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Prabhash, P.S. DIU, North v. Trishla Jain

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1581

The Delhi High Court upheld directions for FIR registration and disciplinary action against police officials for dereliction of duty in failing to register FIR promptly despite cognizable offence disclosure, emphasizing mandatory FIR registration and judicial restraint in adverse remarks.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Nitesh Yadav v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1580

The Delhi High Court set aside the discharge of accused in a cheque dishonour case, holding that minor discrepancies and overwritten dates do not invalidate the cheque or demand notice, and directed trial on merits.

criminal appeal_allowed

Bluefire Infotax Consultancy Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. Ans Infratech Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1571

The Delhi High Court upheld the Arbitral Tribunal's interim order restraining alienation of shares pending arbitration, emphasizing minimal judicial interference and rejecting the appellants' contention that the SPA was a determinable or contingent contract barring interim relief.

commercial_arbitration appeal_dismissed

M/S. ARSS Infrastructure Projects Ltd v. National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1570

The Delhi High Court held that a settlement reached through conciliation under the contract is enforceable as an arbitral award, barring arbitration and dismissing the petition for appointment of arbitral tribunal.

arbitration petition_dismissed

Sateesh Jain v. UCO Bank

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1651

The Delhi High Court held that a director who signed dishonoured cheques during his tenure remains liable under Section 138/141 NI Act despite resignation prior to cheque presentation, dismissing the petition to quash proceedings.

criminal petition_dismissed

Mayank Sharma v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1715-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous after the respondents accepted the petitioner's resignation during the pendency of proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Manash Lifestyle Private Limited v. Viraj Harjai & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2158

The Delhi High Court ordered cancellation of respondent's 'PURPLLE TREE' trademarks for dishonest adoption infringing petitioner's prior 'PURPLLE' marks, holding class distinctions immaterial in cases of deceptive similarity and unfair competition.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Lt. Col. Vikas Verma v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2634-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a routine adjournment order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, reaffirming the limited scope of certiorari jurisdiction under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed

Maj. Manohar Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2632-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an adjournment order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, reaffirming the limited scope of certiorari jurisdiction under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed

Louis Vuitton Malletier v. Raj Belts & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2034

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to Louis Vuitton against defendants selling counterfeit products, proceeding ex parte under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC relying on Local Commissioners' reports to establish trademark infringement.

civil appeal_allowed

Sandeep Kumar and Others v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 10 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:5302-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioners' statutory appeal against dismissal from service within four weeks, ensuring expeditious disposal and preserving the right to challenge any adverse decision.

administrative petition_allowed

Bombay Slum Redevelopment Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. Mumbai Housing & Area Development Board & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 07 Mar 2025

The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging MHADA’s possession notices and land area reduction, holding that disputed factual issues and developer termination preclude relief under writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed

Bombay Slum Redevelopment Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. Slum Rehabilitation Authority & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 07 Mar 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the termination of the petitioner as developer under the Maharashtra Slum Areas Act and validated the appointment of a new developer following a court-supervised meeting, dismissing the writ petition challenging these actions.

administrative appeal_dismissed

National Agricultural Co-operative Marketing Federation of India Limited v. Roj Enterprises (P) Limited

High Court of Bombay · 07 Mar 2025

The High Court set aside the lower court's dismissal of a Section 34 challenge to an arbitral award for failure to consider specific grounds, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication within the limited scope of judicial review under the Arbitration Act.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed

Aniruddh Nikhil Makhecha v. Joint Charity Commissioner-2 & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 07 Mar 2025

The High Court set aside the Charity Commissioner's sanction for sale of trust properties due to inadequate inquiry and valuation, remanding the matter for fresh adjudication in the trust's best interest.

administrative appeal_allowed

Bishan Narain Mehra v. M/s Fine Boot House & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 07 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:2076

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenants' petition challenging the dismissal of their leave to defend application, upholding the landlord's bona fide need for eviction and confirming the correction of typographical errors in the eviction order.

property appeal_dismissed

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 07 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1803

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order and charge-sheet filed after an inordinate delay beyond the limitation period under Section 139 Electricity Act and Section 336 IPC, holding that the delay was not satisfactorily explained nor in the interest of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

State v. Sachin

Delhi High Court · 07 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1501

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition for leave to appeal against acquittal in a child sexual offence case due to material contradictions in the sole eye witness's testimony and lack of corroboration, upholding the benefit of doubt in favor of the accused.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Manoj Thakur v. Ravinder Nath Singh & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 07 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1503

The High Court upheld dismissal of a suit under Section 7 of the Specific Relief Act as barred under Order II Rule 2 CPC for seeking reliefs already claimed in a prior suit on the same cause of action without leave of the court.

civil appeal_dismissed

Santosh Yadav v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 07 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1502

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a shopkeeper for aggravated sexual assault of a five-year-old girl under the POCSO Act, affirming that reliable child victim testimony alone can sustain conviction without corroboration.

criminal appeal_dismissed