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Southern Roadways Ltd., Madurai, Byits Secretary. Vs. S.M. Krishnan [1989] INSC 301 (5 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 05 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 301 SC

Section 202. Termination of Agency, where agent has an interest in subject-matter

Headnote :

The appellant company operates in the transportation of goods and parcels across Southern India and has appointed agents at various locations for this purpose. The respondent served as one such agent in Madras. According to clause III of the Contract, the respondent was responsible for securing a su...

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K.V. George Vs. Secretary to Govt., Water And Power Department, Trivandrum [1989] INSC 302 (5 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 05 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 302 SC

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

Headnote :

The appellant, a contractor, entered into a contract with the Respondent on April 22, 1978, for the construction of an embankment across Musaliyar Podom, spanning from chainage 2573.5 M to 2827 M of the E.B. Main canal of the Kallada Irrigation Project. According to the contract, the work was to be...

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Arjun Khiamal Makhijani Vs. Jamnadas C. Tuliani & Ors [1989] INSC 303 (5 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 05 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 303 SC

Section 111. TPA, Determination of lease.
Section 114. TPA, Relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent.

Praduman Kumar Vs. Virendra Goyal [1969] INSC 72 (11 March 1969)

Headnote :

Jamunadas C. Tuliani is the owner and landlord of the premises in question. He filed a lawsuit for eviction against five defendants, claiming they were tenants who had not paid rent for over six months, despite receiving the required notice under Section 12(2) of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging...

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A.N. Parasuraman Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1989] INSC 304 (5 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 05 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 304 SC

Constitution of India
Gold (Control) Act, 1968
Tamil Nadu Private Educational Institutions (Regulation) Act, 1966

Headnote :

The appellants are seeking to operate educational institutions that fall under the definition of \"private educational institution\" as outlined in Section 2(f) of the Tamil Nadu Private Educational Institutions (Regulation) Act, 1966. They challenged the constitutionality of the Act, particularly s...

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Ambati Narasayya Vs. M. Subba Rao & ANR [1989] INSC 305 (6 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 305 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

Rule 64 of Order XXI of the CPC grants the executing court the authority to sell any property it has attached, or a portion of it, as deemed necessary to fulfill the decree.In this case, the appellant\'s 10-acre land was sold at court in execution of a decree, with the respondent purchasing it for R...

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Damodar Ropeways & Construction Co. (P) Ltd. Vs. Christopher Martin Dasgranges Martin & Ors [1989] INSC 306 (6 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 306 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The Board of Governors of the respondent school entered into a contract granting a permanent lease of the school\'s immovable property to the petitioner-builder. An association of former students opposed this agreement in the High Court, but a learned Single Judge approved it, although this approval...

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State of Punjab Vs. Sukhpal Singh [1989] INSC 307 (6 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 06 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 307 SC

Constitution of India
National Security (Amendment) Act, 1984
National Security Act, 1980

T.A. Abdul Rahman Vs. State of Kerala & Ors [1989] NSC 253 (23 August 1989)
Raj Kumar Singh Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1986] INSC 202 (26 September 1986)
Ashok Kumar Vs. Delhi Administration & Ors [1982] INSC 50 (5 May 1982)
Rattan Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Ors [1981] INSC 183 (22 October 1981)
Hemlata Kantilal Shah Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1981] INSC 186 (30 October 1981)
Bal Chand Choraria Vs. Union of India & Ors [1977] INSC 235 (13 December 1977)

Headnote :

Sri Sukhjinder Singh has been detained under the order issued on May 28, 1988, by the Government of Punjab, Department of Home Affairs and Justice, exercising powers granted by sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the National Security Act, 1980 (hereafter referred to as \"the Act\"), in conjunction with...

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Sau Ashabai Kate Vs. Vithal Bhika Nade [1989] INSC 308 (17 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 17 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 308 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The contested property was part of a joint Hindu family, governed by Mitakshra law, which included Bhiku and his son as coparceners. After Bhiku\'s death, he left behind his widow Parvati and their son Balu. Shortly thereafter, Balu also passed away, leaving his widow Lilabai, who later gave birth t...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. Shaik Ali [1989] INSC 309 (17 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 17 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 309 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, who worked as a Yard Master for the South Central Railway, was on duty from 14:00 to 22:00 on February 23, 1986. Due to the absence of a reliever, he was required to continue his shift until 08:00 on February 24, 1986.He permitted his staff to take their meals, and when they did not...

