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Basant Singh Vs. Janki Singh & Ors [1966] INSC 129 (2 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 02 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Headnote :

The plaintiff submitted a plaint from a previous case as evidence and relied on an admission made by the defendants regarding a fact relevant to the current case. The High Court determined that the plaint was inadmissible for two reasons: (i) the plaintiff could not use a statement in the plaint as...

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Satrughan Isser Vs. Smt. Subujpari & Ors [1966] INSC 130 (4 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 04 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Headnote :

C, a Hindu widow, filed a lawsuit in April 1949 against her husband\'s collaterals seeking a decree for partition and separate possession of a share in the properties belonging to a coparcenary of which her husband was a member. She claimed that her husband had separated from the coparcenary in 1934...

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Faqir Chand Vs. Harnam Kaur & ANR [1966] INSC 131 (5 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 05 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 131 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and his father formed a joint family, with the father acting as the manager. The father borrowed money from the first respondent and mortgaged joint family property in her favor. Less than half of the borrowed amount was used to settle previous debts. The mortgage deed included a claus...

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Jalan Trading Co. Private Ltd. Vs. Mill Mazdoor Union [1966] INSC 132 (5 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 05 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 132 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

Bijay Cotton Mills Ltd. Vs. The State of Ajmer [1954] INSC 90 (14 October 1954)

Headnote :

While a reference under Section 73-A of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946 was pending before the Industrial Tribunal in Bombay regarding a demand for bonus payments for the years 1961 and 1962, the President promulgated the Payment of Bonus Ordinance 3 of 1965 on May 29, 1965, effective imme...

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Chandra Mohan Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors [1966] INSC 133 (8 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 08 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The process for appointing district judges in Uttar Pradesh is governed by the U.P. Higher Judicial Service Rules, established by the Governor under Article 309 of the Constitution. According to these Rules, the Governor determines the number of candidates to be appointed, sets the qualifications fo...

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Girja Nandini & Ors Vs. Bijendra Narain Choudhury [1966] INSC 134 (11 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 11 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellants and the respondent were collateral relatives, belonging to the same branch of a Hindu undivided family.This family had four branches. In 1923, two of the branches initiated a joint lawsuit for partitioning the family estate, naming the other two branches as defendants. In 1924, the co...

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Firm Madanlal Roshanlal Mahajan Vs. Hukumchand Mills Ltd. [1966] INSC 135 (19 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Cotton Textiles (Control) Order, 1948

Headnote :

The respondent initiated legal action against the appellant, seeking compensation for two losses related to specific items, along with interest on those amounts. The matter was submitted to an arbitrator, who noted that the respondent did not pursue interest claims prior to filing the suit but did s...

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State of Mysore & ANR Vs. S. V. Narayanappa [1966] INSC 136 (22 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Headnote :

The respondent began his career in Class III service with the Mysore Government in 1958 as a local candidate. Under the Mysore Civil Service Rules of 1958, a local candidate is defined as a temporary government employee who has not been appointed in accordance with the established recruitment rules...

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Khub Chand & Ors Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1966] INSC 137 (22 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

In 1957, the Rajasthan Government issued a notification under section 4 of the Rajasthan Land Acquisition Act, 1953, indicating that the appellants\' land was required for a public purpose. However, the required public notice, as mandated by section 4(1), was not disseminated by the Collector at app...

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Hasan Nurani Malak Vs. Assistant Charity Commissioner, Nagpur & Ors [1966] INSC 138 (22 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

General Clauses Act, 1897

Headnote :

In October 1953, following an application under section 5 of the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 30 of 1951, the Registrar conducted an inquiry to determine whether a specific trust, established in 1891 in Nagpur, Vidharbha, and managed by the appellant, qualified as a public trust. After concludi...

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Shivnarayan Kabra Vs. The State of Madras [1966] INSC 139 (23 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 23 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

CrPC Section 239. When accused shall be discharged
CrPC Section 361. Special reasons to be recorded in certain cases
Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

Headnote :

The appellant, who presented himself as a pucca adatia, publicly advertised his services, inviting individuals to engage in forward transactions through him. In his advertisement, he claimed that he conducted forward business in accordance with the pucca adatia system and the customary practices of...

