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Justice M.R. Shah

829 Supreme Court judgments with Justice M.R. Shah 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 162 2022 271 2021 174 2020 96 2019 100 2018 26
Most often on the same bench
Justice B.V. Nagarathna 188Justice C.T. Ravikumar 115Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 98Justice Ashok Bhushan 93Justice Arun Mishra 63Justice Krishna Murari 58Justice R. Subhash Reddy 49Justice A.S. Bopanna 45
Acts most often in these headnotes
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 69Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 52Indian Penal Code, 1860 44Land Acquisition Act, 1894 32Constitution of India 32Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 26Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 19Income Tax Act, 1961 18
Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise Vadodara – I vs M/s Jyoti Limited and Ors.
SC · 24 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 534 : 2022 INSC 857
Service Tax – Works Contract – Respondent-assessee company was engaged in manufacture of mechanical, engineering and electrical goods falling under Chapters 84 and 85 of Central Excise Tariff Act – In respect of certain…
The State of Tripura & Ors. vs Smt. Anjana Bhattacharjee & Ors.
SC · 24 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 14 : 2022 INSC 859
Tripura State Civil Services (Revised Pension) Rules, 2009 – rule 3(3) – Constitution of India – Art. 14 – Writ Petition was filed before the High Court challenging the Rule 3(3) of Pension Rules, 2009 – Rule 3(3) provid…
National Highways Authority of India vs Sheetal Jaidev Vade & Ors.
SC · 24 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 118 : 2022 INSC 861
Alternative Remedy – Availability of – Constitution of India – Article 226 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34 – Writ petitions u/Article 226 seeking reliefs to execute award passed by Arbitral Tribunal/Court…
Union of India & Anr. vs Subhash Chander Sehgal & Ors.
SC · 22 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 151 : 2022 INSC 849
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s. 24(2) – Lapse of acquisition Proceedings – Claim of – Land Acquisition proceedings was challenged before the…
Board of Control for Cricket in India vs Regional Director Employees’ State Insurance Corporation and Anr.
SC · 18 August 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 681 : 2022 INSC 848
Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 – BCCI if a “shop” for the purposes of ESI Act – Held: BCCI can be said to be a “shop” for the purposes of attracting the provisions of ESI Act – Considering the overall systematic act…
Nagar Panchayat Moonak and Ors. vs State of Punjab and Ors.
SC · 17 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 876 : 2022 INSC 842
Floods – Management – Ghaggar Basin – Problem of over flooding of Ghaggar Basin to the detriment of 25 villages in the States of Punjab and Haryana – Direction to concerned States to take appropriate steps in terms of th…
M/s Mitra S.P. (P) Ltd. & Anr. vs Dhiren Kumar
SC · 4 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 871 : 2022 INSC 795
Labour Laws – Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – s.33(C)(2) – Single Judge of High Court passed common judgment - dismissing the writ petition preferred by the Management in which the Management challenged the original judg…
Delhi Transport Corporation vs Sandeep Kaushik and Ors.
SC · 3 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 848 : 2022 INSC 789
Service Law – Appointment / Recruitment – Of Drivers in appellant-transport Corporation – High Court while holding the entire recruitment process to be bad as the appointments were made solely on the basis of marks allot…
Siddharth Mukesh Bhandari vs The State of Gujarat and Anr.
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 853 : 2022 INSC 788
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Stay of investigation and/or interim relief while exercising powers u/s.482 CrPC – Private respondents-accused filed Special Criminal Applications u/Art.226 of the Constitution…
Satyajit Kumar & Ors. vs The State of Jharkhand & Ors.
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 873 : 2022 INSC 785
Constitution of India – Para 5(1) of Fifth Schedule; Articles 14, 13(2), 15, 16(2), (3), 35(a-i) – Whether in exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 5(1) of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution, the Governor can…
M/s. Total Environment Building Systems Pvt. Ltd. vs The Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & Ors.
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 883 : 2022 INSC 780
Finance Act, 1994: s. 65(105) (zzzze)(as amended) — Works contract – Composite Works Contract — Levy of service tax – Issue as regards the levy of service tax on Composite Works Contracts prior to the introduction of the…
Raghavan Sasikumar vs Parameswaran Nadar Sathyananadhan Nadar Kanakottu Padippura Veedu and Ors.
