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Radhey Shyam Rai v. Ministry of Home Affairs & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11063-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition for default and non-prosecution due to the petitioner's repeated absence from the proceedings.

constitutional petition_dismissed

HERO INVESTCORP PVT. LTD. AND ANR v. KARTAR INDUSTRIES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SEEMA SOOD

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11156

The Delhi High Court held that wilful contempt by threatening a Local Commissioner during trademark injunction execution warrants monetary penalty and awarded notional damages to the plaintiffs for infringement and contempt.

civil appeal_allowed

Sudeshwar Yadav v. State (Govt of NCT) of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11384

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Section 392/34 IPC but modified sentences to probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, emphasizing reformative justice and discretionary relief in absence of mandatory minimum sentence.

criminal sentence_modified

Punam Sharma v. The Secretary, Delhi Secretariat & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11090-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a challenge to a revised merit list in a recruitment process, affirming the administrative decision to accommodate candidates under the earlier advertisement based on merit.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Pankaj Saini v. KL Sharma & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11022

The court upheld the execution of a money decree jointly and severally against a partner of a partnership firm, dismissing objections that his liability was limited to his profit share.

civil petition_dismissed

Asad Mueed & Anr. v. Hammad Ahmed & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11038

The Delhi High Court held that Jamia Hamdard's withdrawal of Consent of Affiliation to HIMSR violated binding arbitral and court orders, directing immediate issuance of the CoA to enforce the decree.

civil petition_allowed

Union of India & Ors. v. 730857 G Ex Sgt Shree Pal Singh

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11077-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for ailments developed during service despite no close temporal association with military stress, relying on consistent precedents.

administrative petition_dismissed

Court on Its Own Motion v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11081-DB

The High Court dismissed a magisterial court's criminal reference under Section 436 BNSS for lack of jurisdiction, holding that only Courts of Session can refer questions of law to the High Court and no question of invalidity of law was raised.

criminal petition_dismissed

Vijay Kumar v. M/S. Karawal Engineering Company & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:10967

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's finding that the employee voluntarily resigned, holding that the resignation was valid and the claim for reinstatement and back wages was untenable.

labor petition_dismissed

Nilofar Joya Rizqi v. State NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11091-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Habeas Corpus petition seeking production of a major sister who voluntarily chose to live with her parents, affirming the autonomy of a major individual in custody matters.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Pashupulali v. K S PADMAVATHY

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11012-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order prohibiting recovery of excess pay from a government employee just before retirement, emphasizing the binding Supreme Court precedent protecting retiral benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sandeep Kumar Alias Manoj v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11021

The Delhi High Court granted emergency parole to a life convict to perform his deceased father's last rites, affirming the right to dignity under Article 21 and applying Supreme Court guidelines on parole.

criminal petition_allowed

New Delhi Municipal Council v. Sh Surinder Bajaj & Anr

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11153-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed NDMC's appeal, upholding that property tax arrears prior to the sale date are payable by the seller and not recoverable from the purchaser, in line with prior judicial orders.

civil appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. AV Arvind Kumar Kushwaha

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11080-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as not pressed after the petitioners acknowledged the issues were covered by earlier decisions.

constitutional other

All Party Hills Leader Conference v. Election Commission of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11055

The Delhi High Court directed the Election Commission to consider the petitioner’s political party registration within eight weeks after the petitioner files all requisite documents, ensuring procedural compliance under Section 29-A of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1951.

constitutional petition_allowed

Ravinder Yadav v. Deepak Yadav & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11036

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's dismissal of a Section 151 CPC application as frivolous and upheld the allowance of additional documents under Order VII Rule 14 CPC with costs.

civil petition_dismissed

Sonia Mehra v. Romy Mehra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:10984-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim eviction order directing a daughter-in-law to vacate her in-laws' property due to a toxic domestic environment affecting senior citizens' health, balancing her statutory residence rights under the PWDV Act with the owners' right to peaceful possession and ensuring adequate alternate accommodation and maintenance.

family appeal_dismissed

Krishan Kumar Vats v. Shri Shobha Ram Vats & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:10981-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a plaint cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC by deciding disputed factual issues and restored the suit challenging the validity of Will and Gift Deed over alleged Joint Hindu Family property.

civil appeal_allowed

Saumya Chaurasia v. Union of India & Others

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11004-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of prosecution sanction under the Income Tax Act for tax evasion exceeding Rs. 25 lakhs, dismissed challenge to CBDT Circular No. 5/2020, and held that prosecution can proceed despite pending appeals and without collegium approval.

tax petition_dismissed

M/S SIREZ LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11003-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of a 30-month delay in filing the Income Tax Return, holding that internal disputes among directors do not constitute genuine hardship under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_dismissed