Delhi High Court
68,862 judgments
Sonu Sardar v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction to entertain a writ petition challenging the President's rejection of a mercy petition, as the cause of action arose in Delhi, and dismissed the State of Chhattisgarh's plea to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
Harbhajan Singh v. Kuldeep Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court’s dismissal of the suit for declaration and injunction due to the appellant’s failure to prove forgery or ownership of the disputed property.
Vijay Kumar Rastogi v. UP State Roadways Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation awards to injured parties in a rash overtaking accident, rejecting contributory negligence and enhancing interest rate from 7% to 9% per annum.
Vijay Kumar Rastogi v. UP State Roadways Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation awards to injured parties in a rash overtaking accident, rejecting contributory negligence and enhancing interest rate on compensation.
Vijay Kumar Rastogi v. UP State Roadways Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the negligence finding against UPSRTC, affirmed compensation awards to injured claimants with minor modifications, and enhanced interest rate on the awarded compensation.
Vijay Kumar Rastogi v. UP State Roadways Transport Corporation
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's compensation awards to injured claimants in a vehicular accident, rejecting contributory negligence and enhancing interest rate from 7% to 9% per annum.
Naveen v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants in a chain snatching case due to inconsistent and unreliable prosecution evidence, granting them benefit of doubt.
M/S. LANCO-RANI (JV) v. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award due to an arbitrator's failure to disclose his engagement with a party during proceedings, constituting apparent bias under Section 12 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Geo Miller & Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited
The Delhi High Court held that Geo Miller, not being a party to the arbitration agreement, cannot independently invoke arbitration, dismissed its petitions, and vacated the interim stay on encashment of the bank guarantee by BUIDCO.
Shobha Kaur v. Central Bank of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking pension benefits on grounds of estoppel, delay, and laches where the petitioner had accepted provident fund benefits and failed to challenge removal from service timely.
Principal Commissioner of Income-Tax (Central) - I v. M/S. U. K. Paints (India) Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that the Assessing Officer must record satisfaction before rejecting an assessee's voluntary disallowance under Section 14A and applying Rule 8D, dismissing the Revenue's appeal against the ITAT order cancelling disallowance.
Sunnaren Seaways Inc. v. MSTC Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a Liberian company dissolved but subsequently revived could maintain execution proceedings to enforce an arbitral award, validating the authority of its Power of Attorney holder.
IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. RAJ KUMAR & ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded to the accident victim and allowed the insurer's appeal to recover the amount from the driver and owner due to the driver's lack of a valid licence.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Central Warehousing Corporation
The Delhi High Court reserved and delivered judgment in a writ petition filed by South Delhi Municipal Corporation against Central Warehousing Corporation concerning administrative matters.
UOI & Ors. v. Muneshwar Mahto
The Delhi High Court upheld the Railway Claims Tribunal’s award of compensation to the deceased’s father for death caused by accidental fall from a train under the Railways Act, 1989, dismissing the appeal challenging negligence.
Chief Manager, Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Kabita
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the motor accident compensation award, holding that liability was final and the compensation amount was just and reasonable.
Canara Bank v. Gulzari Lal Kwatra
The Delhi High Court held that an employee compulsorily retired before 1st November 1993 is not entitled to pension benefits under the 1995 Pension Regulations, setting aside the earlier order granting such benefits.
Sadbhawna Cooperative Group Housing Society Ltd. v. Arvind Kumar Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitration award affirming a member's entitlement in a cooperative society, holding that expulsion without following statutory procedures and Registrar's approval is invalid.