Himachal Pradesh Court August 1961 Judgments
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Parmatma Ram and ors. Vs. Siri Chand and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Aug-14-1961
Reported in: AIR1962HP19
C.B. Capoor, J.C. 1. This is a petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The learned counsel for the petitioners has conceded that Article 227 of the Constitution is not applicable and that it is only under Article 226 that the petition can lie. 2. The municipality of Solan was divided into five wards for the purposes of election to the Municipal Committee, Each one of the petitioners is a voter registered in the electoral rolls of one of those Wards. At the elections held in 1958 respondents 1 to 5 were elected to the Municipal Committee from four of the wards, namely 2 to 5. This was so as one of those constituencies was a double member one. So far as ward No. 1 was concerned, elections were held but the result of the election was not announced in obedience to a writ of mandamus issued by this Court in pursuance of thewrit petition No. 57 of 1958 filed by one Shri K.G. Khanna, hereinafter to be referred as 'Khanna's petition'. The direction of this Court was t...
Shri Amar Chand Butail and anr. Vs. the Union of India (Uoi) and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Aug-01-1961
Reported in: AIR1962HP43
C.B. Capoor, J.C.1. This appeal by the Union of India and the Himachal Pradesh Administration and Regular First Appeal No. 5 of 1959 by Amar Chand Butail arise out of the same judgment and decree of the Senior Subordinate Judge Mahasu and in order to facilitate matters I propose to dispose of both of them by this judgment.2. Amar Chand Bufail filed a suit against (i) the Union of India, (ii) Himachal Pradesh Administration and (iii) Jishan Lal Kuthiala for recovery of a sum of Rs. 1,44,522/6/9 comprising the following items:--(1) Rs. 70.000/-Partsof an item of Rs. 94,198/8/3 alleged to be due on accountof food-(Zrains etc., supplied to the Forest Department of the then Juhhal State(herein-after to be referred as 'Jubbai State1).(2) Rs. 1.818/15/-(3) Rs. 37,669/3/6 alleged to be due on account of supplies made to the Jubbal State under the Grain Procurement Scheme.(4) Rs. 1,000/12/- alleged to be due on account of transport of the foodgrains etc., to the Government godowns and of rent f...
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