Delhi High Court
67,052 judgments
Hav. Tarun Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking Permanent Medical Retirement as withdrawn, directing the petitioner to file a representation before the competent authority for decision within a stipulated time.
Mirza Ansari v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
Interim bail was denied to a drug trafficking accused with prior bail violations despite his wife's pregnancy, as the court prioritized the risk of reoffending and availability of alternative care.
Narinder Kumar Govil v. M K Govil & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging partition decrees, holding that an unexecuted handwritten document is not a valid Will under the Indian Succession Act, and property devolves by intestate succession.
Kamlesh v. State
The Delhi High Court modified convictions from culpable homicide not amounting to murder to murder under Section 302 IPC, holding that infliction of fatal injury with intent to cause that injury suffices for murder, rejecting the applicability of sudden fight exception.
Santosh Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider and grant pro-rata pension with arrears and interest to a discharged Indian Air Force employee in line with established pension rules and prior judgments.
Javahar Lal v. OVT India Pvt. Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed complaints against a Director under Section 138/141 N.I. Act for lack of specific averments that he was in-charge of and responsible for the company's business, holding mere directorship insufficient for vicarious liability.
Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd. v. Dabur India Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar has discretion to grant extensions for filing evidence in trademark opposition proceedings and minor delays in service do not warrant deeming opposition abandoned if evidence is filed within time.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Kalu Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of a truck driver for negligently parking in the middle of the road causing a fatal accident and dismissed claims for contributory negligence and compensation enhancement.
National Insurance Company Limited v. M/S Digital World & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal challenging an arbitral award in favor of the insured, holding that direct fire damage is not excluded consequential loss and that the arbitral award did not suffer from patent illegality.
Union of India v. M/S Pristine Mega Logistics Park Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's modification of an arbitral award to grant interest on delayed refund of a security deposit, affirming the tribunal's power to award interest absent an express contractual bar.
Baleshwar Gahlot v. Ritu Gahlot
The Delhi High Court upheld enhanced interim maintenance of Rs.15,000 per month from 2022 onwards to the wife and children, balancing the husband's paying capacity and the family's reasonable needs.
Metis Learning Solutions Private Limited v. Flipkart India Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Defendant's discontinued use of the mark 'Newton Box' and changed packaging precluded continuation of interim injunction for trademark infringement, while prima facie copyright infringement claims require further evidence.
UP State Road Transport Corporation v. Narender Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed UPSRTC's appeal and upheld the compensation awarded to the injured claimant in a motor accident case based on the preponderance of probabilities and evidence of rash and negligent driving by the bus driver.
Union of India v. Mahabir Dixit and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that employees eligible for in situ promotions under the 1983 Recruitment Rules are entitled to retrospective promotions despite delays, rejecting the Union of India's reliance on the 2010 Rules and executive memoranda.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Kalu Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of a truck driver for a fatal accident caused by negligent parking without warning signals and dismissed claims for enhanced compensation.
Kamlesh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for murder under Section 302 IPC with common intention, rejecting the appellants' plea of sudden fight and modifying the trial court's conviction from culpable homicide to murder.
Vinod Kumar Kila v. CBI
The Delhi High Court quashed charges against a Chartered Accountant under the Prevention of Corruption Act due to lack of sufficient material and reliance on retracted confessions at the charge framing stage.
MS Silverline Exhibitions Design v. National Handloom Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court disposed of two arbitration petitions as withdrawn following an amicable settlement between the parties through mediation.
Proelium Learning Solutions Private Limited v. Sri Chaitanya High School
The Delhi High Court permitted the petitioner to withdraw two arbitration petitions and dismissed them as withdrawn without adjudicating the merits.
M/S OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PRIVATE LIMITED v. MR.VISHALPANDEY
The Delhi High Court permitted the petitioner to withdraw three petitions and dismissed them as withdrawn, ending the proceedings without adjudication.