The Supreme Court of India decided a criminal appeal by special leave arising from a conviction under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. The appellant, Jagdish Prasad, had a prior convicti...
The dispute arose from a lease of a cinematograph theatre in Saurashtra. The appellant, a tenant, obtained a registered lease dated December 23, 1960, at monthly rent of Rs. 1,801. Claiming the rent e...
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the Union of India against a Bombay High Court judgment that had quashed an Income Tax Officer's order setting off a refund due to a company in liquidation aga...
The dispute arose out of income-tax assessment proceedings concerning dividend income from 300 shares of Simbhaoli Sugar Mills Private Ltd. that the respondent, a member of a joint Hindu family, had s...
The litigation concerned whether an annual allowance of Rs. 36,396 received by a Hindu undivided family as successor to a Jagirdar was taxable as revenue income under the Income-tax Act, 1922. The ass...
The dispute arose from a money decree passed on 1 May 1947 in favour of Sree Bank Ltd. against Sarkar Dutt Roy and Co. The decree required payment in six annual instalments due on 30 December from 194...
The Supreme Court considered an appeal arising from a declaratory suit filed in 1947 by two appellants against the first party defendants. The suit sought a declaration that certain deeds were inopera...
The dispute concerned income tax assessment of surplus income of Nagore Durgha, a Muslim wakf in Tanjore District, Madras State. The Durgha was consecrated to a saint and received large income from en...
The dispute arose from the nationalization of life insurance business under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956. Vishwabharti Insurance Company, Bombay, a composite insurer carrying on life and g...
This appeal concerned depreciation allowance under the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 following the partition of a Hindu joint family. The appellant was a Hindu undivided family carrying on business at J...
