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Sanjay Kalra v. State

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4419

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a 2004 Will, holding it genuine and valid despite objections alleging forgery and undue influence, emphasizing the burden on the propounder to prove due execution under the Indian Succession Act.

civil petition_allowed

Simran & Ors. v. Prabhjot Singh

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4522

Revision under Section 115 CPC is not maintainable against interlocutory orders that do not finally dispose of the suit or proceeding.

civil petition_dismissed

Union of India & Ors. v. Ex Sgt Vijay Kumar

Delhi High Court · 27 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4575-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal’s grant of disability pension for Diabetes Mellitus Type-II, affirming the presumption that disabilities arising during service are attributable to military service unless rebutted by the employer.

administrative petition_dismissed

Pintu Thakur @ Ravi v. State of Chhattisgarh

Supreme Court of India · 27 May 2025 · 2025 INSC 797

The Supreme Court upheld the appellants' conviction under the POCSO Act but reduced their life sentence to twenty years considering their age and period of incarceration.

criminal appeal_allowed

Bharat Mittal v. State of Rajasthan

Supreme Court of India · 27 May 2025 · 2025 INSC 1459

The Supreme Court held that directors convicted under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the NI Act after company liquidation can be directed to deposit 20% compensation under Section 148, with limited appellate discretion to exempt.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation v. Union Bank of India

High Court of Bombay · 26 May 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the validity of a mortgage executed without lessor's consent as a breach of lease, limited subletting charges to a defined period, and dismissed MIDC's writ petition challenging the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal's order.

property petition_dismissed

Mahendarsingh Digvijaysingh Mukne v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 26 May 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld the constitutional validity of Rule 4(1)(a)(i) of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Rules, 1975, restricting transfer of tribal land to non-tribals for agricultural purposes, dismissing the petition challenging it under Article 14.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Brij Mohan Gupta v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:1190

The Delhi High Court directed the RBI Ombudsman to dispose of the petitioner's complaint within six weeks, modifying its earlier order to ensure timely adjudication.

administrative other

Atul Greentech Private Ltd & Anr. v. Exxon Mobil Corporation & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:3831-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of the appeal with procedural directions for filing replies and hearing an interim injunction application, without expressing any opinion on merits.

civil appeal_dismissed

Effects Management Services Private Limited v. Sales Tax Officer Class II/AVATO, Ward 61 & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4617-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside a non-speaking GST adjudication order passed without proper notice and hearing, remanding the matter for fresh consideration while leaving the validity of extension notifications to the Supreme Court.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rashi Thakur v. Poonam & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4817

The High Court dismissed the petition challenging dismissal of a suit for non-prosecution due to the plaintiff's failure to comply with repeated directions for service of summons.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S BORA EXIM PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4673-DB

Delhi High Court held that unlocking mobile phones before export is mere configuration and does not amount to 'taking into use,' allowing exporters to claim duty drawback benefits and quashing CBIC clarifications and Show Cause Notices denying such benefits.

administrative appeal_allowed

R. C. Garg v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4393-DB

The Delhi High Court directed strict compliance with a Tribunal order revising the petitioner's pension, holding that subsequent executive instructions cannot override judicial directions.

administrative petition_allowed

Sanjay Kumar v. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4392-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a transfer order but directed the respondents to reconsider the petitioner's health-related representation afresh.

administrative petition_dismissed

Nitto v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4512-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a street vendor with a genuine Certificate of Vending is entitled to vend peacefully at the designated site subject to compliance with the certificate’s terms and conditions.

administrative petition_allowed

Abhilash Mullentevida v. Commissioner of Customs

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4508-DB

The Delhi High Court held that used gold jewellery worn by a passenger is exempt personal effects under the Baggage Rules and that detention without timely Show Cause Notice under Section 110 of the Customs Act is illegal, ordering release of the detained goods.

administrative petition_allowed

Standard Cartons Pvt Ltd v. Office of the Commissioner Central Tax Delhi West and Ors

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4426-DB

The Delhi High Court held that writ jurisdiction is not ordinarily available to challenge penalty orders for fraudulent ITC claims under the CGST Act, directing the petitioner to pursue statutory appellate remedies instead.

tax petition_dismissed

M/s Pioneer Urban Land and Infrastructure Limited & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR alleging cheating in a real estate delay dispute, holding that such contractual delays are civil matters and do not disclose a cognizable offence under IPC.

criminal petition_allowed

Adnan Azam v. Kishan Sethi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025

The High Court declined to interfere with trial court's adjudication of objections in eviction execution proceedings but directed expeditious disposal in line with Supreme Court mandate.

civil petition_dismissed

M/S Vandana Enterprises v. M/S Padamshree Industries & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 May 2025 · 2025:DHC:4475

The High Court allowed a belated opportunity to examine an official witness to prove partnership firm registration, emphasizing the importance of such evidence for suit maintainability under Section 69 of the Indian Partnership Act.

civil appeal_allowed