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(1) MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-11-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 14, 32, 136, 141, 142, 226, 227, 323-A, 323-B, 368 — Separation of powers — Judicial Independence — Constitutional Supremacy — Judicial Review — Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 (Impugned Act) — Challenge to vires — The Impugned Act, which reproduces provisions previously struck down in Madras Bar Association v. Union of India (MBA) cases, is unconstitutional as it constitutes an impermissible legislative override of binding
India Law Library Docid # 2435531

(2) RAJESWARI AND OTHERS Vs. SHANMUGAM AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-11-2025
Registration Act, 1908 — Section 17(1)(e) — Compulsory registration of non-testamentary instruments — Assignment of a decree for specific performance of an agreement of sale of immovable property — Whether such assignment deed requires compulsory registration — A decree for specific performance of a contract for sale of immovable property does not, of itself, create any right, title, or interest in or charge
India Law Library Docid # 2435532

(3) ALL INDIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-11-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 233, 235, 309, 32, 141, 142 — Higher Judicial Services (HJS) — Determination of Seniority — Source of Recruitment — Recruitment to HJS is through Regular Promotees (RP), Limited Departmental Competitive Examinations (LDCE), and Direct Recruits (DR) — Supreme Court has jurisdiction under Article 142 and other provisions to lay down uniform guidelines for
India Law Library Docid # 2435533

(4) TALLI GRAM PANCHAYAT Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-11-2025
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 — Section 16(h) — Limitation period for appeal against Environmental Clearance (EC) — Communication of EC to "any person aggrieved" — The date of commencement of the 30-day limitation period (extendable by 60 days) starts from the earliest date on which the order granting EC is "communicated" to the aggrieved person by any of the duty bearers (MoEF&CC,
India Law Library Docid # 2435534

(5) THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT AND OTHERS Vs. P.R. JAGANATHAN AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-11-2025
Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 — Sections 7 and 12 — Land Acquisition — Determination of Compensation — Agreement under Section 7(2) and 7(4) — Concluded Contract — Effect on Statutory Provisions (Section 12) — Section 7(2) and (4) allow determination of compensation by agreement between the Government and the landowner — Once a voluntary agreement determining compensation is reached, it becomes a concluded contract
India Law Library Docid # 2435535

(6) CONFEDERATION OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS OF INDIA (CREDAI) Vs. VANASHAKTI AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-11-2025
Review Petition — Grounds for Judicial Review — Recall of Judgment (JUR) dated 16th May 2025 (Vanashakti v. Union of India) — Judgment based on precedents (Common Cause, Alembic, Electrosteel) not considered in entirety — Failure of JUR to notice crucial paragraphs in preceding judgments which
India Law Library Docid # 2435408

(7) SRI LAKSHMI HOTEL PVT. LIMITED AND ANOTHER Vs. SRIRAM CITY UNION FINANCE LTD. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-11-2025
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 37 read with Section 34 — Scope of Interference — Concurrent Findings — Statutory prohibition against re-appreciation of evidence — Challenges to arbitral award upholding 24% interest rate based on loan agreement terms dismissed by Single Judge and Division Bench;
India Law Library Docid # 2435409

(8) IN RE : CORBETT[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 17-11-2025
Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 — Section 38-V(4)(ii) and proviso to Section 33(a) — Tiger Safaris — prohibition in core or critical tiger habitat areas — permitted only on non-forest land or degraded forest land within the buffer, ensuring it is not part of a tiger corridor — establishment must be in conjunction with a fully operational rescue and rehabilitation centre for tigers.
India Law Library Docid # 2435386

(9) PRASHANT PRAKASH RATNAPARKI AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 17-11-2025
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Section 310(2) [IPC Section 395] — Dacoity — Accused entered school premises seeking specific files, forcibly took cheque book, letterheads, stamps, cash, and computer — Complainant later settled the dispute amicably and returned all items — Supreme Court held that the primary motive was retrieval of institutional files, not wrongful gain, thus lacking the dishonest intention required for theft, robbery, or dacoity — Complete restitution and amicable settlement
India Law Library Docid # 2435387

