All High Courts Case Commentaries

Telangana High Court Upholds Arrest Under CGST Act, Limiting Use of Article 226 Writ Petitions

Date: Apr 19, 2020

Telangana High Court Upholds Arrest Under CGST Act, Limiting Use of Article 226 Writ Petitions Introduction The case of P.V. Ramana Reddy v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Telangana High Court on...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Ultra Vires and Arbitrary Nature of Section 84A of the Gujarat VAT Act

Date: Apr 17, 2020

Gujarat High Court Upholds Ultra Vires and Arbitrary Nature of Section 84A of the Gujarat VAT Act Introduction In the landmark case of Reliance Industries Ltd. And Others v. State of Gujarat And...

State's Authority to Regulate Charitable Distribution During Public Health Emergencies: An Analysis of the Madras High Court's Decision in Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam vs. Tamil Nadu

Date: Apr 17, 2020

State's Authority to Regulate Charitable Distribution During Public Health Emergencies: An Analysis of the Madras High Court's Decision in Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam vs. Tamil Nadu Introduction The...

Judicial Oversight in Public Health Emergencies: High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association v. Union of India

Date: Apr 17, 2020

Judicial Oversight in Public Health Emergencies: High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association v. Union of India Introduction The case of High Court of Meghalaya Bar Association and Another v. Union of...

Bombay High Court Upholds Rule 2(xxiv) of Rules of Legal Education, 2008

Date: Apr 9, 2020

Bombay High Court Upholds Rule 2(xxiv) of Rules of Legal Education, 2008 Introduction In the landmark case of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University And A Not v. State Of Maharashtra And...

IBC Resolution Plans Binding on Government Statutory Creditors: Insights from Rajasthan High Court's Decision in Ultra Tech Nathdwara Cement Ltd. v. Union of India

Date: Apr 8, 2020

IBC Resolution Plans Binding on Government Statutory Creditors: Insights from Rajasthan High Court's Decision in Ultra Tech Nathdwara Cement Ltd. v. Union of India Introduction The case of Ultra Tech...

Judicial Intervention in Public Health Emergencies: Calcutta High Court's Suo Motu Actions during COVID-19 in Andaman Islands

Date: Apr 2, 2020

Judicial Intervention in Public Health Emergencies: Calcutta High Court's Suo Motu Actions during COVID-19 in Andaman Islands Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges...

Temporary Suspension of Breath Analyzer Tests for Air Traffic Controllers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Date: Mar 24, 2020

Temporary Suspension of Breath Analyzer Tests for Air Traffic Controllers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Introduction The case of Air Traffic Controllers Guild (India) v. Union of India and Others was...

Enhanced Enforcement of Section 144 Cr.P.C. for COVID-19 Prevention in Maharashtra

Date: Mar 24, 2020

Enhanced Enforcement of Section 144 Cr.P.C. for COVID-19 Prevention in Maharashtra Introduction The case of C.H. Sharma v. State Of Maharashtra was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on March 23,...

Kerala High Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Motor Accident Compensation: An In-Depth Analysis

Date: Mar 21, 2020

Kerala High Court Establishes Rigorous Standards for Motor Accident Compensation: An In-Depth Analysis Introduction The Kerala High Court delivered a comprehensive judgment on March 20, 2020, in the...

Nelco Ltd. v. Union of India: Upholding Rule 117 on Transitional Input Tax Credit

Date: Mar 21, 2020

Nelco Ltd. v. Union of India: Upholding Rule 117 on Transitional Input Tax Credit Introduction The case of Nelco Limited v. Union of India was adjudicated by the Bombay High Court on March 20, 2020....

Madras High Court Upholds RERA's Compensation Deposit Condition for Promoters' Appeals

Date: Mar 21, 2020

Madras High Court Upholds RERA's Compensation Deposit Condition for Promoters' Appeals Introduction The case of T. Chitty Babu v. Union of India, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on March 20,...

Kerala High Court Reinforces Land Conversion Rules: FR. Jose Uppani v. The District Collector

Date: Mar 20, 2020

Kerala High Court Reinforces Land Conversion Rules: FR. Jose Uppani v. The District Collector Introduction The case of FR. Jose Uppani v. The District Collector (2020 KER 17619) adjudicated by the...

Strengthening Administrative Autonomy in Employee Transfers: Insights from Sunita Devi v. State Of H.P. And Others

Date: Mar 19, 2020

Strengthening Administrative Autonomy in Employee Transfers: Insights from Sunita Devi v. State Of H.P. And Others Introduction The case of Sunita Devi v. State Of Himachal Pradesh And Others...

Reaffirming Eligibility and Non-Discriminatory Application of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy land and Wetland Act: K. Murali v. State of Kerala

Date: Mar 18, 2020

Reaffirming Eligibility and Non-Discriminatory Application of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy land and Wetland Act: K. Murali v. State of Kerala Introduction The case of K. Murali v. State of Kerala...

Only Complainant May Supply Evidence by Affidavit in Chief under Section 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Analysis of P.T. Joy v. K.V. Sivasankaran & Another

Date: Mar 18, 2020

Only Complainant May Supply Evidence by Affidavit in Chief under Section 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Analysis of P.T. Joy v. K.V. Sivasankaran & Another Introduction The case of P.T. Joy...

Correction of Parent's Name in Academic Records: Insights from Meghna Singh v. CBSE

Date: Mar 18, 2020

Correction of Parent's Name in Academic Records: Insights from Meghna Singh v. CBSE Disclaimer: This commentary is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For...

Madras High Court Upholds Dismissal of Specific Performance in V. Suresh Kumar v. A. Ramasamy & Another

Date: Mar 18, 2020

Madras High Court Upholds Dismissal of Specific Performance in V. Suresh Kumar v. A. Ramasamy & Another Introduction The case of V. Suresh Kumar v. A. Ramasamy & Another adjudicated by the Madras...

Reaffirming Four-Year Limitation for Reopening Tax Assessments: Gujarat High Court in Asian Tubes Pvt Ltd v. DCIT

Date: Mar 17, 2020

Reaffirming Four-Year Limitation for Reopening Tax Assessments: Gujarat High Court in Asian Tubes Pvt Ltd v. DCIT Introduction The case of Asian Tubes Pvt Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax,...

Enhancing Pleading Flexibility: Delhi High Court's Landmark Decision on Amendment and Appeal Maintenance under the Commercial Courts Act

Date: Mar 17, 2020

Enhancing Pleading Flexibility: Delhi High Court's Landmark Decision on Amendment and Appeal Maintenance under the Commercial Courts Act Introduction In the case of D & H India Ltd. v. Superon...