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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Labour Court's refusal to restore a withdrawn industrial dispute claim, holding that the court lacked jurisdiction to inquire into the withdrawal made by the petitioner's authorized representative without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

Surender Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:833-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging service matters of an Army personnel, directing the petitioner to seek remedy before the Armed Forces Tribunal as per statutory provisions.

administrative petition_dismissed

Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corp. Ltd. v. M/S Brandavan Food Products

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:772-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award for reimbursement of Welcome Drink costs but set aside the award for additional payment for Second Regular Meals, affirming the limited scope of judicial interference under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration Act.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed

Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited v. Boutique Spirit Brands Private Limited & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:1152

The Delhi High Court cancelled the respondent's trademark registrations for 'BSB MYRON' due to deceptive similarity with the petitioner's prior registered mark 'KYRON' in the alcoholic beverages sector.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Biswajit Ghosh & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · 2025:DHC:2240-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF Standing Screening Committee to decide the petitioners' appointment applications within eight weeks, balancing expeditious decision-making with procedural fairness.

administrative petition_allowed

Sonu Sahani v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · MANU/DE/0978/2025

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF Standing Screening Committee to decide the petitioner’s appointment suitability within eight weeks and to communicate reasons if found unsuitable, ensuring timely and transparent administrative action.

administrative petition_allowed

Amit Kumar Ram & Ors. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · MANU/DE/0978/2025

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF Standing Screening Committee to decide the petitioners' appointment applications within eight weeks, emphasizing timely and reasoned administrative action.

administrative petition_allowed