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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
Aseer Jamal vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 1278 : 2018 INSC 903
S.C.R. 1278 ASEER JAMAL v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (C) No. 137 of 2018) SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI., A. M. KAHNWILKAR AND DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Right to Information Act, 2005: s.6(1) –…
Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 8 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 880
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016: s.7 – Whether the Aadhaar Act violates right to privacy and is unconstitutional on this ground and whether invasion into righ…
Swapnil Tripathi vs Supreme Court of India
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 57 : 2018 INSC 886
Constitution of India: Arts. 19(1)(a), 21 and 145(4) – Live streaming of proceedings of cases in Supreme Court having public importance – Sought by filing Writ Petition u/Art.32 – Held: Open trials and its access to the…
Lok Prahari, through Its General Secretary S.N. Shukla vs Election Commission of India & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 169 : 2018 INSC 884
Representation of the People Act, 1951 – s.8 – Disqualification u/s.8 on conviction for certain offences – Stay of conviction by the Appellate Court – Effect of – Held: Upon the stay of a conviction u/s. 389 of Cr.P.C.,…
Tehseen Poonawalla vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 204 : 2018 INSC 888
Practice and Procedure – Judgment pronounced in Tehseen Poonawalla versus Union of India and Anr. [W.P. (C) No. 19 of 2018] on 19th April 2018 as reported in [2018] 9 SCR 1 – Remarks purportedly made by Supreme Court tha…
Uttaradi Mutt vs Raghavendra Swamy Mutt
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 208 : 2018 INSC 885
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. XLI, r.27 – Application under, allowed – Propriety of – Suit for injunction filed by the appellant-plaintiff against respondent-defendant – Suit dismissed by trial court – Appellant fi…
Union of India & Ors. vs Krishna Rao & Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 225 : 2018 INSC 882
Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service Rules, 1990 – r.6 r/w. r.2(c) and Note 3 of Schedule I – Respondents Nos. 1 & 2 were employed on contractual basis by appellants – Thereafter, respondents were declared Government…
Super Bazar Karamchari Dalit Sangh and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 428 : 2018 INSC 894
Contempt of Court: Contempt Petition – Maintainability of – Petition alleging noncompliance of order dated 17.05.2018 passed by Supreme Court – Objection to maintainability of the petition on the ground that on account o…
Patel Ahmed Mohammad vs Balwant Singh Rajput & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 6 : 2018 INSC 887
S.C.R. 6 PATEL AHMED MOHAMMAD v. BALWANT SINGH RAJPUT & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 10005-10007 of 2018) SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, A. M. KHANWILKAR AND DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Representation of the Peo…
Public Interest Foundation & Ors. vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 141 : 2018 INSC 862
Constitution of India: Articles 102 (a) to (d) and (e); 324 – In order to curb criminalization of politics, whether the court can issue mandamus to Parliament to pass a legislation debarring a person facing charges of se…
Coal India Ltd. & Anr. vs Navin Kumar Singh
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 470 : 2018 INSC 864
Service Law– Promotion – Inter-company transfer– Past service rendered in the parent unit, if to be considered– Respondent, joined Dankuni Coal Complex (DCC), of the appellant company in E-2 Grade on 4th August, 1990 – O…
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 92 : 2018 INSC 866
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Writ petition for issuing writ/direction to debar the legislators (MPs/MLAs/MLCs) from practising as an Advocate, during the period when they are Members of Parliament or of State Assembl…
Reema Salkan vs Sumer Singh Salkan
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 350 : 2018 INSC 867
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.125 – During the pendency of the application u/s.125, issue of interim maintenance travelled upto Supreme Court which granted appellant-wife Rs.20,000/- p.m as interim maintenance com…
Union of India vs Hardy Exploration and Production (India) Inc
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 379 : 2018 INSC 865
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34 – “seat” and “venue” for holding arbitration proceedings under the Arbitration agreement – Arbitrator held meeting at Kuala Lumpur and signed the arbitral award in favour of…
M/s Trans Asian Shipping Services (Pvt.) Ltd. vs M/s Beacon Shipping Lines Ltd. Represented by Mr. Mohammed S. Aslam Managing Director & Others
SC · 19 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 687 : 2018 INSC 831
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(9) – Appointment of arbitrator under – Agency Agreement between the petitioner and the respondent – Petitioner asserting breach of various terms and conditions of the agreeme…
Meena Verma vs State of Himachal Pradesh and Another
SC · 19 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 690 : 2018 INSC 834
Service Law: Selection – As part time female member of Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission – Respondent (Candidate) and the appellant (another candidate) obtained equal marks – In the Selection List respondent was pla…
Janabai vs Additional Commissioner and Others
SC · 19 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 699 : 2018 INSC 832
Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1958: s.14(1)(j-3) and 53 – Disqualification under s. 14(1)(j-3) – Whether attracted, when encroachment is by the husband and father-in-law of the candidate and not by the candidate her…
M/s. Zhejiang Bonly Elevator Guide Rail Manufacture Co. Ltd. vs M/s. Jade Elevator Components
SC · 14 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 645 : 2018 INSC 821
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 11(5) – Arbitration petition under – Seeking constitution of an arbitral tribunal with a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the claims of petitioner under the Commission Processing C…
Social Action Forum for Manav Adhikar and Another vs Union of India Ministry of Law and Justice and Others
SC · 14 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 19 : 2018 INSC 820
Penal Code, 1860 – s.498-A – Matrimonial disputes – Directions issued in Rajesh Sharma and Others v. State of U.P. and Another, [2017] 9 SCR 529 – Modification in – Amicus Curiae contended that directions issued in the R…
