Indian Court Judgments — 2025

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Inspector, Railway Protection Force, Kottayam vs Mathew K Cherian & Anr.
Whether the act of creating fake/multiple user IDs by an individual, who may or may not be an authorized railway agent, with the intention t…
Railways Act, 1989 CrPC
9 January 2025 · Allowed · Dipankar Datta, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Sadashiv Dhondiram Patil vs The State of Maharashtra
Issue arose whether Village Police Patil is a Police Officer in terms of s. 25 of the Evidence Act; and whether the High Court erred in hold…
Evidence Act IPC CrPC Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967
9 January 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Mamta Kaur vs State of Punjab
Whether the appellant can be granted anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No 13 dated 14.02.2023, for the offence punishable under Secti…
CrPC IPC
9 January 2025 · Allowed · Bela M. Trivedi, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale
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Goverdhan & Anr. vs State of Chhattisgarh
The two accused-appellants and their father-the third accused, were convicted by the trial court u/s.302 r/w s.34 IPC for assaulting a perso…
IPC CrPC
9 January 2025 · Partly allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, K.V. Viswanathan, N Kotiswar Singh
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The State of West Bengal & Ors. vs PAM Developments Private Limited & Anr.
Whether an amendment to a plaint introducing a fresh cause of action can be allowed if it arises out of continuous transactions and does not…
CPC Limitation Act, 1963
9 January 2025 · Dismissed · Bela M. Trivedi, Satish Chandra Sharma
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Central Bank of India & Anr. vs Smt. Prabha Jain & Ors.
Whether the jurisdiction of civil court to try a suit is completely barred by s.34 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Ass…
CPC Securitisation and Reconstruction of… Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and…
9 January 2025 · Disposed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan
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Om Prakash @ Israel @ Raju @ Raju Das vs Union of India and Another
Issue arose as regards plea of juvenility raised u/s.9(2) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
Constitution Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 (Act No. 53 of… Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of… Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of…
8 January 2025 · Allowed · M.M. Sundresh, Aravind Kumar
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Indian Evangelical Lutheran Church Trust Association vs Sri Bala & Co.
Whether the plaint in the subsequent suit for specific performance filed by the plaintiff, i.e., O.S. No. 49/2007, is liable to be rejected…
Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1921 Limitation Act, 1963 Limitation Act, 1908 CPC
8 January 2025 · Allowed · B.V. Nagarathna, N Kotiswar Singh
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Vijay Prabhu vs S.T. Lajapathie & Ors.
Whether the High Court was justified in finding that the original plaintiff was not entitled to discretionary relief of specific performance…
Specific Relief Act, 1963
8 January 2025 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan
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H. Guruswamy & Ors. vs A. Krishnaiah Since Deceased By LRs.
Order dated 05.08.2014 passed by the trial court rejecting application filed under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC came to be set aside by the High Cour…
CPC
8 January 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Bishwajit Dey vs The State of Assam
Interim release of conveyances during the pendency of the trial in NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985) cases.
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances… CrPC 1973
7 January 2025 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Manmohan
Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. vs Century Textiles and Industries Limited & Ors.
Issue arose whether the appellant-Corporation was bound to convey the lease in favour of the respondent in terms of s.51 of the Bombay Impro…
Companies Act, 2013 City of Bombay Improvement Act, 1898 Bombay Improvement Trust Transfer Act, 1925 Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888
7 January 2025 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale
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The State of Punjab vs Hari Kesh
Whether the High Court was justified in quashing the Sanction Order and setting aside the proceedings arising therefrom, thereby allowing th…
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 CrPC
7 January 2025 · Allowed · Bela M. Trivedi, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Abdul Nassar vs State of Kerala & Anr.
Whether the prosecution has proved by leading clinching and convincing circumstantial evidence that the accused had committed forcible and v…
CrPC IPC Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act… Kerala Police Act, 2011
7 January 2025 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Sandeep Mehta, K.V. Viswanathan
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Frank Vitus vs Narcotics Control Bureau and Ors.
Whether it is necessary to implead a Foreign Registration Officer appointed under Rule 3 of the Registration of Foreigners Rules, 1992 in th…
Foreigners Act, 1946 Registration of Foreigners Rules, 1992 Foreigners Order, 1948
6 January 2025 · Disposed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Jit Vinayak Arolkar vs State of Goa & Ors.
By the impugned judgment, the High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by the appellant for quashing a First Information Report regist…
IPC
6 January 2025 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan
Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN
Bharat Aambale vs The State of Chhattisgarh
Appellant had been convicted by the Courts below under Section 20(b)(ii)(c) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The iss…
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances… Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Opium Act, 1857 Opium Act, 1878
6 January 2025 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan
Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN
Krishna Devi @ Sabitri Devi (Rani) M/s S.R. Engineering Construction vs Union of India & Ors.
Whether the time for filing an application under Section 17, Arbitration Act, 1940 commences when the party seeking to challenge the award r…
Arbitration Act, 1940 Limitation Act, 1963 CPC
3 January 2025 · Allowed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Sandeep Mehta
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