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Prerna Bhatnagar v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2231

The Delhi High Court directed authorities to adjudicate the petitioner's representation concerning forged sale deeds and illegal constructions within six months, emphasizing timely administrative action.

civil petition_allowed

Ravinder Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1996-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to decide the petitioners' representation for ACPs/MACPs benefits within eight weeks, applying relevant precedents and extending the decision to all similarly situated persons.

administrative other

Purushottam Singhal Proprietor Ms. Prime Cable Industries v. Registrar of Trade Marks & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1993

The Delhi High Court held that a trademark application cannot be deemed abandoned under Section 21(2) of the Trade Marks Act without valid proof of service of the opposition notice, and set aside the rejection of the appellant's application for lack of such proof.

intellectual_property appeal_allowed

Alsorg Interiors India Pvt. Ltd. v. Kunal Suri & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2263

The Delhi High Court held that landlord-tenant disputes governed by the Haryana Urban Rent Control Act are non-arbitrable excepted matters, dismissing the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

civil petition_dismissed

Shri Bharat Gupta v. State and Others

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1986

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a registered Will dated 17.9.2000, holding that the petitioner proved due execution and testamentary capacity, and that suspicious circumstances alleged by respondents were unsubstantiated.

family petition_allowed

Debasis Mohapatra v. Syndicate Bank (Now Canara Bank)

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2314

The Delhi High Court upheld compulsory retirement of a bank officer following a fair departmental inquiry, rejecting claims of discrimination and procedural irregularities.

administrative petition_dismissed

Daina Techno Solutions Pvt Ltd v. Hemant Verma

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2083

The Delhi High Court held that additional prayers cannot be added to a counter claim without a formal amendment application under CPC, setting aside the Trial Court's order permitting such addition without following due procedure.

civil appeal_allowed

Chander Shekhar Jadhav v. State

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1963-DB

The Delhi High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-I IPC based on circumstantial evidence and absence of premeditation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Sh Rameshwar Jaiswal v. Sh Jayadittya Palit

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2103

The Delhi High Court held that secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act can only be admitted after trial evidence establishes the non-availability of the original document, setting aside the Trial Court's premature rejection of such evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

State v. Sudershan Kumar

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:1985

Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused in a 12-year consensual sexual relationship case, holding no prima facie case of rape under Sections 376 and 506 IPC due to absence of coercion and credible evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

ECOMAX SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. v. ENERGEO BUILDING SOLUTIONS LLP & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 20 Mar 2023 · 2023:DHC:2334

The Delhi High Court upheld an interim injunction restraining defendants from using the plaintiff's patented tube cleaning system and confidential information, finding a prima facie case of patent infringement and breach of confidentiality.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manoj Mohan Mahind & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 20 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court upheld MPSC's right to shortlist candidates based on higher qualifications under its 2014 Rules but refrained from conclusively deciding on the validity of private hospital experience, directing consideration of original applicants for remaining vacancies.

administrative appeal_allowed

Nalini @ Madhavi Madhukar Murkute v. Deepak Manohar Gaikwad & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 20 Mar 2023

Transposition of a defendant as plaintiff under Order 23 Rule 1A CPC is impermissible where there is a conflict of interest with the plaintiff, especially in cases of partial withdrawal of suit claims.

civil petition_allowed

Nilesh Ramdhan Gavai v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 20 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court modified the appellant's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC, holding that the killing occurred in a sudden fight without premeditation.

criminal sentence_modified

Kharghar Co-op. Housing Societies Federation Ltd. v. Municipal Commissioner, Panvel Municipal Corporation

High Court of Bombay · 20 Mar 2023

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging retrospective property tax bills by Panvel Municipal Corporation, holding that statutory appeal remedies must be exhausted before invoking writ jurisdiction.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mahdoom Bawa v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Supreme Court of India · 20 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to accused in a CBI bank fraud case, holding that bail is permissible when custodial interrogation is unnecessary despite serious allegations.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mahdoom Bava v. Central Bureau of Investigation

Supreme Court of India · 20 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court allowed anticipatory bail to accused in a bank fraud case where investigation was complete and custodial interrogation was unnecessary, emphasizing that presence for trial does not mandate custody.

criminal appeal_allowed

GPSK Capital Private Limited v. Securities and Exchange Board of India

Supreme Court of India · 20 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that a corporate stock broker is not entitled to fee exemption under SEBI regulations unless the individual membership is converted with the individual as whole-time director holding requisite shares, and multiple registrations are required for multiple stock exchanges.

administrative appeal_dismissed

GPSK Capital Private Limited v. Securities and Exchange Board of India

Supreme Court of India · 20 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court upheld SEBI's denial of fee exemption to a corporate stock broker where the individual membership was transferred without fulfilling conditions of full-time directorship and shareholding under SEBI Regulations.

administrative appeal_dismissed

GPSK Capital Private Limited v. The Securities and Exchange Board of India

Supreme Court of India · 20 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that fee exemption under clause (4) of Schedule III of SEBI Regulations applies only when individual membership is converted into a corporate entity with the individual as whole-time director holding requisite shares, and rejected exemption claims based on mere transfer of membership to an existing company.

administrative appeal_dismissed