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

Interim Maintenance Under Section 24 HMA Survives Divorce Decree Pending Appeal: Delhi High Court

Interim MaintenanceUnder Section 24 HMA SurvivesDivorce DecreePending Appeal:Delhi High CourtIn a significant ruling aimed at ensuring financial stability for spouses during legal battles, theDelhi High Courthas clarified thatinterim maintenancegranted under theHindu Marriage Act (HMA)does no...

15 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Pre-SCN Consultation Under Rule 142(1A) CGST Rules Not Mandatory Post-Amendment: Delhi High Court

Pre-SCN Consultation Under Rule 142(1A) CGST Rules Not Mandatory Post-Amendment: Delhi High CourtThe High Court of Delhi has reaffirmed that, following the 2022 legislative amendments, pre-show cause notice (SCN) consultation under Rule 142(1A) of the CGST Rules is no longer a mandatory prere...

01 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Section 107 CGST Appeal Mandatory: Delhi High Court Rules

Section 107 CGST Appeal Mandatory: Delhi High Court RulesThe Delhi High Court has once again reinforced the sanctity of the statutory appellate process within the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, refusing to entertain a writ petition concerning complex allegations of Input Tax Credit (...

01 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Workman Bears Burden to Prove Employment: Delhi High Court

Workman Bears Burden to Prove Employment: Delhi High Court The High Court of Delhi has delivered a significant ruling concerning the evidentiary requirements in labour disputes, setting aside an award that had ordered the reinstatement of a workman. Presided over by Justice Ren...

05 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Customs to Release Detained Goods, Criticizes Delaying Tactics Against Passengers

Delhi High Court Orders Customs to Release Detained Goods, Criticizes Delaying Tactics Against Passengers In a stern rebuke to administrative inertia, theDelhi High Courthas directed theCommissioner of Customsto immediately release seized goods to a passenger, Dhruv Mittal, criticizing the de...

03 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

High Court Sets January 2026 Deadline for Customs Revision

High Court Sets January 2026 Deadline for Customs Revision TheDelhi High Courthas intervened in a complex tug-of-war between a passenger and theCustoms Departmentregarding the release of a high-value seized item. In a recent order, a Division Bench comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Jus...

03 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Availability of Statutory Appeal Bars Writ Jurisdiction in GST Cases: Delhi High Court

Availability of Statutory Appeal Bars Writ Jurisdiction in GST Cases: Delhi High Court In a firm reaffirmation of the boundaries of judicial intervention, theDelhi High Courthas ruled that individuals accused of fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC) practices cannot bypass the established statuto...

17 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Forum Conveniens Overrides Minimal Jurisdiction Claims: Delhi High Court

Forum Conveniens Overrides Minimal Jurisdiction Claims: Delhi High Court TheHigh Courtof Delhi has once again clarified the boundaries of territorial jurisdiction for litigants challenging administrative seizures. In a recent judgment involving petitions filed byM/s RR Fashion,M/s Yashi Fashi...

17 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Section 17B Wages End Upon Superannuation: Delhi High Court

Section 17B Wages End Upon Superannuation: Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court, in a significant clarification regarding labor rights and employer liability, has ruled that the obligation to pay "last drawn wages" under Section 17B of the Industrial ...

09 Feb 2026