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Uoi and ors. Vs. Swapan Kumar Das

Court : Delhi

..... the members of the search committee met and opined that the field of eligible candidates should be expanded and thus a collective decision was taken that eminent persons having proven statistical and managerial experience in large statistical organizations should be contacted and thus eleven candidates were contacted on the suggestions of the members of the search committee. ..... a perusal of the functions of the commission would reveal that much of the statistical work is non-mathematical: ensuring that data collection is undertaken in a way that produces valid conclusions; coding and archiving data so that information is retained and made useful for international comparisons of official statistics; reporting of results and summarized data in ways comprehensible to those who must use them; implementing procedures that ensure the privacy of census ..... the head of such an organization would be expected to oversee and co-ordinate indian statistical policies, standards, and programs; develop and advance long-term improvements in national statistical activities, and to act as representative of the indian government in international statistical organizations.29. ..... they were able to see things differently from others and make better and faster decisions and so were able to act accordingly, where others may have failed. ..... in short, a candidate may have acted as the manager of a large number of projects but of lesser complexity, the other may have managed few or even only one very complex project .....

Department of Commerce Vs. United States House of Representatives

Court : US Supreme Court

..... lieu of total enumeration in the collection of statistical data whenever feasible" (emphasis added ..... secretary of commerce and the director of the bureau of the census] [contend that the] census act preclude[s] utilization of statistical adjustment for the purpose of apportioning representatives"), rev'd, 653 f.2d 732 (ca2 1981), cert. ..... two of the three panels established by the academy pursuant to this act concluded that "[d]ifferential undercount cannot be reduced to acceptable levels at acceptable costs without the use of integrated coverage measurement," a statistical sampling procedure that adjusts census results to account for undercount in the initial enumeration, census 2000 report 7-8, and all three panels recommended including integrated coverage ..... satisfied the requirements for article iii standing, ruled that the bureau's plan for the 2000 census violated the census act, granted the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, and permanently enjoined the planned use of statistical sampling to determine the population for congressional apportionment purposes. ..... congress has eliminated any prudential concerns in this case by providing that "[a]ny person aggrieved by the use of any statistical method in violation of the constitution or any provision of law (other 329 than this act), in connection with the 2000 census or any later decennial census, to determine the population for purposes of the apportionment or redistricting of members in congress, may in a civil action obtain .....

Sugar Institute, Inc. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... election of but one of these activities and the complete cessation of each of the others; that defendants made and rigorously enforced an agreement that refiners should refuse to deal with a broker, warehouseman, or customer who acted directly or indirectly for any of them, or for any other sugar interest, "in other than the one elected capacity;" that each refiner submitted to the institute lists of its brokers and warehouses, which were then ..... 593 ); (e) withholding from the purchasing trade of part of the statistical information collected by the institute for its members and not otherwise available ( infra, 297 ..... aimed at contracts and combinations which, "by reason of intent or the inherent nature of the contemplated acts, prejudice the public interests by unduly restricting competition or unduly obstructing the course of trade. ..... " of similar import is the finding that defendants were not justified in acting concertedly to determine whether and to what extent "the rigid enforcement of the thirty day contract" should ..... 588 agent for storage and delivery; that these agents act as a check on each other; that the refiners' concerted adoption of the principle against storing in customers' and brokers' warehouses was essential both to prevent discrimination among customers and to avoid impositions and frauds ..... one refiner, american, [ footnote 4 ] was concerned about the possibility of liability under the clayton act because of the discriminations resulting from the various concessions. .....

indra Sawhney Etc. Etc Vs. Union of India and Others, Etc. Etc.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1993SC477; [1992]Supp2SCR454; 1992DGLS(soft)768:1992Supp(3)SCC217

