Delhi High Court

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Vinay Jain v. State NCT of Delhi

29 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:4745

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused directors in a financial fraud case, holding that cooperation with investigation and bona fide conduct justify bail despite serious allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 439 CrPC financial fraud cheating

Roshan Kumar Parida v. Union of India

29 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:4696-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition directing the respondents to treat it as a representation, pass a reasoned order within eight weeks, and allowed the petitioner an opportunity for oral representation.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition representation reasoned and speaking order oral representation

Bhaskar Pandey and Ors v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr

28 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4554

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes on the ground of compromise between the parties and the complainant's decision not to pursue prosecution.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC Section 34 IPC

Aman v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

28 May 2025 · Sanjeev Narula · 2025:DHC:4573

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a murder and abduction case, holding that a co-accused's disclosure without independent corroboration cannot solely deny bail and emphasizing the need for balanced assessment of evidence and witness protection.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail criminal conspiracy disclosure statement co-accused confession

Suninder Sandha v. Jeevesh Sabharwal

28 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna

The Delhi High Court upheld the partial production of documents under Section 91 CrPC in a Section 138 NI Act complaint, restricting summons to only relevant documents in possession of the party and dismissing fishing expedition claims.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 91 CrPC Section 138 NI Act production of documents possession of documents

Ankit Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi

28 May 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:4562

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused petitioner in a POCSO and IPC case due to lack of direct incriminating evidence against him in the prosecutrix’s statements.

criminal appeal_allowed bail POCSO Act Section 164 CrPC Section 161 CrPC

Sofia Koti v. State NCT of Delhi

28 May 2025 · Shalinder Kaur · 2025:DHC:4592

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of murdering her husband by strangulation, considering her prolonged custody, lack of flight risk, and trial delays.

criminal appeal_allowed bail Section 302 IPC strangulation ligature

Dinesh @ Sintu & Anr. v. Sunita & Anr.

28 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4970

The High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the trial court's order rejecting the petitioners' application under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and no deficiency in court fee was established.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action court fee Section 115 CPC

Forum for Promotion of Quality Education for All v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

28 May 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the 5th MVC’s Use Factor 2 for private unaided schools in property tax calculation and dismissed interim relief applications to stay its implementation pending final adjudication.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Use Factor property tax private unaided schools Municipal Valuation Committee

The State (NCT of Delhi) v. Akshay Kumar

28 May 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:4542
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition for leave to appeal against acquittal, holding that material contradictions in prosecution evidence justified the benefit of doubt to the accused and no prima facie case for interference existed.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant injured witness testimony Section 378 CrPC leave to appeal acquittal

Ramandeep Singh v. State NCT of Delhi

28 May 2025 · Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2025:DHC:4908
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of Ramandeep Singh in a large-scale heroin trafficking case, holding that the mandatory bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act applies given the evidence linking him to a narcotic syndicate and recovery of intermediate quantity of heroin.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant NDPS Act Section 37 NDPS bail intermediate quantity

Raghavendra Bagal v. Union of India & Anr

28 May 2025 · Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya; Tushar Rao Gedela · 2025:DHC:4724-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging RFP terms for consular services on grounds of lack of locus standi, holding that contractual clauses cannot be challenged by a petitioner not directly affected.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Public Interest Litigation locus standi Request for Proposal Value Added Services

Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

28 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Navin Chawla; C. Hari Shankar · 2025:DHC:4864-FB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition after confirming the peaceful and orderly conduct of Bar Association elections in Delhi, including the Shahdara Bar Association, in compliance with its directions.

administrative petition_dismissed Bar Association elections Delhi High Court Bar Association Shahdara Bar Association judicial directions

Monty v. Subhash Kumar

28 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4750

The High Court condoned delay in filing a civil revision petition but allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to raise all issues before the trial court.

civil appeal_dismissed Procedural condonation of delay Order VII Rule 11 CPC rejection of plaint withdrawal of petition

Sunmeet Singh v. Delhi Waqf Board

28 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4751

The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Waqf Board to treat the petitioner’s reply as a representation and pass a detailed speaking order after hearing him regarding a notice issued under Section 54(1) of the Waqf Act, 1995.

administrative petition_allowed Waqf Act, 1995 Section 54(1) notice to show cause Waqf property

Vinay Gupta v. Ajay Kumar Gupta and Ors

28 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:4755

The High Court held that revision petitions under Section 115 CPC are barred against interlocutory orders of Commercial Courts by Section 8 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and Article 227 jurisdiction must be exercised sparingly, dismissing the petition challenging the maintainability order.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Section 115 CPC Article 227 Constitution of India interlocutory order

Zana International v. Union of India

28 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:4691-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order due to improper service of show cause notice via a less visible portal tab, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication after affording the petitioner a fair hearing, while leaving the validity of related GST notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant show cause notice GST portal Additional Notices Tab Section 168A GST Act

Manoj Kumar Singh v. U O I & Ors.

28 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:4638-DB

The High Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn on the petitioner's request, noting the counsel's unusual dissociation from the petition's contents.

constitutional appeal_dismissed writ petition withdrawal of petition counsel responsibility petition drafted by litigant

Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Dr. Ravindra Narayan Das

28 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:4651-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order quashing suspension beyond 270 days without charge-sheet under CCS Rules, directing reinstatement of the suspended government servant.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant suspension charge-sheet CCS Rules 1965 Rule 10(1)(a)

GNCTD v. Rajesh

28 May 2025 · Navin Chawla; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:4588-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an interim ex-parte order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, directing the petitioner to first seek relief before the Tribunal.

administrative petition_dismissed Central Administrative Tribunal interim ex-parte order status quo writ petition