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Ritz Theatre Private Limited v. Ramesh Chandra

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3993

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's award holding the termination of a cinema hall employee illegal for non-compliance with statutory retrenchment provisions and dismissed the writ petition challenging the award.

labor appeal_dismissed

National Highways Authority of India v. Guruvayoor Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3657

The Delhi High Court enforced arbitral interim orders directing strict adherence to escrow agreement terms and secured payment of outstanding negative grant by the Judgment Debtor to NHAI.

civil petition_allowed

Virendra Singh v. The Manager Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School & Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3685

The Delhi High Court held that an employee illegally prevented from working is entitled to salary arrears with interest despite non-performance, directing payment for the period of compulsory retirement later set aside.

administrative petition_allowed

Om Kumar & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3520

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving minor offences under IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, exercising inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with conditions to ensure justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sujata Kulshreshtra v. Triveni Media Ltd

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3749

The Delhi High Court transferred a nascent winding up petition under the Companies Act, 1956 to the NCLT in accordance with Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

corporate other

M/S VANS INC USA v. FATEH CHAND BHANSALI & ANR

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3789

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel the 'IVANS' marks, holding that prior honest use, product differentiation, and lack of deceptive similarity preclude cancellation despite the petitioner’s well-known 'VANS' trademark.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed

M/S VANS INC USA v. FATEH CHAND BHANSALI & ANR

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3789

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to cancel the respondent’s trademarks 'IVANS' and 'IV ANS NXT', holding that prior honest use, product differentiation, and lack of likelihood of confusion preclude removal despite the petitioner’s well-known 'VANS' mark.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed

Union of India v. M/S Mahesh Edible Oil Industries Ltd

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3506-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal, holding that the petition challenging the arbitral award was barred by limitation and the delay could not be condoned beyond the statutory 30-day period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kunwar Divyansh Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3518

The Delhi High Court upheld the government's valid policy decision to discontinue reservation for PMRBP awardees in Central Pool medical seats, holding that no legitimate expectation or enforceable right arose from past practice.

administrative petition_dismissed

GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR. v. MR PRABHJOT SINGH DHILLON

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3743

The Delhi High Court upheld the CIC's order directing the Department of Education to provide information on disciplinary actions against teachers for private tuitions, ruling that difficulty in collating voluminous information is not a valid ground for denial under the RTI Act.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Deepak @ Sunny v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3498

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuing proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.

criminal petition_allowed

Gulzar Ahmed & Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3682

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 34 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act following an amicable settlement between the married parties, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Ador Welding Ltd. & Anr. v. Bansal Weld Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3664

The Delhi High Court dismissed a winding up petition due to bona fide disputes over the claimed debt, directing the petitioner to pursue civil proceedings instead.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Suliaman Agha Saihoon v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3604

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a foreign national accused under the NDPS Act, holding that Section 37 applies only to commercial quantity personally recovered and emphasizing the need for corroboration of disclosure statements at trial.

criminal appeal_allowed

Kanhaiya Manjhi and Ors v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3589

Delhi High Court directs NDMC to absorb surplus staff of a closed aided school in its own or aided schools under Rule 47 DSER, protecting their service continuity and salary rights.

administrative petition_allowed

Bunch Microtechnologies Pvt Ltd v. AMCP Edutech Pvt Ltd and Others

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3595

The Delhi High Court directed consolidation of all IP and investment disputes between the parties to a sole arbitrator, upheld interim protection of joint venture IP rights, and treated the Section 9 petition as a Section 17 application pending arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed

Millennium Education Management Private Limited v. Narayan Sewa Samiti

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3651

The Delhi High Court dismissed the respondent's delayed recall application challenging the appointment of an arbitrator, affirming the validity of the arbitration agreement and emphasizing that contractual disputes fall within the arbitral tribunal's jurisdiction.

arbitration appeal_dismissed

Prachi Jain v. Sunil Kumar Jain

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3504

The Delhi High Court set aside the order denying maintenance to a petitioner post-majority and employment, directing the Sessions Court to reconsider her entitlement as an aggrieved person under the DV Act.

family appeal_allowed

Manya Gupta v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3649

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition after the school granted regular admission to the petitioner as an EWS candidate with all entitled facilities, thereby redressing the grievance.

administrative petition_dismissed

Feroz Ahmed Bhatt v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 02 May 2024 · 2024:DHC:3497

The Delhi High Court dismissed the parole petition of a life-convict terrorist, emphasizing security concerns and strict application of prison rules, but allowed a one-time video call with his elderly parents.

criminal petition_dismissed