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P N Kumar & ANR Vs. Municipal Corporation of Delhi [1987] INSC 306 (2 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 02 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 305 SC

Headnote :

The Deputy Assessor and Collector of the Assessment and Collection Department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi issued a directive to the petitioners, requiring them to pay Rs. 14,07,328 as outstanding dues for property tax, fire tax, water tax, scavenging tax, and education tax. In response, th...
M.S.Jagadambal Vs. Southern Indian Education Trust & Ors [1987] INSC 307 (2 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 02 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 306 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s husband acquired the disputed lands as per Ex. P2, which stated that the property was not generating any income, that irrigation from the tank had failed, and that the land was essentially a pit requiring Rs. 2,000 to fill, leading to its sale to cover certain family expenses.Follow...
Maharaja Pillai Lakshmi Ammal Vs. Maharaja Pillai Thillanayakom Pillai & ANR [1987] INSC 308 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 307 SC

Headnote :

According to a family partition deed (Ex. 1), the properties listed in the \'A\' schedule were assigned to Maharaja Pillai, and following his death, his widow was granted the right to receive income from those properties.One of Maharaja Pillai\'s sons initiated a lawsuit asserting his entitlement to...
Subhash Bhandari & ANR Vs. District Magistrate, Lucknow & Ors [1987] INSC 309 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 308 SC

Headnote :

The appellants were contractors supplying ballast to the Public Works Department (PWD) and were detained under section 3(2) of the National Security Act, 1980. The grounds for their detention indicated that due to business competition, the appellants and their associates attacked the complainant usi...
Kamal Singh Ghugtyal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 310 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 309 SC

Headnote :

Regulation No. 132 of the Pension Regulation for the Army, 1961 (Part I) stipulates that a minimum of fifteen years of qualifying color service is required to earn a service pension. Regulation No. 126 allows for the counting of previous service.The petitioner\'s request for a pension was denied on...
Om Prakash, Vs. Union of India [1987] INSC 311 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 310 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners contested the validity of a notification issued by the Lt. Governor of Delhi regarding the acquisition of land for the \"planned development of Delhi\" in the High Court. The High Court ruled against the petitioners. Subsequently, the petitioners sought special leave from this court....
Balwant Kaur Vs. Union Territory of Chandigarh [1987] INSC 312 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 311 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution claimed that the appellant, who was reportedly 15 and a half years old, was experiencing significant turmoil in her married life. It was alleged that she and the non-appealing accused were involved in an illicit relationship, and that she also engaged in an extramarital affair with P...
The State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Nav Swadeshi Oil Mills [1987] INSC 313 (3 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 03 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 312 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (2) of section 9 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 stipulates that the assessment procedure outlined in the general sales tax law of the relevant State is applicable to assessments conducted under the Central Act. Section 13 of the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957 mandates tha...
Mohammad Swalleh & Ors Vs. V. District Judge, Meerut & ANR [1987] INSC 314 (4 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 313 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the U.P. (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act, 1947 prohibited landlords from filing eviction suits against tenants without the District Magistrate\'s permission, except on specified grounds. Sub-section (2) allowed for revisions to be made to the Commissioner...
State of U . P ., Etc. Vs. Rafiquddin & Ors [1987] INSC 315 (4 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 314 SC

Headnote :

The appeals and writ petitions presented common legal issues concerning the seniority determination of Munsifs appointed in the Uttar Pradesh Nyayik Seva following the competitive examinations conducted in 1970, 1972, and 1973 under the Uttar Pradesh Civil Service (Judicial Branch) Rules, 1951 (the...
Johney D' Couto Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1987] INSC 316 (4 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 04 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 315 SC

Headnote :

The detainee, a clearing and forwarding agent approximately 26 or 27 years old, was held under section 3(1)(i) of the COFEPOSA Act. On the day the Advisory Board reviewed the representation, the detaining authority was accompanied by a Deputy Collector and a Superintendent of Central Excise. The det...
State of U.P Vs. Kamal Klshore Saini [1987] INSC 317 (6 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 06 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 316 SC

Headnote :

Kamal Kishore Saini, the respondent, was held under a detention order issued pursuant to section 3(2) of the National Security Act, 1980. He contested this detention order in the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, which subsequently annulled the order. The State then sought s...
Wajid Ali Abid Ali, Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Lucknow [1987] INSC 318 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 317 SC

Headnote :

