Delhi High Court
58,104 judgments
Rahul Gupta @ Ganja v. State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a robbery case considering prolonged incarceration, non-identification in TIP, parity with co-accused, and stage of trial despite serious allegations.
United India Insurance Company Ltd v. Badal
The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award, rejecting insurer’s plea of contributory negligence and affirming compensation based on claimant’s residence and wages in Delhi.
Tarique R Siddiqui v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to re-approach after disciplinary proceedings conclude, disposing of the petition as withdrawn.
Sgt Ankit Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition and disposed of the case accordingly.
Rohit v. Indian Coast Guard
The Delhi High Court directed a medical examination of the petitioner suffering from hemorrhoids to determine fitness for candidature before considering his application.
State (Through Chief of the Air Staff) v. Mansi Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court directed the Armed Forces Tribunal to decide a long-pending case within six months, respecting the Tribunal's procedural autonomy amid multiple recusals and allowing transfer to Bombay Bench only with the respondent's consent.
Manoj Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of the petitioner's appointment due to correction of evaluation errors discovered shortly after recruitment, emphasizing the necessity to maintain merit and fairness.
Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex Sub Asok M S
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition, upholding the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension based on established precedents and medical findings.
Fahad Ahmed Siddiqui v. Mahesh Kumar & Anr
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by reassessing functional disability, applying future prospects, increasing non-pecuniary damages, and remanding for future medical expenses related to prosthetic limb replacement.
Gorakh v. Naresh Kumar
The Delhi High Court modified the motor accident compensation award by applying the Raj Kumar test for loss of earning capacity, granting future prospects to the claimant, enhancing non-pecuniary damages, and remanding recovery rights issues against the driver and owner.
Logix Technopark Pvt Ltd v. ATS Heights Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that arbitration proceedings cannot be initiated or continued during the moratorium period under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, dismissing petitions for appointment of arbitrator and interim relief.
Z.S. Sagar v. UOI & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the disciplinary penalty against a CISF officer for examination misconduct, affirming limited judicial review in departmental enquiries involving disciplined forces.
Malkit Singh v. Jarnail Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal to set aside an ex-parte decree, holding that refusal to accept summons amounts to proper service and unexplained delay in filing the application to set aside the decree is not excusable.
M/S S.A. BUILDERS LTD. v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that in execution of an arbitral award with partial payments, amounts must be appropriated first towards interest and then principal, rejecting the judgment debtor’s contrary approach, and allowed payment of the balance in installments considering financial hardship.
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. SAGAR KHERA
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by applying a 40% addition for future prospects, increasing functional disability to 80%, and raising non-pecuniary damages based on updated medical evidence.
Keshar v. Sandeep Lakra
The Delhi High Court set aside an ex parte arbitral award for lack of proper notice under Section 21 and held that a fraudulent Agreement to Sell invalidated the arbitration clause, rendering the award unsustainable.
Canara Bank v. M/s Karishma Enterprises & Ors.
The court upheld the lawful classification of accounts as NPA and validated the sale of mortgaged property with borrower’s consent, diluting strict procedural compliance under the SARFAESI Act.
Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd v. Mahesh Prasad & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that for a self-employed deceased below 40 years, future prospects in motor accident claims should be enhanced by 40%, not 50%, and directed recomputation of compensation accordingly.
Lalita Gupta & Ors. v. Manoj Kumar Rana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by holding that the latest income tax return is the proper basis for assessing deceased's income and that non-pecuniary damages must be awarded to all entitled dependants.
Mohd. Sahil and Others v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.