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Justice Manoj Misra

209 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Manoj Misra on the bench, 2023 to 2026, 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
2026 11 2025 44 2024 93 2023 61
Most often on the same bench
Justice J.B. Pardiwala 125Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 103Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 46Justice Hrishikesh Roy 11Justice Ujjal Bhuyan 8Justice Pankaj Mithal 6Justice Sanjay Karol 5Justice K.V. Viswanathan 4
Acts most often in these headnotes
Constitution of India 24Indian Penal Code, 1860 24Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 18Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 10Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 9Indian Evidence Act, 1872 4Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 4Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 3
HDFC Bank Limited vs State of Maharashtra and Anr.
SC · 22 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2162 : 2025 INSC 759
Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in quashing the complaint insofar as respondent no.2-director of the company on the ground that necessary averments to invoke the vicarious liability against the responden…
Rofiqul Hoque vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 19 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 569 : 2025 INSC 730
Once the name of the appellant stands included in the draft NRC, whether the order of the Tribunal, declaring him a foreigner, and of the High Court, affirming the order of the Tribunal, be sustained.
Office for Alternative Architecture vs IRCON Infrastructure and Services Ltd.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 395 : 2025 INSC 665
Whether while exercising power u/s.11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Court has to confine its consideration as to the existence of an arbitration agreement between the parties; If so, whether it would…
Mohit Suresh Harchandrai & Ors. vs Hindustan Organic Chemicals Limited
SC · 6 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 764 : 2025 INSC 812
The crux of the dispute is the ‘per square foot rate’ at which the mesne profit is to be calculated in connection with Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd.’s (HOCL) occupation, as ‘tenant’. The High Court held that applicati…
Rutu Mihir Panchal & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 29 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1983 : 2025 INSC 593
Constitutionality of ss.34(1), 47(1)(a)(i) and 58(1)(a)(i) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 prescribing pecuniary jurisdictions of the district, state and national commissions on the basis of value of goods and servi…
Ravish Singh Rana vs State of Uttarakhand & Anr.
SC · 28 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2722 : 2025 INSC 635
Whether the High Court erred in dismissing the petition filed by the appellant for quashing of FIR and the consequential proceedings.
Durga Prasad vs Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1572 : 2025 INSC 548
Matter pertains to initiation of inquiry against the appellant (Inspector of Police at the time of riots) on account of dereliction of duty in controlling the 1984 riots. Whether, in the facts of the case, the High Court…
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence vs Raj Kumar Arora & Ors.
SC · 17 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 835 : 2025 INSC 498
Issue arose whether an offence u/s.8(c) of the NDPS Act could be said to have been made out when an accused “deals with” psychotropic substances mentioned in the Schedule to the NDPS Act but not figuring in Schedule I of…
Adavya Projects Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s Vishal Structurals Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 17 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 243 : 2025 INSC 507
Whether service of a Section 21 notice and joinder in a Section 11 application are prerequisites to implead a person/entity as a party to the arbitral proceedings; What is the source of jurisdiction of an arbitral tribun…
Irwan Kour vs Punjab Public Service Commission & Ors.
SC · 16 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 806 : 2025 INSC 494
Issue arose whether recruitment advertisement issued by the Punjab Public Service Commission providing reservation for “ex-servicemen” would include personnel from the Indian Military Nursing Service.
Kamal & Ors. vs State of Gujarat & Anr.
SC · 16 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2736 : 2025 INSC 504
Appellants sought quashing of FIR in respect of offences u/ss.498-A and s.114 of IPC u/s.482 of CrPC. By the impugned order dated 01.02.2024, the High Court dismissed the petition.
Soumen Paul & Ors. vs Shrabani Nayek & Ors.
SC · 4 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 651 : 2025 INSC 451
The issue involved relates to the appointments to the post of assistant teachers in primary schools in the State of West Bengal.
