Delhi High Court
101,749 judgments
Const Hanmant Dahiphale & Anr. v. Smt Alka Jain & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the truck driver's negligence but reduced the compensation by disbelieving the posthumous income tax return and recalculating loss of dependency accordingly.
Neelam Singh & Ors. v. Dolphin International & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by considering the deceased's actual salary and future prospects, rejecting deduction of employer's ex gratia payment.
Rishi Raj & Anr v. State
The Delhi High Court held that a Magistrate can direct further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC even after cognizance is set aside, and dismissed the petition challenging such an order as legal and within jurisdiction.
Chirag Textiles v. Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a customs appeal by reducing the pre-deposit requirement due to the appellant's financial hardship and partial deposit.
GE Capital Transportation Financial Services Ltd. v. Sanjay Patil
The Delhi High Court dismissed five petitions challenging the trial court's order returning complaints for lack of jurisdiction after the petitioner withdrew them unconditionally.
Kafil Ahmad v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court disposed of two criminal appeals by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related case without providing separate detailed reasoning.
Kafil Ahmad v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court disposed of two criminal appeals by referring to a detailed common judgment in a related case without passing separate orders.
MUKESH & ORS. v. STATE & ORS.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 452, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties and dismissed the State's application to recall the quashing order.
Vikas Harjai v. State GNCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging framing of charges under Sections 498A and 406 IPC, holding that sufficient prima facie material existed and detailed inquiry is not required at the charge-framing stage.
DAS PETROLEUM AND ANR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals against the withdrawal of writ petitions without liberty to refile but granted liberty to appellants to file fresh applications to address their grievances.
INDIA SME ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD. v. STATE & ORS.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring a complaint dismissed for non-prosecution due to the authorized representative’s failure to appear, emphasizing the duty of due diligence despite pending revision proceedings.
NVS Garg Automation & Controls v. M/S TRI NET SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, the court must appoint an arbitrator if an arbitration agreement and dispute exist, leaving issues like limitation and renewal to the arbitral tribunal.
JALPAC INDIA LTD v. SHARP INDUSTRIES LIMITED & ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal to deposit sale proceeds in Court but granted liberty to seek security pending disposal of execution objections.
State v. Mohinder Bajaj & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a sexual abuse case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt due to uncorroborated and contradictory sole testimony of the victim and delay in complaint.
SH v. K.L. Sharma
The Delhi High Court dismissed multiple writ petitions against NDPL on the ground of delay and laches, relying on the reasoning in a lead case.
Devender Singh v. Paramjeet Kaur
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of an ex parte divorce petition for failure to prove cruelty and unexplained delay in filing under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Tilak Raj Gogia v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award which rejected the petitioner’s claim for contract payment due to non-execution of work, upholding the award except for a small amount towards forfeited deposits with interest.
M/S SAI CONSULTING ENGINEERS PVT LTD v. RAIL VIKAS NIGAM LTD
Delhi High Court held that disputes over blacklisting under a contract with arbitration clause are arbitrable, affirmed its jurisdiction, rejected double jeopardy claim, and reduced a five-year ban to two years.
CIT v. Discovery Estates Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's deletion of additions made by the Assessing Officer for alleged suppression of sale consideration in real estate transactions, emphasizing the need for concrete evidence before rejecting declared sale prices.
Anil Singh v. Aarti Rani @ Seema
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's divorce petition on grounds of cruelty, holding that past acts of cruelty were condoned by resumption of cohabitation and vague allegations without particulars do not suffice for divorce.