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Justice Vikram Nath

401 Supreme Court judgments with Justice Vikram Nath on the bench, 2021 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 28 2025 117 2024 104 2023 69 2022 55 2021 28
Most often on the same bench
Justice Sandeep Mehta 113Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale 54Justice Sanjay Karol 38Justice D.Y. Chandrachud 37Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai 28Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah 28Justice Satish Chandra Sharma 23Justice Rajesh Bindal 21
Acts most often in these headnotes
Indian Penal Code, 1860 53Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 45Constitution of India 27Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 14Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 11Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 9Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 9Consumer Protection Act, 1986 5
Competition Commission of India vs Schott Glass India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1316 : 2025 INSC 668
I. Whether providing exclusionary volume based discounts, imposing contractual terms, refusing supply etc. will amount to abuse of dominant position? II. Whether the functional-discount / “no-Chinese” scheme (including t…
Jawala Real Estate Pvt Ltd & Anr. vs Haresh
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 193 : 2025 INSC 669
The question arose as regards the determination of the amount due and payable by the respondent-buyer to the appellant-developer for the allotment of flat.
Vijay Kumar Joshi vs Akash Tripathi & Ors.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 402 : 2025 INSC 670
Issue arose with regards to admissibility of pension to the employees of the Co-operative Societies who were absorbed with the Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board (MPSEB); if the answer to the same is yes then what wo…
Waris vs State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 8 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 842 : 2025 INSC 712
Whether Trial Court ought to have given proper time and opportunity to the legal aid defence counsel to prepare the matter and should have deferred the cross-examination of PW-1 by a reasonable time so as to ensure fairn…
Ramkirat Munilal Goud vs State of Maharashtra Etc.
SC · 7 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 513 : 2025 INSC 702
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court upholding the conviction and death sentence of the appellant for causing rape and murder of a child aged 3 years and 9 months.
Tahir V. Isani vs Madan Waman Chodankar, (Since Deceased) Now Through His Legal Representatives & Ors.
SC · 6 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 2810 : 2025 INSC 1044
Whether the High Court was justified in holding that since the appellant was a transferee pendent lite of judgment debtor, therefore, in view of provisions of Rule 102 of Or.XXI of CPC, the application filed by the appel…
Harjinder Singh vs The State of Punjab & Anr.
SC · 6 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 168 : 2025 INSC 634
Whether the evidence led, in the instant case, justified the Trial Court’s exercise of power u/s.319 CrPC to summon respondent no. 2, and whether the High Court was right in setting that order aside at the threshold.
Rajendra Anant Varik vs Govind B. Prabhugaonkar
SC · 6 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 303 : 2025 INSC 633
Whether the High Court was justified in reversing the judgment of the First Appellate Court acquitting the appellant-accused and setting aside his conviction u/s.138, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 as recorded by the t…
Kabir Paharia vs National Medical Commission and Others
SC · 2 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 653 : 2025 INSC 623
Whether the denial of admission to the appellant in the MBBS UG course under Scheduled Castes PwBD quota was grossly illegal, arbitrary and violative of the appellant’s fundamental rights as guaranteed u/Arts.14 and 16 o…
Arathy Ramachandran vs Bijay Raj Menon
SC · 29 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2063 : 2025 INSC 587
Issue arose as regards sustainability of the order passed by the High Court granting 15 days interim custody of the minor children to the father.
Shakuntla Devi vs The State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 25 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1914 : 2025 INSC 581
Issue arose as to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court wherein the appellant’s conviction u/ss.304B and 498A IPC and ss.3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 was converted into that u/s.306 IPC.
Okhla Enclave Plot Holders Wel. Ason. vs Union of India Through Secretary & Ors.
SC · 25 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2397 : 2025 INSC 573
Redressal of grievances of the allottees/plot holders.
Sivakumar vs The Inspector of Police & Anr.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1688 : 2025 INSC 558
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court dismissing appellant’s petition u/s.482 CrPC seeking quashing of chargesheet against him.
Sakina Sultanali Sunesara (Momin) vs Shia Imami Ismaili Momin Jamat Samaj & Ors.
