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Justice D.Y. Chandrachud

778 Supreme Court judgments with Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on the bench, 2018 to 2024, 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
2024 84 2023 83 2022 110 2021 146 2020 61 2019 141 2018 153
Most often on the same bench
Justice J.B. Pardiwala 131Justice Dipak Misra 122Justice A.M. Khanwilkar 116Justice Manoj Misra 103Justice M.R. Shah 98Justice Hemant Gupta 90Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 54Justice A.S. Bopanna 53
Acts most often in these headnotes
Constitution of India 58Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 51Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 30Indian Penal Code, 1860 28Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 20Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 20Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 18Consumer Protection Act, 1986 14
Sayyed Ayaz Ali vs Prakash G Goyal & Ors.
SC · 20 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 661 : 2021 INSC 342
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.96; Or.7 r.11 – Rejection of plaint – Writ petition by plaintiff challenging the order of trial court allowing the application filed under Or.7 r.11 – Maintainability of – Held: The defin…
Ganesh Ramchandra Jadhav vs Govardhan Sanstha (Regd) Wai Pune and Others
SC · 19 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 491 : 2021 INSC 339
Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950 – Tender – In 2015, a tender notice was issued by the first respondent-registered charitable trust inviting bids for the development of the property – Bids were tendered by the appellan…
New Okhla Industrial Development Authority & Anr. vs B D Singhal & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 978 : 2021 INSC 334
Service Law – Superannuation – Enhancement of Superannuation age – New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) constituted under provisions of the Act of 1976 – On 30 September 2012, Government of Uttar Pradesh ac…
Vedanta Ltd. (Formerly Known As M/s Sesa Sterlite Ltd.) vs The Goa Foundation & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 240 : 2021 INSC 328
Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Or.XLVII r.2 – Review of a judgment – Limitation – In accordance with r.2 of Or.XLVII, an application for review of a judgment has to be filed within thirty days of the date of the judgment or…
Rakesh and Another vs State of U.P. and Another
SC · 6 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 874 : 2021 INSC 321
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 r/w s.34 – Previous enmity between the complainant party and accused – Gun shot and knife blows on the victim deceased resulting in his death – Conviction under s.302 r/w s.34 by courts below – On…
The State of Odisha & Ors. vs Orissa Private Engineering College Association
SC · 29 June 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 386 : 2021 INSC 312
Education/Educational Institutions: Odisha Professional Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Fixation of Fees) Act, 2007: ss. 3(1) and 3(2) – Method of admission in professional educational institutions…
In Re: Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services During Pandemic vs .
SC · 31 May 2021
[2021] 5 S.C.R. 268 : 2021 INSC 302
IN RE: DISTRIBUTION OF ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES AND SERVICES DURING PANDEMIC (Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No. 3 of 2021) MAY 31, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, L NAGESWARA RAO AND S RAVINDRA BHAT, JJ.] COVID-19 pandemi…
The Chief Election Commissioner of India vs M.R Vijayabhaskar & Ors.
SC · 6 May 2021
[2021] 5 S.C.R. 196 : 2021 INSC 286
THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF INDIA v. M.R VIJAYABHASKAR & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1767 of 2021) MAY 06, 2021 [DR DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 226, 19(1)(a), 19(2) –…
Guru Dutt Pathak vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 6 May 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 573 : 2021 INSC 285
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302/34 – Four accused – Acquittal by Trial Court – During pendency of State’s appeal before High Court, accused no. 1 to 3 died – Reversal of acquittal of fourth accused by High Court – Appeal again…
Sukhbir vs Ajit Singh
SC · 30 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 169 : 2021 INSC 279
Specific Relief Act, 1963: s.21 – Power to award compensation – Agreement to sell land – Plaintiff-purchaser paid Rs.31.5 lakhs out of Rs.32 lakhs – Failure on part of defendant to execute sale deed in terms of the agree…
In Re: Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services During Pandemic vs .
SC · 30 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 297 : 2021 INSC 280
COVID-19 Pandemic: Suo Motu cognizance of various issues relating to COVID-19 – Unprecedented humanitarian crisis following outbreak of COVID-19 pandamic – Issues as regards distribution of essential supplies and service…
Patan Jamal Vali vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 27 April 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 470 : 2021 INSC 272
Penal Code, 1860: s. 376 – Offence of rape – Prosecution case that appellant committed rape of a blind Scheduled Caste woman in her own house – Appellant known to the victim and her family – Mother and her sons found the…
Ramesh Bhavan Rathod vs Vishanbhai Hirabhai Makwana Makwana (Koli) & Anr.
