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Tilottamma Moshahary Rawat and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:288-DB

The Delhi High Court held that confirmation after probation in CRPF requires a positive order including medical fitness in SHAPE I category, rejecting the petitioners' claim of deemed confirmation and upholding their reversion notices.

administrative petition_dismissed

Satpal Jain v. The State; Neelam Verma

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:1135

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to reinstate criminal charges for cheating and breach of trust in a property sale, holding the dispute to be civil in nature without prima facie criminal offence.

criminal petition_dismissed

Kanchan Aggarwal v. Emirates Bank International PJSC

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:1131

The Delhi High Court held that no formal application under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act is mandatory to lead secondary evidence and dismissed the petition challenging the order permitting such evidence.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sonakshi Gupta v. L.R Gupta HUF & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:491

The Delhi High Court held that daughters have independent coparcenary rights under the 2005 amendment to the Hindu Succession Act and a plaint for partition cannot be rejected merely on the basis of prior oral family settlement or compromise without trial.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ms. Upasna Gundh & Ors. v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:476

The Delhi High Court dismissed a nine-year delayed appeal in a motor accident claim case, holding that the inordinate delay was not justified by sufficient cause under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mithu Kalikotey & Ors. v. Shabbir Khan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:483

The Delhi High Court upheld a 20% deduction for contributory negligence against a deceased pedestrian who was crossing a no pedestrian zone when hit by a rashly driven bus, dismissing the appeal for enhancement of compensation.

civil appeal_dismissed

Property Plus Realtors v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:454-DB

The Delhi High Court held that penalty proceedings under the Income Tax Act commence from the date of the first formal step such as AO's reference, not the assessment order, and dismissed the petition challenging the penalty order as barred by limitation.

tax petition_dismissed

Sheela v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:423

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the applicant in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to prolonged trial delay and procedural lapses despite previous bail refusals under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Abdul Rab v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:422

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the applicant in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that uncorroborated disclosure statements and CDR evidence without recovery do not justify denial of bail, and that double jeopardy applies when accused face prosecution in two cases for the same act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Apple Commodities Limited v. Punjab National Bank

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:382

The Delhi High Court set aside a bank's classification of a loan account as 'fraud' for lack of a reasoned order and directed issuance of a fresh Show Cause Notice with opportunity to reply.

administrative appeal_allowed

Anita v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:297

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a multi-bank mortgage fraud case involving forged documents and serious economic offences requiring custodial interrogation.

criminal petition_dismissed

Nandan Mukherjee v. Mohd Rafiq

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:354

The Delhi High Court allowed the Insurance Company's review petition to correct the multiplier from 16 to 15 for compensation calculation in a motor accident claim, modifying the awarded amount accordingly.

civil appeal_allowed

Directorate of Education v. Ramjas School

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:327-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging school fee increase due to the appellant's failure to demonstrate sufficient cause for a 175-day delay in filing, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation rules.

civil appeal_dismissed

Ajay Pal Singh Yadav v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:317-DB

The petitioner withdrew the writ petition against AIIMS, leading to its dismissal by the Delhi High Court.

other petition_dismissed

Nath International Corporation v. Delhi Development Authority

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:274

The Delhi High Court quashed delayed misuse charge demands by DDA and directed conversion of leasehold property to freehold, emphasizing timely SCN issuance and adherence to sanctioned plans.

property petition_allowed

Bhavya Singh v. Reserve Bank of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:310

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the defreezing of a wrongly frozen bank account due to mistaken identity by the Directorate of Enforcement and ordered restoration of transferred funds.

administrative petition_allowed

Parents Teacher Association of PP International School v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:309

The Delhi High Court directed the DDA to reconsider its revocation of emergency gate usage permission granted to a school after hearing all parties, treating the writ petition as a representation.

administrative other

Mayank Gaur and Anr v. Maharaj Malik & Ors

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:307

The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition challenging the registration of a sale deed, holding that contempt is not maintainable without disobedience of court orders and substantive rights must be pursued through appropriate proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Kusum Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:308

The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation award considering the deceased's potential income as a CA student, affirmed insurer liability based on driver negligence, and rejected challenges to the quantum and multiplier.

civil appeal_dismissed

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Nand Kumar

Delhi High Court · 20 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:306

The Delhi High Court partly allowed the insurance company's appeal by reducing compensation for loss of future income due to permanent disability but upheld negligence, medical expenses, and interest awarded in a motor accident claim.

civil appeal_allowed