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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
Case Details Balwantbhai Somabhai Bhandari vs Hiralal Somabhai Contractor (Deceased) Rep. by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 6 September 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 1064 : 2023 INSC 805
Whether the wilful breach of an assurance in the form of an undertaking given by a counsel/ advocate on behalf of his client to the court would amount to “civil contempt” as defined u/s. 2(b) of the Contempt of Court Act…
Case Details Union of India & Others vs Jogeshwar Swain
SC · 5 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 117 : 2023 INSC 802
Whether the High Court was justified in setting aside the dismissal order of the constable found guilty of misconduct, since it was vitiated by infraction of the prescribed procedure as also was based on no evidence.
Harilal etc. vs State of Madhya Pradesh (Now Chhattisgarh)
SC · 5 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 138 : 2023 INSC 801
Whether the High Court was justified in upholding the order of the Sessions Judge convicting and sentencing the appellants to imprisonment for life u/s 302 IPC.
Revanasiddappa & Anr. vs Mallikarjun & Ors.
SC · 1 September 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 320 : 2023 INSC 783
Whether a child who is conferred with legislative legitimacy u/s. 16(1) or 16(2) is, by reason of s. 16(3), of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 entitled to the ancestral/coparcenary property of the parents or is the child…
Pesala Nookaraju vs The Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 16 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 520 : 2023 INSC 734
Whether the Division Bench of the High Court rightly declined to interfere with the order of preventive detention passed against the appellant detenu by the District Collector in exercise of his powers u/s. 3(2) of the A…
Dinganglung Gangmei vs Mutum Churamani Meetei & Ors.
SC · 7 August 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 1083 : 2023 INSC 698
The sectarian violence and strife in Manipur – Violence against women.
Case Details Committee of Management Anjuman Intezamia Masajid, Varanasi vs Rakhi Singh and Others
SC · 4 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 108 : 2023 INSC 702
Issue under consideration : Order of the High Court dismissing the appeal against an order of the District Judge directing an archeological survey of the area in which the Gyanvapi Mosque is situated. Code of Civil Proce…
Case Details Kishore Balkrishna Nand vs State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 2 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 34 : 2023 INSC 675
Whether the allegations made in the complaint in the good faith addressed to the lawful authority-Sub Divisional Magistrate, make out an offence of defamation under Section 500 IPC or not. Penal Code, 1860 – s.499, eight…
Wazir Khan vs State of Uttarakhand
SC · 2 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 39 : 2023 INSC 674
In a case hinging on circumstantial evidence, where the appellant was put to trial u/ss. 302 and 201 IPC for murdering his wife, and he did not dispute his presence at the place of incident and, further, the explanation…
M/s Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Suresh Chand Jain & Anr.
SC · 26 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 1155 : 2023 INSC 649
Constitution of India: Art. 136 – Special Leave to appeal – Order passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-NCDRC in exercise of its appellate jurisdiction u/s.58(1)(a)(iii) – Petition seeking special…
Vinod Kumar Sachdeva (Dead) Thr Lrs vs Ashok Kumar Sachdeva & Ors.
SC · 25 July 2023
[2023] 9 S.C.R. 1194 : 2023 INSC 650
S.C.R. REPORTS 1194 : 2023 INSC 650 SUPREME VINOD KUMAR SACHDEVA (DEAD) THR LRS v. ASHOK KUMAR SACHDEVA & ORS (Civil Appeal Nos. 4656-4657 of 2023) JULY 25, 2023 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, CJI, J B PARDIWALA AND MANO…
Dhanraj N Asawani vs Amarjeet Singh Mohinder Singh Basi and Others
SC · 25 July 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 297 : 2023 INSC 710
Whether the provisions of s.81(5B) of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 can be construed as preventing a share holder of the society such as the appellant, who was also an erstwhile director, from independentl…
The State of West Bengal & Ors. vs Suvendu Adhikari & Ors.
