Delhi High Court

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Mamta Anand v. Ravinder Kaur

19 Oct 2015 · V. K. Shali · 2015:DHC:8844

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim order restoring possession to a tenant dispossessed without due process, holding that such interim relief is permissible even if identical to the final relief claimed under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Specific Relief Act Section 6 interim possession Order 39 Rules 1 & 2 CPC

R N Rattan v. Oriental Bank of Commerce

19 Oct 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2015:DHC:8801-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a bank manager for misconduct, ruling that non-supply of documents without demonstrated prejudice does not vitiate disciplinary proceedings and that the punishment was not disproportionate.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant disciplinary proceedings non-supply of documents prejudice bank officer misconduct

Ajay Kumar & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

19 Oct 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:8813

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine settlement between parties, affirming the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to quash non-compoundable offences in such cases.

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

Rohit Kumar Rathore v. State

19 Oct 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:8812

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement, applying Supreme Court principles on the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

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

Siddhartha Sen v. The State & Ors.

19 Oct 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:8811

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 337 IPC on the basis of a settlement between parties at the initial stage of investigation, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

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

Naresh Kumar Bansal v. Devender Kumar Sharma

19 Oct 2015 · Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:8810

The High Court set aside an eviction order passed without proper service of notice under the Delhi Rent Control Act, emphasizing strict compliance with service provisions to protect the tenant's right to defend.

property appeal_allowed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 25-B eviction order service of summons

Mahipal v. State of Delhi

19 Oct 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; R. K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:8809-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of four police officers for the custodial death of Darshan Singh, affirming that unlawful detention and assault by police leading to death shifts the burden of proof onto the accused officers.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant custodial death wrongful confinement police custody burden of proof

Sunil Kumar v. State

19 Oct 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; R. K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:8808-DB

The Delhi High Court delivered judgment on criminal appeals filed by Sunil Kumar, Neeraj Kumar, and Anand Prakash challenging their convictions.

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Sunil Kumar v. State

19 Oct 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; R. K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:8807-DB

The Delhi High Court reserved and pronounced judgment on criminal appeals filed by Sunil Kumar, Neeraj Kumar, and Anand Prakash against the State on 19th October 2015.

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Sunil Kumar v. State

19 Oct 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; R. K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:8806-DB

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Shabab v. State

19 Oct 2015 · Sanjiv Khanna; R. K. Gauba · 2015:DHC:8805-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for murdering his cousin by slitting her neck and attempting suicide, rejecting the defense theory implicating the deceased's disabled brother.

criminal appeal_dismissed murder Section 302 IPC attempted suicide Section 309 IPC

Ambica Mengi v. State & Ors.

15 Oct 2015 · Hima Kohli · 173(2010) DLT 365

The Delhi High Court allowed conversion of a probate petition into a civil suit and decreed it based on a family settlement reached through mediation among the legal heirs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant probate petition family settlement conversion into civil suit Indian Succession Act, 1925

Rashid Jung v. Union of India & Anr

15 Oct 2015 · V. K. Shali · 2015:DHC:10892

The High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition as withdrawn on the petitioner's request, allowing liberty to pursue other remedies.

other appeal_dismissed petition withdrawal dismissal as withdrawn liberty to seek remedy criminal revision petition

Meena Aggarwal v. Punjab National Bank & Ors.

14 Oct 2015 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2016:DHC:463-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Recovery Officer under the Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 has no power to take physical possession of immovable property before sale, and transferred the execution proceedings to another officer to prevent abuse of process.

civil other Significant Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 Recovery Officer Physical possession Execution proceedings

Shakib v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

12 Oct 2015 · Sunita Gupta · 2016:DHC:8372

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail applications as withdrawn after the FIR was quashed, emphasizing that quashing renders bail applications infructuous.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC FIR quashing non-bailable warrant

Central Bureau of Investigation v. Sea Shell Marketing Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

30 Sep 2015 · Ashutosh Kumar · 2015:DHC:8984

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of private respondents from prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC due to lack of prima facie evidence of conspiracy with public officials in unauthorized construction.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act Unauthorized construction Municipal Corporation of Delhi Criminal conspiracy

Chirag Stock and Securities Pvt. Limited v. Union of India & Anr.

29 Sep 2015 · J.R. Midha · 2016:DHC:8321

The Delhi High Court issued procedural orders in an arbitration petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by Chirag Stock and Securities Pvt. Limited against Union of India, with no substantive decision recorded in the provided text.

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Ashok Kumar Kharya v. State of NCT of Delhi

09 Sep 2015 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2023:DHC:5795
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a supplementary chargesheet filed without prior court permission and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the summoning order against the petitioner accused of criminal breach of trust and cheating in a housing society land fraud case.

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S Rajagopal v. Union of India and Ors.

07 Sep 2015 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:1794-DB
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The High Court held that disputes regarding entitlement to Ex-Serviceman status and ESM identity cards for retired armed forces personnel drawing pro-rata pension fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Armed Forces Tribunal, and the writ petition is not maintainable before the High Court.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Ex-Serviceman status Armed Forces Tribunal jurisdiction pro-rata pension Kendriya Sainik Board

C.S. Malik v. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research & Anr

31 Aug 2015 · C. Hari Shankar; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:8856-DB
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The Delhi High Court quashed a hastily issued charge sheet against a retired CSIR officer for violating natural justice and directed payment of interest on delayed retirement benefits, while upholding procedural safeguards for post-retirement disciplinary action.

administrative petition_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings superannuation charge sheet natural justice