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RENAISSANCE HOTEL HOLDINGS INC Vs. B. VIJAYA SAI AND OTHERS
Court observed that the grant of injunction becomes necessary if it prima facie appears that the adoption of the mark was itself dishonest. However, the said judgment cannot be used as a ratio for the proposition that, if the plaintiff fails to prove that the defendants use was dishonest, an injunction cannot be grante...
1[ds]43. The legislative scheme is clear that when the mark of the defendant is identical with the registered trade mark of the plaintiff and the goods or services covered are similar to the ones covered by such registered trade mark, it may be necessary to prove that it is likely to cause confusion on the part of the ...
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14,050
5,903
### Instruction: Judge the probable resolution of the case (approval (1) or disapproval (0)), and elaborate on this forecast by extracting and interpreting significant sentences from the proceeding. ### Input: Court observed that the grant of injunction becomes necessary if it prima facie appears that the adoption of ...
Abdul Waheed Vs. State of Maharashtra
S.M. FAZAL ALI, J.In this appeal by special leave, the appellant has been convicted under S. 302 and sentenced to imprisonment for life and fine of Rs. 100/-. He has also been convicted under S. 324 and sentenced to one years R.I. and fine of Rs. 100/-. We have gone through the judgment of the Sessions Judge and we fin...
0[ds]3. It was then contended by Mr. Hardev Singh that the case against the appellant was false under S. 304 and not under S. 302. We are however unable to agree with this contention as the nature of the injury inflicted by the appellant on the deceased by a weapon like knife which was as much as 3" deep manifestly and...
0
551
128
### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: S.M. FAZAL ALI, J.In this appeal by special leave, the appellant has been convicted under S. 302 and sentenced to ...
The Hindustan Forest Company Vs. Lal Chand And Others
A.C.J., transactions on each side creating independent obligations on the other and not merely transactions which create obligations on one side, those on the other being merely complete or partial discharges of such obligations.It is further clear that goods as well as money may be sent by way of payment. We have ther...
1[ds]9. This reasoning is clearly erroneous. On the facts stated by the learned Judges there was no reciprocity of dealings; there were no independent obligations.What in fact had happened was that the sellers had undertaken to make delivery of goods and the buyer had agreed to pay for them and had in part made the pay...
1
1,863
743
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: A.C.J., transactions on each side creating independent obligations on the other and not merely transact...
RAHUL JAIN Vs. RAVE SCANS PVT. LTD
counsel for the second respondent-Hero, urged that this court should not interfere with the impugned order. He relied on the observations in Swiss Ribbons and Section 30 of the IBC, to say that creditors falling within one description or class cannot be discriminated against. It was pointed out that the PSU banks dues ...
1[ds]13. In the present case, it is noticeable that no doubt, Hero was provided with 32.34% of its admitted claim as it has dissented with the plan. On the other hand, Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. was provided with 75.63% of its admitted claim; other financial creditors (Indian Overseas Bank, Bank of Baroda and...
1
2,598
234
### Instruction: Ascertain if the court will uphold (1) or dismiss (0) the appeal in the case proceeding, and then clarify this prediction by discussing critical sentences from the text. ### Input: counsel for the second respondent-Hero, urged that this court should not interfere with the impugned order. He relied on ...
Jaswant Gir Vs. State of Punjab
of the deceased containing papers like identity card, bus pass, loan documents, etc. were recovered from the possession of the acquitted accused on the basis of his disclosure statement." 4. The High Court was of the view that the above circumstances coupled with the confession of the appellant made before PW 9, would ...
1[ds]6. We must, therefore, test the veracity of the version of PW 9 in regard to the alleged confession made by the appellant. The following is the relevant portion of the deposition of PW 9 narrating the alleged confession made by the appellant:"I know Jaswant Gir to some extent. About 1 - 1/4 to 1 - 1/2 years back h...
1
2,044
957
### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: of the deceased containing papers like identity card, bus pass, loan documents, etc. were recovered from the possession of...
Burn Standard Co. Vs. Dinabandhu Majumdar
or any other instrumentality there is the minimum age of entry prescribed depending on the functional requirements for the post. In order to verify that the person concerned is not below that prescribed age he is required to disclosed his date of birth. The date of birth is verified and if found to be correct is entere...
1[ds]7. Having gone through the order of the learned single Judge, we are unable to think that the discretionary extraordinary jurisdiction vested in the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution has been properly exercised by him in issuing a writ in the nature of mandamus directing appellant-1 to correct the d...
1
4,516
2,514
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: or any other instrumentality there is the minimum age of entry prescribed depending on the functi...
General Manager, North East Frontierrailway Vs. Sachindra Nath Sen
Grover, J.1. This is an appeal by special leave from a judgment of the Assam &Nagaland High Court by which a petition under Art, 226 of the Constitution filed by the respondent challenging the termination of his service was allowed.2. The respondent was serving the railways as an Assistant Traffic Superintendent prior ...
0[ds]In view of the law laid down by this Court the termination of the services of the respondent in December 1957 was wholly void and illegal. The railway authorities recognised, as indeed they were bound to do, the implications and effect of the judgment of this Court but created a wholly illegal and artificial disti...
0
974
248
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: Grover, J.1. This is an appeal by special leave from a judgment of the Assam &Nagaland High Court...
M/S. Ivp Limited Vs. Ivp Limited Workers Union & Another
the permission, the company, had without prejudice to its contention that the Award of the Industrial Court was unsustainable had move a second application for closure of the unit. This permission was not granted by the competent authority within the statutory period of 60 days. Thus, as a consequence thereof, the perm...
1[ds]2. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, we are of the view that as far as the first contention is concerned, the company had not even taken up any specific ground in the manner as sought to be argued now in their memorandum of appeal. Furthermore, this is a matter which can, if permitted to ...
1
1,260
704
### Instruction: Ascertain if the court will uphold (1) or dismiss (0) the appeal in the case proceeding, and then clarify this prediction by discussing critical sentences from the text. ### Input: the permission, the company, had without prejudice to its contention that the Award of the Industrial Court was unsustain...
M/s. Neerja Realtors Pvt. Ltd Vs. Janglu (Dead) Thr. Lr
was mentioned in the summons. The report of the bailiff does not indicate that the summons were affixed on a conspicuous part of the house, at the address mentioned in the summons. There was a breach of the provisions of Order V Rule 17. When the application for substituted service was filed before the Trial Court unde...
0[ds]A defendant against whom andecree is passed has two options: The first is to file an appeal. The second is to file an application under Order IX Rule 13. The defendant can take recourse to both the proceedings simultaneously. The right of appeal is not taken away by filing an application under Order IX Rule 13. Bu...
0
2,583
433
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: was mentioned in the summons. The report of the bailiff does not indicate that the summons were affixed on...
V. Mekala Vs. M. Malathi
by nearly 100%, in Sarla Dixit the income was increased only by 50% and in Abati Bezbaruah the income was increased by a mere 7%. In view of the imponderables and uncertainties, we are in favour of adopting as a rule of thumb, an addition of 50% of actual salary to the actual salary income of the deceased towards futur...
1[ds]11. The first question is required to be answered in favour of the claimant-appellant for the following reasons :-Having regard to the nature of following injuries sustained by the appellant in the accident which is an undisputed fact :-Right lower limb: Hypertrophic scar extending from distal thigh to distal 2/3r...
1
5,393
758
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: by nearly 100%, in Sarla Dixit the income was increased only by 50% and in Abati Bezbaruah the in...
The Income Tax Officer, Gorakhpur Vs. Ram Prasad & Others
person to whose business this Act applies." 5. There is no provision in the Act similar to Section 25-A of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1922. 6. The learned Counsel for the appellant contended that in the case of Excess Profit Tax, the tax is levied on the business and not on any individual and therefore what is relevant...
0[ds]7. We are in agreement with these observations. Consequently we are unable to uphold the contention that so long as the business continues, the change of the person who carries on the business is immaterial8. Next Mr. B. Sen, learned Counsel for the appellant sought to seek assistance from Section 44 of the Indian...
0
2,616
342
### Instruction: First, predict whether the appeal in case proceeding will be accepted (1) or not (0), and then explain the decision by identifying crucial sentences from the document. ### Input: person to whose business this Act applies." 5. There is no provision in the Act similar to Section 25-A of the Indian Incom...
National Engineering Industries Ltd Vs. Hanuman
terminated when the contingency happens. 7. Reliance in this connection was placed on certain cases and we shall refer to them now. In Chandri Bai Uma v. Elephant Oil Mills Ltd., 1951-1 Lab LJ 370 (LATI-Bom) the standing order provided that a workman would lose his appointment unless he returned within 8 days of the ex...
1[ds]5. Ordinarily this Court is slow to interfere with findings of fact recorded byl tribunals in an appeal under Article 136 of the Constitution. But this Court does so if it is shown ex facie, that the finding recorded is perverse.It does appear to us in this case that the finding that Hanuman continued ill from Apr...
1
2,586
1,801
### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: terminated when the contingency happens. 7. Reliance in this connection was placed on certain cases and we shall refer to th...
Sales Tax Officer XI, Enforcement Branch, Greater Bombay Vs. Poonnamal and Others
BHAGWATI, J. 1. The only question which arises for determination in this appeal by certificate is whether a dissolved firm can be assessed to sales tax in respect of its pre-dissolution transactions. The respondents were at all material times partners in a firm called M/s. Ardhanari Textiles. This firm commenced busine...
