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HLK Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Ajay Kumar

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7025-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, holding that the plaintiff was entitled to recover the balance contract amount including taxes and extra work done with consent, awarding interest at a reasonable rate despite the contract stipulating a higher rate.

civil appeal_allowed

Didar Singh v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7074

Anticipatory bail was denied in a cheating case involving sale of disputed property, affirming that repayment of money does not absolve criminal liability and bail courts are not forums for money recovery.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sonu Khatri v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7081

The Delhi High Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings under Sections 279, 337, and 338 IPC on settlement between parties, imposing a cost as deterrence.

criminal petition_allowed

P-1, 3, 5 v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7082

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

criminal petition_allowed

Vikas Bali and Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7087

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 divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Satish Jearth and Anr v. Ashok Kumar Jerath LRs

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging interlocutory orders as infructuous after the suit was disposed of, directing petitioners to seek remedy under Section 105 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed

Mehar Kaur Talwar v. Gurjit Singh Talwar

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7148

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a written statement after her defence was struck off, emphasizing procedural fairness and permitting her to place her version on record at the initial stage of the suit.

civil petition_allowed

Sh. Rama Kant Sinha and Anr. v. Sh. Bhupesh Kumar Bansal

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7150

The High Court allowed belated filing of the written statement subject to costs and a strict deadline, setting aside the Trial Court's order closing the right to file it.

civil appeal_allowed

Deepa Raheja v. Bank of Baroda & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7151

The Delhi High Court directed the Debt Recovery Tribunal to expeditiously dispose of a pending interlocutory application following delays despite appellate directions.

civil petition_allowed

Rajender Kumar Ahuja v. Jawahar Lal

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7152

The High Court upheld the Trial Court's suo moto order to implead disputed co-owners as necessary parties in a partition suit, dismissing the petition challenging the same.

civil petition_dismissed

Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority v. B.S. Chauhan

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7153

The Delhi High Court upheld consumer fora orders awarding interest at the builder's default rate on refund due to delayed possession, dismissing supervisory jurisdiction challenge under Article 227.

consumer petition_dismissed

Naveen Bansal v. State (GNCTD)

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7130

Police cannot investigate offences under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act but may investigate related IPC offences; chargesheet filed directly before Sessions Court without Magistrate's cognizance is invalid and must be remanded for trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Parmeet Singh Anand & Anr. v. Subhash Chand Aggarwal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7156-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an FSL report can justify limited police inquiry but not conclusive proof of forgery at interlocutory stage and upheld refund of consideration amount in a specific performance suit absent compensation claim.

civil appeal_partly_allowed

Union of India and Ors v. Ex WO Om Prakash Retd

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 895

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption of service connection and limiting certiorari review to errors of law apparent on the record.

administrative petition_dismissed

J1 v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7136-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed disciplinary punishment imposed without providing the petitioner a copy of the inquiry report or an opportunity to defend, holding it violated natural justice principles.

administrative appeal_allowed

Bhanu Pratap v. State

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7163

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 6 POCSO based on the credible testimony of a child victim, emphasizing that minor contradictions and delay in FIR do not vitiate the prosecution case.

criminal appeal_dismissed

EX SEP/DVR Sandeep Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7199-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the removal of a CRPF constable whose appointment was void ab initio due to submission of a forged driving license, dismissing his writ petition for reinstatement.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jitender Pal Singh HUF v. M/S OYO Apartments Investments (LLP)

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025

The Delhi High Court upheld arbitral awards dismissing challenges to termination of management agreements for material breaches including failure to furnish documents and unauthorized rent collection, emphasizing limited judicial interference under the Arbitration Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dilshad Khan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025 INSC 533

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act for failure to show sufficient cause to condone an 87-day delay beyond the 60-day limitation period prescribed by the Commercial Courts Act.

commercial appeal_dismissed

Hansraj Goswami v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7239

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mutation of property in the petitioner's name due to disputed ownership and non-possession, holding that mutation requires established title and possession.

property petition_dismissed