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Jun 25 2001 (FN)

New York Times Co. Vs. Tasini

Court : US Supreme Court

..... indivisibility of copyright, in combination with the danger of losing copyright protection, put significant pressure on an author seeking to preserve her copyright in the contribution to 1 contractual attempts to assign such limited rights were deemed by courts to create mere licenses, such that the failure to accompany the article with an individual copyright in the author's name allowed the article to pass into the public ..... on copyright 10.01[c][2], this harsh rule was, from the author's point of view, exacerbated by the pre-1976 doctrine of copyright "indivisibility," which prevented an author from assigning only limited publication rights to the publisher of a collective work while holding back all other rights to herself.! ..... there have been allegations that smaller publishers sometimes believe that they are entitled to share in the subsidiary rights and refuse to reassign, or insist upon sharing part of the profits of [the] sales to motion picture, television or ..... v),4 each of which "may be trans- 3 two registers of copyrights have observed that the 1976 revision of the copyright act represented "a break with a two-hundred-year-old tradition that has identified copyright more closely with the publisher than with the ..... (1984). ..... 1984) ..... database, "distribute copies" of the articles "to the public by sale," 106(3); and the print publishers, through contracts licensing the production of copies in the databases, "authorize" reproduction and distribution of the articles, 106.8 line. .....

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Jan 09 1996 (FN)

Loving Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... two of which are punishable by death: "any person subject to this chapter who, without justification or excuse, unlawfully kills a human being, when he- "(1) has a premeditated design to kill; "(2) intends to kill or inflict great bodily harm; "(3) is engaged in an act which is inherently dangerous to another and evinces a wanton disregard of human life; or "(4) is engaged in the perpetration or attempted perpetration of burglary, sodomy, rape, robbery, or aggravated arson; "is guilty of murder, and shall suffer such punishment as a court-martial ..... in 1713, it gave statutory sanction to the crown's longstanding practice of issuing articles of war without limiting the kind of punishments that might be imposed; and, in the same act, it delegated the power to "erect and constitute courts martial with power to try hear and determine any crime or offence by such articles of war and inflict penalties by sentence or judgement of the same in any of her majesties ..... parliamentary practice of delegation" and "[t]he framers' choice in clause 14 was to give congress the same flexibility to exercise or share power"); ante, at 765 ("the framers well knew this history"); ante, at 766 ("the histori- 780 thomas, j. ..... in 1950, he argues, congress could not have understood that it was giving the president the authority to bring an otherwise invalid capital murder statute in line with eighth amendment strictures. ..... the president responded to matthews in 1984 with an executive order promulgating rcm 1004 .....

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Apr 17 1996 (SC)

Madhu Kishwar and Others Vs. State of Bihar and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1996IVAD(SC)137; AIR1996SC1864; JT1996(4)SC379; 1996(3)SCALE640; (1996)5SCC125; [1996]Supp1SCR442

..... in these two petitions under article 32 of the constitution, challenge is made to certain provisions of the chota nagpur tenancy act, 1908, (hereafter referred to as 'the act') which go to provide in favour of the male, succession to property in the male line, on the premise that the provisions are discriminatory and unfair against women and therefore, ultra vires the equality clause in ..... therefore, gives to every hindu woman full ownership of the property irrespective of the time when the acquisition was made, namely, whether it was before or after the act had come into force, provided, she was in possession of the property. ..... saman, , a single judge of that court held that the occupancy rights held by a limited owner (widow) before the hindu succession act had come into force, enlarged as absolute property under the punjab occupancy tenants (vesting of proprietary rights) act and thereby she became an absolute owner and was entitled to gift over that land as an absolute owner which ..... is a complete family partition the widow and her children will get the share which would have gone to her husband had he been alive. ..... hold that the scheduled tribe women would succeed to the estate of their parent, brother, husband, as heirs by intestate succession and inherit the property with equal share with male heir with absolute rights as per the general principles of hindu succession act, 1956, as amended and interpreted by this court and equally of the indian succession act to tribal christian. .....

