Supreme Court of India

Shantistar Builders v. Narayan Khimalal Gotame and Ors. Etc.

Neutral citation

Reported as [1995] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 478

Bench K. Ramaswamy, B.L. Hansaria and Sujata V. Manohar JJ.

Decided 17 November 1995

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

22 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

Where later benches applied it

2025 Mansi Brar Fernandes v. Shubha Sharma and Anr. mentioned
2025 IN RE: ZUDPI JUNGLE LANDS versus mentioned
2023 Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr v. Union of India mentioned
2022 Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of India mentioned
2022 Neil Aurelio Nunes & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors mentioned
2020 Shridhar C. Shetty (deceased) Thr. Lrs. v. The Additional Collector and Competent Authority and Ors. mentioned
2018 Dr. Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India & Ors. mentioned
2018 Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (retd.) v. Union of India & Ors. mentioned
2018 Chitra Sharma and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned
2018 Sarika v. Administrator, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mandir Committee, Ujjain (m.p.) & Ors mentioned
2017 Justice K S Puttaswamy (retd.), and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned
2016 Anita Kushwaha v. Pushap Sudan mentioned
2016 Swaraj Abhiyan - (ii) v. Union of India & Ors. mentioned
2015 Nargis Jal Haradhvala v. State of Maharashtra and Others mentioned
2014 National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India and Others mentioned
2007 National Council for Civil Liberties v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned
2006 Confederation of Ex-servicemen Associations and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned
2003 Kapila Hingorani v. State of Bihar mentioned
2003 People's Union for Civil Liberties (pucl) and Anr. v. Union of India and Anr. mentioned
1996 Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation v. Nawab Khan Gulab Khan and Ors. mentioned
1996 J.P. Ravidas and Ors. v. Navyuvak Harijan Uthapan Multi Units Industrial Coop. Society Ltd. and Ors. mentioned
1995 Chameli Singh v. The State of U.P. mentioned

Of those, 22 mentioned

Sign in free to read it

The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing

An email address, no password.