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R.K. Deo Vs. Commissioner of Wealth-Tax, Orissa [1992] INSC 151 (12 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 151 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee, in his wealth-tax assessments, sought a deduction for tax liabilities arising from income related to forest taxation, which had been upheld by this Court. The Wealth-Tax Officer rejected these claims because the tax owed had remained unpaid for over twelve months as of the va...
Ashok Singh Vs. Assistant Controller of Estate Duty.Calcutta & Ors [1992] INSC 152 (12 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 152 SC

Headnote :

The appellant\'s father passed away without a will, leaving the appellant and his brother as his only heirs. Since both were minors at the time, their maternal uncle was appointed as their guardian by the City Civil Court. However, the guardian failed to submit the required property account or retur...
Indian Aluminium Company Limited & ANR Vs. Karnattaka Electricity Board & Ors [1992] INSC 153 (13 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 153 SC

Headnote :

The appellant company set up its Aluminium Smelter Plant in Belgaum, Karnataka. On March 26, 1966, a tripartite agreement was signed between the company, the Electricity Board, and the State of Karnataka.A second tripartite agreement, which replaced the first, was executed on August 7, 1976, ensurin...
M.J. Exports Ltd. & ANR Vs. Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) , Bombay [1992] INSC 154 (14 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Headnote :

The Imports (Control) Order of 1955 stipulates that the 301 items listed in Schedule 1 of the order can only be imported with a Licence or Customs clearance permit. However, Clause 11(4) of the Order allows the Central Government to issue an Open General Licence (OGL) for the import of these goods,...
Union of India & ANR Vs. Century Manufacturing Company Ltd. [1992] INSC 155 (14 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 155 SC

Headnote :

Exercising its authority under section 3(2) of the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, the Central Government issued notifications on 28.11.1970 and 26.7.1971, establishing the tariff values for levying excise duty on sulphuric acid and liquid chlorine, respectively.The Respondent-assessee contested...
N.K. Bapna Vs. Union of India & Ors [1992] INSC 156 (14 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 156 SC

Headnote :

The Petitioner served as the Managing Director of a company involved in manufacturing and producing plastic products. The company imported specific materials, which were subsequently cleared for bonded warehousing after duty assessment. The company cleared a portion of the materials, paying the duty...
Union of India & ANR Vs. Lt. Col. Komal Charan & Ors [1992] INSC 157 (14 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 157 SC

Headnote :

The individuals involved in the appeal served in the Armed Forces from 1962 to 1967. After their service period ended, they applied for positions under the re-employment scheme for ex-service officers in the National Cadet Corps (N.C.C.) and were subsequently granted full-time N.C.C. commissions. Th...
Poolpandi Vs. Superintendent, Central Excise & Ors [1992] INSC 158 (14 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

The issue of whether an individual has the right to legal counsel during questioning in investigations conducted under the Customs Act, 1962 or the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, was addressed by the Delhi High Court*, which ruled in favor of the individual, while the Madras High Court* held...
R.S. Sodhi, Advocate Vs. State of U.P [1992] INSC 159 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 159 SC

Headnote :

This writ petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, pertains to an incident that occurred in Pilibhit on September 12/13, 1991, during which 10 individuals were reported killed in what were termed \'encounters\' between Punjab militants and local police. The petition was initiated based...
Workmen of Meenakshi Mills Ltd. Vs. Meenakshi Mills Ltd. & ANR [1992] INSC 160 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 160 SC

Headnote :

The legitimacy of Section 25-N in Chapter V-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which was added by the Amendment Act of 1976 and sets forth conditions for the retrenchment of workers in industrial establishments, has been contested in various High Courts. There has been a divergence of opinions...
Mir Fazeelath Hussain & Ors Vs. Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition Hyderabad [1992] INSC 161 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 161 SC

Headnote :

Certain parcels of land belonging to the claimant-appellants were acquired under the Land Acquisition Act of 1894. The Collector issued the award on June 10, 1968, and the reference Court made its decision on August 30, 1972. The claimants appealed to the High Court seeking an increase in compensati...
Patel Naranbhai Marghabhai & Ors Vs. Dhulabhai Galbabhai & Ors [1992] INSC 162 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 162 SC

Headnote :

The predecessor of the respondents mortgaged the disputed lands to the predecessor of the appellants, in accordance with the Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act of 1947.The mortgagor/debtor failed to make the required payments.The mortgagee initiated proceedings to recover the owed amount of Rs....
P.M.C. Kunhiraman Nair Vs. C.R. Naganatha Iyer & Ors [1992] INSC 163 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 163 SC

