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Laxmi & Ors v. TATA AIG GEN INS CO LTD & Ors
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in motor accident claims by applying future prospects and skilled worker wages, upheld loss of consortium awards, and maintained compensation in absence of cross-objection.
Mohd Irshad v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the appellate court's refusal to allow recall and cross-examination of a prosecution witness during appeal, emphasizing the discretionary and sparing use of section 391 Cr.P.C. to prevent failure of justice.
Manish v. Meenakshi Alias Meenu
The Delhi High Court modified the Family Court's maintenance order by reducing the monthly maintenance from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 30,000 after reassessing the petitioner's income based on evidence and legal principles under Section 125 Cr.P.C.
Union of India & Ors. v. Rishi Raj & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld Tribunal orders granting ACP financial upgradation at the Technician pay scale to Helpers, ruling that promotional qualifications are not required for ACP benefits and dismissing the Union's challenge.
Dharampal Satyapal Limited v. Mr Basant Kumar Makhija & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a plaintiff may plead invalidity of a defendant's trademark in replication following a Section 30(2)(e) defence, and if the plea is prima facie tenable, the court must frame an issue and adjourn the suit to enable filing of rectification proceedings.
Desh Deepak Sharma v. Harsh Khosla
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of the defendant's applications to file additional evidence beyond pleadings but granted a final opportunity to lead evidence as per the original affidavit.
Rehri Patri Ekta Manch v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to allow certified street vendors to vend peacefully at designated sites in strict compliance with their vending certificates, preventing any harassment or obstruction.
Shyam Briksh Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s representation on pay fixation and arrears, leaving further remedies open.
Anu Balha & Ors. v. ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd. and Ors.
The Delhi High Court reduced the contempt sentence of appellants who failed to deposit a court-ordered sum but later repaid a loan and offered mortgaged property as security, accepting their apology and imposing restrictions on the property.
Dr. (Maj) Shivani Dhaka (Retd.) v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the allocation of additional postgraduate medical seats to lower priority candidates, holding that reopening counselling for higher priority candidates at an advanced stage would disrupt the admission process and violate the principle of finality.
Satya Pal Dhawan v. Anil Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 138 NI Act, holding that the petitioner failed to rebut the presumption of legally enforceable debt arising from issuance of a dishonoured cheque.
Scholar Alley Pvt Ltd v. Rahul Bansal and Anr
The Delhi High Court stayed the release of a deposited decretal amount pending adjudication of an interim application challenging an arbitration award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Jinender Kumar Jain v. Aishwarya Jain
The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court's interim maintenance order for lack of reasoned basis and remanded the matter for fresh determination based on proper assessment of parties' financial status.
Ashish Mehra v. M/S. Byways India Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that proceedings under Sections 138 and 141 NI Act against directors can continue despite moratorium under IBC, and quashing of complaint was refused.
Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India
The Supreme Court of India held that the exclusion of same-sex and gender non-conforming couples from marriage laws violates fundamental constitutional rights and directed recognition of their right to marry under a gender-neutral interpretation of the Special Marriage Act and Foreign Marriage Act.
Kalyani Rajan v. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital & Ors.
The Supreme Court dismissed the medical negligence appeal, holding that absence of cogent evidence linking post-operative care to the patient's cardiac arrest precludes liability.
Prestige Estate Projects Ltd v. State of Maharashtra & Ors
The Bombay High Court held that the concessional premium rebate for additional FSI granted during COVID-19 is valid only during the IoD's statutory validity, and upon lapse, developers must pay premium at prevailing rates for revalidation.
Omkar Dattatraya Dangat v. State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the conviction under IPC and POCSO, holding that a birth certificate is sufficient proof of minority and the appellant's consent defense is immaterial under the POCSO Act.
Vikas BabbarSingh Itkan v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that possession of exactly 1 kg of charas is intermediate quantity under the NDPS Act, allowing bail with conditions as Section 37 rigours do not apply.
Harpreet Singh and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal trial under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following mutual settlement and consent of the complainant after a mutual consent divorce.