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Supreme Court Allows Tenant's Appeal in Bombay Rent Act Eviction Case; Dispute About Standard Rent Continues During Revisions. Landlord's Eviction Suit Fails as Tenant Protected Under Section 12(3)(b) Because Clause (a) Requires No Dispute Regarding Standard Rent....

The appeal arose from an eviction suit filed by a landlord under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947. The appellant was the tenant of a shop, and the respondent was the l...

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Supreme Court upheld landlord in Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 dispute over statutory tenant purchase. Tenant deemed purchase under Section 32 failed because an application under Section 31 was pending on the crucial date, and the Collector's revisional order was invalid due to lack of review power under Section 76A....

The litigation arose under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, where a landlord initiated eviction proceedings against eight tenants on multiple grounds. The landlord first issued a n...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant Firm in Income Tax Registration Case. Court Holds that Deed of Partnership Specified Individual Shares and Income Tax Officer Had No Power to Reject Application When Conditions Under Section 26-A of Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 Were Met....

The appellant firm, carrying on cloth business at Secunderabad, applied on June 30, 1955, for registration under Section 26-A of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 for the assessment year 1956-57. The ap...

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Supreme Court Upholds Convictions and Consecutive Sentences in Criminal Breach of Trust Cases Under Section 409 IPC. Separate Trials for Distinct Offences of Criminal Breach of Trust Are Not Illegal Despite Sections 222(2), 234, and 235 CrPC Being Enabling Provisions and Not Mandatory....

The appellant, a Sarpanch of the Mandal Panchayat, Ujjain, was convicted in four separate sessions trials for criminal breach of trust under Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, along with alli...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue Appeal in Stamp Duty Dispute Under Indian Stamp Act, 1899. Only Unpaid Mortgage Money at Time of Conveyance Deemed Part of Sale Consideration Under Section 24 Explanation; Payment Made by Vendee Before Execution Not Added to Consideration....

The matter arose from a reference under Section 57 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 by the Board of Revenue, Uttar Pradesh to the High Court of Allahabad regarding proper stamp duty on a sale deed execut...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in U.P. Industrial Disputes Act Case Upholding Recovery Certificate for Back Wages. Back Wages Under an Award Constitute 'Money Due' Under Section 6-H(1), Not a 'Benefit' Computable Under Section 6-H(2), as Only Arithmetical Calculation Was Required....

The dispute arose from an industrial award directing the appellant company to reinstate certain workmen and pay 50 per cent of their back wages for the period they were forcibly kept out of employment...

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Supreme Court Upholds Defendant in Bombay Bullion Association Bye-law Dispute - Cheque Payments Without Certification Upheld as Valid. Clearing House Account Transfers and Ascertainment of Funds at Branch Satisfy Bye-law 137-B Requirement of Certified Cheque Under Bombay Forward Contracts Control Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from the Bombay Bullion Association's forward contracts in bullion. The appellant, a member carrying on business as a bullion merchant, defaulted as a forward seller on the settlemen...