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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
Union of India and Others vs Junu Gayary
SC · 26 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 843 : 2019 INSC 818
Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Constitution of India – Art.21 – Respondent-writ petitioner filed a writ petition u/Art.21 before the High Court alleging that her husband was picked up by army personnel from the house of a re…
Rb Dealers Private Limited vs The Metro Railway, Kolkata
SC · 17 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 1142 : 2019 INSC 771
RB DEALERS PRIVATE LIMITED v. THE METRO RAILWAY, KOLKATA (Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 14078 of 2019) JULY 17, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition,…
Gurmit Singh Bhatia vs Kiran Kant Robinson and Others
SC · 17 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 593 : 2019 INSC 770
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.1, r.10 – Impleadment of party – Respondent nos. 2 & 3-original plaintiffs filed a suit against respondent no.1-original defendant no.1 for specific performance of the agreement to sell…
Omkar Singh vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 16 July 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 894 : 2019 INSC 765
Education/Educational Institutions: Eligibility criteria for appearing in Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) – NCTE by Notification dated 23.08.2010 laid down minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment…
All Manipur Pensioners Association by Its Secretary vs The State of Manipur and Others
SC · 11 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 905 : 2019 INSC 748
Service Law – Grant of benefit of revised pension – Creation of two classes of pensioners – When discriminatory – Govt. of Manipur issued office memorandum dated 21.04.1999 revising the quantum of pension, however, it pr…
The Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Ors. vs M/s Vinod and Company
SC · 11 July 2019
[2019] 10 S.C.R. 560 : 2019 INSC 750
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s. 2(d), 2(g) and 2(o) – Respondent applied for the grant of an REP licence for which it was entitled to a premium on the amount of exports under the scheme – Scheme for the issuance of RE…
Pharez John Abraham (Dead) by Lrs. vs Arul Jothi Sivasubramaniam K. & Others
SC · 2 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 10 : 2019 INSC 713
Family Law – Christian Law – Adoption – Share of adopted child in the property – One ‘JDA’, died intestate leaving behind his wife (defendant no.1), two sons and two daughters, namely, the appellant-defendant no.2, ‘TKJ’…
Dalbir Singh vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 2 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 29 : 2019 INSC 714
Armed Forces – Appellant was posted to 3 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) Battalion in 2006 – According to the prosecution while the appellant was so serving, it was ordered on August 13, 2006 to cordon and carry out search in a vi…
Parminder Singh vs New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 1 July 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 986 : 2019 INSC 704
PARMINDER SINGH v. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5123 of 2019) JULY 01, 2019 [INDU MALHOTRA AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Permannet disbaility due to accident – Driver of the off…
Hari Sankaran vs Union of India & Others
SC · 4 June 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 761 : 2019 INSC 691
Companies Act, 1956: s.130 – Exercise of power under – Essential conditions – On 1.10.2018, the Central Government filed a petition under ss.241 and 242 before the Tribunal alleging mismanagement by the Board of IL&FS an…
Surinder Singh Deswal @ Col. S.S. Deswal and Others vs Virender Gandhi
SC · 29 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 746 : 2019 INSC 688
SURINDER SINGH DESWAL @ COL. S.S. DESWAL AND OTHERS v. VIRENDER GANDHI (Criminal Appeal Nos. 917-944 of 2019) MAY 29, 2019 [M. R. SHAH AND A. S. BOPANNA, JJ.] Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: ss.138, 148 – Deposit of fi…
Parsa Kente Collieries Limited vs Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited
SC · 27 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 728 : 2019 INSC 687
PARSA KENTE COLLIERIES LIMITED v. RAJASTHAN RAJYA VIDYUT UTPADAN NIGAM LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 9023 of 2018) MAY 27, 2019 [ARUN MISHRA AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 37 – Appeal under –…
Girish Kumar vs State of Maharashtra and Others
SC · 10 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 881 : 2019 INSC 665
Maharashtra Zilla Parishads District Services (Recruitment) Rules, 1967 – Appendix IX – Maharashtra Civil Services (Regulation of Seniority) Rules, 1982 – r.5 – Appellant was promoted to the post of Office Superintendent…
Beemaneni Maha Lakshmi vs Gangumalla Appa Rao (Since Dead) by Lrs.
