Criminal Appeal No. 4629 of 2025 [Arising Out Of Slp (Criminal) No. 5175 of 2025]

Parties: Xxx Versus State of Kerala & Others

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN

Advocates: For the Petitioner: ------ For the Respondents: -----

Head Note:

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 – Sections 173(4), 175(3), 175(4), 210 – Interpretation – Complaint against Public Servant – FIR Registration – Scope of Magistrate’s Power – Appeal – Appellant alleged sexual assault by police officers and sought registration of FIR – JMFC invoked Section 175(4) BNSS and called for report – Single Judge held Section 175(4) directory and directed FIR registration – Division...

Case ID: CDJ 2026 SC 119 Court: Supreme Court of India Date: 27 Jan 2026
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Criminal Appeal No. 3738 of 2023 with Criminal Appeal No. of 2026 [@Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 1798 of 2025]

Parties: Bernard Lyngdoh Phawa Versus The State of Meghalaya

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K. VINOD CHANDRAN

Advocates: For the Petitioner: ------ For the Respondent: -----

Head Note:

Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 302, 201 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 164 – Evidence Act, 1872 – Section 27 – Circumstantial Evidence – Reversal of Acquittal – Last Seen Theory – Recovery – Confessional Statement – Appeals – Accused acquitted by Trial Court in murder case based on circumstantial evidence – High Court reversed acquittal and convicted accused.

Court Held &ndas...

Case ID: CDJ 2026 SC 118 Court: Supreme Court of India Date: 27 Jan 2026
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WP. No. 18608 of 2023 & WMP. Nos. 17847 & 17848 of 2023

Parties: Golden India Cityscapes Private Limited, Rep By Its Authorised Signatory Having, Chennai Versus The Income Tax Officer, Chennai & Another

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C. SARAVANAN

Advocates: For the Petitioner: Salai Varun, Amrith Bhargav, Kaveen, Naveen Infant, Advocates. For Respondents: Avinash Krishna Ravi, Senior Standing Counsel.

Head Note:

Constitution of India - Article 226 -

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Case ID: CDJ 2026 MHC 845 Court: High Court of Judicature at Madras Date: 27 Jan 2026
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Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 1532 of 2026

Parties: Woodland (Aero Club) Private Limited Director Versus Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA

Advocates: For the Petitioner: ------ For the Respondent: -----

Head Note:

ESI Act, 1948 -
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 SC 176 Court: Supreme Court of India Date: 27 Jan 2026
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CRL. OP. No. 35277 of 2025 CRL. MP. No. 24821 of 2025

Parties: Vijaya Shankar Versus State rep.by, Inspector of Police, Chennai & Another

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA

Advocates: For the Petitioner: V. Lakshmi, Advocate. For the Respondents: R1, K.M.D. Muhilan, Additional Public Prosecutor.

Head Note:

BNSS - Section 528 -
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 MHC 848 Court: High Court of Judicature at Madras Date: 27 Jan 2026
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WP. (C). No. 2193 of 2023 & CM. Nos. 7617 of 2023 & 5076 of 2023 & 5737 of 2024

Parties: Malika Versus UT of J&K & Others

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY DHAR

Advocates: For the Petitioner: Nitin Verma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Ms. Monika Thakur, Assisting Counsel vice, R1, Ravinder Gupta, AAG, Karan Singh, Advocate vice, R2, Vipan Gandotra, R3 & R4, Rajat Gupta, Advocates.

Head Note:

Constitution of India - Article 226 -

Comparative Citation:
2026 JKLHC-JMU 60,
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 JKHC 026 Court: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir Date: 27 Jan 2026
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Writ Petition No. 2351 of 2026

Parties: Sura Laxmi Versus The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary & Others

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE E.V. VENUGOPAL

Advocates: For the Petitioner: Polampelli Raju, Advocate. For the Respondent: Government Pleader for Prohibition Excise.

Head Note:

Prohibition Act, 1995 - Section 7(A) r/w Section 8(e) -
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 TSHC 042 Court: High Court for the State of Telangana Date: 27 Jan 2026
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CA HCC No. 10 of 2022, HC of Rathnapura Case No. HCR 27 of 2009

Parties: Dematagoda Kamkanamalage Wimala Ranjani @ Kumari Versus The Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B. SASI MAHENDRAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMAL RANARAJA

Advocates: For the Appellant: Tirantha Walaliyadda, PC, with M. Dias D. Perera & Deepika Samanrathna, Advocates. For the Respondent: Wasantha Perera, DSG.

Head Note:

Penal Code - Section 296 r/w Section 32 -
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 SL 018 Court: Supreme Court of Sri Lanka Date: 27 Jan 2026
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Crl.R.C.(MD)No. 122 of 2026

Parties: Senthil Versus The State of Tamilnadu Rep by The Inspector of Police Thiruchirappalli

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ

Advocates: For the Petitioner: B. Jameelarasu, Advocate. For the Respondent: M. Karunanithi, Governmnet Advocate (Crl.Side).

Head Note:

Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 - Section 21(4) -
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Case ID: CDJ 2026 MHC 1187 Court: Before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Date: 27 Jan 2026
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Second Appeal No. 302 of 2021 & Cross Objections No.7 Of 2021

Parties: Voona Sarveswara Rao Versus Andhravarapu Govinda Rajulu

Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO

Advocates: For the Appellant: Rayaprolu Srikanth, Advocate. For the Respondent: V. Sai Rama Sharma, Advocate.

Head Note:

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Section 100 – Order VII Rule 11 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Sections 8, 16 – Reference to Arbitration – Pendency of Arbitral Proceedings – Partnership Deed – Arbitration Clause – Maintainability of Civil Suit – Scope of Second Appeal – Substantial Question of Law.

Court Held – Second Appeal and Cross Objections Dismissed – Dispute between...

Case ID: CDJ 2026 APHC 102 Court: High Court of Andhra Pradesh Date: 27 Jan 2026
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