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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
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s Nortel Networks India Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 10 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 644 : 2021 INSC 175
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11 – Application under – Period of limitation – Tender issued by appellant – Respondent awarded the purchase order – On completion of the works, appellant withheld certain amoun…
Sumeti Vij vs M/s Paramount Tech Fab Industries
SC · 9 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 266 : 2021 INSC 172
SUMETI VIJ v. M/S PARAMOUNT TECH FAB INDUSTRIES (Criminal Appeal No(s). 292 of 2021) MARCH 09, 2021 [INDU MALHOTRA AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.138 – Order placed by the accused-appellant –…
Vikas Kishanrao Gawali vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 4 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 173 : 2021 INSC 150
Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 – s.12(2)(c) – Constitution of India – Arts. 14, 16, 243-D and 243-T – Reservation in local self-government – Petitioners sought a declaration that s.12(2)(c) o…
Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. vs M/s Navigant Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 1135 : 2021 INSC 140
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.31 and s.34 – Period of limitation for filing the petition u/s. 34 – A service level agreement was executed by the appellant-corporation in favour of the respondent-company prov…
Murali alias Dhananjayan vs State of Kerala
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 166 : 2021 INSC 139
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – s.28(A) and s.4(1) – Redetermination of compensation in accordance with enhanced compensation awarded to other land owners when lands acquired under a common Notification – Lands owned by app…
M/s. Chitralekha Builders & Anr. through Anil G. Shah Power of Attorney & Husband of the Partner vs G.I.C. Employees Sonal Vihar Co-Op. Housing Society Ltd. & A
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 124 : 2021 INSC 130
M/S. CHITRALEKHA BUILDERS & ANR. THROUGH ANIL G. SHAH POWER OF ATTORNEY & HUSBAND OF THE PARTNER v. G.I.C. EMPLOYEES SONAL VIHAR CO-OP. HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 946 of 2016) MARCH 01, 2021 [INDU MALH…
Asha John Divianathan vs Vikram Malhotra & Ors.
SC · 26 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 953 : 2021 INSC 121
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 – ss.31, 47, 50, 63 – A foreigner who was the owner of property in question, executed an agreement of sale in favour of predecessor of the appellant and respondent no.4 after previou…
Rachna & Ors. vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 24 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 201 : 2021 INSC 116
Constitution of India – Art. 32 – Writ petition under, by last attemptee of the UPSE exam – Mandamus sought to 1st respondentUnion of India to extend one additional attempt as they are being barred from attempting the ex…
Gr Green Life Energy Pvt. Ltd. vs Leitwind Shriram Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 22 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 583 : 2021 INSC 107
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Appellant-contractor and Respondent had entered into a agreement to set up a Wind Farm Project – Agreement contained an arbitration clause (Clause 20) – Disputes between the parti…
Punatsangchhu – 1 Hydroelectric Project Authority, Bhutan vs Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
SC · 22 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 587 : 2021 INSC 108
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11 – Contract between appellant-authority and respondent-contractor in relation to a Hydro-electric Project in Bhutan – Disputes between the parties – Respondent sent notice of…
Sudipta Chakrobarty & Anr. vs Ranaghat S.D. Hospital & Ors.
SC · 15 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 544 : 2021 INSC 89
SUDIPTA CHAKROBARTY & ANR. v. RANAGHAT S.D. HOSPITAL & ORS. (Civil Appeal No.9404/2019) FEBRUARY 15, 2021 [INDU MALHOTRA AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Practice and Procedure: Practice of pronouncing the final operative part of…
Pravat Chandra Mohanty vs The State of Odisha & Anr.
SC · 11 February 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 407 : 2021 INSC 80
Penal Code, 1860: s. 324 – Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means – Two police officers mercilessly beat victim in the premises of the police station, who died the same night – Conviction of the accused u…
Rekha Sengar vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 21 January 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 314 : 2021 INSC 37
REKHA SENGAR v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH (Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No.380 of 2021) JANUARY 21, 2021 [MOHAN M.SHANTANAGOUDAR, VINEET SARAN AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.439 – Bail – N…
Haryana Space Application Centre (Harsac) & Anr. vs M/s Pan India Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 20 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 282 : 2021 INSC 33
HARYANA SPACE APPLICATION CENTRE (HARSAC) & ANR. v. M/S PAN INDIA CONSULTANTS PVT. LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 131 of 2021) JANUARY 20, 2021 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, INDU MALHOTRA AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Arbitration and Conciliation…
Deputy General Manager (Appellate Authority) and Others vs Ajai Kumar Srivastava
SC · 5 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 51 : 2021 INSC 7
Service Law: Bank service – Misappropriation of funds – Dismissal from service – Enquiry officer noticed in his enquiry report that the respondent delinquent neither produced any document nor witness in self-defence and…
Madhavi vs Chagan & Ors.
