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State BankIndia Vs. The Presiding Officer, Central Government Labour Court, Dhan [1972] INSC 99 (1 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

The second respondent was employed on 3-1-1947 as a Grade II Clerk in theImperial Bank of India (taken over by the State Bank of India in 1955) on a scale running from Rs. 70 to Rs. 170. Shortly after, he was given a raise of Rs. 4 because of his proficiency in using the machine. On 1-1-49 he was pr...

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Ramagya Prasad Gupta & Ors Vs. Murli Prasad [1972] INSC 100 (3 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 03 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

An electricity undertaking was purchased by M (respondent No. 1 herein) and by a notification of the Bihar Government dated 13-4-1945 he was made the sole licensee. A partnership of five persons formed to purchase and run the said undertaking was in 1950 enlarged to consist of ten partners, P, who h...

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Labour Inspector, Central Vs. The Chittapore Stone Quarrying Co. (P) Ltd. & Ors [1972] INSC 101 (5 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 05 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Headnote :

The Minimum Wages Act 1948 was enacted to provide minimum rates of wages in certain employment mentioned in the Schedule. Item No. 8 of part No. 1 of the Schedule refers to employment in stone-breaking or stone crushing. By notification under the Act minimum wages was fixed for those employed in sto...

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Bhagat Ram Patanga, Vs. The [1972] INSC 102 (7 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 07 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

Punjab Municipal Act, 1911

Headnote :

The respondent State served a notice on the appellant, who was a member of the Municipal Committee, under the proviso to s. 16(1) of the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911 calling upon him to show cause why he should not be removed from the membership of the committee under s. 16(1)(e).. The notice charged...

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Ratilal Bhanji Mithani Vs. The State Maharashtra & Ors [1972] INSC 103 (11 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, along with others, was charged with offence under s. 120B, I.P.C. read with s. 167(81) of the Sea Customs Act, 1878, and s. 5 of the Imports and Exports Control Act, 1947, and the prosecution had to examine certain witnesses in West Germany on Commission. The High Court ordered the is...

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Employers In Relation To The Management Indian Cable Co. Vs. Their Workmen [1972] INSC 104 (11 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Payment of Bonus Act, 1965

Headnote :

The appellant company declared bonus for the year 1955-56 at 13.51% The workmen demanded bonus at the rate of 20%, the maximum provided in the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965. The dispute about the rate of bonus and calculation of the available surplus was referred to the Industrial Tribunal. The Trib...

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S. Narayanaswami Vs. G. Pannerselvam & Ors [1972] INSC 105 (12 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The respondent challenged the appellant selection to the Madras Legislative, Council from the Madras District Graduates' Constituency on the grounds, (1) that, the purpose of Art. 171 of the Constitution was to confer a right of functional representation upon persons possessing certain education...

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Y. A. Mamarde & Ors Vs. Authority Under The Minimum Wages Act [1972] INSC 106 (12 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Factories Act, 1948
Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Headnote :

Nine employees of the octroi department, 13 employees of the water works. department and a time keeper of Nagpur Corporation applied under s. 20 of the Minimum Wages Act to the Small Causes Court of Nagpur for overtime wages at the rate of double the wages for the period they worked beyond prescribe...

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Jayaram Mudaliar Vs. Iyyaswaar & Ors [1972] INSC 107 (12 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Section 52. TPA, Transfer of property pending suit relating thereto.

Headnote :

The plaintiff-respondent filed a suit for partition of properties menthe first defendant (plaintiff's brother) was the Karta. After the filing of the suit the first defendant and his sons made a voluntary sale of some of the properties in suit by sale deed Ex. B7, to the appellant. Certain ot...

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Ahmedabad Mfg. & Calico Ptg. Co. Ltd. Vs. Ram Tahel Ramnand & Ors [1972] INSC 108 (14 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 14 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Headnote :

The respondents were malis who under a contractor looked after the maintenance of a garden adjacent to but outside the Premises of the appellant company which produced textiles. In an application before the Labour Court the respondents claimed that they were employees of the company within the meani...

