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Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia

181 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia on the bench, 2022 to 2025, 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
2025 69 2024 42 2023 43 2022 27
Most often on the same bench
Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 38Justice K. Vinod Chandran 32Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale 14Justice S. Ravindra Bhat 14Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 13Justice Aniruddha Bose 12Justice Uday Umesh Lalit 12Justice C.T. Ravikumar 9
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 26Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 21Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 11Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 9Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 6Constitution of India 6Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 6Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 6
State of Odisha & Ors. vs Sudhansu Sekhar Jena
SC · 21 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1295 : 2025 INSC 259
Issue arose as regards the computation of pensionary benefits of Job contract employees, only such period of their service as ‘Job Contractors’ to be counted for pensionary benefits as was sufficient to entitle them for…
Western Coal Fields Ltd. vs Manohar Govinda Fulzele & Anr.
SC · 17 February 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 183 : 2025 INSC 233
Whether forfeiture of gratuity is permissible in the event of termination of service on misconduct, which can be categorised as an act constituting an offence involving moral turpitude; without there being any conviction…
Jay Kishan and Ors. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.
SC · 12 February 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 65 : 2025 INSC 198
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the writ petition filed by the appellants for quashing the FIR under Sections 2 and 3 of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters & Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. FIR…
Ashutosh Pathak vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 4 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1831 : 2025 INSC 534
The grievance of the petitioner in the instant case is two-fold. Firstly, the in-part acceptance of his application u/s.311 of the CrPC and consequent non-summoning of witness-K. Secondly, closure of the opportunity to e…
Shahjahan vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 4 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1845 : 2025 INSC 528
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding the order passed by family court not awarding any maintenance to the appellant-wife.
S. Vishnu Ganga & Ors. vs M/s Oriental Insurance Company Limited Rep. by Its Divisional Manager & Ors.
SC · 29 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1163 : 2025 INSC 123
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court reducing the amount of compensation granted under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
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…
State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. vs Suresh Chandra Tewari & Ors.
SC · 17 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 708 : 2024 INSC 989
Issues arose as regards the declaration of land to be surplus when there was a family settlement regarding the said land, whereby each family member had a separate share duly demarcated and thus could not be clubbed and…
Proposed Vaibhav Cooperative Housing Society Limited vs State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 12 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 732 : 2024 INSC 971
Whether the allotment of the plot in favour of Medinova Regal Co-operative Housing Society (MRHS) was proper or violative of the procedure as well as eligibility criteria.
Smt. Naresh Kumari & Ors. vs Smt. Chameli & Ors.
SC · 11 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 693 : 2024 INSC 965
Issue arose as regards the resumption of onerous gift to heirs of donor when conditions of gift are not fulfilled by heirs of the donee.
National Highway Authority of India1 vs G Athipathi and Others
SC · 9 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 520 : 2024 INSC 943
Issue arose as regards the criteria for promotion to the post of Deputy General Manager in the appellant-authority; and whether the respondent has to be treated as a fresh entrant with the benefit of his past service on…
The State of Madhya Pradesh vs Ramjan Khan & Ors.
SC · 25 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1876 : 2024 INSC 823
Whether the High Court was right in setting aside the conviction of the respondents-accused under Section 302, IPC read with Section 34, IPC.
V.D. Raveesha vs The State of Karnataka
SC · 22 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 2265 : 2024 INSC 1060
Whether the petitioner is guilty of committing offences u/ss.406, 420, 468, 465 and 471 IPC, and if so, whether the sentences imposed on him by the Trial Court and confirmed by the Appellate Court and High Court call for…
M/s S.S. Production and Anr. P1: M/s S. S. Production P2: TR. S. Subbiah vs TR. Pavithran Prasanth
SC · 1 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 2248 : 2024 INSC 1059
Issue arose as to whether the courts below were justified in convicting the petitioners u/s.138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of cheques and sentencing them to six months of simple imprisonment an…
Rajesh Mitra @ Rajesh Kumar Mitra & Anr. vs Karnani Properties Ltd.
