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M/S. Badri Prasad Jagan Prasad Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, U.P., Lucknow [1985] INSC 201 (20 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 20 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 201 SC

Headnote :

The Assessee, a Hindu undivided family engaged in business, was assessed under the Indian Income Tax Act of 1918.During the assessment year 1949-50, the assessee claimed that a partial partition of the family occurred on October 11, 1948, and that various family-owned businesses were divided as reco...
Onkarlal Nandlal Vs. State of Rajasthan & ANR [1985] INSC 202 (23 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 202 SC

Headnote :

The Rajasthan Sales Tax Act of 1954 (State Act) defines \"sale\" in Sub-section (o) of section 2 as \"any transfer of property in goods for cash, deferred payment, or any other valuable consideration.\" According to Explanation (ii) of section 2(o), a transfer of property in goods is considered to h...
Dr. K. George Thomas Vs. The C.I.T. Kerala, Ernakulam [1985] INSC 203 (23 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 203 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, while studying in the United States from 1953 to 1957, became involved with the India Gospel Mission and promoted the ideals of the Indian Christian Crusade, an organization that supports religious education in India. The India Gospel Mission raised funds abroad through the Indian Chr...
State Delhi (Administration) Vs. Laxman Kumar & Ors [1985] INSC 204 (23 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 23 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 204 SC

Headnote :

Shakuntala and Srinivas have four sons: Subhash, Laxman, Vinod, and Ram Avtar, along with two daughters. They typically reside in Barot, approximately 50 miles from Delhi, with their two daughters. Subhash and his wife Madhu (DW5) are school teachers in Delhi and have two young children. In May or J...
Samaresh Bose & ANR Vs. Amal Mitra & ANR [1985] INSC 205 (24 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 24 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 205 SC

Headnote :

Samaresh Bose, the first appellant, is a prominent writer known for his Bengali novels and stories. He authored a novel titled \"Prajapati,\" which was published in the annual puja edition of the Bengali journal \"Desh\" for the Bengali year 1374 B.S.The novel revolves around a character named Sukhe...
Kanhiyalal Omar Vs. R.K. Trivedi & Ors [1985] INSC 206 (24 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 24 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 206 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, in his Writ Petition to this Court, challenged the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order of 1968, arguing that it is legislative in nature and therefore could not have been issued by the Election Commission. He contended that the Commission lacks the legal authority to i...
Messrs. P.M. Patel & Sons & Ors, Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 207 (25 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 25 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 207 SC

Headnote :

The workforce involved in beedi production is categorized into several groups. Within the factory, which represents the formal establishment, there are various roles including administrative and clerical staff, accountants, packers, checkers, and bhattimen. The actual rolling of beedis is performed...
Shri Sunil Siddharthbhai Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Ahmadabad [1985] INSC 208 (27 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 27 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 208 SC

Headnote :

In Civil Appeal No. 1841 of 1981, the appellant-assesse was a partner in Messrs Suvas Trading Company, a partnership established under a partnership deed dated September 27, 1973. As part of his capital contribution to the partnership, the assesse transferred certain shares of limited companies that...
Union of India & Ors Vs. Clbatul Limited [1985] INSC 209 (27 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 27 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 209 SC

Headnote :

Cibatul Ltd. (the \"seller\") entered into two agreements with Ciba Geigy of India Ltd. (the \"buyer\") for the production of Resins. The joint manufacturing program stipulated that the Resins would be produced according to the buyer\'s specifications and standards, with prices to be determined peri...
Laxmi Kant Pandey Vs. Union of India & ANR [1985] INSC 210 (27 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 27 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 210 SC

Headnote :

The applicants, which include social and child welfare agencies involved in the placement of children for inter-country adoption, have expressed challenges in applying the principles and procedures established by the Supreme Court in its ruling on Laxmi Kant Pandey v. Union of India, W.P. (Crl.) No....
American Home Products Corporation Vs. Mac Laboratories Private Limited & ANR [1985] INSC 211 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 211 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, American Home Products Corporation, is a corporation established in the United States of America.One of its operations includes the production and marketing of pharmaceutical products and drugs through its division known as \"Whitehall Laboratories\". The appellant engaged with the In...
Soosai Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 212 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 212 SC

Headnote :

The Government of India established a specific Central Assistance Scheme aimed at the welfare of Scheduled Castes.As a result of a proposal under this Scheme, the Tamil Nadu State Government was to allocate free-of-cost bunk spaces to cobblers working on the roadside, as per G.O. No. 580 from the So...
Lndrajit Barua & Ors Vs. Election Commission of India & Ors [1985] INSC 213 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 213 SC

