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Apr 30 1962 (FN)

California Vs. Fpc

Court : US Supreme Court

..... the court's holding -- which is unnecessary to a decision of this case and, as the government argues, also premature [ footnote 2/3 ] -- that the concluding proviso of 7 of the clayton act gives the commission's approval of this asset merger no immunizing effect against the antitrust claim, surely lends added support to the view that the agency is permitted to consider this application as it might consider any other ..... in the interstate commerce commission where applicable to common carriers subject to the interstate commerce act, as amended; in the federal communications commission where applicable to common carriers engaged in wire or radio communication or radio transmission of energy; in the civil aeronautics board where applicable to air carriers and foreign air carriers subject to the civil aeronautics act of 1938; in the federal reserve board where applicable to banks, banking associations, and trust companies; and in the federal trade ..... this shows, reasons the presiding examiner, that congress placed reliance on the commission not to approve an acquisition of assets in violation of the injunction of the clayton act unless, in the carefully exercised judgment of the commission, the acquisition would nevertheless be in the public interest. ..... 25, grants jurisdiction to the united states district courts "to prevent and restrain violations" of the clayton act, and empowers the united states attorneys "to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations. .....

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Oct 18 1995 (SC)

Workmen of M/S. Rohtas Industries Vs. Rohtas Industries and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1996SC467; [1996]86CompCas1(SC); JT1995(7)SC629a; 1995(6)SCALE58; 1995Supp(4)SCC5; [1995]Supp4SCR459

..... suggestion of the learned attorney general, the court on october 28, 1987 passed an order whereby the central government was directed to make a reference to the board of industrial and financial reconstruction (bifr) to frame a scheme under the act and submit the same to the court. ..... while the matter was pending consideration, the provisions of the sick industrial companies (special provisions) act, 1985 (for short 'the act') came into force. .....

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Jul 24 2000 (SC)

M/S Patheja Bros. Forgings and Stamping and anr. Vs. I.C.i.C.i. Ltd. a ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2000SC2553; 2000(4)ALLMR(SC)243; [2000]102CompCas21(SC); 2000(3)CTC612; JT2000(8)SC252; 2000(5)SCALE277; (2000)6SCC545; [2000]Supp1SCR662; 2000(2)LC1205(SC)

..... the argument on behalf of the first respondent is that while this provision provides for the continuation of proceedings against the industrial company, there is no provision in the said act which provides for the continuation of any held up proceeding against the guarantor of a loan or advance to such company and that, therefore, section 22 should be read as applying only to a suit against the industrial company and ..... or a sanctioned scheme is under implementation or where an appeal under section 25 relating to an industrial company is pending, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the companies act, 1956(1 of 1956), or any other law or the memorandum and articles of association of the industrial company or any other instrument having effect under the said act or other law, no proceedings for the winding up of the industrial company or for execution, distress or the like against any of the properties of the industrial ..... learned counsel for the first respondent pointed out that there was no provision in the said act which empowered the board to order the guarantor of a loan or advance to an industrial company not to dispose ..... the question in this appeal is whether section 22 of the sick industrial companies (special provisions) act, 1985 ('the said act') covers a suit against the guarantor of a loan or advance that has been granted to the concerned ..... words in the square brackets above were inserted into section 22 by act 12 of 1994 and it is these words which are relevant for .....

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Sep 19 2014 (SC)

State of Maharashtra Trhu Cbi Vs. Vikram Anantrai Doshi and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... of gian singh s case, distinguished the decision in narendra lal jain (supra) regard being had to the fact that the accused persons were facing charges under section 120-b r/w section 13(2) r/w 13 (1) (d) of the 1988 act and section 420/471 of ipc and came to hold that substratum of the charges against the accused-appellant were not similar to those in narendra lal jain (supra) wherein the accused was charged under ..... of the principles stated in gain singh (supra) it is limpid that the three- judge bench has ruled that proceeding in respect of heinous and serious offences and the offences under prevention of corruption act and all other offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity are not to be quashed. ..... similarly, for offences alleged to have been committed under special statute like the prevention of corruption act or the offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity are not to be quashed merely on the basis of compromise between the ..... the victim and the offender in relation to the offences under special statutes like the prevention of corruption act or the offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity, etc. ..... in order to clear the liability generated because of such illegal acts, they had induced the bank of baroda to sanction the credit facilities, which facility was ..... because of the acts of the accused, the facilities sanctioned by the bank of baroda are rendered without any securities and the bank has thus .....

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Sep 01 2014 (SC)

State of H.P.and anr Vs. Tilak Raj

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... of gian singh s case, distinguished the decision in narendra lal jain (supra) regard being had to the fact that the accused persons were facing charges under section 120-b r/w section 13(2) r/w 13 (1) (d) of the 1988 act and section 420/471 of ipc and came to hold that substratum of the charges against the accused-appellant were not similar to those in narendra lal jain (supra) wherein the accused was charged under ..... of the principles stated in gain singh (supra) it is limpid that the three- judge bench has ruled that proceeding in respect of heinous and serious offences and the offences under prevention of corruption act and all other offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity are not to be quashed. ..... similarly, for offences alleged to have been committed under special statute like the prevention of corruption act or the offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity are not to be quashed merely on the basis of compromise between the ..... the victim and the offender in relation to the offences under special statutes like the prevention of corruption act or the offences committed by public servants while working in that capacity, etc. ..... in order to clear the liability generated because of such illegal acts, they had induced the bank of baroda to sanction the credit facilities, which facility was ..... because of the acts of the accused, the facilities sanctioned by the bank of baroda are rendered without any securities and the bank has thus .....

