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Chiranjit Lal Anand Vs. State of Assam & ANR [1985] INSC 166 (2 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Government of India Act, 1935

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

Headnote :

The appellant, who was engaged in supplying various ration items, including \'meat on hoof\', to the Central Reserve Police units, was assessed for sales tax under section 19 of the Assam Sales Tax Act, 1947 for the period ending September 30, 1965.He contested the assessment order and the demand no...

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Umesh Chandra Shukla Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 167 (2 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 167 SC

Advocates Act, 1961
Constitution of India

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

Headnote :

Recruitment for the Delhi Judicial Services was regulated by the Delhi Judicial Service Rules of 1970. According to Rule 13, subsequent recruitments were to be conducted through a competitive examination organized by the High Court. Rule 14 outlined the minimum qualifications required for candidates...

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State of Punjab Vs. Labh Singh & ANR [1985] INSC 168 (2 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 168 SC

Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955
Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955

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

Headnote :

Labh Singh, the first respondent, owned agricultural land across three villages in the Kapurthala district: Karahal Nauabad, Isherwa, and Brindpur, totaling 32-8 standard acres. Among this, he had mortgaged 7-4 standard acres in Brindpur to Lachman Singh from village Khera Dona before the Pepsu Tena...

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Saboj Kumar Bose Vs. Kanailal Mondal & Ors [1985] INSC 169 (6 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 06 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 169 SC

West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953

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

Headnote :

The predecessor of the respondents secured a permanent lease for fishery rights in a tank, excluding the sub-soil, from various proprietors through registered Kabuliyats dated November 4, 1914, and took possession of it. Subsequently, on June 14, 1952, they granted a registered lease of these fisher...

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Ram Singh & Ors Vs. Col. Ram Slngh [1985] INSC 170 (7 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 07 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 170 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Ram Sharan Yadav Vs. Thakur Muneshwar Nath Singh & Ors [1984] INSC 204 (30 October 1984)
State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Balwan Singh Vs. Prakash Chand & Ors [1976] INSC 20 (4 February 1976)
Yusufalli Esmail Nagree Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 114 (19 April 1967)

Headnote :

In the 1982 general election for the State Assembly, both the appellants and the respondents were candidates.The respondent was declared the winner of the Assembly seat. In their election petition, the appellants claimed that the respondent engaged in corrupt practices and booth capturing. They alle...

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Ram Avtar Vs. The State (Delhi Administration) [1985] INSC 171 (8 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 171 SC

CrPC Section 379. Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

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

Headnote :

The prosecution claimed that the appellant murdered his wife by strangulation. The couple had been married for about a year prior to the incident, but after approximately six months, their relationship began to deteriorate.The accused was reported to have neglected, verbally abused, mocked, and even...

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C.I.T. Central Bombay Vs. Jalan Trading Co. (P) Ltd. [1985] INSC 172 (9 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 09 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 172 SC

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

Headnote :

A company (JTC) secured the exclusive selling agency for a manufacturer\'s products for a duration of two years, with an option to renew. A few months later, through a deed of assignment, the company transferred the benefits of this agreement to the assessee company, which then operated as the exclu...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. Ahmedabad Manufacturing and Calico Printingco. Ltd. [1985] INSC 173 (12 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 12 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

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

Headnote :

The respondent has been producing processed fabrics known as \"Calikut Special\" since 1965. Initially, during the intermediate production stage, these fabrics contained 46% synthetic fibers (Art Silk) and approximately 54% cotton. However, after further processing, the cotton content in the final p...

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Krishan Ballabh Prasad Singh Vs. Sub-Divisional Officer Hilsa-Cumreturning Officer & Ors [1985] INSC 174 (12 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 12 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 174 SC

Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961
Representation of the People Act, 1951

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

Headnote :

The Returning Officer announced the results after counting the votes, declaring that the petitioner was duly elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Islampur Constituency, and issued an election certificate in Form 22 as per Rule 66 of the Conduct of Elections Rules 1961. However, a decla...

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State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Lalloo & Ors [1985] INSC 175 (13 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 13 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 175 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

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

Headnote :

Respondent Laloo and three others were charged, convicted, and sentenced to death for the murder of Babu Jaleshwar Singh under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), in conjunction with section 34 IPC. This incident occurred under bright moonlight around 8 p.m. on September 24, 1974, while the...

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Bhag Singh & Ors Vs. Union Territory of Chandigarh, Through The Land Acquisition [1985] INSC 176 (14 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 14 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 176 SC

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 Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act of 1984, through Section 15(b), modified section 23(2) of the Land Acquisition Act of 1894 by replacing \"fifteen percent\" with \"thirty percent\". Additionally, Section 18(a) amended Section 28 of the Principal Act, changing \"six percent\" to \"nine percent\"....

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Commissioner of Income Tax, Kanpur Vs. M/S. Mother India [1985] INSC 177 (14 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 14 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 177 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

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

Headnote :

The respondent-assessee involved in the Civil Appeals had unabsorbed business losses of Rs. 67,534 and unabsorbed depreciation amounting to Rs. 1,78,154 at the conclusion of the assessment year 1950-51. The respondent\'s income, excluding the current depreciation, was Rs. 50,624 for the year 1951-52...

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Rattan Lal & Orsetc. Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1985] INSC 178 (16 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 16 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 178 SC

Constitution of India

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

Headnote :

The issue at hand is whether the State Government has the authority to hire teachers on an ad-hoc basis at the start of an academic year, dismiss them before the next summer vacation begins, rehire them on an ad-hoc basis at the beginning of the following academic year, and terminate their employmen...

