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Ashish Kumar Chauhan & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7248

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement between the parties, subject to payment and visitation conditions.

criminal petition_allowed

Suraj Puri v. State

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7262

The Delhi High Court held that the Special Court can determine the age of a child victim under Section 34(2) of the POCSO Act and allowed recalling the victim's father and summoning earlier school records to ensure a fair trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ranvir Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7244

Delhi High Court granted bail to a company secretary accused in a large-scale economic fraud case, holding that bail under Section 212(6) Companies Act requires satisfaction of reasonable grounds and that preparation of unsigned draft statutory records does not ipso facto constitute an offence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Jai Kumar Jain

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019

The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT order granting pension to an employee with less than 10 years qualifying service, affirming that leave without pay periods must be excluded under the Pension Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed

Manjeet Singh Bawa v. Phool Wati

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7241

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a revision petition against an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, staying eviction subject to the tenant's undertakings to vacate and pay dues by a specified date.

property appeal_allowed

Y N Gupta v. M/S M A Ramzana

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7254

The Delhi High Court directed the Rent Control Tribunal to conclude hearing and pronounce orders within a week, condemning the repeated adjournments for orders after arguments as impermissible delay violating principles of timely justice.

civil petition_allowed

SFLC.IN v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7276-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging a four-hour suspension of telecommunication services, holding the executive order lawful and refusing to interfere under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Mohd. Azharuddin v. The State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7258

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s anticipatory bail application in a property-related criminal case due to non-cooperation with investigation and necessity of custodial interrogation despite some forgery charges being dropped.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Mohd. Mustaqueen v. The State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7259

The Delhi High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of the petitioner in a property-related criminal case, holding that custodial interrogation was necessary and the investigation was at an initial stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Prakash Kumar Dixit v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 24 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7236-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the second removal order of a CRPF officer due to procedural errors and upheld the Disciplinary Authority’s independent power to impose a minor penalty, directing reinstatement with consequential benefits.

administrative petition_allowed

Kher Nagar Sukhsadan Co-operative Housing Soc Ltd v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 24 Dec 2019

The Bombay High Court held that redevelopment rights validly terminated by a housing society do not form part of the insolvent developer’s assets under CIRP moratorium, directing authorities to grant redevelopment permissions to the society’s new developer.

civil petition_allowed

Kaarya Facilities & Services Ltd v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 24 Dec 2019

The Bombay High Court held that admitted tax liabilities during investigation constitute sufficient quantification under the SVLDRS Scheme, quashing the rejection of the petitioner’s application and remanding for reconsideration with interest payable.

tax appeal_allowed

Sumit Sharma v. The State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7199

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute based on an amicable settlement and the complainant's unwillingness to prosecute.

criminal petition_allowed

Apex Chamber of Commerce and Industry of NCT Delhi v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7229-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a repetitive stay application against minimum wages notifications, holding that compliance is mandatory pending adjudication when an earlier stay application is pending.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shadab v. The State NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7220

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of the accused in a serious offence case, holding that detailed evidence examination is not warranted at the bail stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Jasvinder Singh @ Vicky & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7222

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between neighbors, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Rajiv Kumar Gupta & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7203

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement and withdrawal of prosecution by the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed

Khalid Akhtar v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7201

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

criminal petition_allowed

ASF KEYSTONE INC. v. THE RAILWAY BOARD

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7193

The Delhi High Court granted a six-month extension under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for completion of arbitral proceedings and passing of the award based on parties' consent and ongoing procedural steps.

other petition_allowed

M/S GOKAL CHAND JAGAN NATH NAHAR v. OM PRAKASH & ORS

Delhi High Court · 23 Dec 2019 · 2019:DHC:7195

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition against eviction on bona fide necessity grounds, staying execution till 31.03.2020 subject to the petitioner’s undertaking to vacate and clear dues.

property appeal_dismissed