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Justice K.M. Joseph

253 Supreme Court judgments with Justice K.M. Joseph on the bench, 2018 to 2023, 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
2023 29 2022 61 2021 37 2020 37 2019 82 2018 7
Most often on the same bench
Justice Hrishikesh Roy 62Justice Ashok Bhushan 50Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 41Justice R.F. Nariman 20Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 19Justice Ranjan Gogoi 18Justice Navin Sinha 16Justice B.V. Nagarathna 15
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 21Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 14Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 7Constitution of India 6Consumer Protection Act, 1986 4Land Acquisition Act, 1894 4Customs Act, 1962 3Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 3
Samsul Haque vs The State of Assam
SC · 26 August 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 229 : 2019 INSC 953
11 S.C.R. 11 S.C.R. SAMSUL HAQUE v. THE STATE OF ASSAM (Criminal Appeal No.1905 of 2009) AUGUST 26, 2019 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s.302 – Prosecution case was that the victim-deceased…
Prabhakar Gones Prabhu Navelkar (Dead) through Lrs & Ors. vs Saradchandra Suria Prabhu Navelkar (Dead) through Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 21 August 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 859 : 2019 INSC 933
Hindu Law: Property rights – Dispute related to the two properties ‘M’ and ‘B’ situated in the village of Bainguinim in Goa – Suriaji and Gones were brothers – The properties in dispute originally belonged to their grand…
Tilak Raj Bakshi vs Avinash Chand Sharma (Dead) through Lrs. & Others
SC · 20 August 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 251 : 2019 INSC 923
Suit – Right of pre-emption – When not applicable – Father of the appellant-plaintiff executed will of the suit scheduled property in favour of his three sons, the plaintiff, first defendant and third defendant – Suit fo…
Bhagwan vs State of Maharasahtra through Secretary Home, Mumbai, Maharashtra
SC · 7 August 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 135 : 2019 INSC 871
Penal Code, 1860: s.302 – Prosecution u/ss. 302 and 326 – For causing death of his wife and injuries to two children by setting them ablaze after pouring kerosene on them – Dying declaration of the deceased – Conviction…
Dev Karan @ Lambu vs State of Haryana
SC · 6 August 2019
[2019] 11 S.C.R. 40 : 2019 INSC 865
DEV KARAN @ LAMBU v. STATE OF HARYANA (Criminal Appeal No. 299 of 2010) AUGUST 06, 2019 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 – ss.148, 302, 307, 325 r/w. s.149 and s.449 – Murder – Complainant case…
Vinod Kumar vs Ashok Kumar Gandhi
SC · 5 August 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 1051 : 2019 INSC 860
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958: s.14(1)(e) – Provision under – Providing for eviction of residential premises on the ground of bonafide requirement – Held violative of Art.14 of the Constitution in *Satyawati Sharma case m…
Girish Singh vs The State of Uttarakhand
SC · 23 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 668 : 2019 INSC 796
GIRISH SINGH v. THE STATE OF UTTARAKHAND (Criminal Appeal No. 1475 of 2009) JULY 23, 2019 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s.304B r/w s.34 – Dowry death – Appellants-accused were father and so…
Chaman Lal (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Kamlawati (D) Thr. Lrs.
SC · 16 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 1071 : 2019 INSC 762
Punjab Court Act, 1918 – ss. 41 and 42 – Jurisdiction of High Court – Exercise of – Execution of gift deed by the son-original owner bequeathing land in favour of his step mother – Suit for partition by original owner, c…
Vishnu Kumar Tiwari vs State of Uttar Pradesh through Secretary Home, Civil Secretariat Lucknow and Another
SC · 9 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 1114 : 2019 INSC 742
VISHNU KUMAR TIWARI v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH THROUGH SECRETARY HOME, CIVIL SECRETARIAT LUCKNOW AND ANOTHER (Criminal Appeal No. 1015 of 2019) JULY 09, 2019 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Pro…
Naval Kishore Mishra vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 5 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 249 : 2019 INSC 725
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 372 proviso and 378 – Appeal against acquittal – Right of victim to file the appeal against the acquittal of accused without seeking leave to appeal – Held: Victim has a right to fil…
State of Meghalaya vs All Dimasa Students Union, Dima-Hasao District Committee & Ors.
SC · 3 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 297 : 2019 INSC 721
National Green Tribunal Act, 2010: ss.14, 15 and 16 – Jurisdiction of National Green Tribunal (NGT) – Orders by NGT imposing ban on mining – Whether orders passed by NGT were without jurisdiction being beyond the purview…
Satvinder Singh @ Satvinder Singh Saluja & Ors. vs The State of Bihar
SC · 1 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 811 : 2019 INSC 710
Bihar Excise Act, 1915: ss. 2(17A) and 53(a) [as inserted by Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016] – Offence of Consumption of liquor in public place – Cognizance taken – Application u/s. 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing the proce…
Pradeep Ram vs The State of Jharkhand & Anr.
SC · 1 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 824 : 2019 INSC 706
PRADEEP RAM v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND & ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 816-817 of 2019) JULY 01, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 437(5) and 439(2) – Arrest of accused who was…
Lber Laloo vs All Dimasa Students Union Hasao District Committee & Ors.
