Indian Court Judgments — 2025

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Abhinav Mohan Delkar vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Whether every allegation or accusation levelled, a reprimand or rebuke made, an insinuation or insult voiced or even continuous acts of ill-…

IPC Evidence Act

18 August 2025 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, K. Vinod Chandran

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Irfan vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.

Whether the High Court erred in granting bail to the Respondent No.2 holding that any further detention would be detrimental to his defence…

IPC

18 August 2025 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M.V. Leelavathi vs Dr. C.R. Swamy @ Dr. C.R. Kumara Swamy

The Family Court awarded Rs.15,00,000/- as permanent alimony, which was upheld by the High Court.

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

18 August 2025 · Partly allowed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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Pernod Ricard India Private Limited & Another vs Karanveer Singh Chhabra

Appellants, engaged in the manufacture and distribution of wines, liquors, and spirits, sell whisky under the brand names ‘BLENDERS PRIDE’ a…

Trade Marks Act, 1999

14 August 2025 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Sanjit Singh Salwan & Ors. vs Sardar Inderjit Singh Salwan & Ors.

Issue arose as regards to whether a plea of estoppel in law can be permitted to be raised by a party ignoring its conduct that resulted in t…

CPC Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

14 August 2025 · Allowed · Augustine George Masih

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Kesari Nandan Mobile vs Office of Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (2), Enforcement Division – 5

Issue arose whether the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 or any other law in force permits issuance of a second provisional attachme…

Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 Central Goods and Services Tax Rules Constitution

14 August 2025 · Allowed · Dipankar Datta, Augustine George Masih

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M/s Armour Security (India) Ltd. vs Commissioner, CGST, Delhi East Commissionerate & Anr.

The High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the petitioner herein, and declined from interdicting the summons dated 16.01.2025 and 2…

Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017

14 August 2025 · Disposed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Ajmera Shyam vs Smt. Kova Laxmi & Ors.

Issue arose whether the non-mentioning of the income shown in the income tax return for four financial years in the Form 26 Affidavit and it…

Constitution Representation of the People Act, 1951 Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 Representation of the People (3rd…

14 August 2025 · Dismissed · Surya Kant, N Kotiswar Singh

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A. Ranjithkumar vs E. Kavitha

Issue arose as regards the correctness of the judgment passed by the High Court, setting aside the decree of divorce granted by the family c…

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Constitution

14 August 2025 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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State of Karnataka vs Sri Darshan Etc.

Whether the order of the High Court granting bail to the respondents-accused persons in a case involving serious charges u/ss.302, 120B, and…

CrPC IPC Constitution

14 August 2025 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

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Ashok Dhankad vs State of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Issue arose as regards to the sustainability of the order passed by the High Court enlarging the accused on regular bail u/s.483 of the Bhar…

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 IPC Arms Act, 1959

13 August 2025 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Prashant Kumar Mishra

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Mini vs CBI / SPE Cochin

This appeal is by widow of the deceased convict against the judgment and order of the High Court whereby conviction of her husband, u/ss.7,…

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

13 August 2025 · Allowed · Manoj Misra, Ujjal Bhuyan

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Employer in Relation to Management of Katras Area of M/s Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Dhanbad vs Workman-Shahdeo Das

Issue arose as regards entertaining a claim for correction of date of birth in the service record after a delay of 25 years.

13 August 2025 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

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Kamal Gupta & Anr. vs M/s L.R Builders Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. Etc.

Whether it is permissible for a non-signatory to an agreement leading to arbitration proceedings to remain present in such arbitration proce…

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 CPC

13 August 2025 · Allowed · Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

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Seventh Day Adventist Senior Secondary School vs Ismat Ahmed and Others

Whether applications filed u/ss.7(1) and (2) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 by the tenant without deposit of rent after lapse…

West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 Limitation Act, 1963 General Clauses Act

13 August 2025 · Dismissed · J.K. Maheshwari, Aravind Kumar

Civil Karnataka HC ✓ HN

The Manager, Sriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Siddamma And Anr

These writ petitions were filed by insurance companies under Article 227 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court, Kalab…

Constitution §227 Motor Vehicles Act §163A Motor Vehicles Act §166

13 August 2025 · Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar

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Yogesh Madhav Makalwad vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

Issue arose as regards the judgment passed by the High Court upholding the order passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committe…

12 August 2025 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Satish Chandra Sharma, K. Vinod Ch

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Dasari Anil Kumar & Another vs The Child Welfare Project Director & Others

Whether the custody of the minor children in question ought to be handed over to the appellants-adoptive parents.

Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of… Constitution

12 August 2025 · Disposed · B.V. Nagarathna, K.V. Viswanathan