Headnote :

Respondents 1 through 5 entered into a contract with the appellant, in which the appellant provided financial support to the respondents, who in turn entrusted the management of their property—comprising land, buildings, and mill machinery—to the appellant for a duration of one year. The agreeme...
P.K. Goel & Ors Vs. U.P. Medical Council & Ors [1992] INSC 164 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 164 SC

Headnote :

A unified Entrance Examination was conducted for admissions to all seven Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh. However, the allocation of seats was carried out according to the admission regulations, based on a merit list created for each Medical College from its own institutional candidates. This proc...
M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India & Ors [1992] INSC 165 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 165 SC

Headnote :

Writ Petitions were submitted to this Court, contesting the actions of the owners and operators of the stone-crushers, which allowed stone dust and smoke to be released into the atmosphere. This pollution has adversely affected the health of residents in certain areas of South Delhi, particularly in...
Mohan Lal Tripathi Vs. District Magistrate, Rae Bareilly & Ors [1992] INSC 166 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was elected as the President of the Rae Bareilly City Municipal Board, which has a population of under 100,000, in November 1988. On March 28, 1990, the Board passed a no-confidence motion against him in accordance with Section 87-A of the U.P. Municipalities Act, 1916, which led to hi...
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority Vs. Sharad Kumar Jayantikumar Pasawalla & Ors [1992] INSC 167 (15 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 167 SC

Headnote :

The respondents submitted a writ petition to the High Court, contesting the constitutional validity of Section 119(1) and 119(2)(c) of the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, along with the regulations established under the Act. They argued that the imposition of a development fee...
Ansal Properties & Industries (P) Ltd. & ANR Vs. Delhi Development Authority & Ors [1992] INSC 168 (28 May 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 168 SC

Headnote :

The leasehold rights auction for the specified plot was awarded to the appellant for Rs. 8.13 crores on January 19, 1981. The appellant made a 25% payment of the auction price at the time of the auction. According to the auction\'s terms and conditions, the remaining 75% was to be paid within 90 day...
State of Maharashtra Vs. Sukhdeo Singh & ANR [1992] Vs. 169 (15 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 169 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution argued that, following orders from the then Prime Minister, General Vaidya, the Chief of the Armed Forces, was tasked with eliminating militants who had taken refuge in the Golden Temple. During the Blue Star Operation, some militants were killed, and part of the temple was damaged.I...
P.A. Oommen Vs. Moran Mar Baselius Marthoma [1992] Vs. 170 (17 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 170 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, along with Respondents Nos. 6 and 9, initiated a lawsuit in the District Court, which was subsequently transferred to a Sub-Judge. The Sub-Judge heard this case in conjunction with another lawsuit filed by different plaintiffs. In a unified ruling, he dismissed both the transferred su...
Mangalbhai & Ors Vs. Dr. Radhyshyam [1992] Vs. 171 (17 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 171 SC

Headnote :

The landlord, who is a doctor, submitted an application under Section 13 of the C.P. and Berar Letting of Houses and Rent Control Order, 1949, seeking permission to issue an eviction notice to the tenants, citing genuine need for the entire premises and consistent failure to pay rent. The Rent Contr...
Mani Ram & ANR Vs. Hari Singh & Ors [1992] Vs. 172 (21 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 172 SC

Headnote :

The High Court dismissed the applications to include the legal representatives of one of the appellants in a Regular Second Appeal. Nevertheless, the High Court granted partial relief in the Regular Second Appeal.The current appeals have been filed challenging the orders of the High Court. The appel...
State of Tamil Nadu Vs. P.K. Shamsudeen [1992] Vs. 173 (21 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 173 SC

Headnote :

An order of detention was issued by the appellant-State against the uncle of the respondent under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974. The detenu challenged this detention order by filing a writ petition in the High Court at Calcutta. Initially, the...
State of Karnataka Vs. Lakshmanaiah [1992] Vs. 174 (21 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 174 SC

Headnote :

The individual involved in the appeal was charged with murdering his wife and stealing property belonging to his mother-in-law. The prosecution claimed that the accused had been demanding money from his mother-in-law through his wife and had issued two promissory notes for Rs. 2,000 and Rs. 3,000 to...
Dr. L.P. Agarwal Vs. Union of India & Ors [1992] Vs. 175 (21 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 175 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was appointed as the Director of AIIMS starting from February 18, 1979, for a term of five years or until he reached the age of 62, whichever came first. He was confirmed in this position on February 19, 1980.On November 24, 1980, the appellant was retired early from service in the pub...
Arvind Mills Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Gujarat [1992] Vs. 176 (21 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 176 SC

