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M/S AMBIIENCE METCORP PRIVATE LIMITED v. CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS
The Delhi High Court set aside a cryptic rectification order rejecting a GST demand without hearing, mandating a fresh hearing in line with natural justice principles, while deferring the validity of related GST notifications to the Supreme Court.
Vikash Kumar v. Railway Recruitment Control Board & Anr.
The Delhi High Court allowed petitioners to apply for railway posts subject to pending tribunal proceedings, directing expeditious disposal and treating writ petitions as representations.
All India Judges Association v. Union of India
The Supreme Court restored the 25% LDCE quota for promotion to Higher Judicial Service, reduced eligibility experience requirements, introduced a quota for junior division promotions, mandated suitability tests, and reinstated minimum practice requirements for judicial service entry.
S. JANAKI IYER v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court upheld dismissal of a government employee for misconduct under a fake transfer order, affirming that procedural lapses without prejudice do not vitiate departmental inquiries.
A.M. Kulshrestha v. Union Bank of India
The Supreme Court held that disciplinary proceedings involving vigilance angle require prior CVC consultation before issuing a charge sheet, quashing the Bank's proceedings initiated without such advice.
Rajni v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the determination of respondent No. 2 as a juvenile based on credible school certificates and affirmed the grant of bail, emphasizing documentary evidence over medical tests for age determination under the Juvenile Justice Act.
K. H. Kamaladini v. State
The Supreme Court upheld charges for forgery and criminal breach of trust but set aside charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act, clarifying the limited scope of judicial scrutiny at the charge framing stage.
Shital Fibers Limited v. Commissioner of Income Tax
The Supreme Court held that Section 80-IA(9) restricts aggregate deductions under Chapter VI-A heading 'C' to profits and gains already claimed but does not require reducing gross total income for computing other deductions like Section 80-HHC.
Rampat Azad v. Union of India
The Supreme Court upheld the CAT and High Court orders denying the appellant promotion as Handicrafts Promotion Officer, affirming his regularisation and promotion rights solely within the cadre of Carpet Training Officer.
Ramjee Prasad Jaiswal and Ors v. State of Bihar
The Supreme Court set aside the convictions of appellants due to failure to comply with Section 313 CrPC and established juvenility of one appellant, emphasizing the mandatory nature of procedural fairness and juvenility claims in criminal trials.
Shaifali Gupta v. Vidya Devi Gupta & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a plaint in a partition suit involving alleged joint Hindu family properties cannot be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC on benami grounds without evidence, dismissing the Special Leave Petitions challenging the rejection of such applications.
M/S ANVITAAUTO TECH WORKS PVT. LTD. v. M/S AROUSH MOTORS & ANR.
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal holding that the COVID-19 limitation extension applies to the mandatory 120-day period for filing written statements in commercial suits and that non-filing does not extinguish the right to cross-examination, thereby remanding the case for fresh adjudication.
Mahesh Chand Gupta & Ors. v. The State & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine, voluntary settlement between estranged spouses, emphasizing the court's power to end criminal proceedings to secure justice.
Prateek Verma & Ors. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine and voluntary settlement between matrimonial parties, applying Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Saleem & Ors. v. The State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a voluntary mutual settlement between the parties, promoting peace and harmony.
Prashant Gattani alias Girdhar Gattani and Ors. v. The State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement and mutual divorce, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would serve no useful purpose.
Anil Kumar Singh and Ors v. Union of India & Ors
The Delhi High Court upheld the validity of a Combined Seniority List of CRPF Inspectors across cadres and dismissed the petition challenging seniority and promotion eligibility, affirming seniority based on date of confirmation and administrative relaxation powers.
Sunil Kumar Bijarniya v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of a probationary constable from the Railway Protection Special Force for suppression of a pending FIR in his attestation form, affirming the employer's discretion to terminate service during probation based on antecedents and character verification.
Jagtar Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a government servant retained in service despite service-attributable disability is entitled to lump sum compensation under CCS (EOP) Rules, and delay in claiming disability pension does not bar relief.
Inderjeet Singh Negi v. Sh Irshad & Ors
The Delhi High Court remanded a motor accident compensation claim for fresh assessment of permanent disability and medical expenses, directing the Tribunal to award adequate compensation following established legal principles.