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Amit Kailas Varghade v. The State of Maharashtra; Vijay Ramsharan Thori

High Court of Bombay · 08 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court held that the statutory bar on entertaining appeals beyond 180 days under the SC & ST Act is unconstitutional and condoned delay in filing bail appeal, affirming the right to appeal and speedy trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Rekha Lalchand Patel

High Court of Bombay · 08 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court partly allowed the insurance company's appeal by modifying the compensation awarded in a fatal motor accident claim, affirming insurer liability and applying the principle of notional income based on the deceased's occupation and prevailing wage standards.

civil appeal_allowed

Harbans Singh v. Anand Tyagi

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2018 SCC OnLine Del 8562

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant on bona fide requirement grounds under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, affirming landlord-tenant relationship and absence of suitable alternative accommodation.

property appeal_dismissed

Raghav Aditya Chits Pvt Ltd. v. Space Services (India) Pvt Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9330

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints under Section 138 NI Act filed by a company dissolved prior to filing, holding that a struck-off company lacks legal capacity to sue.

criminal appeal_allowed

Syndicate Innovations International Ltd v. Directorate General of Foreign Trade

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9316

The Delhi High Court directed the Policy Relaxation Committee to reconsider the petitioner's import license revalidation applications in light of successful litigation and financial hardship, emphasizing the need for reasoned and non-arbitrary administrative decisions.

administrative other

Castrol Limited v. Malang Haji Shaikh and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9084

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Castrol Limited against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement, pronouncing judgment under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' failure to file written statements.

civil appeal_allowed

Kanwaljit Singh LR v. Kulwant Singh & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9262

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming the landlord's bona fide requirement and non-availability of alternative accommodation despite tenant's challenges.

property appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9251

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award declaring contractual restrictions on free transferability of shares in a public company void under Section 111A(2) of the Companies Act, dismissing the challenge by the Government.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Rakesh Kumar v. Ajay Gupta

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025 SCC OnLine SC 432

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of a tenant under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding the landlord's bona fide requirement presumed genuine and tenant's unsubstantiated claims insufficient to grant leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed

Krishna Agencies v. Dr. Sabi Sabharwal

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9129

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order allowing substituted service by publication and affixation under the Delhi Rent Control Act, affirming that failure to file leave to defend leads to deemed admissions and eviction.

property appeal_dismissed

JAGDAMBEY BUILDERS PVT LTD v. JATINDER SINGH VOHRA

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:8882

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance as barred by limitation under Article 54 of the Limitation Act, holding that the fixed date for performance expired and the Plaintiff had notice of refusal well before filing the suit.

civil petition_dismissed

Arun Kumaran B v. Urmila Pal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9102

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal setting aside recovery rights against the owner and driver where the driver held a valid driving license and was not a minor at the time of the accident.

motor_accident_claims appeal_allowed

Sumit Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9030-DB

The Delhi High Court held that while there is no absolute right to spousal transfer, railway authorities must genuinely consider such requests subject to administrative feasibility, directing expeditious reconsideration of the petitioners' transfer applications.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mahender Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:8966-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition directing the respondent to treat it as a representation and pass a reasoned order within six weeks, reserving the petitioner’s right to challenge thereafter.

administrative other

Indian Oil Corporation Limited v. Man Industries (India) Limited

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9096-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award on the ground that the sole arbitrator was unilaterally appointed by a party with interest, rendering the arbitrator de jure ineligible and the award void under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act and Article 14 of the Constitution.

civil appeal_dismissed

Air Force Naval Housing Board v. Umaxe Projects Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9095-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the setting aside of arbitral awards due to invalid unilateral appointment of the sole arbitrator without valid express waiver under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act, affirming the principle of equal treatment and impartiality in arbitration.

arbitration appeal_dismissed

SAKSHI ELECRICALS POLYMERS ENGG CORPN v. Government of NCT Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9043-DB

Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST limitation extension notifications pending Supreme Court decision, upheld demand order after reply, and quashed a time-barred Show Cause Notice.

tax petition_dismissed

Shasmith Technologies Private Limited v. Max Healthcare Institute Limited

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:8951-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the commercial appeal following an amicable settlement, disposing of the matter without adjudication.

commercial appeal_dismissed

Sunbeam Real Ventures Private Limited v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 86 Zone 9

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:8998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST tax demand orders passed without personal hearing, allowing the petitioner to file an appeal with pre-deposit, while deferring the validity of related notifications to the Supreme Court.

tax appeal_allowed

Amit Kumar Basau & Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/Avato Ward 13 (Special Zone) Zone 12 Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:8996-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an unregistered partnership firm can enforce statutory rights through a partner via writ petition and set aside an ex-parte tax demand order for lack of opportunity to be heard, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of impugned GST notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

tax appeal_allowed