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Abhinav Kumar & Ors. v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.
Amit Kumar Tyagi v. Goel Flexible Packaging Pvt Ltd & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a Sale Deed contingent on payment of sale consideration by post-dated cheques is void if the cheques are dishonored, dismissing the plaintiff's recovery suit and allowing the defendants' counter-claim.
Nawab v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a husband for murdering his wife based on circumstantial evidence and failure to explain the homicidal death occurring in his presence.
Nawab v. State of Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a husband for the murder of his wife based on circumstantial evidence and the accused's failure to provide a plausible explanation under Section 106 of the Evidence Act.
Shyamlal Devda and Others v. Parimala
The Supreme Court held that the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Bengaluru has jurisdiction under Section 27 of the Domestic Violence Act to entertain complaints where the aggrieved resides, but quashed proceedings against distant relatives lacking specific allegations.
Shyamlal Devda and Others v. Parimala
The Supreme Court held that the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Bengaluru has jurisdiction under Section 27 of the Domestic Violence Act to entertain complaints where the aggrieved person resides, but quashed proceedings against distant relatives lacking specific allegations.
Varadarajan v. Kanakavalli & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that in execution proceedings, the legal representative determined by a summary inquiry under Order XXII Rule 5 CPC is entitled to execute the decree, and the High Court erred in setting aside the Executing Court's order without proper grounds.
Bartholomew v. The State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application under the NDPS Act and Foreigners Act, holding that statutory conditions for bail were not met and procedural compliance issues require trial examination.
Rani Leasing & Finance Pvt. Ltd. v. P.R.J. Enterprisers Ltd.
The Delhi High Court ordered dissolution of PRJ Enterprisers Ltd under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956, discharging the Official Liquidator after completion of winding up with no recoverable assets remaining.
Rudra Chaudhary v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of the accused in a serious sexual assault case, holding that no grounds for bail existed given the gravity of the offence and corroborative evidence.
Ranjeet Singh v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the murder conviction of Ranjeet Singh based on a reliable dying declaration but acquitted Balwant Singh due to lack of evidence implicating him.
Joseph Fernandis v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 363 IPC where the victim, aged 16, voluntarily left with the petitioner, holding that consent negates kidnapping and continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.
Sanjay Nagore v. Braj Mohan Garg
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and the application for condonation of delay of 810 days, holding that mere employment outside the court's jurisdiction does not justify condoning such delay.
Shayra Bano @ Samino v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed custody of a minor child to the mother with the father's consent in a habeas corpus petition, while dismissing alimony claims as inappropriate in such proceedings.
New Tech Medical Devices v. Commissioner of Value Added Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to decide the petitioner’s refund claim under the Delhi VAT Act expeditiously and in accordance with law and the principle of unjust enrichment.
Shafali Chauhan and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed municipal authorities to install street lights and maintain parks in Laxmi Nagar District Centre, emphasizing their duty to provide basic public amenities within budgetary constraints.
Sajan K Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking directions for rehabilitation of street children and homeless persons, holding that the respondents have taken adequate measures under statutory and policy frameworks.
IMAGINE MARKETING PVT. LTD. v. EXOTIC MILE
Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendant's use of deceptively similar trademark 'BOULT' to plaintiff's registered mark 'boAt' for electronic goods, holding that phonetic and visual similarity causes likelihood of confusion and amounts to infringement and passing off.
Varsha Bhatia v. Himanshu Kumar Arya
The Delhi High Court allowed the wife's appeal and directed the husband to pay interim maintenance, holding that prior rent payments and unsubstantiated unemployment claims do not bar maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act.
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd v. BSC-C&C Joint Venture
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award, holding that limited judicial interference under Section 34 is permissible and the tribunal's adoption of the Cost Centre rate was justified.