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State of Bihar Vs. Kameshwar Prasad Verma [1963] INSC 102 (17 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

CrPC Section 417. Power to appoint place of imprisonment
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 511. Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment

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Bipat Gope was convicted under Sections 323 and 324, read with Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code, and sentenced to six months of rigorous imprisonment by the High Court following an appeal against his acquittal. However, due to serious illness, he was not taken into custody but kept under armed g...

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Munna Lal Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1963] INSC 103 (17 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

CrPC Section 239. When accused shall be discharged
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent

Headnote :

The appellant served as the cashier of the Municipal Board, Hardwar, and was responsible for managing cash funds. His duties included ensuring that amounts exceeding â‚¹4,000 were deposited either in the treasury or the Imperial Bank, as per the prescribed rules. However, an audit revealed that a to...

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The State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Bhagwant Kishore Joshi [1963] INSC 104 (17 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

CrPC Section 157. Procedure for investigations
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

The State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Mubarak Ali [1959] INSC 12 (3 February 1959)

Headnote :

The respondent, a booking clerk, committed criminal breach of trust involving â‚¹49/1/0. Upon receiving this information, the Superintendent of Police instructed M, a Sub-Inspector, to conduct an inquiry. M verified the allegations and examined the relevant railway records. Based on the information...

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Societe De Traction Et D'electricite Societe Anonyme Vs. Kamani Engineering Company Ltd. [1963] INSC 105 (18 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Section 28. Agreements in restrain of legal proceedings, void
Section 9. Promise, express and implied

Headnote :

The appellant is a corporation established under the laws of Belgium and conducts its business in Brussels. The respondent is a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1913. On April 22, 1959, the respondent entered into an agreement with the appellant, in which the appellant agreed to pr...

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The Management of Express Newspapers Ltd. Vs. B. Somayajulu & Ors [1963] INSC 106 (18 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The respondentâ€™s services as a correspondent for the appellant in Guntur were terminated. The Andhra Union of Working Journalists, Elluru, took up the respondentâ€™s cause, claiming that his termination was unjustified and that, as a working journalist, he was entitled to reinstatement and compens...

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Kalwa Devadattam And Two Others Vs. The Union of India & Ors [1963] INSC 107 (19 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Nagappa and his sons, constituting a joint family, operated a business and were assessed for income tax and supertax by the Income Tax authorities. Due to Nagappaâ€™s failure to pay the assessed tax, 51 immovable properties owned by the joint family were attached, and 38 of them were sold. Nagappaâ€...

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Union of India Vs. A.L. Rallia Ram [1963] INSC 108 (19 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Government of India Act, 1935
Section 73. Compensation of loss or damage caused by breach of contract

Seth Bikhraj Jaipuria Vs. Union of India [1961] INSC 228 (24 July 1961)

Headnote :

In 1946, the Chief Director of Purchases (Disposals), Food Department, Government of India, invited tenders for the purchase of war-surplus American cigarettes. The respondent submitted a tender offering to purchase the entire stock, which was accepted through a letter enclosing a form containing th...

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The Central Bank of India Ltd. Vs. P.S. Rajagopalan [1963] INSC 109 (19 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Payment of Wages Act, 1936
Payment of Wages Act, 1936

Headnote :

Applications were filed by four respondents under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, claiming that, in addition to their regular clerical duties, they had operated the adding machine provided for use in the appellant bankâ€™s clearing department during the period specified in their...

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M. Selvaraj Daniel Vs. Management of State Bank of India [1963] INSC 110 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed as a clerk in the State Bank of India on December 14, 1953. He filed an application under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act before the Labour Court, claiming that he was entitled to â‚¹146 plus dearness allowance as a benefit under the Sastry Award, which had...

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Canara Banking Corporation Ltd. Vs. U. Vittal [1963] INSC 111 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The respondent, an employee of the Bank not classified as Subordinate staff, was transferred from one location to another. In an application filed under Section 33A of the Industrial Disputes Act, he claimed that his transfer was made in bad faith and was a retaliatory action against his lawful trad...

