Judges
Supreme Court of India

Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia

Supreme Court of India · 2023–2025
103 judgments in the LexStreak library · 71 with headnotes
Supreme Court of India — official profile
2025 INSC 92905 Aug 2025
DEEPAK KUMAR SAHU v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH
A victim's minority under the POCSO Act may be proved through a school mark-sheet corroborated by parental testimony, and a prosecutrix's trustworthy testimony, itself corroborated by a…
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 91731 Jul 2025
S.N. Vijayalakshmi & Ors v. State of Karnataka & Anr
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR alleging cheating and criminal breach of trust arising from an agreement to sell, holding that Section 406 IPC cannot apply where the accused owned and were…
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 90529 Jul 2025
S. MOHAMMED HAKKIM v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. & ORS
Negligence for a highway accident was apportioned 50:30:20 among car driver, bus driver and injured student; the notional income of an engineering student with an amputated leg was taken at…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 90328 Jul 2025
CHIRAG SEN AND ANOTHER ETC v. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND ANOTHER
The Supreme Court quashed an FIR alleging age-fraud through falsified birth records against national badminton players and their family, holding that the complaint disclosed none of the…
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 83515 Jul 2025
COMMUNIDADE OF TIVIM v. STATE OF GOA & ORS
A Communidade cannot compromise a tenancy dispute by conferring ownership on declared tenants; doing so bypasses the Tenancy Act's purchase procedure and the Land Use Act's bar on…
Property / Land
2025 INSC 83415 Jul 2025
Mandeep Singh & Ors v. State of Punjab and Ors
The Supreme Court quashed Punjab's recruitment of Assistant Professors and Librarians for bypassing the Public Service Commission and the adopted UGC Regulations through a hasty, arbitrary…
Service / LabourConstitutional Law
2025 INSC 82214 Jul 2025
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD v. NIRU @ NIHARIKA & ORS
A widow's remarriage does not reduce the multiplier for her children's loss of dependency; interest on a motor-accident award, including on future prospects, runs from the date the claim…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 67513 May 2025
DEEP SHIKHA & ANR v. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that a married daughter, though a legal representative, cannot claim loss of dependency compensation without proving she was financially dependent on the deceased,…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 65709 May 2025Full text only
RENUKA PRASAD v. THE STATE REPRESENTED BY ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 61902 May 2025
SHANMUGAM @ LAKSHMINARAYANAN v. M. MURUGANANDAM
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of three men for criminal contempt after they produced forged Madras High Court interim orders to stall execution of a decree, holding that knowingly…
Criminal / BNSConstitutional Law
2025 INSC 59129 Apr 2025
KAMAL DEV PRASAD v. MAHESH FORGE
Schedule I of the Employees' Compensation Act does not rigidly bind the assessment of disability; where four fingers of the operational hand were mutilated, functional disability was raised…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 59029 Apr 2025
SRI MALAKAPPA & ORS v. THE IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED & ANR
Pillion-rider death: dependent family reckoned as four with a one-fourth personal-expense deduction, future prospects at forty per cent under Pranay Sethi, and loss of consortium extended…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 57628 Apr 2025
K. P. Tamilmaran v. The State by Deputy Superintendent of Police
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of eleven accused in the 2003 killing of Murugesan and Kannagi at Pudukoorapettai, Cuddalore, upholding the convictions of the assailants and of two…
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 56023 Apr 2025Full text only
PRAMILA DEVI & ORS A1: PRAMILA DEVI A2: SATYANARAIN SAHU A3: KRISHNA KUMAR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND & ANR
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 52822 Apr 2025Full text only
SHAHJAHAN v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 52622 Apr 2025
A3: ANUJ BHARGAVA v. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. & ORS
The Supreme Court held that an Income Tax Return cannot be excluded from assessing a deceased's income under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 merely because it was filed after the accident,…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 51721 Apr 2025
MANJUNATH TIRAKAPPA MALAGI AND ANR v. GURUSIDDAPPA TIRAKAPPA MALAGI (DEAD THROUGH LRS)
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal in which sons sought to have a compromise decree declared null and void by a fresh suit, holding that Order 23 Rule 3A of the CPC bars such a suit and…
Civil Procedure / CPCProperty / Land
2025 INSC 50017 Apr 2025
Ajay Raj Shetty v. Director, Employees' State Insurance Corporation
The Supreme Court upheld a conviction under Section 85 of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 for failing to remit ESI contributions deducted from employees' wages, holding that under…
Service / Labour
2025 INSC 49917 Apr 2025Full text only
SUBHASH AGGARWAL v. THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
2025 INSC 47909 Apr 2025
PRABHJOT KAUR v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that eligibility criteria notified when a recruitment process commences cannot be changed midway through the process, and restored the appellant's entitlement to the…
Service / LabourConstitutional Law
2025 INSC 42209 Apr 2025Full text only
THE SECRETARY, ALL INDIA SHRI SHIVAJI MEMORIAL SOCIETY (AISSMS) AND ORS. v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.
2025 INSC 51108 Apr 2025
THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. GOPU & ANR
The Supreme Court held that the exemption for legal disability under Section 6 of the Limitation Act, 1963 applies only to suits and applications for execution of a decree and not to…
Motor AccidentsProperty / Land
2025 INSC 47108 Apr 2025
STATE OF KARNATAKA v. CHANNAKESHAVA H.D. AND ANR
The Supreme Court held that a preliminary enquiry before registering an FIR against a public servant in a disproportionate-assets corruption case is desirable but not mandatory, especially…
Criminal / BNS
2025 INSC 46908 Apr 2025
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD v. SMT. SUNITA SHARMA AND ORS
In motor-accident compensation, the full pay-and-allowances assistance received under the Haryana Compassionate Assistance Rules, 2006 must be deducted, not merely fifty per cent; a High…
Motor Accidents
2025 INSC 46808 Apr 2025
M/S. CHATHA SERVICE STATION v. LALMATI DEVI & ORS
The Supreme Court held that a driver's Rule 9 training and licence endorsement for carrying dangerous or hazardous goods relate to driving skill, not merely product safety, so their absence…
Civil Procedure / CPCMotor Accidents
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