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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

Other / not recorded 83

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  1. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 421Environment – Environmental Clearance – The appellants units of Formaldehyde, its different resinsSupreme Court AllowedNeetu Solvents v. Vineet Nagar & Ors.
  2. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 404Issue arose whether the decree of specific performance passed by the court of first instance directing for the execution of sale deed…Supreme Court AllowedHabban Shah v. Sheruddin
  3. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 290Service Law – Assistant essential qualificationSupreme Court AllowedRajasthan Public Service Commission v. Lavanshu Sankhla & Ors.
  4. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 273Constitution of IndiaSupreme Court AllowedSujal Vishwas Attavar & Anr. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
  5. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 238Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.VII r.11(d); Or.II r.2Supreme Court AllowedS. Valliammai & Others v. S. Ramanathan & Another
  6. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 210Jammu & Kashmir Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1997 – s.34 – Juridical seat of arbitrationSupreme Court AllowedJ&K Economic Reconstruction Agency v. Rash Builders India Private Limited
  7. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 175Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Supreme Court AllowedDhananjay Rathi v. Ruchika Rathi
  8. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 593Matter arose as regards the order passed by the High Court rejecting the appellant’s application for suspension of sentence and grant of…Supreme Court AllowedAnosh Ekka v. State Through Central Bureau of Investigation
  9. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 135Madhya Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1960Supreme Court AllowedKamal Prasad Dubey v. The State of Madhya Pradesh and Others
  10. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 508Whether the High Court was justified in interfering with the findings of fact recorded by the trial Court while exercising its revisional…Supreme Court AllowedSri M.V. Ramachandrasa Since Deceased Represented by Legal Heirs v. M/s Mahendra Watch Company Represented by its Partners & Ors.
  11. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 86Arbitration – s.7 – Arbitration AgreementSupreme Court AllowedMaharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) & Ors. v. R Z Malpani
  12. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 221Code s.437 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 – s.480Supreme Court AllowedShuvendu Saha v. The State of West Bengal and Anr.
  13. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 154Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.42, 43 – 18Supreme Court AllowedState of West Bengal & Ors. v. M/s B.B.M. Enterprises
  14. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 494Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 by the Court executing decree – Execution of a compromise decree passed in a suitSupreme Court AllowedMaurice W. Innis v. Lily Kazrooni @ Lily Arif Shaikh
  15. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 459Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.468 – PenalSupreme Court AllowedRoma Ahuja v. The State and Another
  16. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 444Impleadment – Writ Proceedings – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court AllowedM/s Chopra Hotels Private Limited v. Harbinder Singh Sekhon & Ors.
  17. [2026] 5 S.C.R. 26Whether the Sessions Court as well as the High Court erred in holding that the complaint as filed by the appellant u/s.138…Supreme Court AllowedRenuka v. The State of Maharashtra and Another
  18. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 600Service law – Reservation – Filling up of unreserved vacancies by reserved candidatesSupreme Court AllowedThe West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd & Ors. v. Dipendu Biswas & Ors.
  19. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 417Circumstantial evidence – Suspicion howsoever strong, cannot take the place of proofSupreme Court AllowedGautam Satnami v. State of Chhattisgarh
  20. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 398Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, of FIRSupreme Court AllowedSajal Bose v. The State of West Bengal and Ors.

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