Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Amarjit Singh v. State: Emphasizing Precise Age Verification in Sexual Offences

Date: Feb 18, 1989

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in Amarjit Singh v. State: Emphasizing Precise Age Verification in Sexual Offences Introduction The case of Amarjit Singh v. State adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement: Assessing Inordinate Delay and Acquiescence – Hindustan Pencils Pvt. Ltd. v. India Stationery Products Co.

Date: Jan 24, 1989

Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement: Assessing Inordinate Delay and Acquiescence Hindustan Pencils Private Limited v. India Stationery Products Co. (Delhi High Court, 1989) Introduction The...

Scope of Judicial Discretion in Adding Defendants under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC: Gurmauj Saran Baluja v. Mrs. Joyce C. Salim & Ors

Date: Nov 23, 1988

Scope of Judicial Discretion in Adding Defendants under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC: Gurmauj Saran Baluja v. Mrs. Joyce C. Salim & Ors Introduction The case of Gurmauj Saran Baluja v. Mrs. Joyce C. Salim &...

Stay of Criminal Proceedings Pending Civil Proceedings: Insights from Smt. Raminder Kaur Bedi v. Shri Jatinder Singh Bedi

Date: Nov 23, 1988

Stay of Criminal Proceedings Pending Civil Proceedings: Insights from Smt. Raminder Kaur Bedi v. Shri Jatinder Singh Bedi 1. Introduction The case of Smt. Raminder Kaur Bedi v. Shri Jatinder Singh...

Ensuring Natural Justice in Arbitration: Insights from Wazir Chand Karan Chand v. Union Of India

Date: Nov 5, 1988

Ensuring Natural Justice in Arbitration: Insights from Wazir Chand Karan Chand v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Wazir Chand Karan Chand v. Union Of India And Another, adjudicated by the...

Recognition of Unregistered Lease Deeds and Foreign Notarial Acts under Delhi Rent Control Act: Rajesh Wadhwa v. Dr. (Mrs.) Sushma Govil

Date: Oct 28, 1988

Recognition of Unregistered Lease Deeds and Foreign Notarial Acts under Delhi Rent Control Act Introduction The case of Rajesh Wadhwa v. Dr. (Mrs.) Sushma Govil adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on...

Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Infringement: Pidilite vs. Mitees Corporation

Date: Oct 14, 1988

Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Infringement: Pidilite vs. Mitees Corporation Introduction The case of Pidilite Industries Pvt. Ltd. v. Mittees Corporation And Another adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Interpretation of 'Principal Sum' Under Section 34 of Code of Civil Procedure: Insights from Syndicate Bank v. M/S W.B Cements Ltd.

Date: Oct 11, 1988

Interpretation of 'Principal Sum' Under Section 34 of Code of Civil Procedure: Insights from Syndicate Bank v. M/S W.B Cements Ltd. Introduction The case of Syndicate Bank v. M/S W.B Cements Ltd. And...

Ashok Kumar Bhatnagar v. Smt. Shabnam Bhatnagar: Establishing the Burden of Proof in Desertion Cases under the Hindu Marriage Act

Date: Oct 6, 1988

Ashok Kumar Bhatnagar v. Smt. Shabnam Bhatnagar: Establishing the Burden of Proof in Desertion Cases under the Hindu Marriage Act Introduction The case of Ashok Kumar Bhatnagar vs. Smt. Shabnam...

Transfer of Ownership Terminates Insurance Company's Third-Party Liability

Date: Sep 29, 1988

Transfer of Ownership Terminates Insurance Company's Third-Party Liability Introduction The case of Anand Sarup Sharma v. P.P Khurana And Ors. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on September 28,...

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership and Termination of Third-Party Liability: Anand Sarup Sharma v. P. P. Khurana & Others

Date: Sep 24, 1988

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership and Termination of Third-Party Liability: Anand Sarup Sharma v. P. P. Khurana & Others Introduction The case of Anand Sarup Sharma v. P. P. Khurana & Others adjudicated...

Establishing Market Value Criteria in Land Acquisition: Pt. Jai Ram Singh v. Union Of India And Others

Date: Sep 10, 1988

Establishing Market Value Criteria in Land Acquisition: Pt. Jai Ram Singh v. Union Of India And Others 1. Introduction The case of Pt. Jai Ram Singh v. Union Of India And Others adjudicated by the...

Directors' Personal Liability for Excise Duties: Insights from Santanu Ray v. Union Of India

Date: Aug 13, 1988

Directors' Personal Liability for Excise Duties: Insights from Santanu Ray v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Santanu Ray v. Union Of India, adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on August 12,...

Administrative Delegation of Adjudicatory Powers under Central Excise Act: Insights from Duncan Agro Industries Ltd. v. Union of India

Date: Aug 12, 1988

Administrative Delegation of Adjudicatory Powers under Central Excise Act: Insights from Duncan Agro Industries Ltd. v. Union of India 1. Introduction The case of Duncan Agro Industries Ltd. v. Union...

Validity of Revised Advance Tax Estimates: Insights from M/S J.K. Synthetics Ltd. vs. Income Tax Officer

Date: Aug 6, 1988

Validity of Revised Advance Tax Estimates: Insights from M/S J.K. Synthetics Ltd. vs. Income Tax Officer Introduction The case of M/S J.K. Synthetics Limited vs. Income Tax Officer, Central Circle...

Limits of Municipal Powers and Malicious Prosecution: Sh. Surat Singh v. Municipal Corporation Of Delhi

Date: Jul 22, 1988

Limits of Municipal Powers and Malicious Prosecution: Sh. Surat Singh v. Municipal Corporation Of Delhi Introduction The case of Sh. Surat Singh v. Municipal Corporation Of Delhi adjudicated by the...

Injunction Against Trade Name Confusion: Creative Handicrafts v. Sedana Electric Company

Date: Jul 20, 1988

Injunction Against Trade Name Confusion: Creative Handicrafts v. Sedana Electric Company Introduction The case of Creative Handicrafts v. Sedana Electric Company adjudicated by the Delhi High Court...

Srinivas Pal v. Union Territory Arunachal Pradesh: Landmark Ruling on Procedural Fairness and Limitation Periods in Criminal Prosecutions

Date: Jul 19, 1988

Srinivas Pal v. Union Territory Arunachal Pradesh: Landmark Ruling on Procedural Fairness and Limitation Periods in Criminal Prosecutions Introduction The case of Srinivas Pal v. Union Territory...

Enhanced Obligations of Detaining Authorities Under COFEPOSA: Insights from King v. Union Of India

Date: Jul 6, 1988

Enhanced Obligations of Detaining Authorities Under COFEPOSA: Insights from King v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Andrew Simon King v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on...

Dharma Pratishthan v. Miss B. Mandal: Clarifying the Nexus Between Income Tax Assessments and Criminal Proceedings

Date: May 27, 1988

Dharma Pratishthan v. Miss B. Mandal: Clarifying the Nexus Between Income Tax Assessments and Criminal Proceedings 1. Introduction The case of Dharma Pratishthan Through Its Secretary & Ors. v. Miss...