LegalFirms.in

Justice A.K. Sikri

128 Supreme Court judgments with Justice A.K. Sikri on the bench, 2018 to 2019, from the bench each Supreme Court Report prints. Being on the bench does not mean writing the opinion; each judgment page names the bench.

By year
2019 25 2018 103
Most often on the same bench
Justice Ashok Bhushan 104Justice S. Abdul Nazeer 26Justice M.R. Shah 16Justice Dipak Misra 5Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 5Justice A.M. Khanwilkar 5Justice R.K. Agrawal 2Justice Indira Banerjee 1
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 12Income Tax Act, 1961 8Indian Penal Code, 1860 7Constitution of India 4Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 3Competition Act, 2002 3Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 2Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 2
Digamber Vaishnav & Anr. vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 844 : 2019 INSC 308
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302/34 and 394/34 – Murder and Robbery – Prosecution for – Based on circumstantial evidence – Prosecution relied on testimony of child witness; recoveries made u/s. 27 of Evidence Act; fingerprint r…
The State of Madhya Pradesh vs Laxmi Narayan and Others
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 864 : 2019 INSC 307
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Inherent powers of the High Court – Quashing of FIR – On facts, FIR for the offences u/ss. 307 and 34 and for the offences punishable u/ss. 323, 294, 308 and 34 respectively – Q…
Khushwinder Singh vs State of Punjab
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 446 : 2019 INSC 306
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 364, 302, 307 and 380 – Prosecution under – Murder of 6 persons – By kidnapping them and drugging them with sleeping tablets and then drowning them in a canal – Conviction by courts below – Death se…
M.R. Krishna Murthi vs The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Others
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 1088 : 2019 INSC 317
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Motor accident – Compensation – Assessment of – Determination of loss of future earning – On facts, 18 year student studying in school met with a motor accident leaving him 40% disabled – Award…
C.I.T. Bombay vs Tasgaon Taluka S.S.K. Ltd.
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 145 : 2019 INSC 309
Sugar Cane (Control) Order, 1966: Clause 3 and 5A – Determination of price – The additional price is determined under Clause 5A at the end of the season and as per Second Schedule to the Control Order, 1966 – Therefore,…
Ankush Maruti Shinde and Others vs State of Maharashtra
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 709 : 2019 INSC 305
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 395, 302 read with 34, ss. 376 (2)(g), 307 read with s. 34, ss. 396, 397 and 398 – Dacoity with murder and rape – Prosecution case that commission of murder of five persons, robbery as well as rape…
Mantri Techzone Pvt. Ltd. vs Forward Foundation and Ors.
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 995 : 2019 INSC 315
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 – s. 14, 15, 16, 18 and 22 – Wetlands (Conservation of Management) Rules, 2010 – Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 – Applicants filed application before National Green Tribun…
Khoday Distilleries Ltd. (Now Known As Khoday India Limited) and Others vs Sri Mahadeshwara Sahakara Sakkare Karkhane Ltd., Kollegal (Under Liquidation) Represe
SC · 1 March 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 411 : 2019 INSC 298
Review: Review of judgment against which Special Leave Petition was already dismissed by Supreme Court – Maintainability of – In view of conflicting views on the question in *Abbai Maligai Partnership Firm case and in **…
State of Gujarat and Others etc. vs Jayeshbhai Kanjibhai Kalathiya etc.
SC · 1 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 96 : 2019 INSC 297
STATE OF GUJARAT AND OTHERS ETC. v. JAYESHBHAI KANJIBHAI KALATHIYA ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 10373-10374 of 2010) MARCH 01, 2019 [A. K. SIKRI, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Mines and Minerals: Minor minerals – Resol…
M/s. Vijay Industries vs Commissioner of Income Tax
SC · 1 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 928 : 2019 INSC 296
M/S. VIJAY INDUSTRIES v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (Civil Appeal Nos.1581-1582 of 2005) MARCH 01, 2019 [A. K. SIKRI, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 1961 – ss. 80HH(1), 80A, 80AB and ss. 30 to 43D –…
Board of Trustees for the Port of Kolkata and Ors. vs Apl (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 21 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 829 : 2019 INSC 245
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 – ss.2(g), 5, 5A and 6 – Land allotted to one M/s. Shalimar Tar Products Ltd. (STPL) – STPL stopped paying rent to the Port Trust – Lease in favour of STPL e…
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax, Shimla vs M/s. Aarham Softronics
SC · 20 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 409 : 2019 INSC 231
Income Tax Act, 1961 – ss.80-IA, 80-IB, 80-IC – ‘Initial Assessment Year’ u/s.80-IC – U/s.80-IC an undertaking or enterprise, in certain special category states, which has inter alia, begun or begins to manufacture or pr…
Dnyaneshwar Suresh Borkar vs State of Maharashtra
SC · 20 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 863 : 2019 INSC 229
Sentence/Sentencing: Death sentence – For killing a minor child – Held: The offence committed was brutal, but did not warrant death sentence as the accused was not a previous convict or a professional killer – At the tim…
Anjali Bhardwaj and Others vs Union of India and Others
SC · 15 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 199 : 2019 INSC 210
Right to Information Act, 2005: ss. 7, 19, 12(5) and 13(5) – Effective implementation of the Act – Sought by filing writ petition u/Art. 32 of Constitution – Alleging that non-filling of vacancies of Information Commissi…
Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs Union of India
