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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
Jaswant Singh vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 10 December 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1312 : 2018 INSC 1182
S.C.R. 1312 JASWANT SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 6886 of 2014) DECEMBER 10, 2018 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Army Rules, 1954 – r.129 – Benefit of legal advise under – Entitleme…
Apsrtc & Ors. vs Sri K. Sathaiah
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 275 : 2018 INSC 1172
Labour Laws: Continuity of service – Grant of – Propriety – Termination of contract employee after holding disciplinary proceeding – In departmental review, he was re-engaged – Writ petition by employee seeking continuit…
Apsrtc & Ors. vs Sri A. Sanjeev Reddy
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 614 : 2018 INSC 1174
Service Law – Termination – Plea of continuity of service with consequential benefits – Respondent was appointed as a contract conductor in the appellant-corporation – He was subjected to a departmental enquiry, after wh…
The Depot Manager, Apsrtc vs M. Maruthi
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1216 : 2018 INSC 1171
S.C.R. 1216 THE DEPOT MANAGER, APSRTC v. M. MARUTHI (Civil Appeal No. 12241 of 2018) DECEMBER 7, 2018 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Labour Laws – Termination – Respondent appointed as contract conduc…
Apsrtc & Ors. vs G. Kondal Rao
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 316 : 2018 INSC 1173
Service Law – Termination – Re-engagement and continuity in service – Respondent was appointed as a contract conductor and was working with the appellant-corporation – He was subjected to a departmental enquiry, after wh…
New India Assurance Company Limited vs Rajeshwar Sharma and Ors.
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1181 : 2018 INSC 1166
Consumer Protection – Insurance Policy – Exclusion clause exempting the insurer from liability – When attracted – Municipal Corporation demolished the front portion of the building owned by the insured – Claim of the ins…
Apsrtc Rep. by Its Chairman and Managing Director Mushirabad and Others vs A.U.M. Rao
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1217 : 2018 INSC 1219
Labour Laws: Continuity of service – Grant of – Propriety – Termination of service of workman, after holding disciplinary proceedings – In departmental review order for re-engagement/re-employment of the workman – Therea…
The Depot Manager vs Sri R. K. Reddy
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1236 : 2018 INSC 1176
Labour Laws: Termination of service – Re-engagement and continuity of service – On facts, termination of employee on contract, after charges of misconduct stood proved in a departmental enquiry – Said order upheld in dep…
The Divisional Manager Apsrtc & Anr. vs B. Venkataiah
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1257 : 2018 INSC 1177
Labour Laws: Continuity of service – Benefit of – On facts, respondent appointed as driver on contract – Allegation of misconduct – Disciplinary enquiry against workman – Termination from service – However in departmenta…
The Depot Manager & Ors. vs Sri S. Krishna
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1263 : 2018 INSC 1175
Labour Laws: Termination of service – Of contract employee Pursuant to holding departmental enquiry – Departmental appeal as well as review dismissed – Industrial dispute dismissed – Writ petition allowed by Single Judge…
Union of India and Others vs Col. (Ts) P. D. Poonekar
SC · 7 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1268 : 2018 INSC 1165
Service law: Armed Forces – Study leave – Extended – Grant of pay for extended period – Entitlement – Extension of study leave granted to respondent, a doctor in Army Medical Corps – However, he was not granted allowance…
Sqn. Ldr. (Retd.) Navtej Singh vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 5 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 665 : 2018 INSC 1157
Armed Forces: Post-retirement benefits – Entitlement to, to the spouse and children of a retired officer – On facts, appellantAir Force officer invalidated out of service on medical grounds – While in service applied to…
M/s Simplex Infrastructure Ltd vs Union of India
SC · 5 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 676 : 2018 INSC 1158
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 34 – Application under – Delay of 514 days in filing – Condonation of delay – If permissible – Held: By virtue of s. 34(3), recourse to the court against an arbitral award canno…
S C Singh vs State of Uttarakhand and Ors.
