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Rajia @ Sabbo v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9093-DB

The Delhi High Court suspended the life sentence of a woman convicted of murder during the pendency of her appeal, considering her prolonged incarceration, lack of direct evidence, and humanitarian grounds.

criminal sentence_modified

Vinod Gupta v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9138-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's application for suspension of sentence and bail during appeal, upholding the conviction based on credible dying declaration and corroborative evidence under Section 302 IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

Urmila Devi v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9137-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition after the missing daughter was produced before the Court and expressed her wish to return to her mother, negating claims of unlawful detention.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sumant Batra v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9120

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an economic offence case based on parity with co-accused, absence of direct incriminating evidence, and completion of investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Dharmender Verma & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9083

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Amit Kapania and Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9085

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

DELHI KI GALIYAN NGO v. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER & ORS

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9109

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition filed fraudulently in the name of an NGO, imposed costs on the unauthorized petitioner, and directed police investigation for misuse of the judicial process.

administrative petition_dismissed

Koninklijke Philips N.V. v. M. Bathla & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9079

The Delhi High Court held that defendants infringed plaintiff's Indian Patent No. 175971 relating to digital audio compression in VCDs, granting permanent injunction and damages while rejecting defendants' non-joinder and invalidity defenses.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Vishal Yadav & Anr. v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9082

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 420, and 120B IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Ram Krishan Singh @ Dadu v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9100

The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction under POCSO, setting aside charges of penetrative assault due to contradictions but upheld conviction for sexual assault by inappropriate touching, directing his release after considering time served.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sabu Trade Private Limited v. Rajkumar Sabu & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9025-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction in favor of the registered proprietor Rajkumar Sabu over the trade mark 'SACHAMOTI', rejecting appellants' claims of prior use and ownership.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Sh Dinesh Singhal alias Sindhal v. Deepak Jain & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9080

The High Court held that Sections 347B and 347E of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act do not bar civil suits for injunction and damages due to unauthorized construction and upheld dismissal of the petition challenging the plaint's maintainability.

civil petition_dismissed

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam v. P.H. Dinesh & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025 INSC 1224

The Supreme Court transferred the Karur stampede investigation to the CBI, set up a supervisory committee, and clarified procedural propriety regarding writ petitions on investigation and SOP formation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rahul Agarwal v. The State of West Bengal

Supreme Court of India · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025 INSC 1223

The Supreme Court held that Magistrates have the power to order voice samples from any person without violating the right against self-incrimination under Article 20(3), allowing the appeal and restoring the Magistrate's order.

criminal appeal_allowed

KACHARA VAHATUK SHARAMIK SANGH v. AJOY MEHTA & ORS.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Oct 2025 · 2025 INSC 1227

The Supreme Court directed the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to comply with its 2017 order regularizing employees by appointing an auditor to verify dues and ensuring timely payment, while leaving Provident Fund disputes to the Bombay High Court.

labor petition_allowed

Valimohamed Hasher Khakhra v. M. V. Labitra Carmel IMO 8739114 and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court allowed execution of an admiralty decree against sale proceeds of vessels other than the subject ship owned by the same company when the original vessel's proceeds were insufficient due to prior maritime lien claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajuram Sawaji Purohit v. The Shandar Interior Private Limited

High Court of Bombay · 10 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court held that the Section 11 Court must appoint an arbitrator upon prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement, even if a Section 37 appeal is pending, and substantive issues must be decided by the Arbitral Tribunal.

commercial arbitration appeal_allowed

Union of India v. Arun P. Attrade

High Court of Bombay · 10 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside pension withholding penalties imposed without concluding inquiry and violating natural justice, affirming the right to provisional pension pending final disciplinary action.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Dnyaneshwar Lavhaji Kalukhe v. Director (Human Resource), Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Oct 2025

The High Court held that termination of a government employee on medical grounds who acquired disability during service violates the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and directed reinstatement with benefits.

labor appeal_allowed

Sandeep Kumar v. Nihal Chand

Delhi High Court · 10 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9001

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, holding that the landlord's bona fide requirement was established and the tenant failed to raise a triable issue for leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed