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Manu Wadhwa @ Mohit v. The State, Govt of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed anticipatory bail in a multi-victim cheating case where the accused failed to comply with a mediation settlement and did not cooperate with investigation, necessitating custodial interrogation.
Bhavreen Kandhari v. Mandeep Mittal
The Delhi High Court held that felling a tree based on a forged permission letter in violation of its order constitutes wilful contempt, directing a hearing on punishment under the Contempt of Courts Act.
MG Tours and Travels v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that experience of a deceased sole proprietor cannot be transferred to a partnership firm formed thereafter for eligibility under the Haj Group Organizer Policy, dismissing the petition challenging the ineligibility order.
Rohit Kumar & Anr. v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under cheating and IT Act provisions on the basis of an amicable settlement and refund of money, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Manju Pandey v. State Through SHO PS Wazirpur & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed the State to take effective investigative steps and protect complainant privacy in a missing child case, ordering monthly status reports and procedural reforms.
Tejbir Singh v. State & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted Probate to the sole Executor after holding the Will dated 06.04.2012 validly executed and genuine under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) 2, Delhi v. Pankaj Buildwell Ltd. & Group
The Delhi High Court held that the Income Tax Settlement Commission lacks jurisdiction to proceed with settlement applications lacking full and true disclosure under Section 245C of the Income Tax Act, and set aside the ITSC order granting immunity and accepting incomplete disclosures.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited v. Rajinder Singh Joon & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld summary dismissal of BPCL's suit for renewal of lease, holding renewal requires mutual agreement and specific performance is barred for determinable leases.
Rajender Prasad Sharma v. NCB
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in an NDPS case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish prima facie that the mulethi supplied contained heroin and that voluntary statements under Section 67 NDPS Act are inadmissible.
Neerja Tiku v. School of Planning and Architecture & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that an employee’s option to continue under the CPF Scheme exercised after the prescribed cutoff date is invalid, deeming her covered under the Pension Scheme as per the 1987 Office Memorandum and Supreme Court precedent.
Rajesh Kumar Singhal v. The Goods and Services Tax Network
The Delhi High Court quashed a vague and defective GST Show Cause Notice proposing cancellation of registration, directing issuance of a proper notice with particulars and hearing.
M/S SATBIR FILING STATION v. DELHI VALUE ADDED TAX OFFICER WARD 101
The Delhi High Court directed the tax authorities to consider and grant interest on the petitioner's delayed VAT refund under Section 42 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004.
Tarapore & Co v. Commissioner of Trade & Taxes & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that interest on delayed tax refund under the DVAT Act is payable only for three years preceding the petition filing, directing payment of interest at 6% on the refund amount for that period.
Yamal Manojbhai Jagada v. Chief Commissioner of Customs & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that an Additional Commissioner of Customs is competent to adjudicate a Show Cause Notice despite the Commissioner of Customs filing an affidavit in related proceedings, dismissing the petition seeking adjudication only by a Commissioner-level officer.
M/S. BALAJI TRADING CO. v. THE COMMISSIONER & ANR.
The Delhi High Court directed adjudication of a GST Show Cause Notice within two weeks after affording personal hearing, without commenting on merits.
Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios, S.A and Shyam Indus Power Solution Pvt. Ltd. v. Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd.
The Delhi High Court ordered release of the deposited arbitral award amount to the petitioner after dismissal of the respondent's challenges, enforcing the award in full.
SUBHASH @ SUBANNA & ORS v. STATE OF KARNATAKA
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of appellants who inflicted fatal injuries disproportionate to any provocation, rejecting their claim of private defence.
Manisha Mahendra Gala v. Shalini Bhagwan Avatramani
The Supreme Court dismissed the Gala’s appeals, holding they failed to prove easementary rights over the disputed road by prescription, necessity, or sale deed, affirming the lower courts’ decisions.
Mahakali Sujatha v. The Branch Manager, Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Limited & Another
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside the repudiation of life insurance claims due to insurer's failure to prove suppression of material facts, emphasizing the burden of proof and the principle of utmost good faith under Section 45 of the Insurance Act, 1938.
Ravishankar Tandon v. State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellants by holding that the prosecution failed to prove the murder beyond reasonable doubt, particularly due to the inadmissibility of Section 27 statements and incomplete chain of circumstantial evidence.