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Jul 31 1973 (HC)

Bhagwan Motor Company Vs. the Government of Madras Represented by the ...

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Jul-31-1973

Reported in : (1975)2MLJ289

..... of rs. 2,53,378.07 in the turnover already determined as sales suppressions. it also imposed a penalty of rs. 7,600 under section 16 (2) of the madras general sales tax act, 1959, for failure to disclose the suppressed turnover in their monthly returns.2. the petitioners' appeals against the said addition before the appellate assistant ..... company were purchased for the firm. it cannot be forgotten that m/s. kuppuswami naicker and sons are a partner in the firm and they are entitled to act on behalf of the petitioners' firm as such partner. further, in the dissolution of partnership all the assets purchased from the tramway company were taken into consideration and ..... and that offer having been made without reference to the firm or its managing partner, narainsingh ghanshamsingh, it must be taken that m/s. kuppuswami naicker and sons had acted in their individual capacity in purchasing the tramway lines. reference is also made to the payment of rs. 50,000 as deposit on 3rd august, 1955 by m/ .....

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Apr 06 1973 (HC)

Mahabirprasad Birhiwala Vs. State of West Bengal and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Apr-06-1973

Reported in : [1973]31STC628(Cal)

..... say, the product obtained from the plant 'curcuma longa', whole, broken, ground or powdered, or of any other form or description whatsoever.4. under section 2(b) of the act, a dealer means any person who sells notified commodities manufactured, made or processed by him in west bengal, or brought by him into west bengal from ..... turmeric into its powdered form. in my view, the sale of such powdered black pepper and turmeric would make the petitioner a dealer within the meaning of section 2(b) of the act.6. for these reasons, this application fails. the rule is discharged. interim order, if any, is vacated.7. there will be no order as ..... it is necessary to refer to certain relevant provisions of the act. the act imposes a tax on the sale of certain notified commodities in west bengal. notified commodity, according to section 2(a) of the act, means any commodity specified under section 25 of the act. the said section 25 authorises the state government to specify such commodity by notification .....

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Jun 15 1973 (HC)

Dulal Chandra Ghosh Ltd. Vs. District Magistrate Birbhum and ors.

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Jun-15-1973

Reported in : 1974CriLJ24

..... the use of the corrigendum, therefore, is wrong inasmuch as the power to rescind, add to, amend or vary given to the district magistrate by section 21 of the general clauses act exhausts itself after approval is accorded to an order of detention by the government. after that there is nothing to empower a district magistrate to make ..... matter had to be placed before the state government to enable it to accord its approval to the order. similarly, other statutory requirements of sections 8. 10 and 12 of the act in respect of communication to the detenu reference to the advisory board and its confirmation have also to be met. compliance with all such statutory ..... indicated that the district magistrate was not sure in his mind about the precise ground of detaining the petitioner and mechanically reproduced the language used in section 3 (1) (ii) of the act. the aforesaid decisions which apply to the facts of this case are binding on us and we also respectfully agree with the reasoning thereon.5 .....

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Jun 18 1973 (FN)

United States Vs. Little Lake Misere Land Co., Inc.

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Jun-18-1973

..... and regulations of the secretary of agriculture governing the general administration of the area as a migratory bird refuge." "accordingly, it is proposed to amend section 6 of the act of 1929 so that these reservations, in the discretion of the secretary of agriculture, may be subjected to regulations to be stated in the instrument ..... of louisiana, and the state would be deprived of large sums in taxes, especially since an immense area is owned by the federal government in oil-producing sections of this state, as the very facts of this case disclose." "moreover, the state of louisiana, in the exercise of its police power, has authority ..... the lands in question. respondents, however, continued to claim the mineral rights and accordingly entered various transactions purporting to dispose of those rights. respondents relied upon louisiana act 315 of 1940, la.rev.stat. 9:5806a (supp. 1973), which provides: "when land is acquired by conventional deed or contract, condemnation or expropriation .....

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Jan 17 1973 (FN)

Goosby Vs. Osser

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Jan-17-1973

..... is heard and determined by a district court of three judges under section 2284 of this title." [ footnote 2 ] pa.stat.ann., tit. 25, 623-1 et seq. (1963 and supp. 1972-1973); 2602(w)(12)(supp. 1972- ..... 28 u.s.c. 2281. the judgment of the court of appeals is therefore reversed, and the case is remanded with direction to enter an appropriate order pursuant to that section for the convening of a three-judge court to hear and determine the merits of petitioners' constitutional claims, see kennedy v. mendoza-martinez, 372 u. s. 144 , 372 ..... restraining the action of any officer of such state in the enforcement or execution of such statute or of an order made by an administrative board or commission acting under state statutes, shall not be granted by any district court or judge thereof upon the ground of the unconstitutionality of such statute unless the application therefor .....

