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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
Nagabhushan vs The State of Karnataka
SC · 8 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 595 : 2021 INSC 159
Indian Penal Code, 1860 – s.300(fourthly); ss.498A, 302 r/w 34 – Dowry death – Dying declaration – Accused persons acquitted by trial Court – Acquittal of appellant-accused reversed by High Court – On appeal, held: There…
Alka Khandu Avhad vs Amar Syamprasad Mishra & Anr.
SC · 8 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 633 : 2021 INSC 164
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.138 r/w S.141 – Complaint filed against appellant – High Court refused to quash the same – On appeal, held: Dishonoured cheque was issued by original accused no.1-husband of the appel…
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited vs Mr. Amit Gupta & Ors.
SC · 8 March 2021
[2021] 13 S.C.R. 611 : 2021 INSC 163
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss. 10, 31, 60(5), 61, 238 – Power Purchase Agreement – Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process – Jurisdiction of NCLT over contractual dispute – The appellant allocated a 25-megawa…
Ravuri Krishna Murthy vs The State of Telangana and Others
SC · 5 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 986 : 2021 INSC 153
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Blanket order of protection from arrest – Sustainability of – The High Court stayed all the proceedings in a suit OS No. 274 of 2014 and directed the District Collector, to subm…
Union Public Service Commission vs Bibhu Prasad Sarangi and Others
SC · 5 March 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 13 : 2021 INSC 156
Constitution of India -– Art.226 – Exercise of power under – Necessity of independent application of mind – ‘Cut-copy-paste’ not a substitute for substantive reasoning – Issue whether first respondent was correctly denie…
Sachin Kumar & Ors. vs Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board
SC · 3 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 1073 : 2021 INSC 147
Service Law – Recruitment – Examination – Irregularities in – An advertisement dated 26.12.2009 issued for 231 vacancies for the post of Head Clerk [(Grade 2) (DASS)] in GNCTD – 62,056 application received – 8,224 appear…
The State (Gnct of Delhi) Narcotics Control Bureau vs Lokesh Chadha
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 538 : 2021 INSC 142
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 389(1) r/w. s. 37 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Suspension of sentence – Of the person convicted u/ss. 23(c) and 25A of NDPS Act – Granted by High Court du…
The Commissioner, Commercial Tax, U.P., Lucknow vs S/S Rujhan Studio
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 511 : 2021 INSC 138
Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008: Schedule I Entry 21 – Classification of unstitched suits – Assessee respondent engaged in selling dress material/unstitched suits for women – It purchases textile material in bulk…
Sonu @ Subhash Kumar vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 137 : 2021 INSC 134
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 – Second respondent lodged FIR against the appellant alleging that appellant developed friendship with her and assured that he would marry her – Appellant and second respondent dev…
Kapil Agarwal and Others vs Sanjay Sharma and Others
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 145 : 2021 INSC 132
Constitution of India: Art. 226 – Writ petition – For quashing FIR u/ss. 420/406 IPC – Pursuant to termination of contract of distributorship of the complainant, the manufacturing company demanded outstanding amount due…
Kridhan Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (Now Known As Krish Steel and Trading Pvt Ltd) vs Venkatesan Sankaranarayan & Ors.
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 520 : 2021 INSC 127
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – The appellant submitted a resolution plan for a company which was undergoing the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the 2016 Code – The Resolution Plan was approve…
The State Represented by the Deputy Superintendent of Police vs Tr N Seenivasagan
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 529 : 2021 INSC 125
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – s.311 – Ambit of – FIR under PC Act registered in 2010 against respondent-Chief Engineer in the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company Limited (TANGEDCO) and other co-accused (sinc…
Mr. Surender Kumar Gupta and Others vs J M Housing Limited and Others
SC · 26 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 644 : 2021 INSC 122
MR. SURENDER KUMAR GUPTA AND OTHERS v. J M HOUSING LIMITED AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 418 of 2021) FEBRUARY 26, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Order/Judgment: Ex-parte ad-interim order – By Nati…
Parmar Samantsinh Umedsinh and Others vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 24 February 2021
[2021] 13 S.C.R. 89 : 2021 INSC 115
Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 – s.5(3) (iii)(a) and s.29A – Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations (the Delimitation of Wards in the City and Allocation of Reserved Seats) Rules, 1994 – rr. 4 and 5…
Committee of Creditors of Amtek Auto Limited through Corporation Bank vs Dinkar T Venkatasubramanian & Ors.
SC · 23 February 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 1015 : 2021 INSC 112
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – ss. 7, 12(3) and 31 – Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – s.2(b) – On 24.09.2019, the Supreme Court directed the Resolution Professional (RP) to invite fresh offers for resolution plans…
Himachal Road Transport Corporation & Anr. vs Himachal Road Transport Corporation Retired Employees Union
SC · 22 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 104 : 2021 INSC 105
HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR. v. HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION RETIRED EMPLOYEES UNION (Civil Appeal No. 7230 of 2012) FEBRUARY 22, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Pension: Fi…
Unitech Limited & Ors. vs Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (Tsiic) & Ors.
