Court : Rajasthan
Reported in : 1988(2)WLN419
Navin Chander Sharma, J.1. Writ Petitioner M/s Ferro Concrete Construction (India) Private Limited (for short, here in after, petitioner company), by this writ petition, accuses the Rajasthan State Electricity Board and its Deputy Chief Engineer (Civil) and the Executive Engineer (Civil), Construction Division No. II, Mahi Hydel Project of distributing state largesse, in the form of giving contract to respondent No. 4 M/s. Dhorajia Construction Company for excavation and slope treatment work of D/S side in Tail Pool and. Tail Pace Channel of Power House-H at Lilwani, Banswara, arbitrarily, unfairly, unreasonably and against public interest. By a Notice No. 13/86-87, dated 23rd March, 1987, published in Rajasthan Patrika on 31st March, 1987, the Executive Engineer, Rajasthan State Electricity Board, Bagidora invited tenders from experienced firms of repute who had executed similar type of work previously for the aforesaid work The petitioner-company, respondent No. 4 and respondent No. ...
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Reported in : 1987WLN(UC)543
Vinod Shankar Dave, J.1. This is an application under Section 439 Cr. PC in a case under Section 3/6 of I.P.P.R., 307 IPC, Section 27 of the Arms Act and Section 3/4 of Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1985 (here in after referred to as 'the T.A.D.A. Act')- The petitioner was taken into custody on 25th April, 1987 in FIR No. RC 8/87 registered at SPE, Jaipur. This report was lodged by Shri Nahar Singh, Company Commander, B.S.F., Sri ganganagar on 16th June, 1987. This case was registered initially against accused Mohan Inder Singh alias Pushpinder Singh alias Ajeet Singh. During the investigation of the case Shri Mohan Inder Singh made a detailed statement before the Investigating Officer where in he also made reference to the petitioner and made certain disclosures about the petitioner's rendering services for carrying out certain activities prejudicial to the security of the State. On the basis of this statement, as mentioned aforesaid, the petitioner was arreste...
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Reported in : 2(1986)ACC559
G.M. Lodha, Acting C.J.1. A rickshaw-puller (rickshaw-chalak) Kanhaiyalal, was knocked down by the State Roadways Corporation Bus No. RRG 8694 in an accident which took place on 27-11-80 on the way between Chhoti Chopar and Chandpole Gate of Jaipur City. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation is a public undertaking of the State of Rajasthan. The Corporation has got separate funds for the payment of compensation as they are exempted from insurance of the vehicles. The Corporation instead of making payment of compensation to the widow of rickshaw-chalak and his kids, entered into litigation and dragged poor widow to the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for filing claim petition.2. The socio-economic pragmatic approach exhibited by accident claims laws, expressly provides for compensation. It is customary and traditional for the State or its functionaries, on such occasions to act on humanitarian grounds and grand ex gratia monetary relief to the deceased's family. But as an anti-thesi...
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Reported in : AIR1987Raj68; 1986(2)WLN632
G.M. Lodha, Actg. C.J.1. A rickshaw-puller (rickshaw-chalak) Kanhaiyalat, was knocked down by the State Roadways Corporation bus No. RRG 8694 in an accident which took i place on 27-11-80 on the way between Chhoti Chopar and Chandpole Gate of Jaipur City. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation is a Public undertaking of the State of Rajasthan. The Corporation has got separate funds for the payment of compensation as they are exempted from insurance of the vehicles. The Corporation instead of making payment of compensation to the widow of rickshaw-chalak and his kids, entered into litigation and dragged poor widow to the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for filing claim petition.2. The socio-economic pragmatic -approach exhibited by accident claims laws, expressly provides for compensation. It is customary and traditional for the State or its functionaries, on such occasions to act on humanitarian grounds and grant ex gratia monetary relief to the deceased's family. But as an anti-the...
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Reported in : 1986(1)WLN431
Shyam Sunder Byas, J.1. By his judgment dated September 16, 1980 the learned Sessions Judge, Pratapgarh convicted the accused Jagdish Chandra Under Sections 302, IPC and 27 of the Arms Act and sentenced him to imprisonment for life with a fine of Rs. 500/-, in default of the payment of fine to further undergo three months' rigorous imprisonment of the first count and three years' rigorous imprisonment on the second count. Sentences were directed to run concurrently. The accused has come-up in appeal to challenge his conviction.2. Abdul Rahim the deceased victim in the case - was a resident of Bassi P.S. Vijaypur district Chittorgarh. The accused is, also a resident of the same town. He had, however, migrated to Chittorgarh, but at times used to come to Bassi. When the accused was at Bassi, he used to live in a shop shown by digit '8' in site plan Ex. P 3. At about 8.30 a.m on May 12, 1979, PW 2 Rajmal Teli was taking his bullock-cart loaded with grass-bundles to his house. The cart was...
