Delhi High Court

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Mahender Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1793

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under matrimonial offences based on amicable mediated settlements, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute mediated settlement

Mohd Azeemullah & Ors. v. State & Ors.

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1796

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 448, 468, 471, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the 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 amicable settlement inherent powers

Monu @ Rajeev v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1795

The Delhi High Court quashed two cross FIRs under Sections 323/324 and 326/34 IPC on the basis of a genuine compromise between related parties, applying the principles governing quashing under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise non-heinous offences

Jayant Kumar Trehan v. HDFC Bank Ltd

25 Feb 2015 · Jayant Nath · 2015:DHC:1782

The Delhi High Court held that a suit for mesne profits filed after a decree for possession is maintainable and not barred under Order 2 Rule 2 CPC, dismissing the defendant's application to reject the plaint.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order 2 Rule 2 CPC Order 7 Rule 11 CPC mesne profits cause of action

Monu @ Rajeev v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1785

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs under Sections 323/324 and 326/34 IPC based on a compromise between parties, applying the principles under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice in non-heinous offences.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise non-heinous offences

Kamal Singh v. State

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1786

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288 and 337 IPC on the ground of accidental injury and amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement accidental injury

Baiju Kumar Yadav v. Anupam Soni & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1787

The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Section 381 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the principles governing the exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise deed Section 381 IPC

Sube Singh Janghu v. Registrar General, Delhi High Court

25 Feb 2015 · Gita Mittal; P. S. Teji · 2015:DHC:1812-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the disciplinary penalty imposed on a court employee for missing records, holding that systemic failures and overburdened conditions absolved him of personal liability.

administrative petition_allowed Significant CCS Conduct Rules 1964 disciplinary penalty loss of judicial records systemic failure

Rukhsana v. Nawab Ali & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1788

The Delhi High Court quashed pre-arrest bail granted on a settlement due to non-compliance and allowed the accused to apply afresh for bail on merits with conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant pre-arrest bail Memorandum of Understanding non-compliance Section 498-A IPC

Vinod Thakur v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1789

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420 and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR settlement between parties Section 420 IPC

Jagdish Khurana v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1790

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288 and 337 IPC on the ground of accidental injury and full compensation to the complainant, applying the principles of compromise and inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR compromise in criminal cases Section 288 IPC

Union of India v. Daya Nand

25 Feb 2015 · Kailash Gambhir; I.S. Mehta · 2015:DHC:1803-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order directing the grant of financial upgradations under the ACP scheme to an employee absorbed after medical de-categorization, dismissing the Union of India's writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Assured Career Progression scheme financial upgradation medical de-categorization absorption

Meenu Upadhyay v. Kanwar Pal Singh

25 Feb 2015 · Manmohan · 2015:DHC:1799
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The Delhi High Court held that a decree under Order 12 Rule 6 CPC can be granted only on clear and unequivocal admissions, and dismissed the plaintiff's application where the defendant disputed the admission as made under undue pressure.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order 12 Rule 6 CPC decree on admission clear and unequivocal admission undue pressure

Shanta Duneja v. MCD and Anr.

25 Feb 2015 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2015:DHC:1798

The Delhi High Court held that while covering a courtyard in DDA flats may be permitted, using the terrace formed above it in a manner infringing on a neighbour's privacy is impermissible and directed restoration of the original condition.

property petition_allowed Significant DDA Flats courtyard covering unauthorised construction privacy infringement

Meera Dhingra v. Deepak Kapoor & Ors.

25 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1797

The Delhi High Court enforced a settlement agreement transferring ownership of disputed properties upon payment, ordered direct release of settlement funds, and declared the defendant as absolute owner.

civil appeal_allowed settlement agreement property ownership probate of will affidavit

Shiv Industries v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd

25 Feb 2015 · V.K. Shali · 2015:DHC:1801

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's second appeal, upholding concurrent findings that failure of the proprietor to testify and lack of evidence on staleness justified dismissal of the suit seeking injunction against recovery of electricity theft charges.

civil appeal_dismissed electricity theft bill stale claim injunction failure to testify

Rajesh Kumar v. State (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1800

The High Court declined to quash proceedings under Section 138 NI Act prematurely, directing the petitioner to raise all pleas before the trial court at the framing of Notice stage under Section 251 CrPC.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 251 CrPC Section 482 CrPC quashing petition

Rajesh Kumar v. State (NCT) of Delhi & Ors.

25 Feb 2015 · Sunil Gaur · 2015:DHC:1802

The Delhi High Court refused to quash a Section 138 NI Act complaint before framing of Notice under Section 251 CrPC, directing the trial court to decide jurisdictional and other pleas at that stage.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 251 CrPC Section 482 CrPC quashing petition

Transport Corporation of India Ltd v. Reserve Bank of India and Anr

25 Feb 2015 · Hima Kohli · 2015:DHC:1805

The Delhi High Court condoned a 111-day delay in filing a written statement due to pendency of an Order VII Rule 11 application and document collation difficulties, imposing costs to deter delay.

civil petition_allowed Significant condonation of delay written statement Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Ankur Drugs & Pharma Ltd. & Anr. v. S.E. Investment Limited

25 Feb 2015 · S. Muralidhar · 2015:DHC:1779

The Delhi High Court held that arbitration proceedings against a guarantor of a loan availed by a sick company are stayed under Section 22 SICA unless BIFR consents, overruling the arbitrator's order allowing continuation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 22 SICA arbitration proceedings guarantor liability sick company