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Justice Bela M. Trivedi

168 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Bela M. Trivedi on the bench, 2021 to 2025, 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
2025 20 2024 42 2023 47 2022 54 2021 5
Most often on the same bench
Justice Satish Chandra Sharma 31Justice Uday Umesh Lalit 22Justice Sanjiv Khanna 19Justice Ajay Rastogi 19Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 15Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 14Justice Pankaj Mithal 12Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale 11
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 19Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 18Constitution of India 10Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 6Consumer Protection Act, 1986 6Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 5Supreme Court Rules, 2013 3Indian Evidence Act, 1872 3
Gwalior Development Authority and Another vs Bhanu Pratap Singh
SC · 19 April 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 498 : 2023 INSC 393
Constitution of India – Article 226 – Registered lease deed – Alteration/amendment u/Article 226 – Impermissibility of – Appellants invited bids in 1997 for grant of leases of different plots under the transport city sch…
Jhabbar Singh (Deceased) through Legal Heirs & Ors. vs Jagtar Singh S/O Darshan Singh
SC · 17 April 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 564 : 2023 INSC 373
Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913:ss. 4, 15, 19, 20 , 21 – Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 – ss. 118, 121, 123 – Right of pre-emption – Suit for possession of the suit lands by the respondent against the appellants-buyer, on th…
The Government of Tamil Nadu and Anr. etc. etc. vs Tamil Nadu Makkal Nala Paniyalargal and Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 11 April 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 390 : 2023 INSC 350
Service Law – Direction for creations of posts – Impermissibility of – Held: Courts cannot direct for creations of posts – In the present case, the respondents were not in employment of the Government or holding a civil…
The Chairman & Managing Director, City Union Bank Ltd. & Anr. vs R. Chandramohan
SC · 27 March 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 688 : 2023 INSC 300
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.2(1)(g) – Respondentcomplainant filed a complaint against the appellants-bank alleging that two demand drafts of Rs.5 lakhs and Rs.3 lakhs, totalling Rs.8 lakhs, were not credited to his…
M/s. Platinum Theatre and Others vs Competent Authority Smugglers & Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 and Another
SC · 22 March 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 1084 : 2023 INSC 273
M/S. PLATINUM THEATRE AND OTHERS v. COMPETENT AUTHORITY SMUGGLERS & FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANIPULATORS (FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY) ACT, 1976 AND ANOTHER (Civil Appeal No(S). 4369 of 2009) MARCH 22, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND BELA M.…
Gpsk Capital Private Limited (Formerly Known As Mantri Finance Limited) vs The Securities and Exchange Board of India
SC · 20 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 737 : 2023 INSC 262
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992: s. 15(Z) – Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub Brokers) Regulations, 1992 – Sch. III, para 4 – Fees continuity benefits under – Entitlement to –…
Cardinal Mar George Alencherry vs State of Kerala & Anr.
SC · 17 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 1014 : 2023 INSC 250
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Issuance of summons – Legality of – A complaint was made against the appellant-archbishop and other accused persons for having committed an offense u/s 120B, 406, 409, 418, 420, 423, 46…
Imtiyaz Ahmad Malla vs The State of Jammu and Kashmir and Others
SC · 28 February 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 165 : 2023 INSC 179
Service Law: Reinstatement – Petitioner issued appointment letter for the post of constable in the Jammu and Kashmir Executive Police – He suppressed the information with regard to his involvement in the criminal case –…
Kashibai & Ors. vs The State of Karnataka
SC · 28 February 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 175 : 2023 INSC 722
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.498A, 306 r/w 34 – Appellants-accused were convicted u/ss.498A, 306 r/w 34 and sentenced – Held: Deceased was subjected to harassment at the instance of appellants – Prosecution has successfully bro…
Office of the Odisha Lokayukta vs Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi and Others
SC · 23 February 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 560 : 2023 INSC 154
OFFICE OF THE ODISHA LOKAYUKTA v. DR. PRADEEP KUMAR PANIGRAHI AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No(s).1384-85 of 2023) FEBRUARY 23, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014 – s.20(1), 25, 28 – Order…
Union of India vs Indian Navy Civilian Design Officers Association and Anr.
SC · 22 February 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 529 : 2023 INSC 152
Service Law : Pay scale – Grant of – Respondent association seeking pay scale of Rs.7500-12000 to the Junior Design Officers as allowed to the Civilian Technical Officers (Design), consequent to the implementation of the…
Vahitha vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 22 February 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 942 : 2023 INSC 151
VAHITHA v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU (Criminal Appeal No. 762 of 2012) FEBRUARY 22, 2023 [DINESH MAHESHWARI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Conviction under – Strangulation of child – Prosecution case that…
The State of Gujarat & Ors. vs H. B. Kapadia Education Trust & Anr.
