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Afrahim Sheikh & Ors Vs. State of West Bengal [1964] INSC 1 (7 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 07 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 304. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The six appellants were found guilty under Section 304 Part II in conjunction with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code by the Sessions Judge, and their appeal was quickly dismissed by the High Court. Upon appealing by special leave, it was argued that Section 304, Part II could not be applied alongs...

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V.N.Vasudeva Vs. Seth Kirorimal Luhariwala [1964] INSC 2 (9 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Headnote :

The respondent filed an application against the appellant under section 14 of the Delhi Rent Control Act. In response, the appellant argued that the respondent had no right to collect rent from him because a notice under section 46(5A) of the Indian Income-tax Act had been issued by the Income-tax O...

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Ch. Subbarao Vs. Member, Election Tribunal, Hyderabad [1964] INSC 3 (13 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 13 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

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

Headnote :

The third respondent was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh during the general elections of 1962. The appellant, a voter from the constituency, filed an election petition contesting the election of the third respondent on various grounds, including allegations of corrupt practices...

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Suraj Ratan Thirani & Ors Vs. The Azamabad Tea Co. & Ors [1964] INSC 4 (13 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 13 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Section 41. TPA,Transfer by ostensible owner.

Headnote :

The land associated with the Tea Estate was leased by the Government in 1898 for a period of 30 years. In 1913, Azam Ali purchased the estate. Upon his death in 1917, he left behind 8 sons, 9 daughters, and 3 widows, with his eldest son Ismail recorded as the successor in official documents. Ismail...

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In Vs. Lily Isabel Thomas [1964] INSC 5 (14 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 14 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Advocates Act, 1961
Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The petitioner was registered with the Madras High Court under the Indian Bar Councils Act and subsequently admitted to this Court\'s rolls in accordance with the Supreme Court Rules. In this petition, it was argued that according to section 58(3) of the Advocates Act, the petitioner had the right t...

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Ram Sewak Yadav Vs. Hussain Kamil Kidwai & Ors [1964] INSC 6 (17 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

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

Headnote :

The respondent contested the election of the appellant, among other reasons, claiming that there was improper handling, acceptance, and rejection of votes during the counting process. He argued that a proper count would have shown him receiving a majority of valid votes, thus entitling him to be dec...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Bhailal Bhai & Ors [1964] INSC 7 (20 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 20 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Constitution of India
Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 72. Liability of person to whom money is paid, or thing delivered, by mistake or under coercion-

Headnote :

The respondents, who are tobacco dealers in the State of Madhya Bharat, faced a sales tax imposed by the appellant on the sale of imported tobacco, while no such tax was levied on indigenous tobacco. In response, the respondents filed petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ of...

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Pentapati Chinna Venkanna & Ors Vs. Pentapati Bengararaju & Ors [1964] INSC 8 (20 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 20 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The decree holders submitted an application for the execution of the decree, designated as E.P. No. 13/1939. This execution process was stayed due to a stay order from the High Court. Eventually, the executing court issued an order stating that the Execution Petition was \"closed\". On January 21, 1...

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G. S. Ramaswamy & Ors Vs. Inspector-General of Police, Mysore [1964] INSC 9 (21 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

All the petitioners were appointed as Sub-Inspectors in the former Hyderabad State and were considered for promotion to Circle Inspectors, with their names included in the eligibility list. Following the merger of certain areas from the former Hyderabad State into Mysore, the petitioners were transf...

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Som Chand Sanghvi Vs. Bibhuti Bhusan Chakravarty [1964] INSC 10 (21 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Calcutta Police Act, 1866
CrPC Section 197. Prosecution of Judges and public servants
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant lodged a complaint against the respondent, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, alleging that he committed an offense under section 348 of the Indian Penal Code. The complaint stated that during the appellant\'s arrest under sections 120B and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, the responden...

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Rani Ratna Prova Devi Rani Saheba of Dhenkenal Vs. State of Orissa & ANR [1964] INSC 11 (23 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioners in these three writ petitions contested the key provisions of the Orissa Private Lands of Rulers (Assessment of Rent) Act, 1958, along with the associated Rules. These petitioners own 302 private lands in the State of Orissa, which were not subject to rent payments prior to the enact...

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Faddi Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 13 (24 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

In a dispute concerning the entitlement to compensation awarded to the appellants for land acquired by the State, the Land Acquisition Officer referred the matter to the court for the distribution of the compensation among the various claimants. Six of the appellants disagreed with the award made by...

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Faddi Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 13 (24 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

CrPC Section 162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence
Gwalior
Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Headnote :

In the initial report filed by the appellant, the body of his step-son was discovered. The police apprehended three other individuals identified as the perpetrators; however, following the investigation, the appellant was charged with murder and sentenced to death.The High Court upheld the convictio...

