May 2026

Hostile Witness Deposition Not Limited To Conviction, Can Aid Acquittal Also: Supreme Court

Case Name: TALARI NARESH V. STATE OF TELANGANAPetition Number: SLP (CRL.) No. 13614 of 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 486Date of Judgment: 13.05.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA & HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. NV ANJARIA.Relevant Provisions:

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Pursuit of Career by Wife Cannot Be Treated as Cruelty in Matrimonial Disputes : Supreme Court

Case Name: ANN SAURABH DUTT v. LIEUTENANT COLONEL SAURABH IQBAL BAHADUR DUTTPetition Number: SLP (Civil) No. 25076 of 2024Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 475Date of Judgment: 12.05.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH & HON’BLE JUSTICE MR.

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Financial Assistance Cannot Be Denied to Child Welfare Institutions Without Justification: Bombay High Court

Case Name: Yuvraj & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors. Petition Number: Writ Petition No. 2087 of 2016 (and connected Writ Petitions) Neutral Citation:  2026:BHC-AUG:20588-DB Date of Judgment: 07 May 2026 Coram: Honourable Justice

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Granting Extension of Time for Filing Chargesheet Without Hearing the Accused is Illegal : Supreme Court

Case Name: MD. ARIZ HASNAIN @ ARIZ HASNAIN V. STATE OF JHARKHANDPetition Number: SLP (CRL) NO.S. 11860 OF 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 456Date of Judgment: 30.04.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE

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Consumers Cannot Be Made To Bear Power Plant Depreciation Costs For Period During Which No Electricity Was Supplied: Supreme Court

Case Name: DELHI ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION V. TATA POWER DELHI DISTRIBUTION LIMITEDPetition Number: CIVIL APPEAL NO.6388 OF 2025Neutral Citation: 2026 INSC 461Date of Judgment: 07.05. 2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE & HON’BLE JUSTICE MR.

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Foreign Court Order Alone Not Determinative Of Legality Of Custody; Welfare Of Child Paramount: Bombay High Court

Case Name: DR. SHREYAS DILIP MANDRE v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER Petition Number: CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 3950 OF 2023Date of Judgment: 29.04.2026Coram:  HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SARANG V KOTWAL & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE

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