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Justice Hrishikesh Roy

236 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Hrishikesh Roy on the bench, 2019 to 2025, 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
2025 3 2024 23 2023 30 2022 56 2021 63 2020 27 2019 34
Most often on the same bench
Justice K.M. Joseph 62Justice A.S. Bopanna 32Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 31Justice R. Banumathi 31Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 25Justice R. Subhash Reddy 25Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 14Justice R.F. Nariman 14
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 12Indian Penal Code, 1860 11Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 9Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 7Constitution of India 7Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 6Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5Income Tax Act, 1961 3
Krishnadatt Awasthy vs State of M.P. & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1173 : 2025 INSC 126
Whether the selection is vitiated for violation of the first limb of natural justice i.e. rule against bias; whether it is a case of violation of the principle of audi alteram partem and is demonstration of prejudice nec…
Dr. Tanvi Behl vs Shrey Goel & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1209 : 2025 INSC 125
Whether providing domicile/residence-based reservation in admission to Postgraduate (PG) Medical Courses within the State Quota is constitutionally invalid and impermissible; Difference between domicile and residence dis…
Independent Sugar Corporation Ltd. vs Girish Sriram Juneja & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1782 : 2025 INSC 124
Whether the approval of a proposed combination by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) must mandatorily precede the approval of the Resolution Plan, by the Committee of Creditors (CoC), as stipulated under the provi…
Ganapati Bhikarao Naik vs Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited
SC · 13 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1628 : 2024 INSC 871
Whether the High Court was correct in setting aside the Award passed by Labour Court wherein Labour Court allowed the reinstatement of the employee with full back wages, continuity of service, and all other consequential…
Central Organisation for Railway Electrification vs M/s ECI SPIC SMO MCML (JV) A Joint Venture Company
SC · 8 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 2173 : 2024 INSC 857
a) Whether an appointment process which allows a party who has an interest in the dispute to unilaterally appoint a sole arbitrator, or curate a panel of arbitrators and mandate that the other party select their arbitrat…
Tej Prakash Pathak & Ors. vs Rajasthan High Court & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 28 : 2024 INSC 847
(a) When the recruitment process commences and comes to an end; (b) Basis of the doctrine that ‘rules of the game’ must not be changed during the course of the game, or after the game is played; (c) Whether the decision…
M/s Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Rambha Devi & Ors.
SC · 6 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 541 : 2024 INSC 840
(i) Whether a driver holding a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license (for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of less than 7,500 kgs) as per Section 10(2)(d), which specifies ‘Light Motor Vehicle’, can operate a ‘Transport…
Property Owners Association & Ors. vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 5 November 2024
[2024] 11 S.C.R. 1 : 2024 INSC 835
(1) Whether Article 31C (as upheld in Kesavananda Bharati case) survives in the Constitution after amendment to the provision by the forty-second amendment was struck down by the Supreme Court in Minerva Mills case; and…
State of U.P. & Ors. vs M/s Lalta Prasad Vaish and sons
SC · 23 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1931 : 2024 INSC 812
The issues which arise for adjudication in this reference pertain to the scope of the power of the State Legislatures under Entry 8 and the meaning of the phrase “intoxicating liquor”. The question is whether “intoxicati…
Shingara Singh vs Daljit Singh & Anr
SC · 14 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 901 : 2024 INSC 770
Whether the High Court, under the impugned judgment, was justified in holding that the sale deed executed by defendant no. 1 in favour of defendant no.2/appellant was hit by doctrine of lis pendens and that defendant no.…
In Re: Remarks by High Court Judge During Court Proceedings vs -
SC · 25 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 668 : 2024 INSC 758
Certain misogynistic remarks as well as comments prejudicial to a particular community were made by a Judge of the High Court of Karnataka in the course of the judicial proceedings. Suo motu case taken up by the Supreme…
Khunjamayum Bimoti Devi vs The State of Manipur & Ors.
SC · 19 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 18 : 2024 INSC 733
Issue arose whether all aspirants whose names find place in the revised select list, pursuant to the course correction process, would secure appointment against the notified 1423 posts of Primary Teachers, irrespective o…
Sukhmander Singh and Ors Etc. vs The State of Punjab and Ors Etc.
SC · 11 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 98 : 2024 INSC 736
Issue arose as to whether the criteria on the basis of which selection was made could be made the legal basis for selection and appointment of Laboratory Attendants.
