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Bal Chand Bansal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 101 (11 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 11 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was arrested on April 2, 1987, based on information from an associate who indicated that he was the primary individual orchestrating illegal money transfers to foreign nations. He was officially taken into custody on April 3, 1987, and placed in judicial custody until April 13, 1987....

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Awadhesh & ANR Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1988] INSC 102 (12 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

This appeal was filed against the ruling of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which overturned the trial court\'s decision that had acquitted the appellants. The High Court convicted them under section 302 in conjunction with section 34 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced each to life imprisonment.T...

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Abdul Hamid Shamsi Vs. Abdul Majid & Ors [1988] INSC 103 (12 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 12 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 103 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

They have effectively taken control of the business, sidelining Respondent No. 1. Despite Respondent No. 1\'s repeated suggestions to reform the partnership, these proposals have been disregarded.The two brothers informed the Income Tax Officer that a new partnership deed was executed on January 15,...

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Vaidya Harishankar Laxmiram Rajyaguru of Rajkot Vs. Pratapray Harishankar Rajyaguru of Rajkot [1988] INSC 104 (13 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 13 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Constitution of India

Vasudev Dhanjibhai Modi Vs. Rajabhai Abdul Rehman & Ors [1970] INSC 71 (18 March 1970)

Headnote :

The Petitioner and the respondent, who are father and son, referred certain disputes between them to an Arbitrator, who subsequently issued an award. This award, which was signed by both parties and the Arbitrator, included a statement confirming that the award was mutually agreed upon and binding f...

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R.N. Kumar Vs. R.K. Soral [1988] INSC 105 (13 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 13 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Headnote :

On March 19, 1983, an agreement was made for the distribution of the film \"Savere Wali Gadi\" between the petitioner, acting as the distributor, and the respondent, the producer. This agreement included an arbitration clause. A payment of Rs. 3.40 lakhs, which had been made to the respondent and ac...

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P.N. Duda Vs. V. P. Shiv Shankar & Ors [1988] INSC 106 (15 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India

Headnote :

The first respondent, Shri P. Shiv Shankar, who was the Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs at the time, gave a speech during a meeting of the Bar Council of Hyderabad. The petitioner claimed that in this speech, Shri P. Shiv Shankar made remarks that undermined the dignity of the Supreme C...

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Gopal Singh Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1988] INSC 107 (15 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 15 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 107 SC

Headnote :

In response to a notice issued under Section 10(2) of the Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960, the appellant argued that he did not possess 23.61 acres of surplus agricultural land as stated in the notice. He claimed that the authorities overlooked the fact that he had tra...

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All India Backward Classes And Minorities Welfare Association Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 108 (19 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The second petitioner, who is a member of the Delhi Higher Judicial Service serving as an Additional District Judge, argued in a writ petition to this Court that he was directly recruited to the service as a candidate from the Scheduled Castes. He claimed that the High Court had unreasonably denied...

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Oswal Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd. Vs. Collector of Customs & ANR [1988] INSC 109 (19 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 19 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963

Headnote :

This appeal was filed under Section 130-E of the Customs Act, 1962 challenging the judgment and order of the Customs Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal in New Delhi. The appellant imported 58 bales of woollen rags from Canada and submitted a bill of entry for the release of these goods, wh...

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Collector of Central Excise, Delhi Vs. Kelvinator of India Ltd. [1988] INSC 110 (20 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 110 SC

Headnote :

The Respondents, who manufacture refrigerators, provide a one-year warranty covering the entire refrigerator and all its components. During this warranty period, they offer free repairs and replacements for any defects in materials and workmanship, provided the refrigerator is used normally. The cos...

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Lt. Col. K.D. Gupta Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 111 (20 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 111 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was granted a permanent Commission in the Indian Army in 1958 and was appointed as a Second Lieutenant. He advanced to the rank of Lt. Colonel on February 27, 1975. In March 1976, he was instructed to report to the Military Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation, which resulted in his m...

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Collector of Customs, Bombay Vs. Bhor Industries Ltd. [1988] INSC 112 (20 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 112 SC

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Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Headnote :

The respondents who imported \'Sancticizer 429\' challenged the duty imposed by the Department and submitted a refund claim, which was denied by the Assistant Collector on the basis that the product was identified as an organic compound (easter-type) in the form of a colorless viscous liquid and, ac...

