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Shri Bhaskar Waman Joshi & Ors Vs. Shri Narayan Rambilas Agarwal & Ors [1959] INSC 129 (3 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Section 58. TPA, “Mortgage”, “mortgagor”, “mortgagee”, “mortgage-money” and “mortgage-deed” defined.

Headnote :

A deed dated September 10, 1931, identified as a sale deed, stated that the transferors had debts and to settle these liabilities, three specified immovable properties, each valued separately, were transferred in full ownership, with possession granted to the transferees. The deed included provision...

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Y. Mahaboob Sheriff & Ors Vs. Mysore State Transport Authority & Ors [1959] INSC 130 (6 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 06 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Constitution of India
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

Sub-section (1)(a) of Section 58 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 states, \"A stage carriage permit or a contract carriage permit, excluding a temporary permit issued under Section 62, shall remain valid without renewal for a period of not less than three years and not more than five years, as determ...

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Shrinivasa Reddy & Ors Vs. The State of Mysore & Ors [1959] INSC 131 (6 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 06 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 131 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

The stage carriage permits held by the petitioners, who were also the petitioners in Writ Petition No. 75 of 1959, were set to expire on March 31, 1958, but were renewed until March 31, 1959. Following the approval and publication of a new nationalization scheme under Section 68C of the Motor Vehicl...

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Jibon Krishna Mukherjee & ANR Vs. New Bheerbhum Coal Co. Ltd. & ANR [1959] INSC 132 (10 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 132 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

When the judgment debtor failed to make the agreed payments of the decretal amount, the Court appointed a receiver to execute the decree under section 51 of the Code of Civil Procedure, granting the receiver the authority to sell the judgment debtor\'s property either through private sale or public...

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The Official Liquidators, U. P. Union Bank Ltd. Vs. Shri Rameshwar Nath Aggarwal [1959] INSC 133 (10 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The U.P. Union Bank was leasing a building owned by the respondent. Following the issuance of a winding-up order for the bank, the Official Liquidators vacated the bank\'s offices and requested the respondent landlord to reclaim possession of the property.The respondent declined to do so, citing tha...

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Bharwad Mepa Dana & ANR Vs. State of Bombay [1959] INSC 134 (10 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

CrPC Section 374. Appeals from convictions
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

Twelve individuals, including the two appellants, were charged with forming an unlawful assembly with the shared intent to murder three individuals.The Sessions Judge acquitted seven of the accused but found five guilty under sections 302 in conjunction with 149 and 34 of the Penal Code. The appella...

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The Okara Electric Supply Co. Ltd. & ANR Vs. The State of Punjab & ANR [1959] INSC 135 (13 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Electricity Act, 1910
Indian Electricity Act, 1910

Headnote :

Section 28(1) of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 empowered the State Government to authorize a non-licensee to supply energy under \"such conditions as it may determine.\" On May 26, 1948, the first respondent issued a notification under Section 28(1), granting permission to the first petitioner to...

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Ct. A. Ct. Nachiappa Chettiar & Ors Vs. Ct. A. Ct. Subramaniam Chettiar [1959] INSC 136 (13 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908

Headnote :

In a partition suit concerning joint family properties initiated by the respondent against his brother and his sons (appellants 1 to 5), the appellants acknowledged the respondent\'s relationship and his half share in the family properties. However, they contended that the court lacked jurisdiction...

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Mst. Rukhmabai Vs. Lala Laxminarayan & Ors [1959] INSC 137 (17 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Headnote :

A joint Hindu family, burdened with significant debt, owned vast properties and businesses. In 1915, certain family members, including Govindprasad, executed a registered deed of relinquishment in favor of another member. This deed stated that the family had separated in 1898 through an unregistered...

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All India Station Masters & Assistant Station Master' Vs. General Manager, Central Railways & Ors [1959] INSC 138 (20 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 20 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Roadside Station Masters of the Central Railway contested the constitutionality of the promotion process that allows guards to ascend to higher grade station master positions. The petitioners argued that this promotion pathway denied equal opportunity between Roadside Station Masters and Guards,...

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S. M. Banerji Vs. Sri Krishna Agarwal [1959] INSC 139 (20 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 20 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Harish Chandra Bajpai Vs. Triloki Singh [1956] INSC 84 (21 December 1956)
Durga Shankar Mehta Vs. Thakur Raghuraj Singh & Ors [1954] INSC 68 (19 May 1954)

Headnote :

The appellant was employed in a government position and was dismissed from service on January 24, 1956, for reasons unrelated to corruption or disloyalty to the State. He submitted his nomination papers for a parliamentary election, which did not indicate any disqualifications. No objections were ra...

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Feroz Din & Ors Vs. The State of West Bengal [1959] INSC 140 (25 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

Headnote :

A company terminated the employment of four appellants for participating in and encouraging others to join an illegal slowdown strike in the Hot Mill Section of its operations, which were classified as a public utility service. Following their dismissal, the slowdown strike intensified. Consequently...

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State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors Vs. Thakur Ganga Singh & ANR [1959] INSC 141 (26 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The respondents submitted a petition to the High Court regarding the Motor Vehicles Rules of Jammu and Kashmir. The High Court determined that the rule in question was ultra vires, violating Article 14 of the Constitution. Subsequently, the appellants sought a certificate from the High Court under A...

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The State of Bihar Vs. Rat Bahadur Hurdut Roy-Mott Lall Jute Mills & ANR [1959] INSC 142 (26 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 26 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Headnote :

The respondent mills, a registered dealer under the Bihar Sales Tax Act of 1947 (Act 111 of 1947), operated a business manufacturing and selling gunny bags, hessian, and other jute products in Katihar. Between April 1, 1950, and March 31, 1951, the mills sold and dispatched goods worth approximately...

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The State Vs. Hiralal G. Kothari & Ors [1959] INSC 143 (30 November 1959)

Judgement Date : 30 Nov 1959

Citation : 1959 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

CrPC Section 337. Procedure Where lunatic prisoner is reported capable of making his defence
CrPC Section 339. Delivery of lunatic to care or relative or friend
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
Official Secrets Act, 1923

Headnote :

On March 9, 1956, a conspiracy to leak budget proposals in exchange for valuable consideration was uncovered, leading to a case being filed under Section 165A of the Indian Penal Code, Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, Section 5 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, and Section 12...

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