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Jul 27 1964 (SC)

Amrit Banaspati Co. Ltd. and anr. Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1965SC560; 1965(0)BLJR54; [1964]8SCR313; [1965]16STC93(SC)

..... 91,690, but after the amendment of the indian coinage act (act 3 of 1906) by the amending act 31 of 1955 the rate of sales tax which was levied on the appellant's bee" ..... law, all references to any value expressed in annas, pice and pies, shall be construed at references to that value ex- pressed in new coins referred to in subsection (1) of section 14 of the indian coinage act, 1906 (central act iii of 1906), converted thereto at the rate specified in sub-section (2) of section 14 of the said act. ..... 14 of the indian coinage (amendment) act, 1955, sales-tax leviable under the mysore sales tax act was computed at the rate of two new coins per rupee of the turnover, and a ..... 14 of the indian coinage act to mean that references to values in any enactment, notification, rule or order under any enactment or in any contract, deed or instrument, expressed in old coins should be construed to be references to values expres- sed in new coins by ..... coinage act iii of 1906 (which was substituted by act 28 of 1947 for the original sections 13 and 14) in so far as it is material provides: "(1) the coins issued under the authority of section 6 shall be a legal tender in payment or on account,- (a) in the case of a rupee coin, for any sum; (b) in the case of a half-rupee coin, for any sum not exceeding ten rupees; (c) in the case of any other coin, for any sum not exceeding one rupee: (2) * * *" section 14 which added by act 31 of 1955 ..... incorporated by act 31 of 1955 in the coinage act iii of 1906. .....

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Sep 25 1962 (SC)

Mangalore Ganesh Bedi Works Vs. the State of Mysore and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1963SC589; [1963]Supp(1)SCR275; [1963]14STC198(SC)

..... 91,690/- but after the amendment of the indian coinage act (act 3 of 1906) by the amending act 31 of 1955 the rate of sales tax which was levied on the appellant's beedis ..... under the amended indian coinage act provision was ..... submitted that the indian coinage act, being a central act dealing with 'coinage and legal tender' under item 36 of list i, could not change the rate of tax under the mysore sales tax act. ..... the indian coinage act, has not the effect of changing 3 pies ..... 14 of the indian coinage act converted thereto at the rate specified in sub-s. ..... of the indian coinage act are applicable. ..... taken to the validity of the tax : firstly it was argued that by the substitution of 2 naya paisas in place of 3 pies there was a change in the tax exigible by the mysore sales tax act and this could only be done if that enactment had been passed according to the procedure for money bills in the manner provided by arts. ..... substitution of value expressed in annas, pice and pies by value expressed in naya paisa, which was the new coinage introduced under the amended act. ..... in the rate of tax leviable under the mysore sales tax act, the mysore existing laws (constitution of references to values) act, 1957, which has been set out above has made a provision for charging the tax in terms of naya paisas ..... the grievance of the appellant was that according to the mysore sales tax act he was liable to sales tax at the rate of 3 pies for every rupee on the turnover and calculated on that basis the amount of tax .....

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Aug 31 1961 (HC)

Ram Kishan Sunder Lal and anr. Vs. the State of Uttar Pradesh and anr.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : [1962]13STC923(All)

..... this point has been urged by him somewhat as follows :-by reason of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the indian coinage act, 1906, as amended by the indian coinage (amendment) act, 1955, the rate of sales tax, which is expressed as one anna per rupee in the notification, should be construed as being expressed in terms of ..... the sections of the indian coinage act which are relevant are sections 6, ..... section 13 makes both the new coins issued under the decimal system of coinage as well as the silver coins of the denomination of rupee coins, half-rupee coins and quarter-rupee coins issued after the 10th march, 1940, and nickel, copper and bronze coins ..... the issue of new coins necessitated by the introduction of the decimal system of coinage, old coins still continue to be legal tender. ..... according to the learned counsel's interpretation of sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 14 of the act, the substitution, in place of one anna in the notification, should be by six whole naye paise and not by the fraction ..... declares that coins, whether old or new, shall be legal tender to the extent specified in section 13, and makes provision for equivalence between the old coinage and the new coinage, namely the decimal system of coinage. ..... (2) all coins issued under the authority of this act in any denominations of annas, pice and pies shall, to the extent specified in section 13, be a legal tender in payment or on account at the rate of sixteen annas, sixty-four pice or one hundred and ninety-two pies .....

