Delhi High Court
93,075 judgments
IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Co Ltd v. Indo-Rama Synthetics Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award applying the alternative output basis for loss of profits under a fire insurance policy, emphasizing limited judicial interference and the principle of plausible interpretation under arbitration law.
United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Shashi Bala & Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced the compensation in a motor accident claim by holding that actual salary as per salary certificate, not minimum wages of a graduate, must be used to compute loss of dependency, while affirming addition of future prospects.
Pranidhi Commerce Pvt Ltd v. Religare Finvest Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is validly appointed under the arbitration agreement, petitions under Section 11 for appointment of an arbitrator are not maintainable, and challenges to the arbitration clause must be raised before the arbitrator.
Ram Lal Kanojia v. The State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit for default due to the plaintiff's non-appearance and disposed of related interlocutory applications, allowing revival if the plaintiff seeks it.
SAS Arcadia Floors Allotees Welfare Association v. Sumel Heights Pvt Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court returned the plaint for presentation before the territorially competent District Court at Gurgaon, holding it lacked jurisdiction and leaving arbitration issues open.
Pranidhi Commerce Pvt Ltd v. Religare Finvest Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that once an arbitrator is validly appointed under an arbitration agreement, petitions under Section 11 for appointment of an arbitrator are not maintainable, and challenges to the arbitration agreement must be raised before the arbitrator.
Anil Juneja v. State
The High Court declined to quash the FIR and summoning order under Section 482 CrPC, holding that the petitioner has an alternate efficacious remedy before the trial court at the stage of framing of charge.
Raju Chauhan v. The State
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 506, 307, 308, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to end proceedings to secure justice and restore harmony.
Raju Chauhan v. The State
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under various IPC sections following an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process of law.
T K Punia & Ors v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Sections 420, 406, 409, 120-B, and 34 IPC based on a mediated settlement and compensation to the complainant, applying the principle from Gian Singh v. State of Punjab.
Vishnu Kumar Mishra @ Deepak Mishra & Ors. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement between neighbors, emphasizing the court's power to end criminal proceedings to secure justice and prevent abuse of process.
Ravinder Bhati v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 506 IPC based on an amicable settlement in a matrimonial dispute, holding that continuation of proceedings would be futile and against the ends of justice.
Nirmal Sharma & Ors. v. State (GNCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute due to an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile.
Maninder Singh Bansal & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute on the ground of amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the ends of justice.
Jaswant & Anr v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from a trivial dispute based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.
Jaswant & Anr v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Ors
The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from a trivial dispute based on an amicable settlement between parties, emphasizing the court's power to end criminal proceedings to secure justice and prevent abuse of process.
Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Amresh Khassa
The Delhi High Court upheld the method of assessing compensation for loss of homemaker services in motor accident claims based on minimum wages linked to educational qualification without deduction for personal expenses or addition for future prospects.
BHARTIYA LOK SURAKSHA SANSTHAN v. AJAI PRATAP
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal, holding that the Civil Court had jurisdiction to try the eviction suit as the rent was Rs. 5,000 per month, a factual finding upheld by concurrent findings of lower courts.
Jahangir Alam @ Mohd. Saleem v. State
The Delhi High Court held that an independent petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking concurrent sentences under Section 427 CrPC is not maintainable and such relief must be sought before trial or appellate courts.
Abhinav Chaudhary & Ors. v. Meha Joshi
The Delhi High Court held that contractual employees cannot be arbitrarily replaced by other contractual employees on substantially similar terms, restraining termination of petitioners' contracts and emphasizing adherence to Supreme Court precedents.