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The Executive Engineer & Anr v. Sunil Shankarrao Sanagar & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 11 Dec 2023

The High Court upheld the Industrial Court's finding of unfair labour practice by the State and directed regularization of seasonal temporary workers on converted regular temporary establishment under the Kalelkar Award, dismissing the State's writ petition.

labor appeal_dismissed

Tata Capital Ltd. v. Umeshkumar Hanumandas Goyal

High Court of Bombay · 11 Dec 2023

The Bombay High Court quashed an FIR alleging theft against a financier who lawfully repossessed hypothecated equipment after due notice, holding such repossession does not constitute theft under IPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Manjit Singh v. Sports Authority of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8954

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition seeking the Arjuna Award, holding that judicial interference in expert sports selection decisions is limited to cases of arbitrariness or mala fide, which were absent here.

administrative petition_dismissed

Suman Gupta v. Ravinder Pratap & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8820

The Delhi High Court quashed defamation proceedings against a university dean, holding that official communications to a superior authority not published publicly fall within the exception to defamation under Section 499 IPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Ninama Sanjay Kumar Nagji v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8948-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to supply the petitioner with a copy of the Court of Inquiry proceedings in person, affirming the right to access inquiry documents in administrative dismissal cases.

administrative petition_allowed

LT COL RAJPAL SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8947-DB

The Delhi High Court held that limitation under Section 122 of the Army Act applies only at the trial stage and allowed the petitioner to raise the limitation plea at the Court Martial stage, dismissing the writ petition challenging preliminary disciplinary proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sarita Tiwari v. Aastha Garments

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8898

The Delhi High Court upheld the Labour Court's rejection of a worker's claim for reinstatement and back wages due to failure to prove continuous service of 240 days preceding termination under Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor appeal_dismissed

HARBANS LAL WADHWA TRADING AS UTTAM CHEMICALS v. SUBHASH CHAND TRADING AS SUBHASH CHAND AND SONS

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8932

The Delhi High Court framed issues and directed evidence in a trademark dispute concerning prior user rights over the mark 'UTTAM' pending final adjudication.

intellectual_property other

DELHI METAL COMPANY v. PR COMMISSIONER OF GOODS AND SERVICE TAX SOUTH DELHI

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8836-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the GST authorities to promptly cancel the petitioner's GST registration following business closure, while allowing further statutory action if violations are found.

administrative petition_allowed

Chhanga Mal Gupta v. Pradeep Arora & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8862

The Delhi High Court recorded an amicable settlement in a tenancy eviction dispute, stayed eviction pending compliance with payment and possession terms, and disposed of the revision petition accordingly.

property petition_allowed

Saroj Gagneja v. Assistant Commissioner of State Goods and Services Tax Delhi

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8883-DB

The Delhi High Court held that retrospective cancellation of GST registration requires objective satisfaction and procedural fairness, setting aside the retrospective cancellation order and directing cancellation from the date of the petitioner’s application.

tax appeal_allowed

P.R. Commissioner of Income Tax Central-02 v. B.L. Kashyap and Sons Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8839-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the power to extend time under the proviso to Section 142(2C) of the Income Tax Act is vested exclusively in the Assessing Officer and cannot be delegated to any superior authority, dismissing the revenue's appeals.

tax appeal_dismissed

Deepak Saluja v. SPG Consumer Product Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8847

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a commercial suit under Article 227, subject to conditions ensuring expeditious trial and costs to the respondent.

civil appeal_allowed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-7 v. Trojan Developers Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9456-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal under Section 263, holding that the Assessing Officer had conducted a proper enquiry into share valuation, rendering the revisionary order unsustainable.

tax appeal_dismissed

Komal Bansal and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9465

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking continuation of contractual employment and payment of dues, holding that contractual workers have no vested right to extension and mandamus lies only in cases of arbitrariness or mala fide exercise of discretion.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union Public Service Commission v. Vikash Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8819-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT order directing UPSC to confirm the selection of a candidate with Dysgraphia without requiring a 40% disability certificate for scribe assistance, applying the Supreme Court's ruling in Vikash Kumar v. UPSC.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Pushpa Mishra v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8807

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal and held that a passenger with a valid railway ticket for the date of travel is entitled to compensation under strict liability for death caused by an untoward railway incident, setting aside the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal.

civil appeal_allowed

Deepak Aggarwal v. A.R. Singh

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9404

The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's petition challenging the trial court's refusal to admit belated photographs as evidence in an eviction proceeding, emphasizing the need for timely and relevant evidence to prevent trial delay.

civil petition_dismissed

Satya Prakash v. Ramveer

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:9030

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of 43-day delay in filing written statement subject to costs and procedural compliance, setting aside the trial court’s dismissal order.

civil appeal_allowed

Glen Appliances Pvt. Ltd. v. Kunal Singh

Delhi High Court · 11 Dec 2023 · 2023:DHC:8986

The Delhi High Court cancelled the respondent's 'GLEE' trademark registrations for being deceptively similar to the petitioner's 'GLEN' mark, violating Sections 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and causing consumer confusion.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed