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Loans forwarded by Agricultural Credit Society to non-members, qualifies for deduction in respect of income of Co-operative Societies

Loans forwarded by Agricultural Credit Society to non-members, qualifies for deduction in respect of income of Co-operative Societies

Giving a loans by primary agricultural credit society to non-members qualifies for purpose of deduction in respect of income of Co-operative Societies. Distinction between eligibility for deduction and attributability of amount of profits and gains to an activity is a real one. Since profits and gains from credit facilities given

Grant of custody of child is based on paramount consideration of welfare of minor child irrespective of legal rights of parents

Grant of custody of child is based on paramount consideration of welfare of minor child irrespective of legal rights of parents

Whenever a question arises before a court pertaining to the custody of a minor child, the matter is not to be decided on considerations of the legal rights of parties but on the sole and predominant criterion of what would best serve the interest and welfare of the minor. The

Chief Minister of State not required to sign declaration of faith for entering into Tirupati Temple in his official capacity, on invitation of Trust Board

Chief Minister of State not required to sign declaration of faith for entering into Tirupati Temple in his official capacity, on invitation of Trust Board

Chief Minister of State of A.P., despite being a non-Hindu, can enter into Temple in his official capacity on invitation of Trust Board, without submitting declaration of faith as required by law. The Chief Minister went to the temple to present silk robes as a tradition during conduct of

Person acquitted from criminal case on basis of benefit of doubt cannot be denied appointment

Person acquitted from criminal case on basis of benefit of doubt cannot be denied appointment

Even if there is a non-disclosure of past of criminal case, unless same is found to be material, such non-disclosure cannot be held against candidate. Person acquitted from criminal case on basis of benefit of doubt cannot be denied appointment Petitioner who applied for post of Grade II Police Constable,

Compelling parties to give notice of inter-faith marriage violates their right to privacy

Compelling parties to give notice of inter-faith marriage violates their right to privacy

The interpretation of provisions of Special Marriage Act containing the procedure of publication of notice and inviting objections to the intended marriage has to be read in such manner that would uphold the fundamental rights and not violate the same. If they are held to be mandatory, it would invade

Procedural irregularity in passing order of punishment

Procedural irregularity in passing order of punishment

Non-furnishing of report of Enquiry Officer to delinquent before imposition of punishment, amounts to procedural irregularity. Order passed by Authority affecting rights of parties must be a speaking order. The delinquent working as Municipal Commissioner was served with a charge memo, levelling five charges, out of which, one charge was

Invalidation of Tribe Validity Certificate of one family member cannot effect claim for certificate by other member

Invalidation of Tribe Validity Certificate of one family member cannot effect claim for certificate by other member

Application for grant of Tribe Validity Certificate cannot be dismissed merely because one tribe validity certificate granted earlier to family member of applicant has been invalidated by Certificate Scrutiny Committee. Genuineness of the caste claim need to be considered, not only by way of detailed examination of the documents, but