Delhi High Court

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Karim Hotels Pvt Ltd & Anr v. Nizamuddin & Anr

03 May 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:3938

The Delhi High Court held that the defendants infringed the plaintiffs' registered trademark "KARIM'S" by using a deceptively similar mark "KARIN'S" and granted permanent injunction and costs in favor of the plaintiffs.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Trade Marks Act 1999 Copyright infringement

Ved Praksh v. Land Acquisition Collector

03 May 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:3582-DB

The Delhi High Court held that limitation for filing a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act runs from the date of knowledge of the award, directing the Collector to forward the petitioners' reference to the court despite delay.

property petition_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Section 18 limitation Land Acquisition Collector

Tej Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi

03 May 2024 · Tushar Rao Gedela · 2024:DHC:3767

The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed writ petition challenging disciplinary dismissal for failure to sufficiently explain the inordinate delay and denied condonation of delay under the Limitation Act.

administrative petition_dismissed writ petition condonation of delay limitation disciplinary dismissal

Dr. Amit Mishra v. The Union of India & Anr.

03 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:3672

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking termination of a 27-week pregnancy, holding that termination beyond 24 weeks is permissible only under the MTP Act’s strict conditions of fetal abnormalities or risk to the mother's life or health.

constitutional petition_dismissed Significant Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 termination of pregnancy late-term abortion fetal abnormalities

Kamal Bhasin v. Central Public Information Officer and Anr.

03 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:3674

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that disclosure of passing institutes of recruited executives is exempt personal information under Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act and that the respondents complied with CIC directions.

administrative petition_dismissed Right to Information Act, 2005 Section 8(1)(j) Section 7(9) personal information

Anil Madan v. Assistant Collector, GR-II & Anr.

03 May 2024 · Sanjeev Sachdeva; Ravinder Dudeja · 2024:DHC:3756-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against coercive action pending listing and consideration of the petitioner's application for waiver of pre-deposit before the Tribunal.

administrative petition_allowed pre-deposit waiver interim protection coercive action listing of application

Barkat Hussain v. Prabhas Nairain Misra (HUF)

03 May 2024 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2024:DHC:3718

The Delhi High Court quashed a Section 138 NI Act complaint holding that dishonour of a cheque issued as advance payment for undelivered goods does not constitute a criminal offence.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act post-dated cheque advance payment legally enforceable debt

Army Welfare Housing Organisation v. Halko Infraprojects & Anr.

03 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:3673
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Delhi High Court dismissed writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction challenging arbitration reference by Mumbai MSME Facilitation Council under Section 18 of MSMED Act.

civil petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction Article 226 MSMED Act Section 18

Raghavendra Krishnamurthy Yala Kodu v. State of NCT of Delhi

03 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3608

The High Court held that an Executive Director and Promoter of a company can be summoned and prosecuted under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the NI Act, dismissing the petition to quash summons at the prima facie stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act Section 141 Negotiable Instruments Act Executive Director liability Key Managerial Personnel

Achla Kapoor v. The Disciplinary Authority Zonal Manager Punjab and Sind Bank and Anr

03 May 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:3541

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging compulsory retirement imposed for gross misconduct, holding no double punishment or procedural infirmity in the disciplinary proceedings.

labor petition_dismissed disciplinary inquiry compulsory retirement double punishment industrial dispute

Rohit Kumar v. Indian Coast Guard

03 May 2024 · V. Kameswar Rao; Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:3590-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the rejection of candidature by the Indian Coast Guard Medical Board on medical grounds, holding that expert medical findings cannot be interfered with absent mala fide or procedural irregularity.

administrative petition_dismissed medical examination Deviated Nasal Septum Indian Coast Guard recruitment Agnipath Scheme

Rannu Devi & Anr v. Sandeep Kumar & Ors

03 May 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:3660

The Delhi High Court held that final reward to informers can only be disbursed after conclusion of all proceedings against the assessee, and withholding reward pending such finalization does not constitute willful disobedience of court orders.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Reward Policy 2001 Informer reward Tax evasion CESTAT appeal

Maxwell Partnership Firm Regd v. National Insurance Co Ltd And Anr.

03 May 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2024:DHC:3614

The Delhi High Court held that failure of an insurance company to participate in mandatory pre-institution mediation and arbitrary denial of an insurance claim warrants imposition of costs and judicial directions, allowing the suit to proceed.

civil other Significant pre-institution mediation Section 12A Commercial Courts Act insurance claim denial mediation non-participation

Dilip Soni v. State of NCT of Delhi

03 May 2024 · Amit Mahajan · 2024:DHC:3577
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Pre-arrest bail was denied to the applicant in a fraud and criminal conspiracy case due to prima facie evidence and the necessity of custodial interrogation for effective investigation.

criminal petition_dismissed pre-arrest bail Section 438 CrPC custodial interrogation false implication

Divyan Singh v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

03 May 2024 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:3646
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The Delhi High Court held that admission allotments by the Directorate of Education are valid only for the specific academic year and class allotted, dismissing a petition seeking admission in the next academic year based on a prior allotment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant writ of mandamus school admission Disadvantaged Group category Economically Weaker Section

M/S BIOSHIELD LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS. v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

03 May 2024 · Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:3644

The Delhi High Court quashed an arbitrary blacklisting and stop payment order against medicine distributors passed without due process, holding that only manufacturers with contractual privity can be blacklisted under tender conditions and emphasizing adherence to natural justice.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant blacklisting principles of natural justice public procurement distributors vs manufacturers

Sonia Madan v. Sanjeev Bisla

03 May 2024 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:3591

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging closure of the petitioner's right to file applications under Section 145(2) NI Act but granted a final opportunity to cross-examine the respondent subject to costs and appearance.

criminal appeal_dismissed Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 145(2) Negotiable Instruments Act non-appearance criminal revision petition

Purnima Saini v. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited

03 May 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:3641

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate a dispute arising from a License Agreement between a property owner and an electricity supplier.

civil petition_allowed Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11(6) Section 12 sole arbitrator appointment

Dr. Sandip Vinayak Ingle & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

03 May 2024 · HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE; HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEE... · 2024:DHC:3600-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the appointment of an Advisory Council made in violation of its binding order and directed the VCI to hold elections for its President and Vice-President within a stipulated time.

administrative petition_allowed Significant Veterinary Council of India election of President Section 3(4) Indian Veterinary Council Act Section 5(2) Indian Veterinary Council Act

Garima Singh v. New India Assurance Co Ltd & Ors.

03 May 2024 · Subramonium Prasad · 2024:DHC:3626

The Delhi High Court held that the Rs. 2 lakh sub-limit for immunotherapy does not apply to chemo-immunotherapy treatment and directed the insurer to comply fully with the Ombudsman award, applying the contra proferentem rule to resolve policy ambiguities in favor of the insured.

insurance appeal_allowed Significant insurance policy chemo-immunotherapy immunotherapy sub-limit