All High Courts Case Commentaries

Establishing the Standard for Judicial Review of Multiple Choice Exam Answer Keys: Sumit Kumar v. High Court of Delhi

Date: May 10, 2016

Establishing the Standard for Judicial Review of Multiple Choice Exam Answer Keys: Sumit Kumar v. High Court of Delhi Introduction The judgment in Sumit Kumar v. High Court of Delhi & Anr. delivered...

Exclusion of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 138 N.I. Act from 'Suit or Other Proceedings' in Section 446(1) Companies Act

Date: May 7, 2016

Exclusion of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 138 N.I. Act from 'Suit or Other Proceedings' in Section 446(1) Companies Act Introduction The case of Indorama Synthetics (I) Ltd., Nagpur v. State Of...

Clarification on Promotion Eligibility under U.P. Transport Taxation (Subordinate) Service Rules

Date: May 7, 2016

Clarification on Promotion Eligibility under U.P. Transport Taxation (Subordinate) Service Rules Introduction The case of State Of U.P. And Others v. Anil Kumar Srivastava adjudicated by the...

Delhi High Court Establishes Criteria for Permanent Establishment: Nortel Networks Case

Date: May 5, 2016

Delhi High Court Establishes Criteria for Permanent Establishment: The Nortel Networks Case Introduction The case of M/S. Nortel Networks India International Inc. v. The Director Of Income Tax-I...

Audit Report Filing Under Section 80-IB: Allahabad High Court's Landmark Decision in Principal Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Surya Merchants Ltd.

Date: May 4, 2016

Audit Report Filing Under Section 80-IB: Allahabad High Court's Landmark Decision in Principal Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Surya Merchants Ltd. Introduction The case of Principal Commissioner Of...

Declaration of Invalidity of Show Cause Notices Issued by Non-Proper Customs Officers under Section 28(11) of Customs Act, 1962

Date: May 4, 2016

Declaration of Invalidity of Show Cause Notices Issued by Non-Proper Customs Officers under Section 28(11) of Customs Act, 1962 Introduction The Delhi High Court delivered a landmark judgment on May...

Ensuring Judicial Discretion in Summoning Orders: Hariram Verma v. State of U.P.

Date: May 4, 2016

Ensuring Judicial Discretion in Summoning Orders: Hariram Verma v. State of U.P. Introduction The case of Hariram Verma v. State of U.P. adjudicated by the Allahabad High Court on May 3, 2016, serves...

Compulsory Retirement of Para-Military Personnel under Central Civil Services Pension Rules: Chandrika Thakur v. Union of India

Date: May 3, 2016

Compulsory Retirement of Para-Military Personnel under Central Civil Services Pension Rules: Chandrika Thakur v. Union of India Introduction Chandrika Thakur v. Union Of India is a landmark case...

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Separate Age Limits for In-Service and SC/ST Candidates in RPSC Examinations

Date: Apr 30, 2016

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Separate Age Limits for In-Service and SC/ST Candidates in RPSC Examinations Introduction The case of Alsa Ram Meghwal v. Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer &...

Service of Show Cause Notices Under Section 110(2) of the Customs Act: Insights from Principal Commissioner Of Customs (Import) ICD & Ors. v. M/S. Santosh Handloom

Date: Apr 30, 2016

Service of Show Cause Notices Under Section 110(2) of the Customs Act: Insights from Principal Commissioner Of Customs (Import) ICD & Ors. v. M/S. Santosh Handloom Introduction The case of Principal...

Mandatory NOC from Defence Authorities for Development Near Military Installations: Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra

Date: Apr 30, 2016

Mandatory NOC from Defence Authorities for Development Near Military Installations: Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra Introduction The case of Union Of India v. State Of Maharashtra adjudicated...

Strict Prerequisites for Invocation of Section 153C: Karnataka High Court Reinforces Necessity of Undisclosed Income Detection

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Strict Prerequisites for Invocation of Section 153C: Karnataka High Court Reinforces Necessity of Undisclosed Income Detection Introduction In the landmark case of The Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Service Date Interpretation in TBPS and ACPS Schemes: Bombay High Court Upholds Counting from Initial Appointment

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Service Date Interpretation in TBPS and ACPS Schemes: Bombay High Court Upholds Counting from Initial Appointment Introduction In the landmark case of The State Of Maharashtra Petitioner v. Smt....

Affirmation of Grievous Hurt Conviction under Section 325 IPC in Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Affirmation of Grievous Hurt Conviction under Section 325 IPC in Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh Introduction The case of Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh was adjudicated by the Himachal...

Expansion of Consumer Forum Jurisdiction: Insights from Md. Akbar Kamal v. Tabraiz Alam Siddiqui & Ors.

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Expansion of Consumer Forum Jurisdiction: Insights from Md. Akbar Kamal v. Tabraiz Alam Siddiqui & Ors. Introduction The case of Md. Akbar Kamal v. Tabraiz Alam Siddiqui & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Strict Interpretation of Prohibition in Customs Act: Gopal Saha v. Union of India

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Strict Interpretation of Prohibition in Customs Act: Gopal Saha v. Union of India Introduction The case of Gopal Saha v. The Union of India And Another adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on April...

Non-Condonation of Limitation Period in Revision Applications: Insights from JAYMINBHAI NAVINBHAI DOSHI v. STATE OF GUJARAT

Date: Apr 28, 2016

Non-Condonation of Limitation Period in Revision Applications: Insights from JAYMINBHAI NAVINBHAI DOSHI v. STATE OF GUJARAT Introduction The case of JAYMINBHAI NAVINBHAI DOSHI v. STATE OF GUJARAT was...

Madhya Pradesh High Court Reinforces Strict Eligibility Compliance in Academic Recruitment Processes

Date: Apr 28, 2016

Madhya Pradesh High Court Reinforces Strict Eligibility Compliance in Academic Recruitment Processes Introduction In the landmark case of Dr. Narayan Dutt Tripathi v. The State Of Madhya Pradesh,...

Rajasthan High Court Establishes 15% Pre-Deposit Requirement for Central Excise Appeals

Date: Apr 24, 2016

Rajasthan High Court Establishes 15% Pre-Deposit Requirement for Central Excise Appeals Introduction The case of M/S. Barijoriwala's Rolling Mills Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner, Central Excise &...

Limits on Compassionate Appointments for Minors: Age and Timeframe Requirements

Date: Apr 23, 2016

Limits on Compassionate Appointments for Minors: Age and Timeframe Requirements Introduction The case of Inspector General Of Prisons v. P. Marimuthu heard by the Madras High Court on April 22, 2016,...