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The State of Kerala Vs. Narayani Amma Kamala Devi [1962] INSC 101 (19 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

CrPC Section 431. Money ordered to be paid recoverable as a fine
CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

One N, a bank cashier, was found guilty of theft under section 381 of the Indian Penal Code for stealing a sum of money belonging to the bank and was sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment. His appeal to the Sessions Court was unsuccessful. Tragically, just hours after the Sessions Court del...

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M/S. Serajuddin & Co. Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 102 (19 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Mines Act, 1952

Headnote :

A dispute involving claims made by employees was submitted for adjudication to the tribunal by the West Bengal State Government. The appellant raised a preliminary objection regarding the validity of this reference, arguing that according to section 2(a), the appropriate government to make a valid r...

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Madanlal Fakirchand Dudhediya Vs. Shree Changdeo Sugar Mills Ltd. [1962] INSC 103 (20 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 20 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Headnote :

An agreement existed between the respondent company, established as a Private Limited Company in 1939, and its promoters, including the appellant and other respondents. In exchange for the promoters purchasing shares valued at 1 to 1.5 lakhs in the company, it was agreed that the company would pay t...

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K. M. S. Reddy, Commissioner of Income-Tax, Kerala Vs. The West Coast Chemicals and Industries Ltd. [1962] INSC 104 (20 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 20 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Headnote :

The company in question was established in 1937 with the primary goal of acquiring and operating a match factory.According to its memorandum of association, the company was also authorized to manufacture and trade in chemicals, among other activities.The company continued to manufacture matches unti...

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Maharaj Jagat Bahadur Singh Vs. Badri Prasad Seth [1962] INSC 105 (20 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 20 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Punjab Municipal Act, 1911

Headnote :

The appellant landlord sought eviction of the respondent tenant from the Rent Controller on December 1, 1956, under section 13(3) of the Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, citing the need to address certain defects in the building. On April 11, 1957, the Municipal Committee issued a revised notice,...

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Bekaru Sinch Vs. State of U.P [1962] INSC 106 (26 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 26 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

CrPC Section 88. Power to take bond for appearance

Headnote :

One R was granted bail after providing a personal bond along with three sureties, which he fulfilled. On July 7, one of the sureties, S, requested to be discharged from his bond. On July 9, R submitted a request for the acceptance of the appellant\'s surety bond in place of S\'s, and on the same day...

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Chairman of The Municipal Commissioners of Howrah Vs. Shalimar Wood Products & ANR [1962] INSC 107 (26 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 26 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

West Bengal Fire Services Act, 1950

Headnote :

The company in question faced prosecution for operating its premises in the Municipality of Howrah without the necessary license, as mandated by section 386 of the Calcutta Municipal Act of 1923, which was extended to Howrah through Notification No. 260 M dated January 18, 1932, under sections 540 a...

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Thakur Mohd. Ismail Vs. Thakur Sabir Ali [1962] INSC 108 (26 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 26 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913
Section 14. TPA, Rule against perpetuity.
Section 18. TPA, Transfer in perpetuity for benefit of public.

Headnote :

A Hanafi Muslim, who owned a talukdari estate under the Oudh Estate Act of 1869, executed a deed of wakf-alal-aulad in 1925 for the benefit of himself, his family, and future generations. He was designated as the first mutwalli, followed by his second son, and subsequently by his other sons and desc...

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State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Dr. Vijay Anand Maharaj [1962] INSC 109 (26 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 26 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The respondent, who owned agricultural land in various districts of Uttar Pradesh, was subjected to an agricultural income tax assessment by the Additional Collector of Banaras.Challenging this assessment through a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, the Allahabad High Court annulled the...

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Gwvalier I. J. Iyyappan & ANR Vs. The Dharmodayam Company [1962] INSC 110 (27 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a company established for charitable purposes, owned certain lands. The appellant, who was the Chairman of the Board of Directors, was requested to construct a building on this land. However, it was later discovered that the construction costs would exceed the initial estimate, which...

