The Supreme Court of India heard two criminal appeals by special leave, one from the Bombay High Court at Rajkot and another from the Calcutta High Court, concerning the constitutional validity of obt...
The dispute arose from a claim by the appellant workers' union for three months' wages as bonus for the financial year ending September 1956 from the respondent electricity company. The matter was ref...
The dispute concerned the validity of a pre-Constitution State law imposing royalty on bricks after the extension of central excise legislation to Part B States. Appellants, brick kiln owners, challen...
The case arose from a constitutional challenge to sales tax assessments on iron and steel articles under the Madhya Bharat Sales Tax Act, Samvat 2007 (Act No. 30 of 1950). The appellant was a register...
This case concerned a commercial dispute over supply of foodgrains to the East Indian Railway during wartime price controls. The appellant, a sole proprietor conducting grocery business in Arrah, Biha...
The case arose from a criminal trial in which the respondent, Thadi Narayana, was charged before the Court of Sessions, Visakhapatnam Division, with offences punishable under Sections 302 and 392 of t...
The dispute arose from income-tax assessments for assessment year 1949-50 concerning the applicability of Section 23A of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922 to a Hindu undivided family that beneficially o...
The litigation arose from income-tax assessments concerning a prosperous jute dealer who had gifted substantial sums to his brother and nephew to set them up in business, and who later challenged the ...
By special leave, the Supreme Court heard appeals from a common judgment of the High Court of Hyderabad (now Andhra Pradesh) in income-tax references. The appellant, a jagirdar of Jatprole Samasthan i...
Background: The appellant, a textile mill and public joint stock company, employed a firm as agents, secretaries and treasurers. Under clause 6 of the agency agreement, the agents were paid a fixed mo...
