Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Case-Specific Valuation of Work in Progress: Duple Motor Bodies Ltd. v. Inland Revenue Commissioners

Date: Mar 19, 1960

Case-Specific Valuation of Work in Progress: Duple Motor Bodies Ltd. v. Inland Revenue Commissioners Introduction The case of Duple Motor Bodies Ltd. v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, adjudicated by...

Forfeiture of Lease Due to Unauthorized Assignment and Non-Payment of Rent: Insights from Indraloke Studio Ltd. v. Sm. Santi Debi And Others

Date: Mar 19, 1960

Forfeiture of Lease Due to Unauthorized Assignment and Non-Payment of Rent: Insights from Indraloke Studio Ltd. v. Sm. Santi Debi And Others Introduction Indraloke Studio Ltd. v. Sm. Santi Debi And...

Specific Performance of Land Contracts Not Classified as Suits for Land under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent

Date: Feb 27, 1960

Specific Performance of Land Contracts Not Classified as Suits for Land under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent Introduction The case of Debendra Nath Chowdhury v. Southren Bank Ltd. adjudicated by the...

Enhancing Assessee's Right to a Fair Hearing: Insights from Calcutta Tanneries v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 19, 1960

Enhancing Assessee's Right to a Fair Hearing: Insights from Calcutta Tanneries (1944) Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Calcutta Tanneries (1944) Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Hindu Widow as Administratrix: Validity of Property Transfers under Section 307 – Ajit K. Saha v. Nagendra N. Saha

Date: Feb 17, 1960

Hindu Widow as Administratrix: Validity of Property Transfers under Section 307 – Ajit K. Saha v. Nagendra N. Saha Introduction The case of Ajit K. Saha v. Nagendra N. Saha adjudicated by the...

Sri Ganesh Properties Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, West Bengal: Clarifying Ownership Under Section 9 of the Income Tax Act

Date: Feb 11, 1960

Sri Ganesh Properties Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, West Bengal: Clarifying Ownership Under Section 9 of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of Sri Ganesh Properties Ltd. v. Commissioner...

Interpretation of "Wholesale Cash Price" under Central Excise Act: National Tobacco Co. of India Ltd. v. Collector Of Central Excise

Date: Feb 6, 1960

Interpretation of "Wholesale Cash Price" under Central Excise Act: National Tobacco Co. of India Ltd. v. Collector Of Central Excise and Others Introduction The landmark case of National Tobacco Co....

Section 80 Notice: Not Part of Cause of Action – A Comprehensive Analysis of Niranjan Agarwalla v. Union of India

Date: Jan 28, 1960

Section 80 Notice: Not Part of Cause of Action – A Comprehensive Analysis of Niranjan Agarwalla v. Union of India Introduction The case of Niranjan Agarwalla v. Union of India, adjudicated by the...

Mandatory Notice Requirement in Finalizing Preliminary Mortgage Decrees: Suresh Chandra Banerjee v. United Bank Of India

Date: Jan 22, 1960

Mandatory Notice Requirement in Finalizing Preliminary Mortgage Decrees: Suresh Chandra Banerjee v. United Bank Of India Introduction The case of Suresh Chandra Banerjee & Anr. v. United Bank Of...

Maintenance Entitlement of Unchaste Divorced Wives under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act: Insights from Sachindra Nath Biswas v. Banamala Biswas & Anr.

Date: Jan 12, 1960

Maintenance Entitlement of Unchaste Divorced Wives under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act: Insights from Sachindra Nath Biswas v. Banamala Biswas & Anr. Introduction The case of Sachindra Nath...

Clarifying the Jurisdiction of Additional District Judges in Hindu Marriage Act Suits: Insights from Ajit Kumar Bhunia v. Kanan Bala Devi

Date: Jan 5, 1960

Clarifying the Jurisdiction of Additional District Judges in Hindu Marriage Act Suits: Insights from Ajit Kumar Bhunia v. Kanan Bala Devi Introduction The case of Ajit Kumar Bhunia v. Kanan Bala Devi...

Broadening the Concept of 'Judgment' in Interim Injunctions: Insights from Mohammed Falumrah v. S. Mondal & Ors.

Date: Jan 5, 1960

Broadening the Concept of 'Judgment' in Interim Injunctions: Insights from Mohammed Falumrah v. S. Mondal & Ors. Introduction The case of Mohammed Falumrah v. S. Mondal & Ors. adjudicated by the...

Absolute Contract Obligations and Judicial Scrutiny of Foreign Arbitration Awards: Pratabmull Rameswar v. K.C Sethia (1944) Ltd.

Date: Dec 25, 1959

Absolute Contract Obligations and Judicial Scrutiny of Foreign Arbitration Awards: Pratabmull Rameswar v. K.C Sethia (1944) Ltd. Introduction The case of Pratabmull Rameswar v. K.C Sethia (1944)...

No Undue Influence: Calcutta High Court Upholds Holograph Will in Ajit C Majumdar v. Akhil C Majumdar

Date: Dec 24, 1959

No Undue Influence: Calcutta High Court Upholds Holograph Will in Ajit C Majumdar v. Akhil C Majumdar Introduction The case of Ajit Chandra Majumdar v. Akhil Chandra Majumdar adjudicated by the...

Establishing the Limits of Maintenance for Unchaste Wives under the Hindu Marriage Act: Amar Kanta Sen v. Sovana Sen

Date: Dec 19, 1959

Establishing the Limits of Maintenance for Unchaste Wives under the Hindu Marriage Act: Amar Kanta Sen v. Sovana Sen Introduction The case of Amar Kanta Sen v. Sovana Sen And Another, adjudicated by...

Invalidity of Mortgage of Debutter Property for Non-Necessary Purposes: Iswar Radha Kanta Jew Thakur v. Gopinath Das

Date: Dec 5, 1959

Invalidity of Mortgage of Debutter Property for Non-Necessary Purposes: Iswar Radha Kanta Jew Thakur v. Gopinath Das 1. Introduction Iswar Radha Kanta Jew Thakur v. Gopinath Das is a landmark...

Calcutta High Court's Landmark Ruling on Tribunal Interference in Managerial Dismissals

Date: Nov 20, 1959

Calcutta High Court's Landmark Ruling on Tribunal Interference in Managerial Dismissals Introduction The case of National Tobacco Co. Of India Ltd. & Ors. v. Fourth Industrial Tribunal & Ors. serves...

Lalchand Chowdhury v. Union of India: Establishing Liability for Unreasonable Delay in Railway Delivery

Date: Sep 24, 1959

Lalchand Chowdhury v. Union of India: Establishing Liability for Unreasonable Delay in Railway Delivery Introduction The case of Lalchand Chowdhury v. Union of India adjudicated by the Calcutta High...

Limitation Barred Execution Under Section 45-O of the Banking Companies Act: Sarkar Dutt Roy And Co. v. Shree Bank Ltd. (In Liquidation)

Date: Sep 23, 1959

Limitation Barred Execution Under Section 45-O of the Banking Companies Act Sarkar Dutt Roy And Co. v. Shree Bank Ltd. (In Liquidation) Court: Calcutta High Court Date: September 22, 1959...

Inherent Judicial Powers in Partition Suits: Insights from Provat Chandra Coomar v. Rabindra Nath Coomar

Date: Sep 23, 1959

Inherent Judicial Powers in Partition Suits: Insights from Provat Chandra Coomar v. Rabindra Nath Coomar Introduction The case of Provat Chandra Coomar v. Rabindra Nath Coomar adjudicated by the...