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(401) UNION OF INDIA Vs. SHILPI GUPTA ETC.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 14 and 16 — Arbitrary and violative engagement — Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) held ad-hoc/contract engagement of Stenographer Grade-D with intermittent breaks as arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, 1950 — Directed for regular appointment from initial engagement date with fixation of pay, increments, and other benefits — Supreme Court modified the High Court's order, deeming regularization from the date of CAT
India Law Library Docid # 2441416

(402) ADITYA @ ATUL AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Bail — Supreme Court granted bail to appellants despite past criminal antecedents and serious allegations, because investigation was complete, chargesheet filed, but charges were yet to be framed, and there was no possibility of trial concluding soon. [Paras 14-17]
India Law Library Docid # 2441421

(403) K.RANGANATHAN Vs. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Compensation for injuries in road accident — While the Tribunal awarded Rs. 79,500 and the High Court increased it to Rs. 1,15,000, the Supreme Court, considering the injuries suffered and the inability to continue occupation, awarded a lumpsum of Rs. 3,00,000 as compensation, modifying the High Court's order. [Paras 2, 3, 7]
India Law Library Docid # 2441439

(404) VERINDER KUMAR CHHABRA AND ANOTHER Vs. EDELWEISS INDIA SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Transfer of Criminal Cases — Jurisdiction of Court — Transfer petitions seeking to move cases from Mumbai to New Delhi were dismissed by the Supreme Court after considering the facts and grounds presented — The Court was not inclined to grant the transfer. [Paras 3-4]
India Law Library Docid # 2441443

(405) PARADIP PORT TRUST (PPT) Vs. M/S MODI PROJECTS LIMITED ETC.[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Sections 34 and 37 — Vivaad se Vishwas Scheme — Supreme Court directed Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways to clarify whether respondent is entitled to benefit of scheme — Ministry forwarded reference to Paradip Port Authority for necessary action in accordance with scheme
India Law Library Docid # 2441711

(406) UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. SANTHAMMA M.G. AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 19-03-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Liability of Third Parties — Private Car Liability Only Policy — Court directs owner and driver to deposit award amount and file affidavit of assets within two weeks, failing which they must appear in court. [Paras
India Law Library Docid # 2441852

(407) THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Vs. RAM SWAROOP @ BARKAT[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 221 and 222 — Conviction for offence not charged — High Court rightly reversed the conviction under Section 364 of IPC when the charge was for Section 302 of IPC, as Section 364 is not a minor or cognate offence to Section 302, making
India Law Library Docid # 2440924

(408) THE MANAGEMENT OF STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA AND OTHERS Vs. SHAMBHU PRASAD SINGH AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Gratuity — Withholding of gratuity due to non-vacation of company-allotted accommodation — SAIL Gratuity Rules, 1978, Rule 3.2.1(c) expressly empowers management to withhold gratuity for non-compliance with company rules, including non-vacation of accommodation — No interest payable on gratuity withheld for period of unauthorized occupation —
India Law Library Docid # 2440925

(409) SHAMBHU PRASAD SINGH Vs. PRIYA RANJAN AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Contempt of Court — Dismissal for non-consideration — Contempt petitions were dismissed in light of the view taken in the accompanying Civil Appeal, indicating that the alleged disobedience did not warrant consideration by the Court — [Para 1]
India Law Library Docid # 2440926

(410) R. HALLE Vs. RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) — Assessment of compensation — Functional disability vs — Physical disability — High Court reduced functional disability from 63% assessed by Medical Board to 30% without providing cogent reasons, constituting an erroneous appreciation of evidence and misapplication of legal principles — Such reduction
India Law Library Docid # 2440927

(411) SURYAKANT Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Suspension of Sentence and Bail — Grant of Bail based on parity and pending High Court proceedings — Court granted suspension of sentence and bail to an applicant convicted under Sections 302 and 120B of IPC, despite conviction being upheld by High Court, due to pendency of other related matters before the High Court and to maintain parity with co-convicts who had been granted similar relief — Court also requested the High Court to expedite the hearing of t
India Law Library Docid # 2441517

