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Panna Lal & Ors Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1975] INSC 151 (1 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 01 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950
Rajasthan Excise Rules, 1956

Headnote :

The licenses for the sale of country liquor were issued in accordance with the Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950. During the years 1962-63 and 1963-64, these licenses were awarded to contractors under a guaranteed system, which included a total guarantee amount. If the contractors did not meet the guarante...

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Banamali Das Vs. Rajendra Chandra Mardaraj Harichandan & Ors [1975] INSC 152 (1 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 01 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

Six candidates ran in the mid-term election for the Orissa Legislative Assembly from the Nilgiri Constituency. The appellant won the election by a narrow margin of 49 votes over respondent no. 1. In response, respondent no. 1 filed an Election Petition contesting the appellant\'s victory, requesting...

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R. K. Lakshmanan Vs. A. K. Srinivasan & ANR [1975] INSC 153 (1 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 01 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
CrPC Section 476. Forms
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 205. False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution

Headnote :

The appellant served as a District Magistrate. In a case before him, an affidavit from one of the sureties was notarized by the respondent, a practicing advocate. When the surety failed to appear in court on the scheduled date, a notice was sent to him. However, since the notice was returned undeliv...

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Supreme General Films Exchange Ltd. Vs. His Highness Maharaja Sir Brijnath Singhji Deo of Maihar [1975] INSC 154 (4 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 152 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Section 52. TPA, Transfer of property pending suit relating thereto.
Section 65A. TPA, Mortgagor’s power to lease.

Headnote :

The plaintiff-respondents were the mortgagees of a cinema theater, which the appellant claimed to occupy as a lessee. On May 7, 1960, a compromise decree was issued in the lawsuit initiated by the plaintiff-respondent against the mortgagor, stipulating that the amounts owed would be settled through...

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Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. Vs. The Workmen & Ors [1975] INSC 155 (4 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 153 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The Government of West Bengal made a reference under section 10(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, concerning five issues for adjudication by the Industrial Tribunal. The dispute involved the respondents, who were workers at the Barkeeper branch of the appellant company\'s workshop. The appell...

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Govind Sugar Mills Ltd. & ANR Vs. Hind Mazdoor Sabha & Ors [1975] INSC 156 (5 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Constitution of India
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

According to section 3(b) of the U.P. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, the State Government issued a notification stating that the recommendations of the First Sugar Wage Board would take effect from November 1, 1960. The appellant, however, declined to implement the notification\'s provisions.As a re...

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Ashok Dulichand Vs. Madahavlal Dube & ANR [1975] INSC 157 (5 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 155 SC

Headnote :

The election for the Pandhurna Constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly was held in March 1970, with six candidates participating. The primary competition was between respondents 1 and 2, with respondent 1 ultimately being declared the winner. The appellant, a voter, subsequently file...

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Sahu Minerals & Properties Ltd. Vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court & Ors [1975] INSC 158 (6 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 156 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The Government of Bihar submitted an application to the Labour Court in the Chota Nagpur Division, Ranchi, regarding 73 workers of the appellant, seeking a decision under section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act concerning retrenchment compensation.The appellant argued that the situation consti...

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Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Vs. Ram Adhar Yadav & Ors [1975] INSC 159 (6 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 06 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 157 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

A request for the delivery of interrogatories is a logical step to support the prosecution of an election petition and is fully addressed by section 87 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. Order XI, Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code (C.P.C.) is part of the trial process for suits and does...

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Unlon of Lndla & Ors Vs. Sripati Ranjan Biswas & ANR [1975] INSC 160 (7 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was terminated from his position in government service.His appeal to the President regarding his dismissal was reviewed by the Minister of Finance, who ultimately rejected it. A single judge of the High Court dismissed his writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, but...

