Delhi High Court
98,981 judgments
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd v. Kamal Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside interim compensation awards passed under deleted Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, clarifying that only fixed interim sums under the unamended Act or settlements accepted by claimants under amended Section 149(3) are valid.
Sushil Kumar Singh v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that a licensee is not entitled to automatic extension of a parking site contract when the licensor validly calls fresh tenders to maximize public revenue, dismissing the petition seeking enforcement of contractual extension rights.
Vijay Singh v. Sh. Jamshed Ali & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's application for official demarcation of disputed property by Revenue Authorities to ensure complete adjudication of ownership in a civil suit.
Steel Authority of India Limited v. M/S Mohan Steel Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award that erroneously relied on extraneous documents and misinterpreted an escalation clause, dismissing the appellant's appeal and ordering repayment of alleged overpayments.
Banana IP Counsels LLP v. Nisha Kurian
The Delhi High Court held that a Suit challenging termination of employment and seeking issuance of experience and relieving letters is maintainable and cannot be summarily rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
Centre for Development of Telematics v. Rajiv Bhasin & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the plea of res judicata must be decided by the court seized of the subsequent proceedings and set aside an order of clarification by the earlier court that improperly negated such plea.
OM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
The Delhi High Court held that the State of Rajasthan cannot block NCTE recognition of D.El.Ed. courses by refusing faculty approval, directing the State to cooperate or the NCTE Chairperson to relax regulations under its statutory powers.
Harjyot Singh v. Manpreet Kaur
The Delhi High Court held that delay in filing a written statement beyond ninety days under its Original Side Rules cannot be condoned, and summons are deemed served when the defendant appears in Court with knowledge of the suit.
Ravindra Pratap Singh Tomar v. Rubychauhan
The Delhi High Court directed refund of interim maintenance paid during the respondent's employment period, emphasizing mandatory disclosure and adjustment of maintenance claims under Section 125 and 127 CrPC.
Jagdish Singh and Others v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to consider and grant the petitioners' claims for second financial upgradation under the MACP Scheme in accordance with binding Supreme Court and Division Bench judgments.
Maruti Insurance Broking Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court held that business is considered set up when ready to commence, allowing deduction of expenses incurred prior to statutory license grant, and set aside the Tribunal's disallowance of such expenses.
Sh. Mahender Pal Chhabra & Anr. v. Sh. Subhash Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a decree for specific performance, holding that the plaintiff was ready and willing to perform the contract and that payment was contingent upon mutation and conversion of the property.
Suraj Kumar & Ors. v. Staff Selection Commission and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking extension of time to upload CGLE 2020 applications, holding that unsubstantiated claims of server downtime do not justify setting aside examination deadlines.
Vikas Mittal v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner, holding that bail cannot be cancelled mechanically on past conduct alone without cogent evidence of misuse or interference with justice.
Nabi Alam & Anr. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR and proceedings following an amicable settlement and divorce as per Muslim law.
Rakesh Sharma & Ors. v. Bhuvneshwar Dayal
The Delhi High Court dismissed a transfer petition seeking to move a long-pending civil suit to another court on territorial grounds, emphasizing the advanced stage of proceedings and absence of jurisdictional issues.
Prof Adya Prasad Pandey v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of the Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University, affirming the lawful constitution of the inquiry and adherence to principles of natural justice, while clarifying the President's role as Visitor acting on ministerial advice.
Reema v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.
MEP Infrastructure Developers Ltd. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation
The Delhi High Court held that contractual disputes arising from a toll collection agreement with SDMC are not amenable to writ jurisdiction and dismissed the petition seeking reliefs on grounds of force majeure and contractual modifications.
Ramjas School and Anr v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an ex parte municipal tax assessment order for lack of service and directed a fresh hearing with opportunity to the petitioner, ensuring compliance with natural justice and limitation.