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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
Delhi Development Authority vs Hello Home Education Society
SC · 11 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 454 : 2024 INSC 33
Mere notings and in-principle approvals, if confers a vested right; in view of the change in policy decision and the amended 1981 Rules that the allotment of land would be made through auction and also included those cas…
Alagammal and Ors. vs Ganesan and Anr.
SC · 10 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 374 : 2024 INSC 28
Whether the Agreement between the seller and the buyer discloses a fixed time-frame for making payment in full by the buyer that is, in terms of the recitals in the agreement for sale executed by the seller in favour of…
Gurdev Singh Bhalla vs State of Punjab & Ors
SC · 5 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 319 : 2024 INSC 22
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the Revision filed by the appellant against the order of the Special Judge allowing the application u/s. 319 CrPC summoning the appellant along with three other official…
Case Details Mary Pushpam vs Telvi Curusumary & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 11 : 2024 INSC 8
As regards the principles of judicial discipline, if the lower or subordinate Courts could contradict the decisions of higher courts.
Case Details Brij Narayan Shukla (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Sudesh Kumar Alias Suresh Kumar (D) Thr. Lrs. & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 60 : 2024 INSC 9
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the suit filed by the appellant for the relief of injunction with alternative relief for possession on the ground of limitation as the respondent perfected their rights…
Case Details Reliance Life Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr. vs Jaya Wadhwani
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 65 : 2024 INSC 10
What would be the date from which the policy becomes effective; whether it would be the date on which the policy is issued or the date of the commencement mentioned in the policy or it would be the date of the issuance o…
Case Details State of NCT of Delhi vs Raj Kumar @ Lovepreet @Lovely
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 73 : 2024 INSC 11
The High Court granted default bail to the respondent u/s. 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Whether the High Court committed an error in allowing the petition and granting default bail to the respondent.
Case Details Rajendhiran vs Muthaiammal @ Muthayee & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 81 : 2024 INSC 12
Whether the High Court was justified in allowing the Second Appeal filed by the respondents and setting aside the concurrent judgments of the trial court and the Sub-Judge dismissing the suit of the respondents and decre…
Case Details Satish P. Bhatt vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr
SC · 3 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 241 : 2024 INSC 16
The High Court took a firm stance against the appellant’s continued failure to fulfil his financial obligations, culminating in the cancellation of his bail and the order of suspension of sentence. Whether the High Court…
Case Details M/s Darvell Investment and Leasing (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Others vs The State of West Bengal and Others
SC · 8 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 941 : 2023 INSC 1057
Cancellation of caste certificate issued to respondent No.15.
Case Details M/s. Greater Ashoka and Land Development Company vs Kanti Prasad Jain (D) through Lrs.
SC · 6 December 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 933 : 2023 INSC 1055
Whether in a matter pertaining to specific performance of the contract for allotment of plot, the refund of earnest money after a period of sixty years was reasonable. Specific performance – Contract for allotment of plo…
Additional Tahsildar & Anr. vs Urmila G. & Ors.
SC · 30 November 2023
[2023] 13 S.C.R. 1090 : 2023 INSC 1044
Whether the Lok Ayukta has jurisdiction to issue positive directions for correction of revenue records. Kerela Lok Ayukta Act, 1999 – s. 12 – Reports of Lok Ayukta – Jurisdiction of Lokayukta – Directions by Upa-Lokayukt…
Case Details M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and Another vs Atm Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 30 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 859 : 2023 INSC 1042
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the application filed by the appellant u/Or.VII r.11(d) CPC for rejection of the subsequent suit filed by the respondent-owner for damages for use and occupation of the…
Case Details Eldeco Housing and Industries Limited vs Ashok Vidyarthi and Others
SC · 30 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 872 : 2023 INSC 1043
A suit for specific performance was filed seeking enforcement of MoU dated 31.08.1998. It is in the aforesaid suit that application was filed by respondent No. 1 under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC for rejection of the plaint…
Vishnu Kumar Shukla & Anr. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 28 November 2023
[2023] 13 S.C.R. 1071 : 2023 INSC 1026
Whether the order passed by the High Court refusing to discharge the accused in a criminal case and quashing an FIR calls for interference.