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Des Raj, Vs. State of Punjab & Ors [1988] INSC 113 (20 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 20 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873
Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873
Plantations Labour Act, 1951

Headnote :

All of these special leave appeals were aimed at contesting the award issued by the Labour Court.The appellant in Civil Appeal No. 5415 of 1985, who served as a foreman in the Mechanical Construction Division of the Irrigation Department, submitted an application under Section 33C-2 of the Industria...

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Ex. Capt. R.S. Dhull Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1988] INSC 114 (21 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 21 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Headnote :

The appellant is a former serviceman who was accepted as a Tehsildar candidate effective September 13, 1974, and was granted the benefit of his military service for seniority purposes, with a deemed date of May 27, 1973.It seems that some negative comments were recorded in his Annual Confidential Re...

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C.V. Raman, Vs. Management of Bank of India & ANR , [1988] INSC 115 (21 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 21 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 115 SC

Factories Act, 1948
Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960
State Bank of India Act, 1955
Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947

Headnote :

These appeals presented a similar issue. Civil Appeals Nos. 4291 and 4292 of 1984 were filed against the ruling of the Madras High Court in Writ Appeals Nos. 561 and 562 of 1983. The appellant in these appeals, an employee of the Bank of India, a Nationalised Bank, was dismissed from his position. D...

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Mhadagonda Ramgonda Patil & Ors Vs. Shripal Balwant Rainade & Ors [1988] INSC 116 (22 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 116 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Section 2. TPA, Repeal of Acts.
Section 60. TPA, Right of mortgagor to redeem.

Headnote :

A lawsuit for the redemption of two mortgages was initiated in the Court of Subordinate Judge by the respondents, who are the successors of the original mortgagees. A preliminary decree for redemption was issued, which included a declaration of the amount owed by the mortgagors to the mortgagee. The...

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Madho Vs. Madhao [1988] INSC 117 (22 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 22 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

An arbitrator\'s award concerning properties primarily located in Warora, Chandrapur, with a small portion in Nagpur, did not specify the location of execution. The arbitrator resided in Nagpur, and the award was submitted to the Civil Court in Nagpur. However, the Civil Judge determined that the pr...

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Kashmeri Devi Vs. Delhi Administration & ANR [1988] INSC 118 (25 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 25 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 304. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Headnote :

The appellant is the widow of a tonga driver who passed away while in police custody. It is claimed that on the night of August 22-23, 1986, two sub-inspectors, accompanied by two constables, went to the residence of Sudesh Kumar and began to assault him. Upon hearing his cries, his maternal uncle,...

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Smt. Sudha Devi Vs. M.P. Narayanan & Ors [1988] INSC 119 (26 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The plaintiff-appellant initiated a lawsuit to evict tenant defendant No. 1 due to non-payment of rent and for allegedly subletting the apartment to the second defendant. Neither of the defendants appeared in court. During the ex-parte trial, the plaintiff presented one witness and submitted several...

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Anil Kumar Neotia & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 120 (26 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 120 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

This writ petition contested the constitutional validity of the Swadeshi Cotton Mills Ltd. (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1986.The Central Government issued an order to take over the management of six undertakings of Swadeshi Cotton Mills, which were subject to ongoing proceedings i...

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Laxmi Raj Shetty & ANR Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1988] INSC 121 (26 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 26 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 121 SC

CrPC Section 313. Power to examine the accused
CrPC Section 366. Sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 302. Punishment for murder
IPC Section 449. House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death

Headnote :

Appellant No. 1, Laxmi Raj Shetty, was found guilty and sentenced to death under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code by the First Additional Sessions Judge in Madras for the murder of P.N. Gnanasambandam, the Acting Manager of Karnataka Bank, Madras. Additionally, he was convicted under Section 392...

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Mridula Avasthi & Ors Vs. University of Delhi & Ors [1988] INSC 122 (27 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 27 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 122 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

In accordance with the Supreme Court\'s directives in Dr. Dinesh Kumar & Ors v. Motilal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad [1987] 4 SCC 459 concerning the standardization of post-graduate medical education, the University of Delhi (respondent No. 1) opted to implement a three-year program for post-gra...

