Delhi High Court
36,666 judgments
The National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Amarjeet Kaur & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld compensation awarded to the widow of a deceased driver, holding the insurer liable despite the registered owner's prior death and non-transfer of the insurance policy.
Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board v. Pranzull Verma
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that the respondent's claim was not time-barred and the award did not suffer from any patent illegality or jurisdictional error.
Mohd. Saleem v. Jaspreet Puri
The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of the written statement under Order VI Rule 17 CPC to incorporate subsequent events including a separate suit and criminal complaint, imposing costs on the petitioner.
Sh. Rajesh Kumar & Anr. v. Smt. Dharam Kumari @ Pooja
The Delhi High Court allowed defendants to clear unpaid costs and granted them an opportunity to cross-examine the plaintiff's witness, emphasizing procedural fairness and discretion in civil trials.
Suresh Babu v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking protection from eviction due to the petitioner's suppression of prior orders and litigation history, holding that such concealment renders the petition not maintainable.
Hansraj Beneewal & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
The writ petition filed by the petitioners was dismissed as withdrawn after their grievance was resolved.
Dinesh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to constitute a Medical Board to assess the petitioner's medical category within six weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.
Dimple Gupta v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a natural guardian's appeal permitting the sale of minor children's property shares under statutory provisions, emphasizing the welfare of minors and safeguarding sale proceeds.
Shiv Mohan & Ors. v. Umed Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a revision petition against setting aside of suit abatement, directing parties to avoid unnecessary adjournments and ensuring expeditious trial.
R.C. Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 32, Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that reopening of income tax assessments under Section 153C requires incriminating material bearing on income for relevant years, and mere seizure of accounted goods is insufficient to sustain such proceedings.
Shri Krishna Sales v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Service Tax and Others
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte GST demand order due to ineffective communication of the show cause notice and directed fresh adjudication with personal hearing, subject to the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of extension notifications.
State Bank of India & Ors. v. Ajay Kuhar Gulati
The Delhi High Court set aside the quashing of departmental inquiry for failure to consider document relevance and remanded the matter for expeditious fresh adjudication.
Union of India & Anr. v. Sh. Raj Pal Singh Rana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order directing pension benefits based on combined service, emphasizing that all pleas must be raised before the Tribunal and refusing to interfere without error on record.
Saroj Mehndi v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 49.1 & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act issued beyond the prescribed limitation period, after applying statutory extensions and judicial exclusions, is invalid and quashed the impugned notice.
M/S Diploma Engineers v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of a contractor’s renewal application for lack of proper notice and natural justice, directing reconsideration in light of pending arbitration proceedings.
Jitender & Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC in a matrimonial dispute due to compromise and dissolution of marriage, holding that criminal proceedings need not continue when parties have settled amicably.
Capital Ventures Pvt Ltd v. Registrar of Trademarks
The Delhi High Court held that the word 'PARLIAMENT' is a common noun not prohibited under the Emblems and Names Act, allowing registration of trade marks containing it and setting aside refusals under Section 9(2)(d) of the Trade Marks Act.
Shabana v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious onboarding of IT intermediaries onto the SAHYOG portal for lawful data disclosure and content removal, while deferring adjudication of X Corp.'s challenge to the portal's validity.
Meenakshi Arya v. Shalini Rajpal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that a landlord can terminate a commercial lease after the lock-in period by giving two months' notice, and damages for unauthorized occupation apply only after the full tenancy term expires, setting aside daily damages awarded from suit filing date.
Naveen Vedi v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court refused to stay disciplinary proceedings before the General Security Force Court pending a statutory appeal under Section 117 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968, while granting liberty to the petitioner to raise all issues before the GSFC.