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Aug 27 1982 (HC)

Md. Ibrahim Khan Vs. Susheel Kumar and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1983AP69

..... sinha v. jyoti narain, : 1956crilj156 , dealing with the powers of a commission appointed under the public servants (inquiries) act ( 37 of 1959). observe:'as the commissioner has to form his opinion upon legal evidence he has been given the power to summon witnesses, administer oath to them and also compelproduction of relevant documents. these ..... of the procedure adopted by the commissionone other submissionof hte learned counsel relating to the legality of the privilege claimed on behlaf of the government and upheld by the commission under sections 123 and 124 of the evidence act by the order dated 7-7-82 in respect of certain documents requested for inspection ..... any one. it is most essential there should be written into the act, and perhaps even in the representation of the people's act that a person whose conduct has been adversely reported upon by a commission of enquiry should suffer some legal disqualification. he should be debarred from holding any elective office or contesting .....

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Feb 12 1998 (HC)

Virendra Shukla Vs. State of U.P. and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 1998CriLJ2873

..... of peace, anxiety and panic in the locality. the grounds indicated that the people were so panicky that the very free movement of the petitioner would lead to acts prejudicial to the maintenance of public order. a careful reading of the grounds indicate that the district magistrate was deeply influenced with the fear that had prevailed in ..... statutory obligation on the central government to inform the detenu about the result of the consideration of the matter received under section 3(5) of the national security act. the representation from the detenu reached the hands of the central government on 24-7-97 further information was sought for on 29-7-97. the same were ..... maintenance of the public order it was necessary to detain the petitioner in custody. upon these grounds the district magistrate was satisfied that the petitioner was likely to act in such a manner which would affect maintenance of public order.5. it was urged on behalf of the petitioner that even if the allegations be taken as .....

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Jan 27 2009 (HC)

Satrughan Singhal Vs. the State of Jharkhand and ors.

Court : Jharkhand

Reported in : 2009(57)BLJR1392

..... and assumption that the owner cannot be absolved, if the truck driver has accepted his guilt. learned single judge has not taken into consideration the said vital legal aspect and disposed of the writ petition only on the ground of appellant's objection that seizure was by an unauthorised office devoid of any merit in view ..... any cogent material on record to establish the knowledge of the truck owner regarding commission of the forest offence.17. sub-section 5 of section 52 of the indian forest act (bihar amendment) also makes similar provision and reads thus:(5) no order of confiscation under sub-section (3) of any tools, arms, boats, vehicles, ropes, ..... the consignment, the truck driver and said gauri shankar prasad were arrested and a criminal case was registered against them.5. under the provisions of the bihar forest act, a confiscation proceeding was separately initiated being cf case no. 134 of 1998. the appellant was also arrayed as a party. on notice he had appeared and filed .....

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Oct 01 1986 (HC)

Kshitish Ch. Ray Vs. the Collector and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 62(1986)CLT641; 1986(II)OLR604

..... original decision was based the court may indirectly indicate the particular manner in which the discretion ought to be exercised...the duty to observe these basic principles of legality in exercising a discretion is, unlike the 'duty' to apply the law correctly to findings of fact, prima facie enforceable by mandamu. hence, where an ..... therefore, a party aggrieved by the exercise of discretionary power seeks an order of mandamus to compel the authority to determine the matter on the basis of legally relevant considerations, the proper form of the mandamus will be one to hear and determine according to law; though by holding inadmissible the considerations on which the ..... decision was on merits, the observation made by this court, therefore, will not clothe any legality on the order of the commissioner which has bean found by us to be not maintainable on examination of relevant provisions of the act and the rules made thereunder,6. mr, patnaik, the learned counsel for the petitioner, contends .....

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Mar 14 2007 (HC)

Kiritsinh D. Rathod Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (2007)3GLR2173

..... error whatsoever has been committed by respondent nos. 1 and 2 by giving an appointment to respondent no. 3 as a notary. joint secretary of legal department is competent authority under the act, 1952 and rules, 1956, who has recommended the name of respondent no. 3 to the government as a notary, after holding the interviews and ..... authority can be appointed as a notary. looking to the facts of the present case, original file and looking to the affidavit-in-reply filed by deputy secretary, legal department, state of gujarat, especially para 10 thereof, the objections received against the appointment of respondent no. 3 have been considered by the competent authority before making ..... the appointment of respondent no. 3 as a notary. the provisions of the act, 1952 and rules, 1956 have been allowed by the competent authority.(vi) there is no legal right vested in the petitioner to be appointed as a notary and there is no legal duty imposed upon respondent nos. 1 and 2 to appoint petitioner as a .....

