Delhi High Court
59,406 judgments
Khemchand and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse if possession is not taken and compensation is not paid to landowners, applying Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act.
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Pooja & Ors.
The Delhi High Court applied the Supreme Court's Pranay Sethi principles to reduce compensation in a motor accident claim, affirming that future prospects apply universally including to self-employed persons and fixing reasonable non-pecuniary damages.
M/S SHREE GANESH METALS v. GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL AG & ANR
The Delhi High Court held that no valid arbitration agreement existed between the parties as the 2016 contract was unsigned and the arbitration clause was not clearly incorporated, thus refusing to refer the dispute to arbitration under Section 45 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
M/S KHEMWALS STORE & ORS v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that allotment of Fair Price Shop licences must comply with mandatory statutory criteria including financial capacity, directing reevaluation of selected candidates' financial standing without disturbing the overall selection.
J.H. Jewelers v. Umed Chindaliya & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of issues under Order 14 Rule 5 CPC to correctly frame joint and several liability of defendants including the bank for recovery of misappropriated funds.
Punjab National Bank v. Bharti Sehgal and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that civil courts lack jurisdiction under Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act to entertain suits challenging mortgage enforcement unless the secured creditor's actions are fraudulent, and directed the respondent to approach the Debt Recovery Tribunal for relief.
Suresh Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court, and a writ petition by one co-owner is maintainable on behalf of all co-owners.
M/S Mohandas V Rajani v. National Highways Authority of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petitions filed by M/s Mohandas V Rajani against the National Highways Authority of India.
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd v. Master Tehseem @ Ahsen & Ors.
Delhi High Court held insurer liable to pay compensation but allowed recovery against owner and driver for breach of insurance policy due to commercial use of a private vehicle, and reduced interest rate from 12% to 9% per annum.
Yuvraj & Ors. v. Ramu Verma @ Rahul & Anr.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim, held the insurer liable despite invalid driving licence, and applied future prospects in loss of dependency calculation.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Rama Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially allowed the insurer's appeal to reduce compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by applying the Supreme Court's Pranay Sethi judgment on future prospects and non-pecuniary damages.
IJM Corporation Berhad v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
Interest on VAT refunds under the Delhi VAT Act accrues from the date the refund becomes due after the statutory processing period, not from the date of filing the return.
IJM Corporation Berhad v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
Interest on VAT refunds under the Delhi VAT Act is payable from the date the refund becomes due after the statutory processing period, not from the date of filing the return.
IJM Corporation Berhad v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
The Delhi High Court held that interest on VAT refunds under the Delhi VAT Act is payable from the date the refund becomes due after the statutory processing period, not from the date of filing the return.
IJM Corporation Berhad v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
The Delhi High Court held that interest on VAT refunds accrues from the date the refund becomes due after the statutory processing period under Section 38(3)(a), not from the date of filing the refund claim.
IJM Corporation Berhad v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes
The Delhi High Court held that interest on VAT refunds accrues from the date the refund becomes due after the statutory processing period, not from the date of filing the return.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Hadeesun Nisha & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a review petition enhancing motor accident compensation by including 40% future prospects of income increase following the Supreme Court's ruling in National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Pranay Sethi.
Ram Niwas Tyagi v. Surjeet Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for permanent disability in a motor accident claim, directing the insurer to pay additional amount for loss of amenities of life.
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Premo and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer whose policy was cancelled due to non-payment of premium is not liable to indemnify but must pay compensation initially to claimants with a right to recover from the driver and owner.
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Premo and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer not liable due to policy cancellation must still pay compensation initially to claimants with rights to recover from driver and owner.