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(601) BHUPESH BAGHEL Vs. VIJAY BAGHEL AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 22-07-2025
Civil Procedure — Withdrawal of Petition — Petitioner sought to withdraw Special Leave Petition with permission to approach the High Court/Tribunal to raise a question of maintainability as a preliminary issue.
India Law Library Docid # 2433716

(602) HIMANSHU SINGH AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 22-07-2025
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Complaint cases filed by Indiabulls — Allegations that despite interim orders from the Supreme Court, coercive action (bailable/non-bailable warrants) was taken against home buyers — Supreme Court directs District and Sessions Judge, Gurugram to conduct a fact-finding inquiry and submit a report within 10 days.
India Law Library Docid # 2433717

(603) STATE OF U.P. THROUGH COLLECTOR AND ANOTHER Vs. AKASH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 22-07-2025
Rent Control — Enhancement of Rent — High Court order enhancing rent from Rs. 150/- to Rs. 25,000/- per month — Supreme Court modifies order, stating interest on enhanced rent should be from the date of High Court's decision, not from the date of filing the application.
India Law Library Docid # 2433738

(604) KHURSHEED AHMAD CHOHAN Vs. UNION OF TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND OTHERS ETC.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 154 — Registration of FIR — Mandatory under Section 154 CrPC when information discloses commission of a cognizable offence — No preliminary inquiry is permissible in such cases except to ascertain if cognizable offence is disclosed or not — Police officer cannot avoid duty of registering FIR if cognizable offence is disclosed — Action must be taken against erring officers who do not register FIR.
India Law Library Docid # 2427980

(605) TAMIL NADU HOUSING BOARD, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR AND OTHERS Vs. S. GANESAN[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Contract Law — Allotment of Property — Breach of contract by bidder — Failure to make initial deposit — Cancellation of allotment — Plea for revocation and subsequent compliance — Board's revised demand and bidder's continued default — Judicial intervention and directions — Non-compliance with court orders — Public property management — Prioritization of public interest over individual claims
India Law Library Docid # 2428068

(606) NIKITA JAGGANATH SHETTY @ NIKITA VISHWAJEET JADHAV Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Exceptional Remedy — High Court erred in granting pre-arrest bail when allegations were grave and accused had criminal antecedents — Anticipatory bail is an extraordinary remedy that should not be granted routinely, requiring strong reasons and cautious discretion for serious offences, as it can lead to miscarriage of justice or
India Law Library Docid # 2427977

(607) VICTIM ‘X’ Vs. STATE OF BIHAR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – Section 15A(3) – Victim’s Right to be Heard – Bail granted by High Court without impleading or hearing the victim is in violation of the statutory mandate of Section 15A(3) of the SC/ST Act.
India Law Library Docid # 2427978

(608) METPALLI LASUM BAI (SINCE DEAD) AND OTHERS Vs. METAPALLI MUTHAIH(D) BY LRS.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Property devolving upon death of coparcener — Where landholder died intestate prior to 1949, properties devolved upon his legal heirs according to the law prevalent at that time.
India Law Library Docid # 2427979

(609) REBBANAMONI ANAND @ SANTHAPURAM ANAND Vs. SANTHAPURAM JANARDHAN REDDY AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Order 6 Rule 17 — Amendment of pleadings — Suit for injunction — Amendment sought after 13 years to change relief to declaration of title and recovery of possession — Amendment fundamentally changes nature of suit — Not permissible — Plaintiff's claim of dispossession on 01.03.2021 and delay in filing amendment petition (over one year) without plausible explanation (COVID
India Law Library Docid # 2433712

(610) DAYANAND SURYABHAN PADRE (SALUNKE) Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-07-2025
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Section 4 and Section 6 Acquisition of land for bypass road — No deduction for development charges — High Court erred in deducting development charges like levelling and drainage for bypass road construction — These are inherent to the construction of any highway and cannot be a basis to reduce compensation for landowners — Compensation awarded by Reference
India Law Library Docid # 2433713