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Jul 30 1973 (HC)

Binny and Company Limited Vs. the Board of Revenue

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Jul-30-1973

Reported in : [1974]34STC222(Mad)

..... explanation sales. in order to remove that difficulty, the sales tax laws validation ordinance, 1956, was promulgated and it was followed by the sales tax laws validation act, 1956. section 2 of the act reads:notwithstanding any judgment, decree or order of any court, no law of a state imposing, or authorising the imposition of, a tax on the sale or ..... assessee on the aspect of consumption outside the state and, thus, it sustained the imposition of tax. but it did so under explanation (2) to section 2(h) of the madras general sales tax act.2. the turnover in dispute is a sum of rs. 7,32,954.37 which relates to the period from 1st. april, 1955, to 6th ..... . the contention for the assessee is that, notwithstanding the sale tax laws validation act, the tax imposed under the pretext of the words in explanation (2) to section 2(h) read with section 3 was unauthorised. it is said that the whole purpose of the validation act was to validate tax which had been imposed by the several states on what may .....

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Mar 20 1973 (HC)

Hiralal Vs. Jogeshwar Ram

Court : Himachal Pradesh

Decided on : Mar-20-1973

Reported in : 1973CriLJ1375

..... make the preliminary order nor could make it absolute under that section. hence the learned sessions judge has recommended for the quashing of the order of the learned magistrate who had made his conditional order absolute.4. ..... of evidence that the tree, if at all, constitutes a private nuisance and not a public nuisance. according to the learned sessions judge, proceeding under section 133, criminal procedure code cannot be instituted in relation to a private nuisance and hence, according to him, the complaint was misconceived and the learned magistrate could neither ..... and this definition can very well be imported for the purposes of section 133 of the criminal procedure code. the definition of 'public nuisance' in section 268 runs in the following terms:public nuisance: a person is guilty of a public nuisance who does any act or is guilty of an illegal omission which causes any common injury .....

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Aug 06 1973 (HC)

Kalu and ors. Vs. State and ors.

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Decided on : Aug-06-1973

Reported in : 1974CriLJ839

..... stand amply proved, it is clearly exculpatory and cannot therefore be read against the accused, kalu. the statement could be read against kalu under section 30 of the evidence act only if the two accused had while connecting kalu accused with the murder connected themselves also with it.. the learned sessions judge has overlooked ..... regards the first ground too his finding is vitiated as he has completely overlooked the evidence and other relevant circumstances having bearing on the matter.section 24 of the evidence act provides:a confession made by an accused person is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding, if the making of the confession appears to the court ..... voluntary, which has impressed the learned sessions judge, does not really inspire confidence. it must be remembered that the act of recording confessional statements under section 164 cr.p.c. is a solemn act and must be performed with all the seriousness that it deserves. it has grave implications for the prosecution and the accused .....

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Nov 19 1973 (FN)

Espinoza Vs. Farah Mfg. Co., Inc.

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Nov-19-1973

..... statutory phrase "national origin" did not embrace citizenship. 462 f.2d 1331. we granted the writ to resolve this question of statutory construction, 411 u.s. 946, and now affirm. section 703 makes it "an unlawful employment practice for an employer . . . to fail or refuse to hire . . . any individual . . . because of such individual's race, ..... ] see, e.g., minnesota state act against discrimination, minn.stat. 363.01, subd. 6 (1971), defining "national origin" as "the place of birth of ..... . we agree with the court of appeals that neither the language of the act, nor its history, nor the specific page 414 u. s. 96 facts of this case indicate that respondent has engaged in unlawful discrimination because of national origin. affirmed. [ footnote 1 ] section 706(c), 42 u.s.c. 2000e-5(e). [ footnote 2 .....

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Aug 01 1973 (FN)

Holtzman Vs. Schlesinger

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Aug-01-1973

..... for military support of cambodia. [ footnote 5 ] the following winter, congress reenacted the same limitation with the added proviso that "nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prohibit support of actions required to insure the safe and orderly withdrawal or disengagement of u.s. forces from southeast asia, or ..... follow the regular appellate procedures on the accelerated schedule as suggested by the court of appeals. in my judgment, i would exceed my legal authority were i, acting alone, to grant this application. the application to vacate the stay entered below must therefore be denied. [ footnote 1 ] article i, 8, cl. 11 ..... constitution. [ footnote 1 ] the united states district court agreed and, on applicants' motion for summary judgment, permanently enjoined respondents, the secretary of defense, the acting secretary of the air force, and the deputy secretary of defense, from "participating in any way in military activities in or over cambodia or releasing any bombs which .....

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