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MS J J Fabtex Pvt Ltd v. United India Ins Co Ltd

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2217

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging an arbitral award as barred by limitation for being filed beyond the statutory period without condonation of delay under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed

Manju Rani Hara v. Regional Passport Officer & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2094

Delhi High Court allowed issuance of a minor's passport to an unwed mother without requiring the biological father's name upon valid explanation and verification.

administrative petition_allowed

Kamlesh Verma & Anr. v. Madhu Verma

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2086

Delhi High Court allowed limited reopening of evidence with strict conditions and costs to ensure fair trial without delay in a civil suit.

civil appeal_allowed

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2170

The Delhi High Court granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the Institute of Cost Accountants of India from using the acronym ICAI, holding it infringed the registered trademark of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and caused likelihood of confusion.

civil appeal_allowed

Arvind Malik v. Pranita Kapoor and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2022-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction but modified the sentence to the period already served following a settlement and directed his release.

criminal sentence_modified

N C Sundar Singh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2035-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the BSF to take a final decision on the Water Wing cadre review and revival of posts within six months, dismissing the writ petition while allowing further challenge if aggrieved.

administrative appeal_dismissed

National Textile Corporation Ltd v. Elixir Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 21 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court set aside MSMED Act arbitration awards for lack of jurisdiction, holding that works contracts and contracts executed before MSMED registration do not attract the Act's provisions.

commercial_arbitration appeal_allowed

Honey Bee Multitrading Pvt. Ltd. v. Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd.

High Court of Bombay · 21 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court held that designation of Mumbai as the venue in the arbitration clause constitutes the seat of arbitration, conferring exclusive jurisdiction on this Court to appoint an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil appeal_allowed

The Municipal Corporation of the City of Thane v. The Raymond Woollen Mills Pvt. Ltd

High Court of Bombay · 21 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court dismissed writ petitions by the Municipal Corporation seeking condonation of over six years' delay in filing appeals, holding that no sufficient cause was shown and government bodies are not entitled to special treatment in limitation matters.

civil petition_dismissed

Rajni v. Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:5768-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging non-evaluation of an OMR answer due to erasure, upholding the Tribunal’s dismissal on delay grounds and emphasizing strict adherence to examination instructions to ensure fairness.

administrative petition_dismissed

Central Goods and Services Tax Commissioner, Kanpur v. A. R. Polilams Private Limited

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 268

The Supreme Court held that exemption under Rule 4(A) of the Central Excise Rules is available only for goods sold to ultimate consumers with legally mandated MRP stickers, excluding sales to intermediaries like defense institutions.

tax appeal_allowed

Central Goods and Services Tax Commissioner, Kanpur v. A. R. Polymers Private Limited

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The court held that goods sold to defense and paramilitary institutions are not eligible for excise duty exemption under Rule 4(A) without valid MRP labeling mandated by legal metrology rules, allowing the appeal and restoring the duty demand.

tax appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, Kanpur v. M/S. A.R. Polymers Pvt. Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that bulk sales of footwear to defense and paramilitary forces do not qualify for MRP-based excise duty benefits under Section 4(A) of the Central Excise Act as such sales are not retail sales to final consumers.

tax appeal_allowed

Nagaraj Reddy v. State of Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of murder charges, holding that conviction cannot rest solely on the uncorroborated testimony of an interested witness.

criminal appeal_allowed

Yuvraj @ Munna Pralhad Jagdale v. Janardan Subajirao Wade

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 266

The Supreme Court held that unauthorized transfer of tenancy rights by a tenant through partnership and sale deeds violates the Bombay Rents Act and lease terms, justifying eviction and restoring the trial court's order.

property appeal_allowed

Yuvraj @ Munna Pralhad Jagdale & Ors v. Janardan Subajirao Wide

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that a tenant's execution of an assignment agreement transferring leasehold business interest in breach of lease conditions and statutory provisions amounts to unlawful assignment warranting eviction.

property appeal_allowed

Yuvraj @ Munna Pralhad Jagdale v. Janardan Subajirao Wide

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that unauthorized transfer of tenancy rights by a tenant in violation of statutory provisions and lease deed terms amounts to illegal subletting warranting eviction, setting aside the High Court’s order and restoring the eviction decree.

property appeal_allowed

Yuvraj @ Munna Pralhad Jagdale v. Janardan Subajirao Wide

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that a tenant's execution of an assignment agreement transferring his leasehold business interest without landlord consent or statutory permission constitutes unlawful assignment warranting eviction under the Bombay Rents Act.

civil appeal_allowed

K.H. Balakrishna v. The State of Karnataka

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of kidnapping, wrongful confinement, and criminal intimidation charges due to insufficient evidence and indications of consensual relationship and elopement.

criminal appeal_allowed

Seemant Kumar Singh v. Mahesh PS & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 21 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 272

The Supreme Court quashed adverse remarks and directions issued by the Karnataka High Court against non-parties during bail proceedings, emphasizing judicial restraint and fair hearing.

criminal appeal_allowed