Delhi High Court

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Sporta Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. John Doe and Others

16 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8205

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against defendants using deceptively similar marks to 'DREAM11', holding them liable for trademark infringement and passing off in an uncontested suit disposed under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Passing off Permanent injunction Order VIII Rule 10 CPC

DR. AZEEM v. STATE

16 Oct 2024 · AMIT MAHAJAN · 2024:DHC:8027

The Delhi High Court quashed charges against a diagnostic centre operator under Section 19 of the POCSO Act, holding that mere suspicion without grave knowledge of sexual assault is insufficient to frame charges.

criminal petition_allowed Significant POCSO Act Section 19 knowledge charge framing prima facie case

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax – Central -1 v. Naveen Infradevelopers & Engineers Pvt. Ltd.

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7997-DB

The Delhi High Court held that no additions can be made on grounds not recorded in the reopening notice under Section 147 if no addition is made on the recorded grounds, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 147 Income Tax Act Reassessment Explanation 3 to Section 147 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Randa Chehab v. Union of India

16 Oct 2024 · Manmohan, CJ; Tushar Rao Gedela, J · 2024:DHC:8127-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of a foreign national challenging her blacklisting for allegedly raising public funds in India on a business visa, holding that such conduct violates visa conditions and justifies blacklisting under the Foreigners Act.

administrative appeal_dismissed business visa foreigners act blacklisting public fund collection

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. Anil Bhalla

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:7998-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal and condonation application for delay, holding that no incriminating material was found to sustain additions under Section 68 and that the delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was insufficient to justify condonation.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant condonation of delay Income Tax Act Section 68 search proceedings

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -Central -1 v. Sahara India Financial Corporation Ltd.

16 Oct 2024 · Vibhu Bakhru; Swarana Kanta Sharma · 2024:DHC:8026-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of Section 14A disallowance where the assessee had no exempt income for AY 2016-17, holding that the Finance Act 2022 explanation is prospective and not applicable retrospectively.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 14A Income Tax Act, 1961 disallowance of expenditure exempt income

Sporta Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Hong Yi F35 and Others

16 Oct 2024 · Amit Bansal · 2024:DHC:8142

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunctions and domain transfer in favor of Dream11 for trademark and copyright infringement by a mirror website, disposing of the uncontested suit under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement copyright infringement passing off permanent injunction

Kingston Enterprises v. NBCC (India) Ltd. & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Sanjeev Narula · 2024:DHC:8139
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The Delhi High Court upheld the enforceability of a 'pay-when-paid' clause in a back-to-back subcontract, dismissing the writ petition for payment against NBCC and NSG due to the petitioner’s entitlement being contingent on NBCC receiving funds from NSG.

civil petition_dismissed Significant pay-when-paid clause back-to-back contract subcontractor payment privity of contract

Miss G. v. State NCT of Delhi

16 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:8130

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking directions for stringent police action, holding that interference with investigation under Article 226 is warranted only in rare cases of abuse of power or procedural violation.

criminal petition_dismissed Significant Article 226 Constitution Police investigation Section 41A CrPC Writ jurisdiction

DHARAMRAJ CONTRACT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. ENPEECOM

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8075

The High Court set aside the Trial Court's order directing a bank guarantee under Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC due to lack of positive material justifying attachment before judgment.

civil petition_allowed Significant Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC attachment before judgment bank guarantee partial decree

Havells India Limited v. Electromech India Private Limited & Anr.

16 Oct 2024 · Mini Pushkarna · 2024:DHC:8074

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and awarded costs against habitual infringers for unauthorized use of a registered ceiling fan design despite their undertaking and non-contestation.

civil appeal_allowed Significant registered design infringement permanent injunction costs habitual infringer

Anuradha Kapoor & Ors. v. M/S. Prime Time India Limited & Ors.

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8073

The Delhi High Court directed the Trial Court to permit the petitioner to summon the ROC official to prove documents already on record, reserving the question of their admissibility for final arguments.

civil other summoning official Registrar of Companies documents beyond pleadings admissibility of documents

Anantha Biotechnologies v. B. Venkata Ramanamma

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8072

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Article 227 for lack of jurisdiction, holding that challenges to NCDRC orders must be filed in the High Court where the cause of action arose.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Article 227 Constitution of India jurisdiction National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission cause of action

Atam Prakash Kaushik thr LRs v. Amit Kumar Khattar

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8071

The Delhi High Court held that in a Section 6 Specific Relief Act suit, legal representatives of a deceased defendant cannot belatedly amend pleadings or lead new evidence to raise fresh pleas inconsistent with the original defense, affirming the summary nature of such proceedings focused solely on possession and illegal dispossession.

civil petition_dismissed Significant Section 6 Specific Relief Act illegal dispossession summary suit amendment of pleadings

Shakti Kumar Pawar v. Smt Shashi Gosain

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8070

The High Court allowed the defendant time to file an amended written statement strictly in conformity with the limited amendment allowed to the plaint, refusing inconsistent or new pleas.

civil appeal_allowed amendment of plaint amended written statement valuation and verification new cause of action

Deepasri Multispecialities Hospital v. MS Anupama NH

16 Oct 2024 · Manoj Jain · 2024:DHC:8069

The Delhi High Court directed the NCDRC to reconsider the petitioners' pre-2020 application for condonation of delay in filing the written statement on merits, clarifying that the limitation ruling in New India Assurance applies prospectively.

consumer_protection appeal_allowed Significant Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Section 13(2) condonation of delay written statement

son of the v. ANAND PRAKASH GOYAL

16 Oct 2024 · Tara Vitasta Ganju · 2024:DHC:8063

The Delhi High Court disposed of a tenancy revision petition on the basis of a settlement whereby the tenant agreed to vacate the premises by June 2025 and pay monthly user charges, with the landlord waiving prior claims.

civil appeal_allowed tenancy dispute user and occupation charges vacation of premises settlement

Commissioner of Police and Ors v. Manju Devi

16 Oct 2024 · C. Hari Shankar; Sudhir Kumar Jain · 2024:DHC:8010-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as not pressed by the petitioners, applying the precedent set in Usha Devi v. Union of India.

administrative other Procedural writ petition not pressed disposal precedent

Punjab National Bank v. Manoj Kumar

16 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:7993

The Delhi High Court held that reinstatement with full back wages is not automatic for illegally terminated ad-hoc workers and denied regularization absent due appointment process, awarding monetary compensation instead.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Section 25F Reinstatement Regularization

Kiran & Anr. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

16 Oct 2024 · Chandra Dhari Singh · 2024:DHC:8048

The Delhi High Court directed the State Adoption Agency to prioritize a bona fide petitioner couple for adoption of a child adopted from an illegal centre, balancing legal mandates with the child's welfare and humanitarian grounds.

family appeal_allowed Significant adoption illegal adoption centre writ jurisdiction Article 226