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Inderjit C. Parekh & Ors Vs. V. K. Bhatt & ANR [1974] INSC 1 (8 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 08 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Employees' Provident Funds Scheme, 1952

Headnote :

The appellants, consisting of five directors and one officer of a company, faced prosecution under the Employees Provident Funds Act of 1952 for failing to make contributions to the Provident Fund, which constituted an offense under paragraph 76(a) of the Employees Provident Fund Scheme, 1952. Subse...

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Sk. Amir Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1974] INSC 2 (9 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

Headnote :

After receiving a parcel from the railway authorities, the appellant was immediately apprehended by a railway constable. The parcel contained 95,000 capsules of a sedative commonly used for intoxication.He was charged with the offense of stocking a misbranded drug for sale without a license under Se...

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Sawal Das Vs. State of Bihar [1974] INSC 3 (9 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

CrPC Section 164. Recording of confessions and statements
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 201. Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The appellant is the husband of the deceased. The evidence presented in the case indicated that the relationship between the deceased and her mother-in-law was quite tense. On the morning of the murder, after a dispute between them, the appellant and his wife, the deceased, entered a room, which was...

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Purxomoma Ramanata Quenin Vs. Makan Kalyan Tandel & Ors [1974] INSC 4 (9 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Union Territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu issued a public tender on behalf of the President of India for leasing the Daman distillery for a duration of three years.According to Clause 7 of the tender\'s terms and conditions, the highest bid would typically be accepted; however, the Government retai...

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D. N. Sanghavi & Sons Vs. Ambalal Tribhuwan Das [1974] INSC 5 (9 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Headnote :

The respondent owns the property in question. The appellants, numbered 2 to 4, operate a business under the name of the first appellant, D. N. Sanghavi & Sons. They are tenants of the respondent and occupy part of the premises as their residence. The respondent initiated legal action against the app...

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Raghunandan Vs. State of U.P [1974] INSC 6 (10 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 10 Jan 1973

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

CrPC Section 162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence
CrPC Section 428. Period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 147. Punishment for rioting
IPC Section 148. Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 452. House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint

Headnote :

All the appellants faced trial for various offenses under the Penal Code. The first appellant (Cr. A. 10 of 1973) was found guilty of murdering the deceased by shooting him with a firearm, while the other appellants were convicted of offenses under Sections 147 and 148 of the Penal Code. Additionall...

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State of Mysore Vs. C. R. Seshadri & Ors [1974] INSC 7 (10 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 10 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

The respondent joined Class I on October 27, 1946. From that date until July 23, 1954, he served as Private Secretary to three ministers. However, his immediate junior was promoted to Deputy Secretary without acknowledging the respondent\'s service as Private Secretary. Consequently, the respondent...

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Ratan Lal Sharma Vs. Purshottam Harit [1974] INSC 8 (11 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 11 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and the respondent established a partnership business in December 1962, but soon experienced conflicts. At the time disputes arose, the business included a factory and various movable and immovable assets. On August 22, 1963, the parties agreed in writing to submit \"the disputes of ou...

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Shikharchand Jain Vs. Digamber Jain Praband Karini Sabha & Ors [1974] INSC 9 (11 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 11 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The first respondent, Digamber Jain Praband Karini Sabha, filed a lawsuit against the appellant seeking to recover possession of certain agricultural land. The land was originally owned by Smt. Rajrani, who transferred it to the first respondent through a registered gift deed in 1954. The third and...

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Mahant Dharam Das Vs. The State of Punjab & Ors [1974] INSC 10 (14 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 14 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The Sikh Gurudwara Act of 1925, which was established to oversee the management of Sikh Gurudwaras, was extended to the region known as PEPSU through Punjab Act 1 of 1959 with some modifications. The Act\'s framework categorizes undisputed places of worship in Schedule 1. Part III of the Act outline...

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Loknath Padhan Vs. Birendra Kumar Sahu [1974] INSC 11 (16 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

The appellant submitted an election petition contesting the election of the respondent to the State Legislative Assembly, claiming that the respondent had a standing contract with the State Government for the execution of government works, which would disqualify him under section 9A of the Represent...

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Arvind Mohan Sinha Vs. Amulya Kumar Biswas & Ors [1974] INSC 12 (17 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Probation of Offenders Act, 1958

Headnote :

The inquiry pertains to (1) the applicability of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, to offenses under the Customs Act, 1962, as well as those offenses specified in Part XII-A of the Defence of India Rules, 1962, which address Gold Control, and (2) whether smuggled gold is excluded from the provis...

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Murthy Match Works Vs. The Asstt. Collector of Central Excise [1974] INSC 13 (17 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The match industry in India has experienced significant growth over the years.From a manufacturing perspective, the safety match industry can be divided into two main categories:the mechanized sector, which is dominated by a few large manufacturers, and the non-mechanized sector, which includes prod...

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State of Punjab (Now Haryana) & Ors Vs. Amar Singh & ANR [1974] INSC 14 (21 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

Section 10A(B) of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, states that any transfer or other disposition of land within a surplus area, as defined in section 2(5a), at the start of the Act, shall not impact its use for resettling ejected tenants. Additionally, section 10A(C) specifies that whe...

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B. M. Lakshmanamurthy Vs. The Employees' State Insurance Corporation, Bangalore [1974] INSC 15 (21 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Mines Act, 1952

Headnote :

The appellant\'s company was engaged in the manufacturing and exporting of polished granite memorial stones, qualifying as a factory under both the Factories Act and the Employees\' State Insurance Act.Next to this factory was another facility located on land leased by the appellant to two contracto...

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Som Parkash Vs. State of Delhi [1974] INSC 16 (25 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who served as an Inspector of Central Excise, faced charges under Section 161 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 5(1)(d) in conjunction with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, for allegedly accepting a bribe. He was found guilty and sentenced by the Special Judg...

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General Manager, South Central Railwaysecundrabad & ANR E Vs. A.V.R. Siddhanti & Ors [1974] INSC 17 (30 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Constitution of India

Roshan Lal Tandon Vs. Union of India [1967] INSC 174 (14 August 1967)

Headnote :

As common legal questions arise in these appeals, a unified judgment was issued to resolve them.The details in C. A. No. 1937/72 are as follows: During the last world war, the Indian Railway established grain shops to provide food grains at cost price to its employees nationwide. The staff for this...

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Mangalore Ganesh Beedi Works. Vs. Union of India [1974] INSC 18 (31 January 1974)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1974

Citation : 1974 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Constitution of India
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Maternity Benefits Act, 1961
Maternity Benefits Act, 1961

Headnote :

The beedi industry is prevalent throughout the country, utilizing three primary manufacturing systems. The first is the factory system, where workers are employed in a factory setting under the supervision of the factory owner. The second is the contract employment system, in which the owner supplie...

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