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Murarilal Mahabir Prasad & Ors Vs. Shri B. R. Vad & Ors [1975] INSC 203 (5 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 201 SC

Headnote :

The first appellant was a partnership firm established through a partnership deed dated December 3, 1953. This firm was registered as a dealer under the Bombay Sales Tax Acts of 1953 and 1959. It comprised five partners, namely appellants two to five, along with one additional partner who passed awa...
Isha Beevi On Behalf of The Minior Umaiben Beevi & Ors Vs. The Tax Recovery Officer & Addl [1975] INSC 204 (5 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 202 SC

Headnote :

The Additional Personal Assistant to the Collector, acting as the tax recovery officer under the Income-tax Act of 1961, issued notices to the appellants that prohibited them from transferring or otherwise dealing with properties they possessed. This action was based on 22 certificates issued to the...
Gurucharan Singh Vs. Kamla Singh & Ors [1975] INSC 205 (9 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 09 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 203 SC

Headnote :

Section 3 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, transfers all interests in estates or tenures held by a proprietor or tenure-holder to the State, effective from a date specified under section 4. Section 6 excludes certain lands from this transfer, specifically retaining the bakasht lands in the Khas...
Trustees of The Port of Madras Vs. M/S. Aminchand Pyarelal & Ors [1975] INSC 206 (9 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 09 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 204 SC

Headnote :

On April 10, 1968, a steamer docked at Madras port, delivering, among other items, a shipment of 202 bundles of black plain sheets in various sizes. The appellants accepted the goods and stored them in transit sheds. These goods were imported by the first respondent under authorization from the Stat...
Mohmed Inayatullah Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1975] INSC 207 (9 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 09 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 205 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced charges for stealing three drums of chemicals and was subsequently taken into police custody.During questioning, he stated, \"I will reveal the location where I stored the three chemical drums that I took...\" Following this, the drums were recovered from the location he specifie...
Partap Vs. The State of U.P [1975] INSC 208 (10 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 10 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 206 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, along with his father and another individual, faced murder charges and were found guilty by the trial court. The initial report mentioned eyewitnesses, but the prosecution only called two to testify. These two witnesses were from a different village and were not present at the scene,...
Anwar Ahmad Vs. State of U.P [1975] INSC 209 (12 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 207 SC

Headnote :

The appellant purchased a vehicle from the dealers under a hire-purchase agreement. He reported to the police that Ran Singh and others had defrauded him by taking his car and not returning it. On December 3, 1969, during their investigation, the police recovered the car and returned it to the appel...
C.T.O. Moradabad Vs. H. Farid Ahmed & Sons [1975] INSC 210 (12 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 208 SC

Headnote :

On December 31, 1968, the sales tax officer determined from the turnover of the respondent firm, as indicated by the quarterly returns submitted by the assessee, that there was an assessable income. He then proceeded to make a provisional assessment for the relevant portion of the 1968 assessment ye...
K. Sreedhara Reddy Vs. The Conservator of Forests & Ors [1975] INSC 211 (12 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 209 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and the Forest Contractor exceeded the number of trees they were permitted to fell under the contract with the State of Andhra Pradesh. As a result, a penalty was imposed on the appellant in accordance with Rule 29 of the Forest Contract Rules, established under the Hyderabad Forest Ac...
R. Rangachari Vs. S.Suppiah & Ors [1975] INSC 212 (15 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 15 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 210 SC

Headnote :

According to section 186(1)(a) of the Companies Act, if it becomes impractical to convene a meeting of the company, other than the annual general meeting, or to conduct it in the manner specified by the Act or the company\'s articles, the Court has the authority to order that the meeting be called,...
Divisional Personnel Officer, Southern Railway & ANR Vs. T.R [1975] INSC 213 (15 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 15 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 211 SC

Headnote :

Rule 14(1) of the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968 states that despite the provisions in rules 9 to 13, if a railway servant is penalized due to conduct that has resulted in a criminal conviction, the disciplinary authority may take into account the circumstances of the case and...
Nanhoo Mal & Ors Vs. Hira Mal & Ors [1975] INSC 214 (16 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 16 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 212 SC

Headnote :

In order to address a casual vacancy in the position of President of the Municipal Board in Soron, located in the Etah district of Uttar Pradesh, the District Magistrate issued notifications to the Board members. These notifications stated that nomination papers needed to be submitted to his office...
Newabganj Sugar Mills Co. Ltd. & ANR Vs. Union of India And [1975] INSC 215 (16 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 16 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 213 SC