Chirag Bhanu Singh & Anr. vs High Court of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 150 : 2024 INSC 660
Writ petition filed by two seniormost District and Sessions Judges in the State of Himachal Pradesh aggrieved with the non-consideration of their names by the High Court Collegium for elevation as Judges of the High Cour…
Seetharama Shetty vs Monappa Shetty
SC · 2 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 166 : 2024 INSC 650
Scope of Sections 33, 34, 37, 39 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957; whether the agreement of sale dated 29.06.1999, with a recital on delivery of possession to the appellant, conforms to the definition of conveyance under…
Union of India vs Bahareh Bakshi
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 820 : 2024 INSC 646
Issue arose as regards to the presence of the estranged husband, if mandatory to process an application by the wife-foreign spouse of a citizen of India for overseas Citizen of India Card, u/s.7-A of the Citizenship Act,…
Salam Samarjeet Singh vs The High Court of Manipur at Imphal & Anr
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 885 : 2024 INSC 647
Can the executive instructions in form of a resolution of the Full Court (High Court) by prescribing minimum marks for interview, override statutory rules made under Article 234/309; whether the High Court’s decision fru…
In Re: Order of Punjab and Haryana High Court Dated 17.07.2024 and Ancillary Issues vs -
SC · 7 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 949 : 2024 INSC 594
Whether gratuitous observations passed by a Judge of a High Court regarding previous orders of the Supreme Court, undermine the authority of the Supreme Court and should therefore be expunged?
U.P. Roadways Retired Officials and Officers Association vs State of U.P. & Anr.
SC · 26 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1368 : 2024 INSC 555
Whether the appellants who were the former employees of Uttar Pradesh Roadways, a temporary department of the State Government, held any pensionable post before or after their absorption in the U.P. State Roadways Transp…
Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. vs M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc.
SC · 25 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1549 : 2024 INSC 554
The questions which arose for determination are as to what is the true nature of royalty determined u/s.9 r/w s.15(1) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957; whether royalty is in the nature of…
Bhikchand S/o Dhondiram Mutha (Deceased) Through Lrs. vs Shamabai Dhanraj Gugale (Deceased) Through Lrs.
SC · 14 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 624 : 2024 INSC 411
Whether the present is a fit and suitable case for exercising power under Section 144, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 directing restitution in favour of the appellant-judgment debtor by placing the parties in the position…
Ali Hossain Mandal & Ors. vs West Bengal Board of Primary Education & Ors.
SC · 9 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 935 : 2024 INSC 453
Whether the manner of shortlisting candidates for appointment to the posts of primary teacher as directed by the Division Bench was in departure from the procedure envisaged under Rule 8 of the West Bengal Primary School…
Abhimeet Sinha & Ors. vs High Court of Judicature at Patna & Ors.
SC · 6 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 530 : 2024 INSC 381
Issue arose as regards the constitutionality of the Rules-Bihar Superior Judicial Service Rules, 1951 and Gujarat State Judicial Service Rules, 2005 stipulating minimum qualifying marks in the viva voce test as a part of…
Periyasamy vs The State Represented by the Inspector of Police
SC · 18 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 747 : 2024 INSC 212
Whether the High Court justified in affirming the judgment of trial court convicting and sentencing the accused appellant, (A-1), for the offence punishable under sections 302 & 307 of Penal Code, 1860 and accused appell…
Avitel Post Studioz Limited & Ors. vs HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Limited
SC · 4 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 971 : 2024 INSC 242
The High Court facilitated the enforcement of the final Award dated 27.09.2014 issued at Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). The appellants’ objection to enforcement of the foreign Award, in terms of s.48…
Vasantha (Dead) Thr. Lr. vs Rajalakshmi @ Rajam (Dead) Thr.Lrs.
SC · 13 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 326 : 2024 INSC 109
The action that set in motion the instant dispute was in the year 1947, when a mother ‘T’ transferred property by executing First Settlement Deed in one form to her two sons and in another, to her daughter. Some forty-od…
Shakti Yezdani & Anr. vs Jayanand Jayant Salgaonkar & Ors.
SC · 14 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 695 : 2023 INSC 1076
Whether a nominee of a holder of shares or securities appointed u/s. 109A of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Bye-laws under the Depositories Act, 1996 is entitled to the beneficial ownership of the shares or securi…
Cox and Kings Ltd. vs Sap India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 6 December 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 621 : 2023 INSC 1051
Issues for consideration: The primary issue for consideration of the present Constitution Bench of Five Judges was determination of the validity of the ‘Group of companies doctrine’ in Indian arbitration jurisprudence an…
Case Details New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. vs M/s. Mudit Roadways
SC · 24 November 2023
[2023] 13 S.C.R. 1027 : 2023 INSC 1022
Whether the National Commission was justified in allowing the fire insurance claim of the insured against the insurance company.
Ankita Thakur & Ors. vs The H.P. Staff Selection Commission & Ors.
SC · 9 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 813 : 2023 INSC 992
(i) Whether relaxation in the essential eligibility qualifications could be made post the last date fixed for receipt of applications; (ii) Essential eligibility qualifications specified in the Himachal Pradesh, Departme…

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