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Dec 17 1959 (HC)

Dr. Sudhir Chandra Neogy Vs. Calcutta Tramways Co. Ltd.

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1960Cal396

..... reverting back to the provisions of the indian coinage (amendment) act 1955, we find that in sub-section (2) of section 14 of the newly introduced section in the indian coinage act 1906, the conversion rate eomes upto 6 naye paise tor each anna. ..... dutt on behalf of the petitioner argues that in giving 7 naye paise for one anna there is violation of the provisions of the indian coinage (amendment) act 1955, which of course would make it a violation of the indian coinage act 1906. ..... for the purpose of this application, it is necessary to refer to section 2 of the amending act which introduces section 14 into the main act, namely, the indian coinage act 1906. ..... before i proceed further to deal with this aspect of the case, it is necessary to mention another fact, previous to 1955, the system of coinage in india was governed by the indian coinage act 1906. ..... and also prohibiting them from charging in excess of the legal fares on the basis of the new coins (under the decimal coinage system) 'inasmuch as they are not legal tenders in terms of, sections 14(1), (2) and (3) of the indian coinage (amendment) act 1955, and the relevant notification of the ministry of finance, government of india, and appendix iii and iv of the conversion tables issued by the ministry of finance'. ..... for that purpose was passed the indian coinage (amendment) act 1955 being act no. .....

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Feb 15 1912 (PC)

The King-emperor Vs. Nilakanta Alias Brahmachari and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1912)22MLJ490

..... the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence was true, requires to be further considered ; and it requires to be further considered whether section 133 of the indian evidence act read with section 114, illustration (b) does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of untrustworthiness ..... uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence was true, requires to be further considered; and it requires to be further considered whether section 133 of the indian evidence act read with section 114, illustration (b) does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of untrustworthiness attaching ..... testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence was true, requires to be further considered ; and it requires to be further considered whether section 133 of the indian evidence act read with section 114 illustration (h), does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of untrustworthiness attaching to ..... of this court, constituted under section 6(6) of the indian criminal law amendment act, 1908, for an offence, punishable under section 121 a, indian penal code (conspiring to commit certain offences against the ..... . .....

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Apr 17 1912 (PC)

Muthukumaraswami Pillai and Seven ors. Vs. King-emperor

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1912)ILR35Mad397

..... the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence was true, requires to be further considered; and it requires to be further considered whether section 133 of the indian evidence act read with section 114, illustration (6), does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of ..... uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence was true, requires to be further considered; and it requires to be further considered whether section 138 of the indian evidence act read with section 114, illustration (6), does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of untrustworthiness attaching ..... uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice if the court was satisfied that the evidence wag true, requires to be further considered; and it requires to be further considered whether section 133 of the indian evidence act rend with section 114, illustration (b), does not merely intend to lay down that a conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice is not illegal where the presumption of untrustworthiness attaching ..... of this court, constituted under section 6(b) of the indian criminal law amendment act, 1908, for an offence punishable under section 121a, indian penal code (conspiring to commit certain offences against the ..... i.l.r ..... i.l.r .....

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Apr 17 1912 (PC)

Muthukumarsawmi Pillai and ors. Vs. Emperor

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 14Ind.Cas.896

..... this case fourteen persons were tried by a special bench of this court, constituted under section 6(b) of the indian criminal law amendment act, 108, for an offence punishable under section 121a, indian penal code (conspiring to commit certain offences against the state), and also with abetting the murder of mr. ..... 26.64. it has further been urged by the advocate-general that the object of the indian criminal law amendment act is to provide for the speedy trial of offences of a particular description and if article 26 of the letters patent applied, this object would ..... code. then, the local government under section 2 of the indian criminal law amendment act directed that the provisions of that act should apply to those proceedings, that is, among other matters, the magistrate who had taken cognizance of the offence should send the accused to the high court for trial upon charges to be framed ..... category. in a recent important trial under the criminal law amendment act, 1908, for an offence under section 1210 of the indian penal code in the calcutta high court king ..... the present advocate-general, who appeared for the crown, has taken the preliminary objection that article 26 of the letters patent has no application to a case tried in accordance with the provisions of the indian criminal law amendment act and we have, therefore, no jurisdiction to review the ..... jj.) constituted under the provisions of the indian criminal law amendment act (xiv of 1908), which provides for the speedy trial of .....

