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Dinesh Prasad & Ors. v. United India Insurance Co Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7321

The Delhi High Court modified the motor accident compensation award to enhance loss of estate and loss of consortium amounts for the deceased's dependents, clarifying the applicable legal principles for such claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Bristol-Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company v. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7332

The Delhi High Court approved settlement agreements resolving patent infringement disputes over Apixaban, decreed the suits accordingly, and ordered refund of court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.

civil settled

Chain Roop Bhansali v. Securities and Exchange Board of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7303-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant’s challenge to observations and directions in a Company Court order, holding that mere mention of allegations without findings does not prejudice a non-party.

civil appeal_dismissed

MR SANAL P v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7312-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of the petitioner’s GST registration for failure to specify grounds in the Show-Cause Notice and violation of natural justice, directing restoration of registration.

administrative petition_allowed

The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajni Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7309

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's jurisdiction and liability of the insurer in a motor vehicle-train collision case, dismissing the insurer's appeal challenging compensation and interest awarded.

civil appeal_dismissed

Harish Khatri v. Roman Khatri & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7353

The Delhi High Court directed the trial court to expeditiously dispose of the pending criminal case within nine months without commenting on the merits.

criminal other

Pradeep Kumar v. Motilal and Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7327

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging closure of cross-examination but granted a final opportunity to the petitioner to cross-examine the witness on specified terms.

civil appeal_dismissed

Brij Mohan v. Central Information Commission & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7314

The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of RTI disclosure of CBI investigation documents relating to NSEL, holding that such information is exempt under Sections 8(1)(h) and 24 of the RTI Act as it would impede an ongoing investigation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt Ltd v. T.I.M.E. Tirupati & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7290

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction against defendants using the "T.I.M.E." mark post-termination of franchise, holding such use infringed the plaintiff's registered trademarks and awarded costs due to defendants' non-appearance.

civil appeal_allowed

Shailesh Rathore v. Vartika Channa

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7289-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant’s appeal to reduce the maintenance awarded under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, considering the respondent wife’s subsequent employment and income, and condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

family appeal_allowed

Bhushan Kumar Singhal v. National Medical Commission & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7315

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition alleging medical negligence, holding that expert medical bodies had rightly exonerated the doctors and the petitioner approached the Court with suppressed facts, constituting abuse of process.

administrative petition_dismissed

Aftab Khairi v. Afzal Beg & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7228

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's order directing removal of construction debris, holding the direction was within the reliefs sought and the petition became infructuous upon compliance.

civil petition_dismissed

Jain Foot Comforts Pvt Ltd v. Amit Rai Agarwal and Ors

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7241

The Delhi High Court allowed impleadment of a mortgagee as defendant in a long-pending property suit subject to interim order compliance and consent terms to ensure expeditious trial.

civil appeal_allowed

SH PRAMOD KUMAR AND ORS. v. BSES YAMUNA POWER LIMITED AND ORS.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7302

The Delhi High Court held that promotion to the post of Vice President in a private power distribution company is governed by merit-based selection and not seniority, dismissing writ petitions challenging juniors' promotions as non-maintainable and without merit.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Gautam v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7301-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging medical unfitness due to defective colour vision after a review by the Army's Medical Board confirmed the petitioner did not meet prescribed standards.

administrative petition_dismissed

PUMA SE v. ASHOK KUMAR TRADING AS RAMPAGE

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7269

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark infringement suit by recording a decree in terms of a lawful and enforceable settlement agreement reached through court mediation.

civil settled

Prashant Reddy v. CPIO, Unique Identification Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7246

The Delhi High Court held that contracts between UIDAI and external grievance redressal agencies are disclosable under RTI Act subject to redaction of sensitive information, balancing transparency with confidentiality obligations.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pankaj Kumar Sharma v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7245

The Delhi High Court awarded compensation for illegal detention without due procedure, reinforcing the constitutional safeguards under Article 21 and the D K Basu guidelines.

constitutional petition_allowed

Oriental Insurance Company Limited v. Smt Kanchapati Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7357

The Delhi High Court modified the future prospects in a motor accident compensation award from 30% to 25% for a self-employed TSR driver aged 46, following Supreme Court guidelines in Pranay Sethi.

civil appeal_allowed

Sita Mundu & Anr. v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Delhi High Court · 05 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7219-DB

Delhi High Court held that contractual staff nurses at AIIMS performing duties similar to regular employees are entitled to pay parity at the minimum of the regular pay scale under the principle of equal pay for equal work.

labor appeal_allowed