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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
Nandini Sharma and Anr. vs Registrar Supreme Court of India and Ors.
SC · 16 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 760 : 2022 INSC 1209
Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Order IV, rr.1(b), 5, 7(c) – Validity of rr.1(b), 5, 7(c), challenged for being unreasonable, discriminatory, oppressive and in contravention of Arts.14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution – The s…
Bhagyoday Cooperative Bank Ltd. vs Ravindra Balkrishna Patel Deceased through His Lrs & Ors.
SC · 16 November 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 1210
Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1961 (GCoSA, 1961) – Ss. 103, 103 (a) - Code of Civil Procedure 1908 – Ss. 38, 39, Or. 21, r.46A, Or. 26, r.46 – Limitation Act S. 5 – The Appellant-Bank granted a financial facility t…
Mr. Vinay Prakash Singh vs Sameer Gehlaut & Ors. in the Matter Of:-
SC · 14 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 660 : 2022 INSC 1202
MR. VINAY PRAKASH SINGH v. SAMEER GEHLAUT & ORS. IN THE MATTER OF:- SHIVINDER MOHAN SINGH (Miscellaneous Application No.1902 of 2022) With (I.A. No.157792/2022 ) In (Contempt Petition (Civil) No.2120 of 2018) In (Special…
Maringmei Acham vs M Maringmet Khuripou
SC · 3 November 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 148 : 2022 INSC 1160
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Abatement of suit – Proper or not – High Court held that the civil miscellaneous appeal filed u/Or.XLIII, r.1 of CPC against an order refusing temporary injunction would no longer have to…
Maharashtra State Board of Wakfs vs Shaikh Yusuf Bhai Chawla & Ors.
SC · 20 October 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 482 : 2022 INSC 1127
Wakfs – Wakf Act, 1995 – Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 – Public Trust vis-à-vis Wakf – Distinction between a public Trust and a Wakf – Discussed – Held: What was once a Wakf before the 1950 Act, if it is registered under…
Rajratan Babulal Agarwal vs Solartex India Pvt. Ltd.& Ors.
SC · 13 October 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 755 : 2022 INSC 1081
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s.9 – Application under – Corporate Insolvency Resolution process – ‘Pre-existing dispute’ – Application filed by first respondent u/s.9 of IBC against the second respondent – Case…
M/s Thermax Ltd. through Its Director vs Commissioner of Central Excise, Pune-1
SC · 13 October 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 165 : 2022 INSC 1078
Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985: Heading 8418 – Modified Vapour Absorption Chiller (MVAC) manufactured by assessee and sold and described in their invoices and catalogue as Heat Pumps – Classification – Intra-heading dis…
Vijaya vs State Rep by the Inspector of Police
SC · 15 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 367 : 2022 INSC 964
Evidence Act, 1872 – ss. 32, 157 – Code of Criminal Procedure – s. 164 – Dying declaration – Victim survived – Statement u/s.164 Cr.P.C. – Prosecution case that appellant consumed a poisonous substance, which she also ad…
Shiv Kumar vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 7 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 493 : 2022 INSC 933
Penal Code, 1860: s.411 – Dishonestly receiving stolen property – Prosecution case was that the appellant-accused and co-accused received the articles looted from the truck knowing fully well that those are stolen proper…
M/s. Patil Automation Private Limited and Ors. vs Rakheja Engineers Private Limited
SC · 17 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 808 : 2022 INSC 841
Commercial Courts Act, 2015 – s.12A – Statutory pre-institution mediation contemplated u/s.12A – Held: Is mandatory – Exhausting pre-institution mediation by the plaintiff, with all the benefits that may accrue to the pa…
Union of India & Others vs Bharat Forge Ltd. & Another
SC · 16 August 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 1012 : 2022 INSC 837
UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS v. BHARAT FORGE LTD. & ANOTHER (Civil Appeal. No. 5294 of 2022) AUGUST 16, 2022 [K. M. JOSEPH AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ.] Goods and Services Act, 2017 – Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) for procurement o…
Mehmood Pracha vs Central Administrative Tribunal
SC · 10 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 20 : 2022 INSC 813
MEHMOOD PRACHA v. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL (Criminal Appeal No. 892 of 2020) AUGUST 10, 2022 [K. M. JOSEPH AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ.] Contempt of the Courts Act, 1971 – ss. 14, 17 – The Contempt of Courts (C.A.T) Ru…
Suneel Kumar vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 114 : 2022 INSC 787
The Uttar Pradesh Recruitment of Dependents of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974 – Rule 5 – Compassionate appointment – When superior qualification is held by the dependent – The father of the appellant wa…
S. Kuldeep Singh & Anr. vs S. Prithpal Singh
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 100 : 2022 INSC 781
Jammu & Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act, 1972 – s.2(4), 2(6), 2(7) and 50 – Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Rules, 1973 – r. 5 – Jammu & Kashmir Agrarian Reforms (Suspension of Operations Act), 1975 – Jammu & Kashmir Agrarian Refo…
Shabbir Mohammad Sayed vs Mrs. Noor Jehan Mushter Shaikh & Ors.
