Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Comprehensive Commentary on A. Nagarajan Petitioner v. A. Madhanakumar: Judicial Discretion in Appointing Commissioners

Date: Jan 11, 1996

Judicial Discretion in Appointing Commissioners: Insights from A. Nagarajan Petitioner v. A. Madhanakumar Introduction The case A. Nagarajan Petitioner v. A. Madhanakumar adjudicated by the Madras...

Revised Returns and Penalty under Section 271(1)(c): Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. J.V Appadurai Chettiar Co.

Date: Jan 11, 1996

Revised Returns and Penalty under Section 271(1)(c): Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. J.V Appadurai Chettiar Co. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. J.V Appadurai...

Reaffirmation of Presumption Under Section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Meenakshisundaram v. N. Rangasami

Date: Jan 10, 1996

Reaffirmation of Presumption Under Section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Meenakshisundaram v. N. Rangasami Introduction The case of Meenakshisundaram v. N. Rangasami adjudicated by the...

Reaffirmation of Landlord-Tenant Relationship Post Sale Agreement: Analysis of Jessie Thavamani v. Liakath Basha

Date: Dec 15, 1995

Reaffirmation of Landlord-Tenant Relationship Post Sale Agreement: Analysis of Jessie Thavamani v. Liakath Basha Introduction The case of Jessie Thavamani Petitioner v. Liakath Basha, adjudicated by...

Prima Facie Possession as a Prerequisite for Injunctive Relief: Insights from C. Sekar & Others v. Perilovanpatti Hindu Nadars

Date: Dec 2, 1995

Prima Facie Possession as a Prerequisite for Injunctive Relief: Insights from C. Sekar & Others v. Perilovanpatti Hindu Nadars Introduction The case of C. Sekar And Others v. Perilovanpatti Hindu...

Madras High Court Establishes Eligibility of Discretionary Trusts for Section 80L Deductions

Date: Dec 2, 1995

Madras High Court Establishes Eligibility of Discretionary Trusts for Section 80L Deductions Introduction In the landmark case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Venu Suresh Sanjay Trust And Others,...

Indo-Swiss Synthetic Gem Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. Collector of Customs: Pioneering Judgment on Customs Duty Refunds Under Article 226 and Section 11B CUSTA

Date: Nov 23, 1995

Indo-Swiss Synthetic Gem Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. Collector of Customs: Pioneering Judgment on Customs Duty Refunds Under Article 226 and Section 11B CUSTA Introduction The case of Indo-Swiss Synthetic Gem...

Madura Coats Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise: Clarifying Jurisdictional Boundaries under the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944

Date: Nov 14, 1995

Madura Coats Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise: Clarifying Jurisdictional Boundaries under the Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944 Introduction The case of Madura Coats Limited v. Collector Of...

Limitation Periods in Winding Up Petitions: Insights from Sri Vijayalakshmi Art Productions vs. Vijaya Productions Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Nov 11, 1995

Limitation Periods in Winding Up Petitions: Insights from Sri Vijayalakshmi Art Productions vs. Vijaya Productions Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Sri Vijayalakshmi Art Productions Rep., By Its...

Clean Hands Doctrine in Specific Performance: Insights from Guruswami Gounder v. Kesave Reddiar

Date: Nov 4, 1995

Clean Hands Doctrine in Specific Performance: Insights from Guruswami Gounder v. Kesave Reddiar Introduction The case of Guruswami Gounder v. Kesave Reddiar And Another S (Madras High Court, 1995)...

Mandate to Include Prayer for Setting Aside Alienations in Joint Family Property Suits: Insights from P.B Ramjee v. P.B Lakshmanaswamy Naidu

Date: Oct 31, 1995

Mandate to Include Prayer for Setting Aside Alienations in Joint Family Property Suits: Insights from P.B Ramjee And Two Others v. P.B Lakshmanaswamy Naidu & Ten Others S Introduction The case of P.B...

Locus Standi in Probate Revocation: Madras High Court's Decision in John Mathew v. P.D. Rajan

Date: Oct 26, 1995

Locus Standi in Probate Revocation: Madras High Court's Decision in John Mathew v. P.D. Rajan Introduction The case of John Mathew v. P.D. Rajan adjudicated by the Madras High Court on October 25,...

Establishing Ownership: Self-Acquired vs. Joint Family Property in M.P.P. Jayagandhi Nadar v. Arunachalam Pillai

Date: Oct 14, 1995

Establishing Ownership: Self-Acquired vs. Joint Family Property in M.P.P. Jayagandhi Nadar And Company By Partner, M.P.P. Jayagandhi Nadar v. Arunachalam Pillai And Anr. Introduction The case of...

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Reservation Rules in Medical Admissions

Date: Sep 29, 1995

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Adherence to Reservation Rules in Medical Admissions Introduction The case of Midhuna Nathan And Etc. Etc. v. State Of Tamil Nadu And Others, adjudicated by...

Distinguishing Closure from Lockout in Industrial Relations: Insights from Workmen v. India Forge

Date: Sep 27, 1995

Distinguishing Closure from Lockout in Industrial Relations: Insights from Workmen v. India Forge And Drop Stampings, Ltd. Introduction The case of Workmen v. India Forge And Drop Stampings, Ltd.,...

Subsidy Receipts as Revenue Receipts: Insights from Saroja Mills Ltd. v. CIT

Date: Sep 20, 1995

Subsidy Receipts as Revenue Receipts: Insights from Saroja Mills Ltd. v. CIT Introduction The case Saroja Mills Ltd. (Now Known As Thiagarayar Mills Ltd.) v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax was...

Expanded Jurisdiction under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act: Insights from K.A Ramaswamy Chettiar v. Commissioner of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 20, 1995

Expanded Jurisdiction under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act: Insights from K.A Ramaswamy Chettiar v. Commissioner of Income-Tax Introduction The case of K.A Ramaswamy Chettiar And Another v....

Investment Allowance under Section 32A: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax v. First Leasing Co. Of India Ltd.

Date: Sep 13, 1995

Investment Allowance under Section 32A: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax v. First Leasing Co. Of India Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. First Leasing Co. Of India...

Affirming Locus Standi and Upholding Natural Justice: Insights from Baskaran Petitioner v. The Commissioner of College Education

Date: Aug 31, 1995

Affirming Locus Standi and Upholding Natural Justice: Insights from Baskaran Petitioner v. The Commissioner of College Education 1. Introduction The case of Baskaran Petitioner v. The Commissioner of...

Recognition of Separate Compensation Claims for Permanent Disability and Loss of Earning Power in Motor Accident Cases

Date: Aug 17, 1995

Recognition of Separate Compensation Claims for Permanent Disability and Loss of Earning Power in Motor Accident Cases Introduction The case of Managing Director, Thiruvalluvar Transport Corporation...