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Nov 26 1976 (SC)

Tara Chand Khatri Vs. Municipal Corporation of Delhi and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1977SC567; 1977LabIC55; (1977)ILLJ331SC; (1977)1SCC472; [1977]2SCR198

..... section 516(1)(a) of the delhi municipal corporation act, 1957 which came into force in january, 1958, the delhi road transport authority act, 1950, was repealed and the functions of the delhi road transport authority were taken over by the corporation by virtue of several other provisions of the act ..... ramamurthi has vehemently contended that the appointing authority of the appellant being the commissioner under section 92 of the delhi municipal corporation act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act'), his dismissal from service by the deputy commissioner (education) - an authority subordinate to ..... under section 92 of the delhi municipal corporation act, 1957, the petitioner could be appointed only by the commissioner and under section 95 of the said act, he should ..... advanced on behalf of the petitioner that the orders of the chief of the army staff confirming the proceedings of the court-martial under section 164 of the army act and the order of the central government dismissing the appeal of the petitioner under section 165 of the army act were illegal and ultra vires as they did not give reasons in support of the orders, the constitution bench of this court summed up the legal position ..... 2449 (n) of 1969 delivered on january 8, 1976) (reported in air 1976 sc 2301 is also not helpful to the appellant as in that case, the appointment was in fact made by the commissioner while the dismissal was by ..... union of india air 1967 sc 862; mahabir ..... hajelay air 1972 sc 2452 sought to be .....

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Aug 27 2014 (HC)

Ultratech Cement Limited and Others Vs. Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited

Court : Mumbai

..... if the legislature wanted to put any limitation in case of a corporation, which wanted to file a suit as in section 20 of the code, then section 134 of the act would have been worded accordingly whilst repealing the trade and merchandise act, 1958 by the trade marks act, 1999. ..... referring to the statement of objects and reasons of the copyright act, 1957, regarding section 62 (2) of the copyrights act, it is submitted on behalf of the defendant that clearly these provisions were inserted with a view to protect authors unable to file actions in far away places where the cause accrued and not for corporations or persons with considerable resources to drag defendants to far off ..... (v) even if the plaintiff is a corporation and even if the cause of action for infringement arose wholly outside the territorial jurisdiction of this court, this court would still have jurisdiction under section 134 (2) of the act, since the plaintiffs carry on business within the local limits of this court. ..... the defendants interpretation will make a distinction between an individual carrying on business and a corporation carrying on business, because in the case of a corporation, according to defendants interpretation, the corporation as plaintiff will be required to file a suit only at a place where the cause of action has ..... mathai verghese (air 1987 sc 33), it is submitted that it is impermissible to read any additional requirement in section 134 of the act. 10. ..... mittulaul lalah and sons (air 1999 bom. .....

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Sep 25 1990 (HC)

Salamat Ali S/O Shokatali Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : 1992(0)MPLJ68

..... radha's case, air 1970 sc 1396 which relates to the suppression of immoral traffic in women and girls act, 1956 (for short 'the suppression act') in the absence of any provision therein that any), search carried out in contravention of section 15 would render the trial illegal with reference to section 165 of the repealed criminal procedure code. ..... pointing out that social justice may require that free legal service may not be provided by the state in cases involving offences such as economic offences or offences against law prohibiting prostitution and child abuse and the like and interpreting articles 21 and 30(1) of the constitution the apex court has delivered itself thus : -'free legal assistance at state cost is a fundamantal right of a person accused of an offence which may involve jeopardy ..... has been pointed out that irregularity means failure to comply with the procedural provisions and is curable under section 465 of the code and illegality means defects which strike at the very root of jurisdiction or the substance of justice and the question of failure of justice ultimately raised the question of material prejudice ..... or the sessions judge before whom the accused appears is under an obligation to inform the accused that if he is unable to engage the services of a lawyer on account of poverty or indigence, he is entitled to obtain free legal services at the cost of the state. ..... municipal corporation, bhopal, air 1983 ..... , air i960 sc 210, food inspector kalicut corporation's .....

