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M/S Everest Enterprises v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6487

The Delhi High Court upheld termination and penalties against a manpower supply contractor found to have demanded money from deployed personnel, holding that the departmental vigilance enquiry was lawful and the contract valid.

administrative petition_dismissed

Samson Healthcare Pvt Ltd v. Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax Delhi 7 & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6503-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the transfer order under Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for non-consideration of objections and directed a fresh order after affording personal hearing.

tax appeal_allowed

Kunal Gupta and Ors. v. MCD and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6461-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the MCD to allow street vendors to vend peacefully at designated sites strictly in accordance with their Certificates of Vending and permitted them to pursue their classification representation before the appropriate authority.

administrative appeal_allowed

Shailesh Rai v. Anuj Tyagi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6346

The Delhi High Court upheld dismissal of an application to set aside an ex parte decree, holding that summons served by affixation and registered post with refusal create a presumption of due service which the appellant failed to rebut.

civil appeal_dismissed

Zahir Abdullah & Anr v. Omar Abdullah

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6254

The Delhi High Court enhanced interim maintenance to the wife and directed the father to contribute to the education expenses of his major children, affirming the husband's legal duty under Section 125 Cr.P.C. despite the children's majority.

family appeal_allowed

Dr Manjoj Kumar Vashishth v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6891

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging Show Cause Notices for passport impoundment, holding that courts should not interfere at the preliminary notice stage and directing authorities to consider the petitioner’s reply before final decision.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University v. Neeru Kalher & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:7015-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld that existing contractual Master Trainers cannot be arbitrarily replaced by fresh contractual employees without regular appointments, directing contract renewal until such appointments are made.

administrative appeal_dismissed

The Commissioner of Income Tax - International Taxation -1 v. Amadeus IT Group SA

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6502-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed appeals challenging the ITAT's profit attribution and taxability findings under the India-Spain DTAA, condoning delay but refusing to entertain new legal questions not raised earlier.

tax appeal_dismissed

Dhiren Rai v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6471

The High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the forfeiture of the surety bond and attachment order against the surety who cooperated and provided the accused's whereabouts despite the accused's non-appearance.

criminal appeal_allowed

Krishan Lal Kumar v. Medical Council of India & Ors

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6190-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal, holding that no medical negligence was established against the neurosurgeon who operated without a fresh MRI scan, applying the Bolam-Bolitho principles and deferring to expert peer review.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Adesh Kumar v. Deepak Kumar Pal

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023:DHC:6361

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award holding the appellant liable for rash and negligent driving causing death and dismissed the appeal challenging compensation and evidence.

civil appeal_dismissed

Abhishek v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 31 Aug 2023

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against in-laws in a dowry harassment case due to vague and improbable allegations, affirming the High Court's power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in matrimonial disputes.

criminal appeal_allowed

P. Sarangapani v. State of Andhra Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 31 Aug 2023 · 2023 INSC 844

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a public servant for accepting illegal gratification, affirming the statutory presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of Corruption Act despite the complainant's death before trial.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Himanshu v. Faculty of Management Studies University of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2024:DHC:1926

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking admission to a vacant PwD seat in DU's MBA program after the cut-off date, reaffirming strict adherence to admission deadlines absent fault by authorities.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sabrin Khatun v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 31 Aug 2023 · 2024:DHC:4077

The Delhi High Court held that a student shortlisted by the Directorate of Education under the EWS/DG category has an enforceable right to admission which cannot be refused by the school unless it objects within the stipulated time, and regularized the provisional admission granted to the petitioner’s son.

constitutional appeal_allowed

The Commissioner of Income Tax v. APL Co. Pte. Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 30 Aug 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the ITAT's ruling that shipping income under the India-Singapore DTAA is taxable only in Singapore without limitation under Article 24, relying on Singapore tax authority certification and established precedent.

tax appeal_dismissed

Shreeji Realty v. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

High Court of Bombay · 30 Aug 2023

The Bombay High Court quashed the mandatory MHCC NOC condition for redevelopment in the Fort Heritage Precinct as arbitrary and discriminatory, directing issuance of full permissions without MHCC approval in violation of Article 14.

administrative appeal_allowed

RKZB International v. The Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 30 Aug 2023

The Bombay High Court directed provisional release of seized imported goods under Section 110A of the Customs Act, 1962, emphasizing the statutory duty of Customs authorities to consider such requests expeditiously and fairly.

administrative petition_allowed

Ganesh Bhimrav Padalkar v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 30 Aug 2023

The Bombay High Court allowed bail to the appellant implicated late in a supplementary statement under serious charges, emphasizing the need for stringent conditions and trial court's independent adjudication.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mohsin Anwar Khan @ Shaikh v. Commissioner of Police, Pune

High Court of Bombay · 30 Aug 2023 · varsha 2023:BHC-AS:24867-DB

The Bombay High Court upheld a preventive detention order against the petitioner, ruling no unexplained delay or lack of public order threat, and rejecting challenges based on the merits of the underlying criminal case.

criminal petition_dismissed