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Rajesh Jindal v. Sanjay Khurana
The Delhi High Court allowed recall of the complainant for further cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C. to ensure a fair trial, imposing conditions to prevent delay and prejudice.
Ish Bhatnagar v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging forgery and cheating, holding that inconclusive forensic evidence alone does not justify quashing and the investigation must be allowed to proceed.
National Insurance Company Limited v. Mahipal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that absence of a valid Fitness Certificate on the accident date entitles the insurer to recover compensation from the vehicle owner, allowing the insurer's appeal.
Shri Rohit Chhabra v. Nishala Chhabra
The Delhi High Court disposed of the maintenance appeal by recording a mutual settlement between the parties covering alimony, divorce, and related criminal proceedings, thereby setting aside the maintenance order.
Syngenta Participations AG v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs
The High Court of Delhi disposed of the appeal filed by Syngenta Participations AG against the Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs as withdrawn on the appellant's request.
Ashok Kumar v. Pappu Yadav & Ors.
Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by adding future prospects, increasing pain and suffering damages, and raising special diet and conveyance allowances, affirming insurer's recovery rights.
M/S Mantena v. National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition restraining invocation of an unconditional bank guarantee, holding that such guarantees are payable on demand absent established fraud or special equities.
Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd v. Sapna Trivedi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the insurance company's liability to pay compensation despite the offending vehicle lacking a valid permit, applying Delhi minimum wages based on the deceased's residence, and dismissed the insurer's appeal.
Sukhmeet Kaur v. Income Tax Officer Ward 28 1 and Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the Assessing Officer to issue a show cause notice and provide the petitioner an opportunity to respond before passing an assessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Essential Interiors Designs Pvt Ltd v. Globe International Inc
Delhi High Court held that agreement on venue of arbitration alone does not confer exclusive jurisdiction on courts at that venue; jurisdiction depends on seat of arbitration, cause of action, and parties' business location.
Himalaya Wellness Company & Ors. v. Wipro Enterprises Private Limited
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction in favor of the prior user plaintiffs holding that the defendant's use of identical trademark 'EVECARE' for allied goods amounts to passing off despite defendant's registration in a different class.
Union of India v. Narinder Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order directing the petitioners to pass a fresh order reinstating the respondent without treating his absence period as "dies non" for all service benefits, emphasizing proper compliance with tribunal directions.
Ashok Kumar Mittal & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of summons under Section 138/141 NI Act against nominee directors, holding that triable issues exist and the complaint discloses sufficient grounds to proceed.
Sabir & Ors. v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted an 80-year-old convicted appellant permission to travel abroad for Hajj pilgrimage despite a pending appeal, under the Passports Act and court's inherent powers, balancing legal bars with humanitarian grounds.
Rudrabhishek Enterprises Limited & Anr. v. Shreema Infrarealty Private Limited
The Delhi High Court held that interim reliefs in arbitration disputes must be decided by the constituted arbitral tribunal under Section 17, and accordingly disposed of the petition seeking stay of termination notices with liberty to approach the arbitrator.
Anwar Khan v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that delay alone cannot be a ground to reject a pension claim and directed the authorities to decide the petitioner's representation on merits.
Sumit v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the declaration of unfitness due to defective distant vision, holding that the petitioner did not meet the required unaided vision standards for recruitment.
Taher Hussain v. State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to Tahir Hussain in five riot-related FIRs, emphasizing the rule of bail, the petitioner’s prolonged custody exceeding maximum punishment, and questionable witness credibility.
Harender Singh v. GNCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a police constable for prolonged unauthorized absence and insubordination despite absence of a written transfer order, affirming the disciplinary authority's discretion and the applicability of the doctrine of proportionality.
Vinay Sharma v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of fraud under Sections 420 and 120B IPC, emphasizing that gravity of offence alone cannot deny bail and noting the framing of limited charges and commencement of trial as changed circumstances.