LegalFirms.in

Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

101 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale on the bench, 2024 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 8 2025 42 2024 51
Most often on the same bench
Justice Vikram Nath 54Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia 14Justice Pankaj Mithal 12Justice Bela M. Trivedi 11Justice Sanjay Karol 4Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra 2Justice Aravind Kumar 1Justice Manoj Misra 1
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 17Indian Penal Code, 1860 11Constitution of India 6Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 4Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 3Consumer Protection Act, 1986 2Limitation Act, 1963 2Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 2
Sagar vs The State of Haryana
SC · 13 July 2026
[2026] 8 S.C.R. 254 : 2026 INSC 692
Issue arose whether the conviction and sentence imposed by the Children’s Court against the appellant-minor at the time of commission of offence, and affirmed by the High Court, can be sustained in the absence of an orde…
Rambalak vs State of U.P.
SC · 19 May 2026
[2026] 6 S.C.R. 446 : 2026 INSC 511
Issue arose whether under the power of s.483 of BNSS 2023, the Court could have issued directions to the trial court to issue summons u/ss.62 and 69 Cr.P.C. and also take coercive measures as against those persons who de…
The State of Kerala vs M. Vijayakumar & Ors.
SC · 10 April 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 119 : 2026 INSC 352
If Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) are to be added on salary and pension payable to serving employees and retired employees, respectively, whether there could be a higher rate for enhancement of DA than…
Russi Fisheries P. Ltd. & Anr. vs Bhavna Seth & Ors.
SC · 9 April 2026
[2026] 4 S.C.R. 479 : 2026 INSC 339
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court in the Second Appeal filed by the defendants, whereby the judgment passed by the first appellate court was upheld and the decree of the specifi…
Maurice W. Innis vs Lily Kazrooni @ Lily Arif Shaikh
SC · 9 April 2026
[2026] 4 S.C.R. 494 : 2026 INSC 340
Issue pertains to the execution of a compromise decree passed in a civil suit; and whether the executing court can go beyond the decree and has to execute the decree as it stands without making any modifications therein.
U.P. Junior High School Council Instructor Welfare Association vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 4 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 323 : 2026 INSC 117
Whether part time contractual instructors/teachers appointed in Upper Primary School in the State of U.P. are entitled to revision of their honorarium of Rs.7,000/- per month which was fixed for a contract period of elev…
Ultratech Cement Ltd. vs The State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 8 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 467 : 2026 INSC 43
Issue arose whether Heavy Earth Moving Machinery or special services vehicles or any construction equipment vehicles such as Dumpers, Loaders, Excavators, Surface Miners, Dozers, Drills, Rock Breakers etc. are “motor veh…
NAK Engineering Company Pvt. Ltd. vs Tarun Keshrichand Shah and Ors.
SC · 5 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 504 : 2026 INSC 8
Under challenge in these appeals is the judgment and order of the High Court dated 21.02.2022 setting aside the order of the court of first instance permitting impleadment of the appellant as one of the defendants to the…
Rohan Vijay Nahar & Ors. vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 500 : 2025 INSC 1296
Matter pertains to sustainability of the order passed by the High Court in batch of writ petitions wherein the landholders questioned the legality of revenue annotations and mutation entries that described their lands as…
Rajendra Singh and Ors. vs State of Uttaranchal Etc.
SC · 7 October 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 342 : 2025 INSC 1193
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court convicting the appellants u/s.302 IPC; and whether the appellants are the real persons who chased the deceased and killed him.
Thammineni Bhaskar vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 17 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1064 : 2025 INSC 1124
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the courts below convicting and sentencing the appellant u/ss.302, 364 and 201 IPC for kidnapping and murder of the informant’s son.
Vaneeta Patnaik vs Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti & Ors.
SC · 12 September 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 253 : 2025 INSC 1106
Issue arose whether the Division Bench of the High Court is justified in non-suiting the appellant on the ground that her complaint was barred by limitation; and whether the subsequent event of removal of the appellant f…
Vinod Kumar Pandey & Anr. vs Seesh Ram Saini & Ors.
SC · 10 September 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 66 : 2025 INSC 1095
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court holding that prima facie cognizable offences are made out for investigation against the appellant-officers of the CBI, and directing the Delhi…
Sri R Raghu vs Sri G M Krishna & Anr.
SC · 25 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2086 : 2025 INSC 1040
The appellant has preferred Civil Appeal No.8544 of 2024 aggrieved by the two directions given by the High Court in the impugned order relating to additional payment of Rs.25 lakhs per acre to the respondent as additiona…
