Delhi High Court
103,789 judgments
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Amaratta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award holding the registered owner vicariously liable for compensation in a motor accident involving a stolen vehicle with fake documents, dismissing the insurer's appeal.
Krishna Devi v. State & Anr.
The High Court held that a Magistrate can summon accused police officials despite a police closure report, restoring the summoning order quashed by the Sessions Court.
Pradeep Kumar Chawla v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction under the NDPS Act but reduced his sentence from 20 to 12 years imprisonment considering mitigating factors and precedents.
Ravinder Singh v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the petitioner’s dismissal from ITBP for unauthorized absence and loss of arms, holding the disciplinary action and penalty as justified and proportionate.
Chander Shamsher Singh v. Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking appointment on the ground that the petitioner failed to meet the prescribed minimum salary and experience criteria and did not submit the required experience certificate.
Times Internet Ltd. v. M/S Indaitimes.com & Another
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Times Internet Ltd. against defendants for infringing its registered trademark and domain name "indiatimes.com" by using the deceptively similar domain "indaitimes.com".
R.K. Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that employees transferred from Central Government service are entitled to subsequent pension scheme benefits if not informed of their option to switch from CPF, and delay cannot bar such claims if pursued diligently.
Rajendra Nath Chopra & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of V.K. Kalra under Sections 498A and 304B IPC due to insufficient evidence of his involvement in dowry-related cruelty leading to the deceased's suicide.
Jitender Singh v. Subroto Mitra & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition as not pressed after the penalty underlying the petition was set aside by a review order.
Jeet Kumar Sohra v. Sunita Gupta
The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition directing the petitioner to cooperate and complete the pending enquiry within three months.
KINDER CHATTERJEE v. SOPHIA SALEEM @ SONALI CHATTERJEE
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition as not pressed after the petitioner chose to withdraw it and pursue custody remedies separately.
HCL INFOSYSTEMS LTD v. SAP INDIA PVT LTD
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after party-nominated arbitrators failed to agree on the presiding arbitrator.
MIS R.R.FOOTWEAR PVT. LTD v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the refusal of a liquor vending license, directing the petitioner to pursue the statutory appeal remedy under Section 72 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009.
Gaurav Nijhara v. Indira Gandhi National Open University
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition and set aside the rejection of admission to a medical course after eligibility criteria were amended and the candidate's admission approved by the competent authority.
Devesh Rai v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging an alleged fee hike after the respondent clarified that no increase was made for the academic session 2012-13.
Uzzal Krishna Mandal v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition after the Indian Embassy at Dublin communicated that the petitioner's representation had been disposed of, leaving open the option for the petitioner to challenge the decision through appropriate legal remedies.
Sh. Prafulla Kumar Barik v. MCD and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging rejection of regularization application is not maintainable when an appeal before the Appellate Tribunal is available, but granted interim protection against coercive action pending disposal of the appeal.
Siddhi Digital Services v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed two writ petitions filed by Siddhi Digital Services as withdrawn following a settlement between the parties.
Sandeep Electricals v. N.D.P.L.
The High Court disposed of the writ petition as the parties settled their dispute before the Lok Adalat.
Pegasus Assets Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd. v. Arun Sogani & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the DRT's correction of a recovery certificate limiting guarantors' liability and reducing compound interest to simple interest, holding such corrections within the Tribunal's statutory powers and not barred by limitation.