Constitution of India · Part V: The Union · Chapter IV: The Union Judiciary

Article 137: Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court

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Source: India Code (Legislative Department), the official text of the Constitution of India. As amended up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. Text as on 10 September 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

Supreme Court judgments citing the article 137

• The State of Jharkhand v. The Indian Builders Jamshedpur
  2025 INSC 13085 December 2025Directions issued

  Bharat Drilling & Foundation Treatment Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Jharkhand and Ors. (2009) 16 SCC 705, if requires to be referred to a larger bench for reconsideration and authoritative decision in order to obviate…

• Neethu B. @ Neethu Baby Mathew v. Rajesh Kumar
  2025 INSC 85315 July 2025

  The petitioner-mother has preferred the instant review petitions primarily on the ground that the news of the imminent separation of the minor child (aged 11 years old at that time) from his mother, who has been his…

• Jitender @ Kalla v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.
  2025 INSC 66713 May 2025Reference answered

  (a) Whether the 100-point assessment laid down in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2017) 9 SCC 766 and modified in Indira Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2023) 8 SCC 1 for the designation of Senior…

• M/s Siddamsetty Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. Katta Sujatha Reddy & Ors.
  2024 INSC 8618 November 2024

  Issue arose, whether the judgment of this Court suffers from an error apparent on the face of the record which warrants the exercise of the review jurisdiction; whether the suit instituted by the petitioner was barred…

• Commissioner of Customs v. M/s Canon India Pvt. Ltd.
  2024 INSC 8547 November 2024

  Issue arose whether there was an “error apparent on the face of the record” for the purpose of entertaining the review petition; whether law laid down in Canon India’s case as regards the power of the DRI to issue show…

• Department & Another v. M/s K.L. Rathi Steels Limited and Others
  2024 INSC 45417 May 2024

  Issue arose to resolve as to which of the two views on maintainability of the Review petitions-Hon’ble Judge presiding over the Bench ruling in favour of maintainability of the review petitions whereas the Hon’ble…

• The State of Telangana & Ors. v. Mohd. Abdul Qasim (Died) Per LRs.
  2024 INSC 31018 April 2024Appeal(s) allowed

  High Court whether justified in passing the impugned order in review petition in favour of the plaintiff-respondent despite him not proving his title over the suit property (forest land), setting aside the concurrent…

• M/S Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe Industries Etc. Etc v. The Assam State Electricity Board and Others
  2024 INSC 14526 February 2024Disposed of

  Whether registry has the power to dismiss a curative petition solely on the ground that no averment has been made to the effect that the review petition was dismissed by circulation.

• Sanjay Kumar Agarwal v. State Tax Officer (1) &
  2023 INSC 96331 October 2023Dismissed

  A Batch of five Review Petitions was filed by the Review Petitioners, aggrieved by the common judgment and order dated 06.09.2022 passed by the Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 1661 of 2020 and Civil Appeal No. 2568 of…

