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Justice S. Ravindra Bhat

251 Supreme Court judgments with Justice S. Ravindra Bhat on the bench, 2019 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 84 2022 66 2021 49 2020 39 2019 13
Most often on the same bench
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit 65Justice Dipankar Datta 43Justice Aravind Kumar 28Justice L. Nageswara Rao 25Justice Arun Mishra 22Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 21Justice Vineet Saran 17Justice K.M. Joseph 15
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 19Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 13Constitution of India 10Income Tax Act, 1961 9Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 7Indian Evidence Act, 1872 5Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 5Consumer Protection Act, 1986 5
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax 6 vs Khyati Realtors Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 25 August 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 37 : 2022 INSC 864
Income Tax Act, 1961: s.36(1)(vii) – Determination of Income under “Profits and Gains of Business or Profession – Deduction of Bad Debt – In the instant case, respondent-assessee sought deduction of the amount of Rs. 10…
Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax – I, Chandigarh vs M/s. Abc Papers Limited
SC · 18 August 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 1058 : 2022 INSC 844
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX – I, CHANDIGARH v. M/S. ABC PAPERS LIMITED (Civil Appeal No. 4252 of 2022) AUGUST 18, 2022 [UDAY UMESH LALIT, S. RAVINDRA BHAT AND PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA JJ.] IncomeTax Act, 1961– ss.2…
University of Kerala and Ors. etc. vs Merlin J. N. and Anr. etc. etc.
SC · 17 August 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 323 : 2022 INSC 840
Service Law – Exemption of NET for Ph.D Holders – Prospective Operation of 2018 UGCR – UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Career Advancement of Teachers in Universities and Institutions Affiliated to It) Reg…
Satyender and Ors. vs Saroj and Ors.
SC · 17 August 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 342 : 2022 INSC 839
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Or.VIII, r.6A – Counter Claim – Plaintiffs (respondents) filed suit for declaration and possession on agricultural land claiming that defendant No. 2 was their tenant who had sub-let the la…
Noor Mohammed vs Khurram Pasha
SC · 2 August 2022
[2022] 6 S.C.R. 860 : 2022 INSC 779
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.143A – Mandate of – Failure to deposit interim compensation in terms of s.143A and its effect, if any, on the right of accused to cross-examine witnesses examined on behalf of the com…
Mohammad Irfan vs State of Karnataka
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 827 : 2022 INSC 664
Penal Code, 1860: ss.121 and 121 A – Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by s.121 – Prosecution case that the Investigating Officer, while investigating incident of shoot-out occurred at Indian Institute of Science,…
State Bank of India and Ors. vs Dr. Vijay Mallya
SC · 11 July 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 384 : 2022 INSC 700
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: s. 12 – Punishment for contempt of court – Purging of contempt – On facts, action on part of the contemnor in disbursing the amount of US$ 40 million against the text and tenor of orders pas…
Manoj & Ors. vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 20 May 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 452 : 2022 INSC 606
Sentence / Sentencing – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302, 397 – Triple murder, in course of robbery – Three accused – Trial Court convicted the accused-appellants u/s. 302 IPC and imposed death penalty on them – High Court conf…
State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. vs Raj Kumar & Ors.
SC · 20 May 2022
[2022] 15 S.C.R. 847 : 2022 INSC 605
Service Law: Himachal Pradesh Recruitment and Promotion Rules, 1966 – H.P. Labour and Employment Department, Labour Officers, Class–II (Gazetted) Ministerial Services R & P Rules, 2006 – Conditions of service of public s…
In Re: Expeditious Trial of Cases Under Section 138 of N.I. Act 1881 vs .
SC · 19 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 276 : 2021 INSC 257
IN RE: EXPEDITIOUS TRIAL OF CASES UNDER SECTION 138 OF N.I. ACT 1881 (Suo Motu Writ (Criminal) No. 2 of 2020) MAY 19, 2022 [L. NAGESWARA RAO, B. R. GAVAI AND S. RAVINDRA BHAT, JJ.] Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.13…
C.C., C.E. & S.T. – Bangalore (Adjudication) etc. vs M/s Northern Operating Systems Pvt Ltd.
SC · 19 May 2022
[2022] 18 S.C.R. 901 : 2022 INSC 598
Finance Act, 1994 – Service Tax – SecondmentAgreement; Service Agreement–Revenue issued four show cause notices(SCNs ) alleging that the respondent-assessee failed to discharge service tax under the category of “manpower…
Harnek Singh & Ors. vs Gurmit Singh & Ors.
SC · 18 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 209 : 2022 INSC 583
Medical Negligence: Deficiency of service – Claim for compensation – Complainant’s wife, government school teacher diagnosed with gall bladder stones – Respondent no. 1-laparoscopic surgeon at respondent no. 2-hospital p…
Ritu Maheshwari vs M/s. Promotional Club
SC · 5 May 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 597 : 2022 INSC 513
Administrative law: Scheme of allotment of plot – Termination of – When regulations or schemes, or policies change, applicants for their benefits have no inherent right to be considered under the old policy; rather the c…
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Levis Strauss (India) Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 2 May 2022
[2022] 10 S.C.R. 231 : 2022 INSC 500
Insurance – Standard Fire & Special Perils Policy (SFSP Policy) – STP Policy – Insurance by different Insurers – When One Insurance Policy ousts the application of Other Insurance Policy – Respondent claimed benefit of i…
Akhilesh Prasad vs Jharkhand Public Service Commission & Ors.
