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Suleman Rehiman Mulani & ANR Vs. State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 284 (1 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 01 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 284 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 201. Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender
IPC Section 285. Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter

Juggankhan Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 170 (10 August 1964)

Headnote :

The first appellant, who only possessed a learner\'s license, was driving a jeep without an instructor present and caused injury to an individual. The first appellant, along with the second appellant, who was accompanying him, placed the injured person in the jeep to seek medical assistance, but unf...

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Rameshwar Lal Patwari Vs. State of Bihar [1967] INSC 285 (1 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 01 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 285 SC

Preventive Detention Act, 1950

Headnote :

The appellant was held in custody under an order from the Governor of Bihar State, pursuant to section 3(1)(a)(iii) of the Preventive Detention Act of 1950. The reasons provided for his detention indicated that he was involved in the black-marketing of food grains. He submitted a representation to t...

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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Ram Prasad [1967] INSC 286 (4 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 04 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 286 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 300. Murder
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The defendant doused his mistress with kerosene and ignited her clothing, resulting in severe burns that ultimately led to her death. This raises the question regarding the nature of the offense.RULING: The defendant must have been aware that his actions were so inherently dangerous that they were l...

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Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay Vs. Jubilee Mills Ltd., Bombay [1967] INSC 287 (5 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 05 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 287 SC

Headnote :

Section 23A of the Income-tax Act, 1922, granted the Income-tax Officer the authority to assess individual members of a company regarding the undistributed assessable income of the company under specific conditions. The proviso to this section stated that it would not apply to a company in which the...

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State of Punjab & ANR Vs. M/S. Bajaj Electricals Ltd. [1967] INSC 288 (5 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 05 Nov 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 288 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a Joint Stock Company, did not have any shop, office, or agent in the State of Punjab, but supplied goods within the State based on orders received and accepted in New Delhi, and also collected payment for these goods within the State. The Assessing Authority, Kamal, imposed a profes...

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Bhanwar Singh & ANR Vs. State of Rajasthan [1967] INSC 289 (5 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 05 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 289 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
IPC Section 384. Punishment for extortion
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
IPC Section 467. Forgery of valuable security, will, etc.
IPC Section 471. Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record
IPC Section1. Title and extent of operation of the Code

Headnote :

The appellants, along with two others, faced charges for participating in a criminal conspiracy that involved the theft of postal orders and cheques during their transit by mail. These items were altered and subsequently cashed at post offices and banks. The charges included violations under section...

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Modi & Co. Vs. Union of India [1967] INSC 290 (7 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 290 SC

Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952

Headnote :

The appellant entered into a contract in September 1960 with the respondent, represented by the Director-General of Supplies and Disposals, agreeing to sell 500 bales of Twills under the terms outlined in a series of letters exchanged between them.The delivery date was set for November 30, 1960. Fol...

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Konchada Ramamurthy Subudhi & ANR Vs. Gopinath Naik [1967] INSC 291 (7 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 291 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant initiated legal proceedings to evict the respondent from the appellant\'s residence. The trial court dismissed the case. However, during the appeal, the parties reached a compromise, leading to a decree that reflected the terms of the agreement. According to the compromise, the respond...

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Associated Hotels of India Ltd., Delhi Vs. S. B. Sardar Ranjit Singh [1967] INSC 292 (7 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 292 SC

Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952

Headnote :

The landlord of a hotel initiated eviction proceedings against his tenant-appellant under sections 13(1) proviso (b) and (c) of the Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952, claiming that the appellant had sub-let multiple rooms.The individuals occupying these rooms were conducting businesses that ext...

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Ram Chandra Arya Vs. Man Singh & ANR [1967] INSC 293 (8 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 08 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 293 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

An ex-parte decree was issued against R in a monetary dispute, leading to the sale of his house, which was bought by the appellant\'s father. Although formal possession was transferred to the buyer, R continued to live in the house until his death in 1945. After his passing, which occurred without a...

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Commissioner of Expenditure-Tax, Gujarat, Ahmedabad Vs. Darshan Surendra Parekh [1967] INSC 294 (12 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 12 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 294 SC

Headnote :

Section 4(i) of the Expenditure Tax Act, 1957, aims to encompass in the taxable expenditure of an assessee any expenses incurred directly or indirectly by someone other than the assessee to fulfill any obligation of the assessee, or for the personal needs of the assessee or their dependents. This ap...