Headnote :

The appellants contested the legality of the price set for levy in the High Court. While the petitions were ongoing, the appellants obtained a stay order from the High Court, allowing them to charge the price based on the state-fixed price, provided they submitted bank guarantees for the excess amou...
Indian Chambers of Commerce Vs. C.I.T., West Bengal Ii, Calcutta [1975] INSC 216 (17 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 214 SC

Headnote :

According to the Income-tax Act of 1961, one of the categories excluded from an assessee\'s total income for tax purposes is the income generated from property held in trust solely for charitable purposes, as stated in section 11.Section 2(xv) defines charitable purpose. Chambers of commerce, which...
Navneet Ram Batra Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors [1975] INSC 217 (17 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 215 SC

Headnote :

The appellant is a tenant of Plot No. 428. A notification was issued under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act for the establishment of an industrial estate concerning both Plot No. 428 and Plot No. 436. Subsequently, a notification under Section 17(4) was issued, which waived the provisions of...
V. B. Badami Vs. State of Mysore & Ors [1975] INSC 218 (17 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 216 SC

Headnote :

The Mysore Administrative Service (Recruitment) Rules of 1957 categorized Class I positions into two groups: senior scale posts and junior scale posts. Two-thirds of the junior Class I positions were filled through promotions from Class II Officers, while the remaining one-third were filled via dire...
Roshan Lal Vs. Madan Lal [1975] INSC 219 (18 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 217 SC

Headnote :

The landlord, who is the respondent, initiated an eviction lawsuit against the tenant, the appellant, citing a genuine personal need for the property and claiming that he lacks any other reasonably suitable accommodation, which is a valid reason for eviction under the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Co...
Gulam Mustafa & Ors Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors [1975] INSC 220 (18 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 218 SC

Headnote :

Some lands owned by the appellants were forcibly taken under the Hyderabad Land Acquisition Act for the purpose of establishing a country fair or market (mondha). Following the acquisition, the municipality divided the surplus land and sold it for a residential development. The High Court rejected t...
Ratnam Chettiar & Ors Vs. S. M. Kuppuswami Chettiar & Ors [1975] INSC 221 (18 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 219 SC

Headnote :

(1) A partition made voluntarily and with the consent of the members of a Hindu Undivided Family cannot be challenged unless it is demonstrated that it was achieved through fraud, coercion, misrepresentation, or undue influence. In such instances, the Court must demand stringent evidence of the fact...
Income Tax Officer 'A' Ward, Indore Vs. Gwallor Rayon Silk Manufacturing (Weaving) Co. Ltd., Birlagr [1975] INSC 222 (18 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 220 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (2) of Section 220 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, imposes a liability on an assessee to pay simple interest at a rate of 4% per annum if the amount specified in any notice of demand under Section 156 is not paid within the timeframe set out in sub-section (1).Sub-section (3) states that, w...
Rameshwar & Ors Vs. Jot Ram & Ors [1975] INSC 223 (18 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 221 SC

Headnote :

Section 18(1) of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 states that, regardless of any conflicting laws, customs, or contracts, a tenant of a landowner, other than a small landowner, has the right to purchase the land they occupy. This applies to tenants classified under Clause (i) or Clause...
State of Kerala & ANR Vs. N. M. Thomas & Ors [1975] INSC 224 (19 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 222 SC

Headnote :

Rule 13(a) of the Kerala State Subordinate Services Rules 1958 states that no individual is eligible for appointment to any service or position unless they possess specific qualifications and have successfully completed any required special tests as outlined in the Special Rules.To promote a lower d...
Harisingh Pratapsingh Chawda Vs. Popatlal Mulshanker Joshi & Ors [1975] INSC 225 (19 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 223 SC

Headnote :

The first respondent, a candidate from the ruling Congress party, was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Banaskantha constituency in Gujarat, defeating his opponent from the Organisation Congress. The appellant, a voter in the constituency affiliated with the Organisation Congress, filed an election...
Iqbal Singh Vs. S. Gurdas Singh & Ors [1975] INSC 226 (19 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Headnote :

In the parliamentary election for a constituency in Punjab, the respondent was declared the winner. The appellant submitted an election petition claiming, among other things, (i) that at least 15,000 invalid and void votes were counted in favor of the respondent, and (ii) that the Chief Minister of...
State of Andhra Pradesh & ANR Vs. T. Gopalakrishna Murthi & Ors [1975] INSC 227 (25 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 25 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

The Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh requested that the High Court staff be compensated according to the pay scales of equivalent positions within the Secretariat staff of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. However, the Government did not consent to this request. Members of the High...
Income Tax Officer 'A' Ward, Calcutta Vs. Ramnarayan Bhojnagarwala [1975] INSC 228 (26 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 226 SC

Headnote :

A bank account was identified with a substantial amount deposited. The assessing authority assumed that this amount was the income of one Madan Lal, the account holder. Madan Lal disputed this claim, asserting that the funds actually belonged to his uncle, who is the respondent in this case.The Inco...
City Corner Vs. Personal Asstt. To Collector & Addl. District, Magistrate [1975] INSC 229 (29 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Headnote :

Section 12 of the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Places of Public Resort Act, 1888, grants the District Magistrate the authority to review any records related to proceedings under the Act and to request any relevant reports. Additionally, the District Magistrate can conduct further inquiries and issue...
Paradise Industrial Corpn Bombay Vs. Kiln Plastics Products [1975] INSC 230 (29 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, who are the plaintiffs, initiated a lawsuit against the defendants, who are the respondents, seeking recovery of possession of a property that had been leased to them, along with outstanding rent and mesne profits, in March 1968. They claimed that the defendants had not paid rent sin...
Sat Pal Vs. Delhi Administration [1975] INSC 231 (29 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who served as an Assistant Sub Inspector at the railway station, was found guilty under section 5(2) in conjunction with section 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, as well as section 161 of the Indian Penal Code. The evidence presented against him included testimony fr...
Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Kacheroo Mal [1975] INSC 232 (29 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Headnote :

The Food Inspector acquired cashew nut pieces as a sample for analysis from the respondent\'s grocery store.The sample was forwarded to the Public Analyst, who reported that the cashew nuts were infested with insects. Following the receipt of the Public Analyst\'s report, the Food Inspector initiate...
Commissioner of Expenditure Tax, Andhra Pradesh Vs. Shri Pvg Raju, Rajah of Vizianagaram [1975] INSC 233 (29 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Sep 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

Headnote :

According to sections 5 (a) and (j) of the Expenditure Tax Act, 1957, no expenditure tax is applicable on any expenses incurred by the taxpayer that are entirely and exclusively for the purpose of their business, profession, or vocation, as well as on any donations made by the taxpayer.The responden...
Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna. Vs. Their Workmen [1975] INSC 234 (30 September 1975)

Judgement Date : 30 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

Headnote :

Electricity Supply Act, 1948 - Sections 59, 64, 65, 66, 67, and 68.The Employees Provident Fund Act is applicable solely to establishments classified as factories. The electricity sector, which encompasses generation, transmission, and distribution, falls under the purview of this Act. However, only...
G. Krishta Goud & J. Bhoomaiah Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1975] INSC 235 (3 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Headnote :

The court found the petitioners guilty of murder and sentenced them to death. Their request to the President of India to commute the death sentence was denied. Subsequently, they submitted a writ petition to the High Court seeking to overturn the President\'s decision, arguing that he had overlooked...
Vulcan Insurance Co. Ltd Vs. Maharaj Singh & ANR [1975] INSC 236 (3 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Headnote :

The insured respondent sought compensation from the appellant insurer, claiming losses incurred from a fire. The appellant denied the claim based on clause 13 of the policy. In response, the respondent proposed arbitration to resolve the dispute in accordance with clause 18 of the policy. However, t...
Bar Council of Maharashtra Vs. M. Vs. Dabholkar [1975] INSC 237 (3 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Headnote :

The foundation of the rule of law cannot be established on the remnants of democracy, for when law ceases, tyranny emerges. If this is the fundamental principle for the survival of our Republic, then the connection between lawyers and the public is essential and cannot be severed. The crucial role o...
Surjit Lal Chhabda Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Bombay [1975] INSC 238 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 236 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, Surjit Lal, owned a property known as \"Kathoke Lodge\" from which he earned rental income, alongside other sources of income. In 1956, he declared that this property would be included in the family hotchpotch, which consisted of himself, his wife, and their unmarried daughter.Surjit...
Workmen of Indian Standards Institution Vs. Management of Indian Standards Institution [1975] INSC 239 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Headnote :

The workers of the Indian Standards Institution, which is a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, made several demands that the management did not accept. This led to a dispute that was brought to conciliation. When the conciliation efforts failed, the Conciliation Officer s...
Mandyala Govindu & Co. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh [1975] INSC 240 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

