Search Judgments

Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name

Vijay Kumar Bansal v. Bhimsen Bansal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:396

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's suit for partition for failure to plead material facts establishing joint ownership, holding that properties held in defendants' names are presumed owned by them under the Benami Act.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajiv Channa v. Directorate of Enforcement

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:328

The Delhi High Court quashed the PMLA complaint and proceedings against the petitioner as the co-accused was acquitted in the predicate scheduled offence, holding that PMLA prosecution cannot survive without a subsisting scheduled offence.

criminal petition_allowed

Col Vinod Dahiya v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:307-DB

The Delhi High Court held that an APAR initiated and reviewed by the same officer without endorsement by the Accepting Officer violates DoP&T rules and is invalid, quashing the petitioner’s e-APAR for the relevant period.

administrative petition_allowed

Yogendra Mittal v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:327

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's framing of charges against an Income Tax officer for alleged bribery, holding that sufficient prima facie evidence existed and electronic evidence without section 65B certificate is admissible at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Jeevan Kumar v. Dy. Director Directorate of Enforcement

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:329

The Delhi High Court quashed PMLA proceedings against the petitioner following acquittal in the predicate scheduled offence, holding that no money laundering offence survives without a subsisting scheduled offence.

criminal petition_allowed

Rohan Chetry and Ors v. Staff Selection Commission and Ors

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:298-DB

The Delhi High Court directed appointment of successful candidates as Constables in CAPFs while holding claims for service benefits and seniority premature.

administrative appeal_allowed

Harbans Kaur v. Gurmarg Appliances Pvt. Ltd

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024

The Delhi High Court held that the Plaintiff is the rightful proprietor of the trademark 'TANASHI', cancelled the Defendant's registration obtained as a distributor without independent rights, and granted injunction restraining the Defendants from using the mark.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Union of India & Anr. v. Sushil Kohli

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:294

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing pay parity for a senior employee drawing lesser pay than juniors post cadre merger, emphasizing that such disparity constitutes an anomaly warranting stepping up of pay.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Allied Blenders and Distillers Private Limited v. Hermes Distillery Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:288

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining the Defendant from using a whisky label deceptively similar to the Plaintiff's 'OFFICER'S CHOICE' label, holding that the overall similarity and acquired distinctiveness of the Plaintiff's label establish infringement and passing off.

civil appeal_allowed

Sarvjeet Singh v. Pranay Sahay and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:375

The Delhi High Court dismissed the contempt petition for non-compliance of reinstatement and back wages directions, holding that disputed promotion claims cannot be adjudicated in contempt proceedings and no wilful disobedience was found.

administrative petition_dismissed

N Ramaseshan v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:306-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification of the petitioner's NOC and held that pro-rata pension must be granted from the date of discharge if eligibility is established, with arrears payable with interest.

administrative petition_allowed

Shakir Mohiuddin Bhat v. National Medical Commission of India

Delhi High Court · 15 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:754

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a fresh application for FMGE eligibility certificate under revised NMC guidelines, disposing of the petition accordingly.

administrative petition_allowed

Bakshi, Navroop Singh Bakshi, Mahima Malhotra and Neetej v. Securities and Exchange Board of India

Delhi High Court · 14 Jan 2024 · 2025:DHC:212

Delhi High Court held that courts have the power to summon and peruse SEBI's compounding-related documents despite confidentiality regulations, ensuring fair adjudication of compounding applications under Section 24-A of the SEBI Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S Shivah Infraventure LLP v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 13 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:6688

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 after the respondent failed to comply with the contractual arbitration appointment timeline.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Mukesh v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 12 Jan 2024

The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of Mukesh for murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC due to lack of evidence of overt acts implicating him in the crime.

criminal appeal_allowed

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 12 Jan 2024

The Bombay High Court held that the Municipal Commissioner of Delhi qualifies as a Collector under the Revenue Recovery Act, enabling recovery of toll tax dues as arrears of land revenue through validly issued recovery certificates.

administrative petition_allowed

Premlata Satish Sharma v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 12 Jan 2024

The Bombay High Court quashed the FIR and charge sheet against the Applicants under Section 498-A IPC, holding that the allegations did not disclose a cognizable offence and continuing the trial would be an abuse of the legal process.

criminal petition_allowed

Mohammed Iqbal Mangu Ismail Ansari v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 12 Jan 2024

The High Court acquitted the appellant for lack of evidence proving common intention under Section 34 IPC, holding that mere presence and flight are insufficient for conviction.

criminal appeal_allowed

Devike Constructions and Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. Dilip Vengsarkar Foundation

High Court of Bombay · 12 Jan 2024 · Gaikwad RD 2024:BHC-AS:1483

The Bombay High Court held that a non-signatory petitioner company cannot invoke arbitration under an MOU to which it is not a party, dismissing the petition for lack of privity and consent.

civil petition_dismissed

Simentech India Private Limited v. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Delhi High Court · 12 Jan 2024 · 2024:DHC:254

The Delhi High Court held that for pecuniary jurisdiction in arbitration petitions, the Specified Value must be calculated including interest only up to the arbitration invocation date, excluding GST not claimed, and returned the petition for lack of jurisdiction as the value fell below INR 2 crores.

civil appeal_allowed