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Trade Links Ltd., New Delhi & ANR Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR [1982] INSC 51 (7 May 1982)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Headnote :

Exercising the authority granted to him under the revised clause (c) of section 41, the Excise Commissioner, with the prior approval of the State Government, established the U.P. Excise (Wholesale and Retail Vend of Foreign Liquor (2nd Amendment) Rules, 1976. This was done through Notification No. 2...

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Sardar Govindrao & Ors Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1982] INSC 52 (7 May 1982)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Headnote :

In recognition of their loyal service, two distant ancestors of the appellants were granted a sanad by Peshwa Balaji Rao in 1751, which conferred upon them the title of \"Bhuskute\" and appointed them as sur mandloi and sur kanungo. They were established as watandars with the reservation of sur desh...

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T.N. Saxena & Ors Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1982] INSC 53 (7 May 1982)

Judgement Date : 07 May 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 53 SC

Bishan Sarup Gupta Vs. Union of India & Ors [1974] INSC 96 (16 April 1974)
Bishan Sarup Gupta Vs. Union of India & Ors [1972] INSC 171 (16 August 1972)

Headnote :

According to the applicable directives from the State Government, seniority in service was typically established based on the date of substantive appointment to a permanent position. However, when appointments to a service were made through both promotion and direct recruitment, a combined waiting l...

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Phillippa Anne Duke Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors [1982] INSC 54 (21 May 1982)

Judgement Date : 21 May 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 54 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The two petitioners, who were British nationals and associates involved in smuggling activities, were arrested under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act of 1974 for smuggling electronic equipment and goods valued at several lakhs of rupees concealed in sec...

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S.L. Ahmed & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 55 (26 July 1982)

Judgement Date : 26 Jul 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 55 SC

Headnote :

Before the revision of pay scales for Central Government employees effective January 1, 1973, based on the Third Pay Commission\'s recommendations, both Naiks and Radio Operators Grade III (Naik) in the Antral Reserve Police Force received the same pay scale. However, Radio Operators Grade III (Naik...

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State of Maharashtra Vs. Ramdas Shrinivas Nayak & ANR [1982] INSC 56 (28 July 1982)

Judgement Date : 28 Jul 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 185. Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant

Headnote :

Approval for prosecuting the Chief Minister under Section 6 of the Prevention of Corruption Act - Should the Governor exercise discretion or act on the advice of the Council of Ministers - Constitution of India, 1950, Article 163.In dismissing the Special Leave Petition, the Court,

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Smt. Bimla Dewan Vs. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi [1982] INSC 57 (30 July 1982)

Judgement Date : 30 Jul 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner\'s husband was detained under an order issued pursuant to section 3(2) of the Act. The reasons for his detention cited several criminal cases involving the detainee, many of which resulted in acquittals. The pending allegations against him included: a complaint from a Municipal Counci...

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Reynold Rajamani & ANR Vs. Union of India & ANR [1982] INSC 58 (30 July 1982)

Judgement Date : 30 Jul 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Divorce Act, 1869
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872
Special Marriage Act, 1954

Headnote :

The appellants, a married couple from the Roman Catholic Community, were wed under section 27 of the Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872. They submitted a joint petition for a divorce by mutual consent under Section 28 of the Special Marriage Act to the District Court. However, the trial court rej...

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Agencia Commercial Internationalltd. & Ors Vs. Custodian of The Branches of Banconacional Ultramarino [1982] INSC 59 (30 July 1982)

Judgement Date : 30 Jul 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Headnote :

The Banco Nacional Ultramarino (B.N.U.), headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, conducted banking operations in Goa, Daman, and Diu. Just before these regions were liberated from Portuguese control and integrated into India, the B.N.U. transferred a significant amount of valuable assets from these locat...

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Thrity Hoshie Dolikuka Vs. Hoshiam Shavaksha Dolikuka B [1982] INSC 60 (4 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 04 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Guardians and Wards Act, 1890

Headnote :

The appellant and the respondent are members of the Parsi community and were married in Bombay on December 27, 1960, following the traditions and rituals of the Zoroastrian faith. They welcomed a son on May 6, 1965, and a daughter named Gospi, born on April 18, 1971, who is currently 11 years old. D...