SC · 14 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 28 : 2019 INSC 194
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA (Civil Appeal No. 2357 of 2017) FEBRUARY 14, 2019 [A. K. SIKRI AND ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.] Constitution of India – Seventh Schedule, List II, Entry 41 – Exclusion of ‘Services’ relatab…
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (Jal) through Its Director vs Tehri Hydro Development Corporation India Ltd.
SC · 7 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 41 : 2019 INSC 158
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 31(7)(a) – Power of arbitrator to award pendente-lite interest – Arbitral Tribunal while allowing the claims, also granted pendentelite interest – Objection to award of interest…
Federation Haj Ptos of India vs Union of India
SC · 4 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 627 : 2019 INSC 133
Haj Pilgrimage : Haj policy for 2019-23 – Grievance of the petitioner was that some of their vital suggestions, were not incorporated while finalising the Haj policy – Petitioner contended that while fixing the criteria…
Sh. Narendra Kumar Srivastava vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
SC · 4 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 643 : 2019 INSC 132
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.340 and 195 – Penal Code, 1860 – s.193 r/w. s.34 – False Evidence – Appellant alleged non-compliance of a High Court’s order dated 29.06.2014 by the respondents and filed contempt pe…
High Court of Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and State of Andhra Pradesh, through Its Registrar General & Anr. etc. vs P. Murali Mohana Reddy and Ors. etc
SC · 25 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 409 : 2019 INSC 94
Andhra Pradesh Judicial Service Rules, 2007 – r.6 – Absorption of Adhoc Judges on regular basis – In Brij Mohan Lal case, Supreme Court prescribed the modalities and procedure for absorption of Adhoc Judges on regular ba…
M/s. Shanti Conductors (P) Ltd. & Anr. vs Assam State Electricity Board & Ors.
SC · 23 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 489 : 2019 INSC 81
Interest on Delayed Payment to Small Scale Ancillary Industrial Undertakings Act, 1993 – Applicability of the Act, 1993 when the contract for supply was entered between the parties prior to enforcement of the Act i.e. 23…
Nagpur Improvement Trust & Ors. vs M/s Bombaywala & Ors.
SC · 22 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 1001 : 2019 INSC 69
Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 – Purpose of its enactment – Held: To make provisions for planning the development and the use of land in regions established for their purpose and to ensuring that Town Plann…
New Delhi Municipal Council etc. etc. vs Association of Concerned Citizens of New Delhi and Others etc. etc.
SC · 22 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 331 : 2019 INSC 70
NDMC (Determination of Annual Rent) Bye-Laws, 2009 – Writ petitions filed by respondents-assesses challenging the constitutional validity of the 2009 Bye-laws – Impugned Bye-laws lay down the procedure for determining th…
Indian Hotel and Restaurant a Association (Ahar) & Anr. vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 17 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 371 : 2019 INSC 52
Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurant and Bar Rooms and Protection of Dignity of Women (Working therein) Act, 2016 – s.2(8)(i) – Constitutional validity of, challenged on the ground that the expr…
Swapan Kumar Chatterjee vs Central Bureau of Investigation
SC · 4 January 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 713 : 2019 INSC 11
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 311 – Power under – Scope of – Held: The power should be exercised with great caution and circumspection and should be invoked by the court only to meet the ends of justice – In the f…
Ravi Agrawal vs Union of India and Another
SC · 3 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 8 : 2019 INSC 6
RAVI AGRAWAL v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1107 of 2017) JANUARY 03, 2019 [A. K. SIKRI, ASHOK BHUSHAN AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.80DD – s.80DD provides for incentive to…
Akhil Bhartvarshiya Marwari Agarwal Jatiya Kosh & Ors. vs Brijlal Tibrewal & Ors.
SC · 14 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 870 : 2018 INSC 1215
Practice & Procedure – Appellant No.1-Trust acquired 9797 sq. meters of land for providing housing to weaker sections of the society – Said area of 9797 sq. meters included the Plot bearing CTS No.97/A-5/2 – Trust constr…
M/s. Tata Motors Limited vs State of Jharkhand and Others
SC · 14 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1241 : 2018 INSC 1204
Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994: s. 6 – Tax payable by a manufacturer or a dealer – Manufacturer/dealer of the motor vehicles – Liability to pay tax u/s. 6, during the period the chassis are in their possession-b…
Ganesh Sukhdeo Gurule vs Tahsildar Sinnar & Ors.
SC · 10 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 914 : 2018 INSC 1179
Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 – s.35(3) – Majority for holding no- confidence motion – Computation of – Respondents moved a no-confidence motion against the appellant – Special meeting of Gram Panchayat for co…
Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax, Noida vs M/s. Sanjivani Non-Ferrous Trading Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 10 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1192 : 2018 INSC 1178
Customs Act, 1962 – s.14 – Valuation of goods for purposes of assessment – Respondent imported various varieties of Aluminum scrap and filed bills of entry along with invoices and purchase orders in respect therein decla…
K. Lakshminarayanan vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 6 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 689 : 2018 INSC 1161
Government of Union Territories Act, 1963: s.3(3) – Nominations made by the Central Government in exercise of power u/s. 3(3) to the Legislative Assembly of Union Territory of Puducherry – Whether Central Government unde…

All judges · Judgments by Act · Topics