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Dharmendra Singh Maurya v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the registration of an FIR based on an anonymous complaint alleging jail corruption and impersonation, emphasizing that courts should not quash FIRs at the investigation stage unless no cognizable offence is disclosed.
Prince Mathuram Jayachandra v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner declared a proclaimed offender in a fake visa syndicate case due to non-joining of investigation and necessity of custodial interrogation.
Vinod Tayal v. Smt Neha & Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed the mother as guardian of her differently-abled minor child and approved a family settlement agreement as being in the child's best interest.
Ajay Kumar Singh @ Deep v. Shanti Devi
The Delhi High Court allowed inclusion of certain paragraphs in the petitioner's evidence affidavit related to a tenancy dispute, holding that evidence beyond pleadings cannot be admitted unless supported by documents on record, thereby partially setting aside the trial court's order deleting such evidence.
Chroma-Ator Energy Systems Pvt Ltd v. Indraprastha Gas Limited
The Delhi High Court held that the petition for appointment of a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act was within the extended limitation period due to COVID-19, and appointed the arbitrator accordingly.
Javed and Others v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the married parties, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.
Pawan Sharma and Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court acquitted appellants of kidnapping and gang rape charges due to lack of credible evidence, disowned prosecutrix testimony, and investigative lapses including failure to produce call records and confront accused with DNA report.
Bharat Khatri & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties, preventing abuse of the court process.
Good Wish Realtors Pvt. Ltd. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that refusal to register a sale deed based on outdated revenue records showing government ownership post-quashing of acquisition proceedings is unsustainable and directed registration of the sale deed.
Kamal v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR alleging sexual assault and blackmail, holding that the allegations prima facie disclose cognizable offences and the investigation must proceed.
Good Wish Buildwell Pvt. Ltd. v. Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing registration of a sale deed by holding that quashing of land acquisition proceedings reinstates ownership and outdated revenue records cannot bar registration.
Dilip Kumar v. Dharmendra Singh and Ors.
The Delhi High Court condoned delay and remanded a dismissed motor accident claim for fresh evidence, emphasizing fair trial and access to justice amid COVID-19 disruptions.
Param Preet Singh v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the discharge of accused in a Section 138 NI Act complaint where the accused's bank account was attached and could not be operated at the time of cheque dishonour.
Ajit Singh Chauhan v. State Thr. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside the framing of charges under Sections 323, 509, and 34 IPC against the petitioner due to lack of grave suspicion and contradictory allegations at the charge framing stage.
Jagan Nath v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing release of a life-convict on furlough on furnishing cash surety instead of surety bond, emphasizing the rehabilitative purpose of furlough and the prisoner's good conduct.
Ashok Kumar v. The State N.C.T of Delhi
The Delhi High Court denied interim bail for medical treatment at a private hospital, directing the accused to receive treatment at a second-tier jail referral hospital while remaining in custody.
Lata Chhiber v. Registrar, Co-operative Societies
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the arbitral award and upheld the allotment of a Type 'B' flat to the petitioner, holding that she failed to prove entitlement to a Type 'A' flat.
Kimaya Lal Kidwai and Another v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed registration of a sale deed after quashing refusal orders based on outdated revenue records showing government occupancy despite quashing of acquisition proceedings.
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi v. Election Commission of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Election Commission's rejection of allotment of a common election symbol, holding that the concession under para 10B(B) is available only twice cumulatively and that the petitioner failed to meet eligibility and procedural requirements.
APL Apollo Tubes Limited v. M/S Steel Track & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using deceptively similar 'APOLLO' marks on allied steel products, holding that trademark infringement and passing off were prima facie established and that the court had jurisdiction.