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M. M. Parikh, Income-Tax Officer, Special Investigation Cir Vs. Navanagar Transport & Industries Ltd. & ANR [1966] INSC 243 (1 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 01 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 246 SC

Headnote :

The Income-tax Officer, as the appellant, issued a notice to the assessee company, requesting them to explain why an order under section 23A of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 should not be issued for the assessment year 1957-58. In response, the assessee sought a writ from the High Court to prevent...

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Govind Dattatray Kelkar & Ors Vs. Chief Controller of Imports & Exports & Ors [1966] INSC 244 (1 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 01 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 247 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

On November 30, 1955, the Assistant Controllers in the Import and Export Organisation of the Government of India included 47 officers who were appointed before January 1, 1952, and 76 departmental promotees who were appointed between January 1, 1952, and November 30, 1955, all on an ad hoc basis. Th...

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Samarendra Nath Sinha & ANR Vs. Krishna Kumar Nag [1966] INSC 245 (1 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 01 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 248 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

A parcel of land with existing structures located in the Howrah district was mortgaged through a conditional sale. The mortgage deed stipulated that if the mortgage amount was not paid by the specified due date, the sale would become final. Later, the mortgagor transferred his interest to H. Since t...

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Attar Singh Vs. Inder Kumar [1966] INSC 246 (4 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 249 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was a tenant of certain land classified as \"rented land\" under section 2(f) of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act III of 1949, which he used for a firewood stall. The respondent filed a request to evict the appellant from the land, primarily arguing that he needed it to build...

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K. Vs. Rajalakshmiah Setty & ANR Vs. State of Mysore & ANR [1966] INSC 247 (7 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 07 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 250 SC

Constitution of India
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

In the State of Mysore, prior to its reorganization under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, surveyors assigned as officers in charge of sub-divisions were promoted to the position of Assistant Engineers. The petitioners were in charge of sub-divisions from December 1945 to November 1949, and the...

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Raj Kishore Prasad Narain Singh Vs. Ram Partap Pandey & Ors [1966] INSC 248 (7 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 07 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 251 SC

Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950

Headnote :

The appellant secured a usufructuary mortgage from the respondents in 1925 concerning three groups of properties in Bihar: (a) five milkiat properties; (b) a three-story house located in Gaya; and (c) certain bakasht lands. Due to a notification issued under section 3 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act,...

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Janak Raj Vs. Gurdial Singh & ANR [1966] INSC 249 (8 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 08 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 252 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, who was not a party to the lawsuit, purchased the immovable property of the judgment-debtor at an auction conducted following an ex parte money decree. The issue at hand was whether he was entitled to have the sale confirmed under Order XXI, Rule 92 of the Civil Procedure Code, despit...

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Mohanlal Hargovinddas Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1966] INSC 250 (15 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 15 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 253 SC

Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Headnote :

The appellant was a business located in Madhya Pradesh, registered as a dealer under the Central Provinces and Berar Sales Tax Act of 1947, which was amended by the Madhya Pradesh Sales Tax (Amendment) Act of 1953. Between 1951 and 1955, the firm imported tobacco from the State of Bombay, declaring...

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Mangal Singh & ANR Vs. Union of India [1966] INSC 251 (17 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 254 SC

Constitution of India
Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966
Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966
Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966
Representation of the People Act, 1950

Headnote :

The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 established two new States, Punjab and Haryana, from the former State of Punjab, transferred certain regions to Himachal Pradesh, and designated Chandigarh, which was part of the old State, as a Union territory. The previous State had a bicameral Legislature, and...

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Municipal Committee, Akot Vs. Manilal Manekji Pvt. Ltd. & ANR [1966] INSC 252 (17 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 255 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The appellant Municipality, established under the Berar Municipal Law of 1886, imposed a tax on professions and trades within the Municipality through a notification in 1899, and later, in 1908, imposed a tax on the ginning and pressing of cotton.In 1924, the Berar Municipal Law was repealed and rep...

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Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Ghisa Ram [1966] INSC 253 (23 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 23 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 256 SC

Gwalior
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

The Food Inspector from the appellant-Municipality collected a curd sample from the respondent\'s shop to test for adulteration. This sample was divided into three equal portions, placed in separate bottles, and sealed. One bottle was given to the respondent, while another was sent to the Public Ana...

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Periyasamy Vs. State of Madras [1966] INSC 254 (25 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 257 SC

CrPC Section 288. Return of commissions
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

In a murder prosecution, the sole eyewitness initially identified the appellant as the attacker in her deposition at the committal court but omitted his name during her testimony in the Sessions Court. She was subsequently declared hostile and permitted to be cross-examined. The Sessions Judge refer...

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Kumara Nand Vs. Brijmohan Lal Sharma [1966] INSC 255 (29 November 1966)

Judgement Date : 29 Nov 1966

Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 258 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 500. Punishment for defamation
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The appellant emerged victorious in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election. The respondent, one of the defeated candidates, filed an election petition claiming that the appellant engaged in corrupt practices as defined by Section 123(4) of the [Representation of the People Act, 1951](https://ww...

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