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Justice Navin Sinha

170 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Navin Sinha on the bench, 2018 to 2021, 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
2021 10 2020 47 2019 60 2018 53
Most often on the same bench
Justice R.F. Nariman 67Justice Ashok Bhushan 36Justice Arun Mishra 20Justice Indira Banerjee 19Justice K.M. Joseph 16Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar 12Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 11Justice Ranjan Gogoi 11
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 12Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 5Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 5Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 5Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 5Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5Income Tax Act, 1961 4Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 4
The Oriental Insurance Company Limited vs Kahlon @ Jasmail Singh Kahlon (Deceased) through His Legal Representative Narinder Kahlon Gosakan and Another
SC · 16 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 469 : 2021 INSC 403
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 166 (a) – Compensation – Injuries caused in a motor accident – Claimant suffered 100 per cent physical disability in a motor accident – Claim for compensation – Award of Rs. 1,00,000/- with 9…
M/s. Cheminova India Ltd. & Anr. vs State of Punjab & Anr.
SC · 4 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 352 : 2021 INSC 381
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.469 – Commencement of period of limitation – Complaint of misbranding – Samples drawn from dealer on 10.02.2011 and sent to the Insecticide Testing Laboratory on 17.02.2011; and the re…
M/s Cheminova India Limited & Anr. vs State of Punjab and Ors.
SC · 4 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 360 : 2021 INSC 381
Insecticides Act, 1968: s.33 – Allegation of misbranding – Complaint against the appellant-manufacturing company and appellant-Managing Director of the company and other accused under ss.3(k)(i),17,18 and 33 – High Court…
P. Mohanraj & Ors. vs M/s. Shah Brothers Ispat Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 1 March 2021
[2021] 14 S.C.R. 204 : 2021 INSC 133
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s.14 – Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 – Chapter XVII – ss.138, 141 – Institution/continuation of proceeding u/s.138/141, NI Act, if covered by the moratorium provision i.e. s.14, I…
Chintels India Ltd. vs Bhayana Builders Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 11 February 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 829 : 2021 INSC 76
Arbitration and Conciliation, 1996 – s. 37(1)(c) and s.34 – Whether order of the Single Judge of the High Court refusing to condone the Appellant’s delay in filing an application u/s. 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliati…
Ragini Dwivedi @ Gini @ Rags vs The State of Karnataka
SC · 21 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 264 : 2021 INSC 38
RAGINI DWIVEDI @ GINI @ RAGS v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA (Criminal Appeal No. 62 of 2021) JANUARY 21, 2021 [ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.439 – Bail applicati…
Tate of Uttarakhand & Ors. vs Smt. Sureshwati
SC · 20 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 166 : 2021 INSC 32
STATE OF UTTARAKHAND & ORS. v. SMT. SURESHWATI (Civil Appeal No. 142 of 2021) JANUARY 20, 2021 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, NAVIN SINHA, INDU MALHOTRA, JJ.] Labour Laws Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – s. 25-B – Complaint – Allegin…
Manish Kumar vs Union of India and Another
SC · 19 January 2021
[2021] 14 S.C.R. 895 : 2021 INSC 28
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2020 – s.3 –s.3 of the impugned amendment, amended s.7(1) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, incorporating three provisos to s.7(1) – Under the second proviso, a…
The Mavilayi Service Cooperative Bank Ltd. & Ors. vs Commissioner of Income Tax, Calicut & Anr.
SC · 12 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 78 : 2021 INSC 17
THE MAVILAYI SERVICE COOPERATIVE BANK LTD. & ORS. v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CALICUT & ANR. (Civil Appeal Nos.7343-7350 of 2019) JANUARY 12, 2021 [R. F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA AND K. M. JOSEPH, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 196…
M/s. Padia Timber Company (P) Ltd. vs The Board of Trustees of Visakhapatnam Port Trust through Its Secretary
SC · 5 January 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 229 : 2021 INSC 5
Contract – Offer and acceptance of offer – Whether the acceptance of a conditional offer with a further condition results in a concluded contract, irrespective of whether the offerer accepts the further condition propose…
M/s. Galaxy Transport Agencies, Contractors, Traders, Transports and Suppliers vs M/s. New J.K. Roadways, Fleet Owners and Transport Contractors & Ors.
SC · 18 December 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 1090 : 2020 INSC 712
Tenders – Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone invited online tenders from reputed transporters, registered firms/associations for the supply of various types of commercial vehicles (without fuel) for the carriage o…
Seelan @ Jeyaseelan vs The Inspector of Police
SC · 16 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1235 : 2020 INSC 703
Penal Code, 1860: s.376(2) - Plea of petitioner that the charge was under s.376(1) and not under s.376(2) - On facts, charge was framed under s.376 which would include s.376(2) - There was concurrent finding of fact that…
Vetindia Pharmaceuticals Limited vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
SC · 6 November 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 607 : 2020 INSC 639
Drugs: Blacklisting of drug – Propriety of – Drug in question manufactured by appellant-company (a valid licence-holder) – Supplied to respondent-State – By a supplier as per a Tender – Order of Blacklisting of the drug…
Thomas Lawrence vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 29 October 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 325 : 2020 INSC 617
Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 – Original application filed before National Green Tribunal (NGT) – Destruction of Wetlands and 10 acre Pond inside Technopark Region, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala al…
Tofan Singh vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 29 October 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 583 : 2020 INSC 620
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: ss. 42, 53 and 67 – Power under s. 67 – Extent, nature, purpose and scope of – Confession made under – Before the officers designated u/ss. 42 or 53 – Whether admissi…
State of U.P. vs Sudhir Kumar Singh and Ors.
