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Microsoft Corporation and Anr. v. Mr. S.K. Das and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:393

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to Microsoft Corporation for unauthorized hard disk loading of its copyrighted software by the defendants, affirming protection of software under Indian copyright law.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Sharat Kumar Dutta v. State

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:392

The Delhi High Court granted letters of administration with the Will annexed to the petitioner after validating the registered Will and finding no objections from heirs under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

civil petition_allowed

Shivalik Bimetal Controls Ltd v. Income Tax Officer

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:396-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a reopening notice under section 148 issued beyond four years is invalid unless the assessee failed to disclose material facts, and set aside the notice issued for assessment year 2005-06.

tax petition_allowed

P.D. Gupta & Anr. v. ECE Industries Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:398

The High Court of Delhi allowed the petition CRL.M.C.1444/2012 in terms of its judgment in a related petition CRL.M.C.1443/2012 involving the same parties.

criminal appeal_allowed

P.D. Gupta & Anr. v. ECE Industries Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:397

The Delhi High Court quashed complaints under Section 138 NI Act against former directors relying on uncontroverted Form 32 filings showing resignation prior to cheque dishonour, preventing abuse of court process.

criminal petition_allowed

Lodhi Property Company Ltd v. Rajbir Singh & Anr

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:399

The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a cheque dishonour complaint for non-appearance, restoring the case under its inherent powers subject to costs.

criminal appeal_allowed

Council for Advancement of People’s Action & Rural Technology v. Shri Ramesh Chander

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:406

The Delhi High Court held that a daily wager is not entitled to equal pay with regular employees but termination without compliance with Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act is illegal and void.

labor appeal_allowed

Bhim Singh Bajeli v. P.O. Central Govt. Industrial Tribunal

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:402-DB

The Delhi High Court held that while the Industrial Tribunal lacks jurisdiction to award interest under Section 33C(2), the High Court can direct interest payment under its writ jurisdiction in cases of delayed payment of industrial awards.

labor appeal_allowed

Babu Ram Aggarwal & Anr. v. Krishan Kumar Bhatnagar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:401

The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for specific performance due to lack of valid written consent from co-owners and improper service of summons, emphasizing strict compliance with evidentiary and procedural requirements.

civil petition_dismissed

Ram Chander v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:380-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a police officer for extortion and unauthorized entry despite procedural lapses, emphasizing substantive evidence and directing consideration of compassionate allowance for long service.

administrative petition_dismissed

Anant Prasad & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:379-DB

The Delhi High Court held that members of the Delhi Home Guards are volunteers without entitlement to regularization or permanent employment, and termination upon completion of tenure is lawful without invoking termination procedures.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sanjay Sharma v. Ajay Sharma and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:387

The Delhi High Court held that a party who benefits from an interim order must make restitution or compensate the other party if the suit is withdrawn or the interim order is reversed, and allowed defendant's claim for damages at the agreed rate following plaintiff's withdrawal of partition suit.

civil appeal_allowed

HIJKIJM CI IAND JAIN v. MC13

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:6841

The Delhi High Court held that cancellation of allotment without proper communication and hearing is arbitrary but directed reconsideration of allotment at current rates if the petitioner is eligible and plots are available.

property appeal_dismissed

K M Aggarwal v. C M Jain

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:6860

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal complaint and summons after the parties amicably settled the dispute with payment of Rs. 5 lakhs as full and final settlement.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sahib Singh v. Arvinder Kaur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:6922-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a valid adoption under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 cannot be cancelled or reverted, dismissing the appellant's claim to reversion and denying interim relief in a partition suit.

civil appeal_dismissed

Rajesh Goel v. State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:7504

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, and 506 IPC following an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's disinterest in pursuing the case.

criminal petition_allowed

Sudama Devi v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:7508

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking direction for a fair investigation, holding that the FIR and investigation must be based on the eyewitness's initial statement and that the petitioner failed to justify implicating additional accused persons.

criminal petition_dismissed

Rama Construction Company v. IWS NCC Ltd

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:8061

The Delhi High Court dismissed arbitration petitions as withdrawn after the parties amicably settled their dispute through a recorded settlement agreement.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shobha Devi & Ors. v. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:389

The Delhi High Court allowed the review petition holding that the insurance company is liable to pay compensation where the deceased was traveling as owner of goods in a three-wheeler with seating capacity of two, despite incorrect seating capacity stated in the insurance policy.

civil appeal_allowed

LODHI PROPERTY COMPANY LTD v. RAJBIR SINGH & ANR

Delhi High Court · 24 Jan 2013 · 2013:DHC:8356

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal under Section 482 CrPC to set aside dismissal of a cheque dishonour complaint for non-appearance, restoring the complaint subject to costs.

criminal appeal_allowed