Delhi High Court

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Ateek Ahmed & Ors. v. State of N.C.T of Delhi & Ors.

03 Nov 2016 · P.S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7278

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement, emphasizing the court's inherent power to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

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

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7284

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement in a matrimonial dispute, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to secure ends of justice and prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial disputes

Sunil Kumar & Ors. v. The State & Ors (NCT of Delhi)

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7272

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498-A/406 IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute

Ravi Gupta & Ors. v. State & Anr.

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7271

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Section 498-A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute

Arunesh Ghosh & Ors. v. State & Anr.

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7270

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding under Section 498-A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute

Kumar Gaurav Saini & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7289

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498-A IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute

Rajesh Kumar and Anr. v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi) and Anr

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7274

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 365, 342, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR compromise non-compoundable offences

Chandan Singh v. The State & Anr.

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7275

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable Section 304A IPC FIR on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 304A IPC inherent powers of High Court

Mohd Ashiq @ Asif & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7276

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. based on an amicable settlement, emphasizing the court's inherent power to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

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

03 Nov 2016 · P. S. Teji · 2016:DHC:7277

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC upon amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498-A IPC matrimonial dispute

Urmila Devi v. MCD

03 Nov 2016 · Indermeet Kaur, J. · 2016:DHC:7305

The Delhi High Court held statutory authorities liable for deaths caused by uncovered sewer drains and manholes due to negligence and awarded compensation to the victims' families under writ jurisdiction.

civil petition_allowed Significant negligence public authority liability uncovered sewer drain manhole accident

Himla Aggarwal v. M/S Gupta International & Ors.

02 Nov 2016 · JAYANT NATH · 229 (2016) DLT 438

The Delhi High Court held that pending commercial suits transferred to District Courts under a 2015 notification must be recalled and tried by the Commercial Division of the High Court as per the 2016 addendum notification and statutory provisions.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Section 7 Commercial Division Transfer of suits

Thakur Singh v. Dada Dev Mandirprabandhak Sabua (Barah Gaon)

02 Nov 2016 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2016:DHC:9188

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a civil suit remitted by the Supreme Court, emphasizing prompt transmission of records and assignment to a competent court.

civil other Procedural remand civil suit competent court expeditious disposal

Aruna Varma v. State

02 Nov 2016 · Mukta Gupta · 2016:DHC:9049

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging dismissal of applications under Section 315 Cr.P.C. for non-compliance with cost orders and procedural requirements, refusing withdrawal without proper representation.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 315 Cr.P.C. Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act costs withdrawal of petitions

Bimla Aggarwal v. M/S Gupta International & Ors

02 Nov 2016 · Jayant Nath · 229(2016) DLT 438

The Delhi High Court held that pending commercial disputes transferred to District Courts must be recalled and re-transferred to the Commercial Division of the High Court under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Commercial Courts Act 2015 Section 7 Commercial Courts Act transfer of suit Commercial Division Delhi High Court

Ashok Kumar Gupta v. Varun Kumar Goel

02 Nov 2016 · Jayant Nath · 2016:DHC:7265

The Delhi High Court allowed summary judgment under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC based on admitted expiry of tenancy, setting aside the trial court's dismissal and granting possession to the landlord.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order 12 Rule 6 CPC summary judgment admissions in pleadings tenancy agreement

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Ahmad Hussain & Ors.

02 Nov 2016 · J.R. Midha · 2016:DHC:7262

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurer's appeal, upheld the addition of inflation in compensation, enhanced the award and interest rate, and affirmed the Court's power to enhance compensation even without cross objections.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant compensation motor accident claim loss of dependency inflation addition

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Mehraj Khan & Ors.

02 Nov 2016 · J.R. Midha · 2016:DHC:7263

The Delhi High Court upheld the Rs.32,99,530/- compensation awarded for permanent disability in a motor accident claim but reduced the interest rate from 12% to 9%.

civil appeal_partially_allowed motor accident claim compensation award functional disability interest rate

Delhi Gliding Club v. Airports Authority of India

02 Nov 2016 · Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. · 2016:DHC:7264

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of Delhi Gliding Club from Safdarjung Airport hangar, holding that the petitioner failed to prove any subsisting right to possession, rendering its occupation unauthorized.

property appeal_dismissed Significant airport premises unauthorized occupation eviction lease and license

Chaudhary Skin Trading Company v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-21

02 Nov 2016 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Deepa Sharma · 2016:DHC:7260-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the transfer of income tax assessment proceedings under Section 127, holding that brief reasons related to coordinated post-search investigation suffice and administrative inconvenience does not invalidate the order.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Section 127 Income Tax Act transfer of assessment search and seizure coordinated post-search investigation