Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
Munna Lal and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order assigning seniority based on regularization date, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to their placement in the seniority list.
Ranjeet Singh v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against rejection of a suit for possession due to lack of cause of action and limitation, affirming that a plaintiff who sold the property cannot maintain possession suit after decades.
Deepak Tyagi v. Supreme Court Bar Association Multi-State Co-Operative Group Housing Society Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that disputes over membership status and transferring fees in a cooperative society fall within the Registrar's jurisdiction and declined to interfere with the ongoing election process, permitting the petitioner to contest the election upon payment of the prescribed fee.
Rajat v. The Secretary, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Government of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging admission stream changes due to the petitioner's suppression of facts and unclean hands, denying relief under Article 226.
Saket Shukla & Anr. v. Santanu Roy & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration Act to appoint an arbitrator and prima facie included a non-signatory investor as a party to arbitration, holding insolvency proceedings do not bar jurisdiction.
M. Sufian Siddiqui v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking directions for an independent security audit and enhanced security measures at IGI Airport, holding that such matters fall within the exclusive domain of statutory authorities and do not warrant judicial intervention.
Tril Roads Private Limited v. National Highway Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging forfeiture of bid securities by NHAI, holding that contractual disputes with alternate civil remedies do not warrant writ jurisdiction absent arbitrariness or violation of public law.
National Insurance Co Ltd. v. Nidhi Bhargava
Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation award by reassessing income based on pre-accident tax returns, adjusting multiplier application, and refining heads of damages for injured and deceased claimants.
Parvej & Ors v. The State & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs under serious IPC sections based on an amicable settlement, applying its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC after prima facie assessment of the case.
M/S AMBIENCE PVT LTD v. AMBIENCE REALTECH INDIA PVT LTD & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted permanent and mandatory injunctions restraining defendants from using the mark 'AMBIENCE' or deceptively similar marks, holding such use infringed the plaintiff’s registered trademark and caused likelihood of confusion.
National Insurance Co Ltd. v. Nidhi Bhargava
Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation by excluding post-accident income tax returns, applying correct multiplier, and removing overlapping heads of damages.
National Insurance Co Ltd. v. Nidhi Bhargava
The Delhi High Court modified the motor accident compensation award by recalculating income and dependency loss, removing overlapping heads of compensation, and adjusting amounts payable to the deceased's heirs and injured claimant.
Shiv Lal Paswan v. Harshit Nagpal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking enhancement of compensation in a motor accident injury claim, holding that addition towards future prospects is not warranted under the facts and applicable Supreme Court precedents.
TATA AIG GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. CHANDER MAITRA
Delhi High Court reduced compensation awarded for motor accident injury by reassessing functional disability and denied enhancement for future prospects, applying recent Supreme Court precedents on compensation and interest.
TATA AIG GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. CHANDER MAITRA
Delhi High Court reduced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing functional disability at 15%, denied future prospects addition, and increased interest to 9% per annum.
RMC Readymix (India) v. Tristar Global Infrastructure Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a winding up petition under the Companies Act, 1956 cannot proceed where a bona fide dispute exists and a civil suit is pending, directing the respondent to deposit part of the disputed amount to defend itself in the civil proceedings.
Central Electronics Ltd v. Amarwant Singh
The Delhi High Court held that test reports and payment details sought under RTI are not exempt as commercial confidence when no third party is affected, dismissing the petition challenging CIC's order for disclosure.
Phoenix Arc Private Limited v. Pawan Tanwar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition after respondent No.1 complied with the undertaking to hand over property possession and tendered an unconditional apology, while allowing respondent No.2 liberty to enforce a settlement through civil proceedings.
State v. Mohd. Furqan & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a rash and negligent driving case due to insufficient evidence identifying the driver beyond reasonable doubt.
Meena Chaudhary Sharma v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration to the petitioner for the estate of her intestate deceased brother, with no objections from other heirs.