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Vallabhdas Liladhar & Ors Vs. Assistant Collector of Customs [1964] INSC 14 (27 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

The gold that was smuggled and recovered from the appellants was seized, and they were subjected to a penalty. Subsequently, the appellants were tried and found guilty under section 167(81) of the Sea Customs Act. In their statements to the customs authorities, the appellants essentially acknowledge...

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C. S. Rowjee & Ors Vs. Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation [1964] INSC 15 (27 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

The corporation in question established an expert committee to investigate the operations of nationalized transport within the State. This committee established criteria for prioritizing the nationalization of 331 areas and routes and created a list of additional districts for future nationalization...

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Balmukand Vs. Kamla Wati & Ors [1964] INSC 16 (27 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

The appellant entered into a contract with the karta to purchase property owned by a joint Hindu family. This property included a fractional share of a larger plot of land. The appellant paid earnest money to the karta, but since the karta did not execute the sale deed, the appellant filed a suit fo...

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Godavari Shamrao Parulekar Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1964] INSC 17 (29 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Preventive Detention Act, 1950

Makhan Singh Tarsikka Vs. The State of Punjab [1963] INSC 206 (11 October 1963)
Makhan Singh Tarsikka Vs. The State of Punjab [1951] INSC 55 (10 December 1951)

Headnote :

The appellants were initially detained on November 7, 1962, under the Preventive Detention Act of 1950. This order was later revoked by the Government, leading to their release; however, they were subsequently rearrested under Rule 30 of the Defence of India Rules. The detention orders were delivere...

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K. C. Thomas, First Income-Tax Officer, Bombay Vs. Vasant Hiralal Shah & Ors [1964] INSC 18 (29 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Headnote :

The appellant issued a notice to the respondents under section 34(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1922, regarding an escaped income of Rs. 47,595 for the assessment year 1944-45. The respondents contended that the notice was invalid because the Income-Tax Officer acted without the required sanction from t...

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Income-Tax Officer, Award, Sitapur Vs. Murlitdhar Bhagwandas, Lakhimpur Kheri [1964] INSC 19 (29 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The respondent was a business entity engaged in various activities. It was assessed for income tax under section 23(4) of the Income-tax Act, 1922 for the assessment year 1949-50, based on the failure to comply with notices issued under sections 22(2) and (4). Subsequently, that assessment was annul...

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R. Chitralekha & ANR Vs. State of Mysore & Ors [1964] INSC 20 (29 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Constitution of India
Preventive Detention Act, 1950

Headnote :

The Government of Mysore issued an order that defined backward classes and mandated the reservation of 30% of seats in professional and technical colleges for these groups, along with 18% for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. It was specified that the classification of socially and educationall...

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State of Gujarat Vs. Vora Fiddali Badruddin Mithibarwala [1964] INSC 21 (30 January 1964)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Virendra Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1954] INSC 55 (29 April 1954)

Headnote :

The Ruler of the State of Sant issued a Tharao on March 12, 1948, which granted full rights and authority to the jagirdars over the forests in their respective villages.Following the agreement on March 19, 1948, the State of Sant merged with the Dominion of India. On October 1, 1948, Shree V. P. Men...

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Thansingh Nathmal & Ors Vs. A. Mazid, Superintendent of Taxes [1964] INSC 22 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Headnote :

The appellants, who are merchants engaged in the jute trade in Calcutta, submitted their turnover returns for sales tax under the Assam Sales Tax Act of 1947. However, since they failed to comply with the Superintendent of Taxes\' request to present their books, the Superintendent conducted a \"best...

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Mrs. M. N. Clubwala & ANR Vs. Fida Hussain Saheb & Ors [1964] INSC 23 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1962

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

In a dispute concerning additional fees related to meat stalls in a private market owned by the appellants, the respondents, who are stall-holders, initiated a lawsuit claiming that their relationship with the appellants was that of lessees and lessors. Conversely, the appellants contended that the...

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Shyam Behari & Ors Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1964] INSC 24 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

On December 3, 1960, the Government released a notification under section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, indicating that the land specified in the annexure was needed for a public purpose, specifically for constructing buildings for godowns and an administrative office. The appellants contested the...

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Hari Charan Kurmi and Jogia Hajam Vs. State of Bihar [1964] INSC 25 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 396. Dacoity with murder

Ram Prakash Vs. The State of Punjab [1958] INSC 72 (2 September 1958)

Headnote :

The appellants, along with four others, were tried and convicted by the Sessions Judge for the crimes of dacoity and murder, receiving life sentences. Upon appeal, the High Court upheld both the conviction and the sentence. During the appeal process, it issued a rule for increasing the sentence, whi...

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Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. Vs. Jasjit Singh, Additional Collector of Customs & Ors [1964] INSC 26 (3 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Constitution of India
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding

Headnote :

The appellant operates a business that involves the transportation of goods and passengers by sea and possesses a fleet of ships for this purpose. One of its vessels, named Eastern Saga, docked at Calcutta and was inspected by the Calcutta Customs Officers.During the inspection of the sailors\' quar...

