Kerala High Court Case Commentaries

Defamation and Aggrieved Parties: An Analysis of K.M Mathew & Others v. Balan

Date: Jul 21, 1984

Defamation and Aggrieved Parties: An Analysis of K.M Mathew & Others v. Balan Introduction The case of K.M Mathew & Others v. Balan, adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on July 20, 1984, revolves...

Interpretation of Section 220(2) Income Tax Act: No Liability to Pay Interest on Refunds After Order Reversal

Date: Jul 6, 1984

Interpretation of Section 220(2) Income Tax Act: No Liability to Pay Interest on Refunds After Order Reversal Introduction The case of Income Tax Officer v. A.V. Thomas & Company adjudicated by the...

Defining 'Profits and Gains' Under Section 80-1: Exclusion of Interest Income in Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Cochin Refineries Ltd.

Date: Jun 26, 1984

Defining 'Profits and Gains' Under Section 80-1: Exclusion of Interest Income in Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Cochin Refineries Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Cochin...

Completion of Investigation in Charge-sheet Filing: Clarifications in P.V Vijayaraghavan & Others v. C.B.I

Date: Apr 10, 1984

Completion of Investigation in Charge-sheet Filing: Clarifications in P.V Vijayaraghavan & Others v. C.B.I Introduction The case of P.V Vijayaraghavan & Others v. C.B.I, adjudicated by the Kerala...

Establishing S.220 of the Companies Act as a Continuing Offence: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sudarsan Chits (India) Ltd. v. Registrar of Companies, Kerala

Date: Mar 28, 1984

Establishing S.220 of the Companies Act as a Continuing Offence: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sudarsan Chits (India) Ltd. v. Registrar of Companies, Kerala Introduction The case of Sudarsan Chits...

Kerala High Court Establishes Clarified Definitions for Private Forests and Exemptions under the Vesting Act

Date: Mar 23, 1984

Kerala High Court Establishes Clarified Definitions for Private Forests and Exemptions under the Vesting Act Introduction In the landmark case of State Of Kerala And Another, Etc. v. K.C Moosa Haji...

Authority of Cooperative Societies in Appointments vs. Joint Registrar’s Directives: Sherthallai Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. State of Kerala

Date: Mar 22, 1984

Authority of Cooperative Societies in Appointments vs. Joint Registrar’s Directives: Sherthallai Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. State of Kerala Introduction The case of Sherthallai Urban...

Termination of Lease Due to Complete Destruction of Subject-Matter: Dr. V. Sidharthan v. Pattiori Ramadasan

Date: Feb 28, 1984

Termination of Lease Due to Complete Destruction of Subject-Matter: Dr. V. Sidharthan v. Pattiori Ramadasan Introduction The case of Dr. V. Sidharthan v. Pattiori Ramadasan, adjudicated by the Kerala...

Rocho v. Union of India: Upholding Fairness in Disciplinary Proceedings

Date: Feb 24, 1984

Rocho v. Union of India: Upholding Fairness in Disciplinary Proceedings Introduction The case of Rocho (P.B) v. Union of India and Others adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on February 23, 1984,...

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Civil Suits: Insights from Thiruvambadi Rubber Co. Ltd. v. N.K Damodaran Nair

Date: Feb 23, 1984

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Civil Suits: Insights from Thiruvambadi Rubber Co. Ltd. v. N.K Damodaran Nair Introduction The case of Thiruvambadi Rubber Co. Ltd. v. N.K Damodaran Nair And Others,...

Kerala High Court in Parameswaran Thampi v. Podiyan Thomas: Clarifying Jurisdictional Boundaries under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963

Date: Feb 19, 1984

Kerala High Court in Parameswaran Thampi v. Podiyan Thomas: Clarifying Jurisdictional Boundaries under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 Introduction The case of Parameswaran Thampi v. Podiyan Thomas...

Strict Adherence to Pleading Requirements in Invoking Section 60(b) of the Indian Easements Act: Insights from Elizabeth v. Saramma

Date: Feb 8, 1984

Strict Adherence to Pleading Requirements in Invoking Section 60(b) of the Indian Easements Act: Insights from Elizabeth v. Saramma Introduction Case: Elizabeth v. Saramma Court: Kerala High Court...

Determining Applicable Customs Duty Rates: Insights from Aluminium Industries Ltd. v. Union of India

Date: Feb 8, 1984

Determining Applicable Customs Duty Rates: Insights from Aluminium Industries Ltd. v. Union of India Introduction The case of Aluminium Industries Ltd. v. Union of India adjudicated by the Kerala...

Presumption of Legitimacy in Administrative Transfers: Insights from T.A Rajendran v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Jan 24, 1984

Presumption of Legitimacy in Administrative Transfers: Insights from T.A Rajendran v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of T.A Rajendran v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax And Others was...

Kuriakose v. State Of Kerala: Upholding Reasonableness in Public Service Selection

Date: Jan 21, 1984

Kuriakose v. State Of Kerala: Upholding Reasonableness in Public Service Selection Introduction The case of Kuriakose v. State Of Kerala And Others adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on January 20,...

Consolidation of Committal Proceedings Under the Criminal Procedure Code: Insights from Natesan v. Peethambaran & Others

Date: Dec 24, 1983

Consolidation of Committal Proceedings Under the Criminal Procedure Code: Insights from Natesan v. Peethambaran & Others Introduction The case of Natesan v. Peethambaran & Others adjudicated by the...

Reevaluating Custody of Seized Motor Vehicles Beyond Registration Certificates: Aliyar Kunju v. Subair Khan

Date: Dec 24, 1983

Reevaluating Custody of Seized Motor Vehicles Beyond Registration Certificates: Aliyar Kunju v. Subair Khan Introduction The case Aliyar Kunju v. Subair Khan was adjudicated by the Kerala High Court...

Application of Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to Customs Offenses: Ayoob v. Supdt., Customs Intelligence Unit

Date: Dec 24, 1983

Application of Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to Customs Offenses: Ayoob v. Supdt., Customs Intelligence Unit Introduction The case of Ayoob v. Superintendent, Customs Intelligence...

Clarifying Injunction Rights Post-License Termination: E.P George v. Thomas John

Date: Dec 17, 1983

Clarifying Injunction Rights Post-License Termination: E.P George v. Thomas John Introduction The case of E.P George v. Thomas John, adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on December 16, 1983, serves...

Kerala High Court Upholds Service Commission's Authority in Annie v. Commissioner, Chalakudy Municipality & Others

Date: Nov 12, 1983

Kerala High Court Upholds Service Commission's Authority in Annie v. Commissioner, Chalakudy Municipality & Others Introduction The landmark judgment in Annie v. Commissioner, Chalakudy Municipality...