India - High Court of Delhi

Discharge Vouchers Signed Under Coercion Cannot Bar Arbitration: Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award

When "Full and Final" Settlement Isn't: Delhi High Court Backs Insured Against Coercive PactIn a significant ruling that reinforces the rights of policyholders against insurers exercising disproportionate bargaining power, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a challenge by United India Insuran...

18 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Upholds NCLT Order Reviving IBC Petition, Rebuffs Delay Attempt by Corporate Debtor

Closing the Door on Delay: Delhi High Court Affirms NCLT's Authority in Revival ProceedingsIn a significant ruling aimed at curbing chronic litigation delays, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Parsvnath Developers Limited, refusing to interfere with an order passed by the...

23 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

High Court Refers Question of AFT’s Jurisdiction Over Statutory Vires to Full Bench: Delhi High Court

When Parliament's Laws Face Judicial Scrutiny: Delhi HC Weighs in on AFT CompetenceBy Legal CorrespondentThe Delhi High Court has hit the pause button on a significant case involving the discharge of a transgender sailor from the Indian Navy, choosing instead to address a foundational questio...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Use of Notional Interest on Terminal Benefits for Ex-Gratia Eligibility Upheld: Delhi High Court

Assessing Financial Need: Delhi High Court Validates Use of Notional Interest in Ex-Gratia ClaimsIn a significant ruling regarding the interpretation of welfare schemes for the families of deceased employees, the High Court of Delhi has affirmed that banks may calculate "notional interest" on...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Cancellation of Deceptively Similar Trademark Under Section 11(1)(b) of the Trade Marks Act

Brand Protection Upheld: Delhi High Court Cancels Deceptively Similar Trademark In a significant decision for intellectual property rights, the High Court of Delhi has ordered the cancellation of a registered trademark that mirrored the visual and phonetic identity of the global footwear gian...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Trademark 'Use' Is Not Restricted to Physical Presence: Delhi High Court Rules in Favor of Princeton University

Ivy League vs. Local Enterprise: Redefining Trademark Presence in India In a landmark decision that could reshape how global institutions protect their intellectual property in India, the High Court of Delhi has set aside an earlier order that had denied Princeton University an interim injunc...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

High Court Limits Judicial Review: Delhi HC Reinstates Disciplinary Penalty in Tihar Jail Misconduct Case

High Court Limits Judicial Review: Delhi HC Reinstates Disciplinary Penalty in Tihar Jail Misconduct CaseIn a significant ruling concerning the limits of judicial intervention in internal government proceedings, the High Court of Delhi has overturned a decision by the Central Administrative T...

26 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Divorce Decree Citing Cruelty And Desertion In Husband Appeal

Madhya Pradesh High CourtUpholdsDivorce DecreeCitingCrueltyAndDesertionIn Husband AppealTheMadhya Pradesh High Courtat Jabalpur, in a significant matrimonial ruling, has dismissed an appeal filed by a husband challenging adivorce decreegranted by theFamily Court in Khandwa. A Division Bench c...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Madras

Madras High Court Upholds Traditional Festival Amusement Activities Rejecting Petition Against Organized Annual Event

Madras High CourtUpholds Traditional Festival Amusement Activities Rejecting Petition Against Organized Annual EventTheMadurai Bench of theMadras High Courthas dismissed a petition seeking to halt amusement rides during the traditional Aadi Thabasu festival in Tenkasi. Presided over by Justic...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

High Court Rules Service Tax Disputes Must Be Appealed Directly To The Supreme Court

High Court RulesService TaxDisputes Must Be Appealed Directly To The Supreme CourtIn a significant ruling regarding the hierarchy of tax litigation, theDelhi High Courthas clarified that appeals concerning the taxability of services do not lie before the High Court but must be directed to the...

30 Jul 2026