Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Madras High Court Upholds Private Right of Access to Public Streets in Govinda Asari v. Kancheepuram Municipal Council

Date: Dec 3, 1980

Madras High Court Upholds Private Right of Access to Public Streets in Govinda Asari v. Kancheepuram Municipal Council Introduction The case of Govinda Asari v. The Kancheepuram Municipal Council,...

Madras High Court Establishes ITO Autonomy in Assessments and Limits Witness Representation Rights

Date: Nov 22, 1980

Madras High Court Establishes ITO Autonomy in Assessments and Limits Witness Representation Rights Introduction The case of V. Datchinamurthy And Another v. Asst. Director Of Inspection,...

Comprehensive Commentary on T.K Krishnamoorthy v. Messrs. Jagat Textiles

Date: Nov 1, 1980

Single Petition Maintainability in Multiple Tenancies: Insights from T.K Krishnamoorthy v. Messrs. Jagat Textiles Introduction The case of T.K Krishnamoorthy v. Messrs. Jagat Textiles, Rep. Its...

Ex Parte Decree and Its Implications: Analysis of N. Jayaraman v. Glaxo Laboratories India Ltd.

Date: Oct 22, 1980

Ex Parte Decree and Its Implications: Analysis of N. Jayaraman v. Glaxo Laboratories India Ltd. Introduction The case of N. Jayaraman v. Glaxo Laboratories India Ltd., adjudicated by the Madras High...

Madras High Court Declares Section 52-A of Tamil Nadu Act Ultra Vires

Date: Oct 8, 1980

Madras High Court Declares Section 52-A of Tamil Nadu Act Ultra Vires 1. Introduction The case of G.N. Venkataswamy v. Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd was adjudicated by the...

Non-Enforceability of Summary Procedure Decrees as Judgments on Merits: K. M. Abdul Jabbar v. Indo-Singapore Traders

Date: Oct 4, 1980

Non-Enforceability of Summary Procedure Decrees as Judgments on Merits: K. M. Abdul Jabbar v. Indo-Singapore Traders Introduction The case of K. M. Abdul Jabbar v. Indo-Singapore Traders (P) Ltd;...

P. Thangavelu v. R. Dhanalakshmi Ammal: Establishing the Invalidity of Mortgages Executed by Minors and Clarifying Vested Interests in Succession Wills

Date: Oct 2, 1980

P. Thangavelu v. R. Dhanalakshmi Ammal: Establishing the Invalidity of Mortgages Executed by Minors and Clarifying Vested Interests in Succession Wills Introduction The case of P. Thangavelu v. R....

Executing Courts Retain Discretion to Fix and Reduce Upset Prices in Court Auctions: Dr. A.U. Natarajan And Another v. Indian Bank

Date: Sep 25, 1980

Executing Courts Retain Discretion to Fix and Reduce Upset Prices in Court Auctions Case Commentary on Dr. A.U. Natarajan And Another v. Indian Bank, Madras Introduction The case of Dr. A.U....

Defining 'Consumption' for Tax Liability: Madras High Court in The State of Tamil Nadu v. Subbaraj And Co.

Date: Sep 24, 1980

Defining 'Consumption' for Tax Liability: Madras High Court in The State of Tamil Nadu v. Subbaraj And Co. Introduction The case of The State of Tamil Nadu v. Subbaraj And Co. (Madras High Court,...

Thennamarakkudi Oil: Geographical Names and Trade Mark Distinctiveness – A Comprehensive Analysis of R. S. K. V. Raghavan v. G. R. Gopal & Co.

Date: Sep 20, 1980

Thennamarakkudi Oil: Geographical Names and Trade Mark Distinctiveness – A Comprehensive Analysis of R. S. K. V. Raghavan v. G. R. Gopal & Co. Introduction The case of R. S. K. V. Raghavan, Trading...

Madras High Court Upholds Bar Council's Standards on Legal Education: Implications for Correspondence Degree Holders

Date: Sep 17, 1980

Madras High Court Upholds Bar Council's Standards on Legal Education: Implications for Correspondence Degree Holders 1. Introduction The case of L. Meenakshi Sundaram, President, National Union Of...

Enforcing Contractual Arbitration Mechanisms: Insights from Anna Corporation v. Food Corporation Of India

Date: Sep 9, 1980

Enforcing Contractual Arbitration Mechanisms: Insights from Anna Corporation v. Food Corporation Of India Introduction Summary of the Judgment Analysis Conclusion Introduction The case of Messrs....

Requirement of Hearing Opportunities in Best Judgment Assessments under Section 144 of the Income Tax Act

Date: Sep 4, 1980

Requirement of Hearing Opportunities in Best Judgment Assessments under Section 144 of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of Dhanalakshmi Pictures v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras ([1980]...

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership and Insurance Liability: Comprehensive Analysis of Hema Ramaswami v. K.M Valarence Panjani And Others

Date: Aug 22, 1980

Transfer of Vehicle Ownership and Insurance Liability: Comprehensive Analysis of Hema Ramaswami v. K.M Valarence Panjani And Others Introduction The case of Hema Ramaswami v. K.M Valarence Panjani...

Partition and Court Fees: Insights from S.V. Muthu & Others v. Veerammal & Another

Date: Aug 20, 1980

Partition and Court Fees: Insights from S.V. Muthu & Others v. Veerammal & Another 1. Introduction The case of S.V. Muthu & Others v. Veerammal & Another adjudicated by the Madras High Court on...

Madras High Court Upholds Independent Weighted Deduction under Section 35B Irrespective of Immediate Income Receipts

Date: Aug 8, 1980

Madras High Court Upholds Independent Weighted Deduction under Section 35B Irrespective of Immediate Income Receipts 1. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Tamil Nadu-III v. C.R...

Kuppanna Chettiar v. Ramachandran: Clarifying Revisional Jurisdiction in Tenant Eviction Cases

Date: Aug 7, 1980

Kuppanna Chettiar v. Ramachandran: Clarifying Revisional Jurisdiction in Tenant Eviction Cases Introduction The case of Kuppanna Chettiar And Others v. Ramachandran And Another adjudicated by the...

Establishing the Doctrine of Acquiescence in Property Encroachment: R.S Muthuswamy Gounder v. A. Annamalai And Others

Date: Aug 6, 1980

Establishing the Doctrine of Acquiescence in Property Encroachment: R.S Muthuswamy Gounder v. A. Annamalai And Others 1. Introduction The case of R.S Muthuswamy Gounder v. A. Annamalai And Others...

Determination of Agricultural Land Status in Income Tax Law: Insights from Gemini Pictures Circuit P. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Tamil Nadu-I

Date: Aug 2, 1980

Determination of Agricultural Land Status in Income Tax Law: Insights from Gemini Pictures Circuit P. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Tamil Nadu-I Introduction The case of Gemini Pictures Circuit...

Madras High Court Establishes Guidelines for Excessive Interest under the Usurious Loans Act in K. Appa Rao v. V. L. Varadaraj

Date: Jul 31, 1980

Madras High Court Establishes Guidelines for Excessive Interest under the Usurious Loans Act Introduction The case of K. Appa Rao v. V. L. Varadaraj (Decd.) And Others was adjudicated by the Madras...