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Diwakar Shrivastava & Ors Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1984] INSC24 (2 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 02 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellants challenged the leniency provided to candidates from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes concerning the minimum qualifying marks for admission to medical colleges, without adequately including those who might be impacted if the appellants\' claims were upheld.

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Lakshmi Kant Pandey Vs. Union of India [1984] INSC25 (6 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1986

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Constitution of India
Guardians and Wards Act, 1890

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The petitioner, a Supreme Court advocate, submitted a letter to the Court in the interest of the public, raising concerns about the unethical practices of social organizations and voluntary agencies involved in facilitating the adoption of Indian children by foreign parents. The petitioner claimed t...

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Shiv Dayal Shrivastava Vs. Union of India [1984] INSC26 (7 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

High Court Judges Rules, 1956
High Court Judges Rules, 1956

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Union of India Vs. Gurnam Singh [1982] INSC 49 (3 May 1982)

Headnote :

In the case of Union of India v. Gurnam Singh [1982] 3 S.C.R. 700, the Supreme Court ruled that under the High Court Judges (Conditions of Service) Act, 1954, judges are entitled to receive a cash equivalent for their leave salary corresponding to the earned leave they have accrued by their retireme...

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Prem Chand Jain & ANR Vs. R. K. Chhabra [1984] INSC27 (13 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

University Grants Commission Act, 1956

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Section 2 (f) of the University Commission Act, 1956 defines \"a University\" as an institution established or incorporated by a Central Act, a Provincial Act, or a State Act. It also includes any institution that may be recognized by the Commission in consultation with the relevant University, acco...

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Khazan Chand Vs. State of Jammu And Kashmir & Ors [1984] INSC28 (13 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Constitution of India
Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir
Income Tax Act, 1961
Jammu and Kashmir General Sales Tax Act, 1962
Sale of Goods Act, 1930

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellants and petitioners were registered dealers under the Jammu and Kashmir General Sales Tax Act, 1962. They submitted their quarterly returns on time but did not pay the tax owed according to those returns. Some later filed revised returns. The tax was eventually paid by the assessees after...

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A.Madan Mohan Vs. Kalavakunta Chandrasekhara [1984] INSC29 (14 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Representation of the People Act, 1951

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The respondent submitted an election petition to the High Court, claiming that the elected candidate (the petitioner in this case) engaged in corrupt practices that invalidated his election. The elected candidate then filed an application arguing that the respondent violated the mandatory requiremen...

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Smt. Kaushalya Devi Bogra & Ors Vs. The Land Acquisition Officer, Aurangabad & ANR [1984] INSC30 (15 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Constitution of India
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Prithvi Raj Taneja Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1977] INSC 14 (18 January 1977)

Headnote :

A significant area of land within the Municipal Limits was designated for acquisition under section 3(1) of the Land Acquisition Act applicable in the State of Hyderabad, which corresponds to section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for a public purpose. Two groups of individuals whose lands wer...

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A.R. Antulay Vs. Ramdas Sriniwas Nayak & ANR [1984] INSC31 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 190. Cognizance of offences by Magistrates
CrPC Section 4. Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws
CrPC Section 6. Classes of Criminal Courts
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 154. Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Respondent Nayak submitted a private complaint against the appellant, claiming that the appellant, in their capacity as a public servant, committed certain offenses under sections 5, 5A, and 7A of the Prevention of Corruption Act (Act II of 1947), as well as sections 161-165 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Javid Rasool Bhat & Ors Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1984] INSC32 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Constitution of India

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The State Government published an advertisement inviting applications for admission to the first year MBBS program at two medical colleges within the State. It was stated that candidates would need to take a written examination, followed by a Viva-voce test, with 85 points allocated for the written...

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Viveka Nand Giri Vs. Nawal Kishore Sahi [1984] INSC33 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellant was elected to the State Legislative Assembly, but the first respondent, the losing candidate, filed an Election Petition to annul the election, claiming it was invalid due to the improper rejection of one candidate\'s nomination papers by the Returning Officer. It was argued that the...

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R. S. Nayak Vs. A. R. Antulay [1984] INSC34 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 109. Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
IPC Section 21. Public Servant
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellant, R.S. Nayak, lodged a complaint against the respondent, A.R. Antualy, who was serving as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, under sections 161 and 165 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) and section 5 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, alleging misuse of his position. The initial...

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Ramendra Singh Vs. Jagdish Prasad & Ors [1984] INSC35 (17 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Constitution of India

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

In relation to the urgent execution of a World Bank Project that needed to be completed swiftly, the Public Works Department of the State required several mechanical overseers. Due to a significant shortage of qualified overseers at that time, the Department provisionally appointed certain individua...

