High Speed ≠ Rash and Negligent Driving: Establishing a Higher Threshold under Sections 279 & 304A IPC Introduction The case of Manish Kumar v. State of NCT Delhi before the Delhi High Court...
HIV Act Overrides SHAPE‑I Barrier: Non‑Discrimination and Reasonable Accommodation in CAPF Promotions Introduction This judgment arises from three writ petitions before the Delhi High Court...
Mandatory Compliance of Section 41‑A CrPC Notice and Grounds of Arrest Introduction The present commentary examines the Delhi High Court’s decision in Vikas Chawla @ Vicky v. The State, NCT of Delhi...
Denial of Anticipatory Bail in Cases of Sexual Exploitation and Blackmail: Guidelines from Sanoj Kumar Mishra v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi Introduction The decision in Sanoj Kumar Mishra v. State...
Mandatory Service Charge in Restaurants Declared Unfair Trade Practice: Delhi High Court Upholds CCPA Guidelines Introduction In Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India & Ors. v....
Non‑Applicability of the Fourth Schedule in International Commercial Arbitrations and Upholding Party Autonomy in Fee Fixation Introduction This commentary examines the Delhi High Court’s decision in...
Ensuring Procedural Fairness in OCI Cancellation: Mandatory Disclosure and Hearing under Section 7D(e) of the Citizenship Act Introduction This commentary examines the Delhi High Court’s decision in...
Mandamus for Live Streaming and Recording Court Proceedings: Balancing Judicial Transparency with Administrative Viability Introduction In Bharat Bhushan Sharma v. Government of NCT of Delhi &...
Constitutional Validation of Rule 9B: Exclusive Senior Advocate Designation for Retired Delhi HJS Judges 1. Introduction This case arises from Writ Petition (Civil) No. 2045/2025 under Article 226 of...
Judicial Enforcement of Provisional Release Guidelines for Export Goods 1. Introduction This commentary examines the Delhi High Court’s decision in Backbone Overseas v. Assistant Commissioner of...
Primacy of Statutory Arbitration Remedies over Writ Jurisdiction: Ramchander v. Union of India & Anr. Introduction This commentary examines the landmark decision of the Delhi High Court in Ramchander...
Excusal of Infrastructure Concession Fees Under Force Majeure and Contract Extension Introduction Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) entered into an...
Non‑Recovery of Excess Training Allowance Paid Without Due Process Introduction This commentary examines the Delhi High Court’s decision in Rahul Singh v. Border Security Force & Anr. (W.P.(C)...
No Nexus Required: Clarifying the Scope of Section 153C Assessments Introduction This commentary reviews the Delhi High Court’s ruling in Shiv Parkash Bansal v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax,...
Peter England: Establishing a Well-Known Trademark — A New Benchmark in Intellectual Property Rights Introduction The judgment in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited v. Friends Inc & Anr....
NFRA must separate Audit Quality Review and Disciplinary functions: Delhi High Court upholds Section 132, quashes SCNs for predetermination and structural bias Introduction On 7 February 2025, the...
Immediate Communication of Arrest Grounds: A Mandate for Forthwith Compliance under Section 50 Cr.P.C. Introduction The judgment in Marfing Tamang @ Maaina Tamang v. State (NCT of Delhi) delivered by...
Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments: Redefining Equal Participation in Arbitration Introduction In the case of Isar Engineers Private Ltd. v. NTPC-SAIL Power Company Ltd. decided by the Delhi High...
Reaffirming Delivery Obligations and Judicial Restraint in Arbitral Awards: Insights from DMRC v. Voestalpine Schienen GmbH Introduction The judgment in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd v....
Judicial Clarification: Revenue Records Alone Cannot Confer Land Title Introduction The judgment in the case of UDAIVEER & ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. handed down by the Delhi High Court on...