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Sona Mandhira Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2572-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining use of the mark 'SONA' despite a disclaimer and suppression of facts, emphasizing judicial discretion and protection of dominant trademark features.

civil appeal_dismissed

Kirti College of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2828

The Delhi High Court quashed the premature invocation of Section 17 of the NCTE Act without prior notice and directed reconsideration of the petitioner's application for shifting its institution in accordance with earlier court directions.

administrative petition_allowed

Shafiqur Rahman Kidwai Association v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2567

The Delhi High Court held that employees appointed as casual labourers before 01.01.2004 are entitled to pension under the Old Pension Scheme with 50% of their casual service counted, and are not governed by the National Pension System introduced for new recruits from 01.01.2004.

administrative other

Lokesh Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2642-DB

The Delhi High Court directed reconsideration of simultaneous punishments imposed on the petitioner in light of Supreme Court precedent, disposing of the writ petition with directions for a reasoned decision.

administrative other

Kailash Kaur v. Harvinder Singh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2868

The Delhi High Court stayed the order transferring a residential property suit from the civil court to the Commercial Court, pending further hearing on jurisdictional and procedural issues under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

civil other

CARS24 Services Private Limited v. Ranjeet Singh Jindal & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2573

The Delhi High Court appointed a mutually agreed sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate lease deed disputes, condoning delay and directing arbitration under DIAC rules.

civil appeal_allowed

Vikas Jain v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2651-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging rejection of an alternative plot allotment application due to non-fulfillment of eligibility criteria and inordinate delay of about 20 years, affirming the doctrine of delay and laches barring stale claims.

property appeal_dismissed

M/S INCAS v. INDIA TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2647

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a recovery notice issued for damages under the PP Act, holding that the order imposing damages had attained finality and the writ was not maintainable against execution proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed

Curling Association of India v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2646

The Delhi High Court directed the Indian Olympic Association to decide which body should be recognized as the National Sports Federation for Curling in India after hearing both parties and considering all relevant documents.

administrative other

Ram Dhan Panchal and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2641-DB

The Delhi High Court directed respondents to decide the Cadre Review proposal for Tradesman Cadre within a fixed timeframe and forward it for Ministry approval, emphasizing timely administrative action.

administrative petition_allowed

Kiran Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2645-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition as infructuous since the relief sought under the BSF Act and Rules had already been granted by the respondents.

administrative petition_dismissed

Dhruv Jalan v. Arun Malhotra

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2629

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to recall the complainant for cross-examination subject to conditions including payment of costs and restrictions on adjournments to prevent trial delay.

criminal appeal_allowed

Gannon Dunkerley and Company Ltd. v. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2614-DB

The Delhi High Court held that unconditional bank guarantees cannot be restrained from invocation on contractual disputes alone and allowed NHIDC to encash the guarantees subject to adjustment after valuation of unpaid works.

civil appeal_dismissed

Subhash Infraengineers Pvt Ltd v. NTPC Ltd

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2584

The Delhi High Court appointed an independent sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that pre-arbitral conciliation is voluntary and the respondent cannot impose a unilateral arbitrator appointment procedure contrary to the contract and Supreme Court precedent.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajo v. Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and Anr

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2581-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of enhanced interest on delayed pension under the BOCW Act, ruling that delay caused by late document submission justifies corresponding delay in pension sanction and that no fixed timeline exists for processing such pensions.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Additional Commissioner of Police Security v. Dinesh Kumar

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2568-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a police officer acquitted on merits in a criminal NDPS case cannot be subjected to departmental proceedings on the same charge under Rule 12(a) of Delhi Police Rules, dismissing the writ petition challenging the CAT order.

criminal petition_dismissed

Ansar Ahmed v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2579

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in an NDPS case involving intermediate quantity of heroin, applying the principle of parity with co-accused already granted bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Taslim v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2577

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application under Section 37 of the NDPS Act due to failure to establish reasonable grounds for non-guilt in a commercial quantity heroin recovery case.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Pernod Ricard India Private Limited v. Mohan Meakin Limited and Anr

Delhi High Court · 17 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2744

The Delhi High Court dismissed the trademark dispute as academic after the respondent's mark expired and was not renewed, directing the Registrar to update the trademark register accordingly.

intellectual_property petition_dismissed

Jalindar Baburao Munjal v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 17 Apr 2023

The Bombay High Court held that the retirement age of Leading Fireman/Tandel in Pune Municipal Corporation is 58 years as per the Recruitment Rules, 2014, which supersede the earlier Service Regulations, 1954.

administrative appeal_dismissed