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GOVT OF NCT DELHI AND ORS. v. SURENDRA SINGH
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of interest on delayed retiral benefits and interest on that interest, ruling that the Interest Act's prohibition on interest on interest does not apply to such administrative tribunal orders.
Anil Govind Ganu v. Innovative Technomics Pvt. Ltd.
The Bombay High Court held that founder directors with ultimate control over the company are not employees entitled to gratuity beyond statutory limits absent an express agreement, and balance sheet entries alone do not create such liability.
Ajay Deep Construction Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator on behalf of the respondent under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act due to failure to nominate an arbitrator, directing arbitration to proceed under SAROD rules.
Ajay Deep Construction Pvt Ltd v. Union of India and Anr.
The Delhi High Court appointed an arbitrator on behalf of the respondent under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act after the respondent failed to nominate one, directing arbitration to proceed under SAROD rules.
REACH DREDGING LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Delhi High Court upheld the tendering authority's acceptance of the L-1 bidder's eligibility, dismissing the writ petition challenging the tender process as neither arbitrary nor unreasonable.
Dangkwang Precision India Pvt. Ltd. v. Dangkwang Precision Employees Union
The Bombay High Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal's wage revision Award, affirming the need for substantiated financial assessment including legitimate depreciation and proper industry comparison in wage disputes.
Karan A Chanana v. Govt. of NCT & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions seeking quashing of proceedings against a director held vicariously liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of company cheques, emphasizing that factual disputes must be resolved at trial.
Shri Onkar Dattatray Kalmankar v. Public Information Officer
The Bombay High Court held that marks obtained by candidates in a public recruitment process are not exempt from disclosure under RTI and ordered disclosure of all candidates' marks to promote transparency and public confidence.
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation v. Subhash Mahadev Desai
The Bombay High Court set aside the Labour Court's award reinstating a dismissed employee due to a 13-year delay in raising the industrial dispute, holding that unreasonable delay and laches are fatal to such claims under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act.
Ikechukwu Chukwubuikem Stanley v. Narcotic Control Bureau
The Delhi High Court extended interim bail on humanitarian grounds due to the petitioner's wife's medical condition and exempted her from personal appearance for surety bond acceptance.
Nirmala Devi & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to accused in a dowry death case based on a non-incriminating suicide note and their cooperation with investigation.
Nirmala Devi & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted anticipatory bail to petitioners accused under Sections 498-A, 304-B, and 34 IPC, relying on their cooperation with investigation and a suicide note exonerating them, without commenting on the merits.
Sharekhan Limited v. Monita Kisan Khade & Ors.
Bombay High Court held that failure to maintain SEBI-mandated pre-trade confirmations does not automatically entitle clients to recover losses from stockbrokers, setting aside arbitral awards that awarded damages without proof of actual loss.
CLIX CAPITAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED v. FUTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS.
The Delhi High Court granted interim relief restraining alienation of the Dreamplex Mall as additional security for outstanding loans, holding that the lender can independently enforce multiple securities pending arbitration.
The Gadhinglaj Urban Co-operative Bank v. Pooja Ravikumar Nidasoshi & Ors.
The Bombay High Court held that a civil suit challenging SARFAESI Act auction proceedings is barred under Section 34 unless fraud is specifically pleaded, restoring the Trial Court's order rejecting the plaint.
Rohinton Minoo Surty v. Kashmira Rohinton Surty
A divorce decree under the Special Marriage Act does not dissolve a Parsi marriage registered under the 1936 Act, necessitating a separate divorce decree under Section 32B of the 1936 Act.
BOSCH LIMITED v. BOSCH EMPLOYEES UNION
The Bombay High Court modified a Labour Court award reinstating dismissed workers by directing lump sum compensation in lieu of reinstatement due to proved misconduct balanced against victimisation and long delay.
Shyamalendu Kumar Das v. Union of India
The Bombay High Court upheld interception orders under Section 5(2) of the Indian Telegraph Act in a corruption case, holding that succinct reasons recording public safety and necessity suffice and that such orders are judicially reviewable but entitled to deference.
Board of Tis v. Arabiar Maritime Agencies Pvt Ltd
The Supreme Court held that shipping agents are liable as 'owners' under the Major Port Trusts Act and Customs Act for demurrage and storage charges, affirming the port authority's right to recover such charges from them.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. CA Gordhanbhai Madhabhai Savalia
The Bombay High Court dismissed the Institute's disciplinary reference against a Chartered Accountant due to inordinate delay, lack of independent findings, and acquittal in criminal trial, emphasizing the need for expeditious and reasoned proceedings.