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Justice Indu Malhotra

202 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Indu Malhotra on the bench, 2018 to 2021, 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
2021 23 2020 33 2019 90 2018 56
Most often on the same bench
Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre 58Justice Uday Umesh Lalit 54Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 23Justice R.F. Nariman 21Justice Ajay Rastogi 16Justice Indira Banerjee 11Justice Sanjiv Khanna 9Justice Krishna Murari 8
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 18Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 17Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 13Constitution of India 13Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 6Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 5Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5Consumer Protection Act, 1986 3
Dsg vs Akg
SC · 16 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 144 : 2019 INSC 1376
Child Welfare: Custody of minor daughter – Respondentfather filed a Guardianship Petition before the Family Court seeking custody of minor daughter on the ground that the petitioner mother was suffering from Paranoid Sch…
Maharaja Agrasen Hospital & Ors. vs Master Rishabh Sharma & Ors.
SC · 16 December 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 1185 : 2019 INSC 1378
Medical Negligence – Respondents Nos. 1 to 3-complainants filed a complaint of medical negligence against appellant No. 1hospital and appellant Nos. 2 to 4-the Paediatricians and ophthalmologist doctors working with the…
Jasmeet Kaur vs State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
SC · 12 December 2019
[2019] 18 S.C.R. 1144 : 2019 INSC 1361
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 – s.9 – Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 – Custody of children – Respondenthusband, a U.S. Citizen married the petitioner-wife in U.S. – After the birth of their daughter, who acqui…
Sri Chanappa Nagappa Muchalagoda vs Divisional Manager, New India Insurance Company Limited
SC · 10 December 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 556 : 2019 INSC 1345
Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923 – s.4 and relevant factor of 201.66 as per Schedule IV – Enhancement of the compensation – The appellant-driver, while driving a truck lost control of it due to an axle cut and dashed aga…
Abcd vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 10 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 1347
Investigation: Transfer of investigation to Central Agency – FIR No.58 of 2018 filed by the petitioner against respondent no.7Police Officer alleging that respondent no.7 took undue advantage of her situation and had for…
Trijugi Narain (Dead) through Legal Representatives and Others vs Sankoo (Dead) through Legal Representatives and Others
SC · 10 December 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 1049 : 2019 INSC 1344
Hindu Law – Property – Merger agreement signed by sovereign Ruler with the Dominion of India – Consequences with regard to the nature of the property – Impartible estate or coparcenary property – The then Maharaja of the…
Raja vs State by the Inspector of Police
SC · 10 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 1187 : 2019 INSC 1346
Penal Code,1860: ss. 394, 396, 449, 395/397 – Prosecution under – Of seven accused – Five injuredeye-witnesses – Accused Nos.1 to 6 were identified in Test Identification Parade by all the eye-witnesses – Conviction by t…
Station House Officer, Cbi/Acb/Bangalore vs B.A. Srinivasan and Anr.
SC · 5 December 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 513 : 2019 INSC 1322
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947: s.19 – Requirement of sanction – Held: Sanction to prosecute public servant is not required if the public servant has already retired on the date of cognizance of the court – Thus, pro…
State of NCT of Delhi vs Shiv Charan Bansal & Ors.
SC · 5 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 1155 : 2019 INSC 1321
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.227 – Appeal by State and complainant against the discharge of accused persons – Prosecution case was that the victim-deceased was murdered in his house – The alleged contract killer c…
Tamil Nadu Rural Development Engineers and Assistant Engineers Association vs Government of Tamil Nadu and Others
SC · 28 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 1011 : 2019 INSC 1293
Service Law: Pay – Constitution of Pay Grievance Cell – For removal of anomalies in the pay scale of employees in question – Pursuant to recommendations regarding pay-scale of State Government employees in consonance wit…
M/s. Uttarakhand Purv Sainik Kalyan Nigam Limited vs Northern Coal Field Limited
SC · 27 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 999 : 2019 INSC 1292
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11 – Whether the High Court was justified in rejecting the application filed under s.11 for reference to arbitration, on the ground that it was barred by limitation – Arbitration…
Vinod Kumar Garg vs State (Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)
SC · 27 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 1134 : 2019 INSC 1287
VINOD KUMAR GARG v. STATE (GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI) (Criminal Appeal No. 1781 of 2009) NOVEMBER 27, 2019 [INDU MALHOTRA AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: ss.7 and 13 –…
Perkins Eastman Architects Dpc & Anr. vs Hscc (India) Ltd.
SC · 26 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 275 : 2019 INSC 1285
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 : ss. 2(1)(f), 11(12)(a) and 11(6) – Termination of contract – Appointment of sole Arbitrator – Application u/ss. 11(12)(a) and 11(6) by the contraCtor company on the grounds that s…
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Killu @ Kailash and Ors.
SC · 19 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 95 : 2019 INSC 1264
Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 r/w. s.149 – Murder by members of an unlawful assembly – Prosecution case that five accused persons entered the house of victim in the midnight and inflicted injuries on him – Consequent to which…
Mr. Anand Rao Korada Resolution Professional vs M/s. Varsha Fabrics (P) Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 18 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 695 : 2019 INSC 1259
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.7, 13, 14, 231 and 238 – Respondent No.5 divested its 100% shareholding in respondent No.4 in favour of respondent Nos.1 to 3 – Respondent No.4 shut down its factory – Respondent…
Kantaru Rajeevaru vs Indian Young Lawyers Association Thr. Its General Secretary and Ors.
