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Krishan Lal Vs. State of Haryana [1980] INSC 62 (1 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 01 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution claimed that a girl under the age of 16 was sleeping outside her home with her family when the petitioner, accompanied by another individual (who was acquitted), forcibly took her to a nearby godown owned by another acquitted individual. It was alleged that they raped the young girl...
State of Kerala & Ors Vs. T.N. Peter & ANR [1980] INSC 63 (1 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 01 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Headnote :

The Cochin Town Planning Act specifically provides for the establishment of a town planning trust, the development of town planning schemes (as outlined in section 12), the acquisition of land for these purposes (as per section 32), compensation for compulsory land acquisition (detailed in section 3...
State of Jammu & Kashmir Vs. Sanaullah Mir [1980] INSC 64 (1 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 01 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Headnote :

The respondent\'s ancestor was the original landholder of a parcel of land in the State. This land was taken over in 1897 when a Timber depot was established on adjacent Government land. During the Maharaja\'s reign, it was customary to remit only rent without providing any compensation for land tha...
The Ishwari Khetan Sugar Mills (P) Ltd. & ANR Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors [1980] INSC 65 (2 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 02 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Headnote :

According to the U.P. Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Ordinance of 1971, which was later enacted as a law, twelve sugar undertakings were transferred and vested in a government entity known as the U.P. State Sugar Corporation Limited. The writ petitions filed by the appellants in the High Court cha...
Santosh Mehta Vs. Om Prakash & ANR [1980] INSC 66 (2 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 02 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Headnote :

The appellant tenant, a working woman, hired an attorney to represent her and take necessary actions to safeguard her interests, as she faced challenges in attending court for every hearing. She settled all her rent arrears either by cheque or cash to her attorney, who failed to either deposit the p...
Bhimrao Anna Ingawale & Ors Vs. State of Maharashtra [1980] INSC 67 (2 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 02 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Headnote :

Appellants Nos. 1 to 6 were charged and found guilty of two offenses under section 302 in conjunction with section 149, and one under section 148 of the Indian Penal Code for causing the deaths of two individuals.Appellants Nos. 1 to 4 and 6 are related to each other, while appellant No. 5 is their...
Liquidator of Mahamudabad Properties (P) Ltd Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal Ii, Calcutta [1980] INSC 68 (9 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee reported in his income tax return for the assessment year 1962-63 (with the previous year being the calendar year 1961) that the annual value of the building that was derequisitioned by the government on December 26, 1960, was Rs. 1,23,672/-. However, since the building had re...
Mahalaxmi Sugar Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Delhi, New Delhi [1980] INSC 69 (9 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Headnote :

Section 3(2) of the U.P. Sugarcane Cess Act, 1956 stipulates that the owner of a sugar factory is required to pay a cess on the sugarcane that enters the factory premises for processing, on a date and at a location as prescribed. Sub-section (3) states that if the cess is not paid by the designated...
Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia Vs. State of Punjab [1980] INSC 70 (9 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, Sri Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia, served as the Minister of Irrigation and Power in the Congress Ministry of the Punjab Government. He faced serious allegations of political corruption alongside others, leading to applications being submitted to the High Court of Punjab and Haryana under Sec...
Hari Datt Kainthla & ANR Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors [1980] INSC 71 (9 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 09 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

Headnote :

Himachal Pradesh was designated as a Union Territory until January 25, 1971, when a Judicial Commissioner Court was at the top of its judicial system. Following the implementation of the Punjab Reorganization Act, 1966, which took effect on November 1, 1966, certain territories were transferred to H...
Rajendra Narain Singh & Ors Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1980] INSC 72 (10 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

Headnote :

The appellants were appointed as Inspectors of Police in 1953. After serving in that capacity for approximately 12 years, they received a promotion to officiate as Deputy Superintendents of Police, as per a notification dated June 16, 1965. Prior to their promotion, they underwent the necessary eval...
Parasram Harnand Rao Vs. Shanti Prasad Narinder Kumar Jain & ANR [1980] INSC 73 (10 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Headnote :

The appellant landlord entered into a lease agreement concerning the disputed property with respondent 2 for a duration of three years, starting from April 1, 1942. In 1948, the appellant initiated legal proceedings to evict the tenant due to non-payment of rent and a change in the use of the premis...
Sultan Ahmd. Owasi Vs. Mohd. Osman Shaheed & Ors [1980] INSC 74 (10 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

