Concurrent findings that even in the absence of seal a conclusion has to be drawn that the licence had been issued by him on behalf of Mandal Panchayat and not on behalf of Municipal Council and therefore it was valid licence. Therefore, High Court wrongly held that licence was bad.
AIR 2001 SC 2695 : (2001) 4 JT 367 : (2001) 10 SCC 742 : (2001) AIRSCW 2500 : (2001) 4 Supreme 532 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PADIKAL MADAPPA…
Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952 – Section 8(1)(a) – Sale of properties – Properties acquired under 1952 Act alongwith other properties – Concurrent finding recorded by Single Bench and Division Bench upholding validity of notification – Under the 1952 Act, fair market value had to be determined on the date of acquisition
AIR 2007 SC 357 : (2006) 3 ARBLR 414 : (2006) 8 JT 434 : (2006) 8 SCALE 768 : (2006) 10 SCC 227 : (2006) 5 SCR 696…
Uttar Pradesh Electricity Reforms Act, 1999 – Section – 23, 23(1) – Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board (Employees Retirement) Regulations, 1975 – Section – 2(a) – Age of retirement –
(2006) 111 FLR 336 : (2006) 9 SCALE 79 : (2006) 7 SCC 660 : (2006) SCC(L&S) 1723 : (2006) 6 SCR 793 Supp : (2007) 2 SLJ 207…
Deceased executed will in favour of wife in respect of all his properties – She became owner of properties and after her death, her nephews would be owner of properties in equal shares – First appellate Court hold that wife was not competent to gift properties in favour of Gurdwara – After her death life estate ceased and plaintiffs would be entitled to recover possession and not entitled to mesne profits – Suit filed by plaintiffs decreed for recovery of possession.
AIR 2006 SC 3282 : (2006) 4 CTC 773 : (2006) 8 JT 525 : (2006) 9 SCALE 83 : (2006) 8 SCC 75 : (2006) 5 SCR 799…
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 304 – Injury on accused – Explanation – Injuries appearing to be minor need not be explained by prosecution
AIR 2006 SC 3406 : (2006) CriLJ 4776 : (2006) 10 SCALE 512 : (2006) 10 SCC 635 : (2006) 8 SCR 908 Supp : (2006) AIRSCW 5329 :…
Delay in lodging of FIR was bound to occur as the FIR was filed after return of prosecutrix from Jaipur after one and a half years remaining under the ordain of accused/appellant – She had been forced to indulge in prostitution during this period – Prosecutrix had become habitual to sexual intercourse – In such a fact-situation, question of having any physical injury marks would not arise – Offences punishable under Section 366 and 376 proved beyond reasonable doubt – Appeal dismissed.
AIR 2009 SC 2729 : (2009) CriLJ 3942 : (2009) 7 JT 491 : (2009) 8 SCALE 801 : (2009) 15 SCC 543 : (2009) AIRSCW 4182 SUPREME COURT…
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Section 170(b) – Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 279, 302 – Award of compensation
(2013) ACJ 2544 : (2014) 2 AD 266 : (2014) 117 CLT 256 : (2013) 4 RCR(Civil) 871 : (2013) 11 SCALE 112 : (2013) 10 SCC 695 SUPREME…
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 324 – Sentence – Reduction to period already undergone – Father and son convicted under Sections 326 and 324, IPC respectively – However, sentence imposed on both accused was imprisonment of 11/2 years – Not proper
AIR 2000 SC 3510 : (2000) CriLJ 3503 : (2000) 5 JT 169 : (2000) AIRSCW 2642 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA KUPPAN AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF…
Advocates Act, 1961 – Section 35 – Professional Misconduct – Retention of file on account of non-payment of fee by client – Dispute regarding – Payment of fee
AIR 2004 SC 311 : (2004) 120 CompCas 284 : (2003) 4 CTC 799 : (2004) 102 FLR 99 : (2004) 136 PLR 650 : (2003) 9 SCALE 531…
Interpretation of Statutes – Fiscal statute – Liberal interpretation – The principle cannot be carried to the extent of going violence to the plain and simple language of the taxing Statute. The principle, however, cannot be carried to the extent of doing violence to the plain and simple language used in the enactment.
AIR 1993 SC 2529 : (1994) 45 ECC 1 : (1993) 204 ITR 412 : (1993) 5 JT 346 : (1993) 3 SCALE 726 : (1994) 1 SCC 280…