Tender -- Contract -- Judicial review -- Constitution of India Art.226 -- The interpretation of various clauses in the tender document as adopted by the employer has to be accepted, unless the same is against law or it indicates any bias or unreasonableness.

Ziyad Rahman A.A.

M/S. Orizont Trading LLP v. Administration of Union Territory of Lakshadweep (UTLA)

18th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1325

Railway Claims Tribunal Act 1987, S.23 -- No power to condone delay in filing the appeal is expressly provided under Section 23 or any other provisions of the Act.

S. Manu

Suku v. Union of India

18th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1326

Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952, S.11(2) -- Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act 2002, S.26E -- Provident Fund --The bank could get priority as mandated in Section 26E of the SARFAESI Act only after the registration with the CERSAI.

Viju Abraham

Kallangodan Moosa v. Sub Registrar

9th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1323

Petroleum Rules 2002, R.146(1) --The proposal to replace the MS storage tank in an alternate position within the licensed premises does not amount to an ‘alteration’ within the meaning of the Petroleum Rules and, as such, no prior permission of the licensing authority or the controlling Authority is required for replacing a leaking tank in an alternate position within the licensed premises.

K. Natarajan,Johnson John

Town Planner v. Biju

5th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1312 (SC)

Joymalya Bagchi,Vipul M. Pancholi,Surya Kant

Power Trust v. Bhuvan Madan

18th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1319

Limitation Act 1963, Schedule Art.135 -- As the decree passed by the First Appellate Court did not specify any date for performance, the limitation period would commence from the date of the decree.

Manoj Misra,Manmohan

Babu Singh v. Jalandhar Improvement Trust

17th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1313 (SC)

Contract – Tender -- Unless and until it was found that there was any material irregularity and/or illegality in holding the public auction and/or the auction was vitiated by any fraud or collusion, it is not open to set aside the auction or sale in favour of the highest bidder on the basis of some representation made by a third party who did not even participate even in the auction proceedings and did not make any offer.

B.V. Nagarathna,Ujjal Bhuyan

Sushil Kamalnayan Bharuka v. State of Maharashtra

3rd February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1311

Criminal P.C. 1973, S.220 -- The consolidation of charges in a single trial of more offences than one committed by the same person, if such offences arose out of one series of acts so connected together as to form the same transaction is maintainable.

G. Girish

Balachandran v. Sajan Mathew

18th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1309

Evidence Act 1872, S.47 -- The evidence given by a person who is acquainted with the handwriting of another, is relevant under Section 47 of the Indian Evidence Act.

Raja Vijayaraghavan V.,K.V. Jayakumar

Manoj v. State of Kerala

17th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1310

Industrial Relations Code 2020, S.103 -- Permitting the existing adjudicatory mechanisms and the statutory authorities to continue till the new adjudicatory mechanisms are put in place cannot be said to be an instance of sidestepping the provisions of the 2020 Code or the removal of obstacles by the Government to get over statutory restrictions.

Gopinath P.

Suresh Kumar v. Union of India

17th February, 2026

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Tender -- Contract -- Judicial review -- Constitution of India Art.226 -- The interpretation of various clauses in the tender document as adopted by the employer has to be accepted, unless the same is against law or it indicates any bias or unreasonableness.

Railway Claims Tribunal Act 1987, S.23 -- No power to condone delay in filing the appeal is expressly provided under Section 23 or any other provisions of the Act.

Limitation Act 1963, Schedule Art.135 -- As the decree passed by the First Appellate Court did not specify any date for performance, the limitation period would commence from the date of the decree.

Criminal P.C. 1973, S.220 -- The consolidation of charges in a single trial of more offences than one committed by the same person, if such offences arose out of one series of acts so connected together as to form the same transaction is maintainable.

Evidence Act 1872, S.47 -- The evidence given by a person who is acquainted with the handwriting of another, is relevant under Section 47 of the Indian Evidence Act.