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Apr 30 2024 (SC)

Life Insurance Corporation Of India Vs. The State Of Rajasthan State O ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... court in vvs rama sharma (supra) 28 interpretated rule 115a of the up stamp rules, 194232 (these rules were framed by the state government pursuant to rule- making powers given to states under sections 74 and 75 of the indian stamp act, 189933) read with the provisions of the indian stamp act, 1899.34 it was held that since the stamp rules have been framed under the central act, their scope is only to the extent provided in sections 74 and 75 and they cannot circumvent the provisions of the central act.35 in these facts, this court held that the ..... in that schedule, which, not having been previously executed by any person, is executed out of india on or after that day, relates to any property situate, or to any matter or thing done or to be done, in india and is received in india: schedule i of the central act, as adapted to the state of rajasthan, reads as follows: schedule i stamp duty on instruments (see section3) [in this schedule, given under the indian stamp act, 1899, only those articles are reproduced for which no specific provision is made in the rajasthan amending ..... powers to make rules relating to sale of stamps. ..... further, the letter also stated that these stamps are central government property and their supply and sale is not related to the state government. .....

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Apr 15 2009 (SC)

V.V.S. Rama Sharma and ors. Vs. State of U.P. and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2009SC3258; JT2009(6)SC19; 2009(5)SCALE517; (2009)7SCC234

..... rule making power has been given to the states under section 74 and 75 of the stamp act which deals with `power to make rules relating to sale of stamps' and `power to make rules generally to carry out act' respectively. ..... in the said writ petitions the appellants herein challenged the fir registered against them under sections 420 and 409 of the indian penal code, 1860 (in short `ipc') and under sections 64 and 69 of the indian stamp act, 1899 (in short `stamp act').3. ..... - (1) except as otherwise provided by the indian stamp act, 1899 or by these rules-(i) all duties with which any instrument is chargeable shall be paid and such payment shall be indicated on such instrument by means of stamps issued by the government for the purposes of the act, and(ii) a stamp which by any word or words on the face of it is appropriated to any particular kind of instrument shall not be used for an instrument of any other kind. ..... indicating the payment of duty with which instruments are chargeable, namely:(a) impressed stamps, that is to say stamped papers bearing the words `indian non- judicial' printed thereon, which have been sold by a person duly authorised in that behalf as hereafter provided to any person for his use in accordance with these rules:provided that no stamp shall be deemed to be sold unless it is clearly bears the name and address of the authorised vendor thereof and of the person to whom .....

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Feb 14 2019 (SC)

Govt. Of Nct of Delhi Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... .br./div.com/hq/2014- in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(3) of section 27 the indian stamp act, 1899 (2 of 1899) and rule 4 of the delhi stamp (prevention of under - valuation of instruments) rules, 2007 read with the ministry of home affairs, ..... total number of members in the legislative assembly, with the chief minister at the head to aid and advise the lieutenant governor in the exercise of his functions in relation to matters with respect to which the legislative assembly has power to make laws, except in so far as he is, by or under any law, required to act in his discretion: provided that in the case of difference of opinion between the lieutenant governor and his ministers on any matter, the lieutenant governor shall refer it to the ..... lt. governor of the national capital territory of delhi, hereby revises and notifies the minimum rates for the purposes of chargeability of stamp duty on the instruments related to sale/transfer of agriculture land under the provisions of the said act, as per details given below:- srl no.district for rates agricultural land .....

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Jul 04 2018 (SC)

Govt. Of Nct of Delhi Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... 2014/191 dated 04.08.2015 issued by the government of nct of delhi, revenue department in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section(3) of section 27 the indian stamp act, 1899 (2 of 1899) and rule 4 of the delhi stamp (prevention of under valuation of instruments) rules, 2007 revising the 8 minimum rates for the purpose of chargeability of stamp duty on the instruments related to sale/transfer of agriculture land is illegal since the said notification was issued without seeking the views/concurrence ..... total number of members in the legislative assembly, with the chief minister at the head to aid and advise the lieutenant governor in the exercise of his functions in relation to matters with respect to which the legislative assembly has power to make laws, except in so far as he is, by or under any law, required to act in his discretion : provided that in the case of difference of opinion between the lieutenant governor and his ministers on any matter, the lieutenant governor shall ..... shall be a council of ministers in each union territory with the chief minister at the head to aid and advise the administrator in the exercise of his functions in relation to matters with respect to which the legislative assembly of the union territory has power to make laws except in so far as he is required by or under this act to act in his discretion or by or under any law to exercise any judicial or quasi-judicial functions: provided that, in case of difference of opinion between the .....