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The Canara Bank Ltd. Vs. Anant Narayan Surkund & Ors [1963] INSC 112 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

Applications were submitted by the respondents, employees of the appellant, under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, seeking a special allowance available to cashiers in charge of cash, as outlined in paragraph 164(b)(7) of the Sastry Award. The respondents argued that they were ca...

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Chittaranjan Das Vs. State of West Bengal [1963] INSC 113 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 109. Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment

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Raizada Topandas & ANR Vs. M/S. Gorakhram Gokalchand [1963] INSC 114 (22 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Headnote :

The respondent is a partnership firm that filed a suit in the Bombay City Civil Court against the appellant. According to the plaint, under an agreement, appellant No. 1 appointed the respondent as his commission agent for selling cloth in a shop under the respondent\'s possession. The agreement was...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Cheemalapati Ganeswara Rao & ANR [1963] INSC 115 (23 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 93 SC

CrPC Section 239. When accused shall be discharged
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 414. Assisting in concealment of stolen property
IPC Section 467. Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.
IPC Section 476. Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material

Headnote :

A and B were tried together in a single trial, with A facing charges under Sections 120-B, 409, 477-A, and 471, read with Section 476 of the Indian Penal Code, and B facing charges under Sections 120-B, 409 read with 109, 298, and 471 read with 467 of the Indian Penal Code. The Sessions Judge convic...

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Ajendra Nath Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1963] INSC 116 (23 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 94 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 414. Assisting in concealment of stolen property

Headnote :

Five bales containing woollen shawls and mufflers, dispatched from Kanpur by the British India Corporation Ltd., and another bale sent from Haimanpur to Kanpur, were loaded into a wagon at the Itarsi railway station. The lock of the wagon was found broken, and upon inspection at Nagpur, the aforemen...

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Darya Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1963] INSC 117 (25 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

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

Headnote :

The appellants, along with their brother Ratti Ram, were accused of murdering Inder Singh by inflicting severe injuries with a lathi and gandasa. According to the prosecution, while Inder Singh was being attacked, he raised an alarm, prompting his brother Dalip Singh (P.W.2), his wife Dharam Devi (P...

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State of Bihar & ANR Vs. Kundan Singh & ANR [1963] INSC 118 (25 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 96 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

The appellant acquired a plot of land on which the respondentâ€™s property was situated, consisting of a main house, an outhouse, and an open space in front. The acquired land was 50 feet in width to accommodate an electric wire, which included part of the open space and the outhouse. The Land Acqui...

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Ram Ran Bijai Singh & Ors Vs. Behari Singh Alias Bagandha Singh [1963] INSC 119 (25 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 97 SC

Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950

Headnote :

The appellants\' ancestors had executed a registered rehan bond for the suit land along with other lands. In 1941, the appellants paid off the outstanding amount on the rehan bond and obtained satisfaction of the bond. After redeeming the bond, the appellants sought possession of the suit land. The...

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Bachchoo Lal Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR [1963] INSC 120 (25 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

CrPC Section 417. Power to appoint place of imprisonment
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 506. Punishment for criminal intimidation

Headnote :

Raja Sahib had taken a lease from the District Board, Allahabad, for the collection of bayai and bazar dues on the sale of goods in the bazar. The appellant was employed by Raja Sahib to collect these dues. One of Raja Sahibâ€™s peons instructed Shyam Lal, P.W. 2, who had sold linseed to Mewa Lal (r...

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Nandeshwar Prasad & ANR Vs. The State of U. P. & Ors [1963] INSC 121 (26 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

In these two appeals, the same legal issues are involved, and the facts in C.A. No. 166 of 1962 are similar to those in C.A. No. 167 of 1962, which are outlined below.The appellant in C.A. No. 167 of 1962 owns certain lands in the city of Kanpur, which are occupied by a mill and godowns, and none of...

