Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Director IHBAS & Anr. v. A K Roy & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Internal Complaints Committee is only an enquiry authority under the Sexual Harassment Act, the disciplinary authority is the Chief Secretary, and directed continuation of inquiry based on the original Show Cause Notice.
Poonam Rawat & Ors. v. Yogendra Saraswat & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards disqualifying the Board of a Multi-State Co-operative Society for failing to conduct timely elections as mandated by the MSCS Act and Bye-Laws, declaring the elections null and void.
Poonam Rawat & Ors. v. Yogendra Saraswat & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards disqualifying the Board of a Multi-State Co-operative Society for failing to conduct timely elections as mandated by the MSCS Act and Bye-Laws.
Arvinder Walia v. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a vehicle with laden weight under 7,500 kgs is a Light Motor Vehicle requiring only a non-commercial license, and insurer—not owner—is liable to pay compensation despite the driver holding two licenses.
Arvinder Walia v. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a vehicle with laden weight of 1540 kgs is an LMV not requiring a commercial license, and insurer—not owner—is liable to pay compensation despite the driver holding two licenses.
Arvinder Walia v. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a vehicle with laden weight under 7,500 kgs is an LMV not requiring a commercial license, and insurer’s liability to pay compensation cannot be avoided due to driver holding two licenses, thereby shifting compensation liability from owner to insurer.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Sudhakar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal by disallowing loss of love and affection and reducing funeral expenses, while maintaining loss of estate compensation and lowering interest rate to 9% per annum.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Sudhakar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation awarded in motor accident claims by disallowing loss of love and affection and reducing funeral expenses, while maintaining loss of estate compensation and lowering interest rate from 10% to 9% per annum.
Seema Sharma v. Reliance Gen Ins Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that negligence is not a factor in claims under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, set aside the dismissal of claims on that ground, and directed the Tribunal to reassess compensation accordingly.
Man Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is not taken and compensation not paid, and subsequent purchasers have locus standi to claim such lapse, without deciding title disputes.
Karuna Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to summon an additional witness under Section 311 Cr.P.C. in a cheque dishonour case, emphasizing the necessity of relevant evidence for a just decision.
Amar Singh v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is not taken and compensation not paid within five years, and subsequent purchasers have locus standi to seek such declaration.
DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. SUBHASH BHARDWAJ
The Delhi High Court upheld an injunction restraining the DDA from forcible dispossession without due process, dismissed the second appeal against the time-barred first appeal, and set aside trial court observations on property rights beyond the suit's scope.
Ravi Mohan Kaul v. State / Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging the demand for enhanced refundable security deposit for club membership upgradation, affirming the narrow scope of review and validity of amended club rules.
TELEVISION EIGHTEEN INDIA LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of writ petitions on tax issues covered by Supreme Court precedents, permitting petitioners to raise contentions before tax authorities.
N.K.PARWANDA v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX
The Delhi High Court held that translation services provided electronically to foreign clients qualify as export of customized electronic data and are eligible for deduction under Section 80HHE of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Raj Luxmi v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed admission of a physically handicapped NEET-qualified candidate to an MBBS course after denial by the medical college, affirming the candidate's entitlement under reservation laws.
Suresh @ Kala v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for murder based on credible eyewitness testimony of the deceased's father despite partial hostility and forensic discrepancies, dismissing the appellant's alibi and appeal.
Manju Gupta v. Pankaj Gupta & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a wife cannot claim right of residence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act in a property owned solely by her father-in-law where the husband has no legal interest.
Ashish Kumar Aggarwal v. Vakil Ahmed & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Metropolitan Magistrate lacks jurisdiction to entertain a complaint and direct investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. against a public servant without prior sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C., dismissing the petition challenging earlier orders.