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Justice L. Nageswara Rao

249 Supreme Court judgments with Justice L. Nageswara Rao on the bench, 2018 to 2022, 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
2022 41 2021 59 2020 39 2019 91 2018 19
Most often on the same bench
Justice Hemant Gupta 82Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 58Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 25Justice M.R. Shah 25Justice S.A. Bobde 20Justice B.V. Nagarathna 15Justice Sanjiv Khanna 13Justice Ajay Rastogi 11
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 19Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 11Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 8Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 4Constitution of India 3Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 3Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 3Indian Succession Act, 1925 3
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 3 June 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 1122 : 2022 INSC 635
IN RE: T.N. GODAVARMAN THIRUMULPAD v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. (I.A. No.1000 of 2003) (In Writ Petition (Civil) No. 202 of 1995) JUNE 03, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, B.R. GAVAI AND ANIRUDDHA BOSE, JJ.] Environment Law – Wild…
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited vs A. Balakrishnan & Anr.
SC · 30 May 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 1072 : 2022 INSC 630
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 : ss. 3, 5, 6, 7 and 14 – Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) – Initiation of – Issuance of Recovery Certificate, if would trigger the right to sue – On facts, respondent N…
In Re: Expeditious Trial of Cases Under Section 138 of N.I. Act 1881 vs .
SC · 19 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 276 : 2021 INSC 257
IN RE: EXPEDITIOUS TRIAL OF CASES UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I. ACT 1881 (Suo Motu Writ (Criminal) No. 2 of 2020) MAY 19, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, B. R. GAVAI AND S. RAVINDRA BHAT, JJ.] Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.13…
Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority etc. vs Shakuntla Education and Welfare Society & Ors. etc.
SC · 19 May 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 1034 : 2022 INSC 594
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Land acquisition – Payment of additional compensation of 64.7% to farmers –State of Uttar Pradesh acquired vast area of land for the benefit of Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Author…
A.G. Perarivalan vs State, through Superintendent of Police Cbi/Sit/ Mmda, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Anr.
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1048 : 2022 INSC 588
A.G. PERARIVALAN v. STATE, THROUGH SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CBI/SIT/MMDA, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU AND ANR. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 833-834 of 2022) MAY 18, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, B. R. GAVAI AND A. S. BOPANNA, JJ.] Constituti…
Indian Overseas Bank vs M/s Rcm Infrastructure Ltd. and Another
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1090 : 2022 INSC 584
INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK v. M/S RCM INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. AND ANOTHER (Civil Appeal No. 4750 of 2021) MAY 18, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: ss. 238, 10, 14 – Provisions of t…
The State of Karnataka & Ors. vs G. Ramanarayana Joshi
SC · 17 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 128 : 2022 INSC 581
Karnataka Land Revenue Rule, 1966: r. 119(2) – Restoration of forfeited occupancy or alienated holding on payment of the arrear due – Property purchased in a public auction by the respondent’s ancestor in the year 1887 –…
Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Ltd. vs Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission and Another
SC · 12 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 798 : 2022 INSC 557
Electricity Act, 2003: s. 9 rw s. 2(8) – Electricity Rules, 2005 – r. 3 – Captive generation plant – Requirement of – On facts, SBPIL established a captive generation plant and SBMPL is its sister concern – Petition by S…
Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
SC · 5 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 716 : 2022 INSC 522
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 31(7)(a) – Award of sum under, if inclusive of interest pendente lite – Held: Legislative intent s. 31(7)(a) is clear that the discretion with regard to grant of interest would…
The Secretary to Govt. of Kerala, Irrigation Department and Others vs James Varghese and Others
SC · 4 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 389 : 2022 INSC 506
Kerala Revocation of Arbitration Clauses and Reopening of Awards Act, 1998 – Constitutional validity of – Challenged, on ground of legislative competence of the State Legislature – Agreements relating to a State Irrigati…
Jacob Puliyel vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 2 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 471 : 2022 INSC 503
Public health – COVID-19 pandemic – Vaccines and other public health measures – Fundamental rights of individuals – Bodily integrity and personal autonomy of an individual – Held: Bodily integrity is protected under Art.…
Smt. Kaithuami [l] through L.Rs. vs Smt. Ralliani and Others
SC · 26 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 978 : 2022 INSC 475
Mizo Customary Law – Inheritance – Right of divorced daughter/Unmarried Granddaughter – District Council Court upon considering the factual matrix, particularly s. 109(3) and s. 109(10) of the Mizo Customary Law, observe…
State of Odisha & Ors. Etc.Etc. vs Sulekh Chandra Pradhan Etc.Etc.
SC · 20 April 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 343 : 2022 INSC 452
Odisha Education (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Teachers and Members of the Staff of Aided Educational Institutions) Rules, 1974 – rr.5, 6 – Tribunal allowed the Original Applications filed by the respondents,…
All India Judges Association and Others vs Union of India and Others
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 692 : 2022 INSC 446
Judiciary – Delhi Higher Judicial service – Appointment – In order dated 21 March 2002 by Supreme Court, it was held that the ratio of 75% appointment by promotion and 25% by direct recruitment to the Higher Judicial Ser…
Dental Council of India vs Biyani Shikshan Samiti & Anr.
