Gujarat High Court Case Commentaries

Gujarat State Marketing Co. Op. Federation Ltd. v. State Of Gujarat: Upholding Government Nomination Powers in Co-operative Societies

Date: Jun 16, 2004

Gujarat State Marketing Co. Op. Federation Ltd. v. State Of Gujarat: Upholding Government Nomination Powers in Co-operative Societies Introduction The case of Gujarat State Marketing Co. Op....

Pruthvisinh Amarsinh Chauhan v. K.D Rawat And Others: Reinforcing the Mandate for Genuine Consultation in Panchayat Bifurcation

Date: Apr 29, 2004

Pruthvisinh Amarsinh Chauhan v. K.D Rawat And Others: Reinforcing the Mandate for Genuine Consultation in Panchayat Bifurcation Introduction The Gujarat High Court, on April 28, 2004, adjudicated the...

Judicial Review and Proportionality in Disciplinary Actions: Trivedi v. State Bank of India

Date: Apr 16, 2004

Judicial Review and Proportionality in Disciplinary Actions: Trivedi v. State Bank of India Introduction The case of Jagdishchandra Maganlal Trivedi v. State Bank of India pertains to a dispute...

Determining 'Industry' Status of Government Departments under the Industrial Disputes Act: Gujarat Forest Producers, Gatherers and Forest Workers Union v. State of Gujarat

Date: Apr 13, 2004

Determining 'Industry' Status of Government Departments under the Industrial Disputes Act: Gujarat Forest Producers, Gatherers and Forest Workers Union v. State of Gujarat Introduction The case of...

Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. India Gelatine And Chemicals Ltd.: Interpretation of Section 80J on CCS and Duty Drawback

Date: Apr 9, 2004

Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. India Gelatine And Chemicals Ltd.: Interpretation of Section 80J on CCS and Duty Drawback Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. India Gelatine And...

Gujarat High Court Upholds Compounding of Offence under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Date: Apr 8, 2004

Gujarat High Court Upholds Compounding of Offence under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Introduction In the landmark case of Kirpalsingh Pratapsingh Ori v. Salvinder Kaur Hardisingh...

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Income Tax Reassessment: Garden Finance Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 27, 2004

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Income Tax Reassessment: Garden Finance Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Garden Finance Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income-Tax...

Strict Interpretation of "Educational Institution" under Section 10(22) – Saurashtra Education Foundation v. CIT

Date: Feb 5, 2004

Strict Interpretation of "Educational Institution" under Section 10(22) – Saurashtra Education Foundation v. CIT Introduction The case of Saurashtra Education Foundation v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax...

Obligation of State-Owned Insurance Companies to Renew Mediclaim Policies: Upholding Constitutional Mandates

Date: Dec 6, 2003

Obligation of State-Owned Insurance Companies to Renew Mediclaim Policies: Upholding Constitutional Mandates 1. Introduction The case of United India Insurance Company Ltd. And Another v. Mohanlal...

Reaffirming Consistency in Bail Decisions: State Of Gujarat v. Alpeshbhai Navinbhai Patel

Date: Nov 22, 2003

Reaffirming Consistency in Bail Decisions: State Of Gujarat v. Alpeshbhai Navinbhai Patel Introduction In the landmark case of State Of Gujarat v. Alpeshbhai Navinbhai Patel, adjudicated by the...

Bharat V. Patel v. Union Of India And Others: Establishing Procedural Integrity in Income Tax Reassessment

Date: Nov 14, 2003

Bharat V. Patel v. Union Of India And Others: Establishing Procedural Integrity in Income Tax Reassessment Introduction In the landmark case of Bharat V. Patel v. Union Of India And Others,...

Reaffirmation of Disciplinary Process and Upholding of Ethical Standards in Chartered Accountants: Council of ICAI v. Mukesh R. Shah

Date: Nov 12, 2003

Reaffirmation of Disciplinary Process and Upholding of Ethical Standards in Chartered Accountants: Council of ICAI v. Mukesh R. Shah Introduction The case of Council of the Institute of Chartered...

Contingent Liability and Expense Allocation in Tax Deductions: Alembic Chemical Works Ltd. v. D.C.I.T.

Date: Oct 17, 2003

Contingent Liability and Expense Allocation in Tax Deductions: Alembic Chemical Works Ltd. v. D.C.I.T. Introduction The case of Alembic Chemical Works Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Gujarat High Court Validates Government Resolutions on Teacher Absorption, Ensuring Equitable Treatment for Minority Institutions

Date: Oct 10, 2003

Gujarat High Court Validates Government Resolutions on Teacher Absorption, Ensuring Equitable Treatment for Minority Institutions Introduction In the case of Atladara Kelavani Mandal & Ors. v. State...

Limitation Period Commencement Upon Knowledge: Babubhai Bhagwanji Mehta v. State of Gujarat

Date: Oct 10, 2003

Limitation Period Commencement Upon Knowledge: Babubhai Bhagwanji Mehta v. State of Gujarat Introduction The case of Babubhai Bhagwanji Mehta and Others v. State of Gujarat and Others was adjudicated...

Pension Eligibility for Daily Wage Employees: Insights from Govindbhai Madhabhai Vaghela v. Director, Pension And P.F & Anr.

Date: Sep 25, 2003

Pension Eligibility for Daily Wage Employees: Insights from Govindbhai Madhabhai Vaghela v. Director, Pension And P.F & Anr. Introduction The case of Govindbhai Madhabhai Vaghela v. Director, Pension...

Determining Employee Status in Contract Labour Arrangements: SAIL v. Gujarat Mazdoor Panchayat

Date: Sep 19, 2003

Determining Employee Status in Contract Labour Arrangements: SAIL v. Gujarat Mazdoor Panchayat Introduction The case of Steel Authority Of India Ltd. v. Gujarat Mazdoor Panchayat And Anr. adjudicated...

Res Judicata and Procedural Embargo under CPC: Interpretation in Gujarat Electricity Board v. Saurashtra Chemicals

Date: Sep 12, 2003

Res Judicata and Procedural Embargo under CPC: Interpretation in Gujarat Electricity Board v. Saurashtra Chemicals Introduction The case of Gujarat Electricity Board, Baroda And Others v. Saurashtra...

Objective Basis for Preventive Detention: Gujarat High Court in Vahidbhai Saiyadbhai Sheikh v. State of Gujarat

Date: Aug 29, 2003

Objective Basis for Preventive Detention: Gujarat High Court in Vahidbhai Saiyadbhai Sheikh v. State of Gujarat Introduction The case of Vahidbhai Saiyadbhai Sheikh v. State of Gujarat & Others was...

Substantial Compliance with Order 41, Rule 31 C.P.C.: Precedent in Heirs Of Bhil Kanji Bhagwan v. Bhil Karsan Bijal

Date: Aug 8, 2003

Substantial Compliance with Order 41, Rule 31 C.P.C.: Precedent in Heirs Of Bhil Kanji Bhagwan v. Bhil Karsan Bijal Introduction The case of Heirs Of Bhil Kanji Bhagwan, Laxmiben Kanji v. Bhil Karsan...