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Vikrant Gupta v. State

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4846

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Section 482 CrPC based on a full and final settlement admitting guilt and tendering apology in a family dispute involving offensive electronic communications.

criminal petition_allowed

Ramesh Yadav v. State (Govt. of NCT, Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4857

Pre-arrest bail granted to accused in cheating case where he cooperated with investigation and custodial interrogation was deemed unnecessary.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mamta Sapra v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4852

The Delhi High Court set aside charges framed under the NDPS Act against the petitioner due to lack of prima facie evidence beyond inadmissible disclosure statements and uncorroborated CDRs.

criminal petition_allowed

Geetanjali Behl v. State of NCT of Delhi; Kabir Sablok v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4843

The Delhi High Court granted pre-arrest bail to applicants in a property misappropriation case, emphasizing the need to balance investigation interests with protection against harassment in primarily civil disputes given their cooperation and lack of specific role in the offence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Deepak & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4855

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing recall and further cross-examination of a defense witness and admission of documents under Section 311 CrPC to ensure a just and fair trial in a family property dispute case.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ashok Kumar v. State of Delhi NCT

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4860

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints under the Negotiable Instruments Act where parties had amicably settled the dispute through mediation and payment, holding continuation of proceedings an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Soni and Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4889

The High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition seeking police protection, directing petitioners to first approach the Witness Protection Committee as the appropriate forum.

criminal petition_allowed

Zeng Shanghai v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4888

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a fresh application for travel permission to China for last rites of his deceased father, directing the trial court to decide it expeditiously, and clarified that previous orders on different grounds would not prejudice the fresh application.

criminal other

Inder Singh Solanki v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4810

The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges against the petitioner for brandishing a licensed firearm and threatening the complainant, holding that a prima facie case under Section 30 of the Arms Act and Sections 336/506 IPC was made out and dismissed the petition seeking discharge.

criminal petition_dismissed

Manoj Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4809

The Delhi High Court discharged the accused from charges under Section 306 IPC, holding that mere refusal to repay a loan and threats without proximate instigation do not constitute abetment of suicide.

criminal appeal_allowed

Annie Thomas & Anr. v. Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4811

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioners were entitled to additional insurance compensation under the doctrine of legitimate expectation despite the policy lapse caused by the employer's negligence.

administrative petition_allowed

Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise Limited v. Domus Greens Private Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4885

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of a registered charge holder against interim arbitration orders restraining alienation of charged properties, holding that registered charges under the Companies Act prevail over unregistered claims and such interim orders cannot prejudice third-party secured creditors without notice.

civil appeal_allowed

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. v. M/S Deepak and Co

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award granting the respondent catering service provider claims for welcome drink, wet tissues, service charges, GST, interest, and costs, dismissing the petitioner IRCTC’s challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

civil petition_dismissed

Deepa Chawla v. Raheja Developers Ltd

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4883

The court held that disputes arising under an overriding agreement without an arbitration clause cannot be referred to arbitration under the arbitration clause of another agreement absent specific incorporation, and dismissed the defendant's application for arbitration.

civil appeal_dismissed

Growth Techno Projects Limited v. Ishwar Industries Limited

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4882

The Delhi High Court held that the limitation period for enforcement of a pre-2015 arbitral award resumes from the 2015 amendment date, excluding the stay period during Section 34 challenges, and allowed the enforcement petition as within limitation.

civil petition_allowed

Pawan Kumar & Anr. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4881

The Delhi High Court restored the Trial Court's interim injunction against unauthorized construction after the defendant undertook to comply with lawful norms, setting aside the Appellate Court's order.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajit Dhanda v. M/S CL EDUCATE LTD

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4880

The Delhi High Court allowed revival of an execution petition after the original arbitral award was duly stamped, setting aside its earlier dismissal for non-stamping.

civil appeal_allowed

KALVAKUNTLA KAVITHA v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4833

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications of Smt. K. Kavitha in money laundering cases, holding that mandatory twin conditions under Section 45 of PMLA were not met and that statements of approvers and witnesses can be relied upon at the bail stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Pankaj Rai v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4847

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case, holding that disclosure statements under Section 67 NDPS Act are inadmissible without corroboration and that the presumption under Section 37 NDPS cannot be mechanically applied without direct evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sattar v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:4858

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO and IPC sexual assault case after prima facie evaluation of evidence under Section 29 POCSO, noting contradictions and lack of corroboration in the victim's statements.

criminal appeal_allowed