S. Nambi Narayanan vs Siby Mathews & Others etc.
SC · 14 September 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 51 : 2018 INSC 822
Constitution of India: Art. 21 – Malicious investigation – Indiscriminate arrest of scientist – Compensation – Allegation of leakage of official secrets and documents of ISRO by scientists – Arrest of appellant-scientist…
Pankaj Sinha vs Union of India and Others
SC · 14 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 334 : 2018 INSC 819
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Protection of leprosy affected persons and their family members – Petitioner sought directions for the Union of India and the States to conduct periodic national survey for determining ne…
Abdul Wahab K. vs State of Kerala and Others
SC · 13 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 154 : 2018 INSC 814
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 321 – Withdrawal of prosecution – Prosecution u/ss. 195A and 506 IPC – Application by Public Prosecutor for withdrawal of the same – Allowed by Chief Judicial Magistrate – Revision Pe…
Abdul Wahab K. vs State of Kerala and Others
SC · 13 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 155 : 2018 INSC 814
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 321 – Withdrawal of prosecution – Prosecution u/ss. 195A and 506 IPC – Application by Public Prosecutor for withdrawal of the same – Allowed by Chief Judicial Magistrate – Revision Pe…
Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. vs Union of India Thr. Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice
SC · 6 September 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 379 : 2018 INSC 790
7 S.C.R. [DIPAK MISRA, CJI ] NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR & ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA THR. SECRETARY MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 76 of 2016) SEPTEMBER 06, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, R. F. NARIMAN, A. M. KHA…
Smt. Kavita vs The State of Uttar Pradesh through Secretary & Ors.
SC · 5 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 656 : 2018 INSC 782
U.P. Kshettra Panchayats and Zila Panchayats Adhiniyam, 1961– s.15– Appellant, Block Pramukh of Kshettra Panchayat, was issued no confidence motion notice by the Collector – Writ petition filed by appellant, dismissed –…
S. K. Raju @ Abdul Haque @ Jagga vs State of West Bengal
SC · 5 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 731 : 2018 INSC 780
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – s.20(b)(ii)(c) – Recovery of 1.5 kgs of Charas from accusedappellant – PW2, on receipt of information that a drug dealer would be in vicinity of a club, sought permi…
N. Radhakrishnan @ Radhakrishnan Varenickal vs Union of India and Others
SC · 5 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 784
Constitution of India – Art.19(2) – Freedom of speech and expression – Imposition of reasonable restriction – Petitioner seeking issuance of writ to ban the novel named ‘Meesha’ – Allegation that the said literary work i…
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. vs Tasneem Rizwan Siddiquee
SC · 5 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 374 : 2018 INSC 783
Writs – Habeas Corpus – Husband of respondent was arrested by police in connection to an offence under investigation – Thereafter, Magistrate remanded him to police custody – Whether a writ of habeas corpus could be main…
Priya Prakash Varrier and Others vs State of Telangana and Another
SC · 31 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 615 : 2018 INSC 773
Penal Code, 1860: s. 295A – When attracted – On facts, allegation against petitioner that by picturization of the song ‘manikya malaraya poovi’, in the movie, they offended sentiments of muslim community – FIR against pe…
Krishan Kumar Madan and Ors. vs Ashok Kumar and Ors.
SC · 29 August 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 364 : 2018 INSC 759
Service Law – U.P. Public Service Commission invited applications for the post of Personal Assistant in the year 1999 – The erstwhile State of Uttar Pradesh was reorganised into the State of Uttar Pradesh and the State o…

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