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Vikas Vij & Anr. v. Vikram Vij & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 19 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2731

The Delhi High Court held that a party has the right to withdraw an application under Order VI Rule 17 CPC and file a fresh one, and set aside the Trial Court's refusal to grant such liberty without reasons.

civil appeal_allowed

SAP LABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. INCOME TAX OFFICER, CIRCLE 6

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023 · 2023 INSC 394

The Supreme Court held that the High Court can examine under Section 260A IT Act whether the Tribunal followed statutory guidelines in determining arm's length price and can interfere if perversity is shown, rejecting the absolute finality of Tribunal's determination.

tax appeal_allowed

SAP LABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. INCOME TAX OFFICER, CIRCLE 6

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's determination of arm's length price is subject to judicial scrutiny under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act if perversity or non-compliance with statutory guidelines is demonstrated, and remitted the appeals for fresh consideration accordingly.

tax appeal_allowed

Gwalior Development Authority v. Bhanu Pratap Singh

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that a registered lease deed executed pursuant to a tender conclusively settles the transaction and the High Court cannot direct execution of a lease deed for remaining land without consideration under writ jurisdiction.

property appeal_allowed

Gwalior Development Authority v. Bhanu Pratap Singh

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that a registered lease deed executed pursuant to a tender process attains finality and the High Court cannot direct execution of a lease for remaining land without consideration under its writ jurisdiction.

civil appeal_allowed

Delhi Development Authority v. Shiv Raj

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, overruling earlier contrary decisions.

property appeal_allowed

Land Acquisition Collector (South) v. Hari Chand

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken prior to the Act's commencement, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation.

property appeal_allowed

Land Acquisition Collector (South) v. Hari Chand

Supreme Court of India · 19 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken before the Act's commencement, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed

Welspun Enterprises Ltd v. Kasthuri Infra Projects Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 19 Apr 2023 · 2024:DHC:5244

The Delhi High Court held that once an Arbitral Tribunal is constituted, interim relief applications under Section 9 must be decided by the Tribunal unless exceptional circumstances justify Court intervention.

arbitration appeal_dismissed

Sabita Rajesh Narang v. Sandeep Gopal Raheja & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 18 Apr 2023

The Bombay High Court dismissed the appeal upholding the dismissal of a suit as barred by limitation and the Benami Act based on pleadings and admissions, holding that preliminary issues under Section 9A CPC can be decided without evidence if parties consent.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vishal Kanhaiyalal Shrimali v. Union Territory of Daman and Diu

High Court of Bombay · 18 Apr 2023

The Bombay High Court quashed detention orders passed under the PASA Act for lack of material and non-application of mind, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural safeguards in preventive detention cases.

criminal petition_allowed

The State of Maharashtra v. Baburao Tayappa Mhetre

High Court of Bombay · 18 Apr 2023

The High Court allowed the State's appeal, convicting a public servant and an abettor for corruption offences, holding that instructing another to accept bribe does not absolve liability and minor witness variances do not warrant acquittal.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sri Sarada College of Education for Women v. National Council for Teacher Education

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2983

The Delhi High Court set aside the withdrawal of recognition of a B.Ed. institution by NCTE for failure to properly consider submitted documents and remanded the matter for fresh consideration with due process.

administrative appeal_allowed

Amarjit Singh Kalra v. Pramod Gupta & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2914

The Delhi High Court allowed certain appellants to withdraw land acquisition appeals based on a compromise deed and ordered release of deposited funds, while directing merits hearing for appellants disputing the compromise.

property appeal_allowed

Prakash Jha and Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3010

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

PS Toll Road Private Limited v. National Highway Authority of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:3005

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief against suspension under a concession agreement, holding that disputes are arbitrable and must be resolved by the constituted Arbitral Tribunal.

civil petition_dismissed

Doon Valley Institute of Education v. National Council for Teacher Education

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2825

The Delhi High Court held that a recognized institution’s name cannot be withheld from the NCTE list or admissions made conditional on pending withdrawal proceedings under Section 17, but upheld the validity of the Show Cause Notice requiring the institution’s response.

administrative appeal_allowed

Amit Podar and Ors. v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2808

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 406 and 120B IPC based on a full and voluntary settlement in a commercial dispute, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

criminal appeal_allowed

M/S. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANTS INDIA LIMITED v. M/S. VISTA INFORMATION SYSTEMS PRIVATE LTD

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2616

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the arbitral award, holding that the award was within the arbitrator's jurisdiction, based on a possible interpretation of contract and evidence, and did not violate principles of natural justice or public policy.

civil appeal_dismissed

Central Bureau of Investigation v. S K Ghosh & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Apr 2023 · 2023:DHC:2797

The Delhi High Court held that the trial court alone bears the duty to examine the accused under Section 313 Cr.P.C., set aside costs imposed on the CBI for delay in submitting draft questions, and expunged disparaging remarks against the CBI, emphasizing judicial restraint.

criminal appeal_allowed