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Food Corporation of India & ANR Vs. Yadav Engineer & Contractor [1982] INSC 61 (6 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 06 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Gwalior

Headnote :

Section 34 of the Arbitration Act of 1940 states that if one party to an arbitration agreement initiates legal action against the other regarding a matter that should be referred to arbitration, any party involved in that legal action may, before submitting a written statement or taking any other ac...

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Bachan Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1982] INSC 62 (16 August 1982)

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Constitution of India
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 354. Language and contents of judgment
CrPC Section 367. Power to direct further inquiry to be made or additional evidence to be taken
CrPC Section 43. Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest
CrPC Section 66. Service on Government servant
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 53. Punishment
Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956

Dalbir Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1979] INSC 110 (4 May 1979)
Pathumma & Ors Vs. State of Kerala & Ors [1978] INSC 7 (16 January 1978)
Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India [1978] INSC 16 (25 January 1978)
Balwant Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1975] INSC 273 (11 November 1975)
Ediga Anamma Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1974] INSC 27 (11 February 1974)
Raghubir Singh Vs. State of Haryana [1974] INSC 28 (12 February 1974)
Raghubir Singh Vs. State of Haryana [1974] INSC 76 (28 March 1974)
B. Banerjee Vs. Anita Pan [1974] INSC 246 (20 November 1974)
Khudiram Das Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors [1974] INSC 251 (26 November 1974)
Dalbir Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab [1962] INSC 44 (6 February 1962)

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Dhananjoy Das Vs. District Magistrate & ANR [1982] INSC 63 (16 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 16 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Constitution of India
National Security Act, 1980

Ashok Kumar Vs. Delhi Administration & Ors [1982] INSC 50 (5 May 1982)
Gopal Bauri Vs. The District Magistrate Burdwan & Ors [1975] INSC 5 (17 January 1975)
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1965] INSC 176 (7 September 1965)
Naresh Chandra Ganguli Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors [1959] INSC 93 (20 may 1959)
Dr. Ram Krishan Bhardwaj Vs. The State of Delhi & Ors [1953] INSC 35 (16 April 1953)

Headnote :

The appellant was detained under an order issued pursuant to section 3 (3) of the Act. The grounds for his detention, which were communicated to him, comprised four paragraphs. The initial portion of paragraph 1 was acknowledged as introductory, while the latter part stated:\"Shri Das has been playi...

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Rani Choudhury Vs. Lt. Col. Suraj Jit Choudhury [1982] INSC 64 (24 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 24 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant wife submitted a petition on September 1, 1979, under section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, seeking the dissolution of her marriage with the respondent husband and a decree of divorce. The next hearing was scheduled for December 6, 1979. On November 10, 1979, the respondent husband sen...

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Lt. Col. Prithi Pal Singh Bedi Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 65 (25 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 25 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Army Rules, 1954

Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India [1978] INSC 16 (25 January 1978)

Headnote :

The petitioners in the three writ petitions, who were facing trial by a general court martial for violations of army discipline, challenged the legality and validity of the order that convened the general court martial, particularly regarding its composition.In their petitions filed under Article 32...

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Kartar Singh & Ors Vs. State of Haryana Through Inspector General of Prison, Chan [1982] INSC 66 (26 August 1982)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 428. Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

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

Headnote :

According to Section 428 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.), an individual who has been sentenced to imprisonment is entitled to have their period of detention while awaiting trial deducted from their overall sentence.The petitioners, who are serving life sentences in various jails across Har...

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People's Union for Democratic Rights & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 67 (18 September 1982)

Judgement Date : 18 Sep 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Constitution of India
Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
Employment of Children Act, 1938
Employment of Children Act, 1938
Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Headnote :

Petitioner No. 1 is an organization established to safeguard democratic rights. It engaged three social scientists to investigate the working conditions of laborers involved in various Asiad Projects. Following their personal investigations and findings, the first petitioner sent a letter to Hon\'bl...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. S.R. Rangadamappa [1982] INSC 68 (1 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 01 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Headnote :

When a statute sets a minimum sentence and does not allow for exceptions or grant the Court any discretion to impose a sentence below that minimum in special circumstances, the Court is not permitted to reduce the sentence to less than the established minimum.

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Precision Steel and Engineering Works and Anoteer Vs. Prem Deva Niranjan Deva Tayal [1982] INSC 69 (7 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 07 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Santosh Kumar Vs. Bhai Mool Singh [1958] INSC 4 (5 February 1958)

Headnote :

A landlord may apply for possession recovery under Clause (e) of the proviso to section 14(1) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, on the basis that the residential premises are genuinely needed for his own use or for a dependent family member, provided he lacks other reasonably suitable housing. Su...

