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VF Brands India Private Limited & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 09 Apr 2025

The Bombay High Court quashed the FIR and chargesheet against VF Brands and its directors, holding that the dispute is contractual and already adjudicated by arbitration, and that criminal proceedings are an abuse of process without prima facie evidence of offences.

criminal petition_allowed

Urmiladevi Mahavirprasad Jain v. Punjab National Bank

High Court of Bombay · 09 Apr 2025

The Bombay High Court allowed the writ petition quashing DRAT's pre-deposit order, holding that the Bank cannot renege on a settlement backed by no-dues certificates and release deeds, and restored the appeal for hearing on merits without pre-deposit.

civil appeal_allowed

A. R. Sulphonates Private Limited v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 09 Apr 2025

The Bombay High Court held that interest, penalty, and confiscation cannot be imposed on IGST under Section 3(7) of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 without explicit statutory authority, quashing the demand and declaring related circulars bad in law.

tax petition_allowed

Ballam Trifla Singh v. Gyan Prakash Shukla

High Court of Bombay · 09 Apr 2025

The Bombay High Court dismissed the Civil Revision Application challenging eviction decrees based on fabricated documents, appointed a Court Receiver for possession, and directed disciplinary inquiry against the Applicant's advocate for professional misconduct.

civil appeal_dismissed

Regus South Mumbai Business Centre Private Limited v. Marie Gold Realtors Private Limited

High Court of Bombay · 09 Apr 2025

The Bombay High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that a contractual obligation to 'endeavour to achieve' revenue projections is enforceable and breach thereof justifies damages, dismissing the petition challenging the award.

commercial_arbitration petition_dismissed

Froot Trip Pvt Ltd & Ors. v. The NCT of State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2491

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under sections 420, 467, 468, 471, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement between the parties, applying the principle that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law.

criminal petition_allowed

Gaurav Gaur & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2488

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on a genuine and voluntary settlement between estranged spouses, emphasizing the Court's power to end proceedings to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Shailendra Jain v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2406

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the NCDRC order, holding that the Railway is not liable for theft of un-booked luggage absent proven negligence or misconduct by its officials.

consumer_protection petition_dismissed

Manmohan Singh @ Manmohan Singh Sethi v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2492

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, applying Supreme Court precedents on quashing criminal proceedings in matrimonial disputes.

criminal petition_allowed

Sh. Chetan Khanna and Ors. v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2486

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce, emphasizing peace and harmony between parties.

criminal petition_allowed

Seema T Telgote v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2468-DB

The Delhi High Court held that death due to a dog bite causing rabies is an accidental death under the Group Insurance Scheme, entitling the petitioner to the Double Accident Benefit despite absence of FIR and post-mortem.

administrative petition_allowed

Sunil Singh Dev v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2467-DB

The Delhi High Court held that delay in appointment caused by the employer cannot deprive a senior employee of promotion and pay parity vis-à-vis juniors, directing notional promotion from the juniors' promotion date.

administrative appeal_allowed

Nayeem Ahmad Khan v. National Investigation Agency

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2472-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellant's bail plea in a terrorism conspiracy case under the UA(P) Act, holding that the prima facie evidence and framed charges justify continued detention under Section 43D(5) despite prolonged incarceration.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Raj Kumar Tiwari HUF v. Satya Prakash Kansal

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:3513

The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of money lent is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the loan date, and a mere assurance to repay does not extend limitation absent written acknowledgment, allowing the appeal and rejecting the plaint.

civil appeal_allowed

Sukhdev Tiwari v. Satya Prakash Kansal

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:3512

The Delhi High Court held that a suit for recovery of money lent filed beyond three years from the loan date is barred by limitation and liable to be dismissed under Order VII Rule 11 CPC in absence of written acknowledgment extending limitation.

civil appeal_allowed

Union of India v. M/S GLOBAL ENTERPRISES

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:3123-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Union of India's appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, upholding the arbitral award and affirming the limited scope of judicial interference in arbitration appeals.

civil appeal_dismissed

SI Mahesh Kumar P.S. Kalkaji v. Deepak Kumar Paswan

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:3313

The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a rape and criminal intimidation case, holding that consent was voluntary and not vitiated by a false promise of marriage.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Amar Singh Kushwaha v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2659-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by Amar Singh Kushwaha as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Maj. Varun Singh v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2636-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a routine adjournment order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, reaffirming the limited scope of certiorari jurisdiction under Article 226.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Maj. Mitender Yadav v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 09 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2633-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a routine adjournment order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, reaffirming the limited scope of certiorari jurisdiction under Article 226.

administrative petition_dismissed