The appellant is a partnership firm consisting of three partners and one minor who is entitled to the benefits of the partnership.One partner holds a 31% share, while the other two partners and the minor each hold a 23% share of the firm\'s profits. However, the partnership deed does not specify how...
State of Assam & ANR Vs. J. N. Roy Biswas [1975] INSC 241 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 239 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, who was a Government employee, faced suspension in 1960. Following the Inquiry officer\'s findings, a show cause notice was issued. Although the appointing authority cleared the respondent of any wrongdoing, it did not provide a detailed explanation for its decision. Subsequently, th...
State of Punjab & Ors Vs. Balbir Singh [1975] INSC 242 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 240 SC

Headnote :

The respondents in the aforementioned 13 appeals for Special Leave, along with 2 additional parties, filed 15 Writ Petitions in the High Court of Punjab and Haryana contesting the order dated October 28, 1966, issued by the Government of the former undivided State of Punjab, which reverted the respo...
Dunlop India Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 243 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 241 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, who manufacture automobile tyres, import \"V.P. Latex,\" a crucial component in tyre production. The customs authorities in Calcutta and Madras classified it as non-raw rubber, which falls under item 82(3) (now 87) of the Indian Customs Tariff, and imposed duties along with a counter...
Healthways Dairy Products Co. Vs. Union of India [1975] INSC 244 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Headnote :

On March 1, 1970, the Central Government issued a Notification under rule 8(1) of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, which exempted certain milk preparations from excise duty under the Excise Act, 1944. However, this exemption did not apply to specific milk preparations listed as items 12 and 13 in the...
Union of India & Ors, Vs. Security And Finance (P) Ltd. [1975] INSC 245 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Headnote :

The respondent company imported auto cycle parts disguised as motor vehicle parts, for which it held a valid license under the Import laws. Regarding certain shipments from the U.K., the customs authorities issued a single order dated 14-11-1955, which included the following:(i) Under section 167(8)...
State of Punjab & ANR Vs. Shamlal Murari & ANR [1975] INSC 246 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 244 SC

Headnote :

Rule 3 of Chapter 2-C, Volume 5 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Rules and Orders states:\"R.3: The Deputy Registrar will not accept any appeal under clause 10 of the Letters Patent unless it is submitted with three typed copies of the following documents:(a) Memorandum of appeal;(b) Judgment be...
Joint Secretary To The Government of India & Ors Vs. Khillu Ram & ANR [1975] INSC 247 (6 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 245 SC

Headnote :

Rule 30 of the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Rules, 1955, states that when a property is occupied by multiple individuals, it should be allocated to the person with the highest gross compensation.In this case, a specific property was assigned to the first respondent under this...
P. Kumaraswamy Vs. State Transport Tribunal, Madras & ANR [1975] INSC 248 (8 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 246 SC

Headnote :

Numerous applicants sought a permit for a short route and presented their cases to the Regional Transport Authority in accordance with the Motor Vehicles Act of 1939. The Transport Authority assessed the relevant merits and granted the permit to the appellant. The marking system established by the T...
State Haryana & ANR Vs. Jiwan Singh [1975] INSC 249 (8 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 247 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a displaced individual from Pakistan, was granted 55-80 Standard Acres of land as compensation for the land he left behind in Pakistan. In calculating the surplus area, the appellant State interpreted the phrase \"as the case may be\" in proviso (ii)(a) of Section 2(3) of the Punjab...
Maulavi Abdur Rub Firoze Ahmed & Co. Vs. Jay Krishna Arora [1975] INSC 250 (8 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 248 SC

Headnote :

The plaintiff-respondent secured a decree in an eviction case filed under section 20 of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956 at the original side of the Calcutta High Court, citing \"personal use and occupation\" as the reason, which was upheld by a High Court bench. In an appeal by certificat...
Employees' State Insurance Corporation & ANR Vs. Tata Engineering & Co. Locomotive Co. Ltd. & ANR [1975] INSC 251 (8 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Headnote :

The appellant argued before the Industrial Tribunal that the apprentices fall under the purview of the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948. The factory employs two categories of apprentices in addition to its regular staff: graduate apprentices for a two-year term and trade apprentices for three yea...
Vidya Sagar Vs. Sudesh Kumari & Ors [1975] INSC 252 (8 October 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 250 SC

Headnote :

The co-owners of certain lands, along with the appellant, sold their share to the respondents. The appellant then initiated a preemption suit and, following a favorable decree, deposited the sale deed\'s consideration in court. However, prior to this action, specifically from July 1, 1970, the U.P....
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