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M/S. Gauri Shankar, Chandrabhan Vs. C.I.T., U.P., Lucknow [1976] INSC 134 (3 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Headnote :

In response to a show cause notice dated March 15, 1957, issued under section 28(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, the appellant, through its authorized representative, voluntarily consented to a sum of Rs. 15,000 being classified as income of the Hindu Undivided Family before any penalty for intentional...

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Delhi Cloth & General Mills Co. Ltd. & Ors Vs. R. R. Gupta, Commercial Tax Officer, Jaipur & ANR [1976] INSC 135 (3 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957
Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944
Constitution of India

Headnote :

Rayon tyre cord fabric is a textile made from rayon threads in the warp and cotton threads in the weft, produced on weaving looms like any standard textile. Tyre manufacturers receive this fabric, treat it with rubber, and incorporate it into their products. According to Entry 18 of the Rajasthan Sa...

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Devarapalll Lakshminarayana Reddy & Ors Vs. V.Narayana Reddy & Ors [1976] INSC 136 (4 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

CrPC Section 200. Examination of complainant
CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court
IPC Section 342. Punishment for wrongful Confinement

Headnote :

Upon receiving a complaint against the appellants for allegedly committing offenses under sections 147, 148, 307, 395, 448, 378, and 342 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.), the Judicial Magistrate, F.C. Dharmavaram, referred the matter to the police for investigation under section 156(3) of the Crimi...

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Vishwa Vijai Bharti Vs. Fakhrul Hasan & Ors [1976] INSC 137 (4 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Amba Prasad Vs. Abdul Noor Khan & Ors [1964] INSC 128 (17 April 1964)

Headnote :

Entries in the record of rights - Presumptive value of - Applicability of presumption to forged or fraudulent entries - Impact of fraud or forgery on a document.Mahant Bharati of the Shankarji Maharaj temple leased lands belonging to the temple to Sukai for a duration of 10 years. The Mahant secured...

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Mohan Meakln Breweries Ltd. Vs. Excise & Taxation Commer. Chandigarh & Ors [1976] INSC 138 (4 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915

Headnote :

The appellant company was engaged in the manufacture, storage, and sale of liquors. Between June 1967 and April 1969, it transported various quantities of liquor from its distilleries in Uttar Pradesh to its bonded warehouse in Chandigarh. Upon arrival, the consignments were inspected by the Officer...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Ratan Singh & Ors [1976] INSC 139 (5 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

CrPC Section 401. High Court’s powers of revision
CrPC Section 402. Power of High Court to withdraw or transfer revision cases
Gwalior
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 57. Fractions of terms of punishment

Headnote :

The individual in question was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Madhya Pradesh. Upon his request, he was transferred to a prison in Punjab, his home state. He subsequently applied to the Punjab Government, claiming that according to the Punjab Jail Manual, he was eligible f...

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K Ramachandra Reddy & ANR Vs. The Public Prosecutor [1976] INSC 140 (5 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

CrPC Section 417. Power to appoint place of imprisonment

Tapinder Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1970] INSC 133 (7 May 1970)

Headnote :

The two appellants, along with three others, were tried by the Additional Sessions Judge in Nellore under Sections 147, 148, 302/149, and 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Venugopal Reddy. After recording the prosecution\'s evidence and hearing the arguments, the Sessions Judge acqui...

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Excise Commissioner. U.P., Allahabad Vs. Ram Kumar [1976] INSC 141 (5 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Headnote :

The State of Uttar Pradesh holds the exclusive right to manufacture and sell liquor under the U.P. Excise Act of 1910. According to Section 4 of the Act, the Excise Commissioner may grant a license to any individual for the exclusive privilege of manufacturing or supplying country liquor, subject to...

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Safali Roy Choudhury & Ors Vs. Amarendra Kumar Dutta [1976] INSC 142 (6 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Section 5. TPA, “Transfer of property” defined.
Section 52. TPA, Transfer of property pending suit relating thereto.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956

Headnote :

The respondent was the tenant of the premises in question, while Dilip Narayan Roy Choudhury was his sub-tenant. The tenant filed a lawsuit against the sub-tenant during the enforcement of the West Bengal Premises Rent Control (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1950, seeking to evict the sub-tenant on the...

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Subhash & ANR Vs. State of U.P [1976] INSC 143 (6 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

CrPC Section 376. No appeal in petty cases
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

Ram Sanehi sustained two gunshot wounds to his chest and passed away within ten minutes. Two of his children reported witnessing the incident. The post-mortem examination of the deceased was conducted approximately 24 hours later. That same evening, the appellant Subhash turned himself in, while app...

