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Rajesh Kumar Agrahari Trading as Agrahari Masala Udyog v. Subhash Masala Industries

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6268

The Delhi High Court disposed of a copyright infringement suit concerning packaging design based on a settlement where the defendant agreed to alter the disputed color combination to distinguish its product.

civil settled

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6253

The Delhi High Court held that the Industrial Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by declaring the contract sham without specific reference and affirmed that the workman was employed by the contractor, not the petitioner, setting aside the reinstatement award.

labor appeal_allowed

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6254

The Delhi High Court set aside the Industrial Tribunal's award directing reinstatement of contract workers, holding that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by declaring the contract sham without specific reference and that the workers were employees of the contractor, not the principal employer.

labor appeal_allowed

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6255

The Delhi High Court set aside the Industrial Tribunal’s award directing reinstatement of contract workers as employees of the principal employer, holding that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by deciding on the sham nature of the contract without specific reference and that the workers failed to prove employer-employee relationship with the petitioner.

labor appeal_allowed

Deva Singh v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6256

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Sections 392 and 397 IPC, ruling that displaying a deadly weapon to create terror suffices for Section 397 even without actual injury.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6257

The Delhi High Court set aside a Labour Tribunal award reinstating contract workers as employees of the principal employer, holding the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by deciding on sham contract issues beyond the terms of reference and affirming the absence of employer-employee relationship.

labor appeal_allowed

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6258

The Delhi High Court set aside the reinstatement award to contract workers, holding that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by deciding on sham contract issues not referred and affirmed that the workers were employees of the contractor, not the principal employer.

labor appeal_allowed

Indira Gandhi National Open University v. Union of India & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6259

The Delhi High Court held that the Industrial Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by declaring the contract sham without specific reference and affirmed that the petitioner was not the employer of the contract workers, setting aside the reinstatement award.

labor appeal_allowed

Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Ltd v. The Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6291-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award on remand, holding that courts cannot interfere with factual findings of an arbitral tribunal under Section 34 unless the award is perverse or violates fundamental policy of Indian law.

civil appeal_dismissed

Alok Kumar Ranjan v. State of NCT Delhi; Rama Arora v. State of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6276

The Delhi High Court allowed petitions to quash FIRs under Sections 279/337 and 279/323/34 IPC on the basis of amicable settlement between parties, applying the principles laid down by the Supreme Court under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sanjay Ganglola v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6277

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 313, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement, applying principles of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Ankur Chadha & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6290

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 406, 498A, and 34 IPC based on a mediated settlement and no objection affidavit, subject to conditional payment of compensation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Rashid M H Jung v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6289

The Delhi High Court quashed the trial court's order declining to summon an accused and directing personal appearance, upholding the earlier exemption and directing expeditious hearing on the point of charge.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sanjay Ganglola v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6275

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 313, 506, and 34 IPC on the basis of an amicable settlement, reaffirming the scope of Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice in such cases.

criminal appeal_allowed

Alok Kumar Ranjan v. State of NCT Delhi; Rama Arora v. State of NCT Delhi

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6279

The Delhi High Court quashed two FIRs arising from a trivial dispute between legal professionals based on their amicable settlement, exercising its inherent power under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed

Virender @ Veeru v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6293-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the murder convictions of appellants based on credible sole eyewitness testimony despite inconclusive ballistic evidence and delay in FIR registration.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ashish Kumar @ George Bush v. State

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6296

The Delhi High Court suspended the appellant's sentence and granted bail pending appeal in a robbery case involving procedural irregularities and evidentiary doubts.

criminal appeal_allowed

Anuradha Bansal v. Pramod Kumar and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6270

The Delhi High Court granted an injunction restraining defendants from alienating disputed properties pending the outcome of a related probate petition, thereby protecting the plaintiff's interests.

civil appeal_allowed

Sanjay Ganglola v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6280

The Delhi High Court quashed a matrimonial dispute FIR under Sections 498A, 313, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

Kamal v. State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 05 Aug 2015 · 2015:DHC:6292-DB