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Balvantray Ratilal Patel Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 295 (12 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 12 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 295 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant was employed by the State Medical Service, making him an employee of the respondent State. Following a report from the Anti-Corruption branch in January 1950, approval was granted in May 1950 for his prosecution under section 161 of the Indian Penal Code for accepting a bribe, leading...

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Gurcharan Prasad & Ors Vs. P.Krishnanand Giri & ANR [1967] INSC 296 (13 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 13 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 296 SC

Headnote :

The successive Mahants of Uttar Giri Math in Benaras accumulated properties and allocated them to their disciples who followed them. In 1904, the then Mahant married in violation of the brotherhood\'s customs. Consequently, a relative filed a lawsuit seeking possession of the Math\'s properties and...

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S. Sankappa & Ors Vs. The Income-Tax Officer, Central Circle II, Bangalore [1967] INSC 297 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 297 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

During the assessment years 1958-59, 1959-60, and 1960-61, two firms, in which the six appellants were partners, submitted returns indicating that they were registered firms and also applied for registration under section 26A of the Income-tax Act, 1922. However, the Income-tax Officer denied the re...

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Board of Revenue For Rajasthan, Ajmer & Ors Vs. Rao Bal Deo Singh & Ors [1967] INSC 298 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 298 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Rajasthan Land Reforms and Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1952

Headnote :

The respondent-Jagirdar, upon the resumption of his jagir in accordance with the Rajasthan Land Reforms and Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1952, asserted that certain agricultural lands were his Khudkhast land. The Divisional Commissioner accepted the Collector\'s recommendation and instructed the Collec...

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Kehar Singh & Ors Vs. Chanan Singh & Ors [1967] INSC 299 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 299 SC

Headnote :

D, a Sidhu Jat from Muktsar Tahsil in Ferozepore District, Punjab, was the last male owner of certain land in that region. After his death, his widow inherited the land, and following her passing, the land was transferred to D\'s collaterals in the fifth degree. D\'s daughter initiated a lawsuit see...

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Haroon Haji Abdulla Vs. State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 300 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 300 SC

CrPC Section 164. Recording of confessions and statements
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

Gold was illegally imported into India via steam launches from locations in the Persian Gulf. The gold was transferred to Indian boats waiting offshore and then brought to the Indian coast, where individuals were ready to collect it. On the night of August 13, 1961, a raid occurred while a shipment...

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Laxmipat Choraria & Ors Vs. State of Maharashtra [1967] INSC 301 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 301 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 337. Procedure Where lunatic prisoner is reported capable of making his defence
CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 211. False charge of offence made with intent to injure

S. G. Jaisinghani Vs. Union of India & Ors [1967] INSC 38 (22 February 1967)

Headnote :

The three appellants were found guilty under section 120B of the Indian Penal Code and section 167(81) of the Sea Customs Act for conspiring with each other and a Chinese national in Hong Kong to smuggle gold into India, aided by E, an airline stewardess. E testified as a prosecution witness during...

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Anand Parkash Saksena Vs. Union of India & Ors [1967] INSC 302 (14 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 302 SC

All India Services Act, 1951
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Madhya Bharat Cadre of the Indian Administrative Service was established in 1951 as part of the I.A.S. Extension to States Scheme. This Cadre encompassed all senior positions, along with several junior and training roles designated for officers who were recruited to the Cadre prior to gaining th...

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Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bombay Vs. Ciba of India Ltd. [1967] INSC 303 (15 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 303 SC

Headnote :

A Swiss company, Ciba Ltd. of Basic, conducted its business in India through a subsidiary named Ciba (India) Ltd. Following the incorporation of the assessee, the operations of the Swiss company in India were divided: the pharmaceutical division was taken over by the assessee, Ciba of India Ltd., wh...

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Mohan Lal Magan Lal Thacker Vs. State of Gujarat [1967] INSC 304 (15 December 1967)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1967

Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 304 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
CrPC Section 476. Forms
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 114. Abettor present when offence is committed
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 193. Punishment for false evidence

Headnote :

Following an inquiry under section 476 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Judicial Magistrate in Baroda directed that the appellant be prosecuted for offenses under sections 205, 467, and 468 in conjunction with section 114 of the Indian Penal Code. Upon appeal, the Additional Sessions Judge aff...

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