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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
Kaushik Premkumar Mishra & Anr. vs Kanji Ravaria @ Kanji & Anr.
SC · 19 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 2295 : 2024 INSC 540
Whether the sale deed dated 02.12.1985 was executed by Respondent No. 2; whether the sale consideration was paid with respect to sale deed dated 02.12.1985; whether the sale deed dated 02.12.1985 was presented for regist…
Bihar Staff Selection Commission & Anr. vs Himal Kumari & Anr. Etc.
SC · 16 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 970 : 2024 INSC 531
The issue pertains to the selection and appointment to the post of City Manager under the Urban Development and Housing Department, Govt. of Bihar. The said post is governed by the Bihar City Manager Cadre (Appointment a…
State of Punjab & Ors. vs M/s Punjab Spintex Ltd.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 745 : 2024 INSC 526
Whether the exemption from payment of Market Fee, granted under the Industrial Policy, 2003, of the Punjab Government, can be said to include exemption from Rural Development Fee.
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Vichar Manch Bihar, Patna vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 796 : 2024 INSC 528
Matter pertains to the correctness of the Resolution passed by the State Government based upon the recommendations by the State Backward Commission that in the list of Extremely Backward Classes, the “Tanti-Tantwa” caste…
Shailendra Kumar Srivastava vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 813 : 2024 INSC 529
Ten persons were arrayed as accused and after investigation, a charge sheet was filed under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 302 IPC alleging indiscriminate shooting and/or conspiracy leading to death of two persons and inju…
Kiran Jyot Maini vs Anish Pramod Patel
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 942 : 2024 INSC 530
Long-standing separation between the parties, multiple prolonged litigations pending adjudication, several failed attempts at reconciliation. Issue was as regards interim maintenance however, in view of irretrievable bre…
P. Ravindranath & Anr. vs Sasikala & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1347 : 2024 INSC 533
Parties entered into an agreement to sell for sale of a property. Defendant no.1 sent various notices to plaintiffs to execute the sale deed. However, plaintiffs did not execute the sale deed. Thereafter, defendants exec…
Amro Devi & Ors. vs Julfi Ram (Deceased) Thr. Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 15 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1398 : 2024 INSC 527
Respondents had filed a suit for declaration and permanent injunction against Appellants, claiming to be owners in possession of suit land on the basis of an alleged compromise entered into by them in an earlier litigati…
Md. Rahim Ali @ Abdur Rahim vs The State of Assam & Ors.
SC · 11 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 2329 : 2024 INSC 511
The Foreigners Tribunal, Nalbari declared the appellant to be a foreigner on the grounds that he failed to discharge his burden under Section 9 of the Foreigners Act, 1946.
Central Information Commission vs D.D.A. & Anr.
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 617 : 2024 INSC 513
Whether the power of general superintendence direction, and management of the Central Information Commission’s affairs under Section 12(4) of the Right to Information Act 2005, includes the authority to constitute benche…
Yogesh Goyanka vs Govind & Ors.
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 668 : 2024 INSC 510
Appellant, pendente lite purchaser of the Subject Land, filed impleadment application before the District Judge (ADJ) under Order 1 Rule 10, CPC, which was dismissed. The order was upheld by the High Court. Whether Appel…
Vikas Kanaujia vs Sarita
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 933 : 2024 INSC 517
Whether the present appeal falls under the criteria of ‘irretrievable breakdown of marriage,’ warranting the Supreme Court to exercises its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to do complete justice.
Rohini Sudarshan Gangurde vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1031 : 2024 INSC 519
Whether the alleged conduct of the appellant-accused in the nature of marital disputes attracts s.306 IPC read with s.107 IPC.
Uniworld Logistics Pvt. Ltd. vs Indev Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1071 : 2024 INSC 515
Whether a second suit for arrears of rent and damages would be maintainable or barred under Order II Rule 2 Civil Procedure Code (CPC) if a prior suit was filed seeking a permanent injunction and the handover of vacant p…
Duni Chand vs Vikram Singh and Others
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 1202 : 2024 INSC 516
Whether the High Court erred in extending the benefit of Section 41 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, to the defendants despite the lack of specific pleadings, and no evidence to show consent of interested persons.
