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Central Board of Secondary Education v. Ramesh Kumar
The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's finding of illegal termination of a daily wager without statutory compliance but substituted reinstatement with monetary compensation due to procedural defects and passage of time.
Star Sintered Products Ltd. v. Karan Bhutani
The Delhi High Court set aside the order closing the appellant's right to file a reply in trademark rectification petitions due to lack of clear proof of effective service, granting a final opportunity to file the reply with costs.
TREIBACHER INDUSTRIE AG v. THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS AND DESIGNS
The Delhi High Court set aside the Controller's refusal of a patent application for lack of reasoned order and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of amended claims under Section 59(1) of the Patents Act.
Ved Prakash Garg v. Dhruv Singh
The Delhi High Court cancelled the Respondent's deceptively similar trademark registrations "FUNSHINE" in favour of the prior user "FUNFINE" under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
VI-John Healthcare India LLP v. Dabur India Limited
The Delhi High Court held that a trial court must independently consider condonation of delay applications on merits and set aside disproportionate cost imposed solely based on a prior precautionary order.
TABLETS (INDIA) LIMITED v. M/S. SPEY MEDICALS PRIVATE LIMITED & THE REGISTRAR OF TRADEMARKS
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a trademark opposition as deemed abandoned due to the opponent's failure to submit evidence or notify non-submission within prescribed timelines, affirming the mandatory nature of procedural compliance under the Trade Marks Act and Rules.
Celebi Ground Handling India Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of the petitioner's security clearance by BCAS on national security grounds, affirming the statutory authority to act without adherence to natural justice principles in such cases.
Somdutt v. Narcotics Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a large-quantity NDPS case considering prolonged incarceration, slow trial progress, and absence of prima facie material indicating knowledge, clarifying the application of Section 37 NDPS presumption at bail stage.
Sahil Alias Bhondi v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a murder case due to lack of direct evidence and eyewitness identification, emphasizing that mere suspicion and circumstantial evidence are insufficient to deny bail.
State Govt of NCT of Delhi v. Jaidev
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions and imposed punitive sentences on police officers convicted of persistent sexual offences against neighbors, emphasizing proportionality and deterrence in sentencing.
Mr. Sumit Mishra; Ms. Muskan Gupta; Ms. Mokshita Sharma v. M/S Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that independent, non-executive, and nominee directors not involved in day-to-day management cannot be held liable under Section 141 NI Act, quashing summons against them, while upholding summons against directors actively managing the company.
Kanta Devi v. Jawaharlal Nehru University
The Delhi High Court held that prior medical examination during ad-hoc government service exempts an employee from fresh medical tests upon regular appointment, entitling the family to pension despite non-submission of a fresh medical fitness certificate.
Shilpa v. State NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was granted to the accused under the NDPS Act where only a co-accused's confessional statement implicated her and she was already on bail in other cases.
Savan v. State of NCT Delhi and Another
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 69 BNS on the ground of amicable settlement between parties who subsequently married and are living together.
Rohit Khatri alias Jonty v. State of NCT of Delhi
Anticipatory bail was granted to the accused due to incomplete and unreliable medical evidence and investigation despite allegations of grievous injuries.
Urmila Devi & Others v. Balram & Another
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings alleging forgery and cheating, holding them to be an abuse of process and a disguised civil dispute, thereby exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
S. N. VIJAYALAKSHMI & ORS. v. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR.
The Supreme Court quashed the FIR and criminal proceedings against appellants for alleged cheating and criminal breach of trust in a property dispute, holding that the essential ingredients of the offences were absent and the matter was essentially civil in nature.
Manchu Mohan Babu v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Another
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against appellants for peaceful rally during Model Code of Conduct, holding no prima facie offence was made out under relevant IPC and Police Act provisions.
Basheera Khanum v. The City Municipal Council and Another
The Supreme Court held that certified municipal documents are admissible evidence and restored the trial court's decree recognizing the appellant as the bona fide purchaser of plot No. 394, setting aside the High Court's reversal.
The State of Andhra Pradesh v. N. Sanjay
The Supreme Court set aside anticipatory bail granted to a senior police officer accused of corruption, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and equal application of law irrespective of official rank.