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Justice Augustine George Masih

104 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Augustine George Masih on the bench, 2023 to 2026, 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
2026 10 2025 61 2024 32 2023 1
Most often on the same bench
Justice Abhay S. Oka 45Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 29Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 13Justice Dipankar Datta 11Justice Sanjay Karol 7Justice B.V. Nagarathna 5Justice Aniruddha Bose 3Justice K. Vinod Chandran 2
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 12Constitution of India 11Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 4Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 4Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 3Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 3Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 3
Firoz Khan Akbarkhan vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 24 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 933 : 2025 INSC 387
Whether the concurrent conviction of the appellant u/s.302 r/w s.34, Penal Code, 1860 is justified; whether he is entitled to remission of sentence.
Sudam Prabhakar Achat vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 21 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 897 : 2025 INSC 378
Issue arose as to whether the conviction u/s.302 IPC could be converted into s.304 Part I or Part II IPC.
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Shyamlal & Ors.
SC · 20 March 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 144 : 2025 INSC 377
The High Court converted the conviction of respondents u/s.302 of IPC into the second part of s.304 of the IPC. Whether the judgment of the High Court requires interference.
Yogesh Kumar vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
SC · 18 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 890 : 2025 INSC 379
Whether the High Court was justified in non-suiting the appellant and others on the ground that an appropriate civil action would mean the proceedings only before a Civil Court and not Writ Court.
Jitender @ Kalla vs State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
SC · 20 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1969 : 2025 INSC 249
I. Whether the Supreme Court decisions in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (I) and (II), which lay down the guidelines for the designation of senior advocates, require reconsideration. II. Whether an advocate on…
Rupa and Co. Limited and Another vs Firhad Hakim and Others
SC · 12 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 648 : 2025 INSC 245
Whether the High Court having, on earlier occasions, emphasized the necessity to abide by the command of its directions and also issuing notice to the Chief Secretary to comply with the order, was justified in directing…
Sukhdev Singh vs Sukhbir Kaur
SC · 12 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1569 : 2025 INSC 197
Whether a spouse of a marriage declared as void under s.11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, is entitled to claim permanent alimony and maintenance under u/s.25 of the Act; whether in a petition filed seeking a declaratio…
Karuppudayar vs State Rep. by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Lalgudi Trichy & Ors.
SC · 31 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1381 : 2025 INSC 132
Whether the incident in question occurred at a place which can be termed to be a place within public view; whether the allegations in the FIR constitute an offence either under Section 3(1)(r) or under Section 3(1)(s) of…
INOX Air Products Limited now known as INOX Air Products Private Limited and Another vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 30 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1235 : 2025 INSC 128
Whether selling of Nitrous Oxide I.P. by the appellant no. 1 company to the unlicensed accused No.3 firm which does not possess license under Form 20B of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, was in contravention of s.18(a)…
M/s JM Laboratories and Others vs State of Andhra Pradesh and Another
SC · 30 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1256 : 2025 INSC 127
Non-speaking summoning order issued by Magistrate against the appellants. Petition under Section 482, CrPC filed by the appellants for quashing, dismissed by High Court. Issue as regards the legality of the summoning ord…
Constable 907 Surendra Singh & Anr. vs State of Uttarakhand
SC · 28 January 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 239 : 2025 INSC 114
Matter pertains to the correctness of the judgment of the High Court setting aside the acquittal by trial court and convicting the appellants u/s.302/34 IPC.
Ayub Khan vs The State of Rajasthan
SC · 17 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 680 : 2024 INSC 994
Adverse observations were made against the appellant, a District and Sessions Judge of Rajasthan Judicial Service by the Rajasthan High Court. High Court observed that while rejecting the bail application, the appellant…
Athar Parwez vs Union of India
SC · 17 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1093 : 2024 INSC 995
Appellant alleged to be an active member of the Popular Front of India (PFI) involved in planning to cause disturbance during the proposed visit of Prime Minister of India to Patna in 2022. Chargesheet filed against the…
State of Maharashtra & Ors. vs Pradeep Yashwant Kokade & Anr.