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Smt. Santa Sila Devi & ANR Vs. Dhirendra Nath Sen & Ors [1963] INSC 122 (26 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and respondents are heirs of Hemendra Nath Sen, who died intestate in 1929, leaving behind substantial properties. Disputes arose among the heirs, leading to an agreement for partition that determined their respective shares. One provision in the agreement stipulated that the second ap...

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Workmen of Joint Steamer companies Vs. Joint Steamer Companies [1963] INSC 123 (29 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The respondents were engaged in the transport business in the eastern part of the country, collaborating with each other, a practice that continued even after the partition of India. From 1949 to 1952, the main traffic for the company remained as it had been before, namely: (a) domestic traffic with...

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Sree Mohan Chowdhury Vs. The Chief Commissioner, Union Territory of Tripura [1963] INSC 124 (29 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

Constitution of India
General Clauses Act, 1897

Headnote :

On October 26, 1962, the President declared a proclamation of Emergency, which was subsequently approved by both houses of Parliament. On the same day, he issued the Defence of India Ordinance, 1962, and under section 3 of the Ordinance, the Central Government enacted the Defence of India Rules, 196...

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Union of India Vs. Ram Charan & Ors [1963] INSC 125 (30 April 1963)

Judgement Date : 30 Apr 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

The State of Punjab Vs. Nathu Ram [1961] INSC 203 (1 May 1961)

Headnote :

Ram Charan obtained a money decree against the Union of India. An appeal was filed in the High Court against this decree. Ram Charan, the respondent, passed away on July 21, 1957. On March 18, 1958, an application was filed in the High Court under Order 22, Rule 4 read with Section 151 of the Code o...

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Rajabhai Abdul Rehman Munshi Vs. Vasudev Dhanjlbhai Mody [1963] INSC 126 (1 May 1963)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Headnote :

In a suit filed in 1954, the tenant deposited Rs. 400 in court on October 1, 1954. The deposit remained in court until January 19, 1957, when it was withdrawn. A fresh suit for ejectment of the tenant was filed in September 1955.On January 10, 1957, the tenant testified regarding the deposit of Rs....

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Raghunath Keshava Kharkar Vs. Ganesh & Ors [1963] INSC 127 (2 May 1963)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Section 43. TPA, Transfer by unauthorised person who subsequently acquires interest in property transferred.

Headnote :

The appellant, a Hindu reversioner, filed a suit seeking the recovery of certain properties that were alienated by two widows holding widow\'s estates under their husband\'s will. The respondents opposed the suit, arguing that the appellant, being an undischarged insolvent when the succession opened...

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Khardah Co. Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen [1963] INSC 128 (2 May 1963)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 152 SC

State of Mysore Vs. S. S. Makapur [1962] INSC 192 (3 May 1962)

Headnote :

The appellant dismissed one of its workmen following a domestic inquiry conducted by its Manager, who failed to record any findings, took some evidence in the absence of the workman, and found him guilty of misconduct under Rule 14(c)(i) and (viii) of the Standing Orders. The Industrial Tribunal rul...

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Manindra Land And Building Corporation Ltd. Vs. Bhutnath Banerjee & Ors [1963] INSC 129 (2 May 1963)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 153 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Keshardeo Chamria Vs. Radha Kissen Chamria & Ors [1952] INSC 52 (30 October 1952)

Headnote :

The appellant filed a late application for substitution and to set aside the abatement of the suit he had filed against the father of the respondents. The Subordinate Judge found that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from continuing the suit and allowed the application. However, the H...

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Fateh Chand Vs. Balkishan Das [1963] INSC 1 (15 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 15 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 74. Compensation of breach of contract where penalty stipulated for

Headnote :

On March 21, 1949, the plaintiff entered into an agreement to sell leasehold rights for a piece of land and the building on it to the defendant. The plaintiff received Rs. 25,000 under this agreement and handed over possession of the property to the defendant. However, the sale was not finalized wit...

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Ittavira Mathai Vs. Varkey Varkey & ANR [1963] INSC 2 (15 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 15 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

Ittiyavira, the deceased father of the appellant, purchased properties, paying part of the purchase price in cash and executing two hypothecation bonds for the remaining amount in favor of his vendors, Ramalinga Iyer and Raman Vela Yudhan. Ramalinga Iyer later assigned his hypothecation bond to Sank...

