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Daulat Ram Kapoor v. Ushma Sharda

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1535

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of the tenant on the landlord's bona fide requirement to use the commercial premises for a tour and travel business, rejecting tenant's objections regarding leave to defend and alternative premises.

property appeal_dismissed

Ardor Restaurant and Ors. v. Bal Mukund

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1548

The Delhi High Court upheld penalties for non-disclosure of nutritional information on multi-ingredient processed food labels, rejecting exemption and due diligence claims under the Food Safety and Standards Act.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Ram Kaur & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:7796-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging land acquisition proceedings, holding that possession deemed taken by the acquiring authority precludes relief under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act.

property appeal_dismissed

IITENDER KUMAR AGGARWAL & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:7790-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging land acquisition proceedings, holding that possession deemed with the DDA negates relief under the 2013 Act.

property appeal_dismissed

Filex Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. Deepika File Products

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1523

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff's prior use of 'FILEX' as a trade name forming part of its corporate name established goodwill and passing off against the defendant's subsequent use of the identical mark, granting permanent injunction and dismissing summary judgment.

civil appeal_allowed

Amrit Jal Ventures Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v. IFCI Venture Capital Fund Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1516-DB

The Delhi High Court restrained further sale of pledged shares pending adjudication of an application challenging the lender's right to sell shares belonging to non-contracting parties, balancing equities and preserving interim relief.

civil appeal_allowed

Sandeep Mudgal & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1517

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498A IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a bona fide amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Salman Ansari @ Alamgir v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1511

The Delhi High Court converted the appellant's murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC on parity grounds and reduced the sentence from life imprisonment to seven years rigorous imprisonment.

criminal sentence_modified

Manoj Kumar v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1518

The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction for armed robbery due to unreliable dock identification and doubtful prosecution evidence on arrest and recovery, emphasizing the need for credible TIP and extending benefit of doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ritu Jain v. The State Through Standing Counsel & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1520

The Delhi High Court held that a proprietor of a firm is liable under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 for dishonour of electronic funds transfers and dismissed the petition seeking quashing of criminal proceedings.

criminal petition_dismissed

Arti v. N.C.T. of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1519

The Delhi High Court set aside the appellant's conviction for kidnapping and administering intoxicants due to inconsistent prosecution evidence and granted her the benefit of doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed

S.S.CONSTRUCTIONS v. MBR AASTHA BHAGWATI EDU TRUST

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1521

The Delhi High Court lifted attachment orders on properties claimed as personal or independent assets by objectors in enforcement proceedings, holding that the decree holder failed to prove these were trust properties under the arbitral award.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajay Sharma & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1506

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR arising from matrimonial disputes based on a mediated settlement, exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ashish Madaan v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1505

The High Court upheld dismissal of the petitioner's application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. but directed the trial court to proceed with pre-summoning evidence, modifying the revisional court's order that prematurely held no offence was made out.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Kailash Panwar & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1510

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mediated settlement in a matrimonial dispute, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Yogesh Gupta & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1504

The Delhi High Court allowed quashing of an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute based on a mediated settlement, applying inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Fahimuddin & Ors. v. Chaman & Anr

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1509

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following an amicable settlement between the parties, applying the inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sabra Bibi v. State

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1508

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 288, 304A, and 34 IPC arising from an accidental death following a settlement between parties, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sukhbir Kataria; Renu Tokas; Naresh @ Nishu; Ricky Kataria v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1507

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of murder charges despite the presence of a suicide note and post-mortem findings indicating hanging, emphasizing that the question of homicidal or suicidal death cannot be pre-judged at the charge stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

GAIL GAS LIMITED v. M/S BALKISHAN AGARWAL GLASS INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 12 Mar 2019 · 2019:DHC:1522-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award exempting the respondent from minimum guaranteed gas supply charges during furnace defect shutdown, emphasizing limited judicial interference in arbitration contract interpretation.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed