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Chanan Singh Son Of Kartar Singh vs State Of Haryana on 2 April, 1971 Equivalent citations: AIR1971SC1554, (1971)3SCC466, AIR 1971 SUPREME COURT 1554 Author: A. N. Ray Bench: A.N. Ray, C.A. Vaidialingam JUDGMENT A. N. Ray, J. 1. This is an appeal by special leave from the judgment dated 9 February, 1970 of the High Cou...	{ "source": "Chanan_Singh_Son_Of_Kartar_Singh_vs_State_Of_Haryana_on_2_April_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/Chanan_Singh_Son_Of_Kartar_Singh_vs_State_Of_Haryana_on_2_April_1971_1.PDF" }
Gurmukh Singh And Ors. vs The State Of Punjab on 14 December, 1971 Equivalent citations: AIR1972SC824, 1972CRILJ654, (1972)4SCC805, 1972(4)UJ406(SC), AIR 1972 SUPREME COURT 824, 1972 4 SCC 805, 1972 MADLJ(CRI) 523, 1972 CURLJ 232, 1972 SCD 220, (1972) 2 SCJ 194 Author: P. Jaganmohan Reddy Bench: D.G. Palekar, P. Jaganm...	{ "source": "Gurmukh_Singh_And_Ors_vs_The_State_Of_Punjab_on_14_December_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/Gurmukh_Singh_And_Ors_vs_The_State_Of_Punjab_on_14_December_1971_1.PDF" }
Lallubhai Devchand Shah And Ors. vs The State Of Gujarat on 3 November, 1971 Equivalent citations: AIR1972SC1776, 1972CRILJ828, (1971)3SCC767, 1972(4)UJ177(SC), AIR 1972 SUPREME COURT 1776 Author: D.G. Palekar Bench: A.N. Ray, D.G. Palekar JUDGMENT D.G. Palekar, J. 1. The appellants (1) Lallubhai Devchand Shah (2) Jaya...	{ "source": "Lallubhai_Devchand_Shah_And_Ors_vs_The_State_Of_Gujarat_on_3_November_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/Lallubhai_Devchand_Shah_And_Ors_vs_The_State_Of_Gujarat_on_3_November_1971_1.PDF" }
State Of Mysore vs Swamy Satyanand Saraswati, ... on 31 March, 1971 Equivalent citations: 1971 AIR 1569, 1971 SCR 284, AIR 1971 SUPREME COURT 1569 Author: G.K. Mitter Bench: G.K. Mitter, K.S. Hegde, P. Jaganmohan Reddy PETITIONER: STATE OF MYSORE Vs. RESPONDENT: SWAMY SATYANAND SARASWATI, RELIGIOUSPREACHER, RAICHUR DAT...	{ "source": "State_Of_Mysore_vs_Swamy_Satyanand_Saraswati_on_31_March_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/State_Of_Mysore_vs_Swamy_Satyanand_Saraswati_on_31_March_1971_1.PDF" }
Lekh Raj Khurana vs Union Of India on 3 March, 1971 Equivalent citations: 1971 AIR 2111, 1971 SCR (3) 908, AIR 1971 SUPREME COURT 2111, 1971 LAB. I. C. 1240 Author: A.N. Grover Bench: A.N. Grover, S.M. Sikri, G.K. Mitter, K.S. Hegde, P. Jaganmohan Reddy PETITIONER: LEKH RAJ KHURANA, Vs. RESPONDENT: UNION OF INDIA DATE ...	{ "source": "Lekh_Raj_Khurana_vs_Union_Of_India_on_3_March_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/Lekh_Raj_Khurana_vs_Union_Of_India_on_3_March_1971_1.PDF" }
K. D. Kamath & Co vs C.I.T., Bangalore on 11 October, 1971 Equivalent citations: 1972 TAX. L. R. 197, (1972) 1 S C R 1034, (1972) 1 I T J 491, 1972 U P T C 64, (1972) 1 S C J 734, 82 I T R 680 PETITIONER: K. D. KAMATH & CO Vs. RESPONDENT: C.I.T., BANGALORE DATE OF JUDGMENT11/10/1971 BENCH: ACT: Indian Income-tax Act, 1...	{ "source": "K_D_Kamath_Co_vs_C_I_T_Bangalore_on_11_October_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/K_D_Kamath_Co_vs_C_I_T_Bangalore_on_11_October_1971_1.PDF" }
The State Of West Bengal vs Shebaits Of Iswar Sri Saradia Thakurani ... on 4 March, 1971 Equivalent citations: AIR1971SC2097, (1972)4SCC158, 1971(III)UJ458(SC), AIR 1971 SUPREME COURT 2097, 1972 4 SCC 158 1971 U J (SC) 458, 1971 U J (SC) 458 Author: J.M. Shelat Bench: C.A. Vaidialingam, J.M. Shelat JUDGMENT J.M. Shelat...	{ "source": "The_State_Of_West_Bengal_vs_Shebaits_Of_Iswar_Sri_Saradia_Thakurani_on_4_March_1971_1.PDF", "year": "1971", "path": "1971/The_State_Of_West_Bengal_vs_Shebaits_Of_Iswar_Sri_Saradia_Thakurani_on_4_March_1971_1.PDF" }
"R. N. Nanjundappa vs T. Thimmiah & Anr on 8 December, 1971 Equivalent citations: 1972 AIR 1767, 197(...TRUNCATED)	{"source":"R_N_Nanjundappa_vs_T_Thimmiah_Anr_on_8_December_1971_1.PDF","year":"1971","path":"1971/R_(...TRUNCATED)
"Dalmia Jain & Co. Ltd vs Commissioner Of Income-Tax,Bihar & ... on 29 July, 1971 Equivalent citatio(...TRUNCATED)	{"source":"Dalmia_Jain_Co_Ltd_vs_Commissioner_Of_Income_Tax_Bihar_on_29_July_1971_1.PDF","year":"197(...TRUNCATED)
"Indian Oxygen Limited vs Their Workmen on 9 December, 1971 Equivalent citations: 1972 AIR 471, 1972(...TRUNCATED)	{"source":"Indian_Oxygen_Limited_vs_Their_Workmen_on_9_December_1971_1.PDF","year":"1971","path":"19(...TRUNCATED)

