Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Mahendra Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal, reducing compensation for a deceased housewife by applying the correct notional income and deductions, and modified interest to 9% per annum in line with Supreme Court precedents.
Mahesh Kumar v. National Insurance Company Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the motor accident compensation award of Rs. 11.3 lakh for death caused by rash and negligent driving.
Medical Council of India v. Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute
The Delhi High Court upheld that the Central Government's directions to the Medical Council of India to process a medical college's application for increased MBBS seats are binding, requiring MCI to treat the application as complete and grant reasonable opportunity, while affirming MCI's authority to reject applications with fundamental deficiencies.
Pawan @ Dabbal v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder under Section 302 IPC due to failure of the prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt, highlighting investigative lapses and unreliable evidence.
Punjab National Bank v. S.K. Finance Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's award of mesne profits with a 20% increase every three years, affirming judicial notice of rent escalation in urban commercial tenancies absent specific evidence.
Devender Kumar Sethi v. Sumitra
The Delhi High Court dismissed a non-party's application under Order I Rule 10 CPC as an abuse of process, affirming that only parties to a suit or appeal have locus standi to file applications therein.
Ashok Arora v. Dr. Nitin Misra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the suit for recovery of money was barred by limitation and that pendency of consumer forum proceedings without a money claim does not extend limitation under Section 14 of the Limitation Act.
M/S MODI INFOSOL PVT. LTD. v. SUKHDEV KAUR
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's award of mesne profits based on a reasonable enhancement of rent derived from a comparable lease deed, rejecting the tenant's appeal and application for additional evidence.
Nitesh Arora v. State Govt. of N.C.T. Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail and permitted the petitioner to travel abroad during investigation in a matrimonial dowry case, subject to conditions ensuring cooperation with the investigation.
Ajay Sharma @ Lucky v. The State Govt. of N.C.T.
The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to an accused on medical grounds due to lack of physiotherapy facilities in jail, emphasizing the right to adequate medical treatment while in custody.
Pratap Mehta v. State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the invalidity of elections held without proper notice and agenda under Bar Council of India Rules and directed fresh elections for the State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh's representative to the Bar Council of India.
Mahima Rathi and Sanjay Baniwal v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board
The Delhi High Court dismissed multiple writ petitions challenging orders of the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board, holding that the issues were already decided in an earlier connected case.
Tajuddin v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs registered against parties involved in a minor quarrel after they amicably settled their dispute voluntarily, holding that continuing criminal proceedings would not serve any useful purpose.
Chanakya Bhupen Chakravarti v. Moon Buildtech Pvt Ltd
The High Court of Delhi dismissed multiple criminal miscellaneous petitions as withdrawn upon the petitioners' request to withdraw them.
Ravinder Pal Singh Bawa v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal miscellaneous petitions and associated applications as withdrawn on the petitioner's request after hearing.
Bhawana Goel v. State of NCT of Delhi
Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications in a fraud case due to inconsistent and suspect claims of loan repayment by the petitioners.
Sujata Prakash v. Angad S. Batra
The court held that a lessee continuing to occupy leased premises must pay rent as per the lease agreement despite alleged misrepresentation about the property's commercial suitability.
Mahesh Kumar @ Maneesh v. Reena Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal challenging the Family Court's refusal to grant divorce on the ground of cruelty, holding that unsubstantiated allegations without specific evidence do not satisfy the legal threshold for cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Citicorp Business & Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Citi Group Inc & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the injunction against the appellants' use of the "CITI" and "CITICORP" trademarks, affirming trademark infringement and rejecting condonation of delay.
Citicorp Business & Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Citi Group Inc & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against an order attaching appellant's bank accounts for non-compliance with injunctions in a trademark infringement suit, holding that such orders under Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC are not appealable under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.