Caselaw | Supreme Court Judgements of february 1953

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Gaya Electric Supply Co., Ltd. Vs. The-State of Bihar [1953] INSC 7 (3 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Electricity Act, 1910
Indian Electricity Act, 1910

Headnote :

If the arbitration agreement is broad and, comprehensive and embraces any dispute between the parties in respect of the agreement, or in respect of any provision in the agreement, or in respect of anything arising out of it, and one of the parties seeks to avoid the contract, the dispute is referabl...

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Rizwan-Ul-Hasan & ANR Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1953] INSC 8 (5 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

The jurisdiction in contempt of court is not to be invoke a unless there is real prejudice which can be regarded as a substantial interference with the due course of justice. The purport of the court's action is a practical purpose and the Court will not exercise its jurisdiction upon a mere...

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Magga & ANR Vs. The State of Rajasthan [1953] INSC 9 (16 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence
CrPC Section 285. Commission to whom to be issued
CrPC Section 360. Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

Section 285 of the Criminal Procedure Code permits a trial commenced with the aid of three assessors to be continued and completed with the aid of less than three if during the course of the trial any assessor is prevented by sufficient cause from attending. It does not, however, authorise the sub...

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Ram Prasad Narayan Sahi & ANR Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors [1953] INSC 10 (20 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Constitution of India

Ameerunnissa Begum & Ors Vs. Mahboob Begum & Ors [1952] INSC 70 (9 December 1952)

Headnote :

The Court of Wards granted to the appellants a large area of land belonging to the Bettiah Raj which was then under the management of the Court of Wards, on the recommendation of the Board of Revenue, at half the usual rates. A few years later, the Working Committee of the Indian National Congress e...

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Hoosein Kasam Dada (India) Ltd. Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1953] INSC 11 (23 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

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

Headnote :

The right of appeal is a matter of substantive right and not merely a matter of procedure, and this right becomes vested in a party when the proceedings are first initiated in, and before a decision is given by, the inferior Court and such a right cannot be taken away except by express enactment or...

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Buddu Satyanarayana & Ors Vs. Konduru Venkatapayya & Ors [1953] INSC 12 (26 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

Though a presumption of an origin in some lawful title may in certain circumstances be made to support possessory rights long and quietly enjoyed where no actual proof of title is forthcoming, that presumption cannot be made where there is sufficient evidence and convincing proof of the nature of th...

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Asrumati Debi Vs. Kumar Rupendra Deb Raikot & Ors [1953] INSC 13 (27 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

An order for transfer of a suit, made under clause 13 of the Letters Patent of the Calcutta High Court is not a "judgment" within the meaning of clause 15 of the Letters Patent and no appeal lies therefrom under the Letters Patent, as it neither affects the merits of the controversy betwee...

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Flection Commission, India Vs. Saka Venkata Subba Rao Union of India [1953] INSC 14 (27 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Constitution of India
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The respondent, who had been convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for seven years, was elected a member of Madras Legislative Assembly. At the instance of the Speaker the Assembly, the Governor of Madras referred to the Election Commission, which had its offices permanently located at Ne...

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Namdeo Lokman Lodhi Vs. Narmadabai & Ors [1953] INSC 15 (27 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Section 10. TPA, Condition restraining alienation.
Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.
Section 111. TPA, Determination of lease.
Section 114. TPA, Relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent.
Section 116. TPA, Effect of holding over.

Headnote :

The provision as to notice in writing of the lessor's intention to determine the lease, container in section 111(g) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, as amended in 1929, is not based on any principle of justice, equity or good conscience and is not applicable to leases executed prior to 1st...

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Saraswathi Ammal Vs. Jagadambal & ANR [1953] INSC 16 (27 February 1953)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1953

Citation : 1953 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

The evidence on record did not establish the custom which had been pleaded, namely that among the community of dasis 940 (dancing girls) in South India a dasi daughter succeeded to her mother in preference to the married daughters; and in the absence of such custom, succession to a dasi must be gove...

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