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State v. Laxman
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a kidnapping and sexual assault case where the prosecutrix turned hostile and the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Narender Mukhi v. The State & Anr
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash FIR against an advocate, holding that disputed factual issues and cross FIRs preclude quashing under Section 482 CrPC in writ jurisdiction.
BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MUKESH KUMAR THAKUR
The Delhi High Court upheld the AIIMS disability assessment, rejected inflated income claims based on tax returns, and enhanced compensation for functional disability and deformity in a motor accident claim.
BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MUKESH KUMAR THAKUR
The Delhi High Court upheld the 63% disability assessment, rejected inflated income claims, and enhanced the claimant's compensation for functional disability and deformity in a motor accident claim.
The New India Assurance Co Ltd v. Prem Vardhan & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer’s appeal granting it the right of recovery against the vehicle owner who failed to prove due diligence in verifying the driver’s forged licence, modifying the MACT’s compensation award accordingly.
Vinod Kumar Singhal v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to an accused in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case due to non-cooperation with investigation and necessity of custodial interrogation despite partial repayment of the alleged amount.
Sonu@Dinesh@Dhaka v. State (Delhi Administration)
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the accused in a murder case, holding that bail cannot be granted at the stage of pending examination of key eyewitnesses and without conducting a mini trial.
Manju Singhal v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s anticipatory bail application in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case due to serious allegations, non-cooperation with investigation, and necessity of custodial interrogation.
Rahul Puri v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly registered will dated 20.11.2013 to the petitioner executor, finding the will valid and unopposed under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
Santosh Namdeo Koli & Ors. v. Bhanudas Yesu Gadade & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the condonation of delay in filing correction proceedings under the Consolidation Scheme, emphasizing discretionary power and relevance of a prior Tehsildar order in assessing delay.
Mst. Lakshya v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed a school to admit an EWS category student allotted a seat through the Directorate of Education’s draw of lots, affirming the student’s right to free education under the RTE Act.
Sharmila @ Nanhi v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 307 IPC for attempt to murder based on reliable eyewitness and medical evidence, dismissing the appellant's challenge to the nature of the injury and intention.
Harish & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to pursue prosecution.
Kamlesh Kumar Jha v. Khazani Devi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court restored a long-pending partition suit dismissed for non-prosecution, emphasizing adjudication on merits over procedural defaults.
Gurdeep Singh v. Brij Mohan Batta
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging eviction under bona fide necessity, allowing withdrawal on the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a specified date with payment of use and occupation charges.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited v. Moto Drive Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an unsigned Dealership Agreement evidenced by correspondence and conduct constitutes a valid arbitration agreement, allowing appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
The Tata AIG Gen Insurance Co. Ltd v. Nasim
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's compensation award fixing monthly income notionally at Rs. 20,000 with multiplier 13 and granted additional amounts for loss of love and affection and consortium to the claimants in a motor accident claim.
M/S VALUE ADVISORY SERVICES v. M/S ZTE CORPORATION
The Delhi High Court held that Part-I of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 does not apply to a foreign award rendered under a Singapore seat and ICC rules, denying interest under Section 31(7)(b) and dismissing the decree holder's claim.
Pradeep v. The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and remanded the motor accident claim for fresh adjudication due to a clerical error in the MLC report regarding the injured's name.
Noor Jahan v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of the appellant for murder due to unreliable and contradictory testimony of a child witness lacking corroboration, granting her benefit of doubt.