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Dr. Subramaniam Swamy Vs. Ramakrishna Hegde [1989] INSC 310 (18 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 18 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 310 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The Respondent initiated a defamation lawsuit in the Bombay High Court against the petitioner, seeking damages of one crore rupees for the harm allegedly inflicted on his reputation due to certain defamatory statements made by the petitioner during a Press Conference in New Delhi on January 10, 1989...

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Goodyear India Ltd. Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1989] INSC 311 (19 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 19 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 311 SC

Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959
Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
Constitution of India

State of Kerala Vs. A.B. Abdul Khadir & Ors [1969] INSC 159 (30 July 1969)
The State of Orissa Vs. Sudhansu Sekhar Misra & Ors [1967] INSC 251 (7 November 1967)

Headnote :

The appellant company, Good Year India Limited, is a registered dealer under both the Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973 and the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956, and is engaged in the manufacturing of automobile tyres and tubes in Ballabgarh, Haryana. To support its manufacturing operations, the compan...

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Roche Products Limited Vs. Collector of Customs & ANR [1989] INSC 312 (19 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 19 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 312 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Income Tax Act, 1961

Headnote :

The appellant operates in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, producing various products including sulphamethoxazole, commonly referred to as \'SMX\'. A key raw material required for the production of SMX is a chemical called \'isoxamine\'.On April 23, 1974, the Ministry of Industrial Developme...

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Collector of Central Excise Vs. Pond's India Ltd. [1989] INSC 313 (19 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 19 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 313 SC

Headnote :

The Respondent, an assessee, was engaged in the manufacturing of talcum powder and face powder, for which they paid excise duty upon clearance. The assessee sought a deduction for the cost of packing related to small packs of powder, which ranged from 0.27 paise to 0.76 paise per dozen. Initially, t...

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Workers of Rohtas Industries Ltd. Vs. Rohtas Industries Ltd. [1989] INSC 314 (24 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 24 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 314 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Four major industrial facilities owned by the respondent company were shut down as of September 9, 1984, leading to the loss of jobs for approximately 10,000 employees.In the writ petition, the workers requested immediate payment of salaries and wages for the period since the closure, compensation i...

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N.D.M.C. Vs. Statesman Ltd. [1989] INSC 315 (24 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 24 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 315 SC

Punjab Municipal Act, 1911

Headnote :

Punjab Municipal Act, 1911: Sections 193(3), Building Bye-Laws for the Union Territory of Delhi, 1983: Bye-Laws 2.27, 16.4.8, and 16.4.8.1--Fire Safety Measures--\"Refuge Areas\"--Bye-Law requirements are not rigid--The phrase \"in any other manner\" does not imply a completely different concept for...

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Gram Panchayat, Village Kanonda, Tehsilbahadurgarh, District Vs. Director, Consolidation of Holdings, Haryana, Chandigarh [1989] INSC 316 (24 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 24 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 316 SC

Harbhajan Singh Vs. Karam Singh & Ors [1965] INSC 183 (16 September 1965)

Headnote :

The appellant, a Panchayat, owned 1200 Bighas of land in Village Kanonda, District Rohtak, Haryana. On January 15, 1974, a consolidation scheme under Section 20 of the East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act 1948 was approved, resulting in the consolidation, repartit...

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Kallu Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1989] INSC 317 (24 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 24 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 317 SC

Headnote :

The appellants filed separate writ petitions in the High Court contesting the criteria for defining \'irrigated land\' under section 4A of the U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960. Due to differing interpretations previously provided by Single Judges of the High Court, the matter wa...

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S. Banerjee Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 318 (24 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 24 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 318 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

Paragraph 17.3 of Chapter 17, Part II of the Fourth Central Pay Commission Report states that government employees retiring between January 1, 1986, and September 30, 1986, should have their entire dearness allowance received until December 31, 1985, considered as part of their pay for pension purpo...

