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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
M/s Gangotri Enterprises Ltd. vs Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation and Anr.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 260 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: s. 2(d) – Expression “ascertained money” occurring in s. 2(d) will include not only the amount already ascertained, but also the amount which may be ascertained durin…
State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. vs Ashoka Infraways Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 263 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal – Held: Judgment relied upon in the impugned judgment is overruled by larger Bench of High Court – Hence, impugned order set asid…
Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development Authority and Anr. vs Backbone Enterprises Limited and Anr.
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 268 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Arbitration proceedings – Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal – Held: *Va Tech case on which the impugned order had relied on, had since been overruled, the impugned…
State of Chhattisgarh and Anr. vs M/s. Kmc Construction Limited
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 270 : 2018 INSC 360
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983: Jurisdiction of Arbitration Tribunal – Held: The Arbitration Tribunal constituted under the Act has the exclusive jurisdiction to deal with the dispute in question –…
Avinash C. & Ors. vs State of Karnataka & Ors.
SC · 4 April 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 688 : 2018 INSC 303
AVINASH C. & ORS. v. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS. (Civil Appeal Nos. 3543-3555 of 2018) APRIL 04, 2018 [ADARSH KUMAR GOEL AND R. F. NARIMAN, JJ.] Service Law – Selection process – Annulment of – Allegation of demand of brib…
Shafhi Mohammad vs The State of Himachal Pradesh
SC · 3 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1096 : 2018 INSC 75
Investigation – Use of videography on the scene of crime – Videography of crime scene during investigation is of immense value in improving administration of criminal justice – Technology is a great tool in investigation…
Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs Central Bureau of Investigation
SC · 28 March 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 1045 : 2018 INSC 282
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: s.19(3)(c) – Interpretation of – Order framing charge under the 1988 Act – Challenge to – Jurisdiction of High Court and power to grant stay in such matters – Whether an order on charg…
Harita Sunil Parab vs State of NCT of Delhi and Others
SC · 28 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 732 : 2018 INSC 290
Transfer Petitions – Petitioner, a resident of Mumbai and a practicing Advocate before Mumbai High Court, seeks transfer of two FIRs registered by her against respondents nos. 2 to 4 in Delhi and Ghaziabad to Mumbai – Pl…
Hon’ble High Court of Judicature at Allahabad – through Registrar General vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 28 March 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 1090 : 2018 INSC 291
U.P. Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1975 – Determination of seniority of promotees and direct recruits – Earlier, in absence of determination of vacancies for the period from 2002 till 2007, neither promotees were appoin…
M/s Lion Engineering Consultants vs State of M.P. & Ors.
SC · 22 March 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 683
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.16 and 34 – Arbitrator passed award in favour of the Appellant – Award was challenged by respondent-State u/s.34 of the Act before the trial Court – Respondent sought to amend…
The State of Bihar & Ors. vs M/s Brahmaputra Infrastructure Limited
SC · 22 March 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 962
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) – Bihar Public Works Contracts Arbitration Tribunal Act, 2008 – ss.8, 9 and 22 – Works Contract – Arbitration – State aggrieved by the appointment of arbitrator u/s.11(6)…
Board of Control for Cricket in India vs Kochi Cricket Pvt. Ltd. and etc.
SC · 15 March 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 829 : 2018 INSC 238
Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015: s. 26 – Construction of – Application of s. 36 (substituted by the Amendment Act), in its amended form or its original form to s.34 applications for setting aside the a…
Income Tax Officer, Mumbai vs Venkatesh Premises Cooperative Society Ltd.
