Supreme Court Judgments Summary September 2026 Protecting Foreign Decrees and Corporate Veil Scrutiny: Balancing Execution Rights with Commercial Stability The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of civil appeals arising from execution proceedings, contempt petitions, and company law matters concerning the enforcement of a massive foreign decree valued at approximately
In this judgment delivered by Justice K. Vinod Chandran, the Supreme Court of India upheld the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) decision, which had affirmed the forfeiture of the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) and additional deposits made by a successful auction bidder under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
In this judgment authored by Justice Sandeep Mehta, the Supreme Court of India addressed residual issues arising from the long-standing statutory reorganisation of the erstwhile State of Bihar and the subsequent closure of five State-owned inter-State corporations. Building upon an earlier final report and order, the bench adjudicated three unresolved
In this judgment delivered by Justice B.V. Nagarathna, the Supreme Court of India exercised its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India to dissolve a marriage by mutual consent. Faced with a complete breakdown of marital ties and a web of 18 multi-city civil and criminal litigations
This civil appeal arose from an interim order passed by the Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court, which had stayed a Commercial Court’s Section 9 injunction order restraining the respondent from manufacturing and marketing certain electric vehicles in an ongoing commercial dispute. During the proceedings before the Supreme Court,
This civil appeal arose from a judgment of the Gujarat High Court, which had set aside a Railway Claims Tribunal award granting compensation to the parents of a young man who tragically died after falling from a crowded train. The High Court had rejected the claim primarily because the travel
This civil appeal arose from a maritime dispute concerning the continued arrest of the vessel M.V. Nereus Progress under the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017. The respondent, a creditor of the vessel’s erstwhile demise charterer (Nereides) under a separate charter, obtained an ex-parte arrest order against
