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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
Municipal Corporation of Delhi vs Gagan Narang & Ors. Etc.
SC · 2 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 239 : 2025 INSC 2
Whether the application under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 could have been made by the Appellant-MCD, a “local authority” within the meaning of Section 2(41) of the Act.
Prakash and Others vs The State of Maharashtra and Another
SC · 20 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1160 : 2024 INSC 1020
Issue arose whether the courts below were justified in accepting the prosecution case that the act of suicide by the victim was a direct result of the words uttered by the appellants at the mahalokadalat when there was a…
Digambar and Another vs The State of Maharashtra and Another
SC · 20 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1533 : 2024 INSC 1019
Whether the High Court should have exercised its inherent powers u/s.482 of the Cr.P.C. to quash the criminal proceedings u/ss.498-A, 312, 313 and 34 of the Penal Code, 1860.
Geeta Dubey & Ors. vs United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 18 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 652 : 2024 INSC 998
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the cryptic order passed by the High Court setting aside the award passed by the MACT holding that the claimants have not adduced any evidence to prove the aspect of the accident…
Siddhant @ Sidharth Balu Taktode vs The State of Maharashtra and Another
SC · 18 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 837 : 2024 INSC 1017
In six years, out of 102 dates, on most of the dates the appellantaccused was not produced before the Court either physically or virtually. Prolonged incarceration. Bail rejected by High Court.
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 18 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1838 : 2024 INSC 997
Protection of the sacred groves/Orans of Rajasthan.
Sambhubhai Raisangbhai Padhiyar vs State of Gujarat
SC · 17 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1072 : 2024 INSC 987
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order of conviction and death sentence to the appellant for offences punishable u/ss.302, 364 and 377 IPC and ss. 4 and 6 of the POCSO, for committing murder and brutal sexua…
George vs The State of Tamil Nadu and Others
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 769 : 2024 INSC 974
Whether the Division Bench of the High Court erred in convicting the appellant-original accused no.1, when on the basis of the very same evidence of PW-1, a benefit of doubt was granted to accused Nos.2 and 3.
Bharti Arora vs The State of Haryana
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1044 : 2024 INSC 976
Whether the Special Judge could have conducted the proceedings against the present appellant for the offence punishable u/s.58 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; whether the Special Judge was ju…
Arjun S/o Ratan Gaikwad vs The State of Maharashtra and Others
SC · 11 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 637 : 2024 INSC 968
Appellant was detained under s.3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Dangerous Persons, Video Pirates, Sand Smugglers and Persons Engaged in Black-Marketing…
Baby Sakshi Greola vs Manzoor Ahmad Simon and Another
SC · 11 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 958 : 2024 INSC 963
Appellant (a minor at the time of the accident) sustained grievous injuries and suffered disability and moderate mental retardation. MACT awarded compensation of Rs.5,90,750/- with interest at 7.5% per annum from the dat…
Banwari and Others vs Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (HSIIDC) and Another
SC · 10 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 463 : 2024 INSC 951
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court allowing the writ petition filed by the respondent relying on Ramsingbhai (Ramsangbhai) Jerambhai’s case and setting aside the order passed by the…
Lt. Col. Suprita Chandel vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 9 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 381 : 2024 INSC 942
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal, dismissing the application of the Appellant seeking relief of Permanent Commissioning, granted by the AFT, Principal Bench to the appli…
Kali Charan and Others vs State of U.P. and Others
SC · 26 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1064 : 2024 INSC 898
Whether the present acquisition is a part of the integrated development plan of ‘Yamuna Expressway” undertaken by respondent No.3-Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA); Whether the application of Sec…
Sunny @ Santosh Dharmu Bhosale vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 20 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1440 : 2024 INSC 878
Whether it was the appellant-accused who assaulted the victim-deceased due to which the death of the deceased has occurred; whether the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC, deserves to be altered to one und…
In Re: Directions in the Matter of Demolition of Structures vs -
SC · 13 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 722 : 2024 INSC 866
Whether the executive should be permitted to take away the shelter of a family or families as a measure for infliction of penalty on a person who is accused in a crime. In other words, whether properties of persons, who…
Ramkrishna Medical College Hospital & Research Centre vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 700 : 2024 INSC 845
Issue arose as to whether the appellant-colleges made out a case for a direction to the respondent authorities to create a compensatory seat in the ensuing academic year.
Devendra Kumar & Ors. vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 6 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 523 : 2024 INSC 841
Whether the conviction would fall for the offence punishable u/s.302 IPC or under a lesser offence.
Mukul Kumar Tyagi vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Others Miscellaneous Application No. 2399 of 2024 in
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 428 : 2024 INSC 832
Issue arose as to whether the services of such of the candidates who were selected in the select list and had produced the Course on computer concepts-CCC certificate at the time of the interview could have been terminat…
Nabha Power Limited & Anr. vs Punjab State Power Coroporation Limited & Anr.
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 445 : 2024 INSC 833
Issue arose as to whether the press release of 01.10.2009 announcing the decision of the Union Cabinet about approval of certain modifications envisaged in the then existing mega power policy, is covered within the meani…
Suhas Chakma vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 23 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1769 : 2024 INSC 813
Access to free and timely legal aid for prison inmates.
HDFC Bank Ltd. vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
SC · 22 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1902 : 2024 INSC 807
What is the nature of enquiry while determining quashing of a First Information Report u/s.482 Cr.P.C., against a Bank and its Officials.
Vishwajeet Kerba Masalkar vs State of Maharashtra
SC · 17 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 753 : 2024 INSC 788
Whether the conviction of the appellant and the death sentence awarded for the alleged murders of his wife, daughter and mother were justified.
Omkar Ramchandra Gond vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 15 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 673 : 2024 INSC 775
Whether the appellant should be disqualified from obtaining admission under the PwD category for the MBBS Course merely because his disability is quantified at 44% /45%.
Tarina Sen vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 3 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 417 : 2024 INSC 752
Issue arose as to whether the continuation of the criminal proceedings against the appellants would be justified, when the matter has been compromised between the borrower and Bank.
Khalsa University and Another vs The State of Punjab and Another
SC · 3 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 445 : 2024 INSC 751
The High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the appellants inter-alia seeking a writ in the nature of certiorari praying for quashing “The Khalsa University (Repeal) Act, 2017” dated 17th July 2017. The issues wh…
K. Bharthi Devi and Anr. vs State of Telangana and Anr.
SC · 3 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 650 : 2024 INSC 750
Despite the dispute involved having predominantly overtures of a civil dispute and the matter having been compromised between the parties, whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the quashing petition filed by…
K. Vadivel vs K. Shanthi & Ors.
SC · 30 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1 : 2024 INSC 746
Under what circumstances could the power be invoked for further investigation and whether on the facts, further investigation was warranted.
In Re: Remarks by High Court Judge During Court Proceedings vs -
SC · 25 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 668 : 2024 INSC 758
Certain misogynistic remarks as well as comments prejudicial to a particular community were made by a Judge of the High Court of Karnataka in the course of the judicial proceedings. Suo motu case taken up by the Supreme…
Sunil @ Sonu Etc. vs State NCT of Delhi
SC · 24 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 616 : 2024 INSC 727
Issue arose for consideration that as to whether the accused can be convicted for the offence punishable u/s.302 IPC or in the facts and circumstance of the case, the conviction needs to be altered to a lesser offence.

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