(10) RAJ KUMAR @ BHEEMA Vs. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 17-11-2025
Evidence — Video Conference Deposition — Procedure for Confronting Witness — The Supreme Court clarified and directed that in cases where a witness's statement is recorded via video conferencing and a previous written statement is to be used for confrontation, a copy of the statement must be transmitted electronically to the witness, and the procedure under Sections 147 and 148 of the Bharatiya Sakshya
India Law Library Docid # 2435388

(11) DINESH KUMAR SACHDEVA Vs. ROHIT SACHDEVA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Order XXI Rule 58 — Execution First Appeal — Partition Suit — Preliminary decree for partition — Inter se bidding — Joint owners (siblings) of property in equal shares (1/3rd each) — Property incapable of physical partition — Disposal of property via inter se bidding — Challenge to High Court order disposing of Execution Appeal on ground of offer matching — Where an offer
India Law Library Docid # 2435452

(12) M/S A.S. MET CORP PRIVATE LIMITED Vs. THE REGISTRAR AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 32 — Writ Petition (Criminal) — Seeking registration of FIR and investigation into attempt to influence judicial outcome — Relief for criminal investigation based on disclosure in a judicial order of NCLAT, Chennai Bench — Issues raised are of vital public importance but deemed capable of
India Law Library Docid # 2435455

(13) PRATIK JAIN Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Bail — Stage of investigation/Trial — Accused initially not named in FIR but later implicated in Final Report (Chargesheet) for offenses under Sections 318(4), 111, and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, based on allegations of facilitating the prime accused in operating "mule accounts" — When the final report is filed, the necessity
India Law Library Docid # 2435459

(14) KOLANJIAMMAL (D) THR LRS. Vs. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER PERAMBALUR DISTRICT AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Tamil Nadu Revenue Recovery Act, 1864 — Sections 37-A, 38 — Setting aside of sale — Statutory remedies for setting aside auction sale by deposit or challenging irregularity and fraud — Prescribed limitation period of 30 days from date of sale — Failure to avail remedy within time — Bar of limitation applies — Belated challenge
India Law Library Docid # 2435235

(15) GOVIND Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 302 — Murder — Arms Act, 1959 — Section 25 — Conviction solely based on recovery of weapon and FSL report — Insufficient when eyewitnesses turn hostile and do not support prosecution — Lack of independent witnesses — Recovery from a location accessible to other family
India Law Library Docid # 2435236

(16) JAYAKANDAMMAL Vs. A. SELVARAJU[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 — Contempt Petition — Non-compliance with Court Directions — Contemnor avoiding appearance — Where contemnor failed to appear despite notice and subsequent issuance of bailable warrant, and provided excuses (age and lack of financial source), the Supreme Court issued a Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW)
India Law Library Docid # 2435412

(17) PRAVINBHAI DEVIBHAI BHARPODA AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Rejection by High Court — Appeals before Supreme Court — Appellants (Pravinbhai Devibhai Bharpoda and Ravindrasinh Jayvantsinh Jadeja) seeking anticipatory bail in connection with FIR registered under IPC Sections 170, 419, 465, 467, 468, 471, 472
India Law Library Docid # 2435419

(18) KRISHNAKANT SHARMA Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) — Section 20(B) — Bail — Grant of — Factors considered — Appellant seeking bail for offence under Section 20(B) of NDPS Act — Length of incarceration (more than one year and nine months) — Trial yet to commence — Previous criminal antecedents pertaining to
India Law Library Docid # 2435420

(19) KOTHAPA PUNEETH Vs. STATE OF TELANGANA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Condition for Reissuance of Passport to Accused on Bail — Modification of Conditions — Accused facing trial under Section 212 of IPC, holding top positions in multiple organizations, and previously permitted to travel abroad multiple times — Trial Court granted permission for reissuance of passport subject to the condition of depositing the passport immediately upon reissuance — High Court diluted the condition of
India Law Library Docid # 2435549

(20) SANJEEV KUMAR CHHIKARA Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 14-11-2025
Criminal Procedure — Allegation of threat to complainant — Verification by Police — Jurisdictional Police investigation and CCTV footage review found no basis for the alleged threat, indicating the complainant's omnibus statement was not sustained — Complainant did not cooperate with police inquiry to clarify the allegations.
India Law Library Docid # 2435557

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