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IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited v. Shankar G. Rane & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 30 Jun 2023

The insurer must indemnify third party claimants despite alleged invalid driving licence and may recover compensation from the insured owner under the pay and recover principle.

civil appeal_allowed

Bharat Parihar v. State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 30 Jun 2023

The Bombay High Court held that provisional attachment under Section 83 of the CGST Act ceases after one year unless a fresh order is passed, and Maharashtra GST authorities have jurisdiction to attach bank accounts outside the State in tax evasion cases.

administrative petition_allowed

GHH BUMI MINING SERVICES PVT. LTD. v. HINDUSTAN ZINC LTD.

Delhi High Court · 30 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4347

The Delhi High Court held that a determinable contract cannot be specifically enforced by injunction under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, and dismissed the petition seeking to stay termination of a mining services contract.

civil petition_dismissed

Sudhir Gupta v. Delhi Development Authority & Anr

Delhi High Court · 30 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4389

Delhi High Court prohibits conversion of natural grass to artificial turf at Siri Fort Sports Complex, upholding environmental protection and prior judicial orders.

environmental petition_allowed

Dr. Geeta Oberoi v. National Judicial Academy

Delhi High Court · 30 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4335

The Delhi High Court held that non-renewal of a contractual appointment after expiry of the contract without renewal is lawful and not violative of constitutional rights, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to termination.

administrative petition_dismissed

LIVGUARD ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD. v. MOHAMMAD AKIL AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 30 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:5002

The Delhi High Court disposed of a trademark infringement petition by enforcing a settlement and directing immediate cancellation of the respondents' infringing trademark registrations.

intellectual_property petition_allowed

Professor Gurdial Singh Sokhi & Ors. v. Neel Shantiniketan Co-operative Housing Society Limited and Anr.

High Court of Bombay · 30 Jun 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld the majority-approved redevelopment agreement of a cooperative housing society, dismissing minority members' challenge and refusing injunction to stall redevelopment.

property appeal_dismissed

Cardinal Mar George Alencherry v. State of Kerala

Supreme Court of India · 30 Jun 2023 · 2023 INSC 250

The Supreme Court upheld the Trial Court's summons against the Archbishop for alleged criminal conspiracy in alienation of Church properties, dismissed appeals challenging maintainability of complaints, and quashed the High Court's subsequent overreaching orders beyond its jurisdiction.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Shafiq Ali Haider v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 29 Jun 2023

The Bombay High Court rejected bail in a murder case where the accused's voluntary disclosure led to recovery of the deceased's body parts, establishing a strong prima facie case based on circumstantial evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Ashutosh Yogesh Maneklal v. Lina Y. Maneklal

High Court of Bombay · 28 Jun 2023

The High Court set aside the City Civil Court’s order permitting liquidation of company fixed deposits to pay property taxes without prior compliance with NCLT orders and restoration of diverted funds, emphasizing the importance of party conduct in granting equitable relief.

civil appeal_allowed

The Pr. Commissioner Of Income Tax (central) v. Balkrishnan Shanmugam Chettiar

High Court of Bombay · 28 Jun 2023

The Bombay High Court adjourned the hearing of Income Tax Appeals filed by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax against Balkrishnan Shanmugam Chettiar, with interim orders to continue.

tax other

Jaibir Singh v. Director General CISF

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4330-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld a CISF transfer order from Delhi to Dehradun, holding that transfers are an incident of service and the transfer did not violate applicable guidelines or principles of legitimate expectation.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S Abhijeet Angul Sambalpur Toll Road Limited v. National Highways Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4320-DB

The Delhi High Court's order treating the arbitral tribunal's refusal to entertain certain counter-claims as an interim award was set aside, holding it to be a procedural order not amenable to challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

Harkirat Singh Sodhi v. Oram Foods Pvt Limited & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4317

The Delhi High Court held that the 2019 procedural amendment to section 29A of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act applies retrospectively, allowing extension of the arbitrator's mandate due to deaths of arbitrators and COVID-19 delays, validating the arbitral award rendered beyond the original 12-month period.

civil petition_allowed

Morgan Securities and Credits Pvt. Ltd v. Ganesh Benzoplast Limited

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4321-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal under Section 37(1)(b) of the Arbitration Act, holding that extensive inquiries into contractual interest clauses exceed the scope of Section 9 interim relief proceedings and must be confined to Section 34 challenges.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed

Kuldeep Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4331-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination with hospitalization for a candidate found hypertensive, emphasizing strict adherence to revised medical guidelines.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mahender Kumar Godha & Ors. v. M/O Urban Affairs & Employment & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4319

The Delhi High Court held that DUAC approval was not mandatory for a building plan sanctioned before the area was included in LBZ, quashing the cancellation of the petitioners’ revised plan and directing NDMC to issue a revised sanction without the DUAC NOC condition.

administrative appeal_allowed

Vishal v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4329-DB

The Delhi High Court directed a fresh medical examination for a BSF officer seeking promotion due to procedural irregularities and inconsistencies in the initial Review Medical Board findings.

administrative other

All India ESIC Employees Federation v. Employees State Insurance Corporation

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4333-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's refusal to stay the ESIC transfer policy and transfers, holding that interlocutory relief against transfer orders requires mala fide or illegality, which was not established.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shadab Anjum & Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Jun 2023 · 2023:DHC:4336-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of unauthorized occupants of Waqf property who had given an undertaking to vacate, holding that the property belongs to the Waqf Board and the appeal was an abuse of process.

property appeal_dismissed