LegalFirms.in

Justice Krishna Murari

190 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Krishna Murari on the bench, 2019 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 41 2022 86 2021 23 2020 27 2019 13
Most often on the same bench
Justice M.R. Shah 58Justice N.V. Ramana 27Justice S. Abdul Nazeer 21Justice Hima Kohli 20Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 9Justice A.M. Khanwilkar 9Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 9Justice Aniruddha Bose 8
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 14Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 11Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 9Constitution of India 4Customs Act, 1962 4Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 4Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 4Land Acquisition Act, 1894 3
State through the Inspector of Police vs Laly @ Manikandan & Another etc.
SC · 14 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 633 : 2022 INSC 1093
Penal Code – ss. 302 & 34 – Conviction on the basis of the deposition of the sole eye witness – The respondents-three accused were tried for having committed the murder of victim-deceased – The respondents were held guil…
Mariano Anto Bruno & Anr. vs The Inspector of Police
SC · 12 October 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 889 : 2022 INSC 1073
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 498A, 306 and 107 – Marriage of Appellant No.1 (husband) & deceased was solemnized in 2005 – A male child was born out of wedlock in 2007 – Prosecution case that Appellant No.1 caused immense menta…
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (Bpcl) & Ors. vs Nisar Ahmed Ganai & Ors.
SC · 12 October 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 360 : 2022 INSC 1074
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – Applicability of – Land in question was sought to be acquired under the J&K Land Acquisition Act, 1990 – Landown…
Gali Janardhan Reddy vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 10 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 656 : 2022 INSC 1059
Bail – Applicant sought modification of condition of bail – Directions issued – Applicant is accused for the offences u/s 120(B), 420, 379, 409, 468, 411, 427 and 447 of IPC, s.2 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, r.21 r/w.…
Sanghi Industries Limited vs Ravin Cables Ltd., and Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 850 : 2022 INSC 1050
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.9 – Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXXVIII, r.5 – Application u/s.9 – Power of Commercial Court – Appellant invoked performance bank guarantees issued by respondent no.1 – T…
The State of Maharashtra and Anr. vs Ms. Madhuri Maruti Vidhate (Since After Marriage Smt. Madhuri Santosh Koli)
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 251 : 2022 INSC 1057
Service Law – Compassionate appointment – Married daughter, if entitled to – Father died in harness – Mother appointed on compassionate ground, also died while in service – Elder married daughter made application for see…
Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. & Ors. vs Anusree K.B.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 267 : 2022 INSC 1051
Service Law – Compassionate Appointment – Application for, rejected – Writ petition – High Court directed appellants to reconsider appointment on compassionate grounds – Propriety – Held: Not proper – The whole object of…
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation vs Bharat Singh Jhala (Dead) Son of Shri Nathu Singh, through Legal Heirs & Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 276 : 2022 INSC 1048
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – ss.10, 33(2)(b) – Termination – Departmental Enquiry against workman-conductor (since deceased) for not issuing the tickets even after collecting the amount of tickets – Terminated in 2001…
Bohatti Devi vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 283 : 2022 INSC 1052
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302, 120B – Bail – Respondent no.2accused granted bail by High Court – On appeal, held : No cogent reasons have been given by the High Court while releasing the respondent no.2 on bail, germane to t…
Airport Authority of India vs Centre for Aviation Policy, Safety & Research
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 451 : 2022 INSC 1047
Constitution of India – Article 226 – Judicial scrutiny of eligibility criteria/tender conditions – Scope and ambit of – Held: Respondent no.1 claiming to be a non-profit organisation carrying out research, advisory and…
M/s. Emaar India Ltd. vs Tarun Aggarwal Projects LLP & Anr.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 933 : 2022 INSC 1049
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) – Appointment of arbitrator – Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court allowing the application u/ss. 11(5) & (6) a…
C.S. Ramaswamy vs V. K. Senthil & Ors.
SC · 30 September 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 221 : 2022 INSC 1046
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.VII r.11(d) – Rejection of plaint – Limitation Act, 1963 – s.17 – Respondents filed respective suits in the year 2015/2016 for cancellation of the sale deeds executed in 2005, alleging…
Balkrishna Rama Tarle Dead Thr Lrs & Anr. vs Phoenix Arc Private Limited & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 437 : 2022 INSC 1022
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002: s. 14 – Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or District Magistrate to assist secured creditor in taking possession of secure…
The Inspector of Panchayats and District Collector, Salem vs S. Arichandran & Ors.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 864 : 2022 INSC 1016
