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Sher Mohammad @ Seru Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 1 (8 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 08 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Headnote :

Section 3 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, states that the State Government has the authority to issue a detention order directly, or if issued by a subordinate authority, to approve such an order as stipulated. According to Section 3(4), the State Government is required to inform...
K. K. Wahi & Ors Vs. The General Manager, N. Rly. & Ors [1975] INSC 2 (10 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 10 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

The nine petitioners who appeared before the High Court were chosen for computer positions and were placed on a panel. However, a few months later, the panel was dissolved. In a writ petition filed under Article 2 of the Constitution, the petitioners argued that there were no procedural irregulariti...
Dulal Roy Vs. The District Magistrate, Burdwan & Ors [1975] INSC 3 (15 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 15 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Headnote :

In relation to two theft incidents, two cases were registered with the police under section 379 of the Penal Code, one on July 21, 1972, and the other on August 1, 1972. The petitioner was not mentioned in the First Information Report (F.I.R.), but his involvement was discovered during the investiga...
P. C. Sethi & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 4 (17 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners are Assistants in Grade IV Class 11 of the Central Secretariat Service, having been appointed between 1944 and 1954. The respondent, the Union of India, has appointed a significant number of individuals as Assistants through direct recruitment, many of whom were appointed after the p...
Gopal Bauri Vs. The District Magistrate Burdwan & Ors [1975] INSC 5 (17 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was apprehended on March 26, 1973, in relation to two theft incidents allegedly committed on March 20 and 21, 1973. He was granted bail by the Court on the same day. Subsequently, the police submitted a final report, leading to the petitioner\'s discharge on July 22, 1974. However, th...
Babulal Das Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 6 (17 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner has been held in accordance with the detention order issued by the District Magistrate under subsection (1)(a)(ii) of section 3 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971. The charges against the detainee are as follows:\"On February 16, 1973, between 10:08 and 10:14 hours, you...
State of Gujarat & ANR Vs. Patel Chaturbhai Narsibhai & Ors [1975] INSC 7 (21 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

In 1960, Baroda Indus Corporation (the company) requested the State to acquire land for the expansion of its Industrial Estate. The Special Land Acquisition Officer in Baroda opined that the acquisition was essential since the land was adjacent to the company\'s existing property, and it was the onl...
Har Shankar & Ors Vs. The Dy. Excise & Taxation Commr. & Ors [1975] INSC 8 (21 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

The appellants are retail vendors of country liquor who possess licenses for selling liquor at designated locations. These licenses were awarded to them following their successful bids in auctions conducted by the Excise Department of the Government of Punjab. Specifically, the appellants in Civil A...
Anant Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1975] INSC 9 (21 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Headnote :

The evaluation of properties for property tax in Ahmedabad was conducted under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, with entries made in the assessment books following the procedures outlined in the Taxation Rules specified in Chapter VIII of Schedule A of the Corporations Act. The Comm...
John Martin Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 10 (21 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was arrested under section 3(1) & (2) of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, following a detention order. In a petition filed under article 32 of the Constitution, it was argued that: (1) the State Government\'s consideration of the petitioner\'s representation, rather tha...
Mohd. Shahbuddin & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 11 (22 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

The legitimacy of the post equation for graduate teachers assigned to the newly formed State of Mysore, established under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, was contested. The new State of Mysore was created by merging territories from the existing States of Mysore, Coorg, and portions of the St...
Ram Ranjan Chatterjee Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 12 (22 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner contested the detention order issued under section 3 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act.The order was based on three main grounds. Firstly, the petitioner detonated a bomb in a densely populated area, resulting in one death and instilling fear among the local residents, whom...
Sadhu Roy Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 13 (22 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was held under section 3 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971. The reasons for his detention included two incidents on the same day where he and his accomplices, armed with dangerous weapons, stole overhead copper wire—first in broad daylight and then around midnight. O...
Baldev Singh Vs. Teja Singh Swatantar & Ors [1975] INSC 14 (24 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

