Tag: Delhi HC

Fair Trial Is Hallmark Of Criminal Procedure: Delhi HC

February 2, 2022 / February 2, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

There can be no disputing the irrefutable fact as once again underscored by the Delhi High Court on December 21, 2021 in an extremely commendable, cogent, composed and convincing judgment titled Krishan Kumar vs The State (GNCT) Of Delhi in CRL.M.C. 3422/2021 and CRL.M.A. 20081/2021 : 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 61 wherein it is firmly, frankly […]

Delhi HC Fair Trial Is Hallmark Of Criminal Procedure

Dishonest Litigants Cannot Be Allowed To Abuse Process Of Court: Delhi HC

December 27, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

In a strict, straightforward, sagacious and suave judgment titled Ahuja Trading Company vs Ramesh Chander Aggarwal in CM(M) 1122/2021 & CM No.44110/2021 (for Stay) delivered finally on December 15, 2021, the Delhi High Court minced no words to send across a loud and clear message to all and sundry that dishonest litigants cannot be […]

Arrest On Mere Allegations Has Potential To Destroy Reputation Of An Individual, Necessary To Apply Great Care At Pre-Conviction Stage: Delhi HC

November 28, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

In the fitness of things, it is most gratifying to learn that the Delhi High Court has in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Radhye Shyam vs State in Bail Appln. 2475/2021 delivered as recently as on November 16, 2021 has been quite vocal in holding that the arrest of a person […]

Arrest On Mere Allegations Has Potential To Destroy Reputation Of An Individual Delhi HC Necessary To Apply Great Care At Pre-Conviction Stage

Inter Country Adoptions: Delhi HC Issues Directions For Enabling Parties To Obtain Certification From DMs, Foreign Authorities And CARA

November 26, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

In a progressive, powerful and path breaking development, the Delhi High Court has in a learned, latest, laudable and landmark judgment titled Rajwinder Kaur & Anr v Central Adoption Resource Authority in W.P.(C) 279/2019 and CM APPL. 40751/2021 and connected matters has commendably issued various directions for enabling adoptive and biological parents to obtain […]

And CARA certificates from Foreign Authorities in adoption case Delhi HC Directions For Enabling Parties To Obtain Certification From DMs Inter Country Adoptions

Age Verification Of Juveniles Should Be Completed In 15 Days: Delhi HC

November 7, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

In a welcome, wonderful and wise judgment titled “Court on its own motion v State” in CRL.REF. 1/2020 that was pronounced on October 27, 2021 and then finally released on October 29, 2021, the Delhi High Court has ordered that investigating officers probing offences committed by juveniles should obtain documents related to age proof […]

Age Verification Of Juveniles Age Verification Of Juveniles Should Be Completed In 15 Days Delhi HC

Section 311 CrPC – Mere Change Of Counsel Cannot Be A Ground To Recall Witnesses: Delhi HC

September 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

While making the legal position very clear, the Delhi High Court has just recently on September 15, 2021 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Sushil Ansal vs State of NCT Delhi in CRL.M.C. 2107/2021 and CRL.M.A.No.14182/2021 made it clear that a mere change of counsel would not suffice to recall witnesses […]

Delhi HC Mere Change Of Counsel Cannot Be A Ground To Recall Witnesses

Domestic Violence Act Cannot Be Used As A Ploy By Son To Claim Father’s Property On The Strength Of Wife’s Right Of Residence: Delhi HC

August 26, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

Without mincing any words, the Delhi High Court has as recently as on August 24, 2021 in a brief, brilliant, balanced and bold judgment titled Aarti Sharma & Anr vs Ganga Saran in RSA 14/2021 & CM APPLs. 3964/2021, 3966/2021, 21708/2021 made it absolutely clear that the provisions of Domestic Violence Act, being a […]

Delhi HC Domestic Violence Act Cannot Be Used As A Ploy By Son To Claim Father’s Property On The Strength Of Wife’s Right Of Residence

Convict Not Entitled To Remission While Undergoing Sentence In Default Of Payment Of Fine: Delhi HC

July 9, 2021 / July 9, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

It has to be said before stating anything else that in a significant development with far reaching consequences affecting convicts, the Delhi High Court has just recently in a well-articulated, well-reasoned, well-analysed and well-substantiated judgment titled Virender vs State (GNCT of Delhi) that was reserved on April 12, 2021 and then finally delivered on […]

Convict Not Entitled To Remission While Undergoing Sentence In Default Of Payment Of Fine Delhi HC Ms Justice Mukta Gupta

Centre and Delhi Govt Must Incorporate Rules For Holding Officers Accountable For Lapse In Handling Court Cases: Delhi HC

July 2, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

While prima facie observing that raising false claims by government officers causes injustice to the litigant seeking justice, the Delhi High Court has just recently on June 24, 2021 in a brief, brilliant, balanced and bold judgment titled Hajara & Ors vs Government of India in W.P.(C) 7553/2015 , FAO 265/2014, FAO 403/2017, FAO […]

Delhi HC Justice JR Midha Mr. Kirtiman Singh

Proclaimed Offender Declaration Under Section 82(4) CrPC Cannot Be Made Against Person Accused Of Sections 406, 420 IPC: Delhi HC

March 31, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment

It has to be mentioned before mentioning anything else that in a fresh, welcome and worth mentioning development, the Delhi High Court just recently on 26 March 2021 in a latest, learned, laudable and landmark judgment titled Arun Kumar Parihar vs State (Govt NCTD) in Crl.M.C.No. 863/2021 has minced just no words to hold that […]

Delhi HC Proclaimed Offender Declaration Under Section 82(4) CrPC