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Delhi Cloth & General Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors [1986] INSC 25 (4 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Vegetable Oil Products Control Order, 1947

Headnote :

Between May 4, 1971, and July 22, 1971, due to a downturn in the market, the appellant was compelled to sell its vegetable products, branded as \"Panghat\" and \"Roshni\", at wholesale prices of Rs. 78.66 and Rs. 71.62 per tin, respectively, in order to clear out excess inventory and prevent signifi...

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S. Thenappa Chettiar Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1986] INSC 26 (4 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 04 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Pudukkottai (Settlement of Inams) Act, 1955
Tamil Nadu Inams (Supplementary) Act, 1963

Headnote :

The princely State of Pudukottai was integrated into the Indian Union on March 3, 1948, subsequently becoming part of the Madras Province. Following the Prakasam Committee\'s report from 1937, which addressed agrarian reform in Madras Province, the Madras Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotw...

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D.K. Trivedi And Sons & Ors Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1986] INSC 27 (5 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

General Clauses Act, 1897
Section 105. TPA, Lease defined.

State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Hind Stone [1981] INSC 25 (5 February 1981)

Headnote :

The petitioners and appellants were individuals who had been granted quarry and mining leases by the State of Gujarat for minor minerals, including black trap, limestone, murrum, bentonite, rubble, marble, sandstone, and quartzite. Exercising the powers granted by section 15 of the Mines and Mineral...

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Raj Prakash Chemicals Ltd. & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1986] INSC 28 (5 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 05 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

The first appellant, a public limited company, specializes in the production of acrylic ester monomers (including Butyl Acrylate, Bthyle Acrylate, 2-Ethyl Hexyl Acrylate, and Methyle Acrylate) under an industrial license obtained in February 1975. They began manufacturing in December 1980 and were t...

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Ashok Kumar Mittal Vs. Maruti Udyog Ltd. & ANR [1986] INSC 29 (7 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner submitted an application for the allocation of a \"Maruti Car 800\". However, due to a computer error, the petitioner was mistakenly listed for the allocation of a \"Maruti Truck\" instead. Upon the petitioner highlighting this discrepancy, the respondents acknowledged the mistake and...

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Commissioner of Income-Tax Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Vs. Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad [1986] INSC 30 (7 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

The Respondent, the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, was established under Section 3 of the Road Transport Corporation Act of 1950. Before the formation of the Respondent-Corporation, road transport in Andhra Pradesh was managed by the Government of Hyderabad prior to the state\'s cr...

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Om Prakash Vs. Bhagwan Das [1986] INSC 31 (10 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 10 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Headnote :

The Prescribed Authority, Varanasi and the Second Additional District Judge, in revision, after considering the comparative hardship likely to be caused to the tenant and the landlord, allowed the application of the appellant - landlord under s. 21(1)(a) of the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Le...

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Suk Das & ANR Vs. Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh [1986] INSC 32 (10 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 10 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Constitution of India
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)

Headnote :

The appellant and five other accused were charged in the Court of Addl. Deputy Commissioner for an offence under section 506 read with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code on the allegation that they threatened an Assistant Engineer of the Central Public Works Department with a view to compelling him...

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Santosh Kumar & Ors Vs. Central Warehousing Corporation & ANR [1986] INSC 33 (11 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 11 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Gwalior
Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Headnote :

Award of Collector under s.11 - Whether Government, Company or local authority can seek a reference under s. 18, except on grounds of fraud, corruption or collusion - Whether petition under Article 226 filed by Government or anyone claiming through it, challenging the Collector's order declining...

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M. Satyanarayana Vs. The State of Karnataka & ANR [1986] INSC 34 (12 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

The appellant who is a student of some academic distinction and ability sought admission to the Ist year of MBBS Course under the special category being a son of a freedom fighter or political sufferer within the meaning of clause (iii) of Rule 4 of the Karnataka Medical Colleges (Selection of Candi...

