Delhi High Court

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Rusan Pharma Limited v. Central Medical Services Society

15 Sep 2023 · The Chief Justice; Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:6998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging rejection of a pharmaceutical tender bid due to expired certificates, holding that valid documents must exist on the tender opening date and post-opening documents cannot be considered.

administrative petition_dismissed tender evaluation Certificate of Pharmaceutical Product WHO-GMP certificate validity of documents

M/S POONAWALLA FINCORP LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

15 Sep 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:6915-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a mechanically issued show cause notice demanding blocked Input Tax Credit for failure to disclose reasons, affirming that such notices must be based on a prima facie belief of wrongful availment under the CGST Act.

tax petition_dismissed Significant Input Tax Credit Blocked ITC Show Cause Notice Section 73 CGST Act

NO.2 TILAK MARG G.H.FLAT BUYERS ASSOCIATION v. M/S RAVINDRA PROPERTIES P. LTD. & ANR.

15 Sep 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:6749
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit filed by an unregistered flat buyers association for specific performance and declaration, holding it lacked locus standi and the contract was frustrated by a government ban order.

civil petition_dismissed Significant locus standi representative suit Order I Rule 8 CPC amendment of pleadings

KIA WANG v. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS & ANR.

15 Sep 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:6684

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to cancel a deceptively similar trademark registered in bad faith, affirming the superior rights of the prior user under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant prior user rights bad faith trademark registration rectification petition

Manish Sharma & Ors. v. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd & Anr.

15 Sep 2023 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:6901-DB
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The court directed the secured creditor to release the property documents upon receipt of payments matching the auction price while reserving rights to claim any balance dues, clarifying that such release does not absolve the borrower from outstanding liabilities.

civil other Significant SARFAESI Act security interest enforcement payment settlement

INDIAN HERBAL STORE PVT. LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

15 Sep 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan

The Delhi High Court held that the amended Rule 89(4)(C) CGST Rules capping export turnover for ITC refund cannot be applied retrospectively to exports before 23.03.2020, entitling the petitioner to refund computed under the pre-amendment rules.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Input Tax Credit Refund Rule 89(4)(C) CGST Act

Pradeep Kumar v. Buoyant Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

15 Sep 2023 · Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2023:DHC:6694
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The High Court set aside the Trial Court’s order striking off the defendant’s written statement for non-payment of costs after the defendant deposited the costs, allowing the defence to be taken on record and further cross-examination.

civil appeal_allowed Article 227 Constitution of India written statement costs order taking off record

Sanjay Kumar Pundeer v. State of NCT of Delhi

15 Sep 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:6683
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that filing a chargesheet within the statutory period completes investigation for default bail purposes, and pending forensic reports or sanction under the Arms Act do not entitle the accused to default bail.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant default bail Section 167 CrPC chargesheet completeness supplementary chargesheet

Chandra Shekhar Upadhyay v. Union of India & Ors.

15 Sep 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:6727-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed CISF's application for impleadment and review petition, upholding the direction allowing the petitioner to proceed in the CAPF recruitment process based on meeting the prescribed height criteria.

administrative appeal_dismissed writ petition recruitment physical standard test height eligibility

Ashish Bhalla v. State

15 Sep 2023 · Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:6808
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The Delhi High Court held that an FIR under IPC is maintainable despite ongoing SFIO investigation under the Companies Act, 2013, and refused to quash the FIR on grounds of parallel proceedings or abuse of process.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 212 Companies Act, 2013 SFIO investigation quashing of FIR parallel investigation

Aude Priya Donatelle Wacziarg Ep Engel & Ors. v. Pan Macmillan Publishing India Private Limited & Ors.

15 Sep 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:6738

The Delhi High Court disposed of a suit concerning defamation and copyright infringement over a book publication by recording the parties' settlement and agreed deletions, granting permanent injunctions accordingly.

civil settled Procedural permanent injunction defamation copyright infringement breach of privacy

Burger King Corporation v. Swapnil Patil & Ors.

15 Sep 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:6732

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunctions and directed blocking of fraudulent domain names and freezing of bank accounts to protect Burger King's trademark from unauthorized and deceptive use in fake franchise schemes.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant interim injunction trademark infringement domain name blocking fraudulent franchise

LT COL RAMANDEEP SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

15 Sep 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:6774-DB
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The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to join posting at Ferozpur without prejudice to his rights to seek compassionate posting or premature retirement, mandating expeditious consideration of such applications despite an embargo period.

administrative petition_allowed posting on compassionate ground medical illness premature retirement embargo period

Prem Babu v. Union of India & Ors.

15 Sep 2023 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2023:DHC:6706

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking alternate allotment of a demolished tenement due to delay, non-compliance with payment conditions, and unresolved factual disputes not suitable for writ adjudication.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition mandamus Delhi Development Authority alternate allotment

TIA MAJUMDAR v. STATE & ORS.

15 Sep 2023 · Rekha Palli · 2023:DHC:6688

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly proved Will while declaring bequests to attesting witnesses void under Section 67 of the Indian Succession Act.

family petition_allowed Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 67 Section 68 Section 276

Behl, Deveshi Madan and Gunjan Soni v. Amar Singh Bhalla

15 Sep 2023 · Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2023:DHC:6741
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The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of civil contempt for wilfully disobeying court orders and breaching undertakings to pay compensation, sentencing him to six months imprisonment.

civil conviction_upheld Significant civil contempt wilful disobedience undertaking to court Employee's Compensation Act, 1923

BAYER CORPORATION & ANR v. CIPLA LTD

15 Sep 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:6843

The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit in terms of a lawful Settlement Agreement between Bayer Corporation and Cipla Ltd, allowing withdrawal of the suit and counterclaim.

civil appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Decree in terms of settlement Withdrawal of suit Withdrawal of counterclaim

Asha Gupta & Anr. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation & Ors.

15 Sep 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Sanjeev Narula · 2023:DHC:6674-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of MPD 2021 provisions permitting zero rear setback for plots up to 250 sq. meters and dismissed the petition challenging sanctioned construction on grounds of violation of fundamental rights and building laws.

property petition_dismissed Significant Master Plan for Delhi 2021 rear setback building sanction Articles 14 and 21

Manoj Dwivedi v. State Through Govt. of NCT of Delhi

15 Sep 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:7402

The Delhi High Court quashed proceedings under Section 174A IPC against the petitioner, holding that offences under Sections 406 and 420 IPC do not warrant declaration as Proclaimed Offender under Section 82 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Proclaimed Offender Section 82 Cr.P.C. Section 174A IPC compoundable offence

Bureau of Indian Standard Laboratory Employees Association v. Union of India

15 Sep 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:7368

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking mandamus to notify proposed amendments to BIS recruitment regulations, holding that executive discretion in framing rules is not subject to judicial interference absent violation of fundamental or statutory rights.

administrative petition_dismissed writ of mandamus BIS Regulations recruitment rules administrative delay