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Dwarka Prasad Vs. Dwarka Das Saraf [1975] INSC 161 (11 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 11 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 159 SC

Headnote :

The term \"accommodation\" is defined in section 2(a) of the U.P. (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act, 1947, as referring to both residential and non-residential spaces within any building or part of a building. This definition also encompasses any furniture provided by the landlord for use...

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S. M. Gopalakrishna Chetty Vs. Ganeshan & Ors [1975] INSC 162 (11 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 11 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 160 SC

Headnote :

The appellant landlord holds a life interest in the property at issue and initiated a lawsuit against the tenant seeking eviction based on his genuine need for demolition and reconstruction. The Rent Controller determined that the landlord\'s need was indeed genuine and ordered the tenant\'s evictio...

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State of Orissa Vs. Khageswar Das & Ors [1975] INSC 163 (12 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 161 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Rule 3(1)(ii) of the Orissa Industries Service Rules, 1971, stated that the junior grade of the service encompasses positions such as Deputy Directors, Senior Lecturers in Engineering, and other roles, including the Principal of Engineering Schools (excluding Mining Engineering) and Polytechnics, wh...

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Bombay Gas Co. Ltd. Vs. Jagannath Pandurang & Ors [1975] INSC 164 (12 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 162 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The 118 respondents are employees of the appellant company, working across various departments. Respondents 1 to 14, who are Syphon Pumpers, submitted 14 applications to the Additional Authority under section 15 of the Payment of Wages Act, seeking overtime wages for the period from February 1957 to...

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Bar Councll of Maharashtra Vs. M. Vs. Dabholkar [1975] INSC 165 (13 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 163 SC

Advocates Act, 1961

Headnote :

The State Bar Councils, established by the Advocates Act of 1961, are responsible for handling and resolving cases of misconduct involving advocates on their rolls, as well as protecting their rights, privileges, and interests. The Bar Council of India, a national entity formed by the Act, is tasked...

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The Municipal Council, Madurai Vs. R. Narayanan [1975] INSC 166 (18 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 164 SC

Headnote :

The appellant raised the license fee charged to hotelier respondents as per section 321(2) of the Madras District Municipalities Act, 1920, prompting them to contest the hike.The appellant defended the increase by arguing that the fee specified in the section constitutes a tax, categorized as a \"ta...

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Shah Ashu Jaiwant Vs. State of Maharashtra [1975] INSC 167 (18 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 165 SC

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

The appellant faced charges under section 16(1)(a)(1) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act for violating sections 2(1)(f) and 7(1) of the same Act. A Food Inspector purchased black til seeds from the appellant. Witness P.W. 1 Tambe could not recall the name of the shop or the approximate date...

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Trilok Chand Jain Vs. State of Delhi [1975] INSC 168 (19 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

An inspector from the Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking solicited a bribe from the complainant in exchange for providing a power connection to his factory. After the anti-corruption police were informed, a sting operation was organized. Although the inspector failed to arrive at the scheduled time t...

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Lila Ram Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 169 (19 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 167 SC

Headnote :

On September 3, 1957, the Chief Commissioner of Delhi issued a notification under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act concerning approximately 3,000 acres of land specified in the attached schedule. It was indicated that this land was likely to be acquired at public expense for a public purpose, s...

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Cooper Engineering Limited Vs. Shri P. P. Mundhe [1975] INSC 170 (20 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 168 SC

State Bank of India Vs. R. K. Jain & Ors [1971] INSC 253 (17 September 1971)

Headnote :

The issue at hand is whether a labour court, upon determining that a domestic inquiry conducted by an employer violated the principles of natural justice, has an obligation to allow the employer to present new evidence. Additionally, it questions whether the court\'s failure to provide such an oppor...

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Howrah Insurance Co. Ltd Vs. Sochindra Mohan Das Gupta [1975] INSC 171 (20 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 20 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 169 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Messers Das Bank Ltd. filed a mortgage lawsuit against the respondent on January 19, 1950, concerning a tea garden that had been mortgaged to them in 1943. Following the reorganization of the Judicial Administration in Tripura, the case was moved from the Tripura High Court to the District Judge\'s...

