Delhi High Court

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Surender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

20 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025 SCC OnLine SC 1964
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to stay ICC disciplinary proceedings on sexual harassment allegations, except directing change of the Presenting Officer due to conflict of interest, holding that interlocutory relief is not warranted absent jurisdictional defects or non-misconduct.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Internal Complaints Committee sexual harassment disciplinary proceedings interlocutory relief

M/S WIRETEL SOLUTION PVT.LTD v. M/S ANNU INFRA CONSTRUCT INDIA PVT. LTD.

20 Nov 2025 · ANIL KSHETARPAL; HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR · 2025:DHC:10311-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the rejection of unilateral arbitrator appointment objection, directing the Single Judge to decide the Section 34 petition on merits without influence from interim observations.

civil appeal_dismissed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 unilateral appointment arbitrator jurisdiction

Sanjay Gupta v. Union of India & Anr.

20 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10323-DB

The Delhi High Court held that uncommunicated adverse ACRs cannot be considered in promotion decisions and directed a review DSC ignoring such ACRs, setting aside the Tribunal's dismissal of the petitioner's claim.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Annual Confidential Report Departmental Screening Committee Non-Functional Upgradation Uncommunicated adverse remarks

SI Shivam, PS Seelam Pur v. Shreepal

20 Nov 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri
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The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's probation order for a convict under Section 397 IPC, affirming that probation can be granted despite mandatory minimum sentences absent a non obstante clause.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 Section 397 IPC mandatory minimum sentence probation order

Mr. Naresh & Anr. v. State (N.C.T. of Delhi) & Anr.

20 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10416

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act on the ground of amicable settlement between parties in a matrimonial dispute, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC Section 528 BNSS matrimonial dispute

Amish Bajaj & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

20 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10415

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal proceeding arising from a matrimonial dispute on the ground of amicable settlement and the complainant's unwillingness to proceed, exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 528 BNSS inherent powers of High Court matrimonial dispute

Nishit Jain and Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

20 Nov 2025 · Amit Mahajan · 2025:DHC:10418

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable matrimonial offence FIR under Sections 498A/406 IPC on the ground of an amicable settlement, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS.

criminal petition_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC inherent powers of High Court Section 528 BNSS

Sanjay Khurana v. Income Tax Department Ministry of Finance

20 Nov 2025 · V. Kameswar Rao; Vinod Kumar · 2025:DHC:10242-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging rejection of condonation of nine-month delay in filing revised Income Tax Return, holding that no sufficient cause or genuine hardship was shown under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_dismissed Section 119(2)(b) Income Tax Act condonation of delay revised Income Tax Return genuine hardship

Yogendra Singh v. C R P F Through Director General & Anr.

20 Nov 2025 · C. Hari Shankar; Om Prakash Shukla · 2025:DHC:10307-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to refile after impleading necessary parties.

other other withdrawal of petition leave to withdraw liberty to re-institute impleading parties

Kuzbayeva Maral v. The State N.C.T. of Delhi

20 Nov 2025 · Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:10237

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for regular bail of a foreign national accused of human trafficking and related offences, holding that the prima facie case and incriminating material justified continued custody.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant regular bail human trafficking immoral traffic prevention forged documents

M/S DSI SOLUTION PVT. LTD. v. SH. NARESH KUMAR HOODA

20 Nov 2025 · Girish Kathpalia · 2025:DHC:10222

The High Court upheld the trial court's order allowing rectification of an omitted verification signature in the plaint, holding that such defect is curable and the proviso to Order VI Rule 17 CPC applies only after trial commencement by witness examination.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VI Rule 17 CPC verification clause amendment of plaint commencement of trial

Amita Gandoak v. Harkirat Singh Sodhi and Another

20 Nov 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:10201-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC merely due to a prior consent decree to which the plaintiff was not a party, allowing the suit for partition to proceed to trial.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC cause of action consent decree partition suit

Gaurav Dixit v. Priyanka Sharma

20 Nov 2025 · Anil Ksheterpal; Renu Bhatnagar · 2025:DHC:10200-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the husband's appeal, holding that sustained mental cruelty was proved and the clean hands doctrine was wrongly applied, thereby granting divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act.

family appeal_allowed Significant mental cruelty Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Section 13(1)(ia) Section 23(1)(a)

Rahul & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi

20 Nov 2025 · Ravinder Dudeja · 2025:DHC:10226

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute

Daya Chand v. State of NCT of Delhi & Karan Vir

20 Nov 2025 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2025:DHC:10224

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail in a cheating case under Section 420 IPC arising from a civil property dispute, holding that prolonged custody without evidence of tampering and delay in FIR registration justified bail.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 420 IPC civil dispute agreement to sell

Walnut Pictures v. Rajyesh Kumar Patni

20 Nov 2025 · Nitin Wasudeo Sambre; Anish Dayal · 2025:DHC:10189-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld summary judgment in a commercial suit where appellants admitted liability through correspondence and partial payments, rejecting unsubstantiated defences and allegations of coercion.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant summary judgment Order XIII-A CPC commercial dispute admission of liability

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Satish Kumar

20 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10203-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of a police constable for habitual absenteeism, ruling that courts will not interfere with disciplinary penalties unless they shock the conscience or violate natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant disciplinary proceedings habitual absenteeism dismissal from service judicial review

Ritu Ravi Prakash v. Union of India

20 Nov 2025 · Navin Chawla; Madhu Jain · 2025:DHC:10204-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside disciplinary penalty imposed for unauthorized absence due to arbitrary denial of Child Care Leave, holding the disciplinary process procedurally flawed and penalty disproportionate.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Child Care Leave Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972 Disciplinary proceedings Disagreement note

Harjinder Singh v. The State

20 Nov 2025 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2025:DHC:10265

The High Court acquitted the appellant of rape charges due to unexplained delay, contradictions in the prosecutrix's testimony, and lack of corroborative medical evidence, granting him the benefit of doubt.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant rape Section 376 IPC delay in FIR prosecutrix testimony

Madhu Jain v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

20 Nov 2025 · Mini Pushkarna · 2025:DHC:10266

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to treat the writ petition as a reply to the Show Cause Notice, provide hearings to parties, and dispose of the matter expeditiously following due procedure.

administrative petition_dismissed unauthorized construction Show Cause Notice Municipal Corporation of Delhi writ petition