The Government Of Tamil Nadu vs P.R. Jaganathan

insc-2025-1332 Supreme Court of India 19 November 2025 • 23 min read
9 cases cited (0 SG, 9 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019 Constitution of India Indian Contract Act, 1872 Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 Tamil Nadu Acquisition of land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act, 1999

Judges (2)

Aravind Kumar Coram M.M. Sundresh Delivered

Parties (2)

The Government of Tamil Nadu Appellant P.R. Jaganathan Respondent

Case Significance

The Government Of Tamil Nadu vs P.R. Jaganathan is a Supreme Court of India decision dated November 19, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1332). Criminal appeal involving conviction under Sections 302/149 and 323/149 IPC where eight accused were convicted for murder. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, modifying the High Court's judgment regarding non-compliance of pre-emptory order. The bench comprised Justices Aravind Kumar and M.M. Sundresh. The judgment was delivered by Justice M.M. Sundresh.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 9 case citations.

Summary

Criminal appeal involving conviction under Sections 302/149 and 323/149 IPC where eight accused were convicted for murder. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, modifying the High Court's judgment regarding non-compliance of pre-emptory order.

What was the outcome of The Government Of Tamil Nadu vs P.R. Jaganathan?

Criminal appeal involving conviction under Sections 302/149 and 323/149 IPC where eight accused were convicted for murder. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, modifying the High Court's judgm...

Statutes Cited

Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019
Constitution of India
Art 226 Art 299
Indian Contract Act, 1872
s 3
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
s 4(1)
Tamil Nadu Acquisition of land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act, 1999
Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997

Cases Cited (9)

IN (9)
(1974) 1 SCC 141 (1995) 5 SCC 746 (2005) 4 SCC 264 (2016) 14 SCC 191 (2020) 8 SCC 129 (2022) 12 SCC 696 (2022) 13 SCC 468 (2022) 2 SCC 25 2025 INSC 1332

Cited By (1)

insc-2025-1332
The Government Of Tamil Nadu vs P.R. Jaganathan

Judgment

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