Delhi High Court · 2026-05-12
AZAD SAIFI vs AKHTAR ALI
- Citation / case number
- CRL.M.C.-3689/2026 2026:DHC:4182
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Petitioner
- AZAD SAIFI
- Respondent
- AKHTAR ALI
Judgment text excerpt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 12.05.2026 CRL.M.C. 3689/2026 & CRL.M.A. 14961/2026 AZAD SAIFI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Krishna Kumar Keshav, Advocate. versus AKHTAR ALI .....Respondent Through: None CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. This is a classic case of abuse of the procedural law, whereby the petitioner has been repeatedly trying to stall trial of the criminal complaint case, which was instituted way back in the month of July, 2016. The petitioner was repeatedly granted indulgence by the Court of Sessions as well as this Court and matter was repeatedly remanded, but the petitioner opted not to avail the advantage of that indulgence. Not just this, the petitioner even submitted complete falsehood before the Court of Sessions. CRL.M.C. 3689/2026 pages 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45 569af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d1557 0996b40f80cbd2eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA 2. Broadly speaking, the circumstances relevant for this case are as follows. 2.1 In the criminal complaint instituted by the