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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
Sushil Sethi and Another vs The State of Arunachal Pradesh and Others
SC · 31 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 582 : 2020 INSC 118
SUSHIL SETHI AND ANOTHER v. THE STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH AND OTHERS CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 125 OF 2020 JANUARY 31, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M.R. SHAH. JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Petition under – By two…
Ahmad Ali Quraishi and Anr. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 30 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 170 : 2020 INSC 112
AHMAD ALI QURAISHI AND ANR. v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 138 of 2020) JANUARY 30, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Inherent power of High Co…
N. Motilal & Ors. vs Faisal Bin Ali & Anr.
SC · 30 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 556 : 2020 INSC 114
N. MOTILAL & ORS. v. FAISAL BIN ALI & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 710 of 2020) JANUARY 30, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Telangana Building (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960 – s.4 – Appellants are tenant…
Sushila Aggarwal and Others vs State (NCT of Delhi) and Another
SC · 29 January 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 1 : 2020 INSC 106
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.437, 438, 439 and 167(2) – Order u/s.438 granting anticipatory bail – Life and operation of – Conflicting views of different Benches of varying strength as to whether the protection…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India vs J.R. William Singh
SC · 24 January 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 464 : 2020 INSC 87
THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA v. J.R. WILLIAM SINGH (Civil Appeal No. 200 of 2020) JANUARY 24, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Service Law – Higher Scale and designation – Time bound promotion…
Sanjay Marutirao Patil vs Union of India and Others
SC · 24 January 2020
[2020] 3 S.C.R. 329 : 2020 INSC 85
Army Act, 1950 – s. 63 – Army Rules, 1954 – r. 17 – Termination from service – The appellant was charged u/s. 63 of the Act – Appellant pleaded guilty – The Summary Court Martial awarded the appellant with the punishment…
Bajrang Lal Sharma vs C. K. Mathew and Ors.
SC · 23 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 484 : 2020 INSC 79
BAJRANG LAL SHARMA v. C. K. MATHEW AND ORS. (Contempt Petition (Civil) Nos. 453-454 of 2012) JANUARY 23, 2020 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDIRA BANERJEE AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Contempt of Court: Matter relating to reservation in p…
Ramesan (Dead) through Lr. Girija a vs The State of Kerala
SC · 21 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 94 : 2020 INSC 66
RAMESAN (DEAD) THROUGH LR. GIRIJA A v. THE STATE OF KERALA (Criminal Appeal No. 77 of 2020 ) JANUARY 21, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 394, 421 – Composite sentence of im…
The Executive Engineer, Nimna Dudhna Project, Selu, District Parbhani, Maharashtra vs The State of Maharashtra & Others etc. etc.
SC · 15 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 84 : 2020 INSC 45
THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, NIMNA DUDHNA PROJECT, SELU, DISTRICT PARBHANI, MAHARASHTRA v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & OTHERS ETC. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 246-255 of 2020) JANUARY 15, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] L…
Surinder Singh Deswal @ Col. S. S. Deswal & Ors. vs Virender Gandhi & Anr.
SC · 8 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 395 : 2020 INSC 21
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.s. 138, 143-A and 148 – Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 – s.s. 389, 482 – Respondent No.1 retired from a firm – Various cheques were issued by the appellants in favour of respondent a…
A. Mahalakshmi vs Bala Venkatram (D) through Lr. & Anr.
SC · 7 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 8 : 2020 INSC 12
A. MAHALAKSHMI v. BALA VENKATRAM (D) THROUGH LR. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 9443 of 2019) JANUARY 07, 2020 [ASHOK BHUSHAN AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960 – ss. 10(2)(1), 10(2)(i…
Ramkhiladi & Anr. vs The United India Insurance Company & Anr.
SC · 7 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 19 : 2020 INSC 11
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – s. 163A – Claim under – Victim was travelling on a motorcycle and met an accident – Victim died – As per claimants, the accident occurred on account of rash and negligent driving of the driver…
Surinder Nath Kesar vs Board of School Education & Ors.
SC · 6 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 329 : 2020 INSC 2
Service Law: Pension – Claim for – Voluntary retirement taken on 2.2.1988 – Fresh appointment on 3.8.1994 on the recommendation of Education Minister – The Board of School Education decided to condone the period from 2.2…
Puneet Dalmia vs Central Bureau of Investigation, Hyderabad
SC · 16 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 134 : 2019 INSC 1379
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.205 – Appellant is accused no.3 in the case pertaining to the charge-sheet bearing C.C. No. 12 of 2013 pending before the Principal Special Judge for CBI Cases, Hyderabad – Granted ba…
Suraj Jagannath Jadhav vs The State of Maharashtra
SC · 13 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 84 : 2019 INSC 1368
Penal Code, 1860 – s.300 Fourthly & Exception 4 to s.300; ss. 302 & 304 Part II – Appellant-accused killed his wife by setting her ablaze – Convicted u/s.302 – Issue limited as to alteration of conviction from s.302 to s…
S. Krishna Sradha vs The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 13 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 93 : 2019 INSC 1362
Education/Educational Reservation – Admission into MBBS Course – Claiming reservation in the sports and game category for admission into MBBS Course, the appellant submitted necessary material – Denied due priority in ad…
Sanjai Kumar & Ors. vs Dr. Prabhat Kumar etc.
