Search Judgments

Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name

WALMART APOLLO LLC v. ABDUL MAJID GAGROO

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2447

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and reliefs to Walmart Apollo LLC against unauthorized use of its well-known WALMART trademark by the defendant, confirming ex-parte injunction and awarding token damages.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajeev Shah v. Government of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2430

The Delhi High Court held that all pending proceedings under the Delhi Land Reforms Act cease to have legal effect once the land is urbanized by official notification, quashing the appeal pending under the Act after Village Rajokri was declared a Low Density Residential Area.

property petition_allowed

M/S Ram Swaroop Radhey Shyam v. Sh. Ajay Shukla

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2426

The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order on the landlord's bona fide requirement under Section 14(1)(e) of the DRC Act, dismissing the tenant's plea of alternative accommodation and leave to defend.

property appeal_dismissed

Mr. Adab Singh Kapoor, Ms. Sefali Menezes and Mr. Raghav Mittal, Advocates. v. MOHIT KUMAR .....

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2425

The Delhi High Court held the husband guilty of contempt for wilfully disobeying a maintenance order, sentenced him to imprisonment, and directed payment of arrears to protect the wife's and children's rights.

family petition_allowed

Satula Devi v. Rajeev Sharma & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2395

The Delhi High Court held that the right to sue survives the plaintiff’s death, allowing substitution of legal heirs, and that civil suits for declaration and partition can proceed notwithstanding pending probate proceedings, subject to procedural compliance.

civil appeal_allowed

Amrik Singh v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2492

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging termination of post-retirement contractual employment, holding that such personal service contract disputes lack public law element and fall under exclusive jurisdiction of civil courts under the Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act.

administrative petition_dismissed

Interglobe Technology Quotient Pvt. Ltd. v. Ruby Tour Services Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2491

The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act to adjudicate disputes arising from a Subscriber Agreement due to the respondent's non-appearance and failure to suggest an arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

Dayal Fertilizers Pvt. Ltd & Anr. v. Dayal Agro Industries & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2418

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiffs' amendment application to include trademark infringement claims after issue framing but before trial commencement, emphasizing a liberal approach to amendments to avoid multiplicity of suits.

civil appeal_allowed

SCORE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED & ANR. v. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED & ORS

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2464-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL challenging delays and price escalation in a defence contract, emphasizing limited judicial review in national security matters and leaving contractual and vigilance actions to the government.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India & Anr. v. Manish Chadha & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2453-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a company struck off under Section 248(1) cannot be deemed voluntarily struck off under Section 248(2), and directors whose disqualification period expired are eligible for re-appointment without civil or penal consequences for continuation under interim orders.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Bristol-Myers Squibb Holdings Ireland Unlimited Company & Ors. v. Indoco Remedies Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2445

The Delhi High Court disposed of a patent infringement suit by recording a court-mediated settlement wherein the defendant acknowledged patent validity and ceased infringing activities until patent expiry.

civil settled

M/S MOORA MAL LEKH RAJ v. THE ESTATE OFFICER & ANR

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2431

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction and damages against unauthorized commercial occupation of public land, affirming that licensees have no proprietary rights and the Gadgil Assurance Scheme does not apply to commercial premises.

property petition_dismissed

Jan Alam (Deceased) Thr Lrs v. Rekha and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2428

The Delhi High Court upheld an eviction order favoring the respondent owner based on a valid registered adoption deed, rejecting the petitioners' claim founded on an unreliable unregistered Will.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rashmi Sehrawat v. Praveen Sehrawat

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2427

The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of contempt for wilful disobedience of maintenance orders, sentenced him to imprisonment and fine, and upheld that contempt proceedings can proceed despite pending execution petitions.

family petition_allowed

Eduspark International Private Limited v. Laxmi Publications Private Limited

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2419

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction protecting the plaintiff's registered "VIBGYOR" trademark against the defendant's infringing use on books, affirming prior user rights and rejecting contradictory claims by the defendant.

civil appeal_allowed

Commissioner (Food Safety), GNCTD v. Sugandhi Snuff King Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2375-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Food Safety and Standards Act does not empower the Commissioner to prohibit tobacco products regulated exclusively under COTPA, quashing repeated prohibitory notifications issued without due procedure.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Karan Antil v. High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2409-DB

The Delhi High Court held that pursuing a full-time LL.M. does not break continuous practice as an advocate, affirming respondent no.5’s eligibility for Delhi Higher Judicial Services and dismissing the petitioner’s challenge.

administrative petition_dismissed

Umesh Gauba v. Modern Child Public Sr. Sec. School and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2892

The Delhi High Court quashed a suspension order passed without mandatory prior approval under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973, awarding costs to the petitioner.

administrative petition_allowed

Hitesh Pathak v. The State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:4844

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in serious IPC and POCSO offences, emphasizing liberal grant of bail under Article 21 and imposing reasonable conditions.

criminal appeal_allowed

The Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax -4 v. Modland Wears Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 10 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3159-DB

The Delhi High Court held that no business income arises on mere conversion of shares from stock-in-trade to investment without actual sale, dismissing the revenue's appeal and upholding the Tribunal's order.

tax appeal_dismissed