ive
User not Logged..
India's Biggest Headnotes Library over 53.69 Lakhs Headnotes
    Free Artificial Intelligence Drafting  

    Free Artificial Intelligence Case Analyzer  

   AI Submission Generator   

Latest Cases

(381) REENA BANERJEE AND ANOTHER Vs. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 12-09-2025
Disability Rights — Constitutional Vision — Disability is a fundamental aspect of human diversity and raises critical questions of constitutional democracy and social justice, not merely a medical problem. Legal systems must recognize it as a lens revealing the strengths and weaknesses of their frameworks in embracing diversity or creating barriers.
India Law Library Docid # 2434813

(382) UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS Vs. JATIN AHUJA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Customs Act, 1962 — Section 110(2) — Seizure of goods — Time limit for show cause notice — Goods shall be returned if no notice issued within six months of seizure — Extension for a further six months possible by Commissioner with recorded reasons and prior intimation — Provisional release under Section 110A does not negate the mandatory time limits under Section 110(2) for issuing show cause
India Law Library Docid # 2432764

(383) JYOTI SHARMA Vs. VISHNU GOYAL AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Civil Procedure, 1908 — Order 41 Rule 27 — Production of additional evidence in appeal — Rejection of application to produce probate order obtained after trial court and first appellate court decisions was upheld, as it was not obtained during pendency of earlier proceedings.
India Law Library Docid # 2432636

(384) VANDANA Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 420, 468, 471 — Cheating, Forgery for purpose of cheating, Using as genuine a forged document — Standard of proof — Prosecution must prove mens rea (dishonest intention to make a false document or knowledge of its falsity) beyond reasonable doubt — Overwriting visible to the naked eye without expert corroboration is an unsafe basis for conviction — Document
India Law Library Docid # 2432637

(385) MOHAMMAD AFZAL MOHAMMAD SHARIF Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 154 — Registration of FIR — Duty of Police — Information relating to commission of a cognizable offence to be recorded — Mandatory registration of FIR if information discloses commission of a cognizable offence — Preliminary inquiry only to ascertain if cognizable offence is disclosed, not to verify veracity — Police cannot avoid duty of registering offence if
India Law Library Docid # 2432638

(386) M/S. SHIV STEELS Vs. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993 — Sections 19 and 21 — Time limit for assessment and reassessment — Section 21 provides for assessment within four years of expiry of limitation period only if no assessment was made under other provisions within the time specified in Section 19 — High Court erred in holding that obtaining Commissioner's sanction under Section 21 allowed reassessment even after original assessment was time-barred.
India Law Library Docid # 2433441

(387) GENERAL MANAGER, U.P. COOPERATIVE BANK LTD. Vs. ACHCHEY LAL AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 11-09-2025
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Master-servant relationship — Canteen employees — Factors considered by courts to determine employer-employee relationship include control, payment of wages, power of dismissal, integration into the establishment, ownership of tools, risk of loss, and chance of profit.
India Law Library Docid # 2433472

(388) AKHTAR ALI @ ALI AKHTAR @ SHAMIM @ RAJA USTAD Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 376A, 363, 201; POCSO Act, 2012 — Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 — Information Technology Act, 2000 — Section 66C — Conviction for offences including murder and sexual assault — Case based on circumstantial evidence — Failure to establish motive, flaws in "last seen" theory, and doubts in scientific/DNA evidence — Accused acquitted.
India Law Library Docid # 2432553

(389) JUPALLY LAKSHMIKANTHA REDDY Vs. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 420 — Cheating — Ingredients of cheating require deception to dishonestly or fraudulently induce a person to deliver property or do/omit to do something causing harm. Mere deception without dishonest inducement is insufficient.
India Law Library Docid # 2432554

(390) VINOD KUMAR PANDEY AND ANOTHER Vs. SEESH RAM SAINI AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 154 — Registration of FIR — Mandatory if information discloses cognizable offence — High Court can direct registration of FIR even if preliminary inquiry report suggests otherwise — Genuineness or credibility of information not a condition precedent for registration.
India Law Library Docid # 2432555

