Judges
Supreme Court of India
Justice Ajay Rastogi
Supreme Court of India · 2021–2023
138 judgments in the LexStreak library · 131 with headnotes
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Criminal / BNS
52
Service / Labour
37
Constitutional Law
22
Property / Land
18
Arbitration
8
Civil — General
7
Civil Procedure / CPC
7
Company Law
5
Family / Matrimonial
4
Writ / Public Law
4
Commercial / IBC
3
Motor Accidents
1
Taxation
1
2023 INSC 554
18 May 2023
CHANCHALPATI DAS versus THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ANR.
Quashing a charge-sheet for forgery and criminal breach of trust over a bus, the Supreme Court held that an inordinate and unexplained delay of eight years in filing the complaint, coupled…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 548
18 May 2023
THE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR
A five-Judge Constitution Bench upheld the 2017 Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka Amendment Acts permitting Jallikattu, Bullock Cart Race and Kambala. It held that the Acts, read with…
Constitutional Law
2023 INSC 545
17 May 2023
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD v. VEDIC RESORTS AND HOTELS PVT. LTD
The Supreme Court held that where an insurer repudiates a claim under an exclusionary clause, the burden of bringing the case within that clause lies on the insurer, and that ambiguity in a…
Civil — General
2023 INSC 495
04 May 2023
NAGARATHINAM v. STATE THROUGH THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE
The Supreme Court upheld a Section 302 IPC conviction of a mother who administered poison to her children before attempting to end her own life, holding that Exception 1 to Section 300 did…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 439
27 Apr 2023
RAJIV KUMAR JINDAL AND OTHERS v. BCI STAFF COLONY RESIDENTIAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court upheld the setting aside of an auction of a sick company's assets, holding that the Operating Agency's failure to obtain a valuation report from an approved valuer and to…
Commercial / IBC
Property / Land
2023 INSC 413
21 Apr 2023
ANOOP BARTARIA & ETC v. DY. DIRECTOR ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE & ANR
The Supreme Court held that all offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 are cognizable and non-bailable, and that knowledge of dealing with proceeds of crime is not a…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 393
19 Apr 2023
GWALIOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ANOTHER v. BHANU PRATAP SINGH
The Supreme Court held that a lease deed registered under Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908 and executed without demur concludes the transaction, so a High Court could not direct…
Property / Land
2023 INSC 373
17 Apr 2023
JHABBAR SINGH (DECEASED) THROUGH LEGAL HEIRS & ORS v. JAGTAR SINGH S/o DARSHAN SINGH
The Supreme Court held that a partition under the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 stands legally completed once the Revenue Officer decides the mode of partition under s.118, severing the…
Property / Land
Civil Procedure / CPC
2023 INSC 367
13 Apr 2023
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. versus HARSOLIA MOTORS AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court held that a commercial enterprise which takes an insurance policy is a consumer under Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, because a contract of insurance…
Civil — General
2023 INSC 350
11 Apr 2023
THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU AND ANR. ETC. ETC v. TAMIL NADU MAKKAL NALA PANIYALARGAL AND ORS. ETC. ETC
The Supreme Court holds that MNP scheme workers engaged on honorarium, never appointed against sanctioned posts under statutory rules, cannot claim reinstatement or regularization, and that…
Service / Labour
2023 INSC 300
27 Mar 2023
Chairman & Managing Director, City Union Bank Ltd. & Anr. v. R. Chandramohan
The Supreme Court set aside concurrent consumer awards against a bank, holding that crediting two demand drafts to the account matching the payee name disclosed no deficiency in service…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 273
22 Mar 2023
M/S. PLATINUM THEATRE AND OTHERS v. COMPETENT AUTHORITY SMUGGLERS & FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANIPULATORS (FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY) ACT, 1976 AND ANOTHER
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of a theatre partnership firm against forfeiture of its property under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act,…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 262
20 Mar 2023
GPSK CAPITAL PRIVATE LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS MANTRI FINANCE LIMITED) v. THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA
The Supreme Court held that the fee continuity benefit under para 4 of Schedule III to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers and Sub-Brokers) Regulations, 1992 is…
Company Law
2023 INSC 223
14 Mar 2023
MOHINDER SINGH(DEAD) THROUGH LRS AND ANOTHER v. NARAIN SINGH AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court held that a Section 507(a) notification urbanizing land under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 takes it out of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, rendering pending…
Property / Land
2023 INSC 190
02 Mar 2023
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ANOOP BARANWAL v. UNION OF INDIA
Writ / Public Law
2023 INSC 722
28 Feb 2023
Kashibai & Ors. v. State of Karnataka
The Supreme Court acquitted three in-laws of abetment of suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 while upholding their conviction for matrimonial cruelty under Section…
Criminal / BNS
Family / Matrimonial
2023 INSC 179
28 Feb 2023
Imtiyaz Ahmad Malla v. State of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
The Supreme Court declined to compel reinstatement of a constable whose appointment was cancelled for concealing a criminal case, holding that his acquittal on benefit of doubt was not an…
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2023 INSC 154
23 Feb 2023
Office of the Odisha Lokayukta v. Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi and Others
The Supreme Court held that the Odisha Lokayukta was entitled under Section 20(1) read with Sections 25 and 28 of the Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014 to entrust a preliminary inquiry to the…
Criminal / BNS
Constitutional Law
2023 INSC 133
17 Feb 2023
Ram Gopal v. State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court affirmed a Section 302 IPC murder conviction resting on the last-seen-together circumstance, holding that the accused's failure to explain his parting from the deceased…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 87
31 Jan 2023
Joseph Shine v. Union of India
On the Union of India’s application for clarification, a five-Judge Bench clarified that Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2019) 3 SCC 39 — which struck down Section 497 IPC and Section…
Criminal / BNS
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2023 INSC 85
30 Jan 2023
NAIM AHAMED v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)
The Supreme Court acquitted a man convicted under Section 376 IPC, holding that a mature married prosecutrix who sustained a five-year relationship gave valid consent, and drawing a firm…
Criminal / BNS
2023 INSC 77
24 Jan 2023
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COMMON CAUSE (A REGD. SOCIETY) v. UNION OF INDIA
Writ / Public Law
2023 INSC 42
16 Jan 2023
Mukesh Kumar Raigar v. Union of India & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the removal of a CISF constable who concealed a pending criminal case in his character verification form, holding the suppression to be gross misconduct at the…
Criminal / BNS
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2023 INSC 40
16 Jan 2023
SUSHIL PANDEY & ANR v. STATE OF U.P. THR. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (HOME) & ORS
The Supreme Court held that the 2013 seniority list in the Uttar Pradesh Police Radio Service, which fixed seniority by quota and rota, was contrary to Rule 17, and under Article 142…
Service / Labour
2023 INSC 10
04 Jan 2023
Sabarmati Gas Limited v. Shah Alloys Limited
The Supreme Court held that limitation for an application under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code runs three years from the date of default, not from the Code’s commencement,…
Commercial / IBC
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