In the contest for a Parliamentary seat in the State of Punjab, the appellant, representing the Akali Dal, and the first respondent, the candidate from the Communist Party of India, were among the candidates. A total of 344,073 votes were cast, with 7,663 deemed invalid.The first respondent was decl...
High Court of Punjab & Haryana Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1975] INSC 15 (24 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Headnote :

Before Rao\'s appointment as Additional District and Sessions Judge under Rule 9 of the Punjab Superior Judicial Services Rules 1963, he served as a District Attorney. After taking charge, he completed a two-year probation period. Following a complaint against him, the High Court assigned Justice Gu...
State of U.P. Vs. Raj Narain & Ors [1975] INSC 16 (24 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

Section 123 of the Evidence Act stipulates that no individual is allowed to present evidence from unpublished official records concerning any State matters unless authorized by the head of the relevant department, who has the discretion to grant or deny such permission. Section 162 states that if a...
Tulshi Rabidas Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 17 (27 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Headnote :

Following the detention order issued by the District Magistrate of West Dinajpur on March 19, 1973, the petitioner was taken into custody. This detention order aimed to prevent the petitioner from engaging in activities detrimental to the maintenance of essential supplies for the community. The firs...
Salim Vs. State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 18 (27 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 27 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Headnote :

The detention order against the petitioner was issued on June 13, 1972. On June 15, the District Magistrate informed the State Government about the order. The State Government approved the order on June 21.The appellant argued that:(1) The District Magistrate failed to report the issuance of the ord...
Bombay Housing Board Vs. Karbhase Naik & Co., Sholapur [1975] INSC 19 (29 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Headnote :

A contract existed between the State and the respondent, which, following the enactment of the Bombay Housing Board Act, 1948, was considered to have been established between the appellant and the respondent for the construction of buildings by the respondent. Clause 14 of the contract stipulated th...
Union of India & Ors Vs. Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. [1975] INSC 20 (31 January 1975)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Headnote :

The respondent produces hot rolled finished steel products with a rectangular cross-section, varying in thickness from 16.2 mm to 311.2 mm, in coils (hereinafter referred to as the Product), which they classify as Strip, while the appellant categorizes it as skelp, subjecting it to a higher excise d...
Gangadhar Yeshwant Bhandare Vs. Erasmo De Jesus Sequiria [1975] INSC 21 (4 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Headnote :

Clause (2) of the Goa, Daman and Diu (Citizenship) Order, 1962 specifies that any individual, or either of their parents, born before December 20, 1961, in the territories now known as the union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, is considered to have become a citizen of India on that date. However, t...
Union of India Vs. Gurbaksh Singh & ANR [1975] INSC 22 (5 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Headnote :

According to section 3(1) of the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954, the position of Assistant Settlement Commissioner is a role under the Union of India, with appointments made by the Central Government.Exercising this authority, the Central Government appointed the first...
Bachan Singh Vs. Prithvi Singh & Ors [1975] INSC 23 (5 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, in his petition contesting the election of the respondent, claimed (1) that the respondent engaged in corrupt practices as defined by section 123(7) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, by enlisting the help of a member of the armed forces during his election campaign, and (...
Mitsui Steamship Co. Ltd. Vs. C.I.T. West Bengal, Ii Calcutta [1975] INSC 24 (7 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, who are non-resident companies with registered offices in Japan, were assessed for Income-tax for the assessment years 1956-1961 under the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 concerning their earnings in India. During the assessment proceedings, they sought to deduct the tax they paid on the...
Santosh Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1975] INSC 25 (7 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

A total of 118 individuals were charged for their involvement in a serious riot. The Committing Magistrate discharged 5 of the accused. The Additional Sessions Judge acquitted 61 individuals and convicted 52 under section 147, sentencing them to 2 years of rigorous imprisonment. The appellant was fo...
Ravinder Singh Vs. State of Haryana [1975] INSC 26 (7 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s case is that the appellant, who was married to Bimla, was working in the Air Force Department in Sirsa. While in Sirsa, during his wife\'s absence, he became close to a girl named Balbir Kaur, who was pressuring him to marry her. The appellant, pretending to be single, kept delayi...
L. Michael & ANR Vs. M/S. Johnston Pumps India Ltd. [1975] INSC 27 (10 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who was employed by the respondents, had his services terminated by the latter with a month\'s notice in accordance with the standing orders, without providing any reasons for the termination. This led to an industrial dispute that was brought before the Labour Court. The management c...
State of Maharashtra & Ors Vs. The Salvation Army, Western India Territory [1975] INSC 28 (10 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 10 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