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State of Mysore & Ors Vs. V. K. Kangan & Ors [1975] INSC 172 (21 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 170 SC

Headnote :

The respondents are the landowners involved in this case.The land was intended for acquisition to establish an Engineering College at the request of the Education Department of the State of Mysore. A notification under Section 4 was issued in 1960. Following an inquiry into the objections raised und...

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Ishwari Yatayat Cooperative Society Vs. State Transport Authority & Ors [1975] INSC 173 (22 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 171 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

Practice and Procedure - Issue not presented in the High Court or in the special leave petition - Whether it can be considered during the arguments.The Regional Transport Authority issued a permit to the appellant. However, the Appellate Authority overturned this decision after a rival applicant\'s...

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Aluminium Corporation of India Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 174 (22 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 172 SC

Headnote :

The appellant produces aluminium plates, sheets, circles, strips, and foils as the final products of its composite factory. Additionally, it manufactures intermediate products such as ingots, bars, slabs, billets, and pellets, which are primarily used in the production of plates, sheets, and other f...

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Carew And Company Ltd. Vs. Unlon of India [1975] INSC 175 (22 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Headnote :

Section 2(v) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 defines an \"undertaking\" as any entity involved in the production, supply, distribution, or control of goods of any kind, or in the provision of services. Section 22 outlines the process for establishing new undertakings, sta...

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V. A. Subhadra & Ors Vs. A. Satyavan & Ors [1975] INSC 176 (22 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 22 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 174 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who served as a Lower Division Clerk in a State Government department, voluntarily transferred to another department. According to a notification from the State Government, an individual could return to their original department only if (i) there were no vacancies in the new departmen...

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Premier Automobiles Ltd. Vs. Kamlekar Shantaram Wadke of Bombay & Ors [1975] INSC 177 (26 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 175 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Bharat Kala Bhandar Ltd. Vs. Municipal Committee, Dhamangaon [1965] INSC 81 (26 March 1965)
State of Bombay Vs. K. P. Krishnan & Ors [1960] INSC 77 (18 April 1960)
The State of Orissa Vs. Madan Gopal Rungta [1951] INSC 48 (25 October 1951)

Headnote :

The Industrial Disputes Act was established to provide a framework for investigating and resolving industrial disputes. It promotes collective bargaining and agreements between workers\' unions and management, which fall outside the scope of common law or contract law. The Act defines what constitut...

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State of Andhra Pradesh & ANR Vs. Potta Sanyasi Rao & Ors [1975] INSC 178 (26 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 176 SC

Delegation of Powers
Delegation of Powers
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955

Headnote :

In June 1966, the Central Government exercised its authority under section 5 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 to delegate its power to the State Governments regarding certain matters outlined in section 3(2) concerning all essential commodities, except for specific commodities. At that time, t...

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Shiv Charan Singh Vs. Maharaj Kumar Sri Brijendra Pal [1975] INSC 179 (26 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 177 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

Representation of the People Act, 1951, s.77 - Failure of a successful candidate to keep accounts in the required manner may be considered a corrupt practice.The appellant and the respondent were the primary candidates in the election for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Karauli constitue...

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Bapubhai Mohanbhal Vs. Mahila Sahakari Udyog Mandir [1975] INSC 180 (26 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 26 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 178 SC

Headnote :

Section 13 of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 (which was applicable in Gujarat) outlines the reasons a landlord can reclaim possession of rented premises from a tenant.According to clause (g) of this section, a landlord may regain possession only if they can prove t...

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Gvindlal Chhaggan Lal Patel Vs. The Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Godhra & ANR [1975] INSC 181 (27 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 27 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Headnote :

The appellant faced prosecution for purchasing a specific quantity of ginger without the necessary license as mandated by the Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act of 1964. The trial court acknowledged the purchase but acquitted the appellant, citing that the relevant notification regarding the i...

