(801) ALCHEMIST ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED AND OTHERS Vs. JAIPUR METALS AND ELECTRICALS LIMITED AND OTHERS[NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL JAIPUR BENCH] 07-11-2025 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Section 18(f), 25(2)(a), 17, 19(1) and Regulation 3A of IBBI (CIRP) Regulations — Duties of Resolution Professional — Taking possession of assets — Once Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) is initiated, Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) and Resolution Professional (RP) India Law Library Docid # 2435231
(802) LALITHA MUKUNDAN AND ANOTHER Vs. CHENNAI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Town and Country Planning — Unauthorized Construction — Sealing of Property — Procedural Fairness — Challenge to High Court's rejection of a Writ Petition on grounds of maintainability — Petitioners, senior citizens, alleged to have made unauthorized constructions (internal staircase between second and third floor and using part of residential premises for commercial consultancy services) and faced India Law Library Docid # 2435466
(803) ROHAN VIJAY NAHAR AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Maharashtra Private Forests (Acquisition) Act, 1975 (MPFA) — Section 2(f)(iii) ; Indian Forest Act, 1927 (IFA) — Section 35(3), 35(5) — "Live" or "pipeline" notices — Section 2(f)(iii) of MPFA applies only to "live" or "pipeline" notices under Section 35(3) of IFA, meaning those issued and pursued in reasonable proximity to the appointed day — Notices left undecided for years or decades lapse into desuetude. India Law Library Docid # 2435035
(804) SUNIL CHAUHAN @ MUNAKKA Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Criminal Procedure — Bail — Offences under IPC (Sections 323, 376), POCSO Act (Sections 3/4), and IT Act (Section 67A) — Regular Bail challenged against High Court's rejection — Grounds considered by Supreme Court included: a) Appellant's contention of vexatious and false allegations based on a consensual relationship; b) Victim (PW2) having subsequently testified; c) Appellant's detention since 23.07.2024; d) Cooperation India Law Library Docid # 2435540
(805) MANILAL PATIDAR Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Bail — Grant of — Factors considered — Petitioner accused of abetting suicide (Case Crime No. 234 of 2020) — Arrested on October 15, 2022, and in continuous custody since then — Charges already framed but trial yet to commence and expected to take significant time — Held, continued custody or further custodial interrogation not necessary — Threat perception to complainant's family India Law Library Docid # 2435544
(806) SELAK @ SELAK RAM Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 136 — Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 11316/2025 — Interference with High Court Order — Pre-arrest bail — Supreme Court declined to interfere with the impugned order of the High Court granting pre-arrest bail to the petitioner, exercising discretionary power under Article 136. India Law Library Docid # 2435548
(807) ADITYA AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Scheduled Tribes — Validity Certificate — Claim for 'Naikda' Scheduled Tribe — Dismissal of writ petition by High Court — Subsequent grant of validity certificates to close family members (brother and cousins) of appellants based on a common judgment which remained unchallenged — Principle of parity and settled genealogy — Where the own brother of one appellant and cousins of both appellants, descending from the same India Law Library Docid # 2435553
(808) RAKESH KUMAR @ LALU Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Anticipatory Bail — Consideration for grant/confirmation — Where the appellant had already been granted interim protection (bail on arrest) by the Supreme Court, and subsequent perusal of records established full compliance with conditions (cooperating with investigation, no witness intimidation), the Court confirmed the interim order — India Law Library Docid # 2435570
(809) MO. JISAN KHAN AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Bail — Grant of bail in serious offences (Sections 302, 307, etc., IPC) — Appellants, in custody since 06.06.2024, were not named in the initial FIR — They were named later by witnesses (mother and brother of the deceased) in their depositions, but without attributing specific overt acts to them — Continued incarceration during ongoing trial is not warranted where evidence profile against the India Law Library Docid # 2435594
(810) SHUKHDEV SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Anticipatory Bail — Exercise of Discretion — Special Leave Petition (Criminal) filed against High Court order concerning FIR under Sections 75(2) and 115(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Interim protection granted earlier with condition of cooperation in investigation confirmed and made absolute — Petitioner released on India Law Library Docid # 2435604
