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Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande & ANR Vs. State of Maharashtra & ANR [1965] INSC 16 (1 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

Appellant No. 1 was found guilty of an offense under section 494 of the Indian Penal Code, while Appellant No. 2 was convicted of abetting him, for entering into a marriage that was void due to occurring during the lifetime of a previous wife.The appellants argued that the prosecution was required t...

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Ajaib Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1965] INSC 17 (2 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 02 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Defence of India Act, 1962

Headnote :

The Additional District Magistrate of Amritsar, who was granted the powers of a District Magistrate under section 10(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, was acting under the instructions of the State Government while overseeing the District Magistrate\'s office during the latter\'s transfer....

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Joseph Pothen Vs. State of Kerala [1965] INSC 18 (3 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904
Constitution of India
Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951

Headnote :

Through a Notification issued under the Travancore Ancient Monuments Preservation Regulation (1 of 1112/M.E.-1936-37 A.D.), the State Government designated a fort wall, located within property acquired by the petitioner, as a protected monument in accordance with the Regulation. The petitioner conte...

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Ram Dial & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab [1965] INSC 19 (3 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellants, who were elected members of the Municipal Committee in Batala, contested the Notification issued under section 14(e) of the Punjab Municipalities Act (III of 1911), which ordered their removal and disqualified them from elections for one year. They argued that the Act contained two p...

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Pooran Singh & ANR Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1965] INSC 20 (3 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 03 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

In relation to offenses under sections 112 and 124 of the Motor Vehicles Act, the Magistrate issued a summons for the appellants to appear in court through a pleader, but did not include any endorsement as required by section 130(1)(b) of the Act.The appellants argued that the summons they received...

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Mohd. Ayub Khan Vs. Commissioner of Police, Madras & ANR [1965] INSC 21 (5 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Citizenship Act, 1955
Citizenship Rules, 1956
Foreigners Act, 1946

Headnote :

The appellant was instructed by the Commissioner of Police Madras to exit India due to his acquisition of a Pakistan passport, which resulted in him becoming a citizen of a foreign nation. He subsequently submitted a request to the Central Government under section 9(2) of the Indian Citizenship Act,...

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Bhaiyalal Vs. Harikishan Singh & Ors [1965] INSC 22 (5 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant\'s election was contested on several grounds, including the assertion that he belonged to the Dohar caste, which is not recognized as a Scheduled Caste in the relevant district. Consequently, his claim of belonging to the Chamar caste, which is a Scheduled Caste, was deemed to have bee...

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Sri La Sri Subramania Desiga Gnanasambanda Pandara Sannadh Vs. State of Madras [1965] INSC 23 (8 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

In 1919, a scheme established by the Madras High Court assigned the administration of a temple to the Kattali Thambiran, who was to be appointed by the appellant in his role as trustee.In June 1951, the Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments in Madras submitted a petition under se...

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Bombay Municipal Corporation Vs. Dhondu Narayan Chowdhary [1965] INSC 24 (8 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

A tenant named C, who lived in a Chawl owned by the Municipal Corporation of Bombay, passed away, and his widow inherited the tenancy. She subsequently took in a boarder. The Corporation initiated eviction proceedings against them under Chapter VI-A of the Municipal Corporation Act, carried out by a...

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The Keshav Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay North [1965] INSC 25 (8 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was a company registered in the former Baroda State. For the assessment year 1942-43, the Income-tax Officer in Ahmedabad determined that certain sale proceeds received by the appellant in British India were taxable under the Indian Income-tax Act of 1922. One disputed item involved sa...

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Mangaldas Raghavji Ruparel & ANR Vs. The State of Maharashtra & ANR [1965] INSC 26 (8 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 276. Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation

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

Headnote :

The three appellants included a wholesale spice dealer, a grocery dealer, and his servant. The second appellant bought a bag of turmeric powder from the first appellant, and the third appellant, acting on behalf of the second appellant, took delivery of it. Shortly after the delivery, a food inspect...

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Punjab Distilling Industries Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Punjab [1965] INSC 27 (9 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The appellant company reduced its capital, and this reduction was approved by the High Court. On November 4, 1954, during the appellant\'s accounting year ending November 30, 1954, the Registrar of Companies issued the necessary certificate under section 61(4) of the Indian Companies Act. However, t...

