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Faisal Javed Shaikh v. Union of India & Ors.
The Bombay High Court quashed a preventive detention order against a person in custody for NDPS offences for failure to consider the real possibility of bail and the restrictions under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, emphasizing strict adherence to legal safeguards in preventive detention cases.
Ramdev Singh Jadeja; Vishal Mir; Chintan Arvindbhai Desai v. Union Territory of Daman & Diu
The High Court upheld the Magistrate's rejection of bail for police officers accused of abduction and extortion, affirming the Magistrate's independent discretion to take cognizance despite the investigating officer dropping a key non-bailable offence.
Krishna Vijay Gohil v. Union Territory of Daman & Diu
The Bombay High Court upheld the Magistrate's cognizance of serious offences against police officers accused of abduction and extortion, rejecting bail and affirming the Magistrate's independent scrutiny over the Investigating Officer's opinion.
Dhanji Dubriya v. Union Territory of Daman & Diu
The High Court upheld the Magistrate's cognizance of non-bailable offences against police officers accused of abduction and extortion, rejecting their bail application due to the gravity of offences and conduct during investigation.
Vikas Rajput v. State of Maharashtra
The High Court upheld the Magistrate's cognizance of serious offences against police officers accused of abduction and extortion, rejecting their bail application and affirming that the Magistrate is not bound by the Investigating Officer's opinion in the charge sheet.
Jatin Patel v. Union Territory of Daman & Diu
The High Court upheld the Magistrate's rejection of bail for police officers accused of abduction and extortion, affirming that the Magistrate must independently scrutinize the charge sheet and that the gravity of offences and conduct during investigation preclude bail.
Mr. Aditya Avinash Sood v. The State of Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court rejected bail applications of accused involved in a criminal conspiracy to tamper with evidence by forging medical documents and swapping blood samples in a fatal drunk driving case, emphasizing the gravity of offences and risk of evidence tampering.
Narendra Babarao Deshmukh v. Life Insurance Corporation of India
The Bombay High Court upheld that LIC’s Reduced Paid-up Policies mature on the originally scheduled date or death, rejecting the petitioner’s claim for earlier maturity under the Non-Forfeiture Regulations.
India Retail Mart v. Commissioner of DGST
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST notifications and an adjudication order, directing the petitioner to pursue appellate remedies pending the Supreme Court's decision on the notifications' validity.
I Money Wallet Private Limited v. Sales Tax Officer Class II / Avato, Ward 64, Zone 4 & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging GST adjudication orders and notifications, directing the petitioner to file a statutory appeal with pre-deposit, pending the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of the impugned notifications.
Jaiswar Ramavtar Prahlad v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court upheld the rejection of petitioners' claims for relaxation of essential experience qualifications post-selection, emphasizing that such discretionary relaxation must be exercised during the selection process and not thereafter.
Hashmi v. Manoj Kumar
The Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's order granting retrospective seniority to a police officer punished with temporary forfeiture of service, remanding the matter for reconsideration of promotion fitness under Rule 8(d) of the Delhi Police Rules.
Nayab Raza v. Nitish Jain
The Delhi High Court dismissed the delayed appeal against a partial decree for admitted outstanding amount in a commercial suit, holding that a decree under Order XII Rule 6 CPC is valid for admitted sums and delay condonation requires sufficient cause.
Shri BN Vishwanath & Anr. v. Religare Finvest Limited & Ors.
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award as void ab initio due to the unilateral appointment of the sole arbitrator by a party interested in the dispute, reaffirming that such appointments violate the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
Rahul Kumar and Anr. v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court set aside charges against relatives under Sections 304B and 498A IPC due to lack of specific allegations and insufficient prima facie material at the charge framing stage.
Anil Kumar Singhal v. Inderjeet Kaur
The Delhi High Court upheld the eviction order against the tenant under the Delhi Rent Control Act, holding that the landlord's ownership was established and no suitable alternative accommodation was available.
Ajay Kumar v. Union of India and Ors
The Delhi High Court held that candidates with Brachymetatarsia cannot be disqualified from CAPF recruitment without a functional impairment assessment and directed re-examination by a competent medical board.
Varner Retail Services South Asia Pvt. Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Division - Okhla, Central
The Delhi High Court held that a show cause notice issued after the SVLDR Scheme cut-off date is not eligible for scheme benefits, dismissing the petition but allowing the petitioner to file a timely appeal against the tax demand.
Ruman Khan v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld the confiscation of a gold bar seized for non-declaration at the green channel, affirming that procedural fairness was observed and the petitioner was not entitled to redemption or release.
Aditya Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the concurrent medical boards’ finding of substandard hearing and dismissed the petitioner’s challenge to his disqualification from Indian Coast Guard recruitment.