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Justice Hemant Gupta

327 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Hemant Gupta on the bench, 2018 to 2022, 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
2022 60 2021 69 2020 50 2019 145 2018 3
Most often on the same bench
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 90Justice L. Nageswara Rao 82Justice V. Ramasubramanian 66Justice A.S. Bopanna 17Justice Uday Umesh Lalit 15Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 14Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 14Justice Vikram Nath 13
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 14Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 11Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 8Consumer Protection Act, 1986 8Land Acquisition Act, 1894 7Income Tax Act, 1961 6Constitution of India 6Transfer of Property Act, 1882 5
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Vikram Das
SC · 8 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 691 : 2019 INSC 161
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – s.3(1)(xi) – Trial court convicted the respondent for an offence under s.3(1)(xi) and sentenced him to undergo 6 months RI with fine of Rs.500/…
The Municipal Corporation, vs Modern School, Faridabad & Ors.
SC · 8 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 703 : 2019 INSC 168
Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994: ss.43, 87, 88, 177, 193, 194, 196 and 205 – Office Order dated 14.6.1999 issued by Municipal Corporation for regularisation of tubewells causing unauthorised activities of dischar…
Asgar & Ors. vs Mohan Varma & Ors.
SC · 5 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 664 : 2019 INSC 144
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Explanation IV to s.11 and Or.XXI rr.97 to 101 – Constructive Res judicata – Respondents instituted Execution Petition for delivery of possession of Schedule ‘B’ property – Application by…
M/s. Southern Petrochemical Industries Corpn. Ltd. vs S. Joel & Ors.
SC · 4 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 97 : 2019 INSC 233
Environmental Law: Diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes – Guidelines in respect of – Issued by Union Government – Delegating the authority to State Governments to permit diversion of forest land upto one hect…
The State of Bihar & Anr. vs Dr. Sachindra Narayan & Ors.
SC · 30 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 748 : 2019 INSC 115
Anugraha Narayan Sinha Institute of Social Studies Act, 1964: ss. 6, 8, 9 and 10 – Payment of Pension – To the employees of the Institute incorporated under the Act – Responsibility to pay – Whether on State Government –…
Union of India through Its Secretary, a Ministry of Defence Dhqpo New Delhi & Ors. vs Wg. Cdr. Subrata Das (19942-H)
SC · 29 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 1035 : 2019 INSC 103
Service Law: Premature Separation from Service (PSS) – Application for – Withdrawal – Permissibility – Request by appellants (four officers) for PSS was allowed – They underwent pre-release course – Application for withd…
Hirandra Kumar vs High Court of Judicature at Allahabad & Anr.
SC · 29 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 608 : 2019 INSC 111
Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1975 : rr. 8, 12 – Challenge to – Rule 8(1) inter alia postulates that from time to time, but not later than three years from the last recruitment, the High Court shall determ…
Raju Ambadas Gangekar vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 24 January 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 84
Penal Code, 1860 – s.304, Part II – Murder – Reversal of acquittal – Jurisdiction of Appellate Court – Pursuant to a quarrel, deceased and his colleague were allegedly chased by the accused – Appellant assaulted the dece…
Gangaram vs The State of Rajasthan
SC · 24 January 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 1163 : 2019 INSC 86
Rajasthan Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1959 – r. 68(2), (2-A) – Advertisement issued inviting applications, inter alia, for one post of Projectionist, stipulating that the candidate must inter alia possess license for ope…
The State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr. vs Pinju Ram etc.
SC · 22 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 601 : 2019 INSC 73
Service Law – Regularization of part time employees with consequential benefits – The High Court in Moti Singh case specifically held, while directing the consideration of daily wage status, the employee would not be ent…
Rajasthan State Sports Council & Anr. vs Smt. Uma Dadhich & Anr.
SC · 21 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 585 : 2019 INSC 62
Rajasthan State Sports Council Service Rules, 2006 – r.9(4) – Respondent no. 1 was appointed under the Rajasthan State Sports Council as Coach Grade-III in 1986 and was thereafter promoted as Coach Grade-II in 1990 and C…
Reliance Infrastructure Limited vs State of Maharashtra and Ors.
SC · 21 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 886 : 2019 INSC 63
MERC (Multi Year Tariff) Regulations, 2011 – Regn. 44.2(d) – Jurisdiction to decide validity of regulations – The grievance of the appellant arises from the fact that regn. 44.2(d) prescribed a tighter standard for its t…
Anil Kumar vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 21 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 521 : 2019 INSC 64
CSIR Recruitment & Promotions Rules for Administrative Staff, 1982 – Claim for financial upgradation and promotion – Appellant was aggrieved by the rejection of his claim for financial upgradation and promotion by the Co…
Murti Bhawani Mata Mandir Rep. through Pujari Ganeshi Lal (D) through Lr. Kailash vs Ramesh & Ors.