..... . it is crystal clear that the commission only on the basis of the galaxy of facts unearthed and massive statistics collected it, has made its recommendations on a very scientific basis of course taking 'caste' as the primary criterion in identifying the backward class in hindu society and the occupation as the basis for identifying all those in whose societies ..... challenged for exhibition of sudden alacritynot on objective consideration but for extraneous reasons, acceptance of the report without any discussion or debate in the parliament which was the least considering the far-reaching consequences of such report, acting by executive order instead of legislative measure, when reservation for backward class was being made in union services for the first time, propriety of basing the action on a report rendered 10 years earlier without ..... . by a presidential order under article 340 of the constitution of india, the first backward class commission known as kaka kalelkar's commission was set up on january 29, 1953 and it submitted its report on march 30, 1955 listing out 2399 castes as socially and educationally backward on the basis of criteria evolved by it, but the central government did not accept that report and shelved it in ..... in response to this demand and also in realisation of its obligation to provide for such reservations in favour of backward sections of the society, the central government appointed a backward class commission under article 340 of the constitution on january 29, 1953 .....

Bay Ridge Operating Co., Inc. Vs. Aaron

Court : US Supreme Court

..... here, the extra wage is the industry's overtime rate for work which might not be within the overtime period of the fair labor standards act, but was within the schedule of the collective agreement for extra wages, not because the work was overtime in the ordinary industrial sense, but because it was at periods during which all work was sought to be discouraged by making it costly ..... argues in the alternative that the "normal, non-overtime workweek," said to be the hours controlling the regular rate of pay, is to be determined by reference to peacetime conditions, rather than the abnormal wartime conditions, and that the statistical studies show that the work of longshoremen is sufficiently concentrated within the scheduled hours to compel the finding that the contract straight time hours are the regular working hours. ..... the statistics in the margin amply justify the trial judge's conclusion that the designations in the collective agreement were not unreal or artificial when the agreement was entered into, and did not become so even at the height of the abnormal wartime effort ..... , the government contends in this case that regular working hours are important, that the contract fixed regular working hours as the straight time hours, and that, as an actual fact, as shown by the statistics of concentration of work in straight time hours, p. ..... the government introduced elaborate statistical studies to show the distribution of work as between the contract straight time and contract overtime .....

indra Sawhney and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT1992(6)SC273; 1993LabIC129; 1992Supp(3)SCC212; [1992]6SCR321

..... . it is crystal clear that the commission only on the basis of the galaxy of facts unearthed and massive statistics collected by it, has made its recommendations on a very scientific basis of course taking 'caste' as the primary criterion in identifying the backward class in hindu society and the occupation as the basis ..... in the counter affidavit dated 30th october 1990 filed by the union of india sworn by the additional secretary to the government of india in the ministry of welfare, the following averments with statistical figures are given:based on the replies furnished by 30 central ministries and departments and 31 attached and subordinate offices and public sector undertakings under the administrative control of 14 ministries (which ..... will understand that the words 'reasonable persons and prudent persons' have been used in very many laws and if he will refer only to the transfer of property act, he will find that in very many cases the words 'a reasonable person and a prudent person' have very well been defined and the court will not ..... by a presidential order under article 340 of the constitution of india, the first backward class commission known as kaka kalelkar's commission was set up on january 29, 1953 and it submitted its report on march 30, ,1955 listing out 2399 castes as socially and educationally backward on the basis of criteria evolved by it, but the central government did not accept ..... lal sathi commission (1975-77) all india kaka kalelkar commission (1953-55) b.p. .....

Ribnik Vs. Mcbride

Court : US Supreme Court

..... in december, 1920, the ordinances in force in boston permitted domestic and common labor agencies to collect, both from the employer and the employee, only 25 percent of the first week's wages. ..... compare report of new jersey bureau of statistics of labor and industries, 1893, ..... deals with the public, but so do the druggist, the butcher, the baker, the grocer, and the apartment or tenement house owner, and the broker who acts as intermediary between such owner and his tenants. ..... , by an unbroken line of decisions from chief justice marshall to the present day, has steadily adhered to the rule that every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of an act of congress until overcome beyond rational doubt. ..... "provisions of 5 in respect of fees to be demanded or retained are severable from other portions of the act and, we think, might be eliminated without destroying it. ..... in the tyson case, supra, we declared unconstitutional an act of the new york legislature which sought to fix the price at which theater tickets should be sold by a ticket broker, and it is not easy to see how, without disregarding that decision, price-fixing legislation in respect ..... 525 , this court had under consideration an act of congress fixing minimum wages for women and children in the district ..... 822, laws of new jersey 1918, being an act to regulate the keeping of employment agencies, requires that every person operating an employment agency as defined by the statute must procure a license from the commissioner .....

