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Union of India & Ors. v. Syed Ahmed

Delhi High Court · 09 May 2023 · 2024:DHC:10137-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal’s direction to consider counting the respondent’s ad hoc service towards pension qualifying service, clarifying that the DoPT OM 1991 does not preclude such counting and emphasizing that Tribunals should decide claims on merits rather than remanding to the executive.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India & Ors. v. Junior Warrant Officer Jai Bhagwan (Retd) Perm

Delhi High Court · 09 May 2023 · 2025:DHC:3345-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising post-entry are service-related unless rebutted by clear evidence.

administrative petition_dismissed

PUMA SE v. ALIKA HEALTHCARE PVT. LTD

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3289

The Delhi High Court granted an ex parte permanent injunction and costs to PUMA SE against Alika Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. for infringing its well-known registered trademark "PUMA" by using deceptively similar marks on pharmaceutical products.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Razia & Ors. v. Sant Singh Bal through LRs. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3204

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioners to complete the cross-examination of a witness, setting aside the trial court's order that prematurely closed it due to non-payment of costs and granted no further adjournments.

civil appeal_allowed

Amit Jain v. Mahavir International Pvt Ltd & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3090-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed an appeal permitting refund of court fees where a suit was withdrawn due to lack of jurisdiction of the Commercial Court, emphasizing liberal interpretation of court fees laws and protection of litigants from counsel's erroneous filing.

civil appeal_allowed

Asha Community Health and Development Society v. Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3153

The Delhi High Court refused to stay demolition of an NGO-run health centre on government land for a national infrastructure project, emphasizing that infrastructure development cannot be impeded by interim relief under Article 226.

administrative appeal_dismissed

X & Y v. Z

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3222

Delhi High Court allowed preservation of third-party hotel and phone records in a domestic violence and matrimonial dispute, clarifying the Court's power under Section 28 of the DV Act to safeguard evidence beyond strict CPC provisions.

family appeal_allowed

Officer of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India v. Madhumita Mondal

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3227

The Delhi High Court held that personal and confidential information relating to service records and vigilance notes is exempt from disclosure under the RTI Act, setting aside the CIC's order directing such disclosure.

administrative petition_allowed

Bina Jain & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3156

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking quashing of the summoning order against company directors and secretary in a cheque dishonour case, holding that prima facie allegations of their involvement warrant trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Lilesh Kumar Tiwari v. Indo Tibetan Border Police Force & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3142-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the ITBP to decide the petitioner's pending representation for appointment against unfilled vacancies within four weeks, ensuring administrative fairness.

administrative other

National Highways Authority of India v. Consulting Engineering Group Ltd Jaipur

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3106

The Delhi High Court upheld the arbitral award in a contractual dispute, emphasizing limited judicial interference under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act and affirming the arbitrator's adherence to contract terms and principles of natural justice.

civil petition_dismissed

Sukhdev v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3212-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Town Vending Committee to consider the petitioner’s representation during the survey under the Street Vendors Act, dismissing the writ petition without granting preemptive relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

The Northern India Zonal Assembly of the Mar Thoma Church v. Income Tax Officer (Exemptions) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3605-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the tax appellate authority to consider the full reassessment order and dispose of the pending appeal within three months, addressing the petitioner’s grievance of partial reliance and delay.

tax petition_allowed

Upinder Kumar Wanchoo v. Income Tax Officer Ward 43 6New Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3603-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the reassessment order under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, directing the Assessing Officer to reconsider after affording a personal hearing and passing a speaking order.

tax appeal_allowed

versus

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3205

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner-management a final opportunity to lead evidence despite prior closure, considering medical emergencies, subject to compensation and strict conditions to prevent further delay.

civil appeal_allowed

Holyland Marketing Pvt. Ltd. v. Vijay Pal Vineet Kumar and Co. and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3139

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to remove the deceptively similar "Golden Queen" mark from the Register, holding it infringed the earlier "Golden Crown" mark under Sections 11(1)(b) and 57 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

intellectual_property petition_allowed

The Northern India Zonal Assembly of the Mar Thoma Church v. Income Tax Officer (Exemptions) & Anr

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3607-DB

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious disposal of a pending income tax appeal and mandated consideration of the entire reassessment order concerning a related entity to ensure just adjudication of exemption claims under the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed

Sony Group Corporation v. Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3350

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and held that amendments limiting patent claims to disclosures already made in the specification are permissible under Section 59(1) of the Patents Act, even if they correspond to claims of a divisional application.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

JBB Everest Buildtech Private Limited v. Naresh Chawla

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3174

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a consumer commission order, holding that claims of flat buyers post insolvency must be adjudicated by the appropriate consumer forum in accordance with the approved resolution plan, and writ jurisdiction should be sparingly exercised when efficacious alternative remedies exist.

civil appeal_dismissed

SH SAGAR ARORA AND ORS v. THE STATE AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 08 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3729

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A and 406 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal petition_allowed