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Parkash @ Chander Prakash v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1353

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's refusal to prosecute.

criminal petition_allowed

Rajpal Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1354

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR and proceedings based on an amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed

Loveleen Gupta & Anr. v. Ram Pratap Singhal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1359

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation to take timely demolition action against unauthorized construction and restrained parties from further construction without notice, disposing of the suit with costs borne by parties.

civil appeal_allowed

Dhananjay Kumar Mishra and Ors. v. Airports Authority of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1351

The Delhi High Court upheld AAI's eligibility criteria requiring five years' Executive Cadre experience and Rs. 11 lakh CTC for private sector candidates, dismissing challenges to their disqualification and the constitutionality of the criteria.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dhananjay Kumar Mishra and Ors. v. Airports Authority of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1352

The Delhi High Court upheld AAI's eligibility criteria requiring five years' Executive cadre experience and Rs. 11 lakh CTC for private sector candidates, dismissing petitions challenging their disqualification.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S Morgan Securities & Credits Pvt Ltd v. Videocon Industries Ltd

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1358-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award granting interest at varying rates for different periods, affirming the arbitrator's discretion and clarifying that post-award interest may be restricted to principal if so directed.

civil appeal_dismissed

Laxmi Narayan v. Rohit Aggarwal

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1360

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition against eviction as withdrawn and stayed execution of the eviction order subject to the tenant's undertaking to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay dues.

property appeal_dismissed

Naresh Kumar Shamra v. Anil Kumar

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1362

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of the revision petition against eviction on the tenant's undertaking to vacate by a fixed date, pay arrears and use charges, and stayed eviction execution accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

Vishesh Upadhayaya v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1363

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed

Mohd. Zakir v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1364-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of the appellant based on admissible circumstantial and electronic evidence, including CCTV footage, recovery at his instance, and a surrender application pleading guilty.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Madhur Aneja & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1366

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Kusum Lata Jain v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1367

The Delhi High Court set aside an order allowing amendment of a written statement based on unsubstantiated forgery and impersonation allegations, emphasizing the need for prima facie evidence before permitting such amendments.

civil appeal_allowed

Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd v. Poonam Devi

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020

The Delhi High Court held that mere suspicion of alcohol does not establish contributory negligence in motor accident claims and granted enhanced compensation including loss of future prospects to the claimants.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed

Anand and Anr. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1377

The Delhi High Court held that delay in filing an application for alternate plot by minors is liable to be condoned under the Limitation Act and directed the respondent to consider the application afresh.

administrative appeal_allowed

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Supreme Court of India · 26 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court held that mortgage transactions by a corporate debtor securing debts of its holding company are not preferential transactions under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code when made in the ordinary course of business.

corporate appeal_allowed

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Supreme Court of India · 26 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court held that mortgage transactions by a corporate debtor securing loans of its holding company are not preferential under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code when made in the ordinary course of business, allowing the lenders to retain their security interests.

corporate appeal_allowed

The State of Punjab v. Jasbir Singh

Supreme Court of India · 26 Feb 2020

The Supreme Court held that a preliminary inquiry and hearing before filing a complaint under Section 195 CrPC are discretionary, not mandatory, and directed a larger Bench to decide the conflicting precedents on this issue.

criminal appeal_allowed

Nirankar v. Pawansut

Delhi High Court · 26 Feb 2020 · 2024:DHC:253

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding concurrent findings that the appellant failed to prove any ownership interest in the suit property held solely in the respondent's name, affirming the bar under the Benami Transactions Act and limiting interference under Section 100 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manoj v. State

Delhi High Court · 25 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:777

The Delhi High Court corrected the appellant's age in the judgment from 23 to 26 years without affecting the acceptance of youthfulness as a mitigating factor in sentencing.

criminal other

Dr. Kaushal Kant Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1334

The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of the Nauroji Nagar redevelopment project under MPD-2021, environmental clearances, and tree felling permissions, dismissing the petition and vacating the construction stay.

administrative petition_dismissed