SC · 24 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 842 : 2023 INSC 647
10 S.C.R.REPORTS 842 : 2023 INSC 647 SUPREME THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. v. SUVENDU ADHIKARI & ORS. (Special Leave Petitions (Criminal) Nos. 6283-6286 of 2023) JULY 24, 2023 [DR. DHANANJAYA Y. CHANDRACHUD, CJI, J. B.…
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 20 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 493 : 2023 INSC 635
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance 2023: Constitutional validity of – Preamble to the NCT Ordinance 2023 states that Parliament has exclusive and plenary jurisdiction with respect to…
Central Bureau of Investigation vs Shyam Bihari & Others
SC · 17 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 464 : 2023 INSC 623
S.C.R.REPORTS 464 : 2023 INSC 623 SUPREME COURT CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION v. SHYAM BIHARI & OTHERS (Criminal Appeal No. 413 of 2013) JULY 17, 2023 [B. V. NAGARATHNA AND MANOJ MISRA, JJ. ] Penal Code,1860 – ss. 302…
Indra Bai vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. & Another
SC · 17 July 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 848 : 2023 INSC 624
10 S.C.R.REPORTS 848 : 2023 INSC 624 SUPREME INDRA BAI v. ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. & ANOTHER (Civil Apeal No. 4492 of 2023) JULY 17, 2023 [J. B. PARDIWALA AND MANOJ MISRA, JJ.] Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 –…
Sivanandan C T and Others vs High Court of Kerala and Others
SC · 12 July 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 674 : 2023 INSC 709
Rule 2(c)(iii) of the Kerala State Higher Judicial Services Special Rules 1961 stipulates that 25% of the posts in the category shall be filled by direct recruitment from the Bar “on the basis of aggregate marks/grade ob…
State of Punjab vs Kewal Krishan
SC · 21 June 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 1 : 2023 INSC 583
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 – Acquittal confirmed – Prosecution case that the deceased was last seen alive in his own house in the company of the accused at about 7.00 p.m. on 10.12.1998 – PW-6, nephew of the deceased disc…
Bank of Baroda & Ors. vs Baljit Singh
SC · 21 June 2023
[2023] 10 S.C.R. 977 : 2023 INSC 584
Service Law – Compassionate Appointment – Criterion regarding financial status, non-fulfilment of – Held: Appointment of a candidate on compassionate basis does not create any vested right – It is only when a candidate i…
Ravi Mandal vs State of Uttarakhand
SC · 18 May 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 1 : 2023 INSC 552
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 34 and 201 – Arms Act, 1959 – ss. 4 and 25 – Acquittal under – FIR lodged by PW-1 (father of deceased) after founding dead body of his son at 0730 hours on 01.11.2001 in a forest, alleging tha…
T. Valsan (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs K. Kanagaraj & Ors.
SC · 8 May 2023
[2023] 6 S.C.R. 456 : 2023 INSC 502
Electricity Department, Group B (Technical) Assistant Engineer (Electrical) Recruitment Rules, 1979 – Promotion to the post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical) – Under the Rules, 80% of the vacancies for the post of Assis…
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Phoolchand Rathore
SC · 28 April 2023
[2023] 5 S.C.R. 601 : 2023 INSC 444
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302 and 201 – Acquittal under – Prosecution rested its case on the circumstances, inter-alia, (a) the accused bore a grudge against his wife for keeping jewellery with her sister (PW8); (b) on the…
Santosh @ Bhure vs State (G.N.C.T.) of Delhi
SC · 28 April 2023
[2023] 7 S.C.R. 719 : 2023 INSC 443
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302 r/w. s.34 – Acquittal under – Prosecution case that ‘S’ was tenant of an apartment on the second floor of a building owned by PW-3 – On 12.09.2000, at about 10.40 a.m., an information was given…
Mah. Adiwasi Thakur Jamat Swarakshan Samiti vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 24 March 2023
[2023] 3 S.C.R. 1100 : 2023 INSC 286
MAH. ADIWASI THAKUR JAMAT SWARAKSHAN SAMITI v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 2502 of 2022) MARCH 24, 2023 [SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, ABHAY S. OKA AND MANOJ MISRA, JJ.] Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Schedule…
State of Gujarat and Ors. vs Jayantibhai Ishwarbhai Patel
SC · 17 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 696 : 2023 INSC 253
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 : s. 24(2) – Land acquisition, when deemed to have lapsed – Subject land acquired in 1992 for resettlement Projec…
Vishalakshi Amma vs State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 17 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 1081 : 2023 INSC 255
Wildlife (Protection Act), 1972: ss. 40, 40A – Time for declaration of custody or possession of any captive animal or animal article – Relaxation of – On facts, the appellant filed the application/declaration on 25.05.20…
Union of India through Land Acquisition Collector vs Rajesh Kumar and Ors.
SC · 13 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 191 : 2023 INSC 216
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 : s. 24(2) – Land acquisition when deemed to have lapsed – Writ petitioner’s case that possession of the agricult…
Government of NCT Delhi & Ors. vs Jai Pal
SC · 13 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 214 : 2023 INSC 218
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s.24(2) – It was specific case on behalf of the appellants-Government of NCT Delhi that possession of the land…
M/s. Bls Infrastructure Limited vs M/s. Rajwant Singh & Others
SC · 1 March 2023
[2023] 2 S.C.R. 183 : 2023 INSC 187
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 256(1) Proviso – Nonappearance of complainant – Dismissal of complaints for nonprosecution – Sustainability of – On facts, the appellant-complainant filed eight complaints u/s 138, N.…

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