Delhi High Court

31,373 judgments

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Eris Lifesciences Limited v. Controller of Patents & Anr.

27 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:3759

The Delhi High Court held that no limitation period applies to patent revocation petitions under Section 64 of the Patents Act, dismissing the patentee's plea to dismiss revocation petitions as time-barred.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant patent revocation limitation period Section 64 Patents Act Section 25(2) Patents Act

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -7 v. TV Today Network Ltd.

27 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2951-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal upholding ITAT's deletion of disallowances on consumption incentives, Section 14A, and late PF deposit under Section 36(1)(va) for AY 2012-13, affirming settled principles on accounting and tax law.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 14A Section 36(1)(va) Section 43B

National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. v. National Commission for Scheduled Castes

27 Jul 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:2822

The Delhi High Court held that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes lacks jurisdiction to issue binding directions for retrospective promotions and benefits, limiting its role to making recommendations.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant National Commission for Scheduled Castes retrospective promotion recommendatory powers Article 338 Constitution of India

Delhi Public School Society v. Delhi Public International School

27 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:2870

The Delhi High Court disposed of the suit for trademark infringement against Defendant No.5 after the infringing school's name change and partial decree against other defendants, leaving trademark disputes to be resolved separately.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction well-known trademark

Dr Rashi Bankar v. Jawaharlal Nehru University

27 Jul 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:2813

The Delhi High Court held that an employer cannot arbitrarily refuse to relieve an employee on deputation after issuing a No Objection Certificate, especially when resignation is not a viable alternative and no valid justification for refusal is shown.

administrative petition_allowed Significant No Objection Certificate deputation relieving employee staff shortage

Rajat Kapoor v. Megha Khetrapal

27 Jul 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2824

The Delhi High Court set aside an ad-interim maintenance order passed in violation of its administrative directions on virtual hearings and directed the Family Court to decide the maintenance application afresh.

family appeal_allowed Significant ad-interim maintenance Family Court virtual hearing administrative order

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7, Delhi v. M/S UV Realtors Pvt. Ltd.

27 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2838-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tax department's appeal, upholding the ITAT's quashing of the assessment order due to improper adjudication of the assessee's timely jurisdictional objection under the Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 jurisdictional objection Section 124(3) Section 124(4)

Eris Lifesciences Limited v. Controller of Patents & Anr.

27 Jul 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:3760

The Delhi High Court held that no limitation period applies to patent revocation petitions under Section 64 of the Patents Act, dismissing the Patentee's applications to strike them as time-barred.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant patent revocation limitation period Section 64 Patents Act Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Dr. Nand Kishore Garg v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:2809-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Ministers are not government servants under CCS (CCA) Rules and that their appointment and removal is a political discretion not subject to judicial suspension or removal merely due to custody or allegations.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Article 164 Constitution of India Minister suspension Government servant definition CCS (CCA) Rules 1965

Dr. Chhajjed Arunkumar v. Registrar of Societies and Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:2954
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The Delhi High Court held that a writ petition against a private society registered under the Societies Registration Act is not maintainable as the Registrar of Societies lacks jurisdiction to interfere in the society's internal elections or affairs.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ jurisdiction Registrar of Societies Societies Registration Act, 1860 private society

Prakash Singh v. Union of India & Anr.

27 Jul 2022 · Satish Chandra Sharma; Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:2807-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a foreign private news agency is not a State under Article 12 and thus not amenable to writ jurisdiction for alleged racial discrimination claims by an employee.

constitutional appeal_dismissed Significant Article 12 Constitution of India writ jurisdiction public function instrumentality of State

M/S UNITAS FOODS PVT. LTD. v. MR. GYANENDER

27 Jul 2022 · Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:2815

The Delhi High Court allowed the workman's application under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, directing payment of last drawn wages during pendency of proceedings challenging reinstatement, holding that mere assertions of gainful employment by the employer are insufficient to deny relief.

labor petition_allowed Significant Section 17B Industrial Disputes Act payment of wages pending proceedings illegal termination reinstatement

Amit v. State

27 Jul 2022 · Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:2950

Bail was denied to the accused in a murder case due to recovery of weapon at his instance, gravity of offence, and pending trial despite co-accused being granted bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. Section 302 IPC murder

S.D. Bearing Co v. Delhi Development Authority

27 Jul 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:3049

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging eviction orders under the PP Act, holding that unauthorized occupants have no locus standi to contest lease cancellation and eviction of public premises.

property petition_dismissed Significant Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 unauthorized occupation lease deed cancellation eviction order

Montblanc Simplo GmbH v. Sanbhi Accessories & Anr

27 Jul 2022 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:3551

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and notional damages to Montblanc against defendants selling counterfeit products infringing its registered trademarks MONTBLANC and the Star Device.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction counterfeit goods

Rakesh Jain v. Jinesh Jain & Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2920-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the preliminary partition decree, holding that an incomplete Will and unsigned Partition Deed lack legal validity and the appellant was not denied opportunity to produce evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed partition decree intestate succession validity of Will Partition Deed

Hasina Nuruddin Jetpurwala v. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax International Tax 2-1-2 Delhi and Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Manmohan; Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora · 2022:DHC:2839-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the assessment order for failure to consider the assessee's timely replies, holding it violated natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 144C assessment order principles of natural justice

Sunil Singh v. Jai Bhagwan Tyagi

27 Jul 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:3100

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an interim injunction restraining construction on disputed property, affirming the limited scope of interference under Article 227 and the necessity to maintain status quo pending trial.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 interim injunction status quo ownership dispute

Malkhan Singh & Ors. v. Rakesh Kumar Jain & Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2022:DHC:2911-DB

The Delhi High Court held that disputes over property title must be resolved through civil suit proceedings, not writ petitions, and directed parties to await the outcome of the pending suit to determine rights over the mutated property.

civil appeal_dismissed mutation order title dispute civil suit Order VII Rule 11 CPC

Bhagwan Prasad & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

27 Jul 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Saurabh Banerjee · 2022:DHC:2846-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to grant pay fixation and increments from the date of promotion or appointment to ministerial police ranks as settled by a prior coordinate bench judgment.

administrative other Significant date of assumption of charge pay fixation increment grant Sub Inspector Ministerial