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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Gujarat Sales Tax on Hire-Purchase Transactions. Sale Deemed Inside Gujarat Under Section 2(28) Gujarat Sales Tax Act and Section 4(2) Central Sales Tax Act When Hirer Exercised Purchase Option While Goods Were Within State....

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated three writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution by Instalment Supply Ltd., a company financing motor vehicle purchases through hire-purchase agre...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Appeal in Section 17D West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act Dispute. Merger Doctrine Applied as Entire Trial Court Decree Was Challenged in Appeal and Only Executable High Court Decree Was Dated After 1968 Amendment Act Commencement, Rendering Section 17D Inapplicable....

The litigation arose from a suit for eviction filed on 19-05-1953 by the predecessors-in-title of the appellants against the respondent tenant on the ground of non-payment of rent. The trial court, by...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. Special Eviction Procedure for Unauthorized Occupants of Government Land is Upheld as Constitutional Under Article 14....

In 1970, four writ petitions were filed before the Supreme Court of India under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging the constitutional validity of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds State in Challenge to Jammu and Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act Due to Article 31A Protection. Landowners' Writ Petition Fails as Act Constitutes Genuine Agrarian Reform Scheme Vesting Land Not Personally Cultivated and Excess Ceiling Area in State for Distribution to Tillers....

This writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution challenged the constitutional validity of the Jammu and Kashmir Agrarian Reforms Act, 1972 (Act XXXVI of 1972) and the rules framed thereunder. ...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Commercial Establishment Registration Dispute Under Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954. Chamber of Commerce Premises Held Commercial Establishment as Systematic Activities Amount to Business Despite Profit Non-Distribution....

The dispute arose under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 when the Chief Inspector of Shops and Establishments directed the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry to registe...

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Supreme Court Quashes Fresh Detention Orders Passed After Release in Maintenance of Internal Security Act Case. Identical Grounds in Subsequent Detention Violate Section 14(2) of Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971....

The matter arose from a series of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by six detenus challenging fresh orders of detention passed under the Maintenance of Internal Secur...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petitions in Import Control Matter as No Fundamental Right to Import Licence Exists Under Article 32. Rejection of Import Licence Applications Under Import and Export Control Act, 1947 Upheld as Policy Amendment Prohibited Import of Stainless Steel Sheets and Electrolytic Copper Wire Bars for Automobile Parts....

Background: The petitioner firm, engaged in manufacture of automobile parts, wires and cables, applied for import licences for stainless steel sheets and electrolytic copper wire bars for the periods ...

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Supreme Court Allows Tenant's Appeal Against High Court's Second Appeal Interference in Rent Eviction Dispute Under Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961. High Court's Reversal of First Appellate Court's Finding of Fact on Bona Fide Requirement Held Without Jurisdiction as Finding Was Not Perverse....

The dispute arose from a landlord-tenant conflict over a non-residential shop in Lohia Bazar, Gwalior. The respondent landlord had been attempting to evict the appellant tenant from the shop for decad...

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Supreme Court Holds Continuation of Suspension Under Rule 10(5)(b) Invalid After Dismissal Set Aside. Suspension Cannot Be Revived Absent Statutory Provision; Master-Servant Relationship Extinguished by Dismissal....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dismissing a writ petition filed by a government servant challenging an order dated 9 June 1971 passed by the President, which directed continu...