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Apr 18 1969 (HC)

A Firm of Ramprasad Chhotalal and ors. Vs. Bai Reva

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1970Guj269

..... even if natwarlal was a partner of the firm in his individual capacity and not in his capacity as a head of the family representing all the members of the family, they would be liable to the extent of their share or interest in the joint family property by reason of the doctrine of pious obligation to discharge the debts of their father who was the partner of the firm till his death and in respect of which no demand was made ..... arisen whether the transaction was a loan or deposit for the purposes of the indian limitation act, it was held that the transaction was not a loan falling within arts. ..... other point raised by him is that the right and share in the ancestral joint family properties of chhotalal lallybhai, with ..... circumstances, it is abundantly clear that the interests or shares in the joint family property so far as defendants ..... they admitted the amount due from them, they denied the liability of the other heirs and legal representative of chhotalal, including in respect of their shares in the ancestral or joint family properties of chhotalal. ..... that chhotalal lallubhai had ten annas share as against six annas share in a rupee of ramprasad lallubhai. ..... also not alleged that chhotalal had contracted a debt which was illegal or immoral so as to enable them to avoid their liability in regard to their share or interest in the family property. ..... say otherwise, with a view to enable other members of the family escape the liability to the extent of their shares in the joint family property. .....

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Sep 02 2022 (SC)

Abraham Patani Of Mumbai Vs. The State Of Maharashtra

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... period of two years from the date of the publication of the declaration and if no award is made within that period, the entire proceeding for the acquisition of the land shall lapse: provided that in a case where the said declaration has been published before the commencement of the land acquisition (amendment) act, 1984 (68 of 1984), the award shall be made within a period of two years from such commencement. ..... the amenity on the surrendered land at his cost, as the final development control regulations prepared in this behalf provide, or (c) by making an application to the state government for acquiring such land under the land acquisition act, 1894, page 45 of 61 thereof as introduction of this section is with legislative intent to balance the power of the state of 'eminent domain' (emphasis applied) 73. it was in this context that the ..... act have specifically referred to some of the provisions of the land acquisition act but for the limited ..... buildings, if any, standing, thereupon, all such land with the buildings, if any, standing thereupon, as it shall seem expedient for the corporation to acquire outside of the regular line, or of the intended regular line, of such street; (c) lease, sell or otherwise dispose of any land or building purchased under clause (b). ..... in other words, though the letter of the law is within the limits of the powers of the legislature, in substance the law has transgressed those powers and by doing so it has taken the precaution of concealing its real .....

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Dec 11 1991 (FN)

Arkansas Vs. Oklahoma

Court : US Supreme Court

..... illinois' reading of 510, but held that that section did "no more than 5 section 510 provides in relevant part: "except as expressly provided in this [act], nothing in this [act] shall (1) preclude or deny the right of any state or political subdivision thereof or interstate agency to adopt or enforce (a) any standard or limitation respecting discharges of pollutants, or (b) any requirement respecting control or abatement of pollution [with exceptions]; or (2) be construed as impairing or in any manner affecting ..... the epa's chief judicial officer remanded the initial affirmance of the permit by the administrative law judge (alj), ruling that the act requires an npdes permit to impose any effluent limitations necessary to comply with applicable state water quality standards, and that those standards would be violated only if the record shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the discharge would ..... those standards provide that "no degradation [of water quality] shall be allowed" in the upper illinois river, including the portion of the river immediately downstream from the state line.2 1 the permit also authorized the plant to discharge the remainder of its effluent into the white river, a river that does not flow into oklahoma; this aspect of the ..... iii the clean water act anticipates a partnership between the states and the federal government, animated by a shared objective: "to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of ..... ca7 1984), cert ..... 1984 ..... 1984 .....

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Sep 22 1987 (SC)

M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1988SC1037; (1987)3CompLJ69(SC); JT1987(3)SC630; 1987(2)SCALE611; (1987)4SCC463; [1988]1SCR279; 1988(1)LC75(SC)

..... states have the responsibility to ensure that activities of exploitation of their own resources within their jurisdiction are controlled and do not cause damage to the environment of other states or areas beyond the limit of national jurisdiction, that it will be essential in all cases to consider the systems of values prevailing in each country and the extent of the applicability of standards which are valid for the ..... on effluent disposal constituted by the development council for leather and leather goods industries along with the various tanneries situated in some other parts of india and in its report submitted in april, 1984, the sub-committee has observed in the case of tanneries at jajmau, kanpur thus:in the case of jajmau, kanpur, the committee visited few tanneries where the effort has been made ..... realising the importance of the prevention and control of pollution of water for human existence parliament has passed the water (prevention and control of pollution) act, 1974 (act 6 of 1974) (hereinafter referred to as 'the act') to provide for the prevention and control of water pollution and the maintaining or restoring of wholesomeness of water, for the establishment, with a view to carrying out the ..... river ganga is the life line of millions of people of ..... and social development.to achieve this environmental goal will demand the acceptance of responsibility by citizens and communities and by enterprises and institutions at every level, all sharing equitably in common efforts. .....

