Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently assessed costs of Rs. 1 lakh apiece on the two hotel and restaurant associations for failing to follow its instructions on the issue of service charges. The National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI) Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court remarked that the Patents Act 1970 prevails over the Competition Act 2002 for the issue of exercising rights by a patentee as per the Patents Act. A division Bench of Justice Najmi Waziri Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court held that the notification released by the Bar Council of Delhi for enrolment with the Council, which makes it mandatory to have a Delhi-NCR address on the Aadhar and Voter Identity Card, needs Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court has been notified by the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) that holding the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024 in Hindi and other regional languages is almost unfeasible. The CLAT 2024 test pattern Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea challenging the provisions of the Delhi Motor Vehicles Rules and also mandating taxi and auto rickshaw drivers to wear uniforms and badges was dismissed by the Delhi High Court. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court was hearing a case where an FIR was filed against a man charged with impregnating a minor girl and getting married while she was pregnant. The court refused to quash the FIR, stating Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court stated that safeguarding the basic right of an accused to adequate legal representation cannot result in inefficient hearings or a lack of opportunity for the prosecution, highlighting the need for a fair trial. Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court held that services provided by Advocates could not be taxed under the category of “commercial establishment” as per the taxation statute as they are professional activities. The division bench stated that “The rule Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court held that a child cannot be used as a tool by the custodial parent in a custody battle between an estranged couple. Family Court Judge Anil Kumar prima facia observed while interacting with Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court has set aside a transit remand order, on realising that the case files were written in Marathi. The accused was arrested in Delhi by the Mumbai Police, for alleged cheating. A vacation bench Read more