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Justice Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

55 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti 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 10 2025 19 2024 19 2023 7
Most often on the same bench
Justice Pankaj Mithal 13Justice Hrishikesh Roy 9Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 8Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia 8Justice Sanjiv Khanna 6Justice M.M. Sundresh 6Justice K.V. Viswanathan 3Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 3
Acts most often in these headnotes
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 9Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 7Indian Penal Code, 1860 4Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 3Indian Evidence Act, 1872 3Income Tax Act, 1961 2Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 2Constitution of India 2
Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Another vs M/s Omaxe Limited
SC · 16 September 2026
[2026] 10 S.C.R. 154 : 2026 INSC 1000
Whether, notwithstanding an Order u/s.245D(4) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the Assessing Officer (AO) has jurisdiction u/s.148 of the Act, 1961, to propose reassessment of an aspect covered by the Settlement Order.
Rajat Kumar and Others vs S D Adarsh Jain Kanya Maha Vidyalaya Sadhaura and Others
SC · 19 June 2026
[2026] 7 S.C.R. 187 : 2026 INSC 648
Whether the High Court erred in reversing the decree for mandatory injunction for removal of encroachment in favour of the plaintiff passed by the Trial Court and upheld by the first Appellate Court and, undertaking an e…
Jennifer Messias vs Leonard G Lobo
SC · 18 May 2026
[2026] 6 S.C.R. 410 : 2026 INSC 502
Whether the Decree in question is a simple Preliminary Decree, or whether the Trial Court, made it both a Preliminary and a Final Decree; whether the same could be put to Execution; whether the High Court erred in interd…
Habban Shah vs Sheruddin
SC · 6 May 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 404 : 2026 INSC 451
Issue arose whether the decree of specific performance passed by the court of first instance directing for the execution of sale deed on deposit of the balance sale consideration within three months would be inexecutable…
Subramani vs State of Karnataka
SC · 17 March 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 576 : 2026 INSC 249
Whether the appellant is guilty of the offences u/ss.302 and 498A of IPC and whether the sentence (two years of simple imprisonment along with fine of Rs.2,000/- and in default in payment of the same, with a further thre…
R. Savithri Naidu vs M/s The Cotton Corporation of India Limited and Another
SC · 12 February 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 113 : 2026 INSC 150
Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the sale in favour of the Appellant was without notice; whether the sale in favour of the Appellant can be brought within the purview of pendente lite, given that the a…
N. Manoharan, Etc. vs The Administrative Officer and Another
SC · 11 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 596 : 2026 INSC 143
Whether the employees of Heavy Water Plant, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, Tuticorin (“HWP”) are covered by the provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
Tharammel Peethambaran and Another vs T. Ushakrishnan and Another
SC · 6 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 576 : 2026 INSC 134
The controversy centres around the disputed circumstance, namely, the power of agency given by the plaintiff to the 1st Defendant through Exh.B-2. Whether the documentary evidence in Exh.B-2 satisfies the requirement of…
Mohtashem Billah Malik vs Sana Aftab
SC · 4 February 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 352 : 2026 INSC 118
Matter pertains to the dispute regarding the custody of two minor sons born to the appellant-husband and the respondent-wife.
Kanchana Rai vs Geeta Sharma & Ors.
SC · 13 January 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 191 : 2026 INSC 54
Whether a daughter-in-law, who becomes a widow after the death of her father-in-law, is a dependant upon the estate of the fatherin-law, and entitled to claim maintenance from his estate.
Dharmrao Sharanappa Shabadi and Others vs Syeda Arifa Parveen
SC · 7 October 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 1 : 2025 INSC 1187
Whether the impugned judgments suffer from perversity and misreading of evidence, warranting re-appreciation of evidence under Article 136 of the Constitution of India; whether the High Court is correct in reversing the…
Malleeswari vs K. Suguna and Another
SC · 8 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 574 : 2025 INSC 1080
Whether the order impugned conforms to the scope of review of an order u/s.114 and Or.47 of CPC.
C.P. Francis vs C.P. Joseph and Others
SC · 3 September 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 645 : 2025 INSC 1071
Whether the High Court, while invoking the Proviso to s.100(5), CPC, was correct in referring to and applying s.67, Indian Succession Act, 1925; whether s.67, Indian Succession Act, 1925 is attracted to determine the suc…
The State of Andhra Pradesh vs N. Sanjay
SC · 31 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 2096 : 2025 INSC 973
Whether the High Court erred in granting anticipatory bail to the respondent.
