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Justice S.A. Bobde

82 Supreme Court judgments with Justice S.A. Bobde 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 15 2020 36 2019 18 2018 13
Most often on the same bench
Justice A.S. Bopanna 26Justice V. Ramasubramanian 25Justice Surya Kant 24Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 23Justice L. Nageswara Rao 20Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 7Justice R. Subhash Reddy 5Justice Deepak Gupta 5
Acts most often in these headnotes
Constitution of India 5Indian Penal Code, 1860 5Central Excise Act, 1944 4Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 2Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 2Companies Act, 2013 1Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 1Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 1
Sudha Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 23 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 95 : 2021 INSC 271
Bail: Bail granted to accused arrested with respect to the offence punishable under s.3(1) of the U.P. Gangster and AntiSocial Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 – Accused alleged to be a contract killer and sharp shooter…
Rahul S Shah vs Jinendra Kumar Gandhi & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 279 : 2021 INSC 270
Constitution of India: Arts. 142, 141 and 144 – Delay in the execution proceedings and abuse of process of execution court – Frivolous attempts by unsuccessful litigants to putting up spurious objections and setting up t…
Lok Prahari through Its General Secretary S.N. Shukla Ias (Retd.) vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 317 : 2021 INSC 261
Constitution of India: Art. 224A – Appointment of retired judges at sittings of High Courts – Pendency of 57 lakhs cases in the High Courts along with consistent ratio of vacancies of almost 40 per cent – Held: Recourse…
In Re: to Issue Certain Guidelines Regarding Inadequacies and Deficiencies in Criminal Trials vs The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 100 : 2021 INSC 260
IN RE: TO ISSUE CERTAIN GUIDELINES REGARDING INADEQUACIES AND DEFICIENCIES IN CRIMINAL TRIALS v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH & ORS. (Suo Moto Writ (Crl) No(s). 01 of 2017) APRIL 20, 2021 [S.A. BOBDE, CJI, L. NAGESWARA RA…
M/s. Plr Projects Pvt. Ltd. vs Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 20 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 153 : 2021 INSC 262
Judiciary – Appointment of High Court Judges – Vacancies in High Courts – Certain timelines were stated for appointment of Judges to the High Court in the Memorandum of Procedure as finalized by the Supreme Court Collegi…
M.K. Ranjitsinh & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 19 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 81 : 2021 INSC 258
Environmental laws: Wild life – Protection and conservation of endangered species – Writ petition seeking protection of birdsGreat Indian bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican, on verge of extinction since they are getting k…
In Re: Expeditious Trial of Cases Under Section 138 of N.I. Act 1881 vs .
SC · 16 April 2021
[2021] 4 S.C.R. 257 : 2021 INSC 257
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: s. 138 – Expeditious trial/disposal of cases u/s. 138 – Pendency of matters u/s. 138 at various levels, having adverse effect in disposal of other criminal cases – Imminent need for reme…
Association for Democratic Reforms & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 26 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 851 : 2021 INSC 222
Elections: Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 – Application seeking stay of the sale of electoral bonds under the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 – Another application seeking an interim direction to the Union of India not to open…
Indus Biotech Private Limited vs Kotak India Venture (Offshore) Fund (Earlier Known As Kotak India Venture Limited) & Ors.
SC · 26 March 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 112 : 2021 INSC 216
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – s. 7 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 8 – Dispute between petitioner and respondents as regards calculation and conversion formula to be applied in converting the prefer…
Tata Consultancy Services Limited vs Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
SC · 26 March 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 903 : 2021 INSC 217
Companies Act, 2013 – ss. 241 and 242 – Held: The sine qua non for invoking s.241 is that the affairs of the Company should have been conducted or are being conducted in a manner oppressive or prejudicial to some of the…
M/s Canon India Private Limited vs Commissioner of Customs
SC · 9 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 776 : 2021 INSC 169
M/S CANON INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED v. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (Civil Appeal No.1827 of 2018) MARCH 09, 2021 [S.A. BOBDE, CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.] Customs Act, 1962: s.28(4) – Consignment of cameras –…
In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation vs .
SC · 8 March 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 640 : 2021 INSC 168
Limitation – Extension of – COVID-19 pandemic – Sou motu cognizance was taken of the situation arising from difficulties faced by the litigants across the country during COVID-19 pandemic in filing petitions/applications…
Westinghouse Saxby Farmer Ltd. vs Commr. of Central Excise Calcutta
SC · 8 March 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 622 : 2021 INSC 158
WESTINGHOUSE SAXBY FARMER LTD. v. COMMR. OF CENTRAL EXCISE CALCUTTA (Civil Appeal No. 37 of 2009) MARCH 08, 2021 [S. A. BOBDE, CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.] Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985: Chapter 86,…
Kotak Mahindra Bank Pvt. Limited vs Ambuj A. Kasliwal & Ors.
SC · 16 February 2021
[2021] 3 S.C.R. 1001 : 2021 INSC 90
Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 – s.21 – Appeal before DRAT – Pre-deposit of the debt due – Waiver – Sustainability of – Held: In all cases fifty per cent of the decretal amount i.e. the debt due is to be depo…
Opto Circuit India Ltd. vs Axis Bank & Ors.
