1983 (2) TMI 34

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....SWAMY J.-A partnership firm called, A.N. Rangappa and Sons, consisting of five partners constituted a partnership firm under a deed of partnership dated November 20, 1975, for carrying on the business set out in that deed. The firm has been registered with the Registrar of Firms under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Central Act 9 of 1932). On March 20, 1976, the firm filed an application under s....

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.... Sri K. B. Basavarajan, learned counsel for the petitioner, contends that the reasons on which the authorities have refused registration are totally irrelevant to s. 185 of the Act and the authorities should be compelled to examine and dispose of the application on relevant considerations only. Sri K. Srinivasan, learned senior standing counsel, sought to support the impugned orders. Claus....

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....indoor and outdoor games is not a business as decided by several courts. Sri Srinivasan has not been able to place before us any ruling of the Supreme Court or this court or any other High Court which has held that the nature of the business carried on by the petitioner is not a business. In rejecting the application made by the petitioner, respondent No. 2 has not addressed himself to the factors....