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Feb 06 2002 (HC)

Jai Ram Das and Co. Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Patna

..... v. commissioner of commercial taxes, bihar, patna reported in [1999] 116 stc 173 ; (1993) 2 pljr 625 dealing with the provisions of the bihar sales tax act. in that case matter related to levy of special sales tax. the notification provided that the subsequent purchaser to claim exemption from payment of special sales tax has to ..... .14. thus it has been settled by the supreme court that requirement of furnishing a declaration form for claiming exemption under the provisions of the sales tax act by a dealer is mandatory as it helps the dealer to claim exemption, prevents fraud and collusion in an attempt to evade tax and facilitates the administrative ..... assessing authority as a proof of evidence for claiming exemption apart from the other document. the said provisions have been made to carry out the provisions of the act to prevent fraud and collusion in attempt to evade tax and to facilitate administrative efficiency. the said provision is mandatory and not directory. if the said provision .....

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Mar 22 1971 (HC)

The Union of India and anr. Vs. Tata Engineering, Locomotive Co. Ltd. ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1972Bom301; (1972)74BOMLR1; ILR1972Bom228

..... disappearing, it can still be said to fall within the phrase 'is engaged in' occurring in the said clause (v) of section 2 of the monopolies act. in short,. a legal capacity to carry on the activity and an intention to carry it on the cessation of the period of inactivity must co-exist. mr. bhabha, however, ..... company is, by reason of a mere provision in that behalf in its memorandum, engaged in carrying on the other businesses so provided for in its memorandum. legal capacity to carry on business must be clearly distinguished from the company being at any particular time actually 'engaged in' carrying on the business authorised by its memorandum ..... mr. palkhiwala and mr. nariman had argued that in order that an undertaking should fall within clause (v) of section 2 of the monopolies act the undertaking must, firstly, have capacity, i.e. legal competence, to produce goods or render services as mentioned in that clause, as also, secondly, that the undertaking must be actually engaged in such .....

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Sep 01 2005 (HC)

Raj Bahadur S/O Banku and ors. Vs. Additional Commissioner (Six) Alld. ...

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 2006(1)AWC173

..... to the gaon sabha/gram panchayat and their officers under section 106 of the u.p. panchayat raj act is concerned, section 106 of the act clearly envisages that a suit or any other legal proceeding was against any person acting under the direction of any of these bodies or persons for anything done or purporting to have been done ..... litigative fray, the defendants agitated a preliminary objection on the ground that notice required under section 80 c.p.c. read with section 106 of the panchayat raj act was wanting and in consequence, they prayed for dismissal of the suit. in its turn the trial court disallowed the plea raised by way of preliminary objection and ..... in official capacity under this act until expiration of two months next after notice in writing has been in .....

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Dec 02 1965 (SC)

State of Kerala Vs. C. Velukutty

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : [1966]60ITR239(SC); [1966]17STC465(SC)

..... of his judgment. the limits of the power are implicit in the expression 'best of his judgment'. judgment is a faculty to decide matters with wisdom truly and legally. judgment does not depend upon the arbitrary caprice of a judge, but on settled and invariable principles of justice. though there is an element of guess- work ..... wild one, but shall have a reasonable nexus to the available material and the circumstances of each case. though sub-section (2) of section 12 of the act provides for a summary method because of the default of the assessee, it does not enable the assessing authority to function capriciously without regard for the available material ..... to the secret accounts discovered in respect of the head office, that the respondent had suppressed the said accounts and that, therefore, the sales tax officer acted reasonably in ascertaining the escaped assessment on the basis of the percentage of escaped assessment found in respect of the head office. he further contended that the .....

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Oct 09 1975 (HC)

Krishna Madhaorao Ghatate and anr. Vs. the Union of India and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1975Bom324; 1975CriLJ1828; 1975MhLJ822

..... rights either under articles 14, 19 and 21 or 22 of the constitution. by this the petitioners are only contending that the public authority, which must acting accordance with law or with some legal authority, has acted beyond the scope or without the sanction of the said authority and such a plea is outside the scope of article 359 of the constitution. he ..... us to hold that the present presidential order though blanket one has granted a blanket power or a free licence to the executive to act without any authority of law or legal sanction and therefore, if the executive acts in such a way then that action of the executive is not immune from judicial scrutiny. in our opinion the entire fabric of the .....

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