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Mrs. Manorama S. Masurekar Vs. Mrs. Dhanlaxmi G. Shah & ANR [1966] INSC 140 (23 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 23 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

Headnote :

The tenant of an apartment had not paid rent for over six months. The landlord issued a notice to the tenant requesting payment. The tenant failed to pay within one month of receiving the notice but attempted to pay after the month had passed. The landlord refused to accept the payment and initiated...

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Shew Bux Mohato & Ors Vs. Ajit Nath Dutta [1966] INSC 141 (24 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 24 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Headnote :

N, in a will dated December 1888, appointed his widow, S, as the executrix of his estate. He bequeathed to her certain garden lands, approximately 31 bighas, for her lifetime, with the remainder going to his son upon her death. Clause 3 of the will required S to provide maintenance for the testator\...

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Mst. Ramrati Kuer Vs. Dwarika Prasad Singh & Ors [1966] INSC 142 (24 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 24 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Headnote :

The appellant\'s mother executed a gift deed in favor of the appellant, asserting that she inherited the property in 1920 following her husband\'s death, who had received it from her father-in-law. The respondents, claiming ownership of the property, filed a lawsuit contesting the gift deed on the b...

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M. P. Shreevastava Vs. Mrs. Veena [1966] INSC 143 (24 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 24 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, who is the husband of the respondent, secured a decree for restitution of conjugal rights against his wife. Despite her numerous attempts to convince him to allow her back into their marital home, she was unsuccessful. Consequently, she filed an application with the Court that issued...

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N. S. Shethna Vs. Vinubhai Harilal Panchal [1966] INSC 144 (25 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 25 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

Headnote :

The respondent operated a cinema business showcasing graphic films in Ahmedabad. According to the Bombay Cinema Rules of 1954, established under the Bombay Cinema (Regulation) Act of 1953, such operations required a license that needed to be renewed annually. The respondent possessed a license for t...

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Nand Kishore Vs. Ram Kishan & ANR [1966] INSC 145 (25 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 25 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Headnote :

The landlord of the disputed property secured an eviction decree against his tenant prior to the enactment of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. The sub-tenant was not involved in that legal action, and the sub-tenancy was not terminated by that decree. In 1962, the sub-tenant initiated a lawsuit aga...

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Jiwanlal Achariya Vs. Rameshwarlal Agarwalla [1966] INSC 146 (26 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 146 SC

Headnote :

The respondent provided a loan to the appellant prior to the appellant\'s registration as a money-lender in 1952 under the Bihar Money-Lenders Act of 1939. On February 4, 1954, the appellant signed a promissory note to renew this loan and simultaneously handed the respondent a postdated cheque dated...

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Gaudi Ramamurthy & Ors Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1966] INSC 147 (26 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 26 Sep 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

Headnote :

The appellants and respondents 2 to 5 were the proprietors of the Jaggamapeta estate located in the East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. The Vantari Muttah, a tract of land approximately 400 acres in size, was granted to their predecessor in interest in exchange for services as \'vantarlu\' or...

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P. Arulswami Vs. The State of Madras [1966] INSC 148 (29 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 148 SC

CrPC Section 197. Prosecution of Judges and public servants
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 409. Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent

Headnote :

The appellant, who served as the President of a Panchayat Board, faced charges under section 409 of the Indian Penal Code for failing to record a sum of Rs. 4,000 belonging to the Board in its accounts. The trial court found the prosecution\'s evidence insufficient to support the charges and acquitt...

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Bakhshish Singh Dhaliwal Vs. The State of Punjab [1966] INSC 149 (31 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 31 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

CrPC Section 197. Prosecution of Judges and public servants
CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

Headnote :

The appellant, a contractor, faced trial for offenses under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code concerning false bills he submitted to the Evacuee Government of Burma in Simla for work performed during World War II. Ten charges were brought against him, leading to four separate trials. The Special...

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Chouthi Parsad Gupta Vs. Union of India & Ors [1966] INSC 150 (31 August 1966)

Judgement Date : 31 Aug 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, who held the decree, sought to execute the decree. The Sub-Divisional Officer of the Military Engineering Service had possession of certain movable assets belonging to the judgment-debtor. The Court issued an order for attachment under Order XXI, Rule 46(1) of the Civil Procedure Code...

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