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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
Sudhir Kumar @ S. Baliyan vs Vinay Kumar G.B.
SC · 15 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 731 : 2021 INSC 484
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 –Or.VII, r.14(3) and Or. XI, R.1 (as amended by the amendment in the Commercial Courts Act) – Filing of additional documents –The appellant-original plaintiff filed the commercial suit claim…
Velladurai vs State Represented by the Inspector of Police
SC · 14 September 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 187 : 2021 INSC 477
Penal Code, 1860 – s.306 r/w s.4(b) of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act – Abetment to suicide – Mere harassment without any positive action on part of the accused proximate to the time of occurrence whic…
National Spot Exchange Limited vs Mr. Anil Kohli, Resolution Professional for Dunar Foods Limited
SC · 14 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 1024 : 2021 INSC 476
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s.61(2) – Appeals and Appellate Authority – In response to the public announcement by Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) inviting the claims from the creditors of the corporate d…
The Director of Treasuries in Karnataka & Anr. vs V. Somyashree
SC · 13 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 649 : 2021 INSC 472
Service Law – Compassionate appointment – Plea of – Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules 1996 – rr. 2 and 3 – Mother of the original writ petitoner was employed with the Government of Kar…
Ramesh Kumar vs Bhatinda Integrated Cooperative Cotton Spinning Mill and Ors.
SC · 13 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 787 : 2021 INSC 466
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss. 4 and 23 – Compensation – Enhancement of – A Notification u/s.4 was issued on 06.06.1988 and the land in question was acquired for public purposes for establishing Cotton Spinning and Gin…
Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited & Ors. vs Balbir Singh
SC · 13 September 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 92 : 2021 INSC 473
UTTAR PRADESH JAL VIDYUT NIGAM LIMITED & ORS. v. BALBIR SINGH (Civil Appeal No. 5667 of 2021) SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 [M. R. SHAH AND ANIRUDDHA BOSE, JJ] Uttar Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2000: s. 35(2) – Transfer of proceedi…
Ebix Singapore Private Limited vs Committee of Creditors of Educomp Solutions Limited & Anr.
SC · 13 September 2021
[2021] 14 S.C.R. 321 : 2021 INSC 468
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss.5(26), 7, 9, 10, 12, 23, 25, 30, 31, 60(5), 61 & 74(3) – National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 – r.11 – Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Proces…
Union of India & Ors. vs Vkc Footsteps India Pvt Ltd.
SC · 13 September 2021
[2021] 15 S.C.R. 169 : 2021 INSC 469
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 – ss. 54(3) and s.164 – Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 – r.89(5) – Writ petitions were filed in the High Court of Gujarat and High Court of Madras, challenging the val…
Jaipur Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahkari Sangh Limited & Ors. vs M/s Ajay Sales & Suppliers
SC · 9 September 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 768 : 2021 INSC 465
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11 and sub-section (5) of s.12 r/w. Seventh Schedule – Appointment of an Arbitrator – On 31.03.2015, the respondent and the petitioner-Sahkari Sangh entered into a distributorsh…
Shakuntala Shukla vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
SC · 7 September 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 87 : 2021 INSC 458
Bail – Murder case – Conviction of accused-private respondents a/w life sentence – Appeals – Grant of bail by High Court during pendency of the appeals – Challenged by widow of the deceased – Held: Impugned judgment/orde…
Sanghar Zuber Ismail vs Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and Another
SC · 31 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 525 : 2021 INSC 431
Environmental law: Marine environment – Environmental clearance granted on 5 January 2021 in favour of the second respondent (project proponent) for expansion of capacity of its refinery situated in the petro-chemical co…
Supertech Limited vs Emerald Court Owner Resident Welfare Association & Ors.
SC · 31 August 2021
[2021] 13 S.C.R. 976 : 2021 INSC 427
National Building Regulations, 2006 – Regulation 33.2.3 – National Building Code 2005 – UP Apartment Act 2010 – ss. 4(1), 4(4), 5 – Adherence to minimum distance requirement between buildings – Collusion and illegal cons…
Manjeet Singh vs State of Haryana & Ors.
SC · 24 August 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 855 : 2021 INSC 419
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.319 – Summoning of additional accused – An FIR was registered on the basis of the statement of the original complainant regarding death of his son and injuries suffered by his nephew-…
Harjit Singh vs Inderpreet Singh @ Inder and Another
SC · 24 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 258 : 2021 INSC 418
Bail: Grant of bail – Exercise of power while granting bail, scope of – Duty of appellate court particularly when bail was refused by lower courts and principles and considerations for granting or refusing the bail – Dis…
Saranya vs Bharathi and Another
SC · 24 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 513 : 2021 INSC 416
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Exercise of power under – Stage of framing of charge – High Court quashed and set aside the criminal proceedings qua co-accused-respondent no. 1 for the offences u/ss. 420, 302…
Kaptan Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
SC · 13 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 408 : 2021 INSC 402
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Inherent powers of High Court – Exercise of – On facts, criminal proceedings u/ss. 147, 148, 149, 406, 329 and 386 IPC pending against the private respondents – High Court in ex…
Srihari Hanumandas Totala vs Hemant Vithal Kamat & Ors.
