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NARENDRA KUMAR AMIN v. CBI

Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court held that filing of the police report within 90 days with required particulars satisfies the condition for default bail under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C., and dismissed the appellant's claim for default bail in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Mansoor Alam v. State of U.P. & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's bail order for a murder convict with serious criminal antecedents, emphasizing the need to consider such antecedents before granting bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mahesh Kumar Joshi v. Madan Singh Negi

Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court allowed setting aside of an ex-parte decree in a summary suit for dishonour of cheque, granting leave to defend subject to deposit of the decretal amount to balance equities.

civil appeal_allowed

State of Punjab v. Bawa Singh

Supreme Court of India · 15 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's lenient sentence reduction in a grievous injury case, emphasizing that sentencing must be proportionate to the offence's gravity to maintain public confidence and deterrence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Supreme Court in Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union and v. Anr., 2013(l]) SCALE 329

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:11480

The court directed constitution of the Town Vending Committee within eight weeks and granted interim protection to street vendors from eviction until vending certificates are issued under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Director of Income Tax v. Qualcomm Incorporated New Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:11045-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeals against the ITAT order under Section 254(2) of the Income Tax Act as non-maintainable since the grounds had already been raised in an earlier appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed

Shabnambegum v. NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10640

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs arising from a neighborly dispute based on an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to maintain peace.

criminal petition_allowed

Sanjay Malik v. Priya Malik

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10639

The court directed the petitioner to comply with the interim maintenance order to revive the dismissed appeal, leaving the rent entitlement issue to be decided by the Appellate Court.

family petition_dismissed

Rahul Mangla & Ors v. 0FNCT0FDELHI & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10637

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a mutual settlement and payment between estranged spouses, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Sh. Shawal Sharma v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10636

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, subject to payment of a settlement amount.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ajay Gaur v. Vijay Gaur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10635

The High Court set aside the Magistrate's order directing FIR registration under Section 156(3) CrPC but held the trial court may proceed with the complaint under Section 204 CrPC; petition dismissed as cited precedent was inapplicable.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sajid Khan & Anr v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10632

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308, 323, 341, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement with reasonable compensation and imposed costs for misuse of state machinery.

criminal appeal_allowed

Akshod Kumar Sharma v. Master Shree Sharma

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10623

The Delhi High Court set aside trial court orders closing cross-examination and evidence in a maintenance proceeding, directing fair opportunity for cross-examination and continuation of maintenance payments pending final adjudication.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sanjay Kumar & Ors v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10621

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC on the parties' amicable settlement, subject to compliance with financial terms for the minor children.

criminal petition_allowed

Acchar Manraw v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10620

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce by mutual consent between the parties.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mohd Hanif & Ors v. The State & Ors

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10619

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and withdrawal of complaint by the spouse.

criminal petition_allowed

Dilip Kumar Mehto v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10618

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 406, 498-A, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

criminal petition_allowed

Raman Chandiok & Ors v. State (GNCT of Delhi) & Suchi Seth

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10617

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following a bona fide settlement and divorce decree, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Kuldeep Lal v. Suman Rani

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:11651-DB

The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing appeal but dismissed it with directions to the Family Court to expeditiously decide the mutual consent divorce petition within six months.

family appeal_dismissed

TUSHARGAUR & Ors. v. STATE & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2015 · 2015:DHC:10616

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties in a matrimonial dispute and directed release of alimony and goods.

criminal petition_allowed