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Rohit Dewan v. Syndicate Bank
The Bombay High Court held that an employee can validly withdraw resignation before it becomes effective upon expiry of the notice period, and directed reinstatement of the petitioner whose resignation withdrawal was unlawfully rejected.
Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Terrascope Ventures Limited
The Supreme Court held that diversion of preferential allotment proceeds for undisclosed purposes violates SEBI regulations and cannot be ratified by shareholders, restoring penalties imposed on the company and its directors.
Kamlakar Motiram Satve and Anr. v. The State of Maharashtra and Ors.
The Bombay High Court condoned developers' delay in completing flats under the Powai Area Development Scheme, recorded compliance with interim orders, lifted restrictions on further development, and disposed of related public interest litigations.
Rajesh Kumar Gupta v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of Look Out Circulars issued by NCB-India pursuant to INTERPOL Red Corner Notices, dismissing challenges to their legality and clarifying that Indian courts do not examine the merits of foreign criminal proceedings in such cases.
JCB India Limited & Anr. v. The Competition Commission of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed the CCI's investigation order into alleged abuse of dominance through design infringement litigation after the parties settled the dispute, emphasizing the sanctity and finality of mediation and settlements.
Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association
The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly shifts the burden to the lessor, dismissing appeals challenging liability to pay service tax under lease agreements.
Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association
The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly provides otherwise, dismissing appeals challenging liability to pay service tax introduced after execution of lease agreements.
Satya Developers Pvt Ltd v. Pearey Lal Bhawan Association
The Delhi High Court held that service tax on rent is an indirect tax borne by the lessee unless the lease contract expressly provides otherwise, dismissing appeals by lessors denying such liability.
Purple Products Private Limited v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court held that the Customs Authorities have jurisdiction under the Customs Act to adjudicate alleged misrepresentation in imports without first resorting to the treaty-based dispute resolution mechanism under Article 24 of AIFTA, which is not incorporated into Indian law.
NEW INDIAASSURANCE CO. LTD. v. REKHA CHAUDHARY AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court held that penalty for delay in payment under Section 4A(3)(b) of the Employees' Compensation Act is a personal liability of the employer and cannot be imposed on the insurer, who is liable only for compensation and interest.
Indiabulls Infraestate Ltd. v. Imagine Realty Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held it has jurisdiction to extend the arbitral tribunal's mandate under Section 29-A, refused to substitute the arbitrator for alleged delay and bias, and extended the mandate by six months.
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir v. Saba Wani
The Supreme Court upheld the closure of the Rehbar-e-Taleem scheme but directed appointment of candidates in select panels subject to acquiring minimum qualifications under the RTE Act, balancing vested rights and constitutional mandates for quality education.
Pawan Khera v. State of Assam
The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to the appellant accused of exhibiting allegedly forged documents in politically charged press conferences, emphasizing the need to balance personal liberty with investigation interests and rejecting custodial interrogation absent compelling necessity.
Pr Commissioner of Income Tax Central 4 v. Citron Infraprojects Limited
The Bombay High Court upheld the ITAT's quashing of prior approvals under Section 153D of the Income Tax Act due to total non-application of mind, invalidating reassessment proceedings under Section 153A and dismissing the Revenue's appeals.
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v. Union of India
The Supreme Court held that the creation or expansion of criminal offences relating to hate speech is exclusively a legislative function, reaffirming the doctrine of separation of powers and emphasizing enforcement of existing laws while allowing judicial oversight through continuing mandamus.
Shankar Khandelwal v. Omkara Asset Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that the limitation period for filing insolvency petitions under Section 7 of the IBC runs from the date of default and that admission of debt by the Resolution Professional does not extend limitation under the Limitation Act, resulting in dismissal of time-barred petitions.
Reliance Eminent Trading and Commercial Private Limited v. Delhi Development Authority
The Supreme Court allowed summary judgment for refund of sale consideration paid for a commercial plot where land acquisition lapsed, holding possession is not a prerequisite for refund and setting aside the registered Conveyance Deed.
Bonatrans India Pvt. Ltd. v. Bonatrans Employees Union
The Supreme Court held that in labour disputes under the MRTU & PULP Act, the burden lies on the union to prove employees are 'workmen' under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, and directed framing and deciding this as a preliminary issue before proceeding further.
R. IYYAPPAN v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court held that the respondents must regularise daily-wage labourers by creating permanent posts as directed by the Tribunal, setting aside a scheme providing only temporary engagement.