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H. R. S. Murthy Vs. Collector of Chittoor & ANR [1964] INSC 27 (4 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 04 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

Under the conditions of a mining lease, the lessee operated the mines and extracted iron ore from a parcel of land in a village located in the Chittor district. The lessee agreed to pay a dead rent if the leased land was utilized for iron ore extraction, a royalty on the iron ore extracted, and a su...

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Brij Mohan Singh Vs. Priya Brat Narain Sinha & Ors [1964] INSC 28 (5 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and respondent were competing candidates in the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections. The appellant received a majority of votes and was declared the winner. The respondent contested this election, arguing that the appellant was under 25 years old at the time of filing his nomination p...

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Shree Bajrang Jute Mills Ltd. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1964] INSC 29 (6 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Government of India Act, 1935
Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Headnote :

The appellant, engaged in the manufacturing of jute products at its Guntur factory, regularly shipped jute bags via railway to the A.C.C. cement factories located outside the State of Andhra. To ensure a consistent supply of jute bags, the A.C.C. entered into a contract with the appellant. Following...

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State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Kartar Singh [1964] INSC 30 (6 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

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

Headnote :

The respondent faced trial for violating section 7 in conjunction with section 16(1)(a)(i) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, due to the sale of adulterated ghee.Analysis revealed that the ghee had a Reichert Value of only 22.5, while the minimum Reichert value set for Uttar Pradesh,...

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Lalji Haridas Vs. State of Maharashtra & ANR [1964] INSC 31 (7 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
CrPC Section 195. Prosecution for contempt of lawful authority of public servants, for offences against public justice and for offences relating to documents given in evidence
CrPC Section 35. Powers of Judge and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office
CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
IPC Section 188. Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant
IPC Section 193. Punishment for false evidence
IPC Section 196. Using evidence known to be false
IPC Section 228. Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding

Headnote :

The appellant lodged a criminal complaint against respondent No. 2, claiming that he had violated section 193 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 by providing false testimony in certain proceedings before the Income-tax Officer under section 37 of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922. Respondent No. 2 raised...

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K.J.Nathan Vs. S. Vs. Maruty Reddy & Ors [1964] INSC 32 (11 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Section 58. TPA, “Mortgage”, “mortgagor”, “mortgagee”, “mortgage-money” and “mortgage-deed” defined.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

The plaintiff-appellant initiated a lawsuit to enforce a mortgage through the deposit of title deeds. The plaintiff\'s claim was that on May 10, 1947, the first defendant deposited various title deeds and documents related to his half share in the properties listed in Schedule \'B\' of the plaint at...

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Jagdev Singh Sidhanti Vs. Pratap Singh Daulta [1964] INSC 33 (12 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The appellant was elected to the House of the People from a specific parliamentary constituency. Respondent No. 1 contested the appellant\'s election, alleging that the appellant and his agents engaged in various corrupt practices as defined in section 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 19...

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R. L. Arora Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors [1964] INSC 34 (14 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Constitution of India
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

The petitioner owns a specific piece of land in Kanpur, U.P.Previously, land acquisition proceedings were initiated concerning this land for the purpose of acquiring it for an industrialist. The petitioner challenged the legitimacy of these proceedings, and this Court, in its judgment reported as R....

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S. M. Karim Vs. Mst. Bibi Sakina [1964] INSC 35 (14 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, K, claimed ownership of certain property, asserting that he had bought it from A, who had acquired it benami in the name of H, who subsequently sold it to S, the respondent.Held: (i) The protection provided by section 66 of the Code of Civil Procedure applies not only to the certified...

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Hiralal Prabhubhai & Ors Vs. Nagindas Atmaram Matri [1964] INSC 36 (14 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948

Headnote :

The respondent notified the appellants of the termination of the lease for agricultural land located within two miles of the Municipality\'s boundaries and initiated eviction proceedings.The defendants contested the lawsuit, arguing that they had established tenancy rights under the Bombay Tenancy A...

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Ramchandra Rambux Vs. Champabai & Ors [1964] INSC 37 (17 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit claiming the property of one R, which was currently held by R\'s widow, asserting that R had created a will that bequeathed nearly all of his assets to the appellant while largely excluding his widow and daughters. The basis for their exclusion was reportedly the st...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Bhopal Sugar Industries Ltd. [1964] INSC 38 (19 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Constitution of India
Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The petitioner, a company established in the former State of Bhopal, filed a petition in August 1960 under Article 226 of the Constitution in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh. The petition sought a writ to prevent the State of Madhya Pradesh from enforcing the Bhopal State Agricultural Income-tax Ac...

