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1,262
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365
Last 30 days
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Latest decision
19 Oct 2026
Years (2025–2026)
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Other / not recorded 139

1,262 judgments

  1. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 772Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Order VI Rule 17 – Amendment of plaintSupreme Court DismissedThe State of West Bengal & Ors. v. PAM Developments Private Limited & Anr.
  2. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 657The two accused-appellants and their father-the third accused, were convicted by the trial court u/s.302 r/w s.34 IPC for assaulting a person…Supreme Court Partly allowedGoverdhan & Anr. v. State of Chhattisgarh
  3. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 649Anticipatory Bail – Criminal Procedure Code – Section 438Supreme Court AllowedMamta Kaur v. State of Punjab
  4. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 610Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 – s.18Supreme Court Matter referred to larger benchNBCC (India) Ltd. v. The State of West Bengal & Ors
  5. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 462Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.125(4) – Disqualification under, when not attractedSupreme Court AllowedRina Kumari @ Rina Devi @ Reena v. Dinesh Kumar Mahto @ Dinesh Kumar Mahato and another
  6. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 414– Post-qualification experience, when not required – Vacancy for the post of Associate Professor arose on 13.11.2012 – Appellant had acquired M.Ch degree on 31.07.2008Supreme Court AllowedDr. Sharmad v. State of Kerala and Others
  7. [2025] 2 S.C.R. 263Whether the jurisdiction of civil court to try a suit is completely barred by s.34 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial…Supreme Court Disposed ofCentral Bank of India & Anr. v. Smt. Prabha Jain & Ors.
  8. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 764LimitationSupreme Court AllowedH. Guruswamy & Ors. v. A. Krishnaiah Since Deceased By LRs.
  9. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 718Specific Relief Act 1963 – s.12 – Specific performance of part of contractSupreme Court DismissedVijay Prabhu v. S.T. Lajapathie & Ors.
  10. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 592Issue arose whether Village Police Patil is a Police Officer in terms of s. 25 of the Evidence Act; and whether Extra…Supreme Court AllowedSadashiv Dhondiram Patil v. The State of Maharashtra
  11. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 498Railways Act, 1989 – s.143Supreme Court AllowedInspector, Railway Protection Force, Kottayam v. Mathew K Cherian & Anr.
  12. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 484Evidence Act, 1872 – s.113A – Presumption as to Invocation of s.113ASupreme Court AllowedRam Pyarey v. The State of Uttar Pradesh
  13. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 403Matter pertains to the enforceability of the ex-parte awards against the employer-State Government and the principal of the medical college, when the…Supreme Court AllowedState of Uttar Pradesh and Another v. R.K. Pandey and Another
  14. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 651Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Supreme Court AllowedThe State of Punjab v. Hari Kesh
  15. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 542Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. VII, r.11(d) – Limitation Act, 1963Supreme Court AllowedIndian Evangelical Lutheran Church Trust Association v. Sri Bala & Co.
  16. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 362Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 – s.9(2) – Plea of juvenilitySupreme Court AllowedOm Prakash @ Israel @ Raju @ Raju Das v. Union of India and Another
  17. [2025] 2 S.C.R. 1Penal Code, 1860Supreme Court DismissedAbdul Nassar v. State of Kerala & Anr.
  18. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 313Bombay Improvement Trust Transfer Act, 1925 – ss.48, 51Supreme Court AllowedThe Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. v. Century Textiles and Industries Limited & Ors.
  19. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 281Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Releasing of vehicle in the interim on superdariSupreme Court AllowedBishwajit Dey v. The State of Assam
  20. [2025] 1 S.C.R. 1524Appellant had been convicted by the Courts below under Section 20(b)(ii)(c) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The issue was…Supreme Court DismissedBharat Aambale v. The State of Chhattisgarh

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