Delhi High Court

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Aas Mohmmad v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4901-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner's application for removal of goods from sealed premises within two weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 writ of mandamus sealed premises

Ramesh Haldar v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4902-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner’s application for permission to remove goods from sealed premises within two weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 mandamus sealed premises

Surjan Sarkar v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4903-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner's application for removal of goods from sealed premises within two weeks, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed writ petition Article 226 mandamus sealed premises

Gita Rani v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4904-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner’s application for removal of goods from sealed premises within two weeks, ensuring procedural fairness under Article 226.

administrative petition_allowed writ of mandamus Article 226 municipal corporation sealed premises

Mange Ram v. Raj Kumar Yadav

06 Aug 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:4869

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against summary judgment on dishonoured cheques, holding that a defence based on stolen cheques unsupported by the FIR is frivolous and does not entitle leave to defend.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant leave to defend dishonoured cheque frivolous defence vexatious defence

Hindustan Vidyut Products Ltd. v. Delhi Power Company Ltd. & Anr.

06 Aug 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:4880-DB

The Delhi High Court held that arbitration was invoked within limitation as the dispute crystallized only upon appropriation of withheld payment in 2001, and ruled that the holding and transmission companies are not liable under the award per Delhi Electricity Reforms rules.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration limitation period withheld payment appropriation

Hindustan Vidyut Products Ltd. v. Delhi Power Company Ltd. & Anr.

06 Aug 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A. K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:4874-DB

The Delhi High Court held that limitation for arbitration starts when the dispute crystallizes by appropriation or denial, not merely on withholding payment, and that liabilities under the Delhi Electricity Reforms Act rest with DISCOMs, not holding or transmission companies.

civil appeal_allowed Significant arbitration limitation withheld payment appropriation

M/S CROCS INC USA v. M/S LIBERTY SHOES LTD & OTHERS

06 Aug 2018 · Yogesh Khanna, J. · 2018:DHC:4870

The Delhi High Court held that a plaintiff cannot introduce documents after framing of issues and commencement of trial unless they were not in possession earlier or could not be produced despite due diligence, and set aside the order allowing late filing of most additional documents.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Order VII Rule 14(3) CPC Order XI Rule 1(1) CPC late filing of documents production of documents

M/S CROCS INC USA v. M/S ACTION SHOES PVT LTD & ANR

06 Aug 2018 · Yogesh Khanna · 2018:DHC:4871

The Delhi High Court held that a plaintiff cannot bring on record documents at a late stage of trial if such documents were in its possession prior to filing the suit or framing of issues, unless sufficient justification is shown.

civil appeal_allowed Significant late filing of documents Order VII Rule 14(3) CPC Order XI Rule 1(1) CPC commercial suit

Tata Sons Ltd & Anr v. Krishna Kumar & Ors.

06 Aug 2018 · Yogesh Khanna · 2018:DHC:4872

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and damages to Tata Sons Ltd against defendants for unauthorized use of the well-known 'TATA' trademark and deceptively similar domain name, ordering transfer of the domain and restraining further infringement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off well-known trademark domain name dispute

Mohd. Ibrahim v. Naresh Kumar

06 Aug 2018 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2018:DHC:4868

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court's refusal to grant leave to defend in a suit for recovery of loan amount where the defendant's defence was found frivolous and unsupported by evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Order XXXVII CPC leave to defend frivolous defence unstamped document

Vijay Gupta v. Union of India

06 Aug 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:4914-DB

The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is not taken and compensation not paid within five years, entitling successors and assignees to claim lapse even without registered title.

property petition_allowed Significant Section 24(2) 2013 Act land acquisition lapse of acquisition proceedings physical possession

Rakesh Kumar v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.

06 Aug 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:4913-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed land acquisition notifications issued beyond the permissible statutory period after a prior declaration was quashed, holding that no fresh one-year period is available for issuing a new Section 6 declaration under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

property petition_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 6 declaration quashing of notification statutory period

M/S. TELEECARE NETWORK (INDIA) PVT. LTD. v. Union of India

06 Aug 2018 · S. Ravindra Bhat; A.K. Chawla · 2018:DHC:4916-DB

The Delhi High Court held that excess customs duty paid under mistake of law is refundable notwithstanding limitation, affirming the Supreme Court's SRF Limited principle that imported goods are deemed manufactured in India for CVD purposes.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Customs Tariff Act Countervailing Duty CENVAT Credit Refund claim

Arijit Haldar v. East Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Aug 2018 · Siddharth Mridul · 2018:DHC:4915

The Delhi High Court directed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation to consider the petitioner's application for removal of goods from sealed premises within two weeks, ensuring due process and protection of property rights.

administrative petition_allowed writ of mandamus Article 226 sealing of premises East Delhi Municipal Corporation

Hari Ram v. Lt. Governor, NCT of Delhi and Others

06 Aug 2018 · G. S. Sistani; Sangita Dhingra Sehgal · 2018:DHC:4912-DB

The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if neither possession is taken nor compensation tendered, even if the award predates the Act.

property petition_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 physical possession

M/S ICICI BANK LIMITED v. V SQUARE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PVT. LTD. & ANR.

06 Aug 2018 · Anu Malhotra · 2018:DHC:4883
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

Delhi High Court allowed ICICI Bank's appeal and appointed an ex parte receiver to take possession of a hypothecated vehicle upon borrower's default in EMI payments to protect the bank's security interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant ex parte receiver hypothecation vehicle loan default in EMI

ICICI Bank Limited v. Randhir Singh

06 Aug 2018 · Anu Malhotra · 2018:DHC:4882
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court allowed the bank's appeal and appointed a receiver to take possession of a hypothecated vehicle upon the borrower's default in loan repayment, emphasizing lawful recovery procedures.

civil appeal_allowed Significant appointment of receiver hypothecation loan default vehicle repossession

ICICI Bank Limited v. Bhajan Lal Solankiya & Anr.

06 Aug 2018 · Anu Malhotra · 2018:DHC:4886
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court allowed ICICI Bank's appeal and appointed a receiver to take possession of a hypothecated vehicle upon borrower default, emphasizing lawful recovery procedures and protection of the bank's security interest.

civil appeal_allowed Significant hypothecation ex parte receiver loan default vehicle repossession

ICICI Bank Limited v. Avinash

06 Aug 2018 · Anu Malhotra · 2018:DHC:4885
Cites 4 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court allowed the bank's appeal and appointed a receiver to take possession of a hypothecated vehicle upon borrower's default, emphasizing lawful repossession procedures.

civil appeal_allowed Significant hypothecation ex parte receiver loan default repossession