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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
State Bank of India vs India Power Corporation Limited
SC · 27 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 384 : 2024 INSC 774
The issue which arises for consideration is the interpretation of Rule 50 of the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 (NCLT Rules) and Rule 22 of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2016 (NCLAT Rules)…
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…
Just Rights for Children Alliance & Anr. vs S. Harish & Ors.
SC · 23 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 154 : 2024 INSC 716
What is the scope of Section 15 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO); what is the underlying distinction between sub-section(s) (1), (2) and (3) respectively of the POCSO; whether, mere vi…
OPG Power Generation Private Limited vs Enexio Power Cooling Solutions India Private Limited & Anr.
SC · 20 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 490 : 2024 INSC 711
Issue arose as to whether the arbitral award is in conflict with the public policy of India, or/and is vitiated by patent illegality appearing on the face of the award; whether the holding company could have been subject…
Ajay Madhusudan Patel & Ors. vs Jyotrindra S. Patel & Ors.
SC · 20 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 894 : 2024 INSC 710
What is the scope of jurisdiction of the referral court under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; Whether in the instant case, on a prima facie view, the SRG Group being a non-signatory to the Fa…
Ashok Kumar Sharma & Ors vs Union of India
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 194 : 2024 INSC 674
Whether the Court under Article 32 can issue a writ to the Union Government to cancel existing licences and halt the issuance of new licences for the export of arms and military equipments to Israel.
Cox & Kings Ltd. vs Sap India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 199 : 2024 INSC 670
Whether the application of the petitioner for the appointment of an arbitrator deserves to be allowed. Whether the requirement of prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement, as stipulated u/s. 11 of the Act, 1996,…
Dhanraj Aswani vs Amar S. Mulchandani & Anr.
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 257 : 2024 INSC 669
Whether an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is maintainable at the instance of an accused while he is already in judicial custody in connection with his involvem…
Sahil Bhargava & Ors. vs State of Uttarakhand & Ors.
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 408 : 2024 INSC 699
Issue arose as regards the fixation of the fee for the undergraduate medical degree course offered by college.
In Re: Alleged Rape and Murder Incident of a Trainee Doctor in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata and Related Issues Versus vs -
SC · 20 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 1047 : 2024 INSC 613
R.G. Kar Hospital trainee doctor alleged rape and murder case. Lack of institutional safety standards in health care establishments; systemic issues for healthcare across the nation addressed; directions issued for forma…
Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. vs M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc.
SC · 14 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 540 : 2024 INSC 607
Whether the 9-judge bench judgment in Mineral Area Development Authority v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc 2024 INSC 554 be given prospective effect?
Doli Rani Saha vs Union of India
SC · 9 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 391 : 2024 INSC 603
Issue arose whether the victim was a bona fide passenger of the train in question on the date of incident, and was entitled to compensation.
In Re: Order of Punjab and Haryana High Court Dated 17.07.2024 and Ancillary Issues vs -
SC · 7 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 949 : 2024 INSC 594
Whether gratuitous observations passed by a Judge of a High Court regarding previous orders of the Supreme Court, undermine the authority of the Supreme Court and should therefore be expunged?
Government of NCT of Delhi vs Office of Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
SC · 5 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 207 : 2024 INSC 578
Whether the Lt. Governor can exercise power of nomination under Section 3(3)(b)(i) of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 as a statutory duty attached to his office or he is bound by the aid and advice of the Counc…
Vanshika Yadav vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 2 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 45 : 2024 INSC 568
Whether the sanctity of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) (UG) was compromised in the year 2024 and whether the process should be scrapped and a fresh test should be convened.
The State of Punjab & Ors. vs Davinder Singh & Ors.
