Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Revisiting Culpable Homicide: Insights from Nehru Jain v. State NCT of Delhi

Date: Jan 16, 2005

Revisiting Culpable Homicide: Insights from Nehru Jain v. State NCT of Delhi Introduction The case of Nehru Jain v. State NCT of Delhi, adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on January 15, 2005,...

Enhanced Compensation Principles in Personal Injury Cases: B.N Kumar v. Delhi Transport Corporation

Date: Jan 15, 2005

Enhanced Compensation Principles in Personal Injury Cases: B.N Kumar v. Delhi Transport Corporation Introduction The case of B.N Kumar v. Delhi Transport Corporation & Anr. adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court's Clarification on Invoking Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for Securing Disputed Amounts

Date: Jan 14, 2005

Delhi High Court's Clarification on Invoking Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for Securing Disputed Amounts Introduction The case of Mala Kumar Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (MKE) v. B....

Lohmann Rausher Gmbh v. Medisphere Marketing Pvt. Ltd.: Affirming the Validity of Invoices as Written Contracts under Order XXXVII CPC

Date: Jan 14, 2005

Lohmann Rausher Gmbh v. Medisphere Marketing Pvt. Ltd.: Affirming the Validity of Invoices as Written Contracts under Order XXXVII CPC Introduction The case of Lohmann Rausher Gmbh v. Medisphere...

Conditional Conversion of Leasehold to Freehold Despite Lease Re-entry: Union Of India v. Vinay Kumar Agarwal

Date: Jan 8, 2005

Conditional Conversion of Leasehold to Freehold Despite Lease Re-entry: Union Of India v. Vinay Kumar Agarwal Introduction The case of Union Of India v. Vinay Kumar Agarwal, adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court's Landmark Judgment on State Liability and Compensation for Failure to Protect Citizens

Date: Jan 8, 2005

Delhi High Court's Landmark Judgment on State Liability and Compensation for Failure to Protect Citizens Introduction The case of Ashwani Gupta Petitioner v. Govt. Of India & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Renewal Rights in Medi-claim Policies: Delhi High Court Establishes Constitutional Obligations for State-Owned Insurers

Date: Jan 8, 2005

Renewal Rights in Medi-claim Policies: Delhi High Court Establishes Constitutional Obligations for State-Owned Insurers Introduction The case of Mukut Lal Duggal v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd....

Defining the Boundaries of Rule 115(4): Insights from Ajay Singh v. Delhi Police Public School

Date: Jan 5, 2005

Defining the Boundaries of Rule 115(4): Insights from Ajay Singh v. Delhi Police Public School Introduction The case of Ajay Singh v. Delhi Police Public School & Ors adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Delhi High Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Trademark Protection and Punitive Damages in Time Inc. v. Lokesh Srivastava

Date: Jan 4, 2005

Delhi High Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Trademark Protection and Punitive Damages in Time Incorporated v. Lokesh Srivastava Introduction The legal landscape of trademark protection...

Judicial Clarification on SAFEMA Forfeiture and Protection of Bona Fide Purchasers: Gulshan Ahuja & Ors v. Union Of India

Date: Dec 18, 2004

Judicial Clarification on SAFEMA Forfeiture and Protection of Bona Fide Purchasers: Gulshan Ahuja & Ors v. Union Of India 1. Introduction The case of Gulshan Ahuja & Ors v. Union Of India & Ors...

Delhi High Court Invalidates Arbitrary Pre-Qualification Criteria in Public Tender: Dhingra Construction Co v. MCD & Ors

Date: Dec 4, 2004

Delhi High Court Invalidates Arbitrary Pre-Qualification Criteria in Public Tender: Dhingra Construction Co v. MCD & Ors Introduction The case of Dhingra Construction Co v. Municipal Corporation Of...

Procedural Fairness in EPF Recovery: Old Village Industries Ltd. v. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner

Date: Nov 26, 2004

Procedural Fairness in EPF Recovery: Old Village Industries Ltd. v. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner Introduction The case of Old Village Industries, Ltd. v. Assistant Provident Fund...

Proper Institution of Suits by Proprietorship Firms: Insights from Miraj Marketing Corporation v. Vishaka Engineering

Date: Nov 24, 2004

Proper Institution of Suits by Proprietorship Firms: Insights from Miraj Marketing Corporation v. Vishaka Engineering Introduction The case of Miraj Marketing Corporation v. Vishaka Engineering And...

Fresh Institution of Suit Upon Representation After Return: Analysis of Vogel Media International Gmbh And Anr v. Jasu Shah

Date: Nov 23, 2004

Fresh Institution of Suit Upon Representation After Return: Analysis of Vogel Media International Gmbh And Anr v. Jasu Shah Introduction The case of Vogel Media International Gmbh And Anr v. Jasu...

Entitlement to Arrear Pay in Retrospective Promotions: Nb. Subedar Jasbir Singh v. Union Of India

Date: Nov 20, 2004

Entitlement to Arrear Pay in Retrospective Promotions: Nb. Subedar Jasbir Singh v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Nb. Subedar (Skt) Jasbir Singh v. Union Of India And Ors. adjudicated by the...

Asha Bhatia v. V.L. Bhatia: Jurisdictional Boundaries in Maintenance Claims

Date: Nov 18, 2004

Asha Bhatia v. V.L. Bhatia: Jurisdictional Boundaries in Maintenance Claims Introduction The case of Asha Bhatia v. V.L. Bhatia was adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on November 17, 2004. This...

Delhi High Court Upholds Second Round Counseling Seat Fill Policy in Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology v. GGS Indraprastha University

Date: Nov 17, 2004

Delhi High Court Upholds Second Round Counseling Seat Fill Policy in Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology v. Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University Introduction The case of Maharaja Agrasen...

Enforcement of Interconnect Agreements and Prohibition of Unauthorized Routing in Telecommunication Services

Date: Nov 5, 2004

Enforcement of Interconnect Agreements and Prohibition of Unauthorized Routing in Telecommunication Services Introduction The case of Reliance Infocomm Limited (RIL) v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited...

Ensuring Natural Justice and Preventing Unjust Recovery under EPF & MP Act: Delhi High Court's Directive in M/S Elbee Services Ltd. v. Union of India

Date: Nov 3, 2004

Ensuring Natural Justice and Preventing Unjust Recovery under EPF & MP Act: Delhi High Court's Directive in M/S Elbee Services Ltd. v. Union of India Introduction The case of M/S Elbee Services Ltd....

Capital Gains Tax Computed on Ownership Shares Despite Internal Settlements: Ashok Soi v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Oct 30, 2004

Capital Gains Tax Computed on Ownership Shares Despite Internal Settlements: Ashok Soi v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction Ashok Soi v. Commissioner of Income-Tax is a landmark judgment...