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The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. Ashok Kisan Borade & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 24 Dec 2008

The Bombay High Court held that eligibility for preferential treatment appointments under the Lad-Page Committee Scheme depends on the employee's designated post as specified in the Scheme, not on the nature of work performed, and set aside an Industrial Court order granting such appointment to the son of a retired Labour.

labor appeal_allowed

Sarika v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board

Delhi High Court · 20 Dec 2008 · 2025:DHC:1189-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the DSSSB's discretion to fix minimum qualifying marks for reserved category candidates and dismissed the petition challenging non-selection despite appearing in the merit list.

administrative petition_dismissed

ADIDAS INDIA MARKETING PVT. LTD v. HICARE INDIA PROPERTIES PVT. LTD

Delhi High Court · 15 Dec 2008 · 2014:DHC:6849-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitration award holding that an agreement to lease is not a lease deed requiring registration, possession was permissive, and the appellant was liable for damages for breach of the agreement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Jaikishan Aggarwal v. Union of India & Ors

Delhi High Court · 10 Dec 2008 · 2018:DHC:9129-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld HPCL's cancellation of a retail outlet allotment due to failure to provide land and held that the Chief Commissioner cannot direct preferential land allotment to persons with disabilities beyond statutory authority.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Anurag Sharma v. Manushi Sharma

Delhi High Court · 06 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:7433-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal dissolving a turbulent marriage on the ground of mental cruelty, recognizing mutual bickering and irretrievable breakdown as relevant factors under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

family appeal_allowed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:703-DB

The Delhi High Court held that for ACP benefits, service period must be reckoned from initial appointment ignoring re-mustering to merged posts, dismissing review petitions challenging this interpretation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:702-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed review petitions and held that re-mustering does not reset service tenure for ACP benefits, applying DOPT clarifications on merged pay scales.

administrative petition_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:701-DB

The Delhi High Court held that for ACP benefits, service period must be reckoned from initial appointment ignoring re-mustering to merged posts, applying DOPT clarifications to uphold petitioners' entitlement.

labor petition_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:700-DB

The Delhi High Court held that for ACP benefits, service must be reckoned from initial appointment ignoring re-mustering promotions before merger of posts, dismissing review petitions challenging this interpretation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:684-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed review petitions holding that for ACP benefits, service must be reckoned from initial appointment ignoring re-mustering to merged posts, as per DOPT clarifications.

administrative petition_dismissed

Om Prakash v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 04 Dec 2008 · 2016:DHC:699-DB

The Delhi High Court held that for ACP benefits, service must be reckoned from initial appointment ignoring re-mustering to merged posts, dismissing review petitions challenging this interpretation.

service_law petition_dismissed

Castrol Ltd. and Anr. v. M/S Pandit Oil Company & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Nov 2008 · 2014:DHC:1654

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Castrol Ltd. against defendants for trademark and copyright infringement and passing off involving spurious lubricants and deceptive packaging.

civil appeal_allowed

Alpana Sanjay Kolhatkar & Ors. v. Vijay Kumar Amrut Gone & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 30 Nov 2008

The Bombay High Court upheld the Additional Commissioner's order remanding an eviction case under Section 24 of the Maharashtra Rent Act for fresh evidence, affirming that registered licence agreements are conclusive but allowing trial on disputed facts.

property petition_dismissed

M/S JAI JUTE INDUSTRIES LTD. v. M/S STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ANR

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2008 · 2016:DHC:5612-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld AAIFR's condonation of delay in filing an appeal by the State of West Bengal, excluding the period spent pursuing a review before BIFR under principles analogous to Section 14 of the Limitation Act.

administrative petition_dismissed

State Trading Corporation of India v. Helm Dungemittel GmbH & Anr

Delhi High Court · 23 Oct 2008 · 2018:DHC:3593-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award, holding that a communication seeking approval was an invitation to treat, not a binding offer, and upheld the original contract terms and limited judicial interference in arbitration.

commercial appeal_dismissed

Manu @ Mohinder Madhuresh v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 22 Oct 2008

The Bombay High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and life sentence of the accused for the murder and sexual assault of a young woman, relying on consistent circumstantial evidence and thorough investigation.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Shamsher Singh v. State of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2008 · 2014:DHC:5144-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of Shamsher Singh for raping a 5-year-old minor, relying on the prosecutrix's credible testimony corroborated by medical and forensic evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Annabelle Analista Malibago v. DRI

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2008 · 2025:DHC:2063

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and 10-year sentence under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act, holding that minor procedural discrepancies do not undermine the consistent and corroborated prosecution evidence of heroin possession.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Rahul Vishwas Mahajan v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 10 Oct 2008

The Bombay High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Sections 498-A, 406, 506 IPC based on mutual settlement and consent terms, holding that continuation would be abuse of process of law.

criminal petition_allowed

ITC Limited v. The Deputy Registrar of Trademarks and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Sep 2008 · 2023:DHC:7863

The Delhi High Court restored ITC's trademark opposition and cancelled the registration of "LUCKY NINE" after holding that the opposition was wrongly treated as abandoned despite ITC's timely expression to rely on its grounds.

intellectual_property petition_allowed