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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] 3 S.C.R. 144Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Order 1989 – Cement Control Order, 1967 – Maharashtra Cement (Licensing and Control) Order, 1973Supreme Court AllowedManoj v. State of Maharashtra & Anr.
  2. Nagilla Krishna Murthy, v. the State of Ap Rep by Its Pp Hyd.,Telangana HC Allowed
  3. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 68Service law – Dismissal from service – Fabrication of documentsSupreme Court AllowedK. Rajaiah v. The High Court for the State of Telangana
  4. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 610Judgment/OrderSupreme Court AllowedHemlata Eknath Pise v. Shubham Bahu-uddeshiya Sanstha Waddhamna & Ors.
  5. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 45Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.227 – Discharge underSupreme Court AllowedDr. Anand Rai v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.
  6. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 497West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953 – ss.6(1), 6(1)(j) – West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955Supreme Court AllowedState of West Bengal & Ors. v. Jai Hind Pvt. Ltd.
  7. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 406Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002Supreme Court AllowedM/s. Nav Nirman Builders & Developers Pvt. Ltd. Through its Managing Director, Naveen Singh v. The Union of India Through Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement, Govt of India Ranchi, Jharkhand
  8. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 398Narcotic Substances Act, 1985 – s.8(c) r/w ss.20(b)(ii)(C), 22(c), 23, 28 and 29 – Customs Act, 1962Supreme Court AllowedReginamary Chellamani v. State Rep by Superintendent of Customs
  9. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 481Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.173(2), s.173(8) – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Supreme Court AllowedPramod Kumar & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh Ors.
  10. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 370Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.2(1)(d) – The respondents launched a group housing projectSupreme Court AllowedVinit Bahri and Another v. M/s MGF Developers Ltd. and Another
  11. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 352Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 – s.25 – Custody of minorsSupreme Court AllowedMohtashem Billah Malik v. Sana Aftab
  12. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 558Constitution of India – Art.227 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court AllowedP. Suresh v. D.Kalaivani & Ors
  13. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 295Whether a Court can entertain an application u/s.29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to extend the mandate of the arbitrator(s)…Supreme Court AllowedC. Velusamy v. K Indhera
  14. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 257The instant appeal is directed against the interim order dated 18.07.2025 passed by the High Court wherein it directed the Returning Officer…Supreme Court AllowedSandeep Singh Bora v. Narendra Singh Deopa & Ors.
  15. [2026] 1 S.C.R. 904Finance Act, 1994 – s.65(105)(zu) r/w. ss.65(40) and 65(41)Supreme Court AllowedHT Media Limited v. Principal Commissioner Delhi South Goods and Service Tax
  16. [2026] 1 S.C.R. 821Evidence Act, 1872 – s.32Supreme Court AllowedState of Himachal Pradesh v. Chaman Lal
  17. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 144Whether F.A. No. 213 of 2000 abated on non-substitution of LRs of ‘M’ i.e., appellant 1(2), who was one of the LRs…Supreme Court AllowedKishorilal (D) Thr. Lrs & Ors. v. Gopal & Ors.
  18. [2026] 1 S.C.R. 770Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.439 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court AllowedThe State of Uttar Pradesh v. Anurudh & Anr
  19. [2026] 1 S.C.R. 484Issue arose whether the High Court erred in granting bail to respondent no. 2-accused without due consideration of the heinous nature of…Supreme Court AllowedX v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Another
  20. [2026] 2 S.C.R. 128Issue arose whether the order of preventive detention passed by the Magistrate and upheld by the High Court u/s.3(2) of the Telangana…Supreme Court AllowedRoshni Devi v. The State of Telangana and Others

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