Section 57(1) of the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 establishes a fund known as the \'Public Trusts Administration Fund\', which is to be managed by the Charity Commissioner appointed under the Act.One of the sources of this fund is the contribution made by public trusts as outlined in Section 58. A...
Ram Kumar Pande Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1975] INSC 29 (11 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced two charges: (i) one under section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) concerning a single individual, and (ii) another under sections 302/34 of the I.P.C. for allegedly causing the death of another person in conjunction with other accused individuals. The trial court found him...
Madan Gope Vs. The State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 30 (12 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was detained under an order issued pursuant to section 3 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, aimed at preventing actions detrimental to public order, based on two main grounds. The first ground for detention was related to inter-state smuggling of essential commodities....
Shiv Prasad Vs. Durga Prasad & ANR [1975] INSC 31 (12 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Headnote :

Rule 89(2) of Order 21 of the Civil Procedure Code (C.P.C.) specifies that if a person seeks to set aside the sale of their immovable property under Rule 90, they are not entitled to file or pursue an application under this Rule unless they withdraw their initial application.In this case, the appell...
Sudarshan Mineral Co. Ltd. Vs. Union of India & ANR [1975] INSC 32 (13 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was issued a Mining Lease by the former State of Shahapura for a duration of 20 years starting from August 12, 1941, covering an area of 1500 square miles. This area subsequently became part of the State of Rajasthan. The Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, came...
Anandji Haridas & Co. Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Engineering Mazdoor Sangh & ANR [1975] INSC 33 (13 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Headnote :

Section 7 of the Bonus Act outlines the method for calculating the direct tax owed by an employer when determining the available surplus. Clause (e) of Section 7 states that no consideration shall be given to any \'rebate\', \'relief\', or deduction in the payment of direct taxes permitted under any...
Laxminarayan Dipchand Maheshwari & Ors Vs. Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal & Ors [1975] INSC 34 (13 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

Section 40 (1) of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbha Region Act 1958) states that, regardless of the provisions in Chapter III (which includes sections 38 to 57), the ownership of all lands held by tenants, which they are entitled to purchase from their landlords under any provision...
Atic Industries Ltd. Vs. H.H. Dave, Asstt. Collector of Central Excise & Ors [1975] INSC 35 (14 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a manufacturer of dye-stuffs, sold its products to two wholesale buyers at a consistent selling price referred to as \"the basic selling price\" minus an 18% trade discount. These wholesalers then sold the products to large consumers, including textile mills and distributors.One whole...
Prabhu Narayan Vs. A. K. Srivastava [1975] INSC 36 (14 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Headnote :

In the election for the State Legislative Assembly, the respondent was declared the winner. The appellant, who was the Congress candidate, filed an election petition contesting the election on several grounds, one of which alleged that the respondent engaged in corrupt practices as defined under sec...
Madhu Limaye Vs. The Superintendent, Tihar Jail, Delhi & Ors [1975] INSC 37 (19 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner has submitted a Habeas Corpus Petition contesting his detention. Additionally, he has challenged the provisions of the Punjab Jail Manual that create unjust distinctions between Indian and European prisoners regarding their treatment and diet. The respondent argued that the petition h...
State of Maharashtra Vs. Sindhi @ Raman [1975] INSC 38 (19 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Headnote :

