Delhi High Court

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Mr. Supreet Singh & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10377

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC inherent powers of High Court Section 528 BNSS

Ravinder Singh Rawat & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10374

The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs arising from matrimonial disputes involving non-compoundable offences on the ground of amicable settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 528 BNSS non-compoundable offences

Karan Jain & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10375

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 on the ground of amicable settlement between parties and the complainant's unwillingness to proceed, exercising inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 BNSS.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR inherent powers of High Court Section 528 BNSS compromise between parties

M/S Numero Uno Clothing Limited v. United India Insurance Company Limited

10 Nov 2025 · Jasmeet Singh · 2025:DHC:10376

The Delhi High Court held that arbitration clauses in insurance policies issued after the IRDAI's denotification circular remain binding, allowing appointment of arbitrators under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) IRDAI Circular Insurance policies

Tahir Khan v. The State (Govt NCT of Delhi)

10 Nov 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024 SCC OnLine SC 347
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The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of rape under Section 376 (2)(n) IPC, holding that the prosecution failed to prove that the promise of marriage was a sham from the outset to vitiate consent.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant rape on false promise of marriage Section 376 (2)(n) IPC consent promise of marriage

Apekshita Kala & Anr. v. District Medical Board & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Sachin Datta · 2025:DHC:10100

The Delhi High Court allowed virtual participation before the District Medical Board for issuance of a Certificate of Medical Indication under the Surrogacy Act, setting aside a rejection order for absentia and emphasizing procedural fairness.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 virtual hearing District Medical Board Certificate of Medical Indication

Jitender v. State of NCT Delhi

10 Nov 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:10105

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction for robbery under Sections 392/34 IPC but modified the sentence to the period already served, considering mitigating factors and legal precedents on sentence remission.

criminal appeal_partly_allowed Significant robbery Section 392 IPC common intention sentence modification

M/S PERFECT INDUSTRIES v. GOODS AND SERVICE TAX OFFICER, WARD - 63, DGST AND ANR.

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9957-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside GST adjudication orders passed without proper notice due to portal visibility issues, remanding for fresh hearing while leaving 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 Critique Communication Pvt Ltd v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato Ward 2 Zone 2 & Ors.

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9963-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to failure to properly communicate notices on the GST portal, remanding the matter for fresh hearing while leaving the validity of related notifications open pending Supreme Court review.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice GST portal Additional Notices Tab Section 168A

M/S Moneywise Financial Services Pvt Ltd v. Ajit Singh Sethi & Jasjeet Kaur Sethi

10 Nov 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 3022
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The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the court's role is limited to a prima facie examination of the existence of an arbitration agreement without delving into arbitrability or validity.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 11 Arbitration and Conciliation Act appointment of arbitrator prima facie examination arbitration agreement

Devi Industrial Engineers & Ors. v. Commissioner of CGST & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9920-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed duplicate GST demand notices for financial years not corresponding to the petitioner's transaction, upholding only the relevant year's demand and allowing the petitioner to seek further remedies.

tax petition_allowed Input Tax Credit GST Duplicate demand DRC-07 notice

Surender Singh Chahal v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Avato, Ward 61 & Ors.

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9941-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a GST adjudication order passed without hearing the petitioner, remanding the matter for fresh consideration while leaving the validity of the impugned notifications pending before the Supreme Court.

administrative remanded Significant Section 168A GST Act Show Cause Notice Natural Justice Personal Hearing

Lakhvir Singh Sohlanki v. Commissioner of Customs

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9879-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that continued detention of seized goods without issuance of a show cause notice within the statutory period under the Customs Act, 1962 is unlawful and directed release of the detained gold chain to the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Customs Act, 1962 show cause notice detention of goods Section 110(2)

Avazbek Musaev v. Commissioner of Customs

10 Nov 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:9878-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that detention of goods without issuance of a mandatory show cause notice under Section 110 of the Customs Act, 1962 is impermissible and ordered release of the detained gold bar to the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Customs Act 1962 show cause notice detention of goods Section 110

M S Aggarwal Polymers India & Anr. v. M S Sri Ram Plastochem Pvt Ltd

10 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025 SCC OnLine SC 1501
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a commercial appeal due to an inordinate delay of 780 days, holding that alleged fraud must be distinctly proved and negligence of counsel is not sufficient ground to condone delay.

commercial appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay commercial appeal fraud limitation

Satminlal Haokip & Ors. v. Shri S Gopalakrishnan IAS

10 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9921-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against the respondent for alleged non-compliance with a court order on height criteria in police recruitment, holding that no wilful disobedience occurred as the selection rounds had been exhausted prior to the petitioners' writ.

administrative petition_dismissed contempt of court height requirement recruitment rules Sub-Inspector selection

Abhay Kumar v. Divisional Railway Manager & Anr.

10 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:9864-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a direct recruit through open competitive examination is entitled to pay protection including arrears, setting aside the Tribunal's order restricting relief prospectively.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant pay protection open competitive examination direct recruit arrears

Pardeep Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi

10 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:9795

The High Court held that charges for abetment and conspiracy can be framed without framing a substantive murder charge when no murder occurred, and remitted the case for fresh charge framing accordingly.

criminal other Significant charge framing criminal conspiracy abetment Section 302 IPC

Dr Shrawan Kumar v. Union of India and Ors

10 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9852-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition as withdrawn after the petitioner’s grievance was redressed.

constitutional petition_dismissed writ petition withdrawal grievance redressal dismissal as withdrawn

Siddharth Bajaj v. Sub R Ponnmbalam

10 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:9837-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for primary hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting writ interference to errors of law.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces tribunal primary hypertension presumption of sound health