Landmark Judgments
Explore landmark and important judgments, organised by judgment date with the latest first.
Landmark and Important Judgments
| Serial number | Court type | Type | Case number | Petitioner / Respondent | Bench | Judgment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(Crl.) No. 76/2016 and connected petitions | Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India | Dipak Misra, C.J.; Rohinton Fali Nariman, A.M. Khanwilkar, D.Y. Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ. (Constitution Bench) | 06-09-2018 |
| 142 | Supreme Court of India | Landmark | W.P.(C) No. 754/2016 | TEHSEEN S. POONAWALLA vs UNION OF INDIA | Dipak Misra CJI; A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud JJ. | 17-07-2018 |
| 143 | Supreme Court of India | Landmark | C.A. No. 2357/2017 | GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI vs UNION OF INDIA | Dipak Misra CJI; A.K. Sikri, A.M. Khanwilkar, D.Y. Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan JJ. | 04-07-2018 |
| 144 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 231/2010 | Shakti Vahini v. Union of India & Ors. | Dipak Misra, C.J.; A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. | 27-03-2018 |
| 145 | Supreme Court of India | Landmark | C.A. No. 7875-7879/2015 | BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA vs A.K. BALAJI | A.K. Goel and U.U. Lalit JJ. | 13-03-2018 |
| 146 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 215/2005 | Common Cause (A Registered Society) v. Union of India & Anr. | Dipak Misra, C.J.; A.K. Sikri, A.M. Khanwilkar, D.Y. Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. (Constitution Bench) | 09-03-2018 |
| 147 | Supreme Court of India | Important | Criminal Appeal No. 366/2018 arising from SLP(Crl.) No. 5777/2017 | Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. & Ors. | Dipak Misra, C.J.; A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. | 08-03-2018 |
| 148 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 382/2013 | Independent Thought v. Union of India & Anr. | Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ. | 11-10-2017 |
| 149 | Supreme Court of India | Landmark | W.P.(C) No. 494/2012 and connected matters | Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India & Ors. — Privacy and Aadhaar | 2017: J.S. Khehar, C.J.; J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, Rohinton Fali Nariman, A.M. Sapre, D.Y. Chandrachud, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and S. Abdul Nazeer, JJ. (9 judges). 2018: Dipak Misra, C.J.; A.K. Sikri, A.M. Khanwilkar, Ashok Bhushan and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. (5 judges) | 24-08-2017 |
| 150 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 118/2016 and connected matters | Shayara Bano v. Union of India & Ors. | J.S. Khehar, C.J.; Kurian Joseph, Rohinton Fali Nariman, U.U. Lalit and S. Abdul Nazeer, JJ. (Constitution Bench; 3:2) | 22-08-2017 |
| 151 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(Crl.) No. 129/2012 | Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association (EEVFAM) v. Union of India & Ors. | Madan B. Lokur and U.U. Lalit, JJ. | 14-07-2017 |
| 152 | Supreme Court of India | Landmark | SMC(C) No. 1/2017 | IN RE vs HONBLE MR JUSTICE C.S. KARNAN | J.S. Khehar CJI; Dipak Misra, J. Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B. Lokur, P.C. Ghose and Kurian Joseph JJ. | 09-05-2017 |
| 153 | Supreme Court of India | Important | Civil Appeal No. 5875/1994 and connected appeals | Krishna Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar & Ors. | T.S. Thakur, C.J.; Dipak Misra, Madan B. Lokur, S.A. Bobde, Adarsh Kumar Goel, U.U. Lalit and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. (7-Judge Bench) | 02-01-2017 |
| 154 | Supreme Court of India | Important | Civil Appeal No. 37/1992 and connected appeals | Abhiram Singh v. C.D. Commachen (Dead) by LRs & Ors. | T.S. Thakur, C.J.; Madan B. Lokur, S.A. Bobde, Adarsh Kumar Goel, U.U. Lalit, D.Y. Chandrachud and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ. (7-Judge Bench; 4:3) | 02-01-2017 |
| 155 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 1079/2013 | Karma Dorjee v. Union of India & Ors. | T.S. Thakur, C.J.; D.Y. Chandrachud and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ. | 14-12-2016 |
| 156 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 349/2006 | Voluntary Health Association of Punjab v. Union of India & Ors. | Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy, JJ. | 08-11-2016 |
| 157 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 98/2012 | Jeeja Ghosh v. Union of India & Ors. | A.K. Sikri and R.K. Agrawal, JJ. | 12-05-2016 |
| 158 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 857/2015 | Swaraj Abhiyan v. Union of India | Madan B. Lokur and N.V. Ramana, JJ. | 11-05-2016 |
| 159 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(C) No. 13/2015 and connected matters | Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of India | J.S. Khehar, J. (for majority), Madan B. Lokur, Kurian Joseph and Adarsh Kumar Goel, JJ.; J. Chelameswar, J. dissenting (Constitution Bench) | 16-10-2015 |
| 160 | Supreme Court of India | Important | W.P.(Crl.) No. 167/2012 and connected matters | Shreya Singhal v. Union of India | J. Chelameswar and Rohinton Fali Nariman, JJ. | 24-03-2015 |