1[ds]This Court by a majority held in that case that the scheme of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959, and particularly sections 18 and 19(3) clearly show that, notwithstanding the dissolution of a firm, it can be assessed to sales tax in respect of itsn transactions. In view of this decision, the question no longer surviv...
1
456
114
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: BHAGWATI, J. 1. The only question which arises for determination in this appeal by certificate is...
SHANTHI Vs. T.D. VISHWANATHAN AND ORS
1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 22.01.2007, passed by the learned Single Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Madras in C.R.P. (NPD) No. 1829 of 2006. By the impugned judgment, the High Court while dismissing the revision petition has confirmed the orders of the Executing Court dated 1.11.2006...
0[ds]4. It is not in dispute that the execution petition has been filed within time from the date of the judgment of the High Court. The High Court dismissed the second appeal on 30.12.2003. The execution petition was filed in July 2006. Thus, undisputedly, the execution petition was within the period of limitation fro...
0
814
410
### Instruction: Evaluate the case proceeding to forecast the court's decision (1 for yes, 0 for no), and elucidate the reasoning behind this prediction with important textual evidence from the case. ### Input: 1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 22.01.2007, passed by the learned Single Judge of the ...
Kulwant Singh & Others Vs. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
Adarsh Kumar Goel J. 1. Delay condoned in SLP (C) No………of 2014 [CC. Nos.4232- 4233 of 2014]. 2. Leave granted in all the matters. 3. These appeals have been preferred against common judgment and Order dated 5th August, 2011 in MAC Appeal Nos.70 and 68 of 2011 and dated 8th March, 2013 in Review Petition Nos.793 and 776...
1[ds]9. We find the judgments relied upon cover the issue in favour of the appellants. In Annappa Irappa Nesaria (supra), this Court referred to the provisions of Section 2(21) and (23) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which are definitions of light motor vehicle and medium goods vehicle respectively and the rules pres...
1
954
206
### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: Adarsh Kumar Goel J. 1. Delay condoned in SLP (C) No………of 2014 [CC. Nos.4232- 4233 of 2014]. 2. Leave g...
VIJAY KARIA & ORS Vs. PRYSMIAN CAVI E SISTEMI SRL & ORS
as to shift the valuation date from 30.09.2014 to the date of our judgment must also be rejected given the learned arbitrators finding. Quite apart from this, nothing in Section 48 of the Arbitration Act would permit an enforcing court to add to or subtract from a foreign award that must either be enforced or rejected ...
0[ds]46. Thus far, it is clear that enforcement of a foreign award may under Section 48 of the Arbitration Act be refused only if the party resisting enforcement furnishes to the Court proof that any of the stated grounds has been made out to resist enforcement. The said grounds are watertight – no ground outside Secti...
0
45,599
4,332
### Instruction: Evaluate the case proceeding to forecast the court's decision (1 for yes, 0 for no), and elucidate the reasoning behind this prediction with important textual evidence from the case. ### Input: as to shift the valuation date from 30.09.2014 to the date of our judgment must also be rejected given the l...
Cholan Roadways Ltd Vs. G. Thirugnanasambandam
who challenges this fact. This is both in accord with principles of natural justice as also according to the procedure under Order XIX, Civil Procedure Code and the Evidence Act both of which incorporate these general principles. Even if all technicalities of the Evidence Act are not strictly applicable except in so fa...
1[ds]12. It is neither in doubt nor in dispute that the jurisdiction of the Industrial Tribunal under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act is a limited one. The jurisdiction of the Industrial Tribunal under Section 33(2)(b) cannot be equated with that of Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act. In this cas...
1
6,001
1,374
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: who challenges this fact. This is both in accord with principles of natural justice as also according to the proc...
Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal I, Calcutta Vs. Bengal River Steam Service Company Limited, Calcutta
1946. In that accounting year the Government requisitioned certain boats belonging to the assessee on charter basis. The statement of the vessels so chartered and income received therefrom during the year was placed before the tribunal. But it is not necessary to refer to the same as it has no bearing on the question o...
0[ds]5. It was urged on behalf of the Department by the learnedl that there is a distinction between the "Hire" and "Freight". According to him item 5 (g) of the Agreement deals only with "Freight" whereas any "Hire" received would come within item 9. We see no basis for this subtlety. Quite plainly item 5 deals with t...
0
1,385
230
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: 1946. In that accounting year the Government requisitioned certain boats belonging to the assesse...
Gurcharan Singh & Others Vs. Prithi Singh & Others
not be included in the surplus area of Respondent No. 1, as on the crucial date i.e. 15-4-1953, these lands were in the occupation of tenants whose total holdings did not exceed the permissible limit; (iii) That the Commissioner erred in himself calling and examining the Khasra Girdawri, and then without even examining...
0[ds]4. We find no merit in this contention. A perusal of the Collectors order would show that Mal Singh,y of the appellants was present and heard by the Collector. The Collector noted that Mal Singh "alleged somed......purchases, but he has not produced any proof". The Financial Commissioner was therefore, right in ob...
0
1,695
767
### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: not be included in the surplus area of Respondent No. 1, as on the crucial date i.e. 15-4-1953, these lands were in the oc...
Umrao Singh Ajit Singhji & Anr Vs. Bhagwati Singh Balbir Singh Minor & Ors
shall (subject to the provisions herein contained) have jurisdiction to try all suits of a civil natur excepting suits of which their cognizance is either expressly or impliedly barred.Explanation - A suit in which the right to property or to an office is contested is a suit of a civil nature, notwithstanding that such...
0[ds]6. The learned counsel for the appellants contended that the suit instituted by the plaintiffs being of a civil nature, civil Courts had jurisdiction to entertain it and the District Judge and the High Court were in error in holding that their jurisdiction was either expressly or impliedlybarred. In our opinion th...
0
1,569
449
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: shall (subject to the provisions herein contained) have jurisdiction to try all suits of a civil natur exc...
Gadakh Yashwantrao Kankarrao Vs. E. V. Alias Balasaheb Vikhe Patil & Others
present trend of election campaign and this trend must be reversed to make the democracy more meaningful by ensuring purity of elections which can be achieved only by a shift in the trend towards the right direction.77. Judging by these standards, we are constrained to observe that some of the statements made by Sharad...
1[ds]15. In the present case, the larger question posed by Shri Ram Jethmalani does not arise for consideration and, therefore, we need not express herein any concluded opinion thereon. We may only observe that the proposition enunciated by Shri Ram Jethmalani is too wide for acceptance even in the existing political c...
1
21,810
7,810
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: present trend of election campaign and this trend must be reversed to make the democracy more meaningful by ensur...
Firm Madanlal Roshanlal Mahajan Vs. Hukumchand Mills Ltd., Indore
a consideration of the contentions, and submissions of the parties, the arbitrator directed the appellant to pay Rs. 1,17,108-7-9 and to give up its claim to 461/2 bales. As the respondent was allowed to retain the bales, the arbitrator passed a lump sum award for Rs. 1,17,108-7-9 only in respect of both items of the r...
0[ds]In the present case, the arbitrator gave no reason for the award. We do not find in the award any legal proposition which is the basis of the award, far less a legal proposition which is erroneous. It is not possible to say from the award that the arbitrator was under a misconception of law. The contention that th...
0
2,007
401
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: a consideration of the contentions, and submissions of the parties, the arbitrator directed the appella...
ANDHRA PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Vs. KOTA LINGESWARA RAO & ORS
join duty, and allowed the writ petition filed by Respondent No. 1, directing the Commission to appoint Respondent No.1 to the said post.4. Heard Mr. R. Basant, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant/Commission and Mr. J. Sudheer, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Respondent No. 1. Learned cou...
1[ds]8. In the matter on hand, Respondent No. 1, as mentioned supra, approached the A.P. Administrative Tribunal for appointment four years after the date of relinquishment of the post by Mr. G.V. Ramakrishna Sagar. Firstly, he has to be non-suited due to delay and laches. Secondly, even on merits, we do not find any g...
1
1,420
424
### Instruction: Ascertain if the court will uphold (1) or dismiss (0) the appeal in the case proceeding, and then clarify this prediction by discussing critical sentences from the text. ### Input: join duty, and allowed the writ petition filed by Respondent No. 1, directing the Commission to appoint Respondent No.1 t...
State Of Haryana Vs. Inder Prakash Anand H.C.S. & Others
in rank from the High Court and the Governor has been given that special power referred to in Article 311(3).This Court in Shamsher Singh &Anr. v. State of Punjab held that when a case is not of removal or dismissal or reduction in rank any order in respect of exercise of control over the Judicial Officers is by the Hi...
0[ds]The High Court is acquainted with the capacity of work of the members of the Service. In the Punjab &Haryana case (supra) this Court pointed out that if after the appointment of District Judge t ill he is confirmed the State is allowed to control the District Judge there will be dual control. This is not the meani...
0
1,936
317
### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: in rank from the High Court and the Governor has been given that special power referred to in Article...
M/s. T.V. Sundram Iyengar & Sons & Another Vs. The State of Madras & Another
ownerships of unfinished bodies in the customers. It may be mentioned that the case of Patnaik and Co., 16 STC 364 = (AIR 1965 SC 1655 ) (Supra) was cited before this Court in the case of Kailash Engineering Co. Shah, J speaking for the Court pointed out the essential differences between the two cases. The case of the ...