SC · 9 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 574 : 2024 INSC 947
Effect of delay in executing the death sentence.
Ashok vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 2 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 335 : 2024 INSC 919
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order of conviction and sentence against the appellant, for the offences punishable u/ss.376, 302, 201 IPC as also SC and ST Act 1989; and as regards the role of the Public Prose…
Sangram Sadashiv Suryavanshi vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 25 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1321 : 2024 INSC 899
Whether appellant deserved to be enlarged on bail; whether it is appropriate for High Court to fix a time bound schedule for conclusion of trials.
Sonu Agnihotri vs Chandra Shekhar & Ors.
SC · 22 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 861 : 2024 INSC 888
The appellant-Judicial Officer has preferred these appeals for expunging adverse findings/remarks recorded against him in the impugned order dated 02.03.2023 by the Delhi High Court.
Randeep Singh @ Rana & Anr. vs State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 22 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1425 : 2024 INSC 887
Issue arose as regards conviction and sentence of the appellants u/ss.364, 302, 120-B and 201 IPC for abduction and brutal murder of the victim, if justified.
Tinku vs State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 13 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 713 : 2024 INSC 867
Whether the appellant was entitled to appointment on compassionate grounds.
Directorate of Enforcement vs Bibhu Prasad Acharya, etc.
SC · 6 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 510 : 2024 INSC 843
The appellant filed complaints against the respondents and others u/s.44(1)(b) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. The Special Court took cognizance of the complaints and issued summons to the respondents an…
Noida Special Economic Zone Authority vs Manish Agarwal & Ors.
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 489 : 2024 INSC 839
The appellant-NOIDA Special Economic Zone Authority filed a claim of INR 06.29 Crores which was admitted by the Respondent No.01Resolution Professional. The NCLT vide order dated 05.10.2020, granted only INR 50 Lakhs to…
Karakkattu Muhammed Basheer vs The State of Kerala
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 498 : 2024 INSC 838
Issue as regards sustainability of the order of conviction and sentence of the accused, when the case not proved beyond reasonable doubt against the accused.
XYZ vs The State of Gujarat & Anr.
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 792 : 2024 INSC 869
Whether criminal proceedings for non-compoundable offences can be quashed on the ground of settlement.
Central Bureau of Investigation vs Ashok Sirpal
SC · 24 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 930 : 2024 INSC 819
Matter pertains to the challenge to the order passed by the High Court suspending the sentence of imprisonment and the fine imposed on the accused who was convicted for embezzlement of Rs. 46 lakhs.
Mafabhai Motibhai Sagar vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 21 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1448 : 2024 INSC 806
The appellant was convicted for offences punishable under Section 302 read with sections 147 and 148 Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced to life imprisonment. His application for remission was considered expeditiously by the…
Union of India vs Pranav Srinivasan
SC · 18 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 736 : 2024 INSC 792
The issue involved in the instant cases concerns the grant of Indian citizenship to the respondent.
V. Senthil Balaji vs The Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement
SC · 26 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 393 : 2024 INSC 739
Matter pertains to grant of bail to former Tamil Nadu transport minister against whom complaint was filed for offence u/s.3 PMLA, which is punishable u/s.4 PMLA for his alleged involvement in the job racket scam.
Ravinder Kumar vs State of Haryana
SC · 12 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 397 : 2024 INSC 684
FIR under Section 23 of the Pre Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 and a complaint under Section 28(1) was filed against the appellant and co-accused persons. The alle…
Baccarose Perfumes and Beauty Products Pvt. Ltd vs Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
SC · 6 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 54 : 2024 INSC 662
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the Revision Application against the rejection of the discharge application moved by the appellant-Company.
Somprabha Rana & Ors. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 64 : 2024 INSC 664
High Court, if justified in disturbing the custody of the child, aged one year and five months at the time of passing the order, by handing over the custody of the child to her father and paternal side relatives from the…

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