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1980 Supreme Court Judgments

KHATRI AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS.

19-Dec-80

PETITIONER:
KHATRI AND OTHERS
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
STATE OF BIHAR & ORS.
DATE OF JUDGMENT19/12/1980

BENCH:
BHAGWATI, P.N.
BENCH:
BHAGWATI, P.N.
SEN, A.P. (J)
CITATION:
1981 SCR  (2) 408      1981 SCC  (1) 627
ACT:
Right to  free legal services to a person accused of an
offence-Duty of     the State  explained Constitution of India,
Articles 21 and 22.
HEADNOTE:
Expressing displeasure  over disregard  of the decision
of the Supreme Court by the State of [...]

STATE OF BIHAR Vs. UMA SHANKAR KETRIWAL & OTHERS

18-Dec-80

PETITIONER:
STATE OF BIHAR
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
UMA SHANKAR KETRIWAL & OTHERS
DATE OF JUDGMENT18/12/1980

BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
FAZALALI, SYED MURTAZA
CITATION:
1981 AIR  641          1981 SCR  (2) 402
1981 SCC  (1)    75
CITATOR INFO :
RF        1992 SC1701     (30)
ACT:
Criminal trial-Prosecution     commenced in the year 1963-
Continuing in  1979-High Court    quashing proceedings  as  an
abuse of  the process of court- Order whether valid-Limit to
period for  [...]

HARISH CHANDER & ORS. Vs. GHISA RAM AND ANR.

18-Dec-80

PETITIONER:
HARISH CHANDER & ORS.
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
GHISA RAM AND ANR.
DATE OF JUDGMENT18/12/1980

BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
ISLAM, BAHARUL (J)
CITATION:
1981 AIR  695          1981 SCR  (2) 405
1981 SCC  (1) 431
ACT:
Punjab  Land   Revenue  Act,  Section  44    and  Rule  1
contained in  Section 109 Evidence Act-Scope of-Suit of pre-
emption of  land on  the ground     that the  plaintiff  was  a
tenant-Presumption of  truth of     [...]

SHANKARLAL GYARASILAL DIXIT Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

17-Dec-80

PETITIONER:
SHANKARLAL GYARASILAL DIXIT
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
DATE OF JUDGMENT17/12/1980

BENCH:
CHANDRACHUD, Y.V. ((CJ)
BENCH:
CHANDRACHUD, Y.V. ((CJ)
SEN, A.P. (J)
ISLAM, BAHARUL (J)
CITATION:
1981 AIR  765          1981 SCR  (2) 384
1981 SCC  (2)    35
CITATOR INFO :
R        1984 SC1622     (156,159,161,173)
ACT:
Evidence-Circumstantial evidence-Tests  to     be  applied
while evaluating circumstantial evidence-Falsity of defence-
If could take the place of proof of facts- “Shadow of doubt”
meaning of.
HEADNOTE:
The [...]

A. T. ZAMBRE AND OTHERS Vs. KARTAR KRISHNA SHASHTRI

17-Dec-80

PETITIONER:
A. T. ZAMBRE AND OTHERS
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
KARTAR KRISHNA SHASHTRI
DATE OF JUDGMENT17/12/1980

BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
BENCH:
KOSHAL, A.D.
ISLAM, BAHARUL (J)
CITATION:
1981 AIR  796          1981 SCR  (2) 398
1981 SCC  (1) 561
ACT:
Constitution of  India 1950,  Art. 14 & The Maharashtra
Medical      Practitioners       Act,      1961,      S.   17(5)-Whether
unconstitutional.
HEADNOTE:
The  Maharashtra    Medical     Practitioners     Act   1961,
contains  provisions  for  registration     and  enlistment  of
medical [...]