SC · 21 February 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 487 : 2023 INSC 147
Constitution of India – Art.30(1) – Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions – Respondent no.1a minority institution was running a government aided schoolrespondent no. 2 – Decision of the…
Ram Gopal S/O Mansharam vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 17 February 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 402 : 2023 INSC 133
RAM GOPAL S/O MANSHARAM v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH (Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 9221 of 2018) FEBRUARY 17, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Conviction under – Evidence Act…
Shyam Kumar Gupta & Ors. vs Shubham Jain
SC · 2 February 2023
[2023] 4 S.C.R. 873 : 2023 INSC 98
Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 – s.17 r/w Or. IX, r.13 of CPC – Court of Small Causes – Application for setting aside ex-parte decree – Maintainability – Requirement u/s. s.17 of the Act of 1887 of depositing th…
Naim Ahamed vs State (NCT of Delhi)
SC · 30 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 1061 : 2023 INSC 85
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.375, 376 – Conviction u/s.376, when not justified – Plea of the respondents was that the prosecutrix gave her consent for sexual relationship under the misconception of fact, as the accused had give…
Ex-Const/Dvr Mukesh Kumar Raigar vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 16 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 797 : 2023 INSC 42
Service Law : Removal from service – Constable found guilty of gross misconduct and indiscipline – Suppression of pending criminal litigation in the verification form submitted at the time of appointment – Departmental i…
Jaswant Singh & Ors. vs The State of Chhattisgarh & Anr.
SC · 13 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 595 : 2023 INSC 31
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973: s. 432(2) – Grant of Remission – Requirement of s. 432(2) – Held: Presiding Judge must give adequate reasons while giving an opinion u/s. 432(2) – On facts, three convicts, out of a total…
State Bank of India & Ors. vs Kamal Kishore Prasad
SC · 9 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 893 : 2023 INSC 21
Service Law – SBIOSR, 1992 – Rules 19(1) & 19(3) – Dismissal from Service – Respondent was dismissed from service as per order dated 11.08.1999 by the Appointing Authority – Writ petition by the respondent – Single Bench…
Desh Raj & Ors. vs Rohtash Singh
SC · 14 December 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 65 : 2022 INSC 1279
Contract Act, 1872: s. 55, 74 – Specific Relief Act - s. 22 – Specific performance of agreement - Effect of failure to perform at fixed time, in contract in which time is essential – Refund of earnest money – Appellants,…
Smt. Anjali & Ors. vs Lokendra Rathod & Ors.
SC · 6 December 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 661 : 2022 INSC 1258
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s.168 – Fatal accident – Just and Fair Compensation – Claimants (the heirs and legal representative of the victim-deceased) sought compensation of Rs.20 Lakhs – Tribunal estimated the deceased’s…
Pawan Kumar Goel vs State of U. P. & Another
SC · 17 November 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 102 : 2022 INSC 1212
Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 – ss. 138, 141, 142 – Whether a director of a company would be liable for prosecution u/s. 138 of NI Act without the company being arraigned as an accused – Held: If the complainant fails…
Bikram Chatterji & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 239 : 2022 INSC 1180
Property – Attachment of – Real Estate Project-Amrapali Group of companies – Applicant has filed I.A challenging the proceedings/order passed by DRT-III – Applicant had entered into agreement with the Amrapali Group for…
Ic-56663x Col Anil Kumar Gupta vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 700 : 2022 INSC 1182
Army Act, 1950: s.122 – Limitation – In terms of s.122 of the Army Act, no trial by Court Martial of any person subject to the Army Act, for any offence could be commenced after the expiration of a period of three years,…
Rahul vs State of Delhi Ministry of Home Affairs & Anr.
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 1129 : 2022 INSC 1176
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 365, 367, 376(2)(g), 302, 201 & 34 – A girl was kidnapped when she was returning from her job along with her friends – She was raped and killed later on and her body was thrown in open field – FIR…
Janhit Abhiyan vs Union of India
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 1175
Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 – Challenge to – Vide said amendment, Arts. 15 and 16 of the Constitution were amended by adding two new clauses viz., clause (6) to Art.15 with Explanation and cl…
P. Ponnusamy vs The State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 7 November 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 265 : 2022 INSC 1177
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 120B, 109, 341, 302 & 34 – Draft Rules of Criminal Practice, 2020 – Right of accused to demand documents – Appellant along with other eight accused were convicted and sentenced by Sessions Court fo…
Mohd. Arif @ Ashfaq vs State (NCT of Delhi)
SC · 3 November 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 792 : 2022 INSC 1156
Review Petition – Death Penalty – In firing incident inside Lal Quila, three army jawans received fatal injuries and lost their lives – Review Petitioner was tried and was awarded death sentence – Death sentence was conf…
S. Kaleeswaran vs State by the Inspector of Police Pollachi Town East Police Station, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu
SC · 3 November 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 38 : 2022 INSC 1157
Evidence: Circumstantial Evidence – Appreciation of – Allegation that the appellants along with three others in furtherance of the conspiracy, committed dacoity of a car, murdered its driver and buried the dead body in a…
Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd. & Anr. vs Mathias Oram & Ors.
SC · 3 November 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 1140 : 2022 INSC 1158
Right To Fair Compensation And Transparency In Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Applicability of – Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957–Held: The R&R Act cannot apply pr…

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