Ajwar vs Waseem and Another
SC · 29 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 2062 : 2025 INSC 968
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the impugned order passed by the High Court granting bail to respondent no.1-accused.
Anurag Bhatnagar & Anr. vs State (NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
SC · 25 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1599 : 2025 INSC 895
(i) Whether the High Court in exercise of its power u/s.482 of CrPC or under Art.226/227 of the Constitution is justified in refusing to quash the FIR No.380/2005, u/ss.420, 120-B and 34 of the IPC and the order dated 01…
Tosh Kumar Sharma vs High Court of Judicature at Allahabad & Ors.
SC · 16 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1998 : 2025 INSC 921
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court rejecting the claim raised for appointment by the appellant to the post of Additional District and Sessions Judge in the Uttar Pradesh Higher J…
State Represented By Inspector of Police, CBI, ACB, Visakhapatnam vs Eluri Srinivasa Chakravarthi and Others
SC · 22 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 988 : 2025 INSC 758
Whether the two letters could have been looked at or relied upon by the Special Court for exercising its jurisdiction u/s.239, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Jitender @ Kalla vs State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1933 : 2025 INSC 667
(a) Whether the 100-point assessment laid down in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2017) 9 SCC 766 and modified in Indira Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2023) 8 SCC 1 for the designation of Senior Adv…
Neha Enterprises vs Commissioner, Commercial Tax, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
SC · 9 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 475 : 2025 INSC 476
Matter pertains to disallowance of the input tax credit claimed by the dealer. Whether the assessing officer correctly held that the dealer is not entitled to input tax credit for the purchase tax paid by him on the sale…
Annaya Kocha Shetty (Dead) through LRs vs Laxmibai Narayan Satose since Deceased through LRs & Others
SC · 8 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 58 : 2025 INSC 466
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court in revision application confirming the judgment of the appellate bench whereby decree of the trial court was reversed; and whether the ‘agreeme…
Samtola Devi vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1235 : 2025 INSC 404
Whether the High Court was justified in setting aside the order passed by the Appellate Tribunal directing the eviction of the eldest son of the appellant-mother, a senior citizen from a portion of the house in question…
J. Ganapatha and Others vs M/s N. Selvarajalou Chetty Trust Rep. By Its Trustees and Others
SC · 25 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1150 : 2025 INSC 395
Whether the Plaint Schedule stood transferred in favour of one late PC through legal, valid and binding documents; Whether appellant is justified in contending that moulding of relief by the impugned judgment is illegal.
Naushey Ali & Ors. vs State of U.P. & Anr.
SC · 11 February 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 289 : 2025 INSC 182
Whether the present case is a fit case where proceedings could be quashed, particularly when Section 307, IPC inter alia was invoked and there was a settlement between the parties.
Godrej Projects Development Limited vs Anil Karlekar & Ors.
SC · 3 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 343 : 2025 INSC 143
Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) was justified in disposing of the consumer complaint filed by the respondents no. 1 and 2 thereby directing the appellant to deduct only 10% of the Basi…
Krishnadatt Awasthy vs State of M.P. & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1173 : 2025 INSC 126
Whether the selection is vitiated for violation of the first limb of natural justice i.e. rule against bias; whether it is a case of violation of the principle of audi alteram partem and is demonstration of prejudice nec…
Dr. Tanvi Behl vs Shrey Goel & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1209 : 2025 INSC 125
Whether providing domicile/residence-based reservation in admission to Postgraduate (PG) Medical Courses within the State Quota is constitutionally invalid and impermissible; Difference between domicile and residence dis…
Independent Sugar Corporation Ltd. vs Girish Sriram Juneja & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1782 : 2025 INSC 124
Whether the approval of a proposed combination by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) must mandatorily precede the approval of the Resolution Plan, by the Committee of Creditors (CoC), as stipulated under the provi…
M. Venkateswaran vs The State rep. by the Inspector of Police
SC · 24 January 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 231 : 2025 INSC 106
Matter pertains to the modification of sentence imposed for offence u/s.498A IPC and s.4 of the DP Act and payment of compensation to the wife-de facto complainant.
In Re: T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 18 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1838 : 2024 INSC 997
Protection of the sacred groves/Orans of Rajasthan.

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