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United India Insurance Co. Ltd v. Vidya Devi
The Delhi High Court held that the National Lok Adalat settlement applied only to one appeal, rendering the other award final and enforceable, and dismissed the petition seeking modification of the Lok Adalat order.
Ujjwal Shori v. University of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld eligibility criteria requiring completion of last two years of schooling in Delhi for medical admissions under Delhi Quota, distinguishing exceptional cases warranting relaxation and encouraging legislative review for fortuitous circumstances.
Ranveer & Anr v. Rakesh Chaudhary & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that compensation in motor accident claims must apply the multiplier based on the deceased's age and include future prospects with interest awarded on the entire amount, enhancing the claimants' compensation accordingly.
Riddhima Singh v. Central Board of Secondary Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that forum non conveniens applies to writ proceedings and jurisdiction cannot be founded solely on the respondent’s office location.
Pallavi Mohan alias Pallavi Menon v. Raghu Menon
The Delhi High Court held that the 30-day limitation period under the Family Courts Act overrides the 90-day period under the Hindu Marriage Act for appeals from Family Court divorce decrees, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Arunoday Singh.
Vikas Ahlawat v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the removal from service of a CISF Head Constable for unauthorized absence despite medical fitness and denied relief, emphasizing strict discipline and limited judicial interference in disciplinary matters.
Surender Mann v. State Through SHO
The Delhi High Court rejected bail to an accused under MCOCA, holding that multiple charge sheets against the syndicate suffice for applicability and the twin conditions for bail were not met on the material before the Court.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Mahadev @ Sharad & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's leave petition upholding the acquittal of accused in a rape and illegal confinement case due to lack of conclusive evidence and contradictions in the prosecution's case.
Niharika Ghosh @ Niharika Kundu v. Shankar Ghosh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a highly qualified and employed wife seeking maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, holding that a spouse with earning capacity and actual income is not entitled to maintenance.
Gautam Jindal v. Meenu Jindal
The Delhi High Court upheld limited visitation rights granted to the father, denying custody and refusing to enhance visitation, emphasizing the child's welfare and preference.
Rajender Kumar v. Sudershan Rawla
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Article 227 to record and enforce an installment-based settlement of rent arrears, directing the trial court to verify compliance and permitting recovery of the full amount on default.
Delhi Development Authority & Ors. v. Jamuna Devi
The Delhi High Court set aside an interim order permitting deposit of misuse charges for land conversion, directed release of the deposited amount with interest, and ordered the trial court to decide the suit on merits.
KOA Investment Limited v. The Income Tax Officer, Ward14(4)
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, holding that the issue was already examined during original assessment and procedural requirements were not complied with.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax- 12, New Delhi v. MS L AND T SUCG JV CC27
The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal and upheld the Tribunal's decision that no penalty under Section 271AA of the Income Tax Act was warranted due to reasonable cause for non-disclosure of a related party transaction.
M/S E-HOMES INFRASTRUCTURE PVT. LTD. v. Competition Commission of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the National Anti-Profiteering Authority’s order for violation of natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with due procedural fairness.
Naveen Khatri v. State of NCT of Delhi
Bail application of accused in a serious murder case involving recovery of victim's body and evidence destruction attempts was dismissed due to gravity of offence and ongoing trial.
Priyanka Sahni v. Mohan Lal Sahni
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging interim injunction restraining petitioners from entering the matrimonial home, upholding concurrent lower court orders and directing expeditious trial disposal.
Meenu Gupta v. Sandeep Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld supervised visitation rights for the father, emphasizing the child's welfare and gradual bonding despite exclusive custody with the mother.
Subedar AC Jeya Kumar v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging a service transfer, allowing retention of accommodation and favorable leave consideration to mitigate educational hardship.
National Insurance Co Ltd v. Suraj Kumar & Ors.
Delhi High Court partially allowed insurer's appeal in a motor accident claim by upholding jurisdiction and most compensation heads but reducing attendant charges and loss of income awards.