Delhi High Court

76,343 judgments

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Mandeep Singh @ Anr. v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

03 Nov 2015 · S.P. Garg · 2015:DHC:9134

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for heroin trafficking under the NDPS Act, affirming substantial compliance with procedural safeguards and the reliability of independent public witnesses.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 50 NDPS search and seizure possession of narcotics

Rajan Singh @ Bobby v. State (NCT of Delhi)

03 Nov 2015 · Ashutosh Kumar · 2015:DHC:9114

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction for rash and negligent driving causing death but reduced the sentence under Section 304A IPC considering mitigating factors and delay in trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant rash and negligent driving Section 279 IPC Section 338 IPC Section 304A IPC

Manisha Sharma v. Commissioner of Delhi Police

03 Nov 2015 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2015:DHC:9112

The Delhi High Court upheld the police commissioner's rejection of a temporary fireworks licence application, emphasizing licensing authority discretion, lack of fundamental right to sell firecrackers, and overriding public interest and environmental concerns.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Temporary Fireworks Licence Explosives Act 1884 Article 226 public interest

Mr. Vijay K. Gupta and Mr. Mehul Gupta, Advs. v. O.P.JOSHI .....

03 Nov 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT SURESH KAIT, J.; SURESH KAIT... · 2015:DHC:9115

Mr. Vijay K. Gupta and Mr. Mehul Gupta, Advs. v. O.P.JOSHI .....

03 Nov 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT SURESH KAIT, J.; SURESH KAIT... · 2015:DHC:9111

Judgment delivered by Delhi High Court in criminal appeal filed by Manoj Kumar against O.P. Joshi on 3rd November 2015.

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Mr. Vijay K. Gupta and Mr. Mehul Gupta, Advs. v. O.P.JOSHI .....

03 Nov 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT SURESH KAIT, J.; SURESH KAIT... · 2015:DHC:9110

The Delhi High Court delivered a judgment on a criminal appeal filed by Manoj Kumar challenging his conviction.

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Ashish & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9113

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal case under Sections 457 and 380 IPC on the basis of a compromise between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR non-compoundable offences compromise

Amit & Ors. v. State & Anr.

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait, J. · 2015:DHC:9106

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 308 IPC based on a compromise between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR non-compoundable offence Section 308 IPC

Nitesh Nox @ Titu & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9108

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC

Deepak Malhotra v. Union of India & Ors.

03 Nov 2015 · Chief Justice; J. Jayant Nath · 2015:DHC:9101-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking withdrawal of INSAS rifles, holding that unsubstantiated media reports do not justify judicial intervention in military equipment matters.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant INSAS rifle public interest litigation unsubstantiated newspaper reports military procurement

Atik Ur Rehman & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT Delhi) & Anr

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9107

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, affirming the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to do so in appropriate cases.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial disputes Section 498A IPC

S. S. CON-BUILD PVT LTD v. GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9104

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case under Sections 420, 406, and 120B IPC based on a settlement between parties in a commercial dispute, affirming the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and defeat of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR non-compoundable offences settlement agreement

Bittu @ Yasin v. State Govt NCT of Delhi

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9109

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 on the basis of a settlement between parties and payment of dues, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR non-compoundable offence settlement between parties

S K Mullick & Anr. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Nov 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:9105

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties, affirming the High Court's inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to do so in appropriate cases.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial disputes Section 498A IPC

R.K. Dhiman v. Union of India

03 Nov 2015 · Chief Justice; Jayant Nath · 2015:DHC:9103-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging toll collection on NH-2 before completion of six-laning, holding that toll collection was lawful as per the Concession Agreement and justified project delays.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Concession Agreement toll collection National Highway No.2 Commercial Operation Date

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

03 Nov 2015 · S.P. Garg · 2015:DHC:9100

The Delhi High Court confirmed the petitioners' conviction under Sections 324, 341, and 34 IPC but modified their sentence to the period already spent in custody following payment of compensation and settlement with the victim's legal heirs.

criminal sentence_modified Section 324 IPC Section 341 IPC Section 34 IPC compensation

Dr. V. P. Sharma v. Dr. Poonam Sharma

03 Nov 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:9102

The Supreme Court allowed transfer of a civil suit filed by the plaintiff in Delhi High Court to the District Court at Chandigarh, and the Delhi High Court complied by remitting records and disposing of the suit.

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Mr. Vijay K. Gupta and Mr. Mehul Gupta, Advs. v. O.P.JOSHI .....

03 Nov 2015 · HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT SURESH KAIT, J. · 2015:DHC:9099

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the respondent in Section 138 NI Act cases, holding that the appellant failed to prove the existence of a legal debt and the validity of the demand notice.

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