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Punjab & Sind Bank v. Sh. Raj Kumar

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 313

The Supreme Court restored the dismissal of a senior bank manager, holding that judicial interference with disciplinary punishment is limited and differential punishment based on rank does not violate Article 14.

administrative appeal_allowed

Satinder Singh Bhasin v. Government of NCT of Delhi

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 310

The Supreme Court issued a show cause notice for cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner for non-compliance with bail conditions including failure to settle allottees' claims and held that the Rs. 50 crore deposit sourced unlawfully from company funds cannot be refunded.

criminal show_cause_notice_issued_for_bail_cancellation

Shankar v. State of Rajasthan

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 315

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and life sentence of a husband for murdering his wife by setting her on fire, affirming the sufficiency of victim's statement and corroborative evidence.

criminal appeal_dismissed

M/S A.K.G. CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD v. STATE OF JHARKHAND & ORS.

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 312

The Supreme Court upheld contract termination for negligence but set aside the blacklisting order for lack of proper show cause notice and violation of natural justice principles.

administrative appeal_allowed

Commissioner, Delhi Police v. Uttam Kumar

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 314

The Supreme Court held that a candidate's failure to appear for a scheduled public employment test without exceptional cause does not entitle rescheduling, setting aside tribunal and High Court orders granting such relief.

administrative appeal_allowed

Syed Mohammed Ghouse Pasha Khadri v. Syed Mohammed Adil Pasha Khadri

Supreme Court of India · 02 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 438

The Supreme Court upheld that succession to the spiritual office of Sajjadanashin by nomination is valid but affirmed the exclusive jurisdiction of the Waqf Board over such appointments, dismissing civil appeals challenging this jurisdictional bar.

civil appeal_dismissed

Samarrendra Nath Kundu v. Sadhana Das

Supreme Court of India · 01 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 304

The Supreme Court held that subordinate police officers not removable only with Government sanction are not entitled to protection under Section 197 Cr.P.C., and retrospective notifications extending such protection do not bar prosecution where cognizance was taken earlier.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Sunil Kumar Rai

Supreme Court of India · 01 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 311

The Supreme Court upheld the entitlement of Junior Engineers to Non-Functional Upgradation to Level 9 after four years at Level 8 under Seventh CPC recommendations, rejecting denial based on entry-level Grade Pay.

service_law appeal_dismissed

J. SRI NISHA v. THE SPECIAL DIRECTOR

Supreme Court of India · 01 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 309

The Supreme Court held that adjudication under FEMA cannot proceed ignoring the Competent Authority's refusal to confirm seizure, and directed that the pending appeal against the seizure order be decided before further proceedings.

administrative appeal_allowed

JAI PRAKASH SAINI v. MANAGING DIRECTOR, U.P. COOPERATIVE FEDERATION LTD.

Supreme Court of India · 01 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 305

The Supreme Court held that a disciplinary enquiry denying oral hearing and witness examination when charges are denied violates natural justice, setting aside dismissal and permitting a de novo enquiry.

labor appeal_allowed

Rajiv Gaddh v. Subodh Parkash

Supreme Court of India · 01 Apr 2026 · 2026 INSC 302

The Supreme Court held that a party abandoning arbitration proceedings cannot maintain a fresh Section 11 application on the same cause of action without leave of court, quashing the High Court's order appointing an arbitrator.

civil appeal_allowed

Parsvnath Developers Limited v. Vikram Khosla

Delhi High Court · 01 Apr 2026 · 2021:DHC:812

The Delhi High Court granted ex-parte decree for recovery of possession and outstanding dues under a Sub Licence Agreement where the defendant defaulted on payments and failed to vacate premises post-termination.

civil appeal_allowed

KSR Brothers v. IGNOU

Delhi High Court · 01 Apr 2026 · 2021:DHC:3695

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition for appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, holding the petitioner’s claims ex facie barred by limitation and refusing to compel arbitration.

civil petition_dismissed

Pooja v. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:3049

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging mop-up round admissions, holding that candidates who withdrew earlier admissions are eligible for mop-up counseling and that delayed admission claims beyond the academic year are impermissible.

constitutional petition_dismissed

BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD v. HEERA DEVI & ANR

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2993

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation awarded under the Employees’ Compensation Act for injuries causing loss of earning capacity, ruling that absence of direct medical nexus to death or formal disability certificate does not bar the claim.

labor appeal_dismissed

INDUSIND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. ROSHAN KUMAR SAHU & ORS

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2690

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal's award holding the negligent driver liable for the accident and affirmed the compensation including 90% permanent disability and attendant charges.

civil appeal_dismissed

INDUSIND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v. ROSHAN KUMAR SAHU & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2690

The Delhi High Court upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s finding of negligence against the driver who opened the car door suddenly, dismissed the insurer’s appeal, and confirmed the compensation awarded for severe permanent disability.

civil appeal_dismissed

Indusind Gen Ins Co Ltd v. Baby Sristhi and Others

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2696

The Delhi High Court upheld the MACT's award treating 77% permanent disability as 100% functional disability for compensation, dismissing the insurance company's appeal challenging the quantum and assessment of damages.

civil appeal_dismissed

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex LME Kailash Baghel

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2683-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension under the Entitlement Rules, 2008, emphasizing that the burden to disprove service connection lies on the military administration and that unreasoned medical opinions denying pension are invalid.

administrative petition_dismissed

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex JWO Vijay Shankar

Delhi High Court · 30 Mar 2026 · 2026:DHC:2682-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's grant of disability pension under the 2008 Entitlement Rules, holding that the burden to prove non-entitlement lies on the military establishment and that mere onset of disease at a peace station is insufficient to deny pension.

administrative petition_dismissed