SC · 5 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1075 : 2018 INSC 1155
Service Law – University-Second respondent passed resolution terminating College Development Council (CDC) – Challenged by the appellant-Director of CDC – High Court quashed the resolution directing that while the CDC wi…
Zahoor Ahmad Rather and Ors. etc vs Sheikh Imtiyaz Ahmad and Ors. etc
SC · 5 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1082 : 2018 INSC 1159
Service Law: Selection – Advertisement for filling up posts of “Technician III” – Qualification specified for the post was “Matric with ITI” – Appellants applied for the post – All of them possessed Diploma and none of t…
Dilbag Rai vs The State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 3 December 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1138 : 2018 INSC 1139
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Quashing of FIR/criminal proceedings under – On facts, proceedings arising out of F.I.R. registered u/ss. 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 506 IPC – Quashed by the High Court on the g…
Nhpc Limited vs M/s Patel Engineering Limited
SC · 30 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1101 : 2018 INSC 1124
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 9 and 34 – Postaward application u/s. 9 - Application allowed and the appellant called upon to release the amount covered by the arbitral award – Challenge to, on the ground th…
Aleemuddin vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
SC · 30 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1103 : 2018 INSC 1126
Public Interest Litigation: Misuse of – On facts, in a PIL filed before the High Court by fifth respondent, the State Government was issued directions to take necessary steps to establish a new Tehsil building for the Di…
Narayan Malhari Thorat vs Vinayak Deorao Bhagat and Anr.
SC · 28 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 232 : 2018 INSC 1117
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 306 – Appellant’s son and daughterin-law were teachers in a school where the respondent was also a teacher – Respondent allegedly used to call on the mobile of the appellant’s daughter-in-law and ha…
State of Madhya Pradesh and Others vs Abhijit Singh Pawar
SC · 26 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1133 : 2018 INSC 1101
Service law: Appointment – Antecedents and suitability of the candidate – Consideration of – On facts, the respondent participated in the selection process for posts of subedars, platoon commanders and inspectors of poli…
State of Tamil Nadu & Anr. vs M. Mangayarkarasi and etc.
SC · 26 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 427 : 2018 INSC 1096
Service Law: Removal from service – Misappropriation of funds by the staff in the District Treasury Office – Charge sheet against 11 staff members – State Government issued order of removal in case of two employees (resp…
Vijay Pullarwar & Ors. vs Shri Hanuman Deosthan, a Public Trust through Its Trustees
SC · 16 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 763 : 2018 INSC 1066
Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: ss. 21(2), 22(3), 26, 36, 41(2), 50, 50A, 51(4) and 79(2) – Suit by respondent/plaintiff (a Trust) – For possession of suit property on the basis of title – Plaintiff ’s case was that…
Mahendra Pratap Dubey vs Managing Officer, Evacuee Property & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 791 : 2018 INSC 1064
Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954: s. 10(2)(o) – Sale certificate issued by the custodian of evacuee property – Validity of – Jurisdiction of the Managing Officer to determine – On facts, appl…
Ambadas Laxman Shinde and Ors. vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 31 October 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1188 : 2018 INSC 1023
S.C.R. 1188 AMBADAS LAXMAN SHINDE AND ORS. v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA (Review Petition (Crl.) Nos. 18-19 of 2011) In (Criminal Appeal Nos. 881-882 of 2009) OCTOBER 31, 2018 [KURIAN JOSEPH, A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DR. DHANA…
Sushil Kumar Agarwal vs Meenakshi Sadhu & Ors.
SC · 9 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 756 : 2018 INSC 939
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.14(3)(c)(i) and (ii) – Specific performance of contract under – Appellant-developer and predecessor-in-interest of the respondents entered into a development agreement for construction of a…
Kodungallur Film Society & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 1 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 695 : 2018 INSC 917
Constitution of India: Art. 32 – Eruption of mob violence, protests and demonstrations across the nation in the recent past, against cultural programmes and establishments – Resulting in damage to public and private prop…
Indian Young Lawyers Association & Ors. vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 28 September 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 561 : 2017 INSC 1040
Constitution of India: Arts. 25, 26 and 15 –Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Act, 1965 – ss. 3, 4 – Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Rules, 1965 – r. 3(b) – Sab…
Romila Thapar and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 28 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 951 : 2018 INSC 912
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Writ petition filed by five persons, as next best friend of five activists-accused who were arrested purportedly in connection with FIR No.4/18 – Said FIR registered in Pune in relation t…
Joseph Shine vs Union of India
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 765 : 2018 INSC 898
Penal Code, 1860: s.497 – s. 198 of Cr.P.C – Offence of Adultery – Whether unconstitutional, being violative of Articles 14, 15 and 21 – Held: (Per Court): s. 497 IPC and s. 198 Cr.P.C. being violative of Articles 14, 15…
Padmini Singha vs The State of Assam & Others
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 235 : 2018 INSC 901
Assam Panchayat Act, 1994– s.15(1)– Mandatory provision– Waiver of – No Confidence Motion passed against respondent no. 6, President of the concerned Panchayat in a meeting presided over by the Block Development Officer…

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