SC · 10 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 909 : 2019 INSC 681
Coal/Collieries: Illegal mining of coal – Death of labourers while in mining operations in State of Meghalaya – Directions by this Court to stop transportation of coal – Thereafter, applications filed seeking transportat…
Pramod Kumar & Anr. vs Zalak Singh & Ors.
SC · 10 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 919 : 2019 INSC 666
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Order II, Rule 2(1) – Suit to include the whole claim – Two alienations by father of separate areas of the ancestral property, on different dates – Filing of separate suits for setting asid…
Shio Shankar Dubey & Ors. vs State of Bihar
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 607 : 2019 INSC 658
Penal Code 1860: s. 302 – Murder – Accused persons armed with weapons killed the victim – Informant fled from the scene of incident and recorded FIR – Conviction of appellant no. 1 to 3 for the offence u/ss. 302/149/148,…
M/s Steel Authority of India Ltd. vs Commissioner of Central Excise, Raipur
SC · 8 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 400 : 2015 INSC 891
M/S STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD. v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE, RAIPUR (Civil Appeal No. 2150 of 2012) MAY 8, 2019 [RANJAN GOGOI, CJI, UDAY UMESH LALIT AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Central Excise Act, 1944: s.11AB – Deman…
Nilesh Laxmichand and Another vs Shantaben Purushottam Kakad (Since Deceased) by Lrs
SC · 8 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 460 : 2019 INSC 650
NILESH LAXMICHAND AND ANOTHER v. SHANTABEN PURUSHOTTAM KAKAD (SINCE DECEASED) BY LRS (Civil Appeal No. 4268 of 2019) MAY 08, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 – ss.16(1)(c), 16…
Rafiq Qureshi vs Narcotic Control Bureau Eastern Zonal Unit
SC · 7 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 248 : 2019 INSC 639
RAFIQ QURESHI v. NARCOTIC CONTROL BUREAU EASTERN ZONAL UNIT (Criminal Appeal No. 567 of 2019) MAY 07, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.15(a), 16, 21(c),…
Hemareddi (D) through Lrs. vs Ramachandra Yallappa Hosmani and Ors.
SC · 7 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 262 : 2019 INSC 633
HEMAREDDI (D) THROUGH LRs. v. RAMACHANDRA YALLAPPA HOSMANI AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4103 of 2008) MAY 07, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXII, rr.2, 3 & 4 and Or.41 – Plai…
Ganesan Rep by Its Power Agent G. Rukmani Ganesan vs The Commissioner, the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board & Ors.
SC · 3 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 102 : 2019 INSC 623
GANESAN REP BY ITS POWER AGENT G. RUKMANI GANESAN v. THE COMMISSIONER, THE TAMIL NADU HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS BOARD & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4582 of 2019) MAY 03, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K.M. JOSEPH, JJ…
Rashmi Chopra vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1132 : 2019 INSC 600
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Application under – By six appellants-accused – Praying for quashing the complaint and criminal proceedings in a complaint case u/ss. 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and s.3/4 of Dowry P…
S. K. Miglani vs State NCT of Delhi
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1158 : 2019 INSC 602
S. K. MIGLANI v. STATE NCT OF DELHI (Criminal Appeal No.744 of 2019) APRIL 30, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 197 and 482 – Employee of Nationalized Bank charged u/ss. 20…
Kalabai vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 30 April 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 19 : 2019 INSC 590
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 304 Part II and 302 – Murder – Dying declaration – On facts, quarrel between the victim and her husband and during the quarrel, appellant-sister-in-law who was living on the lower floor of the house…
Vikram Johar vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 26 April 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 583
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 504, 506 and 383, 384, 471 – Respondent No.2-complainant, was partner of a Company engaged in business of wood processing and sale – Fire broke into the premises of the Company – Company raised ins…
Dipakbhai Jagdishchandra Patel vs State of Gujarat and Another
SC · 24 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 701 : 2019 INSC 568
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Petition filed by appellant challenging the complaint and the order passed by Sessions Court rejecting his prayer to discharge him of offence under ss.489B and 489C IPC – Prosecu…
Kumar Ghimirey vs The State of Sikkim
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 203 : 2019 INSC 549
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012: ss.9/10 – Sexual assault on seven year old girl – Appellant convicted under ss.9/10 of POSCO Act and under s.341 IPC and awarded simple imprisonment for a period of…
Sampada Yogesh Waghdhare vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 215 : 2019 INSC 554
Maharashtra Municipal Council Nagar Panchayat and Industrial Township Act, 1965: ss. 44(1)(e) – Disqualification under – For unauthorized construction by the spouse of the Municipal Councillor/President of the Council –…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 601 : 2019 INSC 548
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.11, Explanation IV – Respondent-State enacted the 2007 Act after the High Court declared the 2000 Act to be ultra vires inter alia holding that Entry Tax levied on crude oil does not ful…
Vst Industries Limited vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 638 : 2019 INSC 547
VST INDUSTRIES LIMITED v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 3256 of 2019) APRIL 22, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Uttar Pradesh Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 2007 – Writ petit…

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