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Poonam Narula & Anr. v. Brahm Lal
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking to admit irrelevant title documents executed by the plaintiff in favor of third parties during the pendency of an appeal in a possession suit.
Sheru Gupta and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 506, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between parties, applying the principle that continuation of criminal proceedings would be unjust and an abuse of process.
Jagdish v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner a one-week parole on conditions, recognizing recent good conduct despite prior punishments, to assist his family in relocating their house.
Mukesh Kumar Bhardwaj v. Gauri Shankar & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to admit documents on record due to suppression of prior withdrawal of an application, emphasizing litigant diligence and full disclosure under Section 151 CPC.
Ajay Kumar Maurya v. Suraj Chaudhary & Ors.
The High Court dismissed the petition challenging the refusal to implead the defendants' father as a necessary party in a recovery suit based on an agreement to sell, holding that belated impleadment without sufficient justification is not permissible.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Raj Kumar Goel
The High Court refused to interfere with the Trial Court's order closing the defendant's right to file a written statement without condonation of delay, directing the Trial Court to decide the pending application under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC before passing any decree.
Anijay Tyagi v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted the petitioner additional time to comply with demolition directions due to medical grounds, allowing filing of a regularization application and directing expeditious consideration by the MCD.
Umri Pooph Pratappur Tollways Pvt. Ltd. v. M.P. Road Development Corporation
The Supreme Court upheld the exclusive jurisdiction of the Madhya Pradesh Arbitration Tribunal under the 1983 Act over disputes arising from works contracts involving the State, dismissing arbitration proceedings initiated under the 1996 Act as impermissible.
Madduri Gangaraju @ Babu Rao v. Madduri Sunanda & Others
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial disputes post-divorce following an amicable settlement, exercising its powers under Article 142 to prevent abuse of process and harassment.
State of Punjab v. Gurnam @ Gama
The Supreme Court overruled acquittal based solely on the informant-investigator dual role, set aside the High Court judgment, and remitted the case for fresh consideration applying the current law as clarified in Mukesh Singh v. State.
IL & FS Financial Services Limited v. Adhunik Meghalaya Steels Private Limited
The Supreme Court held that entries in the respondent's 2019-20 Balance Sheet constituted valid acknowledgment of debt extending limitation, allowing the Section 7 IBC application filed in 2024 as within time.
MUKUND K. PAI v. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
The Supreme Court held that government-issued 2014 guidelines govern pay fixation of ex-servicemen re-employed in public sector banks, overruling IBA clarifications, and mandated pay refixation observing natural justice.
Subha Prasad Nandi Majumdar v. The State of West Bengal Service
The Supreme Court held that teaching experience from State-aided universities outside West Bengal qualifies for retirement age extension under the State Notification, striking down restrictive interpretations as arbitrary and violative of equality.
Manohar Keshavrao Khandate v. State of Maharashtra
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a husband for murdering his wife based on credible child witness testimony corroborated by medical and circumstantial evidence, emphasizing the accused’s failure to discharge the burden under Section 106 of the Evidence Act.
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Ramveer Singh
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of the accused due to unreliable dying declaration and contradictions in prosecution evidence, emphasizing that acquittal should not be disturbed unless no other view is possible.
Suresh Sunderdas Harpalani v. Dayal Sundersad Harpalani
The Bombay High Court dismissed the petition for probate of a contested Will due to failure to prove due execution and the Testator's sound mind amid suspicious circumstances.
Sou. Usha @ Rashmi Ramesh Bhadre v. Shri Raviraj Yuvraj Chavan
The High Court held that sending a statutory notice by registered post to the accused's correct address suffices compliance under Section 138(b) of the Negotiable Instruments Act even if the notice is returned undelivered with remarks like 'left address', thereby restoring the complaint dismissed for non-service.
Farah Deeba v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR alleging derogatory social media posts against the Indian State, holding that prima facie offences were disclosed and investigation must proceed.
Madhukar Road Carriers v. Krishana & Ors.
The Delhi High Court remanded a motor accident claim appeal to the Tribunal to reconsider insurer's recovery rights based on the driver's valid hazardous goods training and license certification, allowing additional evidence and imposing costs.
Oriental Insurance Co Ltd v. Himmat Singh & Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed the insurer's appeal to set aside a duplicative Rs.50,000/- compensation awarded twice for loss of amenities in a motor accident claim, upholding the rest of the award.