Indian Court Judgments — 2023

7,334 judgments · 7,316 with headnotes · 22 courts · Updated 5 November 2026
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Case Details First Global Stockbroking Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. vs Anil Rishiraj & Anr.
Whether the Enforcement Officer appointed under FERA, 1973 continued to have the authority or competence to file a complaint for the offence…
21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol
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Case Details P. Sarangapani (Dead) Thr. Lr Paka Saroja vs State of Andhra Pradesh
Whether the High Court was justified in confirming the conviction of appellant-accused no.1 u/s. 7 and s.13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of the Preventio…
21 September 2023 · Dismissed · Bela M. Trivedi, Dipankar Datta
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Joseph vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
Whether the writ petition filed by the petitioner seeking appropriate direction to the State Government, to prematurely release him, having…
21 September 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta
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Rajesh & Anr. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
In a case based on circumstantial evidence as there was no eyewitness to the kidnapping and murder, and where the prosecution’s case essenti…
21 September 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, Sanjay Kumar
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Sita Soren vs Union of India
Issue pertains to whether an MP or MLA can claim immunity from criminal prosecution for taking bribery for making a speech or voting in a pa…
20 September 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, A.S. Bopanna, M.M. Sundresh, J.B. Pardiwal
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Case Details Javed Shaukat Ali Qureshi vs State of Gujarat
Assault by mob, Seven accused were convicted, including the present appellant-accused no.6, for the offences punishable u/s. 396 r/w. s.149,…
13 September 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol
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Case Details People’s Union for Civil Liberties and Anr. vs The State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Matter pertains to the modalities to be followed by the police in conducting media briefings during criminal investigation. Media – Media br…
13 September 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Manoj Misra
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Case Details Rupesh Manger (Thapa) vs State of Sikkim
High Court reversed the order of acquittal of the trial Court and convicted appellant-accused u/s.302 IPC, whether the case of the appellant…
13 September 2023 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Buddhadeb Saha & Ors. vs The State of West Bengal
Whether the High Court committed any error in passing the impugned judgment holding the husband and in-laws guilty for the offence punishabl…
13 September 2023 · Dismissed · J.B. Pardiwala, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Case Details Religare Finvest Limited vs State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Whether a transferee entity-a successor bank (DBS Bank) can be fastened with corporate criminal liability for the offences which the amalgam…
11 September 2023 · Disposed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Aravind Kumar
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CBI vs R.R. Kishore
Issues for consideration: Section 6A(1) of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (DSPE Act) required approval of the Central Gove…
11 September 2023 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath
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N. Ramkumar vs The State Rep. by Inspector of Police
Appellant in fit of rage, dashed head of the victim against the wall, resulting in death of victim. Appellant convicted u/s.
6 September 2023 · Partly allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Aravind Kumar
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R. Sreenivasa vs State of Karnataka
High Court if justified in reversing the acquittal order passed by the Trial Court qua the appellant-accused acquitting him of offences u/ss…
6 September 2023 · Allowed · Vikram Nath, Ahsanuddin Amanullah
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K. Hymavathi vs The State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.
High Court if justified in quashing the criminal proceedings filed by appellant against respondent No.2-accused u/ss.138 and 142 of the Nego…
6 September 2023 · Allowed · A.S. Bopanna, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Harilal etc. vs State of Madhya Pradesh (Now Chhattisgarh)
Whether the High Court was justified in upholding the order of the Sessions Judge convicting and sentencing the appellants to imprisonment f…
5 September 2023 · Allowed · J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Makkella Nagaiah vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
Claim of petitioner for juvenility after conviction u/s. 302 r/w. s.34 IPC.
5 September 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Sanja
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Ameena Begum vs The State of Telangana & Ors.
An order of detention dated 24.03.2023 was passed by the Commissioner of Police against appellant’s husband. Whether the alleged acts of com…
4 September 2023 · Allowed · Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta
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Munna Pandey vs State of Bihar
Whether the High Court erred in confirming the conviction and death sentence passed by trial court against appellantaccused for offences pun…
4 September 2023 · Disposed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, Prashant Kumar Mis
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