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Supreme Court judgments on Constitution of India

326 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

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Atul Kumar vs The Chairman (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) and Others
SC · 30 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 150 : 2024 INSC 749
Matter pertains to Schedule caste category student who lost his admission to IIT since he was late in paying the online admission fee of Rs 17,500/- by a few minutes.
Jaseela Shaji vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 12 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 313 : 2024 INSC 683
Issue arose as to whether the non-supply of the statement of the person stating about the detenu’s dealing in foreign exchange to the detenu, has affected the right of the detenu to make an effective representation u/Art…
Ashok Kumar Sharma & Ors vs Union of India
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 194 : 2024 INSC 674
Whether the Court under Article 32 can issue a writ to the Union Government to cancel existing licences and halt the issuance of new licences for the export of arms and military equipments to Israel.
Somprabha Rana & Ors. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 64 : 2024 INSC 664
High Court, if justified in disturbing the custody of the child, aged one year and five months at the time of passing the order, by handing over the custody of the child to her father and paternal side relatives from the…
Mandakini Diwan and Anr. vs The High Court of Chhattisgarh & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 86 : 2024 INSC 666
Matter pertains to investigation as regards the suspicious death of the wife of senior judicial officer.
Suraj Singh Gujar & Anr. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 30 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 782 : 2024 INSC 661
Appellants were convicted by the Trial Court u/ss.323, 324 and 325 r/w. s.34 of IPC. It is stated by the appellants that they have settled the dispute with the injured persons vide compromise deed dated 29.01.2024. In th…
Rajkaran Singh & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 516 : 2024 INSC 621
Whether the appellants despite being classified as temporary employees of a scheme managed by contributory pooling of funds, can claim entitlement to pensionary benefits in accordance with the 6th Central Pay Commission…
Girish Gandhi vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 561 : 2024 INSC 617
Multiple cases were filed against the petitioner. Though he was granted bail in all of them, he was not able to furnish multiple sureties. Is the petitioner entitled to the relief of treating the personal bond and one se…
Rekha Sharma vs The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur & Anr.
SC · 21 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 488 : 2024 INSC 615
The High Court while declaring the result of Preliminary Examination for the post of the cadre of Civil Judge, showed the cut off marks for each of the categories mentioned in the advertisement, however did not show the…
Peoples Rights and Social Research Centre (Prasar) & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 6 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 99 : 2024 INSC 582
Matter pertains to the issue of Silicosis among workers in various industries across the country.
Yash Developers vs Harihar Krupa Co-Operative Housing Society Limited & Ors.
SC · 30 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1443 : 2024 INSC 559
Development agreement in favour of the appellant was terminated by the Apex Grievance Redressal Committee (AGRC) exercising its power under Section 13 of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopme…
Sheikh Javed Iqbal @ Ashfaq Ansari @ Javed Ansari vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 18 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1054 : 2024 INSC 534
High Court whether justified in denying bail to the appellant, an under-trial prisoner prosecuted under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967 and Penal Code, 1860 who had been in custody for more than nine years.
Balasaheb Keshawrao Bhapkar & Ors. vs Securities and Exchange Board of India & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 730 : 2024 INSC 525
Whether the facts of the case necessitated constitution of a High Powered Sale Committee, under Article 142 of the Constitution, to auction the immovable assets of the companies to satisfy the investors’ claims and liqui…
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Vichar Manch Bihar, Patna vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 796 : 2024 INSC 528
Matter pertains to the correctness of the Resolution passed by the State Government based upon the recommendations by the State Backward Commission that in the list of Extremely Backward Classes, the “Tanti-Tantwa” caste…
Kiran Jyot Maini vs Anish Pramod Patel
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 942 : 2024 INSC 530
Long-standing separation between the parties, multiple prolonged litigations pending adjudication, several failed attempts at reconciliation. Issue was as regards interim maintenance however, in view of irretrievable bre…
