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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. 1275Penal Code, 1860 – ss.499 Exception 9, 500 r/w 34 – DefamationSupreme Court AllowedShahed Kamal & Ors. v. M/s A. Surti Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
  2. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 243Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 –Supreme Court AllowedAdavya Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s Vishal Structurals Pvt. Ltd. & Ors
  3. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 128Supreme Court Rules, 2013 – Rule 10 of Order IV – Advocate- on-RecordSupreme CourtN. Eswaranathan v. State Represented by the Deputy Superintendent of Police
  4. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 816Sub-rule (20) of Rule 17 of the Central Sales Tax (Rajasthan) Rules, 1957 provided that where any dealer had generated declaration forms…Supreme Court DismissedState of Rajasthan & Ors. v. Combined Traders
  5. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 806Punjab Recruitment of Ex-Servicemen Rules, Reservation in recruitment – Recruitment by the Punjab Public Service CommissionSupreme Court DismissedIrwan Kour v. Punjab Public Service Commission & Ors.
  6. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2736Penal Code, 1860 – s.498-A and s.114Supreme Court Partly allowedKamal & Ors. v. State of Gujarat & Anr.
  7. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1403Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court AllowedNafees Ahmad & Anr. v. Soinuddin & Ors.
  8. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1334Whether the High Court erred in dismissing the s.482, CrPC application filed by the appellants – Eventually, FIR registered by respondent No.2…Supreme Court AllowedRikhab Birani & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
  9. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 94Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Rejection of plaint – Appellant Institute in possession of suit property since 1905Supreme Court AllowedThe Correspondence, RBANMS Educational Institution v. B. Gunashekar & Another
  10. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 627s.482 – Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 – s.138Supreme Court AllowedS.C. Garg v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
  11. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 217Constitution of India – Article 32Supreme Court DismissedSatish Chander Sharma & Ors. v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.
  12. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 161Whether High Court correctly disposed of the prayer for quashing of the summoning order issued by the Trial Court in Complaint Case…Supreme Court AllowedSushila & Ors. v. State of U.P. & Ors.
  13. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 829Suit – Matter pertaining to suit for declaration – Judgment/orders by this CourtSupreme CourtRajendhiran v. Muthaiammal @ Muthayee & Ors.**
  14. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 765Copyright Act, 1957 – s.15(2) – Designs Act, 2000Supreme Court DismissedCryogas Equipment Private Limited v. Inox India Limited and Others
  15. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2730Constitution of India – Art.32 – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court DismissedJanshruti (People’s Voice) v. Union of India & Ors.
  16. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2473Whether the High Court erred in directing further investigation into the highly belated complaint filed by the complainant-Company after unexplained delay of…Supreme Court AllowedSuresh Kumar Agarwal v. M/s Haldia Steels Limited & Anr
  17. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1646Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – ss.13(1-A), 16 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908Supreme Court DismissedJharkhand Urja Utpadan Nigam Ltd. & Anr. v. M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
  18. [2025] 5 S.C.R. 522Bail – Cancellation of – Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court AllowedPinki v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr.
  19. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 625Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Township Act, 1965 – ss.308, 318 – Maharashtra Local Authorities (Official Languages) Act, 2022Supreme Court DismissedMrs. Varshatai w/o. Sh. Sanjay bagade v. The State of Maharashtra through its Secretary, Ministry of Law and Judiciary, Mantralaya, Mumbai and Ors. Etc.
  20. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 734Whether the High Court was justified in remanding the matter to the trial Court for a fresh trial on the issue of…Supreme Court AllowedR. Nagaraj (Dead) through LRs. and Another v. Rajmani and Others

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