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Mithilesh Kumar Pandey Vs. Baidyanath Yadav & Ors [1984] INSC 1 (2 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 02 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Headnote :

In the general elections of June 1980, the appellant ran as a Congress (1) candidate for the Harlakhi Assembly constituency in Bihar and was declared the winner. The respondent, who lost the election, subsequently filed an election petition in the Patna High Court, alleging that the appellant engage...
Amar Kant Choudhary Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1984] INSC 2 (3 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 03 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who was directly recruited as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the Respondent State\'s Police Department, was considered for appointment to the Indian Police Service in 1976 under the Indian Police Service (Recruitment) Rules of 1954 and the Indian Police Service (Appointment by P...
V.S. Rahi & ANR Vs. Smt. Ram Chambeli [1984] INSC 3 (3 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 03 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, Smt. Ram Chambeli, leased the premises in question to the appellants for a duration of three years, as per an order dated December 22, 1977, issued by the Additional Rent Controller in Suit No. M/798/77 under section 21 of the Delhi Rent Control Act. Upon the expiration of this lease...
Gaya Parshad Dikshit Vs. Dr. Nirmal Chander & ANR [1984] INSC 4 (3 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 03 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Headnote :

The respondents initiated legal action to regain possession of the property from the appellant following the termination of his license. The appellant asserted ownership through adverse possession.The High Court ruled that simply terminating a license does not allow the licensee to claim adverse pos...
Vineet Kumar Vs. Mangal Sain Wadhere [1984] INSC 5 (5 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 05 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Headnote :

Section 2 of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 specifies certain types of buildings that are exempt from the Act\'s provisions as outlined in subsection (1). Subsection (2) of Section 2 states that the new Rent Act will not apply to a building for...
Workmen of M/S Hindustan Lever Ltd. & Ors Vs. Management of M/S Hindusian Lever Ltd. [1984] INSC 6 (5 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 05 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-Union and the respondent-company reached an agreement through their communications dated January 24, 1957, April 24, 1957, and May 1, 1957, which addressed various industrial disputes. This agreement included a provision where the employer agreed not to dispute whether the field force,...
Siliguri Municipality & Ors Vs. Amalendu Das & Ors [1984] INSC 7 (6 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 06 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

The appellant Municipality, in its Appeal by Special Leave, challenged the interlocutory order issued by the High Court that prohibited the Municipality from collecting a graduated consolidated rate based on the annual value of the holdings, as outlined in the revised sections 123 and 124 of the Ben...
The Special Land Acquisition Officer, Davangere Vs. P. Veerabhadarappa [1984] INSC 8 (9 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

In 1971 and 1972, the State Government acquired several thousand acres of agricultural land in two villages through various notifications issued under section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act of 1894. In response to notices under section 9(2), the respondents appeared before the Special Land Acquisi...
Ram Chandra Mawa Lal & Ors Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors [1984] INSC 9 (9 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Headnote :

On October 11, 1973, the Central Government, exercising its authority under clause (3) of the Fertilizers (Control) Order, 1957, enacted under section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, issued a notification that set the maximum retail price for certain fertilizers that dealers could charge c...
Bhaskar Textile M[Lls Ltd; Vs. Jharsuguda Municipality & Ors [1984] INSC 10 (11 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 11 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, Textile Mills, is a company incorporated under the Indian Companies Act of 1956, with its mills situated in Village Ektaji, under the jurisdiction of the Jharsuguda police station in the Sambalpur district of Orissa. The company primarily engages in the spinning of cotton, converting...
Daulat Ram Chauhan Vs. Anand Sharma [1984] INSC 11 (16 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

The respondent submitted an Election Petition contesting the election of the appellant, who was declared elected to the State Assembly. The basis for the challenge was that the appellant, his election agent, and others, along with two other candidates, engaged in defamatory campaigning at a rally an...
Avtar Singh Brar Vs. Taj Singh & Ors [1984] INSC 12 (16 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

Tej Singh, the first respondent, emerged victorious in the legislative assembly election, defeating the appellant by a margin of 123 votes, along with three other candidates, including Ruplal. The appellant contested Tej Singh\'s election, alleging that he engaged in corrupt practices. The primary a...
Lt. Col., S.J. Chaudhary Vs. State (Delhi Administration) [1984] INSC 13 (17 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner requested a change to the Court\'s order for the trial to continue on a daily basis, arguing that his lawyers were not ready to participate in the case every day due to the anticipated length of the trial.
State of Maharashtra Vs. Jayanti Lal & Ors [1984] INSC 14 (17 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

