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Justice Dinesh Maheshwari

254 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Dinesh Maheshwari on the bench, 2019 to 2023, 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
2023 26 2022 63 2021 27 2020 43 2019 95
Most often on the same bench
Justice A.M. Khanwilkar 80Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre 75Justice Vikram Nath 18Justice Aniruddha Bose 18Justice Sanjay Kumar 10Justice Bela M. Trivedi 10Justice C.T. Ravikumar 10Justice Hrishikesh Roy 9
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 19Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 17Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 17Income Tax Act, 1961 9Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 8Constitution of India 8Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 4Customs Act, 1962 3
Manoj Pratap Singh vs The State of Rajasthan
SC · 24 June 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 743 : 2022 INSC 652
Sentence / Sentencing – Death Sentence – Rarest of Rare case – Kidnapping, rape and murder of a seven-and-a-half-year old mentally and physically challenged girl – Case of circumstantial evidence – Trial Court found appe…
Krishna Rai (Dead) through Lrs & Ors. vs Banaras Hindu University through Registrar & Ors.
SC · 16 June 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1104 : 2022 INSC 647
KRISHNA RAI (DEAD) THROUGH LRs & ORS. v. BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY THROUGH REGISTRAR & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 4578-4580 of 2022) JUNE 16, 2022 [DINESH MAHESHWARI AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Service law: Principle of estoppel a…
Bharat Bhushan Gupta vs Pratap Narain Verma & Anr.
SC · 16 June 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1156 : 2022 INSC 649
BHARAT BHUSHAN GUPTA v. PRATAP NARAIN VERMA & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 4577 of 2022) JUNE 16, 2022 [DINESH MAHESHWARI AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Court Fees Act, 1870: ss. 7(iv)(d), 7(v) – Computation of fees payable in certain…
Ms. P Xxx vs State of Uttarakhand & Anr.
SC · 16 June 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 324 : 2022 INSC 648
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.177-180, 184, 218, 220 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.376, 504, 506 – Allegations against respondent No.2-accused consisting of offences of distinct nature, one set of allegations is of the…
Abhishek vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 20 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 1128 : 2022 INSC 618
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 363, 364A, 384, 386, 387, 397 and 504 – Sanction order – Challenge to – FIR was registered against the appellant for offences u/s 363, 364A, 384, 386, 387, 397 and 504 IPC – The appellant having re…
Veerendra vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 13 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 225 : 2022 INSC 565
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 376A, 376 (2)(i), 302 – POCSO Act – s. 6 – Rape and murder of a minor girl – Prosecution case that appellant-accused had raped and throttled to cause death of victim, who was daughter of appellant’…
V. Prakash @ G.N.V. Prakash vs M/s. P.S. Govindaswamy Naidu & Sons’ Charities Represented by Its Managing Trustee & Ors.
SC · 9 May 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 948 : 2022 INSC 533
V. PRAKASH @ G.N.V. PRAKASH v. M/s. P.S. GOVINDASWAMY NAIDU & SONS’ CHARITIES REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING TRUSTEE & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 3791 of 2022) MAY 09, 2022 [VINEET SARAN AND DINESH MAHESHWARI, JJ.] Trusts Act,…
Atbir vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 29 April 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 1166 : 2022 INSC 492
Delhi Prison Act, 2000 – s.2(h) – Delhi Prison Rules, 2018 – rr.1220-1225 – By order dtd.15.11.12 issued by the Hon’ble President of India on a mercy petition, the sentence of death awarded to the appellant was modified…
Kalyani (Dead) through Lrs. & Ors. vs The Sulthan Bathery Municipality & Ors.
SC · 26 April 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 849 : 2022 INSC 478
Constitution of India: Art. 300A–No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law – Right to compensation to the farmers for the land acquired – Held: Art. 300A clearly mandates that no person shall b…
Jeetu Khatik vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 11 April 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 128 : 2022 INSC 414
JEETU KHATIK v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (Criminal Appeal No.603 of 2022) April 11, 2022 [DINESH MAHESHWARI AND ANIRUDDHA BOSE, JJ.] Sentence / Sentencing – Suspension of execution of sentence – Trial Court had convicted an…
Noel Harper & Ors. vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 8 April 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 879 : 2022 INSC 411
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, as amended by Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2020 – ss. 7, 12(1A), 12A and 17(1) – Constitutional validity of amendments concerning ss.7, 12(1A), 17 (1) and…
Union of India & Ors. vs Dilip Kumar Mallick
SC · 5 April 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 1056 : 2022 INSC 1301
Service law: Central Reserve Police Force – Punishment of Removal – In the instant case, respondent was removed from the service on the ground that a criminal case was pending against him for offence under ss.341, 323, 2…
Chandra Prakash Mishra vs Flipkart India Private Limited & Ors.
