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Justice A.M. Khanwilkar

291 Supreme Court judgments with Justice A.M. Khanwilkar on the bench, 2018 to 2022, 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
2022 29 2021 27 2020 50 2019 54 2018 131
Most often on the same bench
Justice Dipak Misra 121Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 116Justice Dinesh Maheshwari 80Justice Ajay Rastogi 41Justice C.T. Ravikumar 23Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 11Justice Abhay S. Oka 10Justice Krishna Murari 9
Acts most often in these headnotes
Constitution of India 22Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 20Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 11Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 8Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 8Income Tax Act, 1961 7Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 6
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Antique Art Exports Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 28 March 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 521 : 2019 INSC 415
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator – Fire and Special Perils Insurance Policy taken by respondent-claimant for his factory – Fire took place in his factory – Insurance company se…
Lahari Sakhamuri vs Sobhan Kodali
SC · 15 March 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 240 : 2019 INSC 383
LAHARI SAKHAMURI v. SOBHAN KODALI (Civil Appeal Nos. 3135-3136 of 2019) MARCH 15, 2019 [A. M. KHANWILKAR AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Family Law: Child custody – Petition for divorce and for custody of minor children (US citiz…
The State of Gujarat vs Anwar Osman Sumbhaniya and Ors.
SC · 27 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 749 : 2019 INSC 280
Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987: s.20A(2) – Prior sanction under s.20A(2) – Validity of – By impugned order, Designated Court held that there was no prior sanction under s.20-A(2) before taking…
Lmj International Ltd. vs Sleepwell Industries Co. Ltd.
SC · 20 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 617 : 2019 INSC 241
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s. 48 – Parties entered into separate contracts for sale of Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice, Thailand origin– Contract governed by GAFTA 48 and disputes were to be resolved by Arbitrat…
Sunita & Ors. vs Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation & Anr.
SC · 14 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 329 : 2019 INSC 200
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Fatal accident – Award of compensation – Victim-Government School teacher riding a motorcycle, met with a fatal accident, in collision with a bus, rashly and negligently driven by respondent no…
Edapaddi K. Palaniswami vs T.T.V. Dhinakaran & Ors.
SC · 7 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 200
Election Laws – Use of name/symbol of political party, when each faction of registered recognised State political party claimed to be real party and such a dispute is sub judice before the High Court – In the instant cas…
Pappi @ Mehboob vs State of Rajasthan
SC · 5 February 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 1083 : 2019 INSC 140
Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – One ‘G’ was assaulted with swords by seven persons – ‘G’ succumbed to injuries – Five accused including appellant were tried together while two were absconding – Appellant alone was convicted f…
Bikash Bora and Ors. vs The State of Assam
SC · 5 February 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 1096 : 2019 INSC 141
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 – Murder – Prosecution case that appellants caused fatal injuries to victim to which he succumbed – Conviction of the appellants u/ss. 302/34, and sentenced accordingly, on the basis of the circ…
K. Sashidhar vs Indian Overseas Bank & Ors.
SC · 5 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 845 : 2019 INSC 148
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 30(2) and (4), 31, 33 and 61(3) – Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) – Resolution plan rejected by impugned order on the ground that the plan did not garner support of…
Badri Vishal Pandey and Ors. vs Rajesh Mittal and Ors.
SC · 4 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 223 : 2019 INSC 12
Contempt – Contempt jurisdiction – Invocation of – On facts, in a industrial dispute, order passed by the Supreme Court that as and when any vacancy arises on daily wages/muster roll, the preference to be given to termin…
Union of India vs Nareshkumar Badrikumar Jagad & Ors.
SC · 28 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 239 : 2018 INSC 1114
Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Laws (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2014 – ss.5,6,7,8 – Effect of – Original suit land owners executed lease deed for 99 years which was to expire on 21.10.1990 – A structure was e…
Vijay Pullarwar & Ors. vs Shri Hanuman Deosthan, a Public Trust through Its Trustees
SC · 16 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 763 : 2018 INSC 1066
Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: ss. 21(2), 22(3), 26, 36, 41(2), 50, 50A, 51(4) and 79(2) – Suit by respondent/plaintiff (a Trust) – For possession of suit property on the basis of title – Plaintiff ’s case was that…
Mahendra Pratap Dubey vs Managing Officer, Evacuee Property & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 791 : 2018 INSC 1064
Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954: s. 10(2)(o) – Sale certificate issued by the custodian of evacuee property – Validity of – Jurisdiction of the Managing Officer to determine – On facts, appl…
U.P. Jal Nigam & Ors. vs Ajit Singh Patel & Ors.
SC · 15 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 804 : 2018 INSC 1061
Constitution of India: Art. 136 – Special Leave Petition – Maintainability of – Order (dated 11.8.2017) of competent authority of appellant, declaring appointment of 122 candidates as void ab initio – Challenged in writ…
P.E.C. Limited vs Austbulk Shipping Sdn Bhd
SC · 14 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 830 : 2018 INSC 1053
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.44, 46, 47 and 48 – Foreign award – Enforcement and execution of – Charter Party between appellant and respondent – Dispute as regards payment of freight by appellant to respond…
Ambadas Laxman Shinde and Ors. vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 31 October 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1188 : 2018 INSC 1023
S.C.R. 1188 AMBADAS LAXMAN SHINDE AND ORS. v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA (Review Petition (Crl.) Nos. 18-19 of 2011) In (Criminal Appeal Nos. 881-882 of 2009) OCTOBER 31, 2018 [KURIAN JOSEPH, A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DR. DHANA…
The State of Bihar and Ors. vs Baliram Singh & Ors.
SC · 29 October 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 45 : 2018 INSC 1010
Service Law – Back Wages – Respondents appointed as Adult Education Supervisors – Posts of Adult Education Supervisor abolished – Challenge to – Appellants appointed the respondents in the Non-Formal Education Scheme – S…
Asar Mohammad and Ors. vs The State of U.P.
SC · 24 October 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 248 : 2018 INSC 985
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 201 – Murder – Circumstantial evidence – Prosecution of three accused – Confessional statement of one accused (appellant No.1) – Recovery of dead bodies at his instance – FIR lodged on the b…
Sushil Kumar Agarwal vs Meenakshi Sadhu & Ors.
SC · 9 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 756 : 2018 INSC 939
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.14(3)(c)(i) and (ii) – Specific performance of contract under – Appellant-developer and predecessor-in-interest of the respondents entered into a development agreement for construction of a…
Kodungallur Film Society & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 1 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 695 : 2018 INSC 917
Constitution of India: Art. 32 – Eruption of mob violence, protests and demonstrations across the nation in the recent past, against cultural programmes and establishments – Resulting in damage to public and private prop…
Indian Young Lawyers Association & Ors. vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 28 September 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 561 : 2017 INSC 1040
Constitution of India: Arts. 25, 26 and 15 –Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Act, 1965 – ss. 3, 4 – Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Rules, 1965 – r. 3(b) – Sab…
Romila Thapar and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 28 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 951 : 2018 INSC 912
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Writ petition filed by five persons, as next best friend of five activists-accused who were arrested purportedly in connection with FIR No.4/18 – Said FIR registered in Pune in relation t…
Joseph Shine vs Union of India
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 765 : 2018 INSC 898
Penal Code, 1860: s.497 – s. 198 of Cr.P.C – Offence of Adultery – Whether unconstitutional, being violative of Articles 14, 15 and 21 – Held: (Per Court): s. 497 IPC and s. 198 Cr.P.C. being violative of Articles 14, 15…
Padmini Singha vs The State of Assam & Others
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 235 : 2018 INSC 901
Assam Panchayat Act, 1994– s.15(1)– Mandatory provision– Waiver of – No Confidence Motion passed against respondent no. 6, President of the concerned Panchayat in a meeting presided over by the Block Development Officer…
Aseer Jamal vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1278 : 2018 INSC 903
S.C.R. 1278 ASEER JAMAL v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (C) No. 137 of 2018) SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI., A. M. KAHNWILKAR AND DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Right to Information Act, 2005: s.6(1) –…
Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 8 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 880
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016: s.7 – Whether the Aadhaar Act violates right to privacy and is unconstitutional on this ground and whether invasion into righ…
Swapnil Tripathi vs Supreme Court of India
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 57 : 2018 INSC 886
Constitution of India: Arts. 19(1)(a), 21 and 145(4) – Live streaming of proceedings of cases in Supreme Court having public importance – Sought by filing Writ Petition u/Art.32 – Held: Open trials and its access to the…
Lok Prahari, through Its General Secretary S.N. Shukla vs Election Commission of India & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 169 : 2018 INSC 884
Representation of the People Act, 1951 – s.8 – Disqualification u/s.8 on conviction for certain offences – Stay of conviction by the Appellate Court – Effect of – Held: Upon the stay of a conviction u/s. 389 of Cr.P.C.,…
Tehseen Poonawalla vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 204 : 2018 INSC 888
Practice and Procedure – Judgment pronounced in Tehseen Poonawalla versus Union of India and Anr. [W.P. (C) No. 19 of 2018] on 19th April 2018 as reported in [2018] 9 SCR 1 – Remarks purportedly made by Supreme Court tha…
Uttaradi Mutt vs Raghavendra Swamy Mutt
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 208 : 2018 INSC 885
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. XLI, r.27 – Application under, allowed – Propriety of – Suit for injunction filed by the appellant-plaintiff against respondent-defendant – Suit dismissed by trial court – Appellant fi…

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