Delhi High Court
61,796 judgments
Kidi Devi & Ors. v. Mandeep Malhotra @ Monu & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation and interest in a motor accident claim by correctly applying the multiplier and awarding adequate non-pecuniary damages, directing payment to the widow via fixed deposit.
M/S NEW GROW SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (P) LTD v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court set aside a blacklisting order against a contractor for lack of a valid show cause notice, emphasizing the necessity of fair procedure before imposing such punitive administrative sanctions.
Nitya Electrocontrols Pvt. Ltd. v. Unique Engineers Private Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a winding up petition is maintainable where the debt is prima facie due and the dispute raised by the respondent is a sham, dismissing delayed claims of short supply and ordering payment of the admitted balance.
AI-RAWAS MINING CO. LLC v. ASA PORTFOLIO PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court admitted the company petition for winding up on the ground of undisputed default in payment, holding that the respondent failed to prove the debt was genuinely disputed.
Santosh v. Hori Lal
The Delhi High Court upheld the dissolution of marriage on grounds of mental cruelty and desertion, emphasizing that false allegations and baseless complaints constitute cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Abdul Rehman v. M/S Spearhead Digital Studio Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the plaintiff's ownership of a vehicle and the trial court's decree for recovery of its value with interest, modifying damages to interest, and affirmed the court's power to mold relief under Order VII Rule 7 CPC.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a recognized R&D Centre is entitled to weighted deduction under Section 35(2AB) of the Income Tax Act for all expenditure incurred, including prior to formal recognition, and set aside DSIR's exclusion of Rohtak Centre expenses from certification.
Eagle Hunters Solutions Limited v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the contract awarded to a security services provider for failing to comply with mandatory tender conditions requiring inclusion of all statutory liabilities in the bid.
Pamila Bakshi @ Sangeeta Bakshi v. Dhani Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation and interest in motor accident claims for death and injury, applying established Supreme Court precedents on non-pecuniary damages and multiplier for future loss of income.
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Robin @ Rohtash
The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation awarded to the claimant despite contributory negligence, balancing loss of earning capacity with negligence to dismiss the insurance company's appeal.
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Robin @ Rohtash
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award of Rs. 20.1 lakh, balancing contributory negligence against loss of earning capacity without enhancing the claimant's compensation.
Union of India v. Amit Parashar
The Delhi High Court upheld no fault liability under Section 124-A of the Railways Act, awarding enhanced compensation to a passenger injured while boarding a train, rejecting Railways' negligence defense.
Surinder Khanna v. Madan Lal
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal to remit the issue of vehicle ownership to the tribunal for fresh inquiry, directing the appellant to deposit awarded compensation with interest pending the outcome.
National Insurance Company Limited v. Sepoy Rakesh Kumar
Delhi High Court modified compensation in a motor accident claim by recalculating future loss of income based on gross salary, future prospects, and appropriate multiplier, enhancing the award and interest rate.
National Insurance Company Limited v. Sepoy Rakesh Kumar
Delhi High Court modified compensation in a motor accident claim by recalculating loss of future income based on gross salary with future prospects and increased interest to 9% per annum.
Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. v. Rasidan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the correct multiplier based on the higher age between the deceased and claimant, following binding Supreme Court precedent.
Madan Lal v. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
The court held that a deceased carrying goods in a goods vehicle is not a passenger violating insurance terms, and insurer cannot recover compensation from the owner when the accident was caused by driver negligence.
Naresh Bhardwaj v. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal for condonation of delay due to lack of due diligence by the appellant in prosecuting the application under Order IX Rule 13 CPC, thereby refusing to entertain the delayed appeal.
Pamila Bakshi @ Sangeeta Bakshi v. Dhani Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation awards and interest rates in motor accident claims, applying Supreme Court precedents on non-pecuniary damages and future loss of income calculations.
Pinki v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging termination of service on the ground that the petitioner’s community was not recognized as OBC under the relevant Government of India notification and Supreme Court precedent.