Judges
Supreme Court of India
Justice Ashok Bhushan
Supreme Court of India · 2019–2021
42 judgments in the LexStreak library · 42 with headnotes
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Criminal / BNS
17
Property / Land
8
Service / Labour
8
Constitutional Law
6
Civil Procedure / CPC
6
Arbitration
1
Civil — General
1
Family / Matrimonial
1
Commercial / IBC
1
Motor Accidents
1
Writ / Public Law
1
2021 INSC 318
30 Jun 2021
REEPAK KANSAL versus UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court disposed of public interest writ petitions seeking Rs. 4 lacs of ex gratia compensation for the families of Covid-19 victims under Section 12 of the Disaster Management…
Writ / Public Law
2021 INSC 317
30 Jun 2021
SURENDRAN versus SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE
The Supreme Court held that a sentence of imprisonment under Sections 279 and 338, IPC may be substituted by a fine where 26 years have elapsed since the incident and the accused has…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 316
30 Jun 2021
R. JANAKIAMMAL versus S.K. KUMARASAMY(DECEASED) THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES AND OTHERS
The Court held that a suit to set aside a compromise decree as voidable is barred by Rule 3A of the Code of Civil Procedure, but allowed a partition of the Tatabad residential property,…
Property / Land
Civil Procedure / CPC
2021 INSC 315
29 Jun 2021
IN RE: PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS
In a suo motu proceeding on the miseries of migrant labourers during the second wave of the pandemic, the Supreme Court read the right to life under Article 21 to include the right to food…
Constitutional Law
2021 INSC 314
29 Jun 2021
M/S. SILPI INDUSTRIES ETC. versus KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR. ETC.
The Supreme Court holds that a counter-claim and set-off is maintainable in arbitration under Section 18(3) of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, that the Act…
Arbitration
2021 INSC 308
28 Jun 2021
SHAIK AHMED versus STATE OF TELANGANA
The Supreme Court held that a conviction under Section 364A, IPC requires proof of kidnapping or abduction and, conjunctively, either a threat to cause death or hurt or conduct raising a…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 274
28 Apr 2021
KALABHAI HAMIRBHAI KACHHOT versus STATE OF GUJARAT
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of three accused convicted of murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, confirming the concurrent findings. It held that the testimony of…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 248
12 Apr 2021
JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH (RETD.) versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that a High Court which had closed hearing on a preliminary objection to a PIL ought not to have embarked on any enquiry beyond maintainability, did not allow the…
Civil — General
2021 INSC 230
06 Apr 2021
SHANMUGAM v. STATE BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC based on circumstantial evidence, holding that where the accused alone was with the deceased when the offence occurred, it was…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 224
05 Apr 2021
KIRAN DEVI versus THE BIHAR STATE SUNNI WAKF BOARD & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that a petition against a Wakf Tribunal order is one under Article 227 regardless of its title, and that mere rent payment by a family member does not presume joint…
Property / Land
2021 INSC 218
26 Mar 2021
SURESH KUMAR versus THE STATE OF HARYANA & ORS.
The Supreme Court upheld promotions from Sub-Inspector to Inspector in the Haryana Police, holding that Rule 13.14(2)'s requirement of eight years' approved service continued to govern…
Service / Labour
2021 INSC 215
26 Mar 2021
JAGMOHAN SINGH DHILLON ETC.ETC. versus SATWANT SINGH & ORS. ETC. ETC.
The Supreme Court held that a candidate's seniority in the Punjab Civil Service is governed by the recruitment rules in force at the time of his appointment, and rejected an ex-serviceman's…
Service / Labour
2021 INSC 181
15 Mar 2021
AMINUDDIN versus STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER
Bail granted to the accused solely on parity with a co-accused, without examining the gravity of the offence or the accused's own circumstances, is set aside.
Criminal / BNS
Constitutional Law
2021 INSC 176
10 Mar 2021
HARI SHANKAR AGGARWAL versus THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ANR
The Supreme Court held that under Section 17 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, cognizance could not be taken against a person merely named by the Commercial Tax Department…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 171
09 Mar 2021
SWAATI NIRKHI & ORS. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that the ordinary place of trial in a criminal case is the Court within whose local jurisdiction the offence was committed, and that convenience for transfer purposes…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 155
05 Mar 2021
MADAN MOHAN SINGH versus VED PRAKASH ARYA
The Supreme Court held that a party who invoked the jurisdiction of an authority whose decision an allotment clause makes binding on the parties cannot later disown that authority's…
Property / Land
2021 INSC 146
03 Mar 2021
SUBODH KUMAR versus SHAMIM AHMED
The Supreme Court held that the proviso to Section 17 of the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 mandatorily requires deposit of the decretal amount, or a previous application for leave…
Property / Land
Civil Procedure / CPC
2021 INSC 145
03 Mar 2021
RAHUL versus STATE OF HARYANA
The Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of the appellant resting on circumstantial evidence of last seen together, recovery of the pistol on the disclosure statement and motive,…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 143
03 Mar 2021
SATPAL versus STATE OF HARYANA
The Supreme Court affirmed a conviction under Section 302 IPC resting on the deceased's dying declaration, holding that the mere presence of her parents and relatives at the hospital did…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 115
24 Feb 2021
PARMAR SAMANTSINH UMEDSINH AND OTHERS versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
The Supreme Court holds that Articles 243R and 243S of the Constitution do not limit a Ward to one member, and upholds the multi-member Ward scheme of the Gujarat Provincial Municipal…
Constitutional Law
2021 INSC 111
23 Feb 2021
R. DAMODARAN v. THE STATE
The Supreme Court upheld a conviction for murder based on circumstantial evidence — the deceased's own account, the accused's false claim of a cardiac arrest, and his history of violence —…
Criminal / BNS
2021 INSC 109
22 Feb 2021
UNION OF INDIA versus A. ALAGAM PERUMAL KONE & OTHERS
The Supreme Court held that a High Court should not, in exercise of its writ jurisdiction under Article 226, issue a positive direction for grant of pension under the Swatantrata Sainik…
Service / Labour
2021 INSC 106
22 Feb 2021
KHUSHI RAM & ORS. v. NAWAL SINGH & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that a consent decree on a family settlement, relating only to the subject-matter of the suit, did not need registration under Section 17 of the Registration Act,…
Property / Land
Civil Procedure / CPC
2021 INSC 105
22 Feb 2021
HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR versus HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION RETIRED EMPLOYEES UNION
The Supreme Court held that the cut-off date of 05.06.1995 for the Corporation's Pension Scheme, fixed from the date of Cabinet approval, is not arbitrary, and that employees retired under…
Service / Labour
Constitutional Law
2021 INSC 82
12 Feb 2021
H. S. GOUTHAM versus RAMA MURTHY AND ANR. ETC.
The Supreme Court sets aside a High Court judgment that had avoided a consent decree for fraud on a report called from a subordinate judge, after the mortgaged property was auctioned and…
Civil Procedure / CPC
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