SC · 20 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 644 : 2024 INSC 719
Whether the appellants-children of the original tenant had also became tenants upon the death of their father, by virtue of s.2(h) of the old Act-West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956; and whether the 1997 Act would cov…
Khunjamayum Bimoti Devi vs The State of Manipur & Ors.
SC · 19 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 18 : 2024 INSC 733
Issue arose whether all aspirants whose names find place in the revised select list, pursuant to the course correction process, would secure appointment against the notified 1423 posts of Primary Teachers, irrespective o…
Kimneo Haokip Hangshing vs Kenn Raikhan & Ors.
SC · 13 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 354 : 2024 INSC 689
Issue arose as to whether the Court can dismiss an election petition at the very threshold on an application u/Ord. VII r. 11 CPC or that the petition needs a detailed consideration by the Court.
Sukhmander Singh and Ors Etc. vs The State of Punjab and Ors Etc.
SC · 11 September 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 98 : 2024 INSC 736
Issue arose as to whether the criteria on the basis of which selection was made could be made the legal basis for selection and appointment of Laboratory Attendants.
Khursheed & Anr. vs Shaqoor
SC · 10 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 963 : 2024 INSC 764
Whether by virtue of s.5(2)(a) upon publication of Notification u/s.4 of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1954, any pending civil suit for cancellation of sale deed executed by fraud and impersonation, stands abat…
National Insurance Company Ltd. vs Maya Devi & Ors.
SC · 2 September 2024
[2024] 9 S.C.R. 999 : 2024 INSC 1050
Whether the insured vehicle was involved in the accident; whether the insurance policy granted by the insurance company covers the incident; whether the insurance policy was fraudulently obtained.
Suraj Singh Gujar & Anr. vs The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
SC · 30 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 782 : 2024 INSC 661
Appellants were convicted by the Trial Court u/ss.323, 324 and 325 r/w. s.34 of IPC. It is stated by the appellants that they have settled the dispute with the injured persons vide compromise deed dated 29.01.2024. In th…
Chabi Karmakar & Ors. vs The State of West Bengal
SC · 29 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 796 : 2024 INSC 665
The appellants have been convicted u/ss.498A, 304B and 306 r/w.s.34 of the IPC. The Trial Court had convicted sister-in-law (appellant no.1), husband (appellant no.2) and mother-in-law of the deceased and sentenced them…
Navin Kumar & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors. Etc.
SC · 28 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 810 : 2024 INSC 656
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court which quashed the appointment of the primary school teachers with B.Ed qualification.
Union of India vs Bahareh Bakshi
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 820 : 2024 INSC 646
Issue arose as regards to the presence of the estranged husband, if mandatory to process an application by the wife-foreign spouse of a citizen of India for overseas Citizen of India Card, u/s.7-A of the Citizenship Act,…
Salam Samarjeet Singh vs The High Court of Manipur at Imphal & Anr
SC · 22 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 885 : 2024 INSC 647
Can the executive instructions in form of a resolution of the Full Court (High Court) by prescribing minimum marks for interview, override statutory rules made under Article 234/309; whether the High Court’s decision fru…
Rahul vs National Insurance Company Ltd. and Another
SC · 9 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 287 : 2024 INSC 598
High Court, if justified in reducing the percentage of disability suffered by the pillion rider who met with an accident from 25% as fixed by the tribunal, to 20% while determining the compensation payable to him.
PIC Departmentals Pvt. Ltd. vs Sreeleathers Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 30 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1409 : 2024 INSC 654
Issue arose as to whether the judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court was justified in allowing extension of time for filing written statement after a considerable delay of 17 years.
Ram Prakash Chadha vs The State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1155 : 2024 INSC 522
In the chargesheet, appellant was accused for commission of offences u/ss. 302, 343, 217, 218, 330, 120B and 34, IPC. An application for discharge u/s. 227 of Cr.PC was rejected by the Trial Court. Whether the findings o…

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