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Reported in : 1985(2)WLN189
ORDERS.C. Agrawal, J. 1. This writ petition and other writ petitions, a list of which is annexed as Schedule 'A' to this order, which are being disposed of by this order, raise a common question as to whether the petitioners are entitled to proportionate reduction in the minimum charges payable by them for the electric energy supplied to them in the event of curtailment of the supply of the electric energy to them on account of imposition of the power cut.2. The Rajasthan State Electricity Board (hereinafter referred to as 'the Electricity Board') has been constituted under the provisions of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Electricity (Supply) Act'. The Electricity Board undertakes the generation and supply of electricity to the various consumers in Rajasthan and in the exercise of its powers, it is governed by the provisions of the Electricity (Supply) Act. Under 26 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, the Electricity Board, in respect of the whole Stat...
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Reported in : 1985(2)WLN615
Shyam Sunder Byas, J.1. The appeal is directed against the judgment of the learned Additional Sessions Judge (1), Hanumangarh dated February 13, 1981, by which the appellant Mithasingh was convicted under Section 302, IPC, and Section 27 of the Arms Act and was sentenced to imprisonment for life and three years' rigorous imprisonment on the respective counts.2. The prosecution case is short and simple and in succinct it is as follows. Azyabsingh the deceased victim in the case was the son of PW 1 Gulabsingh, Jat Sikh and cousin of PW 2 Sukhdeo Singh. He was living with his parents in village Chandro P.S. Hanumangarh, district Ganga-nagar. The accused is also resident of the same village. Azyabsingh was convicted under Section 307, IPC and was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment for making attempt on the life of the appellant. The appellant, due to this attempt on his life by Azyabsingh, started harbouring ill-will against him. Azayabsingh, went in appeal. The appeal was admi...
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Reported in : AIR1984Raj78; 1984()WLN116
ORDERK.S. Sidhu, J.1. Birla Jute and Industries Ltd. (petitioner 1 herein) is the proprietor of Birla Cement Works Chittorgarh; and M. M. Goswami (petitioner 2 herein) is the Senior Vice-President of Birla Cement Works Chittorgarh. The petitioners filed this application for issue to the State of Rajasthan (respondent 2) and the Rajasthan State Electricity Board (R.S.E.B.) direction, order or writ including writ in the nature of mandamus directing them to supply continuous electric energy of 10824 KVA to the petitioners' Cement Works at Chittorgarh and to refrain from showing discrimination in favour of M/s. Modi Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd. Alwar (respondent 4) as is being done pursuant to the letter, dated Dec. 20, 1982. The impugned letter which was addressed by the Special Secretary to the Rajasthan Government in the Industries (GR. I) Department to respondent 4 is as under:I am directed to refer to your representation dated the 23rd November, 1982 regarding power supply to your unit...
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Reported in : 1979WLN224
M.C. Jain, J.1. These 26 are writ, petitions where in orders passed by he Sub-Divisional Officer, Sojat, (respondent No. 3) dated 18.9.75 and the Revenue Appellate Authority, Jodhpur (respondent No. 5). dated 26.3.76 in ceiling proceedings in relation to the lands held and transferred by respondent No. 4 in favour of the petitioners, have been sought to be quashed.2. The petitioners have averred in their writ petitions that they are agriculturists domiciled in Rajasthan within the defnition of the term as given in explanation to Section 30DD of Chapter III of the Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') They are permanently residing In Rajasthan since birth and earn their livelihood wholly from agriculture and cultivate their lands by their own labour and the labour of the members of their family They being landless cultivators as defined in the Act purchased Agricultural lands described in para 2 of the writ petitions not exceeding 30 acres from respondent No...
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Reported in : 1977CriLJ68; 1976(9)WLN377
S.N. Modi, J.1. This appeal arises out of the judgment of the Sessions Judge, Kota, dated January 29, 1973, convicting and sentencing Janardan Prasad. the appellant, to life imprisonment for the murder of Mool Chand.2. The incident, to which this case relates, took place in Kota on April 14, 1972 at about 1.15 p.m. at the shop of P.W. 9 Gopi Chand. On the date of the incident, the appellant was holding the post of Sub-Inspector of Police. At about 12 noon on that day, the appellant, the deceased and P.W. 10 K.P. Mehta assembled at the shop of P.W. 9 Gopi Chand, and all of them including Gopi Chand commenced taking drinks. The appellant had a revolver Ex. 1 with him in a leather case. He took out the revolver Ex. ]. from the leather case. He loaded it with cartridges and commenced cleaning it. Soon thereafter, all of a sudden, a report of a gun fire was heard and Mool Chand, the deceased, who was sitting in front of the appellant on a bench, fell down on the ground and died instantaneou...
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