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May 01 2013 (SC)

Addl. Distt. Sub-registrar Siliguri Vs. Pawan Kumar Verma and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... follows:(16b)"market value" means, in relation to any property which is the subject-matter of an instrument, the price which such property would have fetched or would fetch if sold in open market on the date of execution of such instrument as determined in such manner and by such authority as may be prescribed by rules made under this act or the consideration stated in the instrument, whichever is higher;(emphasis supplied)6. section 2(12) of indian stamp act, 1899, as amended by the west bengal ..... .- (1) where the registering officer appointed under the registration act, 1908 (16 of 1908), has, while registering any instrument of-(a) agreement or memorandum of any agreement relating to a sale or lease-cum-sale of immovable property,(b) conveyance,(c) exchange of property,(d) gift,(e) partition,(f) power-of-attorney-(i) when given for consideration to sell any immovable property, or(ii) in such other cases referred to in article 48 of schedule ia, where proper stamp duty is payable on the basis of market value,(g) settlement,(h) transfer of lease by ..... ascertained and the proper duty chargeable thereon has been computed under sub-section (1), the registering officer shall, in the manner prescribed, send to the concerned person a notice calling upon him to make payment of the deficit amount of stamp duty within such time as may be prescribed, and if such person makes payment of such deficit amount of stamp duty in the prescribed manner, the registering officer shall register the .....

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May 01 2013 (SC)

Addl. Distt. Sub-registrar Siliguri Vs. Pawan Kumar Verma and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... section 2(12) of indian stamp act, 1899, as amended by the west bengal, has also defined execution with reference to an instrument to mean signed and signature .7. ..... - (1) where the registering officer appointed under the registration act, 1908 (16 of 1908), has, while registering any instrument of- (a) agreement or memorandum of any agreement relating to a sale or lease-cum-sale of immovable property, (b) conveyance, (c) exchange of property, (d) gift, (e) partition, (f) power-of-attorney- (i) when given for consideration to sell any immovable property, or (ii) in such other cases referred to in article 48 of schedule ia, where proper stamp duty is payable on the basis of market value, (g) settlement, (h) transfer of lease by way of assignment, reason to believe that the market ..... however, going by the scheme of the act and rules as amended by west bengal, we are of the view that it will only be appropriate that in such situations where the registering authority has any difference of opinion as to assessment on the stamp duty of the instrument presented for registration on the orders of the court, it will only be appropriate that registrar makes a back reference to the court concerned and the court undertakes a fresh exercise after affording an opportunity of hearing to the registering .....

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Feb 25 2008 (SC)

Government of Andhra Pradesh and ors. Vs. Smt. P. Laxmi Devi

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2008SC1640; 2008(3)ALD56; 2008(2)ALT100(SC); 2008(56)BLJR1550; [2008(3)JCR90(SC)]; 2008(3)SCALE45; (2008)4SCC720; 2008AIRSCW1826; 2008(3)LH(SC)2208; 2008(2)Supreme638

..... section 3 of the indian stamp act, 1899 certain instruments are chargeable with the duty mentioned in the schedule to the act ..... how to be dealt with - (1) where the registering officer appointed under the registration act, 1908, while registering any instrument of conveyance, exchange, gift, partition, settlement, release, agreement relating to construction, development or sale of any immovable property or power of attorney given for sale, development of immovable property, has reason to believe that the market value of the property which is the subject matter of such instrument has not been truly set ..... equal to fifty per cent of the deficit duty arrived at by him is deposited by the party concerned.under sub-clause (2) of section 47a of the stamp act on receipt of a reference under sub-section (1), the collector has to give opportunity of making a representation to the parties, and after holding such enquiry as prescribed by the rules, shall determine the market value of the property which is the subject matter of the instrument, and the duty thereon.6. ..... d.t.c. mazdoor congress : (1991)illj395sc the court held:seervai in his book constitutional law of india (3rd edn) has stated at page 119 that:.the courts are guided by the following rules in discharging their solemn duty to declare laws passed by a legislature unconstitutional:1) there is a presumption in favour of constitutionality and a law will not be declared unconstitutional unless the case is so clear as to be free from doubt .....

