Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Appropriate Timing for Inclusion of Mesne Profits in Partition Suits: Insights from B.N Thiagarajan v. B.N Sundaravelu

Date: Nov 26, 1971

Appropriate Timing for Inclusion of Mesne Profits in Partition Suits: Insights from B.N Thiagarajan v. B.N Sundaravelu Introduction The case of B.N Thiagarajan And Others v. B.N Sundaravelu...

Limits on Subordinate Legislation in Tax Exemption for Charitable Trusts: M. Ct. Muthiah Chettiar Family Trust v. City Circle Vi

Date: Nov 4, 1971

Limits on Subordinate Legislation in Tax Exemption for Charitable Trusts: M. Ct. Muthiah Chettiar Family Trust v. City Circle Vi Introduction The case of M. Ct. Muthiah Chettiar Family Trust v. 4th...

Specific Performance Affirmed Amid Lease Complications in Eswari Amma v. M.K Korah

Date: Oct 20, 1971

Specific Performance Affirmed Amid Lease Complications in Eswari Amma And Another v. M.K Korah And Others Introduction The case of Eswari Amma And Another v. M.K Korah And Others adjudicated by the...

Madras High Court Establishes Clarification on Penalty Imposition for Delayed Tax Returns

Date: Oct 15, 1971

Madras High Court Establishes Clarification on Penalty Imposition for Delayed Tax Returns Introduction The case K.C Vedadri v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Madras-I., adjudicated by the Madras High...

Establishing Guilt Through Circumstantial Evidence: Analysis of Rayappa Asari v. State

Date: Sep 16, 1971

Establishing Guilt Through Circumstantial Evidence: Analysis of Rayappa Asari v. State Introduction The case of Rayappa Asari v. State dealt with the conviction of Rayappa Asari for the murder of his...

Res Judicata and Withdrawal of Petitions under the Companies Act: Jacob Cherian v. Cherian and Others

Date: Aug 20, 1971

Res Judicata and Withdrawal of Petitions under the Companies Act: Jacob Cherian v. Cherian and Others Introduction Jacob Cherian v. Cherian and Others is a landmark judgment delivered by the Madras...

Madras High Court Upholds Regulation of Private Educational Institutions Under Madras Private Educational Institutions (Regulations) Act, 1966, Declares Section 28 Invalid

Date: Aug 12, 1971

Madras High Court Upholds Regulation of Private Educational Institutions Under Madras Private Educational Institutions (Regulations) Act, 1966, Declares Section 28 Invalid Introduction The case of...

Limitations of Municipal Licensing Authority in Petroleum Storage: A.R Damodara Mudaliar v. Nellikuppam Municipality

Date: Aug 4, 1971

Limitations of Municipal Licensing Authority in Petroleum Storage: A.R Damodara Mudaliar v. Nellikuppam Municipality Introduction The case of A.R Damodara Mudaliar and Company vs. The Commissioner,...

Equal Treatment of Registered Firms under Section 139(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mahendrakumar Ishwarlal & Co. v. Union of India

Date: Jul 16, 1971

Equal Treatment of Registered Firms under Section 139(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mahendrakumar Ishwarlal & Co. v. Union of India Introduction The case of...

Requirement of Fair Enquiry and Proper Notice in Termination Under Section 41 of the Madras Shops and Establishments Act: A Commentary on Associated Corporation Of Industries v. Additional Commissioner

Date: Jun 18, 1971

Requirement of Fair Enquiry and Proper Notice in Termination Under Section 41 of the Madras Shops and Establishments Act: A Commentary on Associated Corporation Of Industries (India) Pvt. Ltd. v....

Limitation of Insurance Liability for Non-Employed Passengers in Goods Transportation: South Indian Insurance Co. Ltd. v. P. Sabramaniam

Date: Apr 30, 1971

Limitation of Insurance Liability for Non-Employed Passengers in Goods Transportation: South Indian Insurance Co. Ltd. v. P. Sabramaniam Introduction The case of South Indian Insurance Co. Ltd. v. P....

Ensuring Due Process in Provident Fund Enforcement: Mandamus in Chokkan Palani Vilas v. RPF Commissioner

Date: Apr 14, 1971

Ensuring Due Process in Provident Fund Enforcement: Mandamus in Chokkan Palani Vilas v. RPF Commissioner Introduction The case of Messrs. Chokkan Palani Vilas By Its Partners Periasamy And Others v....

Sha Manmall Misrimall v. K. Radhakrishnan: Landmark Judgment on Limitation and Debt Appropriation

Date: Apr 8, 1971

Sha Manmall Misrimall v. K. Radhakrishnan: Landmark Judgment on Limitation and Debt Appropriation Introduction The case of Sha Manmall Misrimall, A Firm Of Merchants, Madras v. K. Radhakrishnan, Sole...

Judicial Affirmation of Revenue's Power to Rectify Apparent Errors Under Section 35(1) of the Income Tax Act

Date: Mar 27, 1971

Judicial Affirmation of Revenue's Power to Rectify Apparent Errors Under Section 35(1) of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of S. Arthanari v. First Income-Tax Officer, Salem, And Another...

Madras High Court Upholds Landlord's Right to Evict Under Section 14(1)(b): Partial Demolition and Reconstruction

Date: Mar 20, 1971

Madras High Court Upholds Landlord's Right to Evict Under Section 14(1)(b): Partial Demolition and Reconstruction Introduction The case of S.A Henry v. J.V.K Rao, adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

ChellAmmal v. NallAmmal: Affirming Absolute Ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act

Date: Mar 4, 1971

ChellAmmal v. NallAmmal: Affirming Absolute Ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act Introduction ChellAmmal v. NallAmmal is a landmark judgment delivered by the Madras High Court on...

Post-Emergency Liability and Procedural Limits in Insurance Under Stonewara Pipes v. Union Of India

Date: Feb 25, 1971

Post-Emergency Liability and Procedural Limits in Insurance Under Stonewara Pipes v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Stonewara Pipes (Madras) Ltd. v. Union Of India, adjudicated by the Madras...

Fraudulent Decree and Unregistered Partnerships: The Madras High Court's Ruling in Jalal Mohammed Ibrahim v. Kakka Mohammed Ghouse Sahib

Date: Feb 23, 1971

Fraudulent Decree and Unregistered Partnerships: The Madras High Court's Ruling in Jalal Mohammed Ibrahim v. Kakka Mohammed Ghouse Sahib Introduction The case of Jalal Mohammed Ibrahim (Died) and...

Hereditary Trusteeship and Poojariship in Hindu Religious Endowments: Insights from Venkataraman v. L.A. Thangappa Gounder

Date: Feb 16, 1971

Hereditary Trusteeship and Poojariship in Hindu Religious Endowments: Insights from Venkataraman v. L.A. Thangappa Gounder Introduction The case of Venkataraman v. L.A. Thangappa Gounder, adjudicated...

Adverse Possession and Admissibility of Boundary Recitals: Insights from V.A Amiappa Nainar v. Anamalai Chettiar

Date: Feb 6, 1971

Adverse Possession and Admissibility of Boundary Recitals: Insights from V.A Amiappa Nainar (Died) And Others v. Anamalai Chettiar (Died) And Others Introduction The case of V.A Amiappa Nainar (Died)...