Madras High Court Case Commentaries

Madras High Court Affirms Bona Fide Requirement for Eviction under Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act

Date: Nov 24, 2000

Madras High Court Affirms Bona Fide Requirement for Eviction under Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act Introduction The case of The South Indian Bank Ltd. v. Saroja Govindarajan deals...

Admissibility of Unregistered Family Arrangement Documents: A Comprehensive Analysis of A.C Lakshmipathy v. A.M Chakrapani Reddiar

Date: Nov 15, 2000

Admissibility of Unregistered Family Arrangement Documents: A Comprehensive Analysis of A.C Lakshmipathy v. A.M Chakrapani Reddiar Introduction The case of A.C Lakshmipathy and Another v. A.M...

Limitation Period for Revising Wealth-Tax Reassessment Orders Established: Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax v. A.K Thanga Pillai

Date: Nov 14, 2000

Limitation Period for Revising Wealth-Tax Reassessment Orders Established: Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax v. A.K Thanga Pillai Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Wealth-Tax v. A.K Thanga Pillai...

Reaffirmation of Section 118 Presumption in the Negotiable Instruments Act: Mohammed Ali v. Abdul Sinab

Date: Nov 4, 2000

Reaffirmation of Section 118 Presumption in the Negotiable Instruments Act: Mohammed Ali v. Abdul Sinab Introduction The case of Mohammed Ali v. Abdul Sinab serves as a pivotal judicial examination...

Establishing Vicarious Liability of Directors under Section 141(2) – R. Kannan v. Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd.

Date: Nov 4, 2000

Establishing Vicarious Liability of Directors under Section 141(2) – R. Kannan v. Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd. Introduction The case of R. Kannan v. Kotak Mahindra Finance Ltd. adjudicated by the...

N.R. Vairamani v. Union Of India: Establishing the Right to Vacant Possession under the Burmah Shell Act

Date: Oct 21, 2000

N.R. Vairamani v. Union Of India: Establishing the Right to Vacant Possession under the Burmah Shell Act Introduction The case of N.R. Vairamani v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Madras High Court...

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Valuation Criteria in Property Exchange Under Income-Tax Act

Date: Oct 21, 2000

Madras High Court Establishes Strict Valuation Criteria in Property Exchange Under Income-Tax Act Introduction In the landmark case of Hindustan Motors Ltd. And Another v. Members, Appropriate...

Revocation of Customs House Agent License: Emphasizing Due Diligence and Accountability in Customs Law – Insights from Sri Kamakshi Agency v. Commissioner of Customs

Date: Oct 13, 2000

Revocation of Customs House Agent License: Emphasizing Due Diligence and Accountability in Customs Law – Insights from Sri Kamakshi Agency v. Commissioner of Customs Introduction The case of Sri...

Madras High Court Sets Strict Standards for Adverse Possession: Sadasiva Gounder v. Purushothaman

Date: Oct 13, 2000

Madras High Court Sets Strict Standards for Adverse Possession: Sadasiva Gounder v. Purushothaman Introduction The case of Sadasiva Gounder and Another v. Purushothaman adjudicated by the Madras High...

M. Thanikachalam And Others v. Maduranthakam Agricultural Producers Co-Operative Marketing Society And Others: Reinforcing the Boundaries of Article 226 Writ Jurisdiction Against Co-Operative Societies

Date: Oct 12, 2000

M. Thanikachalam And Others v. Maduranthakam Agricultural Producers Co-Operative Marketing Society And Others: Reinforcing the Boundaries of Article 226 Writ Jurisdiction Against Co-Operative...

Tamilnadu Sugar Corporation Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Classification of Purchase Tax Subsidy as Revenue Receipt

Date: Oct 11, 2000

Tamilnadu Sugar Corporation Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax: Classification of Purchase Tax Subsidy as Revenue Receipt Introduction The case of Tamilnadu Sugar Corporation Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

K.S Pandian v. G. Rukmani Bai: Establishing the Precedence on Wilful Default in Rent Control Proceedings

Date: Sep 23, 2000

K.S Pandian v. G. Rukmani Bai: Establishing the Precedence on Wilful Default in Rent Control Proceedings Introduction In the landmark case of K.S Pandian Petitioner v. G. Rukmani Bai And Three Others...

Overall Impression and Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Infringement: R. Gopalakrishnan v. M/S. Venkateshwara Camphor Works

Date: Sep 1, 2000

Overall Impression and Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Infringement: R. Gopalakrishnan v. M/S. Venkateshwara Camphor Works Introduction The case of R. Gopalakrishnan v. M/S. Venkateshwara Camphor...

Time-Barred Disciplinary Proceedings and Natural Justice: An Analysis of C.P. Harish v. Central Warehousing Corpn.

Date: Sep 1, 2000

Time-Barred Disciplinary Proceedings and Natural Justice: An Analysis of C.P. Harish v. Central Warehousing Corpn. 1. Introduction The case of C.P. Harish v. Central Warehousing Corporation,...

Madras High Court Clarifies Validity of Ex Parte Industrial Tribunal Awards in Employer's Absence

Date: Aug 26, 2000

Madras High Court Clarifies Validity of Ex Parte Industrial Tribunal Awards in Employer's Absence Introduction The case of Chairman And Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Minerals Ltd., Chennai v....

Madras High Court Upholds Applicability of Shops Act to Management-Level Employees in Cooperative Societies

Date: Aug 19, 2000

Madras High Court Upholds Applicability of Shops Act to Management-Level Employees in Cooperative Societies Introduction In the landmark case of Madras Atomic Power Project Employees Consumers...

Expanding the Horizons of Order 12, Rule 6 CPC: Insights from Uttam Singh Dugal Co. Ltd. v. United Bank Of India

Date: Aug 9, 2000

Expanding the Horizons of Order 12, Rule 6 CPC: Insights from Uttam Singh Dugal Co. Ltd. v. United Bank Of India Introduction The case of Uttam Singh Dugal Co. Ltd. v. United Bank Of India,...

Boundary Descriptions Prevail Over Area Specifications in Conveyance Deeds: Ramaiya Asari v. Ramakrishna Naicker

Date: Aug 5, 2000

Boundary Descriptions Prevail Over Area Specifications in Conveyance Deeds: Ramaiya Asari v. Ramakrishna Naicker Introduction The case of Ramaiya Asari v. Ramakrishna Naicker Alias Kollimalai Naicker...

Unreasonable Delay in Disciplinary Proceedings Violates Natural Justice: Analysis of B. Loganathan v. Union Of India

Date: Aug 5, 2000

Unreasonable Delay in Disciplinary Proceedings Violates Natural Justice: Analysis of B. Loganathan v. Union Of India Introduction The case of B. Loganathan v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Madras...

C. Subramaniam v. Tamil Nadu Housing Board: A Landmark Judgment on Condoning Delay Under the Limitation Act

Date: Jul 29, 2000

C. Subramaniam v. Tamil Nadu Housing Board: A Landmark Judgment on Condoning Delay Under the Limitation Act Introduction C. Subramaniam v. Tamil Nadu Housing Board Rep. By Its Chairman And Managing...