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Amritsar Rayon & Silk Mills Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 223 (2 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 223 SC

Headnote :

This appeal stems from an industrial dispute between the appellant and the respondents. The Industrial Tribunal issued an award, prompting the appellant to file a special leave appeal to this Court.The appellant\'s primary argument was that there was no basis for the tribunal to establish a gratuity...

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The Management of Express Newspapers Ltd. Vs. Workers & Staff Employed Under It & Ors [1962] INSC 224 (2 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 224 SC

Constitution of India
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The appellant is a private limited company engaged in the printing and publishing of newspapers and periodicals. In 1959, the appellant announced the closure of its business concerning various publications in Madras. On the same day, the Board of Directors decided to sell printing machinery and equi...

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M/S. L. H. Sugar Factories And Oil Mills (P) Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 225 (3 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 03 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

The appellants had approximately 1,600 seasonal workers and around 650 permanent employees. The cane crushing operations concluded on March 12, 1959, and on that day, about 1,000 of the 1,600 seasonal workers returned home by evening after receiving their payments. The remaining seasonal workers con...

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Abinash Chandra Bose Vs. Bimal Chandra Bose [1962] INSC 226 (3 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 03 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 226 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent

Headnote :

The appellant, a practicing lawyer hired by the respondent to investigate the title of a property for purchase, faced prosecution under Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code for misappropriating Rs. 5,000 that was entrusted to him for this purpose. The prosecution\'s case primarily relied on a letter...

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India Marine Service Private Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 227 (8 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 08 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Headnote :

B, an employee at the appellant company, was observed yelling and acting disrespectfully towards his superior. As a result of this incident, he received a charge-sheet and was requested to explain his conduct, as well as to clarify certain purchases he made for the company.Subsequently, an inquiry w...

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R. Ramachandran Ayyar Vs. Ramalingam Chettiar [1962] INSC 228 (10 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 10 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The two appellants had a partnership with the father of respondents Nos. 1 and 2, who passed away in 1936.In 1938, respondent No. 2 executed a release deed in favor of the appellants, under which the appellants agreed to pay a certain amount to respondents Nos. 1 and 2 in exchange for their father\'...

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Gurcharan Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1962] INSC 229 (10 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 10 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Pritam Singh Vs. The State [1950] INSC 11 (5 May 1950)

Headnote :

The two appellants, G and S, along with three othersâ€”B, D, and Aâ€”were tried for the murder of four individuals, whom they allegedly shot with firearms. At the crime scene, two spent cartridges were found; G presented a gun on the day of the incident, while D produced a gun a week later. Both the...

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Sheikh Abdul Kayum Vs. Mulla Alibhai [1962] INSC 230 (17 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 17 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

In 1909, six individuals established the Burhanpur Trust to oversee the governance, management, and administration of a school in Burhanpur. According to the Trust deed, 18 individuals were designated as trustees, and all movable and immovable assets related to the school were entrusted to them.Clau...

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British India Corporation Ltd. Vs. Collector of Central Excise [1962] INSC 231 (20 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 20 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

Headnote :

Under item No. 17 of the Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, an excise duty was imposed on footwear manufactured in factories with 50 or more employees and utilizing power exceeding 2 H.P. The petitioner argued that this duty was discriminatory, as it only affected larger manufacture...

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Narain Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1962] INSC 232 (21 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 21 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 11. Person

Headnote :

The appellant, along with three others, was charged with the murder of B. The prosecution argued that there was a conflict between B and the accused regarding the diversion of water in the fields. The appellant allegedly attacked B with a stick, while the others used a spear, kaholi, and salang, res...

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National Iron And Steel Co. Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen [1962] INSC 233 (21 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 21 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Headnote :

The appellant operates a steel mill, which is organized into various departments categorized under three main headings. An agreement between management and workers has established different production targets and incentive bonus schemes for these departments, which have been in place for some time....

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The Provincial Transport Service Vs. State Industrial Court [1962] INSC 234 (21 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 21 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was employed as a temporary motor driver under the explicit condition that his services could be terminated without notice or compensation, and without any reason, until he was confirmed. Later, the appellant issued a charge sheet to K and, after conducting an inquiry, dismissed him. K...

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V. Narasimha Raju Vs. V. Gurumurthy Raju & Ors [1962] INSC 235 (22 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Indian Contract Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Section 23. What consideration and objects are lawful, and what not

Headnote :

In relation to a business that the appellant and the first respondent were operating in partnership with others until September 15, 1942, the first respondent requested that the accounts be settled and the profits distributed among the partners. Disputes emerged during the profit distribution, as th...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Abdeali [1962] INSC 236 (24 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 24 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 236 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The respondent, a dealer in imported handmade shoes and chappals, sought an exemption for his sales turnover based on a notification issued under section 5 of the Madhya Bharat Sales Tax Act. This notification exempted handmade shoes and chappals with a sale price not exceeding Rs. 12/8/-, provided...

