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(1) DARUBAI AND ANOTHER Vs. KAMALABAI AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 01-06-2026
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Sections 8, 10, 19 — Property of a male Hindu dying intestate — Devolution of property — Heirs taking property as tenants-in-common and not joint tenants — Each heir having a definite and separate share — No presumption of coparcenary property.
India Law Library Docid # 2444507

(2) BHIKHANI DEVI AND ETC. Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 01-06-2026
Casual Labourers (Grant of Temporary Status and Regularisation) Scheme, 1991 — Temporary status casual labourer — Entitlement to pensionary benefits — Held, entitled even in the absence of formal regularisation, provided eligibility criteria under Rule 10(1-B) of CCS (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965, are fulfilled.
India Law Library Docid # 2444508

(3) LOVEPREET SINGH @ LABBU Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 (now BNSS, 2023) — Anticipatory Bail — Previous dismissal for non-prosecution — A petition dismissed for non-prosecution without adjudication on merits does not prevent a fresh petition from being filed and considered independently.
India Law Library Docid # 2444517

(4) SEEMA BHATTI AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226/227 — Protection of life and liberty — High Court can issue directions to protect the life and liberty of individuals.
India Law Library Docid # 2444518

(5) NAND LAL Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Extraordinary remedy — Power to grant anticipatory bail is extraordinary and must be exercised sparingly, only in exceptional cases, based on judicial discretion and specific facts and circumstances of each case — Granting interim protection in serious
India Law Library Docid # 2444519

(6) DR ATUL PANDEY AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[DELHI HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Subordinate Services (Second Amendment) Rules, 2024 (GNCTDSS Rules, 2024) — Validity of — Challenge to — Lieutenant Governor's competence to frame recruitment rules and create Group A posts in DASS cadre — Held, Lieutenant Governor, as a delegatee of the President under Article 309 of the Constitution, is competent to frame such rules and create
India Law Library Docid # 2444510

(7) SAMIR KUMAAR MODI Vs. NIRMALA BAGRI[DELHI HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 203, 204, 499, 500 — Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Defamation — Dismissal of complaint by Magistrate, setting aside by Sessions Court, and issuance of summons — Where a news report verbatim reproduces allegations made in a police complaint, and the petitioner claims protection under Exception 8 to Section 499 of IPC, the Magistrate, at the summoning
India Law Library Docid # 2444511

(8) SAINIK INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. Vs. INDIAN SUGAR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED[DELHI HIGH COURT] 01-06-2026
Court Fees Act, 1870 — Section 16 — Refund of court fee — Plaintiff filed suit for recovery of money — Proceedings under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) initiated against Defendant — Plaintiff submitted claim before IRP and accepted amount conferred under Resolution Plan — Held, Plaintiff accepted amount under Resolution Plan to bring quietus to claims, hence ingredients of settlement are
India Law Library Docid # 2444512

(9) MOHD. ASHRAF DAR Vs. UNION OF INDIA[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 01-06-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) — Section 37 — Bail application — Recording of finding as mandated in Section 37 is sine qua non for granting bail.
India Law Library Docid # 2444513

(10) LAXMI KUMAR KAPUR (DECEASED) THR LRS Vs. RAVI KAPUR AND ANOTHER[DELHI HIGH COURT] 29-05-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96 — Appeal against judgment and decree dismissing suit for partition, possession, declaration and mesne profits — Trial Court’s finding that two Wills executed by parents were identical but not mutual, conferring absolute ownership on surviving spouse, upheld — Gift deeds executed by
India Law Library Docid # 2444375

(11) STATE OF NCT OF DELHI Vs. MURAIF QAMAR AND ANOTHER[DELHI HIGH COURT] 29-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 378 — Appeal against acquittal — Standard of review for an appellate court — Presumption of innocence in favour of the accused is strengthened by an acquittal — Appellate court must carefully scrutinize the evidence but should not interfere unless the trial court's findings are
India Law Library Docid # 2444376

(12) VARUN PURI Vs. SHYAM KISHAN SARAF[DELHI HIGH COURT] 29-05-2026
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Sections 138 and 142 — Criminal conviction for Dishonour of cheque — Appeal to Appellate Court — Dismissal of appeals by Appellate Court without addressing grounds of appeal and without appointing Amicus Curiae when appellants/their counsel were absent — Held, dismissal of appeals for
India Law Library Docid # 2444377

(13) RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED AND OTHERS Vs. THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (SCRA) — Section 18A — Validity of derivative contracts — Breach of position limits under SEBI Circular 2001 does not render derivative contracts void — The Circular mandates disclosure of positions exceeding limits and imposes penalties for non-disclosure, not voiding of contracts —
India Law Library Docid # 2444378

(14) M/S INOX DECOR PVT. LTD. Vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS,(IMPORT), INLAND CONTAINER DEPOT, TUGHLAKABAD, NEW DELHI[CUSTOMS, EXCISE AND SERVICE TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI PRINCIPAL BENCH - COURT NO. I] 29-05-2026
Customs Tariff — Classification of Imported Goods — Dispute regarding classification of kitchen and household accessories — Appellant classified them under CTH 7323/8302, while the Department classified them under CTH 9403 as parts of furniture — The Tribunal examined the nature of the goods, their intended use, and
India Law Library Docid # 2444369

(15) ISHWAR CHAND SHARMA AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Quashing of proceedings — Abuse of process of law — Allegations of sexual offence against father and uncle of prosecutrix — Held, complaint lacked specific factual details and material evidence to establish a prima facie case — Wide-ranging matrimonial litigation between parties
India Law Library Docid # 2444423

(16) PILA PAHAN @ PEELA PAHAN AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Pronouncement of Reserved Judgments — Guidelines issued by Supreme Court for timely pronouncement in High Courts — Maximum period of 3 months for reasoned judgments, prompt pronouncement in matters of personal liberty, and specific timelines for bail applications and appeals involving custody.
India Law Library Docid # 2444424

(17) A. JOHN KENNEDY AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Environmental Law — Forest Conservation — Encroachment — Supreme Court directs stringent measures for eviction of encroachers from Reserve Forests, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Tiger Reserves in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing constitutional obligation to protect ecologically sensitive regions and fragile ecosystems.
India Law Library Docid # 2444425

(18) BHARAT KUMAR BADLANI Vs. SEEMA CHAUDHARY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Contempt of Court — Wilful disobedience of Court orders — Non-compliance with Supreme Court's direction to de-seal premises for nearly three months despite petitioner's repeated representations and legal notices — Officials treated judicial orders with undue delay and inaction — Such conduct undermines rule of law and
India Law Library Docid # 2444426

(19) BIHAR STATE ARDH SARKARI ARAJPATI KARAMCHARI MAHA SANGH AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 21 — Right to Livelihood and Dignity — Prolonged non-payment of salaries and retiral dues of employees of State-owned Corporations led to severe humanitarian consequences, including destitution and even suicides, impacting the right to livelihood and dignity guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution.
India Law Library Docid # 2444427

(20) PUSHPA AND OTHERS Vs. DAYAWATI AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 29-05-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 12 Rule 6 — Judgment on Admissions — Scope and Exercise of Discretion — Provision allows for speedy relief where there is no substantial dispute requiring trial, but cannot deprive a party of adjudication if controversy involves disputed questions of fact and requires evidence
India Law Library Docid # 2444428

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