Supreme Court of India

Lachhman Das on Behalf of Firm Tilak Ram Ram Bux v. State of Punjab and Others

Neutral citation

Bench T.L. Venkatarama Aiyyar J.

Decided 23 April 1962

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

8 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the impugned Act. and the Rules are not open to attack as repugnant to Art.

Judgment, page 27

Authorities it was built on

1958 Shri Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Shri Justice S. R. Tendolkar & Others cited by 110
1961 Bhaiyalal Shukla v. State of Madhya Pradesh cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2017 Shayara Bano v. Union of India and Others relied on
2022 Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of India referred to
2025 Ram Charan & Ors. v. Sukhram & Ors. mentioned
2025 Estate Officer, Haryana Urban Development Authority and Ors. v. Nirmala Devi mentioned
2020 Rana Nahid @ Reshma @ Sana & Anr. v. Sahidul Haq Chisti mentioned
2020 Chebrolu Leela Prasad Rao & Ors. v. State of A.P. & Ors. mentioned
2019 Vasant Ganpat Padave(d) by Lrs. v. Anant Mahadev Sawant (dead) Thru Lrs.. mentioned
2018 Joseph Shine v. Union of India mentioned

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 6 mentioned

Sign in free to read it

The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing

An email address, no password.