SC · 17 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 1064 : 2021 INSC 96
UNITECH LIMITED & ORS. v. TELANGANA STATE INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION (TSIIC) & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 317 of 2021) FEBRUARY 17, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Contract: Tender – APIIC…
H. S. Goutham vs Rama Murthy and Anr. etc.
SC · 12 February 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 996 : 2021 INSC 82
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXI, r.92 r/w r.94, Or.XLI, rr.27-29 –Defendants (mortgagers) failed to repay the borrowed amount, father of appellant-original plaintiff filed suit – Consent decree passed – Plaintiff…
Upendra Choudhury vs Bulandshahar Development Authority & Ors.
SC · 11 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 525 : 2021 INSC 77
Constitution of India – Art.32 – Directions sought in respect of a real estate project u/Art.32 – Held: The reliefs sought by the petitioner would involve the Court in an adjudicative process in determining whether (i) a…
Khokan @ Khokhan Vishwas vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 11 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 534 : 2021 INSC 79
KHOKAN @ KHOKHAN VISHWAS v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH (Criminal Appeal No. 121 of 2021) FEBRUARY 11, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s.302 – Conviction of appellant u/s.302 – Prosecut…
M/s Daddy’s Builders Pvt. Ltd. & Another vs Manisha Bhargava and Another
SC · 11 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 548 : 2021 INSC 81
M/S DADDY’S BUILDERS PVT. LTD. & ANOTHER v. MANISHA BHARGAVA AND ANOTHER (Petition For Special Leave To Appeal (Civil) No. 1240 of 2021) FEBRUARY 11, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y. CHANDRACHUD AND M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Consumer Prote…
The Conservator and Custodian of Forest & Ors. vs Sobha John Koshy & Anr.
SC · 10 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 94 : 2021 INSC 75
THE CONSERVATOR AND CUSTODIAN OF FOREST & ORS. v. SOBHA JOHN KOSHY & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 414 of 2021) FEBRUARY 10, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Kerala Private Forest (Vesting and Assignme…
Ramesh Kymal vs M/s Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 9 February 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 983 : 2021 INSC 71
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – Embargo in s.10A – Applicability of – Application u/s.9 filed before 05 June 2020, in respect of a default which had occurred after 25 March 2020 – Maintainability of, in view of in…
The State of Andhra Pradesh and Another vs Smt. Dinavahi Lakshmi Kameswari
SC · 8 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 694 : 2021 INSC 68
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ANOTHER v. SMT. DINAVAHI LAKSHMI KAMESWARI (Civil Appeal No. 399 of 2021) FEBRUARY 08, 2021 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Disaster Management Act, 2005 – COVID-19 – Pa…
Boloram Bordoloi vs Lakhimi Gaolia Bank & Ors.
SC · 8 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 858 : 2021 INSC 66
BOLORAM BORDOLOI v. LAKHIMI GAOLIA BANK & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4394 of 2010) FEBRUARY 08, 2021 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY, M.R. SHAH, JJ.] Service Law – Allegations of misappropriation, irregular disbursal of loa…
A. Subramanian & Anr. vs R. Pannerselvam
SC · 8 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 879 : 2021 INSC 65
Suit – For permanent injunction – Plaintiff-respondent filed suit for permanent injunction interdicting the defendants-appellants from disturbing the peaceful possession and enjoyment of plaintiff over suit property –Pla…
Joginder and Another vs State of Haryana and Others
SC · 5 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 511 : 2021 INSC 62
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964 – Regularization of the illegal occupation – Petitioners, who are the residents of Village, encroached upon the panchayat land and constructed the houses – The Governm…
Phoenix Arc Pvt. Ltd. vs Ketulbhai Ramubhai Patel
SC · 3 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 1043 : 2021 INSC 59
Insolvency and Bankruptcy code, 2016 – ss. 5(7), 5(8), 3 and 60 – Contract Act, 1872 – ss.124, 126 and 172 –L&T Infrastructure Finance company advanced the financial facility to ‘D’ – A facility agreement was executed be…
N. Vijayakumar vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 3 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 63 : 2021 INSC 60
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – ss.7, 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d) – Appellant-accused was Sanitary Inspector in 8th Ward of Madurai Municipal Corporation – Case of prosecution that he demanded Rs.500/- and a cell phone as il…
State of Gujarat vs Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave
SC · 2 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 453 : 2021 INSC 53
Appeal: Appeal against acquittal – Scope of interference – Conviction of respondent-accused by trial court u/s.7 r/w ss.13(1) and (2) of Prevention of Corruption Act – Acquittal by High Court – On State’s appeal, held: H…

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