Delhi High Court

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Lalit Mohan Singh & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

01 Jun 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4856
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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement between the parties under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498-A IPC

New Balance Athletics Inc. v. New Balance Immigration Private Limited

01 Jun 2023 · Amit Bansal · 2023:DHC:4091

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs against a defendant for trademark infringement and passing off by using 'NEW BALANCE' marks deceptively similar to the plaintiff's registered trademarks, including in its domain name.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction domain name

Rahul Yadav v. Dimpy Garg

01 Jun 2023 · V. Kameswar Rao; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2023:DHC:3960-DB

The Delhi High Court closed a Contempt Petition directing the petitioner to submit a non-employment certificate for release of Subsistence Allowance, which the respondent must disburse upon satisfaction.

civil other Subsistence Allowance Contempt Petition Non-compliance Certificate of non-employment

MODI OVERSEAS v. INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 47(1) DELHI & ANR.

01 Jun 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4325-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the order and notice under Sections 148A(d) and 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for failure to grant personal hearing, directing the Assessing Officer to provide hearing and pass a fresh speaking order.

tax appeal_allowed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148A(d) Section 148 personal hearing

Surender Singh v. Union of India and Anr

01 Jun 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:3967-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a BSF constable candidate after conflicting weight measurements, holding the new measurement final and binding.

administrative petition_allowed medical examination overweight recruitment BSF

Maj Gen Shri Kant Sharma SM VSM Retd v. Union of India

01 Jun 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:3970-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation for retrospective promotion and seniority restoration within a stipulated time, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other Procedural promotion notional reinstatement Selection Board AE waiver

Prime Asset Reconstruction Company Limited v. Central Board of Direct Tax

01 Jun 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4323-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an income tax assessment order for failure to consider the taxpayer’s reply and grant a hearing, emphasizing the requirement of natural justice in tax proceedings.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 assessment order show-cause notice natural justice

Vyom Kumar v. State NCT of Delhi

01 Jun 2023 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2023:DHC:4859

Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner accused of attempting to run over a police officer, as no exceptional circumstances justified bail under Section 438 CrPC.

criminal appeal_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC attempt to murder police officer

Shri Kripal Singh v. State & Ors.

01 Jun 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:3934
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging acquittal in a motor vehicle accident case, affirming that appellate interference in acquittal requires perversity or illegality, which was absent here.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant appeal against acquittal presumption of innocence Section 397 CrPC motor vehicle accident

Arun Kumar Aggarwal v. Serious Fraud Investigation Office

01 Jun 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:3936
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The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the former CFO of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd. in a complex economic offence case, balancing stringent statutory bail conditions with the constitutional right to liberty and presumption of innocence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail Section 212(6) Companies Act economic offences fraud

Phonographic Performance Limited v. Sports and Leisure Apparel Limited & Ors.

01 Jun 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:4082
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The Delhi High Court decreed a copyright infringement suit in terms of a lawful settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, binding the parties to the agreed licensing terms and dismissing further claims.

civil appeal_allowed Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC Settlement Copyright license Background music

Ram Babu v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

01 Jun 2023 · Siddharth Mridul; Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:4025-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing the MCD to permit a street vendor to vend within the specified zone strictly in accordance with his Certificate of Vending under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative petition_allowed Street Vendors Act 2014 Certificate of Vending Municipal Corporation of Delhi Writ of Mandamus

Naman Kulthia v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

01 Jun 2023 · Rajnish Bhatnagar · 2023:DHC:3953

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's anticipatory bail application as premature due to the absence of prior approval for arrest under the Customs Act and because the petitioner was summoned only as a witness.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C. Customs Act 1962 prior approval for arrest

Coir Board v. Usha Malik

01 Jun 2023 · Gaurang Kanth, J. · 2023:DHC:4089

The Delhi High Court upheld a decree of possession in favor of the landlord under Order XII Rule VI CPC based on clear admissions of tenancy, rent, and termination, affirming that prima facie proof of ownership suffices in possession suits.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XII Rule VI CPC judgment on admission landlord-tenant relationship possession suit

Geeta Anand v. Tanya Arjun & Anr.

01 Jun 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:3916

The Delhi High Court referred to a Larger Bench the question whether suits by third parties claiming exclusive property rights against in-laws fall within exclusive Family Court jurisdiction under Section 7(1)(d) of the Family Courts Act, 1984.

civil other Significant Family Courts Act, 1984 Section 7(1) Explanation (d) exclusive jurisdiction civil court jurisdiction

MAN INDUSTRIES (INDIA) LIMITED v. INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED

01 Jun 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:3875
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The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award on the ground that the sole arbitrator appointed solely by one party was de jure ineligible under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act, allowing amendment of the challenge petition beyond limitation.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 12(5) Section 34 Arbitrator eligibility

Vicky @ Kapil v. The State

01 Jun 2023 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2023:DHC:3957

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a POCSO case after applying the heightened threshold under section 29, considering contradictory evidence and absence of violence, while emphasizing the irrelevance of minor's consent.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant POCSO Act Section 29 POCSO bail minor victim

Anita Arora v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle Int Tax 1(1)(1) & Ors.

01 Jun 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Girish Kathpalia · 2023:DHC:4260-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an order under Section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act for AY 2016-17, directing fresh proceedings with proper consideration and hearing, as the transaction pertained to AY 2015-16.

tax appeal_allowed Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 148A(b) Section 154 Assessment Year 2016-17

Kapoor Chand Gupta v. State & Ors.

01 Jun 2023 · Amit Sharma · 2023:DHC:3935
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The High Court dismissed the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., upholding cancellation of FIR for cheating and criminal breach of trust where the bus was found to be voluntarily surrendered, and held that inherent powers cannot be used to bypass statutory bar on second revision petitions.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 CrPC cancellation report voluntary surrender criminal breach of trust

The Scotch Whisky Association v. Whiskin Spirits Pvt. Ltd.

01 Jun 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:4084

The Delhi High Court decreed a civil suit by enforcing a settlement where the defendant agreed to cease misleading use of terms evocative of Scotch Whisky, protecting the plaintiff's registered geographical indication.

civil settled Geographical Indication Scotch Whisky Settlement Agreement Consumer Deception