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The Reserve Bank of India v. M.T. Mani and Another

Supreme Court of India · 23 May 2025 · 2025 INSC 769

The Supreme Court upheld the validity of the RBI’s 2020 Pension Scheme cut-off date, denying retrospective pension arrears to a retired employee who accepted the scheme’s terms.

civil appeal_allowed

Dr. I.S. Tomar v. Invertis University

Supreme Court of India · 23 May 2025 · 2025 INSC 775

The Supreme Court held that penalties under Section 26 of the NGT Act can only be imposed on persons with executive powers who willfully violate NGT orders, setting aside penalties against the Mayor who lacked such powers and accepted an unconditional apology.

environmental appeal_allowed

Sulthan Said Ibrahim v. Prakasan & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 23 May 2025 · 2025 INSC 764

The Supreme Court dismissed the appellant's belated challenge to his impleadment and tenancy claim in a specific performance suit, affirming that res judicata bars re-litigation of settled issues and that possession transfer is implicit in the decree.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sh Deepak Arora & Ors. v. Smt Kavita Arora & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and condonation application filed after an inordinate delay, holding that the Will not pleaded or proved during the suit cannot be set up belatedly, and undertakings to vacate the property bar claims under the Will.

civil appeal_dismissed

Vinod Kumari Bhalla v. Anil Prakash & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4420

The Delhi High Court held that legal heirs are entitled to equal shares under intestate succession, allowed abandonment of the Will, and directed partition by sale with mediation to resolve disputes.

property appeal_allowed

M/S R.S. OVERSEAS v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, ICD, TKD

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4348-DB

The Delhi High Court held that delay in issuance of a Show Cause Notice under Rule 16 of the Duty Drawback Rules does not invalidate proceedings absent prescribed limitation, and directed the petitioner to avail statutory appellate remedies rather than writ relief.

administrative petition_dismissed

Mahabir Traders v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4422

The Delhi High Court directed release of an impounded vehicle upon compliance with prescribed rules and payment of charges, restraining scrapping during proceedings.

administrative petition_allowed

Deepak Kumar Chopra v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4411

The Delhi High Court upheld the Government of India's discretion to empanel advocates without prescribed procedures, dismissing a petition challenging the empanelment notification for lack of cause and public interest.

administrative petition_dismissed

Connect Residuary Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner, Delhi Goods and Services Tax

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4349-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST adjudication order due to improper service of show cause notice and remanded the matter for fresh hearing, leaving the validity of related GST notifications open pending Supreme Court's decision.

administrative appeal_allowed

Jagbir Singh v. State NCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4212

The High Court discharged the accused from rape charges due to lack of prima facie evidence but upheld charges for physical assault and criminal intimidation, clarifying the test for framing charges under Sections 227 and 228 Cr.P.C.

criminal appeal_allowed

Devat and Ram Company Private Limited v. Income Tax Officer Ward 7(1) Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4208-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the reopening of income tax assessment based solely on unsubstantiated allegations of bogus purchases, emphasizing the need for fair opportunity and proper evaluation of evidence under Section 148A of the Income Tax Act.

tax petition_allowed

Ashok Thakur & Anr. v. Vijay Mittal

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4494

The High Court held that interlocutory orders not finally disposing of the suit are not amenable to revision under Section 115 CPC and dismissed the petition accordingly.

civil petition_dismissed

Nitish Gupta v. Shyama Gupta

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4405-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal against a Family Court's interlocutory visitation order as non-maintainable under Section 19(2) of the Family Courts Act, 1984, directing the appellant to seek remedies before the Family Court.

family appeal_dismissed

Pandey v. Income Tax Officer, Ward 49.1 & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4377-DB

The Delhi High Court quashed the reassessment notice issued for AY 2015-16 post 1 April 2021, holding it barred by limitation under TOLA and in light of the Revenue's Supreme Court concession.

tax petition_allowed

Praveen Arya v. The State of NCT of Delhi & Yogdhyan Ahuja

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4239

The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order and chargesheet under Section 500 IPC and Section 66-A IT Act, holding that defamation being a non-cognizable offence requires a complaint by the aggrieved person and cannot be initiated by police on an FIR.

criminal petition_allowed

Raj Kumar Sharma v. State

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4237

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a complaint alleging false implication and illegal detention by police, holding that the complaint was premature and barred by Section 140 of the Delhi Police Act.

criminal petition_dismissed

M/S MODFUL INTERIORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4350-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an ex-parte GST demand order due to non-communication of the show cause notice and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after affording the petitioner a fair opportunity to be heard, leaving the validity of related GST notifications open pending Supreme Court decision.

administrative appeal_allowed

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax - Central Ludhiana v. M/s. Garg Acrylics Ltd

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4120-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeal, holding that additions on account of alleged bogus purchases and sales cannot be sustained without formal rejection of books under Section 145(3) and best judgment assessment under Section 144, as the net income was already declared, avoiding double taxation.

tax appeal_dismissed

Krishan Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi Jal Board & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4249-DB

The Delhi High Court directed coordinated efforts among agencies and utility providers to complete drainage works and ensure road construction does not exacerbate flooding in Mundka village.

administrative other

Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 22 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4253-FB

The Delhi High Court upheld disqualification of candidates who failed to timely deposit election fees and declined to direct biometric verification for Bar Council elections outside the petition's scope.

administrative appeal_dismissed