SC · 14 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 599 : 2019 INSC 1248
Constitution of India — Art. 137 and Arts. 12, 14, 15, 17, 25(1), 25(2)(b), 26, 32, 51A, 73(2), 75(4), 99, 164(3) & 188 r/w Third Schedule, 129, 136, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145(3), 154(2)(a), 162, 266, 258(2), 277, 301-304,…
Hari Niwas Gupta vs State of Bihar and Another
SC · 8 November 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 443 : 2019 INSC 1227
Constitution of India – Clause (b) of the second proviso to Art.311(2) – News item published in local daily that the Nepal Police apprehended three judicial officers-appellants belonging to the State of Bihar, allegedly…
M/s Oriental Kuries Ltd. Represented by Its Chairman P. D. Jose vs Lissa & Ors.
SC · 6 November 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 258 : 2019 INSC 1211
Chits Funds Act, 1982: s.32 – Jural relationship between a chit fund entity and subscribers created by chitty agreement – Whether by entering into a chitty agreement, a debt is not created at once by the subscriber with…
Miss Xyz vs State of Gujarat & Anr.
SC · 25 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 1098 : 2019 INSC 1199
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Appellantinformant was the Personal Assistant of the 2 nd respondentManaging Director of the Company – In her complaint she alleged that when she was not well, the 2nd responden…
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central)-1 vs Nra Iron & Steel Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 25 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 1106 : 2019 INSC 1198
Practice and Procedure – Notice of SLP – Service of – Applicant-company sought to re-call Judgment passed by the Supreme Court on the ground that the applicant-company was not served with the notice of the SLP – Acknowle…
State of West Bengal vs Indrajit Kundu & Ors.
SC · 18 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 489 : 2019 INSC 1164
Penal Code, 1860 – s.306 r/w s.34 – Abetment of suicide – When not – Victim, daughter of the de-facto complainant was painter and artist – To improve her proficiency in English, first respondent was appointed as her Engl…
S. P. Misra & Ors. vs Mohd. Laiquddin Khan & Anr.
SC · 18 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 497 : 2019 INSC 1163
Indian Partnership Act, 1932 – s.42(c) – Predecessor-ininterest of the appellants and that of the respondents entered into partnership for carrying on business in real estate, by developing the land which formed part of…
State of Punjab vs Baljinder Singh & Anr.
SC · 15 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 520 : 2019 INSC 1145
STATE OF PUNJAB v. BALJINDER SINGH & ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 1565-66 of 2019) OCTOBER 15, 2019 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDU MALHOTRA AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.50, 15…
The State of Arunachal Pradesh vs Ramchandra Rabidas @ Ratan Rabidas & Anr.
SC · 4 October 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 771 : 2019 INSC 1126
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Penal Code, 1860 – Conflict between – The High Court held that road traffic offences shall be dealt with only under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and the prosecution of cases o…
Andhra Kesari College of Education & Anr. vs State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 25 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 669 : 2019 INSC 1081
Constitution of India: Art. 30(1) – Right to administer minority institutions – Impugned Government Orders in respect of admission to B.Ed. Course in the minority institutions challenged as violative of Art.30(1) – Held:…
M/s Tecnimont Pvt. Ltd. vs State of Punjab & Others
SC · 18 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 229 : 2019 INSC 1054
Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005: s. 62(5) – First Appeal – Validity of s. 62(5) – Condition of 25% pre-deposit for hearing first appeal – Reasonableness of Held: State is empowered to enact s. 62(5) – Thus, s. 62(5) is…
Jyothir R vs Sunisha N.S. & Ors.
SC · 5 September 2019
[2019] 12 S.C.R. 343 : 2019 INSC 1009
Education/Educational institutions: Admission – Sports quota – Issue in these appeals pertained to admission to M.B.B.S course in the State of Kerala, for the academic year 2019-20, for the seats reserved for the Sports…
Rohan Virani & Ors. vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 2 September 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 1030 : 2019 INSC 985
ROHAN VIRANI & ORS. v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 6753 of 2019) SEPTEMBER 02, 2019 [INDU MALHOTRA AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Education/Educational Institutions: - Admission to Post Graduate courses of Man…
Union of India & Anr. etc. vs Bgp Products Operations Gmbh and Hagene Immermatt Weg. & Anr. etc.
SC · 22 August 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 170 : 2019 INSC 947
11 S.C.R. SUPREME[2019] COURT UNION OF INDIA & ANR. ETC. v. BGP PRODUCTS OPERATIONS GMBH AND HAGENE IMMERMATT WEG. & ANR. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos.6588-6591 of 2019) AUGUST 22, 2019 [ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE AND INDU MALHOTRA,…
Smt. Sunita Tokas & Anr. vs New India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 16 August 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 616 : 2019 INSC 912
SMT. SUNITA TOKAS & ANR. v. NEW INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 6339 of 2019) AUGUST 16, 2019 [INDU MALHOTRA AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s.166 – Multiplier in case of a bachelor –…

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