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Justice Dipankar Datta

167 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Dipankar Datta on the bench, 2023 to 2026, 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
2026 15 2025 61 2024 29 2023 62
Most often on the same bench
Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 43Justice Manmohan 26Justice Surya Kant 16Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra 16Justice Sanjiv Khanna 14Justice Satish Chandra Sharma 12Justice Augustine George Masih 11Justice Bela M. Trivedi 9
Acts most often in these headnotes
Constitution of India 13Indian Penal Code, 1860 9Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 9Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 7Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 4Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 4Limitation Act, 1963 4Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 4
Case Details Cpl Ashish Kumar Chauhan (Retd.) vs Commanding Officer & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 601 : 2023 INSC 857
The appellant was transfused with one blood unit in the year 2002 at 171 Military Hospital. In 2014, appellant’s blood samples revealed that he was suffering from HIV. The Complaint filed by the appellant before the NCDR…
Case Details P. Sarangapani (Dead) Thr. Lr Paka Saroja vs State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 21 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 433 : 2023 INSC 844
Whether the High Court was justified in confirming the conviction of appellant-accused no.1 u/s. 7 and s.13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Joseph vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 21 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 505 : 2023 INSC 843
Whether the writ petition filed by the petitioner seeking appropriate direction to the State Government, to prematurely release him, having been in custody-actual imprisonment for over 26 years, and served a sentence of…
Ameena Begum vs The State of Telangana & Ors.
SC · 4 September 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 958 : 2023 INSC 788
An order of detention dated 24.03.2023 was passed by the Commissioner of Police against appellant’s husband. Whether the alleged acts of commission for which the Detenu has been kept under detention are prejudicial to ‘p…
Zunaid vs State of Up. & Ors.
SC · 29 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 715 : 2023 INSC 778
CJM rejected the final report submitted by the investigating officer and accepted the Protest Petition as the Complaint Case, whether the course opted by the CJM was just, legal and proper in the facts and circumstances…
Case Details M/s. S.D. Shinde Tr. Partner vs Govt. of Maharashtra and Ors.
SC · 22 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 367 : 2023 INSC 751
Award made in favour of the appellantcontractor was challenged by the respondent-State u/s.30, 33, Arbitration Act, 1940 and was set aside by Courts below inter alia holding that the claim was time-barred – Legality.
Case Details Shri Nashik Panchavati Panjarpol Trust and Ors. vs The Chairman and Anr.
SC · 22 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 594 : 2023 INSC 750
Award was passed by the Reference Court determining the amount of additional compensation to be paid to the appellant-trust. High Court whether justified in setting aside the award and remanding the matter to decide as t…
Mala etc. etc. vs State of Punjab and Others
SC · 17 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 121 : 2023 INSC 735
Whether the order passed by the High Court conferring the total amount of compensation payable to the land owners at Rs. 2,400/- per marla for the land Chahi, for the remaining kinds of land for the village Purhiran, and…
Case Details M/s Larsen Air Conditioning and Refrigration Company vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 11 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 86 : 2023 INSC 708
Whether the High Court erred in modifying the arbitral award to the extent of reducing the interest, from compound interest of 18% to 9% simple interest per annum.
Case Details Manoj Kumar Soni vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 11 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 246 : 2023 INSC 705
Conviction of both the appellants-accused respectively u/s.411 and s.120-B, IPC was based largely upon disclosure statements made by them and the co-accused, unaccompanied by supporting evidence, if justified
Teesta Atul Setalvad vs State of Gujarat
SC · 19 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 1147 : 2023 INSC 637
Bail– Appellant was on interim bail on account of order dtd. 02.09.2022 passed by Supreme Court – By the impugned order, High Court rejected the bail application filed by the appellant and directed the appellant to surre…
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. vs Raman Ispat Private Limited & Ors.
SC · 17 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 1221 : 2023 INSC 625
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.238, 53 – Overriding effect of s.238 – Distribution of assets u/s.53 – Dues payable to secured creditors vis-à-vis Central or State Government– Held: s.238, IBC overrides the pro…
Ramesh Kumar vs The State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 4 July 2023
[2023] 9 S.C.R. 1165 : 2023 INSC 596
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.438 – Anticipatory Bail – Payment of amount as a condition precedent for grant of bail – Legality of – An FIR was registered u/ss. 420, 406 r/w s. 34 – As per the FIR, an agreement to…
Santhosh Maize & Industries Limited vs The State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.
SC · 4 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 101 : 2023 INSC 590
Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959 – TNGST (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Act No. 24 of 1993) – TNGST (Second Amendment) Act, 1996 (Act No.37 of 1996) – Taxation Entry No.61 – TNGST (Amendment) Act, 1994 (Act No.32 of 1994)…
Reserve Bank of India & Ors. vs A.K. Nair & Ors.
