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(301) BHOLA KUMAR @VIKASH Vs. THE STATE OF BIHAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-08-2026
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 310(4), 310(5), 111 — Arms Act, 1959 — Sections 25(1-B)a, 26, 35 — Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Sections 8(c), 21(b), 29 — Regular Bail — Parity — Brown sugar and firearms recovered from co-accused who were subsequently enlarged on bail by the High Court — No contraband or weapon recovered from the appellant except two mobile phones — Held, the appellant stood on a better footing than the co-accused and was entitled to grant of r
India Law Library Docid # 2451758

(302) JITENDRA KUMAR YADAV Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-08-2026
Criminal Procedure — Grant of Regular Bail — Consensual relationship — Appeal against High Court order denying bail — Appellant submitted that the parties were known since 2021 and had a consensual relationship that later deteriorated, with the prosecutrix visiting him multiple times — Opposed by State — Supreme Court allowed bail, directing appellant's release subject to terms and conditions imposed by the Trial Court — Appellant restrained from dissuading witnesses and directed to attend trial
India Law Library Docid # 2451768

(303) MOHAMMAD FAIZAN Vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 21-08-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances — Bail — Legally procured pharmaceutical substance — Recovery of 502 Tramadol capsules from appellant's licensed medical store following disclosure by co-accused — Investigation revealed appellant legally purchased the tablets for sale in his shop — Held, prima facie it cannot be said that appellant indulged in the sale of contraband — Prosecution must establish how legally procured material is to be construed as contraband — In absence of any other cri
India Law Library Docid # 2451781

(304) RAVI KUMAR SINGH MALHOTRA Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Criminal Law — Reversal of Acquittal — Scope of Appellate Interference — Double Presumption of Innocence — Reversal of judgment of acquittal by High Court — Permissibility — High Court reversed Trial Court's order of acquittal and convicted appellant under Sections 302 and 201 IPC — Held, an appellate court interfering with an acquittal must bear in mind the double presumption of innocence operating in favour of the accused — Where two reasonable views are possible based on the evidence on recor
India Law Library Docid # 2449628

(305) JAMNABAI AND OTHERS Vs. VASUDEV AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Scope of Second Appeal — Interference with Concurrent Findings of Fact — High Court reversed concurrent findings of trial court and first appellate court regarding title, limitation, and validity of relinquishment — Permissibility — Held, Section 100 CPC confers a restricted jurisdiction and a second appeal can be entertained only where a substantial question
India Law Library Docid # 2449629

(306) SHAILENDRA KUMAR PATEL Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Public Employment — Selection Process — Rights of Selected Candidates — Recommendation by Public Service Commission — Mere inclusion of a candidate's name in a select list or recommendation by the selection body does not confer an indefeasible right to appointment — Selection confers a right to fair, non-arbitrary, and equitable consideration, but does not crystallise into an absolute right to
India Law Library Docid # 2449630

(307) STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER Vs. BRIJ PAL SINGH AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 (PCPNDT) — Sections 17, 17A, 27, 28, 30 and Rule 18A(3) of PCPNDT Rules, 1996 — Registration of FIR and Police Investigation — Permissibility — Role of Police — PCPNDT Act is a complete special law providing a specialized regulatory and enforcement mechanism — Power of investigation under the Act is
India Law Library Docid # 2449631

(308) PARBATSINH DOLATSANG DODIYA AND OTHERS Vs. RAMESHBHAI HARJIBHAI MAKWANAAND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 43 Rule 1 read with Section 151 — Scope of appellate power in execution proceedings — Division Bench traversing beyond the subject-matter of intra-court appeal — High Court Division Bench while considering an appeal against an interim order erred in withdrawing and disposing of the main interim application pending before the Single Judge without adjudication on
India Law Library Docid # 2449632

(309) SUJATA KUMARI AND OTHERS Vs. RAHUL KUMAR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 125 — Interim maintenance to minor children — Both parents gainfully employed and earning sufficient income — High Court reducing interim maintenance awarded to minor daughters on the ground that wife is also earning — Sustainability — The fact that the wife is gainfully employed is not, by itself, a reason to halve the father's liability toward maintenance
India Law Library Docid # 2449633

(310) RAMKRISHNA CHAUHAN Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) — Essential ingredients of offences — "Any place within public view" — Scope and applicability — Incident alleged to have occurred inside an enclosed school office room — Site plan showing place of occurrence as room "A" with no public access — Absence of specific caste-based slurs in FIR or witness
India Law Library Docid # 2449634

