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Rita Gupta v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5453-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

Chanchal Mittal v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5454-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

M/S DELHI HOUSE SOCIETY (REGD.) v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5455-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if no possession or compensation occurs within five years before the 2013 Act's commencement.

property petition_allowed

Ashok Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5456-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

Narinder Nath v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5457-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years of the award, even if the award predates the 2013 Act.

property petition_allowed

Suresh Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5458-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if no possession or compensation is made for over five years prior to the 2013 Act's commencement.

property petition_allowed

Sudesh Goel v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5459-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession and compensation are not completed within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

Rajnish Kumar Singla and Anr v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5460-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if no possession or compensation occurs within five years of the award.

property petition_allowed

MIP METRO v. WESTFIELD RETAIL PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5473

Delhi High Court held that a foreign trademark holder carrying on business through a liaison office and group companies in Delhi has territorial jurisdiction under Section 134(2) of the Trade Marks Act to sue for trademark infringement.

civil other

Sheela Sharma v. Mahendra Pal

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5472

The Delhi High Court held that a cash loan, even if violating Income Tax provisions, is enforceable and a dishonoured cheque issued in discharge of such loan attracts penal liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Anil Bajaj v. Nand Lal

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:9321

The Delhi High Court accepted the parties' lawful compromise in a civil dispute, disposed of the appeals accordingly, and directed release of the fixed deposit and refund of court fees.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajinder Singh Rana v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:9041

The Delhi High Court dismissed two criminal miscellaneous petitions filed by Rajinder Singh Rana for non-prosecution due to his absence at the hearing.

criminal petition_dismissed

Vijay Chhabra v. Registrar Co-operative Societies

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:8739-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of writ petitions challenging cooperative society orders after parties executed a binding settlement agreement modifying the impugned orders.

civil other

Ravindra Nathdass v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:8289

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner declared a proclaimed offender in a criminal case arising from a civil dispute over sale of property, emphasizing the primacy of civil remedies and absence of criminal intent.

criminal appeal_allowed

Prem v. The State

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:8223

Anticipatory bail granted to accused after completion of investigation and their cooperation, with conditions to prevent witness tampering.

criminal appeal_allowed

Smt. Shashi Bala Nagpal v. Sh. Rama Kant Shah

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5450

The Delhi High Court allowed the second appeal restoring the trial court's decree for possession and mesne profits in favor of the appellant, holding that pre-2001 unregistered documents confer rights under Section 53A and Section 202, and that acquisition by the Government does not affect possession rights absent physical possession.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajay & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5436

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Sections 308/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

S. S. Bhutani v. M/S Panja Sahib Chit Funds Pvt Ltd and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5433

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed second appeal challenging winding up of a chit fund company, holding that only the company court has jurisdiction under the Madras Chit Funds Act and that vague reasons do not justify condonation of delay.

civil appeal_dismissed

Nalin Soni & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5440

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes under Section 482 Cr.P.C. following an amicable settlement between the parties.

criminal appeal_allowed

Shri Jagdish Prasad Gupta Through His LRs & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 Aug 2016 · 2016:DHC:5451

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that no easement of necessity exists over government property when a sanctioned alternative access is available and the statutory period of use is not proved.

civil appeal_dismissed