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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
Daulat Singh (D) Thr. Lrs. vs The State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 8 December 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 845 : 2020 INSC 684
Rajasthan Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973: s.15 – Power to reopen cases – Limitation period – Relevant dates for determination of issue of limitation is the date of order sought to be reopened an…
Umc Technologies Private Limited vs Food Corporation of India and Anr.
SC · 16 November 2020
[2020] 13 S.C.R. 1175 : 2020 INSC 643
Contract – Termination of – Blacklisting by Corporation – The Corporation had issued a Bid Document inviting bids for appointment of a recruitment agency to conduct the process or recruitment for hiring watchmen – The ap…
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…
Satya Deo @ Bhoorey vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 7 October 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 128 : 2020 INSC 577
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 – ss.2(l), 7A, 15, 16(2), 20, 64, 69 – Scheme and applicability of 2000 Act – Appellant and co-accused persons convicted by trial court in FIR dtd. 11.12.81 u/…
Government of India vs 1. Vedanta Limited (Formerly Cairn India Ltd.) 2. Ravva Oil (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 3. Videocon Industries Limited
SC · 16 September 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 1 : 2020 INSC 548
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.47 and 49 – Foreign award – Limitation for filing enforcement/execution petition for enforcement of a foreign award – Held: Period of limitation for filing a petition for enfor…
Pravin Kumar vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 10 September 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 1078 : 2020 INSC 542
Service Law – Appellant, a paramilitary officer posted at local unit of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) was entrusted with conducting surprise searches of personnel and taking strict action against corruption –Di…
Ilangovan vs State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Inspector of Police
SC · 2 September 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 1132 : 2020 INSC 530
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 304 (Part II) and 324 – Prosecution u/ss. 302 and 324 – Against four accused – For causing death of one person and for causing injuries to two – Trial Court convicted the appellant-accused u/ss. 302…
Union of India vs Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India etc. etc.
SC · 1 September 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 541 : 2020 INSC 527
Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 – Definition of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) and dues to be paid thereunder, decided by Supreme Court in Union of India v. Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India reported as…
Mohd. Anwar vs The State (N.C.T. of Delhi)
SC · 19 August 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 150 : 2020 INSC 496
Penal Code, 1860 – s. 394 – Arms Act, 1959 – s. 25 – The prosecution case was that victim-complainant was caught hold by three boys armed with weapons and extorted Rs. 30,000/- from him – FIR was registered – Police appr…
Vineeta Sharma vs Rakesh Sharma & Ors.
SC · 11 August 2020
[2020] 10 S.C.R. 135 : 2020 INSC 487
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – s.6 as amended by Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 – Interpretation of – Held: The provisions contained in substituted s.6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 confer status of coparcener…
Brahampal @ Sammay and Anr. vs National Insurance Company
SC · 7 August 2020
[2020] 9 S.C.R. 504 : 2020 INSC 483
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 173 – Delay of 45 days in filing appeal against order of Motor Accident Claim Tribunal – Application for condonation of delay and appeal dismissed by High Court – Appeal to Supreme Court – He…
Reepak Kansal vs Secretary General, & Ors.
SC · 6 July 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 459 : 2020 INSC 449
Constitution of India – Art. 32 – The petitioner, an advocate, filed a writ petition during the pandemic of Covid-19 against the various officers of the Registry of the Supreme Court and Union of India seeking direction…
Aruna Oswal vs Pankaj Oswal & Ors.
SC · 6 July 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 476 : 2020 INSC 448
Companies Act, 2013 – ss. 241 and 242 – Respondent no. 1 C filed a partition suit claiming entitlement to one-fourth of the estate/shares of his father – The High Court directed status quo between the parties and the sai…
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Satinder Kaur @ Satwinder Kaur & Ors.
SC · 30 June 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 669 : 2020 INSC 447
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Motor vehicle accident – Death – Compensation – Computation of – Person living in Qatar since 1984 was visiting India in Nov. 1998 when he met with an accident while riding a scooter, with his…
Raja @ Ayyappan vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 1 April 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 1112 : 2020 INSC 325
RAJA @ AYYAPPAN v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU (Criminal Appeal No. 1120 of 2010) APRIL 01, 2020 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND DEEPAK GUPTA, JJ.] Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 – s.15 – Conviction of appellant…
West Bengal Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd. & Ors. vs M/s. Sona Promoters Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 18 March 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 209 : 2020 INSC 309
West Bengal Government Premises (Tenancy Regulation) Act, 1976 – ss.2(a),(b), (c) and 3(2) – Appellant-Corporation purchased immovable properties including a factory with land belonging to a company – For purpose of sett…
Madhya Pradesh Housing and Infrastructure Development Board and Another vs Vijay Bodana and Others
SC · 4 March 2020
[2020] 3 S.C.R. 1207 : 2020 INSC 262
Madhya Pradesh Housing and Infrastructure Development Board Act 1972 – Madhya Pradesh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973 – Modification of the layout plan – The appellantboard had developed a colony as per the layou…
Additional Commissioner Revenue and Others vs Akhalaq Hussain and Another
SC · 3 March 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 1001 : 2020 INSC 256
U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 – ss.157-B, 161, 166, 167 – Respondents entered into an exchange with a member of Scheduled Tribe by way of registered exchange deed – Respondents gave 4½ Muthi of land…