The State of West Bengal vs Union of India
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 676 : 2024 INSC 502
Instant suit has been filed by the State of West Bengal against Union of India seeking declaration that registration of cases by the defendant-UOI after withdrawal of Notification u/s. 6 of the DSPE Act by the plaintiff-…
Vikas Kanaujia vs Sarita
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 933 : 2024 INSC 517
Whether the present appeal falls under the criteria of ‘irretrievable breakdown of marriage,’ warranting the Supreme Court to exercises its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to do complete justice.
Army Welfare Education Society New Delhi vs Sunil Kumar Sharma & Ors. Etc.
SC · 9 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 2176 : 2024 INSC 501
a. Whether the appellant Army Welfare Education Society is a “State” within Article 12 of the Constitution of India so as to make a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution maintainable against it. In other wo…
Frank Vitus vs Narcotics Control Bureau & Ors.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 97 : 2024 INSC 479
The appellant was ordered to be enlarged on bail subject to various terms and conditions incorporated in the said order. The petitioner is aggrieved by the two conditions imposed while granting bail. The two conditions a…
Mahesh Chand Bareth & Anr. vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 196 : 2024 INSC 466
Is Rule 13(v) of the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Prabodhak Service Rules, 2008 , insofar as it provides age relaxation to the persons serving under educational projects discriminatory and contrary to Article 14 of the Const…
Javed Gulam Nabi Shaikh vs State of Maharashtra and Another
SC · 3 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 992 : 2024 INSC 645
High Court whether justified in denying bail to the appellant, an under-trial prisoner prosecuted under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and Penal Code, 1860.
Sunita Devi vs The State of Bihar & Anr.
SC · 17 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 629 : 2024 INSC 448
Need for a comprehensive sentencing policy. Trial against the accused under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was conducted by the judicial officer in utmost haste and the accused was denied due oppor…
Ravikumar Dhansukhlal Maheta & Anr. vs High Court of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 17 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 1074 : 2024 INSC 436
(i) What is the scope of principle of the ‘Merit-cum-Seniority’ in service jurisprudence; and (ii) Whether promotion of Civil Judges (Senior Division) to the cadre of District Judges in accordance with Rule 5(1) of the G…
Mr. R.S. Madireddy and Anr. etc. vs Union of India & Ors. etc.
SC · 16 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 934 : 2024 INSC 425
(i) Whether respondent No.3(AIL) after having been taken over by a private corporate entity could have been subjected to writ jurisdiction of the High Court; (ii) Whether the appellants herein could have been non-suited…
Trisha Singh vs Anurag Kumar
SC · 15 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 567 : 2024 INSC 450
Parties arrived at an amicable settlement for dissolution of marriage by mutual consent. However, the wife resiled from the settlement agreement. Exercise of powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to grant…
Prabir Purkayastha vs State (NCT of Delhi)
SC · 15 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 666 : 2024 INSC 414
Whether the arrest and subsequent remand of the accusedappellant was vitiated as the copy of the remand application was not provided to him or his counsel before passing of the order of remand thus, not informing him of…
Life Insurance Corporation of India vs The State of Rajasthan and Ors.
SC · 30 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 241 : 2024 INSC 358
Whether the Rajasthan Stamp Law (Adaptation) Act, 1952 or the Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1998 applies to the facts of the present case; whether the state government has the legislative competence to impose and collect stamp du…
Mrinmoy Maity vs Chhanda Koley and Others
SC · 18 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 506 : 2024 INSC 314
Writ court, if justified in entertaining the writ petition filed by the respondent No.1 challenging the approval granted in favour of the appellant for starting LPG distributorship.
PHR Invent Educational Society vs UCO Bank and Others
SC · 10 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 541 : 2024 INSC 297
Matter pertains to the High Courts entertaining petitions arising out of the DRT Act and the SARFAESI Act in spite of availability of an effective alternative remedy.
The VVF Ltd. Employees Union vs M/S. VVF India Limited & Anr.
SC · 9 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 576 : 2024 INSC 293
The two appeals arise out of a judgment delivered by a Single Judge of the High Court of Bombay on 25.07.2019 directing, inter alia, wage revisions pertaining to the workmen of employer-VVF Ltd. working in two units at S…

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