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M/S DELHI AUTO & GENERAL FINANCE PVT. LTD. v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6127

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 420 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties at the investigation stage, emphasizing the court's inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process in commercial disputes.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sharafat Ali & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6125

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case under Sections 323, 452, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Sanjay Kapur & Ors. v. Vikram Kapur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6124

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitration award directing division of assets of a public limited company, holding that family MoUs and arbitration awards cannot bind the company without compliance with the Companies Act and statutory procedures.

civil appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Canon India Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6135-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that unutilised subsidies received for specific promotional purposes are held in trust and not income, and remanded the transfer pricing issue of subsidy exclusion from AMP expenditure for reconsideration by the Tribunal.

tax appeal_allowed

Rajneesh Kumar v. State Farms Corporation of India Ltd

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6147-DB

The Delhi High Court held that where service rules mandate formal confirmation after probation, absence of such order does not result in deemed confirmation, and termination during probation is lawful.

labor appeal_dismissed

Rattan Singh & Ors. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6148

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 506, and 34 IPC on the basis of a bona fide settlement between parties in a family dispute, applying the principles governing quashing under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Income Tax v. Canon India Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6137-DB

The Delhi High Court held that unutilised subsidy received for specific promotional purposes is not income but held in trust, and remanded the transfer pricing issue regarding subsidy exclusion for reconsideration.

tax appeal_dismissed

Surender Kumar & Ors v. State of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6149

The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs under Section 308 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC, emphasizing the interest of justice and prevention of abuse of process.

criminal appeal_allowed

Karan Kumar Goyal v. NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6150

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC based on a mediated settlement in a matrimonial dispute, emphasizing the court's power under Section 482 CrPC to end futile proceedings and restore harmony.

criminal appeal_allowed

S.S. Singh v. Rajpal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6151

The Delhi High Court quashed the revisional court’s order discharging accused and restored the trial court’s summoning order, holding that allegations must be taken at face value at the pre-trial stage without pre-judging their veracity.

criminal appeal_allowed

Food Corporation of India v. U.O.I & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6139

The Delhi High Court upheld the employer's statutory forfeiture of gratuity under Section 4(6)(a) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, distinguishing it from prohibited attachment under Section 13.

labor appeal_allowed

Surender Kumar & Ors v. State of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6152

The Delhi High Court quashed cross FIRs under Sections 308/34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and serve ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sh. Sumit Guar & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6136

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A/406 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement and dissolution of marriage, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S BMA COMMODITIES LTD. v. STATE & ANR

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6126

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case under Sections 420/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement at the initial investigation stage, emphasizing the High Court's inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and serve ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ashique Ilahi v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6160-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim bail under Section 439 CrPC to a narcotics accused on humanitarian grounds of his wife’s serious medical condition and family responsibilities, despite the stringent bail provisions of the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Annastancia Bhule Ndlovu v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6157-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence under the NDPS Act, emphasizing the need for stern punishment in narcotics offences to protect society and deter crime, rejecting leniency despite the appellant's personal circumstances.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Jai Kishore v. State

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6158-DB

The Delhi High Court granted parole to a convict to file a Special Leave Petition despite non-fulfillment of parole guidelines, emphasizing judicial discretion and absence of cogent adverse material.

criminal petition_allowed

M/S ANIL TIMBER PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S ING VYASA BANK LIMITED & ORS

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6145-DB

The Delhi High Court held that banks must release payment under letters of credit upon presentation of compliant documents, and injunctions restraining such payment are only permissible in cases of egregious fraud or irretrievable injury.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Kapur & Anr. v. Girish Kapur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6131

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking interim directions under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act to enforce an arbitral award on Trust management, holding that such matters must be resolved within the Trusts' governing legal regime.

civil petition_dismissed

Sanjay Kapur & Ors. v. Vikram Kapur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 03 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6130

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitration award directing division and management control of a public limited company’s assets under a family MoU, holding that such internal arrangements cannot bind the company without statutory compliance.

civil appeal_allowed