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M/S National Insurance Co Ltd v. Md. Ayan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6931

The Delhi High Court allowed insurer's appeal holding that use of a private vehicle as commercial without license breaches policy conditions, entitling insurer to recover compensation paid from vehicle owner under the 'pay and recover' principle.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MD. AYAN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6930

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal holding that unauthorized commercial use of a private vehicle breaches policy conditions, entitling the insurer to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner under the pay and recover principle.

civil appeal_allowed

Manveer Singh v. M/S Mohan Nursing Home and Hospital

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6926

The Delhi High Court set aside the Labour Court’s award rejecting illegal termination claims, holding that the employer failed to prove voluntary abandonment and directing reinstatement with partial back wages.

labor petition_allowed

M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MD. AYAN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6929

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal, applying the 'pay and recover' principle where a private vehicle was used commercially in breach of policy, entitling the insurer to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S National Insurance Co Ltd v. Md. Ayan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6928

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurance company's appeal, applying the pay and recover principle where a private vehicle used commercially breached policy conditions, entitling the insurer to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MD. AYAN & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6927

The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal holding that unauthorized commercial use of a private vehicle breaches insurance policy conditions, entitling the insurer to recover compensation paid from the vehicle owner under the 'pay and recover' principle.

civil appeal_allowed

BERNARD INGENIEURE ZT-GMBH v. IRCON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6925

Delhi High Court allowed extension of time under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for completion of arbitral proceedings with parties' consent.

civil petition_allowed

Jaidev v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6923

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s refusal to recall a child witness for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., emphasizing the protective mandate of Section 33(5) of the POCSO Act against repeated testimony to prevent mental trauma to the child.

criminal petition_dismissed

Deepak Aggarwal & Anr. v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6922

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of petitioners in a cross FIR case due to non-explanation of grievous injuries and held that issue estoppel does not bar trial in separate FIRs registered by different complainants.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sandeep Kumar v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6920-DB

Delhi High Court held inter-state police arrest without following due procedure illegal, awarded compensation for wrongful detention, and mandated procedural reforms and disciplinary action.

criminal petition_allowed

Netherland India Communication Enterprises Ltd. v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6924

Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing petitioners to keep 15% of award amount intact while considering their plea to de-freeze bank accounts frozen by police order.

criminal other

Soni Kumar v. Shaliman Y & Ors

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6950

The Delhi High Court upheld a motor accident compensation award, holding that substituted service by publication was valid when the registered address was non-existent and the appellant failed to update his address or appear.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rahul Solanki v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6943

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing recall of witnesses under Section 311 CrPC to ensure a fair trial, emphasizing the wide discretionary power of courts to summon witnesses at any stage.

criminal petition_dismissed

Rajinder Singh v. M/S Black Gravel Infracon Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6939

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a director not in charge of the company’s affairs under Section 141 NI Act, emphasizing that liability arises only if the person was responsible for the company’s business or consented to the offence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Naushad Khan v. Sir Sobha Singh & Sons (P) Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6937

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order against the Original Tenant, ruling that her son, who occupied the premises without authorization and had no landlord-tenant relationship, has no legal right to possession.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dincy Devassy v. United India Insurance Co

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6941

The Delhi High Court held that a widow's remarriage does not affect her entitlement to equal share of compensation for loss of dependency in a motor accident claim and enhanced the awarded compensation accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

State v. Sher Ali @ Sheru & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6938

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition challenging the acquittal of accused in a robbery case due to material contradictions and failure of the prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Shashi Godara v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6934

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 392 and 411 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties, directing the petitioner to pay a welfare amount while considering the State's concerns about habitual offending.

criminal petition_allowed

Jasmer Singh v. Jai Singh Sadana

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6948

The Delhi High Court quashed the complaint and summoning order against the petitioner under Section 138 NI Act due to non-issuance of statutory notice and held that differing signatures alone do not constitute forgery or false evidence warranting prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed

Jagan Nath v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:6947

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed