Delhi High Court

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Riyasat v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

11 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5859

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of Riyasat for attempt to murder based on consistent injured witnesses' testimony corroborated by medical evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 307 IPC Attempt to murder Injured witnesses Medical evidence

Jai Singh Kanwar & Ors. v. Anil Goel

11 Sep 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5844
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The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree for possession and injunction in favor of the plaintiff, holding that a co-owner's registered transfer of property cannot be challenged by his heirs and that the defendants were trespassers without title.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Transfer of Property Act Section 53-A Power of Attorney Will

M/S PHARM CHEM v. SHANDONG MINMENTALS CO. LTD

11 Sep 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5843

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's appeal holding the seller liable for short delivery based on activity-weighted quantity and the agent personally liable under Contract Act, setting aside the trial court's dismissal.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Letter of Credit short delivery activity basis agent liability

Rahis v. State (The NCT of Delhi)

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5845

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused under Sections 377/34 IPC and POCSO Act, considering age margin of error, delay in complaint, absence of threat, and possibility of false implication.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant regular bail Section 377 IPC POCSO Act age determination

Salahuddin v. State; Azaz v. State

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5848

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to petitioners accused under IPC and POCSO Act in a property dispute case, imposing conditions to protect the prosecutrix and ensure trial integrity.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail property dispute simple injuries POCSO Act

Salahuddin v. State; Azaz v. State

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5849

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to petitioners accused of offences arising from a property dispute involving simple injuries, imposing conditions to protect the victim and ensure trial integrity.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail property dispute simple injuries POCSO Act

Rekha Kasana v. State of NCT of Delhi

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5855

The Delhi High Court allowed exemption from personal appearance and recalled Non Bailable Warrants against a petitioner residing abroad, subject to her undertaking and presence at charge framing.

criminal appeal_allowed exemption from personal appearance Non Bailable Warrants section 91 Cr.P.C. interlocutory stage

Kapil Dua and Another v. State and Another

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5841

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 419, 420, 423, 506, and 120B IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR settlement mediation Section 482 CrPC

Kuldeep Singh Negi & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5842

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled amicably and obtained a divorce decree.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute mediation settlement

Manish Chadha & Anr v. State (Govt of NCT) & Ors

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5840

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking CBI investigation and protection, holding that unsubstantiated allegations and a property dispute do not justify extraordinary reliefs without following proper legal procedure.

criminal petition_dismissed transfer of investigation Central Bureau of Investigation Section 200 Cr.P.C. property dispute

Deepak @Deepu & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5854

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406/34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed quashing of FIR Section 406 IPC Section 34 IPC compromise

Yogesh Sharma v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5853

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following a settlement between parties and the death of the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute mediation

Prashant Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5852

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC after the parties amicably settled their dispute and the complainants chose not to pursue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR settlement between parties Section 308 IPC Section 34 IPC

Poonam Shokeen & Anr v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5851

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 420 IPC and Prize Chits Act following an amicable settlement and compensation paid to the complainant, emphasizing the ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 420 IPC Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Act settlement agreement

Abhishek v. State (NCT of Delhi)

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5850

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a sexual offence case involving alleged non-consensual acts years prior, emphasizing the prosecutrix's adult age at FIR registration and lack of corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 376 IPC POCSO Act consensual relationship

Sain Mahasabha Naraini Dham v. Union of India

11 Sep 2018 · Chief Justice; V. Kameswar Rao · 2018:DHC:5864-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against a writ court’s clarification allowing DDA to remove encroachments, holding that such issue was not part of the pending lis and separate remedies are available.

civil appeal_dismissed Letters Patent Appeal encroachment Delhi Development Authority writ petition

Rashmi Dutt v. Amit Passi & Ors.

11 Sep 2018 · The Chief Justice; V. Kameswar Rao · 2018:DHC:5863-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the rejection of an application seeking revocation of mutation and conversion of property to freehold, holding that mutation cannot be challenged after consented sale and completion by the DDA.

civil appeal_dismissed mutation conversion to freehold Delhi Development Authority sale of property

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Lakhmi Chand

11 Sep 2018 · C. Hari Shankar · 2018:DHC:5861

Termination of service by deemed resignation without prior hearing violates natural justice and is illegal, entitling the employee to reinstatement and back wages.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant deemed resignation Regulation 14(10)(c) natural justice opportunity of hearing

Neelam Sethi v. State & Anr

11 Sep 2018 · Yogesh Khanna · 2018:DHC:5860

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration jointly to two sisters as equal legal heirs over their deceased brother's entire estate, including additional properties claimed by one sister.

civil petition_allowed letters of administration Indian Succession Act, 1925 legal heirs intestate succession

Salim @ Bobby v. State

11 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5846

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of assault and sexual offences, observing possible false implication amid family disputes and imposing conditions to safeguard the trial.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail false implication Section 164 Cr.P.C. Section 376 IPC