SC · 20 April 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 17 : 2021 INSC 265
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 439 – Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail – On facts, six persons implicated in five homicidal deaths – Grant of bail by High Court – Correctness of – Held…
State of Rajasthan vs Ashok Kumar Kashyap
SC · 13 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 158 : 2021 INSC 252
STATE OF RAJASTHAN v. ASHOK KUMAR KASHYAP (Criminal Appeal No. 407 of 2021) APRIL 13, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y. CHANDRACHUD AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: s. 7 – Offence relating to public servant…
M/s Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs State of Maharashtra and Others
SC · 13 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 1044 : 2021 INSC 253
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Constitution of India – Article 226 – Quashing of FIR – Blanket interim orders of stay of investigation and/or “no coercive steps to be adopted” during pendency of quashing proc…
Farzana Batool vs Union of India and Others
SC · 9 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 388 : 2021 INSC 246
FARZANA BATOOL v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 364 of 2021) APRIL 09, 2021 [DR DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Constitution of India – Article 32 – Petition under – Admission to MBBS…
Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Developemnt Corporation Limited & Ors. vs Rameshwar Dass (Dead) & Ors.
SC · 8 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 31 : 2021 INSC 238
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Land acquisition – *Wazir vs. State of Haryana’s case – Clarification of, sought by landowners from certain villages – In Wazir’s case compensation in respect of one set of village assessed at…
Gurdev Singh vs State of Punjab
SC · 6 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 439 : 2021 INSC 232
Sentence/Sentencing: Conviction of appellant-accused under s.21 of NDPS Act – He was found to be in possession of 1 kg heroin which is four times more than the minimum of commercial quantity – As per NDPS Act, 250 gm and…
Sonu vs Sonu Yadav and Another
SC · 5 April 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 78 : 2021 INSC 225
SONU v. SONU YADAV AND ANOTHER (Criminal Appeal No. 377 of 2021) APRIL 05, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 439 – Unnatural death of married woman within a yea…
Rapid Metrorail Gurgaon Limited etc. vs Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited & Ors.
SC · 26 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 639 : 2021 INSC 221
Constitution of India: Art. 226 – Power of High Courts to issue writ – Award of Concession Agreement to two companiesRMGL and RMSGL respectively by Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran-HSVP for developing metro rail – Meanwh…
Lt. Col. Nitisha & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 25 March 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 633 : 2021 INSC 210
Armed Forces:Permanent Commission (PC) – Claim of women engaged on Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Indian Army – Said claim held to be justified by this Court in Babita Puniya’s case – Thereafter, issuance of direc…
Charansingh vs State of Maharashtra and Others
SC · 24 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 704 : 2021 INSC 207
CHARANSINGH v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS (Criminal Appeal No. 363 of 2021) MARCH 24, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y. CHANDRACHUD AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Preliminary enquiry – Corruption case –…
Md Misher Ali @ Meser Ali vs The Union of India and Others
SC · 24 March 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 365 : 2021 INSC 205
Foreigner’s (Tribunal) Order 1964: Para 3(5)(f) and 3A – Illegal Migrant – In the instant case, Superintendent of Police made a reference before Foreigner’s Tribunal alleging that the appellant is an illegal migrant who…
Chief General Manager (Ipc) Mp Power Trading Co Ltd & Anr. vs Narmada Equipments Pvt Ltd
SC · 23 March 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 430 : 2021 INSC 204
CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER (IPC) MP POWER TRADING CO LTD & ANR. v. NARMADA EQUIPMENTS PVT LTD (Civil Appeal No. 1051 of 2021) MARCH 23, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, M. R. SHAH AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Arbitration: Appoi…
Neena Aneja & Anr. vs Jai Prakash Associates Ltd.
SC · 16 March 2021
[2021] 15 S.C.R. 96 : 2021 INSC 189
Consumer Protection Act, 2019 – s.107 –Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – Repeal of 1986 Act –Proceedings instituted thereunder, if can be continued under the same forum– Enhancement of pecuniary jurisdiction – Pending proc…
Sartaj Singh vs State of Haryana & Anr. etc.
SC · 15 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 87 : 2021 INSC 185
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.319 – Summoning of additional accused – Appellant-original informant was attacked by private respondents and other accused persons – On basis of the statement of the appellant, FIR wa…
Arun Kumar Jagatramka vs Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 15 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 114 : 2021 INSC 187
ARUN KUMAR JAGATRAMKA v. JINDAL STEEL AND POWER LTD. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 9664 of 2019) MARCH 15, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 29A – Person not elig…
Alok Kaushik vs Mrs Bhuvaneshwari Ramanathan and Others
SC · 15 March 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 521 : 2021 INSC 184
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s.60(5)(c) – Dispute regarding fee of valuer – Pursuant to the initiation of CIRP against corporate debtor, first respondent was appointed as the Resolution Professional (RP) – RP ap…
Naveen Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 15 March 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 52 : 2021 INSC 182
NAVEEN SINGH v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 320 of 2021) MARCH 15, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Bail – Forgery / manipulation of court records – Respondent no.2 was b…
Aminuddin vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
SC · 15 March 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 264 : 2021 INSC 181
Constitution of India: Arts. 136, 21 – Invocation of jurisdiction under – In a matter involving serious offence of murder, grant of bail by High Court – On appeal, held: Undoubtedly, the protection of personal liberty u/…

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