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Gandhi Faizeam College Shahajahanpur Vs. University of Agra & ANR [1975] INSC 55 (3 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 55 SC

Constitution of India
Gujarat University Act, 1949

Headnote :

The appellant is a minority college affiliated with the respondent university. In August 1964, the college management sought permission from the respondent to begin teaching certain courses. The respondent stipulated that, as a condition for recognizing the additional subjects, the Managing Committe...

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Superintendent And Remembrancer of Legal Affairs, West Vs. Girish Kumar Navalakha & Ors [1975] INSC 56 (3 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Constitution of India
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The respondents faced charges for offenses under Sections 4(3), 20(3), and 22 of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947, in conjunction with Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 23 of the Act. The Court discharged the respondents based on the ruling of the Calcutta High Court in the...

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Oil India Ltd. Vs. The Superintendent of Taxes & Ors [1975] INSC 57 (3 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Headnote :

According to an agreement made between the petitioner, the Government of India, Burma Oil Company Limited, and Assam Oil Company Limited, it was established that all crude oil produced by the petitioner (excluding the entitlement of Assam Oil Company) would be sold to and purchased by the Government...

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Mahendra Mills Ltd. Vs. Sheri P. B. Desai, Assistant Commissioner O [1975] INSC 58 (4 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Headnote :

During the assessment of the taxpayer\'s income for the year 1959-60, the Income-tax Officer discovered a discrepancy between the closing stock value recorded in the taxpayer\'s books, which was Rs. 5.89 lakhs, and the amount reported by the State Bank, which was Rs. 8.04 lakhs. The Income-tax Offic...

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Ramchandra Keshav Adke & Ors Vs. Govind Joti Chavare & Ors [1975] INSC 59 (4 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

CrPC Section 364. Judgment when to be translated

Headnote :

Section 5(3)(b) of the Bombay Tenancy Act stipulates that a tenant can terminate their tenancy at any time by formally surrendering their tenant rights to the landlord, provided that this surrender is documented in writing and verified by the Mamlatdar in the prescribed manner.According to Rule 2-A...

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Mamleshwar Prasad & ANR Vs. Kanahaiya Lal [1975] INSC 60 (4 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Headnote :

The issue that emerged in the three appeals, along with a related appeal, concerned the authority of Civil courts under the Delhi Land Reforms Act to resolve specific questions.The High Court addressed all four cases in a single judgment. After special leave was granted, four appeals were brought be...

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Mohammad Abdul Salam Khan Vs. Sarfaraz Ahmad Khan & Ors [1975] INSC 61 (5 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Khem Chand Vs. Union of India [1962] INSC 264 (25 September 1962)
Khem Chand Vs. The Union of India & Ors [1957] INSC 113 (13 December 1957)

Headnote :

Section 6-K of the U.P. Town Areas Act stipulates that an individual, despite being otherwise qualified, is disqualified from being elected as or serving as a member or Chairman of a Committee if they are a dismissed employee of a local authority, the State, or Central Government and are barred from...

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State of Assam Vs. Bhubhan Chandra Datta & ANR [1975] INSC 62 (5 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

According to the Assam and Nagaland High Court Services (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 1956, the starting salary for the Registrar of the High Court was set at Rs. 850 per month. Rule 3(1) stated that if the position was filled by someone from the judicial service, it would...

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Godavari Sugar Mills Ltd. & Ors Vs. S. B. Kamble & Ors [1975] INSC 63 (7 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

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 Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceilings on Holdings) Act, 1961 came into force on January 26, 1962. The constitutional validity of the Act was challenged in the High Court and the High Court held that the provisions of the Act, other than s. 28, were a measure of agrarian reform and were protec...

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Anil Kumar Chowdhury Vs. State of Assam & Ors [1975] INSC 64 (7 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner entered the Assam Civil Service Class I in 1949 and received confirmation in 1957. In 1961, he was added to the Select List created under the I.A.S. (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations of 1955. He has been performing in senior positions equivalent to those reserved for I.A.S. offic...

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J. Fernandes & Co. Vs. The Deputy Chief Controller of Imports & Exports & Ors [1975] INSC 65 (7 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioners are a partnership firm that succeeded J. Fernandes & Company, originally owned solely by Joshino Fernandes. In October 1961, the original firm placed orders with a German company for Surveying & Mathematical Instruments and Surgical & Scientific Instruments, which were accepted on No...

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Municipal Committee, Amritsar Vs. Hazara Singh [1975] INSC 66 (12 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Headnote :

A milk vendor faced prosecution for alleged adulteration due to a slight shortfall in the percentage of \"milk solids not fat\" as mandated by the Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules. The trial court convicted the vendor, but upon appeal, the Sessions Judge referenced an obiter dictum from this Co...

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Surya Kant Roy Vs. Imamul Hai Khan [1975] INSC 67 (12 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

General Clauses Act, 1897

Headnote :

According to the Bihar and Orissa Mining Settlement Act of 1920, a body known as the Mines Board of Health may be formed to oversee and manage sanitation in specific areas. This Board is made up of members elected by mine owners, non-officials appointed by the State Government, and individuals nomin...

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Sow Chandra Kanta & ANR Vs. Sheik Habib [1975] INSC 68 (13 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Once this Court has issued an order denying special leave, any review of that order must adhere to the Supreme Court Rules of 1966 and should not be taken lightly. A review is not equivalent to a re-hearing. It is a significant action, and it should only be pursued when there is a clear oversight, o...

