Delhi High Court
82,660 judgments
Anil Kumar v. State of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 313, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce between the parties.
Gopal v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a formal settlement and peaceful reconciliation between the married parties.
Mohd Rafiq v. Smt Shanno
The High Court of Delhi dismissed the petition in default due to the petitioner's non-appearance and disposed of the pending application.
Deepak Sharma v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 364-A/34 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties, imposing costs on petitioners for use of State machinery.
RRB Energy Limited v. Vestas Wind Systems
The Delhi High Court held that serious allegations of fraud and forgery vitiate arbitration agreements, rendering disputes non-arbitrable and permitting civil court jurisdiction to grant declarations and injunctions against arbitration proceedings.
Radhey Shyam and Ors. v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking compensation for children drowned in open drains, holding no negligence by the government due to adequate safety measures and the applicability of doctrines limiting liability for trespassing children.
National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd. v. M/s Harjinder Singh Namdhari
The Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award granting rate escalation and idle labour claims, holding that contract clauses fixing rates until actual completion are binding and awards unsupported by evidence are unsustainable.
NATIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD. v. M/S HARJINDER SINGH NAMDHARI
The Delhi High Court set aside parts of an arbitral award granting enhanced rates and idle labour claims, holding that firm contract rates and evidentiary requirements must be strictly adhered to under the Arbitration Act.
Durg Pal v. State
The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC, reducing the sentence to eight years based on the absence of premeditation and intention to cause death.
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Hajra Khatoon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award including 30% future prospects addition based on Rs.5,200/- monthly income for the deceased driver, dismissing the insurer's appeal.
National Insurance Co Ltd. v. Geeta Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal and upheld the compensation awarded for death due to a motor accident, affirming the use of proved Income Tax Returns and rejecting reduction of loss of dependency despite assets left behind.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Shri Tinku @ Anil Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal against the compensation awarded for 30% permanent disability of a barber in a motor accident, affirming the quantum with minor adjustments.
Smt Nagina & Ors. v. Sh Pulta Ram & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation awarded for death in a motor accident by applying the correct multiplier and non-pecuniary damages as per Supreme Court guidelines, while upholding insurer's recovery rights.
Sapna & Ors. v. Yogender & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident death claim by relying on proved Income Tax Returns to determine income and applying Supreme Court guidelines for non-pecuniary damages.
ARMOUR SECURITY (INDIA) PVT LTD v. JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY
The Delhi High Court set aside a contract awarded in violation of tender eligibility conditions, clarifying that 'Autonomous Institutions' refers only to public entities, and directed a fresh tender process.
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the NPPA reviewing authority's order on drug price fixation under the repealed DPCO 1995 and remanded the matter for a reasoned decision considering the petitioner's claims under paragraph 8(4) of the DPCO 1995.
Vibhu Kalra v. Regional Passport Office, Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing issuance of a passport including the stepmother's name in place of the biological mother’s name based on consistent documentary evidence and caregiving circumstances despite absence of a registered adoption deed.
Joginder Pal Bhatia v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the life convictions of appellants for murder based on reliable eyewitness and circumstantial evidence despite investigative lapses.
Joginder Pal Bhatia v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld life convictions of appellants for murder based on reliable eyewitness and circumstantial evidence despite investigative lapses.
P C Bandivadekar v. State (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.
The High Court declined to quash a criminal complaint under Section 138 NI Act at the summoning stage, directing the petitioner to raise objections before the trial court at the framing of Notice under Section 251 Cr.P.C.