1994 0 Supreme(SC) 1 • India - Supreme Court

S.C.AGRAWAL, R.M.SAHAI, M.M.PUNCHHI, K.RAMASWAMY, S.R.PANDIAN

of 1973 - Indian Evidence Act, 1872 - Criminal Law Act of 1973 - Section 62 - Ireland Emergency Provisions Act, 1978 - U.P. ... Temple case - Overt phase of terrorism - Criminal appeals and SLPs are filed challenging vires of Terrorist Affected Areas (Special ... Courts) Act - Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act and Terrorists and Disruptive Activities Act, 1987 - Commonly ... Hogan{378 US 1: 12 L Ed 2d 653 (1964)}....

1990 0 Supreme(SC) 493 • India - Supreme Court

SABYASACHI MUKHARJEE, B.C.RAY, K.RAMASWAMY, L.M.SHARMA, P.B.SAWANT

Service Law - Delhi Road Transport (Amendment) Act, 1971. - Delhi Road Transport Act, 1950 - S. 3 - Constitutional ... had in view only such competitions as were of gambling nature and no others. ... 252 (1 was one to control and regulate prize competitions of a gambling character and as such it was held that the Act was valid ... It was held that validity of the restrictions imposed by S. 4 and 5 and Rules 11 and 12 of the Act as regards gambling co....

1950 0 Supreme(SC) 19 • India - Supreme Court

G.KANIA

and unusual procedure was intended to be adopted in certain abnormal cases for which provision could be made by a Parliamentary statute ... ... Held: Section 14 of the Preventive Detention Act, 1950, is illegal ... to be unconstitutional and, therefore, void under Art. 13.1 ... . both civil and criminal, was mainly if not wholly, the creature of statute. ... The statute-law which regulates the procedure of trials and enquiries in criminal....

1987 0 Supreme(SC) 83 • India - Supreme Court

V.KHALID, O.CHHINNAPPA REDDY

Reserve Bank of India Act - Hire-Purchase Act, 1972 - Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964, - ... Indian Partnership Act, 1932 - Articles 38(2) and 39(c) - Section 45 I(c) and 45K - Business Chits - Certificates - Extent of the ... It is not a gambling scheme. It is not a lottery scheme. There are no prizes, no gifts, no elements of chance. ... No part of a statute and no word of a statute can be construed in isolation. ... If a s....

1975 0 Supreme(SC) 22 • India - Supreme Court

A.ALAGIRISWAMI, A.C.GUPTA, A.N.RAY, K.K.MATHEW, Y.V.CHANDRACHUD

FEE’ ON VENDORS OF FOREIGN LIQUOR ... -held, a tax, enforceable by law ... No statute forbids the Government from trading in its own rights or privileges and the statute under consideration, far from doing ... to the alleged right to trade in liquor and those reasons may not be brushed aside by restricting them to gambling operations. ... In the view we have taken, the argument that the Government cannot by contract do what it cannot do under a statute must fail.

1912 0 Supreme(Cal) 88 • India - Calcutta

IMAM, HOLMWOOD

Gambling - Cotton Gambling - Section 44, Act IV of 1866, Act III of 1897 - The court held that cotton gambling, involving betting ... Issues: Whether cotton gambling, involving betting on cotton quotations, constitutes 'gaming' under Section 44 of the Calcutta ... The court relied on the distinction between 'gaming' and 'wagering' established in English law and interpreted the Act#HL_EN....

1998 0 Supreme(Cal) 131 • India - Calcutta

S.K.SEN

control for minimising the vice of betting and Gambling on horse race. ... control for minimising the vice of betting and Gambling on horse race. ... control for minimising the vice of betting and Gambling on horse race? ... of the Statute Law in 17th, 18th and 19th century in England that at first in England, betting and gambling was treated as illegal ... wager on ground of public policy; indeed....