0[ds]6. The return filed by the assessee-firm for the year 1960-61 showed receipt of Rs. 9,74, 460 on account of the bus bodies constructed under the above agreement. The Commercial Tax Officer held that the said amount represented the prices of the bus bodies received by the assessee and included it in the taxable tur...
0
5,883
754
### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: ownerships of unfinished bodies in the customers. It may be mentioned that the case of Patnaik and Co., 16 STC 364 = (AIR ...
M/S EMBASSY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS PVT. LTD Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
Section 18 speaks about the duties of the interim resolution professional and Section 25 speaks about the duties of resolution professional. These two provisions use the word assets, while Section 20(1) uses the word property together with the word value. Sections 18 and 25 do not use the expression property. Another i...
1[ds]12. For finding an answer to the question on hand, the scope of the jurisdiction and the nature of the powers exercised by – (i) the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution and (ii) the NCLT and NCLAT under the provisions of IBC, 2016 are to be seen24. Therefore in so far as the question of exercise of th...
1
10,505
1,687
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: Section 18 speaks about the duties of the interim resolution professional and Section 25 speaks a...
Titanor Components Limited Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax
by calling report from such Assessing Officer. The said provision permits the appellate authority to grant opportunity of hearing to the Assessing Officer. Sub-section (3) requires the appellate authority to pass an order, in writing, admitting the claim of the assessee or then rejecting his claim if it is not so satis...
1[ds]8. Thus, if in the present circumstances the claim of the assessee/present appellant was accepted by the ITAT, its appeals could have been disposed of in terms of Section 158(4)(a) and he would not have been required to file Appeals before this Court as contemplated by clause (b) of(4). The provisions clearly show...
1
2,564
599
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: by calling report from such Assessing Officer. The said provision permits the appellate authority to grant opport...
Jitmal Bhuramal Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Bihar and Orissa
section 66(2) of the Income-tax Act. The assessee is the appellant. Messrs. Jitmal Bhuramal (assessee) is a Hindu undivided family consisting of the four sons and grandsons of Bhuramal. We are concerned with the four brothers, whose names are Hiralal, Gulzarilal, Kunjlal and Madanlal, and one Gobhardanlal, son of Gulza...
0[ds]4. In our opinion, this finding of the Tribanal, which has been relied upon by the assessee, makes its case even more difficult. A Hindu undivided family is allowed to deduct salaries paid to members of the family, if the payment is made as a matter of commercial or business expediency ; but the service must be to...
0
1,176
383
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: section 66(2) of the Income-tax Act. The assessee is the appellant. Messrs. Jitmal Bhuramal (asse...
ARUN KUMAR Vs. ANITA MISHRA AND ORS
First Class Narsinghgarh, dated 29.07.2011, refusing to dismiss the Complaint Case No. 547/2009 filed by the Appellant complainant against the accused Respondent Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and the order passed by the Additional District Judge dated 24.08.2012, dismissing the revisional applicat...
1[ds]11. With the greatest of respect, the High Court has misconstrued the judgment of this Court in Lalit Kumar Sharma and Anr. vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr. reported in 2008 : 2008 (5) SCC 638 : (2008 AIR SCW 3503).12. In Lalit Kumar Sharma (supra), the Supreme Court found that ingredients of Section 138 of the...
1
1,184
627
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: First Class Narsinghgarh, dated 29.07.2011, refusing to dismiss the Complaint Case No. 547/2009 filed b...
KUMAR Vs. STATE REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE
their evidence is unreliable; (3) that in case there is a defence version which explains the injuries on the person of the accused assumes much greater importance where the evidence consists of interested or inimical witnesses or where the defence gives a version which competes in probability with that of the prosecuti...
1[ds]20. Contrary to what Rajendran—Complainantdeposed, a combined reading of the evidences adduced by PWs 2, 3, 5, 15, 19 and 20 would make it abundantly clear that both the accused and the deceased have participated in the fight with wooden logs, accused has got head injury at the hands of deceased, PW2 (Arumugham) h...
1
5,357
1,860
### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: their evidence is unreliable; (3) that in case there is a defence version which explains the injuries on the person of the a...
Salig Ram Vs. Munshi Ram And Another
21, that where, as in the present case, the Riwaj-i-am affects adversely the rights of females who had no opportunity whatever of appearing before the revenue authorities, the presumption would be weak, and only a few instances would suffice to rebut it."As females are not concerned in this case, the entries in the riw...
1[ds]It is not dispute before us that para. 48 applies in the case of adoptionappears that in 1865 the riwaj-i-am of Amritsar district stated that "An adopted son will not be a co-sharer amongst his brothers, in the property left by his natural father", i.e., a son given away in adoption will not inherit in the natural...
1
2,404
784
### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: 21, that where, as in the present case, the Riwaj-i-am affects adversely the rights of females who had no opportunity what...
Pal Vrs Employees Welfare Association Vs. Premier Automobiles Limited & Another
P.C. The members of the appellant association who are ex-employees of the respondent company, voluntarily retired pursuant to the voluntary retirement scheme announced by the company. Under the said scheme, two options were given to the employees, what is known as "Pension Scheme 1A with full pension" and "Pension Sche...
0[ds]4.In the instant case, the settlement dated 8th September 1994 on the basis of which claim has been preferred specifically and unambiguously provides that the benefits arising out of the settlement dated 8th September 1994, would be available to the workmen who were on the rolls of the Company as on 1st July 1994....
0
1,031
190
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: P.C. The members of the appellant association who are ex-employees of the respondent company, voluntarily ...
State Bank of India & Others Vs. Alstom Power Boilers Limited & Others
message just a day prior stating: "In view of the above, I am directed to inform that the Government of India is not in a position to support the scheme of the proposed merger of APBL and APIL unless steps are taken to safeguard the interest and investments by the Government and financial institutions. It is requested ...
0[ds]21. In the present case, we do not see any reason to make any furtherof the preference share holders. The Government of India did not form a separateamongst the class of preference share holders. The rights of the Government of India as a preference share holder were not so different from the other preference shar...
0
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### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: message just a day prior stating: "In view of the above, I am directed to inform that the Governm...
I.T.C. Ltd Vs. Collector of Central Excise, Patna
consideration of this Court was whether the crude PVC films manufactured by the appellant therein were goods within the meaning of Section 3. The crude PVC films represented an intermediate product used for captive consumption in manufacture of leather cloth, laminated jute mattings and PVC tapes. It was found by the a...
0[ds]17. From a conspectus of the aforesaid decisions, it would be clear that for the purposes of levy of excise duty, the test to be applied is whether the goods manufactured are marketable or not in the present case, the cigarette, which is the end product of tobacco, is fit for consumption before the same is removed...
0
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: consideration of this Court was whether the crude PVC films manufactured by the appellant therein were ...
Radha Kissan Chamria & Others Vs. Keshardeo Chamria & Another
him in cash. For securing these sums he executed a mortgage in favour of Fateh Chand. The mortgage covered other properties besides the shares purchased. Later, Fateh Chand brought a suit on both the mortgages and obtained a decree. Subsequently, in July 1939, he purchased the mortgaged properties in execution of that ...
0[ds]st question is what is the transaction in this case which is in substance a loan?On this question all that Mr. Chatterjee said was that the consent decree was itself such a transaction. He said that what had happened was that there was the agreement for sale under which Durga Prasad as the vendor was entitled to r...
0
3,579
1,012
### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: him in cash. For securing these sums he executed a mortgage in favour of Fateh Chand. The mortgage covered other propertie...
Hindustan Coca Cola Bottling S/W Private Limited & Another Vs. Bhartiya Kamgar Sena & Others
circumstances, no complaint could lie under the Act as is held by the two courts below. We, therefore, find nothing wrong in the decision impugned before us. The workmen have first to establish that they are the workmen of the respondent company before they can file any complaint under the Act, admittedly, this has not...
1[ds]9. In Cipla Ltd., the respondent Union had filed a complaint against the appellant therein under section 28 of the Act alleging that the appellant company has been engaging persons but on paper they are shown as contract workmen working for contractor, that the contractor is only a namelender whereas the appellant...
1
6,038
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### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: circumstances, no complaint could lie under the Act as is held by the two courts below. We, therefore, find nothin...
P. Rajan Sandhi Vs. Union Of India
1. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties. This Appeal, by special leave, has been filed against the impugned judgment of the High Court of Kerala dated 29.7.2005 passed in W.A. No. 2131 of 2002. 2. The facts of the case have already been set out in the impugned judgment and hence we are not repeating the same here,...
0[ds]9. It may be seen that there is a difference between the provisions for denial of gratuity in the Payment of Gratuity Act and in the Working Journalists Act. Under the Working Journalists Act gratuity can be denied if the service is terminated as a punishment inflicted by way of disciplinary act, as has been done ...
0
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### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: 1. Heard the learned Counsel for the parties. This Appeal, by special leave, has been filed against the...
Umakant Vishnu Junnarkar Vs. Pramilabai & Another
personal knowledge. It is only necessary to refer to the evidence adduced by the plaintiff himself which, in our opinion, will show that Baburao did not receive any assets from his father which would enable him to acquire the suit properties. 13. There is evidence on record of P.W. 6, the paternal uncle of the appellan...
0[ds]9. We felt that in the particular circumstances of this case it was not necessary to consider the larger question raised by Mr. Bal that in no circumstances can a High Court dismiss a first appeal summarily without giving reasons10. It is enough to state that, as pointed out by this court in Mahadev Tukaram Vetale...
