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Madura Coats Limited Vs. Inspector of Factories, First Circle, Madurai & ANR [1980] INSC 226 (2 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 02 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 226 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishment (National and Festival Holidays) Act, 1958 was enacted to ensure that employees in industrial establishments in Tamil Nadu receive national and festival holidays. According to Section 3 of the Act, every employee is entitled to four national holidays and five...

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Malak Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Haryana & Ors [1980] INSC 227 (5 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 05 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 110. Security for good behaviour from habitual offenders
CrPC Section 356. Order for notifying address of previously convicted offender
CrPC Section 401. High Court’s powers of revision
CrPC Section 432. Power to suspend or remit sentences
CrPC Section 87. Issue of warrant in lieu of, or in addition to, summons
Police Act, 1861
Police Act, 1861

Headnote :

The Court dismissed the appeals.HELD: (1) One of the primary objectives of a police force is to prevent crime. In relation to the responsibilities outlined in section 23 of the Police Act, 1861, it is essential to conduct discreet surveillance on known criminals, habitual offenders, and other potent...

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Rachapudi Subba Rao Vs. The Advocate-General, Andhra Pradesh [1980] INSC 228 (10 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 10 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 228 SC

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

Headnote :

The appellant was the plaintiff in a lawsuit seeking a declaration of title for a building. The defendant in that case subsequently filed a separate lawsuit against the appellant, claiming damages. Both cases were heard by the Additional Sub-Judge, who issued a common judgment that dismissed the app...

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Official Liquidator of High Court of Karnataka Vs. Smt. Vs. Lakshmikutty [1980] INSC 229 (12 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 229 SC

Headnote :

The respondent argued that due to the reciprocal transactions between herself and the company undergoing liquidation, an account should be settled regarding these transactions, and only the net amount resulting from this account should be payable or receivable by her. She asserted her right to benef...

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Grindlays Bank Ltd. Vs. Central Government Industrial Tribunal & Ors [1980] INSC 230 (12 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 230 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Industrial Disputes (Central) Rules, 1957
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

The Court dismissed the appeal and stated:HELD: (1) It is a well-established principle of statutory interpretation that a Tribunal or body is presumed to possess the necessary ancillary or incidental powers required to effectively perform its functions and ensure justice between the parties. In case...

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S. K. Sarkar, Member, Board of Revenue, U.P., Lucknow Vs. Vinay Chandra Misra [1980] INSC 231 (12 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 12 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Headnote :

The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 grants the High Court the authority, under section 15(2), to take notice of any criminal contempt of a subordinate court based on a reference from that court, a motion from the Advocate-General, or in the case of a Union Territory, from the designated Law Officer.In...

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Harjit Singh Mann Vs. S. Umrao Singh & Ors [1980] INSC 232 (14 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 14 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 232 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Bhanu Kumar Shastri Vs. Mohan Lal Sukhadia & Ors [1971] INSC 30 (22 January 1971)
Ghasi Ram Vs. Dal Singh & Ors [1968] INSC 31 (7 February 1968)

Headnote :

The appellant was a voter in the Constituency from which the Respondent was elected to the State Legislative Assembly. The Returning Officer rejected his nomination paper on the basis that it was submitted 10 minutes past the deadline and that he had failed to make and subscribe to an oath as mandat...

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International Tourist Corporation Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1980] INSC 233 (15 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 233 SC

Uttar Pradesh Motor Gadi (Mal-Kar) Adhiniyam, 1964

Union of India Vs. H. S. Dhillon [1971] INSC 292 (21 October 1971)

Headnote :

The Court has DISMISSED the Appeals, S.L.Ps., and Writ Petitions.HELD: (1) When there are competing entries between an Entry in List II and Entry 97 in List I, the Entry in the State list should be interpreted broadly and generously. In a Federal Constitution like ours, which divides legislative sub...

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Lallubhai Jogibhai Patel Vs. Union of India & Ors [1980] INSC 234 (15 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 15 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 234 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Customs Act, 1962
Foreigners Act, 1946
Gwalior

Ghulam Sarwar Vs. Union of India & Ors [1966] INSC 267 (15 December 1966)

Headnote :

Following the Court\'s dismissal of the petition challenging the order of his detention under section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, the petitioner submitted a new petition presenting additional arguments that were not included in the earl...

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A.T. Zambre & Ors Vs. Kartar Krishna Shashtri [1980] INSC 235 (17 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Constitution of India
Maharashtra Medical Practitioners Act, 1961

Headnote :

The Maharashtra Medical Practitioners Act of 1961 includes regulations for the registration and enlistment of medical practitioners. According to clause (ii) of sub-section (5) of section 17 of the Act, any individual who is not qualified for registration under sub-sections (3) or (4) but can demons...

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Shankarlal Gyarasilal Dixit Vs. State of Maharashtra [1980] INSC 236 (17 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 17 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 236 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

Headnote :

The prosecution claimed that when the deceased girl did not return home for an extended period after playing, her mother, accompanied by two neighboring women, went to look for her.Suspecting that the girl might be at the appellant\'s house, they knocked on the locked door multiple times, but receiv...

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Harish Chander & Ors Vs. Ghisa Ram & ANR [1980] INSC 237 (18 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 18 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Headnote :

The Court has dismissed the defendant\'s appeal and upheld the decree in favor of the plaintiffs.HELD: The entries in the Jamabandi for the year 1959-60, which indicate the defendant-respondents as tenants, carry a presumption of truth according to Section 44 of the Punjab Land Revenue Act. While th...

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State of Bihar Vs. Uma Shankar Ketriwal & Ors [1980] INSC 238 (18 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 18 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 238 SC

Headnote :

A case was initiated following a police report filed on April 9, 1960, alleging that the respondent\'s company had misappropriated a significant amount of G. C. Sheets intended for distribution to quota and sub-quota holders. After an investigation, a police report was submitted to the Magistrate on...

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Khatri & Ors Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1980] INSC 239 (19 December 1980)

Judgement Date : 19 Dec 1980

Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 239 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Court expressed its dissatisfaction regarding the State of Bihar\'s disregard for the Supreme Court\'s decision, stating that:1. The right to free legal services is a fundamental aspect of a reasonable, fair, and just legal process for individuals accused of crimes. This right is inherent in the...

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