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Commissioner of Customs, Air-Cargo Export v. M/s Sans Frontiers
The Delhi High Court held that CESTAT lacks jurisdiction to entertain appeals relating to payment or recovery of Duty Drawback under proviso (c) to Section 129A(1) of the Customs Act, rendering its order void and upholding Revenue's right to recover erroneously paid Drawback.
Neelam Jain and Another v. Madhu Kapoor and Others
The Delhi High Court held that a duly registered Sale Deed conclusively conveys absolute title and oral evidence cannot contradict it, allowing plaintiffs possession and permanent injunction against defendants who claimed the deed was collateral security.
Bimlesh Kumar v. Roshan Lal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the second appeal challenging the validity of a declaration-cum-Will, holding that no substantial question of law arose and prior judicial admissions are binding.
M/S Rana Travels Pvt. Ltd. v. Col. K. S. Ahluwalia
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition challenging the dismissal of condonation of delay application, granting the defendant a last opportunity to file the written statement subject to conditions and costs.
M/S TDI Infrastructure Ltd v. Sukhpal Singh Bhullar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld refund and interest awarded to allottees for non-allotment by builder, held complaint not barred by limitation, but set aside directions to notify other allottees absent a class action complaint.
TUF Metallurgical Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India; Delhi Baroda Road Carrier Private Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that income tax claims accruing prior to approval of a Resolution Plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code stand extinguished and cannot be pursued by the revenue post-approval.
Rajender Kumar Sharma v. Tata Power Delhi Dist. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that Discoms performing public functions are amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226, but dismissed petitions seeking Time Bound Promotional Scales benefits as barred by res judicata and upheld compliance orders issued in line with prior judgments.
Pankaj Jain v. Parul Jain
The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's refusal to allow withdrawal of a guardianship petition at the final trial stage and permitted transposition of the respondent as petitioner to protect the child's welfare and prevent abuse of process.
Satish Swaroop & Anr. v. Nipon Dholua
The Delhi High Court upheld the Trial Court's discretion to dismiss a decree on admission under Order XII Rule 6 CPC, holding that no clear, unequivocal admission existed and revisional jurisdiction under Section 115 CPC was not attracted.
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The Supreme Court held that courts should not ordinarily compel prosecution under Section 482 CrPC unless there is clear abuse of process or failure of justice, upholding police discretion in criminal investigations.
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The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the petitioner for assaulting a public servant, affirming the limited scope of quashing powers under Section 482 CrPC.
Rajpal v. State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court dismissed the bail appeal as withdrawn but directed High Courts to list all bail applications arising from the same FIR before the same Judge to ensure consistency and avoid conflicting orders.
Prafful Shukla and Others v. Government of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court upheld the State Government's merger of Adult Education Department staff into the Education Department as a valid policy decision not subject to judicial interference.
Sekaran v. The State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of culpable homicide charges due to unreliable prosecution evidence, unexplained delay in FIR, and non-examination of key witnesses, emphasizing the benefit of doubt principle.
Kapil Mishra v. University Grants Commission & Anr.
The Delhi High Court directed NUJS to issue a certificate to a student who completed a non-UGC-recognized online course, relying on statutory powers and equitable considerations upheld by precedent.
Maxxcab Wires and Cables Private Limited v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking contempt proceedings against the Union of India, holding that de-listing does not violate interim orders restraining recovery proceedings under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.
Union of India & Ors. v. Sunil Kumar Rathee
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside the cancellation and debarment of a candidate based on inconclusive handwriting evidence and violation of natural justice, directing thumb impression verification before any adverse decision.
Rajendra Shivkumar Pawar v. Sanjay Bhau Dalvi
The Bombay High Court held that the Sub-Divisional Officer is empowered to hear appeals under Section 74 of the Maharashtra Tenancy Act, dismissing the petition challenging his jurisdiction.
Vishal Prabhakar Parab v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court set aside orders refusing an arms licence for failure to properly apply Section 14 of the Arms Act and remanded the matter for fresh consideration.
Pralhad Chavatrao Lawand v. Parvati Mahila Gramin Bigar Sheti Sahakari Pathsanstha Maryadit
The Bombay High Court upheld the trial court's rejection of belated application to lead additional evidence, emphasizing the need for due diligence and bona fide intent under Section 151 CPC.