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Sanjay Garg v. M/S Plaza Electrical Products Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6897

The Delhi High Court allowed the defendant one final opportunity to produce a handwriting expert witness after closure of evidence to ensure a fair trial without causing undue delay.

civil appeal_allowed

Venu Uppal v. Balvinder Uppal

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6895

The Delhi High Court directed the Family Court to prioritize and expeditiously dispose of the petitioner's application for interim maintenance under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

family other

Santosh Singh v. Satvinder Kaur

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6893

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to condone delay in filing the written statement in a regular suit, restored the defence, and imposed costs on the petitioner.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajay Kumar Gupta v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6858

The Delhi High Court held that continuous service from temporary appointment before 01.01.2004 followed by regularisation entitles a retired JNU employee to pension under the Old Pension Scheme despite substantive appointment after that date.

administrative petition_allowed

Hitesh Mehta v. Priya Mehta

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6783-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order denying the father's petition for custody of his minor child, emphasizing the child's welfare and emotional security as paramount over financial considerations or parental preference.

family appeal_dismissed

Bharat Khanna & Ors. v. State of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6837

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Anil Kumar Sadana & Ors. v. The State of Delhi NCT & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6821

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 498A IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, reaffirming the court's power to end criminal proceedings in matrimonial disputes to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Sartaj v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6843

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's request for furlough, setting aside the order rejecting it due to alleged involvement in another offence, emphasizing consideration of bail status and conduct.

criminal petition_allowed

Peter Nwalue v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6820

Bail was denied to the accused in a commercial quantity heroin case under the NDPS Act, holding that procedural irregularities and absence of public witnesses do not justify bail at the pre-trial stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Gainda Lal v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6826

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging discharge of accused in a dowry harassment and death case, holding that vague allegations without specific evidence and a natural cause of death do not constitute a prima facie offence under Sections 498A and 304B IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

Anand Tanwar v. Poonam Anand Tanwar

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6824

The Delhi High Court upheld the maintenance order against the petitioner under the DV Act based on his income from all sources but modified the amount due to resumption of cohabitation.

family petition_dismissed

Indraprastha Power Generation Co. Ltd. v. E.M. Services (I) Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6836

The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for failure to frame an issue on a properly pleaded counterclaim, holding such omission violates fundamental policy of Indian law and basic notions of justice.

civil petition_allowed

Narender v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6827

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused involved in using a child for illicit liquor transportation due to the seriousness of the offence and necessity of custodial interrogation to investigate child exploitation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

M/S. CEIGALL INDIA LIMITED v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6797-DB

Delhi High Court held that a bonafide typographical error in bid amount words does not justify forfeiture of bid security or disqualification, applying the doctrine of proportionality to protect bidders from disproportionate penalties.

administrative petition_allowed

Aadya Antya v. High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 1319

The Delhi High Court held that vacancies arising from resignation after joining judicial service cannot be filled from the waitlist but require fresh recruitment under Delhi Judicial Services Rules, 1970.

administrative petition_dismissed

SHEELENDRA KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6812-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the conviction and dismissal of a BSF constable by the GSFC due to material contradictions in evidence and procedural infirmities, reinstating him with consequential benefits.

criminal appeal_allowed

Raj Kumar v. Management of M/s Bright International

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7863

The High Court set aside a Labour Court award dismissing an employee claim for lack of proper consideration of evidence and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication, emphasizing limited writ jurisdiction and principles of natural justice in labour disputes.

labor appeal_allowed

Alka Singh v. Rakesh Kumar Singh

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:7536

The High Court directed expeditious hearing of a counter-claim pending for over a year with repeated adjournments, refusing to interfere with the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC.

civil other

Virender Kumar v. Ashok Kumar Bajaj

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6559

The Delhi High Court allowed correction of an inadvertent error in recording counsel appearance by treating the actual advocate's appearance as valid and issuing a corrigendum.

other other

Preeti Jain & Ors. v. Alka Saxena & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 13 Aug 2025 · 2025:DHC:6940

The High Court held that revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit, dismissing the petition accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed