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Judgments
1,262
Decided in 2026
365
Last 30 days
78
Latest decision
19 Oct 2026
Years (2025–2026)
2
Courts
23

Outcomes

Other / not recorded 139

1,262 judgments

  1. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 202Family law – Custody of child – Interim-custody arrangement by the family courtSupreme Court Partly allowedEby Cherian v. Jerema John
  2. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 741Whether the prosecution of the appellants under the UP Gangsters Act satisfies the statutory thresholds prescribed under the Act, when it is…Supreme Court AllowedLal Mohd. & Anr. v. State of U.P. & Ors.
  3. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 696Penal ss.406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34Supreme Court AllowedShrichand Rajaram Kukreja and Anr. v. The State of Maharashtra and Anr.
  4. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1983Customs Act, 1962 – s.25 – Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992Supreme Court AllowedNoble Resources and Trading India Private Limited (Earlier Known as Andagro Services Pvt. Ltd.) v. Union of India & Ors.
  5. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1360Whether the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity was correct in reversing the Order passed by Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission thereby exonerating respondent…Supreme Court AllowedThe HP Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. v. M/s Brua Hydrowatt Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
  6. [2025] 7 S.C.R. 1Telangana Land Revenue Act – ss.25 and 172 – Telangana Alienation of State Lands and Land Revenue Rules 1975Supreme CourtThe State of Telangana & Ors. v. Dr. Pasupuleti Nirmala Hanumantha Rao Charitable Trust
  7. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 422Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Development) Act, 2006 – s.18(4) – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996Supreme Court AllowedM/s Harcharan Dass Gupta v. Union of India
  8. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 266Witness – Eyewitness – Failure of the eyewitnesses to identify the accused in the courtSupreme Court AllowedTukesh Singh & Ors. v. State of Chhattisgarh
  9. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 240Contract Act, 1872 – s.27 – Agreement in restraint of trade voidSupreme CourtVijaya Bank & Anr. v. Prashant B Narnaware
  10. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1933(a) Whether the 100-point assessment laid down in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2017) 9 SCC 766 and modified in…Supreme Court Reference answeredJitender @ Kalla v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
  11. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1316I. Whether providing exclusionary volume based discounts, imposing contractual terms, refusing supply etc. will amount to abuse of dominant position? II. Whether…Supreme Court RejectedCompetition Commission of India v. Schott Glass India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
  12. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1023Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Motor Accident ClaimSupreme Court AllowedHanumantharaju B (Dead) by LR. v. M Akram Pasha & Anr.
  13. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 414Interim injunction – Grant of – When not properSupreme Court AllowedTushar Himatlal Jani v. Jasbir Singh Vijan & Ors.
  14. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 402Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Pension) Rules – rr.3(p), 12(2), 13(1)Supreme Court AllowedVijay Kumar Joshi v. Akash Tripathi & Ors.
  15. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 395Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11Supreme Court AllowedOffice for Alternative Architecture v. IRCON Infrastructure and Services Ltd.
  16. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 382Penal Code, 1860 – s.498A – Dowry Conviction underSupreme Court AllowedRajesh Chaddha v. State of Uttar Pradesh
  17. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 372Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – ss.13(2), 13(1)(e) – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court DismissedP. Shanthi Pugazhenthi v. State Represented by the Inspector of Police SPE/CBI/ACB/Chennai
  18. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 365Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Victim-deceased died in a road accidentSupreme Court Disposed ofDeep Shikha & Anr. v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.
  19. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 360Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court AllowedNDA Securities Ltd. v. State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
  20. [2025] 6 S.C.R. 291Bail – Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.8(c), 21(c), 23(c), 29Supreme Court DismissedHarpreet Singh Talwar @ Kabir Talwar v. The State of Gujarat th. National Investigating Agency

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