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Memon Abdul Karim Haji Tayab Vs. Deputy Custodian General, New Delhi & Ors [1964] INSC 39 (19 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950

Headnote :

In January 1946, the appellant received a deposit of Rs. 85,000 from his sister. She migrated to Pakistan sometime between June and August 1949. The Assistant Custodian requested the appellant to pay this deposited amount under section 48 of the Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950. The appe...

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K. S. Rashid & Sons & ANR Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, U.P. & Ors [1964] INSC 40 (19 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The assessees contested the validity of section 34(1A) of the Income-tax Act, arguing that it violated Article 14 of the Constitution. They claimed that the appeal and revision remedies available under section 34(1) were not accessible to those facing actions under section 34(1A). Furthermore, they...

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Hukumchand Mills Ltd. Vs. The State of Madhya Bharat & ANR [1964] INSC 41 (20 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Constitution of India
Subsidiary Rules

Headnote :

The appellant, a cotton mill located in Indore within the Holkar State, was subjected to taxation on profits, gains, and income under the Indore Industrial Tax Rules of 1927 by the then ruler of Indore. Following the merger of Holkar State into Madhya Bharat, which subsequently acceded to India, the...

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R. Abdul Quader and Co. Vs. Sales Tax Officer, Hyderabad [1964] INSC 42 (21 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Headnote :

The appellant collected sales tax from buyers of betel leaves related to its sales but failed to remit the collected amount to the Government. In response, the Government instructed the appellant to pay the amount owed, prompting the appellant to file a writ petition in the High Court challenging th...

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Rafiquennessa Vs. Lal Bahadur Chetri [1964] INSC 43 (24 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated a lawsuit against the lessee, who was the predecessor of the respondents, seeking eviction due to the lessee\'s failure to vacate the leased land upon the expiration of the lease term. According to the lease agreement, the lessee had the right to construct a residential house...

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Tata Engineering and Locomotive Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1964] INSC 44 (25 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 25 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Constitution of India

All India Bank Employees' Association Vs. National Industrial Tribunal & Ors [1961] INSC 254 (28 August 1961)

Headnote :

The petitioners were directed to pay sales tax due to specific transactions they conducted in the State of Bihar.They argued that the sales in question occurred outside the state, thus they should be protected under Article 286(1)(a). However, the sales tax authorities dismissed their argument, stat...

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Shiv Prasad Chunilal Jain Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1964] INSC 45 (26 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

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

Headnote :

In a jury trial, the appellants were charged alongside accused No. 1 with offenses punishable under sections 471 and 467 in conjunction with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The first charge alleged that, in furtherance of their shared intention to deceive the railway administration, accused No....

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Basant Kumar Sarkar & Ors Vs. Eagle Rolling Mills Ltd. & Ors [1964] INSC 46 (26 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Headnote :

The appellants, as employees of respondent No. 1 across all three respondent entities, were receiving high-quality free medical benefits from a well-equipped hospital operated by respondent No. 1. Respondent No. 3, the Union of India, issued a notification under section 1(3) of the Employees State I...

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State of Rajasthan Vs. Mukanchand & Ors [1964] INSC 47 (26 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Section 82. TPA, Contribution to mortgage-debt.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 secured a mortgage decree for Rs. 1,14,581/14/6 against Rao Raja Inder Singh (the judgment debtor). The mortgage amount was provided through three separate mortgages, with the mortgaged assets including Jagirs and some non-Jagir immovable properties. The non-Jagir property was sold...

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M/S. Dhanrajamal Gobindram Vs. M/S. Shamji Kalidas and Co. [1964] INSC 48 (27 February 1964)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Section 29. Agreements void for uncertainty

Headnote :

One K had received approval to irrigate specific lands from a canal. In the same year, the Government suggested designating a portion of the area along the canal for factory use. According to the appellant, after some exchanges between the Government and K, the Superintending Engineer consented to e...

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Karamshi Jethabhai Somayya Vs. The State of Bombay [1964] INSC 49 (3 March 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Bombay Canal Rules, 1934
Bombay Irrigation Act, 1879
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

One K had received approval to irrigate specific lands from a canal. In the same year, the Government suggested designating a portion of the area along the canal for factory use. According to the appellant, after some exchanges between the Government and K, the Superintending Engineer consented to e...

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Matiullah Sheikh Vs. The State of West Bengal [1964] INSC 50 (3 March 1964)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1964

Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 300. Murder
IPC Section 307. Attempt to murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
IPC Section 448. Punishment for house-trespass
IPC Section 449. House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death
IPC Section 450. House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life
IPC Section 457. Lurking house trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment

Headnote :

The appellants were accused of entering a person\'s home with the shared intent to kill him. One of the appellants attacked E with a dagger while the other three restrained him. Fortunately, E\'s injuries were not fatal. The Sessions Judge found them guilty under sections 449 and 307 in conjunction...

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