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Pritam Singh v. State of GNCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2419

The Delhi High Court upheld the discharge of accused persons due to lack of eyewitness evidence at the pre-charge stage, affirming that only evidence recorded under Section 244 Cr.P.C. can be considered for framing charges, and SEM proceedings do not constitute admissible evidence under Section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sarvesh Agrawal v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2511

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the NGT recruitment process on grounds of delay and estoppel, upholding the lawful appointment of the next eligible OBC candidate and rejecting discrimination claims.

administrative petition_dismissed

Nitin Gupta v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2532-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of DRI officials as proper officers and allowed the petitioner to challenge the penalty order before CESTAT within an extended limitation period.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S Mahalaxmi Jewel Exports & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2533-DB

The Delhi High Court remanded the matter to CESTAT for adjudication after the Supreme Court clarified that DRI officers are proper officers competent to issue show cause notices under Section 28 of the Customs Act.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/S YUKTI EXPORTS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2534-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the jurisdiction of DRI officials to issue show cause notices and allowed the petitioner to challenge the order before CESTAT and file a reply to the DGFT notice, disposing of the writ petition accordingly.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S Mahalaxmi Jewel Exports v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2535-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging DRI officials' jurisdiction to issue show cause notices under Section 28 of the Customs Act, following the Supreme Court's Canon-II ruling, and directed service of the adjudication order to enable timely appeal.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S Bimal Papers Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2536-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the jurisdiction of DRI officers to issue Show Cause Notices under Section 28 of the Customs Act, following the Supreme Court's authoritative review ruling affirming such officers as proper officers.

administrative petition_dismissed

Rajiv Shewaramani v. Commissioner of Customs (Import) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2537-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a Customs Show Cause Notice and Order-in-Original, directing the petitioner to file a statutory appeal before the Commissioner (Appeals) under Section 128 of the Customs Act within an extended period.

administrative petition_dismissed

Rajiv Shewaramani v. Commissioner of Customs (Import) & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2537-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a Show Cause Notice and Order-in-Original under the Customs Act, permitting the petitioner to file a statutory appeal with extended limitation.

administrative petition_dismissed

Suman Singh Virk & Anr. v. Deepika Prashar & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2528-DB

The Delhi High Court disposed of a contempt petition by directing a practical arrangement for the petitioners' access to their portion of a common property floor, emphasizing compliance with court orders and coordination with tenants.

civil petition_allowed

Paresh K Daftary v. Additional Director General

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2523-DB

The Delhi High Court, following the Supreme Court's ruling in Canon-II, held that DRI officers are proper officers under Section 28 of the Customs Act, and directed the petitioner to pursue statutory appeals, dismissing writ petitions challenging jurisdiction.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/S. RANI ENTERPRISES v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, ICD, PATPARGANJ & ORS.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2520-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the jurisdiction of DRI officials as 'proper officers' under the Customs Act, following the Supreme Court's authoritative clarification in Canon-II.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shri Ajay Saini v. Intelligence Officer DRI Headquarters & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2522-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the jurisdiction of DRI officials as proper officers under the Customs Act, following the Supreme Court's review decision affirming their authority to issue show cause notices and conduct proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Shail Singhal v. Additional Director Directorate of Revenue Intelligence & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2521-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed petitions challenging the jurisdiction of DRI officials as proper officers under Section 28 of the Customs Act, following the Supreme Court's authoritative ruling affirming their competence to issue show cause notices.

administrative petition_dismissed

Commissioner of Customs (Import), ICD, TKD, New Delhi v. Ashok Singhla

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2526-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Customs Department's appeal, setting aside CESTAT's order and remanding the matter for adjudication in line with the Supreme Court's ruling that DRI officers are proper officers under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962.

administrative appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Customs (Import) v. M/s N. V. Distilleries and Breweries Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2525-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Customs Department's appeal, setting aside the CESTAT order and remanding the matter for adjudication in line with the Supreme Court's clarification that DRI officers are proper officers under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962.

administrative appeal_allowed

Commissioner of Customs (Import) v. M/S Ajanta Overseas

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2524-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the Customs Department's appeal, setting aside CESTAT's order and remanding the matter for adjudication, following the Supreme Court's clarification that DRI officers are proper officers under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962.

administrative appeal_allowed

Arya Suresh v. M/S Venus Industries

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2527-DB

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeals setting aside CESTAT orders quashing show cause notices, holding that officers specified under Section 28 of the Customs Act are proper officers competent to issue such notices, and remanded the matters for adjudication on merits.

administrative appeal_allowed

Municipal Employees Union and Anr v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2542

The Delhi High Court held that while administrative help desks may assist workmen in pending industrial dispute cases, only the Tribunal can adjudicate claims and calculate dues under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act.

labor petition_allowed

Hema Kalwani & Anr. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 08 Apr 2025 · 2025:DHC:2477-DB

The Delhi High Court held that cooperative society members cannot be forced to join a balcony extension project or pay for it, and any damage caused must be restored by the society without compromising building stability.

civil petition_allowed