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Nikhil Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3557

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to an accused in a cheating and forgery case, holding that willingness to deposit the alleged cheated amount cannot be a ground for bail and custodial interrogation is necessary.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Javed v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3483

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a Delhi riots murder case, holding that at the bail stage, credibility of witnesses and probability of conviction need not be assessed in depth, and that mere presence in a mob without clear evidence of common unlawful object is insufficient to deny bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Anil Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3490

The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal against a motor accident compensation award, enhanced the compensation suo motu, and held the insurer liable despite the driver possessing a fake license.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

MGS(INDIA) PVT LTD v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3567

The Delhi High Court upheld a compromise decree based on a General Power of Attorney, rejecting attempts to recall it on intra-family dispute grounds, directing aggrieved siblings to pursue separate proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed

Gulfam v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3482

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Gulfam accused of murder and rioting during Delhi riots, emphasizing the need for clear evidence of common unlawful object under Section 149 IPC and balancing prolonged custody against rights under Article 21.

criminal appeal_allowed

DELHI GOVT. OFFICERS CGHS LTD. v. COURT OF FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3579-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a cooperative housing society cannot demand a one-time payment as a condition for membership transfer and directed immediate transfer to the bona fide purchaser.

property petition_dismissed

Delhi Gymnastics Association v. Gymnastics Federation of India

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3562

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of disciplinary proceedings and expulsion of the Delhi Gymnastics Association by the Gymnastics Federation of India, ruling that constitutional amendments did not invalidate the existing Disciplinary Committee or its actions.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shri Karrar Husain Khan v. NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3594

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging cheating and criminal conspiracy, holding that the petitioner’s role requires investigation and quashing at the initial stage is unwarranted.

criminal petition_dismissed

Baby Yogita Arora v. Neeraj Kumar Vishwakarma & Anr

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3499

The Delhi High Court dismissed the motor accident claim appeal, holding that the claimant failed to prove the involvement of the offending vehicle due to inadequate investigation and lack of credible evidence.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Azad Market Welfare Association & Anr v. State (GNCT of Delhi) Through Engineer-in-Chief & Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3578-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the construction of a Retaining Wall by MCD, holding that courts should not interfere with technical municipal decisions concerning public infrastructure safety and design.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Manish Goel v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3580-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging air conditioning charges levied by a school, holding such charges permissible and the financial burden on parents, not the school.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shoaib Alam @ Bobby v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3481

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Shoaib Alam in a murder and rioting case, emphasizing the need for prima facie evidence of common object under Section 149 IPC and balancing the accused's right to liberty against the gravity of charges.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sandeep v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3576

The Delhi High Court quashed a punishment ticket issued without mandatory judicial appraisal under Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, and directed reconsideration of the petitioner's furlough application.

criminal petition_allowed

Lal Bahadur v. State (GNCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3553

The Delhi High Court granted parole to a senior convict despite prior furlough violation, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and satisfactory jail conduct under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.

criminal appeal_allowed

Stephen v. NCB and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking release and repatriation of a foreign national acquitted by the High Court but detained pending a Supreme Court appeal and repatriation formalities.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ramesh @ Dudhiya v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3496

The Delhi High Court dismissed as premature a writ petition seeking parole before the prison authorities decided the application, directing them to expedite the parole decision in accordance with prison rules.

criminal petition_dismissed

Gulfisha v. State

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3517

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner sister-in-law accused of mental cruelty and physical assault, holding that custodial interrogation was not necessary given the nature of allegations against her.

criminal appeal_allowed

ABROS SPORTS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED v. ASHISH BANSAL AND ORS

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3551

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that the marks 'ABROS' and 'NEBROS' are not deceptively similar and that the defendants have prior user rights, allowing coexistence of the trademarks.

civil petition_dismissed

Sanjay Kaushik v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4277

The Delhi High Court held that courts cannot direct FIR registration against investigating officers without due process and must exercise judicial restraint in passing adverse remarks, setting aside such a direction against the petitioner.

criminal petition_allowed

Nutan Gaur v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:4062

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a bank employee for alleged cheating and criminal breach of trust, holding that mere negligence without dishonest intention does not constitute these offences.

criminal petition_allowed