Delhi High Court

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Pardeep Kumar v. Union of India and Anr.

23 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8561-DB

The High Court dismissed a writ petition on jurisdictional grounds, directing the petitioner to approach the Central Administrative Tribunal for service matters concerning civilian personnel in the Indian Navy.

administrative petition_dismissed service matters civilian personnel Indian Navy jurisdiction

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex- Sgt Vimal Kumar Singh

23 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 2358
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, affirming the presumption that diseases manifesting during service are service attributable unless proven otherwise by the employer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Disability pension Diabetes Mellitus Type-II Armed Forces Tribunal Release Medical Board

Major Anish Muralidhar v. Ex Hav Raghubir Singh

23 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 2549
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to an ex-serviceman, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service unless rebutted by clear evidence.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension armed forces presumption of sound health attributability to military service

Deepak Khanduja v. Pukhraj Gulecha and Company

23 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8544-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of an appeal against an interim order after the main suit was decreed, holding the appeal infructuous.

civil appeal_allowed interim order appeal cause of action withdrawal of appeal

Tata Play Ltd. v. Union of India

23 Sep 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of anti-profiteering provisions under GST but remanded the matter for factual determination of profiteering by Tata Play Ltd.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Anti-profiteering GST Input Tax Credit Section 171 CGST Act

Seven Seas Lights Pvt. Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner, Shahdara Division CGST

23 Sep 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8588-DB

The Delhi High Court held that uploading GST notices on the portal constitutes valid service and allowed the petitioner to file a belated appeal despite limitation, dismissing the writ petition for non-service.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant GST notice service Input Tax Credit demand GST portal notice opportunity to be heard

Surender Kumar Wadhwa v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-18 & Anr.

23 Sep 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Vinod Kumar · 2025:DHC:8486-DB

The Delhi High Court held that both jurisdictional and faceless Assessing Officers have concurrent jurisdiction to initiate reassessment and that notices issued within the extended limitation period under the Income Tax Act, 1961 are valid.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148 Section 148A(b) Section 148A(d)

M/S EMPIRE FASTENERS v. THE ASSISTENT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR.

23 Sep 2025 · V. KAMESWAR RAO; VINOD KUMAR

The Delhi High Court held that both Jurisdictional and Faceless Assessing Officers have concurrent jurisdiction to initiate reassessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act, dismissing the petition challenging jurisdiction.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act 1961 Section 148 Section 148A Faceless Assessing Officer

State v. Shiv Kumar

23 Sep 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:8723

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of a public servant in a corruption case, holding that proof of both demand and acceptance of bribe is essential for conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Prevention of Corruption Act Section 7 PC Act Section 13 PC Act demand and acceptance of bribe

Sarita Khatri & Ors v. Govt. of NCTD & Ors.

23 Sep 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:8661-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the government to convert long-serving temporary supervisors under the ICDS scheme into permanent employees, affirming that prolonged continuous service in regular posts mandates regularization despite initial temporary appointments.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant temporary employment regularization Central Administrative Tribunal Office Memorandum 2011

Sharma Trading Company v. Union of India

23 Sep 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8724-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of anti-profiteering provisions under Section 171 of the CGST Act, 2017 and confirmed that GST rate reduction benefits must be passed on to consumers by commensurate price reduction, dismissing the petition challenging NAPA's order against the petitioner for profiteering.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 171 CGST Act Anti-profiteering GST rate reduction Consumer Welfare Fund

Zeria Pharmaceutical Co Ltd v. The Controller of Patents

23 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8545-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the patent appeal as infructuous due to the patent's expiration during the appeal, leaving substantive legal questions undecided.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed patent expiration appeal infructuous cause of action intellectual property

Nihal Khan v. State (NCT of Delhi)

22 Sep 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:8791

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of an ossification test application and directed a thorough age determination inquiry under the Juvenile Justice Act, emphasizing that medical tests are necessary when credible documentary evidence is absent or disputed.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant juvenile justice age determination ossification test school records

Puja Jayant & Ors. v. Commissioner of Customs, IGI Airport

22 Sep 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:8466-DB

The Delhi High Court directed inquiry into alleged forgery of representations and mandated Customs to provide citizen-friendly facilities at the airport after disposal of petitioners' seized gold jewellery despite pending representations.

administrative other Significant Customs Department gold jewellery seizure disposal of seized goods refund order

Inspector Sudhir Kumar and Ors v. Union of India and Ors

22 Sep 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:8576-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the CAPF Assistant Commandant examination results due to unsubstantiated allegations of cheating and upheld the administrative discretion in roll number allocation.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition competitive examination Central Armed Police Forces cheating allegation

Shri Ram General Insurance Co Ltd v. Maya Devi and Ors.

22 Sep 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:8755

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's award of compensation in a motor accident claim, ruling that a one-third deduction for personal expenses of an unmarried deceased with multiple dependents was justified under Supreme Court precedents.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 compensation personal and living expenses deduction bachelor deceased

Harsh Kumar Kaushik v. Rakesh Saroj & Ors.

22 Sep 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:8762

The Delhi High Court set aside costs imposed on the petitioner for challenging a photocopied and handwritten corrected affidavit, directing the respondent to file a fresh duly attested affidavit and cautioning parties against procedural laxity.

civil petition_allowed affidavit evidence admissibility handwritten corrections photocopied affidavit

M/S Pillar Enterprises v. Jamia Millia Islamia

22 Sep 2025 · Sachin Datta · 2025:DHC:8770

The Delhi High Court set aside the permanent blacklisting of a licencee for violation of natural justice and directed adherence to due process and arbitration for contractual disputes.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant natural justice licence termination blacklisting arbitration clause

Ashiana Ispat Limited v. Kamdhenu Limited

22 Sep 2025 · Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:8794

The Delhi High Court allowed transfer and consolidation of related trademark infringement suits under Rule 26 of the IPR Division Rules and Section 24 CPC to avoid multiplicity and conflicting decisions, even though the petitioner was not a party to the suit sought to be transferred.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant transfer of suit consolidation intellectual property rights trademark infringement

Krishan Dev Bharal v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

22 Sep 2025 · Arun Monga · 2025:DHC:8808

The Delhi High Court upheld the SDM's refusal to de-seal a property under Section 146 CrPC, holding that such preventive orders remain in force until a competent civil court conclusively determines ownership or possession rights.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 145 CrPC Section 146 CrPC sealing order possession dispute