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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Quashing of Collector's Order in No Confidence Motion Dispute. Affirms that Writ Jurisdiction Can Decide Factual Disputes and No Confidence Motion Need Not Specify Ground Under Gujarat Municipalities Act....

The dispute arose from a no confidence motion moved against the appellant, who was the elected President of Kalol Municipality, by respondent no. 1. The appellant's party claimed the motion was lost, ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Detention Under Maintenance of Internal Security Act in Preventive Detention Challenge. Uncommunicated Background Materials Lacked Proximity or Nexus to Object of Detention, So District Magistrate's Subjective Satisfaction Based Only on Communicated Grounds Under Section 3 of MISA Was Valid....

The case involved a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution filed by Daktar Mudi challenging his preventive detention under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971. He was arrested o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Detenu's Challenge to Preventive Detention Under Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971. Armed Dacoity in Running Train Held to Disturb Public Order, Not Merely Law and Order, Justifying Detention Under Section 3....

The Supreme Court of India considered a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India filed by Narayan Debnath challenging his preventive detention under Section 3 of the Maintenance of ...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlord in Rent Control Exemption Case; Civil Court Jurisdiction Upheld Over Building Constructed After August 1957. Waiver, Res Judicata, and Estoppel Cannot Confer Jurisdiction on Rent Controller Under Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction Control) Act, 1960, Where Building Exempt from Act....

The litigation concerned a landlord's claim for possession of a building from a tenant, after the landlord had unsuccessfully pursued eviction before the Rent Controller. The Supreme Court of India de...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Transport Undertaking's Nationalisation Scheme Despite Non-Publication in Rajasthan Gazette. Publication in Initiating State's Official Gazette Sufficient Under Section 68C of Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, and U.P. Authorities Could Cancel Permits of Rajasthan Operators....

The litigation arose from a nationalisation scheme contemplated under Chapter IVA of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, by the State Transport Undertaking of Uttar Pradesh. The scheme related to an inter-S...

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Supreme Court Upholds Election Petition Setting Aside Returned Candidate in Haryana Assembly Election for Corrupt Practice under Section 123(5) of Representation of the People Act, 1951. Bribery Allegation under Section 123(1)(A)(a) Fails as Payment to Candidate After Last Date of Withdrawal Did Not Induce Withdrawal Within Meaning of Act....

The appeal arose from an election petition challenging the election of Umed Singh, the returned candidate from Meham Assembly constituency in Haryana, in the 1972 state legislative assembly election. ...

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Supreme Court Remands Evacuee Property Act Dispute to High Court for Factual Finding on Shareholder Evacuee Status. Necessary determination under Section 2(f)(1A) of Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950 whether majority shareholders of investment company were evacuees during operation of that provision....

The dispute arose from proceedings initiated by the Custodian of Evacuee Property against Kathiawar Industries Limited, of which the appellant was chairman, under Section 10(2)(11) of the Administrati...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeals in Tenancy Dispute Under Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act. High Court's Interference with Revenue Tribunal's Factual Finding Under Article 227 and Tribunal's Reappreciation of Evidence Under Section 76 Held Beyond Jurisdiction....

This appeal arose from a long-standing tenancy dispute concerning agricultural lands in village Bamani, former Miraj State. The appellant claimed to be a protected tenant under the Bombay Tenancy Act,...