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M/S DHARTI DREDGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND CENTRAL EXCISE, GUNTUR

Supreme Court of India · 01 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that various imported items integral to the functioning of a Cutter Suction Dredger qualify for customs duty exemption, restoring the appellate authority's order and setting aside the tribunal's contrary decision.

tax appeal_allowed

Sarbjit Kaur v. Punjab State and Others

High Court of Punjab and Haryana · 01 Mar 2023

The court upheld the cancellation of an FIR alleging criminal fraud in a property sale, holding that the dispute was civil in nature and not a criminal offense.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Sarbjeet Kaur v. Punjab State & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 01 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court quashed the FIR alleging fraud in a property sale dispute, holding that criminal prosecution cannot be sustained for a civil breach of contract without criminal intent.

criminal petition_allowed

Yassh Deep Builders LLP v. Sushil Kumar Singh & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2023 · 2024:DHC:1812-DB

The Delhi High Court held that the designation of Delhi as the venue in the arbitration clause constitutes the seat of arbitration, conferring exclusive jurisdiction on Delhi courts over arbitration proceedings despite a conflicting jurisdiction clause favoring Haryana courts.

civil appeal_allowed

Raj Nandni v. Ryan International School and Anr

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1529

The Delhi High Court directed admission of the petitioner under the EWS/DG category in Class 2 for the academic session 2023-24, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

education petition_allowed

Rupesh Kumar v. The Principal de Indian Public School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1527

The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as satisfied after the respondent school granted admission to the petitioner’s child under the EWS/DG category during the pendency of the petition.

other petition_dismissed

Sh. Anwar Ali v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1462

The Delhi High Court directed the Bank to treat a delayed writ petition seeking pensionary benefits after dismissal as a representation and decide it within six weeks by a reasoned order, without expressing opinion on merits.

civil other

Kuldeep & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1577

The Delhi High Court held that a duly registered adoption deed carries a statutory presumption of validity and does not require a court decree for recognition by government authorities, directing registration of the adopted child and extension of benefits.

family petition_allowed

Sudesh Kumari & Anr. v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1570

The Delhi High Court held that the Delhi Land Reforms Act does not apply to urbanised areas and set aside the sealing of petitioners' properties done without notice, directing their de-sealing.

administrative petition_allowed

Shivank Mathur v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1556

Delhi High Court held that private unaided recognized schools must admit children allotted under the EWS category through DOE’s computerized draw of lots as mandated by the RTE Act, 2009.

education appeal_allowed

Samar Deval v. Directorate of Education & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1555

The Delhi High Court held that a child allotted admission under the Disadvantaged Group category by the Directorate of Education must be granted admission by the school, and denial violates the RTE Act, 2009.

constitutional petition_allowed

Sumit Sharma v. The Principal Venkateshwar International School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1528

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied after the petitioner’s child was granted admission under the EWS/DG category through the official draw of lots.

administrative petition_dismissed

Manpreet Singh & Anr. v. The Principal Vidhya Jain Public School & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1526

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition as satisfied after the respondent school granted admission to the petitioners' children under the general category during the pendency of the petition.

civil petition_allowed

Arth Lakra v. Indraprastha World School

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1525

The Delhi High Court upheld the Directorate of Education’s report confirming the petitioner’s residence and allowed admission under the EWS/DG category, emphasizing the fundamental right to education under Article 21-A and the RTE Act, 2009.

constitutional petition_allowed

Spread Infotech Consultants Pvt. Ltd. v. Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1511

The Delhi High Court held that a company cannot claim extension of the Companies Fresh Start Scheme benefits beyond its expiry due to delayed DIN restoration, but allowed filing of overdue documents without prosecution in exceptional circumstances.

corporate petition_dismissed

Durgapur Freight Terminal Private Limited v. Union of India Ministry of Railways & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1502

Delhi High Court dismissed writ petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction, holding that the impugned decision by Eastern Railway, Kolkata, did not give rise to cause of action within Delhi.

administrative petition_dismissed

Birg N B Singh v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1471-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Army’s Honours and Awards Committee to expeditiously consider the appellant’s representation for a Gallantry Award for his father, a soldier who died heroically in the 1965 war, without granting the award itself.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited v. Canara Bank & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:1430

The Delhi High Court refused unconditional stay of enforcement of an arbitral award against MTNL, holding no prima facie fraud was established, but granted conditional stay subject to deposit of the awarded amount and interest.

civil appeal_dismissed

Mohd. Shammim v. State N.C.T. of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2023 · 2023:DHC:2130

The Delhi High Court upheld the appellant's conviction but reduced his sentence to the period already served considering the prolonged trial and his good conduct post-conviction.

criminal sentence_modified