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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
Balkrishna Rama Tarle Dead Thr Lrs & Anr. vs Phoenix Arc Private Limited & Ors.
SC · 26 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 437 : 2022 INSC 1022
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002: s. 14 – Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or District Magistrate to assist secured creditor in taking possession of secure…
The Inspector of Panchayats and District Collector, Salem vs S. Arichandran & Ors.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 864 : 2022 INSC 1016
Service Law – Departmental Inquiry – Dismissal – Noncompliance of Principles of Natural justice – Impermissibility of – Held: Respondent-delinquent was facing the departmental inquiry w.r.t serious charge of misappropria…
Harpal Singh and Anr. etc. etc. vs State of Punjab etc. etc.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 874 : 2022 INSC 1018
Land Acquisition – Compensation – Determination of – Held: While determining the compensation by the impugned common judgment and order/s, the High Court relied upon its earlier decisions in the cases of Surjit Singh & K…
Smt. Kalavati & Ors. vs Mirza Kaisar Baig & Anr.
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 889 : 2022 INSC 1019
Compensation – Enhancement of – Motor accident claim – High Court enhanced the compensation awarded by the Tribunal by enhancing the amount towards loss of dependency considering the income of the deceased persons at Rs.…
M/s. Munjal Showa Ltd. vs Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 893 : 2022 INSC 1008
Customs Act, 1962 – Exemption from payment of Customs Duty availed on the basis of forged/fake documents – Knowledge of fraud – Effect on duty liability vis-à-vis imposition of the penalty – Order passed by Customs, Exci…
Balram Singh vs Kelo Devi
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 226 : 2022 INSC 1011
Deeds and Documents – Unregistered agreement to sell – Suit filed for permanent injunction instead of specific performance of the agreement to sell – Clever drafting – Respondent filed suit for permanent injunction on th…
Union of India and Ors. vs G.R. Meghwal
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 481 : 2022 INSC 1010
Service Law: Promotion – Suitability for grant of Senior Administrative Grade – Assessment of Annual Confidential Report (ACR) – Deputy General Manager, BSNL of Indian Telecom Group A cadre, graded “Very Good” for the ye…
Navika Kumar vs Union of India & Others
SC · 23 September 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 182 : 2022 INSC 1017
Constitution of India: Art 32 – Writ of Certiorari – Petitioner was the anchor of Newshour Debate (debate) telecasted on Times Now – Various FIRs/criminal complaints filed against the petitioner in relation to the debate…
Tata Motors Limited vs Central Sales Tax Appellate Authority & Others
SC · 21 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 870 : 2022 INSC 992
Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 – s.22(1B) – Finance Act, 2010 – Sales effected through RSO, Vijayawada w.r.t vehicles/buses sold to APSRTC were in the nature of inter-state sale – Appellant was thus liable to pay central sa…
The State of Maharashtra and Others vs Greatship (India) Limited
SC · 20 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 840 : 2022 INSC 991
Alternate Remedy – Availability of – Constitution of India – Art.226 – Writ petition under, entertainability of – Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 – s.23 – Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 – Assessment order passed by th…
Raju @ Rajendra Prasad vs State of Rajasthan
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 241 : 2022 INSC 983
Penal Code – ss.302, 34 – Murder – Circumstantial evidence – As per FIR, the appellants-accused (wife of the deceased and coaccused) had illicit relations – It was further stated that on account of disputes, the accused…
The Commissioner, Trade Tax, U.P. vs M/s Radico Khetan Ltd.
SC · 19 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 797 : 2022 INSC 976
U.P. Trade Tax Act, 1948 – s.34 – When applicable – Held: s.34 shall be applicable only in a case where there is a transfer of immovable property belonging to the original assesee, during the pendency of any proceedings…
Vijay Kumar Goyal (Dead) Thr. Lr. vs Neena Rani & Ors.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 207 : 2022 INSC 969
Indian Stamp Act – Entry No.5 of Schedule 1-A as amended by State of Punjab – When not applicable – Suit filed by appellantoriginal plaintiff for specific performance of Memorandum of Agreement and agreement to sell – Pl…
Suresh Paswan vs M/s. Kla Construction Technologies Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 218 : 2022 INSC 973
Compensation – Appellant-employee fell down from the roof of the first floor and suffered grievous injuries while working at the construction site under the respondent-employer – Commissioner, Employees’ Compensation awa…
M/s Steel Authority of India Limited vs Commissioner, Central Excise & Customs, Bhubaneswar
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 50 : 2022 INSC 967
Central Excise Rules, 1944 – r.57Q – Modvat credit on ‘Guide Car’ claimed by the appellant-assessee – Tribunal upheld the demand of Modvat credit availed by the appellant on ‘Guide Car’ holding that the appellant was not…
Ramesh vs Karan Singh & Anr.
