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EMAAR PROPERTIES PJSC v. EMAARESSE OPC PRIVATE LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6465

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark infringement suit by decreeing it in terms of a court-mediated settlement agreement binding the parties to cease use of disputed marks and change the defendant's corporate name.

civil settled

Ambuj Hotel and Real Estate Pvt Ltd v. Ministry of Railways & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6507

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to provide the petitioner with copies of complaints and decide pending representations with due procedural fairness before taking any coercive action regarding the onboard catering license.

civil petition_dismissed

Om Prakash Jaiswal & Ors. v. Manish Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6350

The High Court held that a person in actual possession and control of a vehicle under a hire or lease agreement is jointly liable with the registered owner for motor accident compensation and set aside the deletion of such party from the claim petition at the preliminary stage.

civil appeal_allowed

SM Retd v. Delhi Gymkhana Club

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6418

The Delhi High Court held that the time limit of 120 days for filing a written statement under its Original Side Rules is mandatory and cannot be extended beyond that, dismissing the defendant's appeal and condonation application.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mohd. Farman v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6402

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner found in possession of intermediate quantity of charas, holding that contraband quantities recovered from co-accused cannot be aggregated to deny bail under the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Satyanarayan Khandelwal v. Prem Arora and Another

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023

The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretionary refusal to refer questions of law on landlord-tenant eviction disputes under Section 113 CPC, dismissing petitions filed to delay eviction proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed

Mahesh Chander Kumar v. Bhagwan Singh Saini

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6497

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal of an application under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC, holding that non-compliance with Section 12-A of the Commercial Courts Act is not fatal to suits originally filed as ordinary suits before the provision's prospective applicability, and that prior rejection of the issue operates as res judicata.

civil petition_dismissed

Dr. Sushma Singh v. M/S. C J Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6534

The Delhi High Court held that appeals before the Real Estate Appellate Tribunal cannot be entertained without mandatory deposit compliance under Section 43(5) of the RERA Act and directed timely disposal of the appeal in accordance with Section 44(5).

civil petition_dismissed

Naresh Kr. Babbar v. Seema

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6385-DB

The Delhi High Court declared a marriage between sapindas void for lack of valid custom permitting it and held that the respondent's conduct constituted cruelty, allowing the appeal and nullifying the marriage.

family appeal_allowed

Union of India & Anr. v. Harsh Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6393-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order quashing the exclusion of candidates from promotion for alleged identity revelation in examination answer sheets, holding that mere mention of designation and office does not violate identity concealment rules.

administrative appeal_dismissed

GUMBI SOFTWARE PRIVATE LIMITED v. NATIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6452-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award rejecting the appellant's claim for higher boarding and lodging charges under revised guidelines, affirming that the MoU's express terms prevail absent formal amendment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Preeti v. Vikas

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6387-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the divorce decree on grounds of mental cruelty by the wife, holding that unsubstantiated counter-complaints can constitute cruelty and desertion is excused if caused by such cruelty.

family appeal_dismissed

Santosh Kumar v. Madan & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6469

The High Court allowed the motor accident appeal directing a fresh medical assessment of permanent disability and recomputation of compensation, emphasizing liberal construction of the Motor Vehicles Act and rejecting hyper-technical dismissal of disability claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Manju Dave & Ors. v. Trilochan Kaur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6535

The Delhi High Court upheld the execution of a final decree based on stamp duty paid at circle rate valuation, dismissing appellants' objections and confirming their entitlement to claim shares in sale proceeds upon property auction.

civil appeal_dismissed

Pankaj Gupta v. Narcotics Control Bureau

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6512

The Delhi High Court held that a chargesheet filed within the statutory period under the NDPS Act is not incomplete merely due to the belated filing of the CRCL report, and thus the accused is not entitled to default bail on that ground.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Parul v. NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6481

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail in a dowry death case, holding that absence of dowry-related harassment soon before death disentitles invocation of Section 304B IPC and emphasizing the presumption of innocence and trial delay.

criminal appeal_allowed

Yogesh Natwariya v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6472-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a medical unfitness declaration due to non-compliance with prescribed hypertension examination guidelines and directed a fresh medical evaluation.

administrative petition_allowed

Vert Equipment Private Limited & Anr. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6374

The Delhi High Court held that indefinite suspension of business dealings under Ministry of Defence Guidelines without procedural fairness violates natural justice and must be based on enumerated grounds with material justification, especially when national security is invoked.

administrative appeal_allowed

Amit Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6451-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the denial of study leave due to staff shortage, affirming that study leave is discretionary and must consider organizational interests.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sushil Kumar Sahdev v. Kohli Realtors Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 05 Sep 2023 · 2023:DHC:6466-DB

The Delhi High Court held that parties can consent to arbitration after dismissal of a Section 8 application, and upheld the referral of disputes to arbitration between parties to a MoU.

civil appeal_dismissed