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Lali v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1134

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a woman accused of possessing commercial quantity of heroin due to prolonged trial delay and incarceration despite Section 37 NDPS Act rigors.

criminal appeal_allowed

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. v. MAJ(RETD) SUKESH BEHL & ANR

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1144

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity and infringement of Philips’ Standard Essential Patent relating to DVD replication technology, rejecting defendants’ invalidity claims and affirming the plaintiff’s entitlement to damages and injunction.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Gurjant Singh v. The Chief Commissioner of Customs

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1118-DB

The Delhi High Court granted a limited extension of time to the petitioner to pay the compounding fee under the Customs Act due to financial constraints, emphasizing limited judicial interference with compounding orders.

administrative petition_allowed

Priyanka Kumari v. Indian Overseas Bank & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1142

The Delhi High Court upheld the termination of a bank officer for prolonged unauthorized absence after she failed to comply with a valid transfer order despite repeated opportunities and personal circumstances not warranting exemption.

labor petition_dismissed

Kailash v. Rohtash Kumar

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1151

The Delhi High Court granted the tenant a six-month extension to vacate premises upon an undertaking, staying eviction execution and encouraging amicable settlement.

property appeal_allowed

Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board v. Sumit

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1154-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order granting exemption from the typewriting test to a certified orthopaedically disabled candidate, emphasizing reasonable accommodation under the RPWD Act despite procedural lapses.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Addictive Learning Technology Limited & Anr. v. Aditya Garg & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1178

The Delhi High Court dismissed the defamation suit against tweets on social media platform X, holding that the plaintiffs failed to establish legal injury or cause of action considering the conversational nature of the platform and statutory remedies available.

civil petition_dismissed

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. v. HCC Samsung JV

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1224

The Delhi High Court held that a Section 33 application seeking review beyond clerical corrections does not extend the limitation period under Section 34, dismissing the petition as time-barred.

civil petition_dismissed

Rajendri Devi v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1187

The Delhi High Court held that persons whose land is acquired have no absolute right to alternative plot allotment in a particular area, and the DDA’s policy allotting plots only in developing areas is valid and immune from judicial interference.

administrative petition_dismissed

A.R. ASSOCIATES P.LTD. & ANR. v. D.D.A. & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1188

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging cancellation of a plot allotment by DDA due to the petitioner's failure to submit mandatory Sales Tax documents required under the allotment scheme for paper merchants.

administrative petition_dismissed

Aditya & Ors. v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1173-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging DDA's use of GATE 2021 scores for recruitment, emphasizing the principle of laches and the need to raise grounds before the tribunal.

administrative petition_dismissed

Vee Ess Electricals and Aircon v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1175-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a public tender process on the ground that no obligation existed to individually notify bidders and the petitioner’s negligence in monitoring public tender notifications did not vitiate the process.

administrative petition_dismissed

Satinder Singh Bhasin v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1146-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the UP Police's inter-state arrest of the petitioner without following prescribed protocols was illegal, directed compliance with established procedures, and ordered inquiry into the arrest circumstances.

criminal petition_allowed

Punjab FC Private Limited v. Posshusa Apparels India Private Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1206

The Delhi High Court allowed Punjab FC's petition to cancel a deceptively similar 'PFC' trademark registration held by Posshusa Apparels, holding that dishonest adoption of a prior mark warrants rectification under Section 57 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Neelkanth Pharma Logistics Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1214

The Delhi High Court held that investigating agencies must assign reasons before freezing entire bank accounts in cybercrime cases, favoring marking a lien on disputed amounts to protect innocent account holders' fundamental right to livelihood.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sh. Hari Ram and Anr. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025

The Delhi High Court held that landowners whose land was acquired have no absolute right to alternative plots in the same zone, and the DDA's policy allotting plots in developing areas like Narela is lawful and entitled to judicial deference.

property appeal_dismissed

Daljeet Singh Gill v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1145-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s writ challenging disqualification under the Sabka Vishwas Scheme due to lack of proof of investigation, directing acceptance of declared tax liability and quashing the show cause notice upon deposit.

tax petition_allowed

Rajnish Kumar Biswakarma & Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1077

The Delhi High Court quashed charges under Section 498A IPC due to annulment of marriage but allowed proceedings under Sections 406 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act to continue.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mr. Ankit Rana, Mr. Tushar Rohmetra and Mr. Srikant Singh v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1251

The Delhi High Court quashed a non-compoundable criminal FIR under Section 106 BNSS based on a compromise and absence of gross negligence, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS in the interest of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sonu Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1297

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to an accused in an NDPS case due to evasion of arrest, criminal antecedents, and necessity of custodial interrogation despite the sole reliance on co-accused's disclosure statement.

criminal appeal_dismissed