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M/S. Produce Exchange Corpn. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner Excise, Assam & Ors [1972] INSC 109 (17 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Assam Excise Act, 1910

Headnote :

The respondent invited tenders for supplying country spirit to retail vendors. In the notification issued by the Commissioner, it was stated that preference will be given to manufacturers of spirit. Several persons submitted tenders including the appellant and the 5th respondent who was a manufactur...

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Nishi Kanta Mondal Vs. StateWest Bengal [1972] INSC 110 (18 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Arms Act, 1959
Constitution of India
Delegation of Powers
Delegation of Powers
Explosive Substances Act, 1908
West Bengal (Prevention Of Violent Activities) Act, 1970

Headnote :

The petitioner was detained under s. 3 of the West Bengal (Prevention of Violent Activities) Act, 1970 (President's Act 19 of 1970) as he was acting in a manner prejudicial to the maintenance of public order. The particulars supplied to the, petitioner showed that he and his associates hurled bo...

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T. Devadasan Vs. M/S. Gordon Woodroffe & Co. (Madras) Private Ltd. & ANR [1972] INSC 111 (18 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed by Respondent No. 1, a Madras Company, which was the holding company of another, a subsidiary, known as the Pallavaram company. After 2 years, the holding company revised the terms of engagement of the appellant relating to basic salary, D.A.and Bonus, all other terms...

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Satnarain Sao Vs. The StateBihar [1972] INSC 112 (18 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 411. Dishonestly receiving stolen property

Headnote :

Apart from the Sen-Raleigh cycle several other cycles were found in the possession of the appellant which he claimed to have been, pledged with him. No article of any other kind was either pointed out or claimed to have been pledged with the appellant or with members of his family which would normal...

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The Silk And Art Silk Mills' Association, Ltd. Vs. Mill Mazdoor Sabha [1972] INSC 113 (19 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Headnote :

The appellant Association was recognised under section 27 read with section 3(23) of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946 as the Association of employers in Silk and Art Silk Textile Industry within the local area of Greater Bombay. The respondent Sabha represented the workmen in the Industry....

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Balmadies Plantations Ltd. & ANR Vs. State Tamil Nadu [1972] INSC 114 (19 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellants and the petitioners challenged the vires of the Gudalur Janmam Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1969, on the ground that it was violative of articles 14, 19, and 31 of the Constitution. Their case was that their lands in the Gudalur Taluk, in the State of Tamil Na...

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Kani Ram & ANR Vs. Smt. Kazani & Ors [1972] INSC 115 (19 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

J instituted a suit for ejectment and recovery of rent under clauses (a) and (e) of s. 13 of the Delhi & Ajmer Rent Control Act 1952 in respect of a house situ-ate in Delhi, against the tenant. The grounds on which ejectment was sought were non-payment of rent and bona fide personal requirement...

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State Haryana Vs. Shamsher Jang Bahadur [1972] INSC 116 (19 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Constitution of India
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The facts in these appeals are similar and the facts in C.A. No. 1639 of 1968 are as follows :-S. the Respondent, joined Govt. service as a clerk in Civil Secretariat of the erstwhile Pepsu State. Pepsu state became a part of the State of Punjab in 1956 under the provisions of the States' Reorga...

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The Controller Estate Duty, Mysore,Bangalore Vs. Haji Abdul Sattar Sait & Ors [1972] INSC 117 (19 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

Headnote :

The Cutchi Memons had migrated from Cutch to Bombay, Madras and other places. They were originally Hindus and were converted to Islam three or four hundred years ago. 'Me family of the respondents originally settled in Madras, and between 1928 and 1930, went over to Mysore and settled down in th...

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N. Vs. Puttabhatta Vs. The State Mysore & ANR [1972] INSC 118 (20 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was an officer in the Mysore State Service. In 1967, when he had passed the age of 50 years he was compulsorily retired in terms of r. 285 of the Mysore Civil Service Rules read with Note I thereto, as the Government was of opinion that it was necessary in the public interest to ret...

