Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Regularization of Services and Preservation of Employment Rights: Insights from Indian Council of Medical Research v. K. Rajalakshmi

Date: Jan 11, 2005

Regularization of Services and Preservation of Employment Rights: Insights from Indian Council of Medical Research v. K. Rajalakshmi Introduction The case of Indian Council of Medical Research v. K....

Recognition of Degrees from Deemed Universities: Equivalence Not Automatically Granted - R. Kumar v. State of Tamil Nadu

Date: Jan 8, 2005

Recognition of Degrees from Deemed Universities: Equivalence Not Automatically Granted R. Kumar And Others v. The State Of Tamil Nadu And Others Court: Madras High Court Date: January 7, 2005...

Application of the Multiplier Method for Permanent Disability Compensation: United India Insurance Ltd. v. Veluchamy

Date: Dec 30, 2004

Application of the Multiplier Method for Permanent Disability Compensation: United India Insurance Ltd. v. Veluchamy Introduction The case of United India Insurance Company Ltd., Branch Officer,...

Ensuring Transparency in Government Contract Awards: S. Selvarani v. Commissioner of Karaikudi Municipality

Date: Dec 22, 2004

Ensuring Transparency in Government Contract Awards: S. Selvarani v. Commissioner of Karaikudi Municipality Introduction The case of S. Selvarani v. The Commissioner, Karaikudi Municipality...

High Court Reaffirms Writ Jurisdiction Limits in Financial Contractual Disputes: TIIC v. Millennium Business Solutions

Date: Dec 21, 2004

High Court Reaffirms Writ Jurisdiction Limits in Financial Contractual Disputes: TIIC v. Millennium Business Solutions Introduction In the landmark case of Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment...

Reaffirming Adverse Possession as an Alternative Plea: N.S Spance v. D.S Kanagarajan

Date: Dec 15, 2004

Reaffirming Adverse Possession as an Alternative Plea: N.S Spance v. D.S Kanagarajan Introduction The case of N.S Spance v. D.S Kanagarajan And Another S adjudicated by the Madras High Court on...

Janaki Devi v. R. Vasanthi: Establishing Robust Standards for Validating Wills in Absence of Witnesses

Date: Dec 10, 2004

Janaki Devi v. R. Vasanthi: Establishing Robust Standards for Validating Wills in Absence of Witnesses Introduction The case of Janaki Devi v. R. Vasanthi & 6 Others, adjudicated by the Madras High...

Simultaneous Benefits under Section 10(10C) and Section 89(1): Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. G.V Venugopal

Date: Dec 7, 2004

Simultaneous Benefits under Section 10(10C) and Section 89(1): Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. G.V Venugopal Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. G.V Venugopal...

Judicial Restraint in Public Order Cases: Rama Muthuramalingam v. D.S.P. Mannargudi

Date: Dec 4, 2004

Judicial Restraint in Public Order Cases: Rama Muthuramalingam v. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mannargudi Introduction The case of Rama Muthuramalingam v. The Deputy Superintendent of Police...

Madras High Court Clarifies Application of Section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Disputes Over Execution

Date: Nov 30, 2004

Madras High Court Clarifies Application of Section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in Disputes Over Execution Introduction The case of Ayyakannu Gounder v. Virudhambal Ammal adjudicated by the...

CLB Lacks Jurisdiction to Grant Anti-Suit Injunction in Ppn Power Generating Co. Ltd. v. Ppn (Mauritius) Co.

Date: Oct 9, 2004

CLB Lacks Jurisdiction to Grant Anti-Suit Injunction in Ppn Power Generating Co. Ltd. v. Ppn (Mauritius) Co. 1. Introduction The case of Ppn Power Generating Co. Ltd. v. Ppn (Mauritius) Co. revolves...

Madras High Court Sets Precedent on Reliance of Seized Documents for Undisclosed Income Assessments

Date: Oct 7, 2004

Madras High Court Sets Precedent on Reliance of Seized Documents for Undisclosed Income Assessments Introduction The case of Assistant Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Kences Foundation P. Ltd. (And...

Recognition of Independent Depreciable Assets and Non-Taxable Security Deposits: Madras High Court Decision

Date: Oct 7, 2004

Recognition of Independent Depreciable Assets and Non-Taxable Security Deposits: Madras High Court Decision Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Madurai Soft Drinks Pvt. Ltd....

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Limits on Reopening Assessments in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Annamalai Finance Ltd.

Date: Oct 6, 2004

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Limits on Reopening Assessments in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Annamalai Finance Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Annamalai Finance...

Exclusion of Excise Duty and Sales Tax from Total Turnover for Section 80HHC: Wheels India Ltd. Judgment

Date: Sep 22, 2004

Exclusion of Excise Duty and Sales Tax from Total Turnover for Section 80HHC: Wheels India Ltd. Judgment Introduction The legal landscape governing the computation of deductions under section 80HHC...

Advance Tax Payments Constitute Income Disclosure: Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling in The Assistant Commissioner Of v. Ms.A.R.Enterprises

Date: Sep 9, 2004

Advance Tax Payments Constitute Income Disclosure: Madras High Court's Landmark Ruling in The Assistant Commissioner Of v. Ms.A.R.Enterprises Introduction In the landmark case of The Assistant...

Advance Tax Payment and Undisclosed Income: Insights from Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S. A.R. Enterprises

Date: Sep 9, 2004

Advance Tax Payment and Undisclosed Income: Insights from Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/S. A.R. Enterprises Introduction The case of The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, City Circle...

Madras High Court Establishes Precedent on Bona Fide Purchasers and Time in Specific Performance

Date: Aug 21, 2004

Bona Fide Purchasers and Time Constraints in Specific Performance: Insights from Ranganatha Gounder v. Sahadeva Gounder And Others Introduction The case of Ranganatha Gounder v. Sahadeva Gounder And...

Madras High Court Upholds Gender Equality in Scheduled Caste Certificate Issuance

Date: Aug 17, 2004

Madras High Court Upholds Gender Equality in Scheduled Caste Certificate Issuance Introduction In the landmark case of P. Jeya v. Union Of India And Others, adjudicated by the Madras High Court on...

Madras High Court Upholds DNA Testing in Paternity Disputes

Date: Jul 29, 2004

Madras High Court Upholds DNA Testing in Paternity Disputes Introduction The case of Bommi v. Minor Sonia Minor Rep. By Mother And Natural Guardian, Bommi filed in the Madras High Court on July 28,...