Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

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MS Markex Branding Solutions Pvt Ltd v. The Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax & Ors.

12 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9945-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order for lack of opportunity to be heard, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Goods and Services Tax Section 168A CGST Act Show Cause Notice Natural Justice

M/S UNIFIRE SYSTEMS v. M/S INNOVATIVE TEXTILES PVT LTD & ORS

12 Nov 2025 · Chandrasekharan Sudha · 2025:DHC:10012

The Delhi High Court held that a trial court lacking territorial jurisdiction cannot adjudicate a suit on merits and set aside the partial decree, directing the suit to be filed before the proper court.

civil appeal_allowed Significant territorial jurisdiction Section 20(b) CPC registered office civil suit

Balesh Devi & Ors. v. Royal Sundaram Alliance Co. Ltd. & Ors.

12 Nov 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:9985

The Delhi High Court held that married daughters are entitled to compensation as legal dependents under the Motor Vehicles Act, enhancing the award accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation married daughters legal dependents

Upendra Nath Dalai v. Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs

12 Nov 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:9998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging certain provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, holding that courts cannot direct Parliament to legislate and warning against repetitive frivolous petitions.

constitutional petition_dismissed Public Interest Litigation Article 226 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Constitutionality

Dishaa Groverr v. Union Bank of India

12 Nov 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:9994-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging a bank's withdrawal of a sale notice after accepting a settlement, holding that a petitioner with personal interest cannot maintain a PIL and warning against misuse of public interest litigation provisions.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Public Interest Litigation One Time Settlement Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002 auction withdrawal

Anupreet Kaur Gulati v. Gurpreet Singh Gulati

12 Nov 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:9875-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the wife’s appeal to reopen evidence and produce witnesses in a divorce proceeding, emphasizing the right to a fair opportunity despite procedural delays.

family appeal_allowed Significant Family Courts Act, 1984 Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 reopening evidence fair opportunity

Om Prakash Irla v. Union of India & Anr.

12 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9927-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the compulsory retirement of a BSF officer for extra-marital misconduct, holding that dispensing with a General Security Force Court trial under Rule 20(2) of the BSF Rules was lawful and not subject to interference under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Border Security Force Rules, 1969 Rule 20(2) General Security Force Court Compulsory retirement

K. Vivek Kumar v. Union of India and Anr

12 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9928-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking ante-dating of seniority for non-joinder of affected parties, directing the petitioner to implead all persons whose seniority would be impacted before re-filing.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant seniority ante-dating writ petition impleading parties

Navneet v. Union of India & Ors.

12 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9967-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a Review Medical Examination before cancelling a candidate's candidature on medical grounds, emphasizing the right to fair procedure.

administrative other Review Medical Examination cancellation of candidature colour blindness natural justice

Manojan Rajan and Ors. v. Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India and Ors.

12 Nov 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9974

The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging AKFI elections as the Supreme Court was already seized of the matter and had passed directions to ensure transparency and governance reforms.

administrative petition_dismissed Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India sports federation elections judicial comity Supreme Court directions

JNTL Consumer Health India Pvt Ltd v. Union of India & Anr

12 Nov 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:9955-DB

The Delhi High Court refused interim relief to a manufacturer against FSSAI orders prohibiting use of the term "ORS" on food products, emphasizing public health over commercial interests.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 misbranding Oral Rehydration Salts public health

Kuldeep Kumar v. Narcotic Control Bureau

12 Nov 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:9896

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Kuldeep Kumar in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that the stringent twin conditions under Section 37 NDPS Act were not met given the strong prima facie evidence against him.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS Act bail under NDPS Act commercial quantity

Union of India & Ors. v. Sanjiv Kumar Singh

12 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 318 (2025) DLT 711
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for seizure disorder, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising post-entry are service-attributable unless employer proves otherwise, and limited its review to errors of law under certiorari jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces seizure disorder Release Medical Board

Union of India and Ors v. Sgt Abhishek Kumar (Retd.)

12 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 318 (2025) DLT 711
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma, affirming the presumption that disabilities not recorded at entry are service-connected and limiting writ review to errors of law.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma Release Medical Board

V. Prabha Through Lrs v. The State & Ors.

12 Nov 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023 INSC 948

The Delhi High Court held that a Will executed in compliance with statutory requirements is valid despite challenges on mental capacity and property title, granting letters of administration to the petitioners.

civil petition_allowed Significant Indian Succession Act, 1925 valid execution of Will Section 63 Indian Succession Act Section 13A Oudh Estates Act

MS Samrat Sweets Bakery and Restaurant v. Oxyzo Financial Services Pvt Ltd

12 Nov 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:9926-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the DRAT’s pre-deposit order after the petitioner deposited the requisite amount, directing the tribunal to hear the appeal on merits.

civil petition_dismissed pre-deposit Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal SARFAESI Act interim protection

Rohit v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

12 Nov 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:9882

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354/34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC amicable settlement non-compoundable offence

Mahinder Soni v. Government of NCT of Delhi

12 Nov 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:9925
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The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant in a rape case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove non-consent or deception by false promise of marriage beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal conviction_overturned Significant Section 376 IPC consent false promise of marriage rape

Kailash Wati v. State of Delhi

12 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:9884

The Delhi High Court allowed home confinement of an elderly, bedridden convict pending expeditious consideration of her premature release under prison rules, balancing statutory limits on parole with humanitarian concerns.

criminal petition_allowed Significant parole premature release incapacitated convict Delhi Prison Rules, 2018

Jyoti Rathore v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

12 Nov 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:9924

The Delhi High Court directed consideration of the petitioner's regularization application under the PM Uday Scheme and restrained coercive action against her property pending decision.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Vacation Notice Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 regularization application PM Uday Scheme