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Vinod Kumar Chowdhry Vs. Narain Devi Taneja [1980] INSC 1 (11 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.

Headnote :

Clause (e) of the proviso to section 14(1) of the Delhi Rent Control Act states that a landlord may evict a tenant from residential premises if the landlord genuinely needs the property for personal use and has no other suitable residential accommodation available. An appeal against the Controller\'...
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Commissioner of Income-Tax, West Bengal-Iicalcutta Vs. Kalyanji Mavji & Company [1980] INSC 2 (14 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 14 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

The respondent-assessee operated a coal business, owning several collieries. One of these collieries was occupied by the military from 1942 until it was returned in 1955. During this time, the assessee did not operate the colliery, although the coal business and other collieries continued to functio...
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Grindlays Bank Limited Vs. The Income Tax Officer, 'H' Ward Companies [1980] INSC 3 (15 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

The appellant, a banking corporation registered in the United Kingdom, conducts banking operations in India and is subject to assessment under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The appellant submitted its income tax return for the assessment year 1972-73.During the assessment process, the Income Tax Officer...
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State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Shanker Lal & Ors [1980] INSC 4 (16 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Headnote :

The individuals involved were employed as lecturers and teachers in various Municipal Higher Secondary Schools that are operated by a Municipal Council in the State. The State Government transferred certain lecturers and teachers from one Municipal Council to the schools managed by another Municipal...
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Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Warehousing Corporation & ANR Vs. Vinay Narayan Vajpayee [1980] INSC 5 (16 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The individual in question was an employee of a statutory organization. Following allegations of theft, misappropriation of inventory, and other irregularities, a preliminary investigation was initiated by the Managing Director (the appellant), leading to charges being filed against the employee. In...
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Kusa & Ors Vs. State of Orissa [1980] INSC 6 (17 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellants, along with other defendants, were tried under section 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of two individuals. One victim died at the scene, while the other was taken to the hospital, where he made a dying declaration to the attending physician before passing away. The Ses...
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Meharbansingh Vs. Bhagwantsingh & Ors [1980] INSC 7 (17 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Gwalior

Prabhu Vs. Ramdev & Ors [1966] INSC 57 (28 February 1966)

Headnote :

According to section 3(1) of the Madhya Bharat Zamindari Abolition Act, 1951, the rights of proprietors in villages, Muhalas, and Chaks or blocks that were part of the zamindari system were transferred to the State without any encumbrances. Specifically regarding mortgages, any mortgage with possess...
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Harish Chandra Nigam Vs. State of U.F [1980] INSC 8 (21 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Defence of India Act, 1962

Headnote :

The appellants in both appeals were provisionally allocated a plot each, with the understanding that this was subject to final government approval, and they took possession of the plots in 1956.However, six years later, on October 31, 1962, they received a letter stating that \"the State Government...
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Arvind @ Abasaheb Ganesh Kulkarni & Ors Vs. Anna @ Dhanpal Parisa Chougule & Ors [1980] INSC 9 (22 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 22 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Balmukand Vs. Kamla Wati & Ors [1964] INSC 16 (27 January 1964)

Headnote :

A mortgagor executed two mortgage deeds in favor of the appellants\' father for amounts of Rs. 1600 and Rs. 1000 concerning certain lands. Both mortgages were possessory in nature, but the land was leased back to the mortgagor at an agreed rent. Upon the mortgagor\'s death, he left behind three sons...
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Narendra Bahadur Tandon Vs. Shankerlal & ANR [1980] INSC 10 (25 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Section 53A. TPA Part performance.

Headnote :

The original proprietors of the contested land granted a permanent lease to a company, allowing the lessee to utilize the land for any purpose and to transfer the leasehold interest. Despite being a permanent lease, the lessor retained the right to forfeit the lease if the lessee failed to pay rent...
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Jagdish Saran & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 11 (28 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 28 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The University of Delhi offers a variety of post-graduate and diploma programs within its medical faculty, but collectively, these programs only have 250 available seats. Each year, the three medical colleges in Delhi produce 400 medical graduates who secure \'house\' jobs in local hospitals and bec...
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M. R. Mini Vs. State of Kerala & ANR [1980] INSC 12 (28 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 28 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

