Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court Expresses Displeasure At 'Insensitive' Approach Of Authorities In Matter Related To Employment Of Persons With Disabilities
Calling it a sorry state of affairs, the Delhi High Court has expressed displeasure over inadequate representation of authorities in a plea moved last year concerning employment of persons with disabilities in the railways.“The Government of India formulates several Schemes for the welfare of the Society and the citizens of this Country, but thereafter the citizens are left on their own to...
Close Down Coaching Centres Operating Without NOC From Fire Department: High Court Directs Delhi Govt, MCD
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi Government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi to close down the coaching centres operating in the national capital without a no objection certificate (NOC) from the Fire Department.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Saurabh Banarjee also asked the Delhi Fire Services and other authorities to provide...
Trademark Infringement: Delhi High Court Restrains Two Websites From Selling Testers Of Calvin Klein Perfumes
The Delhi High Court has permanently restrained two websites from selling perfume 'testers' bearing the trade name Calvin Klein or cK and imposed a cost of Rs 1,00,000 on them to be paid to Coty Germany, which has global authorised licensees of Calvin Klein perfumes.Justice C. Hari Shankar passed the ex parte order in a suit for infringement and passing off filed by Coty Germany against...
Liquor Policy Case: Delhi High Court Extends Interim Bail Granted To Businessman Sameer Mahendru By Six Weeks
The Delhi High Court has extended by six weeks the interim bail granted to businessman Sameer Mahendru on medical grounds in the money laundering case related to the implementation of previous liquor policy in national capital.Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma extended the relief till September 04, subject to the terms and conditions of an earlier order passed by a vacation bench on June 12...
Arbitration: Review Of Section 11 Petition Order Can’t Be Sought On Subsequent Decision Of Supreme Court In N.N. Global: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a review of the court’s order allowing the petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act), cannot be sought on the basis of the subsequent decision of the Supreme Court in N.N. Global Mercantile (P) Ltd. vs Indo Unique Flame Ltd., 2023 SCC OnLine SC 495. The respondent, Zesty Foods, sough a review of the...
PayPal Liable To Be Viewed As ‘Payment System Operator’, Required To Comply With Reporting Entity Obligations Under PMLA: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that payment platform PayPal is liable to be viewed as a “payment system operator” and consequently obliged to comply with reporting entity obligations as placed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.Justice Yashwant Varma made the observation while quashing the monetary penalty imposed by Financial Intelligence Unit India on PayPal in December...
Proceedings Under SARFAESI Act 2002 Are To Remain Unaffected By Orders Passed Under SEBI Act 1992: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that the proceedings under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 will remain unaffected by the orders passed under SEBI Act, 1992.“….an interpretation of Section 35 and Section 37 of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 would reveal that the proceedings under the SARFAESI Act, 2002 are to be treated as...
High Court Seeks Delhi Govt’s Status Report In PIL Seeking Immediate Relief Measures At Yamuna Flood Relief Camps
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Delhi Government to file a detailed status report in a public interest litigation seeking immediate measures like free ration, medical assistance, sanitary provisions and other essentials for people at the Yamuna flood relief camps in the national capital.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Saurabh Banerjee sought the...
Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 17 To July 23
Citations 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 599 to 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 618NOMINAL INDEXX v. Y 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 599 RUPINDERJIT KAUR v. THE MANAGER, DHANPATMAL VIRMANI SR. SEC. SCHOOL AND ORS. 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 600 IDFC First Bank Limited v. Hitachi MGRM Net Limited 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 601 PERNOD RICARD INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 602 MANUDEV DAHIYA...
Non-Consideration Of Clause In Agreement: Can’t Say Opposed To Fundamental Policy Of Indian Law: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that non-consideration of a clause of the Agreement executed between the parties, cannot be said to be an error made by the arbitral tribunal which is opposed to the fundamental policy of Indian law. The court added that the same also cannot render the arbitral award patently illegal if the view of the Arbitrator is a plausible one. The bench...
Asian Games Trials: Delhi High Court Dismisses Wrestlers’ Plea Challenging Exemption Given To Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia
The Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed the plea moved by wrestlers Antim Panghal and Sujeet Kalkal against the exemption granted to Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia for Asian Games trials.Justice Subramonium Prasad said that the unanimous decision taken by the ad-hoc Committee to grant exemption to Punia and Phogat and to not expose them to injuries during the trials cannot be said to...
Delhi High Court Directs Tehelka, Tarun Tejpal To Pay ₹2 Crores Damages To Major General Ahluwalia In Defamation Suit
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed news magazine Tehelka, its former editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal and two reporters to pay Rs. 2 crores damages to Major General MS Ahluwalia in a defamation suit filed by the latter in 2002. A story was carried by Tehelka in March 2001 depicting Ahluwalia as an alleged corrupt middleman in the defence deals relating to import of new defence...