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Maharashtra State Electricity Board, Bombay Vs. Official Liquidator, High Court, Ernakulam, ANR [1982] INSC 70 (13 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 13 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Section 128. Surety’s liability
Section 134. Discharge of surety by release or discharge of principal debtor

Headnote :

The appellant Board is seeking tenders for the supply of goods. One of the conditions for the tenders stipulates that prospective suppliers must submit earnest money and/or security to the Board along with their tender, amounting to approximately 10% of the estimated price of the goods. However, if...

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Ibrahim Ahmad Batti Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1982] INSC 71 (13 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 13 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

Constitution of India
Customs Act, 1962

Headnote :

On April 15, 1982, Customs Officers conducted a raid at bungalow No. 3, Sweta Park Society, Bhuderpura, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, which was reportedly owned by the petitioner-detenu but registered under the name of Rekhaben Champaklal Seth. During the search, which took place in the presence of the petit...

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Kishan Chand Mangal Vs. State of Rajasthan [1982] INSC 72 (14 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 14 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

CrPC Section 313. Power to examine the accused
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, a Factory Inspector, visited the complainant\'s factory and solicited an illegal bribe of Rs. 150, threatening to involve him in legal issues if he refused. The complainant, unwilling to pay the bribe, submitted a written complaint to the Deputy Superintendent of Police in the Anti-Co...

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M.M. Gupta & Ors Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1982] INSC 73 (15 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 15 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Constitution of India
Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir

Headnote :

The independence of the judiciary is a fundamental principle and a crucial requirement of our Constitution.Several articles within the Constitution are dedicated to protecting the independence of the judiciary. For instance, Article 50 mandates the separation of the judiciary from the executive.Rece...

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Biru Mahato Vs. District Magistrate, Dhanbad [1982] INSC 74 (15 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 15 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 506. Punishment for criminal intimidation
National Security Act, 1980

Headnote :

Detenu Biru Mahato was apprehended on January 13, 1982, based on allegations of involvement in two incidents that took place on January 12, 1982, at 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. In the first incident, the detenu and his associates were accused of violating sections 341, 323, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Merugu Satyanarayana Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1982] INSC 75 (18 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 18 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Constitution of India
National Security Act, 1980

Jagir Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1967] INSC 68 (21 March 1967)

Headnote :

In both Writ Petitions, the petitioners were already in judicial custody, thus deprived of their liberty, when the District Magistrate of Adilabad issued detention orders under the authority granted by Section 3(2) in conjunction with Section 3(3) of the National Security Act, 1980. Each detenu subs...

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Devi Lal Mahto Vs. State of Bihar & ANR [1982] INSC 76 (18 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 18 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

National Security Act, 1980

Headnote :

The petitioner, who was arrested on March 2, 1982, had his bail application denied on March 25, 1982, and was still incarcerated when the District Magistrate of Dhanbad issued the contested detention order against him on April 20, 1982, under subsections (2) and (3) of section 3 of the National Secu...

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Rama Kant Misra Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1982] INSC 77 (21 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 21 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

To prevent accusations of vindictiveness, justice, equity, and fairness require that punishment must always align with the severity of the offense committed. In the evolution of industrial relations norms, the law has significantly shifted from a time when the extent of punishment was viewed as a ma...

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State of Maharashtra Vs. Narayan Shamrao Puranik & Ors [1982] INSC 78 (25 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 25 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960
General Clauses Act, 1897
Government of India Act, 1935
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

Subsection (3) of Section 51 of the States Reorganization Act, 1956, states that despite the provisions in subsections (1) and (2), the Judges and division Courts of the High Court in a new State may also convene at other locations within that State as designated by the Chief Justice, with the Gover...

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Shradha Devi Vs. Krishna Chandra Pant & Ors [1982] INSC 79 (26 October 1982)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Raghbir Singh Gill Vs. Gurcharan Singh Tohra & Ors [1980] INSC 119 (9 May 1980)

Headnote :

The appellant was among 19 candidates vying for 11 positions to be filled during the biennial election for the Council of States, representing the elected members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, which took place on March 28, 1979.The election was conducted using the proportional represent...

