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Agri Sprayers T.I.M Association v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the State Government's Special Action Plan procurement scheme, dismissing challenges based on the earlier DBT scheme and penalizing petitioners for abuse of process.
Harshada Sawant v. State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that testamentary disposition under a Will is not a transfer attracting unearned income levy, and conversion charges must be calculated based on the date of application, quashing demands based on outdated policies and later market values.
Syamala Raghunathan v. Srinivasan Vatsala
The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of a holograph Will executed by the testatrix in accordance with Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, rejecting challenges on mental capacity and undue influence.
Sunil Achyutrao Thete v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that prosecution sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act must be granted by the competent authority after independent application of mind, and quashed the prosecution where sanction was issued mechanically under external dictation.
Jibhau Sukhdev Deore & Ors. v. Vishwas Ramchandra Dighavkar & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that correction of land consolidation schemes involving reallocation of land area is governed by Section 32 and must be sought within a reasonable time, dismissing a petition filed after 50 years as time barred.
Trinity Landmarks LLP v. State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that the 2015 aviation height restriction notification does not apply retrospectively to a construction project with prior planning permission, quashing the imposed NOC requirement and allowing the project to proceed.
Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise v. Huhtamaki PPL Ltd
The Bombay High Court upheld the Tribunal's order allowing CENVAT Credit on exempted engraved cylinders where excise duty was paid by the supplier and not challenged, dismissing the Revenue's appeal.
Col Sanjeev Thakur v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi High Court directed the petitioner to comply with military proceedings while preserving his right to raise defenses and ordered deferment of arrest warrants pending his appearance.
Surendra Nayar v. State
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging long-term sexual harassment and assault due to vagueness, delay, contradictions, and mala fide intent to extort gratuity.
Harpreet Singh @ Raja v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner accused of theft-related offences after discharge from certain charges and prolonged custody, balancing custodial duration and trial prospects.
Nathia Devi v. New Delhi Municipal Council
The Delhi High Court upheld the liability of an unauthorized occupant to pay damages from the date of cancellation of allotment and affirmed the validity of simultaneous eviction and damages proceedings under the Public Premises Act.
MS DIC India Ltd v. Mr Uday Chaudhary & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the maintainability of a Section 33A complaint before the Industrial Tribunal against termination during conciliation proceedings without prior permission, dismissing the employer's appeal and condemning delay tactics.
SH Rajiv Puri v. SH Amit Sharma and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's review application challenging the fixation of user and occupation charges, holding that the charges were correctly determined considering area, locality, and market rent.
Reliable Enterprises v. Commissioner Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside the GST registration cancellation revocation rejection order for non-compliance with procedural requirements and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with opportunity to the petitioner to submit evidence.
Vinod Sharma v. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging possession under SARFAESI Act, holding that unregistered payment of earnest money does not confer legal interest to restrain enforcement proceedings.
Prof Neeraj Khare v. Indian Institute of Technology IIT Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking belated switch from CPF to GPF pension scheme, holding that the petitioner’s prior voluntary option for CPF and delay barred such change.
Sanjay Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Government to consider the petitioners' grievances regarding promotion and deputation to Commandant posts in SSB, emphasizing promotion as the primary mode and deputation as secondary, while leaving the final decision to the competent authority.
Champa Devi v. Vice Chairman, DDA
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition against the DDA for non-compliance with Court orders, holding that mere non-compliance without proven willful disobedience does not constitute civil contempt.
Veerendra Kumar Meena v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's appeal against Medical Board findings before invalidating him from service and stayed the invalidation pending disposal of the appeal.
Sushant Kumar v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner accused of rape under Section 376 IPC, emphasizing the need for trial to determine consent and imposing conditions to safeguard the investigation.