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Delhi Cloth & General Mills Company Ltd. & ANR Vs. Rajasthan State Electricity Board & ANR [1986] INSC 35 (12 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948

Headnote :

By an agreement dated July 28, 1961, the Respondent- State Electricity Board agreed to supply the appellants with bulk electrical energy for their power oriented industry at a concessional rate for a period of 20 years. Under cl. 18 of the agreement, it was provided that the rate of supply was revie...

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Indo-Aden Salt Mfg. & Trading Co. Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Bombay [1986] INSC 36 (12 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

A partnership firm known as M/s. Indo Aden Salt Works Co. was acquired by the appellant-assessee through an agreement dated August 24, 1949. For the assessment year 1950-51, both the Agreement and the Valuation Report of the assets were submitted to the assessing authority.The Income Tax Officer did...

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Mohd. Salimuddin Vs. Misri Lal & ANR [1986] INSC 37 (12 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-tenant had provided a sum of Rs. 2,000 to the landlord to secure the tenancy, under an agreement stating that this loan would be deducted from future rent payments. The respondent-landlord subsequently filed a lawsuit against the appellant-tenant for eviction due to alleged rent arrear...

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Bakul Cashew Co. & Ors Vs. Sales Tax Officer Quilon & ANR [1986] INSC 38 (12 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 12 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963

Headnote :

The appellants are cashew processors who own and/or operate cashew factories, where approximately 80% of the raw nuts processed were imported from African countries during the relevant period. The importation of these raw nuts was managed through the Cashew Corporation of India, which allocated them...

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State of Maharashtra & ANR Vs. Basantibai Mohanlal Khetan & Ors [1986] INSC 39 (13 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Prakash Amichand Shah Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1985] INSC 257 (20 December 1985)
Prakash Amichand Shah Vs. State of Gujarat [1981] INSC 126 (24 July 1981)
State of Gujarat Vs. Shri Shantilal Mangaldas & Ors [1969] INSC 8 (13 January 1969)

Headnote :

Mohanlal Fakirchand Khetan owned a parcel of land measuring 3.98.60 hectares, identified by Survey No. 28, located in the village of Bhushi within the Maval Taluka of Pune District, which he purchased through a sale deed dated January 18, 1966. This land is situated within the municipal boundaries o...

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Kumari Suneeta Ramchandra Vs. State of Maharashtra & ANR [1986] INSC 40 (13 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant\'s father, who worked for the Central Government, was relocated from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh to Nagpur in Maharashtra. The appellant completed her SSC Examination in Andhra Pradesh and subsequently passed the HSC (XII Standard) Examination in Nagpur, which is a prerequisite for adm...

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Doburg Lager Breweries Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dhariwal Bottle Trading Co. & ANR [1986] INSC 41 (14 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 14 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959

Headnote :

The appellant, a private limited company operating in a backward area of the State, employed approximately 200 workers. It had taken a loan of around Rs. 52.30 lakhs from the State Industrial and Investment Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (SICOM). Due to financial troubles, winding up proceedings...

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Umaji Keshao Meshram & Ors Vs. Radhikabai W/O Anandrao Banapurkar & ANR [1986] INSC 42 (14 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 14 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
General Clauses Act, 1897
Government of India Act, 1935

Hari Vishnu Kamath Vs. Syed Ahmad Ishaque & Ors [1954] INSC 122 (9 December 1954)

Headnote :

Clause 15 of the Letters Patent for Bombay, in its final amended version effective from January 1929, stipulated that an appeal could be made to the High Court of Judicature at Bombay from a judgment delivered by a single Judge of the High Court, in accordance with section 108 of the Government of I...

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Associated Tanners Vizianagram, A.P. Vs. Commercial Tax Officer, Vizianagram, Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1986] INSC 43 (18 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957
Constitution of India

Headnote :

According to item 9(b) of the third Schedule of the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957, sales tax is applicable on tanned hides and skins (which were not taxed as untanned hides and skins) when purchased by a manufacturer in the State at the point of purchase by the manufacturer, and in all...

