Delhi High Court

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Shreyasen & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

24 Jul 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:4486-DB
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Delhi High Court allowed filing of Income Tax returns without Aadhaar linkage till 31.03.2019 in line with CBDT circulars, directing administrative facilitation for the exemption period.

tax petition_allowed Significant Aadhaar-PAN linkage Income Tax returns Section 139AA CBDT circular

N & N Chopra Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Principal Commissioner, Goods & Service Tax & Central Excise, Delhi East

24 Jul 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:4485

The Delhi High Court upheld concurrent penalties under Sections 76 and 78 of the Finance Act, 1994, rejecting the appellant's claim of excessive penalties and retrospective application of amendments.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant service tax penalty Finance Act 1994 Section 76

Yusuf Ali v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4484

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of sexual assault, considering his cooperation with investigation and delay in FIR lodging, subject to conditions safeguarding the prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 376 IPC sexual assault delay in FIR

Akash v. The State

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4483

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of rape and administering a stupefying substance, observing contradictory statements and forensic evidence insufficient to deny bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_allowed regular bail Section 376 IPC Section 328 IPC honey trap

Sandeep Vishwakarma @ Gowardhan v. NCT of Delhi

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4482

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of firing on police during a raid, holding that there was no prima facie evidence of his direct involvement and no injuries were caused.

criminal appeal_allowed bail regular bail Section 307 IPC firing on police

Atul Jindal v. State (NCT of Delhi)

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4481

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused under Sections 498A and 306 IPC, holding that physical neglect without cruelty or instigation does not bar bail after investigation completion.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 498A IPC Section 306 IPC physical neglect

Pankaj Solanki & Ors. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4480

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

criminal appeal_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Indrawati & Anr. v. State & Anr.

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4479

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges under Sections 498A and 34 IPC and dismissed the petitioners' challenge to the trial court's orders, emphasizing that the truth of allegations must be tested at trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 498A IPC Section 34 IPC framing of charges dowry demand

Akashdeep & Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4478

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

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

Sanjay & Ors v. The State (NCT) of Delhi & Anr

24 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4477

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord on the ground of amicable settlement and restoration of family relations.

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

Sangeeta v. Geeta

24 Jul 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:4476

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court's rejection of the plaint for lack of cause of action where parties jointly constructed property and took possession by mutual consent despite minor area discrepancies.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action joint construction possession by mutual consent

M/S Economic Transport Organization Ltd v. M/S Multimax Engineering Works Pvt Ltd

24 Jul 2018 · Jayant Nath · 2018:DHC:4498

The Delhi High Court admitted a winding up petition against a company for non-payment of acknowledged dues, holding that no bona fide dispute existed to defeat the petition.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant winding up petition Companies Act 1956 statutory demand notice acknowledgement of debt

Alok Mahajan v. D P Mahajan & Ors.

24 Jul 2018 · Hima Kohli; Rekha Palli · 2018:DHC:4488-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a family property dispute appeal by recording a binding settlement allowing the appellant to occupy the premises temporarily with conditions and directing cooperation in executing the Sale Deed.

civil appeal_allowed Significant family property dispute amicable settlement use and occupation charges execution proceedings

Dinesh Kumar v. State

24 Jul 2018 · S. Muralidhar; Vinod Goel · 2018:DHC:4489-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and life sentence of the appellant for murder and acid attack based on credible eyewitness and medical evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed acid attack Section 302 IPC Section 324 IPC eyewitness testimony

S.P. Gupta v. State of NCT & Anr.

24 Jul 2018 · R.K. Gauba · 2018:DHC:4495

The Delhi High Court held that a Metropolitan Magistrate lacks jurisdiction to entertain complaints and direct FIR registration for offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, quashing the FIR and related orders.

criminal petition_allowed Significant jurisdiction Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Special Judge Section 156(3) Cr.P.C.

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd v. Pappu & Ors.

24 Jul 2018 · Sunil Gaur · 2018:DHC:4492
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Delhi High Court partly allowed insurer's appeals in motor accident claims by modifying compensation quantum and affirming insurer's liability despite absence of charge-sheet, applying Supreme Court guidelines on loss of dependency and interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim loss of dependency insurer liability negligence

Tika Ram Saini v. Abhipra Commodity Consultant Pvt. Ltd.

24 Jul 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:4491

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award due to the petitioner's failure to appear and non-payment of costs, upholding the award passed on the basis of proper service and evidence.

civil petition_dismissed Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Arbitral award Ex parte award

Vatya Raina v. Jawaharlal University

24 Jul 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4490

The Delhi High Court quashed a university disciplinary penalty for lack of procedural fairness and directed a fresh enquiry adhering to natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant natural justice procedural fairness university disciplinary enquiry Show Cause Notice

Vinod & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

24 Jul 2018 · S. Muralidhar; Vinod Goel · 2018:DHC:4474-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted two appellants of murder and criminal conspiracy charges due to failure of the prosecution to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant circumstantial evidence criminal conspiracy murder disclosure statement

Brijesh Kumar Maurya v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

24 Jul 2018 · Mukta Gupta · 2018:DHC:4499

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a property-related forgery and cheating case due to failure of prosecution to prove charges beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant forgery cheating Section 417 IPC Section 468 IPC