0
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### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: personal knowledge. It is only necessary to refer to the evidence adduced by the plaintiff himself which, ...
Union of India and Another Vs. Alok Kumar Dass and Others
Special leave granted.Learned counsel for Respondents 1 and 2 makes a statement that he has instructions to ask for withdrawal of the writ petition in the High Court. In this case, the appellants had granted a licence to Respondent 3 Company which permitted them to provide service of cellular phones. Respondents 1 and ...
1[ds]We are astonished to see such an order being passed which is clearly a device used by the defaulter licensee to get his licence extended without making payment of the amounts due. We are firmly of the opinion that this device should not have been allowed to succeed. The writ petitioners had no locus standi to chal...
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### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: Special leave granted.Learned counsel for Respondents 1 and 2 makes a statement that he has instructions to ask for withdraw...
State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Pyare Lal Malhotra Etc
out of which it is made. each commercial commodity here becomes a separate object of taxation in series of sales of that commercial commodity so long as it retains its identity as that commodity.5. We think that the correct rule to apply in the cases before us is the one laid down by this Court in Devi Dass Gopal Krish...
1[ds]It is true that the question whether goods to be taxed have been subjected to a manufacturing process so as to produce a new market able commodity, is the decisive test in determining whether an excise duty is leviable or not on certain goods. No doubt, in the law dealing with the sales tax, the taxable event is t...
1
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### Instruction: Decide if the appeal in the case proceeding is more likely to be successful (1) or unsuccessful (0), and then justify your decision by focusing on essential sentences in the document. ### Input: out of which it is made. each commercial commodity here becomes a separate object of taxation in series of ...
Gopal Shrinivasan Vs. National Spot Exchange Limited & Others
In the legal position as a Company stands, the Directors of the Company would have no fiduciary or contractual duty towards a third party who deals with the company. However, as observed by us above,the present case is not a case which merely rests on the contractual terms but according to the plaintiffs, it is a collu...
0[ds]23. Having perused the plaint, we have noted above the relevant averments in the context of the issues as arising in the present appeal. The averments in the plaint indicate that this is a composite suit where the plaintiff has sought reliefs of recovery of the money claimed against the defendants on contract as a...
0
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### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: In the legal position as a Company stands, the Directors of the Company would have no fiduciary or contractual dut...
Tarlochan Dev Sharma Vs. State of Punjab
there was nothing wrong in his asking the Executive Officer not to make the payment unless he was satisfied that the machine was fit for the purpose for which it was being purchased, all the more, when the funds for purchasing the machine were made available to the Municipality by the District Planning Board. Even acce...
1[ds]We are, therefore, clearly of the opinion that not only the principles of natural justice were violated by the factum of the impugned order having been founded on grounds at variance from the one is the show cause notice, of which appellant was not even made aware of let alone provided an opportunity to offer his ...
1
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### Instruction: Evaluate the case proceeding to forecast the court's decision (1 for yes, 0 for no), and elucidate the reasoning behind this prediction with important textual evidence from the case. ### Input: there was nothing wrong in his asking the Executive Officer not to make the payment unless he was satisfied ...
Sri Dorairaj Spintex Vs. R Chittibabu & Ors
dispute before a tribunal. But it seems to have been felt that Section 33, as it stood before the amendment of 1956, was too stringent for it completely took away the right of the employer to make any alteration in the conditions of service or to make any order of discharge or dismissal without making any distinction a...
1[ds]The impact of the legislative change was noticed in a judgment of three judges of this Court in Strawboard Manufacturing Company Ltd. v. Govind (1962) Supp 3 SCR 618, Justice KN Wanchoo, speaking for the three judge Bench observed :3. Before however we turn to the interpretation of the proviso we may refer to the ...
1
3,199
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: dispute before a tribunal. But it seems to have been felt that Section 33, as it stood before the amend...
Sait Nagjee Purushotham And Co Vs. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras
document of December 6, 1918 was carried were revoked and not the head agreement to do business in partnership. The fact that an express agreement to carry on the business in partnership was made (for which see the third recital in Annexure C II) further indicates that the agreement to that effect in the instrument Dec...
1[ds]20. If it were to be said that the partnerships were brought into existence on May 30, 1939, by Annexures C I and C II instead of in October/November 1937 then also the appellants claim must fail. Whenever the new partnerships were brought into existence, the result would, in our view, necessarily be that the busi...
1
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### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: document of December 6, 1918 was carried were revoked and not the head agreement to do business in partner...
Maganlal Etc Vs. Jaiswal Industries Neemach & Ors
holding that the said principle will not be attracted to a sale which has taken place pursuant to an order under Section 32 of the Act insofar as the provisions in the Code with regard to execution of a decree are concerned. Of course, in view of the limited scope of legal fiction as indicated above the provisions in t...
0[ds]We shall first deal with the question with regard to the effect of an appeal being pending against an order dismissing an application under Order XXI, Rule 90 of the Code.In Chandra Mani v. Anarjan Bibi (AIR 1934 PC 134 ) in execution of two final mortgage decrees for sale, the mortgaged properties were sold by au...
0
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4,950
### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: holding that the said principle will not be attracted to a sale which has taken place pursuant to an order under Section 3...
M/S.L.R.BROTHERS,INDO FLORA LTD. Vs. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE
the said provision is remedial in nature and not clarificatory, since prior to the amendment, the rights and liabilities accrued were sought to be taken away. Paragraph 24 of the said decision is reproduced below: 24. On a conspectus of the aforesaid decisions, it becomes clear that Section 28, being substantive law, o...
0[ds]12. A bare perusal of the above notification would evince that apart from providing for duty free imports of inputs for an 100% EOU in order to export all the goods produced or manufactured by it, in addition, it also gives liberty to the 100% EOUs to clear their goods in DTA to the extent permissible by and in ac...
0
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3,537
### Instruction: First, predict whether the appeal in case proceeding will be accepted (1) or not (0), and then explain the decision by identifying crucial sentences from the document. ### Input: the said provision is remedial in nature and not clarificatory, since prior to the amendment, the rights and liabilities ac...
Balkrishna Savalram Pujari And Others Vs. Shree Dnyaneshwar Maharajsansthan & Others
their dispossession continued, it cannot be said that the trustees were committing wrongful acts or acts of tort from moment to moment so as to give the appellants a cause of action de die in diem.We think there can be no doubt that where the wrongful act complained of amounts to ouster, the resulting injury to the rig...
0[ds]The trustees, on the other hand, cannot be said to have taken possession of the office themselves adversely in the appellants. They do not take the profits themselves nor do they perform the duties associated with the said office. They have, in exercise of their authority and power as trustees, dismissed the appel...
0
8,777
1,961
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: their dispossession continued, it cannot be said that the trustees were committing wrongful acts or act...
The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Punjab Vs. Shri Thakur Das Bhargava, Advocate, Hissar
appeared for the appellant the proper legal inference is that the amount was received by the assessee as his professional income in respect of which he later created a trust by the deed of trust dated August 6, 1945. He has submitted that there was no trust nor any legal obligation imposed on the assessee by the person...
1[ds]7. We think that the question raised in this case can be decided by a very short answer, and that answer is that from the facts found by the Tribunal the proper legal inference is that the sum of Rs. 32,500/- paid to the assessee was his professional income at the time when it was paid and no trust or obligation i...
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### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: appeared for the appellant the proper legal inference is that the amount was received by the assessee as his professional ...
Padmakumari Vs. Dasayyan
LR 10 Eq 281] and Charles Rickards Ltd. v. Oppenheim.[ [1950] 1 K.B. 616]." 16. The said legal contention urged on behalf of defendant Nos. 12 to 15 has been strongly rebutted by learned counsel on behalf of the plaintiff contending that the question of payment of balance consideration amount of Rs. 63,000/- within nin...
1[ds]16. The said legal contention urged on behalf of defendant Nos. 12 to 15 has been strongly rebutted by learned counsel on behalf of the plaintiff contending that the question of payment of balance consideration amount of Rs. 63,000/- within nine months would have arisen after the terms and conditions of the contra...
1
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1,015
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: LR 10 Eq 281] and Charles Rickards Ltd. v. Oppenheim.[ [1950] 1 K.B. 616]." 16. The said legal contention ...
State Of M.P Vs. S.B. Johari
working as Medical Officer Incharge of Stores and Mr. Sudhir Pingle (Sole Respondent in SLP No. 2855/99) was working as Accountant in the hospital. It is alleged that all the aforesaid accused entered into criminal conspiracy with some local businessmen of Indore by misusing their posts and also by using some forged do...
0[ds]is apparent that the entire approach of the High Court is illegal and erroneous. From the reasons recorded by the High Court, it appears that instead of considering the prima facie case, the High Court has appreciated and weighed the materials on record for coming to the conclusion that charge against the responde...
0
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### Instruction: Evaluate the case proceeding to forecast the court's decision (1 for yes, 0 for no), and elucidate the reasoning behind this prediction with important textual evidence from the case. ### Input: working as Medical Officer Incharge of Stores and Mr. Sudhir Pingle (Sole Respondent in SLP No. 2855/99) was...
L.K. Verma Vs. H.M.T. Ltd.
SCC 242 , State of H.P. and Others vs. Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd. and Another (2005) 6 SCC 499 ].21. In any event, one a writ petition has been entertained and determined on merit of the matter, the appellate court, except in rare cases, would not interfere therewith only on the ground of existence of alternative remed...
