Delhi High Court

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Chando Devi & Ors. v. Uttam Chand & Ors.

04 Feb 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:992

The Delhi High Court held that the death of a co-owner during appeal does not abate the appeal if other co-owners represent the estate, upheld the executing court's jurisdiction and rejected attempts to delay execution by demarcation or superstructure claims.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant abatement of appeal co-owners execution of decree Order XXII CPC

COWI India Pvt Ltd v. Pinnacle Air Pvt Ltd

04 Feb 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:849

The Delhi High Court held that a winding-up petition pending before it without irreversible steps can be transferred suo motu to the NCLT under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013, even without a formal application.

corporate other Significant winding-up petition transfer to NCLT Companies Act, 1956 Companies Act, 2013

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Dalvir Singh & Ors.

04 Feb 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:917

The Delhi High Court held that the notional income of a deceased homemaker for compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act must be at least the prevailing minimum wages, granted 40% future prospects, and upheld deductions for personal expenses, modifying the compensation award accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant notional income housewife compensation Motor Vehicles Act 1988 loss of dependency

Dhirendra Kumar Sinha v. Union of India and Anr

04 Feb 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:848-DB

The Delhi High Court held that recovery of Dearness Relief paid during re-employment is lawful where the pensioner misrepresented facts, denying him equitable relief under Rafiq Masih.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Dearness Relief Pension Re-employment Recovery of overpayment

Goodearth Bricks Pvt Ltd v. Movie Time Cinema Pvt Ltd

04 Feb 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:832

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to admit additional documents in a commercial suit due to the petitioner's failure to show sufficient cause for delay under Order 11 Rule 1 CPC as amended by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order 11 Rule 1 CPC Order 7 Rule 14(3) CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015 filing additional documents

Bharat Yatra Trust and Ors. v. H.N Sharma

04 Feb 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:815

The Delhi High Court held that leave to sue under Section 92 CPC must be expressly granted and cannot be presumed, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of maintainability where only one plaintiff survived.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 92 CPC leave to sue maintainability trust suit

Ramesh Shukla v. Anuradha Singh

04 Feb 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:817

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking early hearing of an appeal against a possession decree, holding that execution proceedings may continue pending the scheduled appellate hearing and that delay tactics are impermissible.

civil petition_dismissed early hearing application execution of decree possession suit arrears of rent

Satpal Khurana v. Beerwati

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:851

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order against the tenant, emphasizing the limited scope of revision jurisdiction under the Delhi Rent Control Act and granted the tenant additional time to vacate subject to conditions.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 revision jurisdiction eviction bona fide need

Jagdish Yadav v. New Delhi Municipal Council

04 Feb 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2025:DHC:821-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking possession of a shop allotted by NDMC, holding that the appellant's inordinate delay and failure to take timely legal action disentitled him from relief despite non-possession.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant possession delay and laches license fee renewal clause

Khalil Ahmad v. Jatin Sachdeva

04 Feb 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:816
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The Delhi High Court allowed phased release of compensation awarded in a motor accident claim, emphasizing the claimant’s right to access funds for daily needs despite free government medical treatment and absence of documentary proof.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Accident Claims Tribunal compensation release fixed deposit phased release

National Insurance Company Limited v. Amresh Rana; National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Krishan Lal Dhingra

04 Feb 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:807

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation awards in motor accident claims, ruling no contributory negligence by the deceased driver despite alleged invalid license, and affirmed the assessed notional income and interest rate.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim contributory negligence notional income driving license validity

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax - 1 v. M/s Chemester Food Industries Pvt. Ltd.

04 Feb 2025 · Vibhu Bakhrhu; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:634-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act for lack of territorial jurisdiction as the original assessment order was passed by the AO in Amritsar.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 260A Section 263 Assessment order

Sushil Sagar v. M/S Prabhdit Associates Pvt Ltd

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:791

The Delhi High Court allowed the tenant additional time to vacate shop premises subject to payment of user charges and compliance with conditions, dissolving interim protection upon default.

property appeal_allowed user and occupation charges eviction interim protection vacant possession

Nami Chand Jain v. Arun Grover & Anr

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:790

The Delhi High Court granted the tenant additional time to vacate commercial premises upon filing an undertaking, with interim protection conditional on compliance and landlords waiving claims for damages.

property appeal_allowed tenant eviction vacation of premises interim protection user charges

Surjeet Singh Bindra v. M/S Prabhdit Associates Pvt Ltd

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:789

The Delhi High Court allowed the tenant interim protection until 31.12.2025 subject to payment of Rs. 5,000 monthly user charges and compliance with conditions, failing which protection would be dissolved and possession recovered.

property appeal_allowed user and occupation charges interim protection tenancy eviction vacant possession

M/S K D R PVT LTD v. M/S PRABHDIT ASSOCIATES PVT LTD

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:788

The Delhi High Court directed the tenant to pay user and occupation charges during interim protection and vacate the premises by a fixed date, failing which interim protection would be dissolved.

civil appeal_allowed user and occupation charges interim protection eviction proceedings market rent

Ashok Kumar Chopra v. Hotel Zodiac Pvt. Ltd.

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:770

The Delhi High Court granted a conditional stay of eviction until 30.06.2025 subject to the tenant filing an undertaking to vacate the premises and comply with specified conditions.

civil appeal_allowed eviction order stay of execution tenant undertaking vacant possession

Ramjas Foundation v. Babbal Bhatia

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:768

The Delhi High Court recorded a settlement granting the tenant extended time to vacate premises subject to payment of use and occupation charges and compliance with an undertaking, staying eviction till 31.03.2026.

civil appeal_allowed eviction order tenant landlord use and occupation charges

Deepak Rathi & Anr. v. Shubham Jain

04 Feb 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:767

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection from eviction to tenants who undertook to vacate the premises by a specified date and comply with conditions, staying the eviction order subject to strict compliance.

property appeal_allowed eviction interim protection undertaking vacant possession

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Mamta Kumari & Ors.

04 Feb 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:761

The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded for death in a motor vehicle accident, affirming income assessment based on tax returns and rejecting insurer's claim that business continuation by claimant negated loss of dependency.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation loss of dependency income assessment