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Sunita Sharma & Ors. v. Kanta Devi Thru Lrs & Ors.
The High Court upheld the Trial Court's order excluding certain defendants from inheritance rights under the Hindu Succession Act, affirming that children of deceased sisters of the husband are not legal heirs when brothers and sisters survive.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax
The Bombay High Court held that reopening income tax assessments beyond four years requires failure to disclose material facts and quashed reassessment notices issued on mere change of opinion without such failure.
Saravana Prasad v. Endemol India Private Limited
The Bombay High Court held that interim deposit and disclosure directions under arbitration can be imposed on an OPC but not on its sole shareholder personally, reaffirming the limited liability protection of OPCs under the Companies Act.
Baban Bhiva Jadhav v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC based on reliable dying declarations and corroborative evidence despite minor inconsistencies and investigation lacunae.
Shashikant Shantaram Tavare v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court upheld the murder conviction of the appellant, rejecting his defence of joint suicide, holding that the victim’s injuries were homicidal and the prosecution proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
M/S SHIV SHAKTI INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD v. PURSIYA JITENDER KUMAR & ANR
The Delhi High Court upheld the dismissal of a suit for lack of territorial jurisdiction based on a clear jurisdiction clause conferring exclusive jurisdiction to Gandhidham courts, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Swastik Gases.
Anand Kaushal Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging medical disqualification for CAPF recruitment, holding that concurrent medical board findings including specialist opinion are final and no re-examination is warranted based on an independent AIIMS report.
Jaswinder Singh Billa alias Billey Shah Malang v. Chander Mohini
The Delhi High Court held that interlocutory orders not finally disposing of a suit are not revisable under Section 115 CPC and dismissed the petition accordingly.
Seema Arora v. Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Revision petition under Section 115 CPC challenging interlocutory orders dismissing applications for additional documents is not maintainable as such orders do not finally dispose of the suit.
Krishan Das Choudhry v. Rajesh alias Raj Chaudhary & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against summary dismissal of the appellant's application under Order XII Rule 6 CPC in a property dispute, emphasizing the need for full trial to establish validity of Sale Deed and Will.
Rachhpal Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition as withdrawn after the respondent granted the relief sought by the petitioner.
Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors. v. Rahul Shrotriya
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order setting aside the unilateral cancellation of a government appointment without notice, emphasizing adherence to natural justice and proper procedure in rectifying selection errors.
Sultan v. The State (NCT of Delhi) and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash the FIR alleging dowry harassment and cruelty, holding that the allegations prima facie disclose cognizable offences and do not warrant interference at the investigation stage.
Deepak v. State Govt. of NCT Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of the appellant for kidnapping and aggravated penetrative sexual assault of a minor under the IPC and POCSO Act, affirming the statutory presumption of guilt and the sufficiency of corroborative evidence despite absence of forensic proof.
M/S COPS SECURITY AND ALLIED SERVICES v. VINAY KUMAR RAI AND ANOTHER
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Labour Court's award of compensation for illegal termination, holding that the management failed to prove any settlement or voluntary abandonment by the workman.
SUN TEC WEB SERVICES PVT. LTD v. SUNIL KUMAR
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition and upheld the Labour Court's award of compensation for illegal termination due to the employer's failure to prove voluntary resignation.
Bhalla Sports Pvt. Ltd. v. Ashutosh Bhalla M/S Vinex Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that the prior user of a trademark has superior rights over a subsequent registrant and cancelled the respondent's deceptively similar trademark registration obtained in bad faith.
Neelam Sharma and Anr. v. Sameer Kumar
The High Court dismissed the criminal revision petition as withdrawn without examining merits, leaving all rights open for trial court adjudication.
Pawan Kumar Paswan v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a man for aggravated sexual assault of a four-year-old minor under the POCSO Act, holding that the victim's reliable testimony and corroborative evidence sufficed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
Ajay Gupta and Anr. v. Amit Sales Corporation Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the lifting of the corporate veil to hold directors personally liable for dishonoured cheques issued with mala fide intent and evasion of legal process.