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R.C.Sharma Vs. Union of India & Ors [1976] INSC 144 (6 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

Headnote :

Following a departmental inquiry regarding specific violations of the Government Servants\' Conduct Rules, the appellant faced a reduction in rank. His lawsuit seeking a declaration that the contested action was null and void was rejected. The High Court also dismissed his appeal.In the subsequent a...

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Baradakanta Mishra Vs. High Court of Orissa & ANR [1976] INSC 145 (6 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Constitution of India

Debesh Chandra Das Vs. Union of India & Ors [1969] INSC 104 (8 April 1969)
The State of West Bengal Vs. Nripendra Nath Bagchi [1965] INSC 181 (10 September 1965)

Headnote :

The appellant was initially appointed as a Munsiff and subsequently promoted to Subordinate Judge. He was later designated as Additional District Magistrate (Judicial) and then as Additional District Judge by the State Governor. Following an investigation into certain allegations, the High Court dem...

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Diwan Bros. Vs. Central Bank of India, Bombay & Ors [1976] INSC 146 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 146 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951
Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Mannan Lal Vs. Mst. Chhotaka Bibi [1970] INSC 90 (10 April 1970)

Headnote :

According to Schedule II, Article 11 of the Court Fees Act, a fee of Rs. 2/- is required for a memorandum of appeal submitted to a High Court when the appeal does not stem from a decree or an order that has the effect of a decree.The Tribunal established under the Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment...

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Commissioner of Agricultural Income Tax, Trivandrum Vs. Smt. Lucy Kochuvareed [1976] INSC 147 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

Headnote :

The taxpayer fully disclosed his income and claimed deductions for expenses related to the upkeep of his immature rubber plantations. The Agricultural Income Tax Officer reviewed the situation and permitted deductions that he deemed appropriate. However, the Commissioner, exercising his revisional a...

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Damadilal & Ors Vs. Parashram & Ors [1976] INSC 148 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 148 SC

Madan Lal Puri Vs. Sain Das Berry [1971] INSC 165 (27 July 1971)

Headnote :

Section 12(1) of the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961, stipulates that, regardless of any conflicting provisions in other laws or contracts, no civil suit can be initiated against a tenant for eviction from any accommodation unless it is based on one or more of the specified grounds in...

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Mahendra Singh Dhantwal Vs. Hindustan Motors Ltd. & Ors [1976] INSC 149 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The respondent terminated the appellant\'s employment due to habitual absenteeism, which is considered misconduct according to the company\'s standing orders. Despite an ongoing dispute before the Tribunal, the respondent failed to seek approval under section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act....

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Dewan Singh Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1976] INSC 150 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was a Veterinary Compounder employed by the Panehayat Samiti in Hansi. The Zilla Parishad Tribunal transferred him from Hansi to Singhani. The Chairman of the Panchayat Samiti in Hansi requested the Chairman of the Zilla Parishad Tribunal to issue a notice to the appellant, asking him...

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Monogram Mills Ltd. Vs. The State of Gujarat [1976] INSC 151 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Sections 53A and 53B of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946, were added to the Act by the Bombay Industrial Relations and Industrial Disputes (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1972. These sections pertain to the establishment of joint management councils, which include employee representatives, aimed a...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Bathu Prakasa Rao [1976] INSC 152 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 152 SC

Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955

Headnote :

The rice millers who responded obtained permits under clause (3) of the Southern States (Regulation of Export of Rice) Order, 1964, to export \"broken rice\" from Andhra Pradesh to Kerala. However, they were intercepted for allegedly transporting \"whole rice\" instead of \"broken rice\". The rice w...

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State of Haryana Vs. Inder Prakash Anand H.C.S. & Ors [1976] INSC 153 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 153 SC

Constitution of India

Dalip Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [1960] INSC 114 (28 July 1960)
Shyam Lal Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1954] INSC 33 (30 March 1954)
Dalip Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1953] INSC 42 (15 May 1953)
Tara Singh Vs. The State [1951] INSC39 (1 June 1951)

Headnote :

The respondent was serving as an Additional District & Sessions Judge. When the High Court was asked whether he should remain in service until the age of 58 or retire at 55, it recommended that he be returned to his original position as Senior Subordinate Judge but allowed to serve until 58. The Sta...

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R.R. Dalavai Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1976] INSC 154 (7 May 1976)

Judgement Date : 07 Apr 1976

Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant contested the constitutional legitimacy of the pension scheme established by the respondent-State, which provided pensions to anti-Hindi agitators funded by the State\'s Consolidated Fund. The High Court rejected the writ, concluding that (1) neither the intent nor the wording of Artic...

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