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Iffco-Tokio General Insurance Company Limited & Anr. v. Dynamic Movers Private Limited
The Delhi High Court decreed recovery of actual loss with interest against a carrier for damaged goods during transportation, emphasizing compliance with statutory notice and subrogation rights of the insurer.
Dhootdevelopers Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Directorate General Married Accommodation Project
The Delhi High Court directed the appointment of an arbitrator under the contract's arbitration clause to decide the interim relief application under Section 17 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996, disposing of the Section 9 petition accordingly.
Deepak Kumar Verma v. State
The High Court of Delhi dismissed the criminal writ petition as withdrawn on the request of the petitioner.
M/S VARUN UDDYOG v. M/S INDIAN SULPHACID INDUSTRIES LTD
The Delhi High Court held that the burden to prove the plaint's signing, verification, and institution by a duly authorized person lies on the plaintiff, not the defendant, and accordingly modified the framing of issue No.1.
Dabur India Ltd v. Mahindra Prasad & Anr
The Delhi High Court recorded the parties' settlement under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC and disposed of the civil suit accordingly without costs.
Mahesh Kumar v. State
Delhi High Court upheld conviction and sentence for rash and negligent driving causing death, rejecting probation and plea bargaining pleas post-conviction.
Ashok Vishwakarma @ Surji v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentences of appellants for kidnapping, ransom demand, and murder based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence including admissible joint disclosures under Section 27 Evidence Act.
Srikant @ Babu @ Rohit v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The High Court acquitted the appellant of kidnapping and rape charges due to reasonable doubt about the prosecutrix's age and her consent, emphasizing the necessity of conclusive age proof in minor rape cases.
Ashok Vishwakarma @ Surji v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for kidnapping, extortion, and murder based on a complete chain of circumstantial evidence and admissible joint disclosure statements under Section 27 of the Evidence Act.
State v. Nand Ji Prasad
The High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a child sexual assault case, emphasizing that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt and appellate courts should not disturb acquittals without compelling reasons.
Rosy Jain v. GNCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that private DISCOMs are liable to pay pension and terminal benefits to erstwhile Delhi Vidyut Board employees regardless of retirement mode, and must do so with interest for delay.
Pradeepta Kumar Mohapatra v. State
The Delhi High Court held that mere concealment of a divorce decree does not constitute deceit under Section 493 IPC and set aside the appellant's conviction for deceitfully causing cohabitation.
Om Prakash & Others v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Others
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal’s refusal to compel the Municipal Corporation Commissioner to convert seasonal posts into permanent ones, emphasizing the Commissioner’s unique statutory role and the limits of judicial interference in executive employment decisions.
SHAILESH YADAV v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident injury claim by applying functional disability assessment, future prospects, and price index inflation, clarifying principles for calculating loss of future earnings.
Naresh Kumar v. Gurinder Jeet Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the compensation awarded for 100% functional disability in a motor accident claim, refusing enhancement of non-pecuniary damages to avoid duplication.
Narender Singh Bhullar v. Inder Singh
The Delhi High Court held that a compensation clause in an Agreement to Sell does not bar a suit for specific performance, reaffirming the court's discretionary jurisdiction under the Specific Relief Act.
Farmeena Khaunte & Anr. v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioners after considering the completed investigation and absence of risk of absconding or tampering with evidence.
Yashpal Raikar & Anr. v. The State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted bail to petitioners accused of cheating in a land sale dispute while refusing to quash the FIR due to ongoing investigation and unsettled disputes among company directors.
Ravindra C P Navelkar & Anr. v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the criminal petition filed by Ravindra C P Navelkar and another by referring to a prior detailed judgment in a related bail application.
Nutan Gulati v. Director of Education and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a librarian in an unaided private school is entitled to continuation of employment up to 30.04.2013 and re-employment up to 62 years subject to school’s discretion, applying benefits equivalent to Government school teachers under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973.