Delhi High Court

65,687 judgments

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INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD v. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

25 Jan 2017 · R. K. Gauba · 2017:DHC:467

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining use of deceptively similar pharmaceutical trademarks, emphasizing protection of prior registered marks despite generic prefixes.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement interim injunction pharmaceutical trademarks passing off

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-XVIII v. Praveen Saxena

25 Jan 2017 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Najmi Waziri · 2017:DHC:479-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the allowability under Section 43B of a Rs. 70 lakh payment made pursuant to a bail order towards customs duty liability, rejecting Revenue's contention that it was a penalty and disallowable.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 43B Income Tax Act allowability of expenses customs duty penalty vs duty

Harish Chander Bhola v. Ankit Bajaj

25 Jan 2017 · Jayant Nath · 2017:DHC:490

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's revision petition, upholding the eviction order based on the landlord's bona fide requirement under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, and held that vague allegations without particulars do not warrant leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 Section 14(1)(e) bona fide requirement leave to defend

Harish Chander Bhola v. Ankit Bajaj

25 Jan 2017 · Jayant Nath · 2017:DHC:494

The Delhi High Court dismissed a revision petition on the ground that it raised identical facts and issues as a previously dismissed petition, applying principles of judicial economy.

other appeal_dismissed revision petition identical facts dismissal judicial economy

Harish Chander Bhola v. Ankit Bajaj

25 Jan 2017 · Jayant Nath · 2017:DHC:491

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition RC.REV. 471/2016 as it raised identical issues to a previously dismissed petition, reaffirming the principle against repetitive litigation.

other appeal_dismissed revision petition identical issues dismissal finality of litigation

Harish Chander Bhola v. Ankit Bajaj

25 Jan 2017 · Jayant Nath · 2017:DHC:492

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition RC.REV. 473/2016 on the ground that it involved identical facts and issues as a previously dismissed petition, thereby rejecting the petition and all pending applications.

other appeal_dismissed revision petition identical facts dismissal judicial economy

National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sunita & Ors.

25 Jan 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:483
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The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal to recover compensation paid from the truck's owner and driver who violated licensing requirements under the Motor Vehicles Act.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 10(2) driving license heavy transport vehicle

Tapender Giri & Anr. v. Bimla Devi & Ors.

25 Jan 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:482

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to summon relevant records to prove the charge-sheet and waived costs, while upholding the Tribunal's refusal to summon destroyed records or appoint a local commissioner.

civil appeal_allowed Motor Accident Claims Tribunal post mortem report inquest proceedings local commissioner

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. MAHINDER SINGH & ORS.

25 Jan 2017 · SUNIL GAUR · 2017:DHC:481

The Delhi High Court held that an insurer who pays compensation for a motor accident caused by a driver holding an invalid license under Section 10(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act is entitled to recover the amount from the vehicle owner and driver.

motor_accident_claims / civil appeal_allowed Significant Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Section 10(2) Driving license validity Insurance recovery rights

M/S Honda Car India Pvt Ltd v. Chandar Pal Singh & Ors.

25 Jan 2017 · Sunil Gaur · 2017:DHC:484

The Delhi High Court set aside the order impleading the vehicle manufacturer in accident proceedings due to absence of a Mechanical Inspection Report, allowing future impleadment if such evidence is produced.

civil appeal_allowed impleadment manufacturer liability Mechanical Inspection Report Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Sunita v. Amar Singh

25 Jan 2017 · Pratibha Rani · 2017:DHC:478

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, upholding concurrent findings that the appellant failed to prove ownership and possession of the disputed property based on unregistered and suspicious documents.

civil appeal_dismissed possession title unregistered documents civil suit for possession

Director of Income Tax v. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

25 Jan 2017 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Najmi Waziri · 2017:DHC:480-DB

The Delhi High Court held that profits earned by Lufthansa and KLM from reciprocal technical services under the IATP pool are exempt from Indian tax under the relevant DTAAs, distinguishing the British Airways precedent.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement International Airlines Technical Pool air transport operations permanent establishment

T.M. Sampath v. Union of India & Ors.

25 Jan 2017 · Sanjiv Khanna; Chander Shekhar · 2017:DHC:488-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Reviewing Officer's revision of the petitioner's APAR grading, dismissing allegations of bias and procedural irregularity due to lack of evidence.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Annual Performance Appraisal Report APAR grading Reviewing Officer bias

Madhup Mohta v. Union of India & Anr.

25 Jan 2017 · Sanjiv Khanna; Chander Shekhar · 2017:DHC:489-DB

The Delhi High Court held that closure of a criminal investigation does not bar departmental disciplinary proceedings, which are governed by a different standard of proof.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental proceedings criminal investigation closure report standard of proof

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. v. Deepak Cables (India) Limited

25 Jan 2017 · S. Muralidhar · 2017:DHC:459

The Delhi High Court held that an Arbitral Tribunal must terminate its mandate upon a joint agreement of the parties and cannot refuse termination on its own accord.

civil petition_allowed Significant Arbitral Tribunal termination of mandate party autonomy Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996

J.P. Sharma v. Chief General Manager, State Bank of India & Anr.

25 Jan 2017 · Hima Kohli · 2017:DHC:472

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking detailed loan interest calculations and differential payment, holding that writ jurisdiction cannot be used as an alternative to remedies under the RTI Act for obtaining information.

civil petition_dismissed writ petition Right to Information Act staff rate of interest loan account

Usha Rajput v. Principal, C.L. Bhalla Daya Nand Model School & Ors.

25 Jan 2017 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2017:DHC:474

The Delhi High Court upheld the requirement under the NCTE Act that a teacher appointed before the Act must obtain recognized qualifications within a reasonable time, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to this directive.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993 Nursery Teachers Training certificate recognized institute retrospective application

Union of India & Ors. v. J. Sons Company Ltd. J/V Narendra Engineers

25 Jan 2017 · S. Muralidhar · 2017:DHC:477

The Delhi High Court held that delay in filing a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act must be condoned only with valid reasons and due diligence, dismissing the petition for inordinate delay in re-filing despite condoning initial delay.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 condonation of delay limitation period

Smt. Mary Francina v. K.A.P. Rangammal

25 Jan 2017 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2017:DHC:476

The Delhi High Court held that an ad hoc teacher in an aided school without requisite qualifications and prior sanction cannot claim regularization or permanent appointment.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant ad hoc appointment regularization aided schools Delhi School Education Rules, 1973

Surender Mohan & Anr. v. Madan Lal & Anr.

25 Jan 2017 · Pratibha Rani · 2017:DHC:475

The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal upholding dismissal of a civil suit for declaration and injunction due to non-disclosure of cause of action and held that threats involving criminal force are matters for penal law, not civil injunction.

civil appeal_dismissed cause of action civil suit injunction partition