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Smriti Madan Kansagra v. Perry Kansagra

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6237

The Delhi High Court held that service of notice through email is valid in family law proceedings and directed the Family Court to proceed ex parte against the respondent who evaded service.

family appeal_allowed

Sanjeeva Shukla v. State Through EOW

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6184

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a multi-crore economic offence case, emphasizing the presumption of innocence, limited involvement, and completion of investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

P. Sasi v. CBI

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6219

The Delhi High Court upheld the statutory bar under Section 6 of the Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952, prohibiting the use of Commission statements for cross-examination, thereby dismissing the petition challenging the trial court's order.

criminal petition_dismissed

Anil Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6210

Delhi High Court dismissed bail application of accused in large-scale DDA property fraud case citing prima facie complicity, prior convictions, and risk of tampering with evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

DLT Global Inc v. DLT Labs Technologies Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6260

The Delhi High Court held that summons were never validly served on defendants as per mandatory Original Side Rules, thus dismissal of plaintiff's application for judgment under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC was warranted.

civil petition_dismissed

Abhishek Jain (Trading as M/s Trip Planners) v. Trip Planners Holidays Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6261

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark dispute suit by recording a binding settlement agreement reached through court mediation, enforcing cessation of trademark use and withdrawal of conflicting applications.

civil settled

Saba Azmi v. Parvez Alam @ Jolly

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6537-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a Nikahnama obtained without the bride's consent and appearance before the Qazi is null and void, thereby invalidating the purported marriage.

family appeal_allowed

Manpreet Kaur v. Pushpinder Singh

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6529-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application to recall the withdrawal of an appeal against a divorce decree, holding that cohabitation and settlement under Section 125 CrPC do not annul a divorce decree and subsequent hardship does not justify recalling the order.

family petition_dismissed

Sunil Chaduhary v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6247-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the departmental chargesheet at the preliminary stage, holding that inquiry proceedings should not be interfered with before their conclusion.

administrative petition_dismissed

R X Infotech Private Limited v. Jalpa Rajesh Kumar Jain

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6263

The Delhi High Court held that it has territorial jurisdiction over a trademark infringement suit involving online sales accessible in Delhi, dismissing the defendant's application to reject the plaint for lack of jurisdiction.

civil appeal_dismissed

Wasim Ahmad & Ors. v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023

The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes on the basis of an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Swati Sharma v. Ashwani Kumar Kansal and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6264-DB

The Delhi High Court held that no appeal lies under Section 19 of the Contempt of Courts Act against dismissal of a contempt petition without punishment, affirming that jurisdiction to punish for contempt arises only upon imposition of punishment.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Yuvraj Singh Puar v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6186

The Delhi High Court upheld the MCD’s sanction of a building plan interpreting DCR 4.4.[3] to allow larger plots to avail ground coverage and FAR of the largest lower category plot with reduced setbacks, dismissing the petitioner’s writ challenge under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed

Suraj v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6209

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a commercial quantity NDPS case, emphasizing the primacy of Article 21 liberty rights and relaxing Section 37 conditions due to prolonged pre-trial incarceration.

criminal appeal_allowed

Abhishek Kumar & Ors. v. The Secretary Dental Council of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6214-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Regulation 11 of the Dental Council of India Screening Test Regulations, 2009, dismissing the petitioners' challenge to the viva-voce qualifying criteria as a valid expert measure not violative of constitutional rights.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Naresh Kumar Mittal & Ors. v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6204

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR registered by CBI for bank fraud due to violation of a prior stay order and non-compliance with mandatory sanction provisions under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal petition_allowed

Vikender Singh Yadav v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6220

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to a CISF Sub Inspector accused under Section 354 IPC and POCSO Act, imposing conditions including relocation beyond 5 km from the minor victim’s residence.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/s Acme Resources Ltd. v. Hotel Royal Plaza & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6228

The Delhi High Court dismissed a winding up petition against a company due to a bona fide dispute over the debt and a pending civil suit, reaffirming that winding up cannot be used to enforce disputed debts.

corporate petition_dismissed

Deepak and Others v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6591

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties amicably settled and obtained a mutual divorce decree, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

HERITAGE HOLIDAYS PVT LTD. v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 10 1 DELHI

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6376-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act, holding that the Assessing Officer must be allowed to inquire into disputed property sale valuations and possession transfers, with procedural compliance ensured.

tax petition_dismissed