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Sorathia Chandulal Bhurabhai v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11569-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Union of India to decide the petitioner's representation within four weeks and allowed the petitioner to remain in the current posting until one week after the decision.

administrative petition_allowed

Sanjay Marotrao Anchalwar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025 SCC OnLine Del 8573

The Delhi High Court allowed an Indian Coast Guard officer’s petition for reinstatement and continuation in service until age 60, subject to refund of retiral benefits already received.

administrative petition_allowed

HC GD Mandeep Wrestler v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11563-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn on the petitioner’s request and disposed of the related application for preponement of the hearing date.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Surendra Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11586-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking ante-dated notional promotion and seniority for non-impleadment of necessary parties, allowing the petitioner to refile after including them.

administrative petition_dismissed

Goutam Kumar v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11585-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as infructuous after the administration ordered a fresh medical examination, reserving the petitioner’s right to challenge the new outcome.

administrative petition_dismissed

Army No. GH-409 Ravi Tomar, Retd v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11572-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking enrolment in the Indian Army, holding that a hairy naevus exceeding prescribed medical size limits constitutes a valid medical disqualification.

administrative petition_dismissed

Solanki Sachin Kumar Mohan Bhai v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11557-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief by staying the implementation of a transfer order pending consideration of the petitioner's representation and disposed of the writ petition on these terms.

administrative petition_allowed

Dr. S.C. Vats v. The State NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11470

The Delhi High Court quashed FIR alleging forgery and cheating under Sections 420, 468, and 471 IPC based on a settlement between parties and absence of essential ingredients of offences.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sharanjeet Kaur v. IDBI Bank Ltd

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11525

The Delhi High Court held that termination of a woman employee during pendency of sexual harassment proceedings without due process is illegal, retaliatory, and violates fundamental rights, directing adherence to POSH Act and setting aside the termination.

labor appeal_allowed

Christina Katushabe v. Customs

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11527

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail for an accused in a commercial quantity NDPS case, holding that stringent conditions under Section 37 of the NDPS Act were not met and procedural lapses did not invalidate the arrest or detention.

criminal appeal_dismissed

The Director Central Government Health Scheme v. Ram Chander

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11446-DB

The Delhi High Court held that workers engaged through sham contracts with placement agencies are employees entitled to regularisation and benefits under the Industrial Disputes Act, condoned delay in appeal, and modified the Labour Court award accordingly.

labor appeal_allowed

Abdul Rashid Sheikh v. Union of India; Dwarka Dass v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11448-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of BSF constables for negligence and connivance in cattle smuggling, affirming the disciplinary authority's decision based on preponderance of evidence.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Subhash v. State

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11443-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges, holding that last seen evidence and abscondence without a complete chain of corroborative evidence are insufficient to sustain conviction.

criminal appeal_allowed

Laxmi v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11507-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition for recovery of a minor as the child was recovered and present, directing custody disputes to the Child Welfare Committee.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Jupinder Kaur Maker & Anr. v. Pritpal Singh

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11444-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a finding of civil contempt against appellants for wilful breach of an undertaking given to the Court in a settlement order dismissing a suit as withdrawn, affirming that such undertakings are enforceable even without a formal decree.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sanjeev Kumar v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11515

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO and IPC sexual offence case despite prior bail cancellation, imposing stringent conditions to protect the minor victim from further harassment.

criminal appeal_allowed

MS Rajkumar Jaiswal Canteen and Contractor v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11522

Delhi High Court granted a seven-month extension of a catering stall license at Prayagraj Railway Station, affirming its jurisdiction and relying on prior similar reliefs under the uniform Indian Railways policy.

administrative appeal_allowed

Tilak @ Nepali v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11529

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant for theft and possession of stolen two-wheeler based on credible police evidence and rejected his claim of false implication.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sunil v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11520

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of sexual molestation charges under POCSO and IPC due to inconsistencies in prosecution evidence, delayed complaint, and credible alibi defence.

criminal appeal_allowed

Shelley Marwah v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr

Delhi High Court · 17 Dec 2025 · 2025:DHC:11472

The High Court upheld the trial court’s discretion in refusing to summon records from another case under Section 311 CrPC at a belated stage, emphasizing that such power must be exercised judicially to prevent abuse and delay.

criminal petition_dismissed