All Tribunals Case Commentaries

Privy Council Clarifies Super-Tax Assessment for Individual Partners in Kalyanji Vithaldas Case

Date: Dec 1, 1936

Privy Council Clarifies Super-Tax Assessment for Individual Partners in Kalyanji Vithaldas Case Introduction The case of Kalyanji Vithaldas and Others v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bengal (1936)...

Res Judicata and Bona Fide Litigation: Insights from Talluri Venkata Seshayya v. Thadikonda Kotiswara Rao

Date: Nov 21, 1936

Res Judicata and Bona Fide Litigation: Insights from Talluri Venkata Seshayya v. Thadikonda Kotiswara Rao Introduction The case of Talluri Venkata Seshayya And Others v. Thadikonda Kotiswara Rao And...

Protecting Fair Trial Rights: Juror Direction and Evidentiary Integrity in Stephen Seneviratne v. The King

Date: Jul 30, 1936

Protecting Fair Trial Rights: Juror Direction and Evidentiary Integrity in Stephen Seneviratne v. The King Introduction Stephen Seneviratne v. The King is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Privy...

Limitations on Succession Clauses in Hindu Wills Under Hindu Law: Ganesh Chunder Dhur v. Lal Behary Dhur And Others (1936)

Date: Jul 30, 1936

Limitations on Succession Clauses in Hindu Wills Under Hindu Law: Ganesh Chunder Dhur v. Lal Behary Dhur And Others (1936) Introduction The case of Ganesh Chunder Dhur v. Lal Behary Dhur And Others...

Agency Assessment under Sections 42 and 43 of the Income-Tax Act: Analysis of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Bombay Trust Corporation Ltd.

Date: Jul 18, 1936

Agency Assessment under Sections 42 and 43 of the Income-Tax Act: Analysis of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Bombay Trust Corporation Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay...

Alluri Venkatapathi Raju v. Dantuluri Venkatanarasimha Raju: Defining Joint Coparcenary under Mitakshara Hindu Law

Date: Jul 18, 1936

Alluri Venkatapathi Raju v. Dantuluri Venkatanarasimha Raju: Defining Joint Coparcenary under Mitakshara Hindu Law Introduction The case of Alluri Venkatapathi Raju And Another v. Dantuluri...

Official Assignee's Authority Over Joint Family Property in Insolvency: Sat Narain v. Sri Kishen Das

Date: Jul 14, 1936

Official Assignee's Authority Over Joint Family Property in Insolvency: Sat Narain v. Sri Kishen Das Introduction The case of Sat Narain And Another v. Sri Kishen Das And Others adjudicated by the...

Admissibility of Oral Evidence in Magistrate Proceedings: Nazir Ahmad v. King-Emperor

Date: Jun 17, 1936

Admissibility of Oral Evidence in Magistrate Proceedings: Nazir Ahmad v. King-Emperor Introduction Nazir Ahmad v. King-Emperor is a landmark 1936 decision by the Privy Council that delves into the...

Mahadeo v. The King (1936): Reinforcing Corroboration Standards in Criminal Law

Date: Jun 12, 1936

Mahadeo v. The King (1936): Reinforcing Corroboration Standards in Criminal Law Introduction Mahadeo v. The King is a landmark 1936 judgment delivered by the Privy Council that addresses crucial...

Establishing Standards for Solicitor Conduct and Fiduciary Duty: The Grahame v. Attorney-General, Fiji Judgment

Date: May 29, 1936

Establishing Standards for Solicitor Conduct and Fiduciary Duty: The Grahame v. Attorney-General, Fiji Judgment Introduction The case of George Frier Grahame v. Attorney-General, Fiji was adjudicated...

M.E. Moolla Sons Ltd. v. Official Assignee: Establishing Contingent Interests as Immoveable Property under Indian Law

Date: May 27, 1936

M.E. Moolla Sons Ltd. v. Official Assignee: Establishing Contingent Interests as Immoveable Property under Indian Law Introduction The case of M.E. Moolla Sons Ltd. (In Liquidation) v. Official...

Defining Promissory Notes: Insights from Nawab Major Sir Mohammad Akbar Khan v. Attar Singh And Others

Date: Apr 7, 1936

Defining Promissory Notes: Insights from Nawab Major Sir Mohammad Akbar Khan v. Attar Singh And Others Introduction The landmark case of Nawab Major Sir Mohammad Akbar Khan v. Attar Singh And Others,...

Perpetual Lease Validity in Religious Institutions: Insights from Srimath Daivasikhamani Ponnambala Desikar v. Periyanan Chetti

Date: Mar 25, 1936

Perpetual Lease Validity in Religious Institutions: Insights from Srimath Daivasikhamani Ponnambala Desikar v. Periyanan Chetti Introduction The case of Srimath Daivasikhamani Ponnambala Desikar and...

Recognition of Land Ownership and Customary Law in Effuah Amissah v. Effuah Krabah And Others

Date: Mar 4, 1936

Recognition of Land Ownership and Customary Law in Effuah Amissah v. Effuah Krabah And Others Introduction The case of Effuah Amissah v. Effuah Krabah And Others presented before the Privy Council on...

Privy Council Affirms Jurisdiction Over Contempt of Court Appeals in Trinidad and Tobago: Ambard v. Attorney-General

Date: Mar 3, 1936

Privy Council Affirms Jurisdiction Over Contempt of Court Appeals in Trinidad and Tobago: Ambard v. Attorney-General Introduction Andre Paul Terence Ambard v. Attorney-General Of Trinidad And Tobago...

Just and Equitable Compulsory Winding Up: Insights from D. Davis & Co. Ltd. v. Brunswick (1936)

Date: Jan 31, 1936

Just and Equitable Compulsory Winding Up: Insights from D. Davis & Co. Ltd. v. Brunswick (1936) Introduction The case of D. Davis & Co. Ltd. v. Brunswick (Australia) Ltd. And Others was adjudicated...

Defining Sikh Gurdwaras and Appellate Jurisdiction: Insights from Hem Singh & Others v. Basant Das & Another

Date: Jan 24, 1936

Defining Sikh Gurdwaras and Appellate Jurisdiction: Insights from Hem Singh & Others v. Basant Das & Another Introduction The case of Hem Singh And Others v. Basant Das And Another adjudicated by the...

Inuganti Venkatarama Rao v. Sobhanadri Appa Rao: Invalidating Conveyances with Fictitious Land for Registration

Date: Jan 14, 1936

Inuganti Venkatarama Rao v. Sobhanadri Appa Rao: Invalidating Conveyances with Fictitious Land for Registration Introduction The case of Inuganti Venkatarama Rao v. Sobhanadri Appa Rao Bahadur Garu...

Publicity in Judicial Proceedings: Analysis of Cora Lillian Mcpherson v. Oran Leo Mcpherson (1935)

Date: Dec 17, 1935

Publicity in Judicial Proceedings: Analysis of Cora Lillian Mcpherson v. Oran Leo Mcpherson (1935) Introduction Cora Lillian Mcpherson v. Oran Leo Mcpherson is a landmark case decided by the Privy...

Establishing Ownership and Dedication of Cemeterial Land: Analysis of Bullabh Das v. Nur Mohammad (1935)

Date: Dec 17, 1935

Establishing Ownership and Dedication of Cemeterial Land: Analysis of Bullabh Das v. Nur Mohammad (1935) Introduction The case of Bullabh Das and Another v. Nur Mohammad and Another, adjudicated by...