Sivamani and Anr. vs State Represented by Inspector of Police, Vellore Taluk Police Station, Vellore District
SC · 28 November 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 849 : 2023 INSC 1027
Victims sustained simple injuries. Whether Courts below were justified in convicting appellants u/s. 307 IPC. Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 323, 324 and 307 – Trial Court convicted appellants (accused Nos.3 and 4) u/s. 307, IPC…
Mariappan vs State Rep. by Inspector of Police
SC · 24 November 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 1074 : 2023 INSC 1034
On the day of incident, heated arguments took place between the two parties. During the quarrel, accused nos.1 and
Ramkrishna Forgings Limited vs Ravindra Loonkar, Resolution Profession of Acil Limited & Anr.
SC · 21 November 2023
[2023] 16 S.C.R. 672 : 2023 INSC 1013
The moot question involved is the extent of the jurisdiction and powers of the Adjudicating Authority to go on the issue of revaluation in the background of the admitted and undisputed factual position that no objection…
Case Details Thanesar Singh Sodhi (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Union of India and Ors.
SC · 9 November 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 777 : 2023 INSC 997
Detention order passed under Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 subsequently revoked/withdrawn, proceedings under Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of…
State of Karnataka vs T. Naseer @ Nasir @ Thandiantavida Naseer @ Umarhazi @ Hazi & Ors.
SC · 6 November 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 230 : 2023 INSC 988
The High Court rejected the applications filed by the prosecution u/s. 311 of the Cr.P.C., seeking recall of PW-189 and to permit the prosecution to produce the report and the certificate u/s. 65B of the Evidence Act, 18…
Case Details Aditi alias Mithi vs Jitesh Sharma
SC · 6 November 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 247 : 2023 INSC 981
The appellant-minor daughter of the respondent-father is aggrieved of the order passed by the High Court by which the maintenance for the appellant ₹ 20,000/- per month, was reduced to ₹7,500/- per month by the High Cour…
Shakeel Ahmed vs Syed Akhlaq Hussain
SC · 1 November 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 590 : 2023 INSC 1016
High Court whether justified in affirming the judgment of the Trial Court whereby it decreed the suit for possession and mesne profits filed by the respondent with respect to the property in question on the basis of unre…
Case Details Sudhir Singh and Others vs State of U.P. and Others
SC · 30 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 135 : 2023 INSC 960
Claims of the appellants for recruitment on the posts of Village Development Officers if rightly rejected by High Court in view of lack of eligibility of being Ex-Servicemen at the time of the advertisement in question.
Ruchir Rastogi vs Pankaj Rastogi and Others etc.
SC · 19 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 914 : 2023 INSC 941
High Court if justified in quashing the FIR lodged by the appellant against respondents u/ss.457, 380 and 506, IPC. Penal Code, 1860 – ss.457, 380, 506 – FIR filed stating that the appellant and respondent No.1 as Kartas…
Case Details the Central Warehousing Corporation vs Thakur Dwara Kalan Ul-Maruf Baraglan Wala
SC · 19 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 926 : 2023 INSC 940
High Court if justified in raising the amount of compensation per square yard on the date of notification u/s.4, Land Acquisition Act, 1894 on the basis of cumulative annual increase at the rate of 15% for a period of 11…
Tottempudi Salalith vs State Bank of India & Ors.
SC · 18 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 492 : 2023 INSC 923
Issues arose as to whether the debts in connection with the recovery certificate issued in the year 2015, could form subject matter of an application u/s.7 IBC; whether the the banks having approached the DRT, were barre…
Kamalakar vs State of Karnataka
SC · 12 October 2023
[2023] 14 S.C.R. 787 : 2023 INSC 989
Whether the prosecution has proved the charges against the appellant-accused u/ss. 498A and 306 IPC beyond reasonable doubt.
Bichitrananda Behera vs State of Orissa and Others
SC · 11 October 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 404 : 2023 INSC 902
High Court if justified in dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant against the judgment of State Education Tribunal whereby the State was directed to approve the appointment of Respondent No.5 on the post of Physica…
Case Details National Projects Construction Corporation Limited vs Royal Construction Company Private Ltd.
SC · 10 October 2023
[2023] 15 S.C.R. 393 : 2023 INSC 899
Whether the arbitration agreement, arbitral award or the judgment of Supreme Court dated 24.02.2015 passed in earlier round of litigation between the parties, provided for payment of the awarded amount in Indian currency…
Case Details Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd. vs Kumaon Entertainment and Hospitalities Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 5 October 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 775 : 2023 INSC 871
Matter pertains to the demand raised by the State Undertaking from the allottee towards the charges for conversion of nature of use from IT Sector to Hospitality Sector.

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