SC · 1 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 830 : 2022 INSC 773
Suit – Suit filed for putting up a boundary wall/fence on land – Trial Court dismissed the suit, which was confirmed by the First Appellate Court – High Court, however, allowed second appeal and decreed the suit by upset…
Eih Limited vs Nadiavirji
SC · 1 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 1011 : 2022 INSC 774
West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 – ss. 5(8), 3(f)(i), 18 – Applicability of – Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Or.7, r.11 – Rejection of Plaint – Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – s. 106 – Municipal Tax as Rent – A tena…
M/s R. D. Jain and Co. vs Capital First Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 27 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 57 : 2022 INSC 754
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement Security Interest Act, 2002 – ss. 13(4), 14 – Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) shall deem to mean and include Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistr…
General Manager East Coast Railway Rail Sadan & Anr. vs Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
SC · 22 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 785 : 2022 INSC 743
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.42 and 11(6) – Jurisdiction over arbitral proceedings – Competent High Court – Dispute between appellant and respondent – Respondent filed application before High Court of Oris…
In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers vs In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers
SC · 21 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 1089 : 2022 INSC 742
Migrant Labourers – Problems and Miseries of – In compliance of directions issued by Supreme Court, Ministry of Labour and Employment developed a “National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW) portal” and “eShram porta…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited vs Ncc Limited
SC · 20 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 660 : 2022 INSC 735
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED v. NCC LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 341 of 2022) JULY 20, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B. V. NAGARATHNA, JJ.] Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.11(6), 11(6-A), 16 – High Court in exercise of…
Pradeep Goyal vs Union of India
SC · 18 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 1143 : 2022 INSC 729
Tax administration: GST Council – In the instant case, petitioner filed writ petition seeking directions to respective states and GST Council to implement a system for electronic (digital) generation of Document Identifi…
Asian Hotels (North) Ltd. vs Alok Kumar Lodha & Ors.
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 124 : 2022 INSC 713
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Or.I, r.10 & Or.VI, r. 17 – Amendment of Plaint – Joinder of Necessary and Proper Party – The appellant granted licenses for individual shops to various shopkeepers including respondent – Not…
State of Uttar Pradesh and Others vs Anand Engineering College and Another
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 80 : 2022 INSC 711
Principle/Doctrines – Principle of Natural justice – Opportunity of hearing before imposing damages u/s. 33 of the Wild Life (Protection ) Act,1972 – College of the respondents is in close vicinity of a Sanctuary – The e…
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited vs M/s. Nemichand Damodardas & Anr.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 747 : 2022 INSC 697
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: s.4 – Land acquisition – Compensation – Determination of, on the basis of Ready Reckoner rates – Correctness of – Held: Rates mentioned in the Ready Reckoner, are for the purpose of collection…
State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. vs Akhil Sharda & Ors.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 772 : 2022 INSC 705
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Quashing of criminal proceedings – Sustainability of – On facts, FIRs u/ss. 406 and 420 IPC – Allegations relating to disappearance of trucks loaded with beer from highways – Hi…
State of Gujarat vs Cadila Healthcare Ltd.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 819 : 2022 INSC 676
Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969: Entry 25 of Schedule I, Entry 26(1) of Schedule II Part A – Product “KADIPROL” sold by the assessee – Classification as, Poultry Feed under Entry 25 of Schedule I or as a Drug and Medicine un…
M/s. R.S. Infra-Transmission Ltd. vs Saurinindubhai Patel and Ors.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 930 : 2022 INSC 672
Income Tax Act, 1961: Second Schedule, r. 60 – Application to set aside sale of immovable property on deposit – Right available to the judgment debtor u/r. 60 – Held: Is a valuable right and the last resort/opportunity t…
National Highway Authority of India vs Transstroy (India) Limited
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 948 : 2022 INSC 680
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 23(2A) – Statements of claim and defence – Contract between appellant (NHAI) and the respondent company – Dispute between the parties referred to the arbitrator – Application u/…
Hajabhai Rajashibhai Odedara vs State of Gujarat
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 971 : 2022 INSC 704
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 307, 328 – Murder – Prosecution case that the accused and co-accused with the object of getting married, hatched a conspiracy and killed the mother and the uncle of co-accused by strangulation…
Dr. Gajendra Singh vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 677
Service Law – Disciplinary action – Punishment lesser/other than removal from service – The appellant, Branch Manager of Insurance Company, issued a Insurance cover note with respect to the vehicle without taking any pre…
Malti Sahu vs Rahul & Anr.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 440 : 2022 INSC 702
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 – Murder – Prosecution case that respondent committed murder of brother and sister – Complaint by the mother – Conviction and sentence of the respondent u/s. 302 for committing the murder of the…
Amrik Singh vs The State of Punjab
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 451 : 2022 INSC 667
Criminal Trial: Test Identification Parade-TIP – Non-conduct of – Effect of, on prosecution case – Appellant and two others allegedly committed robbery and murdered the victim during the course of the robbery – FIR by co…
Nanda Dulal Pradhan & Anr. vs Dibakar Pradhan & Anr.
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 483 : 2022 INSC 681
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Or. IX r. 13 – Setting aside exparte decree – Permission to participate in suit proceedings and cross-examine witnesses in absence of written statement – First Appellate Court allowed defenda…

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