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Tiwari Kanahaiyalal Vs. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi [1975] INSC 69 (13 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Constitution of India
General Clauses Act, 1897
Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

Section 297(2)(f) of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 states that, despite the repeal of the Income-tax Act, 1922, any penalty proceedings related to assessments completed before April 1, 1962, can be initiated as if the 1961 Act had not been enacted. Clause (g) further states that penalty proceeding...

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V. K. Sharma Vs. The State (Delhi Administration) [1975] INSC 70 (13 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty under section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act in conjunction with section 5(1)(d), as well as under section 161 of the Indian Penal Code by the Trial Court, which sentenced him to 2.5 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 1000.The Delhi High...

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Phool Kumar Vs. Delhi Administration [1975] INSC 71 (13 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

IPC Section 342. Punishment for wrongful Confinement
IPC Section 392. Punishment for robbery
IPC Section 397. Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt

Headnote :

The appellant, along with two accomplices, was accused of robbing a petrol station shortly after midnight, taking cash from the premises. During the robbery, he brandished a knife to intimidate the attendants, while one of his partners fired three shots. Although his accomplices were acquitted, the...

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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation & Ors Vs. Ramanlal Govindram & Ors [1975] INSC 72 (14 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 14 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

Maganlal Chhagganlal (P) Ltd. Vs. Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay & Ors [1974] INSC 91 (11 April 1974)

Headnote :

The respondents submitted Writ Petitions to the High Court of Gujarat contesting the legitimacy of section 437A of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1963. Section 437A(1) addresses eviction orders, stating that if the Commissioner determines that a tenant or author...

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Sushil Kumar Sen Vs. State of Bihar [1975] INSC 73 (17 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 17 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s land was expropriated, and the Land Acquisition Officer set the compensation at Rs. 14/- per katha. The appellant sought a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, and on August 18, 1961, the Additional District Judge determined that the appellant was entitled to comp...

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Pasupuleti Venkateswarlu Vs. The Motor & General Traders [1975] INSC 74 (18 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent And Eviction) Control Act, 1960

Headnote :

The appellant, who is the landlord of a large building, had rented out different sections of his property to multiple tenants.One of these tenants is the respondent. The landlord decided to start a business in automobile spare parts and sought to evict the respondent through Rent Control proceedings...

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Govind Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & ANR [1975] INSC 75 (18 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 452. House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
IPC Section 456. Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night

Headnote :

The petitioner filed a petition under Article 32, contesting the legality of Regulations 855 and 856 of the Madhya Pradesh Police Regulations, which were established by the Government under the Police Act of 1961. Regulation 855 states that if the District Superintendent has information suggesting t...

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Union of India & ANR Vs. M/S. Rajdhani Grains & Jaggery Exchange Ltd. & Ors [1975] INSC 76 (19 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952

Headnote :

The Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act of 1952 aims to regulate certain aspects of forward contracts, prohibit options in goods, and address related matters. According to Section 6 of the Act, the Central Government may grant recognition to an association if it believes that doing so would benefit t...

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Tara Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1975] INSC 77 (19 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

All petitioners were mandatorily retired from government service in accordance with rule 244(2) of the Rajasthan Service Rules. The orders in each case indicated that the compulsory retirement was carried out in the interest of the public. In their petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitutio...

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State of Gujarat Vs. Bai Fatima & ANR [1975] INSC 78 (19 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 114. Abettor present when offence is committed
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

Respondents Nos. 1 and 2 were a mother and daughter. The deceased was the brother-in-law of respondent No. 1. In the days leading up to the incident, tensions between the two families were quite strained. On the day of the incident, a confrontation occurred between the respondents and the deceased....

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Narayan Ganesh Dastane Vs. Sucheta Narayan Dastane [1975] INSC 79 (19 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The husband, the appellant, submitted a petition seeking annulment of the marriage based on allegations of fraud, a divorce citing unsoundness of mind, and a judicial separation due to claims of cruelty. Both the appellant and the respondent are highly educated and were married in 1956, with two chi...

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Raj Kumar Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 80 (19 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a Government employee, had his services terminated immediately and was instructed to receive a month\'s salary and allowances calculated at the same rate he was earning just prior to the termination order being served or presented to him. After unsuccessful attempts to resolve the mat...

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Samir Chatterjee Vs. State of West Bengal [1975] INSC 81 (21 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, along with two associates, faced charges under sections 451, 324, and other provisions of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) in one case. In a separate case, the petitioner and three associates were charged under sections 148, 149, 307, and others of the I.P.C.In both instances, however,...

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M/S. Sable Waghire & Co. & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1975] INSC 82 (21 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 21 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950

Headnote :

The petitioners numbered 2 to 5 in Writ Petition No. 37 of 1970 are the sole partners of petitioner No. 1, a registered partnership firm engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and selling of bidis under the pictorial representation and trade name \"Chhatrapati Shivaji Bidi.\" The firm holds exclus...

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Bhagwan Dass Jagdish Chander Vs. Delhi Administration [1975] INSC 83 (25 March 1975)

Judgement Date : 25 Mar 1975

Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

CrPC Section 223. What persons may be charged jointly
CrPC Section 239. When accused shall be discharged
CrPC Section 351. Appeals from convictions under section 344, 345, 349 and 350
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

The appellant, a ghee trading company, along with its partner (referred to as A2), was accused of selling ghee to A1, the ghee vendor. A sample of the ghee purchased by the Food Inspector was found to be adulterated upon analysis. Both accused were jointly prosecuted under sections 7 and 16 of the [...

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