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Supreme Court judgments, 1982

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The Official Liquidator v. Parthasarathi Sinha & Others17 December 1982 · The case involves the Official Liquidator's appeal against a decision by the High Court that barred further action in misfeasance proceedings against the heirs of a…
D.S. Nakara v. Union of India17 December 1982 · The case of D.S. Nakara & Others vs. Union of India revolves around the challenge to the validity of two government memoranda that liberalized the computation of…
British India Corporation Ltd. v. Market Committee, Dhariwal & Another16 December 1982 · The case involves British India Corporation Ltd. (the petitioner) challenging the Market Committee of Dhariwal (the respondent) regarding the imposition of market fees…
Sheonandan Paswan v. State of Bihar & Others16 December 1982 · The case of Sheonandan Paswan vs. State of Bihar & Others revolves around the withdrawal of prosecution against several accused, including a former Chief Minister of…
State of Rajasthan v. Sukhpal Singh & Others16 December 1982 · The case involves the State of Rajasthan as the petitioner against Sukhpal Singh and others (the respondents), who were accused of armed dacoity at a bank in Bayana. The…
Dr. Asim Kumar Bose v. Union of India & Others15 December 1982 · The case involves Dr. Asim Kumar Bose, who challenged the decision of the Union of India regarding his eligibility for promotion to the position of Associate Professor…
Maqsoodan & Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh [and Vice-Versa]15 December 1982 · The case involves an appeal by Maqsoodan and others against the State of Uttar Pradesh concerning a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code…
Food Inspector, Municipal Corporation,baroda v. Madanlal Ramlal Sharma and Another14 December 1982 · The case involves the Food Inspector of the Municipal Corporation of Baroda (Petitioner) appealing against the acquittal of Madanlal Ramlal Sharma (Respondent) under the…
Ajoomal Lilaram and Another v. Union of India and Others13 December 1982 · The case of Ajoomal Lilaram and Another vs. Union of India and Others revolves around the export of Niger Seeds under specific government instructions. The core issue…
National Textile Workers v. P.R. Ramkrishnan and Others.10 December 1982 · The case involves the National Textile Workers' Union (Petitioner) against P.R. Ramkrishnan and others (Respondents) concerning the winding-up of a private limited…
Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company v. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. and Another10 December 1982 · The case involves Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company (Petitioner) challenging the nationalization of their coke oven plants under the Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation)…
T. Barai v. Henry Ah Hoe and Another7 December 1982 · The case of T. Barai vs. Henry Ah Hoe and Another revolves around the interpretation of amendments to the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, particularly…
Khemchand Shankar Choudharyand Another v. Vishnu Hari Patil and Others3 December 1982 · The case involves a dispute over the partition of joint family property, specifically concerning the rights of transferees during ongoing partition proceedings. The…
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Ram Kishan Rohtagi and Others1 December 1982 · The case involves the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (Petitioner) appealing against a High Court decision that quashed proceedings against certain directors of a company…
Syedabad Tea Co. Ltd. v. State of Bihar30 November 1982 · The case involves Syedabad Tea Co. Ltd. (the petitioner) appealing against the State of Bihar (the respondent) regarding the execution of a decree for compensation…
Smt. Kanwal Sood v. Nawal Kishore and Another26 November 1982 · The case involves Smt. Kanwal Sood (the petitioner) against Nawal Kishore and another (the respondents) concerning the issue of criminal trespass after the death of the…
Madhusudan Das v. Smt. Narayani Bai and Others25 November 1982 · The case involves Madhusudan Das (the petitioner) appealing against the decision of the High Court, which reversed the trial court's decree that recognized his adoption…
Jogdhayan v. Babu Ram and Others23 November 1982 · The case involves a pre-emption suit where the petitioner, Jogdhayan, sought to enforce a decree against the respondents, Babu Ram and others. The core issue was whether…
Rupinder Singh Sodhi and Another v. Union of India and Others18 November 1982 · The case involves a writ petition filed by Rupinder Singh Sodhi and others against the Union of India and other respondents, concerning the legality of measures taken by…
