Delhi High Court Case Commentaries

Delhi High Court Establishes Precedent on Advance Rulings for Non-Resident Entities in Hyosung Corporation v. AAR

Date: Feb 12, 2016

Delhi High Court Establishes Precedent on Advance Rulings for Non-Resident Entities in Hyosung Corporation Petitioner v. The Authority For Advance Rulings & Anr. Introduction The case of Hyosung...

Reaffirming HUF Limits Post-Hindu Succession Act, 1956: Delhi High Court in Jai Narain Mathur v. Jai Prakash Mathur

Date: Feb 10, 2016

Reaffirming HUF Limits Post-Hindu Succession Act, 1956: Delhi High Court in Jai Narain Mathur & Ors. v. Jai Prakash Mathur (Deceased) Introduction The case of Jai Narain Mathur & Ors. v. Jai Prakash...

Clarification on Limitation Period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act: Delhi High Court in Prakash Atlanta JV v. NHAI

Date: Feb 9, 2016

Clarification on Limitation Period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act: Delhi High Court in Prakash Atlanta JV v. NHAI Introduction The case M/S. Prakash Atlanta JV v....

Delhi High Court Upholds DTAA Definitions Over Domestic Law Amendments in Director of Income Tax v. New Skies Satellite BV

Date: Feb 9, 2016

Delhi High Court Upholds DTAA Definitions Over Domestic Law Amendments in Director of Income Tax v. New Skies Satellite BV Introduction In the landmark case of Director of Income Tax vs. New Skies...

Delhi High Court Overrules Astrazeneca: Clarifying IPAB's Exclusive Jurisdiction in Trademark Rectification

Date: Feb 6, 2016

Delhi High Court Overrules Astrazeneca: Clarifying IPAB's Exclusive Jurisdiction in Trademark Rectification 1. Introduction The case of Data Infosys Ltd. And Ors. v. Infosys Technologies Ltd....

Delhi High Court Establishes Enhanced Criteria for Territorial Jurisdiction in Asset Reconstruction Cases

Date: Feb 5, 2016

Delhi High Court Establishes Enhanced Criteria for Territorial Jurisdiction in Asset Reconstruction Cases Introduction The case of Alchemist Asset Reconstruction Company Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs. M/S...

Enforceability of Agreements to Sell and Specific Performance under Delhi Land Reforms Act: Analysis of Shri Neelpadmaya Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Satyabir

Date: Feb 4, 2016

Enforceability of Agreements to Sell and Specific Performance under Delhi Land Reforms Act Analysis of Shri Neelpadmaya Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd. v. Satyabir Introduction In the case of Shri...

Reaffirming Tenant Obligations under Section 108B of the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from M/S. Jagdambey Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. J.S. Vohra

Date: Feb 3, 2016

Reaffirming Tenant Obligations under Section 108B of the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from M/S. Jagdambey Builders Pvt. Ltd. v. J.S. Vohra Introduction The case of M/S. Jagdambey Builders Pvt....

Enhanced Compensation Calculation in Motor Accidents: Madhu Marwaha & Anr. v. Dal Chand & Anr.

Date: Feb 2, 2016

Enhanced Compensation Calculation in Motor Accidents: Madhu Marwaha & Anr. v. Dal Chand & Anr. Introduction The case of Madhu Marwaha & Anr. v. Dal Chand & Anr. was adjudicated in the Delhi High...

Circulars Cannot Amend Customs Notifications: Analysis of Allen Diesels India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India & Ors.

Date: Feb 2, 2016

Circulars Cannot Amend Customs Notifications: Analysis of Allen Diesels India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India & Ors. Introduction The case of Allen Diesels India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India & Ors. was...

Establishing the Primacy of Registered Sale Deeds: Insights from Nageshwar Pandey v. Karan Madaan

Date: Jan 30, 2016

Establishing the Primacy of Registered Sale Deeds: Insights from Nageshwar Pandey v. Karan Madaan 1. Introduction Nageshwar Pandey v. Karan Madaan And Ors. is a landmark judgment delivered by the...

Lavera Trademark Enforcement and Trans-Border Reputation: Insights from Mac Personal Care Pvt. Ltd. v. Laverana Gmbh

Date: Jan 29, 2016

Lavera Trademark Enforcement and Trans-Border Reputation: Insights from Mac Personal Care Pvt. Ltd. v. Laverana Gmbh Introduction The case of Mac Personal Care Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Laverana Gmbh And...

Limits of Writ Jurisdiction in Private Disputes: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd vs Bank of Baroda

Date: Jan 29, 2016

Limits of Writ Jurisdiction in Private Disputes: Delhi High Court's Ruling in Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd vs Bank of Baroda Introduction The case of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited v. Bank Of Baroda And...

Non-Retroactive Application of PMLA in Provisional Attachment: Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Safeguards

Date: Jan 26, 2016

Non-Retroactive Application of PMLA in Provisional Attachment: Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Safeguards Introduction The case of Mahanivesh Oils & Foods Private Limited v. Directorate Of...

Assessment and Adjustment of Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Dixit Kumar v. Om Prakash Goel

Date: Jan 26, 2016

Assessment and Adjustment of Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Dixit Kumar v. Om Prakash Goel Introduction The case of Dixit Kumar and Another v. Om Prakash Goel adjudicated by the Delhi High...

Deterring Frivolous Litigation through Section 209 IPC: Commentary on H.S. Bedi v. National Highway Authority of India

Date: Jan 23, 2016

Deterring Frivolous Litigation through Section 209 IPC Commentary on H.S. Bedi v. National Highway Authority of India Introduction The case of H.S. Bedi v. National Highway Authority of India,...

Delhi High Court Establishes Twelve-Year Limitation Period for Suits Seeking Declaration and Possession of Immovable Property

Date: Jan 23, 2016

Delhi High Court Establishes Twelve-Year Limitation Period for Suits Seeking Declaration and Possession of Immovable Property Introduction The case of Ashok Kumar v. Mohd. Rustam & Anr. adjudicated...

Correcting Compensation Assessments: Income and Functional Disability in Sunil Kumar v. Pyar Mohd. And Others

Date: Jan 23, 2016

Correcting Compensation Assessments: Income and Functional Disability in Sunil Kumar v. Pyar Mohd. And Others Introduction The case of Sunil Kumar v. Pyar Mohd. And Others adjudicated by the Delhi...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Territorial Jurisdiction in Trademark Infringement: Ultra Home Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Purushottam Kumar Chaubey & Ors.

Date: Jan 21, 2016

Delhi High Court Clarifies Territorial Jurisdiction in Trademark Infringement: Ultra Home Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Purushottam Kumar Chaubey & Ors. 1. Introduction The case of Ultra Home...

Delhi High Court Upholds Deductibility of Software Purchase Payments in VAR Agreements

Date: Jan 20, 2016

Delhi High Court Upholds Deductibility of Software Purchase Payments in VAR Agreements Introduction In the landmark case of The Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax-6 v. M.Tech India P. Ltd., decided...