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Judgments
1,262
Decided in 2026
365
Last 30 days
79
Latest decision
19 Oct 2026
Years (2025–2026)
2
Courts
23

Outcomes

Other / not recorded 139

1,262 judgments

  1. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 184Constitution of India – Article 32 – Conduct of law professionalsSupreme Court Disposed ofVishvjeet and Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
  2. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 151Contract Act, 1872 – ss.126, 127, 128, 137, 138, 140, 141Supreme Court DismissedCanara Bank Overseas Branch Rep. by Senior Manager v. Archean Industries Private Limited and Another
  3. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 586Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.319 – Exercise of power under a mini trialSupreme Court AllowedMohammad Kaleem v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
  4. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 576Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302 and 498ASupreme Court DismissedSubramani v. State of Karnataka
  5. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 191Legal Aid –Supreme Court Partly allowedBhola Mahto v. The State of Jharkhand
  6. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 58The present writ petition has been filed by the Mizo Chief Council, through its President, on behalf of the tribal chieftains. The…Supreme Court DismissedMizo Chief Council Mizoram, Thr. President Shri L. Chinzah v. Union of India & Ors.
  7. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 112Constitution of India – Art.12Supreme Court AllowedRavi Khokhar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
  8. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 358Constitution of India – Art.311(2) second proviso clause (b) – Dismissal, removal or in civil capacities under the Union or a StateSupreme Court AllowedManohar Lal v. Commissioner of Police & Ors.
  9. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 1Whether the clarificatory letter dated 14.10.2004 can have any overriding or superseding effect over the Office Memorandum dated 08.09.1993, which expressly lays…Supreme Court DismissedUnion of India and Others v. Rohith Nathan and Another, Etc.
  10. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 556Evidence Act, 1872 – s.32Supreme Court DismissedSanjay Kumar Sharma v. State of Bihar & Ors.
  11. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 525Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.16, 34, 37, 4 Tribunal – Interpretation of arbitration clauseSupreme Court DismissedMunicipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai v. M/s R.V. Anderson Associates Limited
  12. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 448Service Law – Recruitment in Police Force – M.P. Police RegulationsSupreme Court AllowedThe State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors. v. Rajkumar Yadav
  13. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 432Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Regn 10(9), 87, 97 – SenioritySupreme Court AllowedM. Thanigivelu and Ors. v. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board and Ors.
  14. [2026] 4 S.C.R. 140Orissa Panchayat Samiti Act, 1959 – ss.45(1)(v), 44-E, 44-J – Disqualification on becoming a member and continuing as a memberSupreme Court AllowedRamadebi Rautray v. State of Odisha & Ors.
  15. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 493Companies Act, 2013 – s.66 – Reduction of share capitalSupreme Court DismissedPannalal Bhansali v. Bharti Telecom Limited & Ors.
  16. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 465Constitution of India – Art.14Supreme Court AllowedAnurag Krishna Sinha v. State of Bihar & Anr.
  17. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 415Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – s.7 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court AllowedCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Baljeet Singh
  18. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 393Whether the absence of a uniform policy governing compensation in cases of death or injury following administration of COVID-19 vaccination results in…Supreme Court Disposed ofRachana Gangu & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
  19. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 314Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302/34, 201 – Bhartatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Supreme Court AllowedPooranmal v. The State of Rajasthan & Anr.
  20. [2026] 3 S.C.R. 301Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 – ss.87, 93Supreme CourtRegistrar Cane Cooperative Societies & Ors. v. Gurdeep Singh Narval (Dead) Through Lrs. & Ors.

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