The Court dismissed the appeal for Special Leave and stated:1. The introduction of sections 22A and 22B into the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952 by the Amending Act 62 of 1960 does not exclude the application of section 5(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code concerning offences under the Act....
Ramendra Singh Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1984] INSC 15 (23 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Headnote :

In a press release, the Government of Maharashtra announced that selling lottery tickets from states other than Maharashtra is illegal and cautioned the public against the sale of such tickets within the state.The petitioners, who were agents selling tickets for lotteries organized by various state...
H. Anraj & Ors Vs. State of Maharashtra [1984] INSC 16 (23 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

In a press release, the Government of Maharashtra announced that selling lottery tickets from states other than Maharashtra is illegal and cautioned the public against the sale of such tickets within the state.The petitioners, who were agents selling tickets for lotteries organized by various state...
A.S. Parmar & Ors Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1984] INSC 17 (24 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Headnote :

Eight officers, including the appellants, entered the Class II service under the Punjab Service of Engineers Class II, P.W.D. (Buildings and Roads Branch) Rules, 1965. All of them hold diplomas in Engineering. They were promoted, along with nine others, from Class II to Class I service by an order f...
J. D. Shrivastava Vs. State of M.P. & Ors [1984] INSC 18 (24 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served as an officer in the State Judicial Service, holding the position of Additional District & Sessions Judge.Following the State Government\'s decision to reorganize the Higher Judicial Service, it was determined that several positions within the Additional District & Sessions Judg...
Anoop Jaiswal Vs. Government of India & ANR [1984] INSC 19 (24 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who had been selected for a position in the Indian Police Service, was undergoing training as a probationer at the National Police Academy. On June 22, 1981, due to rain, the appellant and other probationers arrived a few minutes late to the new location for physical training. As a re...
Sadhu Singh Roda S/O Buta Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1984] INSC 20 (25 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Headnote :

Paragraph 516-B of the Punjab Jail Manual states that once a person sentenced to life imprisonment has served the specified period of detention along with any remission earned, their case should be forwarded to the State Government for consideration of premature release. In 1971, the State Governmen...
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Bangalore Vs. B. A. Jayaram & Ors [1984] INSC 21 (31 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Headnote :

On February 2, 1966, B. A. Jayaram (Respondent No. 1) was issued a stage carriage permit by the Regional Transport Authority in Bangalore for the interstate route from Guddapah in Andhra Pradesh to Bangalore in Karnataka, which was also approved by the State Transport Authority of Andhra Pradesh. On...
M.R. Parashar & Ors Vs. Dr. Farooq Abdullah & Ors [1984] INSC 22 (31 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Headnote :

A news article published in a newspaper edited by respondent No. 2 reported that during a rally for the Judicial Employees\' Welfare Association, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir criticized and mocked the judiciary, claiming that \"Justice is being bought in judicial Courts\" and that he woul...
Shivram Anand Shiroor Vs. Radhabai Shantram Kowshik & ANR [1984] INSC 23 (31 January 1984)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served in the Union armed forces from August 1942 until his retirement from the Army on August 17, 1970. In 1964, he inherited a flat from his brother, which was already occupied by the respondent as a tenant.Shortly after his retirement, the appellant initiated a lawsuit against the r...
Diwakar Shrivastava & Ors Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1984] INSC24 (2 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 02 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

The appellants challenged the leniency provided to candidates from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes concerning the minimum qualifying marks for admission to medical colleges, without adequately including those who might be impacted if the appellants\' claims were upheld.
Lakshmi Kant Pandey Vs. Union of India [1984] INSC25 (6 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 06 Feb 1986

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, a Supreme Court advocate, submitted a letter to the Court in the interest of the public, raising concerns about the unethical practices of social organizations and voluntary agencies involved in facilitating the adoption of Indian children by foreign parents. The petitioner claimed t...
Shiv Dayal Shrivastava Vs. Union of India [1984] INSC26 (7 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Headnote :