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Dwarka Nath Vs. Shri Lal Chand & Ors [1965] INSC 28 (10 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

A widow, whose estate was managed by the Court of Wards, sought to adopt a child and applied for permission under section 37 of the U.P. Court of Wards Act, 1912. The Collector denied her request, stating that the authorization for adoption from her deceased husband, who passed away in 1901, was not...

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Sri-La-Sri Subramania Desika Gnanasambandapandarasannadhi Vs. State of Madras & ANR [1965] INSC 29 (10 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951

Headnote :

In 1937, the respondent State of Madras issued a notification that made Chapter VI-A of the Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1926 applicable to the Thiyagarajaswami temple in Tiruvarur. This notification was subsequently extended for an additional five years starting from September 30, 1956, in accor...

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Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee Vs. Local Board of Barpeta [1965] INSC 30 (11 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant, as a landowner, operated a market on his property. The local board, which had jurisdiction over the market, notified the appellant to obtain a license and pay a specified fee for operating the market. Despite the appellant\'s ongoing objections to this fee, the board attempted to reco...

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Kaluram Onkarmal & ANR Vs. Baidyanath Gorain [1965] INSC 31 (11 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and respondent were the tenant and landlord, respectively, of a property governed by the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956. The respondent initiated a lawsuit under section 13 of the Act to evict the appellant on several grounds. The appellant refuted the claims and contested the...

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Sales Tax Officer, Jodhpur & ANR Vs. M/S. Shiv Ratan G. Mohatta [1965] INSC 32 (12 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Sales Tax Officer dismissed the assessed\'s assertion that he was not subject to sales tax for certain cement sales imported from Pakistan on the grounds that (i) he did not qualify as a dealer under section 2(f) of the Rajasthan Act 29 of 1954, and (ii) the sales in question occurred during the...

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Gurbinder Singh & ANR Vs. Lal Singh & ANR [1965] INSC 33 (12 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Headnote :

Mst. Raj Kaur held various lands under different tenures from the Raja of Faridkot and had two daughters. She adopted the son of one daughter and granted him possession of all the lands. This son then transferred part of the lands to the second respondent, who was the son of Raj Kaur\'s other daught...

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Brundaban Nayak Vs. Election Commission of India & ANR [1965] INSC 34 (12 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant was elected to the Orissa Legislative Assembly in 1961. In 1964, respondent No. 2 lodged a complaint with the Governor, claiming that the appellant had become disqualified after his election, as outlined in Article 191(1)(e) of the Constitution in conjunction with Section 7 of the Repr...

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H.K. Choudhury, Regional Settlementcommissioner Vs. Shri Issardas Kundanmal Motiani & Ors [1965] INSC 35 (15 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Headnote :

The individual with a \"verified claim\" sought compensation under the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act of 1954. He claimed to be a co-sharer with his brothers in agricultural property located in West Pakistan and requested his share of the compensation. The Assistant Settleme...

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Kesharichand Jaisukhal Vs. The Shillong Banking Corporation [1965] INSC 36 (16 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Headnote :

The appellant held a combined overdraft and deposit account, also referred to as a mutual open and current account, with the respondent bank. In December 1946, the respondent credited two cheques to the appellant\'s accountâ€”one for Rs. 8,200 and the other for Rs. 600â€”and forwarded them for colle...

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Ramlal Onkarmal Firm Vs. Mohanlal Jogani Rice and Atta Mills [1965] INSC 37 (16 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

On August 31, 1948, the appellants issued a cheque to the respondents as payment for an outstanding amount. This cheque was drawn on the Sibsagar branch of a Tripura Bank in favor of the appellants by a third party and was subsequently endorsed by the appellants to the respondents. On September 4, 1...

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Hukumchand Gulabchand Jain Vs. Fulchand Lakhmichand Jain & Ors [1965] INSC 38 (16 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Headnote :

The individuals interested in a public temple initiated legal action against the appellant responsible for managing the temple\'s affairs. They sought his removal from control of the trust properties, demanded accurate and honest accounting from him, and requested the establishment of a management s...

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Sahoo Vs. State of U.P [1965] INSC 39 (16 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The Sessions Judge convicted the appellant of murder, considering an extra-judicial confession he allegedly made shortly after the crime, where he was heard muttering to himself about having finished the deceased. The High Court upheld this conviction. In the appeal to this Court, it was argued that...