0[ds]11. In the departmental proceedings, the Appellant, herein did not deny or dispute that he had used indecent language and also abused the officer.12. The contention of Mr. Desai that the disciplinary proceedings were actuated by malice cannot be accepted for more than one reason. As noticed hereinbefore, the Appel...
0
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2,263
### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: SCC 242 , State of H.P. and Others vs. Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd. and Another (2005) 6 SCC 499 ].21. In any ...
CHANDRA MOHAN VARMA Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
to have been self-granted. Further extension in service shall only be granted in those special circumstances which are recommended by the State Government… This Court held that in terms of Regulation 21, a person who was in service at the beginning of the academic session on 2 July was entitled to continue to serve unt...
0[ds]14. While considering the rival submissions, it is necessary to clear the ground in regard to Rule 56 of the Fundamental Rules. Rule 56(a) stipulates that (except as otherwise provided in it) every government servant shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of the month in which the age of 60 yea...
0
5,967
2,205
### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: to have been self-granted. Further extension in service shall only be granted in those special circumstances...
Raju Vs. The State by Inspector of Police
form a chain so complete that there is no escape from the conclusion that within all human probability the crime was committed by the accused and none else; and(4) the circumstantial evidence in order to sustain conviction must be complete and incapable of explanation of any other hypothesis than that of the guilt of t...
0[ds]12. There is no doubt that conviction can be based solely on circumstantial evidence but it should be tested by the touch-stone of law relating to circumstantial evidence laid down by the this Court as far back as in 1952.PW-7s evidence is clear and cogent. His presence at the spot has been established. He used to...
0
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268
### Instruction: Ascertain if the court will uphold (1) or dismiss (0) the appeal in the case proceeding, and then clarify this prediction by discussing critical sentences from the text. ### Input: form a chain so complete that there is no escape from the conclusion that within all human probability the crime was comm...
M/s. Shoeline Vs. Commissioner of Service Tax & Others
arise w.e.f. April 18, 2006. Relevant portion of the said order reads as under:"2. In view of the aforementioned judgments of the Honble Supreme Court, the service tax liability on any taxable service provided by a non resident or a person located outside India, to a recipient in India, would arise w.e.f. 18.4.2006, i....
1[ds]9. From the aforesaid narration of facts, one thing is clear. The Joint Commissioner had passed the orders on February 27, 2008. No statutory appeal was preferred by the appellant challenging that order. The writ petition was filed only in March, 2012. During this period, the appellant was also making payment towa...
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### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: arise w.e.f. April 18, 2006. Relevant portion of the said order reads as under:"2. In view of the aforementioned judgments...
Associated Engineering Co Vs. Government Of Andhra Pradesh And Anr
umpire or arbitrator cannot widen his jurisdiction by deciding a question not referred to him by the parties or by deciding a question otherwise than in accordance with the contract. He cannot say that he does not care what the contract says. He is bound by it. It must bear his decision. He cannot travel outside its bo...
0[ds]As regards this claim, Mr Dewan reiterates his contention that the award is silent as to the reasons and, therefore, the court should not interfere. Mr Madhava Reddy on the other hand submits that the award speaks as to the reasons for allowing the claim for extra amount towards additional lead for water i.e. for ...
0
5,444
570
### Instruction: First, predict whether the appeal in case proceeding will be accepted (1) or not (0), and then explain the decision by identifying crucial sentences from the document. ### Input: umpire or arbitrator cannot widen his jurisdiction by deciding a question not referred to him by the parties or by deciding...
Industrial Development Corporation of Orissa Limited Vs. Union of India and Others
decision in the Indian Metals case, we find that on the issue of the requirement of captive mining, this Court had expressly refrained from giving an opinion on the issue as it did not arise for its consideration; however, it did recommend that chromite ore be supplied to needy applicants in an equitable manner. It mus...
0[ds]From this, the High Court inferred that the subsequent renewal of lease as envisaged and contemplated under Section 8(3) refers to very rare circumstances which may require renewals to be made. The Court, therefore, held that the conditions which make for the rare cases and diverse circumstances have to be clearly...
0
10,278
1,291
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: decision in the Indian Metals case, we find that on the issue of the requirement of captive mining, this Court ha...
Ashok Organic Industries Limited Vs. Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited (Arcil) & Another
stage these possibilities would be the spectre of two parallel schemes, potentially in complete conflict with each other, one by the BIFR and the other the revived High Court scheme. No provision has been pointed out, much less under Section 22 (3), which can resolve this conflict -- Section 22(3), therefore, when it u...
0[ds]In our opinion after the judgment of the Supreme Court in NGEF Limited it will be clear that to the extent where the net worth of the company has become negative the company by operation of law has to move under the SICA by virtue of Section 15 of the SICA. Once it so moves and the reference is registered it is BI...
0
12,587
1,138
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: stage these possibilities would be the spectre of two parallel schemes, potentially in complete conflic...
Commissioner of Income Tax, Calcutta Vs. Braithwaite and Company Limited
On July 31, 1970 Rs. 12 lakhs 5. On July 31, 1971 Rs. 16 lakhs. 4. The respondent-company included proportionate amount of the Term Loan of Rs. 50, 00, 000 in its capital base and claimed statutory percentage of the said amount as deduction in the calculation of its chargeable profits as sessable for the assessment yea...
1[ds]In the present case the whole of the Term Loan was payable withinthe period of sevenyearsand as such the loan of Rs. 50,00, 000taken by the respondent -company from National Grindlays Bank was not qualified for inclusion in the capital base under Rule 1(v) of the Second Schedule to the ActTheTribunal in part and t...
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### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: On July 31, 1970 Rs. 12 lakhs 5. On July 31, 1971 Rs. 16 lakhs. 4. The respondent-company included proportionate a...
BHAWNA BAI Vs. GHANSHYAM
comes at the initial stage the duty of the court to consider the record of the case and the documents submitted therewith and to hear the submissions of the accused and the prosecution in that behalf. The Judge has to pass thereafter an order either under Section 227 or Section 228 of the Code. If ‘the Judge considers ...
1[ds]12. Though the circumstances alleged in the charge sheet are to be established during the trial by adducing the evidence, the allegations in the charge sheet show a prima facie case against the accused-respondent Nos.1 and 2. The circumstances alleged by the prosecution indicate that there are sufficient grounds f...
1
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### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: comes at the initial stage the duty of the court to consider the record of the case and the documents submit...
Collector of Customs, Bombay Vs. Messrs Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, New Delhi
84.04/05 or any other item heading in chapters falling under Section XVI merely because they are parts of such article. Similarly, Note 2 to Section XVI only makes it clear that even parts of machinery may be assessable under the same heading as the main machinery, provided they form an integral part of the machine and...
0[ds]7. So far as the first point raised by the learned counsel is concerned, we think it proceeds on a misconception. To get the benefit of Notification No. 35 of 1979 it is not necessary that pressure gauge should be assessable under Item84.04/05. All that is needed is that it should be a part of an article falling, ...
0
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### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: 84.04/05 or any other item heading in chapters falling under Section XVI merely because they are parts ...
MAHANAGAR TELEPHONE NIGAM LTD Vs. CANARA BANK
v. Rishabh Enterprises ( (2018) 15 SCC 678 ) invoked the Group of Companies doctrine in a domestic arbitration under Part I of the 1996 Act. 10.7. Coming to the facts of the present case, CANFINA was set up as a wholly owned subsidiary of Canara Bank. This is evident from the Report of the Joint Committee to Enquire in...
1[ds]9. THE EXISTENCE OF A VALID ARBITRATION AGREEMENTA valid arbitration agreement constitutes the heart of an arbitration. An arbitration agreement is the written agreement between the parties, to submit their existing, or future disputes or differences, to arbitration. A valid arbitration agreement is the foundation...
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### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: v. Rishabh Enterprises ( (2018) 15 SCC 678 ) invoked the Group of Companies doctrine in a domestic arbitrati...
SSANGYONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD Vs. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA(NHAI)
34(2)(a)(iii) of the Model Law (PT Asuransi at [57]), with the exception that the courts judicial power to decide what the public policy of Singapore is cannot be abrogated (AJU v AJT [2011] 4 SLR 739 ( AJU v AJT) at [62]). …… xxx xxx xxx 159. …… This balance is generally in favour of the policy of enforcing arbitral a...
1[ds]11. There is no doubt that the amendments made in Explanations 1 and 2 to Section 34(2)(b)(ii) have been made for the avoidance of any doubt, which language, however, is not found in Section 34(2A). Apart from the anomalous position which would arise if the Section were to be applied piecemeal, namely, that Explan...
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: 34(2)(a)(iii) of the Model Law (PT Asuransi at [57]), with the exception that the courts judicial power...
S.K.Jain Vs. State Of Haryana
is addressed and what is the implication? The purpose, as we can see, is that though the contract says that supply of additional quota is discretionary, it must be read as obligatory -- at least to the extent of previous years supplies -- by applying the said doctrine. It is submitted that if this is not done, the lice...
0[ds]A bare perusal of the aforesaid provisions clearly shows that the provision is to operate in the absence of agreement with regard to cost. It cannot be pressed into service to get over sub-clause (7) of Clause 25-A.In addition to the various pleas, the stand taken by the appellant is squarely answered by what has ...
0
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: is addressed and what is the implication? The purpose, as we can see, is that though the contract says ...
