Delhi High Court

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Vijay @ Monti v. State GNCT of Delhi

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4457-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for kidnapping and murder based on circumstantial and forensic evidence, allowing substitution of Section 34 IPC for Section 120B IPC charges, while moderating sentences in default of fine.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant circumstantial evidence mobile phone call records Section 34 IPC Section 120B IPC

M/S MIRKANA ENGINEERING PVT LTD v. MR EINO S MEHTA & ANR

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4452-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant is not entitled to suspend rent payment during municipal sealing of leased premises when the lease deed imposes unconditional rent liability and no equitable grounds are pleaded.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease agreement rent payment suspension of rent municipal sealing

M/S MIRKANA ENGINEERING PVT LTD v. MR EINO S MEHTA & ANR

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4451-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant is not entitled to suspend rent payment during municipal sealing of leased premises where the lease imposes unconditional rent liability and no equity is pleaded.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease agreement suspension of rent municipal sealing equity

Vijay @ Santy v. State NCT of Delhi

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4450-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Vijay @ Santy for murder based on consistent eyewitness and medical evidence, rejecting challenges on place of occurrence and procedural grounds.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant murder Section 302 IPC MLC post mortem report

M/S R.D GOEL & CO PVT LTD v. M/S OK PLAY INDIA LTD

08 Sep 2014 · G.S. Sistani · 2014:DHC:4490

The Delhi High Court granted conditional leave to defend in a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC upon deposit of Rs. 12 lakhs, holding that the defendant raised triable issues requiring trial.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order XXXVII CPC summary suit leave to defend conditional leave

Bharti Airtel Ltd v. Airtelasia & Ors

08 Sep 2014 · G. S. Sistani · 2014:DHC:4489

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Bharti Airtel Ltd against defendants using the deceptively similar mark "AIRTELASIA" and domain name, holding it to be trademark infringement, passing off, and ordered transfer of the domain name.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Well-known mark Passing off Domain name dispute

Praveen Kumar v. State & Ors.

08 Sep 2014 · Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2014:DHC:4488

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498-A IPC arising from matrimonial disputes on the ground of an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

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

Paramjeet v. State of NCT Delhi & Ors.

08 Sep 2014 · Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2014:DHC:4487

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under the Indian Electricity (Amendment) Act and IPC on the ground of settlement and full payment, relying on its inherent powers to quash non-compoundable offences where the complainant is no longer interested in prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR non-compoundable offence settlement

Lord Buddha Shiksha Pratisthan Saharsa v. Union of India & Anr.

08 Sep 2014 · Manmohan J · 2014:DHC:4460

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of a medical college seeking renewal of admission permission, holding that serious deficiencies and failure to meet statutory requirements justified denial of renewal and no interim relief could be granted.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Medical Council of India renewal of permission medical college MBBS admission

State v. Intezar & Anr.

08 Sep 2014 · S. Muralidhar · 2014:DHC:4462
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The Delhi High Court convicted a TSR driver for rash and negligent driving causing death but released him on probation and directed victim compensation under statutory schemes, balancing deterrence with individual circumstances.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant motor vehicle accident rash driving negligent driving Section 279 IPC

Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd v. Union Bank of India & Ors.

08 Sep 2014 · Vibhu Bakhru, J · 2014:DHC:4461

The Delhi High Court held that a borrower who has settled disputed claims with a bank and obtained a decree against it cannot be classified as a defaulter without notice, and ordered removal of the petitioner’s name from the CIBIL defaulter list.

civil petition_allowed Significant defaulter list bank guarantees compromise settlement natural justice

Deepak Khosla v. Nemo

08 Sep 2014 · S. Ravindra Bhat; J. R. Midha · 2014:DHC:4453-DB

The Delhi High Court held that letters patent appeals are not maintainable against interlocutory orders in contempt proceedings or against single judge orders under Section 10-F of the Companies Act, dismissing the appellant's challenges as lacking jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant letters patent appeal contempt proceedings Section 19 Contempt of Courts Act Section 10-F Companies Act

Deepak Khosla v. Nemo

08 Sep 2014 · S. Ravindra Bhat; J. R. Midha · 2014:DHC:4456-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed letters patent appeals challenging orders in contempt and company law proceedings, holding such appeals non-maintainable under the Contempt of Courts Act and Companies Act, 1956.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant letters patent appeal contempt proceedings Section 10-F Companies Act maintainability of appeal

JENSON AND NICHOLSON (I) LTD v. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS AND ANR

08 Sep 2014 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2014:DHC:4463

The Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction to entertain the writ petition and set aside the IPAB order refusing condonation of delay, remitting the appeal for decision on merits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act condonation of delay territorial jurisdiction Article 226

Bhoop Singh @ Pappu v. State NCT of Delhi

08 Sep 2014 · S.P. Garg · 2014:DHC:4465

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for possession of commercial quantity of Charas under the NDPS Act, affirming procedural compliance and rejecting claims of false implication.

criminal appeal_dismissed NDPS Act Section 20(b) possession of Charas search and seizure

Kamal @ Ram Singh & Anr. v. State

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4467-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Kamal for setting fire causing death but acquitted Guddi due to lack of corroboration, emphasizing the need for consistent eyewitness evidence to sustain criminal liability.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 302 IPC Section 436 IPC arson benefit of doubt

State of NCT of Delhi v. Parveen Kumar & Ors.

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4464-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's appeal and upheld the acquittal of accused due to insufficient circumstantial evidence and failure to link the recovered firearm to the murder weapon.

criminal appeal_dismissed circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC criminal conspiracy ballistic report

SU-KAM POWER SYSTMS LTD v. M/S UNIWORLD TELECOM LIMITED & ORS

08 Sep 2014 · G.S. Sistani · 2014:DHC:4493

The Delhi High Court decreed a recovery suit for Rs. 80,80,086 in favor of the plaintiff under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' failure to file a written statement.

civil appeal_allowed Order VIII Rule 10 CPC running account recovery suit failure to file written statement

Vashishta Gakhar v. Sanjay Chawla

08 Sep 2014 · Manmohan Singh · 2014:DHC:4492
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the defendant's leave to defend in a summary suit for recovery of Rs.22,90,722 based on undisputed documentary evidence and granted a decree in favor of the plaintiff with interest.

civil appeal_dismissed Order XXXVII CPC summary suit loan recovery promissory note

Robin @ Bablu v. State of Delhi

08 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4455-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Robin @ Bablu for murder based on a credible dying declaration corroborated by medical and circumstantial evidence, dismissing his appeal.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dying declaration murder Section 302 IPC weapon recovery