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Mumtaz H. Khoja v. The Chief Executive Officer, Slum Rehabilitation Authority & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court dismissed the review petition seeking rehabilitation tenement allotment due to suppression of material facts and misrepresentation by the petitioner, emphasizing the duty of full disclosure under Article 226 and ordering contempt proceedings and inquiries into unauthorized school operations.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sarwan Kumar Jhabarmal Choudhary v. Sachin Shyamsundar Begrajka

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court held that the explanations to Section 263 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, are illustrative and not exhaustive, allowing courts discretion to revoke probate on "just cause" beyond the enumerated grounds.

civil remanded

Vilas Babanrao Kalokhe v. Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) Pune & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court quashed prosecution under Section 276C(2) of the Income Tax Act, holding that mere delay in payment of self-assessment tax without willful evasion does not attract penal prosecution.

tax petition_allowed

Ashok Shreekrishna Beharay v. The Joint Charity Commissioner

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The High Court held that a person removed from a public trust’s membership does not qualify as a 'person having interest' to intervene in loan sanction proceedings under the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950, and dismissed the petition seeking such intervention.

administrative petition_dismissed

Kum. Ratna Ramesh Salunke & Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the Education Department's rejection of teacher appointments made without using the mandated Pavitra Portal, emphasizing strict compliance with statutory recruitment procedures in private aided schools.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd. v. Aishwarya Chetan Khedkar and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the civil court's jurisdiction to protect a coparcener's interest in ancestral property against enforcement actions under the SARFAESI Act and held that sale of property in violation of injunction is illegal and void.

civil petition_dismissed

Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd. v. Aishwarya Chetan Khedkar and Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the civil court's jurisdiction to grant injunction protecting a coparcener's interest in ancestral property subject to SARFAESI proceedings and held that sale of property in violation of injunction is illegal and void.

civil petition_dismissed

Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited v. Aishwarya Chetan Khedkar

High Court of Bombay · 16 Oct 2025

The Bombay High Court held that civil courts retain jurisdiction over partition suits by non-borrowers despite SARFAESI Act enforcement actions, and transfers violating injunctions are void.

civil petition_dismissed

Praveen Begum & Anr. v. State NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9217-DB

The Court held that a major daughter has the right to choose her residence and refused to order her return to her parents in a Habeas Corpus petition.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Sitaram Barwal and Ors v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9248-DB

The Delhi High Court held that petitioners are entitled to grade pay of ₹5400 after four years in ₹4800 grade pay and directed re-fixation of pay and arrears accordingly.

service_law petition_allowed

BIMA SUGAM INDIA FEDERATION v. A RANGE GOWDA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9315

The Delhi High Court held that the Plaintiff, backed by IRDAI's public announcements, is the prior user of the 'BIMA SUGAM' mark and granted interim mandatory injunction directing transfer of disputed domain names from Defendant No. 1, who acted in bad faith and engaged in cybersquatting.

civil appeal_allowed

Ram Jeevan Sharma v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9300

The Delhi High Court held that regularization applications must be considered by MCD without adjudicating pending title disputes, which are to be resolved in civil court, and declined to interfere with the property pending the suit.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sh. Kuldeep Singh v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9298

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection against demolition and vacation of property pending appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, emphasizing the need for natural justice and fair hearing.

administrative appeal_allowed

Union of India & Ors. v. 622830 MWO Achyutanand Rai (Retd.)

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9247-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's petition and upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension for Primary Hypertension, affirming the presumption that such disability is attributable to military service absent contrary proof.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India v. M/s UEE Electricals Engineers Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9219-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration Act, set aside the dismissal of the Section 34 petition for summary rejection without merit consideration, condoned delay, and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on the challenged claims.

arbitration appeal_allowed

Sanjay @ Sanjeev @ Baba v. State

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9283

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant due to substantial doubts in the prosecution's police-only evidence and procedural lapses in a case of alleged illegal weapon possession and firing at police.

criminal appeal_allowed

Shri Mangal Singh & Ors. v. UOI & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9206

The Delhi High Court held that forfeiture proceedings under SAFEM FOP Act require a valid nexus between illegal activities and properties, and quashed forfeiture orders lacking such nexus.

administrative appeal_allowed

Prakash Singh v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9208

The Delhi High Court dismissed a retired IPS officer's petition seeking reimbursement for emergency medical treatment abroad, holding that existing rules and policies exclude pensioners from such benefits under CS (MA) Rules and CGHS.

administrative petition_dismissed

Lokesh Singh v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9271-DB

The Delhi High Court held that Rule 42(a) of the BSF Rules does not bar disciplinary proceedings against a BSF personnel for facilitation or omission absent conspiracy with persons outside the force, and dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal order.

administrative petition_dismissed

Madhawendra Mishra v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 16 Oct 2025 · 2025:DHC:9253-DB

The High Court dismissed the writ petition with liberty to file afresh after the petitioner exhausts the remedy before the Armed Forces Tribunal.

administrative appeal_dismissed