Delhi High Court

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ICICI BANK LTD v. GAGANDEEP KAUR

15 Sep 2016 · Jayant Nath · 2016:DHC:6528

The High Court held that a trial court cannot conduct a preliminary inquiry into the merits before issuing summons and set aside the order refusing summons in a loan recovery suit, while appointing a receiver for the secured vehicle.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Summons Preliminary inquiry Loan recovery suit

ICICI BANK LTD v. PRAKASH SHARMA

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6522

The High Court held that a trial court must issue summons before examining merits and set aside the order conducting a preliminary inquiry in a loan recovery suit, appointing a receiver to safeguard the secured asset.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Summons Preliminary inquiry Loan recovery suit

ICICI BANK LTD v. KAMAL

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6523

The High Court held that a trial court cannot conduct a preliminary merit-based inquiry before issuing summons and directed issuance of summons and appointment of a receiver in a loan recovery suit.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Order 5 Rule 1 CPC Order 7 Rule 11 CPC Summons

ICICI BANK LTD v. BASANT KUMAR ARYA

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6510

The High Court held that trial courts must issue summons upon suit institution without conducting preliminary jurisdictional inquiries, setting aside the trial court's order that delayed summons issuance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code issuance of summons territorial jurisdiction judicial discretion

ICICI BANK LTD v. AMRAPALI TIWARI

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6511

The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's procedural order and directed it to issue summons and proceed with the suit in accordance with the Civil Procedure Code.

civil petition_allowed Civil Procedure Code trial court order summons procedural compliance

ICICI BANK LTD v. SHREE BHAGWAN & ORS.

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6513

The High Court held that a trial court cannot conduct a preliminary inquiry into the merits before issuing summons and set aside the impugned order, directing summons issuance and appointing a receiver over the hypothecated vehicle.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Order 7 Rule 11 CPC Summons Preliminary inquiry

Oriental Insurance Company Ltd v. Jayawati & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6493

The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's liability to pay compensation for death despite alleged policy cancellation due to invalid intimation and affirmed inclusion of future prospects in compensation calculation.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant insurance policy cancellation compensation future prospects loss of dependency

Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajesh Kumar & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6494

The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded for permanent disability in a motor accident claim, set aside penal interest due to pending appeal, and issued directions for safeguarding the awarded amount.

civil appeal_partially_allowed compensation motor accident functional disability future prospects

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Rekha & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6495

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the appeal reducing the compensation awarded for death due to contributory negligence of the deceased in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_allowed Significant compensation contributory negligence loss of dependency Motor Vehicles Act

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Vikas Gautam

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6496

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the appeal to reduce an excessive motor accident compensation award from Rs.31.49 lakh to Rs.26 lakh with interest, affirming the court's power to moderate compensation based on injury severity and disability.

civil appeal_allowed compensation loss of future income permanent disability motor accident claim

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Anit Chauhan

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6498

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the compensation awarded for grievous injuries and permanent disability, holding the amount just and reasonable.

civil appeal_dismissed compensation Claims Tribunal permanent disability loss of income

Kusum Devi & Ors. v. Shweta Kumari & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6499

The Delhi High Court apportioned compensation awarded for a fatal motor accident between the widow and mother of the deceased, excluding siblings from entitlement, and directed regulated disbursement through fixed deposits.

civil appeal_allowed Motor Accident Claim Compensation Distribution Dependents Widow Entitlement

New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Madhu Saini & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J.R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6491

The Delhi High Court upheld the Claims Tribunal's compensation award based on the deceased's proved income and future prospects, dismissing the insurer's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed compensation motor accident claim loss of dependency future prospects

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Reena Devi & Ors.

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6492

The Delhi High Court partially allowed the appeal in a motor accident claim by reducing compensation for loss of love and affection while upholding the rest of the award based on actual income and future prospects, clarifying that minimum wages are not mandatory for compensation calculation.

civil appeal_partially_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation loss of dependency future prospects

ICICI BANK LTD v. RAHUL

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6512

The Delhi High Court set aside the trial court's procedural order and directed adherence to the Civil Procedure Code for proper adjudication of the suit filed by ICICI Bank.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code trial court order summons procedural irregularity

Viom Networks Limited v. Videocon Telecommunications Limited

15 Sep 2016 · Manmohan Singh · 2016:DHC:6488

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator on behalf of the respondent under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, directing constitution of a three-member arbitral tribunal to adjudicate disputes arising from telecom infrastructure agreements.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Appointment of arbitrator Arbitral tribunal

Col. A.S. Butalia & Ors. v. M/S Superior Films Pvt. Ltd.

15 Sep 2016 · Jayant Nath · 2016:DHC:6514

The executing court cannot go behind a decree lacking property dimensions but may adjudicate execution disputes by framing issues and leading evidence under Section 47 CPC to ensure proper execution.

civil other Significant execution of decree Order 23 Rule 3 CPC Section 47 CPC possession

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Deepak

15 Sep 2016 · J. R. Midha · 2016:DHC:6497

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Claims Tribunal's award of compensation for grievous injuries in a motor accident, holding the amount just and reasonable.

civil appeal_dismissed motor accident claim compensation Claims Tribunal grievous injuries

ICICI BANK LTD v. SUMIT JAIN

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6517

The High Court held that trial courts must follow the exhaustive procedure under the Civil Procedure Code and cannot conduct unauthorized inquiries before issuing summons, setting aside the trial court's order and directing issuance of summons.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Summons Territorial Jurisdiction Loan Recovery Suit

ICICI BANK LTD v. SATVEER SINGH

15 Sep 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 2016:DHC:6521

The High Court set aside the trial court's procedural order and directed issuance of summons and adherence to the Civil Procedure Code in suit adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Civil Procedure Code Summons Trial court order Quashing