Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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Deepak Kumar Gupta v. State (NCT of Delhi)

28 Jul 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:6148

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a cheating and forgery case after considering the prolonged custody, stage of trial, and absence of risk of tampering with evidence or witnesses.

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Sunil Kumar & Anr. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:6142

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement and divorce between the parties, applying the principle that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.

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Ferrero SPA & Ors. v. M.B. Enterprises

28 Jul 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:6128

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment in favor of Ferrero SPA, permanently restraining the defendant from selling counterfeit 'NUTELLA' products, declared 'NUTELLA' a well-known trademark, and awarded damages and costs for trademark infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off well-known trademark Trade Marks Act 1999

Waterways Leisure Tourism Private Limited v. Mukesh Prasad Thapliyal and Ors.

28 Jul 2025 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2025:DHC:6127

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using deceptively similar marks incorporating "Cordelia" in the hospitality sector, affirming the plaintiff's exclusive rights under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Interim injunction Trade Marks Act, 1999

State of NCT of Delhi v. Vinod Bhardwaj

28 Jul 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:6152

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused for serious charges due to lack of evidence and maintained the conviction with fine for lesser offences, dismissing the State's appeal for enhancement.

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Sanjay Kumar Jain v. State (Through A.C.B)

28 Jul 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna

The Delhi High Court acquitted three MCD officials of corruption and cheating charges due to lack of cogent evidence proving conspiracy, loss, or corrupt intent, emphasizing the necessity of valid sanction and reliable proof in public servant prosecution.

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Union of India & Ors. v. CDR Maha Ram Yadav

28 Jul 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:6182-DB

The High Court of Delhi allowed the Union of India to withdraw writ petition W.P.(C) 10895/2025 and disposed of it accordingly.

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Nnamdi Ezen eche v. State of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to foreign nationals accused of violence in a detention centre, directing their release on personal bond with conditions and ordered inquiry into withheld CCTV evidence.

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Mohd Tazeem v. State of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:6143

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging a procedural order directing utility authorities to inform the court about disconnection of electricity and water supply at a property involved in unauthorized construction, holding that the petitioner lacked locus standi to challenge such an order.

criminal petition_dismissed locus standi procedural order unauthorized construction electricity disconnection

Yesak Angsom Gebrreegizagaber v. Narcotics Control Bureau

28 Jul 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:6124

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case due to lack of direct evidence connecting him to the drug seizure, relying primarily on insufficient CCTV footage and recovery of cash.

criminal appeal_allowed bail NDPS Act drug trafficking cocaine seizure

Subhan v. State (GNCT) of Delhi; Masoom v. State of NCT of Delhi

28 Jul 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of appellants for armed robbery and assault based on credible eyewitness identification, recovery of stolen goods, and medical evidence, dismissing their appeal despite minor inconsistencies and absence of fingerprint matches.

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Kiran Pathak v. Phire Ram and Anr

28 Jul 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:6146
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The Delhi High Court held that compensation for land acquired for a wildlife sanctuary should be enhanced annually at a cumulative rate of 12%, dismissing the Union of India's appeal and allowing respondents' cross objections.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1984 compensation enhancement annual escalation cumulative escalation

Pradip Kumar Singh v. All India Council for Technical Education

28 Jul 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:6099-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a candidate's recruitment application for failure to submit the required experience certificate in the prescribed format by the closing date, emphasizing strict adherence to eligibility criteria and procedural requirements.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant experience certificate recruitment eligibility cut-off date prescribed format

Satya Nisht v. National Testing Agency

28 Jul 2025 · Vikas Mahajan · 2025:DHC:6113

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner compensatory grace marks for loss of exam time due to biometric verification interruptions during NEET (UG) 2025, applying the Supreme Court's normalisation formula from Disha Panchal.

administrative petition_allowed Significant NEET (UG) 2025 biometric verification examination interruption compensatory marks

Avek Raj & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:6153

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354(A), 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, reaffirming the Court's power to end criminal proceedings where continuation would be unjust.

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Jati Sharma & Others v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:6144

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and related IPC provisions based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 498A IPC amicable settlement

Kaddu @ Shiva & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:6150

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings under multiple IPC sections based on a bona fide compromise between parties, affirming the Court's power under Section 528 BNSS to end criminal cases where continuation would be unjust.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 528 BNSS amicable settlement compromise in criminal cases

Amit Jindal v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

28 Jul 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:6151

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC amicable settlement

Vikash Kumar v. Reserve Bank of India

28 Jul 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:6168

The Delhi High Court upheld the RBI's eligibility criteria restricting Assistant Manager (Protocol and Security) recruitment to ex-servicemen from regular Armed Forces, excluding CAPF personnel, and dismissed the petition challenging this classification as non-arbitrary under Article 14.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant eligibility criteria ex-servicemen Central Armed Police Forces Article 14

Pervez v. Directorate of Enforcement

28 Jul 2025 · Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:6166

The Delhi High Court granted a final two-day extension of interim bail for the petitioner to surrender, considering medical treatment needs and financial arrangements, and disposed of the bail application accordingly.

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