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Chalasani Udaya Shankar v. M/s. Lexus Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Supreme Court of India · 09 Sep 2024 · 2024 INSC 671

The Supreme Court set aside the NCLT and NCLAT dismissals of a rectification petition under Section 59 of the Companies Act, 2013, restoring the case for fresh consideration after proper evidence appraisal.

corporate appeal_allowed

Cox & Kings Ltd. v. SAP India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Supreme Court of India · 09 Sep 2024 · 2024 INSC 670

The Supreme Court held that at the Section 11(6) stage, only prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement is to be examined and appointed an arbitrator, leaving complex jurisdictional issues including joinder of non-signatories to the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_allowed

M/s SITARAM ENTERPRISES v. PRITHVIRAJ VARDICHAND JAIN

Supreme Court of India · 09 Sep 2024 · 2024 INSC 685

The Supreme Court held the tenant guilty of contempt for willful non-compliance of eviction orders, granted a final one-week extension to vacate, and authorized forcible possession with costs recoverable from the contemnor.

civil petition_allowed

Suhas Chakma v. Union of India

Supreme Court of India · 09 Sep 2024 · 2024 INSC 813

The Supreme Court affirmed the fundamental right of prisoners to free and effective legal aid under Article 21 and issued comprehensive directions to strengthen legal aid mechanisms and ensure access to justice for all prisoners.

criminal petition_allowed

Emerald Industries v. Tata Aldesa JV

Delhi High Court · 08 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6489

The Delhi High Court granted a nine-month extension to the Arbitral Tribunal's mandate under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with no objection from the respondent.

civil petition_allowed

MINOR N THR MOTHER P v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

Delhi High Court · 07 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6881

The Delhi High Court allowed a minor rape victim's petition for medical termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks gestation, emphasizing reproductive autonomy, comprehensive medical assessment, and informed consent under the amended MTP Act and constitutional rights.

constitutional petition_allowed

The Deputy Commissioner of Police v. Shri Sanjay Govind Parab

High Court of Bombay · 06 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court held that a government servant who disobeys a transfer order after refusal of interim relief cannot claim pay for the period of unauthorized absence even if the transfer order is later set aside on procedural grounds.

administrative appeal_allowed

Daulat Nagar, Borivali (East), Mumbai v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 06 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court transferred the murder investigation of ex-Corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar to the CBI, finding lapses in the police probe and emphasizing the need for a fair, impartial, and comprehensive investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Jayant Sanjeeva Shetty v. The State of Maharashtra

High Court of Bombay · 06 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court rejected bail for a Managing Director accused of illegally accepting public deposits and diverting funds, holding that prima facie offences under IPC and MPID Act are made out given the scale, entrustment, and risk of interference with justice.

criminal petition_dismissed

Dhanashri Ramesh Karkhanis v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai

High Court of Bombay · 06 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court held that contractual employees fulfilling eligibility criteria are entitled to maternity benefits under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, and quashed the denial of such benefits to the petitioner.

labor petition_allowed

Tek Travels Private Limited v. Gursahib Singh Sethi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024 SCC OnLine Del 1312

The Delhi High Court held that no extension beyond 120 days is permissible for filing written statements under its Rules, but the Supreme Court's pandemic orders excluding limitation period apply to filings during that time, validating defendant no. 2's written statement while dismissing condonation for defendants 1 and 3.

civil appeal_dismissed

Manisha v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7390

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the dismissal of a complaint for bigamy under Section 494 IPC due to lack of prima facie evidence of a second marriage.

criminal petition_dismissed

Sarpreet Singh Johal v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7304

Delhi High Court quashed FIR under Section 25 Arms Act against petitioner for possession of empty magazines, holding absence of conscious possession and inapplicability of minor ammunition exemption.

criminal petition_allowed

DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED v. HARI OM GUPTA

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7211-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the CAT's order setting aside forfeiture of leave encashment where no financial loss to the government was proved in disciplinary proceedings.

administrative petition_dismissed

Nidhi Goyal v. Guddu Chaudhary & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:7006

The Delhi High Court dismissed the revision petition challenging the Trial Court’s refusal to reopen plaintiff’s evidence due to the petitioner’s failure to file the list of witnesses within the mandatory period, affirming the limited scope of revisional jurisdiction under Section 115 CPC.

civil appeal_dismissed

Staff Selection Commission v. Amitabh Yadav & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6936-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the CAT's consent order directing consideration of the candidate as OBC and granting consequential benefits, ordering compliance within four weeks.

administrative petition_dismissed

Sonu v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6850

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 279 and 338 IPC following an amicable settlement and compensation, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

criminal petition_allowed

Amit Kumar & Ors. v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6852

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable matrimonial settlement, holding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of the court's process.

criminal petition_allowed

Union of India and Anr. v. Ashok Kumar Dhiman

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6984-DB

The High Court upheld the Tribunal’s order directing payment of interest on delayed leave encashment, affirming that retiral benefits are valuable rights attracting interest on delay.

administrative petition_dismissed

M/S SS ENTERPRISES v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER, CGST DELHI, NORTH

Delhi High Court · 06 Sep 2024 · 2024:DHC:6840-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the rejection of revocation of GST registration cancellation for failure to afford an opportunity of hearing and directed fresh consideration after the petitioner responds to specific allegations.

tax appeal_allowed