Delhi High Court

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P. Suresh Kumar v. Union of India

28 Feb 2013 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; SUDERSHAN KUMAR MISRA · 2013:DHC:1112-DB

P. Suresh Kumar v. Union of India

28 Feb 2013 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; SUDERSHAN KUMAR MISRA · 2013:DHC:1123-DB

This judgment consolidates and disposes of multiple connected writ petitions filed against the Union of India before the Delhi High Court.

other other writ petitions Union of India Delhi High Court connected matters

Smt. Kranti Devi & Ors. v. Saraswati Sharma & Ors.

28 Feb 2013 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul; Vipin Sanghi · 2013:DHC:1091-DB

The Engineering and Industrial Corpn v. Saraswati Sharma

28 Feb 2013 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul; Vipin Sanghi · 2013:DHC:1092-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a decree for specific performance and possession in favor of plaintiffs who paid full consideration and were given possession, holding limitation began only upon vendor's clear refusal to perform.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant specific performance limitation possession part performance

Satish Kumar v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

28 Feb 2013 · G. P. Mittal · 2013:DHC:1093

The Delhi High Court held that the appellant was a juvenile at the time of the offence, set aside his conviction under IPC Sections 392/397/411, and remitted the case to the Juvenile Justice Board for inquiry.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant juvenility age determination juvenile justice medical board

Satish Kumar v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

28 Feb 2013 · G. P. Mittal · 2013:DHC:1094

The Delhi High Court held that the appellant was a juvenile at the time of the offence, set aside his conviction by the criminal court, and remitted the matter to the Juvenile Justice Board for inquiry.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant juvenility juvenile justice age determination medical board

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. v. Siemens Limited

28 Feb 2013 · S. Muralidhar · 2013:DHC:1088

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award allowing Siemens, as lead partner of a joint venture, to claim additional costs for unforeseen pile foundation work, affirming its jurisdiction and rejecting PGCIL's challenge.

civil petition_dismissed Significant arbitration jurisdiction joint venture lead partner power of attorney

Amrik Singh v. Local Shopping Complex Welfare Association

28 Feb 2013 · The Chief Justice; V. K. Jain · 2013:DHC:1132-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a person unlawfully occupying a general taxi stand site, upholding the removal of unauthorized structures and affirming the site's use as a free parking area for all taxi drivers.

property appeal_dismissed general taxi stand temporary structure unauthorized occupation public parking

Geeta Khanna v. Manager Arvind Gupta DAV Centenary

28 Feb 2013 · CHIEF JUSTICE; V.K. Jain · 2013:DHC:1131-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that an employee appointed as a Nursery Teacher in an unrecognized school cannot claim regularization as a Yoga Teacher in a recognized school without valid appointment.

labor appeal_dismissed regularization Yoga Teacher Nursery Teacher unrecognized nursery school

Multi Screen Media Pvt. Ltd. v. Vidya Dhar & Ors.

28 Feb 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1090-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an injunction restraining a media telecast, holding that freedom of speech prevails absent a prima facie substantial risk of prejudice to a fair trial.

constitutional appeal_allowed Significant freedom of speech right to fair trial media injunction reasonable restrictions

K.C. Sharma v. BSES Yamuna Power Limited

28 Feb 2013 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2013:DHC:1103

The Delhi High Court set aside disciplinary and appellate orders for lack of speaking reasons, emphasizing the necessity of reasoned orders to uphold principles of natural justice under Article 14.

administrative other Significant disciplinary proceedings speaking order natural justice Article 14

Ramesh Singh v. Reserve Bank of India and Ors.

28 Feb 2013 · Valmiki J. Mehta · 2013:DHC:1102

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of an RBI employee seeking permission to appear for the Research Officer exam, holding that he did not meet the prescribed educational qualifications under the 2006 recruitment rules.

administrative petition_dismissed Research Officer examination educational qualifications Master's degree in Mathematical Statistics M.Sc. Mathematics

Sh. P. Suresh Kumar v. Union of India

28 Feb 2013 · S. Ravindra Bhat; Sudershan Kumar Misra · 2013:DHC:1099-DB

The Delhi High Court held that colour blind personnel recruited prior to 2002 have a vested right to promotion and non-discriminatory treatment which cannot be withdrawn retrospectively by government policy, quashing orders denying such promotions.

administrative petition_allowed Significant colour blindness promotion paramilitary forces Central Armed Police Forces

BSES Rajdhani Power Limited v. SK Bhatia & Ors.

28 Feb 2013 · G. S. Sistani · 2013:DHC:1100

The Delhi High Court held that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi must bear the cost of shifting an electric pole causing obstruction on a public road, modifying the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum's order accordingly.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Electricity Act, 2003 Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Electric pole shifting Cost liability

Subhash Kapur v. Suraj Prakash Kapoor and Ors.

28 Feb 2013 · M.L. Mehta · 2013:DHC:1098

In two family partition suits tried together with overlapping issues, the defendant whose defence was struck off in one suit was entitled to cross-examine the plaintiff on matters relating to both suits and the common Will, as partial consolidation does not merge suits entirely.

civil other Significant consolidation of suits joint trial cross-examination partition suit

Perfetti Van Melle S.P.A. & Anr. v. Om Prakash Khushwant & Anr.

28 Feb 2013 · Manmohan · 2013:DHC:1097

Delhi High Court held that defendants' use of deceptively similar mark and label infringed plaintiffs' trademark and copyright, granting permanent injunction and damages including punitive damages.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant trademark infringement passing off copyright infringement artistic work

CIT v. Titan Securities Ltd.

28 Feb 2013 · S. Ravindra Bhat; R. V. Easwar · 2013:DHC:1122-DB
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The Delhi High Court set aside the ITAT order deleting addition of share application money under section 68, holding that the Assessing Officer must be allowed to verify and discredit the assessee’s evidence when material indicates involvement with accommodation entry providers.

tax appeal_allowed Significant Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 68 share application money accommodation entries

Union of India & Ors. v. Malhotra Book Depot

27 Feb 2013 · The Chief Justice; Rajiv Sahai Endlaw · 2013:DHC:1069-DB

The Delhi High Court held that removal of a trademark without issuing the mandatory statutory notice in Form O-3 is invalid, entitling the proprietor to restoration and renewal beyond the prescribed limitation period.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant Trademark renewal Trademark removal Form O-3 notice Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958

Ravneet Singh v. Parul Tandon

27 Feb 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1071-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a Family Court order modifying child custody without discussing evidence and directed a rehearing with reasoned consideration of all evidence.

family appeal_allowed Significant custody modification Hindu Marriage Act Section 26 reasoned order evidence discussion

Kartar Singh v. GNCT of Delhi & Anr.

27 Feb 2013 · Pradeep Nandrajog; Pratibha Rani · 2013:DHC:1078-DB

Delhi High Court set aside dismissal of a jail warder for smuggling tobacco and substituted a lesser penalty of stoppage of increments on grounds of proportionality.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant proportionality of penalty departmental inquiry dismissal from service smuggling tobacco