Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Stamp Duty Liability on SARFAESI Act Public Auctions: Comprehensive Analysis of Dr. R. Thiagarajan v. Inspector General Of Registration And Others

Date: Aug 6, 2019

Stamp Duty Liability on SARFAESI Act Public Auctions: Comprehensive Analysis of Dr. R. Thiagarajan v. Inspector General Of Registration And Others Introduction The case of Dr. R. Thiagarajan v....

Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling on Reopening Tax Assessments: Commissioner of Income Tax v. Pentafour Software Employees' Welfare Foundation

Date: Aug 6, 2019

Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling on Reopening Tax Assessments: Commissioner of Income Tax v. Pentafour Software Employees' Welfare Foundation Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income Tax,...

Madras High Court Upholds Appointment Date Over Regularization in Pension Scheme Eligibility

Date: Aug 3, 2019

Madras High Court Upholds Appointment Date Over Regularization in Pension Scheme Eligibility Introduction The case of V. Vasanthi Secondary Grade Teacher v. The State of Tamil Nadu revolved around...

Mandatory vs. Directory Nature of Time Limits under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act: Madras High Court's Interpretation in C. Bright v. District Collector

Date: Jul 20, 2019

Mandatory vs. Directory Nature of Time Limits under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act: Madras High Court's Interpretation in C. Bright v. District Collector Introduction The case C. Bright v. District...

Shanmugam v. Inspector Of Police: Strengthening Judicial Oversight under Section 482 Cr.PC

Date: Jul 17, 2019

Shanmugam v. Inspector Of Police: Strengthening Judicial Oversight under Section 482 Cr.PC Introduction The case of Shanmugam And Others v. Inspector Of Police And Another S/Complainants adjudicated...

Madras High Court Clarifies Discretionary Application and Reasoning Requirements under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Date: Jul 13, 2019

Madras High Court Clarifies Discretionary Application and Reasoning Requirements under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act Introduction The case of L.G.R. Enterprises, Represented by its...

Madras High Court Upholds Insurance Claim under Mandamus Writ in Arthur v. HDFC Ergo

Date: Jun 7, 2019

Madras High Court Upholds Insurance Claim under Mandamus Writ in Arthur v. HDFC Ergo Introduction The case of Jasmine Ebenezer Arthur v. HDFC Ergo General Insurance Company Limited And Others...

Amalgamation Schemes Override Income Tax Procedural Norms: Madras HC Decision in Dalmia Power Ltd. v. ACA Income-Tax

Date: May 1, 2019

Amalgamation Schemes Override Income Tax Procedural Norms: Madras HC Decision in Dalmia Power Ltd. v. ACA Income-Tax Introduction The case of Dalmia Power Limited v. Assistant Commissioner Of...

Sabari v. Inspector of Police & Others: Landmark Judgment on POCSO Act Implementation

Date: Apr 27, 2019

Sabari v. Inspector of Police & Others: Landmark Judgment on POCSO Act Implementation Introduction The case of Sabari @ Sabarinathan @ Sabarivasan v. Inspector of Police & Others adjudicated by the...

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Reassessment Under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act

Date: Apr 17, 2019

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Reassessment Under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act Introduction In the landmark case of Asianet Star Communications Private Limited v. Assistant...

Registration of Assignment Deeds Not Barred by Existing Attachments: Madras High Court Judgment

Date: Mar 27, 2019

Registration of Assignment Deeds Not Barred by Existing Attachments: Madras High Court Judgment Introduction The case of M/s. Pegasus Assets Reconstruction Private Ltd., represented by its Assistant...

Madras High Court Upholds Addition of Excess Stock as Undisclosed Income Under Sections 69B/69C of the Income Tax Act

Date: Mar 27, 2019

Madras High Court Upholds Addition of Excess Stock as Undisclosed Income Under Sections 69B/69C of the Income Tax Act 1. Introduction The case of M/s. SVS Oils Mills v. The Assistant Commissioner of...

High Court Upholds Exemption from TET for Pre-G.O.Ms.No.181 Appointed B.T. Assistants

Date: Mar 9, 2019

High Court Upholds Exemption from TET for Pre-G.O.Ms.No.181 Appointed B.T. Assistants Introduction The case of M. Maharani v. State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary Department of School...

Registration of Court Decrees Beyond Prescribed Limitation: S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar

Date: Feb 8, 2019

Registration of Court Decrees Beyond Prescribed Limitation: S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar Introduction The case of S. Sarvothaman v. Sub-Registrar, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on February...

Madras High Court Upholds Entry Tax on Imported Vehicles: V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu

Date: Jan 30, 2019

Madras High Court Upholds Entry Tax on Imported Vehicles: V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu Introduction The case of V. Krishnamurthy v. State Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By Its Secretary To Government...

Re-evaluation of CENVAT Credit Eligibility for GTA Services: Bata India Limited v. Commissioner Of Customs

Date: Jan 29, 2019

Re-evaluation of CENVAT Credit Eligibility for GTA Services: Bata India Limited v. Commissioner Of Customs Introduction The case of Bata India Limited v. Commissioner Of Customs, Central Excise And...

Sarvothaman v. Sub Registrar: Strict Adherence to Registration Act's Limitation Periods Affirmed

Date: Jan 24, 2019

Sarvothaman v. Sub Registrar: Strict Adherence to Registration Act's Limitation Periods Affirmed Introduction In the landmark case of S. Sarvothaman v. Sub Registrar, the Madras High Court addressed...

Enhancing Medical Negligence Standards and Compensation: Insights from Arun Kumar Manglik v. Chirayu Health & Medicare Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Jan 10, 2019

Enhancing Medical Negligence Standards and Compensation: Insights from Arun Kumar Manglik v. Chirayu Health & Medicare Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Arun Kumar Manglik v. Chirayu Health &...

Burden of Proof in Property Ownership Disputes: Insights from Corporation of Chennai v. Uma Devi

Date: Jan 4, 2019

Burden of Proof in Property Ownership Disputes: Insights from Corporation of Chennai v. Uma Devi Introduction The case of Corporation of Chennai v. Uma Devi adjudicated by the Madras High Court on...

Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies: Williamson Magor & Co. Ltd. vs. Union Of India - A Comprehensive Analysis

Date: Jan 3, 2019

Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies: Williamson Magor & Co. Ltd. vs. Union Of India - A Comprehensive Analysis 1. Introduction The case of Williamson Magor & Co. Ltd. Rep. By Its Constituted Attorney v....