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Om Prakash v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited & Anr.
The Delhi High Court partly allowed the motor accident claim appeal, upholding 50% contributory negligence but enhancing compensation for future prospects, disability, and loss of amenities in line with Supreme Court precedent.
Shri Girish Bansal v. Sh. Yashpal Singla
The Delhi High Court held that where an efficacious remedy under Section 17 of the SARFAESI Act exists, writ jurisdiction under Article 226 cannot be exercised to challenge secured creditor actions, even if the aggrieved party is not a borrower or guarantor.
Taher Aslam Qadri v. Shaista Ajmal Qadri and Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging dismissal of a review application on limitation grounds, holding that the petitioner must avail the statutory appeal remedy and that supervisory jurisdiction cannot substitute appellate remedy.
INTERTEK INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 10 1 NEW DELHI
The Delhi High Court directed disposal of a seven-year pending rectification application within four weeks, limiting interest payable due to the petitioner’s inordinate delay in seeking judicial relief.
M/S Everest Enterprises v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld termination and penalties against a manpower supply contractor found to have demanded money from deployed personnel, holding that the departmental vigilance enquiry was lawful and the contract valid.
Samson Healthcare Pvt Ltd v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi 7 & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the transfer order under Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for non-consideration of objections and directed a fresh order after affording personal hearing.
Kunal Gupta and Ors. v. MCD and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to allow street vendors to vend peacefully at designated sites strictly in accordance with their Certificates of Vending and permitted them to pursue their classification representation before the appropriate authority.
Shailesh Rai v. Anuj Tyagi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte decree, holding that summons served by affixation and registered post with refusal create a presumption of due service which the appellant failed to rebut.
Zahir Abdullah & Anr v. Omar Abdullah
The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance to the wife and directed the father to contribute to the education expenses of his major children, affirming the husband's legal duty under Section 125 Cr.P.C. despite the children's majority.
Dr Manjoj Kumar Vashishth v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging Show Cause Notices for passport impoundment, holding that courts should not interfere at the preliminary notice stage and directing authorities to consider the petitioner’s reply before final decision.
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University v. Neeru Kalher & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld that existing contractual Master Trainers cannot be arbitrarily replaced by fresh contractual employees without regular appointments, directing contract renewal until such appointments are made.
The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -1 v. Amadeus IT Group SA
The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging the ITAT's profit attribution and taxability findings under the India-Spain DTAA, condoning delay but refusing to entertain new legal questions not raised earlier.
Dhiren Rai v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)
The High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the forfeiture of the surety bond and attachment order against the surety who cooperated and provided the accused's whereabouts despite the accused's non-appearance.
Krishan Lal Kumar v. Medical Council of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that no medical negligence was established against the neurosurgeon who operated without a fresh MRI scan, applying the Bolam-Bolitho principles and deferring to expert peer review.
Adesh Kumar v. Deepak Kumar Pal
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award holding the appellant liable for rash and negligent driving causing death and dismissed the appeal challenging compensation and evidence.
Abhishek v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against in-laws in a dowry harassment case due to vague and improbable allegations, affirming the High Court's power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in matrimonial disputes.
P. Sarangapani v. State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for accepting illegal gratification, affirming the statutory presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of Corruption Act despite the complainant's death before trial.
Himanshu v. Faculty of Management Studies University of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking admission to a vacant PwD seat in DU's MBA program after the cut-off date, reaffirming strict adherence to admission deadlines absent fault by authorities.
Sabrin Khatun v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that a student shortlisted by the Directorate of Education under the EWS/DG category has an enforceable right to admission which cannot be refused by the school unless it objects within the stipulated time, and regularized the provisional admission granted to the petitioner’s son.
The Commissioner of Income Tax v. APL Co. Pte. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that shipping income under the India-Singapore DTAA is taxable only in Singapore without limitation under Article 24, relying on Singapore tax authority certification and established precedent.