2021 0 Supreme(Mad) 1369 • India - Madras

Act, 1935 - Government of India Act, 1935 - whether or not the persons involved in betting or wagering or gambling have any control ... and gambling by the State – Order accordingly. ... - Activity of gambling and inextricable - Seeking issuance of a writ of certiorari - Constitution, but also Government of India ... statute. ... between betting and gambling. ... pertaining to betting and gambling....

2000 0 Supreme(Cal) 489 • India - Calcutta

ASHOK KUMAR MATHUR, BARIN GHOSH

OF ANY STATUTE OR PROGRAMME CODE. ... Act, 1957; Public Gambling Act, 1867; or the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act, 1995. ... and violate various statutes and the Programme Code under the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act, 1995. ... S. 2(b) defines gaming or gambling which reads as under : ... "2(b) gaming or gamblin....

1984 0 Supreme(Kar) 33 • India - Karnataka

K.S.PUTTASWAMY, NARAYANA RAI KUDOOR

The Mysore Betting Tax (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 1980 (Karnataka Act 22 of 1980) (Amending Act) was challenged by the petitioners ... The Court relied on several Supreme Court rulings which held that gambling is not a trade or business and that laws prohibiting gambling ... Finding of the Court: The Court held that the petitioners' activity was connected with gambling and was not a lawful ... Principles-Third Edition-p. 174) "betting: Ac....

2024 0 Supreme(Bom) 215 • India - Bombay

MANGESH S. PATIL, N. B. SURYAWANSHI, R. M. JOSHI

13. ... The cardinal principle of interpretation of statute is to understand and apply plain meaning to the words used which the provision conveys. ... Act, 1887 (herein after the Gambling Act) and the raid was, therefore, illegal. ... Now, under the Gambling Act, it is not every Police Officer who can arrest without a warrant. It is only the District Superintendent of Police who can arrest or by warrant direct the arrest of persons gambling in a house. ... There cannot be a dispute about the fact tha....

2025 0 Supreme(All) 3685 • India - HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

VIVEK KUMAR SINGH

In the present case the proceeding under Section 13 of the Gambling Act has been challenged and as per argument advanced by learned counsel for the State, Section 13 of the Gambling Act is a cognizable offence and the police can register the FIR, investigate the matter and can submit chargesheet and ... Section 13 of the Gambling Act authorise a police officer to arrest any person without warrant, therefore, it cannot be said that Section 13 of the Gambling#....

2026 Supreme(Online)(Chh) 1311 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

The case of the prosecution is that on 13-05-2024, the police of Police Station Ambikapur received secret information that 03 persons, namely Ayush Sinha @ Deep Sinha, Amit Mishra and Shubham Keshari, are engaged in online gambling through their mobile phone by using the skyexchange betting app ... From their mobile phone, sufficient evidence of their involvement in online gambling was found, and from Ayush Sinha @ Deep Sinha 03 mobile phones, 03 passbooks and a cheque book were seized which are in the name of other persons, from the acc....

2025 0 Supreme(All) 2276 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD

Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar,J.

13. The Public Gambling Act is a pre-digital law. It makes no mention of digital platforms, servers, or cross-border transactions. ... The Public Gambling Act, 1867, is a colonial-era law enacted by the British Government in India to regulate gambling activities and suppress public gambling houses. ... The Act in the Era of Online Gambling has lost its impact and relevance as there is no definition or regulation of online gambling. ... The prosecution’s case stems....

2023 0 Supreme(Mad) 3016 • India - Madras

SANJAY V. GANGAPURWALA, P. D. AUDIKESAVALU

The Committee met only on two occasions, i.e., on 13.06.2022 and on 16.06.2022, to discuss the notes of the Committee Members, which itself seems to have been put together within a short period of time. ... 8.13. Reliance by the State on the judgment of the Apex Court in the case of M.J.Sivani & Ors. vs. State of Karnataka & Ors (1995) 6 SCC 289, is misplaced. ... 9.13. Reliance is placed on the judgment of the Apex Court in the case of M.J.Sivani (supra). The Apex Court held that “gaming is to play any game whether of skill or chance f....