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Justice R.F. Nariman

237 Supreme Court judgments with Justice R.F. Nariman 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 39 2020 55 2019 74 2018 69
Most often on the same bench
Justice Navin Sinha 67Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 36Justice V. Ramasubramanian 30Justice Surya Kant 30Justice Vineet Saran 23Justice Indu Malhotra 21Justice K.M. Joseph 20Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel 20
Acts most often in these headnotes
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 23Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 18Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Income Tax Act, 1961 7Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 6Constitution of India 6Companies Act, 1956 5Companies Act, 2013 4
Arcelormittal India Private Limited vs Satish Kumar Gupta & Ors.
SC · 4 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 362 : 2018 INSC 935
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s.29A – Issue relates to ineligibility of resolution applicants to submit resolution plans after the introduction of s.29A into the Code – Petition filed under the Code for financial…
M/s Larsen and Toubro Limited Scomi Engineering Bhd vs Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
SC · 3 October 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 22 : 2018 INSC 922
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 2(1)(f)(ii), 2(1)(f)(iii) and 11 – International Commercial Arbitration – Contract for development of a Monorail system, between Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Autho…
Indian Young Lawyers Association & Ors. vs The State of Kerala & Ors.
SC · 28 September 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 561 : 2017 INSC 1040
Constitution of India: Arts. 25, 26 and 15 –Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Act, 1965 – ss. 3, 4 – Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Rules, 1965 – r. 3(b) – Sab…
Joseph Shine vs Union of India
SC · 27 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 765 : 2018 INSC 898
Penal Code, 1860: s.497 – s. 198 of Cr.P.C – Offence of Adultery – Whether unconstitutional, being violative of Articles 14, 15 and 21 – Held: (Per Court): s. 497 IPC and s. 198 Cr.P.C. being violative of Articles 14, 15…
Jarnail Singh & Others vs Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Others
SC · 26 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 663 : 2018 INSC 881
Constitution of India – Arts.16(4-A), 16(4-B), 335, 341 and 342 – Interpretation of – Reservation in promotion – Judgment in M. Nagaraj case – Correctness of – Referred to five judge Constitution Bench – Held: Judgment i…
Public Interest Foundation & Ors. vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 141 : 2018 INSC 862
Constitution of India: Articles 102 (a) to (d) and (e); 324 – In order to curb criminalization of politics, whether the court can issue mandamus to Parliament to pass a legislation debarring a person facing charges of se…
Magma General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Nanu Ram alias Chuhru Ram & Ors.
SC · 18 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 664 : 2018 INSC 828
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Compensation under – Various heads – Person died in an accident when the motor cycle driven by him was hit by a car driven by respondent no.3 – MACT granted Rs.3,39,208/- with 7% interest as co…
M/s Shriram Epc Limited vs Rioglass Solar Sa
SC · 13 September 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 749 : 2018 INSC 816
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 48 and 49 – Foreign award – Enforceability of, when award not stamped – Held: Foreign award not bearing stamp duty under the Stamp Act, would not be rendered unenforceable – T…
M/s Psa Mumbai Investments Pte. Limited vs The Board of Trustees of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust and Anr.
SC · 11 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 352 : 2018 INSC 806
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Arbitration clause – Activation of –Respondent No.1 issued Global invitation of Request for Qualification (RFQ) for development of a container terminal project – The bid was divid…
Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. vs Union of India Thr. Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice
SC · 6 September 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 379 : 2018 INSC 790
7 S.C.R. [DIPAK MISRA, CJI ] NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR & ORS. v. UNION OF INDIA THR. SECRETARY MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 76 of 2016) SEPTEMBER 06, 2018 [DIPAK MISRA, CJI, R. F. NARIMAN, A. M. KHA…
Maj. Amod Kumar vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 6 September 2018
[2018] 11 S.C.R. 28 : 2018 INSC 795
Service Law: Posting – Of personnel belonging to Army Service Corps (ASC) in operational areas – Challenged on the ground that since ASC was mentioned as ‘non-operational’ corps in Lt. Col. P.K. Choudhary case, personnel…
Anant Son of Sidheshwar Dukre vs Pratap Son of Zhamnnappa Lamzane & Another
SC · 21 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 11 : 2018 INSC 738
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Motor accident – Leading to permanent disability to the extent of 75% – Claim for compensation – Tribunal granted Rs.7,00,000/- as a lump-sum compensation with interest @ 7% per annum – In first…
M/s Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. vs Girdhar Sondhi
SC · 20 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 937 : 2018 INSC 724
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.34 – Territorial jurisdiction – Dispute arose between the registered broker of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and its client regarding certain transactions in securities and s…
K. Kishan vs M/s Vijay Nirman Company Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 14 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 959 : 2018 INSC 710
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s.9 – Invocation of the Code in respect of an operational debt where an arbitral award has been passed against the operational debtor which has not yet been finally adjudicated upon…
State Bank of India vs V. Ramakrishnan & Anr.
