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Col. D.D. Joshi & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1983] INSC 19 (1 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

According to Army Instruction No. 3115/48, issued on August 16, 1948, which pertains to the Army Medical Corps, commissioned officers appointed to the service were eligible to have their commission date retroactively adjusted based on the following criteria: (a) if they held an approved full-time po...

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Labourers Work[Ng on Salal Hydro-Project Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1983] INSC 20 (2 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976
Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Minimum Wages Act, 1948

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Based on a news report indicating that migrant workers at the Salal Hydro Electric Project were being denied various labor law benefits, the People\'s Union for Democratic Rights sent a letter to a respected judge, requesting that it be treated as a writ petition to ensure justice for the workers. T...

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Smt. Periyakkal & Ors Vs. Smt. Dakshyani [1983] INSC 21 (2 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Hukamchand Vs. Bansilal & Ors [1967] INSC 118 (19 April 1967)

Headnote :

The respondent\'s lawsuit to recover money from the first appellant\'s husband was successful, leading to the sale of certain property owned by the appellant in execution of the decree. The decree-holder purchased this property. Meanwhile, the appellant\'s husband passed away, and his legal represen...

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Apoorva Shantilal Shah Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax Gujarat I, Ahmedabad [1983] INSC 22 (3 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 03 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The assessee is a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) comprising four members: Sri Apoorva Shantilal Shah, his wife Smt. Karuna, and their minor sons Chintan and Tejal. This pertains to the assessment year 1975-76.As the Karta of the HUF, Shri Apoorva submitted a request to the Income Tax Officer to recogn...

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Ajit Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab & ANR [1983] INSC 23 (10 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 10 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922
Punjab Trust Services (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1978

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922 provides for the establishment of Trusts, which are to function as corporate entities with perpetual succession and a common seal. Among their responsibilities, the Trusts are tasked with developing plans for the enhancement and growth of towns within the State....

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Om Prakash & Ors Vs. State of Utter Pradesh [1983] INSC 24 (11 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 11 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

CrPC Section 157. Procedure for investigations

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s case against the accused was that on the night of the incident, which was illuminated by moonlight, the deceased was asleep in the western room of his house, while his wife and children were in the eastern room, separated by a barotha. In the eastern room, a lantern was hanging fr...

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Earabhadrappa Alias Krishnappa Vs. State of Karnataka [1983] INSC 25 (11 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 11 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 392. Punishment for robbery
IPC Section 411. Dishonestly receiving stolen property

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellant, Earabhadrappa, from the village of Mattakur, used the false name Krishnappa and a fictitious address to secure a position as a domestic servant for PW 3 Makrappa, the husband of the deceased Bachamma. She was discovered murdered by strangulation on the night of March 21-22, 1979, afte...

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State of U.P. Vs. Laxmi Brahman & ANR [1983] INSC 26 (11 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 11 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

CrPC Section 167. Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours.
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The individuals involved were believed to have committed a crime that could result in the death penalty or life imprisonment under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, which is exclusively tried by the Court of Session. They turned themselves in to the Magistrate on November 2, 1974, and were taken...

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Sher Singh & Ors Vs. The State of Punjab [1983] INSC 27 (24 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 24 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Constitution of India
CrPC Section 433. Power to commute sentence
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

T.V. Vatheeswaran Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1983] INSC 12 (16 February 1983)
State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The petitioners were found guilty under Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code and received a death sentence on November 26, 1977. The High Court affirmed both the conviction and the sentence on July 18, 1978. The petitioners\' Special Leave Petition challenging the High...

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A.A. Calton Vs. The Director of Education & ANR [1983] INSC 28 (25 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 25 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Intermediate Education Act, 1921

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

According to section 16-F(4) of the U.P. Intermediate Education Act, 1921, the Director of Education was authorized to appoint the Principal of a recognized institution from among the qualified applicants, provided that the Selection Committee\'s recommendation under subsection (2) had been disappro...

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State of Karnataka & ANR Vs. H. Ganesh Kamath [1983] INSC 29 (31 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Constitution of India
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

According to Section 7 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, to obtain a driving licence, an individual must (1) not be disqualified by age as specified in Section 4; (2) provide a medical certificate in Form \'C\' if they intend to be a paid driver or operate a transport vehicle; (3) not have any diseas...

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M. Karunanidhi Vs. H.V. Hande & Ors [1983] INSC 30 (31 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Representation of the People Act, 1951

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)
Aeltemesh Rein Vs. Chandulal Chandrakar & Ors [1981] INSC 62 (10 March 1981)
Satya Narain Vs. Dhuja Ram & Ors [1973] INSC 254 (21 December 1973)
Jagan Nath Vs. Jaswant Singh & Ors [1954] INSC (20 January 1954)

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 in C.A. 38 of 1981 submitted an election petition under the Representation of the People Act, contesting the election of the appellant to the State Legislative Assembly on various grounds. The petition included a pre-receipted challan from the Accounts Department of the High Court,...

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Executive Committee of Meerut College, Meerut & Ors Vs. Vice Chancellor, Meerut University & ANR [1983] INSC 31 (31 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

According to section 39 of the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973, an individual is barred from being elected as a member of the Management of an affiliated college if they or a relative receive any payment for work performed at that college. However, the proviso to this section clarifies th...

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Mohd. Shakeel Wahid Ahmed Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1983] INSC 32 (31 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

Customs officials intercepted a ship near Bombay and confiscated various items valued at several lakhs of rupees. None of the seven individuals aboard the ship had any documentation permitting them to import the goods. On August 19, 1981, S., one of the individuals on the ship, was detained under th...

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Darshan Singh @ Bhasuri & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1983] INSC 33 (31 March 1983)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1983

Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder

State of U.P. & Ors Vs. L.J. Johnson & ANR, [1983] INSC 118 (8 September 1983)

Headnote :

The appellants, along with three others, were tried by the Additional Sessions Judge in Ferozepore for offenses under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, in conjunction with Sections 120-B and 149. They were charged with conspiring to cause the deaths of five individuals and injuring three others...

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