Replication Clock Starts When Belated Written Statement Is Taken on Record: Delhi High Court clarifies Rule 5, Chapter VII, DHC (Original Side) Rules Case: Helsinn Healthcare SA & Anr. v. Hetero...
Single Credible Testimony Can Sustain Departmental Charges; Tribunal’s Review Confined to Process, Not Evidence Reappreciation — Delhi High Court in Director General v. Sanjeev Kumar Introduction The...
Initial-Interest Confusion as Sufficient Ground for Trademark Infringement and Ex‑Parte Summary Judgment: Hotels.com, LP v. Barath M L (Delhi High Court, 2025) Introduction In a decisive enforcement...
Notional Interest Counts: Delhi High Court Validates Objective Income Estimation for Ex‑Gratia Relief under Bank Schemes Case: OMWATI v. The Bank of Maharashtra and Anr | Citation: 2025 DHC 8676 |...
Implied Maintenance Condition Under Section 23 of the Senior Citizens Act: Delhi High Court Affirms Cancellation of Gift Deeds Absent Express Clause or Pleading Case: Smt. Varinder Kaur v. Smt....
Applying the “Larger Conspiracy” Lens at the Bail Stage: Delay and Parity Not Determinative in Communal-Riot Murder Cases Case: Mohd Tahir Hussain v. State (NCT of Delhi) Citation: 2025 DHC 8605...
Jointly Titled Matrimonial Property: Benami Act Bar on “Real Owner” Claims and 50:50 Release of Sale Proceeds Case: SANGEETA GERA v. SANJEEV GERA (2025 DHC 8356-DB) Court: Delhi High Court (Division...
Meaningful Progress Over Mere Delay: Delhi High Court reaffirms the twin-test for bail under MCOCA and clarifies that prior acquittals do not defeat MCOCA invocation once cognizance has been taken...
Liberal Interpretation of “Legal Heir or Representative” under the Consumer Protection Act: Brother of Deceased Consumer Has Locus to Maintain Medical Negligence Complaint; Impleadment of a Class-I...
SEBI Investigations and RTI: Delhi High Court Affirms Section 8(1)(h) Shield; SCORES Status Is Sufficient Disclosure Case: Srishti Rustagi v. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) & Ors., LPA...
Revocation of Premature Bail in Intra‑Familial POCSO Cases: Delhi High Court Reaffirms Strict Scrutiny and Distinguishes ‘Recall’ from ‘Cancellation’ Case: D A Minor through her Mother and Natural...
Forged Age Proof Cannot Sustain Statutory Rape Conviction: Delhi High Court Reaffirms Burden to Prove Minority Beyond Reasonable Doubt in Arjun v. State (NCT of Delhi) Case: Arjun v. State (NCT of...
Only Active Shopkeepers “Doing Business” Qualify for Alternative Shops under GNCTD’s MRTS Rehabilitation Policy: Delhi High Court’s Clarification in Surender Kumar v. GNCTD (2025 DHC 8227)...
Glorification of Vigilantism, Cannibalistic Gore, and Communal Denigration Justifies Outright Refusal of Film Certification: Delhi High Court on CBFC’s Powers and Post-FCAT Appeals Introduction In...
Suspension cannot be extended on the ground of “pending disciplinary proceedings” unless a charge-sheet has been issued; extensions based on wrong reasons extinguish the suspension Introduction In...
Post-Checkmate, CPC can disallow belated employees’ PF/ESI under Section 143(1)(a); Section 10 GCA saves deposits due on national holiday Woodland (Aero Club) Private Limited v. Assistant...
No “45‑Day Wait” Under Section 138 NI Act: Delhi High Court Clarifies Limitation, Upholds Concurrent Civil–Criminal Remedies, and Bars Mini‑Trials under Section 528 BNSS Introduction In Smt. Rama...
Chetan v. State (2025 DHC 7684): Minor Delay in Furlough Surrender to Be Viewed with a Reformative Tilt; Non‑Speaking Rejection Orders Unsustainable Introduction In Chetan v. State GNCT of Delhi...
Parity is Role-Specific, Physical Absence Does Not Dilute Conspiracy, and “Surface Analysis” Governs UAPA Bail: Delhi High Court’s Framework in FIR 59/2020 Introduction In a consolidated judgment...
Delay attributable to the accused is no ground for bail under UAPA; original interim bail must first be moved before the Special Court — Commentary on Tasleem Ahmed v. State (2025 DHC 7659-DB)...