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Govindammal Vs. R. Perumal Chettiar and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2007SC204; 2007(2)ALT91(SC); 2007(1)AWC947(SC); [2008(2)JCR139(SC)]; JT2006(10)SC121; (2007)11SCC600

..... they had acquired title by adverse possession ?(2) whether the lower appellate court was right in overlooking that the plaintiff had been excluded even before the coming into force of act 30 of 1956 and had thereby lost her right by exclusion and ouster ?(3) whether the lower appellate court was right in omitting to note the suit instituted 12 years ..... by both the sons of raju naidu and step sons of the plaintiff but without any result. one year before filing of the present suit, defendant nos.1 & 2 started acting against the interest of the plaintiff and they stopped giving the income to the plaintiff. then they alienated item nos. 3 to 8 of the scheduled properties to defendant no .....

Sadashiv Ramrao Hadbe Vs. State of Maharashtra and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : (2006)108BOMLR315; (2006)10SCC92

..... by the prosecutrix is unsupported by any medical evidence or the whole surrounding circumstances are highly improbable and belie the case set up by the prosecutrix, the court shall not act on the solitary evidence of the prosecutrix. the courts shall be extremely careful in accepting the sole testimony of the prosecutrix when the entire case is improbable and unlikely to ..... intercourse and for collection of smegma around corono-glandia period of 24 hours is required. this scientific evidence also did not support the prosecution. had there been a vigorous sexual act as alleged by the prosecutrix there could not have been the presence of smegma on his private part.8. it is true that in a rape case the accused could .....

Chairman, U.P. Jal Nigam and anr. Vs. Jaswant Singh and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2007SC924; 2007(3)ALLMR(SC)374; [2007(112)FLR243]; JT2006(10)SC500; (2007)IILLJ17SC; 2006(12)SCALE347; (2006)11SCC464

..... after considering the matter observed as under:although it is not necessary to give an explanation for the delay which occurred within the period mentioned in sub-section (1) or (2) of section 21, explanation should be given for the delay which occasioned after the expiry of the aforesaid respective period applicable to the appropriate case and the tribunal ..... august 1989 and that they filed the petition immediately thereafter. that is not a proper explanation at all. what was required of them to explain under sub-sections (1) and (2) was as to why they could not avail of the remedy of redressal of their grievances before the expiry of the period prescribed under ..... going to be prejudiced if the relief is granted. in the present case, if the respondents would have challenged their retirement being violative of the provisions of the act, perhaps the nigam could have taken appropriate steps to raise funds so as to meet the liability but by not asserting their rights the respondents have allowed time .....

Food Corporation of India Vs. Laxmi Cattle Feed Industries

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2006SC1452; 2006(2)AWC1253(SC); 2006(1)CTLJ185(SC); [2006(3)JCR67(SC)]; JT2006(2)SC552; 2006(2)SCALE468; (2006)2SCC699

Arijit Pasayat, J.1. Appellant-Corporation calls in question legality of the judgment rendered by a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court dismissing the First Appeal questioning correctness of the order dated 13.11.1987 of learned Additional District Judge, Delhi who had granted a decree of Rs. 81,442.53 with interest in favour of the respondent who was the plaintiff before the Trial Court. 2. The background facts in a nutshell are as follows:The appellant invited tenders from persons intending to purchase damaged foodgrains, by advertisement dated 9.6.1983. Tender submitted by the respondent was accepted on 22.7.1983. It is to be noted that the respondent was one of the successful bidders. Certain terms of the agreement which shall be indicated in detail stipulated payment of the price and the consequence of failure to do so i.e. levy of storage charges for the stock not lifted and interest. The tendered quantity was 2246 M.T. of damaged foodgrains. Respondent deposited certain amoun...

Ku. Rashmi Mishra Vs. Madhya Pradesh Public Service Comission and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT2006(10)SC187; 2007(1)MPHT196; 2006(11)SCALE5; 2007(3)SLJ329(SC)

..... the essential qualifications stipulated in the advertisement were the minimum. 4. the state of madhya pradesh, in exercise of its power conferred upon it by sub-section (2) of section 15-a of the madhya pradesh vishwavidyalaya adhiniyam, 1973 made rules known as madhya pradesh state university service rules, 1982 (for short, 'the 1982 rules ..... in articles 14, 15 and 16 of the constitution of india are heart and soul of our constitution. a constitutional authority, although, would be presumed to act fairly, this court, while laying down the norms on which such statutory authorities must function keeping in view the possibility of showing nepotism or favoritism in favour ..... or the other, laid down the same having regard to the doctrine of reasonableness and with a view to refrain the constitutional and statutory authorities from acting arbitrarily. the sole purpose of issuing such directions by this court had been to uphold the doctrine of equality enshrined in our constitution. we have noticed .....

