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Aditya Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1352-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the stipulated cut-off date for eligibility in recruitment is binding and does not extend automatically with the extension of the application deadline, dismissing the appellants' challenge to the fixed eligibility dates.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Nand Kishore @ Nanda v. The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1473

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition for premature release as infructuous following the petitioner's death and declined to order a detailed inquiry into delays by the Sentence Review Board.

criminal petition_dismissed

Prem Lata Surekha v. Sri Chakradhari Surekha

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award partitioning partnership property, ruling that Section 29A time limits do not apply retrospectively to arbitrations commenced before 2015 and refusing to interfere under Section 34 absent patent illegality.

civil petition_dismissed

Capt Raminder Singh Wadhwa v. Axis Bank Limited and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1164-DB

The Delhi High Court directed Axis Bank to accept delayed One Time Settlement payments with interest and quashed coercive proceedings to protect innocent purchasers and uphold the settlement.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramakrushna Sasmal v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1125-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's claim for pro-rata pension, holding that discharge on compassionate grounds without proper channel application for employment in a Central Public Enterprise does not entitle one to pro-rata pension under the 1987 Policy Letter.

administrative petition_dismissed

Jasbir Kaur v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1199-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking Special Family Pension, holding that unchallenged Medical Board findings that a disability was not attributable to military service rebut the presumption of service connection.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sandeep Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1141-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s writ petition as an abuse of process for seeking to reopen issues already conclusively decided by earlier judicial orders.

administrative petition_dismissed

Meenu Agrawal v. Bharat Goel

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1129

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s appeal to file a delayed written statement in a divorce petition, emphasizing a liberal approach in family law disputes where genuine medical emergencies justify procedural leniency.

family appeal_allowed

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -2 v. Nokia Network Oy

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2025

The Delhi High Court held that Nokia India's wholly owned subsidiary did not constitute a Permanent Establishment of Nokia OY in India, and offshore supply contracts were not taxable, remanding profit attribution and vendor financing interest issues for fresh consideration.

tax appeal_allowed

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