The appeal before the Supreme Court arose out of two consolidated suits for pre-emption filed after a sale of agricultural land in June 1957. The appellants, Mula and others, and respondents 1 to 3, G...
A Hindu male, who owned self-acquired properties, died in 1947 leaving behind five sons and a widow. In 1950, the heirs appointed an arbitrator to partition the assets and liabilities. The arbitrator ...
The case involved a challenge by Jullundur Rubber Goods Manufacturers’ Association, an association of rubber chappal manufacturers in Jullundur, Punjab, to the validity of a cess imposed as excise d...
The appellant, author Chandrakant Kalyandas Kakodar, and the printer-publisher were convicted under Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code for publishing an allegedly obscene short story 'Shama' in the ...
The appellant, Lala Mata Din, filed a suit for rendition of accounts, injunction, and ejectment against the respondent, A. Narayanan, in the court of the Senior Sub-Judge, Delhi. The suit was original...
This case concerned an election dispute arising from the election of representatives to the Delhi Development Authority by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The appellant, Surat Singh, was one of th...
The dispute arose from the termination of service of Shri Sachindra Nath Sen, an Assistant Traffic Superintendent on the North East Frontier Railway, whose services were terminated under Rule 148 of t...
The appeal arose from a reference under the Income-tax Act, 1922. The assessee, a shareholder of a company, had received distributions out of land acquisition compensation and salami realised by the c...
The case concerned a maintenance claim by junior members of the Kavalappara family against the Sthanee of the impartible Kavalappara estate, governed by Marumakkathayam law. The plaintiffs alleged a f...
The dispute involved an employee of the Municipal Corporation who was dismissed from service. The employee filed a suit seeking a declaration that his dismissal was illegal because the order was not p...
