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Justice Sanjay Kumar

110 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Sanjay Kumar 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 22 2025 27 2024 32 2023 29
Most often on the same bench
Justice Sanjiv Khanna 20Justice C.T. Ravikumar 17Justice K. Vinod Chandran 11Justice Aniruddha Bose 10Justice Dinesh Maheshwari 10Justice Satish Chandra Sharma 7Justice R Mahadevan 7Justice K.V. Viswanathan 6
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 13Indian Penal Code, 1860 13Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 8Constitution of India 6Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 5Indian Evidence Act, 1872 5Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 4Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 4
Yogarani vs State by The Inspector of Police
SC · 23 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 625 : 2024 INSC 721
Issue arose, if the court can convict one accused and acquit the other when there is similar or identical evidence pitted against two accused persons.
Santosh @ Rajesh @ Gopal vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 19 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 609 : 2024 INSC 723
Evidence provided by the prosecution, if sufficient to secure a conviction of the appellant for the murder of the victim.
Chalasani Udaya Shankar and others vs M/s. Lexus Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and others
SC · 9 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 235 : 2024 INSC 671
NCLT and NCLAT, if justified in dismissing the company petition by the appellant seeking rectification of the Register of Members of respondent No.1-Company by entering their names therein u/ss. 59 and 88 of the Companie…
Kaushik Narsinhbhai Patel & Ors. vs M/s S.J.R. Prime Corporation Private Limited
SC · 22 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 823 : 2024 INSC 542
Whether a party whose right to file written statement is closed can file written submissions to introduce pleadings to resist the claim against it; and if not, then what is the scope of its participation of in the procee…
Baba Natarajan Prasad vs M. Revathi
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 781 : 2024 INSC 523
Whether the High Court had shown undeserving leniency and sympathy to accused Nos.1 and 2 by sentencing them to undergo imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a fine of Rs.20,000/- each, even after finding…
Mrugendra Indravadan Mehta and Others vs Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
SC · 10 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 594 : 2024 INSC 401
Trial Court decreed the suit filed by appellants-plaintiffs by accepting the alternative prayer that they should be allotted an extent of 974 sq. mts. in any Town Planning Scheme in the western zone of Ahmedabad, but rej…
Deependra Yadav and Others vs State of Madhya Pradesh and Others
SC · 1 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 36 : 2024 INSC 362
(i) Whether a fault can be found in the process of normalization and the consequential merger of the marks secured by the candidates who appeared in the two main examinations; (ii) Whether the Rule 4(3)(d)(III) of the Ma…
Shri Mallikarjun Devasthan, Shelgi vs Subhash Mallikarjun Birajdar and Others
SC · 25 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 62 : 2024 INSC 339
Whether delay in submitting Change Report to record name in register maintained u/s 7 Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (1950 Act) in relation to the Vahiwatdar (Administrator) of a Public Trust, can be condoned. Furth…
Jadunath Singh vs Arvind Kumar & Ors. Etc. Criminal Appeals No. 2170 - 2172 of 2024
SC · 19 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 561 : 2024 INSC 325
Criminal appeal filed by appellant Jadunath Singh against the Allahabad High Court’s decision to grant bail to Arvind Kumar, Chandra Kumar @ Chandu, and Rishi Kumar, who were convicted for life imprisonment under the Ind…
M/S Rajco Steel Enterprises vs Kavita Saraff and Another
SC · 9 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 255 : 2024 INSC 288
Issue arose as to whether the cheques were issued in discharge of a debt and if so, whether the respondent no.1 was able to rebut the presumption in terms of s. 118/139 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881.
Karikho Kri vs Nuney Tayang and Another
SC · 9 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 394 : 2024 INSC 289
In the year 2019, appellant-KK an independent candidate emerged victorious in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 44 Tezu (ST) Assembly Constituency. The issue arising for consideration is as to the validity of t…
The VVF Ltd. Employees Union vs M/S. VVF India Limited & Anr.
SC · 9 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 576 : 2024 INSC 293
The two appeals arise out of a judgment delivered by a Single Judge of the High Court of Bombay on 25.07.2019 directing, inter alia, wage revisions pertaining to the workmen of employer-VVF Ltd. working in two units at S…
Vipin Sahni and Another vs Central Bureau of Investigation
SC · 8 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 308 : 2024 INSC 284
Whether it is open for High Court to convert or treat a petition filed under section 482 Cr.P.C., as one filed under section 397 Cr.P.C.
Tapas Kumar Das vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited & Ors.