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 123 : 2022 INSC 784
Maharashtra Rent Control Tenancy Act, 1999 – s.26 – Contract Act, 1872 – Ratification – The first respondent filed a civil suit against respondent Nos.2-4 (defendant no.1,2 and 3) claiming that they (defendant nos.1 and…
Kanchan Kumari vs The State of Bihar & Anr.
SC · 25 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 138 : 2022 INSC 746
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 – Anticipatory Bail granted to second respondent by High Court, however adverse directions passed against third party – In the instant case, second respondent filed an application…
Kasabai Tukaram Karvar & Ors. vs Nivruti (Dead) through Legal Heirs & Ors.
SC · 20 July 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 899 : 2022 INSC 733
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – Succession prior to the Act – Share of daughter vis-à-vis adopted son, if any – Doctrine of relation back – Applicability of – Father of the first appellant-plaintiff (since deceased) died in…
U.N. Krishnamurthy (Since Deceased) Thr. Lrs. vs A. M. Krishnamurthy
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 250 : 2022 INSC 714
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.16 (prior to amendment w.e.f 1.10.2018) – Readiness and willingness to perform – Both ingredients necessary for the relief of specific performance – Suit for specific performance of an agree…
The Chief Executive Officer, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai vs Mahesh Kumar Gonnade & Ors.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 979 : 2022 INSC 675
Service Law: Termination – Challenge to, by Management trainee in PSU-respondent no. 1 who secured employment to a post earmarked for the reserved category when he did not belong to the Halba ST category – Division Bench…
The Employees State Insurance Corporation & Ors. vs M/s Key Dee Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 19 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 842 : 2022 INSC 602
Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948: s. 1(3) – Issuance of notification dated 21.07.1999 under – Interpretation of – Establishment of the respondent situated at Tarapur, if covered within the area as notified vide notif…
Madhya Pradesh High Court Advocates Bar Association and Anr. vs Union of India and Anr.
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 299 : 2022 INSC 586
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010: ss. 14, 21 – Jurisdiction of the High Court, if ousted by the NGT – Held:Nothing contained in the NGT Act either impliedly or explicitly, ousts the jurisdiction of the High Courts u/Art…
New Okhla Industrial Development Authority vs Anand Sonbhadra
SC · 17 May 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 319 : 2022 INSC 578
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: ss. 21, 27, 28, 30 – Proceedings involving Corporate Debtor – Committee of Creditors – Importance and Procedure – In the idea of resurrecting an ailing corporate debtor, the Code con…
State of Bihar & Ors. vs Shyama Nandan Mishra
SC · 5 May 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 1136 : 2022 INSC 516
STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. v. SHYAMA NANDAN MISHRA (Civil Appeal No.7364 of 2014) MAY 05, 2022 [K. M. JOSEPH AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ.] Bihar Non-Government Secondary Schools (Taking over of Control and Management) Act, 1981 –…
Omkar Sinha & Anr. vs Sahadat Khan & Ors.
SC · 29 April 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 1029 : 2022 INSC 491
Constitution of India: Art. 166 – Conduct of business of the Government of a State – Circular order dated 17.10.1997 in undivided State of M.P, granted entry in the Ranger’s training to the candidates who stood first in…
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (East-I) vs The Assistant Commissioner Bihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika and Ors.
SC · 28 April 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 1045 : 2022 INSC 488
Municipalities – Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – ss. 297, 299 and 301 – Powers of the municipal body to maintain regular street line – Road line was fixed by the Municipal Corporation long back in the year 1988…
New Delhi Municipal Council vs Minosha India Limited
SC · 27 April 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 1072 : 2022 INSC 486
NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL v. MINOSHA INDIA LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 3470 of 2022) APRIL 27, 2022 [K.M. JOSEPH AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ.] Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – Arbitration and conciliation Act, 1996 – Li…
Rathish Babu Unnikrishnan vs The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
SC · 26 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 989 : 2022 INSC 480
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Scope of – Summoning order passed against appellant u/s.138 of NI Act – Petition u/s.438 for quashing summoning order – High Court opined that the grounds agitated by the appella…
Delhi Development Authority vs Bhim Sain Goel and Ors.
SC · 25 April 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 1164 : 2022 INSC 472
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss. 4, 6, 16 and 18 – Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 –s. 24(2) – Notification u/s 4 to acquire land of the responden…
U.P. Awas Evam Vikas Parishad through Housing Commissioner vs Ram Singh (D) Th. Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 853 : 2022 INSC 448
Land Acquisition Act, 1894:s. 48 – Scope of – ‘Actual’ Possession – Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation to be awarded when not completed – Acquisition of land u/s. 28 of the U.P. Awas Evam Vikas Pa…
Nemai Chandra Dey (Dead) through Lrs. vs Prasanta Chandra (Dead) through Lrs. & Anr.
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 1076 : 2022 INSC 433
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Or. XLI, r. 31 – Duty of first Appellate Court – Reappreciation of evidence – Consideration of arguments and arriving at findings – Suit was filed by the plaintiff (wife of the uncle of the f…

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