Delhi High Court

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MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PVT. LTD. v. PREET INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD & ANR.

23 Mar 2023 · Navin Chawla · 2023:DHC:2142

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for trademark infringement and passing off, holding that the defendant's mark FEMICONTIN is not deceptively similar to the plaintiff's descriptive mark FECONTIN-F, and that the plaintiff failed to prove infringement or passing off.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Descriptive mark Trade Marks Act, 1999

Rajeev Kumar v. Prem Chand

23 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:2337

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the appellate court’s dismissal of the appeal and upheld valid service of summons on the defendant’s brother, emphasizing limited supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 and distinct civil standards of proof.

civil petition_dismissed Order XXXVII Rule 4 CPC Order V Rule 15 CPC service of summons condonation of delay

Shri Deepak Gupta v. Regional Director CBSE

23 Mar 2023 · Mini Pushkarna · 2023:DHC:2091
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The Delhi High Court directed CBSE and the school to provide a scribe and extra time to a Class 12 student suffering from a psychosomatic neurological disorder for her board examinations.

other petition_allowed Significant scribe extra time psychosomatic disorder neurological condition

Ramola Bhuyan v. Max Healthcare Institute Limited & Ors.

23 Mar 2023 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2023:DHC:2134

The Delhi High Court dismissed Defendant No. 1's application to be deleted from the suit in a medical negligence case, holding that the issue is triable and cannot be decided without recording evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed Order VII Rule 11 CPC Order I Rule 10 CPC cause of action deletion of party

Shankar Shyamnaval Mishra v. Union of India

23 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2151

The Delhi High Court directed the Ministry of Civil Aviation to constitute the Appellate Committee within two weeks and allowed the petitioner to file an appeal against his designation as an unruly passenger, extending the limitation period accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Civil Aviation Requirement Handling of Unruly Passengers Appellate Committee No Fly List

Ajay Kumar Jindal v. Superintendent, Ward 71, Central Goods and Services Tax, Delhi

23 Mar 2023 · Vibhu BakhrU; Amit Mahajan · 2023:DHC:2117-DB

The Delhi High Court held that GST registration cannot be cancelled ab-initio where the business existed and directed reconsideration of refund of accumulated input tax credit, setting aside retrospective cancellation from registration date.

tax appeal_allowed Significant GST registration cancellation input tax credit refund Section 29(2) CGST Act transfer of business

Maya Devi v. Manoj Kumar and Ors.

23 Mar 2023 · Gaurang Kanth · 2023:DHC:2594

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's decree for specific performance of a sale agreement where the plaintiffs proved the contract, part payment, and readiness to pay balance consideration, rejecting the defendant's loan claim and procedural objections.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant specific performance agreement to sell Section 16(c) Specific Relief Act Order II Rule 2 CPC

Naveen Arora v. High Court of Delhi

23 Mar 2023 · Manmohan; Saurabh Banerjee · 2023:DHC:2177-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer for accepting sponsored hotel stays from a stranger, affirming limited judicial review in departmental inquiries and the applicability of strict conduct standards for judicial officers.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental inquiry judicial officer misconduct acceptance of favors natural justice

M/S Feedback Energy Distribution Company Limited v. RBL Bank Limited & Ors.

23 Mar 2023 · Najmi Waziri; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:2195-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of appeals against an ex-parte interim order that restrained the petitioner company's functioning and curtailed fundamental rights, emphasizing prompt adjudication to prevent prejudice.

civil other Procedural ex-parte interim order attachment of properties restraint on travel fundamental rights

SML LIMITED v. SULPHUR CROP CARE PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR.

23 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:2110

The Delhi High Court decreed a patent infringement suit based on an amicable settlement under Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC, binding the parties to undertakings acknowledging patent validity and non-infringement.

civil settled patent infringement settlement agreement Order XXIII Rule 3 CPC fertilizer composition patent

Mohammed Isham v. Union of India and Ors.

23 Mar 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:2121-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the CISF authorities to consider the petitioner’s representation for promotion before constituting the Departmental Promotion Committee, ensuring procedural fairness.

administrative other promotion Assistant Commandant Zone of Consideration List Departmental Promotion Committee

Union of India v. Arvind M Kapoor and Anr

23 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2155

The Delhi High Court held that the RTI Act prevails over the Anti-Dumping Rules and directed disclosure of the basis of initiation of anti-dumping investigations, subject to justified confidentiality.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Right to Information Act, 2005 Anti-Dumping Rules, 1995 confidential information anti-dumping investigation

Azad @ Gaurav v. State of GNCT of Delhi

23 Mar 2023 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2023:DHC:2166

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for dacoity under Section 395 IPC based on witness testimony, recoveries, and CDR evidence, rejecting appellants' challenges on identification and procedural grounds.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant dacoity Section 395 IPC identity of accused Test Identification Parade

Shri Chandra Shekhar Jha & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Mar 2023 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Neena Bansal Krishna · 2023:DHC:2124-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the promotion proposal of petitioners within two months and conduct the Departmental Promotion Committee within three months if eligible, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition Article 226 Departmental Promotion Committee promotion

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-1 v. M/S Alcatel Lucent India Ltd.

23 Mar 2023 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2023:DHC:2795-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order deleting reassessment additions, holding that reassessment cannot be initiated on information already available on record and requires new material under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant reassessment proceedings Section 147 Income Tax Act loss on sale of fixed assets jurisdictional validity

Manavi Anusha v. Union of India & Anr.

23 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2214
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The Delhi High Court quashed the Look-Out Circular against the petitioner, holding that LOCs must only be issued where the accused evades arrest or trial, and that cooperation with investigation and pending arbitration do not justify its continuation.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Look-Out Circular LOC Indian Penal Code Arbitration and Conciliation Act

MS Ranjita Betarbet v. Subir Banerjee

23 Mar 2023 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2023:DHC:2262
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The Delhi High Court held that dismissal of an application under Order VII Rule 11 CPC cannot be challenged under Article 227 but only by revision under Section 115 CPC, dismissing the writ petition accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Order VII Rule 11 CPC Section 115 CPC Article 227 Constitution writ jurisdiction

Bank of Baroda v. Ratul Puri

23 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:6629-DB
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The Delhi High Court’s quashing of wilful defaulter declarations against directors of Moser Baer was upheld, holding that diversion of borrowed funds must be objectively established with reasoned findings, and unverified forensic audit reports cannot alone justify such declarations.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant wilful defaulter Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters 2015 diversion of funds siphoning of funds

KAIRA DISTRICT COOPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS UNION LTD v. REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS

22 Mar 2023 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:2066
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The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 cannot be invoked to bypass statutory opposition and rectification remedies under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, emphasizing exhaustion of alternative remedies and judicial restraint.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Article 226 writ jurisdiction exhaustion of alternative remedies

Manoj Vasudev Pardasany v. Union of India & Ors.

22 Mar 2023 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2023:DHC:2237

The Delhi High Court quashed a Look Out Circular against the petitioner for non-compliance with mandatory periodic review and absence of prosecution sanction, upholding the petitioner’s right to travel abroad.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Look Out Circular Income Tax Act Black Money Act periodic review