(341) M/S. GAUTAM SARABHAI Vs. NAVINBHAI RAICHANDBHAI THAKKER AND ANOTHER[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 227 — Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court — Re-appreciation of evidence — High Court's power under Article 227 is limited and does not permit re-appreciation of evidence unless gross illegality, irregularity, or jurisdictional error, or perversity in findings of lower courts is pointed India Law Library Docid # 2434199
(342) RANI KUMARI Vs. RAVI PANDEY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure — Settlement Agreement — Disposal of transfer petition — Parties amicably resolved all disputes and agreed to part ways on certain terms and conditions — Settlement Agreement placed on record and made part of the order — All pending cases between the parties to stand closed as per the terms of the agreement. India Law Library Docid # 2434259
(343) AYUSHI KUMARI Vs. VED PRAKASH PANDEY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 142 — Inherent powers of Supreme Court — Dissolution of marriage by mutual consent — Court can dissolve a marriage by mutual consent under Article 142 even if Section 13-B of Hindu Marriage Act has specific procedural requirements, in the interest of justice and to do complete justice between the parties. India Law Library Docid # 2434264
(344) GAURI VIJAY SHANKHAPAL Vs. SCHEDULED TRIBE CASTE CERTIFICATE VERIFICATION COMMITTEE AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 — Caste Certificate — Invalidation — Appeal filed against High Court order dismissing writ petition challenging order invalidating caste certificate — Appellant agreed to not press appeal, surrender caste certificate, and not rely on it in future — Court directed educational institution to return original documents and India Law Library Docid # 2434268
(345) KAMLESH Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 120B — Criminal conspiracy — Suspension of sentence and grant of bail — Appellant convicted only under Section 120B IPC — Appellant has undergone incarceration for approximately five years — Court inclined to grant suspension of sentence and release on bail, subject to terms and conditions imposed by the Trial Court. India Law Library Docid # 2434271
(346) DARSHANKUMAR KALANI Vs. BHAVIKA DARSHANKUMAR KALANI[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13, Section 25(1) — Divorce and permanent alimony — Appeals challenging High Court order remanding matter of permanent alimony to Family Court for fresh decision — Family Court had awarded permanent alimony of Rs. 70,00,000/- suo motu without sufficient evidence regarding wife's financial capacity — Husband argued that wife, working in USA, did not lead India Law Library Docid # 2434317
(347) B.N. DWIVEDI (IFS) Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Central Government, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change — Indian Forest Service Cadre — Promotion — Sealed Cover Procedure — Appellant's promotion consideration was deferred due to pending departmental proceedings and adverse remarks in ACRs. India Law Library Docid # 2434335
(348) SHOAIB ALAM Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439 — Grant of Bail — Appeal allowed releasing appellant on regular bail pending trial subject to terms and conditions imposed by Trial Court. India Law Library Docid # 2434348
(349) JITENDRA KUMAR SAHU Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 / Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 438 / Section 482(2) — Anticipatory Bail — Grant of — Appellant cooperated with investigation as directed by Supreme Court — State did not aver non-cooperation — Custodial interrogation not warranted at this stage — Appellant to be released on bail on appropriate terms and conditions if arrested. India Law Library Docid # 2434352
(350) ASSOCIATION FOR DEMOCRATIC REFORMS AND OTHERS Vs. ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Right to Appeal — Ensuring access to justice for excluded voters — Court directs immediate provision of para-legal volunteers and free legal aid counsels to assist approximately 3.66 lakh individuals excluded from the final voter list in filing their statutory appeals. India Law Library Docid # 2434355
(351) YOUSEF AND OTHER Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (AURANGABAD BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960, Chapter I Rule 2(h)(ii) and Chapter XVII Rule 18(4) — Jurisdiction of Division Bench vs. Single Judge — Applications seeking quashing of FIR, CR, or Charge Sheet are exclusively within the domain of the Division Bench, regardless of whether filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. or with the aid of Articles 226/227 of the Constitution. India Law Library Docid # 2434381