(311) K. SUMAN CHANDRA Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Service Law — Regularisation of Service and Pension Scheme — Contention for retrospective effect of regularisation to claim General Provident Fund-cum-Pension Scheme (GPF) over Contrum Provident Fund Scheme (CPF) — Unchallenged terms and conditions of regularisation order — Estoppel by conduct — Employee was regularised as Professor via Office Order dated 04.05.2012, which explicitly provided
India Law Library Docid # 2449635

(312) STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Vs. JAI BIR SINGH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (ID Act) — Section 2(j) — "Industry" — Reference to Nine-Judge Bench — Maintainability — Objection raised that reference ought not to be entertained in view of Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board v. A. Rajappa having held the field for nearly five decades and attracting the principle of stare decisis — Held, preliminary objection to maintainability rejected — Reference had been validly made in conformity with the procedure governing references to larger Benches
India Law Library Docid # 2449647

(313) PRADEEP AND OTHERS Vs. JAGADISHWARI AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 39(4) & Order 21 Rule 2 — Execution of decree — Compromise recorded outside local limits of territorial jurisdiction — Validity of — Decreed share in immovable property located in Solapur — Executing court at Belgaum originally ordered transfer of execution proceedings to Solapur under Section 39(4) CPC, but records were returned unexecuted — Decree Holder subsequently entered into a compromise with purchasers/Judgment Debtors (JDs 12–15) residing in po
India Law Library Docid # 2450096

(314) SHIV PRATAP SINGH ALIAS CHINU Vs. STATE OF U.P AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 — Sections 2, 3 and 23 — Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Rules, 2021 — Rule 3 — Creation of Offence — Requisite elements of a penal statute — Principles of nulla poena sine lege and actus reus — The U.P. Act of 1986 merely provides definitions for "gang" and "gangster" under Section 2 and prescribes penalties under Section 3 without explicitly defining or creating a distinct substantive crim
India Law Library Docid # 2449483

(315) K. SUMAN CHANDRA Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Service Law — Regularisation — Date of Effect — Entitlement to General Provident Fund (GPF) Scheme vs. Contributory Provident Fund (CPF) Scheme — Office Order regularising contractual service explicitly stating that regularisation shall take effect from the date of issuance of order and services shall continue to be governed by existing CPF Scheme — Conditions of regularisation
India Law Library Docid # 2449484

(316) YASH MAHESH GAIKWAD Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439 —Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 302, 307, 323, 109, 504 and 506 read with Section 34 — Grant and Cancellation of Bail — Premeditated and brutal attack — Common Intention — Assailants arrived together in a vehicle at night carrying a can of petrol, launched repeated threats at the victim's residence, and set the victim ablaze after dousing him in petrol while co-accused recorded the act — High Court and trial court granted bail to co-accused (
India Law Library Docid # 2449990

(317) DEEPAK @ DEEPAK TEWATIA Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 438 — Anticipatory bail — Agricultural land dispute between relatives — Cross-FIRs — Sessions Court and High Court rejected anticipatory bail citing gravity of allegations and requirement of custodial interrogation — Propriety — Held, dispute arose between close relatives regarding agricultural land, resulting in cross-FIRs and injuries to both parties — Accused in cross-case lodged by appellant were already granted bail — Intervenor placed no mater
India Law Library Docid # 2451752

(318) THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Vs. AJMAL BEG AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 304B and 498A — Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 80 and 85 — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 309 — Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 346 — Directions for expeditious trial — Cases under Sections 304B and 498A IPC to be treated as priority matters — District Judiciary directed to monitor cases pending over three years — Directory timelines prescribed, including framing of charges within 60 to 9
India Law Library Docid # 2451834

(319) FIFTH GENERATION INC. Vs. TITO'S RESORTS AND HOSPITALITIES PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-08-2026
Civil Procedure / Trademark Dispute — Settlement Agreement — Mediation — Disposal of Transfer Petitions in terms of compromise — Co-existence of trademarks — Dispute over the mark "TITO'S" resolved amicably through Supreme Court Mediation Centre — Parties executed a Settlement Agreement governing co-existence of marks in India, restrictions on mark usage and trade dress, and withdrawal of pending civil suits, trademark oppositions, rectifications, excise complaints, and criminal proceedings — Se
India Law Library Docid # 2451729

(320) M/S TVS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED Vs. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE, CHENNAI-III[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-08-2026
Finance Act, 1994 — Section 65 (105) (zzb) — Business Auxiliary Service (BAS) — Taxability of referral charges — Referral charges obtained by automobile dealer from banks/financial institutions and insurance companies for promoting and marketing their loan and insurance products to vehicle buyers constitute taxable "Business Auxiliary Service" — Assessee acts as a link in the economic activity of
India Law Library Docid # 2449432

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