Delhi High Court
104,190 judgments
United India Insurance Co. Ltd v. Avtar Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded for 80% permanent disability of the right lower limb, pain and suffering, and loss of amenities, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging the quantum and disability assessment.
Ravinder Kumar & Ors v. New India Insurance Company Ltd
The Delhi High Court set aside a motor accident compensation award passed in favor of a deceased claimant without substitution of legal representatives, directing fresh proceedings after proper substitution.
Ghasita Singh v. Ram Prag Koiree
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's dismissal of a suit for declaration and injunction due to the plaintiff's failure to lead evidence and discharge the burden of proof.
Chander Dev v. Delhi Transco Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that the petitioner’s experience certificate did not meet the essential qualification of one year's experience as a Sub Station Attendant, and thus condonation of delay was not warranted.
Puneet Gupta & Anr v. State
The High Court held that directors of a company cannot be summoned under Section 20A of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act merely due to non-representation of the company, setting aside their summons.
Varita Soni v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of Varita Soni for the murder of her step-daughter, rejecting claims of third party involvement and clarifying that life imprisonment means imprisonment for natural life subject to remission by the government.
Shri Siddharth Grover v. Smti. Dropti Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of Motor Accident Claim Appeal MAC.APP. 174/2005 by referring to the judgment in MAC.APP. 159/2005 without passing a separate order.
Siddharth Grover v. Kusma Devi; Siddharth Grover v. Dropti Devi
The insurer cannot avoid liability under a motor insurance policy unless it proves a wilful breach of policy terms by the insured, including that the insured allowed an unlicensed driver to drive the vehicle.
Maninder Singh Narula v. Pawan Kumar Ralli
The Delhi High Court quashed a cheque dishonour complaint as barred by limitation, holding the first handwritten notice was a valid demand notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Attar Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of a police officer for unauthorized absence due to failure to produce medical evidence during inquiry and dismissed his writ petition.
Rishi Pal Singh v. Commissioner of Police and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's claim for cadre change and promotion, holding that such relief requires compliance with governing rules and cannot be granted merely on parity or after litigating for promotion within the original cadre.
K.C. Meena & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's directions that SC candidates promoted on merit are treated as General Category and roster vacancies filled by SC candidates in place of unavailable ST candidates are deemed filled for future roster purposes.
Ravi Singhal & Ors. v. Manali Singhal & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal to amend pleadings challenging a family settlement agreement, holding that such amendments were unnecessary and the agreement enforceable despite not being signed by all HUF co-parceners.
Prasar Bharti v. Harikesh BS Gautam
The Delhi High Court held that the Central Administrative Tribunal must first determine its jurisdiction over contractual appointments before adjudicating selection disputes, setting aside prior orders and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Prasar Bharti v. Harikesh BS Gautam
The Delhi High Court held that the Central Administrative Tribunal must first determine its jurisdiction over contractual appointments before adjudicating selection disputes, setting aside prior orders and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
Prasar Bharti v. Harikesh BS Gautam and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that the Central Administrative Tribunal must first determine its jurisdiction over contractual appointments before adjudicating selection disputes and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Prasar Bharti v. Harikesh BS Gautam
The Delhi High Court held that the Central Administrative Tribunal must first determine its jurisdiction over contractual appointments before adjudicating selection disputes, setting aside prior orders and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.
P.K. NAYYAR & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Delhi High Court ordered the relocation of a biomedical waste treatment facility operating near a residential area to protect public health and uphold the constitutional right to a pollution-free environment.
Mahesh Chand v. DTC
The Delhi High Court upheld the legality and fairness of a domestic inquiry and the termination of an employee for unauthorized absence, emphasizing that admission of charges negates the need for management witnesses and that absence without valid medical proof constitutes misconduct.
M/S SMCC-SCC-PVCC JV v. Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award dismissing claims barred by a mutually agreed Supplementary Agreement closing the contract and accepted final payment, emphasizing limited court interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.