Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction To 'WOW MOMO' In Trademark Infringement Suit Against 'WOW BURGER'

The Delhi High Court has granted interim injunction in favour of “WOW MOMO”, an Indian quick-service restaurant chain, in its trademark infringement suit filed against a Hong Kong-based company “WOW BURGER.”A division bench comprising Justice C Hari Shankar and Justice Om Prakash Shukla overturned a single judge ruling of September 12 declining interim injunction to Wow Momo. The...

Compromise Deed Affecting Rights Of Multiple Parties Must Reflect Voluntary & Informed Consent Of All To Be Legally Valid: MP High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that any compromise deed affecting the rights and interests of multiple parties must reflect the voluntary and informed consent of all parties to attain legal sanction. Justice Jai Kumar Pillai observed; "For any compromise to attain legal sanctity and be binding upon the parties, it is imperative that all concerned parties, whose rights and interests...

NCLT Admits Byju's K3 Education To Insolvency Over Rs 1.76 Crore Unpaid Debt

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at Bengaluru recently admitted Byju's K3 Education Pvt Ltd, another Byju's group company, to insolvency over an unpaid operational debt of Rs. 1.76 crore. The order was passed on October 15, 2025, following a petition by an Operational creditor-Kritikal Solutions Pvt Ltd. A coram comprising Judicial Member Sunil Kumar Aggarwal and Technical...

Haal Movie: Kerala High Court To Watch Film To Decide Plea Challenging CBFC Cuts, A-Certification

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday (October 21) decided that it would watch the Malayalam movie 'Haal' starring Shane Nigam on Saturday (October 25) at 7 p.m.Justice V.G. Arun was considering the plea preferred by director and producer of the movie against CBFC's grant of A certification to the film as well as various cuts suggested, including scenes of eating beef biriyani, heroine dance...

Execution Of Sale Deed Is Permitted During CIRP If Possession Was Handed Over Before Its Commencement: NCLT Indore

The NCLT, Indore Bench, comprising Mohan P. Tiwari (Member-Judicial) and Sanjeev Sharma (Member-Technical), has held that the moratorium doesn't prohibit the execution of sale deeds during CIRP if the possession was handed over to allottees prior to commencement of CIRP. The JSM Devcons Pvt. Ltd. (Corporate Debtor) is engaged in developing the housing project, Pinnacle D Dreams....

Multiple Vacancies At National Law University, Delhi

National Law University, Delhi invites application for the post of Manager (Planning and Strategies), Associate (Legal), and Associate (ODL).Name of the Post: Manager (Planning and Strategies), Associate (Legal), and Associate (ODL) No. of Post: 01 (One) each Essential Qualification and Experience Manager (Planning and Strategies) • Master's degree or equivalent in Management, Law, Economics, Public Policy or any other related subject required. • Minimum of 05 years of professional work...

Uttarakhand High Court Suspends POCSO Conviction & Grants Bail To Man After Alleged Victim Pleads For His Release

The Uttarakhand High Court has suspended the order of conviction and sentence passed against a man, who was implicated for allegedly kidnapping and committing rape and aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a minor girl, after the victim herself pleaded for suspension of his sentence and release on bail.A Division Bench of Chief Justice G. Narendar and Justice Alok Mahra also remarked that...

Plea Filed In Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeking CBI Probe Into IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar's Alleged Suicide

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today adjourned the hearing on a petition seeking a CBI probe into the alleged suicide of a Senior Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar. The plea, filed by Navneet Kumar, President of a Haryana NGO, calls for an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the officer's death, citing concerns over the impartiality of the ongoing...

Bombay High Court Imposes ₹50,000 Cost On Petitioner For Challenging Reserved NCLT Order

The Bombay High Court recently imposed a cost of ₹50,000 on a petitioner for filing a writ petition against a National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) order that had merely been reserved and not yet pronounced.A division bench of Justices R I Chagla and Farhan P Dubash held that the petition was not maintainable before the High Court “Thus, the Order reserved has not yet been...

Serious Doubt That ED Clerk Assigned To Desk Work Can Serve Summons: Allahabad High Court Flags 'Improper' Service In PMLA Case

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) recently raised serious doubts over the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) action to serve summons in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged UP Police recruitment paper leak, though an Upper Division Clerk (UDC), who is typically assigned desk works. Granting anticipatory bail to the accused, Justice Subhash Vidyarthi observed that the service...

Externment Order Can't Curtail Liberty Or Livelihood On Unsubstantiated Grounds: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has observed that an externment order cannot be used to deprive an individual of his or her liberty and right to livelihood, on the grounds which are totally unsubstantiated.Justice Neena Bansal Krishna said that Externment Order is not a judicial adjudication of an offence committed by an individual, but it lies in the realm of law and order in the context of escalation...

Clause In Insurance Policy Shortening Limitation Period Is Void U/S 28 Contract Act: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court restored an arbitral award in favor of M/s H.P. Spinning Mills Pvt. Ltd.(Appellant) which was set aside 16 years ago holding that clause of the insurance policy which required claims to be made within 12 months from the date of loss was void and unforceable under section 28 of the Indian Contract Act. The court held that the Single Judge erred in relying on...