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Sandeep Sirohi v. GNCTD
The Delhi High Court held that the petitioner possessed a valid OBC certificate under GNCTD policy and was entitled to OBC reservation benefits, setting aside the Tribunal’s rejection of his candidature.
Neeraj Dutta v. State (Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Supreme Court referred to a Constitution Bench the question whether, in absence of direct evidence from the complainant, guilt under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act can be inferred from other evidence, emphasizing that proof of demand is essential and mere recovery of tainted notes is insufficient.
Neeraj Dutta v. State (Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi)
The Supreme Court referred to a Constitution Bench the question whether, in absence of direct evidence from the complainant, demand of illegal gratification can be proved by inferential or circumstantial evidence under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Kuber Health Food And Allied Services Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court held that admission of service tax liability during investigation before 30 June 2019 qualifies as quantification under the SVLDR Scheme, entitling the petitioner to its benefits despite a later show cause notice.
Vikas Kamlakar Walawalkar v. The Deputy Salt Commissioner & Ors.
The Bombay High Court upheld termination of salt land leases due to breach of manufacturing obligations and denied renewal rights under the 1994 Supplementary Lease-Deed, affirming government policy restricting lease renewals.
Pawan Hans Limited v. Aviation Karmachari Sanghatana
The Bombay High Court upheld the Recovery Certificate issued under Section 33-C(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act directing wage revision parity for contractual employees, affirming the learned Authority's jurisdiction and reliance on the Supreme Court's precedent.
Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Karmachari Mahasangh v. Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd.
Recognition of a trade union ceases when the original undertaking dissolves and a new corporate entity is formed, allowing a new union to seek recognition under Section 11 of the MRTU and PULP Act.
Tara Singh and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld denial of compassionate appointment but remanded the legality of compulsory retirement for fresh consideration by the Tribunal.
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The Supreme Court upheld the respondent's lawful possession and title over disputed property, dismissing the petitioner's appeal for declaration of title and recovery of possession.
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The court dismissed the petitioner's appeal, affirming the respondent's lawful possession and title over the disputed property based on possession coupled with valid title documents.
Shripal Gangappa Chougule & Laxman Raghunath Choudhari v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court quashed prosecution against one petitioner for lack of evidence of abetment to suicide while allowing trial against the other petitioner despite his valid money lending license.
Anmol Dresses v. Rajaram Anant Chipade & Ors.
The High Court upheld eviction of tenant on landlord's bonafide requirement, holding that evidence by a constituted attorney who is a close family member with personal knowledge is admissible to prove such requirement.
Ripul Sharma v. The State
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the accused in a POCSO case after investigation completion, emphasizing that bail is permissible when there is no risk of evidence tampering or witness influence despite discrepancies in prosecution evidence.
Shree Brahmanath Devasthan v. The Joint Charity Commissioner
The High Court set aside the Charity Commissioner's rejection of permission to sell trust property, directing fresh adjudication based on transparent valuation and necessity aligned with trust objects under Section 36 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950.
R and B Infra Project Limited v. Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation
The Bombay High Court upheld the tender award to respondent No.4, ruling that minor procedural lapses in document submission did not vitiate the process or respondent's eligibility, emphasizing limited judicial interference in tender matters absent arbitrariness or mala fides.
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
The Bombay High Court allowed the petitioner’s writ seeking permission to cut mangroves for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, balancing environmental protection under the public trust doctrine with the project’s national importance and compliance with environmental safeguards.
Bipin Vasant Shinde & Ors. v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.
The High Court held that promotion to Superintending Engineer must be based on the final seniority list of the feeder cadre as per 2014 Service Rules and quashed the non-speaking impugned order denying petitioners’ promotion.
Meenakshi Agrawal v. M/S Rototech
The Court held that an arbitrator cannot proceed without Court appointment under Section 11(5) after a Section 21 notice is ignored, terminated the arbitrator's mandate, and reappointed the same arbitrator to commence proceedings afresh.
Aditya Birla Finance Limited v. Petal Creation and Ors.
Delhi High Court held that a unilateral right to appoint an arbitrator is unenforceable and appointed an arbitrator under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to resolve disputes under a Facility Agreement.
GOVT. OF NCT DELHI v. DINESH AND ORS
The Delhi High Court upheld that Scheduled Caste candidates certified outside Delhi are entitled to SC reservation benefits in Delhi recruitment under the pan-India reservation principle.