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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
Vilas Dinkar Bhat vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 10 August 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 1056 : 2018 INSC 691
Practice and Procedure – Appellant approached the Committee concerned as also the High Court for a declaration that by birth he belongs to “Thakar” caste, a Schedule Tribe – Claim dismissed – Held: Committee though consi…
K.S. Rajan (D) through Lrs vs The State of Kerala & Anr.
SC · 10 August 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 1064 : 2018 INSC 693
Land Acquisition: Acquisition of land – Compensation for ‘Dry’ land, and for ‘Chira’ land and for ‘Wet’ land – Determination of – Held: In view of nature of ‘Wet’ land, its surroundings and location and similarity with t…
The Corporation of Madras & Anr. vs M. Parthasarathy & Ors.
SC · 10 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 900 : 2018 INSC 689
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – O.41, r.27, O.41, r.25 and O.41, r.23-A – Additional document – Respondents-plaintiffs claimed to be the owners of the suit land – They filed civil suits for permanent injunction against t…
Bangalore Development Authority & Anr. vs The State of Karnataka & Anr.
SC · 3 August 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 441 : 2018 INSC 674
Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976 – In 2008 Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) published a scheme and preliminary notification u/s.17 of the BDA Act acquiring lands for providing civic amenities like roads etc…
Commissioner of Customs (Import), Mumbai vs M/s. Dilip Kumar and Company & Ors.
SC · 30 July 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 1191 : 2018 INSC 646
Tax/Taxation: Exemption Notification – Interpretation of – In case of ambiguity in such Notification, whether the benefit of ambiguity would go to assessee or Revenue – Held: Exemption Notification should be interpreted…
State of Madhya Pradesh vs Gangabishan @ Vishnu & Ors.
SC · 27 July 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 349 : 2018 INSC 644
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302/149, 325/149, 147, 148, 440 and 304 (Part I) – Prosecution of nine accused u/ss. 302/149, 325/149, 147, 148 and 440 – Injured eye-witness to the incident – Dying declaration recorded – Convictio…
Currency Note Press & Anr. vs N. N. Sardesai & Ors.
SC · 20 July 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 648 : 2018 INSC 625
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – s. 33-C(2) – Overtime wages – Claim for – Applications by employees claiming overtime wages for work claimed to have been done by them in discharge of their duties – Dismissed by the labou…
The Temple of Hanemann Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 17 July 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 1 : 2018 INSC 615
Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973: ss.17 and 18 – Power to appoint team of Medical Inspectors for the purpose of inspection of colleges etc. – Whether it is with the Central Government or with the Central Council of…
N.N. Godfred & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 11 July 2018
[2018] 9 S.C.R. 281 : 2018 INSC 599
Service Law – Naval Service – Service Pension if includes Submarine Pay – Appellants enrolled in the Indian Navy as Sailors and subsequently joined its Submarine Arm – Appellants aggrieved with the refusal of the respond…
Shyam Narayan Prasad vs Krishna Prasad and Ors.
SC · 2 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 36 : 2018 INSC 556
SHYAM NARAYAN PRASAD v. KRISHNA PRASAD AND ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5415 of 2011) JULY 02, 2018 [ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] Hindu Law – Mitakshara law – Property allotted to son in partition – Whether re…
State by Lokayuktha Police vs H. Srinivas
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 547 : 2018 INSC 549
Investigation: General Diary Entry – Concerning preliminary enquiry – Failure – Effect of – Held: Failure to make entry in General Diary Concerning preliminary enquiry would not be per se illegal – There is difference be…
Meenakshi Saxena & Anr. vs Ecgc Ltd. (Formerly Known As Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd.) and Anr.
SC · 18 May 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 421 : 2018 INSC 548
Consumer Protection Act, 1986: ss. 25 and 27 – Execution of decree – Decree against insurer holding it liable to pay the insurance amount as agreed – Execution petition – During pendency of the petition, the insurer (jud…
Manoj Kumar vs State of Himachal Pradesh
SC · 15 May 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 361 : 2018 INSC 515
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 304 Part-II and 302 – Prosecution case that PW-1 and ‘P’ disturbed with interference of appellants on their land had filed suit against them – It was alleged that when ‘P’ along with PW-13 and DW-1…
Khurshid Ahmed vs State of Jammu and Kashmir
SC · 15 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 1121 : 2018 INSC 518
Ranbir Penal Code – s.302 – Prosecution case that there was a scuffle between the appellant-accused and ‘A’ over some payment issue – Same day in evening, appellant-accused assaulted ‘A’ on his head in presence of his fa…
Sheila Sebastian vs R. Jawaharaj & Anr. etc.