SC · 4 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 775 : 2023 INSC 613
Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunity, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 – s. 33 – Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 – s. 34 – Reservation in promotion for person with disabilities…
Uggarsain vs The State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 3 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 74 : 2023 INSC 587
10 S.C.R. 74 : 2023 INSC 587 SUPREME UGGARSAIN v. THE STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No(s). 1378-1379 of 2023) JULY 03, 2023 [S. RAVINDRA BHAT AND DIPANKAR DATTA, JJ.] Sentence/Sentencing – Appropriateness of s…
M/s. Sanvira Industries vs Rain Cii Carbon (Vizag) Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 3 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 133 : 2023 INSC 586
Environment – Issue as to allocation of quantities of raw petcoke (RPC) – Increased allocation to the appellant – Challenged by respondent, writ petition dismissed by Single Judge of High Court – Division Bench set aside…
Jitendra Nath Mishra vs State of U.P. & Anr.
SC · 2 June 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 642 : 2023 INSC 576
JITENDRA NATH MISHRA v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR (Criminal Appeal No. 978 of 2022) JUNE 02, 2023 [DIPANKAR DATTA AND PANKAJ MITHAL, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.319 – Exercise of power under – Held: What is essen…
Ramesh Chandra Vaishya vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 19 May 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 643 : 2023 INSC 569
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – ss. 3(1)(x), 18 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 323, 325, 392, 452, 504, 506 – Prosecution case that the appellant was engaged in an altercation w…
Central GST Delhi - III vs Delhi International Airport Ltd
SC · 19 May 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 322 : 2023 INSC 572
Airports Authority of India Act, 1994: ss. 22, 22A – Finance Act, 1994 – ss. 67 and 68 (1) –User development fee-UDF, levied and collected u/s. 22A by the airport operation, maintenance and development entities-Mumbai In…
Jini Dhanrajgir & Anr. vs Shibu Mathew & Anr. etc.
SC · 16 May 2023
[2023] 5 S.C.R. 551 : 2023 INSC 544
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 : s. 47, Ord. XXI r. 97 – Execution of decrees– Resistance to delivery of possession to decreeholder or purchaser – Original plaintiff filed suit for declaration of title and recovery of pos…
Union of India & Ors. vs A. B. P. Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 12 May 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 1115 : 2023 INSC 525
Customs Act, 1962– s.25(1)– Exercise of power under – Grant/withdrawal/amendment of exemption– Judicial review of – Respondent-assessee imported one set of High Speed Cold-Set Web Offset Rotary Printing Machine with mini…
Heinz India Limited vs The State of Kerala
SC · 4 May 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 425 : 2023 INSC 488
Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 – Entry 79, 127 – Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959 – s. 3, Entry 20-(A) of Part C of First Schedule; Entry 1(iii) of Part-F of First Schedule – Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 – s.…
M/s Trimurthi Fragrances (P) Ltd. Thr. Its Director Shri Pradeep Kumar Agrawal vs Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi through Its Principal Secretary (Finance) and Ors.
SC · 4 May 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 1046 : 2023 INSC 487
Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 – ss.14, 15 – Finance Act, 1988 – Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 – Chapter 21, 24 of the Schedule – Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 – Finance Act, 2001 – D…
P. V. Nidhish & Ors. vs Kerala State Wakf Board & Anr.
SC · 28 April 2023
[2023] 4 S.C.R. 547 : 2023 INSC 452
Wakf Act, 1995 – s.52A added by 2013 amendment – Penal provision – Operation of, if retrospective – Held: No – Giving effect to a penal statute so as to cover past acts is a proscribed action in law – Therefore, s.52A ca…
State of Himachal Pradesh and Others vs M/s A.J. Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd and Anr.
SC · 28 April 2023
[2023] 4 S.C.R. 773 : 2023 INSC 446
Himachal Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1968– s.16-B– Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 – s.35–Held: s.16-B of the HPGST Act is not ultra vires any provi…
Union of India and Ors. vs Cosmo Films Limited
SC · 28 April 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 185 : 2023 INSC 463
Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, 1992 – Foreign Trade Policy of 2015-2020 (FTP) – Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020 (HBP) – Notification No.18/2015-Customs exempted payment of basic customs duty, additional d…
Authorised Officer State Bank of India vs C. Natarajan & Anr.
SC · 10 April 2023
[2023] 5 S.C.R. 1067 : 2023 INSC 341
Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 : ss. 13(4), 17 – Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002 – r. 9 – Contract Act – ss. 73, 74 – Power of forfeiture…
Cce, Aurangabad vs M/s Videocon Industries Ltd. Thr. Its Director
SC · 29 March 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 259 : 2023 INSC 313
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 – First Schedule – Chapter 90 – LCD panels – Classification of – CESTAT held that the LCD panels imported by assesses were classifiable in Chapter Heading 9013.8010 of the First Schedule to the 1…
Mohd Muslim @ Hussain vs State (NCT of Delhi)
SC · 28 March 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 697 : 2023 INSC 311
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – s.37 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.436A – Appellant accused of committing offences punishable under NDPS Act has been in custody since 2015, if entitled to…

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