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Justice Sandeep Mehta

209 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Sandeep Mehta on the bench, 2023 to 2026, 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
2026 30 2025 112 2024 66 2023 1
Most often on the same bench
Justice Vikram Nath 113Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 41Justice Sanjay Karol 28Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha 20Justice J.B. Pardiwala 7Justice Hima Kohli 5Justice Rajesh Bindal 4Justice Aravind Kumar 3
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 45Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 21Constitution of India 20Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 9Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 6Indian Evidence Act, 1872 6Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 5Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 4
Vineeta Srinandan vs High Court of Judicature at Bombay on Its Own Motion
SC · 10 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 426 : 2025 INSC 1408
Whether the challenge preferred by the appellant-contemnor to the judgment of the High Court is sustainable in law; whether the High Court was justified in declining to accept her apology and consequently refusing to rem…
Akola Municipal Corporation and Anr. vs Zishan Hussain Azhar Hussain and Anr.
SC · 8 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 391 : 2025 INSC 1398
Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in entertaining the Public Interest Litigation filed by the respondent, assailing the resolution passed by the appellant-Corporation to increase the property tax for the y…
Govind Mandavi vs State of Chattisgarh
SC · 8 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 560 : 2025 INSC 1399
Whether the trial Court as well as the High Court committed grave errors in facts as well as in law while appreciating the evidence available on record and convicting the accused-appellant for the offences alleged u/s.30…
Mission Accessibility vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 3 December 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 443 : 2025 INSC 1376
In the instant petition, the petitioner sought for the modification of the timeline for scribe registration in the Civil Services Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission and for permitting the use of lap…
Raj Kumar @ Bheema vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 17 November 2025
[2025] 12 S.C.R. 221 : 2025 INSC 1322
Appellant-accused was convicted for the offence punishable u/s.302 IPC. The High Court further affirmed the order on sentence dated 20.02.2021, whereby the accused-appellant was sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life…
MITC Rolling Mills Private Limited and Anr. vs M/s Renuka Realtors and Ors.
SC · 10 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 531 : 2025 INSC 1300
Whether an order rejecting the plaint u/Or.VII r.11 of the CPC is appealable u/s.13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.
Lipi Boilers Ltd. vs The Commissioner of Central Excise, Aurangabad
SC · 10 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 578 : 2025 INSC 1297
Issue arose whether the value of the duty paid bought out items delivered directly at the buyer’s site is liable to be included in the value of the boiler cleared by the assessee from its factory in completely knocked do…
Ravi Prakash Srivastava & Ors. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 7 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 549 : 2025 INSC 1291
Challenge to the judgment of the High Court whereby it disposed of the writ petition without granting any substantive relief as prayed for by the petitioners-allottees in a Group Housing Project stalled for nearly two de…
State of Chhattisgarh vs Amit Aishwarya Jogi
SC · 6 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 406 : 2025 INSC 1285
Whether the three-Judge Bench judgment in the case of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Anr. v. State of Bihar and Anr. lays down the correct proposition of law, or whether the same requires reference to, and resolution by a larger…
P. Anjanappa (D) By Lrs vs A.P. Nanjundappa & Ors.
SC · 6 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 423 : 2025 INSC 1286
Issue arose whether the registered release deeds are valid and binding, and if so, what is their legal effect on the membership and share entitlements of plaintiff no. 2 and defendant no. 3; whether the document styled a…
State of Rajasthan vs Parmeshwar Ramlal Joshi and Others
SC · 8 October 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 354 : 2025 INSC 1205
Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in reviewing its earlier orders while exercising jurisdiction u/s.528 BNSS [s.482 CrPC]
Dashwanth vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 8 October 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 587 : 2025 INSC 1203
Trial Court found appellant guilty for the charges framed u/ss.302, 201, 363, 366 and 354-B of the IPC and s.8 r/w. s.7 and s.6 r/w. s.5(m) of the POCSO Act. An appeal against the said conviction was dismissed by the Hig…
Prem Aggarwal vs Mohan Singh & Ors.
SC · 7 October 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 395 : 2025 INSC 1214
Whether the appellant has been unnecessarily delaying and causing obstruction in the execution of the decree.
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa vs Rajiv Nareshchandra Narula & Ors.
SC · 24 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1363 : 2025 INSC 1147
Matter pertains to filing of frivolous complaint against two advocates before the Bar Council which took cognizance of the complaint and referred the complaint to the Disciplinary Committee for inquiry.
