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K.M. Sharma Vs. Devi Lal & Ors [1990] INSC 1 (9 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 09 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner contested the appointment of Respondent No. 1 as Deputy Prime Minister of India, arguing that the oath taken by him was not in accordance with the Constitution\'s requirements.Respondent No. 1 and the Union of India defended the petition, asserting that referring to Respondent No. 1 a...
Special Military Estates Officer Vs. Munivenkataramiah & ANR [1990] INSC 2 (10 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 10 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 2 SC

Headnote :

The Defence of India Act, 1962 was enacted by Parliament in response to the Chinese aggression, aimed at safeguarding public safety and interests related to the Defence of India, Civil Defence, and associated matters. This Act was introduced while the Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Prop...
Workmen of English Electric Company of India Ltd., Madras Vs. Presiding Officer & ANR [1990] INSC 3 (11 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 11 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 3 SC

Headnote :

According to the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, the State Government referred to the Industrial Tribunal the issue of whether the non-employment of certain workers in the appellant company was justified, and if not, what relief they were entitled to. Both the employer and the workers submitted their...
Vishnu Partap Singh Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1990] INSC 4 (12 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 12 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 4 SC

Headnote :

The issue at hand is whether the disputed property was privately owned by the Ruler or classified as State property. On August 25, 1948, the then Maharaja of the former Chhatarpur State gifted the house in question to his father-in-law, Dewan Shankar Partap Singh, who is now deceased and represented...
Gauri Shanker Sharma Vs. State of U.P [1990] INSC 5 (12 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 12 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 5 SC

Headnote :

Three police officers were charged with offenses related to the death of Ram Dhiraj Tiwari while in police custody. Rafiuddin Khan (accused No. 1) served as the Sub Inspector at Kure Bhar Police Station, Shamsher Ali (accused No. 2) was a Beat Constable, and Gauri Shankar Sharma (accused No. 3) held...
Bhanwar Lal Vs. Smt. Prem Lata & Ors [1990] INSC 6 (12 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 12 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

According to Section 21(1)(a) of the Rajasthan Civil Courts Ordinance, 1950, the District Court has the authority to hear appeals from decrees valued at up to Rs.10,000 only.For cases exceeding this amount, appeals must be directed to the High Court.In this particular case, a joint family house was...
Union of India & Ors Vs. K.T. Shastri [1990] INSC 7 (12 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 12 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was appointed as a Senior Scientific Officer in the Defence Science Service, which was later divided and reorganized.On December 24, 1985, the Government of India raised the retirement age for Scientific and Technical personnel in one of the newly formed units to 60 years.The responde...
State of Andhra Pradesh & ANR Vs. R.V. Rayanim [1990] INSC 8 (15 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 15 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

The contractor who responded had entered into a contract with the petitioner for the construction of an earth dam. Disputes arose between the two parties, leading to a reference to an arbitrator. The respondent presented eleven claims, one of which was later withdrawn. The arbitrator issued a non-sp...
State of Maharashtra Vs. Anand Chintaman Dighe [1990] INSC 9 (16 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Headnote :

The individual in question was affiliated with a political party. Following the party\'s defeat in the Mayoral elections held in March 1989, the party suspected that there was cross-voting and that some members were traitors. The individual publicly declared that these traitors would face consequenc...
Hiraji Tolaji Bagwan Vs. Shakuntala [1990] INSC 10 (16 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 10 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was recognized as a protected lessee or tenant of the disputed agricultural land under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbha Region) Act, 1958. The respondent became the landlady of the property on June 29, 1959, when her father partitioned his ancestral lands between him...
Bharat Forge & Press Industries (P) Ltd. Vs. Collector of Central Excise, Baroda, Gujarat [1990] INSC 11 (16 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

Steel pipes and tubes of all kinds, including blanks, whether they are rolled, forged, spun, cast, drawn, annealed, welded, or extruded, were subject to duties under Item 26AA(iv) of the First Schedule of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944.However, the Department aimed to classify \'pipe fitting...
Revenue Officer & Ors Vs. Prafulla Kumar Pati & Ors [1990] INSC 12 (17 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 2, belonging to a scheduled caste, initiated legal proceedings to reclaim lands that were sold to respondents Nos. 1, 3, and 4, who are non-scheduled castes. The basis for the case was that the sale violated section 22 of the Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960 due to the absence of necessa...
Chinnammal & Ors Vs. P. Arumugham & ANR [1990] INSC 13 (17 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 17 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