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Bootamal Vs. Union of India [1962] INSC 111 (27 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

On August 5, 1947, the appellant arranged for two consignments to be transported by the N. W. Railway from Gujranwala, which is now in Pakistan, to Jagadhari. The consignments were never delivered, and on January 22, 1948, the appellant issued a notice to the railway under section 80 of the Code of...

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Vithal Krishnaji Nivendkar Vs. Parduman Ram Singh & ANR [1962] INSC 112 (27 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950
Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950
Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947
Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947

Headnote :

The appellant served as the President, Trustee, and Secretary of a Sangh, which is a public trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act of 1950. He agreed to lease a residential block owned by the Sangh to the first respondent for a monthly rent of Rs. 85.00, contingent upon a donation of Rs....

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R. R. Chari Vs. State of U.P [1962] INSC 113 (28 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

CrPC Section 197. Prosecution of Judges and public servants
CrPC Section 219. Three offences of same kind within year may be charged together
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 125. Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India.
IPC Section 467. Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.

Headnote :

The appellant was a permanent employee of the Assam Government, but his services were temporarily assigned to the Central Government. During the relevant period, from December 1945 to September 1946, he served as the Deputy Iron & Steel Controller in Kanpur. He faced charges related to the issuance...

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The Collector of Monghyr & Ors Vs. Keshav Prasad Goenka & Ors [1962] INSC 114 (28 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Bihar Private Irrigation Works Act, 1922
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Bihar Private Irrigation Works Act, 1922 was established to facilitate the repair and enhancement of certain irrigation systems. According to sections 3 to 5 of the Act, the Collector was authorized to take action if he deemed the situation significant enough to warrant repairs to existing irrig...

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State of Bihar Vs. Mangal Sao [1962] INSC 115 (29 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 29 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933

Headnote :

The individual was discovered operating a radio without a license and was charged under section 20 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, as well as sections 3 and 6 of the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933 (17 of 1933). The lower courts convicted him of both charges, but the High Court later acquitt...

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Central Potteries Ltd. Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1962] INSC 116 (30 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 30 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was a company engaged in the manufacturing and selling of potteries and Chinaware in Nagpur.The Central Provinces and Berar Sales Tax Act became effective on June 1, 1947. On May 27, 1947, notifications Nos. 597 and 599 were issued. Notification No. 597 established August 15, 1947, as...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Kannapalli Chinna Venkatachalamayya Sastri [1962] INSC 117 (30 March 1962)

Judgement Date : 30 Mar 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The Respondent, the sole landowner of the village Chinnavenkatapuram in the Parlakimidi Zamindari within the Srikakulam District, filed a Writ Petition in the High Court contesting the notification issued under Section 3(4) of the Madras Estates Land (Reduction of Rent) Act, which reduced the rents...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Kolla Sreerama Murthy [1962] INSC 118 (2 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 02 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was a dealer in gunny bags who acquired them from the Mills under a written contract using a printed form. After receiving part of the purchase price, the Mills issued \"delivery orders\" instructing the delivery of the goods as per the contract. Instead of collecting the goods himsel...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Duvvuru Balarami Reddy [1962] INSC 119 (2 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 02 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

Headnote :

The respondents secured one-year leases for mica mining from the owners of a specific shrotriem village, with an agreement that the lessors were obligated to renew the leases for any duration requested by the lessees.Shortly thereafter, the village was eanoified, and the appellant resumed the estate...

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The State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Binod Mills Company Ltd. [1962] INSC 120 (3 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 03 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 120 SC

Headnote :

Sub-rule (1) of rule 4 in Schedule 1 of the Gwalior War Profits Tax Ordinance, Samvat 2001, states: \"When calculating the profits of a business operated by a company, no deductions shall be made for the remuneration paid to directors if they held a controlling interest in the company at any point d...