Dastagirsab vs Sharanappa @ Shivasharanappa Police Patil (D) by LRs. & Ors.
SC · 16 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1053 : 2025 INSC 1120
Whether the suit land was sold to 5th defendant by 1st defendantKarta for legal necessity i.e. the marriage of his daughter ‘K’.
Geeta @ Reeta Mishra vs Ajay Kumar Mishra
SC · 12 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 640 : 2025 INSC 1102
The High Court has affirmed the decree of divorce granted by the Family Court vide order dated 20.09.2019. Whether respondenthusband should contribute towards the marriage expenses of his daughter.
Reena Banerjee and Another vs Government of NCT of Delhi and Others
SC · 12 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 855 : 2025 INSC 1101
The present case concerns the implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 along with the prolonged institutionalisation. The lack of access to education, health, and community life for persons res…
M/s Shiv Steels vs The State of Assam & Ors.
SC · 11 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1069 : 2025 INSC 1126
Issue arose whether the High Court was right in holding that although the earlier assessments for the three years were held to be time-barred, yet, the revenue having obtained appropriate sanction from the Commissioner,…
Akhtar Ali @ Ali Akhtar @ Shamim @ Raja Ustad vs State of Uttarakhand
SC · 10 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 585 : 2025 INSC 1097
Whether the conviction of the appellants, as recorded by the trial Court and affirmed by the High Court, deserves to be upheld or whether they are entitled to acquittal.
Govindappa Gounder @ Govindasamy (Dead) vs K. Vijayakumar and Ors.
SC · 10 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1229 : 2025 INSC 1134
Whether there is any cogent material or evidence to indicate that the appellants had indulged in cutting of trees or its branches or digging up the land and thereby causing substantial damage so as to bring the case with…
Amanjot Singh Chadha vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 4 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1075 : 2025 INSC 1127
Whether this Court should, in exercise of its jurisdiction u/Art.32 of the Constitution of India, secure the effective implementation of s.6 of the Anand Marriage Act, 1909 by directing time-bound rulemaking and, until s…
Rajan vs The State of Haryana
SC · 2 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 744 : 2025 INSC 1081
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the courts below convicting and sentencing the appellant for offence punishable u/ss.302/34 IPC and ss.25, 27 of the Arms Act; and delay at the instance of th…
Phireram vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 2 September 2025
[2025] 10 S.C.R. 1 : 2025 INSC 1074
Whether the High Court erred in passing the impugned order, by which it disposed of the application filed by the appellantcomplainant seeking cancellation of bail of the accused persons on the ground of threats being adm…
Ramesh Chand (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Suresh Chand and Anr.
SC · 1 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 339 : 2025 INSC 1059
I) Whether the impugned documents, i.e., Agreement to Sell, General Power of Attorney, Receipt of Consideration and the registered Will, allegedly entered into by K, father of the appellant/defendant no.1 and respondent…
Tarun Sharma vs State of Haryana
SC · 1 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1273 : 2025 INSC 1139
Conviction of the appellant u/s.302, IPC based on the statement/dying declaration (Exh. P-34) of the deceased, if ought to be set aside.
Anil Khandelwal Etc. vs Phoenix India and Anr.
SC · 28 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2416 : 2025 INSC 1069
Whether the High Court erred in rejecting the quashing petition filed by the appellants-Officers of the Bank challenging the order passed by the Magistrate issuing process against them for the offences punishable u/ss.50…
Santosh Sahadev Khajnekar vs The State of Goa
SC · 26 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2100 : 2025 INSC 1041
Whether conviction of appellant for the offences punishable u/s.8 of the Goa Children’s Act, 2003 is sustainable; whether the appellant deserves to be given benefit under provisions of Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.
Putai vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 26 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2108 : 2025 INSC 1042
The accused-appellants were convicted for the offences punishable u/ss.376(2)(g), 201 and 302 of Penal Code, 1860. The High Court dismissed the appeals against conviction preferred by the accused-appellants.
M/s Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Limited vs Regional PF Commissioner II and Recovery Officer, RO Bengaluru (Koramangala) & Anr.
SC · 26 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2183 : 2025 INSC 1045
Present appeal assails the correctness of the judgment of the High Court dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellant-EARC and further directing that the amount deposited, vide order dated 02.02.2023, be transmitt…
Dogiparthi Venkata Satish and Anr. vs Pilla Durga Prasad & Ors.
SC · 26 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 2191 : 2025 INSC 1046
Whether Order XXX Rule 10 CPC in any manner debar a suit filed against the proprietor.

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