In the election petitions E. P. No. 18/78 and E. P. No. 20/78 submitted by the candidates who lost, accusations of corrupt practices were directed at the successful candidate, the appellant. These allegations included \"engaging in actions that incite hatred and stir religious sentiments through spe...
Mahindra Nath Shukla & Ors Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1980] INSC 75 (11 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Headnote :

In dismissing the petitions, the CourtHELD 1. The term \"Coal Mine\" as defined in the 1976 Act encompasses coking coal mines, and Section 3(3) of that Act enforces a ban on the extraction of coking coal as well [601B-C]. While history can provide context, it should not constrain interpretation. It...
Dejapada Das & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 76 (11 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Headnote :

The Court, in dismissing the Writ Petitions, stated:1. The stipulation in Section 3(3) of Act LXVII of 1976 is unequivocal, and the prohibition it imposes is mandatory, as it includes penalties for violations. Any breach of Section 3(3) is punishable by imprisonment. The 1976 Act categorically forbi...
Amrik Singh & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 78 (11 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Headnote :

Sri Ahluwalia, the fourth respondent in this case, became a Deputy Superintendent of Police in Himachal Pradesh (then a Union Territory) by the end of 1956. In 1962, the Central Government established a unified police service for the Union Territories of Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, known as the Delh...
R.R. Verma & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 79 (11 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Headnote :

A senior member of the Indian Police Service, Sri Ahluwalia, sought to overturn the Union of India\'s decision dated June 26, 1976, which assigned him a year of allotment of 1965. While his Writ Petition was pending in the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, some respondents from that petition, along wi...
Harjeet Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 80 (11 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Headnote :

Following their selection by the Punjab Public Service Commission, B. R. Kapur (the appellant in CA 2413/78) and Harjeet Singh (the appellant in CA 2526/77) were directly recruited in 1951 as Deputy Superintendents of Police in the Punjab Police Service. B. R. Kapur held seniority over Harjeet Singh...
Oil And Natural Gas Commission & Ors Vs. Dr. Mohd. S. Iskender Ali [1980] INSC 81 (14 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 14 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was appointed as a medical officer at the Oil and Natural Gas Commission on a strictly temporary basis. According to the service terms, he was to undergo a one-year probation period, which could be extended at the discretion of the appointing authority. His appointment date was Octobe...
Consolidated Coffee & ANR Vs. Coffee Board, Bangalore [1980] INSC 82 (15 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

Headnote :

The Coffee Board in Bangalore is a statutory corporation established under section 5 of the Coffee Act of 1942, which was enacted to facilitate the development of the coffee industry under the Union\'s oversight. The Coffee Board wields extensive control—almost monopolistic—over the coffee trade...
Anantharam Veerasingaiah & Co. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, A.P [1980] INSC 83 (15 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who is an Abkari contractor, submitted an income tax return for the assessment year 1959-60, reporting a total turnover of Rs. 10,92,132 and an income of Rs. 7,704. However, the Income Tax Officer disputed the accuracy of this return. He discovered that on December 12, 1957, and Janua...
Nepal Singh Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1980] INSC 84 (15 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served as a temporary sub-inspector of Police.While stationed in Shahjahanpur, the Superintendent of Police initiated disciplinary action against him, alleging that he breached Rule 29 of the U.P. Government Servants Conduct Rules, 1956 by entering into a second marriage in November 19...
Jit Ram Shiv Kumar & Ors Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1980] INSC 85 (16 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 16 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Headnote :

The Municipal Committee of Bahadurgarh, respondent No. 2, established Mandi Fateh in Bahadurgarh Town to enhance trade in the region. The Committee decided that buyers of plots for sale in the Mandi would be exempt from paying octroi duty on goods brought into the Mandi. A resolution (No. 8) was pas...
Maimoona Khatun & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & ANR [1980] INSC 86 (16 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 16 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Headnote :

The appellants are the widow and daughter of Zamirul Hassan, who worked as a tubewell technician in the Irrigation Department of the U.P. Government. In 1954, Zamirul Hassan was stationed in Lucknow, earning a monthly salary of Rs. 110/- along with a Dearness Allowance of Rs. 30/-. He was granted me...
Javed Niaz Beg & ANR Vs. Union of India & ANR [1980] INSC 87 (17 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

Headnote :

