All Tribunals Case Commentaries

Deductibility of Maintenance Payments in Hindu Undivided Families: Bejoy Singh Dudhuria v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 11, 1933

Deductibility of Maintenance Payments in Hindu Undivided Families: Bejoy Singh Dudhuria v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Bejoy Singh Dudhuria v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Rhodesia Railways Ltd. v. Collector of Income-Tax: Distinguishing Repairs from Capital Expenditures

Date: Feb 22, 1933

Rhodesia Railways Ltd. v. Collector of Income-Tax: Distinguishing Repairs from Capital Expenditures Introduction The case of Rhodesia Railways Ltd. v. Collector Of Income-Tax Of Bechuanaland...

Jagdishwar Dayal Singh v. Dwarka Singh: Comprehensive Representation in Tenancy Sales Under the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act

Date: Feb 15, 1933

Jagdishwar Dayal Singh v. Dwarka Singh: Comprehensive Representation in Tenancy Sales Under the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act Introduction The case of Jagdishwar Dayal Singh v. Dwarka Singh And Others was...

Miscarriage of Justice and Standards for Perjury: Analysis of Dwarkanath Varma v. Emperor

Date: Jan 28, 1933

Miscarriage of Justice and Standards for Perjury: Analysis of Dwarkanath Varma v. Emperor Introduction Dwarkanath Varma and Another v. Emperor is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Privy Council on...

Taxation of Arrears of Interest and Mortgage Substitution: Insights from Raghunandan Prasad Singh v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Jan 25, 1933

Taxation of Arrears of Interest and Mortgage Substitution: Insights from Raghunandan Prasad Singh v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Raghunandan Prasad Singh And Another v....

Taxation of Mixed Income: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kameshwar Singh Of Darbhanga

Date: Jan 25, 1933

Taxation of Mixed Income: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kameshwar Singh Of Darbhanga Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bihar And Orissa v. Kameshwar Singh Of...

Initiation of Limitation Period Upon the Demise of the Disposing Mahant in Ram Charan Das v. Naurangi Lal And Others

Date: Jan 18, 1933

Initiation of Limitation Period Upon the Demise of the Disposing Mahant in Ram Charan Das v. Naurangi Lal And Others Introduction Ram Charan Das v. Naurangi Lal And Others, adjudicated by the Privy...

Establishing the Nature of Property Grants in Hindu Law: Bahu Rani v. Thakur Rajendra Baksh Singh

Date: Jan 13, 1933

Establishing the Nature of Property Grants in Hindu Law: Bahu Rani v. Thakur Rajendra Baksh Singh Introduction The case of Bahu Rani and Another v. Thakur Rajendra Baksh Singh adjudicated by the...

Interpretation of the Limitation Act, 1908 in Recovery of Anticipatory Payments: Insights from Hansraj Gupta v. Dehra Dun-Mussoorie Electric Tramway Co. Ltd.

Date: Dec 17, 1932

Interpretation of the Limitation Act, 1908 in Recovery of Anticipatory Payments: Insights from Hansraj Gupta v. Dehra Dun-Mussoorie Electric Tramway Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Hansraj Gupta...

Limitations of Actual Authority in Bank Guarantees: Chettiar v. Thomas Cook and Son (1932)

Date: Nov 26, 1932

Limitations of Actual Authority in Bank Guarantees: Chettiar v. Thomas Cook and Son (1932) Introduction The case of O.A.P.R.M.A.R. Adaikappa Chettiar v. Thomas Cook And Son (Bankers) Ltd. adjudicated...

Enforcing Contractual Obligations in Mineral Rights: Currimbhoy & Co. Ltd. v. L.A. Greet and Others

Date: Nov 23, 1932

Enforcing Contractual Obligations in Mineral Rights: Currimbhoy & Co. Ltd. v. L.A. Greet and Others Introduction Case: Currimbhoy & Co. Ltd. v. L.A. Greet and Others Court: Privy Council Date:...

Expansion of Dominion Parliamentary Power over Territorial Waters in Customs Legislation

Date: Jul 29, 1932

Expansion of Dominion Parliamentary Power over Territorial Waters in Customs Legislation Introduction The case of E.R. Croft v. Sylvester Dunphy (1932) before the Privy Council addresses significant...

Establishing Trust and Estoppel in Property Transactions: Tsang Chuen v. Li Po Kwai

Date: Jul 20, 1932

Establishing Trust and Estoppel in Property Transactions: Tsang Chuen v. Li Po Kwai Introduction The case of Tsang Chuen v. Li Po Kwai heard by the Privy Council on July 19, 1932, is a landmark...

Consent-Based Decrees & Statutory Interpretation: Insights from Privy Council Judgments

Date: Jul 16, 1932

Consent-Based Decrees and Their Non-Appealability: Insights from Zahirul-Said Alvi v. Lachhmi Narayan Introduction The case of Zahirul-Said Alvi v. Lachhmi Narayan was adjudicated by the Privy...

Partition of Joint Properties Post-Mortgage and Arbitration: Insights from Mohammad Afsal Khan v. Abdul Rahman

Date: Jul 15, 1932

Partition of Joint Properties Post-Mortgage and Arbitration: Insights from Mohammad Afsal Khan v. Abdul Rahman And Others Introduction The case of Mohammad Afsal Khan v. Abdul Rahman And Others,...

Doctrine of Constructive Notice in Specific Performance: Mohammad Astam Khan v. Feroze Shah

Date: Jun 25, 1932

Doctrine of Constructive Notice in Specific Performance: Mohammad Astam Khan v. Feroze Shah Introduction The case of Mohammad Astam Khan and Others v. Feroze Shah, adjudicated by the Privy Council on...

Determining the Commencement of Limitation Period in Mortgage Agreements: Lasa Din v. Mt. Gulab Kunwar and Others

Date: Jun 22, 1932

Determining the Commencement of Limitation Period in Mortgage Agreements: Lasa Din v. Mt. Gulab Kunwar and Others Introduction The case of Lasa Din v. Mt. Gulab Kunwar and Others adjudicated by the...

Non-Transferability of Association Membership and Benefits in Insolvency: Official Assignee Of Bombay v. K.R.P. Shroff And Others

Date: May 7, 1932

Non-Transferability of Association Membership and Benefits in Insolvency: Official Assignee Of Bombay v. K.R.P. Shroff And Others Introduction The case of Official Assignee Of Bombay v. K.R.P. Shroff...

Enforceability of Mortgage in Hindu Joint Families under Mitakshara: Benares Bank v. Hari Narain

Date: May 6, 1932

Enforceability of Mortgage in Hindu Joint Families under Mitakshara: Benares Bank v. Hari Narain Introduction The case of Benares Bank, Ltd v. Hari Narain And Others, adjudicated by the Privy Council...

Limits on Taxpayer’s Authority to Declare Bad Debts: Commissioner of Income-Tax v. S.M. Chitnavis

Date: Apr 27, 1932

Limits on Taxpayer’s Authority to Declare Bad Debts: Commissioner of Income-Tax v. S.M. Chitnavis Introduction Commissioner Of Income-Tax, C.P. And Berar v. S.M. Chitnavis is a pivotal judgment...