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Anil Kumar Sharma v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5543

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's bail application in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case involving real estate fraud, holding that the seriousness of offences outweighs medical grounds for bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Art Screw Co., Ltd. v. The Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5571

The Delhi High Court set aside an incomprehensible patent rejection order for lack of inventive step and remanded the matter for fresh, reasoned consideration with opportunity of hearing.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Ram Kishore Arora & Ors. v. Union Bank of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5570

The Delhi High Court quashed cryptic wilful defaulter orders for violating natural justice and remanded the matter for fresh reasoned consideration of the petitioners' submissions.

administrative appeal_allowed

Meenu Sachdev v. Managing Committee Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar and Another

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2023:DHC:18

The Delhi High Court held that private recognized unaided schools are statutorily bound under Section 10(1) of the Delhi School Education Act to pay revised salaries and arrears as per the 6th and 7th Pay Commissions, rejecting delay and financial hardship defenses.

labor appeal_allowed

Nazir Khan v. The State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5611

The Delhi High Court upheld the Sentence Review Board's reasoned rejection of premature release of a life convict involved in terrorist offences, emphasizing limited judicial review and the necessity of reasoned administrative decisions.

criminal petition_dismissed

M/S HERANBA INDUSTRIES LTD v. M/S HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LTD

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5542-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed Heranba's appeal challenging an arbitral award that held the RITES contract was not covered under the parties' Agreement and rejected Heranba's claims for breach of contract.

civil appeal_dismissed

Singtel Global India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5541-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner is a principal service provider entitled to refund of unutilized input tax credit on exported telecommunication services and set aside the order denying the refund.

tax petition_allowed

JASMINE BUILDMART PRIVATE LIMITED v. AHLUWALIA CONTRACTS (INDIA) LIMITED

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5652

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition holding that a valid settlement agreement extinguished the arbitration agreement, precluding reference to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act.

arbitration petition_dismissed

Pramod v. Cement Corporation of India

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5563

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition seeking direction for enquiry completion and allowed the petitioner to represent to the respondent for TA/DA reimbursement, leaving the respondent to decide in accordance with law.

administrative petition_dismissed

MakeMyTrip India Pvt Ltd v. Competition Commission of India

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5564

The Delhi High Court held that a pre-deposit of 10% penalty directed by NCLAT must be accompanied by a stay on recovery of the remaining penalty amount pending appeal against the CCI order.

administrative petition_allowed

Laxman Thakur v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5591

The Delhi High Court allowed bail to the accused holding that mixing seized contraband packets before sampling violates mandatory NCB guidelines and prejudices the accused, thereby vitiating the sample collection under the NDPS Act.

criminal appeal_allowed

Bhanu Pratap Singh Sengar v. State Govt NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2023:DHC:8

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement and ongoing mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Rahul v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2023:DHC:5

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes after the parties amicably settled and obtained a mutual divorce, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

SI Rahul v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5880

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a stalking and molestation case after charge-sheet filing, emphasizing bail as the rule and jail as the exception under Article 21.

criminal appeal_allowed

Manisha v. State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5879

The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners in a family property dispute case involving assault and sexual harassment allegations, emphasizing the primacy of personal liberty and the need for cooperation with investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Microsoft Corporation & Anr v. Rupesh Waidande & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5562

The Delhi High Court held that unauthorized use of Microsoft’s software by the defendants constituted copyright infringement, granting permanent injunction, delivery up, and damages in favor of the plaintiffs.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Madhuri Pandey & Anr. v. State of GNCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5566

The Delhi High Court directed expeditious consideration of ex-gratia compensation claims for police personnel who died due to COVID-19 contracted on duty, emphasizing adherence to the Cabinet decision dated 13th March 2020.

administrative other

Pooja v. State of GNCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5565

The Delhi High Court directed the government to consider and grant ex gratia compensation to the widow of a Delhi Police constable who died of COVID-19 contracted during official duty, affirming entitlement under the cabinet decision dated 13th March 2020.

administrative other

Tushar Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · 2022:DHC:5825

The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a Section 376 IPC case after chargesheet filing, emphasizing discretionary factors and imposing conditions to safeguard the investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S TEJ RAM DHARAM PAUL & ANR. v. M/S OM SHIVA PRODUCTS INC & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 14 Dec 2022 · CS(COMM) 852/2022

Delhi High Court grants interim injunction to plaintiffs restraining defendants from using deceptively similar trademarks and trade dress, affirming territorial jurisdiction and prior use principles.

civil appeal_allowed