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Gopika Ranjan Choudhary Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 319 (25 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 25 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 319 SC

Headnote :

Following the reorganization of the Assam Rifles Force in 1962, a distinct unit called the Central Record and Pay Accounts Office (C.R. and P.A.O.) was established at the force\'s Headquarters. In line with the recommendations of the Third Central Pay Commission, the personnel at Headquarters receiv...

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R. Narayanan Vs. Union of India & ANR [1989] INSC 320 (25 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 25 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 320 SC

Headnote :

Clause 3(e) of Para 4 of the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme established by the Government of India provides that a freedom fighter is eligible for a pension if they have become permanently incapacitated due to firing or lathi charge during the freedom struggle.The appellant sought a pensio...

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India Cement Ltd. Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1989] INSC 321 (25 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 25 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 321 SC

Mineral Concession Rules, 1960
Wealth Tax Act, 1957

Anant Mills Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1975] INSC 9 (21 January 1975)

Headnote :

The appellant company previously produced cement and was granted a mining lease for limestone and kankar by the Government of Tamil Nadu, in accordance with the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960. The royalty was established under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957, a Central Ac...

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Synthetics & Chemicals Ltd. Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1989] INSC 322 (25 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 25 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 322 SC

Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Indian Power Alcohol Act, 1948
Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951
Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937

Headnote :

Writ Petitions and Civil Appeals were filed to contest the notification dated May 31, 1979, which introduced a new rule 17(2) of the U.P. Excise Rules, establishing a vend fee. This also included amendments to section 49 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, which granted the State exclusive rights i...

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Collector of Customs, Bangalore Vs. Western India Plywood Mfg. Co. Ltd. & ANR [1989] INSC 323 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 323 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Headnote :

According to Heading No. 44.01 of the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, timber was subject to a customs duty (basic effective duty) of 60%. However, a Notification issued by the Government under Section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962, exempted timber imported from certain countries, although...

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Collector of Customs, Bangalore & ANR Vs. Hansur Plywood Works & ANR [1989] INSC 324 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 324 SC

Customs Act, 1962
Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Headnote :

The importation of timber is subject to a basic customs duty of 60 percent as stipulated by the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. However, the Government of India has issued a notification under section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 that completely exempts timber imported from Burma. Importers are still requi...

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Sardha Ram Vs. Nakli Singh & Ors [1989] INSC 325 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 325 SC

Headnote :

The predecessor of the respondent received a notice under the East Punjab Utilisation of Lands Act, 1949, regarding the need to cultivate his uncultivated land. Subsequently, he sold part of his land through two sale deeds to two different buyers, intending to use the proceeds to reclaim the remaini...

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R. Venugopala Naidu & Ors Vs. Venkatarayulu Naidu Charities & Ors [1989] INSC 326 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 326 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Raje Anandrao Vs. Shamrao & Ors [1961] INSC 67 (23 February 1961)

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 is a public trust that possesses multiple properties. A lawsuit was initiated under Section 92 of the CPC, claiming that the trust properties were wrongfully and fraudulently transferred. The suit sought the removal of the current trustee, the appointment of a new trustee, and the r...

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Food Corporation of India Vs. Provident Fund Commissioner & ANR [1989] INSC 327 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 327 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 196. Using evidence known to be false

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1, the Provident Fund Commissioner, requested that the appellant, the Food Corporation of India, pay the contributions owed under the Employees\' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, along with the associated scheme, for the workers employed by contractors hired by t...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. K.K. Vadera & Ors [1989] INSC 328 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 328 SC

Headnote :

According to Rule 8(1)(a) of the Defence Research & Development Service Rules, 1970, Junior Scientific Officers within the Defence Research & Development Organisation were eligible for promotion to Scientists \'B\' positions for up to 50% of the available vacancies in that grade.The respondents, who...

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Madan Lal Anand Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 329 (26 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 26 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 329 SC

Constitution of India
Customs Act, 1962

P.L. Lakhanpal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1966] INSC 176 (21 September 1966)

Headnote :

The petitioner, Madan Lal Anand, was detained along with two other individuals under section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, known as the COFEPOSA ACT. The grounds for detention included allegations that the detainee had imported polyest...