In the case of Union of India v. Gurnam Singh [1982] 3 S.C.R. 700, the Supreme Court ruled that under the High Court Judges (Conditions of Service) Act, 1954, judges are entitled to receive a cash equivalent for their leave salary corresponding to the earned leave they have accrued by their retireme...
Prem Chand Jain & ANR Vs. R. K. Chhabra [1984] INSC27 (13 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

Section 2 (f) of the University Commission Act, 1956 defines \"a University\" as an institution established or incorporated by a Central Act, a Provincial Act, or a State Act. It also includes any institution that may be recognized by the Commission in consultation with the relevant University, acco...
Khazan Chand Vs. State of Jammu And Kashmir & Ors [1984] INSC28 (13 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

The appellants and petitioners were registered dealers under the Jammu and Kashmir General Sales Tax Act, 1962. They submitted their quarterly returns on time but did not pay the tax owed according to those returns. Some later filed revised returns. The tax was eventually paid by the assessees after...
A.Madan Mohan Vs. Kalavakunta Chandrasekhara [1984] INSC29 (14 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Headnote :

The respondent submitted an election petition to the High Court, claiming that the elected candidate (the petitioner in this case) engaged in corrupt practices that invalidated his election. The elected candidate then filed an application arguing that the respondent violated the mandatory requiremen...
Smt. Kaushalya Devi Bogra & Ors Vs. The Land Acquisition Officer, Aurangabad & ANR [1984] INSC30 (15 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 15 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Headnote :

A significant area of land within the Municipal Limits was designated for acquisition under section 3(1) of the Land Acquisition Act applicable in the State of Hyderabad, which corresponds to section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for a public purpose. Two groups of individuals whose lands wer...
A.R. Antulay Vs. Ramdas Sriniwas Nayak & ANR [1984] INSC31 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Headnote :

Respondent Nayak submitted a private complaint against the appellant, claiming that the appellant, in their capacity as a public servant, committed certain offenses under sections 5, 5A, and 7A of the Prevention of Corruption Act (Act II of 1947), as well as sections 161-165 of the Indian Penal Code...
Javid Rasool Bhat & Ors Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1984] INSC32 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Headnote :

The State Government published an advertisement inviting applications for admission to the first year MBBS program at two medical colleges within the State. It was stated that candidates would need to take a written examination, followed by a Viva-voce test, with 85 points allocated for the written...
Viveka Nand Giri Vs. Nawal Kishore Sahi [1984] INSC33 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was elected to the State Legislative Assembly, but the first respondent, the losing candidate, filed an Election Petition to annul the election, claiming it was invalid due to the improper rejection of one candidate\'s nomination papers by the Returning Officer. It was argued that the...
R. S. Nayak Vs. A. R. Antulay [1984] INSC34 (16 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, R.S. Nayak, lodged a complaint against the respondent, A.R. Antualy, who was serving as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, under sections 161 and 165 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) and section 5 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, alleging misuse of his position. The initial...
Ramendra Singh Vs. Jagdish Prasad & Ors [1984] INSC35 (17 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Headnote :

In relation to the urgent execution of a World Bank Project that needed to be completed swiftly, the Public Works Department of the State required several mechanical overseers. Due to a significant shortage of qualified overseers at that time, the Department provisionally appointed certain individua...
Commlsstoner of Wealth Tax, Bihar, Patna Vs. Maharaja Kumar Kamal Singh [1984] INSC36 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Headnote :

In calculating the net wealth of the respondent-assesse for wealth tax assessment under the Wealth Tax Act of 1957, the wealth tax officer included a certain amount representing the value of the assesse\'s right to compensation that had accrued to him upon the vesting of his estate in the State of B...
Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Patna Vs. Raghublr Narain Singh [1984] INSC37 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The individual in question has had his estate vested in the State of Bihar as per the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 since July 1, 1952, and is entitled to receive compensation from the Government under this Act.During the relevant assessment years, the assessors secured two monetary decrees from his...
Ravi Dutt Sharma Vs. Ratan Lal Bhargava [1984] INSC38 (20 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-tenant has been residing in the premises since 1945. The respondent landlord sought permission from the Competent Authority under section 19 (1) (a) of the Slum Areas Improvement and Clearance Act 1956 to file an eviction suit against the appellant, but this application was denied, and...
Gramophone Company of India Ltd. Vs. Birendra Bahadur Pandey & Ors [1984] INSC39 (21 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Headnote :

