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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
Sesh Nath Singh & Anr. vs Baidyabati Sheoraphuli Co-Operative Bank Ltd. and Anr.
SC · 22 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 806 : 2021 INSC 199
SESH NATH SINGH & ANR. v. BAIDYABATI SHEORAPHULI CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD. AND ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 9198 of 2019) MARCH 22, 2021 [INDIRA BANERJEE AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: Object and Rea…
Hari Shankar Aggarwal vs The State of Rajasthan & Anr.
SC · 10 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 1005 : 2021 INSC 176
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 – ss.7/16 – Offence under – Cognizance taken against appellant by Courts below – If justified – Case of appellant that he was not a nominee of the firm / company in question and…
Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence Private Limited vs The Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 321 : 2021 INSC 137
Income Tax Act, 1961: s.195 – Amount paid by resident in India to non-resident foreign software suppliers – Liability to deduct tax at source – Held: In view of the definition of royalties contained in Article 12 of the…
Ram Vijay Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh Criminal Appeal No. 175 of 2021
SC · 25 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 566 : 2021 INSC 120
RAM VIJAY SINGH v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 175 OF 2021 FEBRUARY 25, 2021 [ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN, HEMANT GUPTA AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015: Importa…
Tata Motors Ltd. vs Antonio Paulo Vaz and Anr.
SC · 18 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 625 : 2021 INSC 103
Consumer Protection: Deficiency in service – Purchase of car by complainant from the dealer – Refused to take delivery of the car as it was an old and used one (2009 make) – Dealer refused to deliver new car (2011 make)…
The State of Odisha vs Banabihari Mohapatra and Anr.
SC · 12 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 612 : 2021 INSC 85
THE STATE OF ODISHA v. BANABIHARI MOHAPATRA AND ANR. (Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 1156 of 2021) FEBRUARY 12, 2021 [INDIRA BANERJEE AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: ss.302/201 r/w s.34 – Prosecution case was…
The International Association for Protection of Intellectual Property (India Group) vs Union of India
SC · 12 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 799 : 2021 INSC 83
Trademarks Act, 1999 – s.89A – Finance Act, 2017 – s.184 – Continuation of the incumbent Chairperson – Application for – Applicant sought directions for continuation of the incumbent Chairperson of the Intellectual Prope…
Vishwas Bhandari vs State of Punjab & Anr.
SC · 3 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 59 : 2021 INSC 57
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Complaint filed under ss.363 and 366-A IPC against one ‘V’ and the appellant that the two accused had kidnapped her daughter by alluring her for the purpose of marriage – In the…
Deputy General Manager (Appellate Authority) and Others vs Ajai Kumar Srivastava
SC · 5 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 51 : 2021 INSC 7
Service Law: Bank service – Misappropriation of funds – Dismissal from service – Enquiry officer noticed in his enquiry report that the respondent delinquent neither produced any document nor witness in self-defence and…
Madhavi vs Chagan & Ors.
SC · 9 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1208 : 2020 INSC 690
Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 – Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1981 – Appellant was appointed at a School on a temporary ba…
Inderjit Singh Sodhi and Others vs The Chairman, Punjab State Electricity Board and Another
SC · 3 December 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 966 : 2020 INSC 674
Punjab State Electricity Board Service of Engineers (Civil) Regulations, 1965 – Appellants, promoted from the post of Junior Engineer, claimed time bound promotional scale while working as Assistant Engineers – Allowed b…
Pankjeshwar Sharma and Others vs State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others
SC · 3 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 198 : 2020 INSC 673
PANKJESHWAR SHARMA AND OTHERS v. STATE OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No(s).3904-3905 of 2020) DECEMBER 03, 2020 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA AND AJAY RASTOGI, JJ.] Service Law – Irregular appointments –…
S. D. Containers Indore vs M/s. Mold Tek Packaging Ltd.
SC · 1 December 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 1104 : 2020 INSC 668
Design Act, 2000 – ss. 19 and 22 – Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – s. 3 – Plaintiff/respondent filed suit for declaration and permanent injunction to restrain the appellants from either directly or indirectly copying, usin…
Madras Bar Association vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 27 November 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 246 : 2020 INSC 666
MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR. (Writ Petition (C) No. 804 of 2020) NOVEMBER 27, 2020 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA AND S. RAVINDRA BHAT, JJ.] Tribunal, Appellate Tribunal and other Authorities [Qualifi…
Kirpa Ram (Deceased) through Legal Representatives & Ors. vs Surendra Deo Gaur & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1030 : 2020 INSC 640
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.9 – Jurisdiction of civil court, when not barred – Suit filed by respondents and for permanent injunction claiming that the suit land situated in the revenue estate of Village Basai Darap…
C. Bright vs The District Collector & Ors.
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 997 : 2020 INSC 633
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002: s.14 – Whether mandatory or directory provision – Held: s.14 mandating the District Magistrate to deliver possession o…
Hindustan Unilever Limited vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 455 : 2020 INSC 634
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 – s.17 – Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 – s.97 – General Clauses Act, 1897 – s.6 – A complaint was filed by inspector of Food and Health on the basis of a sample taken on 07…
Hitesh Verma vs The State of Uttarakhand & Anr.