Board of Educ. of City Sch. Dist. Vs. Harris

Court : US Supreme Court

..... " petitioner board of education's applications for esaa assistance were denied by the department of health, education, and welfare (hew), based upon statistical evidence flowing from a compliance investigation under title vi of the civil rights act of 1964 and showing a pattern of racially disproportionate assignments of minority teachers in the school system in relation to the number of minority students enrolled at the respective schools. ..... the court of appeals ruled that each of the justifications asserted by petitioners, which included compliance with requirements of state law and collective bargaining agreements, teacher preferences, unequal distributions of licenses in certain areas, compliance with the provisions of the bilingual instruction consent decree, and demographic changes in student population, either was insufficient as a matter of law or was not ..... petitioner board then brought suit in district court for declaratory and injunctive relief, claiming that the racially disproportionate teacher assignments resulted from provisions of state law, provisions of collective bargaining agreements, licensing requirements for particular teaching positions, a bilingual instruction consent decree, and demographic changes in student population. ..... rather, petitioner board took the position that the racially disproportionate teacher assignments resulted from provisions of state law, from provisions of collective bargaining agreements, from licensing requirements for page 444 u. s. .....

Dole Vs. United Steelworkers

Court : US Supreme Court

..... 6279 (explaining that the senate had rejected sec's attempt to limit "collection of information" to collection for statistical purposes, that the definition extended to documents filed with the sec for possible disclosure to the public by the sec, and that omb's review of these filing requirements should consider whether the sec could ..... , 87 (1979) (testimony of sec commissioner evans that the definition of collection of information in the federal reports act was limited to collection for statistical purposes; testimony of sen. ..... 41 iii for the foregoing reasons, we find that the terms "collection of information" and "information collection request," when considered in light of the language and structure of the act as a whole, refer solely to the collection of information by, or for the use of, a federal agency; they cannot reasonably be interpreted to cover rules mandating disclosure of information to a third party. ..... . unless congress has directly spoken to the issue of whether an agency request that private parties disclose to or maintain for third parties information such as material safety data sheets (msds's) is an "information collection request" or a "recordkeeping requirement" within the act's scope, omb's interpretation of the act is entitled to deference, provided of course that it is based on a permissible construction of the statute .....

Chhotabhai Purushottam Patel and ors. Vs. the State of Maharashtra by ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1971Bom244; 1971LabIC1080; 1971MhLJ413

..... wages or not, in any establishment to do any work, skilled unskilled, manual or clerical, includes- (i) any labour who is given raw materials by an employer or a contractor for being made into beedi or cigar or both at home (hereinafter referred to in this act as 'home-worker'), and (ii) any person not employed by an employer or a contractor but working with the permission of, or under agreement with, the employer or contractor; (g) 'employer' means- (a) in relation to contract labour, the principal employer, and (b) in relation ..... even that rule is not unreasonable because the statistics collected and the arguments addressed to us show that even for the sub-standard beedis there is a market though at a lesser rate. ..... so far as section 31 is concerned, the quarrel again is confined to a person who is not actually by reason of contract an employer but is artificially made an employer by the extended or deemed definition of this act, sub-section (1) of section 31 enables an employer to terminate the services of an employee who has served with him for more than six months only by one month's notice and that too for a reasonable cause. ..... having placed this material before us, it will have to be seen on examination of the restrictions, as also the approach of the state, whether those who support this act have been able to discharge this burden to demonstrate that the provisions are not only in the public interests but the restrictions are reasonable.15. .....