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VIVO Mobile Communication Co Ltd v. Mr Jitendra Kumar Tiwari Trading as Maa Vaishnavi Chemicals

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6519

The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and declared 'VIVO' a well-known trademark, holding that the defendant's use of a deceptively similar mark infringed the plaintiff's rights and caused passing off.

civil appeal_allowed

Iqbal Ahmed v. The State N.C.T. of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6581

The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, ruling that absence of injuries does not negate rape and the accused failed to prove alibi.

criminal appeal_dismissed

St. Stephen College v. Hargun Singh Ahluwalia

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6589-DB

The Delhi High Court held that excess provisional admissions beyond sanctioned intake infringe minority institution rights under Article 30 and cautioned against granting admissions by interim orders without adequate notice, restraining students from attending classes pending final adjudication.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Nasir v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6562

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim maintenance order under the DV Act, emphasizing the husband's legal duty to maintain his wife and child despite his claimed low income and dismissed the revision petition challenging the order.

family petition_dismissed

Sh. Ashok Mittal & Anr. v. Sh. Manjhi Sahu

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6584

The High Court upheld the Labour Court's decision that the existence of employer-employee relationship is a factual issue requiring trial and cannot be decided as a preliminary issue.

labor petition_dismissed

Ajay Sharma and Ors. v. Md. Farman

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6585

The High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion to refuse belated admission of a Local Commissioner's report by the legal representatives of a deceased party under Section 151 CPC.

civil petition_dismissed

Rishu Kant Sharma v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6569

The Delhi High Court allowed interim permission to hold Dushehra and Ramleela functions on a designated Multipurpose Ground within a DDA District Park, affirming that such use is permissible under the Master Plan Delhi-2021 without requiring separate Central Government approval.

administrative petition_allowed

Suchit Prasad Jain v. Neeraj Puri

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6590

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's order striking off the defence for non-payment of admitted rent arrears, noting a revision petition was pending.

civil petition_dismissed

Prayag Raj and Ors. v. Gaurav Anand

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6591

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of delay in filing written statement, holding that supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 is not to be exercised without exceptional circumstances.

civil petition_dismissed

Sanjogta Chawla v. Om Prakash Chawla

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6606

The Delhi High Court directed the parties to cooperate for expeditious disposal of a maintenance petition filed under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

family other

IREO GRACE REALTECH PVT LTD v. SAKSHI ABRAHAM & ANR

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6607

The High Court dismissed the petition under Article 227, directing the petitioner to first exhaust statutory remedies before seeking judicial intervention against consumer commission orders.

consumer petition_dismissed

M/S PP Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:6570

The Delhi High Court held that ownership disputes cannot be decided by the NCLT and vacated interim protection against DDA's demolition order, permitting lawful action against unauthorized construction.

property appeal_allowed

Ajay Pal v. Deputy Director of Education and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024:DHC:7614-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal’s discretionary order making the termination notice subject to the outcome of the OA and dismissed the writ petition seeking an outright stay.

administrative petition_dismissed

K. RAVI v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU & ANR.

Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 642

The Supreme Court held that revisional jurisdiction under Section 397 Cr.P.C. cannot be exercised against interlocutory orders dismissing modification of charge applications, setting aside the High Court’s order and restoring the Sessions Court’s charge framing against the accused.

criminal appeal_allowed

CHABI KARMAKAR & ORS v. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 665

The Supreme Court held that conviction under Section 304B IPC requires proof of dowry-related harassment, acquitted the sister-in-law, set aside the dowry death conviction of the husband but upheld his conviction for cruelty and abetment of suicide.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mulakala Malleshwara Rao v. State of Telangana

Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 639

The Supreme Court held that a father has no locus to file a criminal complaint for recovery of his daughter's stridhan, quashing proceedings under Section 406 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act due to lack of entrustment, delay, and settled matrimonial issues.

criminal appeal_allowed

AKSHAY & ANR v. ADITYA & ORS

Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 657

The Supreme Court upheld the joint and several liability of landowners and builder under the Consumer Protection Act for completing construction and delivering possession despite revocation of power of attorney after consumer agreements.

civil appeal_dismissed

A. B. GOVARDHAN v. P. RAGOTHAMAN

Supreme Court of India · 29 Aug 2024 · 2024 INSC 640

The Supreme Court restored the decree holding that an equitable mortgage was created by deposit of title deeds, set aside the High Court Division Bench orders, and reduced the interest rate from 36% to 12% per annum.

civil appeal_allowed

Mr. Anil Dnyandev Pawar v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 28 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court quashed criminal proceedings against a family accused of cheating in a broken matrimonial engagement, holding that mere silence about a daughter's relationship does not constitute a cognizable offence under IPC Section 420.

criminal appeal_allowed

Priyanka Hirlekar v. Mayur Hirlekar

High Court of Bombay · 28 Aug 2024

The Bombay High Court allowed transfer of a matrimonial petition from Mumbai to Nagpur prioritizing the wife’s hardship and convenience under Section 24 CPC, despite opposition based on hardship to the husband’s representative.

family appeal_allowed