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Union of India & Ors Vs. Naik Subedar Clk(S) Baleshwar Ram & Ors [1989] INSC 330 (27 October 1989)

Judgement Date : 27 Oct 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 330 SC

Army Rules, 1954

Headnote :

The respondents were put on trial for theft.Following a General Court Martial, they were found guilty, convicted, and sentenced. All three respondents were dismissed from their positions.The respondents subsequently filed a writ petition in the High Court contesting the Court Martial\'s decision and...

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Managing Committee of Bhagwan Budh Primaryteachers Training Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1989] INSC 331 (6 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 06 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 331 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners in the special leave petition established a teachers training college in Bihar without obtaining recognition. They subsequently sought permission for their students to take the examination, arguing that the Government had not yet made a decision regarding the college\'s recognition....

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Luxmi Tea Company Limited Vs. Pradip Kumar Sarkar [1989] INSC 332 (7 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 07 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 332 SC

Life Insurance Corporation of India Vs. Escorts Ltd. & Ors [1985] INSC 252 (19 December 1985)

Headnote :

The respondent submitted fully paid shares to the appellant company for transfer into his name. However, the Board of Directors of the appellant company rejected the registration of these shares. In response, the respondent filed an application under section 155 of the Companies Act, 1956, seeking t...

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Municipal Council, Jodhpur Vs. Parekh Automobiles Ltd. & Ors [1989] INSC 333 (7 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 07 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 333 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935

Headnote :

M/s. Parekh Automobiles Ltd., the first respondent, was granted a retail outlet by Indian Oil Corporation, the second respondent, for the sale of petroleum products in Dangiawas, which is outside the jurisdiction of the appellant. The second respondent operated a depot near Raikabag Station in Jodhp...

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Indian Overseas Bank Vs. Industrial Chain Concern [1989] INSC 334 (7 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 07 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 334 SC

NI Act, Section 131. Non-liability of banker receiving payment of cheque

Headnote :

The plaintiff-respondent initiated original suit No. 7667 of 1975 against the appellant-Bank in the City Civil Court of Madras, seeking recovery of Rs. 26,383.49 along with interest and costs. This amount represented the loss incurred due to the negligence and conversion by the appellant, who carele...

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B. Dandapani Patra Vs. Returning Officer-Cum-Sub-Divisional Officer, Berhampur [1989] INSC 335 (8 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 08 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 335 SC

Representation of the People Act, 1951

Ranjit Singh Vs. Pritam Singh & Ors [1966] INSC 39 (8 February 1966)

Headnote :

The appellant was a candidate for election to the Legislative Assembly. Since he was contesting from a constituency different from where he was registered as an elector, he submitted an attested copy of the relevant section of the electoral roll for his registered constituency along with his nominat...

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Bhagwat Dutt Rishi Vs. Ram Kumar [1989] INSC 336 (8 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 08 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 336 SC

East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949

Headnote :

Section 13A of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 outlines the process for a \'specified landlord\' to promptly reclaim possession of their residential property at any time within one year before or after their retirement, or within one year from the commencement of the East Punjab Urb...

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Marwar Tent Factory Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 337 (9 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 09 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 337 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Headnote :

The appellant is a company based in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, that specializes in the manufacture and sale of tents and tarpaulins. It regularly supplies these products to defense services. The Director General of Supplies and Disposal called for tenders for the supply of tents, and the appellant submitte...

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Kumari Anamica Mishra & ANR Vs. U.P. Public Service Commission, Allahabad & Ors [1989] INSC 338 (9 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 09 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 338 SC

Headnote :

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission held a recruitment examination for the position of Upper Zila Basic Shiksha Adhikari (Women) in two phases: a written test and an interview. The Commission decided to annul the entire recruitment process and conduct it again after discovering that due to i...

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S.M.D. Kiran Pasha Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1989] INSC 339 (9 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 09 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 339 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The appellant serves as a Municipal Councillor for the Cuddapah Municipal Council, having been elected as an independent candidate. He claims to be well-liked in his community and has previously held significant positions within the District. He alleges that the local leadership of the ruling Telugu...

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Sushil Kumar Metha Vs. Gobind Ram Bohra [1989] INSC 340 (10 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 340 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)
Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952
Section 106. TPA, Duration of certain leases in absence of written contract or local usage.
U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Rules, 1952

Mohanlal Goenka Vs. Benoy Krishna Mukherjee& Ors [1952] INSC 71 (9 December 1952)

Headnote :

The respondent initiated a lawsuit against the appellant before the Senior Sub Judge, seeking eviction and recovery of unpaid rent and damages for the use of the shop that had been rented to him. The court issued an ex parte decree on October 20, 1977. An application to set aside this ex parte decre...