The Additional Sessions Judge sentenced the respondent to death for committing double murder, and he did not file an appeal. The trial judge referred the case to the High Court for confirmation of the death sentence. Two advocates were appointed as Amicus Curiae to represent the respondent. After me...
M. K. Paplah & Sons Vs. The Excise Commissioner & ANR [1975] INSC 39 (20 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, an excise contractor, obtained the right to sell arrack at retail in certain taluks of Karnataka for a duration of 18 months, starting from December 28, 1967, and concluding on June 30, 1969. He acquired arrack from the Government at a rate of 17 paise per litre, with the Government a...
The District Council United Khasi-Jaintia Hills, Shillon Vs. Ka Drepsila Lyngdoh of Syllai-U-Lor, Mylliem, Myllie [1975] INSC 40 (20 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Headnote :

The Executive Committee of the District Council for the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills has mandated that no new construction or reconstruction of stalls is to take place in Bara Bazar.In response to this prohibition on constructing their shops, the affected parties filed writ petitions in the High Court...
Dhoom Singh Vs. Prakash Chandra Sethi & Ors [1975] INSC 41 (20 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, and the third respondent filed an Election Petition seeking to declare the election of the first respondent void.Respondent No. 1 submitted an application to the High Court, arguing that the copy of the election petition and th...
Pratap Singh Vs. Rajinder Singh & ANR [1975] INSC 42 (20 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner in his election appeal to the High Court claimed several instances of corrupt practices as defined by sections 123(4), (5), and (6) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 against the appellant, who was the officially elected candidate for the State Assembly. The High Court acce...
Sukhdev Singh & Ors Vs. Bagatram Sardar Singh Raghuvanshi & ANR [1975] INSC 43 (21 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Headnote :

The Oil and Natural Gas Commission, the Industrial Finance Corporation, and the Life Insurance Corporation are established by legislation. The Oil and Natural Gas Commission is government-owned, managed by the government, and can only be dissolved by the government, as outlined in the Oil and Natura...
Sabhajit Tewary Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 44 (21 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, who works as a stenographer for the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, argued that some correspondence regarding his pay was discriminatory towards him and violated Article 14.The petition was dismissed.
Laxmi Chand Vs. Indore Improvement Trust, Indore & Ors [1975] INSC 45 (24 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner owned a specific piece of land. Previously, there was an attempt to acquire this land through a housing accommodation scheme sanctioned by the Indore Improvement Trust under the Madhya Pradesh Town Improvement Trust Act, 1960, but that scheme was later cancelled. The petitioner aimed...
Rani Inder Kumari Vs. State of Rajasthan & ANR [1975] INSC 46 (25 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 25 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

According to section 3 of the Rajasthan Cash Jagirs Abolition Act, 1958, all cash jagirs granted to former princes were abolished. Subsection (2) of section 3 stipulated that compensation would be provided. The petitioners received compensation from 1958 until 1970. However, in 1970, they challenged...
Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) Delhi Vs. Harprasad & Co. (P) Ltd. [1975] INSC 47 (25 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 25 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The Income-tax and Excess Profit Tax (Amendment) Act of 1947 introduced section 12B into the Indian Income-tax Act of 1922, which made capital gains arising after March 31, 1946, subject to taxation. This Act also added sub-sections (2A) and (2B) to section 24 of the Income-tax Act. Subsequently, th...
Gopal Krishna Das Vs. Sailendra Nath Biswas & ANR [1975] INSC 48 (26 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was one of the co-owners of the property in question. Following a money decree obtained against the appellant, his share of the property was sold and purchased by the father of the first respondent for Rs. 77,000. The buyer paid 25 percent of the purchase price. The property was subseq...
Sri Krishna Khanna Vs. Additional District Magistrate, Kanpur & Ors [1975] INSC 49 (26 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who owns the building located at No. 24/6, Tulsa Kothi, Kanpur, resides on the upper floor of the building with his son and other family members.On the ground floor, there are two shops that have tenants. One shop is occupied by Raghunath Prasad Mehrotra (respondent no. 3) and his bro...
Khemka & Co. Vs. State of Maharashtra [1975] INSC 50 (27 February 1975)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

Section 9(2) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 stipulates that the authorities authorized to assess, re-assess, collect, and enforce the payment of any tax under the general sales tax law of the respective State shall, on behalf of the Government of India, perform these functions for taxes, includi...
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