Delhi High Court

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Archana Aggarwal & Anr v. D.D.A.

07 Feb 2007 · C. Hari Shankar · 2024:DHC:1924
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal directing the DDA to convert the appellants’ leasehold property to freehold within two weeks, rejecting delay tactics based on pending misuse charges.

property appeal_allowed Significant leasehold to freehold conversion Delhi Development Authority misuse charges lease restoration

M/S Prakash Industries Limited v. Union of India and Anr.

12 Jan 2007 · Yashwant Varma
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The Delhi High Court held that the Enforcement Directorate has jurisdiction to provisionally attach properties under the PMLA based on reasonable nexus to scheduled offences, rejecting challenges that such attachment requires prior predicate offence proceedings, while emphasizing procedural compliance and the limited scope of Special Judge's jurisdiction in coal block allocation cases.

criminal other Significant Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 Provisional Attachment Order Enforcement Directorate Coal Block Allocation

Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Vikram

13 Oct 2006 · C. Hari Shankar; Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:9886-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that a departmental clarification equating SAV to B.Ed. validates the respondent’s promotion to PGT despite an earlier committee’s rejection.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Departmental Promotion Committee Post Graduate Teacher SAV qualification B.Ed equivalence

Pharmacyclics LLC & Anr. v. Hetero Labs Limited & Ors.

06 Oct 2006 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:9246
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The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of an IPAB patent judgment under the de facto doctrine, granting interim injunctions against defendants infringing the patent for Ibrutinib.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant de facto doctrine patent infringement interim injunction IPAB judgment

Gemalto S.A. v. The Controller of Patents and Others

30 Jun 2006 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8351

The Delhi High Court set aside a patent rejection order based on outdated guidelines and directed fresh consideration under revised Computer Related Invention guidelines.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Procedural patent application Computer Related Invention guidelines patent examination reconsideration

Modi-Mundipharma Pvt. Limited v. Speciality Meditech Pvt. Ltd.

22 May 2006 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:5039-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that the appellant's registered trademarks were descriptive or unused standalone marks, and the respondents' use of FEMICONTIN was bona fide and not infringing or passing off.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off family of marks descriptive mark

Delhi International Airport Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

25 Apr 2006 · Yashwant Varma · 2022:DHC:4370
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The Delhi High Court held that lease termination under the 2002 lease deed takes effect only after the 12-month notice period with due compliance, and contractual disputes without statutory basis are not ordinarily amenable to writ jurisdiction, dismissing DIAL's challenge to MoCA and AAI's decisions permitting HCI to retain possession.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant lease termination airport land contractual dispute writ jurisdiction

Shri Khailesh Garg v. M/S Abhipra Capital Limited and Anr.

13 Apr 2006 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:7416

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award against the petitioner, holding that notice was duly served and the respondent had locus to invoke arbitration despite disputes over the agreement and substituted service.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitration service of notice substituted service arbitral award

Airports Authority of India v. Delhi International Airport Ltd.; Airports Authority of India v. Mumbai International Airport Ltd.

04 Apr 2006 · Yashwant Varma · 2024:DHC:8028

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award interpreting the OMDA's definition of "Revenue" to exclude capital costs and other specified deductions, directing refund of excess Annual Fee paid by airport JVCs to AAI with interest.

corporate appeal_dismissed Significant Operation Management and Development Agreement Annual Fee Revenue definition Capital costs deduction

Union of India v. Deepa Sharma

13 Mar 2006 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2016:DHC:3395

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's writ petition, upholding the appellate order that set aside recovery of damages for unauthorized occupation due to limitation bar and procedural irregularities under the Public Premises Act.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971 Section 13(2) limitation period legal heirs liability

Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-8 v. Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.

26 Feb 2006 · Yashwant Varma; Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav · 2024:DHC:5082-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's decision that royalty payments made by Samsung India Electronics to its parent for technological know-how were at arm's length and not subject to transfer pricing adjustments, rejecting the Revenue's claim that the payments were to itself as a contract manufacturer.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant transfer pricing arm's length price royalty payments contract manufacturer

Mukesh Kapil v. Parag P Tripathi & Ors.

07 Feb 2006 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6196-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a consent decree based on a settlement agreement in a property redevelopment dispute, dismissing challenges alleging fraud and invalidity, and clarified that agreements to sell do not transfer ownership until registered sale deeds are executed.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Settlement Agreement Consent Decree Collaboration Agreement Agreement to Sell

Mukesh Kapil v. Parag P Tripathi & Ors.

07 Feb 2006 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6198-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a consent decree based on a settlement agreement in a property redevelopment dispute, rejecting challenges of fraud and invalidity and directing execution of sale deeds as per agreed terms.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Settlement Agreement Consent Decree Collaboration Agreement Agreement to Sell

Mukesh Kapil v. Parag P Tripathi & Ors.

07 Feb 2006 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:6197-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a consent decree based on a settlement agreement in a property redevelopment dispute, holding that agreements to sell do not create interest in property until registered sale deeds are executed and dismissing challenges based on alleged fraud and breach.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant consent decree settlement agreement collaboration agreement agreement to sell

Ram Phal v. Union of India & Ors.

01 Jan 2006 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2016:DHC:5502-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that pre-2006 pensioners are entitled to pension fixation as per the 6th CPC recommendations without arbitrary cut-off restrictions, quashing the denial of upgradation benefits and directing revision with arrears.

service_pension petition_allowed Significant pension fixation pre-2006 pensioners 6th Central Pay Commission Office Memorandum

SI (GD) Hanumant Singh Shekhawat v. Union of India

01 Jan 2006 · S. Muralidhar; Sanjeev Narula · 2018:DHC:9011-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that CRPF Sub-Inspectors are entitled to pay fixation at Rs. 10,230 plus grade pay of Rs. 4,200 under the ACP Scheme by applying the 1.86 multiplier, directing respondents to grant consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Assured Career Progression Scheme ACP Scheme Central Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2008 pay fixation

Rani Singh v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

23 Dec 2005 · C. Hari Shankar; Ajay Digpaul · 2025:DHC:5041-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a police officer absconding after criminal charges, ruling that family pension is not payable despite presumed death after seven years, as dismissal without enquiry was valid and pension rights forfeited.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant family pension dismissal from service absconding departmental enquiry

KTM-AG v. Honda Motorcycles and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.

22 Dec 2005 · C. Hari Shankar · 2023:DHC:8769

The Delhi High Court disposed of the trademark dispute petition as settled and directed cancellation of the "DUKE" trademark registration in accordance with the parties' Settlement Agreement.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Settlement Agreement Trademark cancellation Trade Mark Registry DUKE trademark

Mr. Chatanya Siddhartha, Advocate. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

01 Nov 2005 · JUSTICE S.MURALIDHAR JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA; 25.01.2019 SANJ... · 2019:DHC:7933-DB
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The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act once possession is taken and compensation paid, dismissing stale claims of continued possession by landowners.

property petition_dismissed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) 2013 Act possession compensation

Ram Kawar HUF v. M/S SMC GLOBAL SECURITIES LIMITED

08 Sep 2005 · Navin Chawla · 2024:DHC:1837

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's refusal to summon irrelevant documents under Section 91 Cr.P.C. in a Section 138 NI Act complaint, emphasizing that such power cannot be used for fishing expeditions or to delay trial.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 91 Cr.P.C. Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act summoning of documents cross-examination