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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
Hemareddi (D) through Lrs. vs Ramachandra Yallappa Hosmani and Ors.
SC · 7 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 262 : 2019 INSC 633
HEMAREDDI (D) THROUGH LRs. v. RAMACHANDRA YALLAPPA HOSMANI AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4103 of 2008) MAY 07, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXII, rr.2, 3 & 4 and Or.41 – Plai…
Ganesan Rep by Its Power Agent G. Rukmani Ganesan vs The Commissioner, the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board & Ors.
SC · 3 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 102 : 2019 INSC 623
GANESAN REP BY ITS POWER AGENT G. RUKMANI GANESAN v. THE COMMISSIONER, THE TAMIL NADU HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS BOARD & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4582 of 2019) MAY 03, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K.M. JOSEPH, JJ…
Rashmi Chopra vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1132 : 2019 INSC 600
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Application under – By six appellants-accused – Praying for quashing the complaint and criminal proceedings in a complaint case u/ss. 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and s.3/4 of Dowry P…
S. K. Miglani vs State NCT of Delhi
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1158 : 2019 INSC 602
S. K. MIGLANI v. STATE NCT OF DELHI (Criminal Appeal No.744 of 2019) APRIL 30, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 197 and 482 – Employee of Nationalized Bank charged u/ss. 20…
Kalabai vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 19 : 2019 INSC 590
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 304 Part II and 302 – Murder – Dying declaration – On facts, quarrel between the victim and her husband and during the quarrel, appellant-sister-in-law who was living on the lower floor of the house…
Vikram Johar vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 26 April 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 583
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 504, 506 and 383, 384, 471 – Respondent No.2-complainant, was partner of a Company engaged in business of wood processing and sale – Fire broke into the premises of the Company – Company raised ins…
Dipakbhai Jagdishchandra Patel vs State of Gujarat and Another
SC · 24 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 701 : 2019 INSC 568
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Petition filed by appellant challenging the complaint and the order passed by Sessions Court rejecting his prayer to discharge him of offence under ss.489B and 489C IPC – Prosecu…
Kumar Ghimirey vs The State of Sikkim
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 203 : 2019 INSC 549
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012: ss.9/10 – Sexual assault on seven year old girl – Appellant convicted under ss.9/10 of POSCO Act and under s.341 IPC and awarded simple imprisonment for a period of…
Sampada Yogesh Waghdhare vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 215 : 2019 INSC 554
Maharashtra Municipal Council Nagar Panchayat and Industrial Township Act, 1965: ss. 44(1)(e) – Disqualification under – For unauthorized construction by the spouse of the Municipal Councillor/President of the Council –…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 601 : 2019 INSC 548
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.11, Explanation IV – Respondent-State enacted the 2007 Act after the High Court declared the 2000 Act to be ultra vires inter alia holding that Entry Tax levied on crude oil does not ful…
Vst Industries Limited vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 638 : 2019 INSC 547
VST INDUSTRIES LIMITED v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 3256 of 2019) APRIL 22, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Uttar Pradesh Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 2007 – Writ petit…
The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. vs Elephant G. Rajendran & Ors. etc.
SC · 12 April 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 771 : 2019 INSC 523
Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959: Idol theft cases – Idol Wing of Crime Investigation Department handling investigation, detection and follow up of such cases – Hindu Religious and Charitabl…
Basalingappa vs Mudibasappa
SC · 9 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 555 : 2019 INSC 500
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1981 – ss.118(a), 138 and 139 – Complainant case was that he gave a hand loan of Rs.6,00,000/- to the accused – Accused gave a cheque dated 27.02.2012 for Rs.6,00,000/- but the same was return…
Atul Chandra Das (D) through Lrs. vs Rabindra Nath Bhattacharya (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. etc.
SC · 4 April 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 1185 : 2019 INSC 463
Bengal Money Lenders Act, 1940: s.37A – Suit by appellants for ejectment of respondents from suit property – Stating that the respondents (original owners) had sold the suit property to ‘B’ and thereafter ‘B’ sold the pr…
Gopalakrishna (D) by Lrs. & Ors. vs Narayanagowda (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 3 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 382 : 2019 INSC 459
Mysore Hindu Law Women’s Rights Act, 1933 – ss. 4,10 and 11 – Limitation Act, 1908 – Arts. 140, 141 and s.28 – Appellants case that one ‘R’ was the owner of the scheduled properties – He passed away in 1907 – He had two…
Vinod Verma vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 2 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1014 : 2019 INSC 451
Telecommunications Engineering Service (Group “B” Posts) Recruitment Rules, 1996 – Post of Sub-Divisional Engineer governed by 1996 Rules – Junior Telecom Officers eligible for promotion under two methods- 75% on the bas…
S. Sreesanth vs The Board of Control for Cricket in India & Ors.
SC · 15 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 765 : 2019 INSC 382
Cricket: Spot fixing – Ban for life – Plea of violation of rules of natural justice – In the instant case, appellant was registered player and participated in IPL match – Allegation against the appellant was that in the…
Rakesh & Ors. vs Board of Revenue U.P. & Ors. etc.
