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J.C. Yadav & Ors Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1990] INSC 51 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 51 SC

Headnote :

The appointment and promotion to Class I Engineering Service in Haryana are governed by the Haryana Service of Engineers Class I PWD (Public Health Branch) Rules, 1961. According to Rule 5, appointments to Class I Service can be made, among other methods, through promotion from Class II Service.Rule...
K.K. Khosla & ANR Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1990] INSC 52 (20 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 20 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Headnote :

Rule 5 of the Haryana Service of Engineers Class I PWD (Public Health Branch) Rules 1961 mandates that 50% of Executive Engineer positions must be filled through promotions from Class II Service members. According to Rule 9(3), a service member is ineligible for promotion to Executive Engineer unles...
Kerala Hotel & Restaurant Association & Ors etc. Vs. State of Kerala & Ors [1990] INSC 53 (21 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 21 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 53 SC

Headnote :

The constitutional validity of similar provisions in the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which impose a sales tax on cooked food sold exclusively in luxury hotels while exempting modest eateries, was contested by several hoteliers in both states. They argued that this constituted hostile discrimina...
Srish Kumar Choudhury Vs. State of Tripura & Ors [1990] INSC 54 (23 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 23 Jan 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 54 SC

Headnote :

The appellant resides in Tripura State and claims to belong to the Laskar community, which is recorded in state documents as part of the Deshi Tripura community. Historically, this community has been recognized as Scheduled Tribes in the former State of Tripura, allowing its members to enjoy all the...
S. Prakasha Rao & ANR Vs. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & Ors [1990] INSC 55 (23 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 55 SC

Headnote :

Article 371-D, introduced into the Constitution by the Thirty-Second Amendment Act in 1973 and effective from July 1, 1974, granted the President authority regarding the State of Andhra Pradesh to issue an Order that (1) required the State Government to organize various classes of posts in the civil...
The Dharwad Distt. P.W.D. Literate Daily Wages Employee Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors [1990] INSC 56 (23 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Headnote :

These are Writ Petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, along with a Special Leave Petition challenging the Judgment of the Karnataka High Court. The petitions have been submitted by two trade unions, a Society formed by law students from University College, and two individuals...
Som Raj & Ors Vs. State of Haryana & Ors [1990] INSC 57 (23 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 23 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Headnote :

Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 14 and 16 regarding Service Law in the Punjab Subordinate Agricultural Service -- Directorates of Agriculture -- Subordinate Offices -- Employees\' non-maintenance of common seniority is deemed not arbitrary.Civil Services -- Punjab Subordinate Agricultural Serv...
Hindi Hitrakshak Samiti & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 58 (26 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 26 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Headnote :

A Writ Petition was submitted to this Court requesting an order for the respondents to conduct pre-medical and pre-dental examinations in Hindi and other regional languages.It was argued that candidates should be allowed to take the pre-medical and dental examinations in Hindi and other regional lan...
M.M.R. Khan & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 59 (27 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 59 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners in this set of Writ Petitions are employees working in canteens operated within various railway establishments.The relief sought in all petitions is for these workers to be recognized as railway employees and to receive all the service benefits that railway employees are entitled to....
Vijay Kumar Sharma & Ors Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors [1990] INSC 60 (27 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Headnote :

Article 254 of the Constitution of India addresses the conflict between Parliamentary Acts and State Acts concerning matters listed in the Concurrent List of the Seventh Schedule. This raises the question of whether the Karnataka Contract Carriages (Acquisition) Act, 1976 is in conflict with the Mot...
Union of India & Ors Vs. M.P. Singh & Ors [1990] INSC 61 (27 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 61 SC

Headnote :

The issue in these appeals, brought forth by special leave, concerns the seniority among officers in Class \'A\' of the Indian Defence Estate Service. Class \'A\' consists of officers promoted from two distinct channels: Assistant Military Estate Officers and Assistant Military Estate Officers (Tech...
All India Railway Institute Employees' Association Vs. Union of India [1990] INSC 62 (27 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 27 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 62 SC

Headnote :

This petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, has been submitted by an association representing approximately 2,000 employees working across 500 Railway Institutes and Clubs throughout the country. They assert that they should be regarded on the same level as employees in the S...
Babu Ram Gopal & Ors Vs. Mathra Dass [1990] INSC 63 (28 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 63 SC

