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Feb 22 1972 (SC)

Gopalsingh and anr. Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1972SC1557; 1972CriLJ1045; (1972)3SCC268; 1972(4)LC784(SC)

..... now turned out in the evidence of umraodas, pw 1 that the deceased and hatesingh had cordial relations with each other. in these circumstances, sufficient corroboration would be required for acting on the dying declaration. apparently, the high court thought that corroboration was necessary and this is sought in the recovery of the blood stained shirt and bushshirt from the room .....

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Feb 24 1972 (SC)

Air-India Corporation, Bombay Vs. V.A. Rebellow and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1972SC1343; 1972LabIC668; (1972)ILLJ501SC; (1972)1SCC814; [1972]3SCR606

..... 33, by way of adjudication of the complaints by aggrieved workmen considering them to be disputes referred or pending in accordance with the provisions of the act. this ban, however, is designed to restrict interference with the general rights and liabilities tof the parties under the ordinary law within the limits truly ..... the workmen concerned in the disputes which form the subject matter of pending conciliation proceedings or proceedings by way of reference under section 10 of the act, against victimisation by the employer on account of raking or continuing such pending disputes and to ensure that those pending proceedings are brought to expeditious ..... made by shri v.a. rebellow, respondent no. 1 in this court (hereinafter referred to as the complainant) under section 33a of the industrial disputes act, 1947 (hereinafter called the act). the complaint was originally filed by the complainant before the national industrial tribunal, delhi, (mr. justice g.d. khosla, retired chief justice of .....

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Mar 17 1972 (SC)

L.M. Thapar and ors. Vs. Commissioner of Expenditure-tax, Calcutta

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1973SC907a; [1974]93ITR242(SC); (1973)3SCC728

..... before the tribunal to come to the conclusion that the assessee had any income from undisclosed sources. but when it came to the assessee's application under the expenditure tax act it dismissed the same. this approach is clearly incongruous. as mentioned earlier, the very basis on which the tribunal came to the conclusion that the assessee had an income ..... came to the conclusion that he must have spent at least a sum of rs. 2,51,000/- for these marriages. he was assessed accordingly under the expenditure tax act. on the basis of that conclusion, it held in the assessee's income-tax proceedings for the said assessment years that the assessee had an income of rupees one lakh ..... .1. this is an appeal by special leave from the order of the high court of calcutta dismissing the assessee's application under section 25(3) of the expenditure tax act.2. the material facts are as follows. the assessee claimed that he had expended a sum of rs. 1,51,000/- in the account year relevant to the assessment .....

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Mar 21 1972 (HC)

K.P. Pakkiriswamy Mudaliar and ors. Vs. K.P. Krishnaswamy Mudaliar and ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1973Mad36

..... in our judgment the words 'or from any right or a share' have been purposely introduced by the legislature. the prohibition laid down by the hindu law texts debarring persons of unsound mind from claiming a share is removed by the act. 'any right' means all rights which includes a right to claim partition. again a right to get a share ..... parties, the additional issue so framed was agreed to be argued as a preliminary issue and on this point the learned trial judge held against the appellant on first may 1961 and in view of this, he dismissed the suit. hence the present appeal by the plaintiff in the suit.2. as pointed out already, the additional issue was ..... erroneous and it is directly opposed to the provisions of the statute to which he was making a reference. section 2 of the hindu inheritance (removal of disabilities) act. 1928 (act xii of 1928) provides that notwithstanding any rule of hindu law or custom to the contrary, no person governed by the hindu law other than a person who is .....

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Mar 21 1972 (HC)

K.P. Pakkiriswamy Mudaliar by His Wife and Next Friend Padmavathi Amma ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1972)2MLJ341

..... our judgment, the words 'or from any right or a share' have been purposely introduced by the legislature. prohibition laid down by the hindu law-texts debarring parsons of unbound mind from claiming a share is removed by the act. 'any right' means all rights which includes a right to claim partition. again a right to get a share ..... the additional issue so framed was agreed to be argued as a preliminary issue and on this point the learned trial judge held against the appellant on 1st may, 1961 and in view of this, he dismissed the suit. hence the present appeal by the plaintiff in the suit.2. as pointed out already, the additional issue was ..... contending that the allegation in the plaint that the plaintiff had always been incapable of protecting his interests or that he was defective in understanding and incapable of acting for himself or on behalf of his minor children or of entering into any contractual obligations were absolutely false and invented only for the purpose of defrauding and .....

