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Magma HDI General Insurance Co Ltd v. Harish Kumar Sukhija
The Delhi High Court upheld liability in a motor accident claim, enhanced compensation for grievous injuries causing vegetative state, and refined principles for assessing attendant charges, disability, and interest.
Shashi Bala Gupta v. Delhi Development Authority
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking alternate flat allotment due to petitioner’s inordinate delay and non-compliance by the original allottee leading to cancellation of allotment.
Anjlli Patil alias Anjlii Gaurav Sharma v. Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Ltd
The Bombay High Court held that the wife of an Indian Soldier residing with and dependent on her husband is entitled to full remission of court fees under Maharashtra Government Notifications, quashing the trial court's order requiring payment.
ITW GSE APS & ANR v. DABICO AIRPORTSOLUTIONS PVT LTD & ORS
The Delhi High Court held that the suit patent for a preconditioned air unit with variable frequency driving is not limited to modular embodiments and granted interim relief for patent infringement against defendants’ PCA units.
Shruti Vora v. Equestrian Federation of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Equestrian Federation of India's Olympic Dressage selection criteria as rational and consistent with international standards, dismissing the petition challenging the selection of the athlete for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Srinivasa v. The Chairman Cum Managing Director, Agriculture Insurance Company of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-selection in a recruitment process, holding that the authority lawfully fixed minimum qualifying marks for the interview as reserved in the recruitment notice and the petitioner was estopped from disputing the criteria after participation.
Md. Ayub Pathan v. The State of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for the petitioner found with commercial quantity heroin, holding that bail under Section 37 of the NDPS Act requires reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and not likely to reoffend, which were absent here.
Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute v. Giridhari Pal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the promotion of a Technical Assistant to Senior Technical Assistant w.e.f. 21.07.2016, rejecting claims for earlier promotion due to recruitment rules and delay.
M/S NEUTRAL NVOCC PVT.LTD. v. M/S CARGOCARE FREIGHT AND FORWARDING PVT. LTD.
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal restoring a suit dismissed for non-prosecution due to deficiency in affixation of stamps on summons, granting the appellant an opportunity to cure the defect.
East Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Siroman Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's award entitling a workman performing duties of Garden Chaudhary to the corresponding pay scale from the date of such duties, despite lack of formal promotion or trade test qualification at that time.
Rinku Saini v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction for attempt to murder under Section 307/34 IPC due to lack of common intention and modified it to voluntarily causing hurt under Section 323 IPC, reducing the sentence accordingly.
NBCC (INDIA) LTD. v. MICRO SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES FACILITATION COUNCIL & ANR.
The Delhi High Court upheld the referral of a dispute to arbitration under Section 18(3) of the MSMED Act, holding that the arbitral tribunal has jurisdiction to decide its own competence, distinct from the court's pre-referral jurisdiction under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.
Union of India v. M/S Shivalik Fasteners Pvt. Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting the Union's reduction of contract quantity without reasonable notice and set aside pre-award interest contrary to contract terms.
Apple Sponge and Power Limited v. Punjab National Bank
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking direction to the bank to accept a One Time Settlement proposal, holding that the bank's commercial decision to reject a low offer amid ongoing recovery and insolvency proceedings is not subject to judicial interference.
Shri Ram Gen. Insurance Co. Ltd v. Mumtaz Begum & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company’s appeal challenging the compensation calculation order, holding that issues not raised earlier cannot be entertained at this stage.
Jos Chiramel v. National Highways Authority of India
The High Court held that a Trial Court cannot limit a plaint to an arbitrary page count under Order VI Rule 16 CPC without specifying offending parts and valid grounds for striking out pleadings.
FIITJEE LTD v. SNEH LATA
The Delhi High Court set aside the NCDRC's dismissal of a consumer revision petition for non-prosecution due to counsel's unavailability and restored the petition for hearing on merits.
Sanju Rana v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a dowry death and murder case considering divergent medical opinions, polygraph results, prolonged custody, and absence of risk of witness tampering or flight.
Saurav Chaudhary v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of a patent application abandoned due to patent agent's negligence, emphasizing the duty of patent agents and the court's power to condone delay in exceptional cases.
ASF Buildtech Private Limited v. Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Private Limited
The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral tribunal's jurisdiction to implead non-signatory group companies under the Group of Companies doctrine and dismissed challenges to their inclusion and the arbitrator's mandate.