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Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

441 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai on the bench, 2019 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 61 2024 100 2023 73 2022 78 2021 62 2020 36 2019 31
Most often on the same bench
Justice L. Nageswara Rao 58Justice K.V. Viswanathan 56Justice Sandeep Mehta 41Justice R.F. Nariman 36Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra 30Justice Augustine George Masih 29Justice B.V. Nagarathna 29Justice Surya Kant 28
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 55Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 29Constitution of India 24Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 14Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 8Electricity Act, 2003 8Indian Evidence Act, 1872 8Land Acquisition Act, 1894 7
Gayatri Balasamy vs M/s ISG Novasoft Technologies Limited
SC · 30 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2080 : 2025 INSC 605
In ‡M. Hakeem and Anr.’s case, this Court held that while exercising powers u/s.34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, a Court hearing the petition had no power to “modify” the Award, whereas other benches of…
Rajan Chadha & Anr. vs Sanjay Arora
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1603 : 2025 INSC 546
When one Judge of the same Court has taken a particular view holding the respondent to be guilty of contempt, whether another Judge could have come to a finding that the respondent was not guilty of contempt.
Pawan Kumar Agrawal & Anr. vs State of Chhattisgarh & Ors.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1622 : 2025 INSC 545
Issue arose as regards the date from which the appellants are entitled to seniority in the cadre of Civil Judge (Junior Division); also whether, the appellants are entitled to seniority over the batch of Judicial Officer…
Ramyash @ Lal Bahadur vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Another Etc. Etc.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1630 : 2025 INSC 544
Whether the High Court erred in allowing the Correction Application filed under Section 362, CrPC by the accused persons and modifying its earlier judgment by converting the conviction under Section 302 to Section 304 Pa…
Rikhab Birani & Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 16 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1334 : 2025 INSC 512
Whether the High Court erred in dismissing the s.482, CrPC application filed by the appellants despite the matter being civil in nature.
Kousik Das & Ors. vs State of West Bengal & Ors.
SC · 4 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 695 : 2025 INSC 448
Whether in light of the judgment of this Court in the case of Jaiveer Singh & Ors. v. The State of Uttarakhand & Ors. and the order of this Court in the case of Viswanath v. The State of Uttarakhand & Ors. the impugned j…
Ram Kishan (Since Deceased) Through His Lrs Etc. vs State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2563 : 2025 INSC 441
Whether the Appellants, landowners of Village Dharuhera, Haryana, whose lands were acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, by a notification dated 12.12.2008 are entitled to compensation at a higher rate—on par wi…
Kishore Chhabra vs The State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 1 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 327 : 2025 INSC 419
Appellant sought release of his land from acquisition.
M/s JSW Steel Limited vs Pratishtha Thakur Haritwal & Ors.
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1200 : 2025 INSC 401
Whether the case of the present Petitioner is specifically covered by the judgment of this Court in the case of Ghanshyam Mishra and Sons Private Limited v. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited and Others [2021…
R. Shashirekha vs State of Karnataka and Others
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1217 : 2025 INSC 402
Issue arose as regards the order by which High Court allowed the petition of the respondents thereby quashing FIR and further investigation under ss.34, 306, 420, 506 of Penal Code, 1860.
Aslam alias Imran vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1226 : 2025 INSC 403
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the courts below convicting the accused-appellant u/s.302 IPC.
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.
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.
The State of Goa & Anr. vs Namita Tripathi
SC · 3 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 341 : 2025 INSC 306
The Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) had issued process to the respondent pursuant to the complaint filed by the appellants alleging violation by the respondent of the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 and ther…
Hiralal Babulal Soni vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 25 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 708 : 2025 INSC 266
Issue arose as regards the sustainability of the conviction of the accused u/s.120B and 411 IPC, when the seized gold bars are not the same gold bars linked to the fraudulent transactions.
Jaya Bhattacharya vs The State of West Bengal & Ors.
SC · 25 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1325 : 2025 INSC 270
Matter pertains to the entitlement of the appellant to pensionary benefits, when her unauthorised absence for twenty years was treated as extraordinary leave and her service was regularised.
Anmol vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 21 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1142 : 2025 INSC 256
Appellant appeared in the NEET-UG 2024 Examination and secured a rank of 2462 in the Persons with Disability (PwD) category. The designated Disability Certification Centre found him ineligible to pursue medical course 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…
P.M. Lokanath and Others vs State of Karnataka and Another
SC · 6 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 622 : 2025 INSC 202
Whether the initiation of criminal proceedings at the instance of respondent no.2 in the present case was totally activated by mala fide, instituted with an ulterior motive for wreaking vengeance and with a view to spite…
Godrej Projects Development Limited vs Anil Karlekar & Ors.
SC · 3 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 343 : 2025 INSC 143
Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) was justified in disposing of the consumer complaint filed by the respondents no. 1 and 2 thereby directing the appellant to deduct only 10% of the Basi…
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…
Chandrabhan Sudam Sanap vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 28 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1041 : 2025 INSC 116
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding the conviction of the appellant for rape and murder of the deceased and imposition of death sentence.
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.
K. Samba Moorthy vs Sanjiv Chadha & Ors.
SC · 27 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 998 : 2025 INSC 110
Whether respondents should have granted the benefit of promotion from MMG/Scale-II to MMG/Scale-III with effect from 28.07.2001 with all monetary benefits to the appellant.
Goverdhan & Anr. vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 9 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 657 : 2025 INSC 47
The two accused-appellants and their father-the third accused, were convicted by the trial court u/s.302 r/w s.34 IPC for assaulting a person with deadly weapons causing his death. High Court upheld the conviction of the…
Abdul Nassar vs State of Kerala & Anr.
SC · 7 January 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1 : 2025 INSC 35
Whether the prosecution has proved by leading clinching and convincing circumstantial evidence that the accused had committed forcible and violent sexual assault on the child victim and, thereafter, strangled and killed…
M/s Naresh Potteries vs M/s Aarti Industries and Another
SC · 2 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 40 : 2025 INSC 1
Issue arose as regards whether the complaint filed by the appellant u/s. 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is in accordance with the requirement u/s.142 of the NI Act.
Bernard Francis Joseph Vaz and Others vs Government of Karnataka and Others
SC · 2 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 190 : 2025 INSC 3
The Lands of appellants herein were acquired and they were deprived of their property without paying any compensation for twenty-two years. For payment of compensation, the appellants pleaded to shift the date for consid…

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