Delhi High Court

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Vikramjeet Bhambri v. Sanjeev Jindal

21 Feb 2014 · Manmohan Singh · 2014:DHC:975

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions under Article 227, holding that supervisory jurisdiction cannot be used to reappreciate evidence or interfere with the trial court's discretionary refusal of interim injunctions in tenancy possession suits.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India interim injunction Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC supervisory jurisdiction

State of NCT of Delhi v. Banti & Others

21 Feb 2014 · Sanjiv Khanna; G. P. Mittal · 2014:DHC:992-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's application for condonation of a 1266-day delay in filing leave to appeal, holding that negligence and inaction do not constitute sufficient cause under the Limitation Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay sufficient cause Limitation Act, 1963 government delay

UNITED DECORATIVES PVT LTD v. DOLPHIN FOOTWEAR PVT LTD

21 Feb 2014 · Vibhu Bakhru · 2014:DHC:990

The Delhi High Court admitted a winding up petition under Section 433(e) of the Companies Act, 1956, holding the respondent's defence of defective goods as a sham and not a bonafide dispute.

corporate petition_allowed Significant Section 433(e) Companies Act, 1956 winding up petition sham defence bonafide dispute

M/S PARIMAL MANDIR v. BHARAT VASI SUGANDHIT DHOOP & ORS

21 Feb 2014 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2014:DHC:991

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions to the registered proprietor of the trademark "BHARAT VASI" restraining defendants from using identical or deceptively similar marks and packaging, holding such use as trademark and copyright infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off trade dress copyright infringement

National Council of Education Research and Training v. Parash Ram & Ors.

21 Feb 2014 · Gita Mittal; Deepa Sharma · 2014:DHC:1004-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order invalidating suspension orders due to delayed review beyond 90 days under CCS (CCA) Rules, directing revocation of suspension and grant of consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant suspension CCS (CCA) Rules 1965 Rule 10 review of suspension

Mohd. Farooq v. Smt. Mubassara and Anr.

21 Feb 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:997

The Delhi High Court held that exclusive possession without documentary evidence does not establish tenancy, dismissing the appeal and affirming the appellant as a licensee liable to eviction.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant tenancy licensee exclusive possession rent agreement

Shanta L. Keshwani v. Pratima Keshwani & Ors.

21 Feb 2014 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2014:DHC:996

The Delhi High Court held that the plaintiff is the rightful owner entitled to possession and mesne profits of the disputed property, rejecting the defendants' claim of benami ownership and fiduciary relationship.

civil appeal_allowed Significant benami transaction fiduciary relationship mesne profits possession recovery

Microsoft Corporation & Anr v. Jayesh & Anr

21 Feb 2014 · Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2014:DHC:995
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The Delhi High Court held that under Section 30(4) of the Trade Marks Act, a trademark proprietor can restrain sale of unauthorized imported goods whose condition has been impaired, granting permanent injunction against sale of tampered XBOX consoles and pirated games.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Section 30(4) Trade Marks Act 1999 unauthorized importation gray market goods trademark infringement

United India Insurance Company Ltd. and Anr. v. M/S. XPS Cargo Services

21 Feb 2014 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2014:DHC:993

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that the Delhi courts lacked territorial jurisdiction over a suit concerning loss of goods in transit, as the contract was entered into and performed outside Delhi.

civil appeal_dismissed territorial jurisdiction Section 20 CPC contract of transportation subrogation

Ram Narain Gupta v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

21 Feb 2014 · Ved Prakash Vaish · 2014:DHC:994

The High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of summons under the DMC Act, holding that objections should be raised before the trial court at the notice framing stage under Section 251 Cr.P.C. and not prematurely under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Section 482 Cr.P.C. Section 251 Cr.P.C. Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 summons

Avnit v. Union of India

21 Feb 2014 · C. Hari Shankar; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:9107-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the respondents must operate the waiting list within its validity period to fill all vacancies and directed appointment of the petitioner accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed Significant waiting list recruitment Department of Posts selection criteria

Tauheed Mohammad v. Jamia Millia Islamia University

20 Feb 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:947-DB

The Delhi High Court partially allowed appeals by Jamia Millia Islamia students, modifying their expulsion penalties to one academic year while upholding disciplinary action for distributing objectionable material, emphasizing prompt university action and proportionality in student discipline.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant university disciplinary proceedings natural justice communal harmony expulsion

Tauheed Mohammad v. Jamia Millia Islamia University

20 Feb 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:946-DB

The Delhi High Court partially allowed student appeals against expulsion for distributing objectionable pamphlets, holding university disciplinary action valid but modifying penalties to be proportionate and limited to the current academic year.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant university disciplinary proceedings natural justice expulsion hostel debarment

Tauheed Mohammad v. Jamia Millia Islamia University

20 Feb 2014 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Jayant Nath · 2014:DHC:948-DB

The Delhi High Court partially allowed students' appeals against expulsion and permanent hostel debarment by Jamia Millia Islamia University for distributing objectionable pamphlets, emphasizing proportionality and procedural fairness in university disciplinary actions.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant university disciplinary proceedings expulsion natural justice communal harmony

DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PVT. LTD. v. THE GENERAL SECRETARY, CAMBATA AVIATION KARAMCHARI UNION

20 Feb 2014 · V. Kameswar Rao · 2014:DHC:959

The Delhi High Court held that Delhi International Airport Pvt. Ltd. was neither a necessary nor proper party to an industrial dispute concerning payment of Variable Dearness Allowance by Cambata Aviation Pvt. Ltd. and set aside its impleadment by the Industrial Tribunal.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Order 1 Rule 10 CPC impleadment of parties necessary party

Bhawna Garg v. State

20 Feb 2014 · V.K. Jain, J. · 2014:DHC:951

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Section 366A IPC for inducing a minor to illicit intercourse, acquitting on charges of wrongful confinement and abetment of rape, emphasizing inducement and consent principles in sexual exploitation cases.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 366A IPC Inducement of minor Criminal conspiracy Sexual exploitation

Bhawna Garg v. State

20 Feb 2014 · V.K. Jain, J. · 2014:DHC:950

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for criminal conspiracy and inducement of a minor girl to illicit intercourse under Section 366A IPC, while acquitting on charges of wrongful confinement and abetment of rape due to lack of evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 366A IPC Inducement of minor Criminal conspiracy Sexual exploitation

Bhawna Garg v. State

20 Feb 2014 · V.K. Jain, J. · 2014:DHC:952

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for inducing a minor girl to illicit intercourse under Section 366A IPC, emphasizing inducement and criminal conspiracy despite absence of confinement or credible threats.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 366A IPC Inducement of minor girl Criminal conspiracy Delay in lodging FIR

SUNDER @ SUNDERI DEVI v. RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD

20 Feb 2014 · Suresh Kait · 2014:DHC:955

The Delhi High Court held that an Insurance Company is liable to pay compensation despite loss of the policy cover note if it fails to inform the insured or authorities, allowing the appeal and directing the Insurance Company to pay compensation initially.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Insurance Company liability policy cover note loss motor accident compensation insurance premium

Bhawna Garg v. State

20 Feb 2014 · V.K. Jain, J. · 2014:DHC:953

The Delhi High Court upheld convictions for inducing a minor girl to illicit intercourse under Section 366A IPC, emphasizing inducement and consent principles while acquitting on wrongful confinement and abetment of rape charges.

criminal appeal_dismissed Significant Section 366A IPC Inducement Criminal conspiracy Sexual exploitation