Headnote :

The General Election for the Assam Legislative Assembly was announced to take place in February 1983. Petitioners submitted writ petitions to the High Court arguing that elections should not proceed in the state due to the flawed electoral rolls created in 1979 and requested a postponement of the el...
Smt. Saroj Aggarwal Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, U.P [1985] INSC 214 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 214 SC

Headnote :

The appellant is the taxpayer. Her husband was a partner in three different partnership firms. A partnership agreement was signed on July 30, 1957, by him and two other partners. He passed away on July 24, 1959, leaving the appellant behind. Following his death, a new partnership agreement was execu...
Bhagwant P. Sulakhe Vs. Digambak Gopal Sulakh And Obs [1985] INSC 215 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 215 SC

Headnote :

Pandarinath Martand Sulakhe passed away, leaving behind his sons Vishwanath, Gopal, Govind, and Bhagwant, along with significant assets. Vishwanath died in 1910, leaving his son Dattatraya. After their father\'s death, Govind, one of the brothers, separated from the joint family in 1914, taking his...
Joint Secretary To The Govt. of India & Ors Vs. Food Specialities Ltd. [1985] INSC 216 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 216 SC

Headnote :

The respondent previously manufactured certain products for sale in India for Messers Nestle\'s Products India Limited (referred to as Nestle\'s) under specific trademarks, for which Nestle\'s was the sole registered user in India. The products were supplied to Nestle\'s at wholesale prices either v...
C.K. Narayana Chary Vs. Pothepalli Ashanna & Ors [1985] INSC 217 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 217 SC

Headnote :

A notification under subsection (1) of section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act of 1894 was issued on October 18, 1979, and was published in the Official Gazette on the same day. On November 19, 1979, the Revenue Divisional Officer instructed that notice of the substance of the notification be dissemin...
The Land Acquisition Officer, Hyderabad Urban Development Au Vs. Mohd. Amri Khan & Ors [1985] INSC 218 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 218 SC

Headnote :

The Government of Andhra Pradesh issued a Notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 to acquire specific land for the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA), which was published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette on August 4, 1977. A public notice summarizing the Notification...
Union of India & Ors Vs. Godfrey Philips India Ltd. [1985] INSC 219 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 219 SC

Headnote :

The appellants in the appeals were cigarette manufacturers who produced cigarettes in their factories. Initially, these cigarettes were packaged in paper or cardboard packets of 10 and 20, which were then grouped into larger paper or cardboard cartons. These cartons were subsequently placed into cor...
Rural Litigation & Entitlementkendra, Dehradun Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1985] INSC 220 (30 September 1985)

Judgement Date : 30 Sep 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 220 SC

Headnote :

These Writ Petitions concern the mining activities in the limestone quarries located in the Dehradun mining area. While the Writ Petitions were ongoing, the Court established a Committee known as the Bhargav Committee to inspect the limestone quarries referenced in the petitions. Additionally, the G...
H. Anraj Vs. Government of Tamilnadu [1985] INSC 221 (4 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 04 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 221 SC

Headnote :

The topic of lotteries organized by either the Government of India or State Governments is included in the Union List (Entry 40 of List I). However, since no law has been enacted by Parliament regarding this matter, the operation of lotteries can only be conducted by State Governments under Article...
Smt. Asha Keshavrao Bhosale Vs. Union of India & ANR [1985] INSC 222 (4 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 04 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 222 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner’s husband was detained on November 20, 1984, under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange & Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974. The grounds for his detention were that contraband items, allegedly valued at over 50 lakh rupees, had been received on the beach b...
Shree Sajjan Mills Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, M.P. Bhopal & ANR [1985] INSC 224 (8 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee is a publicly traded company. The relevant assessment year for C.A. No. 4222 of 1984 is 1973-74.With the enactment of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, effective from September 16, 1972, a statutory obligation was established for the assessee to provide gratuity to its employ...
Osmania University Vs. Regional Director, Employees State Insurance Corporation, A [1985] INSC 225 (8 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

The Department of Publications and Press at Osmania University (Appellant) operates printing presses that produce textbooks, journals, magazines, and various stationery items, including admission forms for colleges and hostels, examination hall tickets, and answer sheets. Approximately 100 individua...
Andhra University Vs. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh [1985] INSC 226 (8 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 226 SC

Headnote :