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New Central Jute Mills Co. Ltd.& Ors Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors [1963] INSC 3 (17 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Headnote :

The initial petitioner, a company with its registered office in Calcutta, owns a factory located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh government agreed to provide a loan secured by a mortgage on the company\'s assets at its jute mills in Budge Budge and Ghusuri, both in West Bengal. Consequ...

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Krishanlal Ishwarlal Desai Vs. Bai Vijkor & Ors [1963] INSC 4 (18 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 18 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Headnote :

The appellant owns a vacant plot of land that was previously occupied by the respondents as tenants. The appellant sought the court\'s intervention to evict the respondents and regain possession of the land under Sections 13 (1) (g) and (e) of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control...

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Tilkayat Shri Govindlalji Maharaj Vs. The State of Rajasthan & Ors [1963] INSC 5 (21 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Nathdwara Temple Act, 1959

Headnote :

The Nathdwara Temple\'s history in Udaipur District reveals that Vallabha, the founder of the Pushtimargiya Vaishnava Sampradaya, established the idol of Srinathji in a temple, which was later expanded into the Nathdwara Temple by his descendants in 1761. The temple\'s religious significance increas...

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M. Ramappa Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh& ANR [1963] INSC 6 (22 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The appellant served as a Deputy Secretary to the Government in the Public Works Department within the Hyderabad Revenue Service. The Government of Andhra Pradesh initiated an inquiry through the Tribunal for Disciplinary proceedings. Following the Tribunal\'s investigation into the allegations, it...

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K. S. Ramamurthi Reddiar Vs. The Chief Commissioner, Pondicherry & ANR [1963] INSC 7 (22 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner, a resident of Pondicherry, applied for a stage carriage permit before the State Transport Authority of Pondicherry, along with 14 others. The permit was awarded to Perumal Padayatchi, who was favored due to his status as a native of Pondicherry, among other considerations. The petiti...

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Chandra Deo Singh Vs. Prokash Chandra Bose & ANR [1963] INSC 8 (22 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 202. Postponement of issue of process
CrPC Section 203. Dismissal of complaint
CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

A first information report (FIR) was lodged indicating that respondent No. 1 and others were involved in a murder. Subsequently, an individual claiming to be a relative of the deceased submitted a complaint asserting that the FIR was false and that different individuals, not mentioned in the FIR, we...

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M/S. Bengal Bhatdee Coal Co. Vs. Shri Ram Prabesh Singh & Ors [1963] INSC 9 (23 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The individuals involved were employees of the appellant, and during a strike at the appellant\'s workplace, they physically hindered loyal and willing workers from performing their duties at the colliery, urging other workers to join in the obstruction. A charge sheet was issued to these employees,...

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In The Matter of P. An Advocate [1963] INSC 10 (23 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Advocates Act, 1961

Headnote :

Mr. P, an Advocate-on-record at the Supreme Court, represented Respondent No. 2 (b) in the appeal, with Mr. J, a Senior Advocate, leading him during the hearing. The client paid Mr. P Rs. 500/- and Mr. J received Rs. 1,000/- directly from the client. The appeal was dismissed with costs awarded to Re...

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Moti Singh & ANR Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1963] INSC 11 (23 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

Seven individuals, including the appellants, were found guilty of murder. The High Court, based on the dying declaration of one G, acquitted five of the accused but upheld the convictions of the appellants. G had sustained injuries during the incident and was taken to the hospital, where his dying d...

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Krishna Govind Patil Vs. State of Maharashtra [1963] INSC 12 (23 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The four defendants faced trial before the Additional Sessions judge for the murder of Vishwanath.They were charged with having conspired together due to a shared grudge against the victim, resulting in his death. The charges were brought under Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the India...