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1880

Meriwether Vs. Garrett

Court : US Supreme Court

..... sections, from section 33 to section 80, both inclusive, of an act entitled 'an act to regulate and organize municipal corporations of certain population, and for the increase and diminution of their powers,' chapter 92, approved 23d march, 1875, and all other acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act, be, and the same are hereby, repealed; all the other sections of said chapter 92, and especially section 81 of said chapter, being left in full force; and the population within the territorial limits as now defined, and the territory of all municipal corporations heretofore governed under and by virtue of said repealed sections ..... charge of all money now on hand which has been collected from any source for taxes, rents, or otherwise; that all parties be required to pay the said funds to him, of which he shall keep separate accounts, and pay the same out to the parties entitled under the order of the court; that he be directed to take charge of all the real estate of the city of whatever description ..... of any bonds which have been pronounced invalid by the supreme court of this state shall be excluded so far as such invalid bonds shall compose a part or the whole of such compromise bonds, and compromise bonds issued in whole or in part in lieu of bonds liable by implication, on account of over issue or otherwise, to a similar decision of the supreme court, shall not be received, so far as they may be composed in whole or in part of such suspected bonds, until the validity of .....

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Sep 09 2005 (HC)

Pradeep Kumar Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 2005(4)KLT396

..... the question for consideration is whether the secretary of a municipality is competent to suspend the municipal engineer, invoking section 49(1)(k) of the kerala municipality act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to for short 'the act') and/or rule 15 of the kerala municipal common service rules (for short 'the rules') made under the kerala municipal corporations act, 1961 which stands repealed with effect on and from 30th may, 1994.2. ..... . framed under the repealed act and the kerala municipality (employees death-cum-retirement benefit) rules, 1996 framed under section 222(1) of the act do not speak about 'officers' but speak only about employees as the beneficiaries of those rules and take in all full time employees in the regular establishment of municipalities and corporations ..... the act came into force on the 30th day of may, 1994, replacing the kerala municipalities act, 1960 and the kerala municipal corporations act, 1961. ..... . that does not, however, mean that all the provisions of the rules in its entirity will continue to be in force even if some of those rules come into conflict with the provisions of the act and even if any of the provisions of the rules ceases to be operational on account of the changes brought about by the act with regard to the power to make appointments, the power to take disciplinary action, the power to suspend the employees etc ..... harrow urban district council ((1953) 2 all e.r. .....

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Nov 16 1995 (HC)

Food Corporation of India, Alleppey Vs. Alleppey Municipality and ors.

Court : Kerala

Reported in : AIR1996Ker241

..... but the definition of the word 'owner* contained in section 2(26) of the kerala municipal corporations act, 1961, is as follows :'a person who for the time being is receiving or is entitled to receive, the rent of any land or building whether on his own account or on account of himself and others or as an agent, trustee, guardian or receiver for any other person or who should so receive the rent or be entitled to receive it if the land or building or part thereof were let to a tenant; and (b) the person for the time being in chargeof ..... section 413 of the corporations act is thus :'all costs, damages, penalties, compensation, charges, fees, rents, expenses, contributions and other sums which under this act or any rule, bye-law or regulation made thereunder or any other law or under any contract including a contract in respect of water supply or drainage made in accordance with this act, and the rules, bye-laws and regulations are due by any person to the corporation shall, if there is no special provision in this act for their recovery, be, demanded by ..... raja ram, air 1981 sc 1694 the question that arose waswhether the food corporation was a government department as argued by the counsel for the fci in that case: the various provisions of the food corporation act were examined by the supreme court and thereafter it held (at pp ..... the payment of service charges in respect of buildings of the central government is seen recorded in the report of the taxation enquiry commission 1953-1954. .....

