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Justice Ajay Rastogi

225 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Ajay Rastogi on the bench, 2018 to 2023, 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
2023 30 2022 40 2021 35 2020 44 2019 72 2018 4
Most often on the same bench
Justice A.M. Khanwilkar 41Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 28Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar 26Justice Abhay S. Oka 22Justice Bela M. Trivedi 19Justice N.V. Ramana 18Justice C.T. Ravikumar 17Justice Indu Malhotra 16
Acts most often in these headnotes
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 13Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 10Constitution of India 10Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 7Land Acquisition Act, 1894 3Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 3Consumer Protection Act, 1986 2
The State of Jammu & Kashmir (Now U.T. of Jammu & Kashmir) & Ors. vs Shubam Sangra
SC · 16 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 349 : 2022 INSC 1205
Juvenile Justice: Jammu and Kashmir Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2014: r.74 – Plea of Juvenility – Kathua Rape Case – The Kathua rape case involved abduction, gang rape and murder of an eight…
Varimadugu Obi Reddy vs B. Sreenivasulu & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 1108 : 2022 INSC 1207
VARIMADUGU OBI REDDY v. B. SREENIVASULU & ORS. (Civil Appeal No(s). 8470 of 2022) NOVEMBER 16, 2022 [AJAY RASTOGI AND C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.] Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security…
Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd. & Anr. vs Rubfila International Limited & Ors.
SC · 15 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 768 : 2022 INSC 1203
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD. & ANR. v. RUBFILA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED & ORS. (Civil Appeal No(s). 8457-8458 of 2022) NOVEMBER 15, 2022 [AJAY RASTOGI AND C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.] Electricity Laws: Exemption of enhanced…
Bikram Chatterji & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 207 : 2022 INSC 1180
Interest – Real Estate Project-Amrapali Group of companies – Reduction of interest on the outstanding dues to Noida and Greater Authorities – Relief granted to projects other than Amrapali Project – Pursuant thereto, I.A…
Mohd. Abdullah Azam Khan vs Nawab Kazim Ali Khan
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 391 : 2022 INSC 1178
Constitution of India, 1950 – Art.173(b) – Breach of – Qualification for membership of the State Legislature – Age criteria for contesting State Legislative Assembly elections – Discrepancy in date of birth – Burden of p…
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors. vs Property Owners’ Association & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 679 : 2022 INSC 1181
Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – s.154(1A)(a)(e), (1B) – Factors and Categories of Users of Buildings or Lands (Assignment of Weightages by Multiplication) Fixation of Capital Value Rules, 2010 – Factors and Cate…
The State of Maharashtra & Anr. vs Dr. Maroti S/O Kashinath Pimpalkar
SC · 2 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 821 : 2022 INSC 1152
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Quashing of F.I.R. and charge sheet – Non Reporting of Sexual Assault – FIR registered against unidentified person(s) on the accusation of commission of sexual offences against m…
The State of Manipur & Ors. vs Buyamayum Abdul Hanan @ Anand & Anr.
SC · 19 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 760 : 2022 INSC 1117
Constitution of India – Art. 22(5) – Right to make representation – Preventive Detention – Non-supply of legible copies of documents relied upon by detaining authority – Denial of effective representation – Respondent no…
Board of Governors in Supersession of Medical Council of India vs Dr. Priyambada Sharma & Others
SC · 17 October 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 997 : 2022 INSC 1103
Education/Educational institutions: Medical admission – NEET-PG course – Time schedule fixed for admission to the medical colleges, last date not to be extended after 31st May – After the admission/counselling process wa…
Md. Jabbar Ali & Ors. vs The State of Assam
SC · 17 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 773 : 2022 INSC 1096
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 r/w 149, 148,123 and 447 – Trial court convicted accused persons under different provisions of IPC including ss. 302 r/w 149, 148,123 and 447 – Prosecution had examined ten witnesses before tria…
Securities and Exchange Board of India vs National Stock Exchange Members Association and Anr.
SC · 13 October 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 911 : 2022 INSC 1076
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 – s.12(1) – Whether in terms of s.12(1), a single registration with SEBI is sufficient even if the stock broker has various memberships and functions from several stock ex…
M/s. Jindal Steel and Power Limited vs The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission and Ors.
SC · 29 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 378 : 2022 INSC 1036
Electricity Act, 2003: s.14 – Distribution licence/minimum area of supply u/s.14 of the 2003 Act granted to appellant-JSPL by the Chattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Commission) – Cancellation of, by the…
Sukhbiri Devi & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 29 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 523 : 2022 INSC 1037
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XIV, r.2(2) – Whether the issue of limitation can be determined as a preliminary issue u/Or. XIV, r.2(2) – Held: Yes – The issue of limitation can be framed and determined as a prelimin…
Jigar @ Jimmy Pravinchandra Adatiya vs State of Gujarat
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 367 : 2022 INSC 1013
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.167(2) – The Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act, 2015 – s.20(2) – Proviso added by the 2015 Act to sub-section (2) of s.167, CrPC – Interpretation of. Code of Crimin…
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. and Others etc. vs M/s Tata Communications Ltd. etc.
