Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Entitlement to Section 80E Deductions for Priority Industries Despite Net Losses

Date: Sep 17, 1976

Entitlement to Section 80E Deductions for Priority Industries Despite Net Losses Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I v. L.M Van Moppes Diamond Tools (India) Ltd. adjudicated...

Compulsory Acquisition as a Transfer: West Coast Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 2, 1976

Compulsory Acquisition as a Transfer: West Coast Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of West Coast Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. And Another v....

Enforcement of Utmost Good Faith in Insurance Contracts: V. Srinivasa Pillai v. Agent Of Life Insurance Corporation Of India, Madras High Court, 1976

Date: Sep 1, 1976

Enforcement of Utmost Good Faith in Insurance Contracts: V. Srinivasa Pillai v. Agent Of Life Insurance Corporation Of India, Madras High Court, 1976 Introduction The case of V. Srinivasa Pillai v....

Govindarajan And Others v. K.A.N Srinivasa Chetty And Others: Jurisdiction and Compromise in Tenancy Disputes

Date: Aug 31, 1976

Govindarajan And Others v. K.A.N Srinivasa Chetty And Others: Jurisdiction and Compromise in Tenancy Disputes Introduction Govindarajan And Others v. K.A.N Srinivasa Chetty And Others is a landmark...

Interpretation of "Month" Under the Income Tax Act: Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kadri Mills Ltd. (1976)

Date: Aug 25, 1976

Interpretation of "Month" Under the Income Tax Act: Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kadri Mills Ltd. (1976) Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras (Central) v. Kadri Mills...

Establishing Territorial Jurisdiction Based on Situs of Registered Trademark: Insights from S.B.S. Jayam & Co. v. Krishnamoorthi

Date: Aug 25, 1976

Establishing Territorial Jurisdiction Based on Situs of Registered Trademark: Insights from S. B. S. Jayam & Co. v. Krishnamoorthi Introduction The case of S. B. S. Jayam And Co., Represented By Its...

Madras High Court Upholds Individual Ownership of Self-Acquired Property in Ranganayaki Ammal v. S.R. Srinivasan

Date: Aug 14, 1976

Madras High Court Upholds Individual Ownership of Self-Acquired Property in Ranganayaki Ammal And Ors. v. S.R. Srinivasan And Ors. Introduction The case of Ranganayaki Ammal And Ors. v. S.R....

Clarifying Executor's Liability under the Wealth-Tax Act: A. & F. Harvey Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax

Date: Aug 12, 1976

Clarifying Executor's Liability under the Wealth-Tax Act: A. & F. Harvey Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax Introduction The case of A. & F. Harvey Ltd. as Agents to Executors of the Estate of Late...

Tamil Nadu v. Anandam Yiswanathan: Defining Taxable Turnover in Composite Work Contracts

Date: Aug 6, 1976

Tamil Nadu v. Anandam Yiswanathan: Defining Taxable Turnover in Composite Work Contracts Introduction The case of The State Of Tamil Nadu v. Anandam Yiswanathan was adjudicated by the Madras High...

Determining the Character of Sales: Local vs. Inter-State under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act

Date: Jul 30, 1976

Determining the Character of Sales: Local vs. Inter-State under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act 1. Introduction The case of The Co-Operative Sugars (Chittur) Limited v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,...

Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Registration: Insights from Mount Mettur Pharmaceuticals v. Dr. Wander

Date: Jul 22, 1976

Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Registration: Insights from Mount Mettur Pharmaceuticals v. Dr. Wander Introduction The landmark case of Mount Mettur Pharmaceuticals (P.) Ltd. vs. Dr. Wander, S.A...

Deed of Settlement vs. Will: Establishing Testamentary Dispositions in Gift-Tax Law

Date: Jul 14, 1976

Deed of Settlement vs. Will: Establishing Testamentary Dispositions in Gift-Tax Law Introduction The legal distinction between a deed of settlement and a will plays a pivotal role in determining tax...

Classification of Losses and Deductibility of Gratuity in Business Transfers: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II v. Pathinen Grama Arya Vysya Bank Ltd.

Date: Jun 25, 1976

Classification of Losses and Deductibility of Gratuity in Business Transfers: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-II v. Pathinen Grama Arya Vysya Bank Ltd. Introduction The case of...

Clarifying 'Wilful Negligence' under Section 71 of the Madras Co-operative Societies Act: Subbammal And Ors. v. The President, The Tenkasi Co-Operative Urban Bank Ltd.

Date: May 1, 1976

Clarifying 'Wilful Negligence' under Section 71 of the Madras Co-operative Societies Act: Subbammal And Ors. v. The President, The Tenkasi Co-Operative Urban Bank Ltd. Introduction The case of...

P.R Murugaiyan v. Jayaveera Pandia Nadar: Landmark Ruling on Magistrate’s Authority under the New Criminal Procedure Code

Date: May 1, 1976

P.R Murugaiyan v. Jayaveera Pandia Nadar: Landmark Ruling on Magistrate’s Authority under the New Criminal Procedure Code Introduction The case of P.R Murugaiyan v. Jayaveera Pandia Nadar adjudicated...

Recognition of Samadhi as a Public Temple and the Rights of Religious Organizations: A Comprehensive Analysis of SoundharathAmmal v. The Tiruchirapalli Mavattam Mahasuruli Alaya Bakthargal Madya Sangam (1976)

Date: May 1, 1976

Recognition of Samadhi as a Public Temple and the Rights of Religious Organizations: A Comprehensive Analysis of SoundharathAmmal v. The Tiruchirapalli Mavattam Mahasuruli Alaya Bakthargal Madya...

Exemption of Branch Sale Under Rule 6(d): Insights from Deputy Commissioner (C.T), Coimbatore v. K. Behanan Thomas

Date: May 1, 1976

Exemption of Branch Sale Under Rule 6(d): Insights from Deputy Commissioner (C.T), Coimbatore v. K. Behanan Thomas Introduction The case of Deputy Commissioner (C.T), Coimbatore v. K. Behanan Thomas...

Madras High Court Establishes Limitation on Rectification Proceedings under Section 154: Mettur Chemical Case Analysis

Date: Apr 22, 1976

Madras High Court Establishes Limitation on Rectification Proceedings under Section 154: Mettur Chemical Case Analysis Introduction The case of Mettur Chemical and Industrial Corporation Ltd. v....

Finality of Collector's Determination under the Indian Stamp Act: Insights from The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority, Board Of Revenue, Madras v. Dr. K. Manjunatha Rai

Date: Apr 16, 1976

Finality of Collector's Determination under the Indian Stamp Act: Insights from The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority, Board Of Revenue, Madras v. Dr. K. Manjunatha Rai Introduction The legal...

Defining 'Charitable Purpose' under the Income-tax Act, 1961: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras v. Madras Stock Exchange Ltd. And Others

Date: Apr 16, 1976

Defining 'Charitable Purpose' under the Income-tax Act, 1961: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax, Madras v. Madras Stock Exchange Ltd. And Others Introduction The case of Commissioner Of...