Prem Thakur v. State of Punjab17 November 1982 · The case involves Prem Thakur, who was convicted of murdering five of his co-workers, all agricultural laborers from Nepal, in Punjab. The core issue was whether the…
Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay v. Dilipkumar Raghavendranath Nadkarni Band Others17 November 1982 · The case involves the Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay (Petitioner) against Dilipkumar Raghavendranath Nadkarni and others (Respondent). The core issue was…
S.P. Mittal Etc. Etc. v. Union of India and Others8 November 1982 · The case of S.P. Mittal vs. Union of India and Others revolves around the constitutionality of the Auroville (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1980, which aimed to manage the…
Roop Lal Sathi v. Nachhattar Singh2 November 1982 · The case involves an election petition filed by Roop Lal Sathi (the petitioner) challenging the election of Nachhattar Singh (the respondent) to the Punjab Legislative…
Shradha Devi v. Krishna Chandra Pant & Others26 October 1982 · The case involves an election petition filed by Shraddha Devi against Krishna Chandra Pant and others, concerning the biennial election for the Council of States from…
State of Maharashtra v. Narayan Shamrao Puranik and Others25 October 1982 · The case involves the State of Maharashtra (Petitioner) challenging the High Court's decision to set aside an order by the Chief Justice appointing Aurangabad as a place…
Rama Kant Misra v. State of U.P. and Others21 October 1982 · The case of Rama Kant Misra vs. State of U.P. and Others revolves around the dismissal of the petitioner, a workman, for allegedly using threatening and abusive language…
Merugu Satyanarayana Etc. Etc. v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Others18 October 1982 · The case involves a challenge to detention orders issued under the National Security Act, 1980, against individuals already in judicial custody. The Supreme Court of…
Devi Lal Mahto v. State of Bihar and Anr.18 October 1982 · The case involves Devi Lal Mahto, who challenged a detention order issued against him under the National Security Act, 1980, while he was already incarcerated. The core…
M.M. Gupta and Ors. Etc. Etc, v. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors.15 October 1982 · The case of M.M. Gupta and Others vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Others revolves around the promotion of subordinate judges to the position of District Judges. The core…
Biru Mahato v. District Magistrate, Dhanbad.15 October 1982 · The case involves Biru Mahato, who was detained under the National Security Act, 1980, by the District Magistrate of Dhanbad. The core issue was whether the preventive…
Kishan Chand Mangal v. State of Rajasthan14 October 1982 · The case involves Kishan Chand Mangal, a Factory Inspector accused of demanding a bribe of Rs. 150 from a factory owner. The complainant reported the incident to the…
Ibrahim Ahmad Batti v. State of Gujarat & Others13 October 1982 · The case involves Ibrahim Ahmad Batti (the petitioner) challenging his detention under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act…
Maharashtra State Electricity Board, Bombay v. Official Liquidator, High Court, Ernakulam, Anr.13 October 1982 · The case involves the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (the Petitioner) and the Official Liquidator of a company that was ordered to be wound up (the Respondent). The…
M/S. Precision Steel & Engg.works v. Prem Deva Niranjan Deva Tayal7 October 1982 · The case involves a dispute between Precision Steel and Engineering Works (the petitioner) and Prem Deva Niranjan Deva Tayal (the respondent), concerning an eviction…
State of Andhra Pradesh v. S.R. Rangadamappa1 October 1982 · The case involves the State of Andhra Pradesh as the petitioner against S.R. Rangadamappa, the respondent, concerning a conviction under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act…
People's Union for Democratic Rights and Others v. Union of India & Others18 September 1982 · The case involves a public interest litigation filed by the People's Union for Democratic Rights against the Union of India and others, concerning the violation of…
Kartar Singh and Others v. State of Haryana Through Inspector .general of Prison, Chan26 August 1982 · The case of Kartar Singh and Others vs. State of Haryana revolves around the interpretation of Section 428 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) concerning life…
Lt. Col. Prithi Pal Singh Bedi Etc. v. Union of India & Others25 August 1982 · The case involves Lt. Col. Prithi Pal Singh Bedi and others challenging the legality of their trial by a general court martial for alleged breaches of army discipline.…
Rani Choudhury v. Lt. Col. Suraj Jit Choudhury24 August 1982 · The case involves Rani Choudhury (the petitioner) seeking a divorce from Lt. Col. Suraj Jit Choudhury (the respondent) under the Hindu Marriage Act. The core issue arose…
