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Jan 17 1967 (HC)

Thangbul and ors. Vs. Government of Manipur

Court : Guwahati

Decided on : Jan-17-1967

..... 149 of the indian penal code and sentences that they should undergo rigorous imprisonment for 2 years, 7 years and 5 years under each count. the additional sessions judge directed that the sentences should run concurrently.2. the case of the prosecution is that since the government of manipur did not recognise the matte tribe, the appellant ..... . so no prejudice was caused to the appellants. another contention of the learned counsel for the appellants is that the evidence of p.w. 22 cannot be acted upon unless it is corroborated by other independent evidence. he relied on the following decisions in support of this contention. in re kataru chinna papiah air 1940 mad ..... but also the guilt of their co-accused whom they implicated. there are a number of decisions which have laid down the test when a retracted confession can be acted upon. in puran v. state of punjab : air1953sc459 it was held that it is a settled principle that unless a retracted confession is corroborated in material particulars, .....

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Jan 14 1967 (HC)

Kotwal (T.C.) Vs. State of Jammu and Kashmir and anr.

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Decided on : Jan-14-1967

Reported in : (1968)IILLJ780J& K

..... alone. moreover, there is another circumstance which lands support to this view which is that in case the high court after inquiry into the conduct of a district judge or a judge subordinate to him comes to the conclusion that penalty of dismissal, removal or reduction in rank is not called for, it ..... have committed certain irregularities which amounted to corruption within the meaning of the act.26. the question is, in the circumstances of the instant case, who was the authority competent to conduct the inquiry against him. the petitioner is a district judge and ho was temporarily officiating as custodian. any lapse on his part ..... judges subordinate to them. the some view has been reiterated by the supreme court in the case of state of assam v. ranga muhammad and ors. 1968 -i. l.l.j.282.22. the learned advocate-general relying on section 126 of the constitution of jammu and kashmir argued that the governor being the dismissing authority is alone competent to conduit disciplinary inquiry .....

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Jan 12 1967 (HC)

Sukanraj Vs. State of Rajasthan

Court : Rajasthan

Decided on : Jan-12-1967

Reported in : AIR1967Raj267; 1967CriLJ1702

..... trial with respect to each distinct offence. the object evidently is that the attention of the trial court should be directed to the evidence relating to the charge under inquiry and irrelevant matter should be excluded. this object is not achieved by adopting such procedure but defeated by placing on the record mere copies of the statements of ..... run concurrently. 2. it is needless to state the prosecution case as both the appeals can be disposed, of on the question of illegality committed by the trial judge in recording the evidence of the witnesses. it is urged by the learned counsel for the appellant that five prosecution witnesses were examined in case no. 9 but their ..... khan v. emperor, air 1928 lah 34, a person was tried separately for two offences namely, section 307, i.p.c. and section 20 of the indian arms act. the witnesses in the two cases were more or less the same. the trying magistrate recorded the evidence of the witnesses in one case and the copies thereof were taken .....

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Jan 10 1967 (HC)

State of Orissa Through the Land Acquisition Collector Vs. Amarandra P ...

Court : Orissa

Decided on : Jan-10-1967

Reported in : AIR1967Ori180

..... it in any proceeding before the collector or the court to appear and adduce evidence for the purpose of determining the amount of compensation. the scope of the inquiry envisaged in section 21 gives full opportunity to a consideration of me interest of the company who is affected by the objection relating to the quantum of compensation. ..... on whose behalf the acquisition is made by the state. it includes only the persons as defined in section 3(b). under section 21. the scope of the inquiry in every such proceeding shall be restricted to a consideration of the interests of the persons affected by the objection. section 50(2) lays down that in any ..... award for 92.40 paise. on the objection of respondent-1, the collector made a reference to the district judge under section 18 of the land acquisition act for determination of compensation. the matter was ultimately heard by the learned subordinate judge. sambalpur, who valued the disputed land at rs. 3300/-. he also decreed a sum of rs 495/- .....

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Jan 10 1967 (HC)

Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Vs. Sudhakar and anr.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Decided on : Jan-10-1967

Reported in : AIR1968MP47

..... . indubala bhandari, resulting in permanent physical disabilities;2. these appeals arise out of the award dated 30-7-1963, passed by the claims tribunal gwalior (additional district judge) in different claim cases filed by the injured persons for the injuries caused to them as also for the death of some close relations. the tribunal invoked the principle ..... mere speculative possibility of pecuniary benefit. to succeed he must prove a reasonable probability of pecuniary advantage. in that case the plaintiff claimed damages under the fatal accidents act, 1846, for the loss of his son, who was living with him and was killed while walking along the pavement by being crushed by a pole which fell ..... the happening of the accident and nothing more. it may be that he cannot prove more, but whether he can or not he does not prove any specific act or omission on the part of the defendant. the mere happening of the accident itself may be more consistent with negligence on the part of the defendant than .....

