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Judgments
365
Decided in 2026
365
Last 30 days
80
Latest decision
19 Oct 2026
Year covered
2026
Courts
23

Outcomes

Other / not recorded 83

365 judgments

  1. Manikandan v. State Represented By, Deputy Superintendent of PoliceMadras HC Allowed
  2. Kirtinath Singh v. The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Govt. of Bihar, Old Secretariat, Patna,Patna HC Disposed of
  3. Kumari Sunita Sharan @ Sunita Sharan v. The State of Bihar through the Collector, PatnaPatna HC Disposed of
  4. Cipla Limited v. Union of India and Ors.Sikkim HC Disposed of
  5. Sakaldeep Kumar v. The State of BiharPatna HC Disposed of
  6. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 226Challenge to the constitutional validity of s.354(5) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding to s.393(5) of the Bhartiya Nagarika Suraksha…Supreme Court DismissedRishi Malhotra & Anr. v. Union of India
  7. DEBRATA SAHA DABU v. State of SikkimSikkim HC Dismissed
  8. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 209Constitution of India – Art.21 – Right to speedy trialSupreme Court AllowedKeshvendra Singh v. Shankar Singh and Anr.
  9. [2026] 9 S.C.R. 112Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s.166 – CompensationSupreme Court AllowedSameem Begum and Others v. K. Venkat Swamy and Another
  10. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 564Customs Tariff Act, 1975 – Classification of imported laser imagers for levy of dutySupreme Court DismissedM/s Carestream Health India Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs
  11. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 489Electrocution – Writ petition u/Art.226 – MaintainabilitySupreme Court AllowedKarnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited v. Rekha & Ors
  12. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 480Limitation Act, 1963 – s.14 – Partnership Act, 1932Supreme Court AllowedMageba Bridge Products Private Limited v. M/s Trade Centre
  13. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 550Whether the action of the respondents in terminating the employment of the appellant on the ground of furnishing false information as regards…Supreme Court AllowedShatrughn Yadav v. The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (F.A.C.T.) and Others
  14. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 472Matrimonial Disputes – Maintenance – Enhancement ofSupreme Court Disposed ofHarpreet Sawhney v. Puneet Sharma
  15. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 453Whether the turnkey contracts entered into by the respondent- assessee with various banks for the supply, installation and commissioning of ATMs constitute…Supreme Court DismissedCommissioner of Service Tax, Chennai v. M/s Diebold Systems (P) Ltd
  16. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 307Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 – rr.18(1)-(3), 17(2) – Determination and imposition ofSupreme CourtAmravati Municipal Corporation v. Ganesh Dadarao Anasane & Ors.
  17. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 284Issue arose as regards the lack of compliance of s.146 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 which requires all vehicles to have…Supreme CourtNational Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Thungala Dhana Laxmi & Ors.
  18. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 88Whether the amount of security deposit given by the Respondent- contractor will carry interest Rules, 1964 – An auction notice was given…Supreme Court AllowedState of Haryana & Ors. v. M/s Jai Durgaa Finvest P. Ltd.
  19. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 254Issue arose whether the conviction and sentence imposed by the Children’s Court against the appellant-minor at the time of commission of offence,…Supreme Court AllowedSagar v. The State of Haryana
  20. [2026] 8 S.C.R. 218Whether the Single Judge rightly enforced the appellants’ duty under s.47 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and…Supreme Court DismissedUnion of India & Ors. v. Bali Ram No. 850808321

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