Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Mandatory Sunset Review in Anti-Dumping Duty: Insights from Indian Metal And Ferro Alloys Ltd. v. Designated Authority

Date: Nov 2, 2007

Mandatory Sunset Review in Anti-Dumping Duty: Insights from Indian Metal And Ferro Alloys Ltd. v. Designated Authority Introduction The case of Indian Metal And Ferro Alloys Ltd. v. Designated...

Kamal Gupta v. Bank of India: Interpretation of 'Borrower' under SARFAESI Act

Date: Nov 2, 2007

Kamal Gupta v. Bank of India: Interpretation of 'Borrower' under SARFAESI Act Introduction The case of Kamal Gupta v. Bank of India adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on November 1, 2007, centers...

Delhi High Court Sets Precedent on Descriptive Trademarks: Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Gujarat Coop. Milk Marketing Federation Ltd.

Date: Oct 24, 2007

Delhi High Court Sets Precedent on Descriptive Trademarks: Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Gujarat Coop. Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. Introduction The case of Cadila Healthcare Ltd. v. Gujarat Coop. Milk...

Clarifying the Applicability of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Cheques Issued as Security Deposits

Date: Oct 12, 2007

Clarifying the Applicability of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Cheques Issued as Security Deposits Introduction The case of Collage Culture & Ors v. Apparel Export Promotion Council...

Proper Execution of Section 82 & 83 Cr.P.C: A Landmark Decision in Rohit Kumar Raju v. State of NCT Delhi Thr.

Date: Oct 6, 2007

Proper Execution of Section 82 & 83 Cr.P.C: A Landmark Decision in Rohit Kumar Raju v. State of NCT Delhi Thr. Introduction The case of Rohit Kumar Raju v. State Of NCT Delhi Thr. The Standing...

Revenue vs Capital Expenditure in Business Expansion: Insights from Jay Engineering Works Ltd. v. CIT

Date: Oct 6, 2007

Revenue vs Capital Expenditure in Business Expansion: Insights from Jay Engineering Works Ltd. v. CIT 1. Introduction In the landmark case of Jay Engineering Works Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income Tax,...

Stigmatic Termination Requires Due Process: Analysis of Shri Lakhi Ram v. Union Of India

Date: Oct 6, 2007

Stigmatic Termination Requires Due Process: Analysis of Shri Lakhi Ram v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Shri Lakhi Ram v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on October 5,...

Delhi High Court Establishes Revocable Nature of Triple Talaq and Its Implications on Matrimonial Disputes

Date: Oct 4, 2007

Delhi High Court Establishes Revocable Nature of Triple Talaq and Its Implications on Matrimonial Disputes Introduction The case of Masroor Ahmed v. State (NCT Of Delhi) And Another adjudicated by...

Limitation Periods in Arbitration: Insights from Era Constructions (India) Limited v. D.K Sharma

Date: Sep 26, 2007

Limitation Periods in Arbitration: Insights from Era Constructions (India) Limited v. D.K Sharma Introduction The case of Era Constructions (India) Limited v. D.K Sharma, Proprietor of Keshav...

Protection of Vested Rights and Natural Justice: The Delhi High Court's Stance in H.S. Dhiman v. NDMC

Date: Sep 25, 2007

Protection of Vested Rights and Natural Justice: The Delhi High Court's Stance in H.S. Dhiman v. NDMC Introduction In the landmark case of H.S. Dhiman v. National Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), the...

Clarification on Valuation of Closing Stock and Applicability of Section 40A(2): Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. J.S Electronics P. Ltd.

Date: Sep 22, 2007

Clarification on Valuation of Closing Stock and Applicability of Section 40A(2): Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. J.S Electronics P. Ltd. 1. Introduction In the landmark case of Commissioner Of...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Media Liability in Defamation Law: Shobhana Bhartia v. NCT of Delhi

Date: Sep 22, 2007

Delhi High Court Clarifies Media Liability in Defamation Law: Shobhana Bhartia v. NCT of Delhi Introduction The case of Shobhana Bhartia & Ors. v. NCT of Delhi & Anr. adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Judicial Scrutiny of Pre-existing Conditions in Mediclaim Policies: Insights from Hari Om Agarwal v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.

Date: Sep 18, 2007

Judicial Scrutiny of Pre-existing Conditions in Mediclaim Policies: Insights from Hari Om Agarwal v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Hari Om Agarwal v. Oriental Insurance Co....

Penalty Imposition Without Positive Income: Insights from Commissioner of Income Tax v. Moser Baer India Limited

Date: Sep 18, 2007

Penalty Imposition Without Positive Income: Insights from Commissioner of Income Tax v. Moser Baer India Limited Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income Tax v. Moser Baer India Limited (Delhi...

Ensuring Transparency and Fair Valuation in Debt Recovery Auctions: Insights from Mr. A.K. Jain v. Canara Bank

Date: Sep 15, 2007

Ensuring Transparency and Fair Valuation in Debt Recovery Auctions: Insights from Mr. A.K. Jain v. Canara Bank 1. Introduction The case of Mr. A.K. Jain v. Canara Bank And Ors. adjudicated by the...

Kailash Nath & Associates v. Delhi Development Authority: A Comprehensive Analysis of Forfeiture and Contractual Extensions in Land Auctions

Date: Sep 11, 2007

Kailash Nath & Associates v. Delhi Development Authority: A Comprehensive Analysis of Forfeiture and Contractual Extensions in Land Auctions Introduction The case of Kailash Nath & Associates v....

Discretionary Power in Specific Performance: Insights from Express Towers v. Mohan Singh

Date: Sep 8, 2007

Discretionary Power in Specific Performance: Insights from Express Towers Pvt. Ltd. v. Mohan Singh & Ors Introduction The case of Express Towers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr v. Mohan Singh & Ors adjudicated by...

Delhi High Court Establishes Jurisdiction of Public Premises Act in Grant and Leasehold Disputes

Date: Sep 4, 2007

Delhi High Court Establishes Jurisdiction of Public Premises Act in Grant and Leasehold Disputes Introduction The case of Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre Ltd. v. D.D.A & Anr adjudicated by...

Non-Enforcement of Liquidated Damages Without Proved Loss: Indian Oil Corporation v. Lloyds Steel Industries Ltd.

Date: Sep 1, 2007

Non-Enforcement of Liquidated Damages Without Proved Loss: Indian Oil Corporation v. Lloyds Steel Industries Ltd. Introduction The case of Indian Oil Corporation v. Lloyds Steel Industries Ltd. was...

Hind Agro Industries Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs: Applicability of Section 27 for Erroneously Paid Cess

Date: Aug 31, 2007

Hind Agro Industries Ltd v. Commissioner of Customs: Applicability of Section 27 for Erroneously Paid Cess Introduction The case of Hind Agro Industries Limited v. Commissioner Of Customs & Ors...