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A.K. Gopalan Vs. the State of Madras

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1950SC27; 1950CriLJ1383; (1950)IIMLJ42(SC); [1950]1SCR88

..... in england while explaining the nature of detention under regulation 14(b) of the defence of realm consolidation act, 1914, passed on the outbreak of the first word war; and the same language was repeated in connection with the emergency regulations made during the last world ..... defence of the realm (consolidation) act, 1914, and the regulations framed thereunder did not infringe upon the habeas corpus acts and the magna carta 'for the simple reason that the act and the orders become part of ..... security against their own body or in favour of the commons by limiting the power of parliament, so that bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, laws declaring forfeitures of estates and other arbitrary acts of legislation which occur so frequently in english history, were never regarded as inconsistent with the law of the land, for (notwithstanding what was attributed to lord coke in bonham's ..... given, before it of the substance of any communication made under section 7 of the grounds on which a detention order has been made against any person or of any representation made by him against such order; and, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, no court shall be entitled to require any public officer to produce before it, or to disclose the substance of, any such communication or representation made, or the proceedings ..... situations or to deal with a class of people who are a danger to the state but without such limitation the law would be destructive of all notions of personal liberty .....

Benoy Kumar Sahas Roy Vs. Commr. of Income-tax, West Bengal

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1954Cal225,[1953]24ITR70(Cal)

..... by the assessee are 'pruning, weeding, felling, clearing, cutting of channels to help the flow of rain water, guarding of the trees against pests and other destructive elements and sowing of seeds after digging of the soil in denuded areas.'15. ..... in those circumstances, to construe the time-limit for the submission of the case as mandatory mightin a case be to deprive a party of his right to have a question of law considered by the high court which the act intends to be so considered and in view of that possibility, the provision should be construed as only directory so that a party may not be deprived of a statutory right for no fault of his own, but for the fault of a public body ..... general inconvenience or injustice to persons who have no control over those entrusted with the duty, and at the same time would not promote the main object of the legislature, such provisions should be construed as being directory only and not imperative.it is true that the act which the privy council was considering was an act of a different kind, but it appears to us that the principle laid down is none ..... in too many cases, it appeared to this court that the statutory direction contained in section 66(1) of the act was being disregarded by the tribunal and, accordingly, it was directed by an administrative order that references made after the expiry of the period prescribed by the act, should be accepted only provisionaliy, subject to all just exceptions thab might be taken at the hearing on the .....

Rafiq Mondal Vs. State of West Bengal and ors.

Court : Kolkata

..... is framed by a court, it often uses the expression, by naming the person accused of the offence, that on or about a certain date and at a certain time and place he committed an overt act mentioned therein and he thereby 'committed an offence punishable' by a particular section of the indian penal code or other penal statute, which the court has taken cognizance ..... that after the charges are framed against an employee that should be sent to the delinquent with a statement of the allegations on which they are based, and he shall be supplied with all records on which the allegations are based, and he shall be permitted to inspect and take extracts from such other official records as he may specify, provided that such permission may be refused for reasons stated in sub-rule (3) quoted above ..... that the division bench in champa das (supra) also ruled that the course of action adopted by the appellants in initiating enquiry without seeking any explanation from the employee and directing the enquiry officer to immediately hold an enquiry against the employee is not permissible in view of the law laid down by the apex court in the case of tulsi ..... their workmen reported in air 1963 sc 1914 : , the apex court laid down the ingredients that are required to be satisfied for holding an enquiry to be fair and proper, which are as follows:an enquiry cannot be said to have been properly held unless,(i) the employee proceeded against has been informed clearly of the charges levelled against him,(ii) .....

