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Esbee Electrotech LLP v. Union of India

High Court of Bombay · 26 Jul 2024

The Bombay High Court held that redemption fines are waivable under the SVLDR Scheme upon payment of disputed excise duty and quashed the rejection of the petitioners' settlement applications.

tax petition_allowed

Mahesh Raut & Ors. v. National Investigation Agency & Ors.

High Court of Bombay · 26 Jul 2024

The Bombay High Court dismissed appeals challenging rejection of default bail, upholding the validity of extension of time to file charge-sheet under U.A.P. Act and confirming that accused were not entitled to default bail after Supreme Court's restoration of the extension order.

criminal appeal_dismissed

Daulatrao Shankarrao Thakare v. The Divisional Joint Registrar

High Court of Bombay · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:BHC-AS:30921

The Bombay High Court held that an auditor’s report under Section 81 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, concluding financial fraud and directing criminal prosecution, is a revisable decision or order under Section 154 of the Act.

administrative appeal_allowed

The Central Public Information Officer v. A K Jain

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:6036

The Delhi High Court held that third parties have a right to seek judicial records under the RTI Act despite Consumer Protection Regulations, subject to procedural safeguards and exemptions balancing transparency and privacy.

administrative appeal_allowed

UOI v. U.R. Kapoor & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5827-DB

The High Court upheld the Tribunal's quashing of disciplinary proceedings against a retired government officer, holding that no prima facie misconduct or jurisdictional error existed warranting such action.

administrative appeal_dismissed

Aadil Malik & Ors. v. The State (NCT of Delhi) & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5527

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR involving minor assault charges following an amicable settlement between parties, emphasizing the use of inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of process in minor civil disputes.

criminal appeal_allowed

Jatinder Pal Singh Lamba v. Harvesh Kaur & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5569

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation awarded for contempt of a status quo order in a partition suit, extending relief to multiple aggrieved legal heirs while directing refund of the balance amount to the contemnor.

civil appeal_allowed

Deepti Bhargava v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5548-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT order transferring the petitioner away from her spouse’s station, upholding DoPT guidelines mandating joint postings of government servant spouses for child welfare.

administrative appeal_allowed

M/S Shree Pawan Traders v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5502-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside an unreasoned GST tax demand order against a deceased taxpayer and remanded the matter for fresh consideration after hearing the legal heir.

tax appeal_allowed

Rajiv Sharma HUF Proprietor of M/s Sagar Scooter Syndicate v. Union of India and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5579-DB

The Delhi High Court held that furnishing Bank Realization Certificates is not mandatory for refund of ITC on export of goods and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication on payment to suppliers.

tax other

Om Prakash Ashok Kumar & Sons v. Ajay Khurana

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5707

The Delhi High Court held that a revision petition challenging an eviction order under the Delhi Rent Control Act is not maintainable once possession has been restored to the landlord through execution proceedings.

property petition_dismissed

Lakhan Singh & Ors. v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5503

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC following an amicable settlement between the married parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process.

criminal petition_allowed

Smt Meenal Arora v. Sh Ranu Uppal

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5706

The Delhi High Court allowed amendment of the plaint to challenge a subsequent Will disclosed for the first time in the written statement, holding that such amendment is necessary to determine the real dispute and does not change the nature of the suit.

civil appeal_allowed

Nitish Anand v. Garima Maggo & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5791

The Delhi High Court upheld the Family Court's order directing interim maintenance for the daughter from the date of filing the application, affirming the father's legal obligation despite the mother's income.

family appeal_dismissed

M/S. GRAHIL ENTERPRISES LLP v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5566-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an NCTC alert and withholding of export consignments, directing expeditious processing of the petitioner's refund claims with due procedural safeguards.

administrative petition_dismissed

Wing Commander B.M. Agrawal (Retd.) & Ors. v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Anr

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5803-DB

The Delhi High Court directed verification and regularization of cooperative society membership for petitioners similarly situated to earlier beneficiaries, while leaving disputed disqualification issues to the Registrar's determination.

administrative petition_allowed

OCL Iron and Steel Limited v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5523

The Delhi High Court held that an approved insolvency resolution plan extinguishes past liabilities, rendering the petitioner eligible to participate in coal mine auctions despite prior dues claimed by the government authority.

administrative petition_allowed

Samir Malik v. Union of India and Anr.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5522-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the Notification declaring 25th June as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas", holding it does not insult the Constitution or violate the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.

constitutional petition_dismissed

Anuj Kumar Agarwal v. Registrar of Cooperative Societies & Ors

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5526-DB

The Delhi High Court granted interim relief directing reconnection of electricity and water to a disputed property, emphasizing these as basic rights under Article 21, while reserving jurisdictional and ownership issues for later determination.

constitutional appeal_allowed

Nau Nihal Singh Rana v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 26 Jul 2024 · 2024:DHC:5485-DB

The Delhi High Court held that a government employee delayed in receiving retiral benefits due to failed departmental proceedings is entitled to interest on such dues, rejecting res judicata and applying the Supreme Court precedent in S.K. Dua.

administrative appeal_allowed