Chennai Court February 1971 Judgments
R. Varadarajan Vs. Salem Municipal Council by Its Commissioner, Salem ...
Court: Chennai
Decided on: Feb-01-1971
Reported in: AIR1973Mad55
ORDER1. The petitioner, Varadarajan, who is a member of the Salem Municipal Council challenges the validity of a resolution passed by the said Council on 21-8-1969 allotting a place at the junction of the Victory Market Road and Govindaswamy Pillai Road opposite to Bose Maidan in Salem Town for the purpose of erecting a statue of the late Chief Minister of this State, Thiru. C.N. Annadurai. He prays for the issue of a writ of certiorari to quash the said resolution on the ground that it is beyond the powers of the Municipal council. A Committee called 'Anna Statue Erection Committee' appears to have been formed with one Thiru Rarajam as its Chairman. The said Anna Statue Erection Committee is the second respondent in this writ petition, whereas the Salem Municipal Council is the first respondent. The Statue Committee made a request to the Municipal Council to accord permission to it to install a statue of the late Chief Minister. This subject came up for consideration before the Counci...
Tag this Judgment!South East Tanning Company Vs. Assistant Collector of Customs
Court: Chennai
Decided on: Feb-01-1971
Reported in: 1999(110)ELT453(Mad)
Ramaprasada Rao, J.1. The Writ Petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in W.P. No. 1484/70, the order of the High Court, dated 30-4-1970, and made herein, and the counter affidavit filed herein and the records relating to the Collector of Customs, dated 24-3-1970 in C5/12/13 and 14/69 Group I S8. 407, 408 and 409 in W.P. No. 1484/70 and records from the said Collector and the connected records on the file of the Respondents 2 to 4 and comprised in the return of the Respondents herein to the Writ made by the High Court, and upon hearing the arguments of Shri E.S. Govindan, Advocate for Petitioner in both the Petitioner and of the Central Government Standing Counsel on behalf of the Respondents 1 to 3 and of Shri R.G. Rajan for Shri D.V. Sivagnanam, Advocate for the 4th Respondent in both the petitions, the Court made the following order.2. The Petitioner, a partner of M/s. South East Tanning Co., 4/5, Vepery High Road, Periamet, Madras, is seeki...
Tag this Judgment!Sathian Vs. State
Court: Chennai
Decided on: Feb-01-1971
Reported in: 1971CriLJ1635
ORDERK.N. Mudaliyar, J.1. The Sub Divisional Magistrate, in his appellate judgment, notices that P.W. 1 deposed that the petitioner knocked him and later he found the cash missing from his pocket. The petitioner was founa about 12 days later with cash and jewels. The cash recovered from the petitioner is only Rs. 205, two one hundred rupee notes and five rupee note. Among other M. Os. recovered from him are M. Os. 1 and 2 which are only pieces of paper, Several other items are jewels. There is no evidence to prove that the jewels were purchased out of the stolen amount of Rupees 2417-10. The learned Sub Divisional Magistarate has fallen into a grievous error that there is burden on the petitioner-accused to explain as to how he got the cash and jewels. But the burden first rests on the prosecution to prove that the amount seized from the petitioner formed part of the property stolen from P.W. 1. It is only after the initial burden has been discharged by the prosecution, there is burden...
Tag this Judgment!R. Varadarajan Vs. Salem Municipal Council, by Its Commissioner and an ...
Court: Chennai
Decided on: Feb-01-1971
Reported in: (1972)2MLJ485
ORDERK.S. Palaniswami, J.1. The Petitioner, Varadarajan, who is a member of the Salem Municipal Council, challenges the validity of a resolution passed by the said Council on 21st August, 1969, allotting a place at the junction of the Victoria Market Road and Govindaswami Pillai Road opposite to Bose Maidan in Salem Town for the purpose of erecting a statue of the late Chief Minister of this State, Thiru C. N. Annadurai. He prays for the issue of a writ of certiorari to quash the said resolution on the ground that it is beyond the powers of, the Municipal Council. A committee called Anna, Statue Erection Committee appears to have been formed with one Thiru Rajaram as its Chairman. The said Anna Statue Erection Committee is the second respondent in this writ petition, whereas the Salem Municipal Council is the first respondent. The Statue Committee made a request to the Municipal Council to accord permission to it to instal a statue of the late Chief Minister. This subject came up for c...
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