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The Cantonment Board, Ambala Cantt. Vs. Dipak Parkash & Ors [1962] INSC 121 (3 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 03 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 121 SC

Headnote :

Half of bungalow No. 127-B, located on Bank Road in Ambala Cantt., was leased by the Central Government and was being utilized as a residence by a Military Officer. The Assessment Committee of the Cantonment Board in Ambala conducted a house-tax assessment, which was initially signed by three out of...

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Trust Mai Lachmi Sialkoti Bradri Vs. The Chairman, Amritsar Imp povement Trust [1962] INSC 122 (4 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 04 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 122 SC

Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922

State of Punjab Vs. Mohar Singh [1954] INSC 95 (20 October 1954)

Headnote :

The Amritsar Improvement Trust developed a scheme under section 3 of the Punjab Development and Damaged Areas Act, 1951, which authorized it to create a plan for the development of a designated damaged area. It adopted a resolution to acquire certain property from the appellant for the purpose of wi...

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Raja Jagannath Baksh Singh Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR [1962] INSC 123 (4 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 04 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

Constitution of India
U.P. Land Revenue Act, 1901

Headnote :

This petition contested the constitutional validity of an assessment notice issued under section 7(2) of the U.P. Large Land Holdings Tax Act, 1957. The High Court ruled against the petitioner, who argued that the relevant provisions of the Act were unconstitutional because the State Legislature lac...

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R. K. Dalmia Vs. Delhi Administration [1962] INSC 124 (5 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 05 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

CrPC Section 233. Entering upon defence
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Insurance Act, 1938
IPC Section 176. Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it
IPC Section 405. Criminal breach of trust
IPC Section 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent
IPC Section 477A. Falsification of accounts

Headnote :

The appellant Dalmia served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Principal Officer of Bharat Insurance Company, while appellant Chokhani acted as its agent in Bombay. Appellant Vishnu Prasad, Chokhani\'s nephew, was the nominal owner of Bhagwati Trading Company, but Chokhani managed its ope...

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State of Bombay Vs. Sardar Venkat Rao Krishna Rao Gujar [1962] INSC 125 (6 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 06 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 125 SC

Headnote :

The respondent\'s proprietary interest in his village was terminated by the M. P. Abolition of Proprietary Rights (Estates, Mahals, Alienated Lands) Act of 1950, with all rights, titles, and interests transferred to the State as per Section 4.According to Section 5(a) of the Act, if any \"buildings\...

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Sukhbans Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1962] INSC 126 (6 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 06 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed as a Tehsildar in 1936 and subsequently selected by the Punjab Public Services Commission to serve as an Extra Assistant Commissioner on probation in 1945. He was later issued a charge sheet, leading to an inquiry that resulted in a one-year suspension of his increment. I...

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East India Tobacco Co. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1962] INSC 127 (6 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 06 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 127 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant firms were engaged in the export of Virginia tobacco. Their typical business process involved first entering into contracts with foreign customers for the sale of tobacco, after which they would procure the necessary quantities of tobacco locally and subsequently export them to fulfill...

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The Automobile Transport(Rajasthan) Ltd. Vs. The State of Rajasthan & Ors [1962] INSC 128 (9 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 128 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1951

Headnote :

Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Rajasthan \'Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1951, states: \"...... No motor vehicle shall be used in any public place or kept for use in Rajasthan unless the owner has paid the appropriate tax specified in Schedule 5 of this Act within the allowed time.......\" The a...

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Nawab Zain Yar Jung & Ors Vs. The Director of Endowments & Ors [1962] INSC 129 (9 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Constitution of India
Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951

Headnote :

The appellants were designated as trustees by the Nizam of Hyderabad through a trust deed dated June 14, 1951. On March 2, 1959, respondent No. 1, the Director of Endowments and Joint Secretary of the Board of Revenue, issued a notice to the appellants, instructing them to register the trust with th...