SC · 9 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 387 : 2021 INSC 387
Code of Civil Procedure 1908: Or. 7 r. 11 – Rejection of plaint – Application u/Or. 7 r. 11 – When permissible – On facts, matter pertaining to property dispute wherein property initially in the name of first respondent…
Shri Saurav Jain & Anr. vs M/s A. B. P. Design & Anr.
SC · 5 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 1020 : 2021 INSC 384
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act 1976: ss. 5(3), 10(1), 27 – Transfer of vacant land – Validity of – On facts, first respondent claiming to be a transferable owner and cultivator of certain lands filed a suit for…
Rashi Mani Mishra and Others vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
SC · 28 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 435 : 2021 INSC 364
Service law: Seniority – Determination of – Counting of ad hoc services –Held: Seniority is to be counted only from the date of their regularisation and the services rendered by the ad hoc appointees prior thereto, i.e.,…
The State of Kerala vs K. Ajith & Ors.
SC · 28 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 774 : 2021 INSC 366
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 321 – Withdrawal of prosecution – Respondents-MLAs allegedly disrupted the presentation of the budget by climbing on to the dais of the Speaker and damaging furniture and articles cau…
M/s. Supreme Bhiwandi Wada Manor Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 26 July 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 226 : 2021 INSC 360
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 – Anticipatory bail – Appellant-complainant was awarded contract for constructing road – Four accused were engaged by appellant company as its employees and were assigned responsib…
Prakash Gupta vs Securities and Exchange Board of India
SC · 23 July 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 862 : 2021 INSC 353
PRAKASH GUPTA v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (Criminal Appeal No 569 Of 2021) JULY 23, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992: ss. 24 and 24A –…
Eastern Coalfields Limited vs Anadinath Banerjee (D) and Others
SC · 23 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 509 : 2021 INSC 351
Land Acquisition – Employment in lieu of the acquisition of lands – After acquisition of the lands, a tripartite agreement was arrived at, under which a person whose lands were acquired would be entitled to employment by…
Lakshman Singh vs State of Bihar (Now Jharkhand)
SC · 23 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 723 : 2021 INSC 352
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 327 and 147 – Prosecution case was that on the day of general election PW-8 was issuing slips to the voters 200 yards away from pooling booth – Accused persons who belonged to another village came t…
Brijesh Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
SC · 20 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 522 : 2021 INSC 341
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 378 – Appeal against acquittal – Grant of leave to appeal against order of acquittal by trial court – Principles to be considered by the High Court – On facts, trial court acquitted s…
Kumer Singh vs State of Rajasthan & Anr.
SC · 20 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 539 : 2021 INSC 343
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.439 – Bail – Prosecution case was that the accused brutally killed brother of the complainant in a pre-planned manner – 26 injuries were found on the body of the victim-deceased and 11…
Sayyed Ayaz Ali vs Prakash G Goyal & Ors.
SC · 20 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 661 : 2021 INSC 342
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.96; Or.7 r.11 – Rejection of plaint – Writ petition by plaintiff challenging the order of trial court allowing the application filed under Or.7 r.11 – Maintainability of – Held: The defin…
Ganesh Ramchandra Jadhav vs Govardhan Sanstha (Regd) Wai Pune and Others
SC · 19 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 491 : 2021 INSC 339
Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950 – Tender – In 2015, a tender notice was issued by the first respondent-registered charitable trust inviting bids for the development of the property – Bids were tendered by the appellan…
New Okhla Industrial Development Authority & Anr. vs B D Singhal & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2021
[2021] 6 S.C.R. 978 : 2021 INSC 334
Service Law – Superannuation – Enhancement of Superannuation age – New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) constituted under provisions of the Act of 1976 – On 30 September 2012, Government of Uttar Pradesh ac…
Vedanta Ltd. (Formerly Known As M/s Sesa Sterlite Ltd.) vs The Goa Foundation & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 240 : 2021 INSC 328
Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Or.XLVII r.2 – Review of a judgment – Limitation – In accordance with r.2 of Or.XLVII, an application for review of a judgment has to be filed within thirty days of the date of the judgment or…

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