Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Nishu Jha v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking correction of the admission year in academic records, holding that the original admission year remains valid despite re-admission under university regulations.
Archana Saini v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to execute the Supplementary Lease Deed within eight weeks after the petitioner deposited the requisite amount, enforcing the authority's legal obligation.
Seema Jain v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-59(1), New Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the addition of Rs. 1 crore under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, holding that the loan from a shell company was a sham accommodation entry and the appellant failed to prove its genuineness.
Prerna Seemar Kalra v. Pramod Anand and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for impleadment in a suit for declaration of ownership based on an Agreement to Sell and related documents, holding such a suit not maintainable without title documents and emphasizing judicial economy.
Sumeet Saluja v. A.K. HAB Europe BV & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a Director jointly liable under a money decree cannot challenge the decree's merits in execution proceedings and that orders dismissing objections under Section 47 CPC are not appealable.
Arjun Thapan v. Anita Thapan
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of objections to execution of a maintenance order and issuance of arrest warrants against the petitioner, holding such execution orders interlocutory and not subject to appeal under the Family Courts Act.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Dinesh Sharma
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a trainee pilot permanently unfit due to accident injuries, affirming loss of career prospects despite absence of formal disability certificate.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Dinesh Sharma
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for loss of career prospects of a trainee pilot permanently unfit due to accident, rejecting insurer's plea for reduction.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Brijk Kishore Mishra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal for recovery rights but allowed the injured's appeal to enhance compensation and interest in a motor accident claim, emphasizing reliance on properly exhibited evidence and Supreme Court guidelines on future prospects and interest.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Brijk Kishore Mishra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal for recovery rights but enhanced the injured's compensation and interest rate in a motor accident claim, applying Supreme Court precedents on future prospects and interest.
Master Ankit Sharma v. Harish Batra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation and interest awarded to a minor injured in a vehicular accident, affirming that loss of future earning capacity for minors should be assessed on notional income with interest at 9% per annum.
Brij Lal Verma v. Man Mohan Singh & Anr.
Delhi High Court allowed partial enhancement of compensation in a motor accident claim based on additional medical evidence and loss of income, increasing interest rate to 9% per annum.
Neeraj @ Rinkle & Anr. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for culpable homicide not amounting to murder but reduced their sentences to the period already undergone, emphasizing reliable eyewitness identification and medical evidence despite absence of Test Identification Parade.
H. V. Dasan and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioners' claim for pay parity with higher grades, holding that pay scale revisions reflecting differing duties and qualifications do not violate Article 14 and that the Government is not bound by all Central Pay Commission recommendations.
National Highway Authority of India v. Afcons Infrastructure Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award holding that the Engineer's Final Payment Certificate is final and binding on the Employer under the contract, dismissing the petition challenging the award.
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. M/S GARG BUILDERS
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for lack of evidence and reasoning, emphasizing that arbitrators must base awards on material record and comply with court directions on remand.
M/S HLL Lifecare Ltd. v. M/S Happy Electricals
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the Patna High Court alone had jurisdiction as the seat of arbitration was not fixed in Delhi and a prior petition was filed there.
Sh. Daryao Singh Saini v. The Chief Secretary Govt. of NCT & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging denial of salary during a vigilance-related delay in re-employment, holding that re-employment is not a right and is subject to conditions including vigilance clearance and age limits.
Raj Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for enhancement of land acquisition compensation due to inordinate delay and refused to condone the delay, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation laws.
Indraj @ Inder Sain v. Murti Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a registered partition deed as conclusive evidence of partition, dismissing the appellant's claim to a share in the suit property absent proper challenge to the deed.