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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
E. Sivakumar vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 522 : 2018 INSC 539
Investigation: Transfer of investigation to CBI – The petitioner posted in the Ministry of Health was allegedly involved in the illegal manufacture and sale of Gutkha and Pan Masala and named as an accused in the FIR – T…
Ms. X vs The State of Telangana and Anr.
SC · 17 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 466 : 2018 INSC 529
Bail: Regular bail – u/s. 439 CrPC.- Granted in a case involving offences u/ss. 376, 342, 493, 506 and 354(C) of IPC – Cancellation of – Held: There is no cogent material to indicate that the accused had been guilty of c…
The Authorised Officer, State Bank of India vs M/s Allwyn Alloys Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 17 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 477 : 2018 INSC 536
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 – s.34 – Equitable mortgage created by respondent Nos. 2 to 4 in respect of the subject flat in favour of appellant-ban…
Kiran Pal Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 17 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 535 : 2018 INSC 530
Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayats and Zila Panchayats Adhiniyam, 1961: s. 15 (2) and (12) – Notice under s. 15(2) – For carrying out no confidence motion – Against Pramukh of the Kshettra Panchyat (Appellant) – No action…
M/s Writers and Publisher Pvt. Ltd. vs K Mishra, Official Liquidator the Cooperative Stores Ltd. Super Bazar
SC · 17 May 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 775 : 2018 INSC 532
Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2000 – Process of revival of Super Bazar, monitored by Supreme Court – Offer made by petitioner-WPL accepted – Official Liquidator (OL) directed to take steps to revive Super Bazar…
The Kerala Assistant Public Prosecutors Association vs The State of Kerala and Ors.
SC · 17 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 1139 : 2018 INSC 528
Service Law – Appellant-association claimed for grant of parity to Assistant Public Prosecutors, in the matter of retirement age, with Public Prosecutors in the State – Claim rejected by the High Court – Appellant conten…
Kalpana Mehta and Others vs Union of India and Others
SC · 9 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 1 : 2017 INSC 314
Public Interest Litigation: Constitution of India – Arts. 32 and 136 – Report of Parliamentary Standing Committee – Reliance upon – Parliamentary proceeding and its privilege – Scope of judicial review – Irregularities i…
Pramod Laxman Gudadhe vs Election Commission of India and Ors.
SC · 9 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 397 : 2018 INSC 464
Representation of People Act, 1951 – s.151A – Interpretation of – Justifiability of holding bye-election – On resignation of elected representative of constituency in question, the petitioner, public spirited person file…
Oriental Insurance Company Limited vs M/s. Narbheram Power and Steel Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 2 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 826 : 2018 INSC 438
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator – Dispute between insurer and insured – Insurance claim – Repudiation of claim – Insurer declined to refer the disputes to arbitrator as request…
Alakh Alok Srivastava vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 1 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 972 : 2018 INSC 433
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) – Implementation of – Keeping in view the protection of the children and the statutory scheme conceived under the POCSO Act, directions issued so that the leg…
Nishan Singh & Ors. vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. through Regional Manager & Ors.
SC · 27 April 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 795 : 2018 INSC 431
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – ss.166 and 140 – Fatal accident – Victim-deceased was travelling along with her husband-appellant no.1 in the car driven by PW-2 – The car dashed against the truck which was running ahead of it…
Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 24 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 551 : 2018 INSC 332
Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000: Regulation 9 – Writ petition challenging the Regulation – Provisions of the Regulation was considered in Dinesh Singh Chauhan case by three Judge Bench – Matter referred…
Cheran Properties Limited vs Kasturi and Sons Limited and Ors.
SC · 24 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 1063 : 2018 INSC 394
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 35, 36, 7 – Finality of awards – Enforcement – Arbitration agreement – Binding on third parties who may not be signatories to an agreement between two contracting parties – Hel…
Tehseen Poonawalla vs Union of India and Anr.
SC · 19 April 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 369
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Judge Loya death case – Writ petitions seeking inquiry into the circumstances of the death of the Judge who was presiding over the criminal trial wherein one of the accused was the Nation…
Asok Pande vs Supreme Court of India Thr. Its Registrar and Ors.
SC · 11 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 337 : 2018 INSC 326
Constitution of India: Arts. 32, 136, 145 – Power of CJI to constitute Benches and allocate work to different Benches – Petitioner seeking mandamus for evolution of “set procedure” for constituting Benches-three judge Be…
Chhotanben and Anr. vs Kiritbhai Jalkrushnabhai Thakkar and Ors.
