Indian Court Judgments

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

K. Umadevi vs Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors.

The Division Bench of the High Court held that appellant was not entitled to the benefit of maternity leave.

Constitution Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948

23 May 2025 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sanjay Prakash & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.

Whether the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are included in Organized Group-A Service (OGAS); all benefits available to OGAS, if availab…

23 May 2025 · Disposed · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Chandra Bhan Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others

Challenge to the Demand Notices issued to the Appellants demanding 10% of the total bid amount to be deposited with the concerned District M…

Mines and Minerals (Development and… Uttar Pradesh Minor Minerals (Concession)… District Mineral Foundation Trust Rules…

23 May 2025 · Abhay S. Oka, Augustine George Masih

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Kasireddy Upender Reddy vs State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.

Whether the arrest of the appellant’s son was per se illegal for want of supply of appropriate and meaningful grounds of arrest, as alleged.

Constitution Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 CrPC

23 May 2025 · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Sakhawat and Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh

Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding the conviction of the appellants under various sections o…

Constitution IPC

23 May 2025 · Abhay S. Oka, Augustine George Masih

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Vinod Infra Developers Ltd. vs Mahaveer Lunia & Ors.

Whether the High Court erred in rejecting the plaint filed by the appellant u/Or.VII, r.11, CPC, 1908.

CPC TP Act Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955

23 May 2025 · J.B. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re: Right to Privacy of Adolescents vs -

Issue arose as regards sentencing the accused; about the rehabilitation of the victim and her child; and about adopting measures for adolesc…

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences… IPC Constitution CrPC

23 May 2025 · Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

M/s Suraj Impex (India) Pvt. Ltd. vs Union of India & Ors.

Whether the Circular No. 35/2010-Cus. Dt. 17.09.2010 for the purposes of claim of custom duty drawbacks for merchant exporters, have retrosp…

Custom Tariff Act, 1975 Central Excise Rules, 2002

22 May 2025 · Disposed · B.V. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

State Represented By Inspector of Police, CBI, ACB, Visakhapatnam vs Eluri Srinivasa Chakravarthi and Others

Whether the two letters could have been looked at or relied upon by the Special Court for exercising its jurisdiction u/s.239, Code of Crimi…

CrPC Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 IPC

22 May 2025 · Allowed · Pankaj Mithal, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re: Zudpi Jungle Lands vs -

Issue pertains to the status of Zudpi Jungle or Zudpi Forest in the six districts of State of Maharashtra; and whether the recommendations m…

Constitution Forest Act, 1927 Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 Central Province Grazing and Nistar Act…

22 May 2025 · Disposed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Augustine George Masih

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

HDFC Bank Limited vs State of Maharashtra and Anr.

Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in quashing the complaint insofar as respondent no.2-director of the company on the ground…

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

22 May 2025 · Allowed · Manoj Misra, K.V. Viswanathan

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

State of Kerala & Another vs Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd. & Others

The questions for consideration were: 1) Whether appellantsassessees, engaged in broadcasting of signals etc. through television channels to…

Constitution Finance Act, 1994 Finance Act, 2002 Finance Act, 2003

22 May 2025 · Disposed · B.V. Nagarathna, N Kotiswar Singh

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Pinky Meena vs The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur & Anr.

Whether the appellant was wrongly discharged from service as a Civil Judge on the ground of non-disclosure of past government service as a T…

Rajasthan Civil Services (Classification… Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010 Constitution

22 May 2025 · B.V. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Criminal SC Reportable ✓ HN

Padman Bibhar vs State of Odisha

Whether appellant can be convicted only on the basis of evidence on ‘last seen together’.

IPC CrPC

21 May 2025 · Allowed · Sanjay Karol, Prashant Kumar Mishra

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

Dileep Kumar Pandey vs Union of India & Ors.

Whether the Air Force School, Bamrauli, in District Allahabad, is a ‘state or authority’ within the meaning of Art.12 of the Constitution of…

Constitution Societies Registration Act, 1860

21 May 2025 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Augustine George Masih

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

In Re: Performance Appraisal Reports of the Officers of the Indian Forest Service vs -

Issue arose as to whether the officers in the Indian Administrative Service-IAS would be a “reporting authority”, “reviewing authority” and…

Constitution Madhya Pradesh Government Business… All-India Services Act, 1951 All-India Services (Confidential Rolls)…

21 May 2025 · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Augustine George Masih

Civil SC Reportable ✓ HN

S. Janaki Iyer vs Union of India & Ors.

Whether the impugned orders sustaining dismissal of the appellant from the service requires interference; whether there was any violation of…

Central Civil Services (Classification…

20 May 2025 · Dismissed · Abhay S. Oka, Augustine George Masih

Constitutional SC Reportable ✓ HN

All India Judges Association and Others vs Union of India and Others

Matter pertains to restoration of 10% quota reserved for Limited Departmental Competitive Examination-LDCE for promotion to Higher Judicial…

20 May 2025 · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Augustine George Masih, K. Vinod C