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Justice Rajesh Bindal

134 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Rajesh Bindal on the bench, 2023 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 9 2025 21 2024 47 2023 57
Most often on the same bench
Justice Abhay S. Oka 34Justice Vikram Nath 21Justice C.T. Ravikumar 17Justice J.K. Maheshwari 17Justice Hima Kohli 14Justice Manmohan 7Justice M.M. Sundresh 5Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 4
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 10Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 5Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 4Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 2Constitution of India 2Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 2West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 2
Aspinwall and Co. Ltd. vs Inspecting Assistant Commissioner
SC · 13 April 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 160 : 2026 INSC 359
Whether in terms of the provisions of Kerala Agricultural Income Tax Act, 1991, the amalgamated company as successor of the amalgamating company shall be entitled to set-off of the losses suffered.
Dhananjay Rathi vs Ruchika Rathi
SC · 13 April 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 175 : 2026 INSC 360
Issue pertains to whether the proceedings initiated by the respondent-wife under the DV Act should be quashed; whether any party can back out from the Settlement Agreement arrived at in the mediation proceedings; and whe…
M. Thanigivelu and Ors. vs Tamil Nadu Electricity Board and Ors.
SC · 11 March 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 432 : 2026 INSC 229
Dispute pertains to inter-se seniority of the Assistant Engineers (Electrical)-directly recruited and internally selected candidates, and what is to be taken as the date of the appointment of the direct recruits.
Priyanka Kumari and Ors. vs The State of Bihar and Ors.
SC · 18 February 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 266 : 2026 INSC 167
The appellants herein were dismissed from the post of librarian on which they were appointed by the State of Bihar. It was on account of the fact that the degree obtained by them from the University of Technology and Sci…
Parameshwari vs The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
SC · 17 February 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 243 : 2026 INSC 164
Whether the High Court was justified in reducing the sentence awarded to the Private Respondents.
ITC Limited vs Aashna Roy
SC · 6 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 455 : 2026 INSC 135
Issue arose whether the National Commission was justified in awarding a compensation of ₹2 crores to the respondent-model for a faulty haircut she took at the beauty salon in the appellant’s Hotel.
Rupesh Kumar Meena vs Union of India & Others
SC · 4 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 362 : 2026 INSC 119
Whether the appellant herein should be allowed to change his cadre from Tamil Nadu to Rajasthan, against the ‘insider’ vacancy. The selection pertains to the year 2004. The appellant is already in service in Tamil Nadu f…
Pramod Kumar & Ors. vs State of Uttar Pradesh Ors.
SC · 4 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 481 : 2026 INSC 120
Whether after submitting a final report u/s.173(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) (s.193(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)), the police/investigating agency can conduct further inv…
State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors. vs Bhawana Mishra
SC · 8 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 409 : 2026 INSC 38
Issue arose as to whether on mere admission in a course, right is conferred for appointment on the post of Ayurvedic Staff Nurse.
The Director of Town Panchayat & Ors. vs M. Jayabal & Anr. Etc.
SC · 12 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 593 : 2025 INSC 1423
Issue arose whether the compassionate appointment of a family member on account of death of an employee in service, is as a matter of right; whether the dependent family member of a deceased employee, after being appoint…
Ashok Kumar Dabas (Dead Through Legal Heirs) vs Delhi Transport Corporation
SC · 9 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 548 : 2025 INSC 1404
The High Court has upheld the orders passed by the Tribunal by which the claim of the predecessors-in-interest of the appellant, for release of the pensionary benefits of the deceased employee, was declined.
Suvej Singh vs Ram Naresh and Ors.
SC · 9 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 584 : 2025 INSC 1405
Whether the High Court misinterpreted the import of s.30, Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006 and erred in remanding the matter back for consideration afresh after affording due opportunity of hearing to all concerned.
State Bank of India & Others vs Ramadhar Sao
SC · 20 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1084 : 2025 INSC 1010
The respondent was removed from services. The order of punishment was set aside by the Single Bench of the High Court and the respondent was directed to be reinstated with back wages. By the impugned judgment intra-court…
Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd. (Now Known as Kalpataru Projects International Ltd.) vs Vinod and Ors. Etc.
SC · 19 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1053 : 2025 INSC 1004
Issue arose as regards the landowners seeking further enhancement of compensation on account of damages suffered by erection of transmission lines and towers, whereas the Contractor challenging the amount of compensation…
Mahesh Chand (Dead) Through LR(s) vs Brijesh Kumar & Ors.