Respondent No. 1 secured a monetary judgment against the original appellant, who has since been replaced by legal heirs, based on a promissory note. The appellant appealed to the High Court but was unable to obtain a stay on the judgment due to his failure to provide security for the amount owed.Des...
State of Maharashtra Vs. Chandraprakash Kewal Chand Jain [1990] INSC 14 (18 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 18 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 14 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a Sub-Inspector of police, was found guilty under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code for raping a young newly married woman aged 19 or 20, as determined by the Additional Sessions Judge in Nagpur. The respondent appealed his conviction to the High Court, which overturned the trial...
Kubic Dariusz Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 15 (18 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 18 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

Headnote :

Mr. Kubic Dariusz, a Polish citizen, was arrested on April 29, 1989, by the Customs Department for possessing approximately 70 tolas of foreign gold. He was presented before the Chief Judicial Magistrate on April 30, 1989, who ordered him to be held in jail custody until May 15, 1989. His request fo...
P.V.G. Raju Garu Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1990] INSC 16 (24 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 24 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 16 SC

Headnote :

According to the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1948 (the Act), the Government took control of a hospital previously managed by a Zamindar of an impartible estate. Following this takeover, the Government submitted applications to the Estate Aboliti...
Dutta Cycle Stores & Ors Vs. Smt. Gita Devi Sultania & Ors [1990] INSC 17 (25 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 17 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-defendants fell behind on their rent payments for the months of February and from May to August 1974 for the leased property. The respondent-plaintiffs initiated eviction proceedings under section 11(1)(d) of the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947, citing defa...
Municipal Corporation, Jabalpur Vs. Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti & ANR [1990] INSC 18 (25 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 25 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 18 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, the Corporation, assessed property taxes on buildings owned by the respondent, the Market Committee, which refused to pay. As a result, recovery proceedings were initiated for the outstanding dues. The respondent then approached the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution to...
Smt. Patasibai & Ors Vs. Ratanlal [1990] INSC 19 (30 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 19 SC

Headnote :

Motilal, the owner of Goyal Talkies, formed a partnership with Ratanlal, who represented the family business of M/s. Ratanlal Damdoolal and Bros., to operate the cinema. Later, Motilal, along with his wife and children, initiated a civil lawsuit seeking the dissolution of the partnership and an acco...
Hira Lal & ANR Vs. Gajjan & Ors [1990] INSC 20 (30 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Headnote :

The plaintiff-respondent asserted that prior to the implementation of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, his father was a sub-tenant under defendants 3 to 25. Following his father\'s death, the other three sons separated from the plaintiff, making him the sole tenant. He claime...
Indian Piston Limited Vs. Collector of Central Excise, Madras [1990] INSC 21 (30 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 30 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 21 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was engaged in the manufacturing of motor vehicle parts classified under Item 34-A, as well as components for I.C. Engines under Item 68 of the Central Excise Tariff.The appellant\'s marketing strategy involved selling goods wholesale to Original Equipment (O.E.) manufacturers, transpo...
M. Ahamedkutty. Vs. Union of India & ANR [1990] INSC 22 (31 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 22 SC

Headnote :

Upon arriving at Trivandrum Airport from Abu Dhabi, the appellant was stopped by Customs officials who discovered he was smuggling 1280 grams of gold. He was arrested on January 31, 1988, and granted bail under certain conditions on February 12, 1988.To prevent the appellant from continuing to smugg...
Shaziabad Sheromani Sahkari Avas Samiti Limited & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1990] INSC 23 (31 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

The appellant cooperative societies, made up of 1739 low-paid government employees, had purchased land in Ghaziabad to provide housing for their members. Later, this land was designated for acquisition under sections 4(1) and 7(1) of the Land Acquisition Act by the Ghaziabad Development Authority. T...
Suresh Chand Vs. Gulam Chisti [1990] INSC 24 (31 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 24 SC

Headnote :

Upon the completion of the construction of the leased premises in 1967, the appellant-landlord rented it to the respondent-tenant in the same year. Subsequently, on May 27, 1972, the landlord initiated an eviction lawsuit against the tenant. On July 15, 1972, the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of...
Coal Mines Provident Fund Commissioner Vs. Ramesh Chander Jha [1990] INSC 25 (31 January 1990)

