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Aditi Upadhyay v. Lalit Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that an unregistered relinquishment deed cannot confer title to immovable property and oral family settlements must be bona fide and acted upon to be enforceable.
Sunil Mohan Buckshee v. M.M. Buckshee & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal affirming that the suit property was self-acquired by defendant No.2 and not Hindu Undivided Family property, as the plaintiff failed to prove HUF existence and contribution of HUF funds.
Intelligrape Software Private Limited v. Tangerine Digital Entertainment Private Limited
The Delhi High Court allowed a first motion application dispensing with shareholders' meeting, directing unsecured creditors' meeting, and exempting the holding company from separate proceedings for sanctioning a Scheme of Amalgamation under the Companies Act, 1956.
Narendra Khetwani v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed summons to be issued to all accused persons where prima facie material exists in a forgery complaint related to a property sale, while dismissing the petition for police investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C.
Nand Kishore Garg v. Jitender Singh Tomar & Ors.
False declaration of educational qualification in election nomination papers constitutes corrupt practice rendering the election void, and such election petitions cannot be summarily dismissed or stayed due to pending related proceedings.
Mini Appa Kanda Swami @ Mani v. M Indra
The Delhi High Court dismissed the husband's appeal for divorce on grounds of cruelty, holding that demands for separate accommodation were not cruelty, dowry demands barred relief, and irretrievable breakdown is not a ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Suraksha Sadan C.G.H.S. Ltd. v. Registrar, Coop. Societies & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an executing court cannot re-examine the merits of a decree affirmed by a superior forum and can refuse execution only if the decree is void ab initio or a nullity.
TENDRIL FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. NAMEDI LEASING & FINANCE LTD.
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a suit for non-prosecution due to pendency of a party transposition application, restoring the suit and directing fresh adjudication of interim applications.
Nawab Chandela v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's refusal to admit a CD and call detail records, holding that the petitioner has remedy to confront the witness and no illegality was found in the order.
Shakti Bhog Foods Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that tax liability arises independently of the validity of the return and upheld the revenue's authority to recover admitted tax dues despite the return being declared invalid under section 139(9).
Vikram Singh v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The High Court dismissed the petition seeking police investigation under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. in a cheque dishonour case, holding that the complainant could himself produce the necessary evidence during trial.
Chitra Saini v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court’s refusal to summon additional witnesses under Section 311 Cr.P.C. in a Section 138 NI Act complaint, emphasizing the necessity and relevance of evidence and preventing delay.
Narendra Khetwani v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that summons must be issued to all accused with prima facie involvement in forgery offences, but refused to direct police investigation where civil and criminal proceedings are pending.
Zillion Inraprojects Pvt Ltd v. Alstom Systems India (P) Limited
The Delhi High Court held that invocation of unconditional bank guarantees cannot be restrained on mere contractual disputes without prima facie proof of egregious fraud or irretrievable injustice.
Manju Panwar v. V.P.S. Panwar
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's decree of divorce on grounds of cruelty, holding that the wife's conduct, including false complaints damaging the husband's reputation and alienation from family, constituted mental cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
Aneesh Bansal & Anr. v. Veerender Khatri & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding the landlord's bona fide requirement for business premises genuine and no suitable alternative accommodation available, dismissing the tenant's challenge.
CSL Holdings Private Limited v. CSL Finance Limited
The Delhi High Court approved a scheme of arrangement between two Non-Banking Financial Companies, dispensing with certain meetings based on consents and directing a supervised meeting of the transferee company's equity shareholders.
Sanjay Rawat & Ors. v. Registrar General, Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court held that co-terminus contractual appointments terminate automatically with the tenure of the appointing authority without requiring separate termination, dismissing the petition challenging such termination.
Istique & Anr v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging framing of charges against the petitioners for kidnapping, forced marriage, and criminal conspiracy, holding that the prosecutrix's statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. sufficed for framing charges.
Public Works Department v. Sandesh Chawla & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the Public Works Department to withdraw multiple appeals related to land acquisition reference proceedings as the Union of India was the main contesting party intending to file separate appeals.