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M/S WOG TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED v. M/S GAJA ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator after the arbitration notice period expired, dismissing the prematurity objection.
Manoranjan Singh Bhogal & Ors. v. State
The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly executed and registered Will excluding certain heirs, upheld by cogent evidence and a family settlement, applying the judicial conscience test and relevant statutory provisions.
Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd v. National Contracting Company Limited Saudi Arabia
The Delhi High Court held that the petition challenging the arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was filed within the extended limitation period granted due to COVID-19 and was not a non-est filing despite procedural defects.
Ram Kumar & Ors. v. Mahender Singh & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the Plaintiffs' application to withdraw and consolidate pending appeals concerning partition with a possession suit, holding that suits involving different land parcels and issues cannot be consolidated without proper procedure and commonality of issues.
Government of NCT v. Babu Lal Meena
The Delhi High Court disposed of a review petition concerning the closure of a selection process by permitting parties to raise their claims before the Tribunal for adjudication on merits.
Ideal Technoplast Industries Limited v. Mold-Tek Packaging Limited
The Delhi High Court quashed the impugned order and remanded the matter for expeditious final hearing of the interlocutory application with strict procedural directions.
Lindstrom Services India Private Limited v. Deputy/Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Transfer Pricing - 2(2)(2) New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that the Transfer Pricing Officer must provide copies of agreements relied upon to the assessee to ensure a fair opportunity to defend in transfer pricing proceedings, setting aside the impugned order passed without such disclosure.
BLS E Services Limited v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that experience claimed for tender eligibility must be that of the bidding company itself and cannot be attributed to its subsidiaries unless expressly permitted, dismissing the petitioner’s challenge to disqualification.
Raghunath Singh & Ors. v. Chetan Prakash Jain & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that contempt appeals under Section 19 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 are maintainable only against orders imposing punishment for contempt and dismissed appeals filed against dismissal of contempt petitions without punishment.
Teamwork Education Pvt Ltd v. M/S Durapro Build Solutions Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court held that at the Section 11 stage, judicial scrutiny is limited to prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement and appointed a sole arbitrator accordingly, leaving merits and frivolity issues to the arbitral tribunal.
Mahavir Civil Engineering And Services Pvt. Ltd. v. The Jalgaon Peoples Co-Operative Bank Ltd & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of 2019 agreements assigning project work during company liquidation under Section 536(2) of the Companies Act, exercising its discretion to validate bona fide transactions in the company's interest.
Shaun Stany Noronha v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court held that the arrest under the Customs Act was unlawful due to lack of requisite material at the time of arrest, quashed the non-bailable classification, and granted bail to the petitioners.
Thammel Peethambaran v. T. Ushakrishnan
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's ruling that a notarised photocopy of a Power of Attorney without proper foundation is inadmissible secondary evidence, rendering sale deeds executed thereunder void.
Amit Kumar v. Union of India
The Supreme Court directed the appointment of Dr. T.C.A. Anant as Technical Consultant to the National Task Force and mandated the Ministry of Education to provide necessary support and remuneration for scientific analysis of survey data.
Kanta and Others v. Soma Devi through LRs and Others
The Supreme Court dismissed the plaintiff's appeal, holding that detailed pleadings and proof of possession are essential for injunction or recovery of possession claims, and upheld the defendant's ownership under Hindu Succession Act maintenance provisions.
V. PATHMAVATHI & ORS. v. BHARTHI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD & ANR.
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by mandating 40% addition for future prospects and clarified that loss of love and affection is subsumed within loss of consortium, not a separate head.
State of West Bengal v. Jai Hind Pvt. Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that the Revenue Officer lacked statutory power to review a final vesting order under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953, and that the respondent-company failed to prove entitlement to retain agricultural land under Section 6(1)(j), thereby setting aside the 2008 review order and upholding the 1971 vesting order.
ITC LIMITED v. AASHNA ROY
The Supreme Court held that large compensation claims in consumer disputes must be supported by reliable evidence and fair procedure, setting aside an excessive award based on unauthenticated photocopies and procedural lapses.
Jane Kaushik v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court allowed the inclusion of a new member to an Advisory Committee while permitting a former member to continue, ensuring effective representation of transgender rights expertise.