Delhi High Court
48,408 judgments
ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd v. Dinesh D Shelar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's order allowing the Plaintiff to amend the plaint despite an apparent inconsistency with prior Order X CPC statements, holding that such statements are not admissions and do not bar amendments.
Reena Pathak v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an industrial tribunal award of no dispute for non-appearance, holding that proper service of notice is mandatory under the Industrial Disputes Act and mere non-return of postal notice does not prove service.
Sai Cine Productions v. Central Board of Film Certification and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the CBFC Chairperson lacks power to withdraw a film certificate once granted without following due process, setting aside the withdrawal of certification of the film 'Kaum De Heere'.
Tabassum v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging anticipatory bail granted to an accused in a dowry death case, holding that bail was rightly granted as the accused was not yet declared a proclaimed offender and allegations were vague.
Badshah Singh v. Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court held that termination of a workman without prior Tribunal permission during a pending industrial dispute is void, entitling reinstatement with full back wages.
Mohd. Anis v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction under Section 307 IPC for lack of intent to murder, substituting it with conviction under Section 324 IPC for causing hurt by a sharp weapon.
State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Anoop Baluni
The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's order refusing to frame charges, holding that a prima facie case and grave suspicion existed against the accused mandating trial under Sections 227 and 228 CrPC.
Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Employees’ Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal’s discretionary waiver of pre-deposit in an appeal challenging an unsustainable provident fund assessment order lacking proper identification of beneficiaries.
Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences v. Board of Governors
The Delhi High Court upheld the Medical Council of India's decision to decline renewal of permission for MBBS admissions due to serious deficiencies found in inspections and dismissed the petition alleging malafide and procedural irregularities.
Uma Shankar Gurjar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that relaxation in physical standards for Scheduled Tribe candidates does not bar their selection against General Category vacancies if they qualify on merit.
Shriram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Santosh Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal to reduce loss of future prospects compensation to 30% and ordered fresh computation of loss of consortium and love and affection amounts as per Supreme Court guidelines.
Vimal Aggarwal v. Bhanu Pratap
The Delhi High Court held that possession under an unregistered oral agreement to sell cannot be defended under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, allowing the landlord's suit for possession despite pending specific performance proceedings.
Amrish Agarwal v. M/S Venus Home Appliances Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi High Court allowed late filing of Legal Proceedings Certificate in trademark suit subject to costs and issued procedural directions for mandatory early filing of trademark registration documents.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Harpreet Kaur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court corrected the compensation calculation in a motor accident claim, directing appropriate amounts for loss of dependency, future prospects, and additional damages for loss of consortium and love and affection.
Sunil Batra v. Shweta Batra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of an interim mandatory injunction directing eviction, holding that such relief cannot be granted without a strong prima facie case and balance of convenience, especially where it would effectively decide the suit at the interim stage.
Sunita Yadav v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court upheld cancellation of a flat allotment under the DDA Housing Scheme 2008 due to violation of eligibility conditions and false affidavit, affirming that summary cancellation without show cause notice is valid when stipulated in the Scheme.
Tek Chand Narula and Others v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court held that misuse charges and penalties must conform to Office Order No. 23/1976, the L&DO's delay barred recovery of charges for many years, and the petitioners are entitled to mutation and conversion of the property.
The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Tarun Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by applying a 40% loss of future prospects for a self-employed victim, enhancing amounts for pain and suffering and loss of amenities, and upholding medical expense compensation for prosthetic fitting.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Neeru Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal challenging the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim, upholding the tribunal's reliance on salary slips and witness testimony to determine the deceased's income.
Balbir Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking allotment of alternative plot due to inordinate delay and laches, reaffirming that unexplained delay bars discretionary writ relief under Articles 226 and 227.