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1,262 judgments

  1. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 63an accident. The appellants filed claim petition for compensation. In the Miscellaneous First Appeal, the High Court fixed the monthly income of…Supreme Court Partly allowedShivaleela and Others A1: Shivaleela A2: Kumari Kavya A3: Kumari Purnima A4: Kumari Shravya A5: Master Veeresh A6: K. H. M. Shivamurthaiah v. The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Others R1: The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. R2: Sri. Girish B. R3: Dr. Basavaraja
  2. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 41Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881Supreme Court AllowedVishnoo Mittal v. M/s Shakti Trading Company
  3. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 32Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Supreme Court DismissedPradeep Nirankarnath Sharma v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
  4. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 184Whether the High Court was right in holding that when the principal prayer for administration of the estate was rejected by the…Supreme Court Disposed ofGangubai Raghunath Ayare v. Gangaram Sakharam Dhuri (D) Thr. LRs and Ors.
  5. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 516National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 – ss.14, 15, Schedule I Green Tribunal – Substantial question relating to environmentSupreme Court AllowedThe Auroville Foundation v. Navroz Kersasp Mody & Ors
  6. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 469Constitution of IndiaSupreme Court AllowedThe Auroville Foundation v. Natasha Storey
  7. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 779AuctionSupreme Court DismissedDelhi Development Authority v. S.G.G. Towers (P) Ltd. & Ors.
  8. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 714Issue arose whether a complaint filed u/s.138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, can be ordered to be transferred from one court to…Supreme Court Disposed ofM/s Shri Sendhur Agro & Oil Industries v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
  9. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 638(i) Whether the High Court was right in exercising its revisional jurisdiction for the purpose of setting aside the order of the…Supreme Court DismissedJamin & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
  10. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 598Service LawSupreme Court AllowedState of Assam & Ors. v. Arabinda Rabha & Ors.
  11. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 502Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.227 – ss.34, 304 Part II, 304ASupreme Court AllowedYuvraj Laxmilal Kanther & Anr. v. State of Maharashtra
  12. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 490Sentence/Sentencing – Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 – ss.42, 42ASupreme Court Partly allowedGyanendra Singh @ Raja Singh v. State of U.P.
  13. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 204Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court holding the appellant no.1 guilty of offence punishable u/s.…Supreme Court Disposed ofSita Ram & Anr. v. The State of Himachal Pradesh
  14. [2025] 4 S.C.R. 11U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947Supreme Court AllowedVijay Bahadur v. Sunil Kumar & Ors.
  15. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 540Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.47; Or. XXI, rr.97, 101Supreme Court AllowedPeriyammal (Dead) Through LRs & Ors. v. V. Rajamani & Anr. Etc.
  16. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 419The wife of the detenu; detained under the provisions of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974…Supreme Court AllowedJoyi Kitty Joseph v. Union of India & Ors.
  17. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 450Contempt of Court – WhenSupreme Court Partly allowedSmt. Lavanya C & Anr. v. Vittal Gurudas Pai Since Deseased By LRs. & Ors.
  18. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 432The four appellants were convicted by the Trial Court u/ss.306 and 114 of Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for…Supreme Court AllowedPatel Babubhai Manohardas & Ors. v. State of Gujarat
  19. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 1547Concession made by a party in CourtSupreme Court DismissedSports Authority of India & Anr. v. Dr. Kulbir Singh Rana
  20. [2025] 3 S.C.R. 1482Circumstantial evidence – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.376A,Supreme Court AllowedKarandeep Sharma @ Razia @ Raju v. State of Uttarakhand

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