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Amireddi Rajagopala Rao & Ors Vs. Amireddi Sitharamamma & Ors [1965] INSC 40 (18 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Headnote :

The first respondent, S, a Brahmin woman married to R, became the long-term concubine of L, a Sudra, while her husband was still alive. The other three respondents are the children of S and L. Following L\'s death, S filed a lawsuit against L\'s brother and their sons (the appellants in this case),...

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State of Bombay (Now Maharastra) Vs. Narul Latif Khan [1965] INSC 41 (22 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant, who was employed by a State Government, requested an extended leave which was denied. Later, he applied for a ten-day leave, which was approved. After the leave period ended, he did not return to work, citing serious illness as the reason. The Government rejected his explanation and i...

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State of U.P. & Ors Vs. Sri Narain [1965] INSC 42 (22 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Headnote :

The individual assessed for agricultural income tax submitted a request to the Assessing Officer, proposing that compensation Bonds be accepted as payment for tax liabilities. This request was denied on the grounds that there was no existing rule allowing for the acceptance of such Bonds. A subseque...

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Union of India Vs. Mahadeolal Prabhudayal [1965] INSC 43 (23 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 161. Bailee’s responsibility when goods are not duly returned

Headnote :

A shipment of 60 bales of piece goods was sent by the Railway under risk-note Form Z, but only 29 bales were received by the consignee, the respondent. The consignor benefited from a reduced rate for this shipment, but this came with the responsibility to prove any misconduct by the railway or its e...

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Shri U.R. Mavinkurve Vs. Thakor Madhavsinghji Gambhirsingh & Ors [1965] INSC 44 (24 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879

Headnote :

The initial eleven respondents were Jagirdars from a former state that was integrated into the State of Bombay in June 1948. In August 1953, these respondents entered into an agreement with respondent No. 12, allowing the latter to cut and remove all types of trees from forest lands across 39 villag...

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Nand Kishore Saraf Vs. State of Rajasthan & ANR [1965] INSC 45 (24 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

The rules established in 1959 indicated that the royalty collection contract would be awarded to the highest bidder, as proposed by the appellant.In response to the application, the State Government issued an order favoring Respondent No. 2. Subsequently, the appellant filed a writ petition in the H...

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Commissioner, Madras Hindu Religious Andcharitable Endowm Vs. Narayana Ayyangar & Ors [1965] INSC 46 (24 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

A Samaradhanai Fund was established to provide meals for Brahmin pilgrims visiting the Sri Venkatachalapathiswami shrine in Gunaseelam village (Madras State) during the Rathotsavam festival. Following the implementation of the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act 19 of 1951, the Depu...

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State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Ramagya Sharma Vaidya [1965] INSC 47 (24 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The respondent acquired permits under the Iron and Steel (Control) Order of 1956, claiming that he intended to buy iron goods for constructing a temple and a dharamshala. These permits were issued by the authorities in District Deoria, U.P. A condition printed on the back of the permit stated that t...

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Bhikari Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1965] INSC 48 (25 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 25 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
CrPC Section 88. Power to take bond for appearance
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 84. Act of a person of unsound mind

Headnote :

The appellant, who brutally killed a child and injured others, was tried and convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. His appeal to the High Court was unsuccessful. During the trial, he did not explicitly claim insanity, but his defense raised the argument that he could not be considere...

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Cochin State Power and Light Corporation Ltd. Vs. State of Kerala [1965] INSC 49 (25 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 25 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Indian Electricity Act, 1910
Indian Electricity Act, 1910

Headnote :

The appellant possessed a license for supplying electrical energy in Kerala, which was granted for a duration of 25 years and could be extended for ten-year terms unless the local authority or State Government issued a notice to purchase the undertaking. The initial 25-year term of the license ended...

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Nawab Usmanali Khan Vs. Sagarmal [1965] INSC 50 (26 February 1965)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Gwalior
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908

Headnote :

The appellant, a former Ruler of an Indian State, engaged in financial transactions with the respondent. They submitted their disputes to an arbitrator, who issued an award mandating the appellant to pay a specified amount in installments.The award also indicated that the existing documents related...

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Tek Bahadur Bhujil vs Debi Singh Bhujil And Ors

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 308 SC

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United Bank Of India Ltd. vs Lekharam Sonaram And Co. And Ors

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 1965

Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 309 SC

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