Delhi High Court

65,687 judgments

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Anand Singh v. Dr Pradeep Singhal & Ors

05 Jan 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:9119-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of a disciplinary order by the Medical Council of India due to failure of natural justice, holding that judicial review is maintainable despite a pending statutory appeal.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant natural justice disciplinary proceedings Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 show cause notice

Kumar Enterprises and Anr. v. Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd

05 Jan 2018 · Siddharth Mridul; Deepa Sharma · 2018:DHC:8776-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking refund of interest on pre-deposit amounts, directing petitioners to first approach the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition refund of interest pre-deposit Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal

Anita Langan v. Union of India & Anr

05 Jan 2018 · S. Muralidhar; I.S. Mehta · 2018:DHC:8668-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions challenging detention orders as infructuous after the Advisory Board favored the petitioners and the detaining authority revoked the orders.

constitutional petition_dismissed Advisory Board detention order preventive detention writ petition

T K Sabharwal v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.

05 Jan 2018 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2018:DHC:136

The Delhi High Court held that a clerical error causing wrongful rejection of an industrial plot application does not entitle the applicant to allotment at an earlier price, as allotment by draw of lots is a matter of chance and price is fixed at the time of allotment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant industrial plot allotment draw of lots clerical error eligibility

National Insurance Co Ltd v. Ram Babu & Ors.

05 Jan 2018 · R. K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:135

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal reiterating contributory negligence plea, following its earlier rejection of the same issue in a related appeal arising from the same accident.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim contributory negligence insurance liability motor vehicles act

ORIENTAL LONGMAN LTD. v. GULMOHAR PRESS P. LTD.

05 Jan 2018 · Najmi Waziri · 2018:DHC:139

The Delhi High Court held that the respondent's use of a phonetically similar mark infringed the appellant's registered trademark and passing off rights, granting a permanent injunction despite absence of fraudulent intent.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off likelihood of confusion intention to deceive immaterial

Hanuman Road Residents Welfare Association v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

05 Jan 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:133-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld NDMC's authority under the Master Plan to construct an electric sub-station within a reduced portion of a park, dismissing the residents' challenge to the land use change.

administrative appeal_dismissed Master Plan for Delhi (MPD-2021) Zonal Plan New Delhi Municipal Corporation electric sub-station

VAAAN INFRA PVT. LTD. v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

05 Jan 2018 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; A.K. CHALWA · 2018:DHC:132-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a conflict of interest clause barring consultants involved in preparatory technical studies from bidding in a public RFID toll system tender, emphasizing judicial restraint in reviewing technical tender conditions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant conflict of interest public procurement tender conditions judicial review

Chand Singh v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

05 Jan 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:131

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding the conviction and sentence for rash and negligent driving causing death under Sections 279 and 304A IPC, affirming the findings of the lower courts.

criminal appeal_dismissed rash and negligent driving Section 279 IPC Section 304A IPC fatal road accident

Mr. Mrinal Ranjan v. Airport Authority of India and Anr.

05 Jan 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:134

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking appointment on the ground of unexplained delay and laches, holding that delay of over six years without sufficient explanation bars discretionary relief even if similarly placed persons were appointed.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant delay and laches writ petition service appointment discretionary relief

Mukesh Kumar v. NDMC and Anr.

05 Jan 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:129-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to consider the petitioner’s application for vending rights on merits despite his absence during the survey, without prejudging the case.

administrative petition_dismissed Street Vendors Act, 2014 Town Vending Committee Article 226 Constitution of India street vending rights

Harinder Kaushik v. Union of India & Ors.

05 Jan 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:130-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court and possession is not taken, overruling deposit in treasury as valid payment.

property petition_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act 1894 Section 24(2) 2013 Act compensation payment deposit in court

Rakesh Mehra alias Nandu v. State

05 Jan 2018 · Mukta Gupta; Navin Chawla · 2018:DHC:128

The Delhi High Court delivered its judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 1132/2016 involving Rakesh Mehra alias Nandu, referencing the detailed order in a related appeal, without providing substantive details in the excerpt.

criminal Other Criminal Appeal Delhi High Court Rakesh Mehra State

Ruby Begum alias Rina Samina v. State (NCT) of Delhi; Rakesh Mehra alias Nandu v. State

05 Jan 2018 · Mukta Gupta; Navin Chawla · 2018:DHC:122-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for murder based on credible circumstantial evidence, reliable testimony of interested witnesses, recoveries at their instance, and application of Section 106 of the Evidence Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC Section 106 Evidence Act interested witnesses

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. M/S. Gracure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. & Anr.

05 Jan 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:123

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree in favor of the insured, holding that the limitation period excludes time spent in bonafide consumer proceedings and that the insurer failed to prove applicability of the exception clause to deny the theft claim.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14 Limitation Act insurance policy exception clause burglary theft claim limitation period exclusion

M/S Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd v. Babita Aggarwal

05 Jan 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:124

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bank's appeal, holding that without credible evidence, advance payment cannot be adjusted against rent arrears claimed by the landlord.

civil appeal_dismissed advance rent rent arrears landlord and tenant adjustment of rent

M/s Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. v. Ankur Aggarwal

05 Jan 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:125

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by M/s Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. in RSA 307/2016 in terms of a common judgment delivered in a related case.

civil appeal_dismissed appeal dismissal Delhi High Court RSA 307/2016 Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd.

M/s Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. v. Pushpa Aggarwal

05 Jan 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:126

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed by M/s Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. against Pushpa Aggarwal in terms of a common judgment delivered in a related case.

civil appeal_dismissed appeal dismissal Delhi High Court M/s Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. RSA 306/2016

Fakkar Mohammed & Anr. v. Union of India

05 Jan 2018 · S.P. Garg · 2018:DHC:127

The High Court allowed the appeal and awarded compensation to the appellants for the death of their son in a railway accident, holding that credible evidence established his identity and cause of death despite absence of a ticket.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 compensation death due to railway accident identity of deceased

M/S PVR LTD v. P.V.R & SONS ENGINEERS PVT LTD & ANR

05 Jan 2018 · Manmohan · 2018:DHC:120

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to withdraw a trademark infringement suit for re-filing in a court with proper territorial jurisdiction, extending interim protection temporarily.

civil appeal_allowed territorial jurisdiction trademark infringement permanent injunction passing off