This Court received two appeals: the first (Civil Appeal No. 1792 (NT) of 1974) was filed by the assessee from the Allahabad High Court, and the second (Civil Appeal No. 609 (NT) of 1975) was filed by the revenue via certificate from the Gujarat High Court. Both appeals addressed a similar issue reg...
State of Maharashtra Vs. Pollonji Darabshaw Daruwalla [1987] INSC 319 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 318 SC

Headnote :

The individual in question, Pollonji Darabshaw Daruwalla, served as an appraiser in the Customs Department. During an investigation into potential offenses related to the export of Stainless Steel-Ware, the police conducted a search of his home based on suspicions of his involvement.Although the sea...
Gujarat University Vs. N.U. Rajguru & Ors [1987] INSC 320 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 319 SC

Headnote :

The University of Gujarat conducted elections for 28 out of 42 members of its Court, as the elections for the remaining 14 seats were halted by a High Court order. The teachers, who were the respondents, filed a writ petition in the High Court seeking to annul the election of the 28 members and to c...
M.P.E.B. & Ors Vs. Smt. Basantibai [1987] INSC 321 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 320 SC

Headnote :

An electricity meter with three phases, which was installed by appellant No. 1 for the operation of an oil mill owned by the respondent, was damaged by fire. This incident was reported to appellant No. 4. The respondent was instructed to pay a specific amount for the meter and connection charges, wh...
Election Commission of India Vs. Shivaji & Ors [1987] INSC 322 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 321 SC

Headnote :

On September 18, 1987, the Governor of Maharashtra issued a notification under section 16 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (referred to as \'the Act\'), calling for elections to fill vacancies in the Maharashtra Legislature Council from six local authority constituencies in the state. O...
Ram Nath & Ors Vs. Dy. Director of Consolidation & Ors [1987] INSC 323 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 322 SC

Headnote :

The High Court granted the writ petition and annulled the order issued by the Deputy Director of consolidation. The appellants subsequently appealed to this Court against the High Court\'s decision. The appeal was scheduled for hearing on May 7, 1987, but was dismissed due to the appellants\' failur...
Bharat Coklng Coal Limited Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1987] INSC 324 (10 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 323 SC

Headnote :

In the petition for initiating contempt proceedings, it was claimed that although this Court issued an order on December 19, 1986, instructing the maintenance of \'status quo as in the High Court\' in the presence of the counsel for respondent No. 4, on December 22, 1986, respondent No. 4 and his so...
National Engineering Industries Limited Vs. Shri Shri Kishan Bhageria & Ors [1987] INSC 325 (11 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 11 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 324 SC

Headnote :

The first respondent was employed by the appellant company as an Internal Auditor, earning a monthly salary of Rs. 1186-60P. The appellant claimed that the respondent began to be absent from work starting January 28, 1978, and therefore was not entitled to any salary after that date. Subsequently, t...
Smt. Aruna Kumari Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1987] INSC 326 (11 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 11 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 325 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner’s husband was detained on May 15, 1987, under Section 3 of the Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980. The reasons provided for his detention claimed that he had engaged in various contract works for the South Central Railway and...
Bank of India Vs. Vijay Transport & Ors [1987] INSC 327 (11 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 11 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 326 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-Bank initiated legal proceedings against the respondents, which included a respondent firm and its partners, who were engaged in agriculture, seeking to recover a total of Rs. 18,14,817.91. This amount represented the outstanding balance of three principal loans that the Bank had exten...
State of U.P.& ANR Vs. Malik Zarid Khalid [1987] INSC 328 (11 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 11 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 327 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, the State of Uttar Pradesh, leased premises from the respondent for the purpose of operating a Training Centre. The respondent, as the landlord, issued a notice to terminate the tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act and subsequently filed a lawsuit to recover posse...
Vinod Kumar Singh Vs. Banaras Hindu University & Ors [1987] INSC 329 (11 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 11 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 328 SC

Headnote :

The appellant completed the Bachelor\'s examination in law with a score of 54.5%. He sought admission to the Master\'s Course in law, but the university required a minimum of 55% for eligibility.The appellant argued for consideration based on certain grounds referencing a precedent. However, his adm...
Shalimar Tar Products Ltd. Vs. H.C. Sharma & Ors [1987] INSC 330 (12 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 12 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 329 SC

Headnote :

