Indian Court Judgments — 2026

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Darubai & Anr. vs Kamalabai & Ors.

Whether the defendant could avail the ground of legal necessity as ‘karta’ of the family, and whether the parties to the lis, would succeed…

Hindu Succession Act, 1956

1 June 2026 · Dismissed · Sanjay Karol, Augustine George Masih

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Bhikhani Devi and Etc. vs Union of India and Others

Whether temporary status casual labourer, in the absence of a formal order of regularisation, would be entitled to pensionary benefits on su…

Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 Central Civil Services (Temporary Service)…

1 June 2026 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Augustine George Masih

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CA Ramchandra Dallaram Choudhary vs Adani Infrastructure and Developers Private Limited

Issue arose that where an appeal u/s.62 IBC is filed within time, i.e., 45 (forty-five) days or beyond the said period but before expiry of…

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Supreme Court Rules, 2013 Constitution

1 June 2026 · Dismissed · Dipankar Datta, Satish Chandra Sharma

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DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES TAX INTELLIGENCE (HQS) & ORS. vs GAMESKRAFT TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS

The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgment, adjudicated a batch of matters arising from the levy of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on…

27 May 2026 · Disposed · Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan

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M/S Mansi Finance (Chennai) Ltd vs M. Lalitha

The appellant, a finance company, filed a private complaint under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the a…

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 §138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 §141 CrPC §482 Societies Registration Act, 1860

26 May 2026 · Prashant Kumar Mishra

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Gour Acharjee vs The State of Tripura & Ors.

Whether, in a case of death occurring within the absolute privacy of a matrimonial home, the prosecution has established beyond reasonable d…

IPC CrPC

25 May 2026 · Dismissed · Prashant Kumar Mishra, K.V. Viswanathan

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Papan Sarkar @ Pranab vs State of West Bengal

Whether the order of conviction by the Trial Court, affirmed by the High Court, based on the circumstances of the last seen together theory,…

Evidence Act

22 May 2026 · Allowed · Sanjay Kumar, K. Vinod Chandran

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Mohseen vs The State Of UP

The appellant/informant challenged the order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad granting bail to Respondent No. 2/accused Jeeshan…

IPC §147 IPC §148 IPC §149 IPC §323

22 May 2026 · Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, J.

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Vice Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University vs Jitendra Singh & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the exercise of power by the Visitor-President of India, who appointed the First Registrar of the University, could g…

Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University… Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University… General Clauses Act, 1897

21 May 2026 · Disposed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Parvathi Nairthi (Dead) and Ors. vs Laxmi Nairthy (Dead) Through Lrs. and Ors.

Whether there are sufficient grounds that warrant interference with the concurrent findings of the facts of all the Courts upholding validit…

CPC Evidence Act

21 May 2026 · Dismissed · Ujjal Bhuyan

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Sukhendu Bhattacharjee and Others vs The State of Assam and Others

Whether the appellants can be denied the benefit of regularization solely on the ground that they were not appointed against sanctioned post…

Constitution

21 May 2026 · Disposed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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Sri vs State Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Q Branch, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Whether the appellant was implicated in the present case on the basis of mistaken identity.

IPC Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 Poisons Act, 1919 Foreigners Act, 1946

20 May 2026 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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Dr. Manoj Kumar Rawat vs State of UP & Ors.

Issue arose whether s.13(4) of the Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services Commission Act, 1980 can be interpreted to permit fresh recommend…

Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Services… Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection… Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1904

19 May 2026 · Dismissed · J.K. Maheshwari

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Rambalak vs State of U.P.

Issue arose whether under the power of s.483 of BNSS 2023, the Court could have issued directions to the trial court to issue summons u/ss.6…

IPC CrPC Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Constitution

19 May 2026 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

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Parvinder Singh vs Directorate of Enforcement

The present appeal has been preferred against the judgment dated 19.05.2025 passed by the High Court wherein, an issue with respect to the s…

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 CrPC Constitution

19 May 2026 · Allowed

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Jennifer Messias vs Leonard G Lobo

Whether the Decree in question is a simple Preliminary Decree, or whether the Trial Court, made it both a Preliminary and a Final Decree; wh…

CPC Partition Act

18 May 2026 · Allowed · K.V. Viswanathan, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

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Rohit Chaturvedi vs State of Uttarakhand & Others

Matter pertains to the premature release of the petitioner sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of the deceased, and has been in ja…

CrPC Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 IPC

15 May 2026 · Disposed · B.V. Nagarathna, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Soumya Ranjan Panda & Ors. vs Subhalaxmi Dash & Ors.

Issue arose whether the students transferred to private medical colleges liable to pay fees at Government rates or at the rates applicable t…

Constitution

14 May 2026 · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta