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Justice Abhay S. Oka

270 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Abhay S. Oka on the bench, 2021 to 2025, 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
2025 79 2024 66 2023 76 2022 39 2021 10
Most often on the same bench
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan 73Justice Augustine George Masih 45Justice Rajesh Bindal 34Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 25Justice Sanjay Karol 24Justice Pankaj Mithal 23Justice Ajay Rastogi 22Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 15
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 38Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 32Constitution of India 20Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 14Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 9Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 8Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 6Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 6
Commissioner of Central Excise, Jaipur -II vs M/s Miraj Products Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 117 : 2024 INSC 470
Whether the commodity sold by the respondent-assessee will attract Section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944.
Sardar Ravi Inder Singh & Anr. vs State of Jharkhand & Anr.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 127 : 2024 INSC 472
High Court whether erred in dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellants for quashing the complaint filed by the second respondent stating that the contentions raised were rejected in an earlier criminal revision…
Bombay Slum Redevelopment Corporation Private Limited vs Samir Narain Bhojwani
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 136 : 2024 INSC 478
In the instant case, issue revolves around the power of the Appellate Court dealing with the appeal under Section 37(1)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to pass an order of remand to Section 34 Court.
Dani Wooltex Corporation & Ors. vs Sheil Properties Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 16 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 761 : 2024 INSC 433
When can the power under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 32 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 be exercised; Is it the Arbitral Tribunal’s duty to fix a meeting for hearing; Whether the failure of the…
Tarsem Lal vs Directorate of Enforcement Jalandhar Zonal Office
SC · 16 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 864 : 2024 INSC 434
(a) Whether the complaint filed u/s.44(1)(b) of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 will be governed by sections 200 to 205 of the CrPC; (b) If the accused was not arrested by the ED till the filing of the complaint…
Rajendra S/o Ramdas Kolhe vs State of Maharashtra
SC · 15 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 740 : 2024 INSC 422
By the judgment and order dated 15.11.2010, the High Court relied upon the written dying declaration of the deceased Ex. 59 recorded by PW-6 and also the oral dying declarations of the deceased made before PW-2, PW-3, PW…
Alauddin & Ors. vs The State of Assam & Anr.
SC · 3 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 20 : 2024 INSC 376
Matter pertains to correctness of the order convicting the appellants for the offences punishable u/ss. 302/149 IPC when the statements in evidence full of omissions and contradictions and the evidence of last seen theor…
Union of India & Anr. vs Dr. Asket Singh & Ors.
SC · 1 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 227 : 2024 INSC 409
Matter pertains to the challenge to the relief of solatium and interest on the compensation amount granted by the High Court.
Ajay Ishwar Ghute & Ors. vs Meher K. Patel & Ors.
SC · 30 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 155 : 2024 INSC 353
This Hon’ble Court was considering a challenge to an Order of the High Court disposing of a writ petition in terms of a “Minutes of Order” filed by the Advocates, and signed by the parties to the petition, without implea…
Commissioner of Central Excise Belapur vs Jindal Drugs Ltd.
SC · 30 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 271 : 2024 INSC 354
The issue for consideration is whether an activity of re-labelling of goods i.e. cocoa butter and cocoa powder, by affixing additional labels on both the sides of the packs containing goods, amounts to “manufacture” in t…
Global Credit Capital Limited & Anr. vs Sach Marketing Pvt. Ltd. & Anr
SC · 25 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 215 : 2024 INSC 340
(i) Whether there can be debt within the meaning of sub-section (11) of section 5 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016; (ii) What is the test to determine whether a debt is a financial debt within the meaning of s…
Bhupatbhai Bachubhai Chavda & Anr. vs State of Gujarat
SC · 10 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 322 : 2024 INSC 295
High Court, if justified in overturning the order of acquittal.
Yash Tuteja & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 8 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 591 : 2024 INSC 301
The issue for consideration was a challenge to the Complaint filed by the Directorate of Enforcement under Section 44(1)(b) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, mainly on the ground that apart from s. 120B of…
Manikandan vs State by the Inspector of Police
SC · 5 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 234 : 2024 INSC 272
Matter pertains to the tutoring of the material witnesses by the police and its effect on the prosecution case.
M/s. Jaiprakash Industries Ltd. (Presently known as M/s. Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.) vs Delhi Development Authority
SC · 5 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 427 : 2024 INSC 273
High Court had sanctioned the scheme for amalgamation of M/s. Jaiprakash Associates Pvt Ltd and M/s. Jaypee Rewa Cement, directing that the properties in the Schedule thereto which included four plots perpetually leased…
Noble M. Paikada vs Union of India
SC · 21 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 1249 : 2024 INSC 241
Item 6 in the impugned notification which granted exemption from requirement of prior Environmental Clearance (EC) for extraction or sourcing or borrowing of ordinary earth for the linear projects such as roads, pipeline…
Rakesh Ranjan Shrivastava vs The State of Jharkhand & Anr.
SC · 15 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 438 : 2024 INSC 205
Whether the provision of sub-section (1) of s.143A, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, which provides for the grant of interim compensation, is directory or mandatory. If it is held to be a directory provision, what are f…
Javed Ahmad Hajam vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 7 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 317 : 2024 INSC 187
High Court whether justified in dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellant for quashing the FIR filed against him for the offence punishable u/s.153-A, Penal Code, 1860.
High Court Bar Association, Allahabad vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 29 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 946 : 2024 INSC 150
What is the object behind passing interim orders; Whether the High Courts are empowered to vacate or modify interim relief; Whether an interim order can come to an end automatically only due to the lapse of time; What is…
Ram Singh vs The State of U.P.
SC · 21 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 668 : 2024 INSC 128
As per PW-1-informant (son of the deceased), on the fateful evening when he and his brother were sitting in the open space in front of the entrance door of his house, his mother was sitting close by on a cot and some nei…
Ram Nath vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 21 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 743 : 2024 INSC 138
Interplay between the provisions of Chapter IX of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (FSSA) and ss.272 and 273 of the Penal Code, 1860; whether the view taken by the Allahabad High Court in the case of M/s. Pepsico…
Union of India and Ors. vs M/S. B.T. Patil and Sons Belgaum (Construction) Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 5 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 91 : 2024 INSC 83
Entitlement of the respondent to refund of duty drawback and interest for delayed payment thereof.
Shadakshari vs State of Karnataka & Anr.
SC · 17 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 429 : 2024 INSC 42
Whether sanction u/s. 197 Cr.P.C. is required to prosecute respondent No. 2 who faces accusation amongst others of creating fake documents by misusing his official position as a Village Accountant, thus a public servant.…
M/s. K.P. Mozika vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 9 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 488 : 2024 INSC 27
In a group of appeals, the assessee have, under a contract, agreed to provide different categories of motor vehicles, such as trucks, trailers, tankers, buses, scrapping winch chassis, and cranes, to the Oil and Natural…
S.V. Samudram vs State of Karnataka & Anr
SC · 4 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 281 : 2024 INSC 17
The Civil Judge modified the award passed by the Arbitrator reducing the amount awarded as also interest thereupon, i.e., Rs.14,68,239/- @ 18% to only 25% of the tender amount which equals to Rs.3,71,564/- and the intere…
Case Details Manik Hiru Jhangiani vs State of M.P
SC · 14 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 551 : 2023 INSC 1078
The question arose when the penal action can be taken under both the statutes-Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, which statute would prevail. Food Safety and Standards Act,…
Union of India & Ors. vs Air Commodore Nk Sharma (17038) Adm/Lgl
SC · 14 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1026 : 2023 INSC 1074
Whether the Armed Forces Tribunal could have issued a direction to the Government to frame a policy for filling up the post of Judge Advocate General (Air) and; whether the Tribunal could have directed that the Responden…
Case Details M/s North Eastern Chemicals Industries (P) Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s Ashok Paper Mill (Assam) Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 11 December 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 821 : 2023 INSC 1059
Whether Article 116 of the Limitation Act 1963, applies to proceedings under the Jogighopa (Assam) Unit of Ashok Paper Mills Limited (Acquisition Transfer of Undertaking) Act, 1990 and; if the Limitation Act does not app…
Pavana Dibbur vs The Directorate of Enforcement
SC · 29 November 2023
[2023] 13 S.C.R. 1049 : 2023 INSC 1029
Whether the offence u/s.120B, IPC included in Paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, can be treated as a scheduled offence even if the criminal conspiracy alleged is to commit an off…
Vijay vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 29 November 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 293 : 2023 INSC 1030
Whether the bar of admissibility created by s.35, Stamp Act 1899 applies to the agreement(s) to sell dtd. 04.02.1988 executed by the parties; can a copy of a document be adduced as secondary evidence when the original in…

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