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(241) NEELANARAYANAN Vs. PARAMESHWARAN AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT (MADURAI BENCH)] 21-11-2025
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138, Section 147 — Dishonour of cheque — Compounding of offence — BNSS, 2023 — Section 359 — Compounding after conviction upheld on appeal — Primary objective of Section 138 is compensatory, not punitive — Section 147 (making offence compoundable notwithstanding anything in criminal procedure code) has overriding effect on general compounding provisions (BNSS Section 359) — Offence under Section 138 can be compounded even after
India Law Library Docid # 2436734

(242) ANTHONY STALIN AND OTHERS Vs. A. AROCKIA SAHAYARUBY[MADRAS HIGH COURT (MADURAI BENCH)] 21-11-2025
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act) — Sections 2(f), 2(s), 3, 19, 20, 22 — Scope of Reliefs — Grant of residence, maintenance, compensation, and direction for return of stridhan affirmed — Findings of Trial Court regarding domestic relationship, shared household, physical, and economic abuse upheld based on pleadings, evidence, and non-rebuttal by contesting respondents. (Paras 10.1(i), 10.5,
India Law Library Docid # 2436735

(243) SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT AND OTHERS Vs. D. ANBALAGAN AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 21-11-2025
Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 — Rule 11(3) and 11(4) — Qualifying Service for Pension — Counting of Service Rendered in Non-Pensionable Establishment — Essential Condition — Rule 11(3) and 11(4) mandate that service rendered under a non-pensionable establishment can be counted (half of the service) towards qualifying service for pension only if the original job involved "whole time employment" — This condition must be strictly satisfied.
India Law Library Docid # 2436736

(244) AMISH BAJAJ AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANOTHER[DELHI HIGH COURT] 20-11-2025
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) — Section 528 (erstwhile Section 482 CrPC) — Quashing of FIR — Matrimonial Offences — Compromise — FIR registered under IPC Sections 498A/406/34 (and Section 354 against one petitioner) arising out of matrimonial dispute — Marriage dissolved by mutual consent divorce and matter amicably settled between the parties before Mediation
India Law Library Docid # 2435964

(245) ANIL Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY AND SECRETARY EDUCATION[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT (DHARWAD BENCH)] 20-11-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 23 — Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour (Begar) — Non-payment of salary as "forced labour" or "Begar" — Withholding of monthly salary of Assistant Teachers and Physical Education Teacher by the State authorities for a period of 19 months, despite their continuous service, constitutes a violation of Article 23 (prohibiting
India Law Library Docid # 2435892

(246) ROBERT LALCHUNGNUNGA CHONGTHU @ R L CHONGTHU Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[SUPREME COURT OF NDIA] 20-11-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 — Inherent powers of High Court — Quashing of criminal proceedings — Arms Act, 1959 — Section 13(2A) — Prosecution of public servant (IAS officer/District Magistrate) for alleged irregularities in issuing arms licenses and criminal conspiracy (Sections 109, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B IPC and Section 30 Arms Act) — Delay in investigation
India Law Library Docid # 2435645

(247) JALGAON DISTRICT CENTRAL COOP. BANK LTD. Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI Act) — Priority of Debts — Section 26E — When two enactments contain non-obstante clauses, the provision incorporated later in time prevails; however, if one enactment creates a statutory 'first charge', that charge prevails over the general 'priority' conferred by the later non-obstante clause —
India Law Library Docid # 2435647

(248) BHARAT KANTILAL DALAL (DEAD) THROUGH LR. Vs. CHETAN SURENDRA DALAL AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Execution of Arbitral Award — Letters Patent Appeal (LPA) — Maintainability — Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 — Order 21 Rule 22 — Execution proceedings against legal representatives — The Act is a self-contained code restricting judicial interference — An order passed by a Single Judge in the course of executing an arbitral award is traceable to the Act, not the CPC; therefore, a Letters Patent Appeal against such an order is not maintainable
India Law Library Docid # 2435649

(249) WALNUT PICTURES Vs. RAJYESH KUMAR PATNI[DELHI HIGH COURT] 20-11-2025
Commercial Courts Act, 2015 — Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 13-A (Summary Judgment) — Applicability and scope — Appeal against decreeing of suit allowing application under Order 13-A — Summary judgment applies if a party has no real prospect of succeeding or defending the claim, and there is no compelling reason against disposal before oral evidence (Order 13-A Rule 3) — The statutory
India Law Library Docid # 2435965

