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Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd v. Indorbit Pharmaceuticals P. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3718

The Delhi High Court held that a decree under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC cannot be granted merely due to defendants' default without the plaintiff proving prior adoption and use of the trade dress, and thus refused to pass a decree without trial in a passing off and copyright infringement suit.

civil other

Mankind Pharma Limited v. Zhejiang Yige Enterprise Management Group Co. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3706

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal of Mankind Pharma, holding that the mark 'FLORASIS' is deceptively similar to the prior registered trademark 'FLORA' and directed removal of 'FLORASIS' from the trademark register.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Romil Gupta Trading as Sohan Lal Gupta v. Registrar of Trade Marks & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3697

The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of a trademark registration due to the Registrar's failure to give mandatory one month's notice and held that correcting a clerical error without substantial alteration is permissible under the Trade Marks Rules.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Anil Kumar and Ors. v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3737

The Delhi High Court quashed a 2013 FIR under Sections 328, 506, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties, emphasizing the Court's power under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to end criminal proceedings where continuation would be unjust.

criminal petition_allowed

Sanjeev Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3732

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine and voluntary settlement between matrimonial parties, emphasizing the role of mediation and abuse of process doctrine.

criminal petition_allowed

Abid Ali Siddiqui v. State (Govt of NCT Delhi) and Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3734

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under section 498A IPC based on a genuine amicable settlement between the parties, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.

criminal petition_allowed

Sh. Rakesh Kumar and Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3729

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC following a genuine settlement between estranged spouses, emphasizing the court's power to prevent abuse of process through amicable dispute resolution.

criminal petition_allowed

Rajeev Kumar and Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3727

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 34, and 406 IPC following a genuine and voluntary amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the Court's power to end criminal proceedings in the interest of justice.

criminal petition_allowed

Shamikh Shahbaz Shaikh v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3698

The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail in a serious cyber fraud case, emphasizing the necessity of custodial interrogation and the distinct approach required for economic offences.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Gaurav Jajoria & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3923

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 406, 506, and 34 following a voluntary mutual settlement between the parties, promoting peace and avoiding futile litigation.

criminal petition_allowed

Hemant Bhardwaj & Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3916

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR based on an amicable settlement between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to prevent futile litigation and promote peace.

criminal petition_allowed

Ravi Kumar & Ors. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3922

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 following an amicable mediation settlement and mutual divorce, emphasizing the court's power to quash proceedings to promote harmony.

criminal appeal_allowed

Naveen Juyal and Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3924

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC following an amicable mediation settlement and divorce between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to quash proceedings to promote peace.

criminal petition_allowed

Pardeep Garg & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3919

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 of the BNSS following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce between the parties, emphasizing the court's power to promote harmony through compromise in matrimonial disputes.

criminal petition_allowed

Sakshi Dhall v. Indira Dhall & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4977

The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a simpliciter suit for partition by a co-owner presumed in joint possession and held that fixed court fee suffices absent pleaded ouster.

civil petition_dismissed

Jasleen Kaur v. Sarvjeet Singh

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4757

The High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of the petitioner's application to reject the plaint in a malicious prosecution suit, holding that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and the suit was within limitation considering the Supreme Court's extension of limitation period during the COVID-19 pandemic.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S MKU Ltd v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4580

The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed an arbitrator to decide disputed issues including limitation and novation.

civil appeal_allowed

ANKUSH KUMAR PRAJAPATI v. JAMSHED ALAM & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4498

The High Court upheld the setting aside of an ex-parte decree in a summary suit, directing the respondents to deposit Rs.15 lacs to contest the suit and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on merits.

civil appeal_partly_allowed

H AND M HENNES AND MAURITZ RETAIL PRIVATE LIMITED v. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE 10(1) NEW DELHI & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4173-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a reassessment notice issued without mandatory prior approval under Section 151(ii) of the Income Tax Act, affirming that extended limitation under TOLA does not alter the specified authority for approval.

tax petition_allowed

Commissioner of Income Tax (International Tax)-1, New Delhi v. Goto Technologies Ireland Unlimited Company

Delhi High Court · 14 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3747-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that subscription payments for cloud services by a non-resident are not taxable as royalty income under the India-Ireland DTAA and Income Tax Act.

tax appeal_dismissed