The Court DISMISSED the Writ Petition, ruling that the allocation of seats based on universities is valid.According to the current framework, the classification for quota purposes is determined by the university, rather than by territory.Being from the backward Calicut District does not equate to be...
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Ashok Kumar Vs. State (Delhi Administration) [1980] INSC 13 (29 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 29 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison along with a fine of Rs. 2,000, and an additional six months of imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 500 for car theft and scooter theft. Regarding the sentencing:Upon allowing the appeals,IT IS HELD THAT: (a) The prison sentence is redu...
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Pabitra N. Rana Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 14 (30 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Court granted the Writ Petition and stated:It was determined that under clauses 4 and 5 of Article 22 of the Constitution, a detainee possesses two rights:(i) the right to have their representation, regardless of the duration of detention, reviewed by the appropriate Government; and (ii) the rig...
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Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation, Jaipur Vs. Narain Shanker & ANR [1980] INSC 15 (30 January 1980)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The claimants lost their limbs in a bus accident involving a vehicle owned by the petitioner, a nationalized transport service. The operator sought to avoid liability for compensation by arguing that the bus\'s lights failed unexpectedly, leading to the accident.The Accidents Claims Tribunal rejecte...
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P. N. Eswara Iyer Vs. The Registrar, Supreme Court of India [1980] INSC 16 (1 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Lala Ram Vs. Supreme Court of India & Ors [1966] INSC 240 (31 October 1966)

Headnote :

Order XL, rule 2(1) of the Supreme Court Rules (as amended) states that a review application must be submitted as a petition within thirty days from the date of the judgment or order being challenged. The petition must clearly outline the grounds for the review. According to sub-rule (3), \"unless t...
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P. S. R. Sadhanantham Vs. Arunachalam & ANR [1980] INSC 17 (1 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Constitution of India
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

Headnote :

The petitioner was acquitted by the High Court on appeal of charges under sections 302 and 148 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). However, the deceased\'s brother—not the State or the first informant—sought special leave to appeal against the acquittal from this Court under Article 136 of the Co...
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All Saints High School, Hyderabad Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1980] INSC 18 (4 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 04 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Constitution of India

Lilly Kurian Vs. Sr. Lewina & Ors [1978] INSC 175 (15 September 1978)
Kedar Nath Singh Vs. State of Bihar [1962] INSC 16 (20 January 1962)

Headnote :

The Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions Control Act of 1975 was intended to regulate the working conditions of teachers in private educational institutions and to ensure their job security. According to Section 3(1) of the Act, \"Subject to any rules that may be established, n...
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Jolly George Verghese & ANR Vs. The Bank of Cochin [1980] INSC 19 (4 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 04 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellants were the individuals owing the debt, while the respondent bank held the decree. To enforce the decree, a warrant for the arrest and detention of the appellants in civil prison was issued under section 51 and order 21, rule 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Previously, a similar arres...
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Director of Industries, U.P. & Ors Vs. Deep Chand Aggarwal [1980] INSC 20 (6 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Bombay Government Premises (Eviction) Act, 1955
Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1888
Constitution of India
Public Moneys (Recovery of Dues) Act, 1965

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

Headnote :

A sum of Rs. 15,000 was lent to the Respondent by the Appellant to establish a panel pins and wire nails business in Hardoi, with the Respondent\'s house mortgaged as collateral for the loan. The Respondent failed to repay the loan, prompting the State Government to take enforcement actions to recov...
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Shah Gumman Mal Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh [1980] INSC 21 (6 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Customs Act, 1962

Headnote :

An offense under section 135(1)(b) of the Customs Act, 1962 is punishable if the offender possesses or is involved in the carrying, removing, depositing, harboring, keeping, concealing, selling, purchasing, or otherwise dealing with any goods that he knows or has reason to believe are subject to con...
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Rallis India Ltd. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1980] INSC 22 (12 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Commercial Tax Officer granted an exemption under section 10 of the Central Sales Tax Act for certain turnover of the appellant, which included revenue from inter-state sales, on the basis that the dealers did not charge or collect Central Sales Tax from 1st April 1969 to 9th June 1969. For anot...
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Subhash Chandra & Ors Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1980] INSC 23 (12 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

Headnote :

The Court dismissed the special leave petition and stated:1. Legal formalism cannot overshadow the clear humanistic intent expressed in section 51(2)(x). If Indian life is not beyond the reach of Indian law, then every measure aimed at preserving life and safety is within the scope of such protectiv...
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Kasambhai Ardul Rehmanbhai Shaikh Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1980] INSC 24 (13 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

Headnote :

The appellants faced prosecution for offenses under section 16(1)(a)(i) in conjunction with section 7 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. Following the presentation of some evidence by the prosecution, a plea-bargaining process occurred involving the prosecution, the defendants, and th...
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Uttam Chand Vs. State of Maharashtra & ANR [1980] INSC 25 (14 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, in his submission to the Deputy Collector, reported a total of 370 acres and 34 gunthas of land in his possession. Proceedings were initiated under the Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling of Holdings) Act, 1961 to verify the accuracy of this return. The appellant claimed that in 1...
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Nirod Baran Banerjee Vs. Dy. Commissioner of Hazari Bagh [1980] INSC 26 (14 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India

