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Mahant Salig Ram Vs. Musammat Maya Devi [1955] INSC 1 (21 January 1955)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1955

Citation : 1955 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Constitution of India

Gopal Singh & Ors Vs. Ujagar Singh & Ors [1954] INSC 37 (2 April 1954)

Headnote :

It is now firmly established that the prevailing custom in Punjab dictates that a daughter has priority over collaterals in inheriting her father\'s self-acquired property. Consequently, the initial burden of proof lies with the collaterals to demonstrate that a specific local custom exists which ex...

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Nanak Chand Vs. The State of Punjab [1955] INSC 2 (25 January 1955)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1955

Citation : 1955 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

CrPC Section 232. Acquittal
CrPC Section 233. Entering upon defence
CrPC Section 236. Previous conviction
CrPC Section 237. Procedure in cases instituted under section 199(2)
CrPC Section 238. Compliance with section 207
CrPC Section 239. When accused shall be discharged
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 141. Unlawful assembly
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 150. Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly
IPC Section 200. Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 325. Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 40. Offence
IPC Section 471. Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record

Headnote :

Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code serves only as an explanatory provision.This section does not establish any particular offense. It stipulates that when multiple individuals are driven by a common intention and subsequently engage in a criminal act, each individual is accountable for that act as...

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D. P. Joshi Vs. The State of Madhya Bharat & ANR [1955] INSC 3 (27 January 1955)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1955

Citation : 1955 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Constitution of India
Gwalior

Headnote :

The Government of Madhya Bharat introduced a new rule for admissions to the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in Indore, replacing the previous rule after taking over the college\'s administration from a private committee.According to the new rule, no capitation fee will be charged for student...

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