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Sunder Kukreja v. The State

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1049

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges under Sections 354, 354D, and 506 IPC against the petitioner, dismissing his petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the FIR and charge framing orders.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sunder Kukreja v. The State

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1049

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR and charge framing under Sections 354, 354D, and 506 IPC, holding that prima facie offences are made out and no exceptional circumstances exist to interfere under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD v. MUNNA KUMAR & ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1032

The Delhi High Court held that an insurer who fails to prove timely communication of policy cancellation to the RTO remains liable to pay compensation to the claimant and may recover it from the vehicle owner and driver.

motor_vehicles/insurance appeal_dismissed

Sunil Podar v. The National Trust for Welfare of Person with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:987

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of citizenship restrictions in the National Trust Rules and Regulations for appointment of guardians of persons with disabilities, holding such delegated legislation intra vires the parent Act and consistent with the State's parens patriae obligation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Green Mark Infra Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1806

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's power under Section 254(2) and Rule 25 to recall an ex parte order passed on merits due to non-receipt of notice, emphasizing the right to a fair hearing and the Tribunal's power to rectify its mistakes.

tax appeal_dismissed

Shatrughan Shahi v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1051

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of FIR alleging investment fraud, holding that the allegations disclose cognizable offences and the case must proceed to trial.

criminal petition_dismissed

Shabnam v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1052

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging anticipatory bail granted to the accused, holding that bail orders cannot be set aside on irrelevant grounds or without compelling reasons.

criminal petition_dismissed

Prajol Biswal and Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1616

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce proceedings.

criminal petition_allowed

Central Public Information Officer, Employees Provident Fund Organisation v. Alok Dutta Jha

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1057

The Delhi High Court held that information relating to an employee's vigilance clearance and disciplinary records is personal information exempt under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act, and the CIC's order directing disclosure was set aside.

administrative appeal_allowed

Mohd Mubasshir Badar Khan v. Jamia Millia Islamia

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1108

The Delhi High Court set aside university orders imposing campus ban and cancelling admission for failure to provide the petitioner an opportunity of hearing, emphasizing adherence to natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed

J. B. Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. OKVIK Lifesciences and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · CS(COMM) 591/2022

The Delhi High Court recorded and decreed a settlement resolving a trademark infringement dispute where the defendant acknowledged the plaintiff's trademark rights and agreed to cease infringing activities and pay damages.

civil settled

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. R.K Jain Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1740-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal, holding that the PCIT's revision under Section 263 was unjustified as the AO's assessment was neither erroneous nor prejudicial given the substantiated job work expenses.

tax appeal_dismissed

Arjun & Anr. v. State

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1297

The Delhi High Court modified the sentence of appellants convicted for assaulting a police officer by releasing them on time served and imposing an additional fine, considering prolonged trial duration and family circumstances.

criminal sentence_modified

Suresh Babu v. State

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1298

The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's sentence by releasing him on the period already served and imposing an additional fine, considering his prolonged incarceration and family responsibilities.

criminal sentence_modified

Ajit Sarkar v. Chairman, Managing Committee, Air Force Schools/Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1426

The Delhi High Court held that compulsory retirement imposed as a penalty on a teacher of a recognized private school is a major penalty challengeable only before the Delhi School Tribunal under Section 8(3) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973, and not by way of a writ petition.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vineet Jhavar v. State

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1053

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused involved in a large-scale cyber extortion racket, emphasizing the gravity of cybercrimes and the need to deny bail during ongoing investigation where the accused absconded.

criminal petition_dismissed

The New India Assurance Company Ltd v. Kamla Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1299

The Delhi High Court held that a driver’s murder during the course of employment establishes proximate cause for compensation liability under the Employees’ Compensation Act, and insurer’s denial based on alleged fake license fails if employer exercised due care.

labor appeal_dismissed

State v. Bijinder Singh

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1050

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a public servant accused of bribery, holding that mere recovery of tainted money without proof of demand or voluntary acceptance is insufficient for conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

FLG Offr Deepak Gupta Retd v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1040-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to first make a representation against the impugned medical certificate and disposed of the writ petition without issuing writs, emphasizing exhaustion of administrative remedies before judicial intervention.

administrative other

Moinuddin v. Waseem Ahmed and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1732

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition upholding the trial court’s dismissal of a possession suit under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act for being barred by limitation due to failure to prove dispossession within six months.

civil appeal_dismissed