AMEET LALCHAND SHAH Vs. RISHABH ENTERPRISES
by one of the parties and on that basis that party wants to wriggle out of that arbitration agreement, a strict and meticulous inquiry into the allegations of fraud is needed and only when the Court is satisfied that the allegations are of serious and complicated nature that it would be more appropriate for the Court t...
1[ds]A careful perusal of all the four agreements that is:- (i) Equipment and Material Supply Contract; (ii) Engineering, Installation and Commissioning Contract; (iii) Sale and Purchase Agreement; and (iv) Equipment Lease Agreement shows that all the four agreements were for the single purpose to commission 2 MWp Phot...
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3,101
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: by one of the parties and on that basis that party wants to wriggle out of that arbitration agreement, a strict a...
Saurabh Kalani Vs. Tata Finance Limited & Another
been used interchangeably in SICA. Therefore. the reasons which persuaded this Court to give the same meaning to two different words in a statute cannot be applied here." (emphasis supplied)The Court, then, after noticing the judgment in Pandurang vs. Shantibai and certain other decisions observed as follows: "25. Havi...
0[ds]8.In the light of the decided cases, it is abundantly clear that in considering the question as to whether a Judge or an arbitrator, is liable to be disqualified in the fact of a given case on the ground of bias the test to be applied is whether the circumstances are such as would lead a fair minded and informed o...
0
7,951
1,604
### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: been used interchangeably in SICA. Therefore. the reasons which persuaded this Court to give the ...
SAMARESH PRASAD CHOWDHURY Vs. UCO BANK AND OTHERS
1. Leave granted. 2. The appellant calls in question the order of the High Court, by which the learned single Judge, according to the appellant, has made observations against him which are unwarranted, both on facts and in law. 3. The appellant is a Judicial Member of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, W...
1[ds]6. We have also heard the learned counsel appearing for the first respondent.7. We are of the view that there is merit in the case of the appellant. The observations which have been made against the appellant herein appear to have been unjustified having regard to the actual statutory provisions contained in the A...
1
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### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: 1. Leave granted. 2. The appellant calls in question the order of the High Court, by which the learne...
U.P.Power Corporation Ltd Vs. National Thermal Power Corp.Ltd
viz., three years. 46. The Government of India issued guidelines for revision for the employees of the Central Public Sector undertakings as far back on 25.09.1999 with effect from 1.04.1997. It has not been denied or disputed that the respondent No. 1 implemented the revision and paid arrears of salaries with effect f...
1[ds]33. Having regard to the nature of jurisdiction of the Central Commission in a case of this nature, we are of the opinion that even principles of res judicata will have no application.34. There cannot be any doubt whatsoever that while a tribunal or a court exercises adjudicatory power, although provisions of Sect...
1
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1,570
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: viz., three years. 46. The Government of India issued guidelines for revision for the employees of the Cen...
Commissioner of Income Tax, Poona Vs. M/s. Manna Ramji & Company
of a business" in respect of a business carried on by him. As the assessee had not carried on any business at all the compensation received by the assessee was held to be not profit of business. This case, in our opinion cannot be of much help to the respondent because in the present case, as observed earlier, the Trib...
1[ds]10. Reference has also been made by Mr. Hajarnavis to the cases of S. R. Y. Sivaram Prasad Bahadur v. Commr. of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh, 82 ITR 527 = (AIR 1972 SC 260 ) and Commr. of Income Tax, Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh v. Prabhu Dayal, 82 ITR 804 = (AIR 1972 SC 386 ). Sivar...
1
3,620
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### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: of a business" in respect of a business carried on by him. As the assessee had not carried on any bus...
Juggilal Kamlapat, Kanpur Vs. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Lucknow
of "financial embarrassment" was plainly untrue. The Tribunal, was in our judgment right, in inferring that the "purchase and sale of shares was a business activity which was continuous", and since the firm "had entered upon a well-planned scheme for earning profit and that in furtherance and execution of that profit m...
0[ds]there is a typographical error in the second clause of the first sentence, and the word "not" has by inadvertence been omitted otherwise in the context in which it occurs the clause has no meaning whatever. In any event as rightly pointed out by the High Court the reasons given by the Tribunal and the conclusion r...
0
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### Instruction: Decide if the appeal in the case proceeding is more likely to be successful (1) or unsuccessful (0), and then justify your decision by focusing on essential sentences in the document. ### Input: of "financial embarrassment" was plainly untrue. The Tribunal, was in our judgment right, in inferring that...
KALPRAJ DHARAMSHI & ANR Vs. KOTAK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LTD. & ANR
amount of Rs.120.54 crore in addition to Rs.477 crore and deposit the said amount in escrow account within 30 days, the order of approval of the resolution plan was to be treated to be set aside. While allowing the appeal and setting aside the directions of NCLAT, this Court observed thus: 30. The appellate authority h...
1[ds]37. Perusal of the aforesaid would reveal, that though the provisions of the Limitation Act, as far as may be, would apply to the proceedings or appeals before the Adjudicating Authority, NCLAT, the Debt Recovery Tribunal or the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, where a period of limitation for initiation of proce...
1
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12,089
### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: amount of Rs.120.54 crore in addition to Rs.477 crore and deposit the said amount in escrow account within 3...
Raja Bahadur Kamakhya Narain Singh Vs. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Bihar And Orissa
to 1944. These indicate that the gold price remained steady at Rs. 42 per tola all throughout 1940. There was, however, an upward trend noticeable from about the end of 1941 which went up to Rs. 65 towards the end of 1942. By the middle of 1943 the gold price had risen to Rs. 90 and even more. In October, 1944, when th...
1[ds]That the question, whether an assessee carries on business or when the certain transactions are in the course of business or whether they amount to adventures in the nature of trade or business, is a mixed question of fact and law is well settled. The decision in Venkataswami Naidu and Co. v. C.I.T. (l959) 35 ITR ...
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### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: to 1944. These indicate that the gold price remained steady at Rs. 42 per tola all throughout 1940. There ...
N.B. Mirzan Vs. Disciplinary Committee of The Bar Council of Maharashtra
respondent No. 2, nor did she read the paper she signed as a witness and further admitted that she was not aware of the contents of that writing. Both the Disciplinary Committees have held that Ext. 2 was not a genuine document and we are satisfied that this finding is correct.9. Corroboration is further found in what ...
0[ds]Therefore, there was really no occasion at all on 26th April, 1962 for the appellant making a demand for the amount from respondent No. 2s wife and receiving the same for the ostensible purpose of depositing the amount in Court. It is obvious that he obtained this amount on a false pretext and, when such a demand ...
0
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1,118
### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: respondent No. 2, nor did she read the paper she signed as a witness and further admitted that she was not aware of the cont...
State of Gujarat Vs. C.G. Desai & Others
pointed out by this Court in Ganga Rams case. (1970) 3 SCR 481 = (AIR 1970 SC 2178 ) (supra) in applying the wide language of Articles 14 and 16 to concrete cases. doctrinaire approach should be avoided and the matter considered in a practical way. If the claim of the respondents to the counting of their preselection s...
1[ds]15. After hearing the learned Counsel on both sides, we think, that the contentions of Mr. Bhandare must prevail. It is manifest that direct recruits and promotees in Class II constitute two distinct groups or classes. This classification has a historical background and a rational basis.The promotees from the lowe...
1
4,121
673
### Instruction: Evaluate the case proceeding to forecast the court's decision (1 for yes, 0 for no), and elucidate the reasoning behind this prediction with important textual evidence from the case. ### Input: pointed out by this Court in Ganga Rams case. (1970) 3 SCR 481 = (AIR 1970 SC 2178 ) (supra) in applying the...
Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi Vs. Delhi Safe Deposit Company Limited
which the expenditure serves is the same, the mere fact that to some extent the expenditure enures to a third partys benefit, say that of the publican, or that the brewer incidentally obtains some advantage, say in his character of landlord cannot in law defeat the effect of the finding as to the whole and exclusive pu...
0[ds]It is no doubt true that the solution to a question of this nature sometimes is difficult to arrive at. But, however difficult the task may be, a decision on that question should be given having regard to the decisions bearing on the question and ordinary principles of commercial trading and of commercial expedien...
0
2,453
806
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: which the expenditure serves is the same, the mere fact that to some extent the expenditure enures to a...
Fazal Hussain & Another Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir
Superintendent of Police (C.I.D.), Jammu and September 27, 1967.3. No grounds of detention were served on the detenu, but an order dated October 25, 1967, issued by the Secretary to the Government , Home Department, was served on him informing him that it would be against the public interest to disclose the facts or th...
0[ds]7.We are unable to accept this contention. There is no doubt that it is the duty of the detaining authority to communicate the grounds within ten days of the date of detention if the case does not fall within the proviso. If the detaining authority neither communicate the grounds of detention nor informs the deten...
0
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312
### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: Superintendent of Police (C.I.D.), Jammu and September 27, 1967.3. No grounds of detention were serve...
RAM MANOHAR LOHIA JOINT HOSPITAL AND OTHERS Vs. MUNNA PRASAD SAINI AND ANOTHER
followed. The first respondent has not asserted or claimed that the procedure prescribed was followed for his selection and appointment. On the other hand, the appellant is right in relying upon letter dated 30.03.1999 issued by the Special Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh granting permission to appoint 28 worker...
1[ds]7. We have considered these documents but would not like to interfere with the factual findings recorded by the Labour Court, which has been affirmed by the High Court with respect to the engagement of the first respondent by the appellant hospital. It has been explained to us that the first respondent had implead...
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1,399
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: followed. The first respondent has not asserted or claimed that the procedure prescribed was followed f...
