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Rai Brij Raj Krishna & ANR Vs. S.K. Shaw and Brothers [1951] INSC 6 (2 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 02 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Section 11 of the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947, grants the Controller the authority to determine whether rent has been unpaid, and if so, to order the eviction of the tenant. Consequently, even if the Controller makes an erroneous decision regarding the issue of rent...

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Fatma Haji All Mohammad Haji& Ors Vs. The State of Bombay [1951] INSC 7 (5 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Rule 92 of the rules under the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879, states that when land assessed solely for agricultural purposes is subsequently used for non-agricultural purposes, the assessment on such land must be altered by the Collector in accordance with sections 81 to 87, unless directed otherw...

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Badri Narain Jha & Ors Vs. Rameshwar Dayal Singh & Ors [1951] INSC 8 (5 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

If a lessor acquires the entire interest of the lessee, the lease is extinguished by merger. However, no merger or extinction occurs if one of several joint holders of the mokarrari interest purchases a portion of the lakhraj interest.A partition among multiple mokarraridars does not alter the natur...

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Srinivas Ram Kumar Vs. Mahabir Prasad & Ors [1951] INSC 9 (9 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Headnote :

Although the court would typically not grant relief on a case that lacks foundation in the pleadings, and which the opposing party had no opportunity to address, when the alternative case the plaintiff could have made is admitted by the defendant in their written statement and explicitly presented a...

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Col. D.I.Mac Pherson Vs. M.N. Appanna & ANR [1951] INSC 10 (9 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Headnote :

Upon receiving an offer from A to purchase a house belonging to B, Y, who was overseeing the property, sent a cable to B stating that an offer of Rs. 6,000 had been made for the house. In response, B sent a cable on August 5, 1944, stating that he would not accept less than Rs. 10,000. Y communicate...

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Ujagar Singh Vs. The State of The Punjab [1951] INSC 11 (23 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The absence of a specified period in a detention order made under Section 3 of the Preventive Detention Act, IV of 1950, is not a material omission that would render the order invalid, considering the provisions of clauses (4)(a) and (7)(a) of Article 22 of the Constitution and Section 12 of the Act...

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Chandrasingh Manibhai & Ors Vs. Surjit Lal Ladhamal Chhabda & Ors [1951] INSC 12 (23 February 1951)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1951

Citation : 1951 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

The Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, LVII of 1947, which came into effect on February 13, 1948, does not apply to appeals that were pending when the Act was enacted. Its retrospective application is limited to the cases specified in Section 50 of the Act, which pertains to su...

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