The landlord, who is the respondent, initiated eviction proceedings against the tenant, the appellant, on the basis that the tenant had sub-let the occupied portion to M/s. R.C. Abrol & Co. without obtaining written consent. The appellant opposed the eviction petition, arguing that it was not valid...
Shobha Rani Vs. Madhukar Reddi [1987] INSC 331 (12 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 12 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 330 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-wife, who holds a postgraduate degree in biological sciences, married the respondent-husband, a medical doctor, on December 19, 1982. Shortly thereafter, their relationship soured. Eventually, the appellant-wife filed for divorce, citing cruelty as the reason, with her primary grievanc...
State of Gujarat & Ors Vs. Parshottamdas Ramdas Patel & Ors [1987] INSC 332 (12 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 12 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 331 SC

Headnote :

The State Government of Gujarat, as the Appellant, issued a Notification on March 31, 1976, which was published in the Government Gazette on April 8, 1976, under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. This notification indicated that the lands owned by the respondents were likely to be requ...
Smt. Arati Dutta Vs. Eastern Tea Estate (P) Ltd. [1987] INSC 333 (13 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 332 SC

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a petition under Sections 397 and 398 in conjunction with Section 403 of the Companies Act, 1956 concerning the operations of the respondent firm. This petition was resolved based on a compromise reached by the parties involved. They agreed that there was no need to appoint a...
Khalil Ahmed Bashir Ahmed Vs. Tufelhussein Samasbhai Sarangpurwala [1987] INSC 334 (13 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 333 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, identified as a monthly tenant of the disputed premises, entered into an agreement termed a \'leave and licence\' with the respondent on February 9, 1965. In this agreement, the respondent and the appellant were referred to as the licensor and licensee, respectively. The agreement sta...
Sudama Singh Vs. Nath Saran Singh & Ors [1987] INSC 335 (13 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 334 SC

Headnote :

A significant number of teachers employed in educational institutions under the Uttar Pradesh Intermediate Education Act, 1921 were appointed or promoted on an ad hoc basis. The State Government took notice of the need to regularize their services and decided to amend the Act through an Ordinance. C...
Bhagat Ram Sharma Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 336 (13 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 13 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 335 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Kangra district West General Constituency in the elections of 1937 and 1946. Following section 5 of the Punjab (Provincial Legislature) Order, 1947, he became a member of the Joint Punjab Legislative Assembly. He remai...
Ajaib Singh Vs. Gurbax Singh & Ors [1987] INSC 337 (17 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 336 SC

Headnote :

According to a sales agreement made by the respondents, the appellant had already paid the majority of the agreed price a long time ago, with only a remaining balance of Rs. 75 due at the time of document execution. The appellant has held possession of the property for all these years as part of the...
Bhagwan Dass Chopra Vs. United Bank of India & Ors [1987] INSC 338 (17 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 337 SC

Headnote :

The appellant began working for a Commercial Bank on July 12, 1974, and was confirmed in his position on October 1, 1974. However, the Bank terminated his employment on February 10, 1975, without providing any reason. Following the initiation of an industrial dispute, the Central Government referred...
Haji T.M. Hassan Rawther Vs. Kerala Financial Corporation [1987] INSC 339 (17 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 338 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a State Government Corporation, secured a decree for a specific amount against the appellant. During execution proceedings in 1969, a tea estate was put up for sale at a court auction, but due to a lack of bidders, the respondent had to buy it themselves at a higher price. However, t...
Thakore Shri Vinayasinhji Vs. Kumar Shri Natwarsinhji & Ors [1987] INSC 340 (18 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 18 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 339 SC

Headnote :

The appellant Thakore Shri Vinayasinhji, whose father was the Ruler of the former Mohanpur State, received certain properties as a gift from his father to his youngest son, the respondent No. 1, through a deed dated May 14, 1951. Additionally, the father bequeathed other properties to the respondent...
Chandrama Tewari Vs. Union of India [1987] INSC 341 (18 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 18 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 340 SC

Headnote :

Coal that was stored at the Pusauli Railway Station was unlawfully taken by an individual who identified himself as Shambhu Tiwari, a coal contractor. Although a criminal case was initiated, it was ultimately closed due to a lack of credible evidence. During a preliminary investigation conducted by...
U.P. Co-Operative Federation Ltd. Vs. Singh Consultants & Engineers (P) Ltd. [1987] INSC 342 (19 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 19 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 341 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a State Government enterprise, entered into a contract with the respondent, a private limited company, around May 17, 1983, for the supply and installation of a vanaspati manufacturing plant in Nainital district. The contract stipulated guaranteed performance at various stages accordi...
State of Haryana Vs. Dalmia Dadri Cement Ltd. [1987] INSC 343 (20 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 20 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 342 SC