SC · 3 February 2021
[2021] 2 S.C.R. 81 : 2021 INSC 56
Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 – s.17, 2(v) and s.2(w) – The Directorate of Enforcement initiated the proceedings against the appellant under PMLA – In the said process the Deputy Director, Directorate of Enfor…
Suresh Shah vs Hipad Technology India Private Limited
SC · 18 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 821 : 2020 INSC 711
Arbitration: Arbitrability of the dispute relating to lease/tenancy agreements/deeds when such lease is governed by the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Held: When the disputes arise between the landlord and tenant with…
Pradeep Kumar Sonthalia vs Dhiraj Prasad Sahu @ Dhiraj Sahu & Anr.
SC · 18 December 2020
[2020] 14 S.C.R. 480 : 2020 INSC 710
Constitution of India – Arts.191, 193, 190, 188 and 80(4) – Biennial elections for two seats in the Council of States from the State of Jharkhand – Appellant and two others filed nominations – An elected member of the As…
Apj Abdul Kalam Technological University & Anr. vs Jai Bharath College of Management and Engineering Technology & Ors.
SC · 10 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 732 : 2020 INSC 695
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Act, 2015: Purpose of enactment – Held: To regulate technical education in the State of Kerala. APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Act, 2015: s.30(2) – Power of Syndicate to…
Saritha S. Nair vs Hibi Eden
SC · 9 December 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 635 : 2020 INSC 693
Representation of the People Act, 1951 – s.8(3) – Disqualification under – The petitioner filed nominations from two Lok Sabha Constituencies – The nominations were rejected on the ground that she was convicted in 2 crim…
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.
SC · 26 November 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 786 : 2020 INSC 661
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Petition under – Seeking quashing of FIR registered u/s. 34, 471, 468, 467, 420, 419 and 406 IPC against a company engaged in manufacture, import and sale of passenger vehicles…
Tej Bahadur vs Shri Narendra Modi
SC · 24 November 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 554 : 2020 INSC 655
TEJ BAHADUR v. SHRI NARENDRA MODI (Civil Appeal No. 2100 Of 2020) NOVEMBER 24, 2020 [S. A. BOBDE, CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.] Representation of the People Act, 1951– ss.9(2), 33, 79, 81, 83, 86 – Elec…
M/s Kaledonia Jute and Fibres Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s Axis Nirman and Industries Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 19 November 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 800 : 2020 INSC 648
Companies (Transfer of Pending Proceedings) Rules 2016: rr.5 and 6 – Application seeking transfer of the winding up petition pending before High Court to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) – Refusal by Company Cour…
Satyama Dubey & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 27 October 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 517 : 2020 INSC 612
Constitution of India: Art. 32 – Writ Petition – Seeking fair investigation in a case of brutal gangrape and murder in the State of Uttar Pradesh – Petitioners alleged that cremation of the victim was illegal – The State…
Hospitality Association of Mudumalai vs In Defence of Environment and Animals and Ors. etc.
SC · 14 October 2020
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 273 : 2020 INSC 597
Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972– Elephant Corridor notified in Sigur Plateau of Nilgiris District – Resort owners/other private land owners directed to vacate the lands falling within the notified elephant corridor – Not…
National Alliance for People’s Movements & Ors. vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 22 September 2020
[2020] 8 S.C.R. 997 : 2020 INSC 558
Prisoners – Pandemic – Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) – Decongestion of prisons – The Supreme Court had taken note of the pandemic situation and registered a Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1/2020 and in that context al…
Sagufa Ahmed & Ors. vs Upper Assam Plywood Products Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 18 September 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 472 : 2020 INSC 555
Companies Act, 1956: s. 421(3) Proviso – Delay of more than 45 days – In filing appeal – Against order of National Company Law Tribunal – Application for condonation of delay as well as the appeal dismissed by Appellate…
Balasore Alloys Limited vs Medima Llc
SC · 16 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 1036 : 2020 INSC 550
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11 – Application under – Seeking appointment of sole arbitrator – Sustainability of – 37 Purchase Orders placed by respondent in favour of applicant – Parties also entered into a…
R. Poornima and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 4 September 2020
[2020] 8 S.C.R. 89 : 2020 INSC 534
Constitution of India – Art. 217(2) – Explanation (a) and (aa) u/Art. 217(2) – The petitioners as well as the respondent nos. 24 to 29 were duly selected and appointed as District Judges by way of direct recruitment in t…
The Karad Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd. vs Swwapnil Bhingardevay & Ors.
SC · 4 September 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 465 : 2020 INSC 533
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: Appellant financial creditor filed s.7 application before NCLT against corporate debtor – Committee of Creditors (CoC) resolved to approve the Resolution Plan submitted by one M/s Sa…
Ghanshyam Upadhyay vs State of U.P. & Ors.
SC · 19 August 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 983 : 2020 INSC 499
Inquiry: Commission of Inquiry – Constitution of – By Supreme Court – To investigate the alleged encounter of ‘Vikas Dubey’ – Application by the petitioner seeking scrapping of the Commission alleging ‘conflict of intere…

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