SC · 21 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 529 : 2019 INSC 61
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.144 – When not attracted – Suit for permanent injunction instituted by one ‘GL’ for restraining respondent nos.1, 2 and one ‘G’ from interfering with the possession of the plaintiff over…
State of Himachal Pradesh and Anr. vs Parkash Chand
SC · 17 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 533 : 2019 INSC 55
Service Law – Compassionate appointment – Benefit of – Death of respondent’s father while in service – Respondent upon attaining majority applied for compassionate appointment – Rejection of, on the ground that the elder…
Himanshu vs B. Shivamurthy & Anr.
SC · 17 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 991 : 2019 INSC 53
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.141 and Proviso to s.138 – Maintainability of Complaint – When cheque was drawn by a person as a director of a Company – Appellant borrowed a sum of money from respondent and issued a…
State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr. vs Shashi Kumar
SC · 16 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 432 : 2019 INSC 50
STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH & ANR. v. SHASHI KUMAR (Civil Appeal No.988 of 2019) JANUARY 16, 2019 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Service Law – Compassionate appointment – The State, if entitled to tak…
Union of India & Ors. vs Krishna Kumar & Ors.
SC · 14 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 982 : 2019 INSC 48
Assam Rifles Warrant Officer (General Duty) Group ‘C’ Combatised Posts Recruitment Rules, 2012 – Promotion to the post of Naib Subedar after re-structuring of Assam Rifles in 2011 and creation of Recruitment Rules in 201…
Arun Kumar Manglik vs Chirayu Health and Medicare Private Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 9 January 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 281 : 2019 INSC 43
Negligence: Medical Negligence – Complaint before Medical Council of India – Alleging medical negligence leading to death of the wife of the complainant – Medical Council found that treatment given was not timely and the…
Ex. Lac Yogesh Pathania vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 8 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 161 : 2019 INSC 33
Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 – s.30 r/w s.31 – Disciplinary proceedings – Breach of good order of Air Force discipline – Court of Inquiry – District Court Martial (DCM) found appellant guilty for using insubordinate l…
Union of India & Ors. vs Central Administrative Tribunal & Ors. Etc.Etc.
SC · 8 January 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 317 : 2019 INSC 32
Service Law – Regularization – Group ‘D’ workers engaged on casual basis at the Institute in question (under the administrative control of Comptroller and Auditor General of India) not regularized despite long years of s…
Sneh Lata Goel vs Pushplata & Ors.
SC · 7 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 463 : 2019 INSC 22
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.21 and 47 – Partition suit was instituted – Final decree was passed confirming the preliminary decree – Further, supplementary final decree was also passed – Appellant filed proceedings…
Madhav Hari Joshi vs Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India & Anr.
SC · 4 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 208 : 2019 INSC 9
Consumer Protection: Deficiency of service – Appellant-consumer submitted a proposal to Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) under one of its plans – Alongwith proposal, paid Rs.1,75,000/- –The policy not issued nor money re…
Badri Vishal Pandey and Ors. vs Rajesh Mittal and Ors.
SC · 4 January 2019
[2019] 1 S.C.R. 223 : 2019 INSC 12
Contempt – Contempt jurisdiction – Invocation of – On facts, in a industrial dispute, order passed by the Supreme Court that as and when any vacancy arises on daily wages/muster roll, the preference to be given to termin…
Chhannu Lal Verma vs The State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 28 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 355 : 2018 INSC 1112
Administration of Criminal Justice – Capital punishment – Commutation of – Appellant allegedly murdered three persons and caused grievous injuries to others – Sessions Court convicted the appellant u/ss. 302, 307, 506 (2…
Dinesh Kumar Kashyap & Ors. etc. vs South East Central Railway & Ors. etc.
SC · 27 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 947 : 2018 INSC 1103
Service Law – Appointment – Respondent No.1-Railways issued advertisement inviting applications for filling up Group-D posts for General Category in its Raipur, Bilaspur and Nagpur divisions and workshops – According to…
Dr. Benoy Idicula Babu Rep by P.O.A Holder P. I Babu & Ors. etc. vs Dr. Nisha Saira Benoy & Anr. etc.
SC · 22 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 388 : 2018 INSC 1090
Divorce Act, 1869 – s.10-A – Matrimonial Dispute – Court assisted mediation and conciliation – Held: Having regard to the entire background of the long drawn litigation between the parties and the fact that they have tak…

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