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May 06 2016 (HC)

Shaikh Zahid Mukhtar and Others Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Other ...

Court : Mumbai

..... the apex court in the case of state of gujarat vs mirzapur moti kureshi kassab jamat held that the facts stated in the preamble and the statements of objects and reasons constitute important factors which will have to be taken into consideration by the court while judging the reasonableness of any restrictions imposed on the fundamental rights ..... the court would begin with a presumption of reasonability of the restriction, more so when the facts stated in the statement of objects and reasons and the preamble are taken to be correct and they justify the enactment of law for the purpose sought to be achieved . ..... ..the legislature has correctly appreciated the needs of its own people and recorded the same in the preamble of the impugned enactment and the statement of objects and reasons appended to it. ..... (emphasis added) question 6 the legislature has correctly appreciated the needs of its own people and recorded the same in the preamble of the impugned enactment and the statement of objects and reasons appended to it. ..... he pointed out that the restrictions imposed by the amendment act are not for the benefit of the public and cannot be called as reasonable by any stretch of imagination. 54 ..... in paragraph 81, the apex court, observed thus: the facts contained in preamble and the statement of objects and reasons in the impugned enactment highlight the following facts: (a) cow and her progeny sustain the health of the nation; (b) working bulls are indispensable in agriculture as they supply .....

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Aug 02 1991 (HC)

Deepak Rama Umbrajkar Vs. the Commissioner of Police, Greater Bombay, ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1992CriLJ1569

..... on behalf of the petitioner that presuming without admitting that the two incidents, referred to in the earlier show cause notice, dated 2-4-1990 and 10-5-1990 had created problem of maintenance of public order in the concerned localities, still the effect of the said incidents must have subsided after the efflux of time of ten months from the date of the last incident, more particularly when ..... bombay, was cancelled in respect of the period commencing from 30th october, 1990 and ending on 29th january, 1991 and it is because of this notification the preamble dated 14-1-1991 stated that the preamble dated 14-1-1991 states that the order of revocation revoking the detention order dated 17-8-1990 was passed on 11-1-1991. ..... of detention in one of the paragraphs the detaining authority has observed :- 'i have carefully gone through the material placed before me and i am subjectively satisfied that you are acting in a manner prejudicial to the maintenance of public order and that it is necessary to detain you under the national security act, 1980 to prevent you from indulging in such prejudicial activities in future. ..... in the grounds of detention dated 14-1-1991 the detaining authority in the preamble as referred to the earlier order of detention, revocation thereof and issuance of ..... this point, shri thakare referred to the preamble in the grounds of detention dated 14-1-1991. ..... in the preamble it is stated that the government of maharashtra cancelled the order of delegation of power under .....

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Sep 01 1975 (HC)

Bhanudas Krishna Gawde Vs. K.G. Paranjape and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1976CriLJ534

..... direction was given by the supreme court in prabhakar's case cited above, in so far as the government was directed to allow the manuscript book to be sent by the detenu to his wife for publication, and also by this court in mahmood ahmed's case when it directed the respondents to allow the petitioner to receive, at his own cost, the newspapers and periodicals which had been refused to him. ..... ) 'shall be permitted' to maintain himself, and to purchase, or receive from private sources at proper hours, food, clothing, bedding or other necessaries, subject of course to routine examination, and in so far as section 40 of that act lays down that provision 'shall be made' for visits to the prison by persons whom the detenu may desire to meet, a positive direction in the nature of mandamus or under articles 226 and 227 if the constitution can ..... mehta's contention on this point was that there is no nexus or relation between the impugned clauses and the object of the act which, as the preamble as well as the recitals show, is to provide for the detention of persons with a view to preventing them from indulging in violation of foreign ..... be contended by the learned government pleader that permitting indoor games might result in the detenus gambling within the precincts of the sail, but there is no substance in that contention for the simple reason that in order to gamble one requires neither cards, nor a chess-board, or a draught-board, or a oarisommboard ..... desire, very well gamble on the spin .....