A. Karunanithi vs The State Represented by Inspector of Police
SC · 12 August 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 130 : 2025 INSC 967
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding conviction and sentence of the appellants u/ss.13 and 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demand and acceptance of illega…
Neethu B. @ Neethu Baby Mathew vs Rajesh Kumar
SC · 15 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1053 : 2025 INSC 853
The petitioner-mother has preferred the instant review petitions primarily on the ground that the news of the imminent separation of the minor child (aged 11 years old at that time) from his mother, who has been his prim…
Kathyayini vs Sidharth P.S. Reddy & Ors.
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 463 : 2025 INSC 818
The High Court quashed the criminal proceedings against respondent nos.1 and 2 in two complaint cases whereby they were charged for offences punishable u/ss.120B, 415, 420 r/w. s.34 of Penal Code, 1860. Whether a prima f…
Amlesh Kumar vs The State of Bihar
SC · 9 June 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 394 : 2025 INSC 810
Whether in the attending facts and circumstances, the High Court could have accepted a submission of the Sub-Divisional Police Officer, to conduct narco-analysis test of all the accused persons (including the appellant)…
Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) Through Its Estate Officer (H) vs Anupam Garg Etc.
SC · 4 June 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 380 : 2025 INSC 808
Matter pertains to correctness of the order passed by the National Commission imposing liability on the Development Authority to pay for interest paid by the respondents-buyers for loans secured for the flat, on account…
In Re : Alarming Rise in the Number of Reported Child Rape Incidents vs -
SC · 15 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1047 : 2025 INSC 695
Matter pertains to suo moto cognizance taken by this Court in child rape cases; and directions to Union and States Government to set up Special POCSO Courts on top priority, and timeline compliances.
Competition Commission of India vs Schott Glass India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1316 : 2025 INSC 668
I. Whether providing exclusionary volume based discounts, imposing contractual terms, refusing supply etc. will amount to abuse of dominant position? II. Whether the functional-discount / “no-Chinese” scheme (including t…
Jawala Real Estate Pvt Ltd & Anr. vs Haresh
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 193 : 2025 INSC 669
The question arose as regards the determination of the amount due and payable by the respondent-buyer to the appellant-developer for the allotment of flat.
Vijay Kumar Joshi vs Akash Tripathi & Ors.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 402 : 2025 INSC 670
Issue arose with regards to admissibility of pension to the employees of the Co-operative Societies who were absorbed with the Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board (MPSEB); if the answer to the same is yes then what wo…
Okhla Enclave Plot Holders Wel. Ason. vs Union of India Through Secretary & Ors.
SC · 25 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2397 : 2025 INSC 573
Redressal of grievances of the allottees/plot holders.
Sakina Sultanali Sunesara (Momin) vs Shia Imami Ismaili Momin Jamat Samaj & Ors.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1921 : 2025 INSC 570
Issue arose whether a litigant who was already a party to the suit, yet contests the fact or legality of a compromise embodied in a decree, is restricted to an application before the trial court under the proviso to Ord.…
Serious Fraud Investigation Office vs Aditya Sarda
SC · 9 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 485 : 2025 INSC 477
Matter pertains to the sustainability of orders passed by the High Court granting anticipatory bail to respondents accused of serious economic offences, and avoiding execution of summons or warrants, disobeying the order…
State (NCT) of Delhi vs Rajeev Sharma
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 617 : 2025 INSC 456
Issue arose whether the term imprisonment for a term “not less than 10 years” in clause (i) of the proviso (a) to s.167(2) Cr.P.C would include an offence where the punishment of 14 years of imprisonment is prescribed, b…
New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. vs Clifford D Souza Etc. Etc.
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 177 : 2025 INSC 440
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court dismissing writ petitions by the appellants challenging the order passed by the District Judge quashing the order of the Estate Officer raising dem…
Shri. Masaidevi Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Seva Sanstha Maryadit Warewadi vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 2 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 409 : 2025 INSC 436
Whether the High Court rightly set aside the orders passed by the State directing registration of the appellant-society.
Ramayana Ispat Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 1 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 436 : 2025 INSC 424
i) Whether the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has the jurisdiction to regulate inter-state open access under the Electricity Act, 2003; ii) Whether the imposition of penalties for variations in drawal…

All judges · Judgments by Act · Topics