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BOMBAY HIGH COURT
04/08/2026
Jitendrakumar Karansingh Yadav vs Dadra and Nagar Haveli Administration & Ors.
[A] Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 302, 120B r/w 34 – Proof of motive in circumstantial evidence - Prosecution alleged A-1 was mastermind who hired A-2 to A-5 to murder deceased due to A-1's extramarital affair wi...
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SUPREME COURT
04/08/2026
Kuntegowda vs Thurubaiah
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Sections 118, 138 and 139 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 397 - Appeal Against Acquittal - Revisional Jurisdiction Of High Court - Appellant advanced a hand loan to respo...
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BOMBAY HIGH COURT
03/08/2026
Sunil Machindra Garade & Ors. vs The State of Maharashtra
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) - Sections 232, 249 and 250 - Denial of Hearing and Right to Discharge - Petitioners (accused) were produced before the Sessions Court for the first time on 18-05-2026- On...
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SUPREME COURT
03/08/2026
Dr. Lokesh B.H. & Ors. vs State of Karnataka & Anr.
[A] Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Section 498A – Cruelty to Woman - Applicability of Section 498A IPC to Live-in Relationships - Statutory Interpretation of "Husband" - Appellant challenged criminal proceedings under Sectio...
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SUPREME COURT
03/08/2026
Nirmala Bai Devidas Chavhan vs State of Maharashtra and Others etc.
[A] Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Section 302 r/w 149 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 386 – Constitution of India – Article 136 – Reversal of Conviction / Credibility of eyewitnesses - Twenty accused were convic...
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SUPREME COURT
31/07/2026
V. N. A. S. Chandran vs S. Venila And Others
[A] Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Order 9 Rule 13, Order 41 Rule 22, Order 41 Rule 27 - Cross-Objections — Supporting Decree — Challenging Adverse Findings - The appellant agreed to sell his property to the first respond...
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SUPREME COURT
31/07/2026
Himanshu Chordia vs State of Rajasthan & Anr.
[A] Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - Sections 91 and 125(1), 125(4), 125(5) - Indian Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 7, 8, 65A, 65B, 65B(1) and 65B(4) - Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Section 354C - Information Technology Act,...
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BOMBAY HIGH COURT
30/07/2026
Sheena David W/o Harshit David vs Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank & Ors.
[A] Constitution of India - Article 226 - Applicability of Subsequent Retrospective Policy and Delay in Compassionate Appointment - Appellants' fathers died in harness in 2015 and 2016 when respondent Bank only offered...
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SUPREME COURT
30/07/2026
Shakuntala & Ors. vs Robert Anthony & Ors.
[A] Indian Succession Act, 1925 - Section 33 - Property owned by wives - Applicability of Section 33 of the Indian Succession Act - One purchased a property in 1959 in the names of his two wives; following their respecti...
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NAGPUR BENCH
29/07/2026
Sanjay Ramaniklal Gosalliya & Ors. vs Sau. Ujwalla Purushottam Shinde
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Section 11, Order 2 Rule 3 and Order 7 Rule 11 - Applicability of Res Judicata on Withdrawn Suits - Respondent (plaintiff) filed a suit for declaration and permanent injunction alleging th...
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SUPREME COURT
29/07/2026
Maragadham vs Periyaraja And Others
[A] Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - Section 15, Section 15(1)(a) - Devolution of intestate female's property — Validity of gift deed — Co-ownership and Alienation - Plaintiff filed a suit for declaration of title and recove...
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NAGPUR BENCH
24/07/2026
Swati Yogesh Bhakare vs Vinayak s/o Vijay Patwardhan & Ors.
[A] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order 7 Rule 11(a) and 11(d) - Transfer of Property Act, 1882 - Section 53A - Rejection of plaint disclosing triable issues of fraud - Plaintiff filed a suit for cancellation of a 2025...
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