SC · 19 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 824 : 2024 INSC 225
Whether Division Bench of High Court was justified in reversing the judgment and order of the Single Judge vide which the writ petition of the Appellant was allowed and the Respondent was directed to proceed with his can…
Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. & Ors. vs Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 18 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 1023 : 2024 INSC 213
When can a litigant apply for modification of a judgment or an order in a matter which stands finally concluded; and can a party file an application after disposal of the statutory appeal by invoking inherent powers of t…
Srikant Upadhyay & Ors. vs State of Bihar & Anr.
SC · 14 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 421 : 2024 INSC 202
Whether there could be any bar on the Trial Court for proceeding u/s. 82 Cr.P.C., merely because an anticipatory application for bail has been filed or because such an application was adjourned without passing any interi…
Baban Balaji More (Dead) by LRs. & others vs Babaji Hari Shelar (Dead) by LRs. & others
SC · 14 March 2024
[2024] 3 S.C.R. 593 : 2024 INSC 203
Whether the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 had application to the subject Watan lands; whether the appellants (legal heirs of the original Watandar) were right in proceeding against the tenants u/ss…
Sushil Kumar Pandey & Ors. vs The High Court of Jharkhand & Anr.
SC · 1 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 217 : 2024 INSC 97
High Court whether justified in altering the selection criteria after the performance of individual candidates was assessed for selection to the posts of District Judge Cadre in the State of Jharkhand.
Amit Kumar Das, Joint Secretary, Baitanik, A Registered Society vs Shrimati Hutheesingh Tagore Charitable Trust
SC · 30 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1090 : 2024 INSC 73
Scope and extent of the contempt jurisdiction exercised by a High Court under Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
Sachin Garg vs State of U.P & Anr.
SC · 30 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1134 : 2024 INSC 72
In a case wherein the dispute was commercial in nature having no element of criminality, whether the Magistrate was justified in issuing summons for trial u/ss.406, 504 and 506, Penal Code, 1860 and the High Court in dis…
The State of Assam and Others vs Binod Kumar and Others
SC · 18 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 473 : 2024 INSC 44
Rule 63(iii) of the Assam Police Manual, which dates back to a point of time when the Police Act, 1861, was in force, can be said to be still valid and lawful in the framework of the Assam Police Act, 2007 and the 2007 R…
Rajpal vs State of Rajasthan
SC · 12 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1136 : 2023 INSC 1089
Matter pertains to the concern expressed by the Court on the lethargy in following its earlier orders in the matter of dealing with bail applications arising out of the same FIR. Judicial notice – Bail applications arisi…
Derek a C Lobo & Ors. vs Ulric M a Lobo (Dead) by Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 7 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1547 : 2023 INSC 1093
After appreciating the oral and documentary evidence, the trial Court decreed the suit (probate of Will) and held that the plaintiffs are entitled to the grant of probate of the last Will and testament dated 10.11.1992 o…
Abhishek Saxena vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 28 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 1126 : 2023 INSC 1088
Whether the chargesheet submitted showed prima facie case u/ss. 323, 384 and 406, IPC for voluntarily causing hurt, for extortion and for criminal breach of trust; Whether the High Court has fallen in error in not invoki…
Case Details Moturu Nalini Kanth vs Gainedi Kaliprasad (Dead, through Lrs.)
SC · 20 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 644 : 2023 INSC 1004
Suit filed by the appellant (then a minor) through his guardian claiming right and title over the properties of late ‘V’, who as per his claim had adopted him, under a registered Will. Trial Court decreed the suit. High…
Case Details Bhisham Lal Verma vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
SC · 30 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 55 : 2023 INSC 955
Is a second petition maintainable u/s. 482 Cr.P.C. on grounds that were available for challenge even at the time of filing of the first petition thereunder.
Case Details Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Geeta Devi and Others
SC · 30 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 62 : 2023 INSC 954
After motor vehicle accident, it came to light that the driver of the vehicle had fake driving licence. The High Court opined that the petitioner-insurance company had neither pleaded nor proved that the deceased vehicle…
Siby Thomas vs M/s. Somany Ceramics Ltd
SC · 10 October 2023
[2023] 13 S.C.R. 821 : 2023 INSC 890
In the impugned order, the High Court declined to quash the complaint u/s.138 r/w. s.141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 qua the appellant-accused no.4 in exercise of the power u/s. 482 of the Cr.P.C.
Pankaj Bansal vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 3 October 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 714 : 2023 INSC 866
Whether the arrest of the appellants u/s. 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 was valid; whether there was proper compliance with s.19(1) of the Act of 2002 and as to whether the Vacation Judge/Additional…
Rajesh & Anr. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 21 September 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 1 : 2023 INSC 839
In a case based on circumstantial evidence as there was no eyewitness to the kidnapping and murder, and where the prosecution’s case essentially turned upon the ‘recoveries’ made at the behest of the appellants-convicts,…

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