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Delhi High Court Upholds Reassessment Proceedings Against Agroha Fincap Ltd.

Delhi High Court Upholds Reassessment Proceedings Against Agroha Fincap Ltd.

The Court's decision reinstates the reassessment proceedings, effectively allowing the Income Tax Department to further ...

Bombay High Court Upholds Redevelopment Decision in Cooperative Housing Society Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Redevelopment Decision in Cooperative Housing Society Case

The ruling aligns with previous judgments, including Maya Developers v. Neelam R. Thakkar, reinforcing that the guidelin...

Chhattisgarh High Court Directs Swift Appointment of Electronic Evidence Examiners

Chhattisgarh High Court Directs Swift Appointment of Electronic Evidence Examiners

The matter is scheduled for further hearing on November 4, 2025, as requested by the Deputy Solicitor General. This dire...

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Regularization of Daily Wage Employee’s Service

Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Regularization of Daily Wage Employee’s Service

In the final judgment, the division bench concluded that the petitioner was indeed entitled to have his service regulari...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed with Malafide Intentions

Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed with Malafide Intentions

The court emphasized that only individuals directly affected by unauthorized construction, such as immediate neighbors, ...

Refund of VAT - State can raise no technical objections

Refund of VAT - State can raise no technical objections

In its decision, the court directed the state to process Larsen's refund claims expeditiously and pay interest on delaye...

Delhi High Court Directs GST Department to Provide Seized Data Copies to M/s. Balaji Enterprises

Delhi High Court Directs GST Department to Provide Seized Data Copies to M/s. Balaji Enterprises

The decision underscores the balance between the investigative powers of the GST Department and the rights of individual...

Motor Licensing Authority neglecting to issue duplicate driving license : Driver who lost wages held entitled compensation

Motor Licensing Authority neglecting to issue duplicate driving license : Driver who lost wages held entitled compensation

The High Court also noted that Singh was never formally terminated from his position, and his alternative desk duty was ...

Chhattisgarh High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death

Chhattisgarh High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death

This judgment resonates with previous Supreme Court rulings that have established compensation as a remedy for infringem...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Kumar in Hunting-Related Death Case

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Kumar in Hunting-Related Death Case

This judgment underscores the court's balanced approach in considering both the absence of intent and the legislative pr...

Delhi High Court Declares "WIPRO" a Well-Known Trademark

Delhi High Court Declares "WIPRO" a Well-Known Trademark

This ruling not only reinforces Wipro's trademark rights but also sets a precedent in the protection of well-known trade...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Discretionary Nature of Section 319 Cr.P.C. in Criminal Revision Petition

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Discretionary Nature of Section 319 Cr.P.C. in Criminal Revision Petition

The court's rejection of the revision petition reinforces the principle that Section 319 Cr.P.C. is a tool for exception...

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bonus Marks for Experience as Vexinator in Nurse Recruitment Process

Rajasthan High Court Denies Bonus Marks for Experience as Vexinator in Nurse Recruitment Process

The ruling serves as a reminder of the stringent criteria applied in recruitment processes and the limited role of judic...

Delhi High Court Directs Bar Council of Delhi to Conduct Elections by January 2026

Delhi High Court Directs Bar Council of Delhi to Conduct Elections by January 2026

The Delhi High Court's judgment marks a significant step in ensuring adherence to the Supreme Court's mandate, fostering...

Delhi High Court Upholds Anti-Profiteering Measures under GST Law

Delhi High Court Upholds Anti-Profiteering Measures under GST Law

The court refrained from imposing a penalty on Sharma Trading Company, as penalty proceedings in similar cases were with...

Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Disparaging Content Against Indospirit's 'BROCODE'

Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Disparaging Content Against Indospirit's 'BROCODE'

The court's directive is part of a broader injunction against the defendants from engaging in unfair trade practices, ma...

Delhi High Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings and Suspension of DRT-II Presiding Officer

Delhi High Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings and Suspension of DRT-II Presiding Officer

The High Court's decision aligns with prior judgments from the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court, whic...

Jharkhand High Court Quashes "Composition User Fee" as Unconstitutional

Jharkhand High Court Quashes "Composition User Fee" as Unconstitutional

This judgment reiterates the court's stance on maintaining the constitutional boundaries of state-imposed levies and ens...

