Indian Court Judgments — 2025

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Barla Ram Reddy vs The State of Telangana

Issue arose whether the High Court was justified to rely on auction sale of the Golden Mile project for assessing just and fair market value…

Land Acquisition Act, 1894

22 April 2025 · Disposed · Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chellammal and Another vs State Represented by the Inspector of Police

Whether the appellants could be granted the benefit of probation either u/s.360(1) of CrPC or u/s.4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958;…

CrPC CrPC IPC Probation of Offenders Act, 1958

22 April 2025 · Disposed · Dipankar Datta, Manmohan

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

S.C. Narang vs State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

Issue arose whether the Chairman of Managing Committee which runs the school can be punished for offence of cruelty to the child u/s.75 of t…

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of… Protection of Children from Sexual Offences… IPC

22 April 2025 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Amruddin Ansari (Dead) Through Lrs. & Ors. vs Afajal Ali & Ors.

i) Whether after the dismissal of the petition for restoration of suit u/Or. IX R.4 of the CPC a fresh suit is maintainable; ii) Whether aft…

CPC

22 April 2025 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s J N Real Estate vs Shailendra Pradhan & Ors.

Whether the High Court was justified in setting aside the order passed by the Trial Court impleading the appellant as one of the defendants…

CPC Constitution

22 April 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Arunkumar H Shah HUF vs Avon Arcade Premises Co-Operative Society Limited & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the judgment passed by the High Court affirming the order of the competent authority issuing certi…

Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of… Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of… Registration Act, 1908

21 April 2025 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Electrosteel Steel Limited (Now M/s ESL Steel Limited) vs Ispat Carrier Private Limited

Whether upon approval of the resolution plan by the NCLT, the claim of the respondent being outside the purview of the resolution plan stood…

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises… Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 CPC

21 April 2025 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Sumitraben Singabhai Gamit vs State of Gujarat & Ors.

The question involved is the interpretation of proviso to Section 26(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisiti…

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency…

21 April 2025 · Allowed · Dipankar Datta, Manmohan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Manjunath Tirakappa Malagi and Anr. vs Gurusiddappa Tirakappa Malagi (Dead through Lrs)

Whether a fresh suit can be filed to challenge a compromise decree.

CPC

21 April 2025 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sachin vs The State of Maharashtra

Whether it is a fit case to use the power under Article 142 to do complete justice.

IPC CrPC

21 April 2025 · Allowed · B.V. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sachin vs State of Maharashtra

Issue arose whether, the High Court could enhance the sentence under its revisional powers in a convict’s appeal against conviction.

CrPC Protection of Children from Sexual Offences… IPC Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes…

21 April 2025 · Disposed · B.V. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sanjay Colaro vs State of Karnataka

Matter pertains to the extension of benefit under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 to the appellant for causing a road accident, resulti…

Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 IPC CrPC

21 April 2025 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, K.V. Viswanathan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Larsen and Toubro Limited vs Puri Construction Pvt. Ltd. and Others

In petition u/s.34, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Single Judge had set aside the Arbitral Award. Division Bench in appeal thereaga…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 CPC Contract Act Income Tax Act, 1961

21 April 2025 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Pankaj Mithal

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence vs Raj Kumar Arora & Ors.

Issue arose whether an offence u/s.8(c) of the NDPS Act could be said to have been made out when an accused “deals with” psychotropic substa…

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances… Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances… Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1940

17 April 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Shahed Kamal & Ors. vs M/s A. Surti Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.

Whether the complaint filed by the respondent makes out a case for offences punishable under Section 500 read with Section 34, IPC against t…

IPC Constitution CrPC Maharashtra Ownership of Flats Act, 1963

17 April 2025 · Allowed · K.V. Viswanathan, N Kotiswar Singh

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Ajay Raj Shetty vs Director & Anr.

Whether the conviction of the appellant u/s.85(i)(b), Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 and the sentence awarded is justified.

Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 Factories Act, 1948 Sick Industrial Companies (Special… Employees’ State Insurance (General)…

17 April 2025 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Ankit Mishra vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.

Whether the High Court has committed any serious error in law while granting anticipatory bail in the facts and circumstances of the case.

CrPC IPC

17 April 2025 · Dismissed · Sanjay Karol, Prashant Kumar Mishra

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Subhash Aggarwal vs The State of NCT of Delhi

Filicide or suicide is the vexing question in the instant case where a father was tried and convicted u/s.302 of the Penal Code, 1860 r/w. s…

IPC Arms Act, 1959 CrPC

17 April 2025 · Dismissed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, K. Vinod Chandran