Delhi High Court

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Md. Naeem v. State

02 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3115
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The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction under Section 397 IPC holding that a dummy knife is not a deadly weapon, while upholding other robbery convictions and reducing the fine imposed on the appellant.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 397 IPC deadly weapon dummy knife robbery

Mohd. Sameer @ Raghu v. State of NCT of Delhi; Mohd. Mustafa @ Vicky v. State

02 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3116

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of two appellants for robbery and related offences, holding that minor discrepancies in evidence do not undermine credible identification and recovery supporting the prosecution case.

criminal appeal_dismissed robbery identification Section 392 IPC Section 457 IPC

Mohd. Sameer @ Raghu v. State of NCT of Delhi; Mohd. Mustafa @ Vicky v. State

02 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3118

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of two appellants for robbery and related offences, holding that minor discrepancies in evidence do not undermine credible identification and recovery, and dismissed their appeals.

criminal appeal_dismissed identification of accused robbery Section 392 IPC Section 457 IPC

Gulam Rasul v. State

02 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3117
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Delhi High Court set aside conviction under Section 397 IPC for lack of proof that the surgical blade was a deadly weapon, upheld robbery conviction under Section 392 IPC, and reduced sentence accordingly.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 397 IPC deadly weapon surgical blade robbery

Mayur Pasricha v. State

02 Jun 2017 · Vinod Goel · 2017:DHC:3114

The Delhi High Court upheld anticipatory bail granted with a condition of voluntary payment by accused in a forgery and cheating case, dismissing the revision petition challenging the bail terms.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail pre-deposit condition forgery cheating

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01 Jun 2017 · Idha · 2017:DHC:8882

The Delhi High Court disposed of a batch of writ petitions by referring to its earlier judgment dated June 1, 2018, without elaborating on the substantive issues.

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Sanjay Thapa v. State

01 Jun 2017 · S.P. Garg · 2017:DHC:3107

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Sanjay Thapa, upholding his conviction and sentence for armed robbery on a running train under Sections 392/397 and 411 IPC based on credible witness identification and corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed robbery Section 392 IPC Section 397 IPC Section 411 IPC

Harvinder Singh @ Raju v. State NCT of Delhi

01 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3094

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of four appellants for robbery under Sections 395 and 397 IPC based on strong circumstantial evidence including recovery of stolen property and call records despite absence of direct eyewitness identification.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 395 IPC Section 397 IPC circumstantial evidence

Jite v. State

01 Jun 2017 · G. S. Sistani; Vinod Goel · 2017:DHC:3109-DB
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The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, holding the offence was committed in a sudden fight without premeditation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 302 IPC Section 304 Part I IPC sudden fight heat of passion

Mehboob v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3093

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for dacoity and criminal conspiracy but set aside convictions for receiving stolen property, clarifying that perpetrators of dacoity cannot be convicted under Section 412 IPC.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant dacoity Section 395 IPC criminal conspiracy Section 120B IPC

Mehboob v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3092

Delhi High Court upheld convictions for dacoity and criminal conspiracy, set aside convictions for receiving stolen property, and clarified that perpetrators of dacoity cannot be convicted under Section 412 IPC.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dacoity Section 395 IPC criminal conspiracy Section 120B IPC

Harvinder Singh @ Raju v. State NCT of Delhi

01 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3106

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Sections 395 and 397 IPC based on circumstantial evidence including recovery of stolen property and mobile call data, dismissing appeals challenging identification and sentence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 395 IPC Section 397 IPC circumstantial evidence

Harvinder Singh @ Raju v. State NCT of Delhi

01 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3105

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for robbery under Sections 395 and 397 IPC based on circumstantial evidence and recovery of looted property despite absence of direct identification and delayed TIP.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 395 IPC Section 397 IPC circumstantial evidence

Mehboob v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3104

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for dacoity and criminal conspiracy, set aside convictions for receiving stolen property, and clarified that principal offenders cannot be convicted under Section 412 IPC.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dacoity Section 395 IPC criminal conspiracy Section 120B IPC

Ashok v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3103
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for dowry death under Section 304B IPC, affirming the mandatory presumption of guilt under Section 113B Indian Evidence Act upon proof of cruelty related to dowry soon before death.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dowry death Section 304B IPC Section 498A IPC Section 113B Indian Evidence Act

Khel Bahadur v. State

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3102

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for robbery with a deadly weapon, affirming that credible identification and lawful recovery suffice to prove guilt despite minor improvements in testimony.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Identification of accused Recovery under Section 27 Evidence Act Improvement in witness testimony FIR contents

Ajay v. State; Ratan alias Tanu v. State

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3101

The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants convicted for robbery and arms offences due to contradictions in the sole eyewitness's testimony, emphasizing the necessity of reliable and corroborated evidence for conviction.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant solitary witness testimony hostile witness benefit of doubt identification

Jamadar Ojha v. State

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3100
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The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence under Sections 304B and 498A IPC for dowry death, affirming the mandatory presumption under Section 113B Evidence Act and rejecting the appellant's alibi and sentence enhancement plea.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dowry death Section 304B IPC Section 498A IPC Section 113B Evidence Act

Harvinder Singh @ Raju v. State NCT of Delhi

01 Jun 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:3099

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Sections 395 and 397 IPC based on strong circumstantial evidence and recoveries despite absence of direct identification through Test Identification Parade.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant robbery Section 395 IPC Section 397 IPC circumstantial evidence

Mehboob v. State (NCT of Delhi)

01 Jun 2017 · Mukta Gupta · 2017:DHC:3098

Delhi High Court upheld convictions for dacoity and criminal conspiracy, set aside convictions for receiving stolen property, and clarified legal principles on involvement of accused and admissibility of evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dacoity Section 395 IPC criminal conspiracy Section 120B IPC