Kerala High Court Case Commentaries

Welfare of the Minor Prevails Over Natural Guardianship: Baby Sarojam v. S. Vijayakrishnan Nair

Date: Feb 8, 1992

Welfare of the Minor Prevails Over Natural Guardianship: Insights from Baby Sarojam v. S. Vijayakrishnan Nair Introduction Baby Sarojam v. S. Vijayakrishnan Nair, adjudicated by the Kerala High Court...

Registrar's Supervisory Authority Over Officer Appointments in Co-operative Societies: Dist. Co-Op. Bank v. State

Date: Jan 29, 1992

Registrar's Supervisory Authority Over Officer Appointments in Co-operative Societies: Dist. Co-Op. Bank v. State Introduction The case of District Co-operative Bank v. State (Kerala High Court, 28th...

No Right to Object to New Permits for Motor Vehicle Operators under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Date: Jan 25, 1992

No Right to Object to New Permits for Motor Vehicle Operators under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Introduction In the landmark case of Secretary Changnacherry T.R.B.T. Co-Operative Society v. Mathew...

Kerala High Court Establishes Strict Criteria for Bad Debt Deductions in Income Tax Assessment

Date: Jan 10, 1992

Kerala High Court Establishes Strict Criteria for Bad Debt Deductions in Income Tax Assessment Introduction The case of Travancore Tea Estates Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax adjudicated by...

Clarifying Specific Denial Under Proviso to Section 68 of Evidence Act: Kadiya Umma v. Mayankutty

Date: Jan 7, 1992

Clarifying Specific Denial Under Proviso to Section 68 of Evidence Act: Kadiya Umma v. Mayankutty Introduction Kadiya Umma And Others v. Mayankutty And Others is a landmark judgment delivered by the...

Authority and Limits of Public Companies in Altering Articles and Share Transfer Registrations: Insights from Mathrubhumi v. Vardhaman Publishers

Date: Nov 29, 1991

Authority and Limits of Public Companies in Altering Articles and Share Transfer Registrations: Insights from Mathrubhumi Printing And Publishing Co. Ltd. v. Vardhaman Publishers Ltd. And Others....

Clarifying the Scope of Non-Speaking Arbitration Awards: Government of Kerala v. V.P. Jolly

Date: Nov 16, 1991

Clarifying the Scope of Non-Speaking Arbitration Awards: Government of Kerala v. V.P. Jolly Introduction The case of Government of Kerala and Another v. V.P. Jolly adjudicated by the Kerala High...

Defining Jurisdiction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Insights from P.K Muraleedharan v. C.K Pareed

Date: Nov 7, 1991

Defining Jurisdiction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Insights from P.K Muraleedharan v. C.K Pareed Introduction The case of P.K Muraleedharan v. C.K Pareed And Another...

Enforceability of Family Arrangements and Doctrine of Estoppel: Damodaran Kavirajan v. T.D Rajappan

Date: Nov 2, 1991

Enforceability of Family Arrangements and Doctrine of Estoppel: Damodaran Kavirajan v. T.D Rajappan Introduction The case of Damodaran Kavirajan And Others v. T.D Rajappan heard by the Kerala High...

Enforcement of Agreement to Sell Against Subsequent Transferees with Notice: Joseph George And Others v. Chacko Thomas And Others

Date: Oct 24, 1991

Enforcement of Agreement to Sell Against Subsequent Transferees with Notice Introduction The case of Joseph George And Others v. Chacko Thomas And Others adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on...

Malabar Industrial Co. Ltd. v. CIT: Expanding the Scope of Revenue Prejudice under Section 263

Date: Oct 23, 1991

Malabar Industrial Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Expanding the Scope of Revenue Prejudice under Section 263 Introduction The case of Malabar Industrial Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Comprehensive Commentary on K. Rajamma And Others v. Sumangi Leela And Another

Date: Sep 24, 1991

Landlord’s Bona Fide Requirement for Eviction: An Analysis of K. Rajamma And Others v. Sumangi Leela And Another Introduction The case K. Rajamma And Others v. Sumangi Leela And Another adjudicated...

Kerala High Court Affirms Burden of Proof for Establishing Genuineness of Cash Credits in Income Tax Assessments

Date: Sep 21, 1991

Kerala High Court Affirms Burden of Proof for Establishing Genuineness of Cash Credits in Income Tax Assessments Introduction The case of M.A Unneeri Kutty v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax pertains to...

Mandatory Stamp Duty on Execution of Instruments: Insights from Kerala High Court’s Decision in M. Manohar Kammath v. M. Ram Mohan Kammath

Date: Sep 21, 1991

Mandatory Stamp Duty on Execution of Instruments: Insights from Kerala High Court’s Decision in M. Manohar Kammath v. M. Ram Mohan Kammath Introduction The case of M. Manohar Kammath v. M. Ram Mohan...

Landlord's Right to Additional Accommodation: Insights from Arjunan v. Eranu

Date: Jul 28, 1991

Landlord's Right to Additional Accommodation: Insights from Arjunan v. Eranu Introduction The case of Arjunan v. Eranu adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on July 27, 1991, delves into the...

Specific Performance and Collusion in Property Sale Agreements: Insights from Yohannan v. Harikrishnan Nair

Date: Jul 26, 1991

Specific Performance and Collusion in Property Sale Agreements: Insights from Yohannan And Another v. Harikrishnan Nair And Others Introduction The case of Yohannan And Another v. Harikrishnan Nair...

Statutory Dominance in Government Land Assignment Affirmed in Bhaskaran Pillai v. State of Kerala

Date: Jul 25, 1991

Statutory Dominance in Government Land Assignment Affirmed in Bhaskaran Pillai v. State of Kerala Introduction The case of Bhaskaran Pillai v. State of Kerala heard by the Kerala High Court on July...

Res Judicata in Income-Tax Assessments: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. S. Murugappa Chettiar

Date: Jul 13, 1991

Res Judicata in Income-Tax Assessments: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. S. Murugappa Chettiar Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. S. Murugappa Chettiar, decided by the...

Inadequacy of Sale Price Insufficient to Set Aside Sale under Kerala Revenue Recovery Act: Smt. Subaida Sulaiman v. Hamsa And Others

Date: Jul 6, 1991

Inadequacy of Sale Price Insufficient to Set Aside Sale under Kerala Revenue Recovery Act: Smt. Subaida Sulaiman v. Hamsa And Others Introduction The case of Smt. Subaida Sulaiman v. Hamsa And Others...

C. Sarala v. K. Nalinakshan: Establishing Res Judicata in Divorce Proceedings

Date: Jun 27, 1991

C. Sarala v. K. Nalinakshan: Establishing Res Judicata in Divorce Proceedings Introduction The case C. Sarala v. K. Nalinakshan adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on June 26, 1991, serves as a...