(1)
Xxx ...appellant/ Respondent Vs.
Xxx ...appellant/ Respondent D.D
22/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Matrimonial Law – Divorce – Cruelty and Desertion – Appeal against dissolution of marriage by Family Court, Tiruchirappalli on grounds of cruelty and irretrievable breakdown of marriage – Appellant (wife) challenging the decree, arguing irretrievable breakdown not a ground under Hindu Marriage Act and contesting allegations of cruelty and desertion. [Paras 1-3, 6]
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(2)
IMT Industrial Association and another .....Petitioner(s) Vs.
State of Haryana and another ....Respondent(s) D.D
17/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Constitution of India – Articles 14, 15, 16, 19, 31, 35(a) – Equality and Non-Discrimination – Right to Freedom of Profession – The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020 mandating 75% job reservation for local candidates in private sector is unconstitutional. The Act violates fundamental rights under Articles 14, 16, and 19, fostering discrimination based o...
(3)
Pabitra Kumar Dutta & Ors. Vs.
The State of West Bengal & Ors. D.D
11/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Historical Land Acquisition Case – Incomplete Proceedings – Original land acquisition proceedings (case no. LD-5 of 1949-50) for 329.43 acres in Mouzas Natagarh, Sodepur, and Ghola under the Act of 1948, with the declared intent of resettling migrants, remained incomplete without award declaration. Petitioners, inheritors of the land, sought reassessment of compensation under the Act o...
(4)
MADHURI GOEL …PETITIONER Vs.
CHANDRA PRAKASH & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
08/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Petitioner’s Challenge to Trial Court Order – CM(M) 2024/2023 – Petition under Article 227 challenging the order to amend plaint for inclusion of relief of declaration, possession, and consequential relief of injunction in a civil suit concerning property E-135/5, Pul Prahladpur, New Delhi [Para 1].
Constructive Possession and Illegal Dispossession – Petitioner...
(5)
PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME
TAX -CENTRAL -1 .... Appellant Vs.
OXYGEN BUSINESS PARK PVT. LTD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ACHVIS SOFTECH PVT. LTD.) ..... Respondent D.D
08/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Income Tax Appeal – Assessment under Section 153A – Validity of initiating proceedings under Section 153A – Appellant challenges the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal – Questions raised regarding the scope of assessment under Section 153A and applicability of CIT Vs Kabul Chawla and Dr. A.V. Sreekumar judgments – Appellant did not press question No. 2.1 &ndas...
(6)
VINOD RAJORIA …PETITIONER Vs.
DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ORS. …RESPONDENT D.D
08/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Land Dispossession and Compensation – Unlawful Dispossession from Portion No. 2 – Petitioner, owner of land in Village Bharthal, unlawfully dispossessed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) without acquisition for construction of road and footpath. DDA admits mistake and readiness to compensate as per new Act of 2013. Petitioner seeks alternate land allotment. [Paras 2, 3.1-3.4]
Pet...
(7)
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. AND ANOTHER …PETITIONERS
VARUN BHASIN …PETITIONER Vs.
PERMANENT LOK ADALAT AND ANOTHER …RESPONDENTS
CHAIRMAN PERMANENT LOK ADALAT, CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS D.D
05/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Insurance Law - Breach of Terms and Conditions - Writ Petition under Article 226 - The petitioner, Oriental Insurance Company, challenged the Permanent Lok Adalat's award granting 50% of the insurance claim to the claimant despite the vehicle being used for commercial purposes, which was a breach of the insurance policy terms. The Court held that compensation on a non-standard basis is applica...
(8)
Afcons-Ltd Vs.
Major-Balwan-Civil D.D
01/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Recovery Suit - Financial Dispute – Dispute over payment for diesel supplied by Respondent (fuel supplier) to Appellant (construction company) for a construction project – Appellants challenge the judgment and decree mandating them to pay Rs. 4,08,715/- with 12% interest per annum. [Para 1]
Evidence and Burden of Proof – Discrepancies in evidence presented by both parties &nda...
(9)
BHAVNA ..... Appellant Vs.
STATE & ANR ..... Respondents D.D
01/12/2023
HIGH COURTS
Negotiable Instruments Act – Section 138 – Acquittal of drawer for dishonor of cheque – Appellant’s failure to prove service of legal demand notice crucial for the appeal against acquittal – Requirements under Section 138 NI Act not fulfilled – Appeal dismissed. [Para 1, 5, 20, 26]
Cheque Dishonor – Legal Demand Notice – Importance of pr...