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May 24 2010 (HC)

Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) Vs. Smt. Swapna Roy

Court : Allahabad

..... it has often been supposed to cast a veil over the personality of a limited company through which the courts cannot see. ..... in 2001 itr 464 sarabhai sons private limited, a division bench of gujarat high court held that income, in fact, should have been earned as a result of expenditure. ..... the expenditure towards interest on loan does not seem to lay out or expend wholly and exclusively for the purpose of making or earning income from the shares under section 57(iii) of the act. ..... palitana sugar mill (p) limited, hon'ble supreme court held that a decision is an authority for which it is decided and not what can logically be deduced therefrom. ..... sujani textiles (p) limited it has been held by the madras high court that where there was no question for any receipt of income from that source against which the interest on the borrowed funds could be set off, the ..... commissioner of income tax : air 1969 sc 932 : : 1969(1) scr 988 it was found that three brothers who were partners in the assessee firm were carrying on the managing agency in a dominant capacity in the guise of a limited company. ..... bihar limited calcutta high court held that the expenditure is allowable as deduction from income from other sources only if it is found that, in fact, it has been expended wholly and exclusively for the purpose of making or earning such ..... birla cotton spinning and weaving mills limited.75. ..... the calcutta high court in a case reported in (2005) 273 itr 353 (cal) consolidated fibres and chemicals limited v. .....

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Dec 31 1969 (FN)

Northern Pacific R. Co. Vs. Smith

Court : US Supreme Court

..... above-named defendant has been, and still is, a corporation created by and existing under and in virtue of an act of congress of the united states of america entitled" "an act granting lands to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from lake superior to puget sound on the pacific coast, by the northern route," "approved july 2, 1864. ..... in the complaint is situated within two hundred feet of the center line of the roadbed of its line of railroad constructed through the state of north dakota, and has been for more than twenty years in its lawful possession as its right of way, roadbed, and depot grounds, and that the same was granted to it as a right of way by the act of congress described in the complaint. ..... company had constructed its road in 1873, including in its right of way the land in dispute; that, on november 24, 1873, commissioners appointed under the fourth section of said act reported that they had examined the dakota division of said railroad (including that portion of the same which covered the land in controversy), and that they had found its construction and equipment ..... but not decided, that the railroad company, when it changed its route, after the filing of its map of definite location, lost its priority of right under the grant of the act of 1864, as against subsequent grantees of the united states, who obtained title before the actual construction of the railroad, and that the railroad company could only legally proceed under the exercise .....

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Sep 11 1991 (HC)

P.B. Ghayalod Vs. M/S. Maruti Udyog Ltd. and Others

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR1992Delhi145; [1994]79CompCas96(Delhi); ILR1992Delhi469

..... principles in order to determine as to whether a particular corporation is an instrumentality or agency of government within the meaning of article 12 of the constitution of india in the above said case : (1981)illj103sc (supra):(1) one thing is clear that if the entire share capital of the corporation is held by government it would go a long way towards indicating that the corporation is an instrumentality or agency of government; (2) where financial assistance of the state is so much as to meet the almost entire expenditure of the corporation it ..... is a private limited company incorporated under the companies act, 1956 and continues to be so despite its being deemed public limited company under section 43a of the companies act, 1956. ..... but, as is quite often the case, a corporation established by statute may have no shares or shareholders, in which case it would be a relevant factor to consider whether the administration is in the hands of a board of directors appointed by government though this consideration also may not be determinative, because even where the directors are ..... has then contended that there can be increase, reduction and alteration of the share capital only with the approval of the president of india.13. ..... now, one thing is clear that if the entire share capital of the corporation is held by government, it would go a long way towards indicating that the corporation is an instrumentality or agency ..... are tempted here to cite a few lines from the said judgment. .....

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