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 490 : 2019 INSC 656
BEEMANENI MAHA LAKSHMI v. GANGUMALLA APPA RAO (SINCE DEAD) BY LRS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 4537-4538 of 2017) MAY 09, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Specific performance: Agreement to sell – Execution of, by appe…
Mangathai Ammal (Died) through Lrs and Others vs Rajeswari & Others
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 619 : 2019 INSC 664
Benami transactions: Transactions, whether benami or not – Determination of – Held: Payment of part sale consideration cannot be the sole criteria to hold the sale/transaction as benami – Intention of the person who cont…
Khetri Vikas Samiti vs Director College Education, Government of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 638 : 2019 INSC 659
KHETRI VIKAS SAMITI v. DIRECTOR COLLEGE EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4806 of 2019) MAY 09, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Rajasthan Non-Government Educational Institutions Act,…
Rajesh & Ors. vs State of Haryana
SC · 1 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 187 : 2019 INSC 613
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.319 – Scope and ambit of power of Magistrate under s.319 – Prosecution case was that on the fateful day, the accused persons, ten in number, arrived at the place where the complainant…
Thulasidhara & Another vs Narayanappa & Others
SC · 1 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 212 : 2019 INSC 603
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.100 – Exercise of power under, scope – Suit for title and permanent injunction based on sale deed – Claim of defendants that suit property fell into share of husband of defendant no.1 and…
Union of India & Ors. etc. etc. vs S. Maadasamy and Anr. etc. etc.
SC · 1 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 234 : 2019 INSC 604
Service Law:Recruitment Rules – Post of Principal, Grade ‘A’ (Senior Scale) and Joint Chief Inspector of Factories – Amendment to the Rules by a Notification, equating the post of Principal, Grade ‘A’ (Senior Scale) with…
S. Subramanian vs S. Ramasamy etc. etc.
SC · 1 May 2019
[2019] 8 S.C.R. 250 : 2019 INSC 606
Suit: Suits for injunction and for partition of suit property – Claiming that the suit property was joint family property – Suit defended by appellant on the ground that the suit property was self acquired property and n…
Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd. & Others vs The State of Haryana
SC · 29 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1086 : 2019 INSC 584
Minimum Wages Act, 1948: s. 5(2) – Fixing or revising the minimum rates of wages – Issuance of Notification dated 27.06.2007 and 21.10.2015 by the State Government fixing/revising the minimum rates of wages in respect of…
Sameer Kapoor and Another vs The State through Sub-Division Magistrate South, New Delhi and Others
SC · 29 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1104 : 2019 INSC 585
Succession Act, 1925: s. 276 – Applications for grant of probate or letters of administration – Applicability of Art. 137 – Held: Art. 137 is applicable to the applications for grant of probate or letters of administrati…
The State Bank of India & Others vs P. Soupramaniane
SC · 26 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 1064 : 2019 INSC 579
Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – s.10(1)(b)(i) – Respondent, working as Messenger in the State Bank of India stabbed one ‘K’ and one ‘S’ with a broken soda bottle – Trial court convicted the Respondent u/s.324, IPC – Convi…
Bikash Ranjan Rout vs State through the Secretary (Home) Government of NCT of Delhi, New Delhi
SC · 16 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 82 : 2019 INSC 536
BIKASH RANJAN ROUT v. STATE THROUGH THE SECRETARY (HOME) GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI, NEW DELHI (Criminal Appeal No. 687 of 2019) APRIL 16, 2019 [L. NAGESWARA RAO AND M. R. SHAH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.…
The State of Rajasthan vs Kanhaiya Lal
SC · 10 April 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 569 : 2019 INSC 510
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 304 Part I – Murder – Victim attacked by accused on his head by an axe, succumbed to his injuries – Conviction and sentence of the accused for the offence punishable u/s. 302 by the trial co…
Vijay Mohan Singh vs State of Karnataka
SC · 10 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 994 : 2019 INSC 509
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302 r/w. 34, 498-A, 304-B r/w. s.34 – Prosecution case that appellant-accused (husband of victimdeceased) poured kerosene on the victim and lit fire and ran away from the spot – Consequent to which,…
Shriram Tomar and Another etc. vs Praveen Kumar Jaggi and Others
SC · 9 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 590 : 2019 INSC 498
Service Law: Promotion – Post of Junior Management Scale II – Criteria for promotion – Seniority-cum-merit – Mode of selection based on written test, interview and assessment of performance appraisal reports for precedin…
Food Corporation of India vs Rimjhim
SC · 9 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 897 : 2019 INSC 502
Service Law – Appointment – Appellant invited applications for the post of Assistant Grade-II (Hindi) by publishing advertisement – Respondent applied – Short-listed – However, she did not receive the final letter of app…
Smt. P. Leelavathi (D) by Lrs vs V. Shankarnarayana Rao (D) by Lrs
SC · 9 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 910 : 2019 INSC 495
Suit – Partition – Appellant-original plaintiff claimed 1/4th share in all the scheduled properties of her late father – Plaintiff alleged that defendants-her brothers refused to give her 1/4th share – Plaintiff filed su…
Anurag Soni vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 9 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 972 : 2019 INSC 503
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.90, 375 and 376 – Prosecution case that the prosecutrix was familiar with the accused-appellant since 2009 and there was love affair between them – Appellant established physical relation with her o…

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