SC · 12 April 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 635 : 2022 INSC 419
Dentists Act, 1948 – ss. 10A & 20 – Dental Council of India (Establishment of New Dental Colleges, Opening of New or Higher Course of Study or Training and Increase of Admission Capacity in Dental Colleges) Regulations,…
Central Council for Indian Medicine vs Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College and Others
SC · 11 April 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 1120 : 2022 INSC 416
Medicine Central Council Act,1970:s. 13A – Permission for establishment of new Medical College, new course study, etc. – On facts, Union of India rejected the permission to respondent no. 1State Ayurvedic Medical College…
Union of India & Ors. vs Major R. Metri No. 08585n
SC · 4 April 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 581 : 2022 INSC 384
Service Law: Armed Force service – Interference by Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) – Scope of – Respondent-officer was posted as the Recruitment Medical Officer– Case against him was that he helped certain candidates in clea…
Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation vs Sanjay Gajanan Gharat and Another
SC · 31 March 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 453 : 2022 INSC 377
Service Law – Misconduct – Suspension – Departmental proceedings –Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 – ss. 36, 39, 39A, 45 & 56 – Suspension of Municipal Corporation employee – Departmental enquiry – Case regis…
Pattali Makkal Katchi vs A. Mayilerumperumal & Ors.
SC · 31 March 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 42 : 2022 INSC 378
Tamil Nadu Special Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions including Private Educational Institutions and of appointments or posts in the services under the State within the Reservation for the Most Backward Cla…
Securities and Exchange Board of India vs Mega Corporation Limited
SC · 25 March 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 546 : 2022 INSC 344
Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 – ss 11, 11B, 19, 15T – SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices Relating to Securities Market) Regulations, 2003 – Regulations 3(a), (b), (c) &(d) and 4…
Union of India and Others vs Lt. Gen. (Retd.) S.K. Sahni
SC · 23 March 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 946 : 2022 INSC 332
UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS v. LT. GEN. (RETD.) S.K. SAHNI (Criminal Appeal No. 2169 of 2014) MARCH 23, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Army Rules, 1954 – rr.180, 22 and 40(2) – Army Act, 1950 – s.123 –Respond…
Shyam Sel and Power Limited and Another vs Shyam Steel Industries Limited
SC · 14 March 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 1173 : 2022 INSC 303
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXXIX, rr.1 and 2 – Temporary Injunction – Both appellants and respondents were manufacturers and sellers of Thermo-Mechanically treated bars (TMT bars) – Respondent-plaintiff filed civ…
Punjab National Bank vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 24 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 661 : 2022 INSC 230
Central Excise Rules, 1944: r.173(Q)(2) – Confiscation and penalty – On facts, issuance of notice to RIL company for evasion of excise duty and violation of Central Excise Act – Demand of excise duty confirmed and imposi…
Shrikant G. Mantri vs Punjab National Bank
SC · 22 February 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 945 : 2022 INSC 217
Consumer Protection Act, 1986: ss. 2(1)(d), 2(1)(d)(i), 2(1)(d)(ii) – Appellant was a stock-broker by profession – He was also acting as stock broker for respondent bank – Appellant took overdraft facility from responden…
Azgar Barid (D) by Lrs. vs Mazambi @ Pyaremabi and Others
SC · 21 February 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 1099 : 2022 INSC 210
Appeal – Second Appeal – Suit for partition – Objection of appellant-defendant that since plaintiff Nos.4 to 8, whose claim was denied by the trial court and who had not challenged the same by way of appeal, were not ent…
Ms. X vs Registrar General, High Court of Madhya Pradesh and Another
SC · 10 February 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 57 : 2022 INSC 171
Judicial Services – Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Services (recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2017 – Transfer Policy of Madhya Pradesh High Court – Clause 9, 9(a) – Additional District & Sessions Judge – Re-…
Serious Fraud Investigation Office vs Rahul Modi & Ors.
SC · 7 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 597 : 2022 INSC 158
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.167(2) – Filing of a charge-sheet is sufficient compliance with the provisions of s.167and that an accused cannot demand release on default bail under s.167(2) on the ground that cogni…
Pradeep Kumar and Another vs Post Master General and Others
SC · 7 February 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 583 : 2022 INSC 156
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: ss. 4, 78, 82 – Kisan Vikas Patra Rules, 1988 – rr. 14, 15, 19 Government Savings Certificate Act, 1959 s. 12 – Kisan Vikas Patras – Discharge of certificate – Appellants during the year…
Ajanta LLP vs Casio Keisanki Kabushiki Kaisha D/B/A Casio Computer Co. Ltd.
SC · 4 February 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 308 : 2022 INSC 151
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss. 152 and 153 r/w. s.151 – Application filed for correction/ rectification/ amendment of the judgment – Respondent applied for a design registration for its electronic calculator namely…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. vs The President, Oil Field Employees Association & Ors.
SC · 4 February 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 376 : 2022 INSC 145
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: If irregularity or illegality committed by a Tribunal touches upon the jurisdiction to try and determine over a subject dispute is altogether beyond its purview, that question would go to t…

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