K. Virupaksha & Anr. vs The State of Karnataka & Anr.
SC · 3 March 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 1020 : 2020 INSC 261
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002 – ss.13, 14, 17, 32 – Respondent No.2 was sanctioned credit facilities amounting to Rs.2.68 crores by Bank – Property…
Mangayarkarasi vs M. Yuvaraj
SC · 3 March 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 1036 : 2020 INSC 259
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – ss.9, 13 – Respondent-husband filed petition being H.M.O.P No.13/2010 (old No.532/2007) seeking dissolution of marriage – Appellant-wife filed petition for restitution of conjugal rights – Peti…
Ramesh Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr.
SC · 3 March 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 1117 : 2020 INSC 254
U.P. Basic Education (Teachers) Service Rules, 1981 – r.r. 16 and 19(3) – Uttar Pradesh Civil Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1999 – The appellant was the in-charge District Basic Education Officer, where he issue…
The State of Karnataka & Anr. vs N. Gangaraj
SC · 14 February 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 616 : 2020 INSC 188
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. v. N. GANGARAJ (Civil Appeal No. 8071 of 2014) FEBRUARY 14, 2020 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Administrative law: Judicial review – Punishment for misconduct – Interference by cou…
C. Doddanarayana Reddy (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors. vs C. Jayarama Reddy (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 14 February 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 627 : 2020 INSC 185
Evidence Act, 1872: s.35 – Entry recording date of birth in school register – Suit for partition and separate possession of share in suit property based on claim that plaintiff was minor at the time of death of his fathe…
M/s. Z. Engineers Construction Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs Bipin Bihari Behera & Ors.
SC · 14 February 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 644 : 2020 INSC 196
M/S. Z. ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTION PVT. LTD. & ANR. v. BIPIN BIHARI BEHERA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1627 of 2020) FEBRUARY 14, 2020 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND HEMANT GUPTA, JJ.] Stamp Act, 1899 (as amended by Orissa Act no.1 of 20…
Malluru Mallappa (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Kuruvathappa & Ors.
SC · 12 February 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 789 : 2020 INSC 173
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.96, 100 and Or.XLI, r.31 – Appellant-plaintiff filed suit against respondents-defendants for specific performance of agreement to sell – Defendant no.1 pleaded that the suit was barred…
C.S. Venkatesh vs A.S.C. Murthy (D) by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 7 February 2020
[2020] 2 S.C.R. 676 : 2020 INSC 143
Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.16(c) – Plaintiff (since deceased) alleged that site in question was allotted in his favour – He commenced construction of building thereon – Since he did not have sufficient funds, defendan…
Canara Bank vs M/s United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 6 February 2020
[2020] 7 S.C.R. 498 : 2020 INSC 140
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.2(d) – “Beneficiary” under the insurance policy availed by the insured, if “consumer” under the Act – Tripartite agreement between farmers, Bank and cold store – Farmers’ agricultural pr…
Canara Bank and Ors. vs Kameshwar Singh
SC · 8 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 36 : 2020 INSC 18
CANARA BANK AND ORS. v. KAMESHWAR SINGH (Civil Appeal Nos. 66-67 of 2020) JANUARY 08, 2020 [S. ABDUL NAZEER AND SANJIV KHANNA, JJ.] Canara Bank Officers and Employees (Discipline and Appeal) Regulations, 1976 – Regulatio…
M. Arumugam vs Ammaniammal and Ors.
SC · 8 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 41 : 2020 INSC 14
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – ss.4(b), 6, 8, 19 & 30 – Joint family – Role of Karta vis-a-vis minor members – Defendant nos.1 & 2 formed coparcenary, with their father, which owned the suit property – Father died intestat…
M/s Shanti Conductors (P) Ltd. vs Assam State Electricity Board and Ors.
SC · 18 December 2019
[2019] 16 S.C.R. 252 : 2019 INSC 1397
M/S SHANTI CONDUCTORS (P) LTD. v. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ORS. Review Petition (C) Nos. 786–787 of 2019 In (Civil Appeal Nos. 8442–8443 of 2016) DECEMBER 18, 2019 [ASHOK BHUSHAN, S. ABDUL NAZEER AND NAVIN SINHA…

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