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Center of Applied Politics v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:885-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging cancellation of a lease agreement for institutional land due to the appellant's prolonged non-compliance with construction and sanction conditions.

property appeal_dismissed

Seema Tripathi v. PCIT -7, New Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:883-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition challenging rejection of an application under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme for waiver of interest caused by departmental delay in refunding advance tax, directing reconsideration on merits.

tax appeal_allowed

Neelima Sharma @ Bhakti Sharma v. Shri Satyavrat Sharma

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:907

The Delhi High Court allowed the revision petition and granted a preliminary decree of partition, holding that an oral will was invalid and the suit for partition was within limitation with fixed court fees applicable due to joint possession.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S. JANKI MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS PVT. LTD. v. M/S. SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS PVT. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:867

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227 challenging the Arbitral Tribunal’s order closing the petitioner’s right to file Statement of Defence, holding that judicial interference in arbitration is permissible only in exceptional cases of perversity.

civil petition_dismissed

Ravi Prakash Yadav v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:869

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner was entitled to pay protection despite joining after the IDA notification, and recovery of excess pay after long duration without misrepresentation is impermissible.

service_law petition_allowed

Sh. Vijay Bansal v. Smt. Beena Tripathi

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:847-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal based on the appellant's binding undertaking to vacate the property within six months and pay rent and user charges during this period.

civil appeal_dismissed

Om Parkash Dang v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:843

The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to treat the writ petition as a representation and decide the regularization of land allotment within twelve weeks, without expressing any opinion on the merits.

administrative other

Rakesh Tokas v. Ms Shilpa Shinde

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:839

The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition against Delhi Jal Board for non-compliance with pipeline laying directions, accepting assurances of prompt action and granting liberty to revive if default occurs.

administrative petition_dismissed

Tarkeshwar Singh @ Rakesh Singh v. State Through SHO PS Naraina

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:827

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to prolonged trial delay and lack of independent witnesses, emphasizing the primacy of Article 21 rights over statutory bail restrictions.

criminal appeal_allowed

Abdul Rashid Sheikh v. NIA

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:798

A sitting MP under lawful detention has no enforceable right to attend Parliament sessions, but limited custody parole may be granted to protect fundamental rights when bail applications are delayed due to jurisdictional issues.

criminal other

Chander Bahadur v. Bishamber Sahai and Sons

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:802

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Labour Court's refusal to restore a withdrawn industrial dispute claim, holding that the court lacked jurisdiction to inquire into the withdrawal made by the petitioner's authorized representative without timely challenge.

labor petition_dismissed

S.K. Singhal v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:785-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the disciplinary dismissal of a postal employee, affirming the Appellate Authority's power to enhance punishment under CCS (CCA) Rules and validating procedural fairness and evidence relied upon.

administrative petition_dismissed

Neeraj Gupta @ Neeraj Dengre v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:813

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a cheating and criminal breach of trust case, holding that bail is appropriate where custodial interrogation is unnecessary and the accused has joined investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Santosh Kumar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:812

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in an SC/ST Act case, emphasizing the necessity of public humiliation for caste-based offences and noting discrepancies in the prosecution’s case.

criminal appeal_allowed

Abhijeet Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Victim M

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:810

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a rape case arising from a broken consensual relationship, emphasizing the distinction between consensual sex and rape and the need to prevent misuse of criminal law.

criminal bail_granted

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Anju Gupta

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:809

Delhi High Court modified motor accident compensation award by recalculating deceased's income, affirming dependency despite independent incomes, adjusting compensation heads, and reducing interest rate to 9% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed

Svamaan Financial Services Private Limited v. Sammaan Capital Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:794

The Delhi High Court held that the defendants' adoption of deceptively similar 'SAMMAAN' marks infringed the plaintiff's prior registered 'SVAMAAN' trademarks in identical financial services, granting interim injunction against the defendants.

civil appeal_allowed

Sammaan Finserv Limited v. Svamaan Financial Services Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025

The Delhi High Court admitted appeals challenging an injunction restraining use of the mark "SAMMAAN" for financial services, held that the question of deceptive similarity and likelihood of confusion requires detailed consideration, and directed continuation of the status quo pending final hearing.

civil other

Subhash Wadhwa v. Kuldeep Singh

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1365

The Delhi High Court held that a suit filed after a 20-year delay is barred by limitation and not saved by Section 14 of the Limitation Act when the prior suit was dismissed on merits, ordering rejection of the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed

Puneet Kumar Vohra v. Director General, Border Security Force & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:800-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging refusal to grant further extension or revive a lapsed appointment offer to the BSF, holding that revival requires exceptional circumstances and Ministry approval.

administrative petition_dismissed