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M/S INTER IKEA SYSTEMS BV & ANR v. RANKIT KANAIYALAL THAKKAR & ORS

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6561

The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit in favor of Inter IKEA, directing the defendants to pay damages, withdraw their infringing trademark application, and destroy infringing goods.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

P.C. Joshua v. M/S D.S.CONSTRUCTIONS P. LTD.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6570

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the appellant's suit, affirming that arbitration clauses and compliance with foreign laws in employment contracts do not oust Indian court jurisdiction and that simplicitor termination with due payment is lawful.

civil appeal_dismissed

ROSA POWER SUPPLY CO. LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6531

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition challenging denial of Deemed Export Benefits, holding that review jurisdiction is limited and the writ petition was barred by limitation and not maintainable.

administrative petition_dismissed

ADD Lounge Services Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6536

The Delhi High Court upheld the denial and refusal to renew security clearance to a corporate entity based on adverse intelligence reports against a shareholder, emphasizing limited judicial review in national security matters under the Aircraft (Security) Rules, 2011.

administrative petition_dismissed

Balwan Singh v. International Airport Authority of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6544

The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit for non-prosecution under Order XVII Rule 3 CPC due to the plaintiff's failure to lead evidence and pursue the suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Munni Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6585

The Delhi High Court upheld the motor accident compensation awarded for death due to spinal injuries, affirming causal connection, income assessment with future prospects, and 12% interest rate.

civil appeal_dismissed

TRF LTD. v. ENERGO ENGINEERING PROJECTS LTD

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6553

The Delhi High Court held that unconditional bank guarantees can only be restrained from encashment on grounds of egregious fraud or irretrievable harm, dismissing the petitioner's plea for interim injunction against encashment and upholding the validity of the arbitral tribunal's appointment.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shiv Kumar @ Shiva v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6563

The Delhi High Court upheld the framing of charges against the petitioner for kidnapping and extortion offences, holding that sufficient material existed to establish grave suspicion at the charge framing stage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ajay Aggarwal & Others v. Luv Bhardwaj

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6567

The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil suit on the basis of a bona fide out of court settlement and directed refund of 50% court fees under Section 16-A of the Court Fees Act as the settlement was reached before framing of issues.

civil appeal_allowed

M/S KEY STONE BUILDTECH PVT. LTD v. SHRI JAWAHAR LAL CHABRA & OTHERS

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6565

The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit for default and non-prosecution due to the plaintiff's failure to appear and take necessary procedural steps after the death of a defendant.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sarvesh Kumar Bhatia v. Narcotics Control Bureau & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6564

The Delhi High Court affirmed the appellant's conviction under the NDPS Act but modified the default sentence for non-payment of fine considering his prolonged custody and inability to pay.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mohammad Sulaiman v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6549

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of an organ transplantation application between unrelated foreign nationals due to lack of established relationship and potential commercial transaction, emphasizing strict compliance with the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994.

administrative petition_dismissed

National Council of Educational Research & Training v. Krishan Murari Gupta

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6586-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing an employee appointed through direct recruitment to switch pension schemes despite prior CPF option, emphasizing fresh appointment and equality under Article 14.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Chander Prakash v. Ved Prakash

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6546

The Delhi High Court held the respondent guilty of contempt for wilfully disobeying the court's order to vacate premises and sentenced him to 30 days' civil imprisonment.

civil conviction_upheld

Punjab National Bank v. Malayan Banking Berhad & Ors

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9200

The Delhi High Court dismissed Punjab National Bank's petition as infructuous after the District Judge had already ordered the transfer of the civil suit.

civil petition_dismissed

Moonlight NGO v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:8946-DB

The Delhi High Court held that ambiguous turnover criteria in a tender can be interpreted as cumulative turnover, allowing NGOs' bids for mid-day meal supply to be reconsidered.

administrative appeal_allowed

Hindustan Prefab Ltd. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6584

The Delhi High Court held that statutory post-award interest under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is payable when the arbitral award is silent on such interest, despite rejection of contractual interest claims.

civil appeal_allowed

Saurabh Sharma v. State

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6542

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to the accused in a dowry harassment case due to non-cooperation with investigation and pending recovery of istridhan articles.

criminal petition_dismissed

Pareena Estate v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6535

The Delhi High Court held that municipal permissions for outdoor advertising are valid only for one year corresponding to advertisement tax payment, and while unauthorized advertisements can be removed without notice, violations of valid permissions require reasonable notice before removal.

administrative petition_dismissed

TRF Ltd. v. Energo Engineering Projects Ltd

Delhi High Court · 16 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6548

The Delhi High Court held that unconditional bank guarantees can only be restrained from encashment on grounds of egregious fraud or irretrievable harm, dismissing the petitioner's injunction applications and upholding the respondent's contractual rights.

civil appeal_dismissed