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State of Himachal Pradesh & ANR Vs. Umed Ram Sharma & Ors [1986] INSC 12 (11 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Bandhua Mukti Morcha Vs. Union of India & Ors [1983] INSC 206 (16 December 1983)
Municipal Council, Ratlam Vs. Shri Vardhichand & Ors [1980] INSC 138 (29 July 1980)

Headnote :

The petitioner, the State, authorized the construction of a road known as the Ghanna-Hatti-Bhukho road in the Simla district, with a total length of approximately 5 kilometers. Construction began promptly in 1977, but when the road reached about 3.060 kilometers, work was halted due to various obstr...

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Filtrco & ANR Vs. Commissioner of Sales Tax, Madhya Pradesh & ANR [1986] INSC 13 (11 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Constitution of India
Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958

Headnote :

The appellants, M/s. Filtereo, produce compressed felt by applying heat and moisture to compressed woollen fibers. On March 25, 1971, they sent a letter to the Commissioner of Sales Tax, including a sample of the felt produced in their factory, and requested that it be exempt from tax under Entry 6...

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Narender Chadha & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1986] INSC 14 (11 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 11 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The Indian Economic Service Rules and the Indian Statistical Service Rules were established on November 1, 1961. These services were formed on that date by incorporating various posts with economic and statistical responsibilities across different ministries of the Government of India. Each service...

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Collector of 24 Parganas & Ors Vs. Lalit Mohan Mullick & Ors [1986] INSC 15 (13 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

A notification was issued regarding the acquisition of land owned by the respondents under section 4 of the West Bengal Land Development and Planning Act, 1948, indicating that the land was required for public purposes related to the resettlement of immigrants who had moved to the State of West Beng...

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Shivaji Atmaji Sawant & ANR Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1986] INSC 16 (14 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Bombay Police Act, 1951
Bombay Police Act, 1951
Constitution of India
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 149. Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object

Headnote :

The appellants were part of the Bombay Police Force and held positions within the Maharashtra Police Karamchari Sanghtana. They were dismissed from their positions without being provided with a charge-sheet or undergoing any inquiry regarding the alleged misconduct attributed to them under subsectio...

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State Bank of India Vs. Saksaria Sugar Mills Ltd. & Ors [1986] INSC 17 (14 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Indian Contract Act, 1872
Section 128. Surety’s liability

Headnote :

The Sugar Undertakings (Taking over of Management) Act, 1978, through Clause (b) of section 7(1), grants the Central Government the authority to issue a notification that suspends the operation of any contracts, property assurances, agreements, settlements, awards, standing orders, or other instrume...

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General Manager, Security Paper Mill, Hoshangabad Vs. R.S. Sharma & Ors [1986] INSC 18 (14 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Headnote :

During the conciliation proceedings governed by the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, a settlement was reached on June 29, 1973, between the management of the Security Paper Mill in Hoshangabad and the SPM Employees Union. One of the settlement\'s terms pertained to the incentive benefits for the workm...

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M.C. Mehta & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1986] INSC 19 (17 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 17 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Factories Act, 1948

Headnote :

Delhi Cloth Mills Ltd., a publicly traded company registered in Delhi, operates an enterprise known as Shriram Foods and Fertilizer Industries. This enterprise comprises several units that manufacture a variety of products, including caustic soda, chlorine, hydrochloric acid, stable bleaching powder...

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Controller of Estate Duty, A.P., Hyderabad Vs. Smt. Godavari Bai [1986] INSC 20 (18 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 18 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Section 130. TPA, Transfer of actionable claim.

Headnote :

The husband of the respondent was a partner in a banking firm. On October 4, 1952, he issued a cheque for Rs. 3,00,000 to the firm, intending to allocate Rs. 1,00,000 to each of his three minor grandnephews. This amount was deducted from his account with the firm and credited equally to the accounts...

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State of West Bengal & Ors Vs. Calcutta Hardware Stores & Ors [1986] INSC 21 (20 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Constitution of India
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

Titaghur Paper Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Orissa [1983] INSC 40 (13 April 1983)

Headnote :

A total of 600 metric tonnes of tin plates, valued at approximately Rs. 60 lakhs, were confiscated from the respondent firm. The State Government initiated prosecution against the respondents under sections 7 and 8 of the Essential Commodities Act of 1955 for breaching paragraph 3(2) of the West Ben...

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Mrs. Mary Roy Vs. State of Kerala & Ors [1986] INSC 22 (24 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 24 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Indian Succession Act, 1925

Headnote :

Before July 1949, Travancore was a princely state, and the law governing intestate succession for members of the Indian Christian Community in that region was the Travancore Christian Succession Act, 1092 (Kollan Era).According to this Act, a widow or mother entitled under sections 16, 17, 21, and 2...

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Girdhari Lal & Sons Vs. Balbir Nath Mathur & Ors [1986] INSC 23 (26 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958
Delhi Rent Control Rules, 1959
Delhi Rent Control Rules, 1959

Headnote :

The respondent-landlord, Balbir Nath Mathur, had leased the premises in question to a firm named M/s. Om Prakash & Co., whose three partners were closely related to him. The tenant-firm subsequently subleased the premises to the appellant-firm. A letter executed by the tenant-firm and endorsed by th...

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Atam Prakash Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1986] INSC 24 (27 February 1986)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Punjab Custom (Power to Contest) Act, 1920
Punjab Custom (Power to Contest) Act, 1920
Punjab Pre-Emption Act, 1913
Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913
Punjab Pre-Emption Act, 1913
Punjab-Custom-Power-to-Contest-Act-1920

Sant Ram & Ors Vs. Labh Singh & Ors [1964] INSC 122 (15 April 1964)
Bhau Ram Vs. B. Baijnath Singh [1962] INSC 87 (7 March 1962)
Ram Sarup Vs. Munshi & Ors [1962] INSC 246 (30 August 1962)
Bhau Ram Vs. B. Baijnath Singh & Ors [1961] INSC 101 (16 March 1961)

Headnote :

The interpretation of statutes involves examining provisions of the Constitution or statutes whose constitutional validity is being challenged. The interpretation should support the advancement towards a Socialistic Democratic State.Section 15 of the Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913, as it applies in Ha...

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