SC · 12 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 214 : 2018 INSC 232
INCOME TAX OFFICER, MUMBAI v. VENKATESH PREMISES COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 2706 of 2018) MARCH 12, 2018 [R. F. NARIMAN AND NAVIN SINHA, JJ.] Income Tax Act, 1961: Exemption from income tax – Of certain r…
Essar Bulk Terminal Limited & Anr. vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 22 February 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 335 : 2018 INSC 187
Indian Ports Act, 1908: s.5 – Notification under – By State Government – For expansion of port limits – Challenged by appellant-Company (who was using a captive jetty) stating that the expansion would affect the lands re…
Jayant Verma & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 16 February 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 679 : 2018 INSC 159
Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – s.21A – Constitutional validity of – Held: s.21A is valid as it is part of an enactment which, in pith and substance, is relatable to Entry 45, List I of the Seventh Schedule to the Constit…
Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. and Others vs M/s. Gmr Vemagiri Power Generation Ltd. and Another
SC · 16 February 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 390 : 2018 INSC 162
Contract – Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) – Interpretation of – Predecessor of the appellant, the Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board, in 1995 invited bids for establishing short gestation gas/Naphtha/fuel oil based p…
M/s. Rdb Textiles Ltd. vs Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax, Kolkata-Iv Commissionerate
SC · 13 February 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 1007 : 2018 INSC 137
Central Excise Act, 1944 – Exemption Notification no.12/2011-CE dated 1.3.2011 and Notification no.30/2004 dated 9.7.2004 – Brand name of another unit – Jute bags manufactured by appellants and supplied to the PSUs, vari…
Kandla Export Corporation & Anr. vs M/s Oci Corporation & Anr.
SC · 7 February 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 915 : 2018 INSC 113
Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015: s.13(1) – Appeal under – Against enforcement of foreign award – Maintainability of – Commercial Division of High Court pa…
Chhabildas vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 6 February 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 411 : 2018 INSC 106
Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 – ss.49, 126, 127 – Obligation to acquire land on refusal of permission or on grant of permission in certain cases – On facts, appellant’s land reserved for public purpose und…
Rithwik Energy Generation Pvt. Ltd. vs Bangalore Electricity Supply Co. Ltd. & Ors. etc.
SC · 6 February 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 1023 : 2018 INSC 108
Electricity: Supply under Open Access System – PPA between appellant and respondent no.1 – State Commission did not accord approval to the PPA and returned the same – Appellant filed O.P. before State Commission seeking…
The Animal Welfare Board of India & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 2 February 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 407 : 2018 INSC 89
Reference to larger Bench – Writ petitions filed to quash and set aside a notification dated 7th January, 2016 issued by Union of India and to direct the Respondents to ensure compliance with order passed by Supreme Cour…
Bengal Chemists & Druggists Assn. vs Kalyan Chowdhury
SC · 2 February 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 1099 : 2018 INSC 91
Companies Act, 2013 – s.421(3) – National Company Law Appellate Tribunal after setting out s.421(3) of the Act, dismissed appeal as not maintainable, inasmuch as the appeal was filed 9 days after the period of limitation…
Authorized Officer, State Bank of Travancore and Another vs Mathew K. C.
SC · 30 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 233 : 2018 INSC 71
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 – ss.13(4), 17, 18 – Grant of loans by financial institution – Failure of the borrower to pay the dues – Case of borrow…
Competition Commission of India vs M/s Fast Way Transmission Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 24 January 2018
[2018] 2 S.C.R. 232 : 2018 INSC 54
Competition Act, 2002 – ss.3, 4 and 27 – Cable TV network – Respondent No.5 (Broadcaster of a News Channel) entered into various agreements with respondents No.1 to 4 (Multi System Operators) – Agreements terminated by t…
M/s. Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co-Operative Limited vs M/s Bhadra Products
SC · 23 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 848 : 2018 INSC 53
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 2(c), 31(6), 32 and 34 – Interim Arbitral Award – Whether an award delivered by an Arbitrator, which decides the issue of limitation, can be said to be an interim award and wh…
National Travel Services vs Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi, Viii
SC · 18 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 336 : 2018 INSC 35
Income Tax Act, 1961: s.2(22)(e) (as amended in 1988) – Applicability of – Partnership firm purchased shares in the name of two of its partners – Whether the firm or the partners are to be treated as shareholders for the…
The Secretary, Kerala State Coastal Management Authority vs Dlf Universal Limited
SC · 10 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 146 : 2018 INSC 21
Environmental Laws: Environment clearance – Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification – Violation of – Regularisation of illegal construction – On facts, construction of multi-storey residential complex on the bank of C…

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