SC · 19 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1076 : 2025 INSC 1005
Whether the High Court was correct in directing the return of plaint to the appellant for presentation before the Court of competent jurisdiction.
Paradip Port Authority vs Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.
SC · 12 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1695 : 2025 INSC 971
The issue pertains to fixation of tariff by the Paradip Port Authority (Earlier Paradip Port Trust). Whether it would be appropriate if an expert appellate body is constituted to hear appeals against the orders passed by…
State of Punjab vs Gurnam @ Gama Etc.
SC · 30 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 2053 : 2025 INSC 960
Issue arose to assail the correctness of the judgment of the High Court by which the criminal appeals filed by the respondents were allowed and the judgment of the Trial Court convicting the respondents was set aside rel…
Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. & Ors. vs Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 23 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2486 : 2025 INSC 770
Issue pertains to whether the notification by the Coal India imposing Evacuation Facility Charges constituted a change in law under the Power Purchase Agreement; and as regards the interpretation of Article 10.2.1 vis-à-…
Central Bureau of Investigation vs Surendra Patwa & Ors.
SC · 25 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1771 : 2025 INSC 572
The issue pertains to the nature and scope of administrative actions initiated in pursuance of the Master Directions on Frauds issued by RBI vis-à-vis criminal proceedings initiated, against the respondents.
The Chief Executive Officer & Others vs S. Lalitha & Others
SC · 24 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1734 : 2025 INSC 565
Matter pertains to the maintainability of the time-barred application of the employee before the tribunal, filed after rejection of a belated representation in service dispute.
State of Sikkim and Others vs Dr. Mool Raj Kotwal
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2347 : 2025 INSC 559
Whether an employee of the State who had availed the benefit of leave encashment maximum of 300 days once on attaining the age of superannuation under Rule 36 of Sikkim Government Services (Leave) Rules, 1982, can furthe…
Md. Firoz Ahmad Khalid vs The State of Manipur & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1444 : 2025 INSC 535
Whether a Muslim Member of the Bar Council of the State or the Union territory (Bar Council), duly elected as a Member of the Waqf Board (Board) constituted u/s.14 of the Wakf Act, 1995, can continue to hold the said pos…
Sri Prasanta Kumar Pal & Ors. vs The State of West Bengal & Ors.
SC · 8 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2606 : 2025 INSC 783
Whether the observation of the Revenue Officer, as prima facie accepted by the High Court that the transaction of gift deed dated 07.12.1967 was a Benami transaction is totally erroneous as the amendment (2nd and 3rd Ame…
Parminder Singh vs Honey Goyal and Others
SC · 18 March 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 50 : 2025 INSC 361
Matter pertains to the enhancement of the amount of compensation granted to the appellant, aged 21 years, a veterinary student and State Level player in Volleyball who sufferred quadriplegia-paralysis of all four limbs a…
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited vs GRSE Limited Workmens Union & Ors.
SC · 25 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1813 : 2025 INSC 363
Whether judicial discipline and propriety were maintained, in the light of r.26 of the Appellate Side Rules of the High Court at Calcutta, 1966 in relation to applications u/Art.226 and the powers of the Hon’ble Chief Ju…
Maya Singh and Others vs The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others
SC · 7 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 602 : 2025 INSC 161
The instant appeal has been filed against the impugned order dated 31.07.2019 passed by the High Court in a motor accident case. The Tribunal assessed the compensation at ₹28,66,994/-. The High Court applied the Split me…
Parimal Kumar & Ors. vs The State of Jharkhand & Ors.
SC · 30 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1953 : 2025 INSC 134
Issue arose whether on commencement of recruitment process on the date of advertisement, the private respondents or the appellants possessed the minimum qualification prescribed in the 2022 Recruitment Rules; whether the…
Jyostnamayee Mishra vs The State of Odisha and Ors.
SC · 20 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 834 : 2025 INSC 87
Whether an employee in an establishment is entitled to claim promotion on a post for which he does not fall in the feeder cadre and the post is required to be filled up 100% by way of direct recruitment; whether a vacanc…
Geetha V.M. & Ors. vs Rethnasenan K. & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 515 : 2025 INSC 33
Whether the option exercised by Directorate of Health Services (DHS) employees to join Directorate of Medical Education (DME) pursuant to a policy decision of the State of Kerala ought to be considered as an option for a…
The State, Central Bureau of Investigation vs A. Satish Kumar & Ors.
SC · 2 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 130 : 2025 INSC 11
Merely because a Central Government employee works within the territory of a particular State, whether the CBI requires consent from the concerned State Government to register an FIR against such Central Government emplo…

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