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A.R. Antulay Vs. R.S. Nayak & ANR [1988] INSC 123 (29 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947
Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Constitution of India
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
CrPC Section 197. Prosecution of Judges and public servants
CrPC Section 374. Appeals from convictions
CrPC Section 386. Powers of the Appellate Court
CrPC Section 403. Option of court to hear parties
CrPC Section 406. Power of Supreme Court to transfer cases and appeals
CrPC Section 407. Power of High Court to transfer cases and appeals
CrPC Section 411. Making over or withdrawal of cases by Executive Magistrates
CrPC Section 474. Trials before High Court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 120B. Punishment of criminal conspiracy
IPC Section 148. Rioting, armed with deadly weapon
IPC Section 384. Punishment for extortion

Abdul Rehman Antulay Vs. Union of India & Ors [1984] INSC 83 (17 April 1984)
Sheonandan Paswan Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1982] INSC 100 (16 December 1982)
S. L. Kapoor Vs. Jagmohan & Ors [1980] INSC 183 (18 September 1980)
Jang Singh Vs. Brijlal & Ors [1963] INSC 42 (20 February 1963)
Asrumati Debi Vs. Kumar Rupendra Deb Raikot & Ors [1953] INSC 13 (27 February 1953)

Headnote :

The appellant served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from June 9, 1980, until January 12, 1982, when he resigned in compliance with a High Court ruling related to a writ petition against him, although he remained a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).On August 9, 1982, respondent No. 1, a...

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Weston Electroniks & ANR Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1988] INSC 124 (29 April 1988)

Judgement Date : 29 Apr 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

Constitution of India
Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969

Headnote :

The Government of Gujarat, exercising its authority under subsection (2) of section 49 of the Gujarat Sales Tax Act, 1969, issued two notifications to exempt certain categories of sales from the full or partial tax obligations under the Act, in the interest of the public. These notifications establi...

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Chuharmal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 125 (2 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 125 SC

Constitution of India
Customs Act, 1962

Asstt. Collector of Customs Vs. Charan Das Malhotra [1971] INSC 57 (19 February 1971)

Headnote :

On or around May 12, 1973, the Superintendent of Central Excise issued a search warrant under Section 105 of the Customs Act, 1962, authorizing an Inspector of Central Excise to search the petitioner\'s residential premises. During the search, 565 foreign wristwatches were seized. The petitioner rec...

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Chuharmal S/O Takarmal Mohnani Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, M.P., Bhopal [1988] INSC 126 (2 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Income Tax Act, 1961
Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Headnote :

The petitioner is the taxpayer. For the assessment year 1974-75, he filed his income tax return declaring a total income of Rs.3,113, which he claimed was earned from two stores he operated.On May 12, 1973, during a search conducted by Customs authorities, 565 foreign-made watches valued at Rs.87,45...

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All India Reporter Karamchari Sangh & Ors Vs. All India Reporter Limited & Ors [1988] INSC 127 (2 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 02 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 127 SC

Constitution of India
Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867

Headnote :

The Working Journalists and Other Newspapers Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (Act No. 45 of 1955) raises the question of whether certain law reports, including the All India Reporter, Criminal Law Journal, Labour and Industrial Cases, Taxation Law Reports, Al...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. Madhumilan Syntex Pvt. Ltd. & ANR [1988] INSC 128 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 128 SC

Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

Headnote :

The first respondent in this appeal was engaged in the production of spun yarn. In the process of manufacturing this product, the respondents utilized both cellulosic and non-cellulosic fibers as raw materials. Before July 7, 1983, the respondents submitted a classification list for the spun yarn th...

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Kalyan Municipal Council & Ors Vs. Usha Paper Products (P) Ltd. & ANR [1988] INSC 129 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 129 SC

Municipal Corporation of City of Hubli Vs. Subha Rao Hanumatharao Prayag & Ors [1976] INSC 76 (24 March 1976)

Headnote :

Following the imposition of property tax by the Kalyan Municipal Council (\"the Municipal Council\") on the immovable properties of Respondent No. 1 (\"the company\") for certain years, the Municipal Council identified new constructions and modifications to the company\'s existing properties. On Oct...

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Salim Rajmohmad Muslim Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1988] INSC 130 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner, who was detained under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985, by an order dated June 11, 1987, submitted a writ petition to this Court. He claimed that neither the detaining authority nor the State Government had promptly considered...