(250) GAURAV DIXIT Vs. PRIYANKA SHARMA[DELHI HIGH COURT] 20-11-2025
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13(1)(ia) — Cruelty — Standard of Proof — Mental Cruelty — Family Court erred by assessing incidents of alleged cruelty (verbal abuse, threats of suicide, withdrawal from cohabitation, desertion) in isolation rather than cumulatively — Sustained pattern of abusive and humiliating behavior, including persistent threats and refusal of cohabitation, constitutes mental cruelty
India Law Library Docid # 2435966

(251) SRC COMPANY INFRA PVT. LTD. Vs. GULBARGA ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Electricity Act, 2003 — Section 86(1)(f) — Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) — Tariff Dispute — Appellant's petition before Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) seeking higher tariff (Rs. 9.56 per unit) under PPA dismissed; KERC set tariff at Rs. 5.67 per unit — Appeal against KERC order rejected by
India Law Library Docid # 2436069

(252) MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Constitutional Law — Validity of Statutory Provisions — Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Appointment — Chartered Accountants — Eligibility for Appointment as Accountant/Technical Member (ITAT) — Requirement of 25 years experience/practice declared invalid and unconstitutional — Analogy applied from previous judgment (MBA (IV)) regarding advocates — Such rigid experience
India Law Library Docid # 2436083

(253) PAWAN KUMAR AND OTHERS Vs. RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Compensation — Contributory Negligence — Standard of Proof — High Court reducing motor accident compensation by 40% based on alleged contributory negligence of deceased — Supreme Court holds that benefit of doubt regarding contributory negligence must be given to the deceased when no deliberate or willful conduct constituting negligence is established — Finding of contributory
India Law Library Docid # 2436099

(254) SHUKLA PRASAD Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 147, 302 read with Section 149 — Murder — Appreciation of evidence — Reliability of prosecution witnesses (PWs 1, 2, and 3) — Multiple material contradictions between witnesses' trial testimonies and First Information Report (FIR) and Merg Intimation (Exhibit P/1) — PW-1's significant improvement in testimony (claiming to be eyewitness in chief-examination vs. stating in
India Law Library Docid # 2436101

(255) C.M. MEENAKSHI Vs. ARCHBISHOP OF BANGALORE AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 7 Rule 11(a) and (d) — Rejection of Plaint — Grounds for rejection — Application for rejection of plaint on grounds of no cause of action, bar by limitation, res judicata (due to earlier dismissed/withdrawn suits), and bar under Order II Rule 2 (non-inclusion of reliefs in earlier suits) — Trial Court allowed the application rejecting the plaint — High Court set aside the
India Law Library Docid # 2436113

(256) UTTAR PRADESH STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION THROUGH ITS REGIONAL MANAGER Vs. R.K. SINGH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Service Law — Termination of Conductor — Labour Court’s Award — Reinstatement with Back-wages — Validity of Domestic Inquiry — Where a domestic inquiry is found vitiated due to the employer's failure to provide the workman with a due opportunity of hearing, the employer must be given an
India Law Library Docid # 2436123

(257) BANABIHARI MISHRA Vs. STATE OF ODISHA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) — Quashing of Proceedings — Principles Governing Quashing — High Court quashed criminal proceedings (FIR and subsequent proceedings including cognizance) solely based on an affidavit by the Opposite Party stating misunderstanding and intent not to proceed further against the petitioner — Supreme Court held that the order did not meet the principles laid down in State of
India Law Library Docid # 2436131

(258) MANISH YADAV Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439 — Regular Bail — Consideration — Grant of bail when complicity is primarily based on co-accused's confessional statement and lack of recovery of incriminating material from the accused — High Court rejected bail — Supreme Court allowed the appeal, noting that nothing incriminating was recovered from the appellant and complicity was based solely on the
India Law Library Docid # 2436133

(259) M/S. DEEP CONSTRUCTION AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Suspension of sentence — Condition of deposit — High Court required petitioner (convicted by two lower courts) to deposit Rs. 35 lakhs (in addition to interim compensation paid under Section 143A) for suspension of sentence during criminal revision — Petitioner argued that the complaint was defective (not lodged by payee but
India Law Library Docid # 2436136

(260) FAIZALKHAN @ ZOYEBKHAN BADSHAHKHAN PATHAN Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 20-11-2025
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) — Sections 8(C), 20(b)(ii)(A), 22(a), 22(b) and 29 — Bail — Grant of bail after previous misuse — Appellant previously granted bail; non-bailable warrants issued due to non-appearance; subsequently arrested — Supreme Court granting appellant "one more opportunity" for
India Law Library Docid # 2436139

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