Headnote :

The assessee-respondent faced a reassessment for sales tax concerning the supply of cement to the Punjab State Electricity Board during the years 1964-65 and 1965-66. This reassessment was based on certificates from the Board indicating that the cement was necessary for the generation or distributio...
Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay A Vs. Dr. Hakimwadi Tenants Association & Ors [1987] INSC 344 (24 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 24 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 343 SC

Headnote :

Section 127 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 stipulates that if land designated for reservation under the Act is not acquired by mutual agreement within ten years from the effective date of a final regional or development plan, or if acquisition proceedings under this Act or t...
M. Narasimhaiah Vs. Deputy Commissioner For Transport, Bangalore [1987] INSC 345 (24 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 24 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 344 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was the registered owner of a motor vehicle that he operated as a stage carriage under a permit granted in accordance with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. He was obligated to pay tax for the vehicle under section 3 of the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1957, which states that a t...
Sadiq Bakery Vs. State of A P. & Ors [1987] INSC 346 (24 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 24 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 345 SC

Headnote :

In a series of Writ Petitions submitted to this Court, the petitioners contested the legality of the sales tax and surcharge imposed on bread, Rusk, and buns under the A.P. Sales Tax Act of 1957. They argued that bread and biscuits are part of the same homogeneous category but have been treated diff...
Govind Vs. Dr. Jeetsingh [1987] INSC 347 (25 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 346 SC

Headnote :

The landlord, who is the respondent, initiated eviction proceedings against the tenant based on a genuine need for the premises as per section 12(1)(e) of the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The tenant, who is the appellant, argued that the landlord already had sufficient accommodation to fulf...
Ajit Kumar, Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 348 (25 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 347 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners were found guilty and sentenced by the General Court Martial in accordance with the Army Act, 1950, and were subsequently placed in Civil Jails. They requested that their time spent in pre-trial detention be credited towards their prison sentence. However, both the jail and army auth...
Thote Bhaskara Rao Vs. A.P. Public Service Commission & Ors [1987] INSC 349 (25 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 25 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 348 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who registered as an Advocate on February 24, 1977, and practiced law until April 1, 1981, when he joined the Hindustan Shipyard, a government-owned enterprise, applied for the position of District Munsif in response to an advertisement dated April 25, 1984, issued by the Andhra Prade...
P. Kesavan Vs. Ammukutty Amma & Ors [1987] INSC 350 (26 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 26 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (3) of section 11 of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965 allows for the eviction of a tenant if the landlord genuinely requires the building for personal use. However, the second proviso to this section protects tenants who primarily rely on the business conducted in...
All Bihar Christian Schools Association & ANR Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1987] INSC 351 (26 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 26 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 350 SC

Headnote :

These petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenge the constitutional validity of the Bihar Non-Government Secondary Schools (Taking over of Management and Control) Act, 1981 (Bihar Act No. 33 of 1982), claiming it violates Article 30 of the Constitution.The first petition...
Central Board of Direct Taxes & Ors A Vs. Aditya Vs. Birla [1987] INSC 352 (27 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 27 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 351 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, Aditya V. Birla, is a technician with experience in the manufacturing and sale of Staple Fibres, and is associated with the Thai Rayon Company in Thailand, which also operates in the same sector. He entered into an agreement where the Thai Company sought his services as an \'employee...
Mohd. Shafiq Khan & Ors Vs. Competent Authority & Ors [1987] INSC 353 (27 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 27 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 352 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners, who possess permanent stage carriage permits for routes that are not officially notified, submitted applications for authorization certificates to operate their stage carriage vehicles on the Unnao-Kanpur and Lucknow/Barabanki notified routes under the U.P. Motor Vehicles (Special P...
Sir Shadi Lal And Sons, Shamli Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Kanpur [1987] INSC 354 (27 November 1987)

Judgement Date : 27 Nov 1987

Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 353 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, a Hindu undivided family, rented out a house they owned. The lease agreement specified that the tenant was responsible for maintaining the property in good and habitable condition, performing all necessary repairs, including annual whitewashing and repairs to electrical and sanitary...
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