Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Maintainability of Partition Suits Under Delhi Land Reforms Act: Sri Kishan v. Shri Ram Kishan

Date: May 2, 2009

Maintainability of Partition Suits Under Delhi Land Reforms Act: Sri Kishan v. Shri Ram Kishan Introduction The case of Sri Kishan v. Shri Ram Kishan adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on May 1,...

Delhi High Court Reinforces Strict Penalty Enforcement under Section 20 of the RTI Act in Mujibur Rehman v. CIC

Date: Apr 29, 2009

Delhi High Court Reinforces Strict Penalty Enforcement under Section 20 of the RTI Act in Mujibur Rehman v. CIC Introduction The case of Mujibur Rehman Petitioner v. Central Information Commission...

Roche v. Cipla: Strengthening Patent Disclosure and Balancing Public Interest in Pharmaceutical Infringement

Date: Apr 25, 2009

Roche v. Cipla: Strengthening Patent Disclosure and Balancing Public Interest in Pharmaceutical Infringement Introduction The case of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. & Anr. v. Cipla Ltd. adjudicated by the...

Delhi High Court's Landmark Ruling on Section 156(3) CrPC in Petitioner v. Respondent

Date: Apr 23, 2009

Delhi High Court's Landmark Ruling on Section 156(3) CrPC in Petitioner v. Respondent Introduction The case of Dr. Rajni Palri Wala Petitioner v. Dr. D. Mohan & Anr. adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Mandatory Compliance of FERA Procedural Provisions Affirmed: Delhi High Court Quashes ED's Complaint

Date: Apr 22, 2009

Strict Adherence to FERA’s Procedural Mandates: Delhi High Court Quashes ED’s Complaint in Sh. Devashis Bharracharya v. Union of India Introduction The case of Sh. Devashis Bharracharya Petitioner v....

Limits on Reassessment Proceedings: Insights from M/S. Jay Bharat Maruti Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Apr 21, 2009

Limits on Reassessment Proceedings: Insights from M/S. Jay Bharat Maruti Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of M/S. Jay Bharat Maruti Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax...

Delhi High Court Rules Service Tax Not Levied on Pure Renting of Immovable Property

Date: Apr 19, 2009

Delhi High Court Rules Service Tax Not Levied on Pure Renting of Immovable Property Introduction In the landmark case Home Solution Retail India Ltd. v. Union of India & Others, adjudicated by the...

Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and Tribunal Composition: Insights from National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Wig Brothers Builders And Engineers Ltd.

Date: Apr 18, 2009

Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and Tribunal Composition: Insights from National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Wig Brothers Builders And Engineers Ltd. Introduction The case of National...

Order 12 Rule 6 CPC and Uncontested Admissions: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Ashoka Estate v. Dewan Chand Builders

Date: Apr 17, 2009

Order 12 Rule 6 CPC and Uncontested Admissions: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Ashoka Estate v. Dewan Chand Builders Introduction The case of Ashoka Estate Pvt Ltd. v. Dewan Chand Builders Pvt Ltd. was...

Delhi Development Authority v. Jai Singh & Others: Interpretation of the Assured Career Progression Scheme

Date: Apr 16, 2009

Delhi Development Authority v. Jai Singh & Others: Interpretation of the Assured Career Progression Scheme Introduction The case of Delhi Development Authority (DDA) v. Jai Singh & Others adjudicated...

Private Clubs Exempted from SWM Act's MRP Provisions: Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd. v. Union Of India

Date: Apr 16, 2009

Private Clubs Exempted from SWM Act's MRP Provisions: Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd. v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Delhi Gymkhana Club Limited v. Union Of India, adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Mandatory Notice under Section 143(2) for Valid Block Assessments: Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Pawan Gupta

Date: Apr 16, 2009

Mandatory Notice under Section 143(2) for Valid Block Assessments: Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Pawan Gupta Introduction The case Commissioner Of Income Tax v. Pawan Gupta adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court Establishes Procedural Requirements for Challenging Arbitrators' Fees and Allegations of Bias under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Date: Apr 10, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes Procedural Requirements for Challenging Arbitrators' Fees and Allegations of Bias under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Introduction The case of National Highways...

Extending Trademark Protection to Well-Known Marks Across Different Product Categories: Analysis of Rolex Sa v. Alex Jewellery Pvt Ltd

Date: Apr 10, 2009

Extending Trademark Protection to Well-Known Marks Across Different Product Categories: Analysis of Rolex Sa v. Alex Jewellery Pvt Ltd Introduction The case of Rolex Sa v. Alex Jewellery Pvt Ltd...

Interim Injunctions in Trademark Infringement Cases Involving Multiple Registered Proprietors: Clinique Laboratories Llc v. Gufic Limited

Date: Apr 10, 2009

Interim Injunctions in Trademark Infringement Cases Involving Multiple Registered Proprietors: Clinique Laboratories Llc v. Gufic Limited Introduction The case of Clinique Laboratories Llc v. Gufic...

Strict Enforcement of Order 7 Rule 14 CPC in Document Admissibility: Insights from Haldiram (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Haldiram Bhujiawala

Date: Apr 9, 2009

Strict Enforcement of Order 7 Rule 14 CPC in Document Admissibility: Insights from Haldiram (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Haldiram Bhujiawala Introduction The case of Haldiram (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. v....

Reassessing Circumstantial Evidence in Murder Cases: Kaloo Passi v. State, Delhi High Court

Date: Apr 2, 2009

Reassessing Circumstantial Evidence in Murder Cases: Kaloo Passi v. State, Delhi High Court Introduction The case of Kaloo Passi v. State adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on April 1, 2009,...

Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings in Union Of India v. Govind Manish

Date: Apr 2, 2009

Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings in Union Of India v. Govind Manish Introduction Union Of India v. Govind Manish is a landmark judgment delivered by the Delhi High Court on April 1, 2009....

Delhi High Court Establishes Accountability for Insurance Providers in Vehicle Misrepresentation Cases

Date: Apr 1, 2009

Delhi High Court Establishes Accountability for Insurance Providers in Vehicle Misrepresentation Cases Introduction The case of The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Satpal & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Corporate Landlords and Eviction Under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act: Insights from Satnam Kaur & Ors. v. Ms. Ashlar Stores P. Ltd.

Date: Mar 20, 2009

Corporate Landlords and Eviction Under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act: Insights from Satnam Kaur & Ors. v. Ms. Ashlar Stores P. Ltd. Introduction The case of Satnam Kaur & Ors. v. Ms....