Headnote :

In March 1973, the landlord (respondent) filed an application for the eviction of the tenant (appellant), claiming that the tenant had not occupied the shop for over four months during the period from 1969 to 1971. The Rent Controller issued an eviction decree under Section 13(2)(v) of the East Punj...
Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Ajanta Iron & Steel Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. [1990] INSC 64 (28 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Headnote :

The Delhi Electricity Supply Undertaking cut off the electricity supply to the respondent company while the lawsuit for a prohibitory injunction was ongoing, without providing notice to the consumer. The trial court rejected the amended suit seeking a mandatory injunction to restore the supply. Howe...
State of Karnataka & Ors Vs. K.V. Khader [1990] INSC 65 (28 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Headnote :

Approximately 250 acres of wooded evergreen land were granted to the ancestors of the Respondent over a century ago, with a patta issued in 1912 that included a note stating \"redeemed coffee sagawall malai,\" indicating that the trees on the property had been paid for. However, in 1918, following a...
Smt. Yamuna Malo0 Vs. Anand Swarup [1990] INSC 66 (28 February 1990)

Judgement Date : 28 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-landlady and the respondent-tenant appeared before the Rent Controller to establish a tenancy under Section 21 of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. Consequently, the authority issued an order creating a tenancy for a limited duration of two years. When the respondent failed to vacate t...
C.D. Ailawadi Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 67 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Headnote :

In a Writ Petition submitted to this Court, the petitioner challenged the order of his compulsory retirement from service issued under rule 56(j)(i) of the Fundamental Rules.The petitioner argued that he was a competent employee with a clear and exemplary service record, and that his character roll...
Era Sezhiyan Vs. T.R. Balu & Ors [1990] INSC 68 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Headnote :

In June 1986, the election for six Members of the Rajya Sabha was conducted by the elected Members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The appellant and respondents 1 to 7 were the eight candidates competing in this election. Respondents 1 to 6 were declared elected, while the appellant was anno...
Union of India & Ors Vs. Bakshi Ram [1990] INSC 69 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a constable who was convicted under section 10(n) of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949, was released on probation in accordance with section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958. Following this, he was dismissed from his position. He contested his dismissal in the High...
Smt. Shakuntala Mehrishi Vs. New Delhi Municipal Commitfee & Ors [1990] INSC 70 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner began her career as a primary teacher in 1952 at a recognized aided school and contributed to the compulsory provident fund. In 1975, the Delhi Administration, in collaboration with the Accountant General of Central Revenue, issued a notification under Rule 126 of the Delhi School Edu...
State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. P.V. Pavithran [1990] INSC 71 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 71 SC

Headnote :

A case was filed against the respondent, an officer of the Indian Police Service, under Section 5(2) in conjunction with Section 5(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, on March 8, 1984. However, the investigation report was not submitted to the Government until September 17, 1987. In Nov...
Union of India & ANR Vs. Vasanbharthi & Ors [1990] INSC 72 (1 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 01 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 72 SC

Headnote :

The individual was apprehended under the authority of subsection (1) of section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, to prevent him from transporting smuggled goods. In a special criminal application he filed, the High Court determined that the...
Virendra Nath Gupta & ANR Vs. Delhi Administration & Ors [1990] INSC 73 (2 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Headnote :

The appellants are educators at the Kerala Education Society Senior Secondary School in New Delhi. They contested the appointment of Respondent No. 5 as Vice-Principal by submitting a writ petition to the Delhi High Court. The events leading to this writ petition are as follows:The Kerala Education...
Smt. Dularia Devi Vs. Janardan Singh & Ors [1990] INSC 74 (2 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

Section 49 of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 prohibits civil and revenue courts from addressing disputes that should have been resolved under the Act.The plaintiff-appellant, an uneducated woman, intended to gift her properties to her daughter.However, defendants 3 and 4, who were supp...
C.D. George Vs. Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise, Trichur [1990] INSC 75 (2 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, who is a licensed dealer, faced charges under Section 55(3) of the Gold (Control) Act, 1968 for not maintaining the required accounts, and under Section 27(7)(b) for conducting business in unlicensed premises. This was based on the fact that while the licensed showroom was located on...
Mostt. Simrikhia Vs. Smt. Dolley Mukherjee @ Smt. Chhabimukherjee & ANR [1990] INSC 76 (2 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 02 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Headnote :