Dhananjoy Chatterjee Vs. State Of West Bengal
the theft of the watch on the date of occurrence from the flat where the ghastly occurrence took place. The absence of any explanation for possession of the wrist-watch belonging to PW 3 by the appellant is a circumstance which goes against the appellant. 11. All the circumstances referred to above and relied upon by t...
0[ds]11. All the circumstances referred to above and relied upon by the prosecution have been conclusively established by the prosecution. They are specific and of a clinching nature and all of them irresistibly lead to the conclusion that the appellant alone was guilty of committing rape of Hetal and subsequently murd...
0
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263
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: the theft of the watch on the date of occurrence from the flat where the ghastly occurrence took place. Th...
Vishwamitra Press Karyalaya Vs. The Workers Of Vishwamitra Press.The State Of Uttar Prades
beyond time and invalid and on 18th July 1951 a notification was issued extending the period up to 3rd July 1951. This award was challenged by the appellant before the Labour Appellate Tribunal The Labour Appellate Tribunal negatived the contentions of the appellant.The appellant applied for special leave which was gra...
0[ds]We are unable to accept this contention of Shri Khaitan. The Uttar Pradesh Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, was an Uttar Pradesh Act. The General Order dated 15th March 1951 which provided inter alia for the reference of the industrial dispute for adjudication and the manner in which it was to be adjudicated, was pr...
0
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225
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: beyond time and invalid and on 18th July 1951 a notification was issued extending the period up to 3rd ...
M/S Gangotri Enterprises Ltd Vs. Union Of India
by reason of any existing obligation on the part of the person who has committed the breach. He gets compensation as a result of the fiat of the Court. Therefore, no pecuniary liability arises till the Court has determined that the party complaining of the breach is entitled to damages. Therefore, when damages are asse...
1[ds]42. On perusal of the record of the case, we find that firstly, arbitration proceedings in relation to the contract dated 22.08.2005 are still pending. Secondly, the sum claimed by the respondents from the appellant does not relate to the contract for which the Bank Guarantee had been furnished but it relates to a...
1
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607
### Instruction: Hypothesize the court's verdict (affirmation (1) or negation (0) of the appeal), and then clarify this hypothesis by interpreting significant sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: by reason of any existing obligation on the part of the person who has committed the breach. He gets compensation...
PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX- I, CHANDIGARH Vs. M/S. ABC PAPERS LIMITED
custody of the new Assessing Officer. It could be argued that the Assessing Officer who exercised the jurisdiction before its transfer will not be in a position to assist the High Court, further, he cannot implement the decision of that High Court, after it decides the question of law as he is no more the Assessing Off...
0[ds]As Benches of the ITAT are constituted to exercise jurisdiction over more than one state, each state having a separate High Court, question arose as to which of the High Court is the appropriate Court for filing appeals under Section 260A. The question arose because Section 260A is open-textual and does not specif...
0
7,851
4,533
### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: custody of the new Assessing Officer. It could be argued that the Assessing Officer who exercised the jurisdiction before ...
V. Venugopal & Others Vs. Siemens Limited
reads thus:-"19. No pension shall be payable except in the event provided as under:1. Benefits on superannuation:a) Subject to the provisions of sub-rule (b) below, a member on superannuation will be entitled to superannuation benefit commencing from the month following superannuation at the rate of 1% of Rs.3500/- per...
0[ds]6. Returning now to clause 16, it would be seen that superannuation age provided therein is 60 years as it says that every employee shall superannuate on attaining the age of 60 years. The next sentence therein that an employee may, with the consent of the employer, resign from the service of the employer before a...
0
1,551
743
### Instruction: Judge the probable resolution of the case (approval (1) or disapproval (0)), and elaborate on this forecast by extracting and interpreting significant sentences from the proceeding. ### Input: reads thus:-"19. No pension shall be payable except in the event provided as under:1. Benefits on superannuat...
Jit Singh and Others Vs. State of Punjab and Others
order to be eligible for promotion, the Inspectors should have got six years "continuous" service, including service in an officiating as well as substantive capacity. We are therefore unable to think that an Inspector who had put in six years officiating service was not eligible for promotion as Deputy Superintendent ...
0[ds]A reading of part (a) of the proviso shows however that it cannot be said to restrict the eligibility for promotion only to the substantive holders of the post of Inspector. All that it permits is that, in order to be eligible for promotion, the Inspectors should have got six years "continuous" service, including ...
0
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725
### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: order to be eligible for promotion, the Inspectors should have got six years "continuous" service, including servi...
The Hindustan Vidyut Products Ltd Vs. State of Rajasthan
that certain amount of adjusting the cost of raw material had not been awarded in favour of the respondent and it is stated therein that this apparent error should be corrected in the award. The arbitrator acknowledgment the objection having been raised and a letter being sent to him but he expressed his helplessness t...
1[ds]6. When the claim either for return of the raw material or for its price had been rejected, we fail to see as to how the respondent becomes entitled for adjustment of the amount regarding raw material supplied out it cannot be termed as an inadvertent error of a clerical or arithmetical nature which can be correct...
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155
### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: that certain amount of adjusting the cost of raw material had not been awarded in favour of the respo...
M/S RAMNATH EXPORTS PVT. LTD Vs. VINITA MEHTA & ANR
raised for filing only one appeal and still the said defect was not rectified by the appellant; f. Learned counsel placed reliance on following judgments to substantiate the submissions – i. Sri Gangai Vinayagar Temple & Anr. Vs. Meenakshi Ammal & Ors., (2015) 3 SCC 624 ; ii. V. Natarajan Vs. SKS Ispat & Power Ltd. & O...
1[ds]8. After having heard learned counsel for parties and on perusal of the material available, we have read the provision of Section 96 of CPC, which provides for filing of an appeal from the decree by any Court exercising original jurisdiction to the Court authorized to hear appeals from the decisions of such Courts...
1
2,526
881
### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: raised for filing only one appeal and still the said defect was not rectified by the appellant; f. Learned c...
H. H. Raja Harinder Singh Vs. S.Karnail Singh
anything as election agent". Counsel for the appellant relies on these observations, and argues that on the finding of the Tribunal that the 25 men had been in service for a long time, there could be no question of their having been employed for work in connection with election, and that they were therefore neither ele...
1[ds]5. This argument proceeds on an interpretation of S. 10 of the General Clauses Act which, in our opinion, is erroneous. Broadly stated, the object of the section is, to enable a person to do what he could have done on a holiday, on the next working day. Where, therefore, a period is prescribed for the performance ...
1
4,497
1,115
### Instruction: Forecast the likely verdict of the case (granting (1) or denying (0) the appeal) and then rationalize your prediction by pinpointing and explaining pivotal sentences in the case document. ### Input: anything as election agent". Counsel for the appellant relies on these observations, and argues that on...
SANT LAL GUPTA Vs. UMESH KUMAR JAIN
discussed in the meeting and response of the General Body could be placed on record before the next date of hearing.Learned counsel for the alleged-contemnors shall also file individual affidavits of undertaking on behalf of every single alleged-contemnor indicating his/her willingness to deposit a sum of Rupees thirty...
1[ds]10. Some of the salient features in the matterThe alleged contemnors have violated the orders passed by this Court and despite having furnished appropriate undertakings, have failed to vacate and hand over possession. But there are certain equities in their favour; in that they were inducted as members not clandes...
1
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294
### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: discussed in the meeting and response of the General Body could be placed on record before the next date of hearing.Learne...
Mahasay Ganesh Prasad Ray & Another Vs. Narendra Nath Sen & Others
of reasoning in holding that they are not of such a nature and character as to compel the conclusion which the Subordinate Judge thought he was forced to come to. Exhibit 32 series as noticed by the High Court, consists of loose sheets of papers.They have not the probative force of a book of account regularly kept. Bei...
0[ds]6. We do not propose to repeat the reasons given by the High Court to show why these documents are not of that. compelling nature as thought by the Subordinate Judge. They are all well summarized in the judgment of the High Court. In its judgment the High Court has also pointed out the circumstances under which th...
0
1,958
616
### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: of reasoning in holding that they are not of such a nature and character as to compel the conclusion wh...
New Prakash Transport Company Limited Vs. New Suwarna Transport Company Limited
the Archbishop of Canterbury reviewing the order of the Bishops refused to approve the clerk presented by the patron to a benefice. Acting under S.3 of the Benefices (Exercise of the Rights of Presentation) Measure, 1931, the Court repe1led the argument on behalf of the disappointed patron that as the decision involved...
1[ds]At the outset we may observe that, in our opinion, there is no substance in the second ground sought to be resuscitated in this Court by the learned counsel on behalf of the respondent. Error apparent on the face of the record in the context of this case must mean an assumption of facts which are not borne out by ...
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8,330
1,267
### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: the Archbishop of Canterbury reviewing the order of the Bishops refused to approve the clerk presented by th...
Smt. Shanti Devi Vs. Amal Kumar Banerjee
address and at his Sainthia address determining the tenancy with the expire of the month of April 1970. The defendant contested the plaintiffs claim on various grounds. The defendant pleaded, inter alia, that no notice under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act having been served upon him, the suit was not maint...
1[ds]3. There can be no doubt that the High Court and the courts below have without applying their mind as to the question whether Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Ct was applicable not, proceeded to deal with the question as to the validity of the notice, on the assumption that the lease was a lease from month ...