SC · 16 September 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 110 : 2022 INSC 974
RAMESH v. KARAN SINGH & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 6365 of 2022) SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 [M.R. SHAH AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Motor Vehicles Act 1988: s.166 – Permanent Disability – Appellant-claimant, was a Navy merchant and earn…
Yashpal Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 15 September 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 835 : 2022 INSC 966
Bail – Cancellation of – Allegedly a land dispute was going on between respondent no.2-original accused and original informant-Complainant – It was also alleged that accused persons had attacked informant and other perso…
Chandigarh Nursing Home and Anr. vs Sukhdeep Kaur
SC · 9 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 432 : 2022 INSC 943
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.21(b) – Constitution of India – Article 142 – Respondent, a minor suffered from wrong diagnosis and treatment leading to rashes on her body beyond control – Complaint filed by her throug…
Joseph Johnson N. Maithkuri vs Subrahmanya & Another
SC · 9 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 505 : 2022 INSC 944
Bail – Cancellation of – High Court granted bail to accused persons – Original complainant has preferred appeal before the Supreme Court for cancellation of bail and submitted that in a case of co- accused, Supreme Court…
Rajiv Shukla vs Gold Rush Sales and Services Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 8 September 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 213 : 2022 INSC 941
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.21 – Appellant booked a new car, paid the entire sale consideration – Respondent no.1-dealer delivered a used car which was used as “Demo-Test Drive Vehicle” – National Commission settin…
Chaitu Gowala and Another vs The State of Assam
SC · 7 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 190 : 2022 INSC 937
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302 and 149 – Appellants alongwith 70 other accused persons were accused of murdering the Managing Director of a company in which they were working – Prosecution examined three eye witnesses who id…
Velayudhan vs National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 7 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 222 : 2022 INSC 938
Compensation – Vehicular Accident – Appellant-Claimant sustained very serious injuries resulting into 68% permanent disability – Held: Tribunal and High Court awarded Rs.50,000/only towards pain and suffering – Further,…
Jyoti Nagar Welfare Association vs Amir Chand (Dead) through Lrs & Anr.
SC · 6 September 2022
[2022] 12 S.C.R. 802 : 2022 INSC 1320
JYOTI NAGAR WELFARE ASSOCIATION v. AMIR CHAND (DEAD) THROUGH LRS & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 5826 of 2022) SEPTEMBER 06, 2022 [M. R. SHAH AND B.V. NAGARATHNA, JJ.] Suit –Relief of permanent injunction sought – Non-entitleme…
Ahmednagar Mahanagar Palika vs Ahmednagar Mahanagar Palika Kamgar Union
SC · 5 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 195 : 2022 INSC 914
Appointment – On Compassionate grounds – Ahmednagar Municipal Council was converted to Ahmednagar Mahanagar Palika / Municipal Corporation in 2003 – When the Council was in existence, an industrial dispute was raised by…
M/s. Peacock Industries Ltd. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 5 September 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 220 : 2022 INSC 909
Central Excise Act, 1944 – s.173L – Central Excise Rules – Claim for refund of excise duty – Assessee if entitled to the refund to the extent of the value of the returned goods – Held: No cogent evidence was led by the a…
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited vs The Board of Trustees of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority & Ors.
SC · 5 September 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 916 : 2022 INSC 925
Tender: Grievance of appellant/petitioner was that in respect of two tenders, it was considered disqualified and/or was held ineligible in view of the termination of the Concession Agreement by the Visakhapatnam Port Aut…
The State of Madhya Pradesh vs Nandu @ Nandua
SC · 2 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 487 : 2022 INSC 901
Sentence/Sentencing – ss.147,148,323 and 302/34 of IPC – Reduction of sentence by the High Court – Proper or not – The respondent-accused along with other accused was convicted for the offence punishable u/ss.147,148,323…
M. Mohan vs The State Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
SC · 2 September 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 139 : 2022 INSC 903
Land Acquisition – Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 – ss. 15(1), 15(2) and 15(3) – Land of the petitioner-original land owner was acquired under provisions of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act (‘Act’) – Notice issued u/s.15(2) of…
M.P. Medical Officers Association vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 26 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 67 : 2022 INSC 878
Service Law – Recovery of excess amount paid – Employeesmembers of the appellant association were wrongly granted certain benefits under a circular till it was subsequently withdrawn, having been issued without authority…
Jagjit Singh and Others etc. etc. vs State of Punjab and Another etc. etc.
SC · 26 August 2022
[2022] 11 S.C.R. 73 : 2022 INSC 876
Land Acquisition – Compensation – Enhancement of – Held: While determining the compensation by the impugned common judgment and order/s, the High Court relied upon its earlier decisions in the cases of Surjit Singh & Kap…

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