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Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

227 Supreme Court judgments with Justice S. Abdul Nazeer on the bench, 2018 to 2023, 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
2023 1 2022 35 2021 24 2020 29 2019 49 2018 89
Most often on the same bench
Justice N.V. Ramana 44Justice A.K. Sikri 26Justice M.R. Shah 24Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre 23Justice Krishna Murari 21Justice Arun Mishra 20Justice Deepak Gupta 20Justice Sanjiv Khanna 16
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 23Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 14Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 10Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 7Constitution of India 5Land Acquisition Act, 1894 4Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 4Hindu Succession Act, 1956 3
Kaushal Kishor vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2023
[2023] 8 S.C.R. 581 : 2023 INSC 4
Constitution of India – Arts. 19(1)(a) and 19(2) – Are the grounds specified in Article 19(2) in relation to which reasonable restrictions on the right to free speech can be imposed by law, exhaustive, or can restriction…
Neeraj Dutta vs State (Govt. of N.C.T. of Delhi)
SC · 15 December 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 104 : 2022 INSC 1280
Prevention of Corruption Act 1988: ss.7 and 13(1)(d) r/w s.13(2) – In the absence of evidence of the complainant (direct/primary, oral/documentary evidence) it is permissible to draw an inferential deduction of culpabili…
Gohar Mohammed vs Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation & Others
SC · 15 December 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 43 : 2022 INSC 1282
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Liability of Vehicle Owner – Accident Claim – Determination of Compensation – Victim-deceased was 24 years old and working as Managing Director at DRV Drinks Pvt. Ltd. – While he was returning f…
The State of Gujarat vs Sandip Omprakash Gupta
SC · 15 December 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 765 : 2022 INSC 1288
Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act, 2015: s.2(1)(c) – Whether an FIR under the 2015 Act is maintainable in law or can be registered if there is no FIR registered against the accused after the promulgati…
Hariharan & Ors. vs Harsh Vardhan Singh Rao & Ors.
SC · 14 December 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 944 : 2022 INSC 1278
HARIHARAN & ORS. v. HARSH VARDHAN SINGH RAO & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 9228 of 2022) December 14, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND ABHAY S. OKA, JJ.] Service Law: Seniority – On 7 September 2016, a modified seniority list of the…
Sukhpal Singh Khaira vs The State of Punjab
SC · 5 December 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 156 : 2022 INSC 1252
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : s. 319 – Power to summon additional accused under – When the trial with respect to other coaccused has ended and the judgment of conviction rendered on the same date before pronouncing…
State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. vs Radheshyam & Ors.
SC · 24 November 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 743 : 2022 INSC 1228
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: s.4(1) – Market value of land acquired – Determination of – Standard method of determination is by evaluating the land on the date of publication of notification u/s. 4(1) of the Land Acquisit…
The Revenue Divisional Officer & Anr. vs Ismail Bhai and Others
SC · 22 November 2022
[2022] 8 S.C.R. 837 : 2022 INSC 1220
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Compensation – Computation of, by High Court – When not proper – Held: Acquired land of the village is a prominent area within the vicinity of the city of Hyderabad – It was acquired 40 years…
Ravi Namboothiri vs K.A. Baiju & Ors.
SC · 9 November 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 273 : 2022 INSC 1187
Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 – ss.52(1A), 102(1)(ca), 120(2) – Kerala Panchayat Raj (Conduct of Election) Rules, 1995 – r.6 – Kerala Police Act, 1960 – ss.38, 52 – Election of the appellant as Councilor of Ward No.5 of…
Bses Rajdhani Power Ltd. vs Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission
SC · 18 October 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 790 : 2022 INSC 1105
BSES RAJDHANI POWER LTD. v. DELHI ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 4324 OF 2015 OCTOBER 18, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Electricity Act, 2003 : ss. 2(17), 12, 14, 43, 61, 62 and 64…
Manoj Kumar Tiwari vs Manish Sisodia & Ors.
SC · 17 October 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 820 : 2022 INSC 1104
MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI v. MANISH SISODIA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1791 of 2022) OCTOBER 17, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : ss. 199(2), 199(4) & 199(6) – Prosecution f…
M/s Delhi Airtech Services Pvt. Ltd & Anr. vs State of U.P. & Anr.
SC · 14 October 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 757 : 2022 INSC 1086
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss.11A, 17(3A) – Is the requirement to tender payment of 80% of the estimated compensation as contemplated under sub-section(3A) to s.17 of, 1894 Act, mandatory to ensure absolute vesting of…
N. S. Madhanagopal & Anr. vs K. Lalitha
SC · 10 October 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 649 : 2022 INSC 1323
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.294(b), 341 – When not attracted – Verbal altercation between parties on excessive flow of waste water in the society – Complaint filed by respondent for offences u/ss.294(b), 341 – Application file…
Chotkau vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 28 September 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 601 : 2022 INSC 1032
Penal Code, 1860: ss.376, 302 – Rape and murder – Conviction for, and death sentence by courts below – Challenged – Held: There were very serious contradictions in the evidence tendered by prosecution witnesses on crucia…
P. Dharamaraj vs Shanmugam & Ors.
SC · 8 September 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 972 : 2022 INSC 940
P. DHARAMARAJ v. SHANMUGAM & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1514 of 2022) SEPTEMBER 08, 2022 [S.ABDUL NAZEER AND V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN, JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.320, 482 – Compounding of Offence – Inherent power…
Punjab National Bank vs Mr. Vijay Sitaram Dandnaik & Anr.
