief Passport Officer
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous after the appellate authority under the Passports Act set aside the passport refusal and remanded the matter for reexamination with directions to decide expeditiously.
Nuray Realtech Private Limited v. ICICI Bank Ltd and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Debt Recovery Tribunal to expeditiously hear the petitioner's challenge to the auction of mortgaged property, without granting interim relief against auction confirmation.
Babuji Sahu alias Fauji v. The State (Govt. of NCT Delhi)
The Delhi High Court extended the petitioner's interim bail on humanitarian grounds for medical recovery, with a clear directive that no further extensions would be granted.
Akshiv Avikshit v. GOVTOF NCT OF DELHI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a motor accident FIR under Sections 279 and 304A IPC following a voluntary settlement and compensation awarded to the deceased's family.