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Judgments
365
Decided in 2026
365
Last 30 days
80
Latest decision
19 Oct 2026
Year covered
2026
Courts
23

Outcomes

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  1. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 402Circumstantial chain of circumstancesSupreme Court AllowedSahab Singh alias Sat Pal v. State of Haryana
  2. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 391Whether the exercise of jurisdiction u/s.56 of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 by the Joint Director/Registrar of Land Records, on the…Supreme Court AllowedM.R.R. Setty (Dead), by Lrs. v. Government of Karnataka and Others
  3. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 332Issue arose whether the Professional Clearing Members (PCM) had a statutory obligation to verify the credit/debit positions of the individual clients of…Supreme Court AllowedEdelweiss Custodial Services Limited v. NSE Clearing Ltd. & Anr.
  4. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 280Finance Act, 1979 – s.38(3), (4) – Foreign Travel Tax Rules, 1979Supreme Court AllowedM/s Saudi Arabian Airlines v. Union of India and Ors.
  5. Manikandan v. State Represented By, Deputy Superintendent of PoliceMadras HC Allowed
  6. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 209Constitution of India – Art.21 – Right to speedy trialSupreme Court AllowedKeshvendra Singh v. Shankar Singh and Anr.
  7. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 112Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s.166 – CompensationSupreme Court AllowedSameem Begum and Others v. K. Venkat Swamy and Another
  8. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 489Electrocution – Writ petition u/Art.226 – MaintainabilitySupreme Court AllowedKarnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited v. Rekha & Ors
  9. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 480Limitation Act, 1963 – s.14 – Partnership Act, 1932Supreme Court AllowedMageba Bridge Products Private Limited v. M/s Trade Centre
  10. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 550Whether the action of the respondents in terminating the employment of the appellant on the ground of furnishing false information as regards…Supreme Court AllowedShatrughn Yadav v. The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (F.A.C.T.) and Others
  11. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 88Whether the amount of security deposit given by the Respondent- contractor will carry interest Rules, 1964 – An auction notice was given…Supreme Court AllowedState of Haryana & Ors. v. M/s Jai Durgaa Finvest P. Ltd.
  12. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 254Issue arose whether the conviction and sentence imposed by the Children’s Court against the appellant-minor at the time of commission of offence,…Supreme Court AllowedSagar v. The State of Haryana
  13. Kulaanthaiammal v. District Collector CoimbatoreMadras HC Allowed
  14. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 581Delhi Rent Control Act 1958 – s.14(1)(b) – Banking Regulation Act, 1949Supreme Court AllowedBritish Motor Car Company (1939) Ltd. v. M/s Hindustan Commercial Bank Ltd. Since Has Been Merged Into Punjab National Bank & Anr.
  15. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 554Remission – Grant of – Policy Regarding Release of Life Convicts 2002Supreme Court AllowedParveen Kumar @ Parveen Chauhan v. State of Haryana & Ors.
  16. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 494Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 – s.166 – CompensationSupreme Court AllowedRashmirekha Tripathy and Anr. v. The Branch Manager (Legal Claims), Sriram General Insurance Company Limited and Ors.
  17. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 481Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.244Supreme Court AllowedNeeraj Gupta v. Pardeep Kumar Bansal & Ors.
  18. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 379Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 – CompensationSupreme Court AllowedShankar Dutt v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others
  19. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 187Relief – Not prayed for – Grant ofSupreme Court AllowedRajat Kumar and Others v. S D Adarsh Jain Kanya Maha Vidyalaya Sadhaura and Others
  20. [2026] 7 S.C.R. 240Code of Civil Procedure 1908 – s.11 – Principle of constructive res judicataSupreme Court AllowedMakardhwaj Ram v. Jagdish Rai (Dead) Th. Lrs. & Anr.

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