Delhi High Court
59,941 judgments
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. KRISHAN KUMAR
The Delhi High Court held that where an appeal is rejected on limitation and merits, the Tribunal must consider the OA on merits and cannot remit solely on limitation grounds, and set aside the Tribunal's quashing of the show cause notice.
RMSI Private Limited v. National Faceless Assessment Centre, Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside a faceless income tax assessment order passed without mandatory show cause notice and draft order, emphasizing strict compliance with procedural safeguards under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act.
Rakesh Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the externment order against a petitioner involved in illicit liquor trade, holding that the statutory requirements under section 47 of the Delhi Police Act were satisfied and the order was lawful.
Binda Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and condoned delay, holding that a valid ticket holder who suffers fatal injuries in a train accident is entitled to compensation despite route deviation and delayed DRM inquiry reports.
Rajinder Kumar Agarwal v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging its order directing appointment of an Arbitrator under the 1948 Act, holding that alleged prior compensation determination without payment or communication does not bar arbitration.
Ajai Vatan v. Sashi Aneja
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's dismissal of a petitioner's application to modify the maintenance contribution ratio, holding that review jurisdiction cannot be used to re-appreciate evidence or substitute appellate powers.
National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Pankaj Malhotra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurer's appeal in a motor accident claim by recalculating compensation based on functional disability and future prospects, affirming insurer liability and principles for assessing loss of earning capacity.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sheelo Devi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld a compensation award under the Employees’ Compensation Act, ruling that employer-employee relationship can be established without written contract and limiting appellate interference to substantial questions of law.
Carestream Health India Pvt Ltd v. Commissioner Delhi Goods Services Tax and Anr
Delhi High Court directed issuance of Form Fs under the Central Sales Tax Act for 2017-18 subject to merits verification and stayed the direction pending Supreme Court adjudication of related appeals.
Surender Singh Rawat v. Jamia Milia Islamia University
The Delhi High Court held that a Sports Coach at Jamia Millia Islamia University is not entitled to be treated as a teacher or receive teacher benefits, as per statutory definitions and distinct service conditions.
Ramesh Chand v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of an alternative plot allotment application under the 1961 Scheme, holding that ownership of un-acquired land in the extended abadi area disqualifies entitlement.
Hardeep Singh v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that prima facie non-compliance of Section 41 is discretionary and does not override the statutory bail bar under Section 37 when reasonable grounds for innocence are not shown.
S.C. Narang v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition and upheld the summoning of the school Chairman under Section 75 of the JJ Act for wilful neglect leading to child cruelty, based on prima facie evidence of his management role and failure to ensure child safety.
Satpal Singh v. Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a terminated employee for wrongfully withholding company property under Section 452 of the Companies Act, 2013, affirming that summary criminal proceedings for eviction are maintainable despite pending civil or industrial disputes.
Krishan Kumar v. Land and Building Department and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of an alternative plot allotment application under the 1961 Scheme, ruling that ownership of ancestral residential property in the village abadi area disqualifies eligibility and dismissed the writ petition for delay and lack of merit.
Murari Mirchandani v. Jatinder Sardna & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed defendant no.5's application to reject the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding the suit for specific performance maintainable against him under Section 19(b) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.
M/S DABUR INDIA LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (TDS) AND ANOTHER
The Delhi High Court held that the 20% deposit condition for stay of tax demand under Section 201/201(1A) is not mandatory and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with directions for personal hearing.
Danish Faruqui v. Sana Ahmed
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order directing the father to cooperate in renewing the minor daughter's US passport, emphasizing the child's welfare as paramount and imposing travel restrictions to safeguard her interests.
EXTRAMARKS EDUCATION INDIA PVT LTD v. G D GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL
The Delhi High Court extended the mandate of the arbitrator under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to enable completion of arbitration proceedings.
Arun Kumar Verma v. Bipin Kumar Srivastava and Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced the motor accident compensation by recognizing the appellant's actual income, adjusting disability and future prospects, and awarding just damages and interest under Section 171 of the Motor Vehicles Act.