Delhi High Court

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Md. Adil v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2647

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a rape case after considering the prosecutrix's delayed complaint, contradictions, and the stage of trial, emphasizing the need for credible evidence and reasonable custodial detention.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC rape prosecutrix statement

Gagan Gupta & Ors. v. The State and Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2680

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 509, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement compounding of offences

Ravinder Kumar v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr

03 Apr 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:2738

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for condonation of a 1277-day delay in filing a restoration application, holding that no sufficient cause was shown to justify the delay under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

civil petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Section 5 Limitation Act sufficient cause restoration application

Sh. Manish Soni and Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2773

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 506 and 509 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 506 IPC

Lokesh Sharma @ Sonu v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2654

The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to the applicant, holding he is not a relative of the deceased's husband and thus not liable under Sections 498A and 304B IPC, with custodial interrogation deemed unnecessary.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant pre-arrest bail Section 498A IPC Section 304B IPC dowry death

Dhruv @ Laddu v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2652

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to young accused in a grievous injury case, emphasizing the need to balance the gravity of offence with prolonged pre-trial detention and imposing conditions to safeguard trial integrity.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC grievous injury juvenile accused

Mahboob Khan v. State Through SHO Chhawla

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2642

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the applicant accused of aiding kidnapping and sexual offences, emphasizing parity with co-accused bail and absence of risk to witnesses or trial.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. kidnapping sexual offences

I S v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2667

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 376 IPC after the parties solemnized marriage during investigation, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 376 IPC promise of marriage

M/S Jai Durga Industries v. Phool Chand Bhagat Singh

03 Apr 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:2793

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking reopening of cross-examination in a Section 138 NI Act complaint, holding that repeated adjournments and delay justified closure of cross-examination to uphold the summary nature of proceedings.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 482 CrPC cross-examination summary proceedings

Manish Soni and Ors. v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Ors.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2775

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the Court's process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Birender @ Beeru@Veerpal & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2661

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the Court's process.

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

Alok Jolly and Others v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2662

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Dowry Prohibition Act

Alok Singhal v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2690

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 354B, 506, 509, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR amicable settlement abuse of process

Babul Hussen v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2643

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a 19-year-old accused in a POCSO case after prima facie evaluation of evidence and considering the rebuttable presumption of guilt under Section 29 of the POCSO Act.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail under Section 439 CrPC POCSO Act Section 6 and 29 presumption of guilt sexual offences against minors

Udit Thapar & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2659

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Iliyas Khan v. Narcotics Control Bureau

03 Apr 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:2646

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case, holding that uncorroborated disclosure statements of co-accused cannot alone deny bail and the embargo under Section 37 NDPS Act does not apply where reasonable grounds exist to believe the accused is not guilty.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act Section 67 NDPS Act bail

Rakesh Mohan Agarwal v. Union of India & Anr.

03 Apr 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:2632

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging initiation of disciplinary proceedings against the CMD of ITI Ltd., holding such challenge premature and affirming applicability of CDA Rules mutatis mutandis to the petitioner.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ petition charge memo disciplinary proceedings Conduct Discipline and Appeal Rules 1975

Gopal Singh v. The State NCT of Delhi

03 Apr 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:2678
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308/323/506/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR amicable settlement abuse of process

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. Punit Kumar @ Ashish and Anr

03 Apr 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:2684

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s order allowing amendment of the claim petition to correct the vehicle registration number, dismissing UPSRTC’s petition challenging the same.

civil petition_dismissed Order VI Rule 17 CPC Amendment of pleadings Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Vehicle registration number correction

VRC Constructions India Pvt Ltd v. National Highways Authority of India

03 Apr 2024 · Acting Chief Justice Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2024:DHC:2745-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation against the annulment of the tender and pass a reasoned order, without adjudicating on the merits.

administrative other tender annulment public procurement administrative discretion reasoned order