Delhi High Court

59,686 judgments

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Ruhi Arora & Anr. v. Registrar General Delhi High Court

05 Sep 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:5704-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the answer keys of the Delhi Judicial Service Examination, holding that the keys were correct and judicial review of such academic disputes is limited.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Delhi Judicial Service Examination Answer key challenge Juvenile Justice Act Section 144 IPC

Aryan College of Education & Anr v. National Council for Teacher Education & Anr

05 Sep 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5705

The Delhi High Court directed the NCTE Appeal Committee to conduct a fresh verification of the petitioner institution's faculty and reconsider recognition for the B.Ed. course after it failed to consider material evidence before deciding the appeal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant National Council for Teacher Education recognition B.Ed. course faculty verification

R.K. (PVT.) ITI, DIST.-FARRUKHABAD, U.P v. Union of India

05 Sep 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5706

The Delhi High Court set aside an order denying accreditation due to denial of hearing caused by notice sent to an incorrect email, directing fresh consideration after affording a proper hearing.

administrative petition_allowed natural justice right to be heard affiliation accreditation

EMAMI LIMITED v. DABUR INDIA LIMITED

05 Sep 2018 · Sanjiv Khanna; Chander Shekhar · 2018:DHC:5702-DB

The Delhi High Court modified an interim injunction restraining publication of a new advertisement, holding that injunctions cannot be granted on mere apprehension and that interim observations are tentative pending final adjudication.

civil appeal_dismissed interim injunction advertisement print media YouTube advertisement

FIITJEE LTD. v. OM PRAKASH DARAL

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5701

The High Court allowed the appeal against dismissal of a criminal complaint for non-prosecution, holding that the trial court erred in not allowing the petitioner to file essential documents and lead evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant non-prosecution complaint dismissal certified copies pre-charge evidence

M/S ANU IMPEX v. M/S SUDHA COLLECTION

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5703

The High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal in a cheque bounce case due to the complainant's failure to prove the existence of a legally enforceable debt and produce original documents.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Cheque bounce Legally enforceable debt Legal notice

Mandeep Singh v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

05 Sep 2018 · Yogesh Khanna · 2018:DHC:5684

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration over immovable property to the sole surviving adopted son of the deceased under Section 278 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, in absence of any contesting heirs.

property petition_allowed letter of administration Indian Succession Act, 1925 Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 adopted son

Sharda Capsec Ltd v. State of NCT of Delhi

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5674

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a complaint under Section 138 NI Act, holding that absence of legal liability on the cheque date negates criminal liability despite cheque dishonour.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act buyback agreement legal liability dishonour of cheque

Arun Sangwan v. State of Delhi

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5675

The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of appellants for robbery and related offences based on credible injured witness testimony corroborated by medical and forensic evidence despite procedural lapses and hostile witnesses.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 392 IPC Section 397 IPC robbery injured witness testimony

Arun Sangwan v. State of Delhi

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5676

Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery and stabbing based on credible injured witness testimony corroborated by medical and investigative evidence despite some hostile witnesses and procedural challenges.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 392 IPC Section 397 IPC robbery injured witness testimony

Arun Sangwan v. State of Delhi

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5677

The Delhi High Court upheld the convictions of three appellants for robbery and related offences based on credible injured testimony and corroborative evidence despite hostile witnesses and absence of recovery of weapon from all accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 392 IPC Section 397 IPC robbery injury

Javed @ Chikna v. State

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5678

Delhi High Court set aside convictions under Section 402 IPC and Arms Act due to insufficient evidence proving appellants assembled for dacoity beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 402 IPC assembling for dacoity Section 399 IPC preparation to commit dacoity

Javed @ Chikna v. State

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5679

The Delhi High Court set aside convictions under Section 402 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act due to insufficient evidence proving the appellants assembled with intent to commit dacoity, emphasizing the distinction between preparation and assembling.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 402 IPC assembling for dacoity preparation vs attempt Section 25 Arms Act

Javed @ Chikna v. State

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5680

The Delhi High Court set aside convictions under Section 402 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act due to insufficient credible evidence proving that appellants assembled for the purpose of committing dacoity.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 402 IPC assembling for dacoity preparation vs attempt Section 25 Arms Act

Javed @ Chikna v. State

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5681

Delhi High Court set aside convictions under Section 402 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act due to insufficient evidence proving assembly for dacoity beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 402 IPC assembling for dacoity preparation vs attempt Section 25 Arms Act

Santosh Kumar v. State

05 Sep 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:5665

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and sentence of Santosh Kumar for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his wife with a hammer, based on credible victim testimony and corroborative medical evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 325 IPC grievous hurt domestic violence medical evidence

Atul Kumar Gupta & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

05 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5666

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord based on a full settlement and mutual consent divorce application, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile.

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

Abhineet Jain & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

05 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5667

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord following an amicable settlement and reconciliation between the parties.

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

Amit Malik & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

05 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5668

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

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute mutual consent divorce

Rajiv Sharma v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

05 Sep 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5669

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes through mediation and obtained a mutual consent divorce.

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