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Jan 10 1967 (HC)

Amulya Patnaik Vs. State of Orissa (Represented by the Collector)

Court : Orissa

Decided on : Jan-10-1967

Reported in : AIR1967Ori116; 33(1967)CLT684; (1968)ILLJ64Ori

..... to take the case out of the category of cases where vicarious liability of the employer would arise. the learned subordinate judge rightly held that the state was vicariously liable to pay damages for the rash and negligent act of its driver. 6. the next question is what is the principle for determination of quantum of damages in a case ..... was so wide at the spot that two vehicles could easily pass each other there. the conclusion of the learned judge that the accident was due to rash and negligent driving is unassailable.5. thus the driver committed a tortious act in course of his employment by the state government. in air 1962 sc 933, state of rajasthan v. mst. ..... rash and negligent driving on the part of the driver and that the state was vicariously liable for the act of the driver in course of ms employment. on the further finding that the plaintiff was the widow of late padmacharan the learned judge decreed the suit for rs. 8400/- assessing the damages at the rate of rs. 25/- per .....

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Jan 09 1967 (HC)

Joy Sankar Bhattacharjee Vs. Sushil Kumar Gupta and ors.

Court : Guwahati

Decided on : Jan-09-1967

..... is equally well settled that the presumption of innocence of the accused is further reinforced by his acquittal by the trial court and that the views of the trial judge as to the credibility of the witnesses must be given proper weight and consideration. it was also held that there must be substantial and compelling reasons for the ..... accounts before 1.9.1960, and filed the criminal case against the respondents on 7.11.1960, which was committed to the sessions.3. the learned assistant sessions judge framed charges against the 1st respondent under sections 408 and 477-a i.p.c. and framed charges against the other respondents under the same sections read with ..... confessional statement made on oath by an accused person before the assistant registrar of co-operative societies in an inquiry held by him in regard to certain forged cheques is not necessarily inadmissible under section 24 of the indian evidence act. in ram singh v. state air 1959 all 518 it was held that to distinguish between a .....

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Jan 05 1967 (HC)

A.V. Ramachandra Naidu Vs. Hassina Bi and ors.

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Jan-05-1967

Reported in : (1968)1MLJ139

..... covenant to pay. a decision of the allahabad high court in bisnan datt singh v. mathur prasad : air1939all260 , is referred to as authority. the learned subordinate judge states that counsel for the plaintiff during the arguments represented that he was not pressing his client's case under the personal covenant, as the plaintiff's claim under ..... exhibit a-2 dated 21st december, 1942, the principal amount was payable on or before 21st december, 1945. the plaintiff who under article 132 of the limitation act, 1908 had 12 years to bring the suit for sale from when the mortgage money became due, relied upon the acknowledgment of the mortgages under the registered sale ..... simple and a usufructuary mortgage and the mortgagee was entitled to a decree for the mortgage money under clause (a) of section 68 of the transfer of property act. clearly under the terms of the mortgage now under consideration the covenant to pay is more pronounced. there is not even an option as in the aforesaid case .....

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Jan 03 1967 (SC)

Lala Shanti Swarup Vs. Munshi Singh and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Jan-03-1967

Reported in : AIR1967SC1315; 1967(0)BLJR483; [1967]2SCR312

..... the self-liquidating mortgage and to deliver possession of the property in the proceedings for liquidation of that debt which had been decreed by the special judge under the u.p. encumbered estates act. on behalf of the defendant-appellant it was pleaded that the suit was time-barred. the contention was that the claim of the plaintiff- ..... passed in their favour for a little over rs. 26,000. thereafter the respondents made an application under the u.p. encumbered estates act, and by an order dated may 22, 1939, the special judge apportioned the liability for the mortgage debt between the respondents and the purchasers as owners of half the mortgaged property. as a result ..... bench which heard the appeal in the first instance referred the question of limitation to a full bench of five judges which held that the suit was governed by article 83 read with article 116 of the limitation act and that time ran from february 25, 1943 which was the date upon which the respondents were compelled to .....

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Jan 03 1967 (HC)

Balchand Champalal Bhandari Vs. India Pictures and ors.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Decided on : Jan-03-1967

Reported in : AIR1967MP280

..... plaintiff had to obtain the copy and there are certain happenings in the copying department which had to be extracted after an elaborate inquiry by us with reference to the document and registers of the district judge's copying department. from that also it is urged that even apart from limitation of the suit, the appeal in this ..... on that test the present suit brought on the 13th september 1954 was within time treating any one of the three cheques as acknowledgment under section 20 of the limitation act. 14. in the result, therefore, we wouldallow the appeal, set aside the trial court'sjudgment of dismissal and decree the suitfor principal and interest; future interest alsopayable ..... the cheques--one honoured and two dishonoured--was equivalent to part payment or acknowledgment in the writing of the debtor for the purposes of section 20 of the limitation act, having found that it was, on the strength of ruling of this court in 1961 mplj 645'. (air 1961 madh pra 346) it went on further to .....

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