Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Ashwin Jawaharlal Mehta v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an order disposing a writ petition without notice to all respondents concerning disability rights in recruitment, remanding the matter for fresh hearing with proper notice and response.
ICON INDUSTRIES, UNITS-I & II v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE -1 NEW DELHI
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s appeal and held that Cenvat credit on countervailing duty paid inputs can be claimed if duty payment and use of inputs are established despite procedural irregularities and non-registration.
Shriram General Insurance Co Ltd. v. Raja
The Delhi High Court partially reduced and partially enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim, clarifying insurer's right to challenge quantum without Section 170 permission and refining assessment of functional disability and future prospects.
ICICI LOMBARD GENRAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. SAHID AHMED & ORS
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal in a motor accident claim by reducing compensation after disallowing future prospects and non-pecuniary damages, affirming vehicle involvement and awarding interest at 9% per annum.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Jyoti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer’s appeal in a motor accident claim by reducing future prospects addition to 40% and adjusting non-pecuniary damages in line with Supreme Court guidelines, thereby reducing the total compensation awarded.
Ajay Pal Khari v. Vijay Kumar & Anr
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying future prospects addition and increasing non-pecuniary damages, affirming negligence of the insured vehicle's driver.
Ajay Pal Khari v. Vijay Kumar & Anr
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying future prospects addition and increased non-pecuniary damages, affirming insurer's liability for rash and negligent driving of insured vehicle's driver.
United Electrical Industries Ltd v. Eppleton Engineers Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal directing the appellant to deposit 75% of the interest amount awarded under arbitration pending final adjudication of objections, affirming interim enforcement under the MSMED Act.
Ritu Saxena v. J.S. Grover and Another
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a suit for specific performance due to the plaintiff's failure to prove continuous readiness and financial capacity, emphasizing the court's discretion and the need for substantial acts and evidence in such cases.
Rahul Mavai v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed after six years of unexplained delay, holding that delay and laches disentitle a petitioner from discretionary relief under Article 226, and negligence of counsel alone does not excuse such delay without convincing proof.
Anish & Ors. v. The State (Delhi Admn.) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs arising from a minor quarrel between neighbors after an amicable settlement, emphasizing that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile and against the interests of justice.
Anish & Ors. v. The State (Delhi Admn.) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs arising from a neighborly quarrel after the parties amicably settled their dispute, emphasizing the court's power to end futile criminal proceedings to secure justice.
Pradeep & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord following a settlement between parties and the death of the complainant.
Satya Prakash @ Luv Kush v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a Section 308/34 IPC case, emphasizing cooperation with investigation and absence of premeditation.
Randhir Singh v. Satish Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a suit on the ground of res judicata, holding that a prior injunction suit's finding on title operates as res judicata in a subsequent suit where title is directly in issue.
The Karnataka Handloom Development Corporation Ltd. v. M/S S.L. Associates Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal and upheld the award of mesne profits with enhanced rent for unauthorized occupation after lease expiry without landlord's consent.
Saleem v. State; Akash v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of Akash for rape on juvenility grounds due to unchallenged documentary evidence of age, while upholding Saleem's conviction based on credible child victim testimony.
Tulsi Ram v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition of an alleged unauthorized occupant seeking protection from eviction from government land in the Yamuna river bed, holding that no legal right accrues from illegal occupation and eviction by DDA was lawful.
AIRWIDE CAR RENT PVT. LTD. v. SURENDER SINGH
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a counter-claim as barred by limitation, holding that a counter-claim is a separate suit subject to the Limitation Act.
Bhagat Singh & Anr v. Paltu Ram & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding the plaintiff's ownership and possession of the property based on family settlement and rejected the appellants' claim of ancestral rights lacking legal and evidentiary basis.