Delhi High Court

59,406 judgments

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Nitin Sofat & Anr v. The State (Govt of NCT Delhi) & Anr

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5032

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, 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 matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC mediation

Sonu Kumar & Bhawna Kumari & Ors. v. State of GNCT Delhi

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5033

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under dowry and cruelty laws arising from matrimonial discord after the parties reconciled and the complainant withdrew charges.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial discord Section 498A IPC Dowry Prohibition Act

Dhirender Pratap Singh v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5036

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

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial discord mediation mutual consent divorce

Ankur Mutreja v. Aechbs

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5037

The High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of the petitioner's application to strike out allegedly irrelevant and baseless allegations in the respondent's reply, affirming that relevance and admissibility of evidence are to be determined at trial.

civil petition_dismissed irrelevant allegations strike out application pleadings relevance of evidence

Directorate of Enforcement v. Surajpal & Ors.

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5034

The High Court held that under Section 44(1)(c) of the Money Laundering Act, a scheduled offence case must be transferred to the specific Special Court handling the related money laundering complaint, setting aside orders transferring it elsewhere.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 Section 44(1)(c) Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 scheduled offence

Suresh Singhal v. A K Acharya

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5035

The High Court allowed the petition challenging the refund of settlement amount under Section 138 NI Act, directing the amount to be deposited with the court pending trial due to respondent's default and proclaimed offender status.

criminal appeal_allowed Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 dishonoured cheque settlement agreement

Phoolwati Tokas v. State of NCT of Delhi

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5042

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a matrimonial dispute case upon settlement and cooperation with investigation, subject to conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail matrimonial discord settlement memorandum of understanding

Phoolwati Tokas v. State of NCT of Delhi

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5041

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a matrimonial dispute case following a settlement and their cooperation with the investigation, imposing conditions to protect the trial process.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail matrimonial dispute settlement deed cooperation with investigation

Phoolwati Tokas v. State of NCT of Delhi

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5040

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a matrimonial dispute FIR after amicable settlement and cooperation with investigation, subject to conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail matrimonial dispute settlement memorandum of understanding

Gagandeep Singh @ Gaggi v. State

10 Aug 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:5039

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a murder case, relying on evidence of intimidation of witnesses and lack of independent prosecution support, subject to stringent bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant regular bail false implication intimidation of witnesses adverse inference

Girdhar Tulani & Anr. v. Kanta Hiranandani & Anr.

10 Aug 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5038

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree for partition of a property allocated by oral family settlement to a deceased heir, dismissing the appeal challenging maintainability and non-joinder of other heirs.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant family settlement partition suit non-joinder oral settlement

M/S B. R. FABRICATIONS v. SHAKTI FOOD PRODUCTS

10 Aug 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5023

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a money recovery suit due to the plaintiff's failure to prove delivery of goods with corroborative evidence, upholding the trial court's dismissal.

civil appeal_dismissed delivery of goods proof of delivery ledger entries Section 34 Indian Evidence Act

Sanjay Kumar Gupta & Anr. v. Sony Pictures Networks India P Ltd & Ors.

10 Aug 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:5021

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a copyright infringement suit, holding that a TV show concept alone is not copyrightable and no breach of confidentiality occurred.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant copyright infringement concept copyright idea vs expression play-along TV show

Sunil @ Sonu v. State

10 Aug 2018 · S. Muralidhar; Vinod Goel · 2018:DHC:5022-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside murder convictions based on circumstantial evidence due to unreliable key witness testimony, doubtful recoveries, and failure to exclude reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant circumstantial evidence last seen recovery murder

Avneet Soni v. Kavita Agarwal

10 Aug 2018 · Navin Chawla · 2018:DHC:5057

The Delhi High Court held that assignable rights under an Agreement to Sell constitute attachable property under Section 60(1) CPC and are liable to attachment in execution of a decree.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 60 CPC attachment of property Agreement to Sell assignable rights

Nancy Rustagi v. Union of India & Ors.

10 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5044-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing the petitioner to retain her MBBS seat at Lady Hardinge Medical College, holding that arbitrary cancellation and allotment to a different course without valid justification violates the candidate's rights and freedom of choice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant MBBS admission upgradation medical counseling freedom of choice

Fakhruddin v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

10 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5046-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner's application for permission to remove goods from sealed premises, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 mandamus municipal corporation

Dinesh Kumar Saini v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

10 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5047-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the municipal authority to consider the petitioner's application for permission to remove goods from sealed premises, emphasizing procedural fairness.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 writ of mandamus sealed premises

Gautam Dass and Ors. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation

10 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5045-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioners' application for permission to remove goods from a sealed property within two weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed Article 226 writ petition municipal sealing South Delhi Municipal Corporation

Virender Kumar v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

10 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:5048-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner's application for permission to remove goods from sealed premises, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 mandamus sealed premises