SC · 1 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 1321 : 2024 INSC 562
The Supreme Court was required to adjudicate upon whether the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes for the purpose of providing affirmative action, including reservation is valid. In this context, the following issues…
Gaurav Kumar vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 30 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1489 : 2024 INSC 558
Whether the enrolment fees charged by the State Bar Councils (SBC) are in contravention of Section 24(1)(f) of the Advocates Act, 1961; whether payment of other miscellaneous fees can be made a pre-condition for enrolmen…
Ajay Kumar Bhalla & Ors. vs Prakash Kumar Dixit
SC · 29 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1044 : 2024 INSC 575
Respondent approached the High Court of Delhi for challenging an order of the DIG (CR&VIG), whereby he was removed from service. The High Court set aside the impugned order; imposed a minor penalty on him; reinstated him…
Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. vs M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc.
SC · 25 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1549 : 2024 INSC 554
The questions which arose for determination are as to what is the true nature of royalty determined u/s.9 r/w s.15(1) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957; whether royalty is in the nature of…
Vanshika Yadav vs Union of India and Others
SC · 23 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 957 : 2024 INSC 553
The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UG) 2024 examination was conducted by the National Testing Agency. The petitioners assert that a direction should be issued for convening a re-test on the ground that (i) there…
SBI General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Krish Spinning
SC · 18 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 840 : 2024 INSC 532
Issue arose whether the execution of a discharge voucher towards the full and final settlement between the parties would operate as a bar to invoke arbitration; as regards the scope and standard of judicial scrutiny that…
Subodh Kumar Singh Rathour vs The Chief Executive Officer & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 532 : 2024 INSC 486
Scope of judicial review of the actions of the State in the matters relating to contract/tender disputes under writ jurisdiction; whether the action on the part of the respondent in cancelling the tender was amenable to…
Elfit Arabia & Anr. vs Concept Hotel BARONS Limited & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1230 : 2024 INSC 536
Whether claims of the petitioner in the present petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 were barred by limitation.
Nipun Malhotra vs Sony Pictures Films India Private Limited & Ors.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 246 : 2024 INSC 465
The appellant is a person with arthrogryposis and is aggrieved by the manner in which persons with disabilities have been portrayed in the movie titled ‘Aankh Micholi’. The appellant seeks guidelines against filmmakers,…
Ravikumar Dhansukhlal Maheta & Anr. vs High Court of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 17 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 1074 : 2024 INSC 436
(i) What is the scope of principle of the ‘Merit-cum-Seniority’ in service jurisprudence; and (ii) Whether promotion of Civil Judges (Senior Division) to the cadre of District Judges in accordance with Rule 5(1) of the G…
Sheikh Noorul Hassan vs Nahakpam Indrajit Singh & Ors.
SC · 8 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 53 : 2024 INSC 391
Matter pertains to the permissibility of filing of subsequent pleadingreplication as envisaged in Ord. VIII r. 9 CPC, during the course of the proceeding of an election petition under the 1951 Act, and in what circumstan…
Union of India & Ors. vs Santosh Kumar Tiwari
SC · 8 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 429 : 2024 INSC 392
Whether Rule 27 of the Central Reserve Police Force Rules, 1955 to the extent it provides for punishments other than those specified in Section 11 of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949, is ultra vires the CRPF Ac…
Tapas Guha & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 6 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 75 : 2024 INSC 399
The Appellants in an Original Application before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) contended that there was widespread cutting of shade trees, uprooting of tea bushes and eviction of tea estate workers in the Doloo Tea E…
Anees vs The State Govt. of NCT
SC · 3 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 164 : 2024 INSC 368
Murder of appellant-accused’s wife in their house in which the appellant, deceased and their 5 year old daughter lived. s.106, Evidence Act, 1872 was invoked and the appellant was convicted u/s.302, IPC for the murder. W…
A (Mother of X) vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 29 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 470 : 2024 INSC 371
Matter pertains to the opinion of the medical board constituted under the MTP Act to reflect the effect of the pregnancy on the pregnant person’s physical and mental health; that the MTP Act and the reproductive right of…

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