Delhi High Court
71,423 judgments
HERO ECO TECH LTD & ORS. v. HERO CYCLES LTD. & ANR.
The Delhi High Court refused to grant interim injunction restraining use of the 'HERO' trademark outside specified territories pending arbitration, allowing limited participation in the China fair with disclaimers.
M/S. S.K. Metal & Co. v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court held that importers remain liable to pay demurrage and related charges despite ultimate validation of detained goods, and Customs authorities cannot compel carriers to waive such charges absent mala fide conduct.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Bimla Goyal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal against a motor accident compensation award, upholding the use of Income Tax Return for income proof and a one-fourth deduction for personal expenses.
Indraj Singh v. Oriental Insurance Company & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside insurer’s recovery rights against the vehicle owner, holding that due diligence in verifying the driver’s valid license negates breach of insurance policy terms.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Kishan Chand and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal denying liability on the ground of invalid driving license, holding that absence of conclusive proof of invalidity and lack of specific policy stipulation preclude denial of compensation.
Future Generali India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Babu Lal and Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation in a motor accident claim by applying the correct multiplier based on the deceased's actual age, modifying the tribunal's award accordingly.
Sant Kumar Bhardwaj & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC upon amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Sumit Kumar v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
The Delhi High Court held that a student who fails to withdraw admission in the prescribed manner and time is not entitled to a fee refund if the seat remains vacant after the second counselling.
Vinod Kapoor & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on a mutual settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Sagar Gambhir v. Shri Sukhdev Singh Gambhir and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for partition of alleged HUF properties due to failure to plead and prove the existence of an HUF and its properties in compliance with legal requirements post-Hindu Succession Act, 1956.
Jitender Singh Sherawat & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing prevention of abuse of process and securing ends of justice.
Kuldeep @ Deepak & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable dowry-related FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's inherent power to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice in matrimonial disputes.
Ramandeep Singh & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on a mutual settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.
Anita @ Ruby v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 21(c) NDPS Act for possession of heroin, ruling that minor procedural lapses and delay in sending samples to FSL do not vitiate the prosecution case if the chain of custody is intact and no tampering is shown.
K.S. Bist v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that the claim for pay revision and arrears was barred by limitation under Section 21 of the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985, regardless of the merits.
P. C. Meena v. North DMC and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the dismissal of a contempt petition, holding that subsequent directions modified earlier orders and repetitive contempt petitions are not maintainable.
Angoori Devi v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the murder conviction of the brother-in-law in a dowry death case due to unreliable dying declaration and lack of specific evidence implicating him.
K. Parama Sivan v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that CISF personnel permitted to live outside official accommodation without government quarters are entitled to House Rent Allowance for the relevant period, directing payment with interest if delayed.
G. Sreenivasa Rao v. Union of India & Anr
The Delhi High Court directed CISF to pay House Rent Allowance to personnel permitted to live outside official accommodation but not provided government housing, following settled legal precedent upheld by the Supreme Court.
Alka Sangita Kujur v. Union of India & Anr.
Delhi High Court directs CISF to pay House Rent Allowance to personnel permitted to live outside official accommodation but not provided government housing, following binding precedents affirmed by the Supreme Court.