2026 INSC 77331 Jul 2026
TEHRI HYDRO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD v. S.P. SINGH & ORS
The Supreme Court held that the additional amount, solatium and statutory interest under Sections 23(1-A), 23(2) and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 are integral, inseparable…
Property / LandCivil Procedure / CPC
2026 INSC 58229 May 2026
M/S ALUPRO BUILDING SYSTEMS PVT. LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE BANGALORE-II
The Supreme Court held that cutting, grooving and fixing aluminium composite panels on building façades is not "manufacture" under s.2(f) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, and that appeals…
TaxationCivil Procedure / CPC
2026 INSC 62327 May 2026
Gopalakrishna Surapaneni v. Anuradha Surpaneni
The Supreme Court, exercising its power under Article 142 of the Constitution, granted a decree of divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage despite the wife's…
Constitutional LawFamily / Matrimonial
2026 INSC 46508 May 2026Landmark
MANJULA AND OTHERS v. D.A. SRINIVAS
The Supreme Court held that a suit which is in substance an attempt to enforce a benami purchase is barred by law and liable to rejection under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, and that once a…
Civil Procedure / CPCProperty / Land
2026 INSC 34710 Apr 2026
RAM CHANDRA CHOUDHARY & ORS v. ROOP NAGAR DUGDH UTPADAK SAHAKARI SAMITI LIMITED AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court held that District Milk Producers' Co-operative Unions are not "State" under Article 12 and their internal election disputes, carrying an efficacious statutory remedy, are…
Civil — GeneralConstitutional Law
2026 INSC 62523 Mar 2026
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD v. AVTAR SINGH & ORS
The Supreme Court replaced an open-ended, periodically replenished deposit for future attendant charges with a quantified lump sum of Rs.50,00,000, holding that compensation for a claimant…
Motor Accidents
2026 INSC 23613 Mar 2026
MIZO CHIEF COUNCIL MIZORAM, THR. PRESIDENT SHRI L. CHINZAH v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS
The Supreme Court held that delay and laches under Article 32 turns on whether the delay is explained rather than merely long, and declined to dismiss the Mizo Chiefs' six-decade-old…
Constitutional LawProperty / Land
2025 INSC 142011 Dec 2025
PRADEEP ARORA & ORS v. DIRECTOR, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS
Interpreting the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package insurance scheme for doctors fighting COVID-19, the Supreme Court held that requisitioning of doctors' services need not be by an…
Constitutional LawService / Labour