Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Comprehensive Commentary on M. Rajambal v. The Principal District Judge: Upholding Suspension in Public Interest

Date: Apr 7, 2009

Upholding Suspension on Grounds of Public Interest: Insights from M. Rajambal v. The Principal District Judge Introduction The case of M. Rajambal v. The Principal District Judge addresses the...

Contributory Negligence in Overloaded Two-Wheeler Accidents: Madras High Court's Ruling in National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. S. Chitra

Date: Apr 4, 2009

Contributory Negligence in Overloaded Two-Wheeler Accidents: Madras High Court's Ruling in National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. S. Chitra Introduction The case of National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. S. Chitra...

Liability of Insurers Limited to Authorized Passengers: An Analysis of Royal Sundaram Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. P. Ayyakannu

Date: Apr 3, 2009

Liability of Insurers Limited to Authorized Passengers: An Analysis of Royal Sundaram Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. P. Ayyakannu Introduction The case of Royal Sundaram Alliance General...

Enforcement of Registered Agreement to Sell under Sections 91 and 92 of the Indian Evidence Act: Insights from T.G Pongiannan v. K.M Natarajan 2. N. Eswari S

Date: Apr 3, 2009

Enforcement of Registered Agreement to Sell under Sections 91 and 92 of the Indian Evidence Act: Insights from T.G Pongiannan v. K.M Natarajan 2. N. Eswari S Introduction The case of T.G Pongiannan...

Reaffirming Section 80-O: Madras High Court's Landmark Judgment in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Chakiat Agencies Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Mar 25, 2009

Reaffirming Section 80-O: Madras High Court's Landmark Judgment in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Chakiat Agencies Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Chakiat Agencies...

Judicial Precedent on Delayed Disciplinary Proceedings and Unsubstantiated Penalties in Public Service: S. Rathinavelu v. Tamil Nadu Water Supply And Drainage Board

Date: Mar 5, 2009

Judicial Precedent on Delayed Disciplinary Proceedings and Unsubstantiated Penalties in Public Service: S. Rathinavelu Petitioner v. The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Water Supply And Drainage Board...

Comprehensive Coverage for Gratuitous Passengers in Private Cars: Insights from Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. v. A. Meenakshi

Date: Mar 5, 2009

Comprehensive Coverage for Gratuitous Passengers in Private Cars: Insights from Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. v. A. Meenakshi Introduction The case of Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance...

Madras High Court Establishes Enhanced Criteria for Market Value Determination in Land Acquisition

Date: Mar 3, 2009

Madras High Court Establishes Enhanced Criteria for Market Value Determination in Land Acquisition Introduction In the landmark case of The Special Tahsildar v. Jaganathan Gounder, the Madras High...

Prohibition of Double Jeopardy in Service Matters: D. Narayanan v. District Revenue Officer

Date: Feb 18, 2009

Prohibition of Double Jeopardy in Service Matters: D. Narayanan v. District Revenue Officer Introduction Case Title: D. Narayanan v. District Revenue Officer Court: Madras High Court Date: February...

Madras High Court Clarifies Limitations on Utilizing Criminal Court Admissions in Civil Compensation Claims

Date: Feb 17, 2009

Madras High Court Clarifies Limitations on Utilizing Criminal Court Admissions in Civil Compensation Claims Introduction The case of The New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Sekar adjudicated by the...

Mandate for Mutual Consent in Cancellation Deeds: Madras High Court Sets New Legal Precedent

Date: Feb 11, 2009

Mandate for Mutual Consent in Cancellation Deeds: Madras High Court Sets New Legal Precedent Introduction The Madras High Court, in the landmark case of G.D Subramaniam Petitioner v. The...

Accounting Standards for Non-Banking Financial Companies: Insights from Tvs Finance And Services Ltd. v. Joint Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Feb 10, 2009

Accounting Standards for Non-Banking Financial Companies: Insights from Tvs Finance And Services Ltd. v. Joint Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Tvs Finance And Services Ltd. v....

Applicability of Section 5 of the Limitation Act to SARFAESI Act Proceedings: Insights from Ponnusamy v. Debts Recovery Tribunal

Date: Feb 10, 2009

Applicability of Section 5 of the Limitation Act to SARFAESI Act Proceedings: Insights from Ponnusamy v. Debts Recovery Tribunal Introduction The case of Ponnusamy And Another Petitioners v. The...

Madras High Court Upholds Section 34-A of Tamil Nadu HR & C.E Act, 1959: Implications for Lease Rent Fixation in Religious Institutions

Date: Feb 7, 2009

Madras High Court Upholds Section 34-A of Tamil Nadu HR & C.E Act, 1959: Implications for Lease Rent Fixation in Religious Institutions Introduction The case of Arulmigu Angala Parameswari And...

Madras High Court Establishes Importance of Probate in Will-Based Property Claims

Date: Jan 31, 2009

Madras High Court Establishes Importance of Probate in Will-Based Property Claims Introduction The case of S. Ganesan v. S. Kuppuswamy, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on January 30, 2009,...

Madras High Court Establishes Clear Boundaries for Increment Accrual Post-Retirement

Date: Jan 29, 2009

Madras High Court Establishes Clear Boundaries for Increment Accrual Post-Retirement Introduction The case of Union Of India v. R. Sundara Rajan adjudicated by the Madras High Court on January 28,...

Capital Expenditure as Application of Income Under Section 11: Madras High Court Upholds Exemption for Charitable Trust's Loan Repayment

Date: Jan 28, 2009

Capital Expenditure as Application of Income Under Section 11: Madras High Court Upholds Exemption for Charitable Trust's Loan Repayment Introduction The case of Director Of Income Tax (Exemption)...

Madras High Court's Landmark Decision on Wilful Default in Rent Payments: K. Karuppiah v. B. Kubendran

Date: Jan 20, 2009

Madras High Court's Landmark Decision on Wilful Default in Rent Payments: K. Karuppiah v. B. Kubendran 1. Introduction The case of K. Karuppiah Petitioner v. B. Kubendran, adjudicated by the Madras...

Permanent Establishment and Business Connection in Tax Law: Insights from Ansaldo Energia v. Income Tax

Date: Jan 13, 2009

Permanent Establishment and Business Connection in Tax Law: Insights from Ansaldo Energia v. Income Tax Introduction Case: Ansaldo Energia v. Income Tax Court: Madras High Court Date: January 12,...

Madras High Court Upholds Non-Clubability of Non-Pensionable and Pensionable Services: M. Annai Muthu Petitioner v. State Of Tamil Nadu

Date: Jan 10, 2009

Madras High Court Upholds Non-Clubability of Non-Pensionable and Pensionable Services: M. Annai Muthu Petitioner v. State Of Tamil Nadu Introduction The case of M. Annai Muthu Petitioner v. State Of...