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State v. Sushil @ Ekka and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6473-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's Criminal Leave Petition upholding the acquittal of accused in a gang rape and kidnapping case due to inconsistencies in the victim's testimony and lack of corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Narendra Kumar v. M S OM Daily Needs Retailing Pvt Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6474-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a civil suit filed without complying with the procedural requirements of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 cannot be transferred to a Commercial Court and rightly returned the plaint under Order VII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sh Vanshaj Sharma & Ors. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6540

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Surendra Sharma & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6589

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Varun Bhatia v. State

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6177

Delhi High Court set aside charges under Section 509 IPC against petitioner, holding that the use of the words 'Gandi Aurat' without intent to outrage modesty does not prima facie constitute an offence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Varun Bhatia v. State and Another

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6177

The Delhi High Court quashed charges under Section 509 IPC against the petitioner, holding that the use of the words 'Gandi Aurat' without indecent intent does not prima facie outrage a woman's modesty.

criminal petition_allowed

Deepika v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6148-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the termination of a CISF trainee on medical grounds, holding that termination during training must be based on consistent medical evidence and directed reinstatement with back wages.

administrative appeal_allowed

C.B.I. v. Shyamal Ghosh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6927

The Delhi High Court expunged disparaging remarks against the CBI in a discharge order for lack of opportunity of hearing and emphasized judicial restraint in criticizing investigating agencies.

criminal petition_allowed

Sunil Yadav v. State, NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:7072

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the trial court's refusal to recall the victim for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., holding that no gross error or miscarriage of justice was shown to warrant interference.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Durgesh Kumar v. The State and Another

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6711

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Sunil Kumar & Ors. v. State Govt. NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:7400

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Prahalad Dutta Lata v. Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6314-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner’s liability as guarantor was limited to ₹1.2 crore plus interest and remanded the matter to the DRT to quantify the exact amount payable.

civil petition_allowed

Amardeep Singh v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6655

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash a fraud FIR under Sections 420/34 IPC as an abuse of process, affirming that inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. must be exercised sparingly and not to circumvent prior judicial orders.

criminal petition_dismissed

Anzara Alies Bhola & Anr. v. The State of GNCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6657

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from a neighborly dispute under its inherent powers after the parties amicably settled and the complainant withdrew the complaint.

criminal petition_allowed

Kesh Ram Meena & Anr. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:8008

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003 after the parties amicably settled the dispute and cleared civil liabilities.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S CROCS INC USA v. M/S RELAXO FOOTWEAR LTD

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023

The Delhi High Court disposed of suits for infringement of a cancelled design registration as not surviving, reserving liberty to plaintiffs to pursue remedies if their appeal against cancellation succeeds.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S BCC-MONALISHA (JV) v. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6189

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitral tribunal, holding that the petitioner failed to comply with mandatory pre-arbitral conditions and raised claims exceeding the contractual threshold, rendering the disputes non-arbitrable.

arbitration petition_dismissed

Atlas Global Technologies LLC v. TP Link Technologies Co Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6256

Delhi High Court directs implementer-defendants to deposit pro-tem security during ongoing FRAND licensing negotiations for Wi-Fi 6 SEPs to prevent unfair advantage and preserve Plaintiff's patent rights.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) v. Deelip Kumar

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6278

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused, emphasizing the fortified presumption of innocence after acquittal and the insufficiency of prosecution evidence to justify conviction.

criminal appeal_dismissed

BIRMAJI & ORS. v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 28 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6434

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 341, 323, 324, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties under its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed