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J v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed FIR and proceedings under Sections 376/363/366/367 IPC and POCSO Act considering the matrimonial alliance, disputed age of prosecutrix, and absence of prima facie evidence, holding continuation would be abuse of process.
Rohit Soni & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process.
Mukesh Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354A, 354D, and 506 IPC based on an amicable settlement between family members, emphasizing the scope of Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of court process in minor offences.
Gaurav Bakshi and Others v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Others
The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties.
RR v. State
The Delhi High Court upheld the transfer of a juvenile aged 16-18 accused of a heinous offence to the Children Court after proper preliminary assessment of his mental and physical capacity under the Juvenile Justice Act, dismissing the petition challenging this decision.
Shri Bhagwan & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, and 509 IPC arising from a minor family dispute following an amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Shri Bhagwan Alias Bhokad & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 325, 354, 506, 509, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC while imposing a condition of planting saplings.
Abundance India v. M/S Gemini Property Developers
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an international commercial arbitral award for lack of jurisdiction under Section 42 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, reaffirming limited judicial interference under Section 34(2A).
The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. SABIC India Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision rejecting the Revenue's transfer pricing adjustment by affirming the consistent use of TNMM and faulting the TPO's adoption of the residual 'other method' without justification.
Jeewraj Singh Shekhawat v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that an officer delayed in promotion due to departmental deputation is entitled to retrospective seniority and benefits once promoted, overruling strict eligibility denials.
Shiv Charan v. Bal Kishan Singh & Anr
The petition was dismissed as abated due to the petitioner’s death and failure to implead legal heirs within the prescribed 90-day period under CPC and Limitation Act.
D. D. Joshi v. Akash Bharati CGHSL and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a low-rise residential building under 15 meters is not subject to mandatory fire safety inspection under the Delhi Fire Services Rules, dismissing the petitioner's request for such inspection.
Rakesh Kishore v. Naresh Saxena & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition for non-compliance with a cooperative tribunal order as barred by the one-year limitation period under Section 201 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
Anita Gupta Sharma v. Chamber Allotment Committee & Others
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Chamber Allotment Committee’s decision to allot Chamber No. 103 based on seniority and prior applications, emphasizing the need for transparency but upholding internal administrative discretion.
New Sobti Motor Training School v. Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court held that a license for a motor driving training school granted to a sole proprietor is personal and non-transferable by inheritance, dismissing the petition for renewal in favor of the legal heir and directing fresh application under current rules.
Aditya Birla Finance Limited v. Shomuk Engineering and Consultancy Services and Ors.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate disputes under loan agreements despite recovery proceedings under SARFAESI Act, upheld the binding nature of the settlement agreement, and allowed interim reliefs to continue pending arbitration.
Anil Kumar Maggu v. Food Corporation of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a contract termination clause allowing termination on 30 days' notice, dismissing the writ petition and holding that arbitrariness claims must be pursued via civil damages, not writ jurisdiction.
Provat Kumar Pal v. Dr. Nilabha Bhaduri and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction over a consumer dispute arising in West Bengal and allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to approach the Calcutta High Court.
Neelam Gupta v. Rajendra Kumar Gupta
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decree recognizing plaintiff's title and possession over disputed land, rejecting defendants' claims of joint family ownership, adverse possession, and limitation.
Shingara Singh v. Daljit Singh
The Supreme Court upheld the doctrine of lis pendens to set aside a subsequent sale deed executed during pendency of suit and granted specific performance to the plaintiff, dismissing the appeal of the alleged bona fide purchaser.