Search Judgments
Search by legal issue, facts, citation, statute, or case name
Shri Binod Kumar Singh v. National Insurance Company Ltd.
The Supreme Court held that a valid National Permit for use within the State cannot be invalidated by non-payment of authorization fee for interstate movement, entitling the insured to insurance claim and interest for truck fire damage.
Ayyub & Ors v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 306 IPC for lack of requisite abetment, ordered reinvestigation into the unnatural death, and emphasized the need for specific intention and proximate cause to sustain such charges.
Gudivada Seshagiri Rao v. Gudivada Ashalatha
The Supreme Court granted divorce on irretrievable breakdown grounds under Article 142, set aside earlier orders, and directed substantial alimony to the wife to end prolonged matrimonial disputes.
Digvijay Laxhamsinh Gaekwad v. Sapna Govind Rao & Ors.
The Supreme Court issued interim directions extending the public offer period and directed deposit of funds pending SEBI's decision on the date of public announcement and related issues under the 2011 SEBI Regulations.
Jitendra v. Sadiya & Ors.
The Supreme Court enhanced motor accident compensation by applying minimum wages as income and increasing disability to 80%, ensuring just relief for the claimant laborer with amputation injury.
Ghanshyam Maruti Chougule v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
The Bombay High Court granted bail to the accused in a sexual assault case due to unexplained delays and refusal of medical examination, emphasizing that bail observations do not prejudice the trial merits.
Guddu Soubhan Harijan v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court granted bail to an accused held for nearly seven years without trial commencement, emphasizing the right to speedy trial under Article 21 and that bail is the rule, jail the exception.
Deepak Manohar Deshmukh v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court acquitted the appellant of charges under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC, holding that the prosecution failed to prove abetment of suicide beyond reasonable doubt due to contradictory dying declarations and lack of overt acts.
Shantaram Sakharam Ghadi v. State of Maharashtra
Tenants cannot challenge eviction notices under the MRTP Act; only landlords have locus, and public interest Town Planning Schemes prevail over alleged tenancy claims.
Nishant v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside a medical disqualification based on Syndactyly for police recruitment, directing a fresh examination with specialist input as per medical guidelines.
Rana, Adv. Major Anish Muralidhar, Army v. Col. Pergat Singh
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension for hypertension aggravated by military service despite coexisting obesity, dismissing the Union of India's challenge.
Union of India v. Col Manish Midha
The Delhi High Court upheld the Armed Forces Tribunal's order granting disability pension to a retired Colonel, rejecting the manipulated Release Medical Board opinion and directing payment of arrears with interest.
Sunder Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside the cancellation of a constable’s appointment where he joined within six months of the offer despite delay beyond the extended deadline, directing the respondents to process his appointment without retrospective benefits.
Manoj Kumar Surela v. Directorate of Education
The Delhi High Court dismissed a delayed petition challenging the publication of a common seniority list merging male and female candidates for the same post, holding that delay and laches barred the petition and normalization was not required solely due to gender difference.
Ex Constable Parmar Mahendra Kumar Konabhai v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court set aside the dismissal of a BSF constable by quashing Summary Security Force Court proceedings held without recorded reasons and violating natural justice, directing reinstatement with a right to de-novo trial.
Rajender Singh v. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd
The Delhi High Court corrected an arithmetical error in compensation calculation by applying the confirmed 33% functional disability instead of 100%, modifying the awarded damages accordingly.
M/s AMAR TEA PVT. LTD. v. The State Govt of NCT. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court quashed the summoning order against all directors of Amar Tea Pvt. Ltd. for lack of evidence and improper notice, clarifying that vicarious liability under the SWM Act requires specific allegations against directors and the company.
Cedar Properties and Trading LLP & Ors. v. Maskon Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
The Delhi High Court granted summary judgment and permanent injunction to plaintiffs restraining defendants from using the deceptively similar trademark "DROTOWIN" on pharmaceutical products, affirming trademark infringement and passing off without a full trial.
Kavita and Ors. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
The High Court dismissed the writ petition as not maintainable, directing the petitioners to seek remedy before the Administrative Tribunal under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunal Act.
Union Public Service Commission v. Bharat Lal Meena
The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's decision that the UPSC could not consider an expired penalty in denying promotion, affirming the binding nature of DOPT instructions in service matters.