Duvvara Latchandhora (Died) by Lrs. Venkanadhora and ors. Vs. Duvvari ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1963AP31

..... in a long written statement, the contesting defendants pleaded that more than 50 years ago the three sons of the common ancestor became separated in residence, mess and dealings, that there was a division between the 1st defendant and his brothers about 40 years ago, that the 1st defendant acquired item 4 of lot iii of a schedule as his self-acquired property, that after the disruption of the status of ..... of the plaintiffs is that these properties were acquired by latchannadhora from the income derived from the cultivation of the portions of the lands belonging to the family, and also from the share of the rents received from the tenants of the family lands, so that the acquisitions clearly partake of the joint family. ..... the learned subordinate judge held, first, that the duvvari family had never been disrupted in status, and that, therefore, the plaintiffs and defendants 1 to 12 do still constitute joint family; secondly, that item 4 and item 3 of lot ill of a schedule are not the self-acquired properties of the 1st defendant and the 10th defendant, respectively; thirdly, that items 5 and 7 of lot iii of schedule a were delivered to lanka bheemanna patrudu in pursuance of an ..... that according to him, is wholly destructive of the case put forward by the plaintiffs that ..... 1914 and ..... as i haw said, the joint family acting through the manager has made an allotment of property to the members concerned in order that he may maintain himself out of it without having to bring its yield into the .....

Gajanan Krishnaji Bapat and Another Vs. Dattaji Raghobaji Meghe and Ot ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1995SC2284; JT1995(5)SC410; 1995(4)SCALE469; (1995)5SCC347; [1995]Supp2SCR186

..... had no financial or political background for representing organisations', is clearly based on conjectures because the evidence on the record does show that narayan ahuja had been working for the political parties and without there being any pleading or evidence on the record, it was to say the least rather unfair for the high court to conclude that narayan ahuja had 'neither any financial status ..... since shri parshoinkar had brought the payments for the advertisements from the nagpur shahar district congress committee, nagpur gramin congress committee, nitin furnitures, punjab woodcrafts, ranjit engineering works and talmale bandhu there has been some confusion about the mentioning of the code numbers in various receipts during his, cross-examination, the witness categorically asserted that no payments ..... of all expenditure in connection with the election incurred or authorised by him or by his election agent between the date of publication for the notification calling the election and the date of declaration of the result thereof, both days inclusive, explanation (1) which was introduced by the amendment act of 1974 declares that any expenditure incurred or authorised in connection with the election of a candidate by a political party or by any other association or body of ..... offered by anant shastri pw50 regarding the time and reason for the destruction of the ledger. ..... not only insufficient but also confusing, contradictory and often destructive of the case set up by the petitioners .....

The State of Bihar Vs. Maharajadhiraja Sir Kameshwar Singh of Darbhang ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : [1952]1SCR889

..... by hugo grotius, who wrote of this power his work 'de jure belli et pacis' as follows : 'the property of subjects is under the eminent domain of the state, so that the state or he who acts for it may use and even alienate and destroy such property, not only in the case of extreme necessity, in which even private persons have a right over the property of others, but for ends of public utility, to which ends these who ..... seems to have been expressly mentioned in the concurrent list not only in view of the accepted principle of law that in cases of compulsory acquisition of property compensation has to be made, but also in view of the clear and mandatory provisions of article 31(2) which require that a law authorising the taking or acquisition of property will be void if it does not provide for payment of compensation for the property acquired or does not either fix the amount ..... limitations) 'is rounded on the superior claims of the whole community over an individual citizen but is applicable only in those cases where private property is wanted that public use, or demanded by the public welfare and that no instance is known in which it has been taken for the mere purpose of raising a revenue by sale or otherwise and the exercise of such a power is utterly destructive of individual right. ..... even in 1914 the judicial committee did not think fit to attempt a precise definition of the expression 'public purpose' and was content to quote with approval the following passage from the judgment .....

