Delhi High Court

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AR Aerotech Private Limited v. AR Airways Private Limited

12 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4613

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between AR Aerotech Private Limited and AR Airways Private Limited under sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after finding no objections or prejudice to stakeholders.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Section 391 Section 394

Kohinoor Club Private Limited v. T.S. Kisan and Company Private Limited

12 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4614

The Delhi High Court allowed the Scheme of Amalgamation of a wholly owned subsidiary with its holding company, dispensing with meetings of shareholders and creditors and holding no separate application by the holding company was required under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956.

corporate appeal_allowed Significant Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391 to 394 wholly owned subsidiary

M/S P-KAL INFOTECH PVT LTD v. M/S PERTO S.A. & ORS

12 Sep 2014 · Deepa Sharma · 2014:DHC:4629

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that the disputed clause did not constitute a binding arbitration agreement and thus the court lacked jurisdiction.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitration agreement Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act jurisdiction Singapore International Chamber of Commerce

Manpreet Singh & Co. v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

12 Sep 2014 · Deepa Sharma · 2014:DHC:4630

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award rejecting compensation claims under an "as is where is" tender clause and confirmed liability for unauthorized possession beyond contract period.

civil petition_dismissed Significant as is where is basis arbitral award unauthorized possession license fee

Chunbuda v. State

12 Sep 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Mukta Gupta · 2014:DHC:4625-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder due to insufficient circumstantial evidence and failure to exclude reasonable doubt.

criminal conviction_overturned Significant murder circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC last seen evidence

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. v. Anglo French Drugs & Industries Ltd.

12 Sep 2014 · Badar Durrez Ahmed; Siddharth Mridul · 2014:DHC:4617-DB
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the trademarks OXETOL and EXITOL are not deceptively similar given the differences in products and usage, and thus no infringement under the Trade Marks Act was established.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Trademark infringement Pharmaceutical trademarks Deceptive similarity Trade Marks Act 1999

Southern Infosys Limited v. The Registrar of Companies

12 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4612

The Delhi High Court allowed restoration of Southern Infosys Limited's name in the Register of Companies under Section 560(6) of the Companies Act, 1956, subject to payment of costs and filing of outstanding statutory documents.

corporate petition_allowed Companies Act 1956 Section 560(6) restoration of company name struck off company

Sh Rakesh Kapoor v. Late Smt Krishna Pyari thr Legal Heirs & Anr

11 Sep 2014 · Najmi Waziri, J. · 2014:DHC:4578

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order based on the landlords' bona fide residential need, rejecting the tenant's challenge that commercial premises could serve as alternate accommodation.

property appeal_dismissed Significant Delhi Rent Control Act Section 14(1)(e) bona fide need eviction

Chander Sekhar & Anr. v. The State & Ors.

11 Sep 2014 · Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2014:DHC:4601

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal case under Sections 420, 467, 468, and 471 IPC based on an amicable settlement and compensation paid, applying its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. in a commercial dispute.

criminal petition_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR non-compoundable offences amicable settlement

Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.

11 Sep 2014 · Sanjiv Khanna; V. Kameswar Rao · 2014:DHC:4588-DB
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The Delhi High Court upheld deletion of penalty under Section 13 of the Interest Tax Act, 1974, holding that bona fide legal differences on taxability of interest income preclude penalty imposition.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Interest Tax Act, 1974 Section 13 penalty chargeable interest bona fide difference of opinion

United Teleservices Pvt. Ltd. v. Celestial Tech Vates Ltd.

11 Sep 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:4590

The Delhi High Court upheld its jurisdiction to try a cheque dishonour complaint under Section 138 NI Act where the cheque was issued and delivered in Delhi, dismissing the petition challenging territorial jurisdiction after trial evidence had commenced.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act territorial jurisdiction Section 177 Cr.P.C.

United Teleservices Pvt. Ltd. v. Celestial Tech Vates Ltd.

11 Sep 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:4591

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's jurisdiction in a Section 138 NI Act cheque dishonour case, affirming that jurisdiction is not solely based on place of cheque presentation or dishonour notice.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138 NI Act territorial jurisdiction Section 177 Cr.P.C.

FRONTLINE NCR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. v. STATE & ANR.

11 Sep 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:4589

The Delhi High Court held that the trial court must allow recalling a witness for further cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C. when incomplete evidence is produced, to ensure justice is done.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 311 Cr.P.C. recall of witness discretionary power Negotiable Instruments Act

National Insurance Co Ltd v. Shreejay Kumar Sinha & Ors.

11 Sep 2014 · Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:4602

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award holding the DTC bus driver liable for rash and negligent driving causing injury to a passenger, dismissing the insurer's appeal despite a police closure report.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant motor accident claim rash and negligent driving compensation police closure report

Paritosh Budhiraja v. Urmila Rani & Ors.

11 Sep 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:4600

The Delhi High Court held that a tenant's right under Section 19 of the Slum Area Act requiring prior permission for eviction can be waived, and failure to raise this objection at the proper stage results in dismissal of the petition challenging eviction.

property petition_dismissed Significant Section 19 Slum Area Act waiver of statutory right eviction proceedings Delhi Rent Control Act

Rameshwar Dayal & Ors. v. Satish @ Satbir & Ors.

11 Sep 2014 · Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2014:DHC:4595

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 452, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties during investigation, applying the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with reference to Supreme Court guidelines.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing of FIR non-compoundable offence settlement between parties

Smarttrust Infosolution Private Limited v. Giesecke & Devrient India Private Limited

11 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4583

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between two companies under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 after ensuring statutory compliance and absence of objections.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391 to 394 Official Liquidator

Genpact India Investments v. Genpact India

11 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4582

The Delhi High Court sanctioned a Scheme of Amalgamation involving a Mauritius-incorporated Transferor Company, subject to foreign jurisdiction approval and statutory compliance.

corporate petition_allowed Significant Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 foreign company Mauritius

Aradhana Foods and Juices Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. PepsiCo India Holdings Private Limited

11 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4584

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between Aradhana Foods and Lehar Foods with PepsiCo India Holdings under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, approving the merger without requiring a separate application by the Transferee Company and after ensuring statutory compliances.

corporate petition_allowed Significant Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Sections 391 to 394 Accounting Standard 14

Supreme Payment Services Private Limited v. United Forex Private Limited & Ors.

11 Sep 2014 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2014:DHC:4585

The Delhi High Court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation between two transferor companies and a transferee company under sections 391 and 394 of the Companies Act, 1956, after satisfying procedural and regulatory compliance with no objections.

corporate petition_allowed Scheme of Amalgamation Companies Act 1956 Section 391 Section 394