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Sunil v. Pinki Rani

Delhi High Court · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:4510-DB

The Delhi High Court condoned delay in filing an appeal against dismissal of a guardianship petition and disposed of the appeal by recording agreed visitation rights without altering custody.

family appeal_dismissed

Nathia Devi v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:4478

The Delhi High Court upheld eviction of the petitioner from a kiosk on public premises after cancellation of her license due to illegal transfer and unauthorized occupation in violation of NDMC policy.

property petition_dismissed

Modern Snacks Pvt Ltd v. Modern Foods Enterprises Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:4370

The Delhi High Court held that while the plaintiff is the prior adopter of the trademark 'MODERN' and the defendant's use causes likely confusion, the defendant's prior registration and delay by the plaintiff require a limited interim injunction restricting the defendant's use to existing products only.

civil appeal_allowed

Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd. v. Enn Enn Corp Limited

Delhi High Court · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:4469

Delhi High Court held that arbitration conducted at New Delhi is the seat of arbitration conferring exclusive jurisdiction on its courts to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Rajesh Kumar P V v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023:DHC:4423-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed a second departmental inquiry and punishment against a BSF officer on the same charges as a prior exoneration, holding it violated double jeopardy and directed his promotion with consequential benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed

Santhosh Maize & Industries Limited v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court held that maize starch is taxable under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959, rejecting exemption claims and upholding the retrospective validity of the Commissioner's clarification circular.

tax appeal_dismissed

Santhosh Maize & Industries Limited v. The State of Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court held that maize starch is taxable under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act and not exempt as a millet product, affirming the validity of retrospective tax clarifications issued by the Commissioner.

tax appeal_dismissed

DHEERAJ SINGH v. GREATER NOIDA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 594

The Supreme Court held that failure of the High Court to consider cross objections in an appeal under the Land Acquisition Act vitiates the judgment and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed

Dheeraj Singh v. Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in not considering cross objections filed by appellants in a land acquisition compensation appeal and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed

Reserve Bank of India v. Nair

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 613

The Supreme Court held that reservation benefits in pension schemes apply prospectively from the statutory cut-off dates and cannot be extended retrospectively to prior service periods.

labor appeal_allowed

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA v. A. K. NAIR

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 613

The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of persons with disabilities to reservation in promotions under the PwD Act, directing RBI to grant promotion benefits to A.K. Nair, while clarifying the constitutional and legislative framework governing such reservations.

constitutional appeal_dismissed

Reserve Bank of India v. A. K. Nair

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court upheld statutory reservation in promotion for disabled persons under the PWD Act and directed RBI to grant promotion with reservation benefits to A.K. Nair, affirming the validity of such reservation distinct from SC/ST constitutional provisions.

administrative appeal_dismissed

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA v. A. K. NAIR

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 613

The Supreme Court held that persons with disabilities are entitled to reservation benefits in promotions under the PwD Act, 1995 and 2016, directing RBI to grant promotion and benefits to Mr. Nair accordingly.

administrative appeal_allowed

Shantabai Ananda Jagtap v. Jayaram Ganpati Jagtap

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 592

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, holding that without establishing employer-employee relationship and excusing the inordinate delay, compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act cannot be granted.

labor appeal_dismissed

Shantabai Ananda Jagtap v. Jayram Ganpati Jagtap

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal for compensation under the Employees Compensation Act due to failure to prove employer-employee relationship and inordinate delay in filing the claim.

civil appeal_dismissed

Shantabai Ananda Jagatap v. Jayaram Ganpati Jagatap

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal holding that the claim under the Workmen's Compensation Act was rightly rejected due to inordinate delay and failure to establish employer-employee relationship.

labor appeal_dismissed

Shantabai Ananda Jagtap v. Jayram Ganpati Jagtap

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal seeking compensation under the Employees Compensation Act due to failure to prove employer-employee relationship and inordinate delay in filing the claim.

civil appeal_dismissed

Central Excise Commissioner v. M/s Reliance Industries Limited

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The court upheld that extended limitation for excise duty demands applies only in cases of fraud or suppression, and a bona fide belief based on precedent negates such extension.

tax appeal_dismissed

Commissioner, Central Excise and Customs and Another v. M/s Reliance Industries Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023

The Supreme Court held that demands for differential excise duty raised beyond the normal limitation period are time barred in absence of fraud or suppression, affirming that a bona fide belief based on binding precedent precludes invocation of extended limitation under Section 11A(1) of the Central Excise Act.

tax appeal_dismissed

Om Prakash Ahuja v. Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 04 Jul 2023 · 2023 INSC 598

The Supreme Court held that an insurer cannot refuse renewal or deny claims for a validly renewed health insurance policy on grounds of unrelated non-disclosure, directing reimbursement of medical expenses and restoration of renewal orders.

civil appeal_allowed