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Justice Ashok Bhushan

338 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Ashok Bhushan on the bench, 2018 to 2021, 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
2021 43 2020 95 2019 89 2018 111
Most often on the same bench
Justice A.K. Sikri 104Justice M.R. Shah 93Justice R. Subhash Reddy 66Justice K.M. Joseph 50Justice Navin Sinha 36Justice S. Abdul Nazeer 13Justice R. Banumathi 9Justice Dipak Misra 8
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 25Indian Penal Code, 1860 17Constitution of India 12Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 12Income Tax Act, 1961 10Disaster Management Act, 2005 5Registration Act, 1908 3Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 3
Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan vs The Union of India & Anr.
SC · 23 July 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 586 : 2018 INSC 635
Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 19(1)(a) and 19(1)(b) – Right to protest – Right to assemble peaceably and without arms – Writ petitions seeking quashing of the repeated imposition of police order u/s. 144 Cr.P.C. by wh…
Mukesh vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 9 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 898 : 2018 INSC 590
Review – Nirbhaya Case – Gang rape and murder of a young woman – All four accused convicted and sentenced to death by the trial Court – Death penalty confirmed by the High Court – Appeals dismissed by the Supreme Court –…
Vinay Sharma & Anr. vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 9 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 919 : 2018 INSC 591
Review – Nirbhaya Case – Gang rape and murder of a young woman – All four accused convicted and sentenced to death by the Trial Court – Death penalty confirmed by the High Court – Appeals dismissed by the Supreme Court –…
Shanti Bhushan vs Supreme Court of India through Its Registrar and Another
SC · 6 July 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 972 : 2018 INSC 589
Constitution of India – Art.145 – Administrative authority of Chief Justice of India in preparing roster for allocation of cases – Clarification of – Held: Per A.K. Sikri, J.: The Constitution is silent on the role of th…
Government of NCT of Delhi vs Union of India & Another
SC · 4 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 194
Constitution of India: Art. 239AA and 239AB – Special provisions with respect to Delhi – National Capital Territory of Delhi – Status of – Held: NCT of Delhi cannot be accorded the status of a State under the present con…
Union of India & Ors. vs Ram Lakhan Sharma
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 48 : 2018 INSC 558
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. v. RAM LAKHAN SHARMA (Civil Appeal No. 2608 of 2012) JULY 02, 2018 [ADARSH KUMAR GOEL AND ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.] Central Revenue Police Force Rules, 1955 – r.27 – Procedure for conducting a departmenta…
Kishan Rao vs Shankargouda
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 69 : 2018 INSC 561
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s. 139 – Presumption in favour of holder – Rebuttal of – Dishonour of cheque due to insufficiency of funds – Conviction by the trial court – High Court set aside the conviction holding…
Director General, Crpf & Ors. vs Janardan Singh & Ors.
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 81 : 2018 INSC 557
Service Law – Allowances – Special (Duty) Allowances – Claim of – On facts, by the Government Order dated 31.03.1987, benefit of Special (Duty) Allowances extended to CRPF personnels posted and serving, and had their hea…
New Okhla Industrial Development Authority vs Chief Commissioner of Income Tax and Ors.
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 781 : 2018 INSC 559
Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.10(20) (as Amended by Finance Act 2002 w.e.f. 01.04.2003) – Appellant-NOIDA, a local authority or not – Appellant-NOIDA contended that it is covered by the cl(ii) of Explanation to s.10(20) of th…
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs -
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 816 : 2018 INSC 564
Public Interest Litigation – Suo moto invocation – Payment of fees to empanelled advocates – FAO pertaining to motor accident matter – Non-appearance of the empanelled lawyers of the Insurance Companies – Counsel represe…
Sonvir @ Somvir vs The State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 830 : 2018 INSC 562
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 392 u/s. 34 – Prosecution of three accused, including appellant (accused No. 2) – For double murder – u/ss. 120-B, 302, 392 and 397-IPC – Trial court relying on the circumstantial evidence v…
Commissioner of Income Tax(Tds) Kanpur and Anr. vs Canara Bank
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 866 : 2018 INSC 563
Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.194A(3)(iii)(f) – Notification issued under – Payment of interest to State Industrial Development Authority – Exemption from deduction of tax at source – Benefit of, when available – New Okhla In…
M/s New Okhla Industrial Development Authority vs Commissioner of Income Tax – Appeals & Ors.
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 888 : 2018 INSC 565
Income Tax Act, 1961 – s.10(20) – Applicability of – Local authority – Noida – Held: Noida is not a local authority within the meaning of s.10(20) as amended by Finance Act, 2002 w.e.f 01.04.2003 by virtue of decision in…
Mahabir Industries vs Principal Commissioner of Income Tax
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 484 : 2018 INSC 543
Income Tax Act, 1961: s.80-IC – Deduction under – Entitlement for – To the industrial undertakings which completed substantial expansion – The assesseeindustrial undertaking in question started availing deduction u/s. 80…
M/s. B. Himmatlal Agrawal vs Competition Commission of India & Anr.
