Delhi High Court

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Eureka Forbes Limited v. Nandan Sales and Ors.

08 May 2025 · Amit Bansal · 2025:DHC:3752

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Eureka Forbes against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off involving counterfeit water purifier products, decreeing the suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants’ non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction

Sombir v. Union of India & Anr.

08 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:3687-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition seeking mandamus for consideration of a representation already decided, granting liberty to file a proper petition challenging the decision.

constitutional appeal_allowed writ petition mandamus representation fundamental rights

Balwan Singh v. Union of India and Anr

08 May 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:3688-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner’s representation against his transfer within four weeks, ensuring procedural fairness without immediate quashing of the transfer order.

administrative other transfer order representation speaking order procedural fairness

M/S Nikon Finlease Pvt. Ltd. v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -04, Delhi & Ors.

08 May 2025 · Vibhu Bakhru; Tejas Karia · 2025:DHC:3445-DB
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The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay under Section 119(2)(b) for filing a revised income tax return to rectify a clerical error, holding that such errors not affecting income assessment warrant leniency.

tax petition_allowed Significant Income Tax Return Tax Audit Report Section 44AB Section 119(2)(b)

Arun Navariya v. Sh. Naresh & Ors.

08 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:3705

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of an application to dismiss an Election Petition, allowing the petitioner to argue all objections at trial while directing no adjournments for expeditious disposal.

civil petition_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action Election Petition Delhi Municipal Corporation Rules

Nutan Goyal & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

08 May 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:3442

The Delhi High Court quashed proceedings against petitioners under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the NI Act, holding that mere shareholding or directorship in a related company does not impose liability unless the person was in charge of and responsible for the company’s business at the time of the offence.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act Section 141 NI Act vicarious liability

Anil Dutt Sharma v. State NCT of Delhi

08 May 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:3439

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a complaint against police officials for improper investigation due to absence of prior sanction under Section 197 CrPC, affirming the mandatory protection for public servants acting in official capacity.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 197 CrPC prior sanction police officials improper investigation

Gurpal Kaur v. State & Anr.

08 May 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:3441

The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges under Sections 498A and 417 IPC but declined to frame charges under Sections 406, 468, 471, and 420 IPC, emphasizing territorial jurisdiction and the necessity of entrustment for criminal breach of trust.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant framing of charges Section 406 IPC entrustment forgery

Dheeraj Arora v. Pariney Khanna

08 May 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:3683

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging jurisdiction and maintainability of a domestic violence complaint, affirming that the court had territorial jurisdiction based on the aggrieved person's residence under Section 27 of the DV Act despite the exclusion of Jammu and Kashmir under Section 1(2).

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Section 27 DV Act territorial jurisdiction Section 1(2) DV Act Jammu and Kashmir

Om Prakash Kaith Since Deceased Through LRS. and Anr. v. Chetan Handa & Ors.

08 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:3645

The High Court dismissed the revision petition under Section 115 CPC as the impugned interlocutory order did not finally dispose of the suit and thus was not amenable to revision.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 115 CPC revision petition interlocutory order final disposal

Garg Candle Works v. Commissioner, Delhi GST & Anr.

08 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:3536-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration is impermissible where the petitioner had already applied for cancellation, setting the effective cancellation date as the date of the show cause notice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation retrospective cancellation failure to furnish returns show cause notice

Shivank Udyog Ltd v. Surender Kaur

08 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:3552

The High Court held that civil revision petitions against interlocutory orders of Commercial Courts are barred under Section 8 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and dismissed the petition accordingly.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Section 8 interlocutory order civil revision petition

CLIX CAPITAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. VISALAKSHI V & ORS

08 May 2025 · Jyoti Singh, J. · 2025:DHC:3511

The Delhi High Court allowed the lender's petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act to appoint a Receiver for repossession of hypothecated medical equipment upon borrower default, granting time to cure default and directing sale subject to arbitration.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 hypothecation loan default receiver appointment

Braham Prakash & Ors v. Daya Ram

08 May 2025 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2025:DHC:3551

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 115 CPC as withdrawn with liberty, directing expeditious trial and discouraging unnecessary adjournments in a long-pending civil suit.

civil appeal_dismissed Section 115 CPC Order VII Rule 11 CPC expeditious disposal civil suit delay

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

08 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Navin Chawla; C. Hari Shankar · 2025:DHC:3497-FB

The Delhi High Court directed the postponement of Shahdara Bar Association elections due to EVM unavailability, mandated candidate contributions for election expenses, and issued detailed directions to ensure free and fair elections.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Bar Association elections Electronic Voting Machines Police deployment Election expenses

St. Anthonys Boys Secondary School v. Director of Education and Ors

08 May 2025 · Prateek Jalan · 2025:DHC:3492
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The Delhi High Court held that an aided minority school can fill teacher vacancies without prior approval from the Directorate of Education, setting aside a memorandum that unlawfully restrained recruitment.

administrative petition_allowed Significant aided minority educational institution recruitment process Directorate of Education prior approval

Neeraj Gupta & Anr. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Anr.

08 May 2025 · Prathiba M. Singh; Rajneesh Kumar Gupta · 2025:DHC:3474-DB

The Delhi High Court held that temporary tehbazari allotments can be vacated for public infrastructure projects without violating natural justice, directing petitioners to vacate kiosks and ordering consideration of alternative vending sites.

administrative appeal_dismissed tehbazari allotment temporary allotment demolition natural justice

M/S KHANIJ IMPEX AND ANR v. M/S TRANSNATIONAL SHIPPING INDIA PVT LTD

08 May 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3489

The Delhi High Court held that judicial interference under Article 227 in arbitral proceedings is limited to exceptional cases and dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to grant time for filing the Statement of Defence.

arbitration petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Arbitral Tribunal Statement of Defence Extension of time

M/S MONTEL v. M/S THANDI RAM JAI NARAIN

08 May 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3485

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to grant the petitioner one opportunity to cross-examine a defense witness, imposing costs to prevent delay.

civil petition_allowed cross-examination defense witness trial procedure opportunity to cross-examine

Kalpana v. Ashok Somani

08 May 2025 · Manoj Jain · 2025:DHC:3482

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s refusal to frame an additional issue on property ownership in a recovery suit, dismissing the petition as infructuous after the suit’s disposal.

civil petition_dismissed framing of issues additional issue recovery suit ownership of property