Headnote :

Regarding the lands acquired by the State of Bihar, the appellant was awarded Rs. 9665.35, which, along with solatium and other charges, amounted to a total of Rs. 20,231.67. The appellant claimed that the market value of the acquired land was Rs. 2,80,000. Before the District Magistrate could hear...
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Raghunandan Singh & Ors Vs. Brij Mohan Singh & Ors [1980] INSC 27 (15 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

Terms of Theka allowing lease-holders to retain possession of agricultural land - Appoint temporary tenants and collect Government Revenue - Whether Thekadar is a hereditary tenant.The appellants, who were the original Zamindars of the disputed land, granted Thekas to the respondents initially on Ju...
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Hazari Lal Vs. Delhi Administration [1980] INSC 28 (15 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

CrPC Section 162. Statements to police not to be signed: Use of statements in evidence
CrPC Section 313. Power to examine the accused
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, who faced charges under section 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and section 161 of the Penal Code, was convicted and sentenced by the Special Judge, with the High Court affirming these convictions and sentences.The prosecution claimed that the complainant\'s scooter ricksh...
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State of U.P. Vs. Ram Babu Misra [1980] INSC 29 (19 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 471. Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record

Headnote :

The Court, while dismissing the appeal by special leave, stated:HELD: Although it would be beneficial for the administration of justice for a Magistrate to instruct the accused to provide specimen writings while the case is still under investigation, Section 73 of the Evidence Act does not authorize...
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Shyam Ambalal Siroya Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 30 (20 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner\'s brother was detained under a detention order dated August 31, 1979, in accordance with section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, with the grounds for his detention being communicated to him on September 5, 1979. On Septem...
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Ramchandra A. Kamat Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 31 (20 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner was ordered to be detained on August 31, 1979, under section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, and was subsequently arrested on September 5, 1979. He received the grounds for his detention on the same day. On September 7, 19...
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Babu Rao Patel Vs. State of Delhi [1980] INSC 32 (21 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Headnote :

The Court, while dismissing the appeals by special leave, stated:HELD: Section 153A(1) is not limited to inciting feelings of enmity based solely on religion; it also encompasses the incitement of such feelings based on other factors, including race, place of birth, residence, language, caste, or co...
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State of Gujarat Vs. Patel Bava Karsan & Ors [1980] INSC 33 (22 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Section 233 of the Gujarat Municipality Act granted the Chief Officer of the Municipality the authority to remove individuals from municipal properties.In the appeals, Respondent No. 1 was served a notice under section 233(1) of the Act, requiring him to relinquish possession of a parcel of land to...
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Union of India Vs. K. R. Tahiliani & ANR [1980] INSC 34 (26 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

The issue at hand is whether a government employee serving in a Class I or Class II position can be retired compulsorily under rule 56(j)(i) of the Fundamental Rules after reaching the age of 50.DECISION:1. Rule 56(j)(i) applies only to individuals holding a position on a regular basis, meaning in a...
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Meet Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1980] INSC 35 (27 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 mandates a minimum sentence of one year for all convictions under the Act, although the Court may impose a lesser sentence if special reasons are documented in writing.The petitioner was found guilty of offenses under section 161 of the Indian P...
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Kallyani Vs. Narayanan & Ors [1980] INSC 36 (27 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Headnote :

One Karappan, the son of Chulliparambil Krishnan, had two wives named Naini and Ponni. With his first wife Naini, he had four sons: Krishnan (D1), Shankaran (D2), Raman, and Madhavan, who was the husband of the plaintiff-appellant Kallyani, who passed away after him. Madhavan predeceased Karappan an...
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The Tulsipur Sugar Co. Ltd. Vs. The Notified Area Committee, Tulsipur [1980] INSC 37 (27 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India [1978] INSC 16 (25 January 1978)

Headnote :

The plaintiff (appellant) was a sugar manufacturer operating a factory in a suburb of Tulsipur Town. On August 22, 1955, a notification was issued under section 3 of the U.P. Town Area Act, 1914, which extended the boundaries of Tulsipur Town, thereby including the factory area within the jurisdicti...
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Mantoo Majumdar & Basdev Singh Vs. State of Bihar [1980] INSC 38 (27 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Headnote :

The two petitioners have been incarcerated for seven years across different prisons due to their alleged involvement in several cases from 1971 and 1972. In their habeas corpus petition, they challenged their ongoing detention without trial.Upon granting the petition, it was DECIDED: The petitioners...
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Frances Coralie Mullin Vs. W. C. Khambra & Ors [1980] INSC 39 (27 February 1980)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Constitution of India