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J.K. Vasavada & Ors Vs. Chandrakanta Chimanlal Bhavsar & ANR [1975] INSC 182 (28 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 180 SC

Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960
States Reorganisation Act, 1956

Headnote :

The appellants and respondents were initially employees of the State of Bombay and were transferred to the State of Gujarat upon its establishment on May 1, 1960. In 1962 and subsequent years, the State of Gujarat issued orders stipulating that passing the G.D.C. & A. examination was a prerequisite...

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Madan Lal Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1975] INSC 183 (28 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 181 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Forest Act, 1927
Indian Forest Act, 1927
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Municipal Board, Pushkar Vs. State Transport Authority, Rajasthan & Ors [1962] INSC 327 (21 November 1962)

Headnote :

A notification was issued by the State Government under section 4 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, indicating its decision to designate certain land as a reserved forest. The appellant submitted a claim under section 6 of the Act to the Forest Settlement Officer, asserting that he held sirdari rights...

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Rikhu Dev, Chela Bawa Harjug Dass Vs. Som Dass [1975] INSC 184 (28 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated the lawsuit claiming that, as the Mahant of a Dera, he had the right to possess and manage the properties of its branch Dera. The defendant argued that it was an independent Dera and that he was the lawful Mahant in possession of the properties. The trial court ruled in favor...

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Sole Trustee Loka Shikshana Turst Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Mysore [1975] INSC 185 (28 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 28 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 183 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

Section 2(15) of the Income-tax Act defines \'charitable purpose\' to include the relief of the poor, education, medical relief, and the promotion of any other object that benefits the general public.The appellant serves as the sole trustee of the \"Loka Shikshana Trust,\" which holds properties lis...

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Visakhapatnam Municipality Vs. Kandregula Nukaraju & Ors [1975] INSC 186 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 184 SC

Headnote :

According to section 4(1)(c) of the District Municipalities Act of 1920, the State Government expressed its intention to incorporate the local areas of two villages into the appellant municipality. The 1920 Act was later repealed by the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act of 1965, which took effect on...

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Balumal Jamnadas Batra Vs. State of Maharashtra [1975] INSC 187 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 185 SC

Customs Act, 1962

Headnote :

Section 123(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 states that if goods subject to this section are seized under the belief that they are smuggled, the responsibility to prove that they are not smuggled lies with the individual from whom the goods were taken.On April 21, 1967, police officers from the Anti-Cor...

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Gajanan Dattatraya Vs. Sherbanu Hosang Patel & Ors [1975] INSC 188 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 186 SC

Headnote :

The landlord filed an eviction lawsuit against the tenant, claiming that the tenant had sublet part of the property. Both the trial court and the First Appellate Court determined that at the time the notice to terminate the tenancy was served, the tenant had indeed sublet a portion of the premises....

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State of Punjab & ANR Vs. Kirpal Singh Bhatia & Ors [1975] INSC 189 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 187 SC

Headnote :

Promotion from lower grades within the service to a higher grade is one of the recruitment methods outlined in Rule 7 of the Punjab Educational Service Class III School Cadre Rules, 1955. Rule 10 specifies that members of the service are entitled to scales of pay as authorized by the government from...

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State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors Vs. Chitra Venkata Rao [1975] INSC 190 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 188 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

(1) The High Court\'s authority to issue a writ of certiorari under Article 226 is supervisory in nature, rather than that of an appellate court. The factual determinations made by a lower court or tribunal, based on the evaluation of evidence, are not subject to re-examination or challenge in these...

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Nasiruddin Vs. State Transport Tribunal [1975] INSC 191 (29 August 1975)

Judgement Date : 29 Aug 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

Paragraph 7 of the United Provinces High Courts (Amalgamation) Order, 1948, states that (1) the newly established High Court will possess all original, appellate, and other jurisdictions over the entire United Provinces, as previously exercised by either of the existing High Courts before the appoin...

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