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Supreme Court of India Judgments Dataset (1950-2025)

Dataset Description

This dataset contains a comprehensive collection of judgments and orders from the Supreme Court of India, spanning from its inception in 1950 up to early 2025.

Dataset Summary

Total Documents: 26,688
Total Tokens: ~196.9 Million (counted using cl100k_base encoding)
Format: JSONL (JSON Lines)
Language: English
Time Range: 1950 - 2025

Data Fields

Each entry in the .jsonl file contains:

text: The full-length text of the judgment.
metadata:
- source: The original PDF filename.
- year: The year the judgment was delivered.
- path: The relative directory path in the original source structure.

Example Instance

{
  "text": "Chanan Singh Son Of Kartar Singh vs State Of Haryana...",
  "metadata": {
    "source": "Chanan_Singh_Son_Of_Kartar_Singh_vs_State_Of_Haryana_on_2_April_1971_1.PDF",
    "year": "1971",
    "path": "1971/Chanan_Singh_Son_Of_Kartar_Singh_vs_State_Of_Haryana_on_2_April_1971_1.PDF"
  }
}

Dataset Creation

The dataset was compiled by extracting text from digitized versions of Supreme Court judgments. The documents are organized chronologically by year.

Applications

This dataset is intended for researchers and developers working on:

Legal NLP: Precedence search, citation analysis, and legal reasoning.
Text Summarization: Generating concise summaries of long legal documents.
Classification: Identifying case types, statutes, or legal themes.
Large Language Models: Fine-tuning models on formal Indian legal English.

Considerations & Limitations

Source Accuracy: The text is extracted from PDFs; while generally accurate, minor OCR or extraction artifacts may exist.
Sensitivity: This data consists of public court records. Users should ensure their use cases comply with ethical standards and regional data privacy regulations.
Legal Advice: This dataset is for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

License

The judgments of the Supreme Court of India are public records. Under Section 52(1)(q)(iv) of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, the reproduction or publication of any judgment or order of a court, tribunal, or other judicial authority does not constitute an infringement of copyright, unless the reproduction or publication is prohibited by the court or authority.

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