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Tiger 4 India Ltd v. Ashok Kumar Rajak

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8931

The Delhi High Court upheld the Competent Authority's order awarding earned wages to a security guard where the employer failed to contest the claim despite summons and appearance.

labor appeal_dismissed

Panchshila Cooperative House Building Society v. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioners & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8930

The Delhi High Court held that a Review Application under Section 7B of the EPF Act cannot be dismissed without hearing the applicant, setting aside the impugned order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed

Panchshila Cooperative House v. Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, Delhi (South) and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8928

The Delhi High Court held that a Review Application under Section 7B of the EPF Act cannot be dismissed without hearing the applicant, setting aside the impugned order and remanding the matter for fresh consideration.

administrative appeal_allowed

Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology v. M/S Surya Engineers

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8934

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award favoring the contractor, dismissing the petitioner's challenge under Section 34 for lack of patent illegality and affirming limited judicial interference in arbitration matters.

civil petition_dismissed

Millennium Automation Private Limited v. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8922

Delhi High Court set aside BSNL's arbitrary rescission of a Purchase Order, affirming the sanctity of public contracts and the scope of judicial review against unreasonable state action.

administrative petition_allowed

Siddharth Kumar v. Enforcement Directorate

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8909

The Delhi High Court dismissed Siddharth Kumar's bail application in a PMLA money laundering case, holding that serious economic offences and material evidence including Section 50 statements justify denial of bail under Section 45 PMLA.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Union of India v. Chandra Pal Singh

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9879-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the review petition and upheld that a government servant with pending disciplinary proceedings at retirement is entitled only to provisional pension under Rule 8(3) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021.

administrative petition_dismissed

Siddique v. State of Kerala & Anr

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 877

The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to the accused in a delayed sexual offence complaint, emphasizing delay and complainant's conduct as relevant factors and imposing conditions to safeguard investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

The State of Punjab v. M/S Ferrous Alloy Forgings P Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 890

The Supreme Court held that a sale certificate issued after court-confirmed auction sale is not liable to stamp duty at issuance and does not require registration, dismissing the State's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

STATE BANK OF INDIA & ORS v. NAVIN KUMAR SINHA

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 874

Disciplinary proceedings initiated after an officer's superannuation or expiry of extended service are void ab initio; only proceedings initiated before cessation of service may be continued post retirement.

labor appeal_dismissed

Leela Agrawal v. Sarkar & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 946

The Supreme Court held that a mortgage deed with a condition converting it into an absolute sale upon default is valid under Section 58(c) of the Transfer of Property Act, dismissing the plaintiff's suit for redemption due to non-payment within the stipulated period.

civil appeal_allowed

Rajiv Verghese v. Rose Chakkrammankkil

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 876

The Supreme Court restored the Family Court's interim maintenance order of Rs.1,75,000 per month to the wife, holding that the High Court erred in reducing it by ignoring substantial income and assets of the husband.

family appeal_allowed

State of Haryana v. Amin Lal

Supreme Court of India · 19 Nov 2024 · 2024 INSC 875

The Supreme Court held that the State cannot claim adverse possession against its own citizens and upheld the plaintiffs' ownership based on revenue records and title documents, dismissing the State's appeal.

civil appeal_dismissed

Sunil Dharma Mane v. National Investigating Agency

High Court of Bombay · 18 Nov 2024

The Bombay High Court dismissed the appellant's bail plea under the NIA Act, holding that the prosecution has established a prima facie case of conspiracy and murder involving the appellant, warranting denial of bail.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Manoj Suryakant Dalvi v. The State of Maharashtra & Tina Suny John

High Court of Bombay · 18 Nov 2024

The Bombay High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 354 IPC against an airline security manager, holding that mere holding of a woman's hand without intent to outrage modesty does not constitute an offence.

criminal petition_allowed

Dattatraya Ramchandra Chavan v. G. Jaykumar

High Court of Bombay · 18 Nov 2024

The Bombay High Court held that a co-operative society member can be impleaded as a necessary party in a suit against a local authority concerning unauthorized construction affecting common property, even if the society itself is not a party.

civil appeal_allowed

Gandharva Infrastructure and Projects Limited v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 18 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:6770

The Delhi High Court held that the venue fixed by the arbitrator can determine the seat of arbitration and thus jurisdiction, but deferred the final jurisdictional decision pending further pleadings and record.

civil other

Shatabdi Builders & Promoters Pvt. Ltd. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 18 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:9636-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition holding that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act did not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act as possession was taken and compensation deposited, overruling reliance on Pune Municipal Corporation and affirming the binding precedent of Indore Development Authority.

property petition_dismissed

Monu Singh v. Union of India and Ors

Delhi High Court · 18 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8875-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of a candidate’s recruitment application due to non-compliance with prescribed experience certificate requirements, holding that new documents cannot be submitted at the document verification stage.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sonu Yadav v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Nov 2024 · 2024:DHC:8872-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner’s appointment from the waiting list for Constable (Driver) vacancies in line with a prior judgment, without retrospective seniority or benefits.

administrative petition_allowed