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Misrilal Jain Vs. State of Orissa & ANR [1977] INSC 134 (2 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Jawaharmal Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1965] INSC 187 (22 September 1965)

Headnote :

The Orissa Taxation (On Goods Carried by Roads or Inland Waterways) Act 7 of 1959 and the Orissa Taxation (On Goods Carried by Road or Inland Waterways) Validation Act 18 of 1962 were declared invalid by this Court on August 10, 1967, ruling that the respondents could not collect any tax from the ap...

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Firm Panjumal Daulatram Vs. Sakhi Gopal [1977] INSC 135 (3 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Headnote :

According to subclauses (e) and (f) of Section 12(1) of the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961, a landlord is permitted to evict a tenant if the residential and non-residential premises rented to the tenant are genuinely needed by the landlord for personal residence and for the purpose o...

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State of West Bengal Vs. Manmal Bhutoria & Ors [1977] INSC 136 (3 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
IPC Section 21. Public Servant
West Bengal Criminal Law Amendment (Special Courts) Act, 1949

Headnote :

In May 1967, a case was filed against the respondent and a retired Major of the Indian Army, who had left service in 1966. The allegations stated that the Major, along with the respondent, had engaged in conspiracy and criminal misconduct as public servants by improperly abusing their positions, in...

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Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad Vs. Trustees of H.E.H. Nizam's Family [1977] INSC 137 (3 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961
Wealth Tax Act, 1957

Headnote :

Section 21(1) of the Wealth Tax Act states that for assets subject to tax under the Act that are held by any trustee appointed under a Trust, the wealth tax will be imposed on and collected from the trustee in the same manner and to the same extent as it would be from the individual on whose behalf...

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Controller of Estate Duty Madras Vs. Alladi Kuppuswamy [1977] INSC 138 (3 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

Hindu Succession Act, 1956

State Bank of India Vs. Ghamandi Ram [1969] INSC 40 (13 February 1969)
Satrughan Isser Vs. Smt. Subujpari & Ors [1966] INSC 130 (4 August 1966)

Headnote :

Shri Alladi was part of a Hindu coparcenary that included himself, his wife (Smt. Alladi), and their three sons.Before the Estate Duty Act of 1953 came into effect, Shri Alladi had settled certain properties entirely on his wife and had also designated other properties as part of the joint family as...

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S.B. Patwardhan & Ors Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1977] INSC 139 (4 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

Exercising the authority granted by section 241(2)(b) of the Government of India Act, 1935, the Governor of Bombay established the Recruitment Rules for the Bombay Service of Engineers (Class I and Class II, 1939). Rule 2 specified that recruitment to Class I of the Service would occur through direc...

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Joseph Peter Vs. State of Goa, Daman and Diu [1977] INSC 140 (4 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 377. Appeal by the State Government against sentence

Headnote :

The petitioner was found guilty of murder under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and was sentenced to death by the Trial Court.The Judicial Commissioner of Goa upheld the death sentence in the referenced trial pursuant to section 374 of the 1898 Code of Criminal Procedure.The Court dismissed the...

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Mohammad Giasuddin Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1977] INSC 141 (6 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

Headnote :

The appellant, along with another individual, deceived numerous desperate unemployed young men by falsely claiming they could secure jobs for them through politically connected friends and other fabricated assurances, receiving various amounts of Rs. 1200 in the process. The charge of cheating was e...

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R. S. Kallolimath Vs. State of Mysore & ANR [1977] INSC 142 (6 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

State of Orissa Vs. Dr. (Miss) Binapani Dei & Ors [1967] INSC 33 (7 February 1967)

Headnote :

The appellant stated his date of birth as March 13, 1912, when he joined the Mysore State Electricity Department in November 1945. This date was accepted and recorded in the service register after he provided a horoscope to support his claim. Around 1950, the State Government, following a policy dec...

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Trustees for the Improvement of Calcutta Vs. Chandra Sekhar Mallick & Ors [1977] INSC 143 (6 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Calcutta Improvement Act, 1911

Headnote :

The respondents were the owners of buildings located on Fire Lane in Calcutta. The Board of Trustees for the Improvement of Calcutta, exercising its authority under section 39(c), passed a resolution to create a street scheme that included Fire Lane and the respondents\' buildings. The Board publish...

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Ram Lakhan Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [1977] INSC 144 (6 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 308. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
IPC Section 396. Dacoity with murder

Headnote :

A robbery occurred in the village of Jafrapur around 9 P.M.The residents of the house raised an alarm, prompting a large crowd to gather at the entrance. They lit a fire to enhance the moonlight, hoping to identify the robbers, who then opened fire and killed three family members. The accused were f...

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State of Rajasthan & Ors Vs. Union of India [1977] INSC 145 (6 May 1977)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1977

Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

According to Article 74(1) of the Constitution, \"there shall be a Council of Ministers to assist and advise the President in the performance of his duties.\" Similarly, Article 163 establishes a Council of Ministers led by the Chief Minister to aid and advise the Governor of a State in carrying out...

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