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Sharda Shah Peshin and Ors. v. All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's rejection of Old Pension Scheme benefits to petitioners appointed ad hoc on project posts, distinguishing such appointments from regular sanctioned posts under pension rules.
Rajeev Nambiar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that personnel discharged from the Indian Air Force for unsuitability without absorption in other government organizations are not entitled to pro rata pension, affirming the distinction between regular and pro rata pension eligibility.
Rasid Khan v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the cancellation of the FSSAI Assistant post examination due to systemic irregularities, affirming the authority's power to preserve the sanctity of public recruitment processes.
Unison Hotels Private Limited v. Value Line Interiors Private Limited
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award for denying the appellant the opportunity to present its case in violation of a binding Supreme Court order granting time to file defence and counter-claim.
Orbit Electricals Private Limited v. Deepak Kishan Chhabria & Ors
The Supreme Court set aside the NCLAT judgment delivered in defiance of its order, initiated contempt proceedings against NCLAT members, and directed a fresh hearing of the appeal.
Birbal Nath v. State of Rajasthan
The Supreme Court held that minor contradictions in an injured eyewitness's statements do not discredit her testimony and converted murder convictions to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, allowing the appeals and modifying sentences accordingly.
IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Geeta Devi
The Supreme Court held that an insurer cannot avoid liability or recover compensation from the insured without proving a willful breach of policy conditions, such as knowingly employing a driver with a fake licence.
Purushothaman v. State of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court held that bail granted under Section 389(1) CrPC cannot be cancelled without hearing the accused, and quashed the High Court's order cancelling bail solely due to an adjournment request by the appellant's advocate.
Manish Sisodia v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Supreme Court dismissed Manish Sisodia's bail appeals in corruption and money laundering cases related to Delhi's excise policy, emphasizing tentative assessment for bail under PMLA and the right to speedy trial.
Manak Chand @ Mani v. The State of Haryana
The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of rape charges due to insufficient proof of the prosecutrix's age and lack of credible evidence of non-consensual intercourse.
C. Anil Chandran v. M.K. Raghavan
The Supreme Court upheld retrospective promotion granted to diploma-holder respondents without prejudice to a graduate appellant due to separate promotion quotas and dismissed the appellant's challenge to seniority adjustment.
Bhisham Lal Verma v. State of Uttar Pradesh and another
The Supreme Court held that a second petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. challenging grounds available at the time of the first petition is not maintainable absent changed circumstances, dismissing the petitioner’s plea to quash the charge sheet and cognizance order.
Sudhir Singh and Others v. State of U.P. and Others
The Supreme Court held that eligibility for recruitment as Ex-Servicemen must be determined as on the last date of application submission, dismissing the appeal of serving personnel appointed without requisite qualifications.
Pradeep Mehra v. Harijivan J. Jethwa
The Supreme Court held that executing courts cannot reopen final orders allowing execution under Section 47 CPC, emphasizing the principle of res judicata and directing expeditious completion of execution proceedings.
RAJESWARI v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court dismissed the writ petition challenging mobile number reallocation, holding that existing regulatory and platform measures adequately protect subscriber privacy.
L & T Finance Limited v. Diamond Projects Limited; Ingram Micro India Pvt Ltd v. Signy Technologies Pvt Ltd; Vedaang Builders LLP v. Ashwinkumar Liladhar Shah; Spenta Vintage Pvt Ltd v. Evershine No.II CHS Ltd; Manish Sheth v. Ketan Sheth
The court held that despite an arbitration agreement being unstamped and thus unenforceable under the Stamp Act, interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act can still be granted pending payment of stamp duty.
Michael Onyeka Jude v. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence & Anr.
The Bombay High Court upheld the order permitting retesting of seized narcotic samples during investigation under the N.D.P.S. Act, holding that such retesting is allowed within prescribed guidelines and does not violate the accused's rights.
Santosh Motiram Pisat v. Smt. Sumitra Mohanlal Lain & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that Rent Courts have jurisdiction to entertain composite suits for recovery of possession and injunctions related to tenanted premises, overruling the appellate court's order directing separate forums.
Baburao Shivputra Erandole & Ors v. Kumar Adwait Nikhil Erandole & Ors
The High Court held that a coparcener cannot obtain a blanket injunction restraining alienation of joint family property during a partition suit, modifying the trial court's order to a limited injunction protecting specific land.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Manakchand Laxman Baheti
The High Court upheld the disciplinary action against a Chartered Accountant for professional misconduct in issuing unverified certificates, reprimanding him to maintain professional integrity and public confidence.