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Feb 04 1993 (SC)

Unni Krishnan, J.P. and Others Etc. Etc. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh a ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1993SC2178; JT1993(1)SC474; 1992(2)SCALE703; (1993)1SCC645; [1993]1SCR594

..... educational institutions from commercializing education.(f) regulatory measures should be maintained and strengthened so as to ensure that private educational institutions maintain minimum standards and facilities.(g) admissions within all groups and categories should be based on merit. there may be reservation of seats in favour ..... state; and whereas this undesirable practice, besides contributing a large scale commercialisation of education, has not been conducive to the maintenance of educational standards; and whereas it is considered necessary to effectively curb this undesirable practice, in public interest, by prohibiting the collection of capitation fee and ..... ; and whereas this undesirable practice beside contributing to large scale commercialisation of education has not been conducive to the maintenance of educational standards; and whereas it is considered necessary to effectively curb this evil practice in public interest by providing for prohibition of collection of capitation .....

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Jun 27 1990 (FN)

Metro Broadcasting Vs. Fcc

Court : US Supreme Court

..... news," in communications: a key to economic and political change, selected proceedings from the 15th annual howard university communications conference 113 (1986) (survey of four standard metropolitan statistical areas); see also m. fife, the impact of minority ownership on broadcast news content: a multi-market study 52 (june 1986) (report ..... policy, both congress and the commission have concluded that the minority ownership programs are critical means of promoting broadcast diversity. we must give great weight to their joint determination c the judgment that there is a link between expanded minority ownership and broadcast diversity does not rest on impermissible stereotyping. ..... congress when analyzing the nexus between minority ownership and programming diversity. with respect to this "complex" empirical question, ibid., we are required to give "great weight to the decisions of congress and the experience of the commission." id. at 412 u. s. 102 . 1 the fcc has determined that increased .....

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Dec 22 1989 (SC)

Charan Lal Sahu Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1990SC1480; (1990)1CompLJ125(SC); JT1989(4)SC582; 1991(2)SCALE841; (1990)1SCC613; [1989]Supp2SCR597

..... and scientifically examined by the appropriate agencies.129. the bhopal gas leak disaster and its aftermath of that emphasise the need for laying down certain norms and standards the government to follow before granting permissions or licences for the running of industries dealing with materials which are of dangerous potentialities. the government should, therefore ..... . but as said lord denning in jones v. national coal board ltd. [1957] 2 qb 55-let the advocates one after the other put the weights into the scales-the 'nicely calculated less or more'-but the judge at the end decides which way the balance tilts, be it ever so slightly. ..... safeguard the constitutional rights of citizens by enacting laws. the laws so made may provide for conditions for granting licence to transnational corporations, prescribing norms and standards for running industries on indian soil ensuring the constitutional rights of our people relating to life, liberty, as well as safety to environment and ecology to .....

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Jun 29 1988 (FN)

Riley Vs. Nat'l Fed'n of the Blind

Court : US Supreme Court

..... before engaging in solicitation does not create a sufficiently significant burden on speech by charities that it should be reviewed under any more exacting standard than that which is typically applied to state occupational licensing requirements. nor do i think that heightened scrutiny should apply because the statute allegedly ..... is placed on the fundraiser in such cases to rebut the presumption of unreasonableness. according to the state, we need not worry over this burden, as standards for determining "[r]easonable fundraising fees will be judicially defined over the years." reply brief for appellants 6. speakers, however, cannot be made to page ..... within the protection of the first amendment," and therefore have not been dealt with as "purely commercial speech." id. at 444 u. s. 632 . applying standard first amendment analysis, we determined that the ordinance was not narrowly tailored to achieve the village's principal asserted interest: the prevention of fraud. we concluded that .....

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Jun 17 1988 (FN)

Lakewood Vs. PlaIn Dealer Publ. Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... or administrative construction, or well established practice. the ordinance's minimal requirement that the mayor state his reasons for denying a permit does not provide the standards necessary to ensure constitutional decisionmaking, nor does it, of necessity, provide a solid foundation for eventual judicial review. even if judicial review page 486 u. ..... the manner used to circulate that speech might be otherwise regulated or prohibited entirely. ultimately, then, the dissent's reasoning must fall of its own weight. as the preceding discussion demonstrates, this court has long been sensitive to the special dangers inherent in a law placing unbridled discretion directly to license ..... for months or years." app. to juris. statement a30-a31. there is little doubt that, if a state were to place an object of the size, weight, and permanence of a newsrack on private property, this "physical occupation" would constitute a "taking" of that property. see loretto v. teleprompter manhattan catv corp., .....