SC · 9 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1208 : 2020 INSC 690
Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 – Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1981 – Appellant was appointed at a School on a temporary ba…
Inderjit Singh Sodhi and Others vs The Chairman, Punjab State Electricity Board and Another
SC · 3 December 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 966 : 2020 INSC 674
Punjab State Electricity Board Service of Engineers (Civil) Regulations, 1965 – Appellants, promoted from the post of Junior Engineer, claimed time bound promotional scale while working as Assistant Engineers – Allowed b…
Pankjeshwar Sharma and Others vs State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others
SC · 3 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 198 : 2020 INSC 673
PANKJESHWAR SHARMA AND OTHERS v. STATE OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No(s).3904-3905 of 2020) DECEMBER 03, 2020 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Service Law – Irregular appointments –…
S. D. Containers Indore vs M/s. Mold Tek Packaging Ltd.
SC · 1 December 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 1104 : 2020 INSC 668
Design Act, 2000 – ss. 19 and 22 – Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – s. 3 – Plaintiff/respondent filed suit for declaration and permanent injunction to restrain the appellants from either directly or indirectly copying, usin…
Kirpa Ram (Deceased) through Legal Representatives & Ors. vs Surendra Deo Gaur & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1030 : 2020 INSC 640
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.9 – Jurisdiction of civil court, when not barred – Suit filed by respondents and for permanent injunction claiming that the suit land situated in the revenue estate of Village Basai Darap…
C. Bright vs The District Collector & Ors.
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 997 : 2020 INSC 633
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002: s.14 – Whether mandatory or directory provision – Held: s.14 mandating the District Magistrate to deliver possession o…
Hindustan Unilever Limited vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 455 : 2020 INSC 634
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 – s.17 – Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 – s.97 – General Clauses Act, 1897 – s.6 – A complaint was filed by inspector of Food and Health on the basis of a sample taken on 07…
Hitesh Verma vs The State of Uttarakhand & Anr.
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 593 : 2020 INSC 636
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Petition under – For quashing charges u/ss. 452, 504 and 506 IPC and u/ss. 3(1)(x) (Substituted as 3(1)(r) by Act No. 1 of 2016) and 3(1)(e) of Scheduled Castes and the Schedule…
Ankita Kailash Khandelwal and Ors. vs State of Maharashtra and Others
SC · 8 October 2020
[2020] 8 S.C.R. 1007 : 2020 INSC 581
Maharashtra Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1999 – s.6(1) – Appellants after completing MBBS course were pursuing PG Degree Course (M.D.) in Gynaecology and Obstetrics and were also working as residents in a Hospital attache…
V. Sukumaran vs State of Kerala & Anr.
SC · 26 August 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 991 : 2020 INSC 510
Service Law: Pension – Pensionary benefit granted to Casual labour Roll (CLR) workers after their absorption on Seasonal labour Roll (SLR) posts by different Government Orders – Claim by the appellant for counting the pe…
Narasamma & Ors. vs A. Krishnappa (Dead) through Lrs.
SC · 26 August 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 528 : 2020 INSC 509
Suit – Possession – Predecessor-in-interest of the respondents (original plaintiff) filed a suit against the predecessor-in-interest of the appellants (original defendant) in respect of a schedule property – Original pla…
Government of India & Ors. vs Isro Drivers Association
SC · 10 August 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 941 : 2020 INSC 484
Central Civil Services (Recognition of Service Association) Rules, 1993: rr. 5(c) and 5(d)(i) – Service Association – Based on the job description (drivers) – By the employees of Department of Space – Recognition under t…
Rama Nand and Ors. vs Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
SC · 6 August 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 19 : 2020 INSC 481
Service Law: Assured Career Progression (ACP) Scheme – Entitlement – To Telephone Operators who were sought to be deployed as Radio Telephone Operators (RTOs) in the higher pay as per re-organisation Scheme – Held: The c…
Erudhaya Priya vs State Express Transport Corporation Ltd.
SC · 27 July 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 299 : 2020 INSC 466
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s. 166 – Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal Rules, 1989 – r.3(1) – Appellant was travelling in a bus owned by the respondent-State Corporation – The Bus collided with a stationa…
B. Sangeetha & Anr. vs Omr Travel Access Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 5 June 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 255 : 2020 INSC 416
Compensation: Motor Accident – claim for compensation – Tribunal taking C the monthly income of deceased as Rs. 9000/- p.m. awarded compensation of Rs. 20,11,000/- – High Court in appeal enhanced the compensation to Rs.…

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