SC · 14 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 974 : 2018 INSC 711
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: s.14 – Applicability of, in case of personal guarantor – Whether s.14 of the Code which provides for a moratorium for the limited period mentioned in the Code, on admission of an ins…
T.P. Murugan (Dead) Thr. Lrs. vs Bojan
SC · 31 July 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 355 : 2018 INSC 655
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.139 – Statutory presumption under –Operation of – Appellants after being inducted as Directors in respondent’s company infused capital therein by way of deposits and shares – Subseque…
The State of Bihar & Ors. vs Bihar Rajya Bhumi Vikas Bank Samiti
SC · 30 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 1147 : 2018 INSC 648
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 34(5) – Whether mandatory or directory – Held: When a provision results in general inconvenience or injustice, without promoting the real aim and object of the enactment, the pr…
Shyam Sunder Agarwal vs P. Narotham Rao and Ors.
SC · 23 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 1135 : 2018 INSC 633
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)/Agreement executed between the parties for sale and purchase of shares of a Company – Issue as to whether Clause 12 of the said Agreement can be…
Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd. vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
SC · 20 July 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 618 : 2018 INSC 623
Arbitration Act, 1940 - Pre-reference, pendente lite interest and future interest – Power of arbitrator to award – On facts, disputes between parties referred to arbitration with regard to price for supply of goods – Fix…
Adesh Kaur vs Eicher Motors Limited and Ors.
SC · 3 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 200 : 2018 INSC 571
Companies Act, 2013 – s.59 – Rectification of register of members – On facts, respondent no. 2 issued duplicate shares without following proper procedure, in favour of impersonator, who in turn transferred the said share…
Chintalapati Srinivasa Raju vs Securities and Exchange Board of India
SC · 14 May 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 785 : 2018 INSC 510
SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992: Regn 2(e)(i), 2(c) – Insider trading – Satyam scam – Appellantco-brother of the Chairman of SCSL-Satyam Computer Services Limited, was executive director of SCSL f…
Union of India vs Rina Devi
SC · 9 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 417 : 2018 INSC 469
Railways Act, 1989: Railway accident claim – Compensation – Quantum of – As per the rate of compensation as on the date of application/incident or on the date of order awarding compensation – Held: Compensation would be…
Naveen Kaushik vs Central Bureau of Investigation
SC · 26 April 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 1108 : 2018 INSC 418
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – s.19(3)(c) – Held: In view of three judge Bench judgment dtd. 28th March, 2018 passed by Supreme Court in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency P. Ltd. and Anr. v. Central Bureau of Invest…
Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency P. Ltd. and Anr. vs Central Bureau of Investigation
SC · 25 April 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 1106 : 2018 INSC 413
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – s.19(3)(c) – Jurisdiction of High Court in granting stay in challenge against order framing charge under the 1988 Act – Held: In view of judgment of three Judge Bench dtd. 28th March,…
Canara Bank vs N. G. Subbaraya Setty & Anr.
SC · 20 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 884 : 2018 INSC 385
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.11 – Res judicata – General rule and its exceptions – Erroneous decision given on a statutory prohibition in former suit – Statutory prohibition not given effect to – Plea of res judicat…
M/s Essel Infra Projects Ltd. through Its Authorized Representative vs State of Madhya Pradesh Acting through Its Director
SC · 19 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 265 : 2018 INSC 368
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Proceedings under – Time bound disposal of – Held: Since the object of the legislation is to provide speedy dispute resolution mechanism, State is required to monitor…
State of Madhya Pradesh and Anr. vs M/s. Keti Construction
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 663 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Revision petition – Dismissed by High Court – Propriety of – Held: Since the *Va Tech case (on which the High Court had relied on) has been overruled, order of High C…
Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny vs The State of West Bengal & Ors.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1033 : 2018 INSC 363
National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004: ss.10(1) and 11(f) – Declaration of minority status to educational institution – Appellant-Society established the College in question as a secular ins…
Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Developmentauthority and Anr. vs Backbone Enterprises Limited and Anr.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 255 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal – Held: Since the *Va Tech case had been overruled, jurisdiction to deal with the dispute is vested with the Arbitration Tribunal…
Puri Constructions Pvt. Ltd. vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 257 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal – Award passed by Arbitrator appointed by Delhi High Court – Execution of award allowed – Appeal against the execution order pend…

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