The Employees\' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act is applicable to any establishment classified as a \"factory\" that operates in an \"industry\" listed in Schedule I and employs 20 or more individuals. The terms \"manufacture\" and \"factory\" are defined in sections 2(1-C) and 2(g)...
Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Punjab, J & K, Chandigarh, Pati Vs. Yuvraj Amrinder Singh [1985] INSC 227 (8 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Headnote :

The two individuals were assessed for wealth tax separately under the Wealth Tax Act of 1957. Each had purchased an annuity policy and sought to exempt its value under section 5 (1) (vi) of the Act, arguing that annuity policies qualify as \"any policy of insurance\" as stated in that provision.The...
Kirpal Singh, M.L.A. Vs. Uttam Singh & ANR [1985] INSC 228 (9 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 09 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, Kirpal Singh, was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Majitha constituency during the general elections of 1972. However, his election was annulled by the High Court following an Election Petition submitted by one of the candidates he defeated. The petition claimed tha...
Savitri W/O Shri Govind Singh Rawat Vs. Shri Govind Singh Rawat [1985] INSC 229 (9 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 09 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner submitted an application under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to the Magistrate, seeking an order for her husband to provide maintenance. Subsequently, she filed another application requesting an interim order for her husband to pay a reasonable amount for mainten...
Harbans Lal Vs. Jagmohan Saran [1985] INSC 230 (10 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 10 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Headnote :

The landlord, who is the respondent, submitted a petition under sections 8-12 and 8-16 of the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 against the tenant, who is the appellant, concerning a shop located in Bulandshahr district. The landlord sought a declaration that...
Commissioner of Income Tax West Bengal, Calcutta Vs. Associated Electrical Industries (India) Private Limited [1985] INSC 231 (10 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 10 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

Headnote :

The assessee is a firm engaged in the business of Electrical Engineering and Contracting. Around 1948, it implemented a Pension and Life Assurance Plan for its European employees and took out policies with a Life Assurance Society in the names of those employees. Under this Plan, rules were establis...
The Regional Director, Employees' State Insurance Corporation Vs. Bata Shoe Company (P) Ltd. [1985] INSC 232 (11 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 11 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

Headnote :

The company in question operates two branch factories.Over time, various agreements and settlements have been made between the management of these factories and their employees concerning the payment of bonuses. The appellant, who is the Regional Director of the Employees\' State Insurance Corporati...
Gollaleshwar Dev & Ors Vs. Gangawwa Kom Shantayya Math & Ors [1985] INSC 233 (15 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 15 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Headnote :

The first appellant, Gollaleshwar Dev, is an ancient temple located in the village of Golgeri in the Bijapur district, which was part of the former State of Bombay before the reorganization of states. Following the enactment of the Bombay Public Trust Act in 1950, the temple was registered as a publ...
Adarsh Travels Bus Service & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1985] INSC 234 (17 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 17 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Headnote :

The appellants involved in the appeals held stage carriage permits for specific intra-state and inter-state routes. Portions of the routes they operated on were designated under Chapter IVA of the Motor Vehicles Act of 1939. They argued that they should be allowed to operate their stage carriages al...
State Bank of India Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Ernakulam [1985] INSC 235 (31 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 31 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Headnote :

The assessee-Bank merged with the appellant-Bank.In the course of its banking operations, the assessee engaged in foreign exchange transactions. Following the devaluation of the Indian rupee, the amounts credited to the assessee\'s accounts in foreign banks increased. The Income-tax Officer classifi...
Divisional Forest Officer & ANR Vs. G.V. Sudhakar Rao & Ors [1985] INSC 236 (31 October 1985)

Judgement Date : 31 Oct 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 236 SC

Headnote :

The Forest Range Officer, Flying Squad, Nirmal, confiscated teak timber worth Rs. 1,71,000 from the residence of respondent no. 1 and presented it to the Divisional Forest Officer, Hyderabad, who is the Authorized Officer under section 44 (2A) of the ALP Forest Act, 1967. He submitted a report under...
Scientific Engineering House (P) Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh [1985] INSC 237 (1 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 01 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee is engaged in the manufacture of scientific instruments and apparatus, including Dumpy levellers, levelling staves, and prismatic compasses. It entered into two collaboration agreements with M/s. Metrimpex Hungarian Trading Company, Budapest, one on March 15, 1961, and the oth...
S.C. Jain Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1985] INSC 238 (4 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

