Delhi High Court

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Jitender alias Sumit v. State of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:6132

The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges for rape and causing miscarriage against a petitioner who allegedly used false promises of marriage to exploit the prosecutrix, while discharging charges lacking medical evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant rape false promise of marriage Section 376 IPC termination of pregnancy

Laxmi Narain Tyagi v. Delhi Development Authority

28 Jul 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:6332-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the appellant had no vested right to alternative plot allotment after cancellation due to non-payment and that the writ petition was barred by delay and laches.

property appeal_dismissed land acquisition alternative plot allotment Delhi Development Authority 1961 Scheme

Lalit Meena v. Union of India & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:6160-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld cancellation of candidature for uploading a photograph with spectacles contrary to advertisement conditions, emphasizing strict compliance and limited judicial interference in recruitment processes.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant candidature cancellation photograph with spectacles recruitment advertisement conditions judicial interference

Dy. Comdt. Bhikkan Sharma v. Union of India

28 Jul 2025 · Subramonium Prasad; Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:6352-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing a review promotion committee to grant retrospective promotion and benefits to a CRPF officer whose medical category was erroneously downgraded and later corrected before the promotion date.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant medical categorization promotion Departmental Promotion Committee SHAPE-I

Bodhisattva Charitable Trust and Ors. v. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

28 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:6317-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining appellants from using the mark MAYO, holding that the respondent's prior trademark registrations confer exclusive rights and the appellants' use constitutes infringement and dishonest adoption.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant Trademark infringement Trade Marks Act 1999 Interim injunction Passing off

Mohd Amjad Thakur v. Sarah @ Sonia Dhir

28 Jul 2025 · Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:6133
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of a nearly 10-year delay in challenging a maintenance order, holding that ignorance of law and the marriage's nullity do not justify such delay under the Limitation Act.

family petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay maintenance order Section 125 CrPC Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act

Daksh Bhardwaj v. University of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:6383

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking re-election for vacant Central Councillor posts, holding that the J.M. Lyngdoh Committee mandates re-elections only for major posts within two months and that re-elections after the academic session ends are not feasible.

administrative petition_dismissed J.M. Lyngdoh Committee recommendations student union elections Central Councillor vacancy re-election mandate

IIFL Finance Limited v. Lacecraft

28 Jul 2025 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2025:DHC:6403
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The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the loan dispute.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 appointment of arbitrator scope of judicial scrutiny prima facie arbitration agreement

M/S SHYAM ENTERPRISES v. SUPERINTENDENT, RANGE 136, CGST, MANDOLI DIVISION, EAST DELHI

28 Jul 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:6177-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging retrospective cancellation of GST registration due to petitioner’s non-compliance, allowing the petitioner to apply afresh for registration.

administrative petition_dismissed GST registration cancellation of registration revocation of cancellation Article 226

Niranjan Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

28 Jul 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:6212-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld interim relief preventing recruitment pending adjudication by the Central Administrative Tribunal and directed expeditious disposal of the original application.

administrative petition_allowed interim relief Central Administrative Tribunal status quo expeditious adjudication

Ranbir Saran Das v. Sandeep Kumar & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:6243

The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, dismissing the petition challenging the dismissal of an application to delete a party.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 115 CPC revision jurisdiction interlocutory order Order I Rule 10(2) CPC

SH VEERU & ANR. v. CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE & ANR.

28 Jul 2025 · C. HARI SHANKAR; OM PRAKASH SHUKLA · 2025:DHC:6198-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as withdrawn at the request of the petitioner.

other other Procedural writ petition withdrawal disposal High Court of Delhi

Triveni Sales Corporation v. Government of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Shail Jain · 2025:DHC:6174-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order for lack of proper notice and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after affording the petitioner a fair opportunity to be heard.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Show Cause Notice GST portal Additional Notices Tab natural justice

M/S SURYA ROSHNI LIMITED v. M/S SURIYA SUNLITE LED PVT LTD

28 Jul 2025 · C. HARI SHANKAR; OM PRAKASH SHUKLA · 2025:DHC:6190-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the dismissal of a trademark infringement suit, decreeing it in terms of the parties' recorded settlement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant settlement commercial suit trademark infringement permanent injunction

Ravinder Singh & Ors. v. Directorate General Indo Tibetan Border Police Force & Ors.

28 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:6178-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as withdrawn on the petitioners' request and cancelled the next hearing date.

other other Procedural writ petition withdrawal disposal High Court of Delhi

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex Sgt Ranjeet Kumar Akela

28 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · AIR 1960 SC 1168
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is attributable to military service unless rebutted by the employer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Primary Hypertension Armed Forces Tribunal Release Medical Board

Mritunjay and Sgt PK Yadav, Air Force Legal Cell v. Ex-JWO Bhagwan Yadav

28 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · AIR 1960 SC 1168
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The High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service unless rebutted by the employer.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant disability pension Primary Hypertension Armed Forces Tribunal Release Medical Board

Paul Deepak Rajaratnam & Ors. v. Surgeport Logistics Private Limited & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Jasmeet Singh · 2025:DHC:6137
Cites 1 · Cited by 6

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim arbitral award enforcing non-compete obligations under a subsisting shareholders' agreement, dismissing the appellants' challenge to its validity and termination.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 17 interim relief Section 37(2)(b) appeal Shareholders' Agreement

Pankaj Jain v. Parul Jain

28 Jul 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar · 2025:DHC:6077-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's dismissal of injunction applications under Section 22 of the Hindu Marriage Act, ruling that references to matrimonial proceedings in bona fide legal defence do not constitute prohibited publication.

family appeal_dismissed Significant Section 22 Hindu Marriage Act in-camera proceedings publication prohibition matrimonial litigation confidentiality

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. BAPUNA ALCOBREW PRIVATE LIMITED

28 Jul 2025 · ANIL KSHETARPAL; HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR · 2025:DHC:6080-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the refund of excise duty and import permit fee paid without actual import of liquor, affirming the doctrine of unjust enrichment and maintainability of writ petitions for such refund claims.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant excise duty refund import permit fee Delhi Excise Act 2009 unjust enrichment