Delhi High Court

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Ajay Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi

13 May 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1866

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a fraud case involving misrepresentation and financial irregularities in the Amrapali Silicon City real estate project, emphasizing the gravity of economic offences and risk factors against bail.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant regular bail Section 439 CrPC economic offences fraudulent inducement

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. v. Punam Devi

13 May 2022 · Jyoti Singh · 2022:DHC:2330
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. restraining the Defendant from using the mark 'RANBAXY LABORATORIES', holding it infringed the Plaintiff's registered trademarks under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Trade Marks Act 1999 Section 29

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd v. Standardcasting Pvt Ltd

13 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1939-DB
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The Delhi High Court condoned a 352-day delay in filing an appeal under the Arbitration Act due to COVID-19 limitation exclusions and bona fide conduct, emphasizing the liberal interpretation of 'sufficient cause' consistent with speedy dispute resolution.

civil appeal_allowed Significant condonation of delay limitation period Section 5 Limitation Act Section 37 Arbitration Act

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd v. Standardcasting Pvt Ltd

13 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1940-DB
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The Delhi High Court condoned a 338-day delay in filing an appeal under the Arbitration Act due to Covid-19 lockdown and related factors, emphasizing the need for bona fide action and balancing speedy dispute resolution with substantial justice.

civil appeal_allowed Significant condonation of delay limitation period Section 5 Limitation Act Section 37 Arbitration Act

Shalu v. State NCT of Delhi

13 May 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1867

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's interim bail application in a serious murder case, emphasizing the risk of tampering with evidence and the gravity of offences despite compassionate medical grounds.

criminal petition_dismissed interim bail Section 439 Cr.P.C. murder attempt to murder

Macart Equipment Private Limited v. Delhi International Arbitration Centre & Ors.

13 May 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1870

The Delhi High Court directed the DIAC to appoint a retired judicial officer as Sole Arbitrator with parties' consent, emphasizing party autonomy and compliance with Section 12 disclosures.

arbitration petition_allowed arbitration arbitrator appointment retired judge Delhi International Arbitration Centre

Ashish v. Central Bureau of Investigation

13 May 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1869

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of involvement in JEE Mains examination fraud, emphasizing his limited role and clean antecedents while imposing strict bail conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC JEE Mains fraud online examination cheating

Nirmal Jindal v. Shyam Sunder Tyagi & Ors.

13 May 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:1864

The Delhi High Court held Respondent No.1 guilty of contempt for willfully demolishing a boundary wall constructed under Court orders and sentenced him to imprisonment and fine to uphold judicial authority.

civil conviction_upheld Significant contempt of court boundary wall willful disobedience court orders

Gauri Shankar v. Central Reserve Police Force & Anr.

13 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1852-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that compassionate allowance under Rule 41 of CCS (Pension) Rules is not contingent on minimum qualifying service and directed payment to a dismissed CRPF constable despite less than 10 years of service.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant compassionate allowance CCS Pension Rules 1972 minimum qualifying service compensation pension

Colonel G.P Singh (Retired) v. Union of India & Ors.

13 May 2022 · Suresh Kumar Kait; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2022:DHC:1884-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition seeking quashing of Armed Forces Tribunal orders on retirement age disparity, directing that any favourable decision in analogous pending matters shall benefit the petitioner.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant retirement age Colonel rank Armed Forces Tribunal Section 10 CPC

MS COPENHAGEN HOSPITALITY AND RETAILS & ORS. v. MS. A.R. IMPEX & ORS.

13 May 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1883

The Delhi High Court extended and enforced an injunction restraining defendants and their franchisees from using the plaintiffs' trademark "LA PINO'Z PIZZA" on digital platforms to prevent consumer confusion and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off injunction social media

Jagran Prakashan Limited v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, Delhi

13 May 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1882

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the abandonment of the 'JAGRAN' trademark application due to inordinate delay in replying to the examination report and filing the appeal, refusing to condone the delay.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Trademark abandonment Trade Marks Rules 2002 First Examination Report Non-prosecution

Blue Water Expotrade India Pvt. Ltd. v. The Principal Commissioner of GST & Anr

13 May 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1875-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the GST authorities to treat the writ petition as an objection under Rule 159(5) of the CGST Rules and pass a speaking order on the provisional attachment of the petitioner's bank account.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant provisional attachment Section 83 CGST Act Rule 159(5) CGST Rules Input Tax Credit

Mohd. Aqil & Anr. v. Late Mohd. Zahid Through Legal Representatives & Ors.

13 May 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:1885

The High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, holding that the trial court rightly exercised discretion in refusing to decide the genuineness and validity of Wills as a preliminary issue without evidence.

civil petition_dismissed Article 227 of Constitution of India supervisory jurisdiction preliminary issue validity of Will

Bharat Sharma v. The State

13 May 2022 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2022:DHC:1868

Anticipatory bail was denied to the petitioner due to non-cooperation with investigation, pending recovery of case property, and the serious nature of offences involved.

criminal petition_dismissed anticipatory bail Section 438 CrPC non-cooperation with investigation custodial interrogation

Harsh Sehgal v. State

13 May 2022 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2022:DHC:1862

The Delhi High Court held that Section 148 NI Act is retrospective and applicable to appeals filed after amendment, but a court cannot retrospectively impose conditions on an already granted suspension of sentence years later.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 148 Negotiable Instruments Act Retrospective amendment Suspension of sentence Section 138 NI Act

National Highways Authority of India v. Vijayawada Tollways Pvt. Ltd.

13 May 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:1972
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The Delhi High Court dismissed NHAI's challenge to an arbitral award upholding VTPL's claims on toll revenue sharing, force majeure costs, and interest payments under the Concession and Supplementary Agreements.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Concession Agreement Supplementary Agreement

Neeta Bhardwaj & Ors. v. Kamlesh Sharma

13 May 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1881

The Delhi High Court directed inclusive stakeholder participation and approved procedural and financial measures for the redevelopment of Kalkaji Mandir under court-appointed administration.

administrative other Kalkaji Mandir redevelopment Pujaris participation Dharamshala occupants Administrator appointed by Court

M/S M P STATE CO-OP OILSEED GROWERS FEDERATION LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR

12 May 2022 · Vibhu BakhrU · 2022:DHC:1898

The Delhi High Court partially set aside an arbitral award for inflated damages and excessive interest, reducing the claim amount and interest rate under Section 34 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 Arbitral award Limitation

Sonu v. State NCT of Delhi

12 May 2022 · Talwant Singh · 2022:DHC:1924

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's writ challenging the rejection of parole due to his commission of a crime during earlier parole and unsatisfactory jail conduct, upholding the validity of the parole denial under Delhi Prison Rules.

criminal petition_dismissed parole Delhi Prison Rules 2018 Article 14 unsatisfactory jail conduct