Dhananjoy Das v. District Magistrate & Anr.16 August 1982 · The case involves Dhananjoy Das, who was detained under the National Security Act, 1980. The core issue was the validity of the grounds for his detention, which he…
Bachan Singh Etc. Etc. v. State of Punjab Etc. Etc.16 August 1982 · The case of Bachan Singh vs. State of Punjab revolves around the constitutionality of the death penalty under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and the sentencing…
Food Corporation of India & Anr. v. Yadav Engineer & Contractor6 August 1982 · The case involves a dispute between the Food Corporation of India (Petitioner) and Yadav Engineer & Contractor (Respondent) regarding the applicability of an arbitration…
Thrity Hoshie Dolikuka v. Hoshiam Shavaksha Dolikuka B4 August 1982 · The case involves a custody dispute between Thrity Hoshie Dolikuka (the petitioner) and Hoshiam Shavaksha Dolikuka (the respondent) regarding their minor daughter,…
Smt. Bimla Dewan v. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi30 July 1982 · The case involves Smt. Bimla Dewan, who challenged the detention of her husband under the National Security Act, 1980. The core issue was whether the grounds for…
Reynold Rajamani & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.30 July 1982 · The case of Reynold Rajamani & Anr. vs. Union of India & Anr. revolves around the issue of whether mutual consent can be considered a valid ground for divorce under the…
Agencia Commercial Internationalltd. & Others v. Custodian of the Branches of Banconacional Ultramarino30 July 1982 · The case involves Agencia Commercial International Ltd. and others (Petitioners) against the Custodian of the Branches of Banco Nacional Ultramarino (Respondent). The…
State of Maharashtra v. Ramdas Shrinivas Nayak & Anr.28 July 1982 · The case involves the State of Maharashtra as the petitioner against Ramdas Shrinivas Nayak and another respondent. The core issue revolves around whether the Governor…
S.L. Ahmed & Others v. Union of India & Others26 July 1982 · The case of S.L. Ahmed & Others vs. Union of India & Others revolves around the challenge to the revised pay scale for Radio Operators Grade III (Naik) in the Central…
Phillippa Anne Duke v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.21 May 1982 · The case involves two British nationals, Philippa Anne Duke and another, who were detained under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling…
T.N. Saxena & Others v. State of U.P. & Others7 May 1982 · The case of T.N. Saxena & Others vs. State of U.P. & Others revolves around the issue of seniority among Senior Marketing Inspectors in the U.P. Government service. The…
Sardar Govindrao & Ors. v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.7 May 1982 · The case involves Sardar Govindrao and others (the petitioners) challenging the decision of the State of Madhya Pradesh (the respondent) regarding their entitlement to a…
Ashok Kumar v. Delhi Administration & Ors.5 May 1982 · The case involves Ashok Kumar, the petitioner, who challenged a detention order issued under the National Security Act, 1980, by the Commissioner of Police. The core…
Union of India v. Gurnam Singh3 May 1982 · The case involves the Union of India (Petitioner) challenging a decision by the Punjab and Haryana High Court that granted Gurnam Singh (Respondent) the cash equivalent…
O. N. Bhatnagar v. Smt. Rukibai Narsindas & Ors.21 April 1982 · The case involves a dispute between O. N. Bhatnagar (the petitioner) and Smt. Rukibai Narsindas & others (the respondents) regarding the ejectment of the petitioner from…
Baldev Sahai Bangia v. R.C. Bhasin16 April 1982 · The case involves Baldev Sahai Bangia (the petitioner) against R.C. Bhasin (the respondent) regarding an application for ejectment under Section 14(1)(d) of the Delhi…
K. Rajendran & Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.15 April 1982 · The case of K. Rajendran & Ors. vs. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. revolves around the legality of the Tamil Nadu Abolition of Posts of Part-Time Village Officers Act, 1981.…
Mahabir Prasad Verma v. Dr. Surinder Kaur7 April 1982 · The case of Mahabir Prasad Verma vs. Dr. Surinder Kaur revolves around the issue of sub-letting under the East Punjab Urban Land Restriction Act, 1949. The core issue…
Hanumant Dass v. Vinay Kumar & Ors.5 April 1982 · The case involves Hanumant Dass, who appealed against the acquittal of Vinay Kumar and his mother Chhano Devi, charged with the murder of Asha, Hanumant's daughter. The…
Umesh Chandra v. State of Rajasthan2 April 1982 · The case of Umesh Chandra vs. State of Rajasthan revolves around the applicability of the Rajasthan Children Act, 1970, concerning the age of the accused at the time of…
Devji Vallabhbhai Tandel Etc v. The Administrator of Goa, Daman & Diu & Anr.29 March 1982 · The case involves three petitioners, Devji Vallabhbhai Tandel and others, who were detained under Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of…
