Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Enforceability of Maintenance Rights Against Transferred Property under Hindu Law

Date: Apr 27, 1978

Enforceability of Maintenance Rights Against Transferred Property under Hindu Law Introduction The case of Raghavan And Another v. Nagammal Alias Nagabhushanammal And Another adjudicated by the...

Defining 'Charitable Purpose' and Exemption Under Section 11: Madras High Court's Decision in Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Victoria Technical Institute

Date: Apr 13, 1978

Defining 'Charitable Purpose' and Exemption Under Section 11: Madras High Court's Decision in Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Victoria Technical Institute Introduction The case of Additional...

Imposition of Penalties in Best Judgment Assessments: Insights from Tvl. Kathiresan Yarn Stores v. State Of Tamil Nadu

Date: Apr 12, 1978

Imposition of Penalties in Best Judgment Assessments: Insights from Tvl. Kathiresan Yarn Stores v. State Of Tamil Nadu Introduction The case of Tvl. Kathiresan Yarn Stores v. State Of Tamil Nadu,...

Madras High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Local Courts in Arbitration Disputes

Date: Apr 6, 1978

Madras High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Local Courts in Arbitration Disputes: Salem Chemical Industries v. Bird And Co. (P) Ltd. Introduction The case of Salem Chemical Industries, A Registered...

Clarifying the Distinction between Order 17, Rule 2 and Order 17, Rule 3 of CPC: Insights from C. Chennaiya Naidu v. Panchayat Board, Venukadathampatti

Date: Apr 5, 1978

Clarifying the Distinction between Order 17, Rule 2 and Order 17, Rule 3 of CPC: Insights from C. Chennaiya Naidu v. Panchayat Board, Venukadathampatti Introduction The case of C. Chennaiya Naidu v....

Taxability of Interest on Refund of Excess Advance Tax: Insights from Smt. B. Seshamma v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 31, 1978

Taxability of Interest on Refund of Excess Advance Tax: Insights from Smt. B. Seshamma v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Smt. B. Seshamma v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I...

Reduction of Capital and Accumulated Profits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. G. Narasimhan

Date: Mar 31, 1978

Reduction of Capital and Accumulated Profits: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. G. Narasimhan (1978) Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Tamil Nadu-I v. G. Narasimhan...

Accrual Basis Prevails Over Cash Basis for Non-Resident Royalties: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I v. Standard Triumph Motor Co. Ltd.

Date: Mar 15, 1978

Accrual Basis Prevails Over Cash Basis for Non-Resident Royalties: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I v. Standard Triumph Motor Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of...

Exclusion of Devaluation Adjustment in Development Rebate Computation: South India Shipping Corporation Ltd. v. Addl. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Mar 14, 1978

Exclusion of Devaluation Adjustment in Development Rebate Computation South India Shipping Corporation Ltd. v. Addl. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras Court: Madras High Court Date: March 13, 1978...

Allowability of Business Incidental Losses: Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. B.M.S (P.) Ltd.

Date: Mar 14, 1978

Allowability of Business Incidental Losses: Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. B.M.S (P.) Ltd. Introduction The case of Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II v. B.M.S (P.) Ltd. is a...

Exemption of Casual Gambling Income and Non-Trade Capital Gains: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II v. S.S Thiagarajan

Date: Mar 9, 1978

Exemption of Casual Gambling Income and Non-Trade Capital Gains: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II v. S.S Thiagarajan Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II...

Enhanced Standards for Imposition of Income-Tax Penalties: Insights from Bombay Hardware Syndicate v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 15, 1978

Enhanced Standards for Imposition of Income-Tax Penalties: Insights from Bombay Hardware Syndicate v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction Bombay Hardware Syndicate v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax,...

Capital Gains Tax Exemption on Sale of Import Entitlement Certificates: Madras High Court Sets New Precedent

Date: Feb 3, 1978

Capital Gains Tax Exemption on Sale of Import Entitlement Certificates: Madras High Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of The Addl. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Madras v. K.S Sheik...

Devolution of Inherited Property under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act: Madras High Court’s Landmark Decision

Date: Feb 2, 1978

Devolution of Inherited Property under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act: Madras High Court’s Landmark Decision Introduction The case of The Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-1. v....

Madras High Court Upholds Burden of Proof under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act

Date: Jan 24, 1978

Madras High Court Upholds Burden of Proof under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I v. Smt. V. Kanakammal adjudicated by...

Agreement of Sale as a Shield Against Eviction: Insights from Chinna Thevar v. Gnanaprakasi Ammal And Another

Date: Jan 19, 1978

Agreement of Sale as a Shield Against Eviction: Insights from Chinna Thevar v. Gnanaprakasi Ammal And Another Introduction The case of Chinna Thevar v. Gnanaprakasi Ammal And Another adjudicated by...

Interpretation of 'Demolition' under the Tamil Nadu Buildings Act: K. Krishnan v. Munusamy

Date: Jan 13, 1978

Interpretation of 'Demolition' under the Tamil Nadu Buildings Act: K. Krishnan v. Munusamy Introduction K. Krishnan v. Munusamy is a landmark case decided by the Madras High Court on January 12,...

Clarifying Section 34(2)(c): Initiation vs. Completion of Revisional Proceedings in Agricultural Income-Tax Law

Date: Jan 7, 1978

Clarifying Section 34(2)(c): Initiation vs. Completion of Revisional Proceedings in Agricultural Income-Tax Law Introduction The case of Gulam Mohideen v. The Commissioner Of Agricultural Income-tax...

Beverley Estates Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras: Establishing the Taxability of Shade Tree Sales as Capital Gains

Date: Jan 1, 1978

Beverley Estates Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras: Establishing the Taxability of Shade Tree Sales as Capital Gains 1. Introduction The case of Beverley Estates Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Continuation of Partnership Firms and Income Tax Assessments: Insights from Mavukkarai Estate Tea Factory v. Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Dec 9, 1977

Continuation of Partnership Firms and Income Tax Assessments: Insights from Mavukkarai Estate Tea Factory v. Additional Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The legal landscape surrounding...