Public Appointments

Sanjay Kumar Mishra & Ors. v. District Judge, Ambedkar Nagar 2025 INSC 1252 - Public Appointments

Public Appointments -Supreme Court set aside the 2008 termination of four Class IV employees, ordering limited relief and observed: recital in the advertisement would clearly indicate that the Appointing Authority intended that a wait list be maintained so as to fill up the vacancies arising in excess of those notified,

IPR

Atomberg Technologies Pvt. Ltd. vs. Eureka Forbes Ltd. 2025 INSC 1253 - Patents Act - Suit For Groundless Threat Of Infringement - Suit For Infringement

Patents Act, 1970 - Section 104, 106, 108 -suit for Groundless Threat of Infringement governed by Section 106 of the Patents Act, 1970, has an independent cause of action from that of a suit for infringement. (Para 9) Case Info * Case name: Atomberg Technologies Private Ltd. v. Eureka Forbes Limited

Motor Accident Compensation

Karuna Parmar v. Prakash Sinha 2025 INSC 1244 - Motor Accident Compensation Medical Expenses

Motor Accident Compensation - Limiting the amount payable for medical expenses to the bills presented would be unreasonable to the aggrieved party. [Context: SC disagreed with MACT reasoning that that the amount payable for medical expenses should be restricted to the bills produced by the claimant] Case Info Case Details

Land Laws

M. Jameela v. State of Kerala 2025 INSC 1254 - Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act

Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971 - Section 3 - The applicant before the Forest Tribunal must establish that the land does not fall within the definition of private forest under the Act i.e., in other words, either that it was not a forest at all, or

Criminal Trial

Kotresh @ Kotrappa v. State of Karnataka 2025 INSC 1250 - Sentencing

Criminal Trial - Sentencing - The courts are obligated to adopt a balanced and principled approach in matters of sentencing. Undue leniency can cause public confidence in the justice system to plummet, while excessive severity may lead to injustice. (Para 27) Case Info * Case name: Kotresh @ Kotrappa v. State of

Service Law

State of Rajasthan vs Anisur Rahman 2025 INSC 1251 - Service Law - Parity - MBBS Doctors & Indigenous Systems Of Medicine

Service Law - Whether the MBBS doctors and doctors practicing indigenous systems of medicine can be treated equally, for the purpose of service conditions- Referred to Larger Bench. (Para 9) [SC Bench observed that it is the MBBS doctors, the allopathy practitioners, who are dealing with critical care, immediate life

UAPA

Ahmed Mansoor vs State - S.43B UAPA -Grounds Of Arrest Furnishing

❓Whether the appellants have been furnished with the grounds of arrest when they were apprehended and, if not, whether an explanation given by the jurisdictional Court at the time of remand, followed by the remand order which indicates that the grounds of arrest were explained, would be in sufficient compliance

Supreme Court Daily Digest [17 October 2025]

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UP Conversion Act

Rajendra Bihari Lal v. State of Uttar Pradesh 2025 INSC 1249 - UP Conversion Act - Locus Standi Of Complainant

Constitutional Law

Jane Kaushik vs Union of India; 2025 INSC 1248 - Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act - Right To Participation In Public Life

Criminal Trial

Kannaiya vs State of Madhya Pradesh 2025 INSC 1246 - Partially Reliable Witness

Miscellaneous

In Re: Victims of Digital Arrest Related to Forged Documents- Digital Arrest Scam

Taxation

Pride Foramer S.A. vs Commissioner of Income Tax, 2025 INSC 1247 - Non -Resident Person - Permanent Establishment

Code Of Criminal Procedure

Krishna Yadav v. J.B.S. Chandel - S.197 CrPC - Sanction - Police Excess

Indian Evidence Act

Maddirala Venkateswarlu v. Gonuguntla Ramesh Naidu - Evidence - Unregistered Document

Service Law

Harpreet Singh v. Om Parkash Rana - Service Law - Interim Orders

Family Law

Nawang vs Bahadur - Hindu Succession Act - Applicability To Tribals

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Muslim Law

Zoharbee vs Imam Khan (D) 2025 INSC 1245 - Muslim Law - Matruka Property

Miscellaneous

X vs State of Kerala 2025 INSC 1243

Constitutional Law

Legislative Council U.P. Lucknow vs Sushil Kumar 2025 INSC 1241 - CBI Investigation

Constitutional Law

Leelavathi N. vs State Of Karnataka 2025 INSC 1242 -Writ Petition - Alternative Remedy - Tribunals

Legal Doctrines & Maxims

Khurana Brothers vs Anand Bardhan Principal Secretary -Doctrine of Merger

Labour Law

Alok Kumar Ghosh vs New India Assurance Company Ltd; 2025 INSC 1239 - Employee’s Compensation Act - Insurer As Party Respondent

Taxation

Skyline Construction v. Authority for Clarification & Advance Rulings 2025 INSC 1234 - Article 366(29A) Constitution - Works Contact