SC · 10 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 422 : 2018 INSC 319
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Order VII, r.11(d) – Suit for declaration and permanent injunction – Alleging therein that the suit property was transferred by the defendants (co-owners) without knowledge of plaintiffs an…
Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Public (Law and Order) Revenue Department & Anr. vs Kamala & Anr.
SC · 10 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 854 : 2018 INSC 320
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act ,1974 – s.3(1)(ii) – Detention order – Period of detention not specified in detention order – Non-specification would not vitiate detention orde…
Shafin Jahan vs Asokan K.M. & Ors.
SC · 9 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 955
Habeas Corpus: Writ petition of Habeas corpus filed by respondent-father apprehending that her daughter (respondent no.9) aged 26 years was likely to be transported out of the country – Daughter of writ petitioner appear…
Bhartiben Nayabha Ker and Ors. vs Sidabha Pethabha Manke and Ors.
SC · 6 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1052 : 2018 INSC 305
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s.166 – Death due to motor accident – Tribunal allowed compensation claim of appellants in the amount of Rs.7,78,000/- with interest @ 12% p.a. – High Court allowed an additional amount of Rs.3…
Seema Upadhyay vs Union of India Thr. the Secretary, Min. of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Ors.
SC · 5 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 837 : 2018 INSC 304
Public Distribution System – Dealership – Kerosene – Allegation in writ petition was that second respondent owned multiple dealerships for distribution of petroleum products, and they are held in the names of persons clo…
Ngt Bar Association (Western Zone) vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 27 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 65
National Green Tribunal Act 2010 – s. 11 – To act as Chairperson of tribunal – Held: Section 11 contemplates that the Central Government shall upon the term of the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal having ended…
Shakti Vahini vs Union of India and Others
SC · 27 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 770 : 2018 INSC 266
Honour Crimes: Writ petition – Seeking directions to State Governments and Central Government to take preventive steps to combat honour crimes; to submit State and National Plan of Action to curb such crimes; and seeking…
Madiraju Venkata Ramana Raju vs Peddireddigari Ramachandra Reddy & Ors.
SC · 21 March 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 164 : 2018 INSC 249
Representation of People Act, 1951 – ss. 83 and 100(1)(a) and (d)(i), 101 and 125A(i) – Appellant challenged the election of respondent no.1 by filing election petition before the High Court alleging that respondent no.1…
Union of India vs Indian Radiological and Imaging Association and Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 14 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 649 : 2018 INSC 236
Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Determination) Act, 1994: s. 32(1) and (2), and ss. 4, 5 and 6 – Writ Petition before High Court challenging r. 3.3 (1)(b) of PCPNDT Rules, 1996 and…
Union of India and Anr. vs Raghuwar Pal Singh
SC · 13 March 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 1012 : 2018 INSC 234
Service Law: Appointment – Without approval of competent authority – Termination of service – Without affording opportunity of hearing – Propriety of – Held: Prior approval of competent authority for appointment was mand…
Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs Union of India & Another
SC · 9 March 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 223
S.C.R. 1 v. UNION OF INDIA COMMON CAUSE (A REGD. SOCIETY) v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 215 of 2005) MARCH 09, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, A. K. SIKRI, DR. D. Y. CHANDRACHUD, ASHOK BHUSHAN AND A. M.…
The Chairman, Board of Trustees Cochin Port Trust vs M/s Arebee Star Maritime Agencies Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 7 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 196 : 2018 INSC 216
THE CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF TRUSTEES COCHIN PORT TRUST v. M/S AREBEE STAR MARITIME AGENCIES PVT. LTD. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2525 of 2018) MARCH 07, 2018 [R. K. AGRAWAL AND DR. D. Y. CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Major Port Trust Act,…
S. Thangaraj vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. Rep. by the Branch Manager
SC · 6 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 12 : 2018 INSC 208
S. THANGARAJ v. NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. REP. BY THE BRANCH MANAGER (Civil Appeal No. 3152 of 2017) MARCH 06, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, A.M. KHANWILKAR AND DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Motor Vehicles – Disability sustaine…
Jagdish Kumar Sood vs United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 6 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 17 : 2018 INSC 209
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (as amended vide Amendment Act 54 of 1994 w.e.f. 14.11.1994 and further amendment w.e.f. 28/3/2001) – s.2(21) r/w ss. 2(15), 2(48) and 10(2)(d) – Death due to motor accident – Tribunal awarded co…
Jagdish vs Mohan & Ors.
SC · 6 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 20 : 2018 INSC 211
JAGDISH v. MOHAN & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2217 of 2018) MARCH 06, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, A.M. KHANWILKAR AND DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, JJ.] Motor accident: Compensation – Enhancement – Self employed, skilled carpenter met w…

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