Headnote :

Under the Bombay Town Planning Scheme, the lands owned by different individuals within the Scheme are pooled together, and various improvements are made to enhance the enjoyment of these lands. As a result of these improvements, the value of the land increases, and those benefiting from the increase...
Life Insurance Corpn. of India & Ors Vs. Prof. Manubhai D. Shah [1992] Vs. 177 (22 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 177 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, who serves as the executive trustee of the Consumer Education & Research Centre in Ahmedabad, conducted research on the operations of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and subsequently published a study paper titled \"A Fraud on Policy Holders - A Shocking Story.\" This paper high...
Jivendra Nath Kaul Vs. The Collector/District Magistrate & ANR [1992] Vs. 178 (24 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 178 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was elected as the president of the Zilla Parishad on January 25, 1989. Additionally, two individuals were nominated as members of the Zilla Parishad. At the time of its formation, the Zilla Parishad comprised a total of 62 members.On August 17, 1990, 56 members of the Zilla Parishad i...
State of Punjab & Ors Vs. Ram Singh Ex. Constable [1992] Vs. 179 (24 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Headnote :

The respondent, while serving as a Gunman for the Deputy Commissioner of Police, was dismissed from service on February 11, 1980, due to the charge of being found heavily intoxicated and wandering at a bus stand while armed with his service revolver. A Traffic Constable brought him to the police sta...
Gengabai Charities Vs. Commissioner of Income-Tax & ANR [1992] Vs. 180 (24 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 180 SC

Headnote :

A trust named \"Ganga Bai Charities\" was established on September 13, 1958, with the purpose of constructing and providing a building for public use in religious, charitable, cultural, and social activities.The trust\'s founder donated Rs. 34,000 to the trust fund, which was used to purchase a plot...
S. Rajan Vs. State of Kerala & ANR [1992] Vs. 181 (29 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 181 SC

Headnote :

On February 19, 1966, an agreement was made between the appellant-contractor and the respondent-State, in which the appellant agreed to complete certain work within ten months. However, he failed to finish the work within the specified timeframe, leading to the termination of the contract on Decembe...
Ombir Singh & Ors Vs. State of U.P. & ANR [1992] Vs. 182 (30 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners, who are doctors, took the Post-Graduate Medical Entrance Examination in 1992 after completing their M.B.B.S. degree. Unfortunately, they did not succeed, as they scored below the required 50% for general category students and 40% for SC/ST candidates, as per the admission rules for...
Godrej & Boyce MFG. Co. Pvt. Ltd. & Ors Vs. Commissioner of Sales Tax & Ors [1992] Vs. 183 (30 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 183 SC

Headnote :

The circumstances surrounding all the appeals - (C.A.No. 803/1977, C.A. Nos. 800-01 of 1977; 3843-47/1983; and 3849-50/1988 - were identical, leading to a common question.In C.A.No. 803 of 1977, the appellant was a registered dealer under the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959, engaged in manufacturing prod...
Miss Mohini Jain Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors [1992] Vs. 184 (30 July 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 184 SC

Headnote :

The first respondent, the State Government, issued a notification on June 5, 1989, under section 5(1) of the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1984, which established the tuition fees, additional fees, and deposits that private Medical Colleges in the State coul...
S. Ganapathraj Surana & Ors Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1992] INSC 185 (4 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 185 SC

Headnote :

In the writ petitions and appeals, similar issues were raised regarding the legality of certain provisions of the Tamil Nadu Debt Relief Act, 1980 and the Karnataka Debt Relief Act, 1976.The petitioners/appellants argued that as money-lenders and pawn brokers, their businesses were not connected to...
Director, Institute of Management Development U.P Vs. Smt. Pushpa Srivastava [1992] INSC 186 (4 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 186 SC

Headnote :

The Respondent was initially hired by the appellant-Institute on a contract basis for a duration of three months.This appointment was entirely temporary and was extended periodically. At one point, she submitted her resignation, which was accepted. Nevertheless, she later requested to continue her s...
Darshan Lal Mehra & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1992] INSC 187 (4 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 187 SC

Headnote :

The Nagar Mahapalika of Lucknow proposed to impose a theatre tax of Rs. 5 for each cinema show in buildings assessed at an annual rental value of Rs. 10,000 or more, and Rs. 3 for shows in buildings with an annual rental value of less than Rs. 10,000. This proposal was approved by the State Governme...
Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. & Ors Vs. Bakhtawar Lal Kailash Chand Areti & Ors [1992] INSC 188 (5 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 188 SC

Headnote :