India, through treaties and international conventions, permits transit facilities to its neighboring land-locked country, Nepal. A Kathmandu-based company imported a shipment of pre-recorded cassettes from Singapore, which was awaiting dispatch to Nepal at Calcutta Port. The appellant company suspec...
Smt. M.M. Amonkar & Ors Vs. Dr.S.A.Johari [1984] INSC40 (21 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Headnote :

The original plaintiff, a doctor, occupied a small cabin (approximately 175 sq ft) that is part of the premises of Dr. Amonkar Hospital, owned by the appellants. The building is owned by the Life Insurance Corporation of India. The appellants threatened to evict the Respondent after sending a notice...
Balasaheb Vishnu Chavan Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC41 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Headnote :

Rule 5(2) of the Bombay Judicial Service Recruitment Rules, 1956 outlined two methods for appointing District Judges: (i) through the promotion of Junior Branch members who had served as Assistant Judges, and (ii) via direct recruitment from the Bar. The proviso to Rule 5(2)(i)(b) stated that if a B...
Dayaram Asanand Gursahani Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC42 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Headnote :

The judicial system in the State of Maharashtra is divided into two branches: (i) the Junior Branch and (ii) the Senior Branch. The Junior Branch includes the following Class I Officers: (i) Judges of the Small Causes Courts outside Bombay, (ii) Civil Judges (Senior Division), (iii) Judges of the Sm...
H. D. Vora Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1984] INSC43 (22 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 22 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a request to the Accommodation Department of the State Government for the allocation of a flat. The State Government denied the request but issued a requisition order for the flat on April 9, 1948, under clause (a) of sub-section (4) of section 6 of the Bombay Land Requisitio...
R. Palanimuthu Vs. Returning Officer [1984] INSC44 (23 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Headnote :

In his election petition, the appellant argued that the second respondent, who actually belonged to the Hindu Reddy community, contested the election from a reserved constituency by falsely claiming to be a member of the Scheduled Tribe Konda Reddy community. He asserted that, according to section 1...
Union of India & Ors Vs. Haji Mastan Mirza [1984] INSC45 (23 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

Haji Mastan Mirza was detained under Section 3(1)(c) of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) by an order dated September 17, 1974. Although he was formally released from MISA detention on December 19, 1974, he was immediately re-detained under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign E...
The Punjab University, Chandigarh Vs. Sunder Singh & Ors [1984] INSC46 (27 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

The respondents in these appeals were unable to pass the LLM examination as per Regulation 7 of the Punjab University Regulations, whether on their first attempt or subsequently when taking the exam compartmentally, even after the application of grace marks as specified in Rule 27(1)(b) of the Unive...
Rajendra Singh & Ors Vs. Smt. Usha Rani & Ors [1984] INSC47 (27 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The respondent submitted an Election Petition seeking to annul the election of the appellant to the State Legislative Assembly. In response, the appellant filed a petition to dismiss the Election Petition at the outset under Section 86 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, arguing that the...
Commissioner of Wealth Tax, Kanpur Vs. M/S. J.K. Cotton Manufacturers Ltd. [1984] INSC48 (28 February 1984)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Headnote :

Following the proceedings and settlement reached in 1952 under the Taxation on Income (Investigation Commission) Act of 1947, certain amounts were established as payable by the respondent-assess companies regarding their undisclosed profits, and a plan for installment payments of this liability was...
V.S. Talwar Vs. Prem Chandra Sharma [1984] INSC 49 (1 March 1984)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Headnote :

Prem Chand Sharma was granted tenancy of the premises in question under a lease agreement dated January 5, 1968, which included a clause stating:\"The lessee shall use the premises solely for personal residential office purposes and not for any commercial activities.\" On March 4, 1972, the landlord...
Rohtas Industries Ltd. & ANR Vs. The Chairman, Bihar State Electricity Board & Ors [1984] INSC 50 (2 March 1984)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1984

Citation : 1984 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

Section 49 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 allowed the electricity Board to sell electricity to individuals who are not licensees and to establish uniform tariffs for such sales, taking into account factors such as the nature of the supply and its intended use. Utilizing the authority granted...
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