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Vajesingh Salambhai Naik & Ors Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1966] INSC 99 (1 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 01 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Bombay Revenue Tribunal Act, 1957
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

The appellants submitted a request for compensation to the Jagir Abolition Officer under section 13 of the Bombay Merged Territories and Areas (Jagir Abolition) Act, 1953 concerning their proprietary jagirs. Following the officer\'s orders, they appealed to the Revenue Tribunal, which dismissed the...

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Patel Rambhai Bacharbhai & ANR Vs. Patel Dahyabhai Becharbhai & ANR [1966] INSC 100 (4 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 04 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The father of the first respondent sold his land to the second respondent but retained possession. The second respondent then sold the land to the appellants, who took possession in 1934. In August 1945, the first respondent submitted a petition against the second respondent to the Debt Adjustment B...

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T.D.Gopalan Vs. Commissioner of Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments, [1966] INSC 101 (5 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 05 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

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

Headnote :

The appellant requested a declaration that specific premises were private property belonging to his family and did not qualify as a temple under the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act (19 of 1951). The District Court ruled in favor of the appellant, but the High Court determined th...

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Vithal Das Vs. Rupchand & Ors [1966] INSC 102 (7 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 07 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

NI Act, Section 80. Interest when no rate specified

Headnote :

The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit seeking the partition of immovable property consisting of two blocks and an accounting of profits. They asserted that the property was acquired using funds from the partnership firm in which both the plaintiffs and the defendant were partners, and that two documents da...

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Chief Conservator of Forests & Ors Vs. Rattan Singh [1966] INSC 103 (7 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 07 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Indian Forest Act, 1927
Indian Forest Act, 1927

Headnote :

According to rule 15(1) of the Central Provinces and Berar Forest Contract Rules, a forest contractor is liable for any damage caused in a reserved forest by himself, his employees, or agents, and the Divisional Forest Officer is responsible for assessing compensation for such damage. The respondent...

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Commissioner of Wealth Tax West Bengal Vs. Imperial Tobacco Co. of India Ltd. [1966] INSC 104 (15 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Headnote :

Orders for reassessment under section 16(3) in conjunction with section 17(b) of the Wealth Tax Act were issued by the Wealth Tax Officer for two assessment years. These orders included amounts that had previously been allowed as deductions in the respondent\'s total wealth. The Tribunal annulled th...

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Ram Prasad Dagduram Vs. Vijay Kumar Motilal Mirakhanwala & Ors [1966] INSC 105 (18 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Limitation Act, 1963

Headnote :

The appellant took out a mortgage in 1934 in favor of the owner of a firm in the State of Hyderabad. The mortgage amount became payable in 1943. In 1954, after the mortgagee\'s death, the first respondent, who claimed to be the adopted son of the mortgagee and was her grandson, filed a foreclosure s...

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P. L. Lakhanpal Vs. Union of India [1966] INSC 106 (19 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner, who is the editor of a newspaper, was detained under rule 30(1)(b) of the Defence of India Rules, 1962. He submitted a petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking a writ of habeas corpus to contest the legality of the detention order on several grounds. The petition was dis...

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The State of Madras Vs. M/S. Radio And Electricals Ltd. [1966] INSC 107 (19 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956

Headnote :

The assessees conducted business in the State of Madras and were registered dealers under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. During the assessment proceedings for central sales tax for the year 1957-58, the assessees argued that they were entitled to pay tax at the concessional rate on their turnover...

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War Profits Tax Commissioner, Madhya Pradesh, Indore Vs. M/S. Rinodram Balchand of Ujjain [1966] INSC 108 (20 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Headnote :

The assessee served as the managing agent of a Textile Mill located in Ujjain. In 1944, the Gwalior State enacted the Gwalior War Profits Tax Ordinance. Subsequently, in 1946, the Gwalior War Profits Tax (Amendment) Ordinance introduced an Explanation following rule 3(2) of the 1944 Ordinance. In 19...

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Uttar Pradesh Co-Operative Federation Ltd. Vs. M/S Sunder Brothers of Delhi [1966] INSC 109 (20 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Headnote :

The appellant society operated as public carriers along the Kanpur-Delhi route. In 1954, they entered into an agreement appointing the respondents as their Managing Agents for a duration of three years. However, the society terminated the agreement well before the end of that period. According to th...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Shobharam & Ors [1966] INSC 110 (22 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 340. Procedure in cases mentioned in section 195
CrPC Section 54. Examination of arrested person by medical officer
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 447. Punishment for criminal trespass

Headnote :

The individuals involved were apprehended by law enforcement for trespassing and subsequently released on bail. They faced trial and were fined by the Nyaya Panchayat, a court established under the Madhya Bharat Panchayat Act of 1949, which is authorized to impose fines only. However, the High Court...

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Kalarimadathil Unni Vs. State of Kerala [1966] INSC 111 (22 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 113. Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 447. Punishment for criminal trespass

Headnote :

The appellants were found guilty of murder under section 302 in conjunction with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) based on allegations that they had placed their victim in a drain after sealing his mouth with adhesive tape and blocking his nose with cotton wool soaked in chloroform, lead...

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State of Bihar Vs. S. K. Roy [1966] INSC 112 (25 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme
Mines Act, 1952

Headnote :

The respondent owned a coke plant that was initially part of a group of collieries but was later transferred to him.This plant was located next to a coal mine on surface land that was part of the coal fields from which the mine operated. The respondent did not engage in coal mining or any activities...

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Veruareddi Ramaraghava Reddy & Ors Vs. Konduru Seshu Reddy & Ors [1966] INSC 113 (26 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Headnote :

The appellants submitted an original petition to the District Court under section 84(2) of the Madras Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1927, seeking to overturn an order from the Endowments Board that classified a temple as a public temple, and to obtain a declaration that it was, in fact, a private...

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Jahuri Sah & Ors Vs. Dwarka Prasad Jhunjhunwala & Ors [1966] INSC 114 (27 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 27 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Two Hindu undivided families, represented by the appellants and the respondents respectively, jointly owned a house that they purchased together. The appellants occupied a significant portion of the house and were supposed to pay agreed compensation to the respondents for the share they occupied. Wh...

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State of Punjab Vs. Major Singh [1966] INSC 115 (28 April 1966)

Judgement Date : 28 Apr 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 10. Man, Woman
IPC Section 354. Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty
IPC Section 509. Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman

Headnote :

According to Mudholkar, J.: Under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, the personal reaction of the victim to the accused\'s actions is not relevant. However, if an act performed on or in the presence of a woman is clearly indicative of a sexual nature, as understood by common societal standards, i...

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