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Vikram Sharma & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5527

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Legal Forum for Women Empowerment v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5524-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking uniformity and capping of charges by private nursing homes and hospitals, holding that pricing depends on variable factors and cannot be standardized.

administrative petition_dismissed

Rajat Kakkar & Ors. v. Krishan Gupta Sharma

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5514

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order allowing a landlord's bona fide requirement for possession, holding that the tenant failed to show suitable alternative accommodation or raise a prima facie defense.

property appeal_dismissed

CORRUPTION AGAINST SOCIETY v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5513-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking blanket demolition of religious structures on government land, directing authorities to act lawfully and follow due process on a case-by-case basis.

administrative petition_dismissed

D R BHAGAT v. KRISHAN GOPAL SHARMA

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5512

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order on the ground of bona fide requirement, holding that the landlord's need for suitable accommodation for his family was genuine and no triable issue was disclosed by the tenant.

property appeal_dismissed

Prem Kumar Aggarwal v. Serious Fraud Investigation Office

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5515

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail for a director accused of massive corporate fraud but kept Non-Bailable Warrants in abeyance pending trial court proceedings, emphasizing strict scrutiny in economic offences.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Shri Shyam Lal Khatana v. Food Corporation of India

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5517-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the award of a tender to respondent No.3, holding that the bid was responsive and the award was neither arbitrary nor mala fide, thus not warranting judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed

Bibi Bulo & Ors. v. Mohd Jahangir & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5518

The Delhi High Court enhanced the motor accident compensation by applying the correct multiplier, reducing personal expenses deduction, and granting individual loss of consortium and love and affection to each claimant.

civil appeal_allowed

Meja Urja Nigam Pvt. Ltd. v. Ratna Infrastructure Projects Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5497

The Delhi High Court allowed extension of time for completion of arbitral proceedings and regularized the period pending appointment of a substitute arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

V K Dhingra v. Shri Ram Scientific Industrial Research Foundation

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5500

The Delhi High Court held that exclusive possession of employer-allotted residential accommodation creates a leasehold interest, allowing eviction of an ex-employee unlawfully retaining the premises beyond employment tenure.

civil appeal_dismissed

Raghubir Singh Arora & Anr v. Rajesh Khanna

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019

The Delhi High Court held that market rent based on comparable leases must be fixed under Order XVA CPC during landlord-tenant litigation, rejecting a nominal rent claim under the Rent Control Act without credible evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Maya Devi v. Mahesh Kumar and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5516

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's application to set aside a consent decree on property transfer, holding that Section 23 of the Senior Citizens Act does not apply to transfers before the Act and that the decree cannot be challenged without proof of fraud or coercion.

civil petition_dismissed

Khanna v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:7430-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging a security agency tender as withdrawn after the tender was awarded and petitioners were rejected on technical grounds, leaving substantive legal questions open.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Om Prakash Jatav v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5510-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Letters Patent Appeal challenging a pending show cause notice under the DUSIB Act, directing the authority to adjudicate the notice with a hearing opportunity and noting the statutory appeal remedy.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Chander Pratap Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5504

The High Court allowed the petitioner to furnish belated security and set aside the closure of evidence order to ensure adjudication on merits following a Supreme Court remand.

civil petition_allowed

Ritesh v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5502

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288 and 337 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's consent, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Rahil Kumar Jawa v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5501

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's decision not to prosecute further.

criminal petition_allowed

Harsh Aggarwal v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5507

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

criminal petition_allowed

Chaman & Anr. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5506

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 following an amicable settlement and no objection from the complainant.

criminal petition_allowed

Anil Bhargav v. The Vice Chairman, DDA & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5522-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the PIL concerning Sheesh Mahal after noting adequate security and repair measures taken by the DDA, directing continued protection and budget allocation for the monument.

administrative petition_dismissed