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Mar 22 1972 (FN)

Eisenstadt Vs. Baird

Court : US Supreme Court

..... hazards of the particular substance dispensed by appellee as distinguished from other contraceptives. mr. justice douglas' concurring opinion does not directly challenge the power of massachusetts to prohibit laymen from dispensing contraceptives, but considers that appellee, rather than dispensing the substance, was resorting to a "time-honored teaching technique" by utilizing a "visual ..... valid one. [ footnote 4/1 ] see mcgowan page 405 u. s. 468 v. maryland, 366 u. s. 420 , 366 u. s. 445 -449 (1961). the second argument, finding its origin in a dissenting opinion in the supreme judicial court of massachusetts, rejects a health purpose because, "[i]f there is need to ..... by the state supreme judicial page 405 u. s. 442 court, these provisions make it a felony for anyone, other than a registered physician or pharmacist acting in accordance with the terms of 21a, to dispense any article with the intention that it be used for the prevention of conception. the statutory scheme distinguishes .....

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Mar 22 1972 (SC)

Pabitar Singh Vs. State of Bihar

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1972SC1899; 1973(0)BLJR781; 1972CriLJ1172; (1972)3SCC354; [1972]3SCR948

..... unless he holds in this behalf a license issued in accordance with the provisions of this act and the rules made thereunder:provided that...section 7 relates to prohibition of acquisition or possession etc. of prohibited arms or prohibited ammunition. chapter iii contains provisions relating to licenses, chapter iv to power and procedure and ..... ) and ram ashray sharma who were both loco employees of the railway were tried under sections, 25 and 26 of the indian arms act 1959, hereinafter called the 'act'. the learned assistant sessions judge found each one of them guilty under both the sections. the sentence imposed was 3 years rigorous imprisonment under ..... act 1959. section 14 of the act of 1878 provided that no person shall have in his possession or under his control any cannon or firearm or any ammunition or military stores except under a license and in the manner and to the extent permitted thereby. section 15 related to possession of arms of any description without license prohibited .....

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Apr 10 1972 (HC)

Shree Ganesh Trading Co., Saugor Vs. the State of Madhya Pradesh and o ...

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1973MP26

..... by the state of orissa of sale and disposal of tendu leaves under section 10 of the orissa kendu leaves (control of trade) act, 1961, which corresponds to section 12 of the madhya pradesh act. under the scheme the government offered to renew the contracts of the existing purchasers if they had observed and performed all the terms and ..... of authority on the part of a government officer however high or low in the hierarchy * * * the question is whether the character of an act done in force of a statutory prohibition is affected by the fact that it had been induced by a misleading assumption of authority. in my opinion, the answer is clearly : no.'19. ..... 'to issue to any person or authority, including in appropriate cases any government, directions, orders or writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition quo warranto and certiorari or any of them for the enforcement of any of the rights conferred by part iii and for any other purpose.' construing this article the .....

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Apr 17 1972 (HC)

Juvansingh Lakhubhai Jadeja Vs. State of Gujarat

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (1973)14GLR104

..... prisoners.(2) prisoners convicted of offences under sections 392 to 402 (both inclusive) of the indian penal code.(3) prisoners convicted of offences under the bombay prohibition act, 1949.(4) prisoners whose release is not recommended in greater bombay by the commissioner of police and elsewhere; by the district magistrate on the ground of public ..... through most of the clauses of rule 4. for instance, rule 4(3) concerns persons convicted of offences under the bombay prohibition act, 1949. apparently persons who indulge in offences under the prohibition act either by consuming liquor or by trading in liquor become slaves of the habit or way of life and find it difficult ..... prone to criminal tendencies and have proved their susceptibility to indulge in criminal activities by being found guilty (by a court) of having perpetrated a criminal act. one of the discernible purposes of imposing the penalty of imprisonment is to render the society immune from the criminal for a specified period. it is, .....

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Apr 18 1972 (HC)

Valley Noor Mohomad and anr. Vs. the State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1974Guj31; (1973)GLR10

..... state of andhra pradesh, air 1970 sc 1864 the supreme court was considering the validity of andhra pradesh motor vehicle (taxation of passengers and goods) amendment and validation act, 1961. it was, inter alia, challenged on the ground that it offended articles 19 and 14 of the constitution. it has been held therein that the imposition of ..... , it examined the nature and character of the gujarat groundnut (transport control) order and held that the said order hit the trade in oil directly by prohibiting the traders from transporting oil beyond the barriers of the state of gujarat and that therefore, it had a direct and immediate impact upon movement of oil ..... use and keeping of cattle'. clause (g) empowers the state government' to make an order providing 'for collecting any information or statistics with a view to regulating or prohibiting any of the matters aforesaid'. clause (j) of sub-section (2) of section 4 confers upon the state government power to make an order in order to provide .....

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