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Yamini Mittal v. Delhi High Court through its Registrar General

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1459-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a rule limiting candidates admitted to the DHJS Main Examination to twenty times the vacancies, dismissed challenges to reservation seat diversion and additional vacancies, and refused to interfere in the recruitment process.

administrative petition_dismissed

N v. State

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1694

The Delhi High Court set aside the discharge of the accused from the rape charge under Section 376 IPC, holding that discrepancies between FIR and Section 164 CrPC statements cannot justify discharge at the charge framing stage and remanded the case for trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vikram Phogat v. Suman

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1989

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging interim maintenance awarded under the DV Act, holding that in absence of credible income proof, courts may infer financial capacity and uphold maintenance orders.

criminal petition_dismissed

Swagath Restaurants v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1913

The Delhi High Court held that additional license fee for increased seating capacity is payable only in the transition year and set aside the demand for further payments in subsequent years under the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010.

administrative petition_allowed

Radico Khaitan Limited v. Harish Chouhan

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1767

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration clause contained in invoices constitutes a valid arbitration agreement if parties intend to be governed by it, and referred the dispute to arbitration appointing a sole arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

X v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1652

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging acquittal in a POCSO and IPC sexual offence case, holding that the victim's testimony did not inspire confidence and the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Indira Bahuguna and Ors. v. Lt Governor of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1606-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition under the 2013 Act does not lapse unless both possession is not taken and compensation is not paid, dismissing the petition claiming lapse of acquisition on non-payment of compensation alone.

property petition_dismissed

Tacon Infrastructure Pvt Ltd v. National Highways Authority of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1608

The Delhi High Court held that invocation of an unconditional bank guarantee cannot be restrained except in cases of egregious fraud or special equity causing irretrievable injustice, dismissing the petition seeking such restraint.

civil petition_dismissed

PIONEER CORPORATION v. MR. GAURAV KUMAR & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1586

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Pioneer Corporation against defendants selling counterfeit goods under its registered PIONEER trademark, decreeing the suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendants' failure to contest.

civil appeal_allowed

Mahipal Singh & Ors. v. Ashok Kumar Kaushik & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 779

The Delhi High Court held that only the Court, not the Registrar, can close the right to file replication under the High Court Rules, and set aside the Registrar's orders closing replication rights as jurisdictionally erroneous.

civil appeal_allowed

Kumari Gayatri Tripathi v. Trust Mandir Shri Ramchanderji

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1549

The Delhi High Court held that title disputes cannot be adjudicated in eviction proceedings under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, and upheld the eviction order dismissing the tenant's claim of ownership and plea of res judicata.

civil appeal_dismissed

Eureka Forbes Limited v. Om Sai Enterprises and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1535

The Delhi High Court decreed a suit for permanent injunction, damages, and costs against a defendant for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off due to non-contestation and use of counterfeit products.

civil appeal_allowed

EUREKA FORBES LIMITED v. MR. VINOD K. AND ANR.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1534

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages against a defendant for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off, decreeing the suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC due to defendant's non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed

Sanja Gupta v. Prachin Gaur

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1525

The Delhi High Court granted the tenant additional time to vacate the premises subject to payment of monthly user charges and compliance with an undertaking, staying the eviction order till 31.12.2025.

civil appeal_allowed

RV Solutions Pvt Ltd v. Randhir Kumar

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1517

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate a contractual payment dispute after finding valid service and existence of an arbitration agreement.

civil petition_allowed

Vadim Infrastructure Private Limited v. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1516

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator to adjudicate contractual disputes between Vadim Infrastructure and BHEL, emphasizing the court's power to intervene when the designated authority is unable or unwilling to appoint an arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

Vasudev v. Roop Kumari Thr LRs & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1494

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court’s decree granting possession and damages to the Plaintiff, holding that the Defendant failed to prove title or continuous possession through unregistered documents and that the probate order conclusively established the Plaintiff’s ownership.

property appeal_dismissed

Chasvinder Singh v. The State (GNCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1490

The High Court set aside the order summoning the petitioner under Section 319 Cr.P.C. due to lack of strong evidence and held that such power must be exercised sparingly and not on afterthought allegations.

criminal petition_allowed

V K Mishra v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1453-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal’s refusal to adjudicate a pay scale upgradation claim, remanding the matter for fresh consideration in line with Supreme Court directions.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pramod Kumar Kaushik v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 04 Mar 2025 · 2025:DHC:1423-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the legality of the promotion process for Deputy Commandant (Accounts Officer) in ITBPF, clarifying seniority rules under different Recruitment Rules and dismissing the petition challenging the promotion memorandum.

administrative petition_dismissed