The appellant filed a private complaint for offenses under Sections 323 and 452 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code, 1860) before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, who subsequently transferred the case to a Second Class Magistrate for inquiry. The Second Class Magistrate issued a process to the respond...
Vannarakkal Kallalathil Sreedharan Vs. Chandramaath Balakrishnan & ANR [1990] INSC 77 (6 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 06 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Headnote :

The contested land was agreed to be sold to the appellant as per an agreement. Later, a third party had the property attached in execution of a decree.Following this, the sale deed was executed. A question emerged regarding the validity of the sale. The High Court determined that the sale would be s...
Mahabir Auto Stores & Ors Vs. Indian Oil Corporation & Ors [1990] INSC 78 (6 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 06 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 78 SC

Headnote :

The appellant firm has been engaged in the distribution and sale of various lubricants supplied by the respondent, a statutory corporation, since 1965. The appellant asserts that it operated as a lubricant distributor for the respondent and was assigned a Customer Number during their business relati...
Ram Piari Vs. Bhagwant & Ors [1990] INSC 79 (6 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 06 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s father created a Will just one day before his passing, leaving all his property to the sons of the appellant\'s only sister. The testator had been ill and had lived with the beneficiaries for six months prior to his death. Although he was able to sign, he used his thumbprint on the...
Govind Ramji Jadhav Vs. The State of Maharashtra [1990] INSC 80 (7 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 07 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 80 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, along with two others, was sentenced to life imprisonment and 3 years of rigorous imprisonment or a fine of Rs. 2500 each for offenses under Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 201 in conjunction with Section 34 IPC, respectively. Upon...
Mrs. T. Devaki Vs. Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors [1990] INSC 81 (7 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 30 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Headnote :

This petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, was submitted by the wife of the detenu, contesting the legality of the Detention Order issued on 15.8.1989 against her husband by the Collector and District Magistrate of Kamarajar District, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The allegation...
Sanwarmal Kejriwal Vs. Vishwa Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. & Ors [1990] INSC 82 (8 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 08 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 82 SC

Headnote :

The issue to be resolved is whether a licensee residing in a flat within a tenant co-partnership society can be evicted under subsection (1) of section 91 of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, despite the protections provided by Section 15A of the Bombay Rents, Hotels & Lodging House R...
Bharat Petroleum (Erstwhile Burmah Shell)Management Staff P Vs. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. & Ors [1990] INSC 83 (13 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 83 SC

Headnote :

Some former employees of Burmah Shell, in a previous writ petition, sought the restoration of the commuted portion of their pension and an increase in their pension to match that of pensioners from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). During the hearing, the request for the restoration of...
Union of India Through Secretary, Government of India, Min Vs. D.C.M. Limited & Ors [1990] INSC 84 (13 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 84 SC

Headnote :

The Delhi Cloth Mills, located on a 63-acre site in Bara Hindu Rao and Kishan Ganj, Delhi, is situated in a nonconforming area. Due to the enforcement of the Master Plan established by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) under the Delhi Development Act of 1966, the type of industry operated by the...
Shri Sitaram Sugar Company Limited & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 85 (13 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Headnote :

Clause (f) of sub-section (2) of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 grants the Central Government the authority to mandate any individual engaged in the trade of essential commodities to sell either the entirety or a specified portion of such commodities to the Central or State Government, or to an...
British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Vs. Shanmughavilas Cashew Industries & Ors [1990] INSC 86 (13 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 13 Feb 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Headnote :

The first respondent, M/s Shanmughavilas Cashew Industries, transported 4,445 bags of raw cashew nuts from East Africa to Cochin aboard the vessel Stelios, which was chartered by the appellant, M/s British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., a company incorporated in England. This shipment was made und...
Bharat Electronics Limited, Bangalore Vs. Industrial Tribunal, Karnataka,Bangalore & ANR [1990] INSC 87 (15 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 15 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, a worker, was employed by the appellant management as a bus driver. After he was found guilty of misconduct, a domestic inquiry was held against him under Standing Orders 15(1)(b) and 15(1)(r) of the Company, resulting in his dismissal effective December 31, 1979. On the same day, th...
Gram Panchayat & ANR Vs. Shree Vallabh Glass Works Limited & Ors [1990] INSC 88 (15 March 1990)