SC · 5 November 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 593 : 2020 INSC 636
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Petition under – For quashing charges u/ss. 452, 504 and 506 IPC and u/ss. 3(1)(x) (Substituted as 3(1)(r) by Act No. 1 of 2016) and 3(1)(e) of Scheduled Castes and the Schedule…
Shreyas Sinha vs The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences & Ors.
SC · 9 September 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 869 : 2020 INSC 541
National University of Juridical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2018 – Reservation for students domiciled in State of West Bengal provided – Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) conducted – Appellant who sought admission to five-…
Raj Pal Singh vs Commissioner of Income-Tax, Haryana, Rohtak
SC · 25 August 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 185 : 2020 INSC 505
Income Tax Act, 1961 – s. 45 – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – A land was on lease with a college and the lease was to expire on 31.08.1967 – The college moved the State Government for compulsory acquisition of the subject…
Dr. Aswathy R. S. Karthika & Ors. vs Dr. Archana M. & Ors.
SC · 29 July 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 955 : 2020 INSC 470
Service Law: Reservation – Shortfall in – Adjustment of – ‘Hindu Nadar Community’ included in ‘Other Backward Classes’ in the State of Kerala by Circular dated 21.11.2009 – The decision was incorporated in State Subordin…
Rajasthan State Warehousing Corporation vs Star Agriwarehousing and Collateral Management Limited & Ors.
SC · 24 June 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 391 : 2020 INSC 444
Tender – A tender was given for warehouses at 71 locations on 12.03.2020 for operation and management of warehouses under Public Private Participation (PPP) Model – Writ petitions were filed challenging the tender condit…
B. Sangeetha & Anr. vs Omr Travel Access Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 5 June 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 255 : 2020 INSC 416
Compensation: Motor Accident – claim for compensation – Tribunal taking C the monthly income of deceased as Rs. 9000/- p.m. awarded compensation of Rs. 20,11,000/- – High Court in appeal enhanced the compensation to Rs.…
Munish Kumar vs State of Himachal Pradesh and Another
SC · 19 May 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 426 : 2020 INSC 398
Service Law: Appointment – Compassionate appointment – Appellant’s father was employee of the first respondent – He died on 16.06.2004 while in service – Though he had applied for retirement on medical grounds prior to t…
Shivakumar & Ors. vs Sharanabasappa & Ors.
SC · 24 April 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 666 : 2020 INSC 349
Will – Genuineness of – Plaintiff-Appellants filed a civil suit for declaration and injunction that they had acquired ownership rights in the suit properties on the basis of a Will dated 20.05.1991 executed by one ‘S’ an…
Union of India & Ors. vs Exide Industries Limited & Anr.
SC · 24 April 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 1 : 2020 INSC 350
Income Tax Act, 1961: s. 43B(f) (as inserted by Finance Act, 2001) – Liability under leave encashment scheme – Subjected to exception u/s. 43B by inserting Clause (f) to s. 43B – Constitutional validity of – Held: s.43B…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan & Ors. vs Speaker Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly & Ors.
SC · 13 April 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 787 : 2020 INSC 335
Constitution of India: Art.174 – Power of the Governor to call floor test – Scope of – Held: Power under Art.174 of the Constitution to summon the House and to prorogue is exercised by the Governor on the aid and advice…
Nand Ram (D) through Lrs. & Ors. vs Jagdish Prasad (D) through Lrs.
SC · 19 March 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 1009 : 2020 INSC 315
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Land given on lease for 20 years to the defendant with a clause that plaintiff-lessor could seek ejectment of the defendant-lessee from the leased premises, only in case the rent for one year…
Dhanpat vs Sheo Ram (Deceased) through Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 19 March 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 131 : 2020 INSC 316
Indian Succession Act, 1925: s. 63 – Will – Admissibility of – Suit seeking declaration that the plaintiff, his mother and his sisters had equal share in the suit land which was given to defendant No. 5 by way of a Will…
Bengaluru Development Authority vs Mr. Sudhakar Hegde & Ors.
SC · 17 March 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 755 : 2020 INSC 303
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 – Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 – Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976 – C Environment Impact Assessment Notification 2006 – Peripheral Ring Road Project – National Green Tr…

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