The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by special leave against the dismissal of a habeas corpus petition by the Punjab High Court. The appellant, Makhan Singh Tarsikka, challenged his detention u...
This civil appeal by special leave arose from a dispute over the right of pre-emption under Muhammadan law as applied by custom in Bihar. The property in question was a house and two golas situated on...
The Supreme Court of India considered an appeal by special leave from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court in a rent control ejectment matter. The appellant, Raj Kishore Tewari, was a sub-tenant of S...
The litigation was a habeas corpus proceeding initiated by Mahesh Prashad under Section 491 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, and Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the release o...
The Supreme Court of India, in a Constitution Bench judgment delivered on October 7, 1963, considered a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging the separate allotment of accommo...
The litigation arose from the grant of two stage carriage permits for an express service on the route Madras to Chidambaram under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. The State Transport Authority, Madras, i...
The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of Section 437(1)(b) of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, which prohibited using premises for any purpose dangerous to life, health or property or li...
The dispute arose from an incident on November 15, 1956, when the respondent, a businessman, was allegedly surrounded and assaulted by seven appellants armed with lathis on a village road, and robbed ...
The dispute arose between the appellant, H.H. The Maharana Sahib Shri Bhagwatsingh Bahadur of Udaipur, recognized as the Ruler of Udaipur with effect from July 4, 1955, and his employees in the Motor ...
This appeal arose from an election petition challenging the election to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Sitamau constituency. Eight candidates including the appellant Mohan Singh and the ...
