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Rajeev @ Sonu & Anr. v. State Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction under Section 397 IPC despite absence of TIP and non-recovery of weapon, relying on credible eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence.
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/s Gragerious Projects Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court upheld ITAT's deletion of penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, holding that vague penalty notices failing to specify the charge violate natural justice and cannot sustain penalty orders.
Designco v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that handcrafted stone articles are correctly classifiable under ITC(HS) 68159990 for MEIS benefits and quashed recovery demands made without due process under the Customs Act.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences v. Sanjay Gupta & Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that suspension can only be extended by a formal order issued and communicated before expiry of 90 days, and mere file noting approval does not suffice, invalidating the extension order issued after the period.
Jeet Kumar Sohra v. Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge
The Delhi High Court directed respondents to consider the petitioner's representation regarding promotion benefits within eight weeks and allowed revival of contempt proceedings if aggrieved.
Anil Dutt Sharma v. Rahul Mehra & Ors.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking contempt proceedings, holding that dismissal of the earlier petition as infructuous precludes contempt action absent fresh evidence of non-compliance.
The Press Club, Mumbai v. Press Council of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court quashed the arbitrary rejection of the Mumbai Press Club's claim by the Press Council's Scrutiny Committee and directed its notification as an Association of Persons under the Press Council Act.
Tajuddin v. Qazi Nooruddin
The Delhi High Court granted the tenant additional time to vacate the premises by 31.07.2025 subject to payment of arrears and filing an undertaking, staying the eviction order on these conditions.
Nuraisah Khatoon v. Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court held that insurance claims under the government-mandated Pravasi Bharatiya Bima Yojana are amenable to writ jurisdiction and directed the insurer to process delayed claims upon condonation certificates, emphasizing the scheme's welfare objectives over procedural delays.
Ishita Varshney Jain v. ACIT, CEN CIR-31, Delhi
The Delhi High Court set aside notices under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act against the petitioner, holding that no incriminating material pertaining to her was found during the search to justify issuance of such notices.
Ganesh Grains Ltd. v. Dharmendra Kumar Gupta
The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to cancel the respondent’s deceptively similar trademark "GANESH HARA MATAR" for non-use and infringement of the petitioner’s prior "GANESH" mark.
M/S MONEYWISE FINANCIAL SERVICES PVT LTD v. M/S MALAD RESIDENCY THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SH. THAJUDDIN K M
The Delhi High Court appointed a sole arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to adjudicate loan repayment disputes, holding that the petitioner fulfilled procedural requirements for invoking arbitration despite non-appearance of the respondent.
Randeep Singh @ Rana v. State of Haryana
The Supreme Court acquitted appellants in a murder case due to inadmissibility of key evidence and failure to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt, emphasizing strict adherence to evidentiary rules.
Ramakant Ambalal Choksi v. Harish Ambalal Choksi & Others
The Supreme Court restored the trial court's grant of temporary injunction restraining transfer of suit property, holding that the High Court erred in substituting its discretion without demonstrating perversity or illegality.
Ramachandran v. Vijayan
The Supreme Court held that property allotted to a single female on partition under Marumakkathayam law is her separate property, not tharwad property, and affirmed the lower courts' decree recognizing the disputed properties as tharwad property held by a thavazhi.
Sonu Agnihotri v. Chandra Shekhar & Ors.
The Supreme Court expunged unwarranted adverse remarks against a judicial officer made by the Delhi High Court, emphasizing restraint in judicial criticism and protecting judicial dignity.
Naeem Bano Alias Gaindo v. Mohammad Rahees & Anr.
The Supreme Court held that the Parliamentary amendment to Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act overrides the earlier Uttar Pradesh amendment under Article 254, directing the High Court to decide the ejectment petition on merits without awaiting a larger Bench's decision.
NITIN MAHADEO JAWALE & ORS v. BHASKAR MAHADEO MUTKE
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's refusal to condone a 4½ year delay in filing a written statement, emphasizing the litigant's duty to be vigilant and rejecting negligence of advocate as sufficient ground for condonation.
K.S. MURALIDHAR v. R. SUBBULAKSHMI
The Supreme Court enhanced compensation for future prospects and pain and suffering in a motor accident claim involving 100% permanent disability, applying the 50% future prospects rule and emphasizing just and fair non-pecuniary damages.
M/S AJAY PROTECH PVT. LTD v. GENERAL MANAGER & ANR.
The Supreme Court held that courts can extend the arbitral tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) even after expiry of the statutory period if sufficient cause exists, allowing extension due to COVID-19 related delays.