Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Upheld Sales Tax on Food and Drink Supplies in Hotels: K. Damodarasamy Naidu & Bros. v. State Of Tamil Nadu

Date: Feb 9, 1990

Upheld Sales Tax on Food and Drink Supplies in Hotels: K. Damodarasamy Naidu & Bros. v. State Of Tamil Nadu Introduction The case of K. Damodarasamy Naidu & Bros. v. State Of Tamil Nadu And Another...

Limitation Act Application in Specific Performance: Insight from P. Sivan Muthiah And Ors. v. John Sathiavasagam

Date: Jan 24, 1990

Limitation Act Application in Specific Performance: Insight from P. Sivan Muthiah And Ors. v. John Sathiavasagam Introduction The case of P. Sivan Muthiah And Ors. v. John Sathiavasagam adjudicated...

Shifting the Burden: Insurer's Onus to Prove Invalid Driving License in Accident Claims

Date: Jan 10, 1990

Shifting the Burden: Insurer's Onus to Prove Invalid Driving License in Accident Claims Introduction The case of National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. A. Babu And 3 Others adjudicated by the Madras High...

Transfer of Family Court Proceedings Under Section 24 CPC: Insights from K.R Srinathi v. H. Ramakrishnan

Date: Jan 9, 1990

Transfer of Family Court Proceedings Under Section 24 CPC: Insights from K.R Srinathi v. H. Ramakrishnan Introduction The case of K.R Srinathi v. H. Ramakrishnan adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

Expanding High Court Jurisdiction in Service Matters: Analysis of Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board v. S. Ruban Peter And Others

Date: Jan 6, 1990

Expanding High Court Jurisdiction in Service Matters: Analysis of Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board v. S. Ruban Peter And Others Introduction The case Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board v. S....

Madras High Court Upholds AICTE's Exclusive Authority Over Technical Education Affiliations

Date: Nov 24, 1989

Madras High Court Upholds AICTE's Exclusive Authority Over Technical Education Affiliations Introduction In the landmark case of Adhiyaman Educational And Research Institutions v. The State Of T.N...

Madras High Court Establishes Precedent on Benami Transactions and Composite Hindu Families in Property Disputes

Date: Nov 8, 1989

Madras High Court Establishes Precedent on Benami Transactions and Composite Hindu Families in Property Disputes Introduction The case of R. Rajagopala Reddi, (Since Deceased) & Ors. v. Padmini...

Clarifying Tenant's Rights under the Madras City Tenants Protection Act: Bhargavakula Nainargal Sangam v. Arunachala Udayar & Others

Date: Oct 21, 1989

Clarifying Tenant's Rights under the Madras City Tenants Protection Act: Bhargavakula Nainargal Sangam v. Arunachala Udayar & Others Introduction The case of Bhargavakula Nainargal Sangam,...

Madras High Court Upholds Tamil Nadu Amendments to Stamp and Registration Act for Multi-Unit Building Contracts

Date: Oct 19, 1989

Madras High Court Upholds Tamil Nadu Amendments to Stamp and Registration Act for Multi-Unit Building Contracts Introduction In the landmark case of Pork View Enterprises v. State Government Of Tamil...

Enforcement of Interim Alimony Under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act: Insights from Narayana Nadar v. Jayakodi Ammal

Date: Oct 18, 1989

Enforcement of Interim Alimony Under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act: Insights from Narayana Nadar v. Jayakodi Ammal Introduction The case of Narayana Nadar v. Jayakodi Ammal adjudicated by the...

Madras High Court Upholds Original Jurisdiction Despite Family Courts Act - Mary Thomas v. Dr. K.E. Thomas

Date: Oct 7, 1989

Madras High Court Upholds Original Jurisdiction Despite Family Courts Act Mary Thomas v. Dr. K.E. Thomas Madras High Court | Date: October 6, 1989 Introduction The case of Mary Thomas v. Dr. K.E....

Clarifying the Scope of Section 10(22) for Charitable Trusts: Rao Bahadur A.K.D Dharmaraja Education Charity Trust v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Oct 6, 1989

Clarifying the Scope of Section 10(22) for Charitable Trusts: Rao Bahadur A.K.D Dharmaraja Education Charity Trust v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Rao Bahadur A.K.D Dharmaraja...

Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank v. Appellate Authority: A Landmark on Condonation of Delay in Appeals

Date: Sep 21, 1989

Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank v. Appellate Authority: A Landmark on Condonation of Delay in Appeals Introduction The case of Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank, Ltd. v. Appellate Authority Under The Tamil Nadu...

Inden Biselers: Recognition of Trading Losses in Business Operations

Date: Sep 8, 1989

Inden Biselers: Recognition of Trading Losses in Business Operations Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Inden Biselers (Madras High Court, 1989) presents a pivotal examination of...

Madras High Court Clarifies Tax Exemption for Transformed Exported Goods Under Central Sales Tax Act

Date: Sep 7, 1989

Madras High Court Clarifies Tax Exemption for Transformed Exported Goods Under Central Sales Tax Act Introduction The case of Ram Bhadur Takkur Takkur (P) Ltd. v. Coffee Board, Bangalore And Others...

Madras Fertilisers Ltd. vs. First Additional Labour Court: Strengthening Principles of Natural Justice in Disciplinary Actions

Date: Sep 1, 1989

Madras Fertilisers Ltd. vs. First Additional Labour Court: Strengthening Principles of Natural Justice in Disciplinary Actions Introduction The case of Madras Fertilisers, Ltd. vs. First Additional...

Nandan Brothers & 5 Others v. Kamaladevi Chandak & 6 Others: Establishing Bona Fide Requirement in Eviction Petitions

Date: Jul 27, 1989

Nandan Brothers & 5 Others v. Kamaladevi Chandak & 6 Others: Establishing Bona Fide Requirement in Eviction Petitions Introduction The case of Nandan Brothers & 5 Others v. Kamaladevi Chandak & 6...

Taxation of Pre-Nationalization Income in Successor Banks: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Indian Overseas Bank And Another

Date: Jun 16, 1989

Taxation of Pre-Nationalization Income in Successor Banks: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Indian Overseas Bank And Another Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Indian...

Reaffirming the Non-Party Status of Beneficiaries in Land Acquisition Compensation Proceedings: Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd v. Rangaswami And Others

Date: Apr 29, 1989

Reaffirming the Non-Party Status of Beneficiaries in Land Acquisition Compensation Proceedings: Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd v. Rangaswami And Others Introduction The case of Neyveli Lignite...

Extension of Check-Off Facility to Unrecognised Unions Upheld by Madras High Court

Date: Apr 25, 1989

Madras High Court Reaffirms Extension of Check-Off Facility to All Registered Unions Introduction The case of State Bank Staff Union, State Sank Of India Officers' Association And Others v. State...