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Dr. Sachin Prabhu Pawar v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 30 Oct 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the appointment of respondent no. 3 as Returning Officer for MMC elections, holding her rank equivalent to Under Secretary and dismissing the petition challenging the election process.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India v. Rani Constructions Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8563-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed appeal challenging an arbitral award for lack of sufficient cause to condone delay and upheld the arbitral award on merits, emphasizing strict adherence to limitation periods and limited judicial interference in arbitration.

commercial appeal_dismissed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-2 v. Electrical and Electronic India Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8234-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revenue's appeal against deletion of protective additions under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act, holding no substantial question of law arises after the substantive addition was dropped on merits by a coordinate bench.

tax appeal_dismissed

Bhawana Sharma v. Shyam Sunder Sharma

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7838-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a Family Court decree of divorce on grounds of cruelty, holding that the husband failed to prove cruelty and that the power to grant divorce on irretrievable breakdown lies solely with the Supreme Court.

family appeal_allowed

Sakh Alam @ Shekh Alam v. The State (Govt. of NCT, Delhi) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8172

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Section 376 IPC and POCSO Act despite settlement and marriage between parties, holding that serious non-compoundable offences cannot be quashed on compromise.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sandeep Patil v. Arifa Farooq @ Arifa Haroon and Anr

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7919

The Delhi High Court allowed a petition under Article 227 to condone delay in filing the written statement in a civil suit, emphasizing adjudication on merits subject to costs and strict conditions.

civil petition_allowed

Priyanka Saraswat Dev Alias Raksha v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:8221-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the revenue to provide seized documents and electronic data free of cost to the petitioner, applying the principle of access to justice under Article 21 in tax assessment proceedings.

tax petition_allowed

Naresh Pahadiya v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7895-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Municipal Corporation to allot an alternative vending site to a disabled street vendor pending final decision by the Town Vending Committee under the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

administrative petition_allowed

Raj Dev Ram v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7824-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Tribunal's order that upheld the selection committee's criteria limiting interview calls, holding that a failed candidate cannot claim re-evaluation or interview merely by securing minimum qualifying marks.

administrative petition_dismissed

Piyush Awasthi v. M/S God Plus Glass Industry Limited

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7940

The Delhi High Court granted a final opportunity to the petitioner to lead evidence despite prior non-appearance, emphasizing justice over procedural default with strict conditions.

civil appeal_allowed

Harpreet Singh Toni v. Sukhbir Inder Singh Basra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7894

The High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court's order closing the appellant's right to file a written statement due to valid service of summons and non-compliance within the prescribed period.

civil appeal_dismissed

INTEC EXPORT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7935-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the writ petition directing refund of IGST paid during the GST transitional period, holding that denial based on higher duty drawback claims is ultra vires and unconstitutional, subject to adjustment of differential drawback amounts.

tax petition_allowed

Vinod Kumar v. Manmohan Singh Gandhi Thr Lrs & Anr

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7898

The Delhi High Court fixed tentative user and occupation charges at Rs.15,000 per month for a commercial tenant during the pendency of a revision petition, balancing location, size, and age of the premises.

civil other

Garima Minda v. Rajni Chopra & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7828

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Trial Court's rejection of belated objections to a Local Commissioner's report in a landlord-tenant possession suit, holding such objections as abuse of process and imposing costs.

civil petition_dismissed

Sachdeva Sons Industries Pvt Ltd v. Deputy Registrar of Trade Marks

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023

The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging the substitution of the applicant's name in trademark applications based on valid assignment deeds, holding that such amendments do not prejudice opposition rights and serve the interest of justice.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed

Arshad v. Sh Israr Ahmed @ Thakur

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7888

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition under Article 227 to condone a 120-day delay in filing the written statement in a civil suit, setting aside the Trial Court’s order striking off the defense, subject to payment of costs and compliance with procedural directions.

civil appeal_allowed

Unity Infosoft Private Limited v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7901

The Delhi High Court held that an electricity supplier cannot claim prior outstanding dues after granting and accepting payment for a fresh electricity connection at the same premises.

administrative petition_allowed

Jora Singh v. Ram Karan

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7941

The Delhi High Court allowed condonation of delay in filing the written statement in a partition suit subject to costs and conditions, emphasizing resolution of disputes on merits over procedural technicalities.

civil appeal_allowed

Sunjay Aggarwal v. Ravi Bhushan

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7822

The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to set aside an ex parte order and cross-examine plaintiff's witnesses on payment of costs and undertaking to avoid further delays, emphasizing trial on merits in a mesne profits dispute.

civil appeal_allowed

Amit Dhaka v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 30 Oct 2023 · 2023:DHC:7823-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the Central Administrative Tribunal has jurisdiction to entertain an OA filed by an SSB employee seeking absorption in a civil post under the Union government and set aside the Tribunal's order dismissing the OA for lack of jurisdiction.

administrative appeal_allowed