Delhi High Court

46,774 judgments

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Grey Matters Educational Trust v. Examiner of Trade Marks

23 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8199

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and directed registration of the trademark 'Planet E School', holding that the mark is distinctive as a whole and not deceptively similar to cited marks, applying the anti-dissection rule.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act 1999 Section 9(1)(a) Section 11 anti-dissection rule

Yahoo Inc v. Omkar Cottage Industries

23 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8197

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and awarded damages to Yahoo Inc. for trademark infringement and passing off against Omkar Cottage Industries' use of the deceptively similar 'YAAHOO!' mark, emphasizing punitive damages in ex-parte proceedings where the defendant evaded court.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off well-known trademark punitive damages

Mehboob Ahmad & Anr. v. Muneer Ahmad & Ors.

23 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8196

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's order allowing respondents to file additional documents in trademark suits, holding that reasonable cause was shown and acceptance of costs estopped the petitioners from contesting the order.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India Order XI Rule 1(5) CPC Order XI Rule 1(10) CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015

Kuldeep Kumar & Anr. v. Directorate of Education Delhi & Ors.

23 Oct 2024 · Anup Jairam Bhambhani · 2024:DHC:8201

The Delhi High Court upheld the school's action of striking off a student's name for non-payment of approved tuition fees, rejecting the petitioners' claim of illegal fee hike and arbitrary fee charging.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant tuition fee private unaided school Delhi School Education Rules 1973 striking off name

Sanjay Aggarwal v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi

23 Oct 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:8229

The Delhi High Court upheld the authority’s order directing payment of unpaid wages and compensation to employees where the petitioner failed to tender evidence or disprove the wage claims.

labor appeal_dismissed Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 unpaid wages chief examination affidavit cross-examination

Civil and Sessions Court Stenographers Association v. Shri Vijay Kumar Dev

23 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:8215
Cites 2 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court directed GNCTD to pay arrears and upgrade pay scales of Grade-I and Grade-II stenographers from 1996 onwards, enforcing compliance with earlier orders and rejecting claims of new cause of action.

service_law petition_allowed Significant pay parity stenographers Delhi District Courts arrears

Evaan Holdings Private Limited v. Reserve Bank of India

23 Oct 2024 · Dharmesh Sharma · 2024:DHC:8217
Cites 0 · Cited by 1

The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a writ petition directing RBI to exercise its supervisory powers over an NBFC accused of financial irregularities, suspending its board and appointing an interim administrator to protect investors' interests.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 Chapter III-B Non-Banking Financial Company writ of mandamus

PEC LIMITED v. ADM ASIA PACIFIC TRADING PTE. LTD.

23 Oct 2024 · Vibhu BakhrU; Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8211

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award awarding demurrage based on a contract clause, rejecting the appellant's plea to incorporate the Charter Party Agreement and emphasizing limited judicial interference in arbitration.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 demurrage Charter Party Agreement incorporation of contract

Suhail Ahmed Khan v. Union of India & Ors.

23 Oct 2024 · Prathiba M. Singh; Amit Sharma · 2024:DHC:8255-DB

The Delhi High Court directed detailed affidavits and reports on the status, conservation, and management of Jama Masjid and reserved the issue of the Shahi Imam's appointment and title for further consideration.

constitutional other Procedural Jama Masjid Shahi Imam quo warranto protected monument

Mohd Haroon v. North Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

22 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:7809

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner's application to rectify the judgment by recording the appearance of the petitioner's counsel omitted due to inadvertence.

other other rectification appearance slip counsel appearance corrigendum

Mrinal Kanti Chatterjee v. Union of India and Ors.

22 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8270-DB

The Delhi High Court held that departmental enquiry and criminal trial based on different facts can proceed simultaneously and refused to stay the departmental proceedings against a CISF constable.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant departmental enquiry criminal trial stay of proceedings CISF

Rohit Kumar and Ors v. Staff Selection Commission & Ors

22 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging rejection in physical tests for CAPF recruitment due to lack of territorial jurisdiction as per the recruitment advertisement's jurisdiction clause.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant territorial jurisdiction Physical Standard Test recruitment advertisement Central Armed Police Forces

Sandeep Kumar Singh v. Union of India through Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.

22 Oct 2024 · Navin Chawla; Shalinder Kaur · 2024:DHC:8277-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a compulsory retirement order passed without considering the petitioner’s mental illness and directed fresh consideration of his service and medical records, granting reinstatement.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant compulsory retirement mental illness Schizophrenia Border Security Force Rules

Nitin and Ors v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr

22 Oct 2024 · Anoop Kumar Mendiratta · 2024:DHC:9710

The Delhi High Court quashed FIRs under Sections 308, 323, 341, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS to prevent abuse of process in minor offence cases.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 528 BNSS amicable settlement minor offences

M/S ABBOTT GMBH v. REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS & ANR

22 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8141

The Delhi High Court upheld the registration of the trademark "MEBUFEN", ruling no deceptive similarity with "BRUFEN" due to distinct prefixes and the generic nature of the suffix "FEN".

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant deceptive similarity trademark opposition pharmaceutical trademarks Trade Marks Act 1999

Union of India v. OCL Iron and Steel Limited

22 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8098-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that claims not included in an approved insolvency Resolution Plan stand extinguished, protecting the corporate debtor's right to a clean slate and denying enforcement of such claims post insolvency.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Resolution Plan Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process Performance Bank Guarantee

Jagdish Kumar Arora v. Dinesh Mittal

22 Oct 2024 · Neena Bansal Krishna · 2024:DHC:8892

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's dismissal of applications seeking rejection of suits for recovery of rent and possession, holding that tenancy can be created without a registered lease deed and that a subsequent possession suit is maintainable.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Tenancy Registered lease deed Mesne profits Order 7 Rule 11 CPC

Satyawati v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

22 Oct 2024 · Girish Kathpalia · 2024:DHC:8140

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's dismissal of a workman's reinstatement claim where the workman voluntarily closed his evidence and abandoned the litigation.

labor petition_dismissed Labour Court Award Industrial Dispute Statement of Claim Evidence closure

Sachin v. State NCT of Delhi

22 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:8144
Cites 1 · Cited by 0

The Delhi High Court held that procedural delays by prison authorities in deciding furlough applications cannot prejudice a convict's entitlement to subsequent furloughs under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018.

criminal petition_allowed Significant furlough Delhi Prison Rules 2018 Rule 1229 conviction year

Dr. Amit Kumar v. Bharati College

22 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh, J · 2024:DHC:8143

The Delhi High Court partly allowed a review petition to correct clerical errors regarding suspension status but dismissed other grounds, upholding the original judgment that recovery of overpaid salary was impermissible without approved suspension and that benefits during suspension are not payable.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Review petition Order XLVII Rule 1 CPC Error apparent on face of record Suspension