Delhi High Court

46,072 judgments

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The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6279

The insurer must pay third-party compensation despite route permit violations but can recover the amount from the insured owner/driver who breached policy conditions.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit violation third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6276

The insurer must pay third-party compensation despite route permit violations and can recover the amount from the insured, with compensation including non-pecuniary damages and interest at 9% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit violation third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6277

The insurer is liable to pay compensation to third-party claimants despite the insured vehicle operating beyond the permitted route, with the right to recover from the owner and driver, and compensation includes non-pecuniary damages with interest at 9% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit breach of policy conditions

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6280

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation despite route permit violations but can recover the amount from the insured who breached policy conditions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6281

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation despite breach of route permit but can recover the amount from the owner/driver; non-pecuniary damages and 9% interest are payable to claimants.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit third-party compensation

Pradeep & Ors. v. State & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:6250

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainants' decision not to prosecute.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR amicable settlement Section 482 CrPC non-prosecution

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6270

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation despite route permit violations but can recover the amount from the insured who breached policy conditions.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit violation third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6271

The insurer must pay third-party compensation despite breach of route permit conditions but retains the right to recover from the owner/driver, with compensation including non-pecuniary damages and interest at 9% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit breach of policy conditions

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6275

The insurer must pay third-party compensation despite breach of route permit conditions but can recover the amount from the insured owner and driver who failed to contest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit third-party compensation

Muhammad Ajmal v. Delhi Waqf Board

22 Nov 2019 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2019:DHC:6247

The Delhi High Court directed the Government to appoint the CEO of the Delhi Waqf Board and mandated prompt removal of encroachments from waqf property, enforcing the Board's statutory duties under the Waqf Act, 1995.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Waqf Act, 1995 mandamus encroachment Delhi Waqf Board

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6282

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation despite the vehicle operating beyond the permitted route but retains the right to recover the amount from the owner/driver who breached policy conditions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurer liability route permit third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6283

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation despite route permit violations but retains the right to recover from the owner/driver who breached policy conditions.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit violation third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6272

The insurer is liable to pay third-party compensation even if the insured vehicle was operated beyond the permitted route, but has the right to recover the amount from the insured who breached policy conditions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6273

The insurer must pay third-party compensation for accidents involving vehicles operated beyond permitted routes but retains the right to recover from the insured owner and driver in breach of policy conditions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim insurance liability route permit third-party compensation

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Nathu Singh & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Najmi Waziri · 2019:DHC:6274

The insurer must pay third-party compensation despite the insured vehicle operating beyond the permitted route, with a right to recover from the owner/driver who breached policy conditions.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claims insurance liability route permit violation third-party compensation

Concept Communication Limited v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

22 Nov 2019 · Jyoti Singh · 2019:DHC:6253

The Delhi High Court granted a three-month extension for completion of arbitral proceedings under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, regularizing prior delay upon parties' consent and assurances against further adjournments.

civil other Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 29A(4) extension of time arbitral award

Jarar Ahmad Khan v. State

22 Nov 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:6257

The Delhi High Court allowed anticipatory bail and set aside Non-Bailable Warrants against the petitioner, holding that procedural lapses and non-willful absence do not justify custodial arrest where the charge-sheet was filed without arrest.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Non-Bailable Warrants Section 438 Cr.P.C. Section 376 IPC

Maqsood Ahmad Khan v. State

22 Nov 2019 · Suresh Kumar Kait · 2019:DHC:6258

The Delhi High Court set aside Non-Bailable Warrants and granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a sexual offence case where the charge-sheet was filed without arrest and the petitioner had shown bonafide intention to appear.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Non-Bailable Warrants Section 438 Cr.P.C. Section 376 IPC

Union of India v. Maqbool Ahmed Qureshi & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · S. Muralidhar; Talwant Singh · 2019:DHC:6246-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Department of Expenditure's refusal to revive a long-vacant post, limiting judicial interference in administrative decisions on deemed abolished posts.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant deemed abolition revival of posts functional necessity Department of Expenditure

Dr Rajat Duhan & Ors. v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences & Ors.

22 Nov 2019 · Hima Kohli; Asha Menon · 2019:DHC:6254-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld AIIMS's higher eligibility criteria for foreign medical graduates' PG admissions, ruling that courts should not interfere with academic standards set by expert institutions.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant eligibility criteria foreign medical graduates FMGE AIIMS PG admission