1
1,316
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### Instruction: Estimate the outcome of the case (positive (1) or negative (0) for the appellant) and then give a reasoned explanation by examining important sentences within the case documentation. ### Input: address and at his Sainthia address determining the tenancy with the expire of the month of April 1970. The ...
Manish Maheshwari Vs. Asstt.Commnr.Of Income Tax
been searched or whose documents and other assets had been requisitioned under Section 132A of the Act. 13. A taxing statute, as is well-known, must be construed strictly. In Sneh Enterprises v. Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi [(2006) 7 SCC 714] , it was held: "While dealing with a taxing provision, the principle of...
1[ds]12. The conditions precedent for invoking the provisions of Section 158BD, thus, are required to be satisfied before the provisions of the said chapter are applied in relation to any person other than the person whose premises had been searched or whose documents and other assets had been requisitioned under Secti...
1
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: been searched or whose documents and other assets had been requisitioned under Section 132A of the Act....
KIRAN PRAKASH KULKARNI Vs. THE ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE & ANR
1. A First Information Report was registered against the petitioner for offences under Sections 409, 420, 477A and 120B read with 34 IPC on 15.12.2015. Thereafter, Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (‘PMLA Act?) was registered against the petitioner on 12.1.201...
1[ds]2. On a careful scrutiny of the judgment of the High Court, we find that the law laid down by this Court on the constitutional validity of Section 45(1) of the PMLA Act in ?Nikesh Tarachand Shah versus Union of India? reported in 2018 (11) SCC 1 , has not been taken into account. After a detailed discussion on the...
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### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: 1. A First Information Report was registered against the petitioner for offences under Sections 409, 420, 477A and 120B read...
All Escorts Employees Union Vs. The State of Haryana and Ors
In view of the aforesaid, it is not necessary to deal with the issue raised in these appeals as the issue does not survive. Civil Appeal Nos. 12843-12844 of 2017 Page 20 of 23 (arising out of SLP (C) Nos. 27020-27021 of 2015) Thus, leaving the question of law open, these appeals are dismissed.4. From the reading of par...
0[ds]6. Insofar as factual error that has occurred in the judgment dated September 14, 2017 as pointed out in these applications is concerned, the Appellant/applicant is correct in its submission. Though amendment to Clause 4 of the Constitution of the Appellant in November, 2007 was initially approved by the Registrar...
0
1,662
529
### Instruction: Make a prediction on the court's ruling (acceptance (1) or rejection (0) of the petition), and then dissect the proceeding to provide a detailed explanation using key textual passages. ### Input: In view of the aforesaid, it is not necessary to deal with the issue raised in these appeals as the issue ...
Ongc Ltd Vs. M/S. Modern Construction And Co
where the plaintiff brings his suit in the right court, but is nevertheless prevented from getting a trial on merits because of subsequent developments on which a court may loose jurisdiction because of the amendment of the plaint or an amendment in law or in a case where the defect may be analogous to the defect of ju...
1[ds]Section 14 of the Limitation Act provides protection against the bar of limitation to a person bonafidely presenting his case on merit but fails as the court lacks inherent jurisdiction to try the suit. The protection also applies where the plaintiff brings his suit in the right court, but is nevertheless prevente...
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### Instruction: Determine the likely decision of the case (acceptance (1) or rejection (0)) and follow up with an explanation highlighting key sentences that support this prediction. ### Input: where the plaintiff brings his suit in the right court, but is nevertheless prevented from getting a trial on merits because...
P.J. Gupta & Company Vs. K. Venkatesan Merchant & Others
referred to as the amending Act) which omits clause (iii) from Section 30 of the Act, the appellant was protected from eviction. He relied strongly on Section 3 of the Amending Act which reads as follows:"3. Certain pending proceedings to abate. Every proceeding in respect of any non-residential building or part thereo...
0[ds]8. On admitted facts the proceedings under Section 10 (2) (ii) (a) of the proceedings under Section 10(2) (ii) (a) of the Act now before us could not fall under the 1st category of cases contemplated by Section 3. And we have been unable to see how any "rights or privileges of the landlord" in respect of any non-r...
0
2,289
1,114
### Instruction: Speculate on the likely judgment (yes (1) or no (0) to the appeal) and then delve into the case proceeding to elucidate your prediction, focusing on critical sentences. ### Input: referred to as the amending Act) which omits clause (iii) from Section 30 of the Act, the appellant was protected from evi...
East India Housing and Land Development Trust Limited Vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal
SHAH, J.1. This is an appeal with special leave against the judgment of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, Calcutta Bench, Calcutta. The appellant is a private company registered under the Indian Companies Act incorporated with the objects, amongst others, (1) to buy and develop landed properties and (2) to promote and...
0[ds]The appellant is undoubtedly, under the provisions of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, required to obtain a licence from the Corporation of Calcutta and to maintain sanitary and other services in conformity with the provisions of that Act and for that purpose has to maintain a staff and to incur expenditure. But,...
0
1,072
203
### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: SHAH, J.1. This is an appeal with special leave against the judgment of the Income-tax Appellate Trib...
Controller Of Estate Duty, Madras Vs. Parvathi Ammal
this is furnished by the case of Rash Mohan Chatterjee v. Controller of Estate Duty, West [Bengal, (1964) 52 ITR (ED) 1 = (AIR 1964 Cal 160 ). In that case the deceased settled on July 1, 1954 certain premises in trust for the absolute use and benefit of his two sons in equal shares during their lives and upon the deat...
1[ds]15. So far as point No. (4) is concerned, the law was subsequently amended by Section 35 (2) of the Finance Act, 1959. Under that clause, the donors actual occupation of the land, enjoyment of an incorporeal right over the land or possession of the chattels is to be disregarded if for full consideration, e. g., if...
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1,427
### Instruction: Assess the case to predict the court's ruling (favorably (1) or unfavorably (0)), and then expound on this prediction by highlighting and analyzing key textual elements from the proceeding. ### Input: this is furnished by the case of Rash Mohan Chatterjee v. Controller of Estate Duty, West [Bengal, (1...
Biju K.K Vs. Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi & Ors
M. R. Shah, J. 1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 30.06.2016 passed by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam in Writ Appeal No.1593 of 2014 by which the Division Bench of the High Court has dismissed the said appeal and has not interfered with the judgment and order passed ...
1[ds]3. Having heard the learned counsel for the respective parties and having gone through the judgment and order passed by the learned Single Judge as well as the Division Bench of the High Court, it appears that when a specific plea was taken before the learned Single Judge that the appellant has been wrongly denied...
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### Instruction: Predict the outcome of the case proceeding (1 for acceptance, 0 for rejection) and subsequently provide an explanation based on significant sentences in the proceeding. ### Input: M. R. Shah, J. 1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 30.06.2016 passed by the H...
Raghu Raj Singh Rousha Vs. M/S. Shivam Sundaram Promoters(P)L &Anr
complaint. Section 202 says that the Magistrate may, if he thinks fit, for reasons to be recorded in writing, postpone the issue of process for compelling the attendance of the person complained against and direct an inquiry for the purpose of ascertaining the truth or falsehood of the complaint; in other words, the sc...
1[ds]5. In our opinion, this order of the High Court is ex facie unsustainable in law by not giving an opportunity to the appellant herein to defend his case that the learned Judge violated all principles of natural justice as also the requirement of law of hearing a party before passing an adverse order.We may also no...
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### Instruction: Project the court's decision (favor (1) or against (0) the appeal) based on the case proceeding, and subsequently give an in-depth explanation by analyzing relevant sentences from the document. ### Input: complaint. Section 202 says that the Magistrate may, if he thinks fit, for reasons to be recorded...
Munja Praveen And Ors. Etc.Etc Vs. State Of Telangana And Ors. Etc.Etc
officers. The fall out vacancies if any due to relinquishment and non joining etc. of selected candidates shall be notified the next recruitment." 11. According to us, the High Court has totally misconstrued the above G.O.Ms. The portion of the G.O.Ms. quoted above clearly lays down that there shall be no waiting list ...
1[ds]8. We have heard learned senior counsel/learned counsel for the parties. At the outset, it may be noted that TSNPDCL had issued advertisement for filling up 164 vacancies, TSGENCO had issued advertisement for filling up 856 vacancies, TSSPDCL had issued advertisement for 201 vacancies and TSTRANSCO issued an adver...
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### Instruction: Predict whether the case will result in an affirmative (1) or negative (0) decision for the appeal, and then provide a thorough explanation using key sentences to support your prediction. ### Input: officers. The fall out vacancies if any due to relinquishment and non joining etc. of selected candidat...
R. K. Malhotra, I.T.O. Group Circle II (1), Ahmedabad Vs. Kastur Bhai Lalbhai (H.U.F.)
law would be information under section 147(b). While conceding this position Mr.B. Sen, the learned counsel, submitted that a note by the Audit Department that the I.T.O.s view of law that the assessee is entitled to deduct the municipal taxes is erroneous, would not amount to information especially when the I.T.O. was...
1[ds]The fact that the I.T.O. was aware of the fact that the houses were self-occupied and that he could have with diligence found that the assessee would not be entitled to the exemption will not preclude the officer from using the auditors note as fresh informationThe plea of the learned counsel that the audit report...
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### Instruction: Conjecture the end result of the case (acceptance (1) or non-acceptance (0) of the appeal), followed by a detailed explanation using crucial sentences from the case proceeding. ### Input: law would be information under section 147(b). While conceding this position Mr.B. Sen, the learned counsel, submi...