SC · 26 April 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 400 : 2022 INSC 474
Service Law – Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 – Ss. 73 and 74 – Services after reorganisation of State – Appellant cleared the Cooperative Development Officers exam held in 1994 conducted by the then Bihar Public Service…
Haris Marine Products vs Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (Ecgc) Limited
SC · 25 April 2022
[2022] 17 S.C.R. 297 : 2022 INSC 471
Insurance – Respondent-ECGC provides a range of credit risk insurance cover to exporters – Appellant-exporter paid premium to ECGC for the Single Buyer Exposure Policy which covered foreign buyer’s failure to pay for goo…
Union of India & Ors. vs M/s. Willowood Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1138 : 2022 INSC 430
Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 – ss. 16 and 20 – Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 – ss. 54 and 56 – Interest on delayed refunds – Writ petitioners claimed that inaction on part of appellant leading to in…
Mohd. Firoz vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 19 April 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 168 : 2022 INSC 429
Penal Code, 1860 – Ss. 302, 376(2)(i), 376(2)(m), 363, 366, 376A – Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) – ss. 5 (i), 5 (m), 6 – Evidence Act, 1872 – s. 106 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss…
Experion Developers Pvt. Ltd. vs Sushma Ashok Shiroor
SC · 7 April 2022
[2022] 5 S.C.R. 590 : 2022 INSC 404
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – ss. 23, 14 – Failure on part of developer to deliver possession of apartment to the consumer within the time stipulated as per the Apartment Buyers Agreement – The consumer, against such f…
Sukh Dutt Ratra & Anr. vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 6 April 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 1041 : 2022 INSC 394
Constitution of India, 1950: Art. 300-A – Right against depriviation of property – Respondent state utilised subject land and adjoining lands for the construction of road in 1972-73 – Appellants claimed to be owners of s…
Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) – 2 vs M/s. Mahagun Realtors (P) Ltd.
SC · 5 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 502 : 2022 INSC 389
Income Tax Act, 1961 – ss. 2(1A), 2(31) and 170(2) – Amalgamation of companies – Effect of amalgamation in the context of income tax – Held: The combined effect of s.394(2) of the Companies Act, 1956, s.2(1A) and various…
Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) Circle 1(2) vs M/s. M. R. Shah Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 28 March 2022
[2022] 14 S.C.R. 1078 : 2022 INSC 349
Income Tax Act,1961– ss.147, 148, 143 – “Reasons to believe” – Finance Act, 2016 – Chapter IX- Income Declaration Scheme (IDS) – Search proceedings were conducted by Revenue at the office premises of one ‘SCS’ wherein se…
B.S. Murthy & Ors. vs A. Ravinder Singh & Ors.
SC · 15 March 2022
[2022] 19 S.C.R. 1 : 2022 INSC 305
Service Law — Central Excise and Land Customs Group-C Recruitment Rules, 1979 — Determination of inter-se seniority – Recruitment to the post of Inspectors of Central Excise was from two channels : Direct recruitments an…
The Vice Chairman Delhi Development Authority vs Narender Kumar & Ors.
SC · 8 March 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 480 : 2022 INSC 276
Service Law: Delhi Development Authority – Assured Career Progression Scheme – In the instant case, the employees (respondents) sought applicability of Assured Career Progression Scheme, which if applies, will give them…
Mukesh Kumar & Anr. vs The Union of India & Ors.
SC · 24 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 644 : 2022 INSC 229
Constitution of India: Art.16(2) – Condition imposed by the Railway Board circular that compassionate appointment cannot be granted to children born from the second wife of a deceased employee – Held: Is not sustainable…
M/s Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. vs Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Large Tax Payer Unit- II
SC · 22 February 2022
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 126 : 2022 INSC 216
Income Tax Act, 1961: s.37(1), Explanation 1 – Pharmaceutical companies gifting freebies to doctors etc. is clearly prohibited by law and not allowed to be claimed as a deduction under s.37(1) of the Act – An amendment t…
Hotel Priya, a Proprietorship vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 18 February 2022
[2022] 16 S.C.R. 322 : 2022 INSC 206
Licensing and Performance for Public Amusement including Cabaret Performance, Melas and Tamashas Rules, 1960 – rr.108, 109, 120, 122 and 123 – Constitution of India – Article 15(1), 19(1)(g) – Impugned conditions inter a…
R. Muthukumar & Ors. vs The Chairman and Managing Director Tangedco & Ors.
SC · 7 February 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 577 : 2022 INSC 157
Service Law: Concession-based orders – Public employer conceding in course of proceedings to a compromise – Such compromise, when not justified – Held: Fairness demands that public bodies, as model employers, do not purs…
United Bank of India vs Biswanath Bhattacharjee
SC · 31 January 2022
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 988 : 2022 INSC 117
Service law – Reinstatement – Respondent-Bank employee was appointed by the bank, he served as a manager of a bank’s branch – Disciplinary proceedings were initiated against him alleging his complicity in five major char…
Parsi Zoroastrian Anjuman, Mhow vs The Sub Divisional Officer/The Registrar of Public Trusts & Anr.
SC · 28 January 2022
[2022] 1 S.C.R. 405 : 2022 INSC 108
M.P. Public Trusts Act, 1951 – s.14 – Sale etc. of property belonging to a public trust –Power conferred on the Registrar of public trusts u/s.14 to grant or withhold sanction – Ambit and scope – Held: From a reading of…

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