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Mst. Kharbuja Kuer Vs. Jangbahadur Rai [1962] INSC 130 (9 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

R, the husband of the appellant, had parted ways with his uncle in 1924. Following R\'s death, J obtained a maintenance deed from the appellant, which stated that there had been no separation between R and J. The appellant initiated a lawsuit seeking a declaration of her ownership of the property an...

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The High Court, Calcutta Vs. Amal Kumar Roy [1962] INSC 131 (9 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 131 SC

Constitution of India
Delegation of Powers
Delegation of Powers
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

This case involved an appeal by special leave from the judges of the Calcutta High Court against a ruling by the City Civil Court in Calcutta, which had favored the first respondent\'s lawsuit. The first respondent was a Munsif in the West Bengal Civil Service (judicial) and had granted an injunctio...

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M/S. Chhotabhai Jethabhai Patel & Co. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1962] INSC 132 (10 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 10 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 132 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant company was a registered dealer in biris under the Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act of 1943. The Sales Tax Officer provisionally assessed it for sales tax for the quarter from April 1, 1958, to June 30, 1958. The appellant then approached the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution...

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Radhakrishnadas Vs. Kaluram [1962] INSC 133 (10 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 10 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Headnote :

R and his father completed a sale for Rs. 50,000, transferring a 16 annas interest in two villages owned by the joint family, including both sir and khudkashat lands, as well as all cultivated and uncultivated lands in the village, along with all associated rights and privileges. Later, R initiated...

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The Workmen of Western India Match Co. Ltd. Vs. The Western India Match Co. Ltd. [1962] INSC 134 (11 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The respondent company, R, operates a factory with an attached office in Alambazar, a suburb of Calcutta, and also maintains a sales office in the commercial district of Calcutta.Without providing a formal notice under section 19(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act to terminate a previous settlement,...

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Kunj Beharilal Agarwal Vs. Union of India [1962] INSC 135 (11 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Constitution of India

The General Manager, Southern Railway Vs. Rangachari [1961] INSC 198 (28 April 1961)

Headnote :

The petitioner began working as an Extra Temporary Establishment Clerk for the Ministry of Defence in 1942. Due to certain government orders, the non-industrial staff in the Extra Temporary Establishment was merged with another service known as the Temporary Establishment. The petitioner argued in t...

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Dr. Indramani Pyarelal Gupta Vs. W. R. Nathu & Ors [1962] INSC 136 (11 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955

Headnote :

The appellants were part of the East India Cotton Association, which was recognized by the Central Government under the Forward Markets Regulation Act of 1952. Before December 1955, they had engaged in \"hedge contracts\" concerning cotton for settlements scheduled in February and May 1956, in line...

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J.Pandurangarao Vs. Andhra Pradesh Public Service commission [1962] INSC 137 (11 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

In January 1962, the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission announced a call for applications for the positions of District Munsifs in Andhra Pradesh. The petitioner submitted an application, but it was rejected on the grounds that he did not meet the first requirement outlined in paragraph 4A(1)...

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M/S. Tulsidas Khimji Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 138 (11 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The appellants are a registered partnership firm operating under the name Messrs. Tulsidas Khimji.The firm consists of six partners and engages in four distinct types of business. The respondents are the employees of the firm.Disputes emerged between the appellants and the respondents, leading to a...

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Kapur Chand Godha Vs. Mir Nawab Himayatalikhan Azamjah [1962] INSC 139 (12 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 63. Promise may dispense with or remit performance of promise

Headnote :

The Prince formally acknowledged the purchase of the jewelry and its price, providing various confirmations regarding the debts owed, with the last acknowledgment being for the amount of Rs. 27,79,000. In April 1948, the appellants submitted their bill and were informed in January 1949 that the Niza...

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Hindustan Ideal Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Life Insurance Corporation of India [1962] INSC 140 (12 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The life insurance operations of the Andhra Insurance Company Ltd. were transferred to the Life Insurance Corporation of India, which became entitled to compensation under Section 16 of the Life Insurance Corporation Act. The Corporation made an offer and claimed various deductions. On August 6, 195...

