Judges
Supreme Court of India
Justice K. Vinod Chandran
Supreme Court of India · 2025–2026
92 judgments in the LexStreak library · 87 with headnotes
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34
Constitutional Law
20
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15
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Civil Procedure / CPC
11
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9
Taxation
6
Company Law
5
Family / Matrimonial
5
Commercial / IBC
4
Arbitration
2
Civil — General
2
IP / Trademarks
1
2026 INSC 915
24 Aug 2026
Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury v. Kripanath Mallah & Ors
The Supreme Court reversed the rejection of an election petition arising from the No.7 Karimganj Parliamentary Constituency, holding that Section 81(3) of the Representation of People Act,…
Constitutional Law
2026 INSC 904
21 Aug 2026
Bhumika Trust v. Union of India and Others
Reviewing its own judgment which had restored three years of practice at the Bar as an eligibility condition for Civil Judge (Junior Division), the Court declined to disturb the requirement…
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2026 INSC 894
20 Aug 2026
SHIV PRATAP SINGH ALIAS CHINU v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS.
The Supreme Court held the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 to be 'stillborn', ruling that its definition clause creates no distinct offence, so…
Criminal / BNS
Constitutional Law
2026 INSC 859
13 Aug 2026
Taher Vajiyuddin Rangwala & Anr v. The State of Gujarat
The Supreme Court acquitted two accused convicted of murder on circumstantial evidence, holding that the post-mortem evidence supported accidental drowning rather than homicide and that…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 858
13 Aug 2026
Audi Automobiles & Ors v. Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax, Indore
The Supreme Court held that the 10% manufacturing-profit component included in a chassis's assessable value under Rule 8 of the Central Excise Valuation Rules must also be included when a…
Taxation
2026 INSC 839
12 Aug 2026
MAGEBA BRIDGE PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED v. M/S. TRADE CENTRE
In an appeal concerning a suit for recovery of money filed by a partnership firm, the Supreme Court held that the plaintiff-firm's registration stood sufficiently proved by a memorandum…
Civil Procedure / CPC
Company Law
2026 INSC 832
11 Aug 2026
Jupudi Suresh v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court acquitted a man convicted of murdering his wife by burning, holding that the extent of her burns and inconsistent medical evidence cast doubt on the prosecution's theory,…
Criminal / BNS
Family / Matrimonial
2026 INSC 831
11 Aug 2026
Basudev & Ors v. Sanjay Kumar & Ors
Ruling on a question that had divided several High Courts, the Supreme Court held that when a suit and a counterclaim are disposed of by one common judgment, the losing party can challenge…
Civil Procedure / CPC
2026 INSC 814
07 Aug 2026
Raziya Begum & Ors v. Nafisa Begum Abdul Hamid & Ors
The Supreme Court held that part payment of sale consideration does not invalidate a registered sale deed under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, restoring the dismissal of…
Civil Procedure / CPC
Property / Land
2026 INSC 817
05 Aug 2026
Sandeep Shukla v. State of U.P. & Anr
The Supreme Court held that a bona fide money dispute cannot be converted into a criminal prosecution to arm-twist recovery once the civil limitation period has expired, and set aside a…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 811
05 Aug 2026
Kavitha Kuruganti v. PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd
The Supreme Court held that a plant-variety registrant's suits against farmers do not, by themselves, justify revoking the registration for vexatiousness, while preserving every individual…
IP / Trademarks
2026 INSC 802
04 Aug 2026
ARJUN JANI @ TUNTUN v. STATE OF ORISSA
The Supreme Court, on reappraisal of the sole eyewitness's testimony, found the evidence unsafe and acquitted a man convicted of murder under Section 302 after 22 years of incarceration,…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 775
31 Jul 2026
Mahendra Singh v. The State of Chhattisgarh
The Supreme Court held that evidence recorded under Section 299 CrPC against an absconding accused can be used at his later trial only if an order recording proof of both jurisdictional…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 754
28 Jul 2026
Khalil Pasha & Ors v. Abdul Rasheed & Anr
The Supreme Court held that a 1990 criminal revision against an acquittal could not be converted into an appeal under Section 401(5) CrPC since no erroneous belief about an unavailable…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 737
23 Jul 2026
Mrs. Mahabanoo Contractor & Anr v. M/s. Kalikund Developers & Ors
The Supreme Court held that a Permanent Alternate Accommodation Agreement under the MHAD Act redevelopment scheme is not a private arrangement beyond the redevelopment machinery, that an…
Civil — General
2026 INSC 725
21 Jul 2026
Prakash Kumar Dixit v. Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Ors
The Supreme Court held that a CRPF officer's minor penalty, substituted by the High Court, related back to the date of his original termination rather than a later second termination, and…
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2026 INSC 695
13 Jul 2026
Brajesh Kumar @ Birjesh Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar
The Supreme Court acquitted a husband convicted of dowry death, holding that the primacy to take cognizance on a closure report lies with the court and not a superior police officer, that…
Criminal / BNS
Family / Matrimonial
2026 INSC 684
13 Jul 2026
A.K. Ghosh & Company & Ors v. Biman Bose & Ors
The Supreme Court held that in a commercial suit the mandatory 120-day outer limit in the proviso to Order VIII Rule 1 CPC applies, through Order VIII Rule 6G, to a plaintiff's written…
Civil Procedure / CPC
2026 INSC 528
22 May 2026
Papan Sarkar @ Pranab v. State of West Bengal
The Supreme Court acquitted two accused in a circumstantial-evidence murder case, holding that the last-seen-together circumstance failed for want of proximity between the sighting and the…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 515
20 May 2026
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited v. Talwandi Sabo Power Limited & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that failure by a generating station to demonstrate its declared capability under the State Grid Code attracts strict liability, and that deliberate intention or a…
Civil — General
2026 INSC 480
12 May 2026
Project Director, National Highways Authority of India v. Alfa Remidis Ltd. and Others
The Supreme Court holds that compensation under s.3G(1) of the National Highways Act must be determined under s.26 of the 2013 LA Act by adopting the highest of the prescribed criteria; an…
Arbitration
Property / Land
Taxation
2026 INSC 479
12 May 2026
Angelwoods Apartment Allottees Association v. M. Lalitha and Another
The Supreme Court holds that an appeal under s.61 IBC filed before the NCLAT without a certified copy of the impugned order, and without any application for the certified copy or for…
Commercial / IBC
2026 INSC 425
28 Apr 2026
M/S MCM Worldwide Private Limited v. M/S Construction Industry Development Council
Clarifying the scheme of Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, the Supreme Court held that an arbitral tribunal's order rejecting a plea of lack of jurisdiction cannot be…
Arbitration
2026 INSC 421
28 Apr 2026
Sadek Ali @ Md. Sadek Ali and Anr. v. The State of Assam and Anr.
Acquitting the accused in a murder case, the Supreme Court held that a cryptic GD entry could not be treated as the FIR, that the delay in registering the FIR on a non-eyewitness's…
Criminal / BNS
2026 INSC 374
16 Apr 2026
Rahul Gupta v. State of Chhattisgarh & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that a husband cannot obtain an FIR for 'giving' dowry against his wife and her family based only on their own complaint and Section 161 statements, because Section…
Criminal / BNS
Family / Matrimonial
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