Delhi High Court

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Praveen Arya v. Padmini Singla and Ors.

11 Aug 2015 · Manmohan J · 2015:DHC:6471
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition for non-compliance with court directions, holding that wilful disobedience of a specific order is essential to establish contempt and discretionary statutory actions do not amount to contempt absent clear mandatory directions.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant contempt of court wilful disobedience Delhi School Education Act, 1973 civil contempt

Jitender v. State (NCT of Delhi)

11 Aug 2015 · Siddharth Mridul · 2015:DHC:6474-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to an accused under the NDPS Act on humanitarian grounds due to his mentally retarded daughter's medical condition, emphasizing compliance with bail conditions and absence of trial interference.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant interim bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. NDPS Act commercial quantity

Sunil Bhalla and Ors. v. The State NCT Delhi and Anr.

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6451

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

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

Rajnesh Sharma and Anr v. State Govt of NCT Delhi and Anr

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6456

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 420, 406, 468, and 120B IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and serve ends of justice.

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

Gulshan Kumar and Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6455

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

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

Rahul Alias Guddu and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6454

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 308, 341, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the inherent power 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 settlement between parties

Amit Kumar and Anr v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6453

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 323/324/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its 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 offence settlement between parties

Ramesh Raj Gupta v. Union of India

11 Aug 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:6467

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition for recovery of damages for non-prosecution due to the petitioner's failure to comply with procedural requirements and rejected an application for substituted service for lack of diligent efforts.

civil petition_dismissed indigency Order XXXIII Rule 1A CPC non-prosecution substituted service

New Fashion Garments Pvt Ltd v. Vidya Electrontech P Ltd and Ors

11 Aug 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:6468

The Delhi High Court accepted a mediated Settlement Agreement during suit pendency, decreed the suit accordingly, and granted refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Mediation Court Fees Act Section 16

Jai Kishan v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:6566

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking waiver of a bail deposit condition imposed for cheating charges, recalled bail for non-compliance, and directed the petitioner to surrender.

criminal petition_dismissed bail condition monetary deposit cheating forged documents

IL & FS Trust Company Ltd & Ors v. Divij Infra Projects Pvt Ltd & Ors

11 Aug 2015 · Najmiwaziri, J. · 2015:DHC:11886

The Delhi High Court decreed the sale of mortgaged property to recover defaulted loan dues under a valid power of sale clause, holding defendants liable for balance dues and awarding costs to plaintiffs.

civil appeal_allowed mortgage power of sale Section 69 Transfer of Property Act loan default

Kanchan Shukla v. Ajay Shukla

11 Aug 2015 · Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:11800

The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer of all pending family law cases between husband and wife to a single Family Court upon their consent for consolidated disposal.

family petition_allowed Family Court case transfer consent of parties family law litigation

Prashant Bhushan v. Union of India & Ors.

11 Aug 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; P. S. Teh · 2015:DHC:11643-DB

The Delhi High Court ordered the release of 83 persons illegally detained during a peaceful protest, emphasizing adherence to fundamental rights and Supreme Court guidelines on detention.

constitutional petition_dismissed illegal detention fundamental rights Article 19 peaceful protest

Raivesh Kumar v. CMD, DTC and Anr

11 Aug 2015 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2015:DHC:11556-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a probationary employee for prolonged absence and unsatisfactory conduct, confirming the two-year probation period and the lawfulness of the respondents' action.

administrative petition_dismissed probation period termination during probation prolonged absence due process

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Wansla Bainsla

11 Aug 2015 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2015:DHC:11491-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition on the petitioner’s consent to comply with the CAT order granting reservation to the respondent, without treating the compliance as precedent and without adjudicating the substantive grounds.

administrative other Central Administrative Tribunal writ petition reserved category compliance without precedent

PR CIT v. Bharat Hotels Ltd.

11 Aug 2015 · S. Muralidhar; Vibhu Bakhru · 2015:DHC:11383-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal holding that no disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D is warranted when no exempt dividend income is earned.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14A Income Tax Act Rule 8D Income Tax Rules exempt dividend income disallowance of expenses

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Wings Pharmaceuticals P. Ltd.

11 Aug 2015 · S. Muralidhar; Vibhu Bakhru · 2015:DHC:11361-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision allowing the assessee's claim for deduction under Section 80IC despite allegations of bogus accommodation bills, holding that the ratio of old to new machinery was within permissible limits and the Department's valuation was unreliable.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 80IC Income Tax Act Accommodation entries Tax holiday unit Machinery valuation

Neeraj Kumar Singla v. State of NCT & Anr

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:11143

The High Court dismissed the criminal petition filed by Neeraj Kumar Singla due to his failure to appear and prosecute the case.

criminal petition_dismissed dismissal in default non-prosecution petition dismissal criminal miscellaneous case

Neeraj Kumar Singla v. State of NCT & Anr

11 Aug 2015 · Suresh Kait · 2015:DHC:11142

The High Court dismissed the criminal petition in default and for non-prosecution due to the petitioner's failure to appear.

criminal petition_dismissed dismissal in default non-prosecution criminal miscellaneous case petition dismissed

Sneh Vaish & Anr v. Purshottam Bhageria

11 Aug 2015 · Pratibha Rani · 2015:DHC:10826

The Delhi High Court upheld the Executing Court's order issuing notice to judgment debtors in execution proceedings under Order XXI Rule 22 CPC, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the notice issuance instead of warrants of possession.

civil appeal_dismissed Execution petition Order XXI Rule 22 CPC Compromise decree Notice to judgment debtor