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(401) SMT. MANJULA AND OTHERS Vs. THE BRANCH MANAGER ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. BIJAPUR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Compensation claims — Quantum of compensation — Determination of income — High Court reduced income without reasoning — Court found established income of Rs. 6,000/- by Tribunal, but High Court reduced it to Rs. 5,500/- without justification — Deceased had diploma in Pharmacy, partnership in pharmaceutical distributorship, and association with cooperative bank — Although medical shop licence was cancelled, deceased's multifaceted business activities warra
India Law Library Docid # 2432507

(402) KISAN VITHOBA AAKHADE (D) THROUGH LRS. AND OTHERS Vs. SURESH TUKARAM NERKAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Second Appeal — High Court can interfere in second appeal if findings of lower courts are perverse — Reversal of concurrent findings of fact by the High Court was justified on grounds of perversity in appreciation of evidence.
India Law Library Docid # 2432508

(403) UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS Vs. ALOK KUMAR[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Master Circular No. 29 dated 28.06.1991 — Railway Recruitment for Group 'C' posts — Initial training period is a prerequisite for absorption — Successful completion of training and passing of requisite tests are mandatory for retention in service — Candidates are to be warned at the time of recruitment about this condition.
India Law Library Docid # 2432509

(404) GEETA Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 306 — Abetment of Suicide — Ingredients — To convict under Section 306 IPC, there must be a clear intention (mens rea) to commit the offence and an active or direct act that pushed the deceased to commit suicide seeing no option, with the intention being to push the deceased into such a position. Simple quarrels or heated exchanges in neighbourhood disputes do not
India Law Library Docid # 2432510

(405) THE GENERAL MANAGER (P) CANARA BANK Vs. GANGANARASIMHAIAH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Section 11A — Tribunal's power to reappreciate evidence — Tribunal cannot act as a court of appeal and substitute its own findings for those of the disciplinary authority; standard of proof in departmental proceedings is preponderance of probabilities, not beyond reasonable doubt.
India Law Library Docid # 2432511

(406) H.S. PUTTASHANKARA Vs. YASHODAMMA[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 — Section s. 43(1) & s. 3(e) — Landlord-tenant relationship — Proof — Prima facie evidence — Rent receipts signed by landlord are prima facie evidence of relationship — Court can proceed to hear the case based on such receipts — If genuineness of documents is doubted or lease is oral with denial, parties to be referred to civil court for declaration of rights.
India Law Library Docid # 2432512

(407) AMIT NEHRA AND ANOTHER Vs. PAWAN KUMAR GARG AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 09-09-2025
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Section 62 — Appeal against NCLAT judgment — Rejection of homebuyer's claim for possession of apartment in real estate project under CIRP — NCLAT affirmed NCLT's rejection — Supreme Court to decide whether homebuyer is belated claimant entitled to 50% refund or entitled to possession based on verified and admitted claim.
India Law Library Docid # 2432513

(408) MALLEESWARI Vs. K. SUGUNA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 114 and Order 47 Rule 1 — Review Jurisdiction — Scope of review is limited to correction of apparent errors, not for rehearing or substituting a view — High Court exceeded its review jurisdiction by reappreciating evidence and reversing findings as if it were an appellate court.
India Law Library Docid # 2432452

(409) HARYANA POWER PURCHASE CENTRE (HPPC) AND OTHERS Vs. GMR KAMALANGA ENERGY LIMITED AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
Electricity Act, 2003 — Section 125 — Appeal to Supreme Court — Maintainability — Appeal under Section 125 is tenable only on grounds available under Section 100 of CPC, i.e., substantial question of law.
India Law Library Docid # 2432453

(410) PARSHAVANATH CHARITABLE TRUST Vs. ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
Education — Approval Process for Pharmacy Institutions — Modification of Timelines — The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) sought modification of court-mandated timelines for the approval of pharmacy institutions, citing technical issues and the need for flexibility. The Court accepted the request for a revised schedule, effective from the Academic Session 2026-2027, to streamline the process and
India Law Library Docid # 2433445

(411) MOHAMMED RASAL.C AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF KERALA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 482 — Pre-arrest bail — Hierarchy of Courts — High Courts should not entertain pre-arrest bail applications directly by bypassing the Sessions Court.
India Law Library Docid # 2433417

(412) UNION OF INDIA Vs. HEAD DIGITAL WORKS PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
Transfer of Cases — Power of Supreme Court — Supreme Court has the power to transfer writ petitions pending in various High Courts to itself for hearing and disposal.
India Law Library Docid # 2433476

(413) BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY (TELANGANA) Vs. A. REVANTH REDDY[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 08-09-2025
General Practice — Dismissal of SLP and disposal of pending applications — When the Supreme Court dismisses a Special Leave Petition, all pending applications related to that petition are also disposed of.
India Law Library Docid # 2433477

(414) ANOOP MAHESHWARI Vs. ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 — Schedule — Disability assessment — Court should consider functional disability reducing earning capacity, not just medical disability, especially when claimant can continue business with prosthetic limb.

B. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Compensation quantum — Income assessment — Income tax returns produced should generally be accepted unless demonstrably false or based on conjecture; rejecting returns without proper reasoning is improper
India Law Library Docid # 2432312

(415) HASEENA AND OTHERS Vs. THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Compensation for Motor Accident — Causation of Death — Claimants sought compensation for death of deceased allegedly due to motor accident. Accident occurred on 29.04.2006, death occurred on 18.09.2006. Deceased suffered foot fracture and non-healing ulcer, underwent surgery, and died due to pulmonary embolism/acute myocardial infarction. Tribunal held accident was direct cause of death. High Court overturned finding, concluding
India Law Library Docid # 2432313

(416) SREEJA D G AND OTHERS Vs. ANITHA R. NAIR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Court Jurisdiction — Stay of Proceedings — High Court passing orders modifying bail conditions when such order is under challenge before the Supreme Court is contrary to judicial propriety and discipline
India Law Library Docid # 2432451

(417) SREEJA D G AND OTHERS Vs. ANITHA R. NAIR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Modification of conditions — Court Jurisdiction — High Court orders modifying anticipatory bail conditions granted by it, while the Supreme Court is seized of a Special Leave Petition challenging those very orders, violate judicial propriety and comity — Such actions undermine the hierarchical judicial system and the authority
India Law Library Docid # 2432766

(418) SHYAM LAL Vs. SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 2(7), 2(14) — Contract Carriage, Goods Carriage — Definition of contract carriage as a vehicle carrying passengers for hire or reward under contract, distinguished from goods carriage used solely for goods — Utility vehicle registered as "Utility Van" with seating capacity for 5 (including driver) and permitted
India Law Library Docid # 2433031

(419) AMANJOT SINGH CHADHA Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Anand Marriage Act, 1909 — Section 6 — Mandatory duty to frame rules for registration of Anand Karaj marriages — Parliament has imposed obligation on State Governments to create a registration system for Sikh marriages (Anand Karaj) by inserting Section 6 through the 2012 amendment — This duty is not optional and does not depend on the size of the community — Failure to frame rules prevents citizens from obtaining the intended evidentiary and administrative benefits conferred by
India Law Library Docid # 2433447

(420) SHREYA KUMARI TIRKEY Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-09-2025
Interpretation of Instructions — "Next Day" ambiguity — Absence of specific consequences for non-compliance — Procedural rules are aids to justice, not tools for injustice — Application to administrative instructions of recruiting bodies.
India Law Library Docid # 2433448