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V. N. Kamdar & ANR Vs. Municipal Corporation of Delhi [1973] INSC 103 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

CrPC Section 351. Appeals from convictions under section 344, 345, 349 and 350
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

R, who faced charges under section 16 in conjunction with section 7 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, testified in court that he had acquired the curry powder in question in sealed tins from the appellants, who had provided a warranty. He stated that he sold the curry powder in the s...

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State of Rajasthan Vs. Tarachand Jain [1973] INSC 104 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

CrPC Section 107. Security for keeping the peace in other cases
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 323. Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt
IPC Section 324. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means
IPC Section 325. Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt

Headnote :

The individual, who was a member of the Rajasthan Administrative Service, faced trial before a Special Judge for offenses under Section 161 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, after obtaining the necessary sanction for prosecution. The respondent cont...

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U.P. State Electricity Board, Lucknow Vs. The Official Liquidator Lower Gangesjamuna Electricity Dist [1973] INSC 105 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

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

Headnote :

According to clause VA of the 6th Schedule of the Electricity Supply Act, 1948, when an undertaking is purchased, the development reserve must be transferred to the buyer. The appellant Board acquired an electricity distribution company that was in liquidation and demanded that a specific amount fro...

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Workmen of The Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. Vs. Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. [1973] INSC 106 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Headnote :

The respondent company had various employee categories, each with different prescribed weekly working hours: some worked 48 hours, others 40, and some 35. Overtime pay varied among different categories of workers, with distinct rates and calculation methods. In a dispute between the company and its...

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Kalu Ahir & Ors Vs. Ramdeo Ram [1973] INSC 107 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 01 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

CrPC Section 404. Statement by Metropolitan Magistrate of grounds of his decision to be considered by High Court
CrPC Section 407. Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals
CrPC Section 417. Power to appoint place of imprisonment
CrPC Section 423. Warrant for levy of fine issued by a court in any territory to which this Code does not extend
CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail

Headnote :

The trial court, after reviewing the evidence, found the appellants not guilty of the charges under Sections 307 and 307/109 of the Indian Penal Code. The State chose not to appeal the acquittal; however, the victim sought the revisional jurisdiction of the High Court under Sections 435 and 439 of t...

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Thakorlal D. Vadgama Vs. The State of Gujarat [1973] INSC 108 (2 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 361. Kidnapping from lawful guardianship
Section 366. Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc.

State of Haryana Vs. Raja Ram [1972] INSC 265 (27 October 1972)

Headnote :

The defendant was found guilty by the trial court under Sections 366 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). Upon appeal, the High Court overturned the conviction for the offense under Section 376 I.P.C., but maintained the conviction and sentence for Section 366 I.P.C., reasoning that the appell...

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M. N. Dasanna Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1973] INSC 109 (2 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served as the officer-in-charge of the Vijayawada Government Headquarters Hospital. Following a reference from the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the Tribunal, established under the Andhra Pradesh Civil Service (Disciplinary Proceedings Tribunal) Act of 1960, formulated several charges...

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State of Haryana Vs. Subash Chander Marwaha & Ors [1973] INSC 110 (2 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Headnote :

According to the Punjab Civil Service (Judicial Branch) Service Rules applicable to the appellant-State, the State Public Service Commission was responsible for conducting an examination and creating a candidate list based solely on their scores. As per Section 8 of Part C of the Rules, candidates m...

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Jagdish Chander Vs. State of Delhi [1973] INSC 111 (3 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was operating his auto-scooter rickshaw when, due to a sudden turn, he collided with a truck. Following the collision, he lost control of the rickshaw and crashed into a tree. This incident resulted in minor injuries to a man and a woman, while the child the woman was carrying suffered...

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Ram Lal & Ors Vs. Piare Lal Gobindram & Ors [1973] INSC 112 (3 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellants, two brothers along with their sons, formed a partnership. They were declared insolvent, leading the Official Receiver to seize all their assets, including the disputed building. The appellants submitted an objection petition under Section 60 of the Code of Civil Procedure in conjunct...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. S. M. K. Parasurama Gurukul [1973] INSC 113 (3 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Headnote :

According to section 15(1)(a) of the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1966, for any charitable or religious institution or endowment listed under section 6(a) with an annual income exceeding Rs. 2 lakhs, the Government may establish a Board of trustees i...

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Agricultural & Industrial Syndicate Ltd. Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1973] INSC 114 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Headnote :

Section 5(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Consolidation Act states that once a notification is issued under subsection (2) of section 4, \"every suit or proceeding concerning the declaration of rights or interests in any land located in the area\" shall be abated upon an order from the court or authority ha...

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Employers of Thungabhadra Industries Ltd. Vs. The Workmen & ANR [1973] INSC 115 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

On September 26, 1958, an award under I.D. No. 20 of 1957 granted the respondent workmen certain benefits in addition to establishing basic wages for various categories. On March 8, 1968, the workmen presented a charter of demands concerning categorization, pay scales, and dearness allowance. Subseq...

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Cooper Engineering Limited Vs. D. M. Aney & Ors [1973] INSC 116 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

On July 6, 1963, a settlement was reached between the appellant company and two of its workers\' unions concerning the dearness allowance. Subsequently, on April 1, 1965, another settlement was made addressing certain demands, although the workers retained the right to raise issues related to wage s...

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Workmen Vs. Management of Dunlop Rubber Company of India Limited [1973] INSC 117 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. Its Workmen [1964] INSC 99 (31 March 1964)
The Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. Its Workmen & Ors [1959] INSC 56 (5 may 1959)

Headnote :

In 1962 and 1963, the appellants, who were workers, requested an extra bonus equivalent to three months\' basic wages. The tribunal, which was tasked with resolving the industrial dispute, reviewed the evidence presented by both sides and sided with the respondent-management concerning specific dedu...

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B. G. Goswami Vs. Delhi Administration [1973] INSC 118 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Headnote :

(a) Regarding the offense under section 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, the statutory presumption outlined in section 4(1) of the Act does not apply to the accused.Reference: R. C. Mehta v. State of Punjab, A.I.R. 1971 S.C. 1420.(b) According to section 5(1)(d) in conjunction with...

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Inder Sain Vs. State of Punjab [1973] INSC 119 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

Headnote :

The appellant took possession of a parcel that was claimed to contain apples after presenting a railway receipt that had been endorsed to him by the consignee. Upon opening the parcel, it was discovered to contain a significant amount of opium in addition to the apples. During his trial for an offen...

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Harnandrai Badridas Vs. Debidutt Bhagwati Prasad & Ors [1973] INSC 120 (4 May 1973)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1973

Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 120 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

In May 1956, One D secured a monetary judgment against H. In January 1958, T was appointed as Receiver in an insolvency case involving G, a partner in the defendant firm, concerning properties located at No. 99 and 128 Cotton Street, Calcutta, with the intention of selling these properties. On April...

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