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Kanihya v. Sukhi Ram
The Supreme Court held that a bona fide inadvertent shortfall in deposit under a pre-emption decree can be remedied by extending time under Section 148 CPC, allowing the appellants to deposit the deficit amount despite delay.
T.R. Vijayaraman v. The State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging convictions for bank fraud involving unauthorized account entries, affirming that such fraudulent transactions constitute criminal conspiracy and cheating under IPC.
Chander Bhan v. Mukhtiar Singh
The Supreme Court held that alienation of property during pendency of suit and injunction is barred by lis pendens, denying bona fide purchaser protection, and decreed specific performance in favor of the appellant.
Alauddin & Ors. v. State of Assam & Anr.
The Supreme Court acquitted appellants of murder charges due to lack of proof of unlawful assembly under Section 149 IPC and unreliable eyewitness evidence marred by unproved contradictions.
State of U.P. v. Mohan Lal
The Supreme Court dismissed the State's Special Leave Petition and refused to condone a 1,633-day delay due to lack of sufficient cause and improper follow-up.
Shalaka Projects Private Limited v. K.K.B. Properties and Another
The Bombay High Court held that a sale of property made more than two years before insolvency adjudication is valid against the Official Assignee, affirming the separate legal entity of a company and rejecting unsubstantiated allegations of collusion.
Shri Kshitij Pravin Desai & Ors. v. Chief Controlling Revenue Authority, Pune & Ors.
The Bombay High Court dismissed the petition challenging stamp duty adjudication on a sale deed, holding that acceptance and registration preclude appeal under Section 53(1A) and that valuation based on non-agricultural use was justified.
Amit Saini v. Sandeep Gautam & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of compensation against the registered owner of an uninsured vehicle involved in a rash driving accident, reducing interest from 9% to 7.5% per annum.
Nazim v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of an accused charged with murder in a mob violence case, holding that serious offences require careful judicial discretion and that witness credibility cannot be assessed at the bail stage.
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) – 3 v. M/S GTM Builder and Promoters Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Revenue's appeals against ITAT orders deleting income tax additions, holding that ITAT's factual findings were not perverse and no substantial question of law arose.
Kundan Kumar v. Central Bureau of Investigation
Anticipatory bail was denied to the accused in a cyber fraud case involving unauthorized bank transactions and impersonation, as custodial interrogation was necessary to protect the integrity of the ongoing investigation.
CNB Logitech Pvt Ltd v. Centre for Railway Information Systems
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to participate in a tender after the deadline due to alleged system errors and directed refund of earnest money deposit.
Vijay Darda v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court directed renewal of the appellant's passport for three years, adhering to Ministry of External Affairs rules, despite his conviction and suspended sentence.
Prabhat Krishna v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court partially quashed an FIR under IPC and SC & ST Act in respect of complainants who amicably settled their dispute through court-mediated conciliation, while allowing proceedings against others who did not settle.
Nikhil Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail to an accused in a cheating and forgery case, holding that willingness to deposit the alleged cheated amount cannot be a ground for bail and custodial interrogation is necessary.
Javed v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a Delhi riots murder case, holding that at the bail stage, credibility of witnesses and probability of conviction need not be assessed in depth, and that mere presence in a mob without clear evidence of common unlawful object is insufficient to deny bail.
National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Anil Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeal against a motor accident compensation award, enhanced the compensation suo motu, and held the insurer liable despite the driver possessing a fake license.
MGS(INDIA) PVT LTD v. SOUTH DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld a compromise decree based on a General Power of Attorney, rejecting attempts to recall it on intra-family dispute grounds, directing aggrieved siblings to pursue separate proceedings.
Gulfam v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to Gulfam accused of murder and rioting during Delhi riots, emphasizing the need for clear evidence of common unlawful object under Section 149 IPC and balancing prolonged custody against rights under Article 21.
DELHI GOVT. OFFICERS CGHS LTD. v. COURT OF FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER AND ORS.
The Delhi High Court held that a cooperative housing society cannot demand a one-time payment as a condition for membership transfer and directed immediate transfer to the bona fide purchaser.