Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Calcutta High Court Establishes Land Acquisition Collector as Non-Court Under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act

Date: Jun 15, 1946

Calcutta High Court Establishes Land Acquisition Collector as Non-Court Under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act Introduction The case of Khetsidas Gangaram v. First Land Acquisition Collector Of...

Establishing Individual Rights and Damages Calculation under the Fatal Accidents Act: Jeet Kumari Poddar v. Chittagong Engineering & Electric Supply Co. Ltd.

Date: Jun 8, 1946

Establishing Individual Rights and Damages Calculation under the Fatal Accidents Act: Jeet Kumari Poddar v. Chittagong Engineering & Electric Supply Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Jeet Kumari...

Dispensing Chemists Classified as Manufacturers under Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941

Date: Jun 6, 1946

Dispensing Chemists Classified as Manufacturers under Bengal Finance (Sales Tax) Act, 1941 Introduction The case of North Bengal Stores Ltd. v. Member, Board Of Revenue, Bengal adjudicated by the...

No Right of Further Appeal from Single Judge Decisions under the Trade Marks Act, 1940

Date: May 29, 1946

No Right of Further Appeal from Single Judge Decisions under the Trade Marks Act, 1940 Introduction In the landmark case of India Electric Works Ltd. v. The Registrar Of Trade Marks (Calcutta High...

Restitution and Limitation: Insights from Gopal Laskar vs. Harihar Mukherjee

Date: May 10, 1946

Restitution and Limitation: Insights from Gopal Laskar Petitioner v. Harihar Mukherjee And Anr. Introduction The case of Gopal Laskar Petitioner v. Harihar Mukherjee And Anr. adjudicated by the...

Ownership and Tax Assessment of Lease-Erected Structures: Ballygunge Bank Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Apr 13, 1946

Ownership and Tax Assessment of Lease-Erected Structures: Ballygunge Bank Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Ballygunge Bank Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax adjudicated by...

Preservation of Landlord's Right of Pre-emption Post Bengal Tenancy Act Amendment: A Comprehensive Analysis of Jatindra Nath De v. Jetu Mahato & Ors.

Date: Apr 13, 1946

Preservation of Landlord's Right of Pre-emption Post Bengal Tenancy Act Amendment Jatindra Nath De v. Jetu Mahato & Ors. Opposite Parties - Calcutta High Court, 1946 Introduction The case of Jatindra...

Adverse Possession and Managerial Authority in Endowed Property: Insights from Hemanta Kumari Bose v. Iswar Sridhar Jew

Date: Mar 28, 1946

Adverse Possession and Managerial Authority in Endowed Property: Insights from Hemanta Kumari Bose v. Iswar Sridhar Jew Introduction Hemanta Kumari Bose v. Iswar Sridhar Jew is a landmark judgment...

Interpretation of "Appeal" under Article 182 of the Indian Limitation Act: Habis Chandra Chowdhury v. Dines Chandra Chowdhury & Anr.

Date: Mar 2, 1946

Interpretation of "Appeal" under Article 182 of the Indian Limitation Act: Habis Chandra Chowdhury v. Dines Chandra Chowdhury & Anr. Introduction The landmark case of Habis Chandra Chowdhury v. Dines...

Compensation Principles in Requisition of Public Land: Province of Bengal v. Board of Trustees for the Improvement of Calcutta

Date: Feb 21, 1946

Compensation Principles in Requisition of Public Land: Province of Bengal v. Board of Trustees for the Improvement of Calcutta Introduction The case of The Province Of Bengal v. The Board Of Trustees...

Concurrent Jurisdiction of Income Tax Officers in Multi-Branch Businesses: Tarak Nath Bagchi v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Jan 5, 1946

Concurrent Jurisdiction of Income Tax Officers in Multi-Branch Businesses: Tarak Nath Bagchi v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Tarak Nath Bagchi v. The Commissioner Of...

Superseding Arbitration Through Compromise: Insights from Prafulla Chandra Karmakar v. Panchanan Karmakar

Date: Dec 19, 1945

Superseding Arbitration Through Compromise: Insights from Prafulla Chandra Karmakar v. Panchanan Karmakar Introduction Prafulla Chandra Karmakar And Anr. v. Panchanan Karmakar & Anr. is a landmark...

Reaffirmation of Strict Admissibility Standards for Joint Statements under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act

Date: Sep 27, 1945

Reaffirmation of Strict Admissibility Standards for Joint Statements under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act Introduction The case of Abdul Kader And Ors. Accused v. The King-Emperor adjudicated...

Clarifying the Assessment of Hats Under the Bengal Cess Act: Province of Bengal v. Hingal Kumari Law

Date: Aug 11, 1945

Clarifying the Assessment of Hats Under the Bengal Cess Act: Province of Bengal v. Hingal Kumari Law Introduction The case of Province Of Bengal v. Hingal Kumari Law (Calcutta High Court, August 10,...

Admissibility of Historical Maps in Land Disputes: Insights from Dwijesh Chandra Roy v. Naresh Chandra Gupta

Date: Jul 21, 1945

Admissibility of Historical Maps in Land Disputes: Insights from Dwijesh Chandra Roy v. Naresh Chandra Gupta Introduction The case of Dwijesh Chandra Roy v. Naresh Chandra Gupta adjudicated by the...

Declaratory Relief on Contingent Rights under Section 42 of the Specific Relief Act: Tarak Chandra Das v. Anukul Chandra Mukherjee

Date: Jul 4, 1945

Declaratory Relief on Contingent Rights under Section 42 of the Specific Relief Act: Tarak Chandra Das v. Anukul Chandra Mukherjee 1. Introduction The case of Tarak Chandra Das v. Anukul Chandra...

Defining the Standing of Receivers in Execution Proceedings: Satyanarayan Banerji v. Kalyani Prosad Singh Deo Bahadur And Others

Date: May 29, 1945

Defining the Standing of Receivers in Execution Proceedings: Satyanarayan Banerji v. Kalyani Prosad Singh Deo Bahadur And Others Introduction The case of Satyanarayan Banerji And Another v. Kalyani...

Interpretation of 'Entertain' under Bengal Agricultural Debtors Act: Calcutta High Court's Landmark Judgment

Date: May 5, 1945

Interpretation of 'Entertain' under Bengal Agricultural Debtors Act: Calcutta High Court's Landmark Judgment Introduction The case of Nakul Chandra Ghose And Ors. v. Shyama Pada Ghose decided by the...

Non-Registration of Arbitration Award Involving Immovable Property Renders Award Partially Unenforceable

Date: Mar 29, 1945

Non-Registration of Arbitration Award Involving Immovable Property Renders Award Partially Unenforceable Introduction The case of Anandi Lal Poddar v. Keshavdeo Poddar, adjudicated by the Calcutta...

Enforcement of Mortgage Bonds in the Absence of Attesting Witnesses: Amal Sankar Sen v. Dacca Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd. (1945)

Date: Mar 20, 1945

Enforcement of Mortgage Bonds in the Absence of Attesting Witnesses: Amal Sankar Sen v. Dacca Co-Operative Housing Society Ltd. (1945) Introduction The landmark case of Amal Sankar Sen v. Dacca...