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Justice K.V. Viswanathan

168 Supreme Court judgments with Justice K.V. Viswanathan on the bench, 2023 to 2026, 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
2026 17 2025 66 2024 71 2023 14
Most often on the same bench
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 56Justice J.B. Pardiwala 27Justice J.K. Maheshwari 20Justice Surya Kant 17Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra 13Justice B.V. Nagarathna 11Justice Vikram Nath 9Justice Sanjay Kumar 6
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 30Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 20Constitution of India 17Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 11Land Acquisition Act, 1894 8Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5Indian Evidence Act, 1872 4Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 3
State of Punjab vs Gurpreet Singh & Ors.
SC · 6 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 1039 : 2024 INSC 154
High Court, if justified in acquitting the main accused and the coaccused of the charges u/s. 302/34 IPC.
Vinod Kumar & Ors. Etc. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 30 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1230 : 2024 INSC 332
The Tribunal’s judgment negated the appellants’ plea for regularization and absorption into the posts of ‘Accounts Clerk’ against which they were temporarily appointed. The High Court upheld the order of the Tribunal.
Case Details Radhey Shyam Yadav & Anr. Etc. vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 21 : 2024 INSC 7
Three appellants herein were appointed as Assistant Teachers at the Junior High School on 25.06.1999. From October, 2005, abruptly their salaries were stopped. Whether the State was justified in abruptly stopping their s…
Case Details Vashist Narayan Kumar vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
SC · 2 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1 : 2024 INSC 2
Whether an error committed in the application form, which was uploaded is a material error or a trivial error and was the State justified in declaring the appellant as having failed on account of the same.
Case Details Ashok Kumar Mewari vs Union of India & Others
SC · 5 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1535 : 2023 INSC 1092
Appellant made a composite prayer for voluntary retirement on medical ground subject to the condition that his son may be appointed in his place on compassionate ground, in terms of the Circular dtd.14.06.2006. Whether t…
Ram Lal vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 4 December 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 808 : 2023 INSC 1047
Whether the dismissal of the appellantconstable from service pursuant to the departmental enquiry was justified; and what is the effect of the acquittal, ordered by the appellate judge in the criminal trial, on the order…
Jyotirmay Ray vs The Field General Manager, Punjab National Bank & Ors.
SC · 6 November 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 199 : 2023 INSC 979
Whether the denial of employer’s contribution of Provident Fund and non-payment of gratuity to the employee-appellant because of the order of compulsory retirement, as directed by the impugned order, is justified.
Divya vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 9 October 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 44 : 2023 INSC 900
What is the eligibility criterion for a candidate to stake a valid claim under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Category as per the Civil Services Examination Rules, 2022 r/w OM dtd.19.01.2019 and 31.01.2019; was th…
Sanjit Saha & Anr. vs The State of West Bengal
SC · 9 October 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 83 : 2023 INSC 1085
Matter pertains to the steps/guidelines to be taken in cases where despite the convicts surrendering within the time granted by the Supreme Court but no communication forthcoming on or before the matter was listed in Cha…
Aditya Khaitan & Ors. vs Il and Fs Financial Services Limited
SC · 3 October 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 803 : 2023 INSC 867
Whether the High Court was justified in rejecting the application for extension of time dated 20.01.2021 and in not taking the written statements on record.
Sweety Kumari vs The State of Bihar and Others
SC · 22 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 556 : 2023 INSC 853
Whether the rejection of the candidatures of the appellants due to non-production of the original certificate at the time of interview by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is justified and what relief can be gra…
Case Details Samir Kumar Majumder vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 20 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 254 : 2023 INSC 836
Whether the High Court was justified in denying the absorption of appellant as an Assistant Teacher in the Higher Secondary section and also rejecting his claim for continuity of service. Service Law – Claim for absorpti…
Case Details the State of Punjab and Others vs Jaswant Singh
SC · 5 September 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 822 : 2023 INSC 798
Issue arose as regards the justification of the discharge order of the probationer constable by the Superitendent of Police due to prolonged absence from training without any intimation. Service Law – Punjab Police Rules…
L.R. Patil vs Gulbarga University, Gulbarga
SC · 4 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 104 : 2023 INSC 796
Whether the order passed by the RespondentUniversity pursuant to r.252(b), Karnataka Civil Service Rules, relieving the appellant to accept another appointment ought to be treated as an order accepting resignation; and f…
Case Details State Bank of India vs A.G.D. Reddy
SC · 24 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 652 : 2023 INSC 766
Whether the Division Bench and the Single Judge of the High Court were justified in quashing the order passed by the Appointing Authority imposing a punishment of “reduction in basic pay to the lowest stage in Scale-I” a…
Case Details M/s Om Gurusai Construction Company vs M/s V.N. Reddy & Ors.
SC · 23 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 379 : 2023 INSC 760
Under Clause 2.22.0 (ix) of tender conditions, the appellant was to furnish the additional performance security within a period of two working days and this duration of two days was not to be relaxed under any circumstan…
Case Details State of West Bengal & Ors. vs Mitul Kumar Jana
SC · 22 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 613 : 2023 INSC 754
Whether the High Court erred in allowing the writ petition filed by the respondent, setting aside the order passed by the Administrative Tribunal and directing the appointment of the respondent as constable in the West B…
Ashok Kumar vs New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
SC · 31 July 2023
[2023] 9 S.C.R. 1240 : 2023 INSC 659
S.C.R. REPORTS 1240 : 2023 INSC 659 SUPREME ASHOK KUMAR v. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 4758 of 2023) JULY 31, 2023 [J. K. MAHESHWARI AND K. V. VISWANATHAN, JJ.] Consumer Protection Act, 1986: s. 24 A –…

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