SC · 16 October 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 571 : 2020 INSC 603
Principles of Natural Justice – audi alteram partem – Breach of – U.P. State Warehousing Corporation issued e-tender inter alia for unloading/loading of foodgrains/fertilizer bags from/into railway wagons, trucks etc.; t…
Bikramjit Singh vs The State of Punjab
SC · 12 October 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 875 : 2020 INSC 589
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 167 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 307, 452, 427, 341, 34 – Arms Act, 1959 – s.25 – Explosive Substances Act, 1908 – ss. 3,4,5,6 – Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 – s. 13 –…
Ferrodous Estates (Pvt.) Ltd. vs P. Gopirathnam (Dead) & Ors.
SC · 12 October 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 673 : 2020 INSC 586
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – Agreement to sell entered into between appellant and defendants (represented by respondents) in 1980 – Necessary permissions from the competent authority under the 1978 Act (later repealed by…
Subed Ali and Others vs The State of Assam
SC · 30 September 2020
[2020] 8 S.C.R. 731 : 2020 INSC 566
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 302/34 – The prosecution alleged that two persons were assaulted while they were returning from the market on bicycles along with others – One of them died on the spot and the other one died in the…
Maheshwar Tigga vs The State of Jharkhand
SC · 28 September 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 482 : 2020 INSC 564
Penal Code, 1860: ss.376, 323 and 341 – Prosecution under – Alleging that the accused raped the prosecutrix at the point of knife 4 years ago when she was 14 years old and had continued to establish physical relations wi…
State of Kerala & Anr. etc. etc. vs M/s Rds Project Limited & Ors. etc. etc.
SC · 22 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 837 : 2020 INSC 559
Administrative Law: Judicial review – Project of flyover on National Highway constructed by respondent no.1 – After a year of its use, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways found it to be in a distressed condition…
Neetu Kumar Nagaich vs The State of Rajasthan and Others
SC · 16 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 1015 : 2020 INSC 549
Investigation: De novo investigation – Writ Petition before Supreme Court seeking transfer of criminal case from State Police to CBI – Alleging several deficiencies in the investigation – On direction by Supreme Court to…
Jugut Ram vs The State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 16 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 1140 : 2020 INSC 547
Penal Code, 1860: s. 304 (Part II) – Assault by Lathi – Resulting in death of the victim after one day – Conviction u/s. 302 IPC and life imprisonment by Courts below – Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: ‘Lathi’ is a common…
M/s Bangalore Club vs The Commissioner of Wealth Tax & Anr.
SC · 8 September 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 488 : 2020 INSC 536
M/S BANGALORE CLUB v. THE COMMISSIONER OF WEALTH TAX & ANR. (Civil Appeal Nos. 3964-71 of 2007) SEPTEMBER 08, 2020 [R. F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA AND INDIRA BANERJEE, JJ.] Wealth Tax Act, 1957 – ss.3, 21AA – Liability of Ba…
Shridhar C. Shetty (Deceased) Thr. Lrs. vs The Additional Collector and Competent Authority and Ors.
SC · 2 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 1003 : 2020 INSC 529
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976: ss. 2(d), 20, 21 and 38(4) – Failure of landowner to handover seven tenements to Government nominees as required under the conditions of exemption granted u/ss. 20 and 21 –…
M/s Bandekar Brothers Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs Prasad Vassudev Keni, etc. etc.
SC · 2 September 2020
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 1075 : 2020 INSC 531
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.340 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.191 and 192 – Respondent/accused-proprietory concern had shared a business relationship with the appellants – Dispute arose between the parties, as a resul…
Nazir Mohamed vs J. Kamala and Ors.
SC · 27 August 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 763 : 2020 INSC 511
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s.100 – Second appeal – Nature and scope of – Held: A right to appeal is conferred by a statute – If the statute confers a limited right of appeal, the Court cannot expand the scope of the…
Avitel Post Studioz Limited & Ors. vs Hsbc Pi Holdings (Mauritius) Limited
SC · 19 August 2020
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 791 : 2020 INSC 498
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s. 9 – Contract Act, 1872 – ss. 17 and 18 – A Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) and Shareholders’ Agreement (SHA) was entered into between the claimant and the appellants – Both…
Deccan Paper Mills Co. Ltd. vs Regency Mahavir Properties & Ors.
SC · 19 August 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 427 : 2020 INSC 497
Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.8 – Cancellation of written instrument u/s.31, 1963 Act – Arbitrability of – Agreement between appellant and respondent no.2 to develop a portion of the land owned by appellant –…
M/s Exl Careers and Another vs Frankfinn Aviation Services Private Limited
SC · 5 August 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 289 : 2020 INSC 477
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Order VII Rules 10 and 10A – Return of the Plaint – To be presented in the Court having appropriate jurisdiction – Whether the suit to proceed de novo or to continue from the stage where it…

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