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Aug 11 2021 (SC)

M.m. Aqua Technologies Ltd. Vs. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Delhi - Ii ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... certain deductions to be only on actual payment notwithstanding anything contained in any other provision of this act, a deduction otherwise allowable under this act in respect of xxx xxx xxx (d) any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing from any public financial institution or a state financial corporation or a state industrial investment corporation, ..... section 43-b (d) is that any amount payable towards interest liability would 7 qualify for deduction; however explanation 3c acts to insist on a rider: explanation 3c for the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that a deduction of any sum, being interest payable under clause(d) of this section, shall be allowed if such interest ..... ito, (1981) 4 scc173 this court construed section 52 of the income tax act as applying only to cases where understatement is be found an understatement is not to be found in the literal language of section 52, but was introduced by this court to streamline the provision in the light of the object sought to ..... by the appellant's representative, i am inclined to hold that the disallowance made by the assessing officer is contrary to the substance of the transaction and the provisions of section 43-b of the income tax act and the same cannot be sustained and therefore directed to be deleted. 23 29. ..... the interpretation clause of the balance sheet in schedule vi of the companies act specifically lays down that reserves shall not include any amount written off or retained by way .....

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Apr 02 1883 (FN)

City of Savannah Vs. Kelly

Court : US Supreme Court

..... that doubts had arisen respecting bonds theretofore issued, enacted that "all bonds heretofore issued by the constituted authorities of the city are valid, and from and after the passage of this act, the mayor and aldermen of the city, upon a recommendation of a public meeting of the citizens called for that purpose, shall have power and authority to cause bonds to be issued ..... it further enacted, that all bonds heretofore issued by the constituted authorities of the city of savannah are hereby declared legal and valid, and from and after the passage of this act the mayor and aldermen of the city of savannah, and the hamlets thereof, upon the recommendation of a public meeting of the citizens of savannah, called for that purpose, shall ..... means, and if it authorizes a guarantee such as that sued on, then it is not repealed; unless it might be supposed that the term "bonds," used in the act of 1856, was generic and not technical, and was designed to embrace every form of obligation whereby the city might extend the aid of its credit to purposes of internal ..... but conceding, as we are disposed to do for the purposes of this case, that the term "bond," as used in the act of 1856, is to be taken in a strict sense, as confined to direct municipal obligations in the usual form of securities known as such, then we are clear that the act of 1838 is not repealed by any necessary implication, because it is not confined to the case of bonds of that description, and the question remains whether .....

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May 14 1900 (FN)

Earle Vs. Pennsylvania

Court : US Supreme Court

..... or of judgments or decrees in its favor, all deposits of money, bullion, or other valuable thing for its use, or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors, and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof, made with a view to prevent the application of its assets in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or with a view to the preference of one creditor to another, except in payment of its circulating notes, shall be utterly ..... state, county, or municipal court," are to be construed in connection with the previous parts of the same section declaring null and void certain transfers, assignments, deposits, and payments made after the commission by the bank "of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof," with the intent to prevent the application of the bank's assets in the manner prescribed by congress, or with a view to the preference by the page 178 u. s. ..... such receiver shall pay over all money so made to the treasurer of the united states, subject to the order of the comptroller, and also make report to the comptroller of all his acts and proceedings. .....

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Nov 30 1965 (SC)

Sundaram Finance Ltd. Vs. State of Kerala and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1966SC1178; [1966]2SCR828; [1966]17STC489(SC)

..... state of kerala it is conceded that the second transaction is not taxable, but it is so because the customer is ordinarily not a dealer within the meaning of the act, but they contend that inasmuch as under that transaction the appellants become transferees of the rights of the customer in the vehicle under the sale letter, when by the operation ..... instalments within the stipulated time; (b) customer becoming insolvent or compounding with his creditors; (c) customer pledging or selling or attempting to pledge or sell or otherwise alienate or transfer the vehicle; (d) customer suffering any act or thing whereby or in consequence of which the vehicle may be distrained, seized or taken in execution under legal process; (e) customer breaking or failing to perform or observe any conditions. ..... transaction in question has been held to be a genuine sale followed by a hire-purchase agreement, and, therefore, unaffected by the bills of sale acts, and, on the other hand, there is the class, which includes re watson, ex p. ..... company incorporated under the indian companies act, 1913, and have their registered office ..... the courts in england, which do not import complications arising from the bills of sale act, 1878 and the hire purchase act, 1938, may be briefly noticed. ..... 25, 1962 and july 6, 1962 held that the transactions between the appellants and certain parties within the state of kerala were sales within the meaning of the act and the appellants were dealers liable to be assessed under the act. .....

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Apr 03 1996 (SC)

Municipal Corporation of Delhi Vs. Kamla Devi and Another

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1996IIIAD(SC)606; AIR1996SC1733; JT1996(4)SC128; 1996(3)SCALE403; (1998)8SCC285; [1998]3SCR1192

..... it was held that nicco did not act bonafide in invoking the jurisdiction of the calcutta high court and that the filing of the writ petition was an abuse of the process of court. ..... this court is entitled to act in such cases to prevent such abuse and misuse.8. ..... such practices ought to be put down with a stern hand so that others similarly mined may desist from indulging in similar acts.10. ..... ) acting as consultants for oil and natural gas commission (o.n.g.c. ..... suit arose on april 18, 1991 when the defendant sent their officials to c- 92, inder puri, loni, ghaziabad to attach the properties belonging to the plaintiff and also because the defendants were persisting with their illegal acts. .....

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