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Apr 26 1991 (SC)

State of Tamil Nadu Vs. State of Karnataka and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT1991(2)SC322; 1991(1)SCALE802; 1991Supp(1)SCC240; [1991]2SCR501; 1991(2)LC134(SC)

..... and existing; and(iii) which executive action is also in violation of the 1892 and 1924 agreements; and(b) the failure of the karnataka government to implement the terms of the 1892 and 1924 agreements relating to the use, distribution and control of the cauvery waters.the tribunal from the above letter dated 6.7.86 inferred that no interim dispute in regard to the release of waters by the karnataka government from ..... also adverted to the provisions of sections 9 and 13 of the act as well as inter-state water disputes rules, 1959 and held that these provisions were also indicative of the fact that the tribunal had no power to grant any interim relief of ..... in order to appreciate the above controversy it would be proper to refer to article 262 of the constitution and section 11 of the act which read as under:article 262 - adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys:(1) parliament may by law provide for the adjudication of any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or in, any ..... the tribunal further held that the tribunal will have the power to pass such consequential order as are required to be made while deciding the said dispute and will also have incidental and ancillary powers which will make the decision of the reference effective but these powers are to be exercised only to enable it to decide the reference effectively but not to decide disputes not referred including a dispute in regard to .....

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Oct 03 2024 (SC)

Union Of India Vs. Rajeev Bansal

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... -to-covid-19 125 in re: interplay between arbitration agreements under the arbitration and conciliation act 1996 and the indian stamp act 1899, 2023 insc1066[159]. ..... -section (1) of this section, as they stood immediately before the commencement of the finance act, 2021: provided further that the provisions of this sub-section shall not apply in a case, where a notice under section 153a, or section 153c read with section 153a, is required to be issued in relation to a search initiated under section 132 or books of account, other documents or any assets requisitioned under section ..... section 1497 prescribed the following time limits for issuing a notice under section 148 for an assessment year: the relevant jurisdiction by virtue of directions or orders issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 120 or any other provision of this act, and the additional commissioner or additional director or joint commissioner or joint director who is directed under clause (b) of sub-section (4) of that section to exercise or perform all or any of the powers or functions conferred on, or assigned to, an assessing officer under this act ..... section 147 is part of a taxing statute, it imposes no charge on the subject but deals merely with the machinery of assessment and in interpreting a provision of that kind, the rule is that construction should be preferred which makes ..... act 1995 substituted section 15 of the punjab pre-emption act by taking away the right of a co- sharer to pre-empt a sale .....

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Oct 03 2024 (SC)

Sukanya Shantha Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... dacoit, thief or receiver of stolen property or that he habitually commits extortion, cheating, counterfeiting coin, currency notes or stamps or forgery; (2) any person convicted of an offence punishable under chapter xvi of the indian penal code, whose previous conviction or convictions taken in conjunction with the facts of the present case show that he ..... the movements of any criminal tribe to any specified area or settle them in any place of residence.167 106 the 1911 amendment gave additional powers to the district magistrate or any officer to order finger-impressions of a registered member of the designated tribe.168 the individuals belonging to such ..... provisions, supreme court directions on prison administration 127 part xv and international instruments .257 it covers a range of aspects relating to prisons, including institutional framework, custodial management, medical care, education and training of prisoners, maintenance of prisoners, emergency ..... make arrangements, as far as possible, for the complete segregation of different classes in separate circles, enclosures or barracks in accordance with the requirements of section 27 of the prisons act, 1894 and the rules ..... similarly, the madras jail manual, 1899 stated that in allotting labour to convicts reasonable allowance shall be made for caste prejudice, e.g. ..... unjustly dealt with, deprived of their voice, cheated in the sale of their labor when he stops making pious, sentimental, and individualistic gestures and risks an act of love .....

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