• Arun Dev Upadhyaya v. Integrated Sales Service
  2023 INSC 6105 July 2023Dismissed
• Sundar @ Sundarrajan v. State by Inspector of
  2023 INSC 26421 March 2023Disposed of
• Dept. v. M/S. K.L. Rathi Steels Ltd.
  2023 INSC 25917 March 2023Matter referred to larger bench
• Mohd. Arif @ Ashfaq v. State (Nct of Delhi)
  2022 INSC 11563 November 2022Dismissed
• Hdfc Bank Ltd. & Ors v. Union of India & Ors.
  2022 INSC 105630 September 2022Dismissed
• Hsbc Pi Holdings (Mauritius) Limited v. Pradeep Shantipershad Jain & Ors
  2022 INSC 68511 July 2022Directions issued
• Rajendra Khare v. Swaati Nirkhi and Ors.
  2021 INSC 4528 January 2021Petition allowed.
• Akshay Kumar Singh v. State (Nct of Delhi)
  2019 INSC 141118 December 2019Dismissed
• Rajendra Diwan v. Pradeep Kumar Ranibala & Anr.
  2019 INSC 135310 December 2019Referred question answered.
• Kantaru Rajeevaru v. Indian Young Lawyers Association Thr. Its General Secretary and Ors.
  2019 INSC 124814 November 2019Directions issued
• Yashwant Sinha & Ors. v. Central Bureau of Investigation Through Its Director & Anr.
  2019 INSC 124214 November 2019Disposed of
• Shah and S. Ravindra Bhat, Jj.] v. Manohar Lal & Ors. Etc.
  2019 INSC 118423 October 2019Reference to be heard on merits by the Bench.
• Sudam @ Rahul Kaniram Jadhav v. The State of Maharashtra
  2019 INSC 11071 October 2019Partly allowed
• Union of India v. Nareshkumar Badrikumar Jagad & Ors.
  2018 INSC 111428 November 2018Disposed of
• Babasaheb Maruti Kamble v. State of Maharashtra
  2018 INSC 10311 November 2018Appeal(s) allowed
• Vinay Sharma & Anr. v. State of NCT of Delhi
  2018 INSC 5919 July 2018Dismissed
• Mukesh v. State of NCT of Delhi
  2018 INSC 5909 July 2018Rejected
• Vikram Singh @ Vicky Walia and Anr. v. State of Punjab and Anr.
  2017 INSC 5947 July 2017Dismissed
• Suraz India Trust v. Union of India
  2017 INSC 4261 May 2017Disposed of
• Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association and Another v. Union of India
  2015 INSC 28516 October 2015
• Shabnam v. Union of India & Ors
  2015 INSC 43527 May 2015Appeal(s) allowed
• M.P. Steel Corporation v. Commissioner of Central Excise
  2015 INSC 34623 April 2015Appeal(s) allowed
• Radhey Shyam & Anr. v. Chhabi Nath & Ors.
  2015 INSC 16026 February 2015Matter referred to larger bench
• Mohd. Arif @Ashfaq v. He Registrar, Supreme Court of India & Ors.
  2014 INSC 5902 September 2014Disposed of
• Subrata Roy Sahara v. Union of India and Others
  2014 INSC 3676 May 2014Dismissed
• Union of India v. Namit Sharma
  2013 INSC 5873 September 2013Allowed
• Kamlesh Verma v. Mayawati and Ors.
  2013 INSC 5268 August 2013Disposed of
• Union of India v. Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd. and Ors.
  2013 INSC 27723 April 2013Disposed of
• State of Gujarat & Anr. v. Honble Mr. Justice (Retd) Ramesh Amritlal Mehta & Ors.
  2013 INSC 16314 March 2013Dismissed
• Akhilesh Yadav Etc. Etc. v. Vishwanath Chaturvedi & Ors.
  2012 INSC 60713 December 2012Disposed of
• Re: Special Reference N0.1 of 2012 v. --
  2012 INSC 42827 September 2012Reference answered
• Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. v. Mawasi & Ors. Etc.Etc.
  2012 INSC 2572 July 2012Dismissed
• Supreme Court Bar Association & Ors v. B.D. Kaushik
  2012 INSC 2037 May 2012Disposed of
• State of Punjab v. Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar & Ors. Etc
  2011 INSC 8397 December 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Ram Jethmalani & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors
  2011 INSC 70723 September 2011Matter referred to larger bench
• C.B.I. and Ors. v. Keshub Mahindra Etc. Etc.
  2011 INSC 37811 May 2011Dismissed
• Remdeo Chauhan @ Rajnath Chauhan v. Bani Kant Das and Ors.
  2010 INSC 79619 November 2010Allowed
• Action Committee,Un-Aided Pvt. Schools & Ors. v. Director of Education Delhi & Ors.
  2009 INSC 10247 August 2009Dismissed
• M/S. Dulari Exports Ltd. & Ors. v. H.S.L.D.C. Ltd. & Ors.
  2009 INSC 91416 July 2009Dismissed
• Shaukat Hussain Guru v. State (Nct) Delhi & Anr.
  2008 INSC 67514 May 2008Dismissed
• A.P.S.R.T.C. and Ors. v. Abdul Kareem
  2007 INSC 3812 January 2007Dismissed
• M/S. Jain Studios Ltd. Through. Its President v. Shin Satellite Public Co. Ltd.
  2006 INSC 41911 July 2006Rejected
• Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. v. M/S Swadeshi Polytax Ltd., Ghaziabad
  2005 INSC 45428 September 2005Appeal(s) allowed
• Zahira Habibullah Sheikh and Anr. Etc. v. State of Gujarat and Ors. Etc.
  2004 INSC 3737 May 2004
• Devender Pal Singh v. State N.C.T. of Delhi and Anr.
  2002 INSC 54417 December 2002Dismissed
• Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra and Anr.
  2002 INSC 18910 April 2002Heard
• Ramdeo Chauhan@ Raj Nath v. State of Assam
  2001 INSC 27210 May 2001Dismissed
• Lily Thomas, Etc. Etc v. Union of India and Ors.
  2000 INSC 2935 May 2000Dismissed
• Suthenthiraraja@ Santhan and Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State Through Dsp/Cbi, Sit, Chennai Etc. Etc.
  1999 INSC 4668 October 1999Dismissed
• Srinivasiah v. Sri Balaji Krishna Hardware Stores
  1998 INSC 43920 November 1998Appeal(s) allowed
• Chhidda Singh v. Dy. Director of Consolidation and Ors.
  1998 INSC 10419 February 1998Dismissed
• B.C. Chaturvedi v. Union of India and Ors.
  1995 INSC 6611 November 1995Appeal(s) allowed
• Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association and Anr. v. Union of India
  1993 INSC 3186 October 1993Disposed of
• S. Nagaraj and Ors. v. State of Karnataka and Anr.
  1993 INSC 27826 August 1993Disposed of
• Subran and Ors. v. State of Kerala
  1993 INSC 2555 August 1993Modified
• Union Carbide Corporation Etc. Etc. v. Union of India Etc. Etc
  1991 INSC 2503 October 1991Disposed of
• State of Haryana v. Prem Chand and Ors.
  1989 INSC 38714 December 1989Dismissed
• Union of India & Anr. v. Raghubir Singh (Dead) by Lrs. Etc.
  1989 INSC 19216 May 1989Disposed of
• Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India Etc.
  1989 INSC 1794 May 1989Directions issued
• A.R. Antulay v. R.S. Nayak & Anr.
  1988 INSC 12329 April 1988Appeal(s) allowed
• Sheo Nandan Paswan v. State of Bihar & Ors.
  1986 INSC 27920 December 1986Dismissed
• Northern India Caterers (India) Ltd. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi
  1979 INSC 27421 December 1979Dismissed
• Balai Chandra Hazra v. Shewdhari Jadav
  1978 INSC 4521 February 1978Appeal(s) allowed
• Sow Chandra Kanta and Another v. Sheik Habib
  1975 INSC 7113 March 1975Dismissed
• State of U.P. and Anr. v. Annapurna Biscuit Mfg. Co.
  1973 INSC 8216 April 1973Dismissed
• Bru Mohan Singh v. Priya Brat Narain Sinha and Ors.
  1964 INSC 285 February 1964Appeal(s) allowed
• Pandit M. S. M. Sharma v. Shri Sri Krishna Sinha and Others
  1958 INSC 11612 December 1958Dismissed
• Behram Khurshed Pesikaka v. The State of Bombay.
  1954 INSC 8024 September 1954Disposed of