Search Judgments

Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name

Shyam Sunder Aggarwal v. Sh P K Srivastatva & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9207

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition as the respondents complied with directions by taking action against unauthorized construction and informing the petitioner.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mohd. Rizban v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9209

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to appear before the Appellate Authority and ordered the appeal to be decided within six weeks, emphasizing the right to a personal hearing and timely disposal of administrative appeals.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mukesh Kumar Singla & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9210

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging DDA's catering agency notification by treating it as a representation and directed the authority to decide it within two weeks by a reasoned order.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shobhit Sharma v. Shweta Dogra

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024

The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance from ₹16,000 to ₹25,000 per month after reassessing the husband's income at ₹75,000, affirming the husband's legal duty to maintain his wife under Section 125 CrPC despite underreported income claims.

family appeal_allowed

Abhishek Deep v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9108

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s discretion to disallow irrelevant cross-examination questions and dismissed the petitioner’s transfer petition for lack of evidence of bias, affirming the right to a fair trial balanced with judicial control over evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ms. X v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9118

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of pre-arrest and interim bail granted under allegations of sexual exploitation and caste-based offences, holding that the statutory bar under the SC/ST Act applies only if a prima facie caste-based offence is established.

criminal petition_dismissed

MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. K HEER THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9134

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan default disputes, holding that valid service was effected despite non-appearance of respondents.

civil petition_allowed

Pushpa & Ors. v. Lakhvinder Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9255

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by relying on posthumous Income Tax Returns to assess the deceased's income, fixing future prospects at 25%, and awarding appropriate deductions and non-pecuniary damages.

civil appeal_allowed

Ashok Kumar & Anr v. Karan Bhatia

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9284

The Delhi High Court held that filing of FIR and chargesheet prima facie establishes negligence in motor accident claims and acquittal in criminal case does not bar compensation liability.

civil appeal_allowed

Chandan Sawhney and Others v. Government of NCT of Delhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9211

The Delhi High Court held that a No Objection Certificate or Land Status Report is not a mandatory precondition for sale deed registration under the 1972 Act and directed registration of the sale deed despite objections, emphasizing the ministerial nature of registration and non-adjudication of title disputes by the Sub-Registrar.

property appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Jai Bhagwan

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9185-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing recovery of alleged excess salary increments from a government employee who was due to retire within one month, relying on the Supreme Court's prohibition against such recovery near retirement.

administrative appeal_allowed

Philip Morris Brands SARL v. M/S Rahul Pan Shop & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9310

The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction ex parte against defendants for infringing the plaintiff's registered 'MARLBORO' trademarks and copyrights by selling counterfeit cigarettes, holding that failure to contest the suit justified decree under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed

Saroj Rani v. Bimla Tyagi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9321

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant must pay user and occupation charges at market rent pending disposal of a revision petition against an eviction order, conditioning interim protection on timely payment.

civil appeal_allowed

Rishi Pal v. Chola MS Gen Ins Co Ltd & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9339

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal seeking enhancement of compensation in a motor accident claim, upholding the Tribunal's assessment of income, deductions, and damages in absence of evidence and cross-appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vishavjeet Singh Sandhu v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9360

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 25 of the Arms Act holding that mere physical possession without conscious knowledge or intention does not constitute an offence.

criminal petition_allowed

Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. M/S Prerna Electro Vision

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9136

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes arising from a valid arbitration clause, despite non-appearance of respondents.

civil petition_allowed

Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Yo Yatra Tours and Travels Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9137

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes arising from a valid arbitration clause, despite non-appearance of respondents.

civil petition_allowed

Harinder Guman v. Paramjit Singh Dhillon

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9388

The Delhi High Court allowed a belated filing of the defendant's witness list in a partition suit, holding that Order 16 CPC is directory and courts should liberally permit evidence to ensure fair trial when delay is bona fide.

civil appeal_allowed

Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Aryan Ceramics

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9139

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes where the petitioner proved service despite respondents' non-appearance.

civil petition_allowed

Ken V.C. Hung & Anr v. Ved Prakash Sharma (Deceased) Thr Lrs

Delhi High Court · 26 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9395

The Delhi High Court held that a foreign parent company and its Indian subsidiary are distinct legal entities, and a recovery suit against the subsidiary without privity of contract is liable to be rejected.

civil appeal_allowed