Madras High Court Quashes Charge Sheet Against Retired RPF Officer

Madras High Court Quashes Charge Sheet Against Retired RPF Officer

The court clarified that disciplinary actions against RPF members must adhere strictly to the RPF Act and Rules. The cha...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Civil Court's Authority in Land Dispute

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Civil Court's Authority in Land Dispute

This ruling underscores the judiciary's commitment to uphold civil court authority in land disputes, reinforcing the nec...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Tarkeshwar Pandey Case

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Tarkeshwar Pandey Case

Ultimately, the court dismissed Pandey's appeal, allowing him to withdraw it with the liberty to seek an appropriate leg...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Corruption Case with Modified Sentence

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Corruption Case with Modified Sentence

The Court directed the appellant to surrender within two weeks to serve the modified sentence, highlighting the judiciar...

High Court Grants Absolute Pre-Arrest Bail to Arif Ali Khan in Safakadal Case

High Court Grants Absolute Pre-Arrest Bail to Arif Ali Khan in Safakadal Case

This judgment reflects the court's endeavor to balance the rights of the accused with the imperatives of justice, allowi...

Search and seizure under Section 132 - Court has no power to review "reasons to believe"

Search and seizure under Section 132 - Court has no power to review "reasons to believe"

The court concluded that the search was neither arbitrary nor malicious and was conducted in accordance with the law. It...

Biting the victim's thumb is not an offence under section 324 IPC

Biting the victim's thumb is not an offence under section 324 IPC

The judgment highlights the judicial scrutiny applied in differentiating between the degrees of criminal acts and emphas...

Smuggling gold bars - No appeal before High Court if value of goods and penalty below 1 Crore

Smuggling gold bars - No appeal before High Court if value of goods and penalty below 1 Crore

This decision aligns with precedents from other high courts, where appeals were dismissed due to similar monetary constr...

Pleadings from a recrimination petition cannot be incorporated in the written statement of an election petition through an amendment

Pleadings from a recrimination petition cannot be incorporated in the written statement of an election petition through an amendment

The court agreed with the respondents, emphasizing that while the CPC allows for wide discretion in amending pleadings, ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction in Arbitration Dispute, Setting Aside District Judge's Order

Delhi High Court Upholds Jurisdiction in Arbitration Dispute, Setting Aside District Judge's Order

In conclusion, the appeal was allowed, and the order passed by the District Judge was set aside, restoring the petition ...

High Court has power to quash FIR in non-compoundable offences on the basis of settlement between parties

High Court has power to quash FIR in non-compoundable offences on the basis of settlement between parties

This decision reinforces the judiciary's role in maintaining balance between legal procedures and genuine resolutions ou...

Drivers Negligence : Passengers not vicariously liable for deduction of compensation.

Drivers Negligence : Passengers not vicariously liable for deduction of compensation.

This judgment reinforces the rights of accident victims and sets a precedent for similar cases, ensuring that victims' f...

Unauthorised Construction : Electricity connection can not be denied

Unauthorised Construction : Electricity connection can not be denied

This ruling aims to balance the necessity of utility services with adherence to municipal regulations, setting a precede...

Driving Without License : Claimant should not suffer due to statutory violation by the insured

Driving Without License : Claimant should not suffer due to statutory violation by the insured

This judgment underscores the judiciary's commitment to protecting third-party rights in insurance claims, even amidst s...

Delhi High Court Directs Implementation of Welfare Measures for Transgender Persons in Public Employment

Delhi High Court Directs Implementation of Welfare Measures for Transgender Persons in Public Employment

The case is scheduled for further proceedings on November 19, 2025, where compliance with the court's directions will be...

Motor Vehicle Act - Injury caused while unloading marble slabs from a stationary truck - No compensation

Motor Vehicle Act - Injury caused while unloading marble slabs from a stationary truck - No compensation

In conclusion, the court upheld the Tribunal’s decision, dismissing the appeal on grounds of lack of evidence linking th...

Frivolous Litigation - 25 Lakh cost imosed : Tampering with sealed premises and delaying the suit

Frivolous Litigation - 25 Lakh cost imosed : Tampering with sealed premises and delaying the suit

This judgment serves as a cautionary tale against the misuse of judicial processes and highlights the importance of adhe...

Acquittal in a criminal proceeding does not automatically exonerate the employee in a departmental enquiry

Acquittal in a criminal proceeding does not automatically exonerate the employee in a departmental enquiry

This ruling reinforces the judiciary's stance on maintaining the integrity of disciplinary processes, especially in case...