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Hyderabad Asbestos Cement Products Ltd. Vs. The Employees Insurance Court & ANR [1977] INSC 225 (2 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 02 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Employees State Insurance Act, 1948
Mines Act, 1952

Headnote :

The appellant Company operates a factory in Sanatnagar where it produces asbestos sheets. Additionally, the Company has zonal sales offices in several cities, including Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The zonal office in Vijayawada employs staff who are responsible for c...

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Indian Statistical Institute Vs. M/S Associated Builders & Ors [1977] INSC 226 (2 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 02 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 226 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Limitation Act, 1963

Headnote :

In relation to a dispute between the parties, the appellant filed objections to annul the arbitration award. Although the objection petition was submitted within the limitation period, it was returned as defective because it lacked the required stamps and the verification date was missing. The appel...

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Mohinder Singh Gill & ANR Vs. The Chief Election Commissioner, New Delhi & Ors [1977] INSC 227 (2 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 02 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Constitution of India
Representation of the People Act, 1950
Representation of the People Act, 1951

Headnote :

Article 329(b) of the Constitution states that, regardless of any provisions in the Constitution, no election to either House of Parliament or to the Legislature of a State can be challenged except through an election petition submitted to the designated authority in the manner prescribed by law ena...

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Gudikanti Narasimhulu & Ors Vs. Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [1977] INSC 228 (6 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners, who were convicted by the Andhra Pradesh High Court for offenses under sections 148, 302, 302J, and 149 of the Indian Penal Code, surrendered to court custody as mandated by Order XXI of the Supreme Court Rules 1966, following an appeal by the state against their acquittal. This sur...

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Gurcharan Singh & Ors Vs. State (Delhi Administration) [1977] INSC 229 (6 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Constitution of India
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 209. Commitment of case to Court of Session when offence is triable exclusively by it

Headnote :

The prosecution has been initiated against the appellant defendants, which include individuals from the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police down to Police Constables, on the basis that they were involved in a criminal conspiracy to murder Sunder, leading to his death by drowning in the Yamuna...

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Chandu Naik & Ors Vs. Sita Ram B. Naik & ANR [1977] INSC 230 (6 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Headnote :

On July 29, 1975, respondent No. 1 filed an application claiming that the appellants had forcibly removed him from his hotel, \"Suresh Maharashtra Tea & Cold Drinks & Eating House,\" located on the disputed land. In response, the Magistrate issued a preliminary order under Section 145(1) of the Cr....

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State of West Bengal Vs. Bejoy Kumar Bose [1977] INSC 231 (7 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

CrPC Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement
CrPC Section 190. Cognizance of offences by Magistrates
CrPC Section 200. Examination of complainant

Ajit Kumar Palit Vs. State of West Bengal [1962] INSC 302 (7 November 1962)

Headnote :

A criminal case was initiated based on a complaint against the accused, which included public servants at the relevant time, for the alleged offenses under sections 120-B, 379, 466, 468, and 471 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). This case was assigned to the Third Additional Special Court in Calcut...

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Rehman Jeo Wangnoo Vs. Ram Chand & Ors [1977] INSC 232 (7 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 07 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

Headnote :

According to the second proviso of the Explanation to Section 11(1)(h) of the J & K Houses and Shop Rent Control Act, 1966, the court must ensure that it has thoroughly examined all evidence to confirm the landlord\'s reasonable need before evicting a tenant from only a part of the premises.In the s...

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Union of India & ANR Vs. B. N. Prasad [1977] INSC 233 (9 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 09 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Headnote :

A complaint under section 138 of the Railways Act was submitted by the Deputy Chief Commercial Superintendent of N. F. Railway to the Sub Divisional Magistrate, seeking an eviction order against the respondent, who was a refreshment room contractor at Kishangunj Station. The contractor failed to vac...

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Santuram Khudai Vs. Kimatrai Printers & Processors (P) Ltd. & Ors [1977] INSC 234 (9 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 09 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946
Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 operates in the Textile Processing Industry and is recognized under the Bombay Industrial Relations Act. Respondent No. 2, the General Workers\' Union, Bhadra, Ahmadabad, serves as the representative union for all employees across various registered textile processing undertakings i...

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Bal Chand Choraria Vs. Union of India & Ors [1977] INSC 235 (13 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 13 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Advisory Board established under COFEPOSA, 1974 did not take into account the representation made by the appellant, who is a detainee represented by his counsel, a member of Parliament.The Delhi High Court declined to annul the detention and rejected the writ petition.Upon granting special leave...

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Nadella Venkata Krishna Rao Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1977] INSC 236 (15 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 236 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, accused No. 2, was charged alongside Al and A3 under sections 489A and 489D of the Indian Penal Code. However, he was found guilty and convicted under sections 489C and 489D, receiving a sentence of ten years and seven years for the respective counts, with the sentences to be served c...

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Barjure Kaikhosroo Maarfatia Vs. State of Maharashtra [1977] INSC 237 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

CrPC Section 342. Power to order court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 477A. Falsification of accounts

Headnote :

The appellant faced prosecution under sections 471, 461, 408, and 477A of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). The prosecution\'s case involved the Rosary Cooperative Housing Society Limited in Bombay, which owned a building with 48 flats. Doongaji was elected as the Chairman of the Society\'s Managing C...

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Umedbhai Jadavbhai Vs. The State of Gujarat [1977] INSC 238 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

CrPC Section 378. Appeal in case of acquittal

Headnote :

The appellant was charged with the murder of his wife, which occurred on the night of November 20-21, 1972, but was acquitted by the Sessions Judge. Following a state appeal against the acquittal under section 378 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, the Gujarat High Court reviewed the evidence and...

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Precision Bearings India Ltd. Vs. Baroda Mazdoor Sabha & ANR [1977] INSC 239 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 239 SC

Headnote :

One of the five principles established by this Court in the case of Bengal Chemical & Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. v. Its Workmen [1969] 2 S.C.R. 113, for evaluating a revision of dearness allowance, is the additional financial burden that the dearness allowance would place on the employer and their ca...

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Vishnu Agencies (Pvt.) Ltd. Vs. Commercial Tax Officer & Ors [1977] INSC 240 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 240 SC

Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Government of India Act, 1935
Sale of Goods Act, 1930
West Bengal Cement Control Act, 1948

Oil and Natural Gas Commission Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1976] INSC 199 (24 August 1976)

Headnote :

The Cement Control Order, established under the West Bengal Cement Control Act, 1948, prohibits the storage for sale, sale, and purchase of cement by sellers and consumers unless it adheres to the conditions outlined in a license issued by an authorized officer. Additionally, it stipulates that no i...

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Cosmosteels Private Ltd. Vs. Jairam Das Gupta & Ors [1977] INSC 241 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 241 SC

Headnote :

In Appeal No. 1347(N) 1977, which was brought before the court by special leave against the interlocutory orders issued on April 21, 1977, by the Company Judge of the Calcutta High Court in company petition No. 85/75, the respondents filed a complaint under sections 397/398 of the Companies Act, 195...

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Md. Gulam Abbas & Ors Vs. Md. Ibrahim & Ors [1977] INSC 242 (16 December 1977)

Judgement Date : 16 Dec 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 242 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

Headnote :

In the case of Md. Ibrahim v. State of U.P. (C.A. No. 941A of 1976, decided on December 6, 1976), the Supreme Court overturned the decision of the Allahabad High Court, which had quashed the orders issued by the City Magistrate and the Session Judge under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code....

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