SC · 30 March 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 876 : 2022 INSC 370
Strictures: Expunction of – Adverse observations and remarks made by the High Court against the appellant-Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Tax on ex parte orders and recovery proceedings passed by him without proper servi…
Suresh Srivastava & Ors. vs Sundeep Bhutoria
SC · 21 March 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 875 : 2022 INSC 321
Public Interest Litigation: Instant matter was registered as PIL by High Court – Therefore, it ought to be dealt with as a nonadversarial litigation – Respondent in the instant appeal, who is said to have brought certain…
State of Punjab and Others vs Dev Brat Sharma
SC · 16 March 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 528 : 2022 INSC 316
Court Fees Act, 1870: s.7 – Computation of Fees – Money suit – Respondent filed a suit for recovery of Rs.20 Lakhs as damages on account of denying the status of freedom fighter and affixed court fees of Rs.50 – Appellan…
Amritlal vs Shantilal Soni & Ors.
SC · 28 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 721 : 2022 INSC 243
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 468 – Bar to cognizance after lapse of period of limitation – Relevant date for computation of limitation period u/s. 468 – Held: Is the date of filing of the complaint or the date of…
Ajay Gupta vs Pramod Kumar Sharma
SC · 25 February 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 196 : 2022 INSC 236
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s. 62 – Appellant was one of the resolution applicants in the corporate insolvency resolution process concerning the corporate debtor – Deliberation took place between the appellant,…
Prakash Corporates vs Dee Vee Projects Limited
SC · 14 February 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 889 : 2022 INSC 180
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: O.V r.1, O.VIII r.1, O.VIII r.10 – Extension of time period for filing written statement in view of the orders passed and issued in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic – On 21.12.2020 plaintiff-r…
Pappu vs The State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 9 February 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 13 : 2022 INSC 164
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 376, 302, 201 – Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act 2012 – ss. 5, 6 – Circumstantial Evidence – Prosecution case was that appellant enticed a seven year old girl to accompany him on the…
M/s Wizaman Impex Pvt. Ltd. vs Kedrion Biopharma Inc.
SC · 7 February 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 120 : 2022 INSC 159
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s.9 – Corporate Insolvency Resolution – Respondent filed s.9 application against appellant-corporate debtor – National Company Law Tribunal (‘NCLT’) considered the documents referre…
Shiv Developers through Its Partner Sunilbhai Somabhai Ajmeri vs Aksharay Developers & Ors.
SC · 31 January 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 135 : 2022 INSC 119
Partnership Act, 1932 – s.69(2) – Bar under – When not attracted – Held: To attract the bar of s.69(2), the contract in question must be the one entered into by firm with the third-party defendant and must also be the on…
M/s Agmatel India Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s Resoursys Telecom & Ors.
SC · 31 January 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 861 : 2022 INSC 126
Tender – Scope of judicial review – Notice inviting tenders (NIT) issued by Navodaya Vidyalaya samite (NVS) on Govt. Portal (GeM) for supply of tablets for school children with specific ‘past performance’ criterion that…
Ashish Shelar & Ors. vs The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly & Anr.
SC · 28 January 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 762 : 2022 INSC 116
Constitution of India : Art. 190(4), 208 - Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rules, 2015 – rr.8, 53, 106 - Suspension of Member of Legislative Assembly – Petitioners, members of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2019-2024…
Ajaya Kumar Das & Anr. vs Divisional Manager & Anr.
SC · 24 January 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 468 : 2022 INSC 87
Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923: s. 4A – Award of interest on compensation to labourer who sufferred permanent disability upto 85% – Appeal thereagainst by insurer – High Court having dismissed the appeal on the ground…
M/s Shivram Chandra Jagarnath Cold Storage & Anr. vs New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors.
SC · 24 January 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 363 : 2022 INSC 86
Insurance – Deterioration of Stock Policy (DOS policy) – Specific exceptions in the policy – Stock of potatoes stored by the appellant had sprouted while in the cold storage – Claim submitted to the insurer – The excepti…
B. L. Kashyap and Sons Ltd. vs M/s Jms Steels and Power Corporation & Anr.
SC · 18 January 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 1024 : 2022 INSC 60
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or. XXXVII – Summary Suits – Leave to defend – Plaintiff-respondent no.1 is registered partnership firm, manufacturer and supplier of iron and steel products – It had supplied 200 tons of…
State of Up through Secretary (Excise) & Ors. vs M/s Mcdowell and Company Limited
SC · 5 January 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 899 : 2022 INSC 13
Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, 1910: Uttar Pradesh Excise Manual – Uttar Pradesh Bottling of Foreign Liquor Rules, 1969 – In the instant case, fire incident took place in godown of distillery of the respondent company in whic…
Sandoz Private Limited vs Union of India & Others
SC · 4 January 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 601 : 2022 INSC 8
Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992: FTP 2009-2014 – Chapter 6 and 8 – Claim for refund of TED paid by DTA unit on goods supplied by DTA unit to EOU unit for manufacturing goods cleared for export – Held…
Rajendra Bhagat vs State of Jharkhand & Anr.
SC · 3 January 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 473 : 2022 INSC 6
Penal Code, 1860: s. 498A – Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty – Conviction of the appellanthusband u/s 498A and imposition of simple imprisonment for three years – Few years later, appel…
C. Sivasankaran vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 7 December 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 589 : 2021 INSC 833
Diplomats/Ambassadors – Diplomatic immunity – Ambassadorat-large – Relief(s) claimed in writ petition before High Court on the assertion that the petitioner being an Ambassador-at-large of Seychelles, enjoys diplomatic i…

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