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CBI CHENNAI v. NARESH PRASAD AGARWAL

Supreme Court of India · 13 Feb 2024 · 2024 INSC 120

The Supreme Court set aside a High Court judgment delivered after the judge demitted office due to procedural impropriety and remitted the case for fresh adjudication.

criminal appeal_allowed

Vasantha v. Rajalakshmi

Supreme Court of India · 13 Feb 2024 · 2024 INSC 109

The Supreme Court held that a suit for declaration of title without seeking consequential possession relief is not maintainable and that limitation for a reversioner's claim runs from the death of the life estate holder, dismissing the plaintiff's claim as barred by limitation.

civil appeal_allowed

Dr Kavita Kamboj v. High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Supreme Court of India · 13 Feb 2024 · 2024 INSC 192

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s power to impose separate minimum cut-offs in written and viva voce tests for judicial promotions under the Haryana Superior Judicial Service Rules, affirming the validity of administrative resolutions supplementing the Rules and directing the State Government to accept the High Court’s recommendations.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Joy Devaraj v. State of Kerala

Supreme Court of India · 13 Feb 2024 · 2024 INSC 473

The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's conviction for murder under section 302 IPC, holding that minor inconsistencies in eyewitness testimony do not undermine the credible evidence of a premeditated fatal stabbing.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ashish Namdeo Sonkamble v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 12 Feb 2024

The High Court allowed the writ petition, holding that a litigant's reliance on an absent Advocate constitutes sufficient cause to condone delay and restore a dismissed application before the Administrative Tribunal.

administrative appeal_allowed

OSWAL AGENCIES PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1163-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic demand order under Section 73 of the CGST Act for failure to consider the petitioner’s reply and remanded the matter for a fresh speaking order with personal hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

Paras Enterprises v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1128-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order under Section 73 CGST Act for failure to provide the petitioner an opportunity of hearing and remanded the matter for re-adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed

GAC SHIPPING INDIA PRIVATE LTD. v. THE SALES TAX OFFICER CLASS II DELHI

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1126-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order under Section 73 CGST Act for failure to provide adequate hearing and remitted the matter for re-adjudication with opportunity to the petitioner.

tax appeal_allowed

Federal Bank Ltd v. The Assistant Commissioner DGST

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1125-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order under CGST Act for lack of adequate hearing opportunity and remitted the matter for re-adjudication with proper procedural safeguards.

tax other

M/S FRIENDS MEDIA ADD COMPANY v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF GOODS AND SERVICE TAX WEST DELHI

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1157-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction and proper notice, setting aside the retrospective cancellation and limiting it to the date of the Show Cause Notice.

tax appeal_allowed

KOXAN INDIA v. ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF GST & ANR.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1251-DB

The Delhi High Court held that GST registration can be cancelled retrospectively only on objective grounds with prior notice, and modified the retrospective cancellation order to commence from the last filed return date.

tax appeal_allowed

D.C. SALES THROUGH PROPRIETOR DINESH BANSAL v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1248-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a tax demand order under Section 73 of the CGST Act for lack of opportunity to be heard and remitted the matter for fresh adjudication.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S Dashmesh Wires and Cables (India) v. Commissioner of GST & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1250-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction and reasoned order, and modified the cancellation to operate from the date petitioner ceased business.

tax appeal_allowed

M/S. M.K. ENTERPRISES v. M/S. VOHRA RUBBER AND ELECTRICALS & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1014

The Delhi High Court held that a settlement recorded in a police station does not automatically constitute an admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, and dismissed the petition challenging the trial court's refusal to grant a decree on admission in a commercial recovery suit.

civil petition_dismissed

Rudal Prajapati v. Jain Samnopasak Sr. Sec. School and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1751

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award dismissing the petitioner’s claim of illegal termination, holding that failure to complete 240 days of continuous service precluded protection under Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor appeal_dismissed

M/S Envisage v. M/S SAK Buildtech Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1583-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the setting aside of an arbitral award where the sole arbitrator was unilaterally appointed without the respondent's consent, affirming that such appointment lacks jurisdiction under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_dismissed

GEE INTERNATIONALS v. DELHI TOURISM AND TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1062

The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act due to respondent's delay in dispute resolution, directing parties to attempt settlement before arbitration proceeds.

civil appeal_allowed

Sh. Tarun Kataria v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1028-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a mid-process change in recruitment criteria, holding that a candidate who participates without protest waives the right to later challenge the selection procedure.

administrative petition_dismissed

Naresh Kumar Mehta v. P.O., Labour Court, The Mgmt of ...

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1301

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court’s award dismissing the petitioner for misconduct during inquiry, holding that misbehavior with the enquiry officer constitutes valid grounds for discharge under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act.

labor petition_dismissed

Anil Yadav Security Agency v. Indian Oil Corporation Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 12 Feb 2024 · 2024:DHC:1169-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging early termination of a security services contract, holding that the termination was lawful under the contract terms and that arbitration was the appropriate remedy.

civil petition_dismissed