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Mar 22 2005 (HC)

M.S. Associates, Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Guwahati

Reported in : (2005)196CTR(Gau)318,[2005]275ITR502(Gauhati)

..... particular fact or circumstance; knowledge gained through communication, research instruction, etc.' 'information' may be oral or written.83. the word 'information' must, therefore, be given wider meaning, for a narrower construction may defeat the object of section 132(1), which is directed against persons, who are believed on good grounds to have evaded payment of tax on their income and property ..... -tax officer. in vindhya metal corporation v. cit : [1985]156itr233(all) , approved by the apex court in cit v. vindhya metal corporation : [1997]224itr614(sc) , the information given by the railway police that the person, to be proceeded against, was found carrying rs. 4 lakhs was not regarded as 'information' sufficient for the purpose of search and seizure under the income .....

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Apr 24 1973 (SC)

Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru and ors.Vs. State of Kerala and anr ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1973SC1461; (1973)4SCC225; [1973]SuppSCR1

..... clear and definite meaning, it would prevail over the enacting words which are relatively obscure or indefinite or if the words are capable of more than one construction, the construction which fits the preamble may be preferred. 1205. in in re: berubari union & exchange of enclaves case the court failed to refer to and ..... confiscated "save in accordance with law" ibid (emphasis added). it also provided that the state shall own or control the key industries and services, mining resources, railways waterways, shipping and other means of public transport." ibid. according to the congress election manifesto of 1945, "the most vital and urgent of india's problems ..... economic freedom of the starving millions. in such economic and social programme the state is to own or control the key industries and services, mineral resources, railways, waterways, shipping and other means of public transport. in 1945 the working committee said that the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of individuals .....

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Feb 07 2022 (SC)

State Of A.p. Vs. A.p.state Wakf Board .

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... power of arriving at a settlement under section 245d cannot have the administrative power of issuing directions to other income-tax authorities. it is normal rule of construction that when a statute vests certain power in an authority to be exercised in a particular manner then the said authority has to exercise it only in the ..... whether or not there is a duty to act judicially must be decided in each case in the light of the circumstances of the particular case and the construction of the particular statute with the assistance of the general principles laid down in the judicial decisions. the principles deducible from the various judicial decisions considered by ..... respondents are entitled to recover possession of all vacant portions of the land and are entitled to compensation in respect of those portions of the land on which construction has been carried out?.1. whether the high court was justified in relegating the parties to the remedy before the wakf tribunal?.105. the high court in .....

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Feb 21 2007 (HC)

Kanak Industries Vs. General Labour Union (Red Flag), a Trade Union, R ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2007(2)ALLMR477; 2007(5)BomCR286

..... of historical facts, surrounding circumstances or of the mischief that was sought to be remedied by the statute. considering the report as a legitimate external aid to construction of the act, the supreme court observed thus:the report of the committee on unfair labour practices which preceded the maharashtra act, while noticing the fact that ..... may be, a lockout lies outside the jurisdiction of the industrial court in a complaint of unfair labour practices under the mrtu & pulp act, 1971.harmonious construction.30. in considering the submission on the applicability of section 59, the provisions of the statute must be construed harmoniously. the legislative scheme that has been enacted ..... bank v. k. umesh nayak 1994 2 clr 753 a constitution bench of the supreme court reiterated the principle that was enunciated in india general navigation and railway v. their workmen : (1960)illj13sc that a strike which is found to be illegal cannot at the same time be categorised as justified. the law has .....

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Nov 22 1991 (SC)

In the Matter of : Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1992SC522; JT1991(4)SC361; 1991(2)SCALE1049; [1991]Supp2SCR497

..... the tribunal, it is clear that the dispute which has been referred to this tribunal in regard to the executive action taken by the karnataka state in constructing kabini, hemavathi, harangi, swarnavathi and other projects and expanding the yachts and the failure of the karnataka government to implement the agreements of 1892 and 1924 ..... irrigation and powers. it further sought passing of an order restraining karnataka from undertaking any new projects, dams, reservoirs, canals and/or from proceeding further with the construction of projects, dams, reservoirs, canals etc. in the cauvery basin.14. in its application for interim relief pondicharry sought a direction from the tribunal both to ..... of a tribunal and for reference of the water dispute for adjudication to it. in the said letter, tamil nadu primarily made a grievance against the construction of works in the karnataka area and the appropriation of water upstream so as to prejudice the interests down-stream in the state of tamil nadu. it .....

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Jan 25 1989 (HC)

C. Kannan Vs. Returning Officer

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1989KAR1081; 1989(1)KarLJ409

..... compliance may be sufficient to achieve the object regarding which the rule is enacted. certain broad propositions which can be deduced from several decisions of courts regarding the rules of construction that should be followed in determining whether a provision of law is directory or mandatory may be summarised thus: the fact that the statute uses the word 'shall' while laying .....

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Jun 28 2006 (HC)

New Woodlands Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. and Mr. Chandrakant T. ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2006(5)BomCR74

..... addressed to the chief promoter of the mumbai building repairs and reconstruction board. in para 1, it says that the signatory fully agrees to the construction of the abovesaid redevelopment scheme 'by the landlord/constituted attorney holder to landlord/ promoter of the cooperative housing society/ shri rajiv suryakant shah, presently ..... addressed to the chief promoter of the mumbai building repairs and reconstruction board. in para 1, it says that the signatory fully agrees to the construction of the abovesaid redevelopment scheme by the landlord/constituted attorney holder to landlord/promoter of the cooperative housing society/ shri rajiv suryakant shah, presently residing ..... all the conditions to be eligible for the benefits under these regulations. what has happened is that respondent no. 7 has already started the construction without furnishing any of these things and without board being satisfied with the redevelopment proposal fulfills the conditions. it is rather strange that in .....

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Oct 21 1981 (HC)

Smt. Reena Padhi and Ors. Vs. Owners and parties, Interested, in the m ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1982Ori57

..... apply to the colonial courts of admiralty. thisview was first authoritatively laid down by the privy council in the yuri maru. the woron, (1927 ac 906). their lordships held :--'a construction of the statute of 1890 which would have the singular effect of introducing by an automatic process unasked changes in the jurisdiction and procedure of the courts of self governing .....

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May 07 1981 (SC)

Needle Industries (India) Ltd. and ors. Vs. Needle Industries Newey (I ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1981SC1298; (1982)1CompLJ1(SC); 1981(2)SCALE959; (1981)3SCC333; [1981]3SCR698

..... of being wound up for the same reason. if and when these provisions fall for consideration, due regard may have to be given to the principle of harmonious construction, in order to exclude section 43a proviso companies from the application of those provisions. we hope that before such and occasion arises, the legislature will make appropriate ..... have at least renounced its right under the offer to a resident indian, other than the exisiting indian shareholders. the decision of this question depends upon the true construction of the provisions of fera and of sections 43a and 81 of the companies act, 1956.134. we have already reproduced the relevant provisions of fera, namely, ..... the order sought by a complainer as the appropriate equitable alternative to a winding-up order.54. it is clear from these various decisions that on a true construction of section 397, an unwise, inefficient or careless conduct of a director in the performance of his duties cannot give rise to a claim for relief under .....

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Aug 04 2000 (HC)

Ananga Udaya Singh Deo Vs. Ranga Nath Mishra and ors.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR2001Ori24

..... any light on the meaning of the expression 'plead or act' used in article 124(7). it is submitted by respondent no. 1 that it is a sound rule of construction to give the same meaning to the same word occurring in different parts of an act of parliament, unless the words have been used in a different context or in .....

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