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Nov 17 1980 (HC)

State of Maharashtra Vs. Kusum Charudutt Bharma Upadhye

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1981)83BOMLR75; 1981MhLJ93

..... among them allfraternity assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity of the nation;in our constituent assembly this twenty-sixth day of november, 194.9, do hereby adopt, enact and give to ourselves this constitution.the preamble to the constitution of the united states of america reads as follows:we, the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, ..... under the original clause 15 the judgment should have been a judgment 'pursuant to section, 13 of the said recited act', the said recited act being the indian high courts act, 1861, for the very first paragraph of the preamble to the letters patent refers to and recites the said act and the marginal note to the said paragraph is, 'recital of act 24 & 25 vie ..... the learned advocate-general also requested that as the matter was of vital public importance, notice should be given to him in his capacity as advocate-general, and expressed his readiness to accept oral ..... . lachmeeput doogur (1867) 7 swr 52, a full bench of seven judges of the calcutta high court, after pointing out the difference in the language used in clause 14 of the 1862 letters patent and that used in clause 15 of the 1865 letters ..... . as far back as 1867 in ranee shurno moyee ..... . 3) was passed in 1867 to provide for the establishment in canada of one dominion and for the legislative authority in the dominion and to declare the nature of the executive government .....

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Jun 03 1915 (PC)

The Secretary of State Vs. Bai Rajbai

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1915)17BOMLR730

..... decision in the first-mentioned case was followed, the above quoted passage from the judgment of lord kingsdown approved of, and it was held that the annexation of territory was an act of state, and that any obligation assumed under a treaty either to the ceding sovereign or to individuals is not one which municipal courts are authorised to enforce. ..... lordships' opinion, is, that the property now claimed by the respondent his been seized by the british government, acting as a sovereign power, through its delegate the east india company; and that the act so done, with its consequences, is an act of state over which the supreme court of madras has no jurisdiction.of the propriety or justice of that act, neither the court below nor the judicial committee have the means of forming, or the right of expressing if ..... , talukdari settlement officer of the talukdars of ahmedabad zilla, and the measures adopted for their restoration under and in connection with the act vi of 1862 of the bombay legislature, published in 1867, pages 7, 9, 14, 42, 43-17, 64, and 67. ..... act vi of 1862, for the reasons given in the abovementioned publication of ..... indeed, in the preamble of that statute it is recited that these talukdari estates are only held on lease-hold tenure determinable at the pleasure of the ..... in the interval an accredited public official of the company was put in charge, duly authorised to investigate the local conditions, and make suggestions and recommendations for the carrying through of this .....

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Apr 01 2013 (HC)

Sonali Pramod Dhawde Vs. Central Bank of India and Another

Court : Mumbai

..... equality of opportunity to all irrespective of their caste, colour, creed, race, religion and place of birth which constitutes one of the core values of the universal declaration of human rights also forms part of preamble to the constitution of india, which reads as under: we, the people of india, having solemnly resolved to constitute india into a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic and to secure to all its citizens: justice, social, economic and political; ..... the ratio of the above noted three judgments is that in terms of section 4 of the 1959 act, every public employer is duty bound to notify the vacancies to the concerned employment exchange so as to enable it to sponsor the names of eligible candidates and also advertise the same in the newspapers having wider circulation, employment news bulletins, get ..... for achieving various goals set out in the preamble, framers of the constitution included a set of provisions in part iii with the title "fundamental rights" and another set of provisions in part iv with the title "directive principles of state policy". ..... laid stress on the basic features enumerated in the preamble to the constitution and said that there were other basic features too which could be gathered from the constitutional scheme (para 506-a of scc). ..... too referred to the preamble and the equality doctrine (para 1159). ..... also referred to the preamble (paras 648, 652). ..... equality was one of the basic features referred to in the preamble to our constitution. .....

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Nov 24 1941 (PC)

In Re: the Cine Industries and Recording Co. Ltd.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1942)44BOMLR387

..... will arise in the winding up of the company and the mismanagement of the directors will have to be investigated and proceedings taken out against the directors in respect of the ultra vires borrowings and other acts of mismanagement and for the purpose of compelling the directors who are substantial parties to make good the loss caused to the company by their mismanagement and by defaults. ..... the petitioner alleges that though the time for the meeting and the report as required by the provisions of the indian companies act and the articles of association of the company has long since expired, the company has not filed the balance sheet for the period ending march 31, 1941, and has not ..... . this gave the company the advantage of advance publicity, and the very fact that the company had secured the services of miss shanta apte was an item of considerable advertisement ..... alleges that the directors have committed several breaches of the provisions of the indian companies act and the memorandum and articles of association of the company. ..... for their success or failure upon how the public appreciate their merit ..... of exceeding the borrowing powers is essentially a question of internal management of the company and the company has taken the view that the directors acted in the best interests of the company ..... re suburban hotel company (1867) l.r. 2 ch. ..... relied upon are in re wey and arun junction canal company (1867) l.r. 4 eq ..... of lord justice cairns in in re suburban hotel company (1867) l. r. 2 ch. a .....

