Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Inherent Powers of High Courts: Quashing FIRs under Section 482 Cr.P.C. and Article 226 – Analysis of Govind v. State of NCT of Delhi

Date: Apr 8, 2003

Inherent Powers of High Courts: Quashing FIRs under Section 482 Cr.P.C. and Article 226 – Analysis of Govind v. State of NCT of Delhi 1. Introduction The case of Govind And Others Petitioners v....

Passing Off and Injunction Standards in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: East African Remedies Pvt. Ltd. v. Wallace Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Date: Apr 2, 2003

Passing Off and Injunction Standards in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: East African Remedies Pvt. Ltd. v. Wallace Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Introduction The case of East African Remedies Pvt. Ltd. v. Wallace...

Delhi High Court Sets Precedent on Interest-Free Inter-party Advances and Stock Valuation in Lalsons Enterprises v. Asstt. CIT

Date: Mar 28, 2003

Delhi High Court Sets Precedent on Interest-Free Inter-party Advances and Stock Valuation in Lalsons Enterprises v. Asstt. CIT Introduction The case of Lalsons Enterprises v. Assistant Commissioner...

Expired Tenancy and the Application of Order 12 Rule 6 CPC: Insights from Delhi Jal Board v. Surendra P. Malik

Date: Mar 25, 2003

Expired Tenancy and the Application of Order 12 Rule 6 CPC: Insights from Delhi Jal Board v. Surendra P. Malik Introduction The case of Delhi Jal Board Petitioner v. Surendra P. Malik adjudicated by...

Mandatory Adherence to Natural Justice in Termination of Dealership: Delhi High Court Upholds Rights of Ex-Serviceman Dealer

Date: Mar 19, 2003

Mandatory Adherence to Natural Justice in Termination of Dealership: Delhi High Court Upholds Rights of Ex-Serviceman Dealer Introduction The case of Bharat Filling Station & Anr. v. Indian Oil...

S.N. Singh v. Union of India Others: Upholding Academic Standards in Legal Education

Date: Mar 13, 2003

S.N. Singh v. Union of India Others: Upholding Academic Standards in Legal Education 1. Introduction The case of S.N. Singh v. Union of India Others, adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on March 12,...

Delhi High Court Upholds Academic Standards and Limits Delegated Authority in S.N. Singh v. Union Of India & Others

Date: Mar 2, 2003

Delhi High Court Upholds Academic Standards and Limits Delegated Authority in S.N. Singh v. Union Of India & Others Introduction The case of S.N. Singh v. Union Of India & Others adjudicated by the...

Judicial Review of Government Contract Termination: Pioneer Publicity Corporation v. Delhi Transport Corporation

Date: Feb 28, 2003

Judicial Review of Government Contract Termination: Pioneer Publicity Corporation v. Delhi Transport Corporation Introduction The case of Pioneer Publicity Corporation v. Delhi Transport Corporation...

Delhi High Court Expands "Ownership" for Depreciation Deductions and Reclassifies Sales-Tax Exemptions as Capital Subsidies

Date: Feb 28, 2003

Delhi High Court Expands "Ownership" for Depreciation Deductions and Reclassifies Sales-Tax Exemptions as Capital Subsidies Introduction In the landmark case of Bhushan Steels & Strips Ltd. v. Dy....

Exclusion of Time under Section 14 of the Limitation Act in Winding Up Petitions: Delhi High Court Sets New Precedent

Date: Feb 4, 2003

Exclusion of Time under Section 14 of the Limitation Act in Winding Up Petitions: Delhi High Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of Anil Partap Singh Chauhan v. Onida Savak Ltd....

Forfeiture of Right to Appoint Arbitrator Upon Filing Under Section 11: R.S Avtar Singh & Co v. ITDC

Date: Feb 4, 2003

Forfeiture of Right to Appoint Arbitrator Upon Filing Under Section 11: R.S Avtar Singh & Co v. ITDC Introduction The case of R.S Avtar Singh & Co Petitioner v. India Tourism Development Corporation...

Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement Under Delhi Rent Control Act: Om Prakash Bajaj v. Chander Shekhar

Date: Feb 1, 2003

Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement Under Delhi Rent Control Act: Om Prakash Bajaj v. Chander Shekhar Introduction The case of Om Prakash Bajaj v. Chander Shekhar adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on...

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Section 69B Additions in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Naresh Khattar (Huf)

Date: Jan 29, 2003

Delhi High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Section 69B Additions Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Naresh Khattar (Huf) adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on January 28,...

Establishing Jurisdiction in Trans-Border Matrimonial Disputes: Harmecta Singh v. Rajat Taneja

Date: Jan 24, 2003

Establishing Jurisdiction in Trans-Border Matrimonial Disputes: Harmecta Singh v. Rajat Taneja Introduction The case of Harmecta Singh v. Rajat Taneja adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on January...

Deceptive Similarity in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: Bio-Chem Pharmaceutical Industries v. Astron Pharmaceuticals

Date: Jan 16, 2003

Deceptive Similarity in Pharmaceutical Trademarks: Bio-Chem Pharmaceutical Industries v. Astron Pharmaceuticals Introduction Bio-Chem Pharmaceutical Industries v. Astron Pharmaceuticals is a landmark...

Delhi High Court Upholds Special Audit Orders Under Section 142(2A) in Gurunanak Enterprises Case

Date: Jan 8, 2003

Delhi High Court Upholds Special Audit Orders Under Section 142(2A) in Gurunanak Enterprises Case Introduction In the case of Gurunanak Enterprises & Anr. v. The Commissioner Of Income-Tax & Anr.,...

Delhi High Court Establishes Limitations on Recovery of Handling Fees Under Indian Post Office Act

Date: Jan 7, 2003

Delhi High Court Establishes Limitations on Recovery of Handling Fees Under Indian Post Office Act Introduction The case of Dina Nath Malhotra And Others v. Union Of India And Others was adjudicated...

Retrospective Application of Policy Changes in Educational Upgradation: Bal Vikas Public School v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi

Date: Jan 4, 2003

Retrospective Application of Policy Changes in Educational Upgradation: Bal Vikas Public School v. Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi Introduction The case of Bal Vikas Public School And Another Petitioners v....

Locus Standi and Independence of Bank Guarantees: Insights from Anu Enterprise v. State Bank of Mysore

Date: Jan 4, 2003

Locus Standi and Independence of Bank Guarantees: Insights from Anu Enterprise v. State Bank of Mysore Introduction The case of Anu Enterprise v. State Bank of Mysore is a significant judicial...

Delhi High Court Upholds Government Authority to Revise Land Rates for Institutional Allotments

Date: Dec 20, 2002

Delhi High Court Upholds Government Authority to Revise Land Rates for Institutional Allotments Introduction The case of Jaipur Golden Charitable Clinical Laboratory Trust v. Delhi Development...