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ICICI BANK LTD v. SATVEER SINGH

Delhi High Court · 15 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6521

The High Court set aside the trial court's procedural order and directed issuance of summons and adherence to the Civil Procedure Code in suit adjudication.

civil appeal_allowed

ICICI BANK LTD v. JITENDRA SHARMA & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 15 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:6520

The High Court set aside the trial court's procedural order and directed it to issue summons and proceed with the suit as per the Civil Procedure Code.

civil appeal_allowed

MANGALORE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED v. M/S. AMR POWER PRIVATE LIMITED

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court upheld the termination of a Power Purchase Agreement due to continuous payment defaults by the distribution licensee, affirming the validity of contractual termination procedures and rejecting the appellant's challenge.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. v. Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court upheld NMRCL's disqualification of GYT-TPL JV's bid for failing to meet the 'metro civil construction work' eligibility, emphasizing deference to the employer's interpretation of tender conditions absent mala fide or perversity.

administrative appeal_allowed

R. Mahalakshmi v. A. Kanchana and Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court allowed the appellant's civil appeal, setting aside the High Court's judgment for misinterpreting the remand order and directing inclusion of all inherited properties in the partition suit as per the 1989 Tamil Nadu amendment.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India v. M/s Indusind Bank Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court held that the 1997 amendment to Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act is prospective and does not invalidate pre-amendment bank guarantee clauses limiting claim periods that do not restrict the time to enforce rights by legal proceedings.

civil appeal_dismissed

R. Rajashekar and Ors. v. Trinity House Building Co-Operative Society and Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

Acquisition of land without a framed and government-approved housing scheme under Section 3(f)(vi) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and influenced by a middleman agreement, is invalid and liable to be quashed.

property appeal_allowed

Secretary, Tamilnadu Public Service Commission v. A.B. Natarajan & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court allowed review petitions to permit continuation in service of Tamil Nadu State service candidates appointed through TNPSC despite alleged examination irregularities, emphasizing the lack of adequate opportunity to represent their case and exercising its powers under Article 142.

administrative petition_allowed

Govindaswamy v. State of Kerala

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court set aside the murder conviction and death sentence, substituting it with conviction for grievous hurt, while upholding rape and other convictions, emphasizing the necessity of proving intention or knowledge for murder liability.

criminal appeal_allowed

GLOBAL CEMENT LTD v. DEPUTY REGISTRAR, HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT

Supreme Court of India · 15 Sep 2016

The Supreme Court set aside a High Court contempt order directing deposit of amounts without basis and remitted the matter for fresh consideration.

civil appeal_allowed

Malhotra Book Depot & Ors v. MBD Electronics Pvt Ltd

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9353

Permanent injunction granted restraining defendant from using the trademark "MBD" based on plaintiffs' registered trademark and uncontested ex parte evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Om Prakash Sharma v. Dr Ashwani Kumar Seth

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2010 (2) SCC 15

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition, holding that delay in filing leave to defend under Section 25-B of the Delhi Rent Control Act cannot be condoned merely on grounds of family emergency.

property appeal_dismissed

Chunni Lal & Ors v. Mukesh Kumar & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9341

The Delhi High Court recorded a settlement in an eviction petition allowing the tenants extended possession on payment of damages, with the landlord agreeing to withhold eviction execution subject to compliance.

property settled

Shashl Shekhar@Neeraj v. State of Not of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9133

The Delhi High Court granted a four-week extension of parole to the petitioner on the ground of his daughter's fixed marriage, directing release on the same terms as the original parole.

criminal petition_allowed

Suresh v. State

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9131

The Delhi High Court granted one month parole to the petitioner for house reconstruction and maintaining family ties, subject to furnishing bond and surety.

criminal petition_allowed

Deepak v. The State (NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9130

The petitioner withdrew the criminal writ petition before the Delhi High Court, leading to its disposal as withdrawn and the connected miscellaneous application as infructuous.

criminal other

Bhoop Singh @ Pappu v. State

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9129

The Delhi High Court granted parole for one month to a long-term convict who had previously availed parole without misuse, emphasizing parole’s rehabilitative benefits.

criminal petition_allowed

Birju Chihietri v. State

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9128

The Delhi High Court granted parole for one month to a prisoner to assist his chronically ill wife, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and prior good conduct during parole.

criminal petition_allowed

Geeta Bhateja v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9127

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 420, 468, 471, and 120-B IPC based on a bona fide compromise between the parties and the complainant's no objection to the quashing.

criminal petition_allowed

Jai Ram v. Respondent

Delhi High Court · 14 Sep 2016 · 2016:DHC:9126

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging denial of parole due to the petitioner's unsatisfactory jail conduct involving punishments, upholding the administrative decision under the Parole/Furlough Guidelines, 2010.

criminal petition_dismissed