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Gopal. Vs. The Administrative Officer, Madhya Pradesh Khadi And Village [1985] INSC 179 (19 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Constitution of India
Gwalior
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Madhya Pradesh Industrial Relations Act, 1960
Madhya Pradesh Industrial Relations Act, 1960

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

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed as a Store Keeper-cum-Accountant at one of the branches of the Madhya Pradesh Khadi and Village Industries Board, a corporate entity established under the M.P. Khadi and Village Industries Act of 1959. His employment was terminated by an order dated September 23, 1964, af...

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M/S. Hindustan Gum & Ceemicals Ltd. Vs. Staie of Haryana & Ors [1985] INSC 180 (19 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 180 SC

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

Headnote :

Section 5(4) of the Punjab Municipal Act 1911, prior to its amendment, stated: \"When a local area is incorporated into a municipality as per sub-section (3) of Section 5, this Act, along with all rules, bye-laws, orders, directions, and powers established under this Act that are in effect throughou...

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The Deputy Commissioner of Agricultural Income Tax & Sales Vs. Indian Explosives Ltd. [1985] INSC 181 (19 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 181 SC

Constitution of India

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

Headnote :

The Respondent - assessee is engaged in the trade of chemicals, dyes, and similar products.They import goods based on the Actual Users\' Import Licences obtained by their customers and supply these goods for use in the customers\' factories. The sales in question were conducted by the respondent - a...

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B. Prabhakar Rao & Ors Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Orsetc [1985] INSC 182 (19 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

Constitution of India

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

Headnote :

Employees - Change in the age of superannuation - Amendments made by Ordinance No. 24 of 1984 and section 4 (1) of Act 3 of 1985 - Examination of constitutional validity - Establishment of a date and categorization of employees into two classes based on this - Is this permissible? - Is it subject to...

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The Workman of M/S. Binny Ltd. Vs. The Management of Binny Ltd. & ANR [1985] INSC 183 (22 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 183 SC

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

Headnote :

The first respondent is a company that was incorporated on June 30, 1969, and began operating under the name Binny Limited on November 1, 1969. The appellants were previously employed by Binny & Co. Ltd. and are currently working in the Finance, Trading, and Agency Division of the respondent company...

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Sri Chand Vs. Government of U.P. Lucknow & Ors [1985] INSC 184 (23 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 184 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

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

Headnote :

The Uttar Pradesh State Government, after addressing objections, approved a draft scheme and published it on September 29, 1959, under sub-section (3) of section 68-D of the Motor Vehicles Act 1939. This scheme authorized the State Transport Undertaking of Uttar Pradesh to operate state carriages ex...

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Phool Chand Gupta Vs. Regional Tansport Authority, Ujjain & Ors [1985] INSC 185 (23 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 185 SC

Constitution of India
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

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

Headnote :

The petitioner submitted an application to the Regional Transport Authority in 1968 for a stage carriage permit under the Motor Vehicles Act of 1939, intending to operate a stage carriage service on a specific route. However, a draft scheme created by the State Road Transport Corporation in 1965, wh...

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Man Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab & Ors [1985] INSC 186 (23 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 186 SC

Constitution of India

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

Headnote :

The petitioners involved in the Writ Petition operate cycle rickshaws, which they rent daily from the vehicle owners. They engage in this activity for approximately eight months each year before returning to their home regions. For the daily rental of the cycle rickshaws, they pay the owners a speci...

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Prakash Chandra Agarwal Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1985] INSC 187 (26 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 187 SC

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

Headnote :

The Bihar Civil Service (Judicial Branch) (Recruitment) Rules, 1955 grants the Bihar Public Service Commission the authority, as per clause (a) of Rule 15, to determine the qualifying marks for any or all subjects in the written examination for the Munsiff positions within the Bihar Judicial Service...

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Govt. Medical Store Depot, Gauhati Vs. The Supdt. of Taxes, Gauhati & Ors [1985] INSC 188 (29 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 188 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Thirumagal Mills Ltd. [1971] INSC 310 (17 November 1971)

Headnote :

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Health, Family Planning, and Urban Development, established a Medical Store Depot in Gauhati to procure and supply medical supplies to government institutions at both the Central and State levels, as well as to railway establishments in Assam, the Nort...

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Commissioner of Income Tax Patiala Vs. Mls. Jagannath Pyarelal [1985] INSC 189 (29 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

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

Headnote :

On October 8, 1956, the respondent had 11 partners, including Shri Rabinder Kumar, who left India for further studies abroad on January 29, 1959. A new partnership deed was created on April 1, 1959, reflecting this change. The respondent-firm submitted an application for registration under section 2...

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The Commissioner of Income Tax, Bangalore Vs. Sri J.H. Gotla, Yadagiri [1985] INSC 190 (29 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 190 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961
Wealth Tax Act, 1957

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

Headnote :

The respondent-assessee was an individual engaged in the business of buying and selling groundnut oil, operating an oil mill, and serving as an abkari contractor. On June 1, 1957, he gifted a portion of the oil mill machinery to his wife and three minor children. Subsequently, a firm was established...

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State of Punjab & Ors Vs. S. Dhram Singh & ANR [1985] INSC 191 (29 August 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 191 SC

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

Headnote :

Respondent No. 2, a registered House Building Society with 32 members, entered into an agreement with the Government of Punjab. Under this agreement, the Government committed to providing a loan of Rs. 1,02,000 to its members as part of a lower income group housing scheme aimed at constructing resid...

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