(352) YUVRAJ SINGH KASHYAP Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Offences under Sections 61, 317(5), 318(4), 111(3)(4) and 323 — Bail application — Appellant in custody for nearly 7 months — Co-accused enlarged on bail — Supreme Court inclined to set aside impugned order and grant bail, subject to conditions. India Law Library Docid # 2434405
(353) VIMLENDU KUMAR JHA Vs. MINAL BHATNAGAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 227 — Writ Petition maintainability — A writ petition filed before a Full Bench judgment was pronounced, which later placed a bar on filing such petitions, is maintainable as the bar had not come into existence at the time of filing. India Law Library Docid # 2434461
(354) GEETANJALI SOMNATH ROY (MUKHERJEE) Vs. SOMNATH GOPAL CHANDRA ROY@ SOMNATH ROY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Execution Petitions — Timely disposal — Supreme Court directs all High Courts to ensure execution petitions pending in district judiciary are decided within six months — Concerned presiding officers to be answerable to High Court for non-compliance — Further directions issued for India Law Library Docid # 2434473
(355) ESKAY HOSPITALITY SERVICES INDIA PVT. LTD. AND OTHERS Vs. M/S. STERLING HOSPITALITY[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Partnership Act, 1932 — Section 69(2) — Bar to suit by unregistered firm — Conditions for attracting the bar — Suit must be by an unregistered firm against a third party to enforce a right arising from a contract entered into by the firm with that third party in the course of its business dealings — If the suit is for enforcement of a statutory India Law Library Docid # 2434511
(356) DESHMUKH ENTERPRISES THROUGH PROMOTER DILIP SUDHAKAR DESHMUKH Vs. PARAMOUNT PARK D TENANT CO-OP HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. PARTNERSHIP CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the promotion of construction, sale, management and transfer) Act, 1963 (MOFA) — Section 10(2) and Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act — Registration of Society — Jurisdictional defect — Deed of Declaration — Promoter's obligation — Society registered by authority without India Law Library Docid # 2434513
(357) MADHUKAR BHOLARAM HATWALNE, (BEING DEAD THROUGH L.RS.) AND OTHERS Vs. YESHWANT BHOLARAM HATWALNE, (BEING DEAD THROUGH L.RS.) AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (NAGPUR BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Easements Act, 1882 — Section 60 (b) — Irrevocable Licence — Requirements — For a licence to be irrevocable under Section 60 (b), the licensee must have executed a work of permanent character **acting upon the licence**. Mere construction of a permanent structure is not sufficient; it must be proven that the India Law Library Docid # 2434528
(358) SHAKUNTALA Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT (KALABURAGI BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Karnataka Prisons (Amendment) Act, 2022 — Section 58 — Violation of parole conditions — Failure to surrender — Convict granted parole and further extension failed to surrender on expiry of extended period — Trial Court and Appellate Court convicted the petitioner and confirmed the sentence — High Court found no grounds to interfere with concurrent findings of both courts — Petitioner failed to provide India Law Library Docid # 2434561
(359) SMT GOWRAMMA AND OTHERS Vs. SRI V S MAHANTHE GOWDA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Section 8 — Devolution of property — Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 — Applicability of — Properties devolve upon wives in absence of male issue — Adoption prior to 1955 not governed by Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. India Law Library Docid # 2434635
(360) KALYANI SANDUGU Vs. SATYA KUMAR RAO[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Limitation Act, 1963 — Section 5 — Condonation of delay — Inordinate delay of 708 days — Appellant claimed illness, being single mother, and lack of legal advice — Respondent argued deliberate delay and abuse of process — Court considered previous proceedings, including unsuccessful recall application and revision, indicating awareness of orders — Appellant's explanation lacked credibility and bona India Law Library Docid # 2434685