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Central Bureau of Investigation v. V. Vijay Sai Reddy
The Supreme Court set aside bail granted to a key accused in a multi-charge-sheet economic offence case, emphasizing the necessity of custodial presence for ongoing investigation and cancelling bail granted on irrelevant grounds.
Nirma Industries Ltd. & Anr. v. Securities & Exchange Board of India
The Supreme Court upheld SEBI's rejection of withdrawal of a public offer under Regulation 27(1)(d), holding that withdrawal is permissible only in exceptional cases of impossibility and no personal hearing was mandated where written submissions were considered.
Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Supreme Court dismissed bail to Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy in a complex economic offence case, emphasizing the need to protect investigation integrity and public interest until completion of investigation.
Chandran Ratnaswami v. K.C. Palanisamy
The Supreme Court held that continuance of criminal proceedings initiated through frivolous complaints in a civil joint venture dispute amounted to abuse of process and upheld the appellant's right to liberty, setting aside orders that unduly restricted his freedom.
Arun Kumar Agrawal v. Union of India & Others
The Supreme Court upheld the Government of India's approval of Cairn India's share acquisition by Vedanta, ruling that ONGC's non-exercise of its pre-emptive rights was a bona fide commercial decision not subject to judicial interference.
P. Ramaswamy v. State (U.T.) of Andaman & Nicobar Islands
The Supreme Court allowed compounding of a Section 354 IPC offence after conviction, set aside the High Court orders, and acquitted the appellant based on parties' compromise.
Registrar of Co-operative Societies v. T.K. Kunhiraman
The Supreme Court upheld the interim status quo in a Cooperative Society membership dispute and directed the High Court to expeditiously dispose of the related writ petition without being influenced by prior observations.
MICROSOFT CORPORATION & ANR v. BALBIR KHERA & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction against defendants using pirated Microsoft software, appointed Court Commissioners for audit and seizure, and later decreed the suit on a recorded settlement.
M/S J. S. DESIGNER LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (PREVENTIVE)
The Delhi High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw its appeal against the Customs Tribunal's order with liberty to raise procedural and substantive issues in a fresh appeal against the order-in-original.
Nazim v. The State of NCT of Delhi
The judgment text provided contains only procedural details without substantive content or reasoning.
The Coca Cola Company and Anr. v. Rajesh
The Delhi High Court held that registration and use of a domain name identical to a registered trademark without bona fide use constitutes infringement and passing off, granting injunction and ordering transfer of the domain name to the trademark owner.
Indu Sharma v. D.D.A.
The Delhi High Court directed DDA to decide the petitioner’s show cause notice with a hearing and pass a reasoned order before withholding possession of the allotted plot.
Ram Khilawan v. Delhi Vidyut Board
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging dismissal from service, holding that delay without specific prejudice, use of pre-recorded statements without objection, and change in authority nomenclature do not vitiate departmental disciplinary proceedings.
Sh. Vijay Pal Singh v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that confirmation after probation is not automatic and requires a specific order, upheld the censure imposed for misconduct, and dismissed the petition challenging delayed confirmation and promotion claims.
Empire Trading Co. v. Express Hi-Tech Pvt. Limited
The Delhi High Court held that hypothecation creates constructive possession making PICUP a secured creditor with enforceable rights under the SFC Act, invalidating the petitioner's claim to ownership or lien over hypothecated goods without PICUP's consent.
Union of India v. R.C Nangia
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing payment of arrears of pay with interest to a promoted employee, holding that such claims are continuing causes of action not barred by limitation and that similarly placed employees must be treated equally.
Sunil Kumar Mehra v. MCD & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that an unexplained nine-year delay by MCD in convening a promotion committee amounted to malice in law, entitling the petitioner to retrospective regular promotion and counting of ad-hoc service as regular service for seniority.
Phoolwati v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the denial of compassionate allowance to the widow of a dismissed government servant, affirming that such allowance is discretionary and not warranted in cases of habitual misconduct without extenuating circumstances.
Baljeet Singh v. M.C.D. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed Baljeet Singh’s petition for appointment as School Attendant, holding that his claim was within limitation but failed on merits as his position in the select panel did not entitle him to appointment.
Asha Rani Gupta v. Rajender Kumar & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held defendant no.1 guilty of contempt for violating injunction orders and imposed a fine with conditional imprisonment, emphasizing proportionality and discretion in contempt punishment.