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Justice R Mahadevan

181 Supreme Court judgments with Justice R Mahadevan 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 15 2025 123 2024 43
Most often on the same bench
Justice J.B. Pardiwala 148Justice Sanjiv Khanna 8Justice Pankaj Mithal 8Justice Sanjay Kumar 7Justice B.V. Nagarathna 6Justice Sandeep Mehta 3Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 2Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 2
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 28Indian Penal Code, 1860 17Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 16Constitution of India 14Specific Relief Act, 1963 10Limitation Act, 1963 9Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 7Indian Evidence Act, 1872 6
Gurdeep Singh vs The State of Punjab
SC · 11 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 690 : 2025 INSC 957
Issue arose whether the order of conviction and sentence of the appellant for the offences u/ss.307, 353, 332, 225, 186, and 120B IPC and s.25 of the Arms Act, 1959 by the courts below was legally sustainable.
Time City Infrastructure and Housing Limited Lucknow vs The State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 11 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 730 : 2025 INSC 966
The High Court set aside the order passed by the Civil Judge (Senior Division) granting ex parte injunction as prayed for by the petitioner – herein in Civil Suit No.447/2025.
In Re: “city Hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price” vs -
SC · 11 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1845 : 2025 INSC 977
In the instant petition, the issue centres around the disturbing pattern of dog bites in the country. Whether immediate steps need be taken to take care of the menace of dog bites leading to rabies.
M/s Shikhar Chemicals vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 8 August 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 108 : 2025 INSC 945
Reconsideration of the directions issued in the order dated 04.08.2025 in view of the request made by the Chief Justice of India.
Kishundeo Rout & Ors. vs Govind Rao & Ors.
SC · 8 August 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 113 : 2025 INSC 956
Whether the High Court rightly set aside the order passed by the First Appellate Court by which it had accepted the plea of adverse possession raised by the plaintiffs for the first time in appeal and decreed the suit.
Aasif @ Pasha vs The State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 6 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 682 : 2025 INSC 944
Issue arose as to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court by which it declined to suspend the substantive order of sentence passed by the trial court against the appellant.
Operation Asha vs Shelly Batra & Ors.
SC · 5 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 411 : 2025 INSC 932
Issue arose as to whether the appellant Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 can be said to have fulfilled all the requirements stipulated u/s.92 CPC for the purpose of instituting a suit under t…
Narayan Yadav vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 5 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 568 : 2025 INSC 927
Whether the High Court erred in passing the impugned judgment relying on the confessional FIR filed by the appellant-accused himself and the medical evidence to uphold his conviction, however, altering it from s.302, IPC…
Kallu Nat Alias Mayank Kumar Nagar vs State of U.P. and Anr.
SC · 5 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 611 : 2025 INSC 930
Whether the Court of Session, without itself recording evidence, can summon a person to stand trial in exercise of its powers u/s.193, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 as an accused (along with others committed to it by…
Odisha State Financial Corporation vs Vigyan Chemical Industries and Others
SC · 5 August 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1 : 2025 INSC 928
The High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by the appellant u/Art.227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the civil proceedings and the orders passed by the Courts below regarding the computation of interest…
Umri Pooph Pratappur (UPP) Tollways Pvt. Ltd. vs M.P. Road Development Corporation and Another
SC · 30 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1768 : 2025 INSC 907
The core issue in the present matter revolves around determining the appropriate forum for the adjudication of disputes arising out of the Concession Agreement dated 05.01.2012 entered into between the appellant and resp…
M/s ASP Traders vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 24 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1462 : 2025 INSC 890
Whether, upon payment of tax and penalty by the appellant within the time stipulated in the notice u/s.129(3), the proper officer is still mandatorily required to pass a final order u/s.129(3), or whether the deeming fic…
Hyatt International Southwest Asia Ltd. vs Additional Director of Income Tax
SC · 24 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1497 : 2025 INSC 891
Issue arose whether the appellant, a tax resident of the UAE, has a Permanent Establishment-PE in India u/Art.5(1) of the Indo-UAE Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement-DTAA, and consequently, whether its income derived un…
Narayan Das vs State of Chhattisgarh
SC · 17 July 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 289 : 2025 INSC 872
Issue arose as regards the interpretation of s.32-B of the NDPS Act by the High Court that u/s.32-B minimum punishment is considered as maximum punishment.