In Re: the Delhi Laws Act, 1912, the Ajmer-merwara (Extension of Laws) ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : [1951]2SCR747

..... laying down of policy so as to be constitutional whereas, as will be seen hereinafter, the mere enumeration of the different subjects with respect to which the governor-general was given power to make rules by the canadian parliament in the war measures act, 1914, and by the australian parliament in the national security act, 1939, for the defence and effectual prosecution of the war, without laying down any specific policy with regard to any of those subjects, was accepted as perfectly ..... proceeded to refer, among others, to a statute whereby 'carte blanche powers were delegated over affected fruit lands areas to cope with a pest', and to another 'whereby power was conferred upon the lieutenant-governor in council to make rules of the widest scope' and the first importance in our system of jurisprudence whereby our whole civil practice and procedure, appellate and trial, are regulated and constituted to such an extent that even the sittings we hold are thereto subjected'. ..... . if it was competent for a representative legislative body to delegate its power it would be open to make the delegation to the executive which would be destructive of representative government and a return to despotism .....

Gangabai and Others Vs. Fakirgowda Somaypagowda Desai and Others

Court : Privy Council

..... this statement that he was solely entitled to the property is destructive of the supposition that there had been no previous partition. ..... rules were framed under the record-of-rights act and r.2 requires the village accountant, as soon as the preparation of the record has begun in any village, to cause notice thereof to be published by beat of drum throughout the village and to post a copy of the notice in a conspicuous place in the village chavdi and to make an entry at the foot of the record to the effect that such notice has been duly published. ..... the letter written by chanvirappa desai and others to nilappa, the elder brother of respondent 1, dated 28th july 1914, clearly shows that they apprehended that defendant 3 was going to be adopted by the widow gangabai and: "that preparations for it feast were going on in the house, the sub-registrar will come, and that a large number of guests will assemble. ..... nilappa, however, in his application dated 19th february 1914, alleged that the lands in the possession of baswantrao were given to him for maintenance in accordance with the practice of the family from ancient times. ..... there is no doubt that on 28th july 1914, every preparation had been made for the adoption of defendant 3, although defendant 4, who was the son of the brother of gangabai, had been living in gangabai's house for quite a long time. .....

Emperor Vs. Panchu Das and anr.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : 58Ind.Cas.929

..... , rests upon the court when it is called upon to review the case on the evidence under clause 9,6 of the letters patent read with section 167 of the indian evidence act the evidence improperly admitted might have chicly influenced the jury to return a verdict of guilty, and the rest of the evidence, which might on paper appear to the court subservient to support the conviction might have been reasonably disbelieved by them in view of the demeanour ..... 633 to which the attention of the standing counsel was drawn by the learned chief justice in the course of the argument, as destructive of his contention:the admissibility, not merely the weight, of the evidence depends upon the evidence of such conduct as would authorize a reasonable inference of a systematic pursuit of the tame criminal object.45. ..... evidence also on the following points, namely, (1) the circumstances which led to the discovery and arrest of the two accused; and (2) facts to establish that the two accused bad, as it was put, hunted in couples, and in several instances taken part in thefts from rich prostitutes, that is, a series of incidents from 1914 to 1918 were proved to establish that they had lived together and had transactions together; that a system had been followed by them; that they used .....

T.K.S. Elangovan and Others Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Ch ...

Court : Chennai

..... served under the government of india or the government of a state or under the crown in india or under the government of an indian state, in a civil capacity, that any costs incurred by him in defending legal proceedings instituted against him in respect of acts done or purporting to be done in the execution of his duty should be paid out of the consolidated fund of india, or, as the case may be, out of the consolidated fund of the state; (e) on any claim for the award of a pension in ..... half of the members of every public service commission shall be persons who at the dates of their respective appointments have held office for at least ten years either under the government of india or under the government of a state, and in computing the said period of ten years any period before the commencement of this constitution during which a person has held office under the crown in india or under the government of an indian state shall be included. 4.3 ..... v. union of india, (2011) 4 scc 1, it was emphasized that the courts must see whether relevant material and vital aspects having nexus to the object of the central vigilance commission act, 2003 were taken into account when the decision to recommend appointment was ..... 2013. the process is thoroughly destructive of the rule of law and cannot be countenanced by a constitutional .....