(1)
Jasmine Towels (P) Ltd. ...Petitioners Vs.
Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-I Madurai ...Respondents D.D
11/12/2025
Income Tax – Reassessment – Assumption of Jurisdiction under Section 147 – Reopening upheld – Original assessment under Section 143(3) was wholly silent on the assessee’s claim for deduction under Section 80HHC – There was no evidence of any query raised or discussion held by the Assessing Officer on this issue – Held: In the absence of any application of ...
(2)
Avinash Walia …Petitioner Vs.
Purshotam Lal (deceased) through LRs and Others …Respondents D.D
11/12/2025
Rent Control – Arrears of Rent – Valid Tender – Section 14(2)(i), Third Proviso – Compliance Mandatory – Petitioner-tenant sought to avoid eviction by depositing arrears of rent post-eviction order dated 14.10.2024 – Application for deposit made on 08.11.2024 by bank draft payable to court – Held: No valid tender shown – No evidence of prior tender t...
(3)
Federal Express Corporation …Applicant/Plaintiff Vs.
Fedex Securities Private Ltd. & Ors. …Respondents/Defendants D.D
11/12/2025
Trademark Law - Infringement - Passing Off - Well-Known Mark - Section 159(5) of Trade Marks Act, 1999 - Interim Injunction - The use of a deceptively similar mark, even for different services, by a defendant with knowledge of the plaintiff's well-known registered trademark, constitutes infringement and passing off, warranting an interim injunction- The "saving" provision of Section ...
(4)
State …Appellant Vs.
Irshad Khan …Respondent D.D
11/12/2025
Criminal Law – Appeal Against Acquittal – Rash and Negligent Driving – Sections 279, 337, 304-A IPC – State challenged acquittal of respondent in a road accident case resulting in death of one person and simple injuries to another – Trial Court acquitted respondent by granting benefit of doubt – Held: Appellate Court must be slow to interfere unless findings are...
(5)
Babai Sk. @ Papai Sk. ...Appellant Vs.
State of West Bengal ...Respondent D.D
11/12/2025
Criminal Law – Murder and Attempt to Murder – Conviction under Sections 302 and 307 IPC – Acquittal on Appeal – Appellant convicted by Trial Court for shooting deceased and injuring two others – High Court finds that prosecution failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt due to serious contradictions in ocular, medical and scientific evidence – Held: Convi...
(6)
Avinash Walia ...Petitioner Vs.
Purshotam Lal (deceased) through LRs. and others ...Respondents D.D
11/12/2025
Rent Control – Eviction for Non-Payment – Deposit of Arrears – Procedural Compliance Mandatory – Tenant’s application to deposit arrears after eviction order under third proviso to Section 14(2)(i) of H.P. Urban Rent Control Act was rejected – Court held “amount due” includes arrears of rent, interest, and costs – Deposit must be made within 30...
(7)
Adity Shivcharan Rathod ...Petitioner Vs.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Others ...Respondents D.D
11/12/2025
Public Interest Litigation – Abuse of Process – Forged Petition – Writ petition filed in the name of Adity Shivcharan Rathod found to be unauthorized and based on forged documents – Police investigation revealed petitioner had no knowledge of the case and disowned the documents – Court held filing of such petition amounts to fraud on the court [Paras 2, 10–13, 1...
(8)
Court on its Own Motion …Petitioner Vs.
The State of Jharkhand through the Chief Secretary And Others …Respondents D.D
11/12/2025
Custodial Violence – Suo Motu PIL on letter alleging illegal arrest and torture – Prima facie inference of custodial beating supported by contemporaneous complaints, photographs and Magistrate’s injury observations – State directed to pay interim compensation of Rs.1,50,000 with recovery from erring officials – Inquiry ordered against medical officer issuing “fi...
(9)
Suresh @ Sura & Others …Appellants / Accused Vs.
State of Kerala …Respondent,
Nafeesa …Revision Petitioner / De facto Complainant D.D
11/12/2025
Criminal Law – Unlawful Assembly – House Trespass – Rioting – Trial Court Conviction – High Court Reappreciation – Appellants convicted for offences under Sections 143, 147, 148, 341, 427 and 452 r/w 149 IPC – Revision by de facto complainant against acquittal for offences under Sections 354, 395 and 511 r/w 376 IPC – Held: Prosecution failed to prov...