Anil Yadav & Ors. v. State of Bihar & Anr.23 March 1982 · The case involves a petition filed by Anil Yadav and others against the State of Bihar concerning the suspension of the Superintendent of Bhagalpur Central Jail. The…
Bhopal Sugar Industries Ltd. v. State of M.P. & Others23 March 1982 · The case involves Bhopal Sugar Industries Ltd. (the petitioner) challenging the legality of commission demands made by the Cane Development Council and a Cane-growers'…
Vijay Kumar v. State of J & K & Others17 March 1982 · The case involves Vijay Kumar, the petitioner, who was detained under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978. The core issue was the delay in the handling of his…
P.P. Entterprises Etc. Etc. v. Union of India & Others Etc.16 March 1982 · The case involves P.P. Enterprises challenging the constitutional validity of an order issued by the Union of India under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, which…
Government of Andhra Pradesh v. Thummala Krishna Rao & Anr.16 March 1982 · The case involves the Government of Andhra Pradesh (Petitioner) against Thummala Krishna Rao & Anr. (Respondent) concerning the eviction of unauthorized occupants from…
V.T. Khanzode & Ors. v. Reserve Bank of India & Anr.5 March 1982 · The case of V.T. Khanzode & Ors. vs. Reserve Bank of India & Anr. revolves around the legality of a draft combined seniority list issued by the Reserve Bank of India…
Om Prakash Gupta Etc. v. Dig Vijendrapal Gupta Etc.5 March 1982 · The case revolves around the applicability of the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972, concerning the eviction of a tenant, Om…
Wing Commander J. Kumar v. Union of India and Others5 March 1982 · The case involves Wing Commander J. Kumar (the petitioner) challenging the validity of Rule 16 of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) regarding the…
Dr. B.L. Asawa v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.5 March 1982 · The case involves Dr. B.L. Asawa, who challenged the rejection of his application for the post of lecturer in Forensic Medicine by the State Public Service Commission of…
State of Andhra Pradesh v. Mohd Ashrafuddin5 March 1982 · The case involves the State of Andhra Pradesh as the petitioner against Mohd Ashrafuddin, the respondent, concerning the interpretation of "holding" under the Andhra…
Thakur Narain Singh v. State of Rajasthan5 March 1982 · The case involves Thakur Narain Singh (the petitioner) challenging the compensation awarded for the resumption of his father's jagir under the Rajasthan Land Reforms and…
Ram Karan & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh4 March 1982 · The case involves Ram Karan and his sons, who were convicted of murder and attempted murder following a violent altercation with the deceased Prakash Chandra and his son…
Sukhnandan Saran Dinesh Kumar & Another Etc. Etc. v. Union of India & Another Etc. Etc.3 March 1982 · The case involves a challenge by Sukhnandan Saran Dinesh Kumar and others against the Union of India regarding the validity of a notification issued by the U.P. State…
Nagesh Bisto Desai Etc. Etc. v. Khando Tirmal Desai Etc. Etc.2 March 1982 · The case revolves around a dispute regarding the ownership and partition of properties described as the Kundgol Deshgat Estate, which the petitioner, Nagesh Bisto Desai,…
State of Bihar v. Dr. Yogendra Singh Col. (retd.) and Other1 March 1982 · The case involves the State of Bihar as the petitioner against Dr. Yogendra Singh Col. (Retd.) and others, concerning the termination of Dr. Col's services as a…
Jyoti Basu & Others. v. Debi Ghosal & Others.26 February 1982 · The case of Jyoti Basu & Others vs. Debi Ghosal & Others revolves around the issue of whether individuals who are not candidates in an election can be impleaded as…
Municipal Council, Damoh v. Vrajlal Manilal and Co.23 February 1982 · The case involves the Municipal Council of Damoh (Petitioner) appealing against the decision of the Sub-Divisional Officer and the High Court, which allowed Vraj Lal…
Randhir Singh v. Union of India & Ors.22 February 1982 · The case of Randhir Singh vs. Union of India & Ors. revolves around the issue of equal pay for equal work, specifically concerning the pay scales of driver constables in…
Mohanlal Gangaram Gehani v. State of Maharastra17 February 1982 · The case involves Mohanlal Gangaram Gehani (the petitioner) appealing against a conviction for assault under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The core issue…
Parashram Thakur Dass & Others v. Ram Chand S/O Shri Radhumal & Others17 February 1982 · The case involves a dispute over the allotment of nazul land to displaced persons in Madhya Pradesh. The core issue was whether the State Government's decision to grant…