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Dinaji & Ors Vs. Daddi & Ors [1989] INSC 341 (10 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 341 SC

Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
Hindu Succession Act, 1956
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908
Registration Act, 1908

Headnote :

In a case concerning an injunction and possession of the property based on a registered sale deed executed by the widow of the property owner, the appellants raised the issue of whether an unregistered document, referred to as the Deed of Adoption, could be admitted. This document purportedly grante...

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C. Radhakrishna Reddy & Ors Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors [1989] INSC 342 (10 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 10 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 342 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

In accordance with the Court\'s ruling in K. Siva Reddy & Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors., [1988] Suppl. SCC 225, the State Government issued a Circular on August 12, 1988, which established guidelines for creating the inter se seniority list of direct recruit and promotee Deputy Executive En...

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Dr. Ms. O.Z. Hussain Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 343 (15 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 15 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 343 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

The petitioner, a Group \'A\' scientist from the non-medical division of the Directorate General of Health Services, submitted a writ petition to this Court requesting equal pay scales and allowances as those received by his counterparts in the medical division. He argued that Group \'A\' scientists...

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Gaurav Jain Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 344 (15 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 15 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 344 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

This writ petition has been submitted requesting the establishment of separate schools and hostels for the children of sex workers.Representatives for the respondents argued that, as these children are often seen as unwanted offspring of sex workers, it is in the best interest of both the children a...

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State of Bihar & Ors Vs. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sinha & Ors [1989] INSC 345 (15 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 15 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 345 SC

Headnote :

In a Writ Petition submitted to the High Court, a group of medical graduates contested the prospectus for admission to post-graduate medical courses for the year 1989, which set the cut-off date for eligibility as May 31, 1989, arguing that it was inconsistent with the directives of this Court in th...

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Mrs. Dhanalakshmi Vs. R. Prasanna Kumar & Ors [1989] INSC 346 (15 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 15 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 346 SC

CrPC Section 482. Saving of inherent power of High Court
Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC)
IPC Section 34. Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Purshotam Dass Jhunjunwala & Ors [1982] INSC 89 (1 December 1982)

Headnote :

The appellant\'s criminal complaint was acknowledged by the Magistrate for violations of sections 494, 496, 498-A, 112, 114, 120, 120-B, and 34 of the IPC. It was claimed that the first respondent married the second respondent while divorce proceedings were still ongoing, and that this marriage took...

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Kailash Chander Sharma Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1989] INSC 347 (16 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 16 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 347 SC

Constitution of India

Headnote :

This case involves a series of petitions submitted to this Court regarding the recruitment of Assistant District Attorneys by the State Public Service Commission. The Respondent-State had promised that if any positions were to be filled within a year, candidates selected by the Public Service Commis...

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Sankar Mukherjee & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1989] INSC 348 (16 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 16 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 348 SC

Constitution of India
Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970

Catering Cleaners of Southern Railway Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 33 (4 February 1987)

Headnote :

Section 10(1) of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 grants the appropriate Government the authority to ban the employment of contract labor in any process, operation, or other work within any establishment.On February 9, 1980, the Government of West Bengal issued a notification...

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Sri Dadu Dayal Mahasabha Vs. Sukhdev Arya & ANR [1989] INSC 349 (17 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)

Headnote :

The appellant, a registered society, initiated a lawsuit through its Secretary concerning a piece of immovable property.Subsequently, elections were held for the Society\'s office bearers, during which an individual named \'X\', who claimed to be the Secretary, submitted a request to withdraw the la...

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Bhavnagar Municipality Vs. Union of India & ANR [1989] INSC 350 (17 November 1989)

Judgement Date : 17 Nov 1989

Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 350 SC

Constitution of India
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Limitation Act, 1963

Headnote :

The plaintiff-appellant initiated a lawsuit against the defendants-respondents seeking a declaration of title and possession of the property specified in the plaint\'s schedule, which was divided into two sections. The first section involved a substantial area of vacant land known as the parade grou...

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