SC · 30 August 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 380 : 2022 INSC 887
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: ss. 7, 238A – Limitation Act, 1963 – Art. 137 – Initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by financial creditor – Limitation period – On facts, corporate debtor defaulted…
Ravinder Singh Chana vs Khanna Properties and Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 24 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 136 : 2022 INSC 1319
Consumer Protection – Construction of flat not completed even after receipt of amount within the fixed time period – State Commission directed the respondent to refund the total amount of Rs.21.18 Lakhs to the appellant…
Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and Another vs Amruta Garg and Others etc.
SC · 12 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 880 : 2022 INSC 829
Security and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 – Regulation 52 – Applicability – Regulation 52, which relates to and permits deduction of expenses including commission payable to the distributor, i…
J. Vedhasingh vs R.M. Govindan & Ors.
SC · 11 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 888 : 2022 INSC 825
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 and s.300 (1) – High Court allowed criminal petition filed by respondents no.1 to 4 u/s.482 CrPC and quashed proceedings u/ss.120B, 406, 420 and 34 IPC taking into consideration t…
Ruchi Rawat vs Principal Judge, Family Court Etah & Anr.
SC · 5 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 1148 : 2022 INSC 1314
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s. 25 – Transfer of matters – Power of – Held: In matrimonial matters generally, it is wife’s convenience which must be looked at while considering the transfer – On facts, appellant-wife h…
N.C.V. Aishwarya vs A.S. Saravana Karthik Sha
SC · 18 July 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 1085 : 2022 INSC 1310
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.24 – Transfer – Power u/s.24, exercise of – Matrimonial matters – Petition filed by appellant-wife seeking transfer of a case for annulment of marriage filed by respondent-husband before…
Farooqi Begum (D) by Lrs. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 12 July 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 227 : 2022 INSC 707
Government grants: Resumption of land – Suit for declaration and possession – On facts, the State of UP-respondent, through Collector, filed suit for declaration, possession and damages with respect to land that it was a…
Kattukandi Edathil Krishnan & Anr. vs Kattukandi Edathil Valsan & Ors.
SC · 13 June 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 1120 : 2022 INSC 643
KATTUKANDI EDATHIL KRISHNAN & ANR. v. KATTUKANDI EDATHIL VALSAN & ORS. (Civil Appeal No(s). 6406-6407 of 2010) JUNE 13, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND VIKRAM NATH JJ.] Evidence Act, 1872 – s.114 – Share in coparcenary propert…
Somakka (Dead) by Lrs. vs K.P. Basavaraj (Dead) by Lrs.
SC · 13 June 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 668 : 2022 INSC 642
SOMAKKA (DEAD) BY LRS. v. K.P. BASAVARAJ (DEAD) BY LRS. (Civil Appeal No (S). 1117 of 2009) JUNE 13, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Code of Civil Procedure 1908 – s.96 – Or.XLI r.31 – Appellant and responden…
Aarav Jain vs The Bihar Public Service Commission & Ors.
SC · 23 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 743 : 2022 INSC 624
Service Law – 30 th Bihar Judicial Service Examination – Recruitment of Judicial Officers – Rejection of Candidature – Nonproduction of original certificates at the time of interview – Bihar Public Service Examination Co…
Kishor Ghanshyamsa Paralikar (Dead) vs Balaji Mandir Sansthan Mangrul (Nath) and Anr.
SC · 9 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 553 : 2022 INSC 538
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.28 – Rescission of contract for sale or lease of immovable property, the specific performance of which has been decreed – s.28 gives to the vendor or the lessor the right to rescission of th…
Thomas Daniel vs State of Kerala and Ors.
SC · 2 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 606 : 2022 INSC 498
Service Law: Retirement – Excess payment made to employees by error, recovery of – On facts, recovery of increments granted to the employee while in service almost ten years after his retirement on the ground that the sa…
The State of West Bengal & Ors. vs Gitashree Dutta (Dey)
SC · 20 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 1061 : 2022 INSC 453
Doctrines/Principles – Doctrine of legitimate expectation – Principle of Estoppel – When not applicable–National Food Security Act, 2013 – Cancellation of declaration of Fair Price Shop (FPS) vacancies in view of the imp…
K.C. Laxmana vs K.C. Chandrappa Gowda & Anr.
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 40 : 2022 INSC 432
K.C. LAXMANA v. K.C. CHANDRAPPA GOWDA & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 2582 of 2010) APRIL 19, 2022 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND KRISHNA MURARI, JJ.] Limitation Act, 1963: Articles 58 and 109 – Plaintiff challenged alienation of portion…
Nadakerappa Since Deceased by Lrs. & Ors. vs Pillamma Since Deceased by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 31 March 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1046 : 2022 INSC 374
Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 – ss.2(27), 2(33), 2(34), Proviso to s.48-A – Karnataka Land Reforms Rules, 1974 – r.19 – Held: Order of remand cannot be passed as a matter of course – An order of remand cannot also be…

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