Delhi High Court
92,628 judgments
NARENDRA PATIL v. ZUBAIR RIAZ KAMILI & ORS.
The Delhi High Court directed customs authorities to release detained gold chains without insisting on warehouse charges, affirming that such charges cannot justify illegal detention once customs duty and penalty are paid.
Manish Kumar Mishra v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside a medical board's disqualification of a candidate for CISF appointment, holding that absence of functional limitation despite partial finger amputation entitles fitness certification.
The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shanno & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a compensation award based on credible oral evidence of the deceased's income in an unorganized sector, dismissing the insurance company's appeal challenging the quantum.
Rashmi Sharma v. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal to enhance compensation in a motor accident claim by averaging the deceased's variable monthly income to arrive at a just and reasonable amount.
HRTC Nalagarh Ors v. Vijay Ram
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging compensation awarded for injuries sustained in a road accident, upholding the Tribunal's quantum based on minimum wages and injury severity despite brief hospitalization.
Abbott Products Operations AG & Anr. v. Atlantis Formulations Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld a settlement decree against two defendants and passed an ex parte decree against a third for trademark infringement of pharmaceutical marks, applying stringent scrutiny and Order VIII Rule 10 CPC for non-appearance.
Om Prakash Chauhan v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing allotment of alternate land to legal heirs of a landowner whose entire land was acquired, holding that subsequent ownership of residential property does not disqualify eligibility under the 1986 policy.
Sh Naresh Rohilla v. M/S Larsen and Toubro Ltd.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate disputes arising from a manpower services contract containing an arbitration clause.
Indraprastha Logistics Private Limited v. Naveen Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting recovery rights to the insurance company against the vehicle owner and intoxicated driver, holding that driving under influence constitutes a fundamental breach of the insurance policy.
Jai Prakash v. Khalid Hussan
The Delhi High Court held that the injured was not a gratuitous passenger and enhanced compensation by holding the Insurance Company liable, applying correct disability assessment, future prospects, and skilled wage classification.
Charu Pillani v. M/s Frankfinn Aviation Services Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that a non-signatory to a cheque cannot be prosecuted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and quashed the complaint against the petitioner accordingly.
Bansal Construction Co. v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court appointed an independent Sole Arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate contractual disputes between Bansal Construction Co. and Union of India arising from a railway contract.
M/S REINFORCED EARTH INDIA PVT LTD v. RK INFRACORP PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate payment disputes arising from a tripartite agreement, affirming the validity of the arbitration clause and directing arbitration proceedings to commence.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7, Delhi v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that Section 14A disallowance does not apply to shares held as stock-in-trade with incidental exempt income, and upheld the ITAT's deletion of various additions including pension fund contributions and losses on HTM securities.
J. Chakraborty v. M/S GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the downgrading of the petitioner's performance appraisal reports under a valid moderation policy, dismissing his writ petition challenging the same and denying promotion relief.
Anil Kumar Mokharia v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court allowed the review petition and directed reconsideration of the petitioner’s appointment in armed forces recruitment, holding that mere suspicion of flap-less refractive surgery without conclusive evidence cannot justify rejection.
Rajender Singh v. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by including future prospects and increasing non-pecuniary damages while upholding the assessment of functional disability and wage rate.
CROSSFIT, LLC v. MOHAN LAL SIRVI
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment awarding damages and costs to CrossFit, LLC against a defendant infringing its well-known trademark 'CrossFit' who failed to contest the claim.
P- 1 & brother of P-2 v. Rajinder Pal and Another
The Delhi High Court granted condonation of delay and a conditional stay of an eviction order allowing tenants additional time to vacate subject to payment of occupation charges and compliance with court-ordered undertakings.
Sun Broadcast Equipments Pvt Ltd v. Prasar Bharati
The Delhi High Court held that equipment discontinued by manufacturers is not necessarily "end-of-life" if warranty and maintenance support exist, and dismissed the petition challenging the lowest bid after contract completion.