Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Invalidity of Property Sale without Proper Notice in Joint Hindu Family Cases: Jagannath v. Perumal Naidu And Others

Date: Jul 16, 1954

Invalidity of Property Sale without Proper Notice in Joint Hindu Family Cases: Jagannath v. Perumal Naidu And Others Introduction Jagannath v. Perumal Naidu And Others is a landmark judgment...

Obligation of Full and True Disclosure in Special Writ Proceedings: K. Marappa Gounder v. State Of Madras

Date: Jul 15, 1954

Obligation of Full and True Disclosure in Special Writ Proceedings: K. Marappa Gounder v. State Of Madras Introduction The case of K. Marappa Gounder, K.M.S. Bus Service v. State Of Madras...

Clarification of Jurisdiction and Property Transfer in Sales Tax Assessments: East Asiatic Co. Ltd. v. State of Madras

Date: May 6, 1954

Clarification of Jurisdiction and Property Transfer in Sales Tax Assessments East Asiatic Co. Ltd. v. State of Madras (1954) Introduction The case of East Asiatic Co. (India) Ltd. v. State Of Madras...

Odeon Cinema v. Workers of Sagar Talkies: Defining Industrial Disputes in Employment Transitions

Date: May 5, 1954

Odeon Cinema v. Workers of Sagar Talkies: Defining Industrial Disputes in Employment Transitions Introduction The case of Management Of Messrs. Odeon Cinema v. Workers Of Sagar Talkies adjudicated by...

Jurisdictional Limits on Joinder of Defendants: Insights from Kurivalli Lingayya Setty v. Sitharam Agarwala And Another

Date: Apr 29, 1954

Jurisdictional Limits on Joinder of Defendants: Insights from Kurivalli Lingayya Setty v. Sitharam Agarwala And Another Introduction The case of Kurivalli Lingayya Setty v. Sitharam Agarwala And...

Sathappa Chettiar v. Ramaswami: Clarifying Court Fees in Joint Family Partition Suits Under the Court Fees Act

Date: Apr 29, 1954

Sathappa Chettiar v. Ramaswami: Clarifying Court Fees in Joint Family Partition Suits Under the Court Fees Act Introduction The case of Sathappa Chettiar v. Ramaswami Goundar, adjudicated by the...

Central Brokers v. Ramanarayana Poddar And Co.: Defining "Judgment" Under Section 15 of the Letters Patent

Date: Apr 16, 1954

Central Brokers v. Ramanarayana Poddar And Co.: Defining "Judgment" Under Section 15 of the Letters Patent Introduction Central Brokers v. Ramanarayana Poddar And Co., adjudicated by the Madras High...

K.G Rangaswami Chettiar And Company v. K.R Eswaramurthi Goundar: Clarifying the Scope of "Judgment" in Appealability

Date: Apr 16, 1954

K.G Rangaswami Chettiar And Company v. K.R Eswaramurthi Goundar: Clarifying the Scope of "Judgment" in Appealability Introduction The case of K.G Rangaswami Chettiar And Company And Others v. K.R...

Refund Entitlement under Section 8-B(2) of the Madras General Sales-tax Act: Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. v. The State of Madras

Date: Apr 15, 1954

Refund Entitlement under Section 8-B(2) of the Madras General Sales-tax Act: Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. v. The State of Madras Introduction In the landmark case of Messrs. Tata Iron and Steel Co.,...

Madras High Court Upholds Strict Definition of 'Sale of Goods' Excluding 'Works Contracts' Under General Sales Tax Act

Date: Apr 6, 1954

Madras High Court Upholds Strict Definition of 'Sale of Goods' Excluding 'Works Contracts' Under General Sales Tax Act Introduction The case of Messrs. Gannon Dunkirley & Co. (Madras) Ltd. v. The...

Admissibility of Additional Evidence in Second Appeals: Insights from P.V Subba Raja v. S.S Narayana Raja And Others

Date: Apr 1, 1954

Admissibility of Additional Evidence in Second Appeals: Insights from P.V Subba Raja v. S.S Narayana Raja And Others Introduction The case of P.V Subba Raja v. S.S Narayana Raja And Others,...

Authority of Small Cause Courts to Enforce Vacant Possession: K. Arumugham Naicker v. Sri Tiruvalluva Nainar Temple

Date: Mar 27, 1954

Authority of Small Cause Courts to Enforce Vacant Possession: K. Arumugham Naicker v. Sri Tiruvalluva Nainar Temple Introduction The case of K. Arumugham Naicker And Another v. Sri Tiruvalluva Nainar...

B.M Amina Umma v. Income-Tax Officer, Kozhikode: Upholding Legislative Authority in Taxation of Minor's Income under Income-tax Act

Date: Mar 17, 1954

B.M Amina Umma v. Income-Tax Officer, Kozhikode: Upholding Legislative Authority in Taxation of Minor's Income under Income-tax Act Introduction The case B.M Amina Umma v. Income-Tax Officer,...

Affirming Ryots' Permanent Occupancy Rights in Estate Lands under the Madras Estates Land Act

Date: Mar 11, 1954

Affirming Ryots' Permanent Occupancy Rights in Estate Lands under the Madras Estates Land Act Introduction The case of M.O Abdul Rahim Rowther And Others v. Swaminatha Odayar And Others adjudicated...

Legal Commentary on Y. Narayana Chetty And Others v. The Income-Tax Officer, Nellore

Date: Mar 6, 1954

Establishing the Validity of Section 34 Assessments and Rule 6-B Cancellations: A Commentary on Y. Narayana Chetty And Others v. The Income-Tax Officer, Nellore Introduction The case of Y. Narayana...

Joint and Several Liability of Partners Post-Dissolution in Excess Profits Tax Assessments

Date: Mar 5, 1954

Joint and Several Liability of Partners Post-Dissolution in Excess Profits Tax Assessments Introduction The case of A.G Pandu Rao And Another v. Collector Of Madras And Another adjudicated by the...

Sale Without Proper Proclamation is Void: Analyzing Srikakula Chinna Venkatanarayana v. Pannapati Elias

Date: Feb 27, 1954

Sale Without Proper Proclamation is Void: Analyzing Srikakula Chinna Venkatanarayana v. Pannapati Elias Introduction The case of Srikakula Chinna Venkatanarayana And Others v. Pannapati Elias...

Limitation on Execution of Decrees Against Sons' Shares Post Partition in Hindu Joint Families: Katragadda China Ramayya v. Chiruvella Venkamraju

Date: Feb 24, 1954

Limitation on Execution of Decrees Against Sons' Shares Post Partition in Hindu Joint Families: Katragadda China Ramayya v. Chiruvella Venkamraju Disclaimer: This commentary is intended for...

Abdul Hameed Sait v. Provident Investment Company Ltd.: Affirming the Supremacy of Muslim Personal Law Over Joint Hindu Family Law in Mortgage Decrees for Cutchi Memon Families

Date: Feb 23, 1954

Abdul Hameed Sait v. Provident Investment Company Ltd. Affirming the Supremacy of Muslim Personal Law Over Joint Hindu Family Law in Mortgage Decrees for Cutchi Memon Families Introduction The case...

Net Profit Calculation for Commission Deductions: Insights from N.M. Rayaloo Iyer And Sons v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Jan 12, 1954

Net Profit Calculation for Commission Deductions: Insights from N.M. Rayaloo Iyer And Sons v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction The case of N.M. Rayaloo Iyer And Sons v. Commissioner Of Income...