Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Aakash Goel v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest petition seeking directions to LIC and MHA for issuance of PMJJBY policy documents and sharing death data, holding that such matters involve private contracts and require concrete evidence for judicial intervention.
Hare Ram Singh v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held SBI liable for unauthorized electronic banking transactions due to cyber fraud, directing full compensation to the victim under RBI guidelines, emphasizing bank’s duty to protect customers and promptly address fraud.
M/s BPL Limited v. M/s Morgan Securities & Credits Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging an arbitral award upholding high contractual interest rates and held that such review cannot be used as an appeal to re-agitate settled issues absent an error apparent on the face of the record.
Anita Gupta Sharma v. Chamber Allotment Committee and Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging chamber allotment to senior advocates, holding that medical grounds relating to a spouse do not justify re-allotment and emphasizing seniority and procedural fairness.
Ajay Kumar v. Govt. of NCT Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the rejection of a petitioner's claim for absorption and relaxation in recruitment qualifications due to lack of evidence and remitted the matter to the Tribunal for fresh consideration.
Vikas Nagar v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed a petitioner with pending but stayed criminal charges to join CISF employment subject to termination upon conviction, setting aside the screening committee's rejection.
K.A. Gupta v. UOI & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed disciplinary proceedings and penalty imposed on an employee as the inquiry was vitiated by the participation of prosecution witnesses in the disciplinary authority, violating natural justice principles.
Smt. Shiny Boby Raj and Anr. v. Tata AIG Gen Ins Co Ltd. & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that mere smell of alcohol without quantifiable blood alcohol evidence is insufficient to establish intoxication or breach of insurance policy, setting aside recovery rights against the vehicle owner.
Techno Global Services Private Limited v. Gail India Limited & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, only prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is to be examined and appointed an independent sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes including those arising from suspension and banning, leaving arbitrability issues to the tribunal.
Techno Global Services Private Limited v. Gail (India) Limited
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, only prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is to be examined and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes, leaving arbitrability objections to the arbitral tribunal.
Munna v. Om Wati
The Delhi High Court held that a revision petition challenging an eviction order becomes infructuous and is not maintainable once possession of the premises has been legally restored to the landlord through execution proceedings.
Pankaj Pahwa v. Prem Wati & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition as infructuous after possession was restored to the landlord, affirming the limited scope of revisional jurisdiction under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
Moin Khan v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court discharged the petitioner from charges under Section 29 of the NDPS Act, holding that framing charge solely on co-accused disclosures and CDRs without corroboration does not establish grave suspicion.
National Insurance Company Limited v. Duni Chand & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the claimant's entitlement to Glacier Allowance and enhanced compensation for loss of future earnings due to accident-related disability, while rejecting educational allowance claims for lack of evidence.
M/S ILU A Sole Proprietorship Concern of Mrs Vidushi Chawla v. Asian Hobby Crafts LLP
The Delhi High Court cancelled the trademark registration of "DREAMCATCHER" on the ground that it is a generic and descriptive term lacking distinctiveness under Section 9(1) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
PUMA SE v. SH Jugal Kishore Jain T/A M/S Ashish Jain Textile Mills
The Delhi High Court cancelled the respondent's deceptively similar trademarks 'PUMAXE' for clothing and footwear, upholding the petitioner's well-known 'PUMA' mark and ordering removal under the Trade Marks Act.
Aurobindo Realty and Infrastructure Private Limited KMC Constructions Limited Consortium v. National Highways Authority of India
Delhi High Court granted interim stay on NHAI's two-year debarment of petitioner for non-disclosure of associate's charge-sheet, emphasizing need for particularized show cause notice and proportionality in blacklisting penalties.
Bhayana Builders Private Limited v. Chintels India Private Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the appointment of the presiding arbitrator made by the two nominee arbitrators under the arbitration agreement, treating it as a Court appointment to dismiss the petitioner’s challenge.
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co Ltd v. Rohtash Kumar Gupta & Ors
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by increasing the deduction for personal expenses from the deceased pensioner's income, thereby reducing the loss of dependency amount payable to the major son claimant.
Sushmita Bhowmick v. Sonia Nagar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging execution proceedings, holding that the appellant's objections were vexatious and unsupported, and upheld the execution order and appellate dismissal.