Indian Court Judgments — 2025

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

IL & FS Financial Services Limited vs Adhunik Meghalaya Steels Private Limited

Whether the Tribunals below were justified in holding that the s.7 application under the IBC filed by the appellant on 15.01.2024 was barred…

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Limitation Act, 1963 Companies Act

30 July 2025 · Allowed · Manoj Misra, K.V. Viswanathan

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Mukund K. Pai & Ors. vs Punjab National Bank & Ors.

Issue arose as regards to whether Indian Banks Association Clarification and HRMD Circular can override the 2014 guidelines for the purpose…

30 July 2025 · Allowed · J.K. Maheshwari

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S. Mohammed Hakkim vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court reducing the compensation awarded to the appellantengineering s…

Road Regulation Rules 1989

29 July 2025 · Disposed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Aravind Kumar

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Manohar and Others vs The State of Maharashtra & Others

Whether the impugned judgment passed by the High Court dismissing the First Appeals filed by the Appellants-farmers is sustainable or not.

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Maharashtra Industrial Development Act, 1961

28 July 2025 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Augustine George Masih

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Daivshala & Ors. vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.

The primary question that arises for consideration in this case is whether the accident which caused the death of the deceased could be said…

Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923

28 July 2025 · Allowed · Manoj Misra, K.V. Viswanathan

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Union of India & Ors. vs R. Shankarappa

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court that in cases where a charge-sheet has been issued u/r.14 of th…

Central Civil Services (Classification… Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

25 July 2025 · Allowed · Sanjay Kumar, Satish Chandra Sharma

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M/s ASP Traders vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

Whether, upon payment of tax and penalty by the appellant within the time stipulated in the notice u/s.129(3), the proper officer is still m…

Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 CGST Rules, 2017, IGST Act, 2017 SGST / UTGST Act, 2017 Constitution

24 July 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd. vs Additional Director of Income Tax

Issue arose whether the appellant, a tax resident of the UAE, has a Permanent Establishment-PE in India u/Art.5(1) of the Indo-UAE Double Ta…

Income Tax Act, 1961

24 July 2025 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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M/s Bengani Food Products Pvt Ltd and Another vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others

Whether the repudiation of the insurance claim by the first Respondent-Insurer was valid in light of the terms of the Marine Open Policy and…

Consumer Protection Act, 1986

24 July 2025 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Augustine George Masih

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Vishnu Vardhan @ Vishnu Pradhan vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court examined a civil appeal and writ petition involving allegations of fraud perpetrated by one of the respondents, Reddy Veer…

CPC §Order VI Rule 4 Constitution §32 Constitution §136

23 July 2025 · Dipankar Datta, Surya Kant

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United Bank of India (Now Punjab National Bank) vs Swapan Kumar Mullick & Ors.

Issue arose to determine whether an employee resigning from service citing mental depression, after having served his employer much in exces…

United Bank of India (Employees’) Pension… Constitution Contract Act

22 July 2025 · Disposed · Dipankar Datta, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Metpalli Lasum Bai (Since Dead) and Others vs Metapalli Muthaih (D) by Lrs.

Whether the High Court, manifestly erred while interfering with the well-reasoned judgment of the trial Court and substituting its own findi…

21 July 2025 · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Rep. by its Managing Director and Ors. vs S. Ganesan

Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the High Court was justified in directing the sale deed of the plot to be executed in fa…

21 July 2025 · Allowed · Dipankar Datta

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Suresh Chandra (Deceased) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs Parasram & Ors.

Whether the order rejecting application(s) seeking condonation of delay for setting aside abatement and substitution of legal representative…

CPC

18 July 2025 · Dismissed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Manoj Misra

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BGM and M-RPL-JMCT (JV) vs Eastern Coalfields Limited

(i) Whether the question of existence of an arbitration agreement should be left for the arbitral tribunal to decide; (ii) whether clause 13…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

18 July 2025 · Dismissed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Manoj Misra

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M/s Sonali Power Equipments Pvt. Ltd. vs Chairman, Maharashtra State Electricity Board, Mumbai & Ors.

(i) Whether the Limitation Act applies to conciliation proceedings u/s.18 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (…

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises… Limitation Act, 1963 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Delayed Payments to Small Scale and…

17 July 2025 · Partly allowed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Joymalya Bagchi

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Gurdial Singh (Dead) Through LR vs Jagir Kaur (Dead) and Anr. Etc.

Issue arose as to whether the High Court was justified in reversing the concurrent findings of the courts below and holding the Will was vit…

Succession Act, 1925 Evidence Act

17 July 2025 · Dismissed · Sanjay Karol, Joymalya Bagchi

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Ram Charan & Ors. vs Sukhram & Ors.

Issue arose whether a tribal woman or her legal heirs would be entitled to an equal share in her ancestral property or not.

Central Provinces Laws Act, 1875 Constitution Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005

17 July 2025 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Joymalya Bagchi