Jayanarayan Sukul Vs. State of West Bengal [1969] INSC 324 (5 November 1969)

Headnote :

The petitioner received an order of detention on November 23, 1979, under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act of 1974, along with the grounds for detention on the same day. On December 1, 1979, the detenu\'s advocate requested copies of the statements and...
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State of Maharashtra Vs. Mohd. Yakub S/O Abdul Hamid & Ors [1980] INSC 40 (4 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 308. Attempt to commit culpable homicide
IPC Section 511. Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment

Headnote :

The defendants were accused of attempting to smuggle 43 silver ingots out of India, violating the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act of 1947, the Imports and Exports (Control) Act of 1947, and the Customs Act of 1962.The prosecution claimed that on the night in question, the defendants transported silv...
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State of Gujarat & ANR Vs. Vaghela Dayabhai Chaturbhai & Ors [1980] INSC 41 (5 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Constitution of India
Gujarat Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1963

Headnote :

The term \"bhatha land\" refers to land that is part of a riverbed where crops such as vegetables, melons, and cucumbers can be cultivated during the dry season after the rains, when the river\'s water level is low. This type of cultivation is only feasible until the next rainy season, as the land w...
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Advocate General, State of Bihar Vs. Madhya Pradesh Khair Industries Ltd. [1980] INSC 42 (5 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Headnote :

The respondents were the winning bidders at an auction for forest coupes in Bihar. After they failed to make the required security deposit for three coupes, the Conservator of Forests terminated their agreements. In response, the respondents filed a writ petition in the Calcutta High Court instead o...
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Niranjan Singh & ANR Vs. Prabhakar Rajaram Kharote & Ors [1980] INSC 43 (10 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

CrPC Section 202. Postponement of issue of process
CrPC Section 439. Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The petitioner was the complainant in a criminal case involving two sub-inspectors and eight police constables (respondents 1 to 10). The complainant alleged that, as part of a conspiracy, his brother was ambushed by a police team made up of these respondents. It was claimed that he was forcibly rem...
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R. R. Engineering Co. Vs. Zila Parishad, Bareilly & ANR [1980] INSC 44 (10 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

The District Board of Bareilly, exercising the authority granted by section 108 of the District Boards Act of 1922, implemented a \"Circumstances and Property Tax\" based on individuals\' circumstances and property holdings. In 1958, the responsibilities and powers of the District Boards were transf...
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Kushalbhai Mahojibhai Patel Vs. A Firm of Mohmadhussain Rahimbux [1980] INSC 45 (11 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

In the monetary lawsuit initiated by the appellant-plaintiff to recover the value of tobacco sold to the respondent-defendant, following the failure of four cheques issued by the defendant for the tobacco, the defendant claimed that there was no privity of contract. While acknowledging the receipt o...
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Vishesh Kumar Vs. Shanti Prasad [1980] INSC 46 (12 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Civil Laws
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
General Clauses Act, 1897

Headnote :

Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure grants the High Court of a State the authority to rectify any jurisdictional errors made by subordinate courts when such errors cannot be addressed through its appellate jurisdiction. Since its introduction, there has been a growing reliance on the High Cou...
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Charles. K. Skaria Vs. Dr. C. Mathew [1980] INSC 47 (19 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Constitution of India

Harla Vs. The State Of Rajasthan [1951] INSC 41 (24 September 1951)

Headnote :

The Kerala State operates three medical colleges offering postgraduate degree and diploma programs at two of its universities, Trivandrum and Calicut. Candidate selection is conducted according to the guidelines outlined in the prospectus, with the Selection Committee overseeing the process.The prin...
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N. C. Shinghal Vs. Union of India [1980] INSC 48 (19 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Headnote :

The Union of India has established the Central Government Health Scheme and, in its implementation, has created various institutions for medical assistance and education. The formation of a Central Health Service was deemed essential for the effective execution of this scheme. To establish this serv...
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N. K. Vs. Bros (P) Ltd. Vs. M. Karumai Ammal & Ors [1980] INSC 49 (21 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The petitioner\'s bus, operated by a driver, collided with an overhanging high tension wire, leading to the deaths of several passengers and causing severe injuries to others. The driver was acquitted on the basis that the incident was an act of God. However, the Accidents Tribunal determined that,...
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Pradesh Kumar Bajpai Vs. Binod Behari Sarkar [1980] INSC 50 (21 March 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Mar 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Civil Laws
Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.
Section 114. TPA, Relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent.

Headnote :

The appellant plaintiff initiated a lawsuit seeking the eviction of the respondent tenant, along with claims for unpaid rent and mesne profits. Although the pleadings did not specifically include a request for relief against forfeiture due to non-payment of rent under section 114 of the Transfer of...
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