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The Board of High School & Inter-Mediate Education U. P. Vs. Bagleshwar Prasad & Ors [1962] INSC 237 (27 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant Board annulled the respondent\'s results from the 1960 High School Certificate Examination after accepting the findings of a subcommittee that investigated allegations of cheating in the English, Mathematics, and Hindi papers. The allegations stemmed from the fact that the respondent p...

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Ishwari Prasad Mishra Vs. Mohammad Isa [1962] INSC 238 (27 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

In a case brought by the appellant seeking specific performance of a sales agreement executed by the respondent, the respondent contested the authenticity and validity of the agreement as well as its consideration. The trial court ruled in favor of the appellant, but upon appeal, the High Court over...

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Madan Gopal Vs. State of Punjab [1962] INSC 239 (27 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 27 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 239 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant, who was a temporary government employee, received a charge sheet accusing him of misconduct. An inquiry was conducted by the Settlement Officer, who found the appellant guilty. The Deputy Commissioner accepted the Settlement Officer\'s findings and terminated the appellant\'s services...

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R. G. Jacob Vs. Union of India [1962] INSC 240 (28 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 240 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The term \'subordinate\' as used in section 165 of the Indian Penal Code, without any qualifications, suggests that the Legislature intended to encompass all subordinates, even those who are not directly involved in the specific functions related to the proceedings or business at hand. This term sho...

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State Trading Corporationof India Ltd. Vs. State of Mysore [1962] INSC 241 (28 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 241 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Constitution of India

Smt. Ujjam Bai Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1961] INSC 197 (28 April 1961)

Headnote :

Clause (1) of Article 269 of the Constitution, as amended by the Constitution (Sixth Amendment) Act of 1956, which took effect on September 11, 1956, stated that \"The following... taxes shall be levied and collected by the Government of India: (g) taxes on the sale of goods other than newspapers, w...

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The Cement Marketing Co., of Indialtd. & ANR Vs. The State of Mysore & ANR [1962] INSC 242 (28 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The second appellant was a cement manufacturer with over a dozen factories located across various regions in India, none of which were situated in the State of Mysore.The first appellant served as the sales manager, operating from the head office in Bombay and a branch office in Bangalore, within th...

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Babu Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1962] INSC 243 (28 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 243 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 201. Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender

Headnote :

The appellants faced trial for murder and for concealing a dead body. The evidence against them consisted of their retracted confessions and the recovery of the deceased\'s body, which was located at the request of appellant Babu Lal from his Kotha. The lower courts determined that the confessions w...

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Bhiva Doulu Patil Vs. State of Maharashtra [1962] INSC 244 (29 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 244 SC

Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The appellant and R were found guilty of murder based on the testimony of an approver, which was supported by the recovery of the knife used in the crime, as indicated by R, and evidence showing that the appellant and R had arranged for the knife to be made nine weeks prior to the murder. The appell...

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Khandige Sham Bhat & Ors Vs. The Agricultural Income Tax Officer [1962] INSC 245 (29 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 245 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

This petition contested the constitutional validity of section 2A of the Kerala Agricultural Income Tax Act, 1950, as amended by Kerala Act II of 1959, under which the petitioner was assessed for agricultural income tax, arguing that the section violated Article 14 of the Constitution. Following the...

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Ram Sarup Vs. Munshi & Ors [1962] INSC 246 (30 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 30 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 246 SC

Constitution of India
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887
Punjab Pre-Emption Act, 1913
Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913
Punjab Pre-Emption Act, 1913

Headnote :

The owner of specific agricultural land in Punjab transferred ownership to the second respondent through a deed dated December 12, 1957. The vendor\'s son asserted his right of pre-emption and filed a lawsuit against the appellant, who had acquired the land from the first respondent, citing the prov...

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Rev. Sidhajbhai Sabhai & Ors Vs. V. State of Bombay & ANR [1962] INSC 247 (30 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 30 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 247 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioners, who adhere to the Christian faith and are part of the United Church of Northern India, are members of a society that operates educational institutions primarily for the benefit of the Christian community. This society runs forty-two primary schools and a teacher training college. Th...

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Sham Kartik Singh Vs. Mathura [1962] INSC 248 (31 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 31 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 248 SC

Headnote :

The appellants initiated legal proceedings under the U.P. Tenancy Act of 1939 to evict the respondents, who were tenants of sir. They submitted the necessary documentation to support their claims. The trial court ruled in favor of the appellants, determining that the land in question was classified...

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Gursahai Saigal Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Punjab [1962] INSC 249 (31 August 1962)

Judgement Date : 31 Aug 1962

Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Headnote :

According to subsection (8) of section 18A, \"if the Income-tax Officer discovers during the regular assessment that no tax payment has been made as required by this section, interest will be added to the tax determined based on the regular assessment, calculated as specified in subsection (6).\" Su...

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