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Medipol Pharmaceutical India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2875

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the Arbitrator's refusal to stay a five-year debarment of a pharmaceutical supplier for repeated sub-standard medicines, emphasizing public health over financial loss and limited judicial interference in arbitral interim orders.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Avtar Singh v. Enforcement Directorate

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2902

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail applications as infructuous where petitioners were not formally arrested in a PMLA case but recalled production warrants and directed their release if not required in other cases.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Dr Hans Raj & Anr. v. Anand Kamal Goel

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2886

The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of contempt for wilful breach of payment undertakings under a settlement MoU and sentenced him to imprisonment for non-compliance despite multiple opportunities.

civil conviction_upheld

Cable News Network Inc v. CTVN Calcutta Television Network Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2862

Delhi High Court held it has territorial jurisdiction over a trademark infringement suit against a defendant using allegedly infringing marks via an interactive website targeted at Delhi consumers.

civil appeal_dismissed

M/S Lancers Network Ltd v. Rakhi Varma

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2877

The Delhi High Court upheld death compensation under the Employees’ Compensation Act for employment-related mental stress and directed recalculation based on actual last drawn wages, rejecting adjustment of prior ex-gratia payments.

labor appeal_allowed

Sarbaj Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2898-DB

The Delhi High Court granted respondents three weeks to file a delayed counter-affidavit with a conditional cost penalty for non-compliance, balancing procedural fairness and judicial efficiency.

civil other

Mohammed Akmam Uddin Ahmed & Ors. v. Commissioner Appeals Customs and Central Excise & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2846-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed waiver of mandatory pre-deposit under Section 129E of the Customs Act for poor appellants challenging arbitrary valuation and penalties on seized Agarwood, enabling appeals to be heard on merits.

administrative petition_allowed

Mumtiyaj Ali v. SDM Karawal Nagar & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2954

The Delhi High Court directed inquiry into allegations of coercion by officials in riot compensation claims and emphasized transparent, fair disbursement under judicial supervision.

administrative other

Maya v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2942

The Delhi High Court condoned delay and remanded a dismissed compensation claim back to the Railway Claims Tribunal for adjudication on merits, emphasizing liberal interpretation of limitation in cases of poverty and hardship.

civil appeal_allowed

Surender Singh Dalal v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2903-DB

The Delhi High Court directed grant of one notional increment for pensionary benefits to a retired Central Government employee, following binding precedent upheld by the Supreme Court.

administrative appeal_allowed

Shell Brands International AG v. The Registrar of Trade Marks

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2955

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal against refusal of a trademark application, holding that objections under Sections 11 and 9(1)(b) require proper substantiation and that filing a user affidavit is discretionary under Rule 27 of the Trade Marks Rules.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

MERCK SHARP AND DOHME CORP & ANR. v. NEPTUNE LIFE SCIENCES PVT. LTD. & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2928

The Delhi High Court decreed the suit against Defendant No. 1 in terms of a lawful and binding settlement agreement reached through court mediation, while proceedings against Defendant No. 2 continue.

civil appeal_allowed

Leela Gaur v. President General Council Institute of Physically Handicapped & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3393-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that the appellant was entitled to the revised pay scale of Rs. 5500-9000 for Primary Teacher (Senior Scale) as per the 2002 Government of India circular, overruling the subsequent circular that erroneously fixed a lower pay band.

service_law appeal_allowed

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Supreme Court of India · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023 INSC 306

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and sentence of the accused for kidnapping, rape, and murder under Sections 366, 376, and 302 IPC, affirming the correct appreciation of evidence by the lower courts.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ramishetty Vankatanna v. Jamal Shaheb & Ors.

High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 28 Apr 2023 · 2023 INSC 458

The Supreme Court held that a suit cannot be dismissed at the threshold under Order VII Rule 11 CPC on limitation grounds without proper inquiry, allowing the appeal and remanding the matter for trial.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramisetty Venkatanna v. Nasyam Jamal Saheb

Supreme Court of India · 28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and held that the plaint was liable to be rejected under Order VII Rule XI CPC as it was barred by limitation and disclosed no cause of action due to clever drafting to circumvent limitation law.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramishetty Vankatanna v. Jamal Shaheb & Ors.

High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and struck out the suit as barred by limitation and lacking cause of action under Order VII Rule 11 CPC in a property partition dispute.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramisetty Venkatanna v. Nasyam Jamal Saheb

Supreme Court of India · 28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that a plaint cleverly drafted to circumvent limitation and lacking a clear cause of action is liable to be rejected under Order VII Rule XI CPC, allowing the appeal and setting aside lower court orders.

civil appeal_allowed

Veena Vadini Teachers Training Institute v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld residence-based reservation in professional education but struck down 75% reservation as excessive, directing the State to limit it to 70% based on actual data.

constitutional appeal_allowed

Veena Vadini Teachers Training Institute v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court upheld residence-based reservation in professional education but struck down 75% reservation as excessive, directing the State to limit it to 70% considering ground realities.

constitutional appeal_allowed