HELD: 1. Language encompasses speech, sentiment, life, literature, and other cherished values, which is why when state language policies falter, significant tensions arise. Courts must not let legalism overshadow realism when asked to dismiss sensitive linguistic issues with emotional implications....
Uma Shankar Sharma Vs. The Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 88 (17 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed to a temporary position as Inspector of Central Excise after being recognized as a \"sportsman who represented his university in the Inter-University Tournament organized by the Inter-University Sports Board.\" He began his duties and continued in that role. On April 30,...
Sabir Ahmed Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 89 (18 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 18 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner contested the detention of his brother, Dawood Hasan Sheikh Ibrahim, under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974. The detention order was issued by the detaining authority on October 2, 1979. On November 14, 1979, the detainee submitted...
Bai Dosabai Vs. Mathurdas Govinddas & Ors [1980] INSC 90 (21 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, Bai Dosabhai, received two plots of land located in Survey Nos. 59 and 63 at Vastrapur as a gift from her father-in-law, Jehangirji. On February 25, 1946, Dosabhai executed a document referred to as \"a deed of lease\" in favor of Indu Prasad Dev Shankar Bhatt, whose successors are th...
State of Haryana & Ors Vs. Jage Ram & Ors [1980] INSC 91 (21 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 21 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Headnote :

During the auction for the financial year 1967-68, which took place on March 27, 1967, for the retail sale known as \"Biswan Meel\" in Sonepat, the respondents submitted the highest bid for a quota of 62,100 proof liters. Consequently, they were obligated under condition 14(iii) of the auction to pa...
K. Dheenadhayalan Vs. State of Tamil Nadu & ANR [1980] INSC 92 (22 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Headnote :

According to the Special Rules of the Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Service, the recruitment for the lowest position, Joint Commercial Tax Officer, occurs through direct recruitment and transfers from Deputy Commercial Tax Officers in the State Commercial Taxes Subordinate Services at a ratio of 1:2....
Kamal Kanti Dutta & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 93 (23 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 23 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 93 SC

Headnote :

In an effort to enhance the administration of Income Tax, the Government of India, in collaboration with the Federal Public Service Commission, decided to restructure the existing income tax services, specifically Classes I and II. According to a reorganization plan outlined in a letter from the Gov...
State of West Bengal & ANR Vs. Surendra Nath Bhattacharya & ANR [1980] INSC 94 (24 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 24 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 94 SC

Headnote :

Respondent 2, known as Calcutta Mineral Supply Company, located at 31 Jackson Lane, Calcutta, was engaged in the production of sodium silicate, plaster of Paris, and other materials that were previously imported in large quantities from abroad. The products manufactured by the Company are extensivel...
Raja Mallaiah & ANR Vs. Anil Kishore & Ors [1980] INSC 95 (25 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Headnote :

According to Rule 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise (Lease of Right to Sell Liquor in Retail) Rules, 1969, which is enacted under the authority of sections 72, 17, 29, 31, and 64 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, a notification was issued on August 20, 1979, in the District Gazette of Hyderabad b...
Union of India Vs. J. K. Gas Plant [1980] INSC 96 (29 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 96 SC

Headnote :

The appellant provided steel to the respondent plaintiff Company for the production of gas plants in Rampur.Only a portion of the supplied steel was used for its intended purpose. For the remaining steel, the Regional Deputy Iron & Steel Controller, U.P. Circle, Kanpur, instructed the respondents vi...
Santosh Gupta Vs. State Bank of Patiala [1980] INSC 97 (29 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 97 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was employed at the State Bank of Patiala, located on The Mall in Patiala, from July 13, 1973, until her termination on August 21, 1974. Although there were brief interruptions in her service, she had worked a total of 240 days in the year leading up to her termination. The appellant a...
Ramesh Kaushik Vs. B. L. Vig, Superintendent & ANR [1980] INSC 99 (30 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 30 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

Kaushik, a life inmate at Tihar Jail, filed a quasi habeas corpus petition, expressing deep grievances supported by facts and figures regarding the terror and trauma inflicted upon him and his fellow inmates by a coalition of senior officials and dominant prisoners. He argued that this environment h...
State Bank of Saurashtra Vs. Chitranjan Rangnath Raja & ANR [1980] INSC 100 (30 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 30 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Headnote :

The appellant bank provided a cash credit facility of up to Rs. 75,000/- to the principal debtor, Harilal Parmananddas Adatia, who pledged 5,000 tons of groundnut oil, secured under the bank\'s custody, along with a personal guarantee from the surety, respondent No. 2. On September 16, 1957, the pri...
Dr. J. P. Kulshreshtha & Ors Vs. Chancellor, Allahabad University, Raj Bhawan & Ors [1980] INSC 101 (30 April 1980)

Judgement Date : 30 Apr 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Headnote :

Six positions for Readers in the English Department at the University became vacant, prompting an advertisement for applications. Among the applicants were the appellants and respondents 5 to 10, all of whom were serving as lecturers at the University at that time. According to section 29 of the All...
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