Delhi High Court

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Sanjay Jain v. Central Bureau of Investigation

02 Aug 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:5380
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitions as withdrawn, allowing the petitioner to approach passport authorities for renewal, holding that mere investigation without cognizance does not bar passport issuance.

criminal petition_dismissed Section 482 Cr.P.C. passport renewal office memorandum 10.10.2019 Ministry of External Affairs

TATA AIG GENERAL INSURANCE v. BARKATULLAH & ORS

02 Aug 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:5469
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The Delhi High Court modified a motor accident compensation award by increasing personal expense deduction to 50%, recalculating non-pecuniary damages per Supreme Court precedents, and adding future prospects at 40%.

civil appeal_allowed Significant motor accident claim compensation notional income personal expenses deduction

M/S RAKESH KUMAR AND CO. v. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

02 Aug 2023 · Jyoti Singh · 2023:DHC:5558

The Delhi High Court revoked the mandate of an arbitrator for non-compliance with Section 12 and delay in passing the award, appointed a substitute arbitrator, and extended the time for award delivery.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12 declaration Revocation of arbitrator Termination of mandate

Whitehat Education Technology Private Limited v. Vinay Kumar Singh

02 Aug 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:5423
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The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction to Whitehat Education Technology Pvt. Ltd. restraining the defendant from using the deceptively similar mark 'WHITEHAT SR' and awarded actual costs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement permanent injunction summary judgment Order XIII-A CPC

Dharmender Kumar alias Chacha v. State

02 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5475

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused persons in a robbery case, holding that at the bail stage, presence on CCTV and naming by co-accused without direct incriminating evidence do not justify denial of bail.

criminal appeal_allowed bail robbery CCTV evidence TIP identification

Gagan Inder Wadhwa v. Union of India & Ors.

02 Aug 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:5385-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a caveat application seeking intervention in a writ petition concerning DRDO and MES cadre disputes, holding the applicant lacked locus standi.

administrative petition_dismissed locus standi writ petition Military Engineer Services Defence Research and Development Organisation

Rajesh Rani v. Hast Bahadur

02 Aug 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:5487
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte motor accident award, holding that service by publication was valid and the insurer not served notice cannot be held liable.

civil petition_dismissed Order IX Rule 13 CPC service of summons ex parte award Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal

Rajiv Chadha v. Raghuvinder Singh

02 Aug 2023 · Poonam A. Bamba · 2023:DHC:5510

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to recall the complainant for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., holding that the petitioner’s application was an abuse of process and delay in a Section 138 NI Act case.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 311 CrPC dishonour of cheque abuse of process

Havells India Limited v. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd & Anr.

02 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5435

The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil commercial suit between Havells India Limited and Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd pursuant to a Settlement Agreement and prior Division Bench order.

civil other Settlement Agreement disposal of suit civil commercial dispute Division Bench order

Dr. Geeta Oberoi v. National Judicial Academy, Bhopal

02 Aug 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:5418-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that non-renewal of a fixed-term contractual appointment does not amount to termination requiring inquiry, and a contractual employee has no vested right to contract renewal or continuation beyond expiry.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant contractual employment non-renewal of contract principles of natural justice termination vs non-renewal

Sanjay Jain v. Central Bureau of Investigation

02 Aug 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:5379

The Delhi High Court upheld the one-year validity limitation on the petitioner's passport renewal in pending economic offence cases, affirming adherence to statutory and government notification provisions.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant passport renewal Section 482 CrPC Passports Act 1967 Ministry of External Affairs notification 1993

Ruchika Mazumdar v. Himanshu Mitra

02 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5486-DB

The Delhi High Court modified interim visitation rights in a child custody dispute, emphasizing the child's welfare and directing the Family Court to reconsider overnight visitation after interacting with the child.

family appeal_allowed Significant child custody visitation rights Family Courts Act Hindu Marriage Act

Scientific International Private Limited v. Kalyani Publishers & Ors.

02 Aug 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:5450

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favor of the plaintiff holding an exclusive license, restraining the defendant from publishing copyrighted books pending resolution of competing suits over license termination.

civil appeal_allowed Significant copyright license termination of license interlocutory injunction exclusive license

Gurpreet Kaur v. Manish Chadha

02 Aug 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:5445-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed limited further cross-examination in a long-pending divorce case while emphasizing strict timelines to ensure expeditious disposal.

family appeal_allowed Significant Family Courts Act, 1984 cross-examination divorce petition expeditious disposal

Rajesh P Shah v. State of NCT Delhi

02 Aug 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:5434

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a cheating case involving a dishonoured cheque, considering his medical condition and delay in lodging the FIR.

criminal appeal_allowed bail cheating dishonoured cheque medical condition

Harparti and Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

02 Aug 2023 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:5419-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking compensation for death due to alleged medical negligence, holding that disputed factual issues must be resolved by civil courts and not under writ jurisdiction.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 21 right to health writ jurisdiction disputed questions of fact

Sun Parma Laboratories Ltd. v. Mylan Laboratories Limited & Anr.

02 Aug 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:5422

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment protecting Sun Pharma's registered trademark 'OXIPLAT' by permanently restraining Mylan from using the deceptively similar mark 'SOXPLAT' following IPAB's cancellation of the latter.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Pharmaceutical trademarks Deceptive similarity Trade Marks Act 1999

M/s Tirupati Cable Industries v. Nagma Enterprises

02 Aug 2023 · Manmohan; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:5499-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal in a commercial recovery suit, holding that the appellant failed to prove the goods were of inferior quality or returned, thereby upholding the trial court's decree for payment with interest.

civil appeal_dismissed recovery suit PVC compound inferior quality goods return of goods

Suraj Kumar v. Union of India

02 Aug 2023 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Manoj Jain · 2023:DHC:5482-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the medical board's rejection of the petitioner for hypertension and tachycardia due to non-compliance with mandatory hospitalization and testing guidelines and directed a fresh examination.

administrative petition_allowed Review Medical Board hypertension tachycardia medical examination guidelines

Munna v. The State

02 Aug 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:5366

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a dowry death case, holding that the prosecution had not made out a prima facie case of dowry demand and cruelty proximate to the death, and imposed conditions to safeguard the investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail under Section 439 CrPC dowry death Section 304B IPC Section 498A IPC