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Ritika v. State
Anticipatory bail was denied to a teacher accused of abetting a minor student's suicide based on a suicide note and witness statements indicating mental harassment.
Royal Sundram General Insurance Co Ltd v. ITI Goyal & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, holding that the deceased's father's continuation of business does not negate the widow and children's claim for loss of dependency compensation.
ITI Goyal & Ors. v. Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co Ltd & Anr
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by adjusting personal expense deductions and granting non-pecuniary damages to all claimants, while rejecting reliance on post-death ITR for income calculation.
Rekha Gupta & Anr. v. Meena
The Delhi High Court set aside punitive orders for breach of interim injunction after appellants tendered unconditional apology and restored status quo.
Anurag Walia v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act for possession of a single cartridge found unconsciously in the petitioner's bag, holding that such possession without a firearm or threat justifies quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Tarunjeet Singh Taneja & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR and all proceedings after the parties amicably settled and the complainant withdrew prosecution.
Mannu Arora & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Gaurav Gupta & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and the complainant's decision not to prosecute.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni v. Amrapali Homes Projects Private Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 upon finding a valid arbitration agreement and non-appearance of respondents.
Global Heritage Venture Ltd. v. Punjab National Bank & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an application challenging the distribution of residue auction proceeds under the SARFAESI Act is maintainable before the DRT and condoned delay in filing such application.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Shanti & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal for recovery against the vehicle owner and driver, holding that the insurer failed to prove the driving licence was invalid or fake, thereby upholding the insurer's liability to pay compensation.
Bunty Buswala & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on the parties' amicable settlement and their peaceful cohabitation.
Satish v. State
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a convict to file a Special Leave Petition and attend to his unwell son, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and subjecting parole to strict conditions.
Gopal Das v. Saroj
The Delhi High Court held that a leave to defend application filed before curing defects in an eviction petition cannot be dismissed on limitation grounds and must be considered on merits once the petition is valid.
SG Enterprises & Ors. v. Ballapur Industries Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the dismissal of a time-barred objection petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, holding that service at the declared address was valid despite claimed change of address.
Lokesh v. Commissioner of Police & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order, holding that failure to prepare a reserve list does not entitle a lower-ranked candidate to appointment after the recruitment process is concluded and a fresh process has commenced.
Sarigam Containers P. Ltd. v. Core Organics Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator’s application to finally dissolve M/s Core Organics Ltd. after completion of liquidation, discharge the liquidator, and transfer remaining funds to the Common Pool.
FITWELL POWER PROJECT PVT. LTD. v. VOITH HYDRO PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes arising from a contract containing an arbitration clause, with proceedings to be conducted under DIAC.
M/S AMBUJ HOTEL & REAL ESTATE (P) LTD v. INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING & TOURISM CORP LTD
The Delhi High Court dismissed the condonation of delay application and consequently the appeal filed by a corporate appellant for failure to provide cogent reasons for a 302-day delay under the Commercial Courts Act, 2018.
Intellectual Property Attorneys Association v. The Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the Registrar of Trade Marks must provide written grounds for refusal or conditional acceptance of trademark applications forthwith, invalidating Rule 36 of the Trade Marks Rules to the extent it allowed non-speaking orders.