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State of Rajasthan & ANR Vs. Sripal Jain [1963] INSC 13 (24 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Constitution of India
Rajasthan General Clauses Act, 1955

Headnote :

The individual involved in this appeal was a Circle Inspector within the Rajasthan State Service. He was forcibly retired from his position, with the order being communicated to him by the Inspector-General of Police. Subsequently, he filed a writ petition in the Rajasthan High Court to contest this...

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Shankarlal Aggarwal & Ors Vs. Shankarlal Poddar & Ors [1963] INSC 14 (24 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

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

Headnote :

Luxmi Spinning and Weaving Mills Ltd. was ordered to be compulsorily wound up by the High Court of Calcutta following a petition from the first respondent, Shankar Lal Poddar. Prior to this winding-up order, the appellants had initiated a mortgage suit against the company, leading to the appointment...

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Kishan Chander Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1963] INSC 15 (25 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail

Headnote :

The three appellants, along with five others, were tried for offenses under Section 4 of the United State of Gwalior, Indore and Malwa (Madhya Bharat) Gambling Act and were sentenced to imprisonment. The Sessions judge dismissed their appeals.The High Court also rejected their revision petitions. Th...

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Firm and Illuri Subbayya Chetty and Sons Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh [1963] INSC 16 (25 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated legal proceedings against the respondent seeking a decree for Rs. 8339/- on the basis that this amount had been unlawfully collected from them under the Madras General Sales Tax Act, 1939, for the years 1952-54. The respondent contested the claim, arguing that the suit was no...

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Ram Bilas Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Bihar [1963] INSC 17 (29 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 307. Attempt to murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 426. Punished for mischief

Sunder Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab [1962] INSC 14 (19 January 1962)
Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1961] INSC 189 (26 April 1961)
Kartar Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab [1956] INSC 32 (26 April 1956)

Headnote :

The prosecution presented the following allegations: The first appellant arrived at the scene in a truck with a group of 40 to 50 individuals, which included the other two appellants and four individuals who were later acquitted by the trial court. The first appellant discharged a firearm he was car...

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State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors Vs. Seth Balkishan Nathani & Ors [1963] INSC 18 (30 January 1963)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 in both appeals was the owner and lambardar of two Mouzas. He granted perpetual pattas to the other respondents. In the subsequent annual records, one of the Mouzas was listed as an occupancy tenancy holding for respondents 2 and 4 to 6. Similar entries were made for the other Mouza...

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K. M. Shanmugam Vs. The S. R. Vs. S. (P) Ltd. & Ors [1963] INSC 19 (6 February 1963)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Constitution of India
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

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

Headnote :

The Regional Transport Authority granted a permit to the appellant based on applications submitted, utilizing the marking system established by a government order under section 43A of the Motor Vehicles Act. However, upon appeal by the first respondent, the State Transport Appellate Tribunal reasses...

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Bank of Bihar Ltd. Vs. Mahabir Lal & Ors [1963] INSC 20 (7 February 1963)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

NI Act, Section 118. Presumptions as to negotiable instruments of consideration
NI Act, Section 85. Cheque payable to order

Headnote :

Respondents 1 and 2 operated under the name M/s. Jogilal Probhu Chand. They entered into a cash credit agreement with the Bihar Sharif Branch of the Bank and, based on a promissory note signed by the firm, issued a cheque that was honored by the Bank. The High Court determined that the funds were no...

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Abdul Aziz Aminudin Vs. State of Maharashtra [1963] INSC 21 (7 February 1963)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The appellant, serving as the Chairman of the Powerloom Sadi Manufacturer\'s Co-operative Association, secured a license for the import of a specific quantity of art silk yarn for the Association. This license was granted with the stipulation that the imported goods were to be used solely as raw mat...

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Shankar Narayan Ranade Vs. Union of India [1963] INSC 22 (8 February 1963)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1963

Citation : 1963 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879
Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879
Section 8. TPA, Operation of transfer.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

The appellant was a co-owner in the Inam village of Vadner and filed a lawsuit against the respondents, seeking relief based on his claim to the flowing water of the Valdevi River. During World War II, military authorities constructed residential quarters both within and outside Vadner\'s boundaries...

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