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Syndicate Bank v. N.R. Bhat
The Supreme Court held that an employee cannot belatedly claim pension benefits after missing earlier options and entering into a settlement, but directed the employer to pay interest for delayed payment of retiral dues.
National Projects Construction Corporation Limited v. Royal Construction Company Private Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that payments under the contract and arbitral award must be made in foreign currency as stipulated, and courts cannot direct conversion into Indian Rupees or fix conversion dates inconsistent with the agreement or award.
Vikrant Kapila and Another v. Pankaja Panda and Others
The Supreme Court set aside the decree passed on admission in a partition suit involving disputed testamentary succession, holding that the existence and validity of the Will must be proved at trial before adjudicating succession rights.
Mr. Nitesh Kumar Singh v. NISHA
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of OBC certificates issued by Delhi authorities for reservation benefits, rejecting challenges based on migrant status and distinguishing Supreme Court precedents involving certificates issued outside Delhi.
Vidyapati Bhagwatpati Tiwari v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court upheld the dismissal of an Airport Authority employee for encroachment and misconduct, affirming the fairness of the enquiry and rejecting forgery allegations as unproven.
Rajnikant J. Jakhariya v. Ramlaut Chabbulal Arya & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the Labour Court's award directing reinstatement with backwages of a workman illegally terminated without due process, emphasizing the employer's failure to prove abandonment and non-production of attendance records.
P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre v. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation
The Bombay High Court upheld the partial allowance and rejection of amendments to an ESI application, holding that pleadings must contain only facts and not legal submissions or statutory citations.
Shripati Laxman Patil v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that execution proceedings initiated within 12 years for Recovery Certificates under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act are not barred by limitation and dismissed the writ petitions challenging fresh Demand Notices.
Indu Bhutani v. Rakesh Kapoor & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the trial court's refusal to permit belated additional evidence in a will dispute, emphasizing procedural fairness and orderly trial conduct.
Ashu Saini v. Amarjeet Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed an execution appeal by a subsequent purchaser holding a sale deed executed after attachment proceedings, ruling that such a sale deed cannot defeat the attachment and the appeal is not maintainable.
Kamal Kumar v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award on grounds of delay, contract renewal, and arbitrator appointment, holding the award valid and enforceable.
SMC COMTRADE LTD. v. ASST. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, CIRCLE 24(1)
The Delhi High Court held that notices under Section 143(2) issued beyond six months from the end of the financial year in which the original return was filed are time-barred and quashed the impugned notices for AY 2016-17.
Kent Ro System Ltd. & Anr. v. Anil Gupta & Ors.
The Delhi High Court disposed of a civil suit concerning intellectual property rights relating to RO system designs following a lawful settlement agreement reached through court mediation.
Paramjit Kaur & Ors. v. Baldev Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the stay of civil suit proceedings concerning a property portion pending probate adjudication and directed transfer of the suit to the probate court for consistent adjudication.
M/S Asian Hotels Ltd v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that renovation and repair expenses and consultancy fees paid for interior décor are revenue expenditures deductible under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, while remanding certain capitalized expenses for fresh examination.
Sh. Anil Wadhwa & Anr. v. Sh. M.M.L. Kapur
The Delhi High Court reserved final decision on a tenant's interim application challenging eviction on bona fide requirement grounds, emphasizing the landlord's right to possession and the need for genuine triable issues to grant leave to defend.
Berger Paints India Ltd v. Commissioner of Trade and Taxes Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld local tax demand based on stock discrepancies but set aside CST tax demand on inter-State sales due to lack of evidence of sale contracts, remanding for fresh adjudication.
New Balance Athletics Inc. v. Salman Khan & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and delivery up of counterfeit goods in favor of New Balance Athletics Inc. against defendants manufacturing and selling infringing products bearing its registered trademarks.
Umesh Shah v. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited
The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation awarded for permanent disability in a motor accident claim, applying Supreme Court guidelines on pain and suffering, attendant charges, and future medical expenses.
CROCS INC.USA v. AQUALLITE INDIA LIMITED AND ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the suit for infringement of a footwear design following cancellation of the design registration for lack of novelty, reserving liberty to the plaintiff to pursue remedies if the appeal against cancellation succeeds.