SC · 23 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1921 : 2025 INSC 570
Issue arose whether a litigant who was already a party to the suit, yet contests the fact or legality of a compromise embodied in a decree, is restricted to an application before the trial court under the proviso to Ord.…
Ramanuj Kumar vs Priyanka
SC · 22 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1502 : 2025 INSC 543
Whether on facts, the marriage between the parties has irretrievably broken down and ought to be dissolved on that ground in exercise of jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution of India.
Sanjay Colaro vs State of Karnataka
SC · 21 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2558 : 2025 INSC 686
Matter pertains to the extension of benefit under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 to the appellant for causing a road accident, resulting in the death of the pedestrian.
Rajendhiran vs Muthaiammal @ Muthayee & Ors.**
SC · 15 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 829 : 2025 INSC 508
Matter pertains recall of judgment of this Court on the ground that the respondents in the appeals were not served.
Suresh Kumar Agarwal vs M/s Haldia Steels Limited & Anr.
SC · 15 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2473 : 2025 INSC 636
Whether the High Court erred in directing further investigation into the highly belated complaint filed by the complainant-Company after unexplained delay of six years by twisting and manipulating the facts to give a col…
G.V. Adhimoolam & Ors. vs The Inspector of Police & Anr.
SC · 4 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 2484 : 2025 INSC 681
Matter pertains to the sustainability of the order passed by the High Court rejecting the petition of the appellants seeking quashing of complaint against them.
New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. vs Clifford D Souza Etc. Etc.
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 177 : 2025 INSC 440
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court dismissing writ petitions by the appellants challenging the order passed by the District Judge quashing the order of the Estate Officer raising dem…
Shri. Masaidevi Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Seva Sanstha Maryadit Warewadi vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
SC · 2 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 409 : 2025 INSC 436
Whether the High Court rightly set aside the orders passed by the State directing registration of the appellant-society.
Ramayana Ispat Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 1 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 436 : 2025 INSC 424
i) Whether the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has the jurisdiction to regulate inter-state open access under the Electricity Act, 2003; ii) Whether the imposition of penalties for variations in drawal…
M/s Faime Makers Pvt. Ltd. vs District Deputy Registrar, Co-operative Societies(3), Mumbai & Ors.
SC · 1 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 331 : 2025 INSC 423
The appellant’s writ petition, assailing the correctness of the order dated 05.10.2021 passed by the District Deputy Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Mumbai/Competent Authority, was dismissed by the High Court.
Sheikh Javeed Ahmad & Anr. vs State of J&K & Ors.
SC · 27 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1503 : 2025 INSC 624
Whether the High Court erred in setting aside the appointments of the appellants as Assistant Professors as being incompatible with the rules and regulations.
Akshay Gupta & Anr. vs ICICI Bank Limited & Ors.
SC · 25 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1122 : 2025 INSC 391
The three parties herein are the borrower/flat owners, the builder and the Bank – the lender. There were defaults at the end of each parties. However, same has been settled. Only three small issues have been flagged by t…
A. John Kennedy Etc. vs State of Tamil Nadu and Others Etc.
SC · 24 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 1437 : 2025 INSC 443
The issues related to removal of encroachments and restoration of forest areas in the Agasthyamalai landscape, which includes within its ambit the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Srivilliputhur Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuar…
Chandra Shekhar Singh and Others vs The State of Jharkhand and Others
SC · 20 March 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 129 : 2025 INSC 372
Whether the term ‘degree’ as mentioned in the rules and the recruitment notification for the appointment as Food Safety Officer (FSO) issued by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission can be restricted to “Bachelor’s deg…
Tr. A. Babu vs State of Tamil Nadu
SC · 18 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 926 : 2025 INSC 799
Matter pertains to the quantum of sentence imposed on the appellant and his release on bail on deposit of enhanced amount of fine.
State of Rajasthan vs Chatra
SC · 18 March 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 95 : 2025 INSC 360
Whether the High Court erred in reversing the conviction of the respondent-accused under Section 376, Penal Code, 1860 for the rape of a minor girl and acquitting him.
Pradeep Nirankarnath Sharma vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 17 March 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 32 : 2025 INSC 350
Does the decision in Lalita Kumari v. Government of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. [2013] 14 SCR 713 create an absolute rule that a preliminary inquiry must be conducted in every case before the registration of an FIR.

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