This weekly round-up collects Delhi High Court decisions covered by Legal Republic in the selected period. Each entry gives the court, case name or citation, a short holding, and a link to the full article.
Key Decisions
Naim @ Mohd. Naeem v. National Investigation Agency, CRL.A. 807/2024
The Court grants bail under the UAPA after seven and a half years in custody, holding that a reference to a larger Bench does not stop a High Court from deciding on the law as it stands.
Read full articleJaiwanti v. Union of India and Others, W.P.(C) 7254/2025
The Court held that Section 93 of the CGST Act permits penalty proceedings to be commenced after the death of the person concerned, rejected the Article 14 challenge to Section 93(1)(b), and directed the Depar
Read full articleM/s Devi Electronics Pvt Ltd v. Commissioner CGST Delhi South and Ors., W.P.(C) 15557/2024
The Court upholds the withholding of a Rs 3.15 crore IGST export refund under Section 54(11) of the CGST Act, distinguishing earlier rulings that turned only on a contemplated appeal without material of fraud.
Read full articleSuraj Kumar v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) and Anr., CRL.A. 143/2026
The Court sets aside a POCSO conviction, holding that the Section 29 presumption does not arise automatically and that the prosecution must first prove the foundational facts by cogent evidence.
Read full articleVinod Prajapati @ Bhola Prajapati v. The State of NCT of Delhi, CRL.A. 297/2004
The Court sustained a conviction under Sections 302 and 394 IPC but quashed the sentence on a finding that the appellant was a juvenile on the date of the offence, applying the three-year cap under Section 15(
Read full articleBeer Singh v. CBI, CRL.A. 578/2010
The Court dismissed an appeal against conviction under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, holding that delivery of the cheque before the trap did not destroy the prose
Read full articleVijay Bishnoi v. Competition Commission of India and Ors., LPA 616/2026
The Court dismisses an intra-court appeal against a memorandum of charge issued by the Competition Commission of India, distinguishing B.V. Gopinath on the approval required under Rule 14(3).
Read full articleDirectorate of Enforcement vs Greenopolis Welfare Confederation and Anr., CRL.REV.P. 37/2026 with CRL.REV.P. 87/2026 and W.P.(CRL) 2/2026
The Court sets aside a PMLA Special Court order restoring attached Greenopolis assets to the IRP, and appoints a monitoring committee under former CJI Sanjiv Khanna.
Read full articleKurukshetra Expressway Private Limited v. National Highways Authority of India, FAO(OS) (COMM) 211/2026
The Court dismissed a Section 37 appeal and affirmed the setting aside of an arbitral award on termination payment, holding that a unilateral disaggregation letter cannot displace the contractually defined Tot
Read full articleM/s. Dwarika Projects Ltd. v. New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, O.M.P. (COMM) 182/2019
The Court partly allowed a Section 34 petition and set aside an arbitral award on a price variation claim, holding that the arbitrator's finding rested on an incomplete reading of Clause 50 of the Special Cond
Read full articleAlso Noted
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. v. Sh. Pankaj (since deceased) through LRs, FAO (COMM) 23/2025 — The Court holds that Section 12(5) and the Seventh Schedule cannot retrospectively invalidate a sole arbitrator...
M/s Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Limited v. Airports Authority of India, FAO(OS) (COMM) 246/2026 — The Court dismissed a Section 37 appeal and upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award, holding that participation in...
Hemkunt Foundation vs State NCT of Delhi, 2026: DHC: 5098 — The Court quashes an FIR against Hemkunt Foundation over Rs 74.55 crore in Covid-19 donations, holding a donation...
Shahbuddin v. State, CRL.A. 1146/2013 — The Court allowed an appeal against conviction under Sections 363, 366, 368, 376 and 506 IPC, holding that the MLC...
Smt. Chandrawati Shah v. Smt. Rajinder Kaur, RFA 453/2025 — The Court upheld a decree for possession, holding that a defendant claiming title under an oral gift cannot...
Dr. Rita Bakshi vs Seema Bajaj and Anr., Crl.M.C. 2551/2025 with Crl.M.C. 3169/2026 — The Court Division Bench holds that notice under the first proviso to Section 223(1) of the BNSS must issue after the...
Anupam Gupta v. Hershit Kumar Gupta, C.R.P. 186/2026 — The Court held that the COVID period excluded by the Supreme Court's suo motu directions results in enlargement of the...
Vikas Bhardwaj v. CBI; Madhukeshwar Manunath Hegde v. CBI, CRL.M.C. 5490/2023 with CRL.M.C. 8489/2023 — The Court dismissed petitions under Section 482 CrPC challenging an order on charge under Sections 120-B, 420 and 471...
Union of India and Others v. Himanshi and 34 Others, W.P.(C) 15273/2025 — The Court dismissed the SSC's challenge to a Tribunal order setting aside a candidate's debarment, holding that where...
Mohd Shahzad Kamal v. National Investigation Agency, CRL.A. 761/2024 — The Court grants bail under the UAPA to an accused alleged to have funded a separatist organisation, finding no positive...