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Seema Jassal v. Manoj Bajpai

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1112

The Delhi High Court upheld a preliminary decree for recovery of possession under Order XII Rule 6 CPC based on admissions, rejecting the appellant's claim of ownership or matrimonial right over the property.

civil appeal_dismissed

Arpita Agro Products Pvt. Ltd & Ors. v. ITC Limited

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1097-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining the appellants from using the mark 'POWRNYM', holding that partial appropriation of assigned trademarks constitutes infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_dismissed

Dassault Systemes & Ors. v. Advanced Engineering Solutions & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1104

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and compensatory damages to Dassault Systèmes against defendants for unauthorized use of copyrighted software 'SOLIDWORKS', 'CATIA', and 'SIMULIA'.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

The Regents of the University of California v. The Controller of Patents

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1105

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against refusal of a patent application for a recombinant Salmonella vaccine, holding that the claims were overly broad, insufficiently disclosed, and covered naturally occurring variants excluded under Section 3(c) of the Patents Act, 1970.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Rajeev Khurana v. Principal, Saraswati Bal Mandir & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2005 SCC OnLine Del 778

The Delhi High Court held that prior approval of the Director of Education is mandatory for terminating a probationary employee in a private unaided school, overruling earlier contrary precedent and affirming procedural safeguards against arbitrary dismissal.

labor appeal_allowed

Balwan Singh and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1088-DB

The Delhi High Court held that applications under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act must be filed within three months from the date of the enhanced compensation award, rejecting claims based on delayed knowledge or parity without co-ownership.

property petition_dismissed

Chander Mohan Mehta v. The State Through Secretary NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1096

The Delhi High Court allowed the belated admission of a registered Will in probate proceedings, emphasizing the higher evidentiary value of registered documents and the interest of justice despite delay caused by inadvertence.

civil petition_allowed

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2022 SCC OnLine Del 3141

The Delhi High Court held that a reassessment notice issued after the limitation period and based on a mere change of opinion is invalid, emphasizing that issuance requires actual despatch, not mere generation or digital signing.

tax appeal_allowed

ISC Projects Private Limited v. Steel Authority of India Limited

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1115

The Delhi High Court set aside a multi-member arbitral award signed by only two arbitrators without explanation for the missing signature of the third arbitrator who was excluded from final deliberations, emphasizing the mandatory nature of signatures and procedural fairness under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

other petition_allowed

Mr. Ram Baksh Sharma v. Mohan Lal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1158

The Delhi High Court stayed the execution of an eviction order and granted the petitioner additional time to vacate the premises upon filing an undertaking, following an amicable settlement between the parties.

property appeal_allowed

Ashok Kumar v. Vijay Kumar

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1157

The Delhi High Court stayed execution of an eviction order until 30.09.2025 on the petitioner’s undertaking to vacate the premises and continue paying user charges and utilities.

civil appeal_allowed

Brij Mohan Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1190

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition directing the petitioner to first exhaust the RBI Ombudsman remedy before seeking judicial relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Sandeep Mehta alias Mickey Mehta

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1458

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape case, holding that consensual sexual intercourse admitted by the prosecutrix negated the ingredients of rape under Section 376 IPC.

criminal petition_dismissed

Deepa Chaudhary v. All India Council for Technical Education

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1191

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against AICTE for delay in deciding a representation, holding that ultimate disposal on merit negates contempt despite the delay.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S TECMAX ELECTRONICS v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (PREVENTIVE)

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1148-DB

The High Court dismissed the appeal against CESTAT's refusal to condone delay in filing appeal due to appellant's failure to update address and inform itself of the Commissioner (Appeals) order, holding that such negligence does not justify delay condonation even during COVID-19.

administrative appeal_dismissed

M/S DD INTERIORS v. COMMISSIONER OF SERVICE TAX & ANR

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1223-DB

The Delhi High Court held that pre-deposits made in a wrong account due to non-availability of the integrated portal satisfy the pre-deposit condition under Section 35F of the Central Excise Act, and directed the appeal to be heard on merits without further deposit.

administrative appeal_allowed

Nokia Solutions and Networks India Private Limited v. Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, New Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025

The Delhi High Court set aside the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings' classification of SFP transceivers under a dutiable tariff heading, affirming their classification as exempt parts under Heading 8517 7990 in line with binding CESTAT and Supreme Court precedents.

tax appeal_allowed

Casio India Company Private Ltd v. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax 4 2 & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1194-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax Department to give effect to the ITAT order by deleting outstanding demands and releasing refunds with interest, emphasizing timely compliance with appellate directions.

tax petition_allowed

Akash v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1263

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused in a child sexual assault case, holding that credible victim testimony and trial delay attributable to the accused justify denial of bail despite absence of DNA evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Bhuvnesh Mehra v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1374-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed multiple appeals challenging a Single Judge's order, relying on a prior detailed judgment in Aditya Kumar v Union of India that decided identical issues.

other appeal_dismissed