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1955 Supreme Court Judgments

J.K. IRON AND STEEL CO. LTD., KANPUR Vs. THE IRON AND STEEL MAZDOOR UNION, KANPUR(with connected ap

10-Sep-10

PETITIONER:
J.K. IRON AND STEEL CO.     LTD., KANPUR
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
THE IRON AND STEEL MAZDOOR UNION, KANPUR(with connected appe
DATE OF JUDGMENT:
23/12/1955
BENCH:
BOSE, VIVIAN
BENCH:
BOSE, VIVIAN
AIYYAR, T.L. VENKATARAMA
AIYAR, N. CHANDRASEKHARA

CITATION:
1956 AIR  231          1955 SCR  (2)1315
ACT:
Industrial  Disputes Act, 1947, (Act XIV of 1947),  ss.  7
and  11–  Adjudicator–Scope and  authority  of–Democratic
Constitution–Essentials  thereof–Rule     of   Law-Benevolent
despotism–Foreign thereto.
HEADNOTE:
Held,  that    adjudication  by an  adjudicator  [...]

PRADYAT KUMAR BOSE Vs. THE HONBLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF CALCUTTA HIGH COURT.

10-Sep-10

PETITIONER:
PRADYAT KUMAR BOSE
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF CALCUTTA HIGH COURT.
DATE OF JUDGMENT:
23/12/1955
BENCH:
JAGANNADHADAS, B.
BENCH:
JAGANNADHADAS, B.
BOSE, VIVIAN
BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H.
SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P.
IMAM, SYED JAFFER
CITATION:
1956 AIR  285          1955 SCR  (2)1331
ACT:
Calcutta  High Court-Letters Patent 1865 as     amended  in
1919–Clause  8 read with clause 4–Chief Justice–Power  of
appointment–Whether includes power of dismissal–Delegation
of  enquiry  into  charges  by    Chief  Justice    to   [...]

AHER RAJA KHIMA Vs. THE STATE OF SAURASHTRA.

10-Sep-10

PETITIONER:
AHER RAJA KHIMA
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
THE STATE OF SAURASHTRA.
DATE OF JUDGMENT:
22/12/1955
BENCH:
BOSE, VIVIAN
BENCH:
BOSE, VIVIAN
AIYYAR, T.L. VENKATARAMA
AIYAR, N. CHANDRASEKHARA
CITATION:
1956 AIR  217          1955 SCR  (2)1285
ACT:
Appeal against Acquittal–Scope of–Powers of  Court-Guiding
principles–Code  of Criminal Procedure (Act V of 1898),  s.
417.
HEADNOTE:
Per BOSE, and CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR JJ. (VENKATKRAMA  AYYAR
J.  dissenting).   It is well settled that  the     High  Court
should    not set aside an [...]

P. L. LAKHANPAL Vs. THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR.

10-Sep-10

PETITIONER:
P. L.  LAKHANPAL
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR.
DATE OF JUDGMENT:
20/12/1955
BENCH:
SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P.
BENCH:
SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P.
DAS, SUDHI RANJAN
BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H.
JAGANNADHADAS, B.
IMAM, SYED JAFFER
CITATION:
1956 AIR  197          1955 SCR  (2)1101
ACT:
Constitution of India, Arts. 13, 21, 22 and 35(c)-Jammu     and
Kashmir Preventive Detention Act, 2011 (Act VI of 2011),  s.
3(1) (a)(i) and s. 8(1) Proviso-Constitution (Application to
Jammu  and  [...]

A. THANGAL KUNJU MUSALIAR Vs. M. VENKITACHALAM POTTI AND ANOTHER(with connected appeal

10-Sep-10

PETITIONER:
A.   THANGAL KUNJU MUSALIAR
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
M.   VENKITACHALAM POTTI AND ANOTHER(with connected appeal)
DATE OF JUDGMENT:
20/12/1955
BENCH:
BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H.
BENCH:
BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H.
DAS, SUDHI RANJAN
BOSE, VIVIAN
JAGANNADHADAS, B.
SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P.
CITATION:
1956 AIR  246          1955 SCR  (2)1196
ACT:
Constitution  of  India-Article     14-Travancore    Taxation  on
Income    (Investigation    Commission)  Act,  1124(Act  XIV  of
1124),    s.  5(1)-Whether ultra vires  the  Constitution-Read
along with s. 47(1) of Travancore Income-Tax Act, 1121   [...]