(391) LAXMAN JANGDE Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH THROUGH THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 376 AB — Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Section 6 — Rape and Penetrative Sexual Assault — Appreciation of evidence — Allegations of touching private parts and appellant touching own private organs — Held, did not amount to penetration as required by Section 375 IPC and Section 3(c) POCSO Act — Conviction under these sections not sustainable.
India Law Library Docid # 2432767

(392) SRI SAINPHA NAYAK@ SAIFA Vs. THE STATE OF ASSAM[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 302 — Murder — Circumstances considered for conviction — Appeal against conviction for murder dismissed by High Court — Appellant convicted for killing his brother-in-law. — Appellant's defense was that his sister was repeatedly assaulted by deceased, leading to her hospitalization, and then deceased assaulted appellant's parents. — Appellant encountered deceased at hospital
India Law Library Docid # 2432770

(393) DIBYA PANDEY Vs. SANTOSH PANDEY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Civil Procedure — Settlement of disputes — Parties reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) resolving all their disputes and litigation, including a divorce petition, criminal cases, and maintenance proceedings — Record of settlement placed before the Court by joint application.
India Law Library Docid # 2432771

(394) RISHITHA CHOWDARY MAVILLAPALLI Vs. AKASH VELAGA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Family Law — Divorce — Mutual Consent — Parties arrived at an amicable settlement covering all disputes, including financial claims, and jointly sought a decree of divorce by mutual consent.
India Law Library Docid # 2432772

(395) GOVINDAPPA GOUNDER @ GOVINDASAMY (DEAD) Vs. K.VIJAYAKUMAR AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Section 115 — Revision — High Court’s revisional jurisdiction over Revenue Court orders under Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 — High Court affirmed Revenue Court’s eviction order in a slipshod manner, interfering with findings of fact.
India Law Library Docid # 2433442

(396) MOHAMMAD ZUBAIR AHMAD Vs. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
SARFAESI Act, 2002 — High Courts’ Writ Jurisdiction — Financial institutions and banks should be hesitant to approach High Courts invoking writ jurisdiction in matters arising from SARFAESI proceedings, especially when alternative remedies like DRT exist.
India Law Library Docid # 2433473

(397) M/S. L.G. ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Vs. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Customs Act, 1962 — Section 130E (Appeal to Supreme Court) — Classification of Goods — Smart Watch vs. Wrist Watch — Imported goods classified by importer as wrist watch under CTH 91021900, but by customs as smart watch under CTH 85176290 — Tribunal affirmed customs' classification — Supreme Court held that specific features of the imported product indicated its primary function was as a portable/wearable
India Law Library Docid # 2433474

(398) AMAR PRATAP Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND THROUGH SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 10-09-2025
Criminal Appeal Jurisdiction — Dismissal of Appeal — Supreme Court can dismiss an appeal if no reason to interfere, especially when the High Court has confirmed the acquittal by the Sessions Court and the State has not challenged the High Court's judgment.
India Law Library Docid # 2433475

(399) MAHA MINERAL MINING & BENEFICATION PVT. LTD. Vs. MADHYA PRADESH POWER GENERATING CO. LTD. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Tender — Clause 5(D) — Past Experience Criteria — Bidder allowed to use past experience of previous Consortium or JV proportionate to its share — Not submitted JV agreement itself — Submission of work execution certificate stating proportionate share sufficient — NIT did not expressly mandate submission of JV agreement to prove proportionate share — Clarification could have been sought by tendering authority if doubt — Disqualification for non-submission of JV agreement not
India Law Library Docid # 2432514

(400) UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS Vs. SAJIB ROY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 14 and 335 — Public service recruitment — Reserved candidates availing age relaxation — Migration to unreserved category — Office Memorandum dated 01.07.1998 bars migration of SC/ST/OBC candidates who availed age relaxation from consideration against unreserved vacancies — High Court erred in applying Jitendra Kumar Singh v. State of U.P. (2010) 3 SCC 119,
India Law Library Docid # 2432515