Kashmiri Lal Sharma vs Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 446 : 2025 INSC 472
Whether the benefit of extension of retirement age for the physically disabled category could be confined to persons with visual impairment as provided in the OM dated 29.03.2013 or it should be available to persons suff…
State Rep. By The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vigilance and Anti Corruption Chennai City-I Department vs G. Easwaran
SC · 26 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1174 : 2025 INSC 397
The High Court quashed the criminal proceedings against the respondent u/s.13(2) r/w. s.13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for possessing assets disproportionate to known sources of income while exercisin…
The Secretary to Government Department of Health & Family Welfare & Anr. vs K.C. Devaki
SC · 25 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1133 : 2025 INSC 389
Issue arose for consideration that whether the transfer or reappointment of a government employee from one post to another impact his/her seniority in the new post, and if so, is such seniority contingent upon whether th…
Dhirubhai Bhailalbhai Chauhan & Anr. vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 21 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 904 : 2025 INSC 381
Whether the High Court was justified in reversing the judgment of acquittal passed by the Trial Court qua the appellants; whether in the facts of the case, mere presence of the appellants at the scene of crime, without a…
Jamin & Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 6 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 638 : 2025 INSC 330
(i) Whether the High Court was right in exercising its revisional jurisdiction for the purpose of setting aside the order of the Trial Court rejecting the second application preferred by the respondent no.2 u/s.319 of th…
The State of Madhya Pradesh vs Balveer Singh
SC · 24 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 836 : 2025 INSC 261
Does the Evidence Act, 1872 prescribe any particular age as a determinative factor to treat a witness to be a competent witness; Does the Evidence Act treat evidence of a child on the same footing as any other witness; B…
Sajid Khan vs L Rahmathullah & Ors.
SC · 20 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 657 : 2025 INSC 251
Whether the appellants' qualifications for the post in question meet the standard prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Bank of Baroda vs Farooq Ali Khan & Ors.
SC · 20 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 687 : 2025 INSC 253
Whether the High Court could have justifiably invoked judicial review u/Art.226 of the Constitution to interdict personal insolvency proceedings initiated against respondent no.1 u/s.95 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy C…
Racing Promotions Private Limited vs Dr. Harish & Ors.
SC · 20 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1608 : 2025 INSC 252
Whether the High Court erred in modifying the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between a private party and a governmental authority in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL).
Vinod @ Nasmulla vs The State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 14 February 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 80 : 2025 INSC 220
Whether the conviction of the appellant under Section 395 read with Section 397 of the Penal Code, 1860 and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 is justified.
Wahid vs State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
SC · 4 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 363 : 2025 INSC 145
The appellants herein have preferred appeal against their conviction. Appellant-W was convicted by the Trial Court for offence punishable u/s.392 r/w. s.397 IPC and appellant-A was convicted u/s.392 r/w. s.397 IPC and s.…
Serosoft Solutions Pvt. Ltd. vs Dexter Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 3 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 151 : 2025 INSC 26
Whether the High Court has correctly exercised its supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 in granting the respondent/claimant one more opportunity to cross-examine appellant/respondent’s witness, despite the Arbitral…
Mohammed Enterprises (Tanzania) Ltd. vs Farooq Ali Khan & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 177 : 2025 INSC 25
Whether the High Court was justified in interdicting CIRP proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Union of India & Ors. vs Rohit Nandan
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 617 : 2024 INSC 984
Issue arose as regards entitlement of respondent-employee’s claim to the benefit of Scheduled Caste category, when the respondent appointed on the basis of his ‘Tanti’ Caste Certificate, the ‘Tanti’ caste was deleted fro…
Om Prakash Yadav vs Niranjan Kumar Upadhyay & Ors.
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 777 : 2024 INSC 979
Issue arose as regards whether in the absence of the grant of sanction for prosecution u/s.197 CrPC, the CJM, Firozabad could have taken cognizance of the charge sheets against the respondents; and whether the offence or…
Urban Improvement Trust vs Smt. Vidhya Devi and Ors.
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 993 : 2024 INSC 980
The present appeals arise from a common judgment passed by the High Court dated 29.10.2009, whereby the High Court allowed the writ appeals and thereby quashed the land acquisition proceedings initiated by the appellant…
Celir LLP vs Mr. Sumati Prasad Bafna & Ors.
SC · 13 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1618 : 2024 INSC 978
The present petitions sought to initiate contempt proceedings against the respondents/alleged contemnors for wilful disobedience of the final judgment and order dated 21.09.2023 passed by this Court in Civil Appeal Nos.…
Navratan Lal Sharma vs Radha Mohan Sharma & Ors.
SC · 12 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 453 : 2024 INSC 970
Issue arose as regards the right of a party to get the first appeal restored if compromise decree specifically does not give such liberty.

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