Yuvaraj Ambar Mohite Vs. State of Maharashtra

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2006(10)SCALE369; 2006(3)ShimLC319

..... appears that the investigating officer procured the album containing the photographs with the names written underneath and showed this album to the eyewitnesses and recorded their statements under section 161 crpc. the procedure adopted by the police is not justified under law as it will affect fair and proper investigation and may sometimes lead to a ..... hours from lodging of the first information report on the basis of his description given in the fir.3. appellant was charged for commission of an offence under section 302 of the indian penal code. he pleaded not guilty thereto. the prosecution in support of its case examined ten witnesses. pw-2 was the complainant in ..... was the younger sister of the deceased. appellant herein was an employee of the state reserves police. he was an accused of commission of an offence under section 326 of the indian penal code for causing hurt to another autorickshaw driver machindra baburao thombare (pw-2). the deceased was called upon to mediate in the said .....

Jagdish Mandal Vs. State of Orissa and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2008(2)CTLJ538(SC)

..... for action must be demonstrable. if the action is questioned on the ground that no circumstance leading to an inference of the kind contemplated by the section exists, the action might be exposed to interference unless the existence of the circumstances is made out. these decisions are of no assistance. in this ..... question for consideration was not whether the td passbook pledged by the fifth respondent is genuine or not. the question for consideration was whether the committee acted arbitrarily or irrationally in rejecting the said td passbook. 26. the learned counsel for fifth respondent submitted that if the committee had proceeded on an ..... which showed a tendency to manipulate the rates. the committee, therefore, recommended that the next lowest tender, (submitted by laxman sharma) for acceptance. the accepting authority acting on the said recommendations, awarded the work to laxman sharma under an agreement dated 18.4.2005. feeling aggrieved, narayan mohanty filed writ petition (c) no. .....

Sasi Thomas Vs. State and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : I(2007)DMC383SC; [2007(2)JCR240(SC)]; 2006(12)SCALE507

..... stating that the deceased could have committed suicide.3. a writ petition came to be filed by the appellant herein praying that further investigation in terms of sub-section (8) of section 173 of the code of criminal procedure should be directed to be carried out by the central bureau of investigation (cbi). by an order dated 14.07.2000 ..... documents produced is satisfied that any addition or alteration of the charge is necessary, it is free to do so, and there can be no legal bar to appropriately act as the exigencies of the case warrant or necessitate. 11. coming to the question whether a further investigation is warranted, the hands of the investigating agency or the ..... /first appellate courts cannot get swayed by abstract technicalities and close their eyes to factors which need to be positively probed and noticed. the court is not merely to act as a tape recorder recording evidence, overlooking the object of trial i.e. to get at the truth. it cannot be oblivious to the active role to be .....

Rajiv Ranjan Singhlalan and anr. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : (2006)205CTR(SC)512; [2006]156TAXMAN512(SC)

..... the opinion of addl. solicitor general of india who has certified that no substantial questions of law arise for determination by the high court under section 260a of the income tax act. accordingly, it is submitted by the respondents that the writ petitions deserve to be dismissed with heavy costs.submissions7. mr. ram jethmalani, ..... incomes which had escaped assessment as she had not filed her returns earlier. the assessee also applied for waiver of interest and penalty under section 273a of the income tax act. in the voluntary returns, the assessee disclosed income derived from dairy farming, agriculture and rent from house property. upon receipt of returns for ..... the assessment years 1995-96 and 1996-97 the assistant commissioner issued notice of defecting (defective) returns under section 139 of the income tax act in which it was alleged that regular books of accounts were not maintained-, that, return was not accompanied by a statement indicating the amount .....

Wachovia Bank, N. A. Vs. Schmidt

Court : US Supreme Court

..... years, the word established appearing in the first paragraph of 1348 and the word located appearing in the second paragraph were placed in the same section in the 1911 revision. the codifying act stated that provisions substantially the same as existing statutes should not be treated as new enactments. thus, it is unsurprising that, in 1947, this ..... 416 417 (internal quotation marks omitted). banks have a physical presence, the fourth circuit stated, wherever they operate branches. id. , at 417. next, the court noted, section 1348 uses two distinct terms to refer to the presence of a banking association: established and located. id., at 419. to give independent meaning to each word, the court said ..... its own motion, even if no party raises an objection. see, e.g., mansfield, c. & l. m. r. co. v. swan, 111 u. s. 379 , 382 (1884); fed. rule civ. proc. 12(h)(3). cognizant that venue is primarily a matter of choosing a convenient forum, leroy v. great western united corp., 443 u. s. 173 , .....