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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] 4 S.C.R. 1613Issue arose in this suo motu writ petition with respect to the large amounts of unclaimed compensation lying deposited with MACTs and…Supreme CourtIn Re: Compensation Amounts Deposited with Motor Accident Claims Tribunals and Labour Courts v. NA
  2. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1507Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.313 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court DismissedAejaz Ahmad Sheikh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
  3. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1502Constitution of India – Art.142Supreme Court AllowedRamanuj Kumar v. Priyanka
  4. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1490Constitution of India – Art.227 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court AllowedKanchhu v. Prakash Chand & Ors.
  5. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1476Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 1860 – s.21 – Prosecution of Judges and public servantsSupreme Court DismissedCentral Bureau of Investigation v. Ramesh Chander Diwan
  6. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1468Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 – s.166 r/w. s.140Supreme Court Disposed ofNidhi Bhargava & Ors. A1: Nidhi Bhargava A2: Manuj Bhargava A3: Anuj Bhargava v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors. R1: National Insurance Company Ltd. Through Its Regional Manager R2: K. L. Bhargava R3: Anil Kumar Kukreja
  7. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1444Whether a Muslim Member of the Bar Council of the State or the Union territory (Bar Council), duly elected as a Member…Supreme Court AllowedMd. Firoz Ahmad Khalid v. The State of Manipur & Ors.
  8. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1417Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.96, 100, 103 – Defendant no.1 and his two brothers CT and CE divided the joint familySupreme Court AllowedAngadi Chandranna v. Shankar & Ors.
  9. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2811In petition u/s.34, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Single Judge had set aside the Arbitral Award. Division Bench in appeal thereagainst u/s.37,…Supreme Court DismissedLarsen and Toubro Limited v. Puri Construction Pvt. Ltd. and Others
  10. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2558Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 – Benefit underSupreme Court Disposed ofSanjay Colaro v. State of Karnataka
  11. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2500Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.386Supreme Court Disposed ofSachin v. State of Maharashtra
  12. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2497Criminal Procedure Code, 1973Supreme Court AllowedSachin v. The State of Maharashtra
  13. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1409Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court DismissedManjunath Tirakappa Malagi and Anr. v. Gurusiddappa Tirakappa Malagi (Dead through Lrs)
  14. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1398The question involved is the interpretation of proviso to Section 26(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and being acquired.Supreme Court AllowedSumitraben Singabhai Gamit v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
  15. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1373Code 1908 – s.47 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996Supreme Court AllowedElectrosteel Steel Limited (Now M/s ESL Steel Limited) v. Ispat Carrier Private Limited
  16. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1350Issue arose as regards the correctness of the judgment passed by the High Court affirming the order of the competent authority issuing…Supreme Court DismissedArunkumar H Shah HUF v. Avon Arcade Premises Co-Operative Society Limited & Ors.
  17. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 835Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic SubstancesSupreme Court AllowedDirectorate of Revenue Intelligence v. Raj Kumar Arora & Ors.
  18. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1320Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Arms Act, 1959Supreme Court DismissedSubhash Aggarwal v. The State of NCT of Delhi
  19. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1312Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.438 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court DismissedAnkit Mishra v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.
  20. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1299Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 – ss.85, 2(17) – Punishment for failure to “Principal employer”Supreme Court DismissedAjay Raj Shetty v. Director & Anr.

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