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Commlsstoner of Wealth Tax, Bihar, Patna Vs. Maharaja Kumar Kamal Singh [1984] INSC36 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950
Bihar Land Reforms Rules, 1951
Wealth Tax Act, 1957

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

In calculating the net wealth of the respondent-assesse for wealth tax assessment under the Wealth Tax Act of 1957, the wealth tax officer included a certain amount representing the value of the assesse\'s right to compensation that had accrued to him upon the vesting of his estate in the State of B...

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Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Patna Vs. Raghublr Narain Singh [1984] INSC37 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950
Wealth Tax Act, 1957

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The individual in question has had his estate vested in the State of Bihar as per the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 since July 1, 1952, and is entitled to receive compensation from the Government under this Act.During the relevant assessment years, the assessors secured two monetary decrees from his...

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Ravi Dutt Sharma Vs. Ratan Lal Bhargava [1984] INSC38 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Delegation of Powers
Delegation of Powers
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Kewal Singh Vs. Lajwanti [1979] INSC 197 (4 October 1979)

Headnote :

The appellant-tenant has been residing in the premises since 1945. The respondent landlord sought permission from the Competent Authority under section 19 (1) (a) of the Slum Areas Improvement and Clearance Act 1956 to file an eviction suit against the appellant, but this application was denied, and...

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Gramophone Company of India Ltd. Vs. Birendra Bahadur Pandey & Ors [1984] INSC39 (21 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Copyright Act, 1957
Customs Act, 1962

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

India, through treaties and international conventions, permits transit facilities to its neighboring land-locked country, Nepal. A Kathmandu-based company imported a shipment of pre-recorded cassettes from Singapore, which was awaiting dispatch to Nepal at Calcutta Port. The appellant company suspec...

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Smt. M.M. Amonkar & Ors Vs. Dr.S.A.Johari [1984] INSC40 (21 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Constitution of India
Income Tax Act, 1961

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The original plaintiff, a doctor, occupied a small cabin (approximately 175 sq ft) that is part of the premises of Dr. Amonkar Hospital, owned by the appellants. The building is owned by the Life Insurance Corporation of India. The appellants threatened to evict the Respondent after sending a notice...

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Balasaheb Vishnu Chavan Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC41 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Rule 5(2) of the Bombay Judicial Service Recruitment Rules, 1956 outlined two methods for appointing District Judges: (i) through the promotion of Junior Branch members who had served as Assistant Judges, and (ii) via direct recruitment from the Bar. The proviso to Rule 5(2)(i)(b) stated that if a B...

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Dayaram Asanand Gursahani Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC42 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The judicial system in the State of Maharashtra is divided into two branches: (i) the Junior Branch and (ii) the Senior Branch. The Junior Branch includes the following Class I Officers: (i) Judges of the Small Causes Courts outside Bombay, (ii) Civil Judges (Senior Division), (iii) Judges of the Sm...

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H. D. Vora Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC43 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Constitution of India
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a request to the Accommodation Department of the State Government for the allocation of a flat. The State Government denied the request but issued a requisition order for the flat on April 9, 1948, under clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 6 of the Bombay Land Requisitio...

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R. Palanimuthu Vs. Returning Officer [1984] INSC44 (23 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Representation of the People Act, 1951

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

In his election petition, the appellant argued that the second respondent, who actually belonged to the Hindu Reddy community, contested the election from a reserved constituency by falsely claiming to be a member of the Scheduled Tribe Konda Reddy community. He asserted that, according to section 1...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. Haji Mastan Mirza [1984] INSC45 (23 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Haji Mastan Mirza was detained under Section 3(1)(c) of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) by an order dated September 17, 1974. Although he was formally released from MISA detention on December 19, 1974, he was immediately re-detained under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign E...

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The Punjab University, Chandigarh Vs. Sunder Singh & Ors [1984] INSC46 (27 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The respondents in these appeals were unable to pass the LLM examination as per Regulation 7 of the Punjab University Regulations, whether on their first attempt or subsequently when taking the exam compartmentally, even after the application of grace marks as specified in Rule 27(1)(b) of the Unive...

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Rajendra Singh & Ors Vs. Smt. Usha Rani & Ors [1984] INSC47 (27 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The respondent submitted an Election Petition seeking to annul the election of the appellant to the State Legislative Assembly. In response, the appellant filed a petition to dismiss the Election Petition at the outset under Section 86 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, arguing that the...

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Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Kanpur Vs. M/S. J.K. Cotton Manufacturers Ltd. [1984] INSC48 (28 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Wealth Tax Act, 1957

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Following the proceedings and settlement reached in 1952 under the Taxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act of 1947, certain amounts were established as payable by the respondent-assess companies regarding their undisclosed profits, and a plan for installment payments of this liability was...

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