(412) HEMALI Vs. RAJNEESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Transfer Petition (Civil) — Settlement Agreement — Dissolution of Marriage — Parties entered into a Settlement Agreement resolving all disputes and agreeing to abide by its terms — Joint application filed seeking dissolution of marriage by mutual consent — Court invoked jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution to pass a decree of divorce by mutual consent — Settlement Agreement formed part of the order. [Paras 1-3]
India Law Library Docid # 2441519

(413) BASABENDRA MAITY AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 446 — Transfer of criminal case — Transfer petition allowed where petitioners faced severe threats from accused and their associates, including within court premises, and had grave apprehension of attacks, forcing them to relocate for safety — Court relied on prior judgment allowing transfers under similar circumstances. [Paras 1-4]
India Law Library Docid # 2441618

(414) KANTHAMMA AND OTHERS Vs. RAJU B. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Insurance — Coverage of pillion rider — Comprehensive Package Policy’ covers a pillion rider on a two-wheeler — Insurance company liable to pay compensation to claimants even if the driver lacked a valid driving license — Insurance company has the right to recover the amount from the owner/driver of the vehicle — High Court order modified to this extent, with the owner remaining liable. [Paras 3-9]
India Law Library Docid # 2441687

(415) RAJESH SAH @ RAJESH KUMAR AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Anticipatory Bail — FIR for offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Interim protection granted subject to cooperation with investigation — Final report submitted by State stating false case, with liberty to complainant to file protest petition — Supreme Court confirmed interim protection and granted anticipatory bail to petitioners on furnishing bail bonds and sureties, with conditions imposed
India Law Library Docid # 2441703

(416) AJAI TIWARI Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439 — Grant of Regular Bail — Appellant in custody since 08.06.2023 for offences under Sections 328, 376, 504, 506, 354, 452 IPC, Section 67 IT Act, Section 3(2)(v) SC/ST Act — Significant delay in custody, coupled with observation that chargesheet does not disclose seizure of mobile phones, leads to conclusion that appellant is entitled for bail — Supreme Court set aside impugned order of High Court and granted bail, imposing conditions on the tria
India Law Library Docid # 2441706

(417) B L RUIA (MULTIPURPOSE) HIGH SCHOOL AND ANOTHER Vs. RAM KRISHNA RAM[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Supreme Court Rules, 2013 — Order LV Rule 6 — Miscellaneous Application — Modification of Judgment — A miscellaneous application cannot be used to seek substantive modification of a final judgment, nor can it be used to bypass review provisions — Filing such an application to avoid compliance with a judicial decision is an abuse of the court process and is not permissible.
India Law Library Docid # 2441400

(418) ANKIT TIWARI @ PRADUYUT Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439 — Bail — Petitioner in custody for over 2½ years, with 12 out of 28 witnesses yet to be examined — Supreme Court, considering the totality of facts and circumstances, released the petitioner on bail without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case — Petitioner to furnish bail bonds and sureties, abide by terms and conditions imposed by the trial court, and regularly attend trial until exempted — Violation of conditions may lead to furthe
India Law Library Docid # 2441403

(419) THE CUSTOMS Vs. FARIDAH NAKANWAGI[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) — Sections 8, 21, 23, 28 — Bail — Accused foreign national unable to furnish solvent surety due to financial constraints — Supreme Court directed release on furnishing personal bond of Rs — 25,000/- while ensuring she does not leave the country and remains in a detention centre until trial conclusion. [Paras 4 to 11, 14]
India Law Library Docid # 2441419

(420) LOVEJEET SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 18-03-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Bail — Grant of bail — Appeal against rejection of bail by High Court — Appellant incarcerated since March 10, 2023, trial underway, appellant not named in FIR and implicated by co-accused, co-accused on bail — Supreme Court granted bail considering trial had commenced and possibility of prolonged incarceration — Observations made for limited purpose of grant of bail, not on merits of case. [Paras 1-2]
India Law Library Docid # 2441433

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