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Vinit Goswami v. The State (NCT of Delhi); Shoaib Saifi v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 29 Jul 2025

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to accused in a murder case considering weak prosecution evidence, hostile witnesses, and parity with co-accused already on bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

S. MOHAMMED HAKKIM v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Supreme Court of India · 29 Jul 2025 · 2025 INSC 905

The Supreme Court revised negligence apportionment and enhanced compensation in a motor accident case involving amputation of a young engineering student’s leg, emphasizing realistic notional income and adequate attendant charges.

civil appeal_allowed

Ajwar v. Waseem

Supreme Court of India · 29 Jul 2025 · 2025 INSC 968

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's grant of bail to an accused in a heinous offence case, emphasizing that bail after cancellation requires new circumstances and proper reasoning respecting prior Supreme Court orders.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ritu Maheshwari v. Ramesh Chandra Nagar

Supreme Court of India · 29 Jul 2025 · 2025 INSC 940

The Supreme Court held that reasoned rejection of regularization claims by NOIDA complied with High Court directions and quashed the interim contempt order against the CEO.

administrative appeal_allowed

Santhosh Karunakaran v. Ombudsman cum Ethics Officer, Kerala Cricket Association

Supreme Court of India · 29 Jul 2025 · 2025 INSC 906

The Supreme Court set aside non-transparent Ombudsman and High Court orders rejecting a cricket-related application and quashed a life ban imposed by the Kerala Cricket Association, directing fresh proceedings with due process.

administrative appeal_allowed

Sukhdev Yadav @ Pehalwan v. State of (NCT of Delhi) & Others

Supreme Court of India · 29 Jul 2025 · 2025 INSC 969

The Supreme Court held that a convict sentenced to life imprisonment for a fixed term without remission is entitled to release upon completion of the fixed term without applying for remission.

criminal appeal_allowed

S & M Enterprises v. The Palazzo Building No. 1 CHSL

High Court of Bombay · 28 Jul 2025

The High Court held that deemed conveyance under MOFA must be proportionate to constructed area during phased development and quashed conveyance granted for entire land before completion of all buildings.

property appeal_allowed

Wajid Ali v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6915-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a CRPF dismissal order due to denial of cross-examination and enquiry officer bias, directing a fresh departmental enquiry in compliance with natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed

BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT v. THE DEPUTY CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS & ANR

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6731

The Delhi High Court set aside the patent revocation order for non-application of mind and remanded the matter for fresh independent consideration by the Controller.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

M/S. Singh Finlease Pvt. Ltd. v. Mr. Bablu

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6404

The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, the court's role is limited to prima facie satisfaction of an arbitration agreement's existence and appointed the sole arbitrator accordingly, leaving merits and frivolity issues to the arbitral tribunal.

civil petition_allowed

IIFL Finance Limited v. Disha Voice Surviellance Private Ltd and Ors

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6494

The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator as per the arbitration clause, leaving merits to the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S. Dharamshilla Cancer Foundation and Research Centre v. Assistant Commissioner of Sales Tax

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6230-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside ex-parte GST demand orders due to improper notice via inaccessible portal tabs, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication while leaving the validity of extension notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd. v. MS. Mohinder Garg

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6369

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act, holding that the Court's role is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and issues like limitation are for the arbitrator to decide.

civil appeal_allowed

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI v. SAUNOO KUMAR; GOVT OF NCT DELHI v. MUNESHI BAI MEENA

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Government's petitions, upholding that candidates cannot be penalized for incorrectly filling a defective OMR form column and directing their appointment if meritorious.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Ramdev & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025

The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's unchallenged order allowing candidates who acquired requisite experience post-Notification to be promoted as Chief Loco Inspectors with consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Duggal v. Kapil Kumar Sehgal

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6288

The Delhi High Court allowed the defendant to summon three additional witnesses after the deadline for witness lists expired, subject to costs and procedural conditions, balancing procedural compliance with justice.

civil appeal_allowed

S K Verma v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025

The Delhi High Court set aside transfer orders passed without verifying the petitioner's residence and remanded the matter to the Administrative Tribunal for fresh consideration on merits.

administrative appeal_allowed

Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Vicky and Ors

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order granting equal pay for equal work to respondents directly employed on a daily wage basis, directing verification and compliance by the petitioners.

labor appeal_dismissed

Ravinder @ Ravi v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6203

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a murder case, holding that delay in forensic reports does not justify bail when prima facie evidence strongly implicates the accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Nitish Kumar Soni v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 28 Jul 2025 · 2025:DHC:6260

Bail was denied to the accused in a murder and arms offence case due to the gravity of charges, prima facie evidence including dying declarations, prior criminal record, and risk of tampering with evidence or absconding.

criminal appeal_dismissed