Judgement Date : 31 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 25 SC

Headnote :

The respondent filed a lawsuit against the appellant, the Coal Mines Provident Fund Commissioner, without providing the notice mandated by section 80 of the C.P.C. The appellant raised an objection, arguing that he qualified as a public officer as defined in section 80 of the C.P.C., and therefore,...
G.J. Fernandez Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors [1990] INSC 26 (1 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 26 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, dissatisfied with the contract awarded by the respondent to Mysore Construction Company (M.C.C.), filed a Writ Petition and subsequently a Writ Appeal in the Karnataka High Court. After facing setbacks there, he sought special leave to appeal to this Court.The single judge of the Hig...
Devi Cine Projector Manufacturingco., Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax [1990] INSC 27 (5 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 27 SC

Headnote :

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, in the appeals brought before it, determined that the total interest paid by a firm to its partner was not allowable under Section 40(b) of the Income Tax Act, regardless of any interest the partner may have paid to the firm on his own borrowings. When the appellan...
Keshavji Ravji & Co. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax [1990] INSC 28 (5 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 05 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Headnote :

Section 40(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, as it was at the relevant time, prohibited the deduction of interest, salary, bonus, commission, or remuneration paid by a firm to its partners. Explanation 1, added by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1984, effective from April 1, 1985, stated that if a...
Chairman, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Madras Vs. T.N. Ganapathy [1990] INSC 29 (7 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 07 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

Headnote :

As part of a Housing Scheme, the Tamil Nadu Housing Board in Madras allocated residential plots on land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act to various groups of applicants, including those from low-income backgrounds, under the terms outlined in the lease deed Exh. B-3 in 1963. More than ten yea...
Smt. Pushpa Devi & Ors Vs. Milkhi Ram [1990] INSC 30 (8 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 08 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Headnote :

The landlord who is the respondent filed an eviction petition against the appellants under section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, citing reasons such as unpaid rent, sub-letting, and making significant alterations that affected the building\'s utility. During the initial hea...
Dharmendra Suganchand Chelawat & Suganchand Kanhaiyyalal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 31 (9 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 31 SC

Headnote :

The appellants were apprehended for offenses under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1988 and were placed in judicial custody until October 13, 1988. On October 11, 1988, orders were issued under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic...
Management of M/S M.S. Nally Bharatengg. Co. Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1990] INSC 32 (9 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 09 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 32 SC

Headnote :

Sub-section (1) of Section 33-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 states that the appropriate Government may, through a written order and with stated reasons, withdraw any ongoing proceedings from a Labour Court or Tribunal and reassign it to another Labour Court or Tribunal for resolution.Respon...
Dorab Cawasji Warden Vs. Coomi Sorab Warden & Ors [1990] INSC 33 (13 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, along with his father and mother, jointly owned the property in question. Following the death of the appellant\'s mother, he and his father entered into an agreement on August 23, 1951, which severed their joint ownership and established their status as tenants in common. On April 16,...
Hiralal Chawla & ANR Vs. State of U.P. & Ors [1990] INSC 34 (13 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 34 SC

Headnote :

A number of cooperative housing societies, including the petitioners and others, acquired land in the trans-Jamuna region of Uttar Pradesh before the establishment of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority in 1976. When these lands were subsequently notified for the Development Authority, wr...
Seshasayee Paper & Boards Limited, Erode Vs. Collector of Central Excise, Coimbatore [1990] INSC 35 (13 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 35 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, involved in the production of paper and paper boards subject to Tariff Item No. 17 of the First Schedule to the Central Excises and Salt Act of 1944, engaged various dealers known as Indentors to enhance its sales. When determining the normal price of these products under section 4 of...
Smt. Vidhya Dhari Bhagat Vs. Allahabad Law Journal Co. Ltd. [1990] INSC 36 (13 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 36 SC

Headnote :

The appellant initiated two eviction proceedings against the respondent. The first was filed under section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, citing personal bona fide need. This petition was ruled in favor of the appellant, granting the respondent six months to vacate the property, in li...
Akbar Badrudin Jiwani Vs. Collector of Customs, Bombay [1990] INSC 37 (14 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 37 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, representing his stone slab processing firm, placed an order for calcareous stone (excluding marble) with an Italian exporter and requested certification that the goods were not marble. Additionally, the appellant obtained a sample tile from the exporter, which was tested by a reputab...
M.K. Harihar Iyer Vs. Authorised Officer Land Reforms, Tirunelveli [1990] INSC 38 (14 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 38 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a landowner, possessed more than 30 standard acres as of April 6, 1960. He submitted a return as mandated by the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961, prompting an inquiry by the relevant Authorised Officer under Section 9(2)(b) of the Act. The appellant\'s...
Sadhu Singh Ghuman Vs. Food Corporation of India & Ors [1990] INSC 39 (14 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 14 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 39 SC