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State of West Bengal Vs. S. N. Basak [1962] INSC 141 (12 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

CrPC Section 156. Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable cases
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

Headnote :

A Sub-Inspector of Police from the Enforcement Branch submitted a report to the Officer-in-Charge of a Police Station, claiming that the respondent, along with three others, had committed offenses under sections 420 and 120B in conjunction with section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Following this, a...

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Achyut Adhicary Vs. State of West Bengal [1962] INSC 142 (12 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The appellant was tried by the Sessions judge and found not guilty of murder. However, upon appeal, the High Court convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The appellant then sought and received a certificate under Article 134 (1) (c) of the Constitution to appeal to the Supreme Court,...

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Amar Nath Dogra Vs. Union of India [1962] INSC 143 (15 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Punjab Excise Act, 1914
Punjab Excise Act, 1914
Punjab Excise Act, 1914
Punjab Excise Act, 1914

Headnote :

The appellant, who held a monopoly vend license for the retail sale of country liquor, issued a notice under Section 80 of the Civil Procedure Code to the Government during the license\'s validity, seeking damages for alleged violations of certain terms. Subsequently, the Excise Authorities suspende...

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Municipal Corporation of The City of Jabalpur Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1962] INSC 144 (16 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 16 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

Acting in accordance with section 38 (1) (f) of the C. P. Municipalities Act of 1922, the Provincial Government, with the approval of the Government of India, transferred specific Nazul Lands to the Municipal Committee for the purpose of establishing a garden.The 1922 Act was subsequently repealed b...

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State of West Bengal Vs. S. K. Ghosh [1962] INSC 145 (16 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 16 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Constitution of India
IPC Section 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent
IPC Section 53. Punishment
IPC Section 63. Amount of fine

Headnote :

The individual in question served as the Chief Refugee Administrator of the Burma Refugee Organisation from November 1942 until August 25, 1944. He was prosecuted under sections 120B and 409 of the Indian Penal Code by the Second Special Tribunal, which operated under the Criminal Law Ordinance No....

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Nedunuri Kameswaramma Vs. Sampati Subba Rao [1962] INSC 146 (17 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 146 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit to evict the respondent from 480 acres of jeroyti land and sought mesne profits, which was based on a kadapa executed by the respondent in 1951. This kadapa included an agreement to pay annual rent and to vacate the land peacefully at the end of the tenancy year. Si...

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Gambhir Mal Pandiya Vs. J. K. Jote Mills Co., Ltd., Kanpur & ANR [1962] INSC 147 (17 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

A contract was established between the respondent company and a partnership of two individuals, T and G, with T signing the agreement. A dispute regarding this contract was submitted to arbitration as stipulated in the contract, resulting in an award favoring the company. This award was then formali...

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M/S. Surajmull Nagarmull Vs. State of West Bengal [1962] INSC 148 (17 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 148 SC

Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The appellants were tenants of three warehouses and a piece of vacant land, which they utilized for storing their jute. The Government requisitioned the warehouses through an order issued under rule 75A of the regulations established under the Defence of India Act, 1939. An arbitrator was appointed...

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Ramnath Verma Vs. State of Rajasthan [1962] INSC 149 (17 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Malik Ram Vs. State of Rajasthan [1961] INSC 156 (14 April 1961)

Headnote :

The Rajasthan State Roadways, a State Transport Undertaking, introduced five schemes under section 68C of the Motor Vehicles Act. The State Government appointed the Legal Remembrance to address objections raised by various parties, including appellants operating buses on three of the five routes. Th...

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The Chief Commissioner, Ajmer Vs. Brij Niwas Das [1962] INSC 150 (17 April 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Cinematograph Act, 1952
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The respondent operated as a film exhibitor in a public cinema theater. A notification was issued under the authority granted by section 12(4) of the Cinematograph Act, which stipulated that a specific percentage of \"approved films\" must be screened at each performance. Additionally, films produce...

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