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Chunni Lal Parshadi Lal Vs. Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P., Lucknow [1986] INSC 44 (18 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956

Headnote :

The turnover from cotton yarn was subject to taxation under section 3-AA of the U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948, at the point of sale to consumers. In the assessment year 1960-1961, the Sales Tax Officer granted the assessee, a cotton yarn dealer, an exemption on a turnover of Rs. 8,70,810 based on the For...

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Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. Shivakami Co. Pvt. Ltd. [1986] INSC 45 (18 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a private company governed by the Companies Act of 1956 in C.A. 1533 of 1974, owned shares in two private companies. During the relevant period, it sold these shares, claiming that the sales resulted in a loss. Notably, the shares were not listed on the stock market.However, the Inco...

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Om Prakash Shukla Vs. Akhilesh Kumar Shukla & Ors [1986] INSC 46 (18 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 18 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Constitution of India
Subordinate Offices Ministerial Staff (Direct Recruitment) Rules, 1975

Headnote :

Recruitment for the ministerial positions in the Subordinate Civil Courts of the United Provinces was governed by the Subordinate Civil Courts Ministerial Establishments Rules of 1947. According to Rule 11, recruitment was to be based on the outcomes of a competitive examination and an interview, co...

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Commissioner of Income-Tax, Orissa Vs. Orissa Corporation (P) Ltd. [1986] INSC 47 (19 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

For the accounting year ending on March 31, 1961, which corresponds to the assessment year 1962-63, the Income-tax Officer rejected the accounts of the assessee that reported a cash credit of Rs. 1,50,000, claimed to have been received as loans from three individual creditors. The assessee presented...

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Indravadan H. Shah Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1986] INSC 48 (19 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Constitution of India

Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India [1978] INSC 16 (25 January 1978)

Headnote :

The Gujarat Judicial Service Recruitment Rules of 1961, as amended until 1979, outline the recruitment process and structure of the Gujarat Judicial Service, which consists of two branches: (1) Junior Branch and (2) Senior Branch. According to Rules 6(4)(i) and 6(4)(iii)(a), a Civil Judge (Senior Di...

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Niranjan & Co. P. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Ors [1986] INSC 49 (19 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee submitted its tax return in November 1962, along with a Balance Sheet and profit and loss account, reporting an income of Rs. 2,092 as profit.The appellant claimed that there was an error in the return preparation, as the profit of Rs. 10,718.46 from construction work was omit...

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Commissioner of Income Tax U.P., Lucknow Vs. J.K. Hosiery Factory, Kanpur [1986] INSC 50 (19 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 19 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

The respondent assessee firm, M/s. J.K. Hosiery Factory in Kanpur, was initially made up of three Singhania Brothers and one J.P. Agarwal as partners. After the Singhania brothers retired in 1946, the Kamala Town Trust was purportedly admitted as a partner. In the assessment year 1949-50, the unregi...

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Sodhi Transport Co. & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & ANR [1986] INSC 51 (20 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 20 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Constitution of India
Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Headnote :

Indian Evidence Act, 1872: s.4 - Rebuttable presumption - Implications of a taxing statute that establishes a rebuttable presumption.Terminology: \'Shall presume\' - Interpretation - s.4, Indian Evidence Act/s.28-B Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act, 1948.Section 28 of the Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act, 1948...

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Cantonment Board, Dehu Road & ANR Vs. Mahindra Owen Ltd. & ANR [1986] INSC 52 (31 March 1986)

Judgement Date : 31 Mar 1986

Citation : 1986 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The first respondent company produces trailers and water tankers at its factory located in Pimpri, within the Pune District. Following the acceptance of tenders submitted to the Defence Department of the Union of India, the first respondent sold various quantities of 100 C.W.D. and 10 C.W.D. trailer...

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