Delhi High Court

30th Oct, 2013

What is the fate of an agreement to sell executed in violation of the injunction order?

Merely because property in relation to which agreement was entered upon is no longer subject to any order of restrain, party seeking specific performance does not automatically becomes entitled to such relief.
20th Oct, 2013

Institutional Arbitration

Parties to contract relying upon their own set of agreed rules to their advantage are estopped from pleading to the contrary that the rules are inapplicable for any other purpose when such rules are themselves […]
9th Oct, 2013

Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2012 held invalid and ultra vires the Constitution and therefore struck down

In a set of writ petitions filed before the Delhi High Court, validity of Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2012 was questioned and the same was sought to declared ultra vires and thus liable to […]
7th Oct, 2013

Mortgage by deposit of title deeds whether requires compulsory registration?

When borrower and the creditor choose to reduce a contract in writing as the sole evidence of terms between them, It since becoming integral part of the transaction, shall require registration under Section 17 of […]
26th Sep, 2013

Books of Accounts is not a conclusive evidence

Books of Accounts is not considered as a conclusive evidence to determine liability to rule out any attempt to manipulate to fix liability on someone else due to any element of self-interest and partisanship
3rd Sep, 2013

Difference between direction for investigation and further investigation under Competition Act, 2002

If Law does not permit service of notice while directing investigation by Director General under Competition Act, a need of notice cannot be pressed at the stage warranting further investigation
14th Aug, 2013

Extension of service contract beyond the agreed period cannot be claimed a matter of vested right

Whether there is any vested right in continuing with the employment despite the fact that contract of employment has come to an end by efflux of time
8th Aug, 2013

Once violation of Section 33 of the Industrial Dispute Act stands established, tribunal need not examine the merits of dispute

What can be the fate of non-compliance of a mandatory condition prescribed in the statute was the question that arose before Supreme Court for consideration
31st Jul, 2013

The Tax paid by an employer directly to the Income Tax Authorities on behalf of an employee would not be added to the income of the employee

Issues originating from a situation where non-resident assesses during the course of their employment by foreign companies were enjoying various perquisites
19th Jul, 2013

A Special Law will prevail over a General Law, more so,when the Special Law contains a non-obstante clause.

 Provisions of Section 32 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 (SICA) shall prevail, except to the extent excluded, over those of the Income Tax Act.
2nd May, 2013

Gulabari vs. Gulavari: Delhi High Court decides in favour of Dabur India Limited

GULAVARI was bound to cause confusion in the mind of the consumers about the source of the rose water on account of its deceptive similarity to Dabur’s registered trade mark GULABARI
30th Apr, 2013

Delhi High Court returns happiness to Delhi realtors?

Delhi High Court dilutes Suraj Lamp Judgement