Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Withdrawal of Prosecution Under Section 494 of the Criminal Procedure Code: A Comprehensive Analysis of Giribala Dasi v. Mader Gazi

Date: Jun 16, 1932

Withdrawal of Prosecution Under Section 494 of the Criminal Procedure Code: A Comprehensive Analysis of Giribala Dasi v. Mader Gazi Introduction The case of Giribala Dasi Complainant v. Mader Gazi...

Calcutta High Court's Landmark Ruling on the Validity of Religious Property Dedications: Surendrakrishna Roy v. Shree Shree Ishwar Bhubaneshwari Thakurani

Date: May 14, 1932

Calcutta High Court's Landmark Ruling on the Validity of Religious Property Dedications Surendrakrishna Roy v. Shree Shree Ishwar Bhubaneshwari Thakurani Court: Calcutta High Court Date: May 13, 1932...

Jia Bai v. Joharmull Bothra: Affirming Surety Liability in Consent Decrees

Date: Apr 15, 1932

Jia Bai v. Joharmull Bothra: Affirming Surety Liability in Consent Decrees Introduction The case of Jia Bai v. Joharmull Bothra, adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on April 14, 1932, presents a...

Clarifying Personal Liability of Charge-Holders under O.34, R.6 CPC: A Comprehensive Analysis of Fala Krista Pal v. Jagannath Marwari

Date: Mar 5, 1932

Clarifying Personal Liability of Charge-Holders under O.34, R.6 CPC Fala Krista Pal v. Jagannath Marwari: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The case of Fala Krista Pal v. Jagannath Marwari,...

Government Liability and Mismanagement under the Court of Wards: Insights from Secy. Of State v. Srigobinda Chaudhuri

Date: Mar 3, 1932

Government Liability and Mismanagement under the Court of Wards: Insights from Secy. Of State v. Srigobinda Chaudhuri Introduction The case of Secy. Of State v. Srigobinda Chaudhuri was adjudicated...

Fraud Exception to Limitation in Succession: Sm. Swarnamoyee Dasi v. Probodh Chandra Sarkar And Others

Date: Mar 3, 1932

Fraud Exception to Limitation in Succession: Sm. Swarnamoyee Dasi v. Probodh Chandra Sarkar And Others Introduction The case of Sm. Swarnamoyee Dasi v. Probodh Chandra Sarkar And Others, adjudicated...

Deduction of Time in Appeals under Section 12 of the Limitation Act: Secy. Of State v. Sm. Parijat Debi

Date: Feb 6, 1932

Deduction of Time in Appeals under Section 12 of the Limitation Act: Secy. Of State v. Sm. Parijat Debi Introduction The case Secy. Of State And Another v. Sm. Parijat Debi And Another was...

Section 27 Evidence Act: Limits on Admissibility of Statements Not Made Under Custody – Analysis of Durlav Namasudra v. Emperor

Date: Dec 3, 1931

Section 27 Evidence Act: Limits on Admissibility of Statements Not Made Under Custody – Analysis of Durlav Namasudra v. Emperor Introduction The case of Durlav Namasudra v. Emperor Opposite Party,...

Vested Remainder and Validity of Family Settlement Deeds under Mitakshara Law: Sashi Kantha Acharjee v. Promode Chandra Roy

Date: Aug 25, 1931

Vested Remainder and Validity of Family Settlement Deeds under Mitakshara Law: Sashi Kantha Acharjee And Others v. Promode Chandra Roy And Others (Calcutta High Court, 1931) Introduction The case of...

Validation of Unilateral Talak and Limitations on Post-Divorce Maintenance under Mahomedan Law: A Comprehensive Analysis of Ahmad Kasim Molla v. Khatun Bibi

Date: Aug 15, 1931

Validation of Unilateral Talak and Limitations on Post-Divorce Maintenance under Mahomedan Law Introduction The case of Ahmad Kasim Molla v. Khatun Bibi adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on...

Surendra Mohan Rai Choudhury v. Mohendra Nath Banerjee: Establishing Priority in Mortgage Enforcement

Date: Aug 7, 1931

Surendra Mohan Rai Choudhury v. Mohendra Nath Banerjee: Establishing Priority in Mortgage Enforcement Introduction The case of Surendra Mohan Rai Choudhury v. Mohendra Nath Banerjee adjudicated by...

Authority to Eject Sub-Tenants Without Individual Actions: Yusuf v. Jyotishchandra Banerji

Date: Jul 30, 1931

Authority to Eject Sub-Tenants Without Individual Actions: Yusuf v. Jyotishchandra Banerji Introduction The case of Yusuf v. Jyotishchandra Banerji adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on July 29,...

Establishing Priority Among Mortgagees and Pledgees in Movable Property: Co-Operative Hindusthan Bank Ltd. v. Surendra Nath Dey

Date: Jul 23, 1931

Establishing Priority Among Mortgagees and Pledgees in Movable Property: Co-Operative Hindusthan Bank Ltd. v. Surendra Nath Dey Introduction The case of Co-Operative Hindusthan Bank Ltd. v. Surendra...

Determination of Court Fees in Land Acquisition Appeals: Insights from In Re: Ananda Lal Chakrabutty And Ors.

Date: Jun 24, 1931

Determination of Court Fees in Land Acquisition Appeals: Insights from In Re: Ananda Lal Chakrabutty And Ors. Introduction The case of In Re: Ananda Lal Chakrabutty And Ors. adjudicated by the...

Enforcement of Specific Performance Decrees: Insights from Heramba Chandra Maitra v. Jyotish Chandra Sinha And Others

Date: Jun 19, 1931

Enforcement of Specific Performance Decrees: Insights from Heramba Chandra Maitra v. Jyotish Chandra Sinha And Others Introduction The case of Heramba Chandra Maitra v. Jyotish Chandra Sinha And...

Jurisdiction Over Memorandum of Appeal After Rejection: Insights from Jnanadasundari Shaha v. Madhabchandra Mala Opp. Party

Date: Jun 3, 1931

Jurisdiction Over Memorandum of Appeal After Rejection: Insights from Jnanadasundari Shaha v. Madhabchandra Mala Opp. Party Introduction The case of Jnanadasundari Shaha v. Madhabchandra Mala Opp....

Limits on Receiver Appointments under Section 51 CPC: Insights from Hemendra Nath Roy Chowdhury Judgment

Date: Apr 23, 1931

Limits on Receiver Appointments under Section 51 CPC: Insights from Hemendra Nath Roy Chowdhury Judgment Introduction The case of Hemendra Nath Roy Chowdhury and Another vs. Prokash Chandra Ghosh and...

Establishing Appropriate Venue in Criminal Breach of Trust Cases: Paul De Flondor v. Emperor Opposite Party

Date: Mar 25, 1931

Establishing Appropriate Venue in Criminal Breach of Trust Cases: Paul De Flondor v. Emperor Opposite Party Introduction The case of Paul De Flondor v. Emperor Opposite Party adjudicated by the...

Calcutta High Court Establishes Strict Procedural Compliance for Complaints Against Public Servants

Date: Mar 7, 1931

Calcutta High Court Establishes Strict Procedural Compliance for Complaints Against Public Servants Introduction The case of Sashadhar Acharjya and Another Complainants v. Sir Charles Tegart and...

Reevaluation of Hostile Witness Credibility: Insights from Profulla Kumar Sarkar v. Emperor

Date: Mar 4, 1931

Reevaluation of Hostile Witness Credibility: Insights from Profulla Kumar Sarkar v. Emperor Introduction The case of Profulla Kumar Sarkar And Others Accused v. Emperor, adjudicated by the Calcutta...