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Banarsi Lal Vs. Smt. Saghiran Begum [1988] INSC 131 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 131 SC

Headnote :

In a lawsuit for eviction initiated by the landlord, a decree for the tenant\'s eviction from a shop was issued on August 19, 1971. However, the Trial Court ordered that each party bear its own costs.While the tenant\'s appeal was ongoing, the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Ev...

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Burmah Shell Oil Distributing Now Known As Bharat Petroleum Vs. Khaja Midhat Noor & Ors [1988] INSC 132 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 132 SC

Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.
Section 107. TPA, Leases how made.
Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Headnote :

On January 16, 1958, a lease agreement was signed between the lessee and the lessor-respondent for a duration of ten years, with an option to renew for an additional five years and the right to sub-lease the property. The lessee subsequently sub-leased the premises to the petitioner for operating a...

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State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Dharangadhara Trading Co. Ltd. [1988] INSC 133 (3 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 03 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Constitution of India

Headnote :

Dharangadhara Chemical Works Ltd. (the Chemical Company) entered into an agreement to sell all its products to the respondent (the Trading Company). This agreement included general terms, with specific details such as the actual quantity sold, sale price, booking station, and destination stations to...

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Commissioner of Income-Tax,Bombay City-I, Bombay Vs. Associated Cement Companies Ltd., Bombay [1988] INSC 134 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Headnote :

This appeal was made under Section 66(A)(ii) of the Indian Income-tax Act concerning the judgment of the Bombay High Court, which addressed whether the expenses incurred by the company during the accounting period relevant to the assessment year could be deducted when calculating the company\'s prof...

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Nagji Vallabhji & Company Vs. Meghji Vijpar [1988] INSC 135 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Maneklal And Sons Vs. Trustees of Port of Bombay & Ors [1987] INSC 283 (14 October 1987)

Headnote :

This appeal presented a brief question regarding the interpretation of sub-section (4)(a) of section 4 of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates (Control) Act, 1947 (\"the Bombay Rent Act\").The appellants were sub-tenants of the respondent No. 1 Firm concerning the premises known as Gala N...

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Bharat Steel Tubes Ltd. & ANR Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1988] INSC 136 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 136 SC

Constitution of India
Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948
Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948

Headnote :

The petitioners consist of a public limited company and its General Manager (Legal). The company specializes in manufacturing electric resistance welded steel tubes and pipes and is registered as a dealer under both the Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973, and the Central Sales Tax Act. It submitted...

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D.N.Taneja Vs. Bhajan Lal [1988] INSC 137 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 137 SC

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a contempt application against the respondent in the High Court, alleging that the respondent interfered with the proper conduct of judicial proceedings. After reviewing the application, affidavits, and the arguments presented by both parties, a Single Judge of the High Court...

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Alwaye Agencies Vs. Dy. Commissioner of Agricultural Income-Tax And Sales Tax [1988] INSC 138 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 138 SC

Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963

Headnote :

This appeal originated from a case involving the Kerala General Sales Tax Act. The assessee firm had been designated as a distributor by Travancore Cochin Chemicals Ltd. (the \"company\") to sell their products under a specific agreement. During the assessment of the firm for the fiscal year 1967-68...

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Mukul Dalal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 139 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 139 SC

CrPC Section 25. Assistant Public Prosecutors
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Headnote :

The appellants were being prosecuted on multiple charges under the Indian Penal Code across various trials. The State of Maharashtra issued several notifications appointing certain advocates as Assistant Public Prosecutors and Special Public Prosecutors, utilizing the powers granted under sections 2...

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Markandey Singh, I.P.S., & Ors Vs. M.L. Bhanot, I.P.S., & Ors [1988] INSC 140 (4 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 04 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 140 SC

All India Services Act, 1951

Arun Ranjan Mukherjee Vs. Union of India & Ors [1971] INSC 132 (29 April 1971)

Headnote :

Shri Markandey Singh, the appellant in the initial appeal, entered the U.P. State Service as a Deputy Superintendent of Police after successfully passing a competitive examination. In November 1953, he was assigned to the Union Territory of Delhi on deputation, as it did not have its own police serv...

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Gurmesh Prakash Bishnoi Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1988] INSC 141 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 141 SC

Headnote :

The Honorable Mrs. Justice Sujata V. Manohar and the Honorable Mr. Justice G.B. Pattanaik were present. B.S. Malik, Senior Advocate, and K.S. Chauhan, Advocate, represented the appellant. Ms. Nandini Gore and Prem Malhotra, Advocates, represented the respondents. O R D E R The Court delivered the fo...

