Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
Deepak v. State
The High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery under Section 394 IPC but set aside enhanced punishment under Section 397 IPC due to lack of medical evidence of stab injury and weapon recovery.
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Harjeet Singh & Ors.
The insurer is liable to pay compensation to third parties even if the driver lacked a valid licence, but can recover the amount from the insured or driver upon proving breach of policy conditions.
Tilak Raj v. Parvesh Sethi
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under the DRC Act, ruling that the statutory 15-day period for filing leave to contest cannot be extended and the Rent Controller lacks power to condone delay.
The Coca Cola Company & Anr. v. Narsing Rao & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Coca Cola against defendants using deceptively similar KELBY mark and bottle shape infringing the registered KINLEY trademarks and trade dress.
Champa Devi v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that an accident occurring while a passenger is boarding a train being placed on the platform qualifies as an 'untoward incident' under the Railways Act, entitling the victim to compensation.
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD v. RAJ BALA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal denying liability on the ground of invalid driving licence due to failure to comply with procedural requirements and prove invalidity.
Raghav Bahl v. Commissioner of Income Tax Central Revenue Building
The Delhi High Court held that satisfaction under section 158BD must be recorded within the two-year block assessment period of the searched person under section 158BE(1), and failure to do so renders the assessment against third parties without jurisdiction.
Union of India v. Devki Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the Railway's appeal, holding that the respondents failed to prove the deceased was a bonafide passenger or that the fatal accident occurred on railway premises, thereby dismissing the compensation claim.
ARZ UNIQUE ENTERPRISES LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging mandatory facilities in five star hotel classification guidelines, holding that such policy decisions do not violate fundamental rights or directive principles and are not subject to judicial interference.
Kuldeep Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a policy limiting STD/ISD/PCO booth allotments to ten years, dismissed the writ petition challenging termination after expiry of the agreement, and directed reasonable accommodation for physically handicapped persons.
Trilochan Singh Bhatia v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a policy limiting STD/ISD/PCO booth allotments to ten years, dismissed the writ petition challenging termination after agreement expiry, and directed reasonable accommodation for physically handicapped persons.
Vineet Kumar Sharma v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Railway Board's policy limiting STD/ISD/PCO booth allotments to ten years, dismissed the writ petition challenging termination after expiry of agreement, and directed allocation of vacant booths to physically handicapped persons in accordance with policy.
Amarjeet Kaur v. State
The Delhi High Court directed police to establish personal contact with life convicts pending appeal to ensure their presence and proper listing, emphasizing procedural safeguards for judicial efficiency.
Bank of Baroda v. BOB Employees Union
The Delhi High Court set aside the Industrial Tribunal award holding that the Bank's circular including special allowance in pay fixation was lawful and procedural defects in Section 9A notice did not invalidate the change absent prejudice.
Geeta Pal v. Kashmir Khan
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking enhancement of compensation in a motor accident claim, upholding the Tribunal's income assessment based on minimum wages due to lack of proof of actual income.
ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. KUNWAR PAL SINGH
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal and upheld the award granting 50% future prospects on minimum wages for a young deceased, relying on Supreme Court precedents.
Amar Singh Sharma v. Ganga Ram Sharma & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking transfer of a suit on grounds of petitioner’s ill health, holding that inconvenience alone does not justify transfer against administrative orders.
M/S Cottage Industries Exposition Ltd. v. MS Amritpal Kaur & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a monthly tenancy by notice and service of summons, dismissing the tenant's appeal and directing costs for frivolous litigation.
Major Saurbh Charan & Ors. v. Lt. Governor Delhi & Ors.
Delhi High Court held that candidates with equal points in school admissions must be treated equally by conducting a single draw of lots, striking down discriminatory provisions in the Inter State Transfer points scheme.
Sanjay v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions of five accused for train dacoity based on eyewitness identification and recovery of stolen mobile phones, while acquitting two others for lack of sufficient evidence.