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Abdul Haq v. Abdul Rub & Ors
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant's application to withdraw the appeal against dismissal of a partition suit, dismissing the appeal as withdrawn under Order XXIII Rule 1 CPC.
Nagraj v. Harjeetsemgh
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal by modifying the dismissal of a suit for specific performance into a monetary decree and recorded the appellant's apology despite absence of concerned persons.
Ramprakash Sharma v. G-Block, Saket Residents Welfare Association & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that election disputes of societies registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 are not maintainable by writ petition under Article 226 and must be resolved by suit or as per the society’s constitution.
NARENDRA SHARMA v. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court directed the government and municipal authorities to treat a public interest writ petition as a representation and take due legal action to remove road encroachments, while impleading the relevant municipal corporation as a party.
M/S SPECTRUM CONCRETE (P) LTD. v. DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL & INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION LTD.
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging certain tender clauses as infructuous due to contract completion, while preserving petitioners' rights to challenge similar clauses in future tenders.
Jatin Chandok and Ors v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions seeking intervention in ongoing criminal investigations where FIRs were registered, charge-sheets filed, and accused in custody, leaving petitioners liberty to pursue appropriate legal remedies.
Jatin Chandok and Ors v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging ongoing investigations where FIRs were registered and charge-sheets filed, granting petitioners liberty to pursue appropriate legal remedies.
Kesar v. State
Anticipatory bail granted to accused in dowry harassment case upon their cooperation with investigation and voluntary offer to pay compensation to complainant.
Pushpa v. State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 135 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003, on the ground of amicable settlement and payment of dues, holding that private offences not serious in nature are amenable to quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Shakti Singh @ Sonu v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with attempt to murder and arms offences, holding that a prima facie case existed and bail could be denied to prevent witness intimidation.
Rajni Adlakha & Anr v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed a theft FIR arising from a family dispute after the parties amicably settled, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC subject to compensation.
Manish Azad v. State of Delhi & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 468, 471, and 34 IPC based on a lawful and voluntary settlement between parties in a private loan dispute, subject to compensation to the victim.
Vinay Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute following a lawful settlement and mutual divorce decree, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Sagar Narula & Anr v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 394/34 IPC arising from a trivial scuffle amicably settled between parties, subject to community service conditions.
Ketan Aggarwal & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual divorce decree, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Ashok Kumar Tiwari v. Rajesh Kumar Yadav
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and dismissed the suit for recovery of money lent as barred by limitation, while condoning a one-day delay in filing leave to defend.
Ravinder Pahuja & Ors. v. High Court of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the lawful and equitable implementation of earlier judgments restoring promotional rights to Junior Translators, dismissing challenges to seniority adjustments and creation of supernumerary posts.
Rajan Mehra v. Geetanjali Jolly & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a suit for Rs. 2.10 crores damages for failure to plead any civil wrong or cause of action arising from a divorce decree and related proceedings.
M/S Krishna Engineering Works Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that BIFR must record reasons and refer to the High Court for winding up if revival is not viable, and before winding up, a public notice inviting third party takeover must be issued, setting aside orders dismissing the reference and directing proper procedure on remand.
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Jerald Samuel Soloman
The Delhi High Court upheld negligence in a motor accident claim but reduced compensation by applying the correct multiplier based on claimants' age and enhanced interest and damages.