SC · 13 December 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 1111 : 2019 INSC 1372
Service Law – Assistant Teachers – Appointment of – The Contempt Petition sought enforcement of interim orders dated 17.12.2014, 25.2.2015 and 7.12.2015 and the Judgment and final order dated 25.7.2017 – There were total…
Rajendra Diwan vs Pradeep Kumar Ranibala & Anr.
SC · 10 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 1089 : 2019 INSC 1353
Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 – s. 13(2) – Appeal against an order of the Rent Control Tribunal to Supreme Court – Validity of s.13(2) – Held: On a conjoint reading of Art. 323B and Arts. 245 and 246 with Entry 18…
M/s. Unicorn Industries vs Union of India & Others
SC · 6 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 1013 : 2019 INSC 1336
Central Excise Act, 1944 – Finance Act, 2004 – Finance Act, 2007 – Finance Act, 2001 – The High Court held that duties i.e. the levy of education cess, higher education cess and National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) a…
The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd. vs State of Karnataka & Ors.
SC · 4 December 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 856 : 2019 INSC 1314
THE GREAT EASTERN SHIPPING CO. LTD. v. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 3383 of 2004) DECEMBER 04, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA, M. R. SHAH AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957: s.5C r/w. Art.366(29A)(d) o…
Food Corporation of India vs Pratap Kundu
SC · 29 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 1103 : 2019 INSC 1305
Contract: Tender by appellant-Corporation for appointment of Handling and Transport contractor – As per the tender relevant rate of wages was to be as per the decision of pending case before Supreme Court – Corporation a…
Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited vs M/s Rain Calcining Limited & Others
SC · 29 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 474 : 2019 INSC 1300
TRANSMISSION CORPORATION OF ANDHRA PRADESH LIMITED v. M/S RAIN CALCINING LIMITED & OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 4569 of 2003) NOVEMBER 29, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA, M. R. SHAH AND B. R. GAVAI, JJ.] Andhra Pradesh Electricity Reform…
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board vs B. Heera Naik & Ors. etc.
SC · 26 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 305 : 2019 INSC 1283
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974: s.10 – Whether City Municipal Council is Department of Government – Held: The City Municipal Council is a Council, incorporated under s.10 of the Karnataka Municipal…
Joint Secretary (Cofeposa), Ministry of Finance, New Delhi vs Ankit Ashok Jalan
SC · 22 November 2019
[2019] 14 S.C.R. 169 : 2019 INSC 1276
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 – Passing of detention order in case of person already in judicial custody – Subjective satisfaction of the Detaining Authority– One ‘A’ c…
State of Maharashtra & Ors. vs Balu S/O Waman Patole
SC · 13 November 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 1154 : 2019 INSC 1235
Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders, Dangerous Persons, Video Pirates, Sand Smugglers and Persons Engaged in Black-Marketing of Essential Commodities Act, 1981 – ss.3(…
Awadhesh Kumar vs State of U.P. & Anr.
SC · 8 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 185 : 2019 INSC 1229
Penal Code, 1860: s.304 Part I – Appeal by complainant challenging the impugned order whereby High Court partly allowed the appeal of original accused no.1-respondent no.2 and converted his conviction from s.302 to s.304…
Tata Housing Development Company Ltd. vs Aalok Jagga and Others
SC · 5 November 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 577 : 2019 INSC 1203
Environment Laws: Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 – Environment (Protection) Rules, 1996 – Housing project – Environment clearance – Housing project coming up within the catchment area of Sukhna Lake and at a short di…
Mrinalini Padh vs Union of India & Others
SC · 4 November 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 811 : 2019 INSC 1202
Constitution of India: Art.32 – Petition under – Seeking direction for investigation/inquiry into the disappearance of keys to the ‘Ratna Bhandar’ of ‘Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri’ – Also sought direction for appointment…
Superintending Engineer/ Dehar Power House Circle Bhakra Beas Management Board (Pw) Slapper & Another vs Excise and Taxation Officer, Sunder Nagar/ Assessing Au
SC · 25 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 534 : 2019 INSC 1200
SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER/ DEHAR POWER HOUSE CIRCLE BHAKRA BEAS MANAGEMENT BOARD (PW) SLAPPER & ANOTHER v. EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICER, SUNDER NAGAR/ ASSESSING AUTHORITY (Civil Appeal No. 8276–8277 of 2019) OCTOBER 25, 201…
Union of India vs Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Etc.Etc.
SC · 24 October 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 672 : 2019 INSC 1187
UNION OF INDIA v. ASSOCIATION OF UNIFIED TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS OF INDIA ETC.ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 6328-6399 of 2015) OCTOBER 24, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 –…

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