SC · 8 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 677 : 2019 INSC 336
Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 – ss.130, 131 and 134 – Application filed by Sirdar (tenant) for grant of Bhumidar Rights in respect of three plots along with deposit of 20 times of land reve…
Chief General Manager Gujarat Telecom Circle, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. & Ors. vs Manilal Ambalal Patel & Anr.
SC · 8 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 1034 : 2019 INSC 337
CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER GUJARAT TELECOM CIRCLE, BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD. & ORS. v. MANILAL AMBALAL PATEL & ANR. (Civil Appeal No.1681 of 2019) MARCH 08, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Service Law: Commuted Val…
Krishna Nand Shukla vs Director of Higher Education Allahabad & Ors.
SC · 6 March 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 183 : 2019 INSC 319
Pleadings – Writ petition was filed by the appellant in the High Court seeking a writ of mandamus commanding the respondentUniversity to pay him salary as Lecturer – Writ petition dismissed by the High Court on basis of…
Asif Khan vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 5 March 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 887 : 2019 INSC 311
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 read with s. 34 – Murder – Common intention – Altercation between the parties after which accused no 1 and 2 C came back and returned after 10 minutes with deadly weaponsknife with a blade of 15.…
Department of Customs vs Sharad Gandhi
SC · 27 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 273 : 2019 INSC 282
Customs Act, 1962: ss.132 and 135(1)(a) – Prosecution under, in regard to the antiquities or art treasures – Held: Prosecution under ss.132 and 135(1)(a) of the Customs Act, 1962, is not barred in regard to the antiquiti…
Union of India & Anr. etc. vs Ankur Gupta & Ors.
SC · 25 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 31 : 2019 INSC 264
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 – s.57, 58 & 59 – Adoption Regulations, 2017 (framed u/s. 68(C) r/w. cl.(3) of s.2 of the Act, 2015) – r.41 – Respondent Nos.1 & 2 submitted application to ado…
Murugan & Ors. vs Kesava Gounder (Dead) Thr. Lrs. and Ors.
SC · 25 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 357 : 2019 INSC 259
Limitation Act, 1963 – Arts.60 and 65 – Suit property belonged to one ‘PG’, who had two sons, ‘K’ and ‘B’ and three daughters – ‘PG’ executed Will in 1971 bequeathing life interest to his sons ‘K’ and ‘B’ and thereafter…
Board of Trustees for the Port of Kolkata and Ors. vs Apl (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 21 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 829 : 2019 INSC 245
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 – ss.2(g), 5, 5A and 6 – Land allotted to one M/s. Shalimar Tar Products Ltd. (STPL) – STPL stopped paying rent to the Port Trust – Lease in favour of STPL e…
Sanjay Singh and Anr. vs Central Himalayan Land Development Co. Ltd.
SC · 21 February 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 856 : 2019 INSC 251
SANJAY SINGH AND ANR. v. CENTRAL HIMALAYAN LAND DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 1928 of 2019) FEBRUARY 21, 2019 [UDAY UMESH LALIT AND ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.] Suit – Recovery of money – Appellants booked a residential…
Gaurav Kumar @ Monu vs The State of Haryana
SC · 15 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 372 : 2019 INSC 208
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 – r.12 – Juvenile, on the date of occurrence – Determination of – Applicability of r. 12 of the 2007 Rules – Held: Date of occurrence of the incident was 23/…
Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs Union of India
SC · 14 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 28 : 2019 INSC 194
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA (Civil Appeal No. 2357 of 2017) FEBRUARY 14, 2019 [A. K. SIKRI AND ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.] Constitution of India – Seventh Schedule, List II, Entry 41 – Exclusion of ‘Services’ relatab…
Union of India & Ors. vs C. Girija & Ors.
SC · 13 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 131 : 2019 INSC 191
Service law: Promotion – Belated representation – Notification inviting applications for filling up of 05 posts under 30% LDCE quota (04 unreserved and 01 reserved for SC) – Declaration of Panel on 09.01.2001 – Applicant…
Delhi Development Authority vs M/s. Karamdeep Finance & Investment (I) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 12 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 725 : 2019 INSC 186
Transfer of Property: Leasehold property – Acquired under Chapter XXC of the Income Tax Act – Income Tax Department paid amount towards unearned increase of market value to Delhi Development Authority (DDA) – Thereafter…

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