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Roop Lal Sathi Vs. Nachhattar Singh [1982] INSC 80 (2 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 02 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

For a candidate to be recognized as being nominated by a political party according to paragraph 13 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order 1968, it is necessary for a written notice, signed by an authorized office-bearer of the political party, to be submitted to the returning offi...

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S.P. Mittal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 81 (8 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 08 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Auroville (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1980
Constitution of India
West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961

Headnote :

Sri Aurobindo, a prominent Indian sage and philosopher, initially had a distinguished career in academia and administration, during which he participated in political activities and revolutionary literary efforts. However, he later chose to focus on meditation and integral yoga in Pondicherry, Tamil...

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Board of Trustees of The Port of Bombay Vs. Dilipkumar Raghavendranath Nadkarni B& Ors [1982] INSC 82 (17 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

Trade Unions Act, 1926

Headnote :

The traditional and long-standing view regarding domestic inquiries in industrial disputes is that they are primarily a managerial responsibility, best handled by management without interference from legal professionals. This perspective was founded on the belief that domestic inquiries should not b...

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Prem Thakur Vs. State of Punjab [1982] INSC 83 (17 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

IPC Section 201. Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s case against the appellant was that he, along with five workers, had migrated from Nepal and that at the time of the incident, they were all employed as agricultural laborers in Punjab. They had earned a significant amount of money in wages, part of which they spent, while the rem...

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Rupinder Singh Sodhi & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 84 (18 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 18 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Following a threatened Morcha by the Akalis, which was set to coincide with the inauguration of the Asian Games in Delhi, several States expressed concerns that the Morcha could disrupt the games. As a result, they implemented measures to prevent the Akalis from traveling to Delhi. Regarding the pet...

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Jogdhayan Vs. Babu Ram & Ors [1982] INSC 85 (23 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 23 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

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

Headnote :

The appellant filed a pre-emption suit against the respondent (vendee) and Respondent 2 (vendor) and obtained a decree. According to the Trial Court\'s decree, the appellant deposited Rs. 15,500 as the land price and Rs. 100 for registration and other expenses related to the deed. The respondent (ve...

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Madhusudan Das Vs. Smt. Narayani Bai & Ors [1982] INSC 86 (25 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Headnote :

Jagannathdas and his spouse Premwati did not have any children.Premwati was afflicted with tuberculosis and passed away on September 24, 1951. Following her death, Jagannathdas established a trust concerning his estate, which included properties allocated to him during a family partition. The appell...

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Smt. Kanwal Sood Vs. Nawal Kishore & ANR [1982] INSC 87 (26 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 26 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

CrPC Section 456. Power to restore possession of immovable property
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 141. Unlawful assembly
IPC Section 411. Dishonestly receiving stolen property
IPC Section 441. Criminal trespass
IPC Section 448. Punishment for house-trespass
IPC Section 468. Forgery for purpose of cheating

Headnote :

The property known as \"Aranaya Kutir,\" located at Municipal No. 47A Jakhan in Dehradun, was owned by Shri R.C. Sood. He executed a gift deed in favor of Shree Anand Mayee Sangh, Dehradun, stipulating that he would retain possession of the property during his lifetime, and upon his death, his widow...

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Syedabad Tea Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar [1982] INSC 88 (30 November 1982)

Judgement Date : 30 Nov 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956
Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

In 1951, the State of Bihar acquired three parcels of land owned by the appellant for a public purpose. While appeals against a District Judge\'s ruling that increased the compensation for these lands were still pending in the Patna High Court, the West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956 was...

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Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Purshotam Dass Jhunjunwala & Ors [1982] INSC 89 (1 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 01 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court

Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Ram Kishan Rohtagi & Ors [1982] INSC 90 (1 December 1982)

Headnote :

The circumstances of this case were nearly identical to those in Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Ram Kishan Rohtagi and others (the case reported just prior to this one).However, Paragraph 5 of the complaint in this case stated:\"Accused Ram Kishan Bajal serves as the Chairman, accused R.P. Neyati...

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Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Ram Kishan Rohtagi & Ors [1982] INSC 90 (1 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 01 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court

Madhu Limaye Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1977] INSC 205 (31 October 1977)

Headnote :

A Food Inspector from the Municipal Corporation visited a shopkeeper\'s premises and purchased a sample of toffees, which, upon analysis by a Public Analyst, was found to not meet the required standards. In clause S of the complaint submitted to the Magistrate, it was stated:\"Accused No. 3 is the M...