The primary issue raised in the series of appeals filed by the appellant-State was whether the goods acquired by a commission agent on behalf of principals located outside the State of U.P. and subsequently sent to those principals constituted inter-State purchases as defined in clause (a) of Sectio...
Indra Kumar Chopra Vs. Pradeshik Co. Operative Dairy Federation Ltd. & Ors [1992] INSC 189 (6 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

Headnote :

On August 29, 1984, the U.P. Cooperative Dairy Federation and Milk Union Centralised Service Rules 1984 were enacted, establishing a new service called the U.P. Cooperative and Dairy Federation and Milk Unions Centralised Service. This service was intended to encompass all managerial positions withi...
State of Rajasthan & Ors Vs. Kishan Singh [1992] INSC 190 (6 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 190 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-government issued a notification on May 30, 1978, under Section 2(i)(a) of the Rajasthan Colonisation Act, 1954, appointing the Colonisation Tehsildars to carry out the functions and exercise the powers of the Collector as outlined in Section 22 of the Act.The Colonisation Tehsildars c...
A.R. Rangamannar Naidu Vs. Sub Collector of Chidambaram [1992] INSC 191 (14 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 191 SC

Headnote :

In the case concerning the State\'s appeal regarding the increase in compensation for a compact area of 10 acres designated for building sites, which included fully developed roads and drainage and was acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the High Court decided to lower the compensation. T...
Bhagirathdan Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors [1992] INSC 192 (14 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 192 SC

Headnote :

The appellant in C.A. Nos. 2946-47 of 1992 was appointed as an Assistant Engineer at the State Woolen Mill on July 18, 1992. On December 12, 1975, after being declared surplus, he was appointed as an Assistant Mechanical Engineer in the Mines and Geology Department of the State Government (the first...
Bihar State Co-Operative Marketing Union Ltd. Vs. Uma Shankar Sharan & ANR [1992] INSC 193 (18 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

Headnote :

While respondent 1 served as the Depot Manager of the Bihar State Cooperative Marketing Union Ltd., a coal shortage was identified. The appellant, the Cooperative Union, filed a claim for the loss, prompting a referral to the Assistant Registrar of Cooperative Societies under section 48 of the Bihar...
Thermax Private Limited Vs. Collector of Customs (Bombay) New Coustoms House [1992] INSC 194 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 194 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-assessee imported certain goods and duly paid the customs duty and additional duty at the correct rate according to the relevant customs tariff entry. However, they sought an exemption from the additional customs duty imposed under Section 3(1) of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, based on...
Andhra Pradesh State Road Transportcorporation Vs. M.Gurivi Reddy & Ors [1992] INSC 195 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 195 SC

Headnote :

The respondents were operating stage carriages on various routes within a district. On May 17, 1977, the appellant-Corporation published approximately 70 draft schemes intending to operate their buses exclusively, thereby excluding other private operators from the district. The private operators obj...
Tej Singh Rao Vs. State of Maharashtra [1992] INSC 196 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 196 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a direct male descendant of one of the Generals of a former ruler, owned 294.61 acres of land that was granted by the former ruler during his daughter\'s marriage. The appellant submitted a return under Section 12 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961,...
Om Prakash Vs. State of Punjab [1992] INSC 197 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 197 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s argument was that on the morning of March 17, 1979, the deceased visited her sister (PW.6), whose house was located directly across from the deceased\'s home. During this visit, the deceased informed PW.6 that the appellants were pressuring her to obtain money from her parents.The...
Cochin Shipping Co. Vs. E.S.I. Corporation [1992] INSC 198 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 198 SC

Headnote :

The Government of Kerala issued a notification on September 18, 1974, under Section 1(5) of the Employees\' State Insurance Act, 1948, which extended the Act\'s provisions to six types of establishments: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Road Transport Motor Establishments, Cinemas, and Newspaper Establis...
Mohan Pandey & ANR Vs. Smt. Usha Rani Rajgaria & Ors [1992] INSC 199 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 199 SC

Headnote :

While a lawsuit for eviction of the appellants from Respondent No.1\'s property was ongoing, the appellants were accused of trespassing beyond the area involved in the suit and engaging in various illegal activities. Consequently, the Respondents claimed that the appellants were behaving mischievous...
Sat Pal @ Sadhu Vs. State of Haryana & ANR [1992] INSC 200 (19 August 1992)

Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 200 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner, who is serving a life sentence for an offense under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, submitted a Writ Petition to this Court contesting his ongoing imprisonment. He requested a habeas corpus order, arguing that he has completed more than the maximum legal sentence and should the...
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