Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Urmila Rani v. Manjit Kaur & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, an insurance company is not liable for penalty under Section 4-A unless the insurance policy expressly covers such liability, and thus upheld the penalty against the employer.
C.J. International Hotels Ltd. v. Hotel Mazdoor Union
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction restraining an unrecognized trade union and its members from entering a 5-star hotel premises and conducting disruptive activities, holding that such actions unlawfully interfere with business operations despite fundamental rights claims.
Sanjay v. Ajit Singh Bajaj
The High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of applications under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC, holding that mixed questions of fact and law including limitation cannot be decided without trial and the plaint disclosed a cause of action.
M.D., Punjab State Bus Stand Management Company Ltd v. Bindu
The Delhi High Court set aside a motor accident compensation award for failure to frame issues and discuss negligence, remanding the matter for a fresh enquiry.
Raju v. State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of rape charges due to inherent improbabilities in the prosecution's case, contradictions in witness testimonies, and lack of supporting medical evidence, granting benefit of doubt.
R.K. Kwatra v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed a delayed and maliciously instituted FIR filed as a counterblast to an earlier case, emphasizing the Court's power to prevent abuse of the criminal justice process.
Bhule Bisre Kalakar Co-operative Industrial Production Society Ltd. & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to consider residents' representations on eligibility and redevelopment plans ensuring compliance with the Master Plan and lawful, voluntary relocation without restraining the redevelopment project.
Cargill India Pvt Ltd v. Quality Agro Mills Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Cargill India Pvt Ltd against Quality Agro Mills Pvt Ltd for infringement and passing off of the registered trademark "NATUREFRESH" in relation to food products.
M/S GLYPH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court held that the CESTAT retains appellate jurisdiction under Section 86 of the Finance Act, 1994, over refund and rebate claims despite the 2012 amendment incorporating Section 35EE of the Central Excise Act into Section 83.
Ram Lal & Ors. v. Ramkesh Gupta and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and awarded compensation under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, holding that proof of accident involving the vehicle suffices for compensation without establishing negligence.
Rajender Prasad Gupta v. Rajeev Gagerna
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming bona fide need for possession for a landlord’s professional daughter and denying leave to defend to the tenant.
Yogesh Sharma v. Shyam Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by adding 50% towards future prospects and awarding damages for disfigurement and future medical treatment to a 32-year-old driver with 40% permanent disability.
Commodore T S Khurana & Anr. v. Vice Admiral I S Khurana (Retd.)
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a holograph Will executed by a deceased with testamentary capacity, holding the disputed property as self-acquired and dismissing the plaintiffs' suit for partition.
Hari Om Maheshwari v. M/S. GE CAPITAL TRANSPORTATION FINANICAL SERVICES LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that a final arbitration award operates as res judicata and bars subsequent litigation on the same issues, including in cases involving contingent contracts under Section 35 of the Contract Act.
Jaswant Singh v. Atma Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's suit for specific performance due to failure to prove payment of balance sale consideration and assignment of rights to a third party, emphasizing proper pleadings and readiness to perform contractual obligations.
Purform Limited v. OK Play India Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act directing return of proprietary moulds to the petitioner through its authorized representative and restrained the respondent from manufacturing pending arbitration.
Sonu @ Ranjha v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal appeal of Sonu @ Ranjha by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related case.
Gurmeet Singh @ Situ v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal appeal of Gurmeet Singh @ Situ by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related case.
Shravan @ Sonu v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed the criminal appeal of Shravan @ Sonu by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related case.
Juber Khan @ Guddu v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of three appellants for armed robbery under Sections 392 and 397 IPC but acquitted one appellant due to insufficient evidence and benefit of doubt.