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Jun 21 1973 (FN)

Paris Adult theatre I Vs. Slaton

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Jun-21-1973

..... were obscene and an injunction against their continued presentation to the public. the complaints alleged that the films were "a flagrant violation of georgia code section 26-2101 in that the sole and dominant theme[s] of the said motion picture film[s] considered as a whole and applying contemporary community ..... illustration of "sexual conduct," as that term is used in the test's second element, the court identifies "(a) patently offensive representations or descriptions of ultimate sexual acts, normal or perverted, actual or simulated," and "(b) patently offensive representations or descriptions of masturbation, excretory functions, and lewd exhibition of the genitals." id. at ..... of candor in describing or representing such matters. undeveloped photographs, molds, printing plates and the like shall be deemed obscene notwithstanding that processing or other acts may be required to make the obscenity patent or to disseminate it." [ footnote 2/2 ] ga.code 22101(a): "a person commits the .....

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Feb 22 1973 (FN)

Otter Tail Power Co. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Feb-22-1973

..... of a common carrier upon power companies owning lines capable of the wholesale transmission of electricity. such a provision was originally included in the bill. one proposed section provided that: "it shall be the duty of every public utility to furnish energy to, exchange energy with, and transmit energy for any person upon reasonable ..... would have specifically provided the commission with authority to order wheeling. in the 91st congress, bills to establish an electric power reliability act were again introduced. section 3 of that proposed act included a grant of authority for the fpc to order wheeling, see, e.g., s. 1071, 91st cong., 1st sess. yet another ..... bill, h.r. 12585, 91st cong., 1st sess., included a very broad provision establishing open access to transmission networks at reasonable rates. the proposed electric power reliability act .....

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Feb 21 1973 (FN)

Mcginnis Vs. Royster

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Feb-21-1973

..... a different treatment within a constitutional framework. we note that the granting of good time credit toward parole eligibility takes into account a prisoner's rehabilitative performance. section 230(2) of the new york correction law authorizes such credit toward the minimum parole date "for good conduct and efficient and willing performance of duties assigned ..... have absolutely nothing. some have a little something." tr. of oral arg. 6. [ footnote 18 ] see n 1, supra. [ footnote 19 ] appellants further note that: "section 260.3 sets forth the criteria for awarding allowances and states: " " (b) in evaluating the amount of allowance to be granted, the statutory criteria ( i.e., good behavior ..... stand as the reduction allowed, unless withheld wholly or partly by the board as punishment, as above provided." moreover, under 230(4) of the act, jail time is not excluded from the computation of a prisoner's maximum good time allowance from the maximum term of an indeterminate sentence. that is .....

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Oct 10 1973 (HC)

Glaxo Laboratories (India) Limited Vs. Glaxo Staff Association and ors ...

Court : Allahabad

Decided on : Oct-10-1973

Reported in : (1974)IILLJ389All

..... the order terminating the respondent's services could not he sustained before the labour court. in the circumstances, having regard to the provisions of section 200 of the indian contract act the resolution could not validate the dismissal order, dated 27th june, 1971.9. learned counsel for the petitioner lastly urged that the labour court ..... to the time of transaction and has complete retrospective efficacy. the ratification in the eye of law is equivalent to previous authority. section 200 of the contract act, however, lays down that an act done by one person on behalf of another, without such other persons authority, which if done with authority would have the ..... principle and agent but that principle cannot be made applicable to validate the agent's action which affected a third party. section 196 of the indian contract act lays down that if a certain act done by an agent, even though initially without any authority, stands validated if the principal ratified the same subsequently. it .....

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Jul 19 1973 (HC)

N Sundaramony Vs. the State Bank of India, Kuzhuthurai Branch, Represe ...

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Jul-19-1973

Reported in : (1974)1MLJ358

..... petition. therefore, according to the petitioner, for the 21/2 years of continuous service, the respondent should have paid him the statutory retrenchment compensation under section 25-f of the act. it is a condition precedent and failure to do so would render the impugned termination order void. therefore even on this alternative ground the petitioner claims ..... an appointment for a fixed term, the appointment automatically ceasing on the expiry of the term. such occasions can never be described as retrenchment under section 25-f of the act.8. the respondent has further contended that the reliance placed by the petitioner on the sastry award and the desai award is the result of a ..... was made in substantial compliance with the relevant clause of the service agreement. he was not found to be a workman within the meaning of section 2(s) of the act. the principal question raised in that case was whether the order of dismissal was clothed in the garb of termination. ultimately it was held that .....

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Jul 31 1973 (HC)

The State of Tamil Nadu Represented by the Deputy Commissioner (C.T.) ...