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1872

Miller Vs. State

Court : US Supreme Court

..... without complying with the other conditions specified in the second section of the general railroad act, and the first section of the act provides that such corporation shall be subject to the provisions (except those enacted in the seventh section) contained in title three of chapter eighteen of the first part of the revised statutes, which includes section eight, containing the reservation that the charter of every corporation that shall hereafter be granted shall be subject to alteration, suspension, and repeal, in the discretion of the legislature. ..... 21 ] nearly forty years earlier, the same question substantially was decided in the same way by the chancellor of that state, in which he held that where a state legislature reserves to itself, in the very charter it grants to a private corporation, the right of altering, amending, or repealing the act of incorporation, a subsequent repeal of the charter is valid and constitutional; that such a reservation in the charter of a corporation, upon common law principles, is not repugnant to the grant, but a constitutional limitation of the powers granted. ..... ) 478 error to the supreme court of new york syllabus a constitution of new york, made in 1826, ordains that "corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act except in certain cases," and also "that all general laws and special acts, passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed. .....

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1876

Peik Vs. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company

Court : US Supreme Court

..... the several acts of incorporation was passed provides that all acts for the creation of corporations within the state "may be altered or repealed by the ..... on the business of transporting freight from wisconsin to either of those states; that the enforcement of said chapter will impair the obligation of the contract entered into between the company and the complainants; that said chapter is in violation of the thirteenth article of the bill of rights of the constitution of wisconsin, which declares that the property of no person ..... without just compensation therefor; that the general assembly of wisconsin had no constitutional power to pass said chapter; that the eighteenth section is a regulation of interstate commerce; and that the company has never accepted said chapter, but will be obliged to conform to the reduced rates of fare ..... section of the same act also provided that the consolidated company should "have all the rights, privileges, and franchises conferred on the said companies [those in illinois as well as those in wisconsin] by the laws of the states of illinois and wisconsin, respectively, the same, and ..... section is in the following words: "nothing contained in this act shall be taken as in any manner abridging or controlling the rates for freight charged by any railroad company in this state for carrying freight which comes from beyond the boundaries of the state, and to be carried across or through the state; but said railroad companies shall possess the same power and .....

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1877

Pensacola Tel. Co. Vs. Western Union Tel. Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... language of the grant to congress made no reference to the instrumentalities by which commerce might be carried on; that it was general, and included alike commerce by individuals, partnerships, associations, and corporations; and that therefore there was nothing in the fact that the insurance companies of new york were corporations which impaired the argument of counsel, but that its defect lay in the character of the business; that issuing a policy of ..... and directed to file this resolution with the postmaster general of the united states, duly attested by the signature of the acting president of the company and the seal of the corporation, in compliance with the fourth section of said act ..... or controlled by corporations, and it may be, as was said by this court in the case referred to, "of the highest public interest that the number of corporations in the state should be limited, that they should be required to give publicity to their transactions, to submit their affairs to proper examination, to be subject to forfeiture of their corporate rights in case of mismanagement, and that their officers should be held to a strict accountability for the manner in which the business of the corporations is managed, and be liable to summary ..... of the line; but before its completion, to-wit, july 27, 1874, the bill in this case was filed by the pensacola telegraph company to enjoin the work and the use of the line, on account of the alleged exclusive right of that company under its charter. .....

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Feb 05 1981 (HC)

B. Satyanarayana and ors., Etc., Etc. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : (1982)ILLJ224AP

..... then referred to the provisions of the life insurance corporation act, from which it appeared that the central government had contributed the original capital; that part of the profit of the corporation goes to the government; that, the central government exercises control over the policies of the corporation; that, the corporation carries on a business, having great public importance; and that, the corporation enjoys a monopoly in the business, and concluded on this basis that the corporation is an agency or an instrumentality of the ..... who delivered the majority judgment, adopted the dictionary meaning of the word 'authority' as given in webster's third new international dictionary, to the effect : 'a public administrative agency or corporation having quasi governmental powers and authorised to administer a revenue-producing public enterprise', and stated 'this dictionary meaning of the word 'authority' is clearly wide enough to include all bodies created by a statute on which powers are conferred to carry out governmental or quasi- ..... lays down that in addition to the audit to be carried out in accordance with the act, the comptroller and auditor general of india shall have the right to arrange for external audit by an authority appointed by him, and the authority so appointed by the comptroller and auditor-general of india and all the members of the staff working under that authority shall, at all reasonable times, have access to all accounts, account books, vouchers. .....

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