Judgement Date : 15 Mar 1990

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Headnote :

Section 16 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985 grants authority to the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction, established under the Act, to investigate whether an industrial company qualifies as a sick industrial company. Section 17(2) allows the Board to prov...
Hundraj Kanyalal Sajnani Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 89 (16 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Headnote :

The primary petition has been submitted by the Income-tax Officers Group-A, contesting the Seniority Rules established in 1973, which were created by the Department following the directives issued by this Court in the previous case of B.S. Gupta v. Union of India, [1975] Supp. SCR 491. The backgroun...
Assam Sillimanite Ltd. & ANR Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 90 (16 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner company secured three mining leases from the Government of Assam to extract sillimanite in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills District for a duration of 15 years.After unsuccessful negotiations between the Union of India and the petitioner regarding the transfer of the mining leases to publi...
M.B. Abdulla Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Kerala [1990] INSC 91 (19 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Headnote :

On November 11, 1968, the Petitioner was arrested while carrying contraband gold in a Maruti Car that he was driving. He was taken into custody, and the gold was confiscated.For the assessment year 1960-70, the Petitioner submitted a return declaring a total income of Rs. 9,571. However, during the...
B. Krishna Bhat Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 92 (19 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Headnote :

Clause (b) of sub-rule (11) of rule 3 of the Karnataka Excise (Sale of Indian and Foreign Liquors) Rules, 1968, as amended by the Amendment Rules of 1989, stipulates that the State Government may only issue distributor licenses to companies that it owns or controls, as specified.The petitioner chall...
Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. Lucknow Vs. Atma Ram Misra [1990] INSC 93 (19 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 93 SC

Headnote :

In each of the three cases, the respondents underwent evaluation under the U.P. Sales Tax Act. Each assessee filed an appeal with the first appellate authority and requested a waiver of the tax deposit required for the appeal to be considered. The first appellate authority rejected the application i...
Collector of Central Excise, Calcutfa Vs. Berger Paints India Ltd. [1990] INSC 94 (19 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 94 SC

Headnote :

According to Rule 9(2) of the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1982, any appeal submitted under the direction of the Collector or the Administrator must include an attested copy of the order that contains such direction. Following a general authority and an or...
State of Tamil Nadu & Ors Vs. Nellai Cotton Mills Ltd. & Ors [1990] INSC 95 (20 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Headnote :

To grant permanent status to workers in various industrial establishments who have served continuously for 480 days within a span of 24 calendar months, the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (Conferment of Permanent Status to Workmen) Act, 1981 was enacted by the State Government. The constitutio...
Pukhraj Jain Vs. Mrs. Padma Kashyap & ANR [1990] INSC 96 (20 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 96 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner-tenant was granted a lease of the premises by the landlord for a duration of three years, with the Controller\'s approval under section 21 of the Delhi Rent Control Act. The landlord passed away before the lease term ended. After the lease expired, the landlord\'s legal representative...
Sri Krishna Das Vs. Town Area Committee, Chirgaon [1990] INSC 97 (20 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 97 SC

Headnote :

The appellant operates as a commission agent involved in the buying and selling of grains, rice, oilseeds, and similar products in Chirgaon, District Jhansi. Following a notification issued under section 38(1) of the United Provinces Town Areas Act, 1914, the provisions of Section 298(2)(F)(d) of th...
K.M. Neelima Misra Vs. Dr. Harinder Kaur Paintal & Ors [1990] INSC 98 (21 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 98 SC

Headnote :

The appellant and the respondents applied for the position of Reader in Psychology at Lucknow University. According to the University Statute, the minimum requirement for this position was either a Doctorate degree or a published work of high quality in the field. The respondents held Ph.D. degrees,...
Raj Kumar Karwal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1990] INSC 99 (21 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

The officers from the Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) intercepted a truck and discovered a significant amount of hashish during their search. As the investigation progressed, the names of the appellant and the petitioner emerged, and both individuals provided confessional statements to the...
Manibhai Vs. Hemraj [1990] INSC 100 (21 March 1990)

Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 100 SC

Headnote :

\'B\', who inherited some agricultural land and a house from his ancestral properties, along with his minor sons \'H\' and \'R\' (the Respondent), mortgaged their properties for Rs. 5,500 by executing a conditional sale deed on April 22, 1948, in favor of \'N\'. However, they obtained a reconveyance...
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