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 496 : 2018 INSC 542
Competition Act, 2002: s. 53B – Appeal under – Dismissal of – For non-compliance of condition imposed for granting stay of operation of the impugned order – Held: The condition was attached to the order of stay and not f…
Lt. Col. Vijaynath Jha vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 560 : 2018 INSC 540
Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 : s. 3(o) – Commissioned Officer (appellant) in Indian Army – Inducted in an organization (DGQA) functioning under Ministry of Defence – Refusal of permanent secondment to the appellant in…
Kalpana Mehta and Others vs Union of India and Others
SC · 9 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 1 : 2017 INSC 314
Public Interest Litigation: Constitution of India – Arts. 32 and 136 – Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee – Reliance upon – Parliamentary proceeding and its privilege – Scope of judicial review – Irregularities i…
Meenal Bhargava vs Naveen Sharma
SC · 9 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 521 : 2018 INSC 467
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: s.12(1) r/w s. 12(3) – Appellant (wife) left company of her husband (respondent) with her son – Canadian Court granted custody of the child to the husband – Wife without complying with the o…
Ex Navy Direct Entry Artificers Association & Ors. vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 8 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 373 : 2018 INSC 461
Armed Forces: Navy (Pension) Regulations, 1964 – Regns. 78 and 269 – Direct Entry Artificers of Navy – Pension – Entitlement of – Requirement of rendering of minimum service of 15 years – On facts, appellants engaged as…
Richal & Ors. Etc.Etc. vs Rajasthan Public Service Commission & Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 3 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 983 : 2018 INSC 449
Service Law – State Public Service Commission advertised posts of School Lecturers for various subjects under Secondary Education Department – Examination was conducted – Answer keys were published – Commission invited o…
Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 24 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 551 : 2018 INSC 332
Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000: Regulation 9 – Writ petition challenging the Regulation – Provisions of the Regulation was considered in Dinesh Singh Chauhan case by three Judge Bench – Matter referred…
The Gauhati High Court through the Registrar General vs Goto Ete & Others
SC · 23 April 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 261 : 2018 INSC 392
Judicial Service – Arunachal Pradesh Judicial Service Rules, 2006 – Proviso to r.7 – Consideration for regularisation – Respondent Nos.1 to 3 were appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioners with the powers of Additiona…
Nandakumar & Anr. vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1011 : 2018 INSC 383
Habeas Corpus – Writ petition filed by respondent No. 4 alleging that his daughter was in illegal custody of appellant no. 1 and seeking direction to appellants to produce his daughter in the High Court – Case of writ pe…
Anitta Job & Ors. vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 326 : 2018 INSC 386
Education/Educational Institutions: Admission – MBBS course – As per High Court’s order, application for admission to be made online – Appellants-candidates’s case was that although they obtained the demand drafts pertai…
Union of India vs M/s. Varindera Constructions Ltd. etc.
SC · 19 April 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 587 : 2018 INSC 375
Contract – Clause therein, putting bar on reimbursement of certain payments on account of escalation – Interpretation of – Contract between appellant and respondent-Contractor– During the subsistence of contract, notific…
Seema Singh vs Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 355 : 2018 INSC 364
Bail – Grant of – When justified – Appellant’s daughter got married to respondent no.2 but thereafter went to live at appellant’s place due to social non-acceptance of the marriage by family members of respondent No.2 –…
Union of India & Ors. vs Cdr. Ravindra V. Desai
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 806 : 2018 INSC 361
Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007: ss.30 and 31 – Court Martial proceedings – Charges pertained to the alleged obscene calls purportedly made by the respondent to the three ladies who were wives of three officers of navy –…
Shiva Kant Jha vs Union of India
SC · 13 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 291 : 2018 INSC 339
Service Law – Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) – Claim under, for reimbursement of medical bills – Denial of – CGHS pensioner beneficiary, underwent treatment in a non-empanelled hospital for cardiac ailments and…
D. Saravanan vs Superintending Engineer Tangedco Tneb Distribution Circle & Ors.
SC · 12 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 435 : 2018 INSC 330
Electricity Laws: Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution Code, 2004: Clause 27 – Requisition for supply of energy – Agricultural electrical service connection – Application for grant of – Application returned after pointing…
The Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited and Others vs S. N. Raj Kumar and Another
SC · 10 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 455 : 2018 INSC 323
Transfer of Property Act, 1882: ss. 5, 8, 10, 11 and 55 – Allotment of industrial plots to the respondents/entrepreneurs by appellant-Corporation to construct transport offices and godowns – Allotment letters contained t…

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