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Delhi High Court Denies Bail in Attempt to Murder Case Noting “Dangerous Injuries” to Victim and Risk of Witness Intimidation: Holds Petitioner Actively Participated in Assault, Cannot Claim Parity with Co-Accused Released on Medical Grounds

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Delhi High Court Holds Defendants Cannot Enter Witness Box Without Written Statement: “Permitting Them to Lead Evidence Would Amount to Entering from the Backdoor”

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Delhi High Court Sets Aside NCDRC’s Unilateral Order Enhancing Interest — Holds That While Appeals Can Be Dismissed at Threshold Without Notice, Adverse Orders Cannot Be Passed Without Hearing the Affected Party: “If the Appeal is to Be Disposed of to the Detriment of the Opposite Side, Notice Must Be Issued”

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Delhi High Court Holds Delay in Filing Amended Written Statement in Commercial Suit Can Be Condoned if Prejudice Would Otherwise Be Caused: “If Amended Written Statementis Taken Off the Record, It Would Cause Serious Prejudice to the Defendant” — Allows Amended Pleading Filed 89 Days After Amended Plaint

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Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to File Written Statement After 7-Year Delay: “Mere Pendency of Order VII Rule 11 CPC Application Cannot Extend Limitation” — Repeated Procedural Tactics No Ground to Override Mandatory Deadlines

RawlawMay 20, 20254 min read

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Delhi High Court Keeps Attachment Warrants in Abeyance for 10 Days: “Criminal Court Must Decide Without Being Influenced by Civil Decree” — Clarifies Civil Decree Not Admission in Section 138 NI Act Case and Allows Conditional Payment Timeline After Appeal Withdrawn

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Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Alleging Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Amidst Amicable Settlement Between Homebuyers and Real Estate Company: “No Useful Purpose Will Be Served in Continuing with the FIR”

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Delhi High Court Sets Aside “Perverse” Order Condoning 3023-Day Delay in Substitution Application: “Litigant Cannot Shift Blame Entirely on Counsel or Disown Advocate to Seek Relief” — Allows Petition Under Article 227

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Delhi High Court Refuses to Reconsider ₹65,000 Mandatory Contribution for Shahdara Bar Elections: “Candidates Unwilling to Pay Shall Stand Disqualified as Bar Association Lacks Funds After First Round Was Countermanded”

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Delhi High Court Rules That Juristic Entities Like Companies and Trusts Can Maintain Eviction Petitions Under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, 1958 — “Definition of ‘Landlord’ is Not Confined to Natural Persons; Word ‘Landlord’ is Gender-Neutral and Person-Agnostic”

RawlawMay 19, 20254 min read