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Jun 30 1986 (FN)

Thornburg Vs. Gingles

Court : US Supreme Court

..... ' residences are substantially integrated throughout the jurisdiction, the at-large district cannot be blamed for the defeat of minority-supported candidates. . . . [this standard] thus would only protect racial minority votes from diminution proximately caused by the districting plan; it would not assure racial minorities proportional representation. " blacksher & ..... proof that white voters withhold their support from minority-preferred candidates to an extent that consistently ensures their defeat is entitled to significant weight in plaintiffs' favor. however, if plaintiffs direct their proof solely towards the minority group's prospects for electoral success, they must show ..... and thus erroneously relied on statistical evidence that was not probative of polarized voting. third, they maintain that the court assigned the wrong weight to evidence of some black candidates' electoral success. finally, they argue that the trial court erred in concluding that these multimember districts result .....

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Dec 19 1985 (SC)

Life Insurance Corporation of India Vs. Escorts Ltd. and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1986SC1370; [1986]59CompCas548(SC); (1986)1CompLJ91(SC); 1986(8)ECC189; 1985(2)SCALE1289; (1986)1SCC264; [1985]Supp3SCR909

..... paul was also reported to have said that the governor of the reserve bank (dr. man mohan singh, a highly respected civil servant of our country) was applying double standards and was feeding wrong information to the union finance minister. (if the reported statement is correct, we can only characterise it as saucy, rude and impudent coming as it ..... the same act cannot be ignored or strained to be explained away by us. that is not the way to interpret statutes. the proper way is to give due weight to the use as well as the omission to use the qualifying words in different provisions of the act. the significance of the use of the qualifying in one ..... wishes. taxation of companies is a complex subject, and is outside the scope of this book. the reader who wishes to pursue the subject is referred to the many standard text books on corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax and capital transfer tax.the other inroads on the principle of separate corporate personality have been made by two .....

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Jul 10 1985 (SC)

Olga Tellis and ors. Vs. Bombay Municipal Corporation and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1986SC180; 1985(2)SCALE5; (1985)3SCC545; [1985]Supp2SCR51

..... and master plans of most of the cities have not been adhered to. the density of population in the bombay metropolitan region is not high according to the town planning standards. difficulties are caused by the fact that the population is not evenly distributed over the region, in a planned manner. new constructions of commercial premises, small-scale industries and entertainment ..... and consequently, the action taken under it. any action taken by a public authority which is invested with statutory powers has, therefore, to be tested by the application of two standards : the action must be within the scope of the authority conferred by law and secondly, it must be reasonable. it any action, within the scope of the authority conferred by .....

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Jul 01 1985 (FN)

Thomas Vs. Union Carbide

Court : US Supreme Court

..... costle, 632 f.2d 1014 (1980), cert. denied, 450 u.s. 996 (1981). appellees then amended their complaint to allege that the lack of valuation standards rendered the arbitration provision an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority in violation of article i. at the same time, they stipulated to dismissal, without prejudice to a ..... compensation commission); murray's lessee v. hoboken land & improvement co., 18 how. 272 (1856) (treasury accounting officers). many matters that involve the application of legal standards to facts and affect private interests are routinely decided by agency action with limited or no review by article iii courts. see, e.g., 5 u.s.c. ..... proceeding preserves the appropriate exercise of the judicial function. pp. 473 u. s. 589 -593. 3. appellees' alternative article i claim that fifra's standard for compensation is so vague as to be an unconstitutional delegation of legislative powers was neither adequately briefed nor argued to this court, and was not fully .....

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Mar 20 1985 (FN)

United States Vs. Sharpe

Court : US Supreme Court

..... for that rule would avoid the court's measuring police conduct according to a virtually standardless yardstick. finally, dissolving the brevity requirement into the general standard that the seizure simply be reasonable will "inevitably produce friction and resentment [among the police], for there are bound to be inconsistent and confusing decisions ..... savage, whose vehicle contained the challenged evidence, for approximately 20 minutes. we conclude that the detention of savage clearly meets the fourth amendment's standard of reasonableness. the court of appeals did not question the reasonableness of officer thrasher's or agent cooke's conduct during their detention of savage ..... "a real close question," emphasized its "great reluctance" on the merits, and found that the government had barely established reasonable suspicion "by the greater weight of the evidence," but that it had not shown sufficient suspicion beyond a reasonable doubt. 5 record 152-155, 190. the court has taken insufficient .....

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