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Khemchand Shankar Choudhary& ANR Vs. Vishnu Hari Patil & Ors [1982] INSC 91 (3 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 03 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Section 52. TPA, Transfer of property pending suit relating thereto.

Headnote :

In 1940, Natu filed a lawsuit against his nephew Laxman for the partition of their joint family property, seeking separate possession of his half share, and obtained a favorable decree. The total land to be divided amounted to 108 acres. On August 22, 1945, Natu and his four sons assigned a 3/18th s...

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T. Barai Vs. Henry A.H Hoe & ANR [1982] INSC 92 (7 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899
General Clauses Act, 1897
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Probation of Offenders Act, 1958

Headnote :

Under section 16(1)(a) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, as it was on March 1, 1972, the maximum penalty for an offence was six years of imprisonment and a fine. Section 21 of the Act stated that such offences were to be tried by a Presidency Magistrate or a First Class Magistrate. H...

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Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company Vs. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. & ANR [1982] INSC 93 (10 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 10 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 93 SC

Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973
Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1971
Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972
Constitution of India
Sick Textile Undertakings (Nationalisation) Act, 1974

Headnote :

Following the enactment of the Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1971, which was succeeded by the Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972, the Coal Mines (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1973, and the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973, all coal mines in the country, including...

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National Textile Workers' Union Vs. P.R. Ramkrishnan & Ors [1982] INSC 94 (10 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 10 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 94 SC

Headnote :

The respondents consisted of two groups of shareholders from a private limited company that employed a thousand individuals. One group of shareholders submitted a petition to wind up the company under clauses (e) and (f) of section 433 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956, along with requests for an in...

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Ajoomal Lilaram & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 95 (13 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 13 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

In June 1982, the Chief Controller of Imports and Exports issued guidelines regarding the Export Policy for Niger Seeds for the 1982-83 period. According to paragraphs 2 and 3 of these guidelines, the Government decided to permit the export of Niger Seeds up to a total limit of 10,000 metric tonnes...

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Food Inspector, Municipal Corporation,Baroda Vs. Madanlal Ramlal Sharma & ANR [1982] INSC 96 (14 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 96 SC

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

The respondent was found guilty and sentenced for an offense under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 based on a complaint that a sample of curd bought from his shop did not meet the required standards. He appealed the decision, and the Sessions Judge acquitted him on the grounds that the...

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Maqsoodan & Ors Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1982] INSC 97 (15 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 97 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 148. Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The prosecution argued that the twelve accused, armed with lethal weapons, ambushed and attacked the deceased along with three others who were with him. Additionally, a separate group of twelve associates, positioned at a distance, continuously urged the attackers with cries of \"kill, kill.\" The d...

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Dr. Asim Kumar Bose Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 98 (15 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

Headnote :

In accordance with rule 7A(1)(b) of the Central Health Service Rules, 1963, as amended by the Central Health Service (Amendment) Rules, 1966, and utilizing all relevant powers, the President of India issued a notification on June 8, 1967, appointing Dr. Asim Kumar Bose as the Radiologist at Irwin Ho...

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British India Corporation Ltd. Vs. Market Committee, Dhariwal & ANR [1982] INSC 99 (16 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets (General) Rules, 1962
Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961
Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961
Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961

Headnote :

The appellant, headquartered in Kanpur, U.P., operates two woollen mills, one of which is located in Dhariwal, Punjab. The raw materials acquired by the head office in Kanpur were dispatched from various locations to the mills, and none of the raw materials utilized in the mills were sourced locally...

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Sheonandan Paswan Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1982] INSC 100 (16 December 1982)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1982

Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 2. Definitions
CrPC Section 321. Withdrawal from prosecution
CrPC Section 417. Power to appoint place of imprisonment
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 466. Forgery of record of court or of public register, etc.

State of Orissa Vs. Chandrika Mohapatra & Ors [1976] INSC 189 (23 August 1976)

Headnote :

Following the necessary approval from the Governor on February 19, 1979, the State of Bihar filed a chargesheet in Vigilance P.S. case no. 9 (2) 78 against Respondent No. 2 (Dr. Jagannath Mishra), Respondent No. 3 (Nawal Kishore Sinha), Respondent No. 4 (Jiwanand Jha), and three others (K.P. Gupta,...

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