Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. State of Tamil Nadu: Establishing Protocol for Seized Vehicle Disposal under CrPC

Date: Jul 10, 2010

Sundaram Finance Ltd. v. State of Tamil Nadu: Establishing Protocol for Seized Vehicle Disposal under CrPC Introduction The case of Sundaram Finance Ltd., Rep. By Its Branch Manager (Legal), P....

Jurisdiction of Indian Courts in Matrimonial Proceedings Involving Non-Resident Hindus Under the Hindu Marriage Act

Date: Jul 10, 2010

Jurisdiction of Indian Courts in Matrimonial Proceedings Involving Non-Resident Hindus Under the Hindu Marriage Act Introduction The case of R. Sridharan v. Presiding Officer adjudicated by the...

Bifurcation of Financial Year for Additional Sales Tax Liability: Insights from State of Tamil Nadu v. TVL National Time Co.

Date: Jul 9, 2010

Bifurcation of Financial Year for Additional Sales Tax Liability: Insights from State Of Tamil Nadu v. TVL National Time Co. Introduction The case of State Of Tamil Nadu Re. By The Deputy...

Victim’s Right to Engage Counsel in Criminal Proceedings under Section 24(8) Cr.P.C: A Comprehensive Analysis

Date: Jul 8, 2010

Victim’s Right to Engage Counsel in Criminal Proceedings under Section 24(8) Cr.P.C: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The judgment in Sathyavani Ponrani Petitioner v. Samuel Raj. 2. The State,...

Strict Compliance with RBI Guidelines for NPA Classification: Insights from Signal Apparels Pvt. Ltd. v. Canara Bank

Date: Jul 7, 2010

Strict Compliance with RBI Guidelines for NPA Classification: Insights from Signal Apparels Pvt. Ltd. v. Canara Bank Introduction The case of Signal Apparels Pvt. Ltd. v. Canara Bank adjudicated by...

Establishing a Scientific Basis for Warranty Provisions as Allowable Deductions: Insights from Commissioner of Income Tax Salem v. M/S Luk India Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Jul 6, 2010

Establishing a Scientific Basis for Warranty Provisions as Allowable Deductions: Insights from Commissioner Of Income Tax Salem v. M/S Luk India Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of...

Enforcing Contractual Time Constraints and Limitation Periods in Specific Performance: Insights from Bafna Developers v. Defendants

Date: Jul 6, 2010

Enforcing Contractual Time Constraints and Limitation Periods in Specific Performance: Insights from Bafna Developers v. Defendants Introduction The case of Bafna Developers, A Registered Partnership...

Reliability of Eyewitness and Forensic Evidence in Murder Convictions: The Case of Murugesan v. State

Date: Jul 2, 2010

Reliability of Eyewitness and Forensic Evidence in Murder Convictions: The Case of Murugesan v. State 1. Introduction Murugesan v. State Through Inspector Of Police is a pivotal case adjudicated by...

Judicial Recognition of Compassionate Appointments for Dependent's After Reaching Majority: A Landmark in TNEB Employment Law

Date: Jun 30, 2010

Judicial Recognition of Compassionate Appointments for Dependent's After Reaching Majority: A Landmark in TNEB Employment Law Introduction The case of M. Uma v. The Chief Engineer (Personnel)...

Enhanced Procedures for Signature Verification in Negotiable Instruments Cases: Insights from Sivanandha Steel Ltd. v. Upasana Finance Ltd.

Date: Jun 11, 2010

Enhanced Procedures for Signature Verification in Negotiable Instruments Cases: Insights from Sivanandha Steel Ltd. v. Upasana Finance Ltd. Introduction The case of Sivanandha Steel Ltd. v. Upasana...

Reaffirming Statutory Remedies: Mavis Satcom Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Jun 8, 2010

Reaffirming Statutory Remedies: Mavis Satcom Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Mavis Satcom Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax adjudicated by the Madras High...

Strict Adherence to Review Petition Grounds: Madras High Court Dismisses Review Application for Lack of Apparent Error

Date: Apr 30, 2010

Strict Adherence to Review Petition Grounds: Madras High Court Dismisses Review Application for Lack of Apparent Error Introduction In the case of J.P Builders, Rep. By Its Proprietor J....

Interest Accrual in Workmen's Compensation: N. Ganesan v. Tmt. Thilagavathi

Date: Apr 29, 2010

Interest Accrual in Workmen's Compensation: N. Ganesan v. Tmt. Thilagavathi Introduction The case N. Ganesan v. Tmt. Thilagavathi, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on April 28, 2010, addresses a...

Impleadment of Third Parties in Specific Performance Suits: Insights from Krishnan Petitioner v. P. Palanisamy et al.

Date: Apr 23, 2010

Impleadment of Third Parties in Specific Performance Suits: Insights from Krishnan Petitioner v. P. Palanisamy et al. Introduction The case of Krishnan Petitioner v. P. Palanisamy et al. adjudicated...

Madras High Court Establishes 'Manufacture' Criteria in Leather Processing under Tamilnadu Sales Tax Act

Date: Apr 23, 2010

Madras High Court Establishes 'Manufacture' Criteria in Leather Processing under Tamilnadu Sales Tax Act Introduction In the landmark case of Golden Leathers v. Secy., Tamilnadu Sales Tax Appellate...

Defining 'Accidental Falling of a Passenger' and 'Abona Fide Passenger' under the Railways Act: Insights from Union of India v. Lakshmana Rao And Others

Date: Apr 22, 2010

Defining 'Accidental Falling of a Passenger' and 'Abona Fide Passenger' under the Railways Act: Insights from Union Of India v. Lakshmana Rao And Others 1. Introduction The case of Union Of India v....

Madras High Court Affirms Dismissal of Partition Suit on Limitation, Estoppel, and Non-Joinder Grounds

Date: Apr 21, 2010

Madras High Court Affirms Dismissal of Partition Suit on Limitation, Estoppel, and Non-Joinder Grounds Introduction The case of Venkataramana et al. v. N. Munuswamy Naidu et al. adjudicated by the...

Madras High Court Permits Amendment in Partition Suit under Order 6 Rule 17, CrPC

Date: Apr 21, 2010

Madras High Court Permits Amendment in Partition Suit under Order 6 Rule 17, CrPC Introduction The case of A.A Ganga 2. A.A Radhika Petitioners v. A.R Usha 2. A.R Vignesh et al. adjudicated by the...

Reservation Mandate for Anganwadi and Noon Meal Organisers Affirmed under Article 16

Date: Apr 20, 2010

Reservation Mandate for Anganwadi and Noon Meal Organisers Affirmed under Article 16 Introduction The case of D. Pothumallee Petitioner v. E. Amsavalli Petitioner adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

B. Shaji v. Sree Pravaraswamy Devasthanam: High Court Sets Precedent on Maintainability of Suits by Public Religious Trusts

Date: Apr 20, 2010

B. Shaji v. Sree Pravaraswamy Devasthanam: High Court Sets Precedent on Maintainability of Suits by Public Religious Trusts Introduction The case of B. Shaji v. Sree Pravaraswamy Devasthanam...