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Vivek Kumar Verma v. Nirmal Verma & Ors.
The High Court transferred a suit involving a commercial dispute to the appropriate Commercial Court under Section 24 CPC, setting aside the Trial Court's order returning the suit under Order VII Rule 10A CPC.
Prabha v. Indore Development Authority and Anr
The Delhi High Court held that it lacks jurisdiction over a consumer dispute where the cause of action arose outside Delhi and allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to approach the appropriate High Court.
Gourav Samsukha v. M/S Raj Plastic
The Delhi High Court held that jurisdictional challenges under Order VII Rule 10 CPC must be decided promptly as a pure question of law and remanded the matter for fresh consideration by the trial court.
M/S INKEL LIMITED v. M/S TRIMASTER PVT LTD
The High Court directed the Trial Court to expeditiously decide the jurisdictional challenge under Order VII Rule 10 CPC arising from conflicting jurisdiction clauses in contractual documents without awaiting evidence.
Kamlesh Dhingra v. Din Dayal and Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the trial court's non-appealable order refusing to take additional documents on record, holding such orders are not appealable under Order XLIII Rule 1 CPC.
Rajeev Sehgal v. Ved Prakash
The Delhi High Court dismissed the objection petition against a summary suit decree passed due to counsel's negligence, clarified that the civil decree is not an admission in related criminal proceedings, and stayed attachment warrants upon the appellant's undertaking to pay the decretal amount.
Lalit Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld its order requiring candidates to deposit Rs. 65,000 each to cover Shahdara Bar Association election expenses, disqualifying those who fail to comply.
Munish Jain v. Shikha Jain
The Delhi High Court modified its earlier order to direct conditional execution and custody of a gift deed in a matrimonial dispute, linking property transfer to the allowance of a second motion petition and cessation of maintenance liability.
K S Bhandari v. M/S International Security Printers Pvt Ltd
The Delhi Rent Control Act's Section 14(1)(e) applies to all landlords including companies and trusts, who may choose to invoke it or Section 22 for eviction, with the bona fide requirement being the key criterion.
Sunil Kumar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court allowed a petition granting furlough to a prisoner despite previous belated surrender, emphasizing reformatory principles and imposing strict conditions.
Abhinav Bajpai v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the accused in a theft case after noting completion of investigation, absence of risk to the complainant, and prior bail status.
Khushi Sharma v. Union of India and Others
The Delhi and U.P. Police were directed to promptly register an FIR and investigate the suspicious death of the petitioner’s brother, affirming the mandatory duty to register FIRs irrespective of territorial jurisdiction and independent of inquest proceedings.
All India Judges Association and Others v. Union of India and Others
The Supreme Court directs uniform framing and implementation of service rules for Court Managers nationwide, regularizing contractual incumbents subject to suitability tests, to enhance judicial administration efficiency.
VANASHAKTI v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court struck down the 2017 EIA notification and 2021 OM permitting ex post facto environmental clearance as illegal, reaffirming that environmental clearance must be prior and protecting the fundamental right to a pollution-free environment under Article 21.
Saraswati Devi & Ors. v. Santosh Singh & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a permanent injunction decree is enforceable perpetually and successive execution petitions cannot be barred by res judicata or limitation, restoring the execution petition for fresh consideration.
Raghunath Sharma v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court held that a High Court cannot recall its order quashing an FIR under Section 482 Cr.P.C. once the judgment is signed, except in limited circumstances not present here, and set aside the order restoring the FIR.
P KRISHNA MOHAN REDDY v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's denial of anticipatory bail in a serious corruption case, clarifying the limited role of confessional statements and police statements of accused in bail proceedings and emphasizing the need for fair investigation.
The State of Kerala v. The Principal, KMCT Medical College
The Supreme Court held that the Kerala Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee lacked statutory authority to create a corpus fund from NRI student fees without legislation, quashed the Government Order directing such fund, but allowed self-financing medical colleges to retain collected amounts subject to their use for subsidizing BPL students.
Prasannatma Das v. K.N. Haridasan Nambiar
The Supreme Court held that ISKCON Bangalore, not ISKCON Mumbai through its Bangalore branch, is the rightful owner of the disputed Bangalore property, setting aside the High Court's contrary finding.
Baljinder Singh Alias Aman v. State of Punjab & Anr
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's cryptic bail order in a murder case under Section 302 IPC, restoring the trial court's refusal of bail due to the gravity of the offence and accused's antecedents.