Swami Ramdev & Anr. v. Facebook, Inc. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5508
Prathiba M. Singh
CS (OS) 27/2019
2019:DHC:5508
civil appeal_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court refused to suspend an interlocutory injunction against Facebook Inc. in a suit filed by Swami Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd., emphasizing the need for compelling grounds to alter such orders.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
CS (OS) 27/2019
SWAMI RAMDEV & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Darpan Wadhwa, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Simranjeet Singh, Mr. Rohan Ahuja, Ms. Sonali Dhir, Mr. Aadhar Nautiyal, and Ms. Cauveri Birbal, Advocates (M: 9205109664).
VERSUS
FACEBOOK, INC. & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Parag P. Tripathi, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Richa Srivastava, Mr. Shijo George, Ms. Nayanntara Narayan and Mr. Dhruv Bhatnagar, Advs.for
D-1 (M: 9810323014).
CORAM:
JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH O R D E R 23.10.2019
I.A. 855/2019 under Order XXXIX Rules 1 & 2 CPC has been disposed off today by a detailed order. A request has been made by Mr. Tripathi, ld. Senior Advocate for suspending the injunction insofar as the direction at serial no.(i) in paragraph 96 is concerned. There is no ground for suspension of the order and the request is declined.
It is further pointed that the name of Mr.Tejas Karia, Advocate for
Facebook Inc., is missing in the order pronounced today. Let the appearance be corrected and corrigendum be uploaded.
List the suit before the Roster Bench on 29th November, 2019.
PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.
OCTOBER 23, 2019 2019:DHC:5508 CORRIGENDUM HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Reserved on : 29th May, 2019
Date of Decision: 23rd October, 2019
CS (OS) 27/2019
SWAMI RAMDEV & ANR. …...Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Darpan Wadhwa, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Simranjeet Singh, Mr. Rohan Ahuja, Ms. Sonali Dhir, Mr. Aadhar Nautiyal and Ms. Cauveri Birbal, Advocates (M: 9205109664).
VERSUS
FACEBOOK, INC. & ORS. .... Defendants
Through: Mr. Parag P. Tripathi, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Tejas Karia, Ms. Richa Srivastava, Mr. Aditya Nayar, Ms. Mishika Bajpai & Ms. Nayantara Narayan, Advocates, for D-1.
Mr. Arvind Nigam, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Mehtaab Singh, Mr. Prathishth Kaushal, Ms. Shruttima Ehersa & Ms. Sakshi Jhalani, Advocates for D-2&3
(M-8814048526)
Mr. Sanjeev Sindhwani, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Deepak Gogia & Mr. Jithin M. George, Advocates for D-5 (M-
9971766556)
CORAM:
JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH
JUDGMENT
Prathiba M. Singh, J. I.A. 855/2019

1. The Plaintiffs – Swami Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. have filed the present suit against the Defendants- Facebook Inc., (Defendant No. 1) 2019:DHC:5508