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Jul-31-1973

Reported in : (1975)1MLJ132

..... that the principle of the decision in thirumagal mills' case 20 s.t.c. 287, will not apply to transactions, after the amendment of the definition of 'business' in section 2 (d) in 1964 and that after the amendment the transactions of sale which are incidental and ancillary to the assessee's trade or commerce can be brought to charge ..... of pakistan, it is sufficient for the purpose of this case to observe that the sale if any was by virtue of section 5 (2) (a) (v) exempt from liability to sales tax under the bengal finance (sales tax) act, for it was a sale in the course of export.in national tractors v. commissioner of commercial taxes : air1971sc2277 , a ..... all transactions of sale in connection with or incidental or ancillary to one's trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern, the canteen sales are liable to be taxed under the act. the tribunal, however, took the view, following the decision in thirumagal mills' case 20 s.t.c. 287 that the canteen sales are not in the course of .....

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Jan 31 1973 (HC)

Md. Akbar Ali Gazi Vs. Mt. Ambia Khatoon

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Jan-31-1973

Reported in : 1973CriLJ950

..... accordingly has travelled clearly beyond the ambit of the petition filed by 'the first party on 6-6-72 as well as the bounds of section 488 criminal procedure code and the different orders passed by him are not in accordance with the procedure established by law. the said orders therefore are bad ..... omnibus order. it is indeed intriguing that all these orders were passed in quick succession, on an application not even specifically stated to be one under section 488 criminal procedure code and containing no definite prayers excepting for 'necessary orders'.6. the facts and circumstances referred to above bring to light an .amazing state ..... body of persons appointed for that purpose.' i respectfully agree. the backdrop of proceedings under section 488 criminal procedure code, in any event does not give any scope for any distinction between an administrative act and a quasi-judicial act. orders passed in such proceedings are judicial orders. i accordingly hold that the orders impugned .....

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Jun 25 1973 (HC)

The Administrator Silliguri Municipality Vs. Hiralal Goala

Court : Kolkata

Decided on : Jun-25-1973

Reported in : 1973CriLJ1856

..... was in a condition fit for analysis,' inserted by g.s.r. 1533 of 8-7-68 is not there. the report cannot be used as evidence under section 13(5) of the act as it is not in prescribed form iii, as amended in july, 1968.5. we may refer here to the case of daitari mahto v. state reported ..... for the analyst to ensure himself that the sample sent to him was the sample seized from the accused. in a trial for an offence under section 16 for violation of section 7 of the act conviction rests only on the report of the analyst as to adulteration. it is, therefore, necessary to see that the rules prescribed have been followed ..... be complied with by actually sending those. the manner of sending, may be taken as recommendatory and it may be proved by other evidence or legal presumption under section 114 of the indian evidence act, illustration (g). where available in a particular case that the articles, sent otherwise than by the prescribed mode, actually reached the analyst. we. therefore, for .....

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Jun 21 1973 (FN)

United States Vs. 12 200-ft. Reels of Film

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Jun-21-1973

..... reproduced for commercial purposes, congress is not precluded from barring some avenues of illegal importation because avenues exist that are more difficult to regulate. see american power & light co. v. sec, 329 u. s. 90 , 329 u. s. 99 -100 (1946). as this case came to us on the district court's summary dismissal of the forfeiture action, ..... ] to limit and qualify the powers of [the federal] government by excepting out of the grant of power those cases in which the government ought not to act, or to act only in a particular mode." 1 annals of cong. 437. surely no one should argue that the retention by the states of vestiges of established religions after ..... mr. justice brennan, the government conceded it had no evidence to contradict claimant's affidavit and did not "contest the fact that this was a private importation." [ footnote 3 ] act of july 31, 1912, c. 263, 1, 37 stat. 241. [ footnote 4 ] nor can claimant rely on any other sphere of constitutionally protected privacy, such as that .....

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Jun 18 1973 (FN)

Atchison, T. and S.F. R. Co. Vs. Wichita Bd. of Trade

Court : US Supreme Court

Decided on : Jun-18-1973

..... adopt the stance it ordinarily takes with respect to other courts, and thereby may invade "the domain which congress has set aside exclusively for the administrative agency," sec v. chenery page 412 u. s. 809 corp., supra, at 332 u. s. 196 , that is, the choice of particular actions to carry out ..... finding of administrative error, this in fact, relates to the presentation of evidence by the carriers. finally, this litigation involves only claims under the interstate commerce act. subsequent legislation might affect the relation between court and agency, and so the propriety of injunctive relief. whether it does so must be determined by examining that ..... apparent departure from settled commission precedent? because the problem of determining what policies an agency is following, as a prelude to determining whether the agency is acting in accordance with congress' will, is a recurring one, this issue raises general problems of judicial review of agency action. the second question in these .....

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