L. Robert D'souza v. The Executive Engineer Southern Railway & Anr.16 February 1982 · The case revolves around L. Robert D'Souza, a gangman employed by the Southern Railway, who faced termination of service due to alleged unauthorized absence. The core…
Padma Srinivasan v. Premier Insurance Co. Ltd.16 February 1982 · The case involves Padma Srinivasan (the petitioner) seeking compensation from Premier Insurance Co. Ltd. (the respondent) following the death of her husband in a traffic…
Harbans Singh v. State of U.P. & Others12 February 1982 · The case involves Harbans Singh (the petitioner) challenging the imposition of the death penalty for his involvement in the murder of four individuals, alongside two…
Ram Pyare Chaudhary & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.11 February 1982 · The case of Ram Pyare Chaudhary & Anr. vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. revolves around the election of members to a cooperative society under the U.P. Cooperative…
Bhikoba Shankar Dhumal (dead) by Lrs. & Ors. v. Mohan Lal Punchand Tathed & Ors.11 February 1982 · The case revolves around the interpretation of the Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961, particularly concerning the rights of heirs of a…
Smt. Kalloo & Ors. v. Dhakadevi & Ors.9 February 1982 · The case involves a dispute between Smt. Kalloo and others (the petitioners) and Dhakadevi and others (the respondents) regarding the execution of a decree for eviction.…
Sat Pal Gupta & Anr. v. State of Haryana & Anr.5 February 1982 · The case of Sat Pal Gupta & Anr. vs. State of Haryana & Anr. revolves around the interpretation of the term "essential commodity" under the Essential Commodities Act,…
Amitabh Shrivastava v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.4 February 1982 · The case involves Amitabh Shrivastava (the petitioner) challenging the decision of the Madhya Pradesh High Court regarding his admission to a medical college. The core…
State of West Bengal & Ors. v. Swapan Kumar Guha & Ors.2 February 1982 · The case involves the State of West Bengal challenging the actions of the firm Sanchaita Investments and its partners under the Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes…
Babu Singh Chauhan v. Rajkumari Jain & Ors.1 February 1982 · The case involves a dispute between Babu Singh Chauhan (the petitioner) and Rajkumari Jain & Ors. (the respondents) regarding the allotment of a residential property…
Babu Lal v. Hazari Lal Klshori Lal & Ors.29 January 1982 · The case revolves around a dispute over the execution of a sale agreement for immovable property between the petitioner, Babu Lal, and the respondents, Hazari Lal…
Punjab Sugar Mills Co. Ltd. v. Union of India .28 January 1982 · The case of D. Ramaswami vs. State of Tamil Nadu revolves around the compulsory retirement of the petitioner, D. Ramaswami, a government servant who had a commendable…
Champalal Poonjaji Shah v. State of Maharashtra27 January 1982 · The case involves Champalal Poonjaji Shah (Petitioner) challenging the decision regarding the set-off of his preventive detention periods against his sentence of…
Lingo Sulphate Corporation of India Ltd. & Ors. v. U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd.,unit, Bijnor & Ors.27 January 1982 · The case involves Lingo Sulphate Corporation of India Ltd. and others (Petitioners) against U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. and others (Respondents). The core issue…
Kuljit Singh Alias Ranga v. Lt. Governor of Delhi & Ors.20 January 1982 · The case involves Kuljit Singh alias Ranga, who petitioned against the decision of the President of India regarding the commutation of his death sentence. The Supreme…
Munna & Others Etc. v. State of U.P. and Others Etc.19 January 1982 · The case involves a writ petition filed by Munna and others against the State of Uttar Pradesh concerning the treatment of juvenile undertrial prisoners in Kanpur…
Smt. Anand Kaur v. Pritam Lal14 January 1982 · The case involves a dispute between Smt. Anand Kaur (the petitioner) and Pritam Lal (the respondent) regarding the validity of a notice served by the landlady for the…
Ex-Capt. Ashok Kumar Sawhney v. Union of India & Others13 January 1982 · The case involves Ex-Capt. Ashok Kumar Sawhney (Petitioner) challenging the seniority assigned to him in the cadre of Income-tax Officers, Class I, against the Union of…
Kalloomal Tapeswari Prasad (huf), Kanpur v. The C. I. T., Kanpur(and Vice Versa)12 January 1982 · The case involves Kalloomal Tapeswari Prasad (HUF) challenging the decision of the Income Tax Department regarding the assessment of income from immovable properties…
Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi v. Delhi Safe Deposit Co. Ltd.12 January 1982 · The case involves the Commissioner of Income Tax, Delhi (Petitioner) versus Delhi Safe Deposit Co. Ltd. (Respondent). The core issue was whether the amount paid by the…