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Sep 26 2018 (SC)

Justice k.s.puttaswamy(retd) Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... works v state of mysore118 ( mangalore beedi ), a new system of coinage was introduced by amending the indian coinage act. ..... ag). 213 ibid 214 ibid 215 ibid 216 ibid 217 constitution of an empowered group of ministers to collate two schemes - the national population register under the citizenship act, 1955 and the unique identification number (uid) project of the department of information technology (annexure r-4, list of pre-enactment dates and events for the aadhaar project ..... on 4 december 2006, an empowered group of ministers ( egom ), was constituted with the approval of the prime minister to collate the national population register ( npr ) under the citizenship act 1955 and the unique identification number project.217 in its meeting held on 27 april 2007, the processes committee decided that the uid database would evolve in three stages: initial, intermediate ..... thereupon, the empowered group of ministers (egom) was set up on december 04, 2006, to collate the national population register under the citizenship act, 1955 and the unique identification number project of the department writ petition (civil) no.494 of 2012 & c onnected matters page 8 of 567 ..... ag). 219 minutes of the second meeting of the egom to collate two schemes - the national population register under the citizenship act, 1955 and the unique identification number (uid) project of the department of information technology (annexure r-10, list of pre-enactment dates and events for the aadhaar project .....

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Apr 28 1961 (HC)

Surajmull Nagarmull and ors. Vs. the Commissioner of Income Tax

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1961Cal578

..... in the meenakshi mills case, : [1954]26itr713(sc) and muthiah's case, : [1956]29itr390(sc) , the same field was occupied by two statutory provisions (section 5(4) or 5(1) of the taxation on income (investigation commission) act on one side, and section 34 (old and amended) of the indian income-tax act, on the other), disclosing drastic differences in procedure and consequence, and it was left to the executive to make a selective application of either the one or the other provision, without there being any ..... where power was given to the central government to fix die price at which sugar might be sold it was held that as long as the central government exercised this power in the manner provided by the act and the order, namely the sugar (control) order 1955 it could not be said that an appeal from the decision of the central government should have been provided. ..... thereafter on the 27th january, 1955, notices were issued under section 34 (1) (a) of the indian income-tax act on messrs. ..... dealing with the essential commodities act, 1955 and sugar control order, 1955' and with similar argument there advanced that the factories were being compelled to sell below the cost of production and the price fixed by the central government was arbitrary and there was no ..... 669 of air)), not ultimately taken to a decision, that case : [1955]2scr603 contains nothing more on this particular point, which appears to have been left open by their lordships (vide the second paragraph at the very same .....

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Apr 28 1971 (HC)

Jaikumar Shivlal Shah and ors. Vs. Motilal Hirachand Gandhi and anr.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1973Bom27; (1972)74BOMLR174; ILR1972Bom816; 1972MhLJ405

..... the result, therefore, is that even after the amendment of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, by the amending act 8 of 1919, ever promissory note which is a promissory note under section 4 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, is also a promissory note for the purposes of the indian stamp act and in addition to that certain other documents, which fall under paragraph 2 of section 2(22) of the indian stamp act, under that act. ..... , so far as it is relevant here, effected a change only in respect of the negotiable nature of a promissory note for the purposes of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, in that after the amendment all promissory note falling under section 4 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, whether or not they contain the words such as `order' or bearer' or any other term expressing the render them negotiable are now negotiable instruments, unless they contain words prohibiting transfer or indicating ..... sathe correctly lay down the legal position and it is this that section 13 of the negotiable instruments act, 1881, after its amendment by the amending act, 8 of 1919, does not introduce any change in the definition of promissory note given in section 4 of that act or in the definition given in section 2(22) of the indian stamp act, 1899, or in the definition of 'bend' given in section 2(5)(b) of that act. ..... 52/1 of 1955.2. .....

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