Delhi High Court

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Ashu Khan v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

08 Oct 2018 · R. K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:6552

Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner due to serious cheating allegations, prior criminal record, and evasion of investigation despite issuance of process under Section 82 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. evasion of investigation criminal antecedents

Sunita Vaid v. State & Ors.

08 Oct 2018 · J.R. Midha · 2018:DHC:6564

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration with the will annexed to the petitioner after validating the will and presuming the death of an absent heir under Section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act.

civil petition_allowed letters of administration will annexed Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 108 Indian Evidence Act

Jitender Lalwani & Ors. v. Dhir International Pvt. Ltd.

08 Oct 2018 · Jayant Nath · 2018:DHC:6557

The Delhi High Court allowed the winding up petition against a company unable to pay a final arbitration award debt, appointing a provisional liquidator while suspending the order to enable payment.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant winding up petition Companies Act 1956 section 433(e) arbitration award

Yashpal @ Kallu v. The New India Insurance Co Ltd

08 Oct 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:6550
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Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a grievously injured motor accident victim by correctly applying disability assessment and future prospects addition, while upholding interest on artificial limb expenses.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation functional disability loss of future income future prospects

Yashpal @ Kallu v. The New India Insurance Co Ltd

08 Oct 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:6555
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Delhi High Court enhanced motor accident compensation by applying 40% addition for future prospects and upheld interest on artificial limb expenses, refining assessment of disability and income loss.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident compensation functional disability loss of income future prospects

United India Insurance Co Ltd. v. Atiq Ahmad @ Guddu

08 Oct 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:6551
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Delhi High Court enhanced compensation and interest in a motor accident claim by affirming 71% disability, reducing future prospects addition to 40%, and increasing pain and suffering damages.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim functional disability future prospects loss of earning capacity

Vasdev Brothers v. Estate Officer, ITDC Limited and Anr

08 Oct 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:6562
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Delhi High Court upheld eviction damages for unauthorized occupation of public premises, fixing mesne profits at prevailing market rent with interest, emphasizing judicial notice where no evidence is led.

property petition_dismissed Significant Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 mesne profits unauthorized occupation market rent

Bacchu Singh v. Santosh Kumar & Ors.

08 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6560

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition for non-compliance of its order, holding that mere delay without wilful disobedience and unmerited equality claims do not constitute contempt.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Non-conforming area Article 14 equality Wilful disobedience

Hindustan Tin Works Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

08 Oct 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:6548-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner was entitled to refund of Terminal Excise Duty paid on supplies to EOUs prior to DGFT Circular No.16, directing respondents to process refund claims with interest.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Terminal Excise Duty Deemed Exports Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 Export Oriented Units

Haryana Telecom Limited v. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd

08 Oct 2018 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; A. K. CHAWLA · 2018:DHC:6549-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a liquidated damages clause as a genuine pre-estimate of damages, dismissing the appeal against an arbitral award that had been set aside for erroneously treating the clause as a penalty.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant liquidated damages penalty clause pre-estimate of damages Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Rajni Saxena v. Rajinder Yadav & Ors.

08 Oct 2018 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2018:DHC:6559

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Regular Second Appeal upholding concurrent factual findings disbelieving the Will and possession claims, holding that no substantial question of law arose for interference.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Regular Second Appeal Section 100 CPC Will validity Possession

Alubuild Engineers Pvt Ltd v. Neo Developers Pvt Ltd

08 Oct 2018 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:5715
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The Delhi High Court appointed an independent arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing arbitration under DIAC, holding that unilateral appointment clauses are unworkable as per Supreme Court precedents.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12(2) unilateral appointment of arbitrator

Saraswati Deep College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6518

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE’s refusal to grant recognition for B.Ed courses based on the State of Haryana’s ban, upholding the Supreme Court’s ruling validating the regulatory policy.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition teacher education institutions State of Haryana ban

Radhey v. State & Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:6512

The High Court upheld the acquittal of the respondent in a Section 138 NI Act case due to failure of the petitioner to prove a legally enforceable debt and delay in cheque presentation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act dishonour of cheque friendly loan deficiency in services

Meerut City Transport Service Ltd. v. Bilqees Khan & Ors.

05 Oct 2018 · J.R. Midha · 2018:DHC:6513

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the appeal by reducing non-pecuniary damages in a motor accident claim while upholding loss of dependency compensation based on eyewitness evidence and Supreme Court guidelines.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor vehicle accident compensation loss of dependency non-pecuniary damages

New Era College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6520

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE's refusal to grant recognition for B.Ed courses based on a Haryana state ban, upholding the Supreme Court's ruling validating such regulatory decisions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition of teacher education institutions ban on B.Ed courses State of Haryana

Balaji College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6521

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE's rejection of B.Ed recognition based on Haryana's ban, upholding the Supreme Court's decision that such administrative regulation is not subject to judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education B.Ed recognition State of Haryana ban teacher education institutions

Mohinder College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6523

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE's refusal to grant recognition to a B.Ed college based on a State-imposed ban, upholding the Supreme Court's ruling deferring to regulatory policy decisions to maintain educational quality.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition of teacher education institutions ban on new B.Ed colleges State of Haryana

S. K. Diploma Ind Education College v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6522

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE's refusal to grant recognition for B.Ed courses due to a State of Haryana ban, upholding the Supreme Court's ruling that such regulatory bans are legally sustainable.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition B.Ed courses State of Haryana ban

R.E.D College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education and Anr.

05 Oct 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:6519

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging NCTE’s refusal to grant recognition for B.Ed courses based on Haryana’s ban, upholding the Supreme Court’s ruling that such regulatory decisions are not subject to judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition of teacher education institutions ban on new B.Ed colleges State of Haryana