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AIGP Developers (Pune) Private Limited v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that excavation of earth redeployed on the same land for development does not attract royalty or penalty under Section 48(7) of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, quashing the penalty imposed on the petitioner.
Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise v. Tharwani Infrastructures
The Bombay High Court upheld the CESTAT order dismissing Revenue's appeal, holding that payment of service tax and interest before show cause notice bars invocation of extended period and penalties absent intention to evade tax.
Vishwas Laxman Gadade v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court Larger Bench held that the first proviso to Section 3(1) of the Maharashtra Transfer Act permits continuation of Group-C non-secretariat employees in the same office for six years but does not confer a right to two full tenures on the same post.
Delhi College of Special Education v. Rehabilitation Council of India
The Delhi High Court quashed the RCI’s decision to return applications for new special education courses taken solely on executive directions, directing consideration on merits, while dismissing challenges to seat enhancement for lack of locus standi.
Gaya Prasad v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal’s refusal to stay promotions of juniors, holding that affected juniors must be impleaded for such reliefs and upholding the Tribunal’s order.
Yes Bank Limited v. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax
The Bombay High Court held that reopening an income tax assessment based on a mere change of opinion without new material is invalid, quashing the reopening notice issued against Yes Bank for deduction claimed under Section 36(1)(viia).
S. Selvakumari Perulmal v. Kaushal Realtors Pvt. Ltd.
The High Court dismissed the appeal upholding acquittal due to non-issuance of statutory notice to the company, the proper drawer of the cheque, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Poonam Rampal Verma v. Mumbai University
The Bombay High Court held that a University cannot deny a student’s successful course completion and withhold the final mark-sheet based on eligibility objections raised only after the course completion, directing issuance of the mark-sheet and declaration of result.
Dodal Electro Instruments v. The Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council & Ors.
The Bombay High Court set aside MSEFC orders for failure to follow mandatory conciliation and arbitration procedures under the MSMED Act and Arbitration Act, remitting the matter for fresh arbitration despite availability of statutory remedies.
Sushil Kumar Jain v. Ajay Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court allowed the transfer petition to move a civil appeal to the jurisdictionally competent court in the North-East District, Karkardooma Court, Delhi.
Shivansh Sharma v. GLT Saraswati Bal Mandir Sr Sec School
The Delhi High Court disposed of the petition after the school granted the petitioners admission and full EWS benefits, thereby resolving their grievance.
Sabnam Gupta v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the Financial Commissioner's order on jurisdictional grounds, holding that disputed factual issues of land ownership must be resolved by civil courts.
Essar Exploration and Production India Limited v. Nayara Energy Limited
Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing respondent to deposit disputed advance amount with the court pending arbitration over payments exceeding an arbitral award under a gas supply agreement.
Nitasha Kohli v. Ish Kumar Anand & Ors.
The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint to challenge the Relinquishment Deeds on grounds of fraud, holding that objections of limitation and new cause of action are to be considered at trial and not at the amendment stage.
Sameer Mahandru v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner’s interim bail application under PMLA on medical grounds but allowed him to undergo knee surgery while in custody, holding that bail under Section 45 PMLA is granted only for life-threatening conditions requiring treatment unavailable in jail.
Md. Naushad v. The State & Anr.
The court dismissed the petition seeking production of the petitioner’s ex-wife who lawfully divorced and remarried, affirming her right as an adult to decide her marital status and living arrangements.
Ganesh Sales Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration under Section 29(2)(e) CGST Act requires objective reasons and procedural fairness, setting aside a defective retrospective cancellation order.
R R K S Bhartiya v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition concerning a missing son and granddaughter, directing custody of the minor to the mother pending Family Court orders and denying further relief as the missing persons were produced in court.
RITES LTD v. AHUWALIA CONTRACT (INDIA) LTD.
The Delhi High Court set aside the arbitral award granting interest on delayed payments, holding that an express contractual bar on interest precludes the arbitrator from awarding such interest under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
United India Insurance Co Ltd v. Bhawna & Ors
The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded in a motor accident claim by increasing the deduction for personal expenses to one-half, reducing interest to 7.5%, and fixing loss of consortium at Rs. 40,000 each for the deceased's daughters.