Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Prem Sukh Gulgulia v. Habib Ullah: Reinforcement of Section 66(2) in Benami Transactions

Date: Feb 28, 1945

Prem Sukh Gulgulia v. Habib Ullah: Reinforcement of Section 66(2) in Benami Transactions Introduction The case of Prem Sukh Gulgulia And Another v. Habib Ullah And Others, adjudicated by the Calcutta...

Revocability of Licenses in Property Law: Analysis of Arpan Ali v. Jnanendra Kumar Pal Choudhury

Date: Feb 24, 1945

Revocability of Licenses in Property Law: Analysis of Arpan Ali v. Jnanendra Kumar Pal Choudhury Introduction The case of Arpan Ali v. Jnanendra Kumar Pal Choudhury, adjudicated by the Calcutta High...

Establishing Jurisdiction Through Assignment: Comprehensive Analysis of Madanlal Jalan v. Madanlal And Ors.

Date: Feb 21, 1945

Establishing Jurisdiction Through Assignment: Comprehensive Analysis of Madanlal Jalan v. Madanlal And Ors. Introduction Madanlal Jalan v. Madanlal And Ors., adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on...

Kiranmoyee Dassi v. Dr. J. Chatterjee: Establishing Clear Guidelines for Security Conditions in Defenses

Date: Jan 27, 1945

Kiranmoyee Dassi v. Dr. J. Chatterjee: Establishing Clear Guidelines for Security Conditions in Defenses Introduction The case of Kiranmoyee Dassi v. Dr. J. Chatterjee, adjudicated by the Calcutta...

Establishing the Authority and Validity of Umpire Awards in Arbitration: Insights from I.G.H. Ariff v. Bengal Silk Mills Ltd.

Date: Jan 18, 1945

Establishing the Authority and Validity of Umpire Awards in Arbitration: Insights from I.G.H. Ariff v. Bengal Silk Mills Ltd. Introduction The case of I.G.H. Ariff v. Bengal Silk Mills Ltd....

Impact of Government-Imposed Price Controls on Existing Contracts: Analysis of Jagadish Prosad Pannalal v. Produce Exchange Corporation Ltd.

Date: Jan 4, 1945

Impact of Government-Imposed Price Controls on Existing Contracts: Analysis of Jagadish Prosad Pannalal v. Produce Exchange Corporation Ltd. Introduction The case of Jagadish Prosad Pannalal v....

Frustration of Contract and Impossibility of Performance in Insurance Agreements: Dawood Tar Mahomed Bros. v. Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd.

Date: Dec 21, 1944

Frustration of Contract and Impossibility of Performance in Insurance Agreements: Dawood Tar Mahomed Bros. v. Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd. Introduction Dawood Tar Mahomed Bros. v. Queensland...

Shebait Representation and the Legal Personhood of Hindu Deities: A Landmark Judgment in Iswar Sridhar Jiru v. Jahor Lal Mukhopadhya

Date: Aug 18, 1944

Shebait Representation and the Legal Personhood of Hindu Deities: A Landmark Judgment in Iswar Sridhar Jiru v. Jahor Lal Mukhopadhya Introduction The case of Iswar Sridhar Jiru v. Jahor Lal...

Establishing the Presumption of Permanent Tenancy and the Binding Nature of Ejectment Decrees: Analysis of Sailendra Nath Bhattacharjee v. Bijan Lal Chakravarty

Date: Aug 11, 1944

Establishing the Presumption of Permanent Tenancy and the Binding Nature of Ejectment Decrees: Analysis of Sailendra Nath Bhattacharjee v. Bijan Lal Chakravarty 1. Introduction Sailendra Nath...

Calcutta High Court Sets Precedent on Definition of Agricultural Land and Hindu Women's Property Rights

Date: Jun 17, 1944

Calcutta High Court Sets Precedent on Definition of Agricultural Land and Hindu Women's Property Rights Introduction The case of Insane Nil Govinda Misra v. Rukmini Deby adjudicated by the Calcutta...

Mandatory Registration of Arbitration Awards in Immovable Property Disputes

Date: Jun 9, 1944

Mandatory Registration of Arbitration Awards in Immovable Property Disputes Introduction The case of Nani Bala Saha v. Ram Gopal Saha And Anr, Minors, adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on June...

Mandatory Registration of Arbitration Awards Relating to Immovable Property: Nanibala Saha v. Ramgopal Saha

Date: Jun 9, 1944

Mandatory Registration of Arbitration Awards Relating to Immovable Property: Nanibala Saha v. Ramgopal Saha Introduction Nanibala Saha v. Ramgopal Saha, adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on June...

Establishing Procedural Integrity in Contradicting Witness Statements: Emperor v. Ajit Kumar Ghosh And Others Accused

Date: May 20, 1944

Establishing Procedural Integrity in Contradicting Witness Statements: Emperor v. Ajit Kumar Ghosh And Others Accused Introduction The case Emperor v. Ajit Kumar Ghosh And Others Accused was...

Jurisdictional Clarity in Revocation of Probate: Insights from Kailash Chandra v. Nanda Kumar

Date: Mar 21, 1944

Jurisdictional Clarity in Revocation of Probate: Insights from Kailash Chandra v. Nanda Kumar Introduction The case of Kailash Chandra v. Nanda Kumar adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on March...

Malicious Abuse of Judicial Processes: Insights from Bhupendra Nath Chatterjee v. Trinayani Debi

Date: Feb 17, 1944

Malicious Abuse of Judicial Processes: Insights from Bhupendra Nath Chatterjee v. Trinayani Debi Introduction The case of Bhupendra Nath Chatterjee v. Trinayani Debi, adjudicated by the Calcutta High...

Clarifying the Scope of Section 34 IPC in Relation to Culpable Homicide Under Section 304(II) IPC

Date: Feb 9, 1944

Clarifying the Scope of Section 34 IPC in Relation to Culpable Homicide Under Section 304(II) IPC Introduction The case of Ibra Akanda And Ors. v. Emperor adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on...

Burden of Proof and Assessment of Undisclosed Income in Income-Tax Cases: Lal Mohon Krishna Lal Paul v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bengal

Date: Jan 12, 1944

Burden of Proof and Assessment of Undisclosed Income in Income-Tax Cases: Lal Mohon Krishna Lal Paul v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bengal Introduction The case of Lal Mohon Krishna Lal Paul Assessee...

Interpretation of Order 30, Rule 10 in Joint Hindu Family Business: Jamunadhar Poddar Firm v. Jamnaram Bhakat

Date: Dec 17, 1943

Interpretation of Order 30, Rule 10 in Joint Hindu Family Business: Jamunadhar Poddar Firm v. Jamnaram Bhakat Introduction The case of Jamunadhar Poddar Firm v. Jamnaram Bhakat adjudicated by the...

Importance of Statutory Sanction in Local Government Contracts: Baraset Basirhat Light Railway Co. Ltd. v. District Board

Date: Dec 16, 1943

Importance of Statutory Sanction in Local Government Contracts: Baraset Basirhat Light Railway Co. Ltd. v. District Board Introduction The case of Baraset Basirhat Light Railway Co. Ltd. v. District...

Admissibility of Confessional Statements and Witness Depositions: Insights from Satish Chandra Seal & Others v. Emperor

Date: Dec 7, 1943

Admissibility of Confessional Statements and Witness Depositions: Insights from Satish Chandra Seal & Others v. Emperor Introduction Background: In the landmark case of Satish Chandra Seal And Others...