Rule 3.26 (c) of the Punjab Civil Service Rules Volume I, Part 1 states: \"The following are special rules applicable to P.W.D. Officers :-\" 1. Unless otherwise specified in this sub-clause, employees in the Haryana Service of Engineers Class I (B&R, I.B., and Electricity) are required to retire up...
Vora Rahimbhai Haji Hasanbhai Popat Vs. Vora Sunderlal Manilal & ANR [1985] INSC 239 (4 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 239 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-plaintiff acquired a parcel of land, and the respondent-defendant acknowledged the plaintiff as the owner, agreeing to pay an annual rent of Rs. 1325 for a duration of five years, as per a registered rent agreement. The agreement also specified that the tenant was responsible for payin...
Shyam Lal Sharma & Ors Vs. Union of India [1985] INSC 240 (8 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 08 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 240 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners, who were employees of the Railway, faced dismissal or removal from their positions without any inquiry due to their participation in a strike that disrupted railway services, as well as for assaulting and intimidating loyal workers and superior officers. The writ petitions filed in...
Union of India Vs. G.N. Tiwari, K.L. Jain & Ors [1985] INSC 241 (19 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 241 SC

Headnote :

The respondent in CA 5045 of 1985 was a permanent member of the State Civil Service (Executive) in Madhya Pradesh. On November 7, 1975, he was temporarily appointed by the State Government to the position of collector, a senior role within the cadre as per rule 9 of the Indian Administrative Service...
Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. Vs. Masneill And Barry Ltd., Kanpur [1985] INSC 242 (19 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 19 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Headnote :

The respondent-assessee, a dealer in stationery and drawing materials, sells ammonia paper and ferro paper. During the assessment proceedings under the U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948 for the assessment year 1966-67, the assessee argued that ammonia paper and ferro paper should be taxed as unclassified goo...
Union of India Vs. Lakshmi Sugar & Oil Mills Ltd., Hardoi [1985] INSC 243 (21 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 21 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Headnote :

The Respondent company produces sugar from sugar cane. On November 18, 1978, the Central Government issued a notice under sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 of the Sugar Undertakings (Taking over of Management) Ordinance, 1978, indicating that as of November 15, 1978, the respondent company had outsta...
Forward Construction Co. & Ors Vs. Prabhat Mandal (Regd.) Andheri & Ors [1985] INSC 244 (26 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 26 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 244 SC

Headnote :

A section of land was designated for a bus depot for the Bombay Electricity Supply & Transport Undertaking as part of the development plan for Bombay. On January 18, 1982, the BEST Committee approved a proposal to utilize part of this land for the construction of two buildings, which would generate...
Melepurath Sankunni Ezhuthassan Vs. Thekittil Gopalankutty Nair [1985] INSC 245 (29 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 245 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit in the Subordinate Judge\'s Court in Ottappalam against the Respondent, seeking Rs. 5500 in damages for defamation. The Trial Court dismissed the case with costs. Upon the appellant\'s first appeal, the District Judge overturned the dismissal, granted the suit, and...
Somatya Organics (India) Ltd. Vs. Board of Revenue, U.P. [1985] INSC 246 (29 November 1985)

Judgement Date : 29 Nov 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 246 SC

Headnote :

Godavari Sugar Mills, the appellant in Civil Appeal No. 989 of 1972, owned a distillery plant that included lands, buildings, and machinery. The company entered into a technical collaboration agreement and secured a deferred payment guarantee of up to Rs. 65,00,000 from Punjab National Bank in favor...
Balbir Singh Delhi Admn. Delhi Vs. D.N. Kadian, M.M. Delhi & ANR D.N. Kadian & Ors [1985] INSC 247 (10 December 1985)

Judgement Date : 10 Dec 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 247 SC

Headnote :

A complaint was lodged by the Special Railway Magistrate against the appellants, Balbir Singh and Ram Shankar, who are members of the Delhi Police Force. The complaint alleged that the Search Memos signed by Sub-Inspector Balbir Singh lacked the signature of the witness Ram Shankar when they were in...
Maya Rani Punj Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi [1985] INSC 248 (11 December 1985)

Judgement Date : 11 Dec 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 248 SC

Headnote :

The appellant is the taxpayer in this case. The assessment year in question is 1961-62, and the tax return was due by September 28, 1961. However, the taxpayer did not file the return by that deadline nor did they request an extension. The return was eventually submitted on May 3, 1962, which was ov...
Radhu K. Kakde of Bombay Inhabitant, Bombay Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 249 (11 December 1985)

Judgement Date : 11 Dec 1985

Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Headnote :

Before July 1, 1942, the armed forces of the country were provided with canteen services by a company called \"Canteen Contractors\' Syndicate.\" On June 13, 1942, the defense department took control of this company, and it was subsequently operated by the Government of India under the name \"Cantee...
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