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Federation of All India Customs & Centralexcisestenographer Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 142 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 142 SC

Constitution of India
Customs Act, 1962

Delhi Veterinary Association Vs. Union of India & Ors [1984] INSC 80 (12 April 1984)
Randhir Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors [1982] INSC 24 (22 February 1982)

Headnote :

Through this writ petition, Personal Assistants and Stenographers (Grade I) earning a pay scale of Rs. 550-900, who are assigned to officers with a pay scale of Rs. 2500-2750 (Level I), specifically the heads of departments within the Customs and Central Excise Departments of the Finance Ministry, h...

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R.K.Palshikar (Huf) Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madhya Pradesh, Nagpur, Bhandara [1988] INSC 143 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

This case involved an appeal regarding a certificate of fitness issued by the High Court concerning its ruling on a reference made under Section 66(1) of the Indian Income-tax Act (\"the Act\").The appellant/assessee owned agricultural land, which was developed into building sites. These building si...

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Tata Tea Ltd. & ANR Vs. State of West Bengal & Ors [1988] INSC 144 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 144 SC

Bengal Agricultural Income-Tax Act, 1944
Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Income-tax Rules, 1962

Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras Vs. R.M. Chidambaram Pillai [1976] INSC 288 (17 November 1976)

Headnote :

The Writ Petitions submitted to this Court by Public Limited Companies involved in the cultivation, production, and sale of tea in West Bengal and Kerala raised similar legal issues.The petitions concerning West Bengal contested the constitutional validity of sections 3 and 5 of the Bengal Agricultu...

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Jain Exports (P) Ltd. & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1988] INSC 145 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Headnote :

The appellants consist of a Company and its Managing Director.The Company imported two shipments of refined industrial coconut oil. The vessels carrying this cargo arrived at the destination port on September 10, 1982, and September 22, 1982. Appellant No. 1 submitted the bills of entry to the Assis...

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Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes (Asst.) Dharwar Vs. Dharnendra Trading Company [1988] INSC 146 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 146 SC

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957

Headnote :

On June 30, 1969, the Government of Karnataka issued an order granting incentives and concessions related to sales tax to entrepreneurs who were establishing new industries in Mysore State. Subsequently, on January 12, 1977, the Government released another order that set ceiling limits on the amount...

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Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Ltd. Vs. Kerala State Electricity Board & ANR [1988] INSC 147 (5 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 05 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

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

Headnote :

The Appellant, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, had its registered office located in Eloor, within the former State of Travancore. On October 21, 1948, the company entered into an agreement (Exhibit-P1) with the former princely State of Travancore for the provision of electrical energ...

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N.K. Sanghi, Partner of M/S Sanghi Brothers Vs. Controller of Estate Duty, Rajasthan [1988] INSC 148 (6 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 148 SC

Headnote :

On September 1, 1955, Motilal Sanghi gifted Rs. 25,000 each to his four sons. The sons subsequently invested these amounts in a firm called Sanghi Brothers, which Motilal had established shortly after the gifts. Motilal held an 8 annas share in the firm, while each son held a 2 annas share. Motilal...

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Piara Lal Vs. Kewal Krishan Chopra [1988] INSC 149 (6 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 149 SC

Headnote :

The premises in question comprised four rooms on the ground floor where the appellant-tenant operated his office, while one room on the first floor was occupied by the landlord-respondent. A roof in one of the rear rooms of the leased area had collapsed, and the appellant replaced it after receiving...

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Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti, Muzaffarnagar Vs. Ratan Prakash Mangal & Ors [1988] INSC 150 (6 May 1988)

Judgement Date : 06 May 1988

Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 150 SC

Land Acquisition Act, 1894
Land Acquisition Act, 1894

State of Punjab Vs. Gurdial Singh & Ors [1979] INSC 220 (25 October 1979)
P.L. Lakhanpal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1966] INSC 176 (21 September 1966)

Headnote :

The two appeals, Civil Appeal No. 3446 of 1987 and Civil Appeal No. 3447 of 1987, were submitted to this Court challenging the High Court\'s ruling in Writ Petition No. 6789 of 1982. Ratan Prakash Mangal and Kuldip Singh, who are respondents Nos. 1 and 2 in Civil Appeal No. 3446 of 1987 and appellan...

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