SC · 11 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 439 : 2018 INSC 494
Penal Code, 1860 – ss.420, 464, 465 – Allegation of forgery – Prosecution case was that accused no.1, with the aid of imposter impersonating as the owner of the property belonging to the complainant, created a Power of A…
Vijay Arjun Bhagat & Ors. vs Nana Laxman Tapkire & Ors.
SC · 11 May 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 452 : 2018 INSC 491
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.100 – Substantial question of law – High Court instead of deciding the second appeal on the six substantial questions of law which were framed at the time of admission, allowed the appea…
Kumar vs State Represented by Inspector of Police
SC · 11 May 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 343 : 2018 INSC 497
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302 and 324 – Conviction by courts below – Prosecution case was that the appellant-accused and the victim-deceased had a verbal spat – On fateful day, appellant came to spot and picked up fight with…
Commissioner of Central Excise, Indore vs M/s Grasim Industries Ltd.Through Its Secretary
SC · 11 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 1099 : 2018 INSC 500
Central Excise Act, 1944 – ss.3 and 4 – Whether s.4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (as substituted with effect from 1-7-2000) and the definition of “transaction value” in clause (d) of sub-section (3) of s.4 are subject…
Basanti Devi (Dead) by Lrs & Ors. vs Rati Ram & Ors.
SC · 8 May 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 1029 : 2018 INSC 459
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 – ss.14(1) and (2) – Applicability of – Suit filed by predecessors-in-interest of respondents against ‘SL’, predecessor-in-interest of appellants – Compromise decree was passed wherein ‘SL’ was…
B.C. Singh (D) by Lrs. vs J.M. Utarid (D) by Lrs.
SC · 8 May 2018
[2018] 7 S.C.R. 747 : 2018 INSC 458
Succession Act, 1925 – ss.24,25,26,33,35,47 and 48 – Original plaintiff and his wife (both Christians) purchased an immovable property – Both held equal share in the property – Wife invited her relative with his family t…
Bhaskarrao & Ors. vs State of Maharashtra
SC · 26 April 2018
[2018] 4 S.C.R. 751 : 2018 INSC 419
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 147, 148, 452 r/w s. 149, s.302/149 and s.506 – Prosecution under – For murder of a person – by 16 accused – Trial Court acquitted all the accused – High Court reversed the acquittal order – On appe…
Shanker vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 18 April 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 814 : 2018 INSC 359
SHANKER v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH (Criminal Appeal No.1785 of 2011) APRIL 18, 2018 [N. V. RAMANA AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 – Prosecution case that the victim while attending a marriage, had alte…
Ibi Consultancy India Private Limited vs Dsc Limited
SC · 16 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1027 : 2018 INSC 349
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.11(6) r/w s.11(9) – Appointment of arbitrator – The scope under s.11(6) read with s.11(9) is very limited to the extent of appointment of Arbitrator – The Court has to see wheth…
Mohammad Yusuf and Others etc. etc. vs State of Haryana and Others
SC · 16 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1075 : 2018 INSC 347
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss.4, 9, 18 and 23 – Land in Firozpur village acquired by respondent-State for construction of Mini Secretariat – Land Acquisition Collector (LAC) assessed the market value of the acquired la…
Mohd. Ali vs State of H.P. and Others
SC · 16 April 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 727 : 2018 INSC 346
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – s. 25F – Condition precedent to retrenchment – Appellant was engaged as casual labour in the agriculture farm on muster roll basis – He worked there from 1980 to 1991 and completed 240 day…
Smt. Suvarnamma & Anr. vs United India Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 11 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1022 : 2018 INSC 328
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Compensation – Claim for – For fatal accident – Award of compensation by Claims Tribunal, holding the owner of the offending vehicle and the insurance company jointly and severally liable – Appe…
Munshiram vs State of Rajasthan and Anr. etc.
SC · 9 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 847 : 2018 INSC 315
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Scope of – Quashing of FIR alleging abetment of suicide – FIR lodged against respondents by the father of the deceased alleging that his daughterin-law and her family harassed h…
Ganapathi & Anr. vs The State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 27 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 51 : 2018 INSC 271
Penal Code, 1860 : ss. 302 and 302/34 – Marriage between M and accused no. 4 – However, strained relations between the couple and their families – After a month, accused no. 4 left her matrimonial home, due to grudge bet…
University of Mysore vs Rajaiah (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 23 March 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 490 : 2018 INSC 256
Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 – ss.44(1) and 107 – Private respondents filed suits against the appellant-University for injunction restraining the University from interfering with their possession and enjoyment of the…
State of Uttar Pradesh vs Om Pal & Ors.
SC · 21 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 96 : 2018 INSC 252
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH v. OM PAL & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 1213 of 2014) MARCH 21, 2018 [N. V. RAMANA AND S. ABDUL NAZEER, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s. 302/34 – Prosecution under – Of respondents-accused – Conviction by t…

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