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A B C ENTERPRISES v. SALES TAX OFFICER CLASS II AVATO WARD 102
The Delhi High Court allowed the petitioner to file a belated appeal against a GST demand order due to non-receipt of notice, while upholding the presumption of service through automated electronic communication.
Divya Rastogi v. The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Bail was denied to the accused in a large-scale financial fraud case due to the gravity of allegations, risk of absconding, and ongoing investigation.
M/S GOURISHANKAR POLYMER INDUSTRIES v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
The Delhi High Court held that classification issues of a recurring legal nature must be adjudicated irrespective of monetary limits and remanded the matter to CESTAT for fresh consideration.
MD. Ayaz v. State of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld framing of charges under Sections 498A and 306 IPC, holding that sufficient prima facie material exists to proceed to trial despite absence of direct evidence or dying declarations.
Arvind v. New Delhi Municipal Council & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition of an unrecognized street vendor seeking relief and directed that he may participate in the ongoing survey under the Urban Street Vendors Scheme for recognition.
Neelgiri Machinery v. Commissioner Delhi Goods and Service Tax
The Delhi High Court set aside GST demand orders due to improper electronic service of notices and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after ensuring fair opportunity to be heard.
Chandra Shekhar Singh and Others v. The State of Jharkhand and Others
The Supreme Court held that Master's degrees in specified subjects qualify candidates for Food Safety Officer posts under the Food Safety and Standards Act, overruling restrictive interpretations by the State and High Court.
State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. v. Dinesh Kumar Sharma & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld pensionary benefits for temporary employees under the Antar Gramin Sadak Nirman Yojana, applying the principle of parity with government employees and restricting arrears to three years.
The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Satendra
The Supreme Court reversed the High Court's acquittal and convicted the accused based on credible eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence despite minor discrepancies and ballistic mismatches.
Vaibhav Goel & Anr. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that income tax demands not included in an approved Resolution Plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code stand extinguished and cannot be enforced against the corporate debtor.
INDIAN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH v. NEETU GAUR & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that ICSSR's discretionary withholding of grants to CRRID due to irregularities was justified and that CRRID alone is responsible for paying its employees' salaries, setting aside High Court orders directing ICSSR to release funds.
State (CBI) v. Mohd. Salim Zargar
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of accused in a TADA case due to non-compliance with mandatory procedural safeguards in recording confessional statements, rendering them inadmissible and insufficient for conviction.
M/S CITICORP FINANCE (INDIA) LIMITED v. SNEHASIS NANDA
The Supreme Court held that the respondent was not a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act vis-à-vis the appellant due to lack of privity of contract and set aside the NCDRC's order directing refund of the balance sale consideration.
M/s. PARSVNATH FILM CITY LTD v. CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION
The Supreme Court restored the arbitral award directing refund of bid amount with interest, holding the respondents liable for delay and unlawful termination of the Development Agreement.
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Shyamlal & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the reduction of murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder due to medical evidence creating doubt on cause of death and affirmed lenient sentencing considering the accused's age and delay in appeal disposal.
Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board v. Bhagwan Devi
The Supreme Court held that a statutory Board cannot return compulsorily acquired land without government sanction or conveyance deed, setting aside an arbitral award upholding such an agreement as contrary to public policy.
Aurum Avenue Co-op Housing Society Ltd. v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court held that cancellation of a cooperative society's registration under Section 21A of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act requires clear proof of fraud and cannot be based on procedural irregularities or minority purchasers' objections.
Devinder Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that BSF officers delayed in joining training due to administrative lapses are entitled to seniority fixation with their original batch based on merit, distinguishing the Supreme Court's Rohitash Kumar ruling and preserving settled seniority.
Iqrar Ahmed @ Afzal v. State NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner in a serious assault case after balancing procedural and substantive considerations, emphasizing that seriousness alone cannot deny bail.
Gulshan Lal J. Manaktala v. M/S Bodycare (I) P. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court allowed the Official Liquidator's application to dissolve M/s Bodycare (India) Pvt. Ltd. under Section 481 of the Companies Act, 1956 after completion of winding up and authorized transfer of unclaimed dividends to the Reserve Bank of India.