SC · 22 September 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 143 : 2022 INSC 996
Administrative Law – Administrative/executive orders or circulars, if can be made applicable with retrospective effect – Held: Only law could be made retrospectively if it was expressly provided by the Legislature in the…
S. Rukmini Madegowda vs The State Election Commission & Ors.
SC · 14 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 958
Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 – ss.27, 3335, 39 – Karnataka Municipal Corporation (Election) Rules, 1979 – Representation of People Act, 1951 – s.123(2) – Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 – Election Petition…
Dkg Buildcon Private Ltd. vs The Adjudicating & Enquiry Officer, S.E.B.I.
SC · 14 September 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 242 : 2022 INSC 960
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 – ss.11C (3), 15A(a), 15J –Penalty of rupees one crore levied by the Adjudicating Officer (AO), upheld by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) – Justification of – Held…
G.N.R. Babu @ S.N. Babu vs Dr. B.C. Muthappa & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 203 : 2022 INSC 931
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.96, 105 & Or.IX, r.13 – Ex-parte decree against defendant – Appeal u/s.96 – Scope of adjudication – Ex-parte decree was passed against the appellantdefendant in the suit filed by first…
Harkirat Singh Ghuman vs Punjab & Haryana High Court & Ors.
SC · 29 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 124 : 2022 INSC 881
Service Law – Punjab Superior Judicial Services Rules, 2007 – Haryana Superior Judicial Services Rules, 2007 – Public employment – Fairness and transparency – Selection process initiated by the respondents for direct rec…
Barun Kumar & Ors. vs State of Jharkhand & Ors.
SC · 25 August 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 16 : 2022 INSC 868
Service Law – Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination – Validity of appointments – Interpretation of r.16 and r.17 of Bihar Civil Services (Executive Branch) and Bihar Junior Civil Services (Recruitment) Rules, 195…
Jarnail Singh & Anr. vs State of Punjab
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 196 : 2022 INSC 708
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 409/109, 420/109, 467/109, 471/109, 474/109, 477-A/109 and 120-B – Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – ss. 13(i)(d) and 7 – Allegations against the General Manager of the State Roadways Depot, that…
Sadhna Chaudhary vs The State of Rajasthan & Anr.
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 239 : 2022 INSC 712
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 438 – Anticipatory Bail – Cancellation of – Accused-Station House officer on the fateful day, exploited the victim – Exploitation continued for two years on account of threats of maki…
Ajmal vs The State of Kerala
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 503 : 2022 INSC 709
Penal Code, 1860: ss.34, 149, 302, 304 Part II– Culpable homicide not amounting to murder – Deceased along with other friends were stopped by ten accused persons – Verbal altercation took place – Deceased was beaten by a…
R. M. Sundaram @ Meenakshisundaram vs Sri Kayarohanasamy and Neelayadhakshi Amman Temple (Through Its Executive Officer) Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 475 : 2022 INSC 665
Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 – ss. 116(2)(xii), 108 – Dedication of Jewellery – Specific Endowment – Adorning the Deity – Appellant’s case that ‘M’ licensed the suit jewellery to be kept…
Munni Devi alias Nathi Devi (Dead) Thr Lrs. & Ors. vs Rajendra alias Lallu Lal (Dead) Thr Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 876 : 2022 INSC 590
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s.14 – Property of a female Hindu to be her absolute property – Hindu widow – Right to hindu undivided property – Held: Hindu woman’s right to maintenance is a tangible right against the prope…
Rushibhai Jagdishchandra Pathak vs Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 1014 : 2022 INSC 592
RUSHIBHAI JAGDISHCHANDRA PATHAK v. BHAVNAGAR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (Civil Appeal No. 4134 of 2022) MAY 18, 2022 [AJAY RASTOGI AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Service Matter: Pay Scale – Recovery of arrears – In terms of the sche…
Bbr (India) Private Limited vs S.P. Singla Constructions Private Limited
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 977 : 2022 INSC 591
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.20 – Place of Arbitration – Whether conducting the arbitration proceedings at a new place, owing to the appointment of a new arbitrator, would shift the jurisdictional seat of ar…
Dilip Hariramani vs Bank of Baroda
SC · 9 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 615 : 2022 INSC 539
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: s. 138 r/w s.141 – Dishonour of cheque – Vicarious liability of partner – On facts, cheque issued by authorised signatory of the partnership firm to the Bankfor part payment of loan - Di…
Bhola Kumhar vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 9 May 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1176 : 2022 INSC 535
BHOLA KUMHAR v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (Criminal Appeal No. 937 of 2022) MAY 09, 2022 [AJAY RASTOGI AND C. T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.] Constitution of India – Art. 19(1)(d), 21 – Illegal detention – Accused kept in prison beyond t…
Narsingh Ispat Ltd. vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 2 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 151 : 2022 INSC 502
Insurance – Insurance policy – Exclusion Clause – Applicability of insurance cover – Appellant had taken an insurance policy from respondent-insurance company in respect of its’ factory – Claim lodged by appellant on bas…

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