Chief Conservator of Forest & Ors. vs Virendra Kumar & Ors.
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 2427 : 2024 INSC 514
Validity of forfeiture by forest department of the security deposit made by successful auction bidder due to failure to comply with work mandate, considered.
The State of Punjab and Ors. vs Bhagwantpal Singh Alias Bhagwant Singh
SC · 10 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 2434 : 2024 INSC 518
Whether the suit for possession filed by the respondents was barred by limitation; whether the burden of proof of ownership would lie on the person challenging the ownership of the person in possession; whether the conti…
Ujagar Singh (Dead) Thr. Lrs. & Anr. vs Punjab State & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 611 : 2024 INSC 497
Whether the High Court fell in error in dismissing the suit primarily on the ground that the Civil Court’s jurisdiction was barred by s.21 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 when the issue of jurisdiction was not press…
Muthyala Sunil Kumar vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 9 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 634 : 2024 INSC 499
In the instant writ petitions, Petitioners-transporters and tour operators assailed the legality of different State Governments levying and collecting Authorization Fee/Border Tax, allegedly, in violation of All India To…
R. Radhakrishna Prasad vs Swaminathan & Anr.
SC · 8 July 2024
[2024] 7 S.C.R. 22 : 2024 INSC 463
Appellant-plaintiff filed suit for specific performance of the agreement of sale and in the alternative prayed for refund of the advance sale consideration of Rs.18,00,000/- (initial advance sale consideration of Rs. 3,0…
Anish M Rawther @ Anees Mohammed Rawther vs Hafeez Ur Rahman & Ors.
SC · 14 June 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 959 : 2024 INSC 460
High Court, if justified in directing the trial court to accept the respondent’s memo and pass appropriate order.
Lehna Singh (D) By Lrs. vs Gurnam Singh (D) By Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 16 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 390 : 2024 INSC 429
Issue arose whether the questions of law are not required to be framed in second appeal before Punjab and Haryana High Court whose jurisdiction in second appeal is circumscribed by provision of s.41 of the Punjab Act.
Col. Ramneesh Pal Singh vs Sugandhi Aggarwal
SC · 8 May 2024
[2024] 6 S.C.R. 259 : 2024 INSC 397
Matter pertains to the guardianship of two minor children till they attain the age of majority.
Jatinder Kumar Sapra vs Anupama Sapra
SC · 6 May 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 879 : 2024 INSC 382
Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, was it a fit case for exercising jurisdiction under Article 142(1) of the Constitution of India and pass a decree of divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of…
The State of Odisha vs Nirjharini Patnaik @ Mohanty & Anr.
SC · 26 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 56 : 2024 INSC 346
Chargesheet was filed against the Respondents in an FIR filed alleging a widespread conspiracy involving forgery of documents to facilitate the illegal transfer of valuable government land to private entities. SDJM, Bhub…
Rehan Ahmed (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Akhtar Un Nisa (D) Thr. Lrs.
SC · 22 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 694 : 2024 INSC 329
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court allowing the objections u/s. 47 CPC filed by the respondent no. 1, setting aside the order passed by the Executing Court and holding that the decre…
Parteek Bansal vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
SC · 19 April 2024
[2024] 5 S.C.R. 74 : 2024 INSC 324
Whether the High Court erred in not quashing FIR under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in a complaint alleging offences under Sections 498A, 406, 384, 420, and 120(B), Indian Penal Code, 1860, on the grou…
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…
The State of Madhya Pradesh vs Satish Jain (Dead) by Lrs & Ors.
SC · 18 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 598 : 2024 INSC 315
Issue arose that when there is an agreement based on ex-parte decree, and the ex-parte decree having been set aside, parties if could rely upon the agreement.
The State of Arunachal Pradesh vs Kamal Agarwal & Ors. Etc.
SC · 18 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 624 : 2024 INSC 317
Matter pertains to correctness of the order passed by the Rajasthan High Court quashing the FIR registered in Arunachal Pradesh.

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