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M. Suresh Kumar Reddy v. Canara Bank

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court held that once default on financial debt is established, the NCLT must admit the Section 7 application under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, dismissing the appellant's challenge to the admission.

corporate appeal_dismissed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court held that the Delhi Legislative Assembly has legislative and executive powers over 'services' under Entry 41 of the State List, interpreting Article 239AA(3)(a) inclusively and affirming NCTD's sui generis constitutional status.

constitutional appeal_allowed

State of Meghalaya v. Union of India & Others

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court held that a State can maintain a suit under Article 131 challenging the constitutionality of Central legislation affecting its legal rights, and interlocutory reliefs can be granted pending a Larger Bench decision.

constitutional appeal_allowed

State of Meghalaya v. Union of India & Others

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court held that a State can maintain a suit under Article 131 challenging the constitutional validity of parliamentary legislation affecting its legal rights, and such suits are maintainable notwithstanding availability of writ jurisdiction.

constitutional appeal_allowed

Subhash Desai v. Maharashtra State Governor

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023 · 2023 INSC 516

The Supreme Court clarified the exclusive authority of the Assembly Speaker over disqualification petitions under the Tenth Schedule and upheld the Governor's power to direct floor tests, emphasizing limited judicial interference in political disputes involving party factions and government formation.

constitutional other

Subhash Desai v. Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharashtra

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023 · 2023 INSC 516

The Supreme Court referred key constitutional questions on the powers of the Speaker, Governor, and Election Commission in Maharashtra's political crisis to a larger Bench, affirming limited judicial interference in disqualification proceedings and the Governor's floor test discretion.

constitutional other

Subhash Desai v. Governor of Maharashtra

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of disqualification proceedings, Speaker's powers, Governor's discretion, and factional disputes in Maharashtra's political crisis, referring key issues to a larger bench while upholding the new government formation.

constitutional other

Subhash Desai v. Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharashtra

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court addressed the constitutional validity of disqualification proceedings, Speaker's powers, Governor's discretion in government formation, and factional disputes within Shiv Sena arising from Maharashtra's 2022 political crisis.

constitutional other

Sanjay Dubey v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 11 May 2023

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's prima facie finding of police dereliction during bail proceedings but clarified that departmental action must proceed through proper channels without prejudice to the appellant.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Maharaja Agarsain Public School v. M/S Entab Infotech Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 11 May 2023 · 2024:DHC:6981

The Delhi High Court directed reference of disputes arising from a software service agreement to arbitration under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as per the valid arbitration clause and mutual consent.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India v. GP Capt (TS) Sujit Banerjee (Retd)

Delhi High Court · 11 May 2023 · 2025:DHC:2606-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for diabetes, affirming that ailments detected during service are presumed attributable to military service unless rebutted by clear reasons.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India v. Shiva Nath Choudhary

Delhi High Court · 11 May 2023 · 2025:DHC:3444-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for primary hypertension, affirming the presumption of service-related disability absent employer's proof to the contrary and limiting writ interference to errors of law.

administrative petition_dismissed

Dharam Singh v. The Department of Forest and Wildlife

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3252

The Delhi High Court set aside the Industrial Tribunal's award remanding the petitioner’s compassionate appointment claim without deciding on merits and directed fresh adjudication after production of the relevant office memorandum.

labor appeal_allowed

Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd v. Farooq Khan

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3248

The Delhi High Court upheld the claimant's permanent disability certificate, enhanced compensation for 100% loss of earning capacity and loss of future prospects, and dismissed the insurer's appeal challenging the award.

civil appeal_allowed

Nirmala Modi v. BDR Builder Developers Pvt Ltd & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3240-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal by consent, directing safekeeping and cancellation of GPA and Will documents post property transfer and ordering Sale Deed registration.

property appeal_allowed

PEC LIMITED v. LAL MOHAN YADAV AND OTHERS

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3216

The Delhi High Court directed deferral of a gratuity claim hearing pending disposal of a similar appeal to avoid multiplicity of litigation and ordered time-bound disposal of the appeal with litigation expenses awarded.

labor appeal_allowed

Balkishan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3207

The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner accused of criminal conspiracy to commit murder due to lack of cogent evidence, absence of his name in the dying declaration, and parity with co-accused already granted bail.

criminal appeal_allowed

Tamboli Tours and Travels Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3262

The Delhi High Court held that the Ministry must communicate reasons for ineligibility to Haj Group Organisers before the representation deadline to ensure fair opportunity under natural justice principles.

administrative petition_allowed

M/S Vindhya Vasini Construction Co v. M/S Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3338

The Delhi High Court held that an arbitration agreement conditioning arbitration on appointment of a specific arbitrator ceases to operate if such appointment is impossible, and the court cannot appoint an arbitrator outside the agreement.

civil petition_dismissed

Capt. Digvijay Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 May 2023 · 2023:DHC:3291

The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of the Permanent Investigation Board's proceedings under Civil Aviation Requirements, directed the petitioner to undergo recommended training, and ruled that the incident shall not impede his future employment as a commercial pilot after compliance.

administrative petition_allowed