Delhi High Court
71,673 judgments
Indera Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to submit a substantive representation for financial upgradation under the ACP Scheme and the respondents to decide it expeditiously, disposing of the writ petition without adjudicating on merits.
Kalu Ram Savariya v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner’s claim for ACP benefits in light of a prior Division Bench judgment and respond to his legal notice within twelve weeks.
Bikram Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider and decide the petitioner’s representation for ACP financial upgradation benefits in light of a prior Division Bench ruling.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd v. Gurcharan Kaur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an insurer can recover compensation paid if the driver lacked a valid licence, modified the compensation quantum and interest, and clarified principles on loss of dependency calculation.
Shree Cement Limited v. Trehan Farms Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
The High Court held that an arbitration clause does not bar the maintainability of a civil suit unless the defendant files a Section 8 application, and set aside the trial court's order rejecting the plaint without hearing the parties.
Nandroop v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the land acquisition appeal for enhanced compensation in line with the Supreme Court’s precedent, directing payment of higher compensation and statutory benefits to the appellant.
Prabhjinder Singh v. Swinder Kaur
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's suit and appeal for declaration of tenancy and injunctions, holding that he failed to prove tenancy rights and lacked locus to challenge his father's surrender of tenancy.
A C Jose v. Urmila Vikramjit & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding possession decree under Order XII Rule 6 CPC based on admitted oral tenancy and termination notice.
Gaurav Raheja & Ors. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Punjab National Bank v. Gopal Vasudeva
The Delhi High Court held that denial of legal representation to a bank employee during a departmental enquiry involving serious charges vitiated the enquiry and set aside his dismissal.
Blueberry Books & Ors. v. Google India Pvt. Ltd & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that Google India, RIMPL, and Amazon cannot be deleted as parties in a copyright infringement suit merely on jurisdictional grounds and must face trial on merits.
Surjit Singh Bhatia & Anr. v. Tej Raj Singh Goel
The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff failed to prove readiness and willingness for specific performance, dismissed the suit, but ordered refund of earnest money with interest due to defendant's failure to prove reasonable compensation.
Ram Lal Adlakha v. Govt. of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that the petitioner was not entitled to further financial upgradation under the ACP Scheme after receiving two such upgradations and that recoveries without show cause notice were impermissible.
Nand Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT), Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside a rape conviction due to inconsistencies in the prosecutrix's testimony and insufficient proof beyond reasonable doubt, emphasizing caution in relying solely on uncorroborated victim testimony.
Henry Thomas @ Sunder v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a father for sexually abusing his minor daughter, relying on credible victim and maternal testimony despite claims of false implication.
ICICI Bank Ltd. v. Saurabh Agarwal
The Delhi High Court held that a civil court has jurisdiction if any part of the cause of action arises within its limits and allowed ICICI Bank's appeal to proceed with the suit and appointed a receiver for vehicle repossession.
General Manager Rajasthan State Roadways Transport Corporation v. Prabha Devi
The court upheld the tribunal's finding that the RSRTC bus driver was negligent in a head-on collision caused during a traffic diversion, confirming compensation for death and injury claims.
M/S Katyal Transporter & Anr v. The New India Assurance Co Ltd & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's right to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner due to breach of insurance policy terms by operating without a valid permit.
M/S Katyal Transporter & Anr v. The New India Assurance Co Ltd & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurer's right to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner due to breach of insurance policy terms by operating without a valid permit.
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd v. Bhupender Kumar; Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd v. Rajesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court recalculated compensation for death of minor children in a motor accident using inflation-corrected notional income and apportioned liability due to contributory negligence, reducing insurer's payout accordingly.