Headnote :

In a lawsuit initiated by the Respondent seeking to recover a specific amount from the appellants and others based on an agreement between the parties, the appellant appeared in court and requested the production of original documents, as the photocopies were unclear, to enable the filing of a writt...
M.P. Junior Engineers' Association and sangarsh Samity & Ors Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & ANR [1990] INSC 40 (16 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 40 SC

Headnote :

In August 1982, the Madhya Pradesh Government made the decision to dissolve the Madhya Pradesh Lift Irrigation Corporation.It was also determined that the surplus personnel from the Corporation would be integrated into equivalent positions within the State Government\'s Irrigation Department. Conseq...
Joginder Singh Saini Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1990] INSC 41 (16 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 41 SC

Headnote :

The appellants\' property was acquired on March 24, 1971, under the Land Acquisition Act for the purpose of developing a residential area. At that time, they operated a plant nursery on the land, which contained numerous potted plants, mother plants, and trees. They requested compensation for the la...
Ratilal B. Soni & Ors Vs. State of Gujarat & Ors [1990] INSC 42 (16 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, who are part of the Revenue Department of Gujarat State, were assigned to the Panchayat Service when the Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1961 was enacted, and their assignment was finalized under section 206A(2) of the Act.Subsequently, they were assigned to the State service as Circle Inspe...
M.P. Pradhan Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 43 (16 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 43 SC

Headnote :

The appellant began his service with the State Government as a paid apprentice on July 1, 1937. He held several positions and was promoted to the permanent role of Copyist on August 1, 1941. In March 1943, he transitioned to the Government of India service on deputation and retired in 1976 upon reac...
Indian Oxygen Ltd. Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1990] INSC 44 (16 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 16 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a Public Limited Company, operated two establishments in the State of Bihar. The holidays for the employees of the appellant were outlined in a settlement dated March 14, 1971, which specified a total of 18 holidays for office staff and 14 for factory staff.A dispute arose between the...
Amar Deo Prakash & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 45 (19 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 45 SC

Headnote :

These writ petitions have been filed by Group \'C\' (Class III) employees of the Railways who are employed in the Transportation (Traffic) Department. This Department consists of various streams, such as the \'Control Stream\' and \'Traffic Stream\', with employees in these streams receiving differe...
K. Jagadeesan Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 46 (19 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 19 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who holds a diploma, was appointed as a Transport Officer (Class-I Technical Grade, Group A) in 1964. This position was later reclassified and merged with the Mechanical Engineer (Junior) role in 1968. The Recruitment Rules for the Geological Survey of India (Group \'A\' and Group \'B...
Sahab Singh & Ors Vs. State of Haryana [1990] INSC 47 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 47 SC

Headnote :

The appellants were found guilty by the Additional Sessions Judge on three charges and received various prison sentences along with a fine of Rs.200 under Sections 148, 323/149, and 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). They subsequently filed an appeal against their conviction and sentencing....
Subhash Mehta Vs. Dr. S.P. Choudhary [1990] INSC 48 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Headnote :

In the eviction proceedings under the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 concerning unpaid rent, subletting, change of use from residential to commercial, and genuine need, the appellant-tenant violated the Controller\'s directives under section 15(1) of the Act regarding the payment of monthly rent. As a...
Gajanan Narayan Patil & Ors Vs. Dattatraya Waman Patil & Ors [1990] INSC 49 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 49 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, who are the elected Directors of the Sanjay Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd., submitted a requisition to Respondent 3, the Joint Director of Sugar and Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies for Maharashtra, requesting the convening of a special meeting of the Karkhana\'s Committee to...
P.K. Unni Vs. Nirmala Industries & Ors [1990] INSC 50 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

In this appeal by special leave filed by the auction purchaser against the judgment of the Madras High Court, the primary issue for consideration is the limitation period for making a deposit in order to submit an application under Rule 89 of Order XXI of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, to annul the...
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