Delhi High Court
59,687 judgments
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. RAJ KUMAR
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for grievous injuries with permanent disability in a motor accident claim and denied insurer’s recovery rights due to the driver holding only a learner’s license.
Rajan Rao v. Ms. Anita Singhvi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a possession decree, granting the appellant limited time to vacate the premises subject to payment undertakings and warning of execution and contempt on default.
M/S SQUAR COMMUNICATIONS PVT LTD v. IGNOU UNIVERSITY & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that a suit under Order XXXVII CPC based on invoices is maintainable, and a sham defense does not entitle leave to defend without deposit of the claimed amount with interest.
Parmila Singh & Anr v. Ashok Saluja
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, holding that a registered sale deed proved by carbon copy with original seen and returned is primary evidence, and failure to challenge it by evidence or cross-examination precludes disputing title.
Sonu @ Munesh @ Mahesh v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted one appellant and modified the other's conviction from murder and dowry death to cruelty and abetment to suicide, emphasizing the necessity of clear medical evidence and proper investigation in dowry death cases.
Vijay Kumar v. State
Delhi High Court granted limited parole to a prisoner to perform a religious ceremony, balancing custodial obligations with cultural rights.
Indusind Media & Communication Ltd v. Acme Digicom Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restored a complaint under Section 138 NI Act dismissed for non-prosecution due to counsel's negligence, granting one final opportunity to lead evidence subject to costs.
Rajeshwar Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of petitions seeking compensation for duty on weekly offs, granting liberty to challenge the 1981 Government of India order governing compensatory leave and cash compensation.
KRISHNA DEVI AND ORS. v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to consider street vendors' applications on merits without rejecting them solely for non-vending at the time of survey, disposing of writ petitions without prejudice.
Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S Bharat Hotels Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of deemed dividend addition under Section 2(22)(e), clarified the allowance of deductions for provident fund and ESI contributions deposited within grace periods under Section 43B, and confirmed revenue expenditure deductions claimed by the assessee.
Sai Co-operative Group Housing Society Ltd. v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the North Delhi Municipal Corporation to demolish unauthorized constructions within Sai Co-operative Group Housing Society premises in accordance with law, allowing the writ petitions filed by the society.
Sai Co-operative Group Housing Society Ltd. v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed the North Delhi Municipal Corporation to demolish unauthorized constructions within Sai Co-operative Group Housing Society premises and prevent further encroachments.
Lata Rana v. D.A.V. Public School
The Delhi High Court held that teachers in private recognized schools are entitled to pay scale revisions under the 6th and 7th Central Pay Commissions on par with government employees, restricting arrears to three years due to delay.
Sandeep Soni v. Sanjay Roy & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that late Mrs. Kalyani Roy had absolute ownership of the property enabling execution of the Collaboration Agreement and appointed an Arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, limiting the Court's role to existence of arbitration agreement despite objections on fraud, registration, and stamp duty.
Priyanka Jain v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking transfer of investigation and arrest of accused in a dowry harassment case, holding that the investigation was fair, procedures were followed, and arrest was not mandatory.
Yogita Godara v. Food Corporation of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court upheld termination of an employee appointed under State OBC category for a Central Government reserved post, affirming that only Central OBC list candidates are eligible for such reservations.
Rohit Akka v. Central Board of Secondary Education and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed CBSE to correct the petitioner’s Class X certificate to reflect the birth certificate details, holding that the birth certificate prevails over conflicting affidavits and school records.
Havells India Ltd v. Arise India Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to Havells India Ltd against Arise India Ltd for infringement of registered design and passing off of ceiling fans.
Bhagwan Das @ Rahul @ Tunta v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for rape under Section 376 IPC, relying on consistent prosecutrix testimony corroborated by medical and DNA evidence, rejecting the defence plea of consensual relations and false implication.
Amarjot Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly registered and uncontested Will dated 14.06.2007 in favor of the petitioner appointed as executor.