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Mukesh Kumar Nimesh & Ors. v. The State NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7216

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial disputes following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court process.

criminal appeal_allowed

Designarch Consultants Pvt Ltd and Anr v. Jumeirah Beach Resort LLC

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024

The Delhi High Court disposed of cross-appeals in a trademark dispute between Jumeirah and Designarch by recording a settlement that recognized respective trademark ownerships and imposed mutual restrictions and withdrawals of related proceedings.

civil settled

Avni Jain v. Abhishek Garg

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7706

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim maintenance order of ₹75,000 per month, ruling that maintenance under Section 125 CrPC aims to prevent destitution and does not require equalizing foreign income with Indian rupees.

family appeal_dismissed

Mr. Atul Kharbanda v. Institute of Psychic and Spiritual Research

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7295

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to set aside ex parte proceedings against defendants not served by ordinary process before substituted service, permitting them to participate in the suit.

civil appeal_allowed

Raheja Developers Limited v. Bhuwan Chopra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7289

The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition challenging non-bailable warrants against a company's Managing Director, emphasizing the moratorium under the Insolvency Code and directors' non-personal liability in execution proceedings.

civil petition_dismissed

JK Cement Limited v. Ankur Agarwal & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7282

The Delhi High Court granted ex parte permanent injunction to JK Cement Ltd. restraining defendants from using deceptively similar 'J&K' trademark and trade dress, emphasizing protection of registered trademarks and expeditious disposal under Order VIII Rule 10 CPC.

civil appeal_allowed

Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd v. Additional Director of Income Tax

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024

The Delhi High Court held that profits attributable to a Permanent Establishment in India must be determined independently of the enterprise's global profit or loss, affirming taxability under Article 7 of the DTAA even when the enterprise incurs a global loss.

tax appeal_dismissed

Prakash Godbhole v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7207

The Delhi High Court directed the Investigating Officer to provide reasonable notice to the petitioner, a government servant residing outside Delhi, to prevent harassment during investigation under Sections 420, 468, 471, and 120B IPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Amandeep Gill & Anr v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7218

The Delhi High Court held that cognizance under Section 174-A IPC requires a written complaint by the concerned public servant under Section 195(1)(a)(i) Cr.P.C., setting aside prior contrary rulings and quashing charges framed without such complaint.

criminal petition_allowed

Siddharth Talwar & Ors. v. Sarika Talwar

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7220

The Delhi High Court upheld interim maintenance orders granted to the wife and minor daughter under the Domestic Violence Act, refusing to interfere with concurrent findings of fact on the husband’s financial capacity and rejecting his challenge based on alleged unemployment and passport issues.

family petition_dismissed

Arun Kumar Gupta v. Tama Jawahar

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7222

The Delhi High Court set aside the acquittal in a cheque dishonour case, holding that the respondent failed to rebut the statutory presumption under Section 139 NI Act that the cheques were issued for discharge of a legally enforceable debt evidenced by a valid MoU.

criminal appeal_allowed

InterDigital Technology Corporation & Ors. v. Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp. Ltd. & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024

Delhi High Court directs full disclosure of patent license agreements to defendants' in-house employees within a Confidentiality Club, subject to confidentiality safeguards, to enable proper FRAND assessment and defense in SEP infringement suits.

intellectual_property other

Jaspal Singh v. Rajender Paul Vermani

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7265

The Delhi High Court granted the defendant a final opportunity to cross-examine the plaintiff's witness and lead evidence subject to payment of costs and adherence to time-bound directions, emphasizing the Court's discretionary power to balance procedural compliance and fair trial.

civil petition_allowed

Shri Manish Sharma v. Anita Luthra & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7268

The Delhi High Court held that the 120-day statutory time limit for filing written statements in commercial suits is mandatory and cannot be extended, dismissing the petition filed for condonation of a one-day delay.

civil petition_dismissed

MS Sumana Dutta (Paul) v. The Chief Executive Officer, M/S Bharti Airtel Ltd, Kolkata

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7286

The Delhi High Court held that jurisdiction under Article 227 lies with the High Court where the cause of action arises and permitted withdrawal of the petition with liberty to approach the Calcutta High Court.

civil petition_allowed

Ashu Sharma & Anr. v. Framework Interiors

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7287

The Delhi High Court held that directors of a judgment debtor company cannot be coercively punished in execution proceedings absent justifiable reasons and that the company cannot evade execution by relying on a sale proclamation from separate recovery proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed

PARKWOOD DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD. v. SANJEEV KUMAR BANOTRA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7288

The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain a petition under Article 227 challenging an NCDRC order when the cause of action arose outside Delhi, allowing withdrawal with liberty to approach the correct High Court.

civil appeal_dismissed

MD Sadab & Anr. v. Mehtab Ahmad Saifi

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7290

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's closure of defendants' right to lead evidence due to repeated non-appearance and non-payment of costs, affirming limited interference under Article 227.

civil appeal_dismissed

Nitish Taneja v. Ayushi Arora

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7292

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Family Court's refusal to grant early hearing in a maintenance case, emphasizing limited interference under Article 227.

family petition_dismissed

Shantivijay Jewellers v. M/S Goyal Modes

Delhi High Court · 19 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7294

The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's dismissal of defendants' application to examine an additional witness after closure of evidence in a 26-year-old recovery suit, emphasizing procedural finality and expeditious disposal.

civil petition_dismissed