L. Muruganantham vs State of Tamil Nadu & Others
SC · 15 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 935 : 2025 INSC 844
(A) Whether the order of the High Court enhancing compensation to Rs.5,00,000/- for the alleged violations committed against the appellant, while dismissing the complaint against respondent no.3, and partly allowing the…
Jaykishor Chaturvedi & Etc. vs Securities and Exchange Board of India
SC · 15 July 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 138 : 2025 INSC 846
Whether interest on penalties imposed by the Adjudicating Officer is payable by the appellants, and if so, from which date- whether from the date of the adjudication orders passed by the Adjudicating Officer or the deman…
Orissa High Court and Others vs Banshidhar Baug and Others Etc.
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 505 : 2025 INSC 839
Issue arose as regards the designation of Senior Advocates by the Full Court by exercising its suo motu power.
Estate Officer, Haryana Urban Development Authority and Ors. vs Nirmala Devi
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 777 : 2025 INSC 843
The matter pertains to allotment of residential plots/commercial sites to the Oustees-respondents pursuant acquisition of their land for the purpose of development of the residential sector. The issue arose whether the r…
Shailesh Kumar Singh Alias Shailesh R. Singh vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 2161 : 2025 INSC 869
Whether the High Court erred in passing the impugned order, in the writ petition filed by the appellant for quashing of the FIR lodged by the Respondent No.4-complainant for offences punishable u/ss.60(b), 316(2) and 318…
M/s Stemcyte India Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd. vs Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax, Ahmedabad - III
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 70 : 2025 INSC 841
Whether the services of enrolment, collection, processing, and storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells, provided by the appellant fell within the scope of “Healthcare Services” during the disputed period and thus, whe…
Binod Pathak & Ors. vs Shankar Choudhary & Ors.
SC · 14 July 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 103 : 2025 INSC 842
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court that as some of the defendants before the first appellate court had passed away and their legal heirs were not brought on record in accordance with…
Sulthan Said Ibrahim vs Prakasan & Ors.
SC · 23 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2185 : 2025 INSC 764
Issue arose whether the High Court committed any error in rejecting the original petition filed by the appellant on the ground that the I.A. for deletion of name of the appellant from the array of parties was barred by r…
Old Jalukai Village Council vs Kakiho Village & Ors.
SC · 23 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2658 : 2025 INSC 766
Whether it could be said that the respondent no.1-village had fulfilled all the necessary conditions/criteria for the issuance of formal order(s) of recognition as per the O.M.s dated 22.03.1996 and 01.10.2005 respective…
Kasireddy Upender Reddy vs State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.
SC · 23 May 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 105 : 2025 INSC 768
Whether the arrest of the appellant’s son was per se illegal for want of supply of appropriate and meaningful grounds of arrest, as alleged.
Vinod Infra Developers Ltd. vs Mahaveer Lunia & Ors.
SC · 23 May 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 190 : 2025 INSC 772
Whether the High Court erred in rejecting the plaint filed by the appellant u/Or.VII, r.11, CPC, 1908.
P Krishna Mohan Reddy vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 16 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1221 : 2025 INSC 725
Whether the statement of an accused u/s.161, Cr.P.C implicating co-accused can be looked into qua such co-accused at the stage of anticipatory bail or regular bail; whether the High Court exercised its discretion in a ju…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited vs Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited & Ors.
SC · 15 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2062 : 2025 INSC 697
(i) Whether the CERC, while exercising its functions u/s.79(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003, is circumscribed by statutory regulations enacted u/s.178 of the Act, 2003; (ii) Whether the CERC exercises regulatory or adjud…
M/s Gayatri Project Limited vs Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Limited
SC · 15 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2534 : 2025 INSC 698
1. Whether an arbitral award rendered under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter “Act, 1996”), where the arbitration proceedings ought to have been governed by the M.P. Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam,…
M/s Dhanbad Fuels Private Limited vs Union of India & Anr.
SC · 15 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 431 : 2025 INSC 696
Issue arose whether, due to non-compliance with s.12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, a suit should be dismissed u/Ord. VII r.11 CPC, or whether it should be kept in abeyance, directing the parties to first explore t…
K. Mangayarkarasi & Anr. vs N.J. Sundaresan & Anr.
SC · 9 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1199 : 2025 INSC 687
Can a trademark infringement suit be referred to arbitration if the defendant questions its maintainability on the ground of existence of an arbitration agreement between the parties and seeks a reference under Section 8…

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