Service Law – Departmental Inquiry – Dismissal – Noncompliance of Principles of Natural justice – Impermissibility of – Held: Respondent-delinquent was facing the departmental inquiry w.r.t serious charge of misappropria…
Harpal Singh and Anr. etc. etc. vs State of Punjab etc. etc.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 874 : 2022 INSC 1018
Land Acquisition – Compensation – Determination of – Held: While determining the compensation by the impugned common judgment and order/s, the High Court relied upon its earlier decisions in the cases of Surjit Singh & K…
Smt. Kalavati & Ors. vs Mirza Kaisar Baig & Anr.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 889 : 2022 INSC 1019
Compensation – Enhancement of – Motor accident claim – High Court enhanced the compensation awarded by the Tribunal by enhancing the amount towards loss of dependency considering the income of the deceased persons at Rs.…
M/s. Munjal Showa Ltd. vs Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 893 : 2022 INSC 1008
Customs Act, 1962 – Exemption from payment of Customs Duty availed on the basis of forged/fake documents – Knowledge of fraud – Effect on duty liability vis-à-vis imposition of the penalty – Order passed by Customs, Exci…
Balram Singh vs Kelo Devi
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 226 : 2022 INSC 1011
Deeds and Documents – Unregistered agreement to sell – Suit filed for permanent injunction instead of specific performance of the agreement to sell – Clever drafting – Respondent filed suit for permanent injunction on th…
Navika Kumar vs Union of India & Others
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 182 : 2022 INSC 1017
Constitution of India: Art 32 – Writ of Certiorari – Petitioner was the anchor of Newshour Debate (debate) telecasted on Times Now – Various FIRs/criminal complaints filed against the petitioner in relation to the debate…
Aminuddin vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 271 : 2022 INSC 1020
Bail – Grant of, on parity – When not justified – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.147, 148, 149, 302, 352 and 34 – Held: When the bail granted to co-accused person has been disapproved by Supreme Court and such grant of bail to co…
Tata Motors Limited vs Central Sales Tax Appellate Authority & Others
SC · 21 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 870 : 2022 INSC 992
Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 – s.22(1B) – Finance Act, 2010 – Sales effected through RSO, Vijayawada w.r.t vehicles/buses sold to APSRTC were in the nature of inter-state sale – Appellant was thus liable to pay central sa…
Raju @ Rajendra Prasad vs State of Rajasthan
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 241 : 2022 INSC 983
Penal Code – ss.302, 34 – Murder – Circumstantial evidence – As per FIR, the appellants-accused (wife of the deceased and coaccused) had illicit relations – It was further stated that on account of disputes, the accused…
Sepco Electric Power Construction Corporation vs Power Mech Projects Ltd.
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 343 : 2022 INSC 981
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 36 and 9 – Arbitration award – Interference with – On facts, award of Rs 142 cr in favour of the respondent – Challenge to, by the appellant before the High Court u/s. 34 – Sam…
The Commissioner, Trade Tax, U.P. vs M/s Radico Khetan Ltd.
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 797 : 2022 INSC 976
U.P. Trade Tax Act, 1948 – s.34 – When applicable – Held: s.34 shall be applicable only in a case where there is a transfer of immovable property belonging to the original assesee, during the pendency of any proceedings…
Vijay Kumar Goyal (Dead) Thr. Lr. vs Neena Rani & Ors.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 207 : 2022 INSC 969
Indian Stamp Act – Entry No.5 of Schedule 1-A as amended by State of Punjab – When not applicable – Suit filed by appellantoriginal plaintiff for specific performance of Memorandum of Agreement and agreement to sell – Pl…
Suresh Paswan vs M/s. Kla Construction Technologies Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 218 : 2022 INSC 973
Compensation – Appellant-employee fell down from the roof of the first floor and suffered grievous injuries while working at the construction site under the respondent-employer – Commissioner, Employees’ Compensation awa…
M/s Steel Authority of India Limited vs Commissioner, Central Excise & Customs, Bhubaneswar
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 50 : 2022 INSC 967
Central Excise Rules, 1944 – r.57Q – Modvat credit on ‘Guide Car’ claimed by the appellant-assessee – Tribunal upheld the demand of Modvat credit availed by the appellant on ‘Guide Car’ holding that the appellant was not…
Ramesh vs Karan Singh & Anr.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 110 : 2022 INSC 974
RAMESH v. KARAN SINGH & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 6365 of 2022) SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 [M.R. SHAH AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Motor Vehicles Act 1988: s.166 – Permanent Disability – Appellant-claimant, was a Navy merchant and earn…
Yashpal Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 15 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 835 : 2022 INSC 966
Bail – Cancellation of – Allegedly a land dispute was going on between respondent no.2-original accused and original informant-Complainant – It was also alleged that accused persons had attacked informant and other perso…
Chandigarh Nursing Home and Anr. vs Sukhdeep Kaur
SC · 9 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 432 : 2022 INSC 943
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.21(b) – Constitution of India – Article 142 – Respondent, a minor suffered from wrong diagnosis and treatment leading to rashes on her body beyond control – Complaint filed by her throug…

All judges · Judgments by Act · Topics