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Jan 22 2015 (HC)

Eternia Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. and Others Vs. Lakeview Deve ...

Court : Mumbai

..... not only do i most respectfully agree, for the preamble to that act leads to no other conclusion, but all these decisions bind me. ..... i would venture to suggest that if-there was ever a fit case for the award of exemplary costs against a public authority, coupled with a thorough investigation into its role in this matter, this is it. ..... all this when, as we shall see, it was undoubtedly the mmrdas obligation to ensure compliance with what was undeniably a public purpose, the very object of the creation of the pads. ii. ..... sector iv-a is admittedly not, he says, the only site available to the hiranandanis for fulfilment of its public-purpose; nor has the high court order of which mr. ..... it also lies at the door of the mmrda, a public authority and about whose conduct throughout no condemnation is strong enough. ..... between 2008 and 2010 three public interest litigations (pil nos. ..... indeed, the representation as to this public purpose, if there was one, could only have been to the contrary: by never once showing any additional buildings (or in fact even any available fsi for those buildings) on sector iv-a, the societies were given to believe ..... it is another to allow an authority to-get away scot-free, absent any regulatory or statutory oversight, with-what i can only describe as a complete abdication of its public and-statutory function. ..... these will affect or perhaps even block the societies members grand views of powai lake, but that is no reason to deny the fulfilment of a wider public objective. .....

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Nov 02 1982 (HC)

Tradesvel Security Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs. State of Maharashtra

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1982)84BOMLR608

..... , which is a party to this petition, (having been added as respondents on their application) made representations to the state government and demanded the constitution of a separate board on the lines of the mathadi boards under the mathadi act, for ensuring regular employment and human service conditions to the security guards employed in various factories and establishments in greater bombay and thane industrial complex and to prevent their exploitation at the hands of the agents ..... imposed upon the right of an owner of a carcass to dispose it of in the manner indicated in the act, being enacted solely in the interest of the general public, cannot be deemed arbitrary or excessive merely because they involve the owner into a small financial burden. ..... the act as its preamble shows, seeks to regulate the employment of unprotected manual workers employed in certain employments in the ..... guidance should be given and to what extent and whether guidance has been given in a particular case at all depends on a consideration of the provisions of the particular act with which the court has to deal including its preamble. ..... the preamble of the act reiterates the broad features of the said statement of objects and reasons accompanying the ordinance and states that the act was being placed on the statute book for regulating the employment of private security guards employed in factories and establishments in the state of maharashtra and for making better provisions for their terms and conditions .....

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Dec 17 2012 (HC)

Indian Petro Chemicals Corporation Limited Vs. Air India Limited and O ...

Court : Mumbai

..... means (1) any premises belonging to, or taken on lease or requisitioned by, or on behalf of, the central government, and includes any such premises which have been placed by that government, whether before or after the commencement of the public premises (eviction of unauthorised occupants) amendment act, 1980 (61 of 1980) under the control of the secretariat of either house of parliament for providing residential accommodation to any member of the staff of that secretariat (2) any premises belonging to, or taken on lease by, or on behalf ..... the said notice was replied to by the petitioners and no further proceedings took place before the estate officer, except for another show cause notice which was issued under section 7 of the said act on 6th january 1996 calling upon the petitioners to show cause why it should not be asked to pay damages of a sum of rs.1,91,16,637/- after setting off the sum of rs.15,62,420/- being the licence fee ..... was rejected by the learned trial court observing that when the language of a particular enactment was plain and clear, resort to object and preamble for interpreting same was absolutely uncalled for. ..... act treads altogether different field as is clear from the preamble of the said act ..... counsel for the plaintiff had urged before the trial court that object of the pp act was to provide summary remedy to the government/company/bank/corporation so as to avoid them from lengthy procedure of regular civil courts as was clear from the objects and preamble. .....

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