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Tilak Raj Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:385-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld recovery of LTC advance from a disabled government servant who changed travel destination without valid grounds but waived interest on the advance considering special circumstances.

administrative petition_allowed

Rajiv Khanna v. M/S. TSG International Marketing Pvt Ltd. & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:296-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal condoning an 11-month delay in filing a restoration application to revive a suit dismissed for non-prosecution, emphasizing the fundamental right to prosecute legal remedies and the interests of justice.

civil appeal_allowed

State of NCT of Delhi v. Anchit Suri

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:328

The High Court set aside the Sessions Court's discharge order and held that possession of a fake UN passport raises sufficient prima facie suspicion to frame charges under Sections 420, 468, and 471 IPC, emphasizing the correct standard of proof at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_allowed

Arjun Prasad Yadav v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:344

The Delhi High Court allowed bail to a proclaimed offender who purged himself of proceedings under Section 82 Cr.P.C. in compliance with the Court's directions, setting aside the Sessions Court's rejection of bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Dhruva Goel v. M/S Chetanya Buildcon Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:322

The Delhi High Court upheld its decree for specific performance directing execution of the sale deed through an Officer of the Court, dismissing the owners' application to recall the decree based on alleged lack of instructions to counsel.

civil petition_dismissed

Jehangir D. Mehta v. Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:324

The Delhi High Court directed the competent authority to conduct a de novo hearing on the petitioner's claim for transfer of shares and payment of dividends under a Letter of Administration, allowing the petitioner to be heard and produce evidence.

civil petition_allowed

Joginder Singh @ Joginder Rana v. National Investigation Agency

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:301-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's bail plea under Section 43D(5) UAPA, holding that prima facie evidence of involvement in terrorism and possession of arms justified denial of bail despite the appellant's claims of innocence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sudhir Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:319

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with sexual assault and blackmail, holding that initial consent does not extend to coercive acts involving recording and dissemination of private videos.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Chitranshu Pandey v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:314

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused where CCTV and mobile data negated his presence at the crime scene despite serious allegations under BNSS and POCSO Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Priyanshu Pandey v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:315

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused after finding that CCTV and mobile location evidence did not support the prosecution's allegations of his presence at the crime scene.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vikash @ Bhim v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:316

Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner accused of conspiracy, use of firearms, and forgery in a property dispute due to the gravity of offences and necessity of custodial interrogation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Suvidha Yadav v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:275-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the DSSSB's discretion to fix cut-off marks higher than advertised minimum qualifying marks, dismissing the petitioner's claim for selection despite scoring below the cut-off.

administrative petition_dismissed

The State (GNCT of Delhi) v. Sahil Chopra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:304

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused in a rape case where the victim's statements under Sections 161 and 164 Cr.P.C. did not support the allegations, emphasizing the limited role of the Court at the charge framing stage to form only a prima facie view.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Vishal @ Bunty v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:242

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with murder inside a jail van, emphasizing the gravity of the offence and the sufficiency of police evidence to deny bail at the trial stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Salman alias Samma v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:243

The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with murder inside a jail van, holding that the gravity of the offence and evidence on record do not warrant bail at this stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Seema v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:300

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a commercial quantity NDPS case due to procedural lapses and inordinate trial delay, emphasizing the right to speedy trial and evolving standards of transparency in investigations.

criminal appeal_allowed

Janta Party v. Election Commission of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:231-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the Election Symbol (Reservation & Allotment) Order, 1968, ruling that only recognised political parties have exclusive rights to reserved election symbols and such symbols do not constitute property rights.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Arjun Prasad Yadav v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:290

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner uncle accused of offences under IPC and POCSO Act, considering contradictory victim statements, clean antecedents, and prior bail granted to main accused.

criminal appeal_allowed

Anil Kumar Bharti v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:289

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused uncle in a POCSO case involving a minor victim, considering contradictions in victim's statements and the accused's clean antecedents.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mukesh Kumar Sharma v. The President of Shahdra Bar Association & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Jan 2025 · 2025:DHC:292

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition seeking restoration of Bar Association membership after the Association agreed to restore membership upon payment of dues, without adjudicating on the validity of the challenged rules.

administrative petition_dismissed