Judges
Supreme Court of India

Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

Supreme Court of India · 2021–2023
58 judgments in the LexStreak library · 54 with headnotes
Supreme Court of India — official profile
2023 INSC 202 Jan 2023Landmark
VIVEK NARAYAN SHARMA v. UNION OF INDIA
The Supreme Court's Constitution Bench, by a 4:1 majority, upholds the 8 November 2016 demonetisation Notification issued under Section 26(2) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and the…
Constitutional Law
2022 INSC 128515 Dec 2022
R. NAGENDER YADAV v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND ANR
The Supreme Court quashed a criminal complaint alleging a forged sale deed, holding that a High Court under Section 482 CrPC must see whether a civil dispute has been given a cloak of a…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 128215 Dec 2022
GOHAR MOHAMMED versus UTTAR PRADESH STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & OTHERS
The Supreme Court dismisses an owner's appeal on motor accident liability, holding the bus was plied on a route outside its permit, and then issues directions to implement Chapters XI and…
Motor Accidents
2022 INSC 128015 Dec 2022
NEERAJ DUTTA versus STATE (GOVT. OF N.C.T. OF DELHI)
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court held that proof of demand and acceptance of illegal gratification is essential under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act,…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 127814 Dec 2022Full text only
HARIHARAN & ORS. versus HARSH VARDHAN SINGH RAO & ORS
Constitutional LawService / Labour
2022 INSC 125205 Dec 2022
SUKHPAL SINGH KHAIRA versus THE STATE OF PUNJAB
The Supreme Court holds that the power under Section 319 of the Criminal Procedure Code to summon an additional accused must be exercised before the order of sentence on a conviction, or…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 122824 Nov 2022
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ANR. versus RADHESHYAM & ORS
The Supreme Court set aside a High Court judgment in a land acquisition compensation matter and remitted it for fresh consideration. The High Court had applied the market value and a 35%…
Property / Land
2022 INSC 122022 Nov 2022
THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER & ANR. versus ISMAIL BHAI AND OTHERS
The Supreme Court restored the Reference Court's compensation of Rs. 250 per sq. yard for land acquired in 1981, holding that the High Court erred in reducing it to Rs. 100 by reverse…
Property / Land
2022 INSC 118709 Nov 2022
RAVI NAMBOOTHIRI versus K.A. BAIJU & ORS
The Supreme Court allows an appeal by a Panchayat member whose election was set aside for not disclosing, in Form 2A, an old conviction under the Kerala Police Act. It holds that…
Constitutional Law
2022 INSC 110518 Oct 2022
BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. v. Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission
Allowing the Discoms’ appeals against the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, the Supreme Court held that a tariff order can be amended only as the statute provides, so the Regulator cannot…
Civil — General
2022 INSC 110417 Oct 2022
MANOJ KUMAR TIWARI versus MANISH SISODIA & ORS
The Supreme Court held that a public servant covered by s.199(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure may complain to a Magistrate under s.199(6) instead of following s.199(4), and dismissed…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 108614 Oct 2022
M/S DELHI AIRTECH SERVICES PVT. LTD & ANR. versus STATE OF U.P. & ANR
A three-Judge Bench held that tender and payment of eighty per centum of the estimated compensation is a pre-requisite to taking possession under Section 17(3A) of the Land Acquisition Act,…
Property / Land
2022 INSC 103228 Sept 2022
CHOTKAU v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
The Supreme Court set aside the conviction for rape and murder under Sections 302 and 376 IPC and the death sentence, holding that the last seen evidence of PWs 1 to 3 was untrustworthy,…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 94008 Sept 2022
P. DHARAMARAJ versus SHANMUGAM & ORS.
The Supreme Court holds that candidates who lost selection through alleged cash-for-jobs corruption are victims with locus standi to challenge an order quashing the complaint, and that the…
Criminal / BNS
2022 INSC 88730 Aug 2022
Punjab National Bank v. Mr. Vijay Sitaram Dandnaik & Anr.
The Supreme Court restored the admission of Punjab National Bank's Section 7 IBC petition, holding that limitation for a financial creditor's application runs afresh from the DRT's recovery…
Commercial / IBC
2022 INSC 131924 Aug 2022
RAVINDER SINGH CHANA versus KHANNA PROPERTIES AND INFRASTRUCTURES PVT. LTD.
The Supreme Court holds that the National Commission was in error in partially reversing a State Commission order directing refund of Rs.21,18,000 with interest for a flat whose…
Civil — General
2022 INSC 82912 Aug 2022
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON TRUSTEE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED AND ANOTHER versus AMRUTA GARG AND OTHERS ETC.
Giving reasons for dismissing an application by the Foundation of Independent Financial Advisors, the Supreme Court held that mutual fund distributors are not entitled to commission for the…
Company Law
2022 INSC 131405 Aug 2022
RUCHI RAWAT versus PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT ETAH & ANR.
The Supreme Court allowed a wife's appeal and transferred her husband's suit from the Family Court, Etah to the Family Court, Mathura, reiterating that in matrimonial matters it is…
Civil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 131018 Jul 2022
N.C.V. AISHWARYA v. A.S. SARAVANA KARTHIK SHA
The Supreme Court allows a wife's transfer petition under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, moving the husband's annulment case from the Family Court at Vellore to Chennai. It…
Civil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 70712 Jul 2022
FAROOQI BEGUM (D) BY LRS. versus THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
The Supreme Court held that the burden of proving resumption of a grant lies on the party alleging it, and that a Class-I Officer's finding of possession on a spot inspection is not to be…
Property / LandCivil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 64313 Jun 2022
KATTUKANDI EDATHIL KRISHNAN & ANR. versus KATTUKANDI EDATHIL VALSAN & ORS.
The Supreme Court restored a Trial Court's partition decree, holding that long cohabitation as husband and wife raised a rebuttable presumption of marriage under Section 114 of the Evidence…
Property / LandCivil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 64213 Jun 2022
SOMAKKA (DEAD) BY LRS versus K.P. BASAVARAJ (DEAD) BY LRS
The Supreme Court held that a First Appellate Court under Section 96 and Order XLI Rule 31 CPC must frame points for determination and consider the evidence on record, set aside a cursory…
Property / LandCivil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 62423 May 2022
AARAV JAIN versus THE BIHAR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION & ORS.
The Supreme Court held that rejecting selected candidates for a Civil Judge (Junior Division) post only because they did not produce original certificates at the interview, though the…
Service / Labour
2022 INSC 53809 May 2022
KISHOR GHANSHYAMSA PARALIKAR (DEAD) versus BALAJI MANDIR SANSTHAN MANGRUL (NATH) AND ANR.
The Supreme Court held that a court which passed a decree for specific performance, including a compromise decree, retains discretion under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 to…
Property / LandCivil Procedure / CPC
2022 INSC 49802 May 2022
THOMAS DANIEL versus STATE OF KERALA AND ORS.
The Supreme Court held that excess increments paid to a school teacher on account of the employer's own mistake in interpreting the Kerala Service Rules could not be recovered nearly ten…
Service / Labour
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