Delhi High Court

59,687 judgments

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Ram Krishan and Sons Charitable Trust v. Chairman Shaurya Educational Institute Society

23 Sep 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:3907

The Delhi High Court enforced an arbitration award and its own order restraining use of a trademark by directing a school to change its name, pay compensation, and comply with injunctions after prolonged non-compliance.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement arbitration award injunction name change

S. Navaneethakannan v. Union of India & Anr.

23 Sep 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:3927-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition challenging a transfer order becomes infructuous once complied with, but directed the respondents to decide the petitioner's pending representation within a stipulated time.

administrative petition_dismissed transfer order writ petition representation administrative decision

Tej Ram v. Union of India and Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:3928-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to decide the petitioner's pending representation against the Speaking Order within two weeks and disposed of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative other Speaking Order Representation Timely disposal Administrative order

Union of India v. Bhupindra Kumar

23 Sep 2022 · Gaurang Kanth · 2022:DHC:3957
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The Delhi High Court modified a Labour Court award reinstating a dismissed employee by directing reconsideration of penalty on proportionality grounds, holding unauthorized absence due to illness supported by medical evidence does not justify removal without due consideration.

labor appeal_allowed Significant unauthorized absence disciplinary inquiry principles of natural justice proportionality doctrine

Kanti Devi & Ors. v. New India Assurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Gaurang Kanth · 2022:DHC:3959

The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by applying the Supreme Court's principles on future prospects, consortium, and fixed heads of damages, directing the insurer to pay the increased amount.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Compensation Future Prospects Loss of Consortium

Manoj Kumar Gupta v. Nibha Kumari

23 Sep 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:3834

The High Court transferred the guardianship petition to consolidate custody proceedings and regulated issuance of the child's school Transfer Certificate pending interim custody determination to protect the child's welfare.

family appeal_allowed Significant guardianship petition transfer certificate custody family court

Ashish Dubey v. Sara Carriere Dubey

23 Sep 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:3826

The Delhi High Court allowed the father to take the son to the UK for school admission with specified visitation rights and interim financial arrangements, emphasizing the children's welfare amid parental acrimony.

family appeal_allowed Significant child custody visitation rights welfare of the child family court

FDC LIMITED v. NILRISE PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD. AND ANR.

23 Sep 2022 · Navin Chawla · 2022:DHC:3839

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using the deceptively similar trademark 'ZOYPOD' for pharmaceutical products, upholding the plaintiff's prior user rights in 'ZIPOD'.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off pharmaceutical trademarks prior user rights

Premier Enterprises and Anr v. Office of the Commissioner of Industries and Anr

23 Sep 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:3852

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction of petitioners for unauthorized occupation following valid lease cancellation and held that writ jurisdiction does not permit reappreciation of evidence absent gross illegality.

property petition_dismissed Significant Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 lease cancellation unauthorized occupation writ jurisdiction

Mahesh Kapoor v. Lt Governor of Delhi & Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:3853

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a leasehold-to-freehold conversion application on grounds of lease cancellation and pending litigation, affirming that conversion under the 2005 Scheme requires prior restoration of lease and withdrawal of re-entry orders.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant leasehold to freehold conversion re-entry order lease cancellation writ jurisdiction

YONEX CO., LTD v. JOHN DOE

23 Sep 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:3904

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and ordered blocking and transfer of the domain name www.yonexindiastore.com to the Plaintiffs, recognizing 'YONEX' as a well-known trademark and protecting it against infringement and passing off.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Well-known mark Domain name dispute Permanent injunction

EUREKA FORBES LIMITED v. NATIONAL INTERNET EXCHANGE OF INDIA & ORS.

23 Sep 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:3906

The Delhi High Court modified an interim injunction to allow Defendant No. 9 to use the mark 'GetAquaeasy' and unblock its domain, holding that the generic word 'Aqua' cannot be monopolized without mala fide adoption.

civil appeal_allowed Significant interim injunction trademark infringement generic word Aqua

Vivek Kochher & Anr. v. KYK Corporation Ltd & Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Vibhu Bakhru; Amit Mahajan · 2022:DHC:3934-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a permanent injunction granted to KYK Corporation based on IPAB findings and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of passing off claims, holding that cancellation of trademark registration alone does not suffice for injunction relief.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark registration passing off intellectual property appellate board permanent injunction

S Jassa Singh Ramgarhia Public School v. Directorate of Education

23 Sep 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:3846-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld that unaided minority schools must pay their employees salaries and benefits not less than government schools under Section 10 of the DSE Act, dismissing the appeal against salary arrears awarded to teachers.

labor appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi School Education Act 1973 Section 10 applicability unaided minority schools salary arrears

Delhi Transport Corporation v. Ruby & Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Gaurang Kanth · 2022:DHC:3958

Delhi High Court upheld compensation awarded for fatal road accident caused by rash driving of a DTC bus driven by a driver with a fake license, holding the insurer liable with right to recover from owner and driver due to owner's failure to exercise due diligence.

motor_accident_claims appeal_dismissed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Driving license verification Insurance policy breach Public transport liability

M/S MU BUILDCON PVT LTD v. MST. AMTUL BATOOL & ORS.

23 Sep 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:4046

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a purchaser’s application for impleadment in a partition suit, holding that a sale made in violation of an interlocutory injunction restraining alienation cannot confer rights or party status.

civil petition_dismissed Significant interlocutory injunction alienation of suit property impleadment bonafide purchaser

Canara Bank v. The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd. and Anr.

23 Sep 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:3844-DB

The Delhi High Court held that appeals under Section 37 are not maintainable against orders dismissing Section 34(4) applications and courts cannot remit matters back to arbitral tribunals without party consent or modify awards under Section 34, affirming the setting aside of a nil interest award while leaving Canara Bank free to pursue other remedies.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34(4) Section 37 arbitral award

Pankaj Kumar v. Bar Council of Delhi and Ors.

23 Sep 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:3847-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory stipends and chamber allotment for newly enrolled advocates, holding such relief is not enforceable by writ and lies within the discretion of Bar Councils.

constitutional petition_dismissed writ of mandamus stipend to advocates Bar Council of Delhi financial assistance

Rajender Kumar v. Union of India

22 Sep 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:3836-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a pay fixation petition with directions to the petitioner to make a fresh representation and the respondents to decide it expeditiously, deferring judicial intervention pending administrative remedy.

administrative appeal_allowed pay fixation basic pay scale arrears pension

Surjeet Singh v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

22 Sep 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:3845-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the Government’s revised land rates under the industrial relocation scheme and dismissed the appellant’s challenge based on delay and absence of arbitrariness.

property appeal_dismissed Significant land allotment relocation of industries scheme revised land rates arbitrariness