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Shushant Muttreja & Anr v. Ram Kumar Rathi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2567

The High Court held that suits against a company under winding up cannot proceed without leave of the Company Court, and directors are not personally liable absent guarantees or fraud, directing the trial court to re-examine the suit's maintainability accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

Shushant Muttreja & Anr v. Ram Kumar Rathi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2569

The High Court held that suits against a company under winding up cannot proceed without leave of the Company Court, and directors are personally liable only if guarantees or fraud are pleaded, setting aside the Trial Court's order and remanding for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed

Shekhar Muttreja & Anr v. Peeyosh Aggarwal

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2570

The High Court held that suits against a company in liquidation cannot proceed without leave under Section 446 of the Companies Act and directors are not personally liable absent guarantees or fraud, remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed

Delco Infrastructure Projects Ltd & Ors. v. Intec Capital Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2131-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to condone a 467-day delay in filing an appeal under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act, holding that the appellants failed to show sufficient cause for the delay.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S KK Constructions v. New Delhi Municipal Council

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2149

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, affirming that courts need not inquire into the merits before appointing an arbitrator when a valid arbitration agreement exists.

civil appeal_allowed

Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited v. Malvinder Mohan Singh and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2204

Delhi High Court confirmed the sale of the Fortis trade mark to Fortis Healthcare Limited at auction price of Rs 200 Crores, rejecting objections of undervaluation and procedural irregularities.

civil appeal_allowed

KGF Cottons Pvt Ltd v. Haldiram Snacks Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2097-DB

The Delhi High Court held that non-filing of the arbitral award with a Section 34 petition renders the petition non est and time-barred, dismissing the appeal against the dismissal of the challenge to the arbitral award.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ombeer Singh Parmar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1969-DB

The Delhi High Court held that seniority cannot be granted retrospectively before joining the cadre and directed revision of the seniority list in line with the Supreme Court's ruling in K. Meghachandra Singh.

service_law appeal_allowed

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Manohar Lai

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · (2024) 7 SCR 910

The Delhi High Court upheld the reinstatement of a driver terminated for non-disclosure of a pending family dispute-related criminal case, emphasizing that termination requires objective consideration of all relevant factors as per Supreme Court precedents.

labor appeal_dismissed

Suresh Kumari v. Registrar of Companies

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1944

The Delhi High Court directed Orris Infrastructure to hand over possession of completed flats to homebuyers who paid it directly, affirming that TCSPL lacks rights over the property and that claims of TCSPL-paying homebuyers must be pursued in insolvency proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

Rama Alagh v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1937

The Delhi High Court upheld probate of the first Will dated 31.01.1989, rejecting the second Will dated 16.06.1992 as forged, emphasizing the burden on the propounder of a subsequent Will to prove revocation and genuineness.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manju & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1917

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the Railway Claims Tribunal's rejection of compensation, holding that the deceased was not a bona fide passenger but had jumped in front of the train, negating entitlement under the Railway Claims Tribunal Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vikram Yadav v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1929

The Delhi High Court allowed a prisoner’s writ petition granting furlough despite prior delay in surrender, accepting counsel’s failure to communicate as a reasonable explanation.

criminal petition_allowed

Dr. Chandna Shekhar v. State N.C.T of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1966

Anticipatory bail granted to a doctor in absence of prima facie evidence linking her to alleged offences of conducting ultrasound and administering abortion pills in a POCSO case.

criminal appeal_allowed

Narender Kumar v. State GNCTD of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1951

The Delhi High Court held that an accused is entitled to copies of all documents filed with the chargesheet, including supplementary chargesheets and CDRs, to ensure effective defence and fair trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Naveen Kumar v. The State Govt of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1948

Bail was denied to the accused in a murder case under Section 302 IPC due to the gravity of the offence and advanced trial stage despite minor contradictions in witness testimonies.

criminal bail_denied

Prity Kumari alias Priti Kumari v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1967

Anticipatory bail granted to petitioner who returned the scooty and refunded money, subject to cooperation with investigation and furnishing bond.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sifarish Khan v. The State (Govt of NCT)

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1968

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner due to lack of credible evidence linking him to the offence beyond disputed vehicle ownership and investigative lapses.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rehman Aftab Alam v. Salma Bano

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1975

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to allow further cross-examination, holding that no illegality or bias was shown to warrant interference or case transfer.

civil petition_dismissed

Syed Amin Choudhary v. Life Insurance Corporation

Delhi High Court · 25 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2009

The Delhi High Court remanded the revision petition to the NCDRC for fresh consideration after it was dismissed on a misconstruction of the petitioner’s claim for interest from the date of entitlement under an insurance policy.

consumer appeal_allowed