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Badri Rai & ANR Vs. The State of Bihar [1958] INSC 65 (18 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 18 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy

Headnote :

The appellants faced prosecution under section 120B in conjunction with section 165A of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly conspiring to bribe a public servant in relation to his official duties. The prosecution\'s case stated that on August 24, 1953, the Inspector of Police, who was investigating...

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Puranmall Agarwalla Vs. The State of Orissa [1958] INSC 66 (19 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

CrPC Section 35. Powers of Judge and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 71. Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences
Opium Act, 1878

Headnote :

The appellant was apprehended while transporting opium. He was convicted under section 9(a) of the Opium Act for possession of opium and under section 9(b) for transporting opium, receiving a sentence of three months of rigorous imprisonment for each charge, to be served consecutively. The appellant...

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Sita Ram Goel Vs. The Municipal Board, Kanpur & Ors [1958] INSC 67 (19 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed as an overseer by the Municipal Board of Kanpur on March 5, 1937, and served until March 19, 1951, when he received a copy of the Board\'s resolution dated March 5, 1951, which purported to dismiss him from his position. On April 7, 1951, he appealed to the Government aga...

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M. Ramappa Vs. Sangappa & Ors [1958] INSC 68 (21 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 21 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Constitution of India
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The Returning Officer rejected the nomination papers of three candidates for State Assembly membership, stating that the first two were Patels and the third was a Shanbhog from their respective villages, thus classifying them as holders of offices of profit under the Government. This disqualified th...

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The State of Bihar Vs. D. N. Ganguly & Ors [1958] INSC 69 (22 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
General Clauses Act, 1897
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

Section 10(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, does not grant the appropriate Government the authority to annul or override a reference made under it concerning an industrial dispute that is currently being adjudicated by the designated tribunal. Additionally, Section 21 of the General Clauses...

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Hanskumar Kishanchand Vs. The Union of India [1958] INSC 70 (22 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Calcutta Improvement Act, 1911
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

These two appeals were filed against the Nagpur High Court\'s decision in an appeal under Section 19(1)(f) of the Defence of India Act, 1939, which modified a compensation award made under Section 19(i)(b) of that Act concerning certain premises requisitioned by the Government under Rule 75(A) of th...

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S. Veerabadran Chettiar Vs. E. V. Ramaswami Naicker & Ors [1958] INSC 71 (25 August 1958)

Judgement Date : 25 Aug 1958

Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

CrPC Section 202. Postponement of issue of process
CrPC Section 203. Dismissal of complaint
CrPC Section 436. In what cases bail to be taken
CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 295. Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class
IPC Section 295A. Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings or any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs

Headnote :

The phrase \"any object held sacred by any class of persons\" found in Section 295 of the Indian Penal Code has a broad meaning and is not restricted to idols found in temples or those carried during festivals. It encompasses not only idols and sacred texts but also any object considered sacred by a...

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