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Banyan Tree Holdings Limited v. M/S Angsana Thai Spa & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8623

The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction to Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd against unauthorized use of its 'ANGSANA' trademark by 'Angsana Thai Spa', ordering domain transfer and awarding costs.

civil appeal_allowed

Steel Authority of India Ltd v. Uniper Global Commodities

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8579

The court held that an Arbitral Tribunal must prima facie assess the relevancy of evidence before permitting parties to seek court assistance under Section 27, and dismissed the petition directing the tribunal to apply its mind accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed

Somdutt Singh v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8550

Bail denied to accused in NDPS case involving commercial quantities of psychotropic substances where recoveries were made at his instance and procedural compliance was substantially met.

criminal petition_dismissed

Bhavna v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8568

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against acquittal in a cheque dishonour case, holding that the complainant failed to prove service of the legal demand notice as required under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Iqbal Singh v. Naresh Kumar

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8580

The Delhi High Court held that under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Court may grant extension of time for arbitral proceedings even after expiry of the prescribed period and allowed the petitioner’s request to extend the arbitration deadline till June 2024 despite delays.

civil petition_allowed

Vinod Kumar Garg v. Central Public Information Officer & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9352

The Delhi High Court set aside the CIC's order for failing to adjudicate a second appeal on merits under the RTI Act and remanded the matter for proper consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed

Sourav @ Sunny v. The State and Another

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9378

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a case involving threats to the prosecutrix to withdraw an earlier FIR, holding that bail cannot be granted where the accused misuses interim protection to intimidate the victim.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sourav Kashyap v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9374

Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a rape and criminal intimidation case where prosecutrix's statements and corroborative evidence supported serious allegations.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Powergrid Corporation of India Limited v. SPML Infra Limited

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9006

The Delhi High Court held that the mandate of an Arbitral Tribunal cannot be extended after the Award has been delivered if no prior extension application was made under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed

Chandra Prakash v. ITO, WARD 6(4)

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9263-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the addition under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act for unexplained credits where the assessee failed to satisfactorily prove the source of funds.

tax appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Vivek Kumar

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8573-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing reconsideration of an empanelled officer's promotion to General Manager post after vigilance clearance, emphasizing timely and fair administrative action.

administrative appeal_dismissed

The Chief Commissioner of Income Tax – Central -1(OSD) v. Vishnu Apartments Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9256-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the deletion of a Rs. 47.07 crore addition by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ruling that a genuine collaboration agreement accepted and taxed in the recipient's hands cannot be treated as a sham transaction by the Assessing Officer.

tax appeal_dismissed

POWERGRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED v. SPML INFRA LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9007

The Delhi High Court held that the mandate of an Arbitral Tribunal cannot be extended after the Award has been delivered under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, dismissing the petition for post-Award extension.

civil appeal_dismissed

Anish Pramod Patel v. Kiran Jyot Maini

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8589

Delhi High Court remanded interim maintenance orders under PWDV Act for fresh adjudication after parties file affidavits of income disclosure, directing interim payment to wife pending fresh decision.

family remanded

Rajesh Marwah v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8721

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of a belated application to recall the complainant for cross-examination under Section 311 Cr.P.C., emphasizing that such power must be exercised judiciously and not to cause undue delay.

criminal petition_dismissed

Somdutt Singh v. NCB

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8553

The Delhi High Court granted bail to accused in an NDPS case holding that confessional statements of co-accused are inadmissible against others and Section 37 rigours do not apply without recoveries from the accused.

criminal appeal_allowed

Azad Singh & Ors. v. Krishna Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023

The Delhi High Court dismissed second appeals challenging the validity of a registered Will, holding that an unregistered family settlement photocopy was inadmissible and could not override the Will's ownership rights.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vikas Sharma v. University of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8776-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the eighteen-month validity period for recruitment advertisements applies to both Teaching and Non-Teaching posts, and a candidate has no vested right if the recruitment process is not completed within this period, thereby dismissing the appellant's claim for appointment.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Fahad Rahber v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8742

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of an FIR under IPC for impersonation and cheating, holding that police discretion in invoking relevant laws during investigation must be respected and quashing at the FIR stage is an exceptional remedy.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ravinder Kaur v. Rekha Patwa & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8749

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to place five sale deeds on record as evidence of alternate accommodation in eviction proceedings without requiring amendment of pleadings, leaving the substantive dispute to the Trial Court.

civil petition_allowed