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Manoj K Gautam v. Israel
The High Court held that a Trial Court cannot recall an order closing cross-examination without notice and hearing, and set aside such recall orders for fresh consideration with due process.
Pranav Ansal v. Kiran Sharma & Anr.
The Delhi High Court recalled bailable warrants issued against a petitioner wrongly identified as a Judgment Debtor, directing him to appear before the NCDRC for factual clarification.
Amita Chanana v. Siddharth Sood
The High Court allowed the appeal against striking off the wife's defence in a divorce petition, directing supply of legible pleadings and granting time to file the written statement.
Scindia Investments Pvt Ltd v. Scindia Potteries and Services Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court granted the plaintiff a final opportunity to conclude evidence in a long-pending civil suit, subject to the Trial Court's discretion on re-examination and objections, while emphasizing expeditious trial disposal.
BAREILLY HIGHWAYS PROJECT LIMITED v. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petitioner's application for extension of interim relief in a loan settlement dispute, holding that the lenders lawfully rejected the One Time Settlement proposal and that the NCLT is the appropriate forum for adjudication.
Ms. X v. The State (NCT of Delhi) and Ors.
The High Court held that the Magistrate retains jurisdiction to order further investigation under Section 173(8) Cr.P.C. even after commitment to Sessions Court and directed police to investigate new facts and file a supplementary charge-sheet.
Kabir Paharia v. National Medical Commission
The Delhi High Court upheld expert medical assessment disqualifying a locomotor-disabled NEET candidate from MBBS admission, emphasizing deference to medical expertise and existing regulatory standards.
Lambodar Prasad Padhy v. Central Bureau of Investigation
Delhi High Court quashed FIR against NHAI officer for alleged corruption due to lack of prior approval under Section 17A PC Act and absence of corroborative evidence.
Dr Ankit Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court upheld ESIC's authority to reduce mandatory service bond tenure from three/five years to one year, dismissing dentists' petitions seeking to enforce original bond terms.
Geeta Arora @ Sonu Punjaban v. The State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appellants' applications for suspension of sentence during appeal, holding that no cogent grounds existed to override the gravity of offences involving trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor.
Sukanya Mondal v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to Sukanya Mondal under PMLA considering her status as a woman, medical condition, parity with co-accused, and completion of investigation, while emphasizing the need for judicious bail discretion under stringent economic offence laws.
Sonu Rajput v. Union of India and Anr
The Delhi High Court allowed a writ petition directing a fresh medical examination for a female candidate declared unfit due to overweight post-pregnancy, emphasizing reasonable accommodation in CAPF medical fitness standards.
R.P. GARG v. THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER
The Supreme Court held that post-award interest under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is mandatory and cannot be excluded by contract, allowing the appellant's claim for interest on the arbitral award.
Khursheed & Anr. v. Shaqoor
The Supreme Court held that suits for cancellation of voidable sale deeds executed by fraud do not abate under the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act and Civil Courts retain jurisdiction despite consolidation proceedings.
Manilal v. The State of Rajasthan & Ors
The Supreme Court held that candidates admitted to B.Ed courses before 29.07.2011 are exempt from minimum graduation percentage criteria for teacher recruitment, and directed regularization of the appellant’s appointment, emphasizing non-discrimination under Article 14.
S VIJIKUMARI v. MOWNESHWARACHARI C
The Supreme Court held that alteration or revocation of maintenance orders under Section 25(2) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 applies only prospectively upon change in circumstances and cannot set aside final orders or refund maintenance already paid.
Raghuveer Sharan v. District Sahakari Krishi Gramin Vikas Bank
The Supreme Court held that a witness who makes self-incriminating statements under compulsion has only qualified immunity under Section 132 of the Evidence Act and can be summoned as an accused under Section 319 CrPC if independent incriminating evidence exists.
SK. GOLAM LALCHAND v. NANDU LAL SHAW
A co-owner cannot transfer entire joint property without partition; sale by one co-owner binds only to his share, and injunctions protect co-owners' rights until partition.
Dr. Chetna Rajput v. Modern Education Society
The Bombay High Court directed prompt payment of delayed gratuity with interest and expedited processing of pension benefits to a retired teacher, holding the delay unjustified and arbitrary under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
Genpact India Private Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Range 10, OSD, New Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated beyond the prescribed limitation period, holding that the Supreme Court's Ashish Agarwal judgment does not mandate revival of unchallenged or concluded reassessments and that procedural safeguards under the Finance Act, 2021 must be complied with.