(811) MADHU Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (INDORE BENCH)] 07-11-2025 MP Uchha Nyayalaya Khandnyayapeeth Ko Appeal Adhiniyam, 2005 — Section 2 — Intra-Court Appeal — Challenge to order of Single Judge allowing Writ Petition and subsequent dismissal of Review Petition — Appellant was not a party to the original Writ Petition but filed Review Petition, which was dismissed — Appellant's appointment was subject to the final outcome of a preceding Writ Petition, which was a continuation of the subsequently filed Writ Petition that was allowed by the Single Judge. India Law Library Docid # 2435668
(812) ALOK GARG Vs. SMT. MITHLESH SRIVASTAVA[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961 — Sections 23-A, 23-C, 23-D — Eviction of tenant under special category — Application for leave to defend (Section 23-C) — Procedure for granting leave and subsequent enquiry (Section 23-D) — The Rent Controlling Authority (RCA) acted against the spirit of the statute by deciding the tenant's application for leave to defend (Section 23-C) in a "cursory manner" within the final eviction order itself, without holding a separate enquiry or granting leave as requ India Law Library Docid # 2435669
(813) JAYMANIYA DEAD THROUGH LRS Vs. BUNDKUNWAR (DIED) THROUGH HIS LEGAL HEIRS[CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Second Appeal — Substantial Questions of Law — Jurisdiction of Lower Appellate Court — Reversing of finding on limitation — Where the Trial Court dismissed the suit based on limitation (Issue No.4) and the Lower Appellate Court reversed this finding, it is justified if the reversal is based on proper appreciation of evidence establishing the date of knowledge of the cause of action — India Law Library Docid # 2435841
(814) M/S. PARISONS FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED Vs. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND OTHERS[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Customs Act, 1962 — Section 129E — Pre-deposit for Appeals — Waiver of mandatory pre-deposit under Article 226 of Constitution — Legislative intent behind the 2014 amendment to Section 129E (reducing pre-deposit percentage but removing discretion for waiver) is to maintain statutory discipline and prevent frivolous appeals — Writ Court's power to waive pre-deposit under Article 226 is preserved but should be exercised only in "rare and deserving cases" where a clear justification is made out, su India Law Library Docid # 2435928
(815) SANJEEV KUMAR Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Compensation for acquired land — Entitlement to job in lieu of acquired land — Petitioner's family's land was acquired in 1998 and compensation paid — Petitioner, not born at the time of acquisition, applied for a job in lieu of the land in 2025 — Court held that under the Act, entitlement is only to compensation, which was paid — No provision exists for granting a job in lieu of India Law Library Docid # 2435036
(816) SUNIL CHAUHAN @ MUNAKKA Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 07-11-2025 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Bail — Regular Bail — Appellant booked for offences under Sections 323, 376 IPC, Sections 3/4 POCSO Act, and Section 67A IT Act — Appellant in jail since 23.07.2024 — Allegations are claimed to be vexatious and false, with a consensual relationship alleged — High Court rejected bail application — Supreme Court grants bail considering facts on record, directs release subject to appropriate conditions to ensure presence, complete cooperation in trial without frivolo India Law Library Docid # 2435037
(817) SMT. AMULYA R. Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 – Inherent power of High Court to quash proceedings – Quashing FIR for offences under IPC (Sections 406, 420, 506 R/W 34) – Scope of judicial review at the FIR stage – Whether facts alleged constitute offences – High Court should not decide disputed questions of fact in exercise of Section 482 powers; investigation should proceed to determine truthfulness of India Law Library Docid # 2435881
(818) M/S. SUGAM PACKING INDUSTRIES Vs. M/S. TIWNKLE IMPEX[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 9 Rule 13 — Setting aside ex parte decree — Order XXXVII (Summary Suits) — Applicability — An application under Order IX Rule 13 of the CPC is not maintainable to set aside a decree passed in a summary suit filed under Order XXXVII of the CPC. India Law Library Docid # 2435883
(819) PUTTI SEETHARAVAMMA AND OTHERS Vs. BELLAMKONDA VENKAIAH AND OTHERS[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Second Appeal — Scope of Interference — High Court's jurisdiction is strictly confined to cases involving a substantial question of law — High Court cannot substitute its opinion for that of the First Appellate Court unless the conclusions are erroneous, contrary to law (statutory or Supreme Court precedent), or based on inadmissible or no evidence; re-appreciation of India Law Library Docid # 2436197
(820) IRRVICHETTY DHANALAKSHMI Vs. GUTTA NAGARAJA[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 07-11-2025 Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 45 — Opinion of Experts — Comparison of disputed signatures/handwriting — Suit on promissory note (Ex.A1) — Defendant alleges forgery and seeks expert opinion — Trial Court dismissed application (I.A.No.635 of 2022) on grounds of dragging proceedings and lack of standard signatures — High Court holds that seeking expert opinion is necessary when forgery is specifically pleaded, and it is not India Law Library Docid # 2436198