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Nitin Vikas Karake v. Mrs. Chetana Nitin Karake
The Bombay High Court upheld the jurisdiction of the Satara court to entertain a Domestic Violence Application, holding that the wife’s permanent residence was Satara despite her temporary stay in Pune on a leave and license basis.
Prema V. Shetty v. Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd.
The Bombay High Court upheld an arbitral award limiting compensation for illegal lease termination to three months, affirming that the claimant bears the onus to prove mitigation of damages and that courts cannot interfere with arbitral findings absent valid grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.
Agarwal Associates & Agencies v. Vinay Fabrics Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held that acknowledgment in corporate balance sheets extends limitation, granted conditional leave to defend subject to deposit, and rejected the defendant's dismissal application in a commercial loan recovery suit.
Sai Chintan C.H.S.LTD. v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that a housing society has the right to develop its property through a new developer despite pending contractual disputes, directing the municipal corporation to process redevelopment plans without insisting on termination orders.
Kalyan - Dombivli Municipal Corporation v. Vijay Namdeo Jadhav
The Bombay High Court upheld the Labour Court's award directing reinstatement of a long-serving temporary employee terminated during judicial custody without due process, affirming his deemed permanency and right to back wages post acquittal.
Indus Towers Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Delhi High Court set aside the tax department's adjustment of the petitioner's refund against disputed demands beyond the communicated proposal, citing breach of natural justice and statutory mandate under Section 245 of the Income Tax Act.
Vikram Kathuria & Anr. v. State & Anr.
The High Court held that orders under Section 91 Cr.P.C. during investigation are interlocutory and not revisable, and that accused cannot invoke Section 91 before investigation completion and charge framing, setting aside the impugned orders accordingly.
TIA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD v. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-25(3), NEW DELHI
The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act are invalid if the specified authority's approval is mechanical and without application of mind, setting aside the reassessment notice and related order.
INSP/GD Dhiraj Bhatt v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to treat the petitioner's legal notice as a representation and dispose of it within six weeks regarding grant of consequential benefits arising from notional seniority.
Harjinder Singh Chadha v. Indian Council of World Affairs
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of backwages for the period an employee abandoned duty despite an offer of reinstatement, while allowing backwages from the date he reported till actual reinstatement.
M.M.T.C. LTD. v. PRIYANKA OVERSEAS LTD & ANR.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a contempt petition holding that wilful disobedience of an existing court order is essential and that a deposit direction merged into an arbitral award set aside later cannot form the basis for contempt.
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY & ORS. v. BRYAN PHARMACEUTICALS THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR MR. LAXMI KAND PAL / NAVNEET KAND PAL & ORS.
The Delhi High Court recorded a confidential settlement between the plaintiffs and Defendants 5 and 9 in a commercial suit, decreed the suit accordingly, and directed further compliance from the Cyber Cell.
Anita v. Amit
The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court decree granting divorce on the ground of cruelty, holding that false allegations of extramarital affairs and abuse constitute cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act.
GSM Engineering Company v. Paramount Communications Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash the summoning order under Section 138 NI Act, holding that factual disputes about the amount due and genuineness of documents must be decided at trial and not at the pre-trial quashing stage.
Dimple Thareja v. Devender Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the wife's appeal against a Family Court decree granting divorce to the husband on grounds of cruelty and desertion under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
Rohit Kumar Jha v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to accused in a cheating case, holding that mere allegations without cogent material do not justify bail cancellation.
Omid Hussain Khil @ Umed Milad v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court granted parole to a life-convict foreign national prisoner to file a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court, holding that gravity of offence alone cannot deny parole and prisoners retain fundamental rights to legal recourse.
Ashok Kumar Gupta Proprietor of Jai Durga Plaster Industries & Anr. v. Arif Khan
The Delhi High Court granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the defendant from using the mark "SIKARNI" for Wall Putty, finding a prima facie case of trademark infringement against the plaintiffs' registered mark "SAKARNI".
Disha A. Ravi v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the bail condition requiring prior court permission before foreign travel as a reasonable restriction on the fundamental right under Article 21, balancing individual liberty with the State’s interest in a fair investigation.
Mahalaxmi Exports v. Commissioner of Delhi Goods and Services Tax
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner’s GST refund claim by excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period from the limitation under Section 54(1) of the CGST Act, directing the authorities to process the refund with interest.