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Yeshwant & Ors Vs. State Maharashtra [1972] INSC 119 (20 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

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

Jagir Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1967] INSC 68 (21 March 1967)

Headnote :

The High Court allowed an appeal against acquittal and convicted three of the appellants under ss. 302 and 34, I.P.C., and the two others under ss. 307 and 34 J.P.C. In appeal to this Court,

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Mohammed Yamin Vs. State Uttar Prade5h & ANR [1972] INSC 120 (26 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 120 SC

Headnote :

The Food Inspector purchased 1-1/2 seers of Shakkar from the appellant after paying its price. He divided the sample into three parts, gave one to the appellant and retained the other two with him. One of the samples retained' was sent to the Public Analyst for examination. The Public Analyst fo...

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Kunjukutty Sahib Vs. State Kerala & ANR [1972] INSC 121 (26 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 121 SC

Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950
Section 8. TPA, Operation of transfer.

Pritam Singh Chahil Vs. State of Punjab & Ors [1967] INSC 26 (1 February 1967)
Ranjit Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab & Ors [1964] INSC 178 (20 August 1964)
Ranjit Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [1959] INSC 42 (21 April 1959)

Headnote :

The Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (Act 1 of 1964) as originally enacted was specified in the Ninth Schedule to the Constitution and was thus protected under Art. 31-B of the Constitution., However the subsequent amending act namely the Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act.1969, was not placed in the...

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The State Gujarat Vs. Manshankar Prabhasankar Dwivedi [1972] INSC 122 (26 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 122 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 114. Abettor present when offence is committed
IPC Section 21. Public Servant
IPC Section 405. Criminal breach of trust

Headnote :

D, a Lecturer in a Government College, was appointed as examiner of a physics practical examination held by the Gujarat University. He allegedly took Rs. 500 from a candidate at the examination for showing him favour . He was charged with offences under s. 161 Indian Penal Code and s. 5(2) read w...

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Naravan Dass Indurakhya Vs. StateMadhya Pradesh [1972] INSC 123 (27 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 27 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1961
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867

Harnam Das Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [1961] INSC 192 (27 April 1961)

Headnote :

The appellant published a book with respect to which the State Government passed an order that, as the book questions the territorial integrity and frontiers of India in a manner which is likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the safety and security of India and thus contains matter the public...

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Padmaraja & Ors Vs. Dhanavathi & Ors [1972] INSC 124 (27 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 27 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

Headnote :

Differences having arisen among members of a family governed by the Aliyasantana Law, all the major members of the family except one referred the disputes to arbitration. As per the authority given to the arbitrators the arbitrators had to decide the disputes in accordance with the Aliyasantana Law...

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Kannan Devan Hills Produce Company Ltd. Vs. The State Kerala & ANR [1972] INSC 125 (27 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 27 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 125 SC

Constitution of India
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Tea Act, 1953

Headnote :

The petitioner was in possession of an area of approximately 1,27,904 acres, commonly known as the 'Concession Area' lying contiguously in the Kannan Devan Hills village. The concession was first given to the predecessor-in-interest of the appellant company in 1877 by the poonjar Chief for a...

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Nika Ram Vs. The State Himachal Pradesh [1972] INSC 126 (28 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 28 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

CrPC Section 164. Recording of confessions and statements
CrPC Section 374. Appeals from convictions
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 30. Valuable security
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

State of Uttar Pradesh Vs. Singhara Singh & Ors [1963] INSC 169 (16 August 1963)

Headnote :

The appellant was tried by the Sessions Judge for an offence under s. 30 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife.. According to the prosecution the appellant had suspected the fidelity of his wife because he believed that a son born to her was not his. The wife was last scen in the compa...

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Malankara Rubber And Produce Co., & Ors Vs. State Kerala & Ors [1972] INSC 127 (28 April 1972)

Judgement Date : 28 Apr 1972

Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 127 SC

Constitution of India
Rubber Act, 1947
Rubber Act,1947

Headnote :

The Kerala Land Reforms Act 1 of 1964 was included in the Ninth Schedule and was protected by Art. 31-B of the Constitution. The Act was amended by the Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1969. The amending Act was not included in the Ninth Schedule and therefore it could claim protection only unde...

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