(611) SURESH CHANDRA (DECEASED) THR. LRS. AND OTHERS Vs. PARASRAM AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Order 22 Rules 3, 4, 9, 11, 12, and Order 41 Rule 4 — Abatement of Appeal — Non-substitution of LR of deceased co-appellant — Test for whole appeal abating — Conflict or inconsistency in decrees — Survival of right to sue — Severability of decree — Joint and indivisible decree — Distinction between filing appeal jointly and one party appealing impleading others as proforma
India Law Library Docid # 2427937

(612) BGM AND M-RPL-JMCT (JV) Vs. EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 11 — Appointment of Arbitrator — Existence of arbitration agreement — High Court dismissed appellant’s application under Section 11 on the ground that no arbitration agreement existed — Clause 13 of contract relied upon as arbitration agreement — Clause stated that for parties other than Govt. Agencies, redressal of disputes “may be sought” through arbitration —
India Law Library Docid # 2427938

(613) KAUSHAL SINGH Vs. THE STATE OF RAJASHTAN[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 227 — Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 147, 323, 341, 325, 307, 427, 149 — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Sections 439, 439(2) — Supreme Court’s Role and Judicial Restraint — High Courts should generally refrain from passing strictures against judicial officers. Strictures should only be passed in exceptional circumstances and after providing an opportunity to the
India Law Library Docid # 2427939

(614) MALA CHOUDHARY AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF TELANGANA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 — Penal Code, 1860, Sections 406 and 420 — Quashing of FIR — Abuse of Process of Law — High Court dismissed petition for quashing FIR without addressing merits, treating a civil dispute as criminal — Supreme Court interfered to secure ends of justice, finding the FIR to be a misuse of criminal machinery for a purely civil matter.
India Law Library Docid # 2427940

(615) KALU @CHETAN Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Bail/Suspension of Sentence — Filing of Fresh Application — Rejection of previous application or cancellation of bail does not prohibit filing of a fresh application for bail or suspension of sentence — Supreme Court dismissing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) without granting liberty to file a fresh bail application does not extinguish the right to do so if circumstances permit —
India Law Library Docid # 2433708

(616) KAILASH RAMCHANDANI Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 — Section 11 — Special Courts — Establishment of exclusive Special Courts for expeditious trials of cases investigated by NIA — Requires creation of posts in Superior Judicial Service Cadre and requisite ministerial staff, along with necessary infrastructure — Designation of existing courts as Special Courts is insufficient compliance with the mandate of expeditious trials.
India Law Library Docid # 2433709

(617) GOWTHAM CHAND Vs. A. G. SHIVAKUMAR SINCE DEAD BY LRS AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Second appeal — High Court’s jurisdiction is limited to substantial questions of law, not factual findings — Interference with factual findings of lower appellate court is not permissible unless a substantial question of law arises which, if answered in favour of the appellant, would reverse the lower court’s judgment.
India Law Library Docid # 2433710

(618) PROBO MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. Vs. SUMIT KAPURBHAI PRAJAPATI AND OTHERS ETC. ETC.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-07-2025
Transfer of Proceedings — Public Interest Litigation — Consolidation — Supreme Court directed transfer of four PILs from High Courts of Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, and Bombay to itself for joint hearing and adjudication, consolidating matters pending before different High Courts on the same subject.
India Law Library Docid # 2433711

(619) NARAYAN DAS Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 17-07-2025
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Sections 8, 20(c), 21(c), 32-B — Conviction and sentencing — Interpretation of Section 32-B regarding factors for imposing higher than minimum punishment — Court's discretion not limited to factors enumerated in Section 32-B(a)-(f) — Quantity of contraband and other relevant factors can be considered.
India Law Library Docid # 2427981

(620) M SAMBASIVA RAO Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 17-07-2025
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Sections 7, 13(1)(d), 13(2) read with Section 120B of Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Demand and acceptance of bribe — Essential to prove demand and acceptance by public servant — Mere acceptance of illegal gratification without demand is not an offence — Prosecution must prove foundational facts through oral or documentary evidence — Presumption under
India Law Library Docid # 2427890