Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Registrar, Trade Unions' Limited Jurisdiction in Adjudicating Internal Union Disputes: Insights from Bokaro Steel Workers' Union v. State of Bihar

Date: Jan 11, 1999

Registrar, Trade Unions' Limited Jurisdiction in Adjudicating Internal Union Disputes: Insights from Bokaro Steel Workers' Union & Another v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. Introduction The case of Bokaro...

Comprehensive Commentary on Ranchi Handloom Emporium v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax And Another

Date: Aug 19, 1998

Reaffirming the Boundaries of Reassessment: Insights from Ranchi Handloom Emporium v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax And Another 1. Introduction The case of Ranchi Handloom Emporium v. Commissioner Of...

Section 131(1)(d) Notices Require Pending Proceedings: Patna High Court Sets Precedent

Date: Aug 19, 1998

Section 131(1)(d) Notices Require Pending Proceedings: Patna High Court Sets Precedent Introduction The case of Smt. Rina Sen v. The Commissioner Of Income Tax, South Chotanagpur & Others was...

Clarification on Penalty Cancellation under Section 271(1)(c) Post-1976 Amendment: Patna High Court's Ruling

Date: Aug 18, 1998

Clarification on Penalty Cancellation under Section 271(1)(c) Post-1976 Amendment: Patna High Court's Ruling Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income Tax, Bihar, Ranchi v. M/S. Kailash...

Patna HC Upholds Right to Challenge Public Employment Selection Procedures Despite Participation

Date: Aug 14, 1998

Patna High Court Upholds Right to Challenge Public Employment Selection Procedures Despite Participation Introduction In the case of Dilip Kumar Jha & Anr. (In 11897) v. Arun Kumar Yadav & Ors. (In...

Patna High Court Upholds Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994: Affirming State Legislative Authority under Entry 57, List II

Date: Jul 4, 1998

Patna High Court Upholds Bihar Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1994: Affirming State Legislative Authority under Entry 57, List II Introduction In the landmark case of Tata Engineering And Locomotive...

Application of Natural Justice in Electricity Billing Disputes: Bihar State Electricity Board v. M/S Sri Bir Ispat

Date: May 20, 1998

Application of Natural Justice in Electricity Billing Disputes: Bihar State Electricity Board v. M/S Sri Bir Ispat Introduction The case of Bihar State Electricity Board And Others v. M/S. Sri Bir...

D.V.C Bukaru Co-Operative Stores Ltd. v. State Of Bihar And Others: Upholding Statutory Conditions on Tax Appeals

Date: Apr 16, 1998

D.V.C Bukaru Co-Operative Stores Ltd. v. State Of Bihar And Others: Upholding Statutory Conditions on Tax Appeals Introduction The case of D.V.C Bukaru Co-Operative Stores Ltd. v. State Of Bihar And...

Rigorous Investigation Mandated before Magistrate Can Take Cognizance of Drug Adulteration: A Commentary on Union Of India & Ors. v. Parasmal Rampuria

Date: Mar 7, 1998

Rigorous Investigation Mandated before Magistrate Can Take Cognizance of Drug Adulteration: A Commentary on Union Of India & Ors. v. Parasmal Rampuria Introduction The case of Union Of India & Ors....

Resignation Does Not Automatically Forfeit Past Service: Insights from Tapan Kumar Chatterjee v. The State of Bihar & Ors.

Date: Jan 28, 1998

Resignation Does Not Automatically Forfeit Past Service: Insights from Tapan Kumar Chatterjee v. The State of Bihar & Ors. Introduction The case of Tapan Kumar Chatterjee v. The State Of Bihar & Ors....

Sona Devi v. State Of Bihar: Establishing Cut-Off Dates for Pension Schemes

Date: Jan 17, 1998

Sona Devi v. State Of Bihar: Establishing Cut-Off Dates for Pension Schemes Introduction The case of Sona Devi v. State Of Bihar adjudicated by the Patna High Court on January 16, 1998, addresses the...

Continuance of Departmental Proceedings Post-Superannuation: Insights from Ram Nandan Singh v. The State Of Bihar & Ors.

Date: Jan 16, 1998

Continuance of Departmental Proceedings Post-Superannuation: Insights from Ram Nandan Singh v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. Introduction The case of Ram Nandan Singh v. The State Of Bihar & Ors....

Adherence to Statutory Remedies and Natural Justice: Insights from Telco Ltd. v. State Of Bihar

Date: Oct 28, 1997

Adherence to Statutory Remedies and Natural Justice: Insights from Telco Ltd. v. State Of Bihar Introduction The case of Telco Ltd. v. State Of Bihar And Others, adjudicated by the Patna High Court...

Patna High Court Establishes Rigorous Criteria for Quashing Prosecution and Clarifies Application of Section 205 CPI in Warrant Cases

Date: Sep 27, 1997

Patna High Court Establishes Rigorous Criteria for Quashing Prosecution and Clarifies Application of Section 205 CPI in Warrant Cases Introduction The case of Ram Harsh Das (In 7878) v. Ajit Dutt (In...

Salim Uddin & Ors. v. State of Bihar: Interpretation and Application of Land Transfer Regulations under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1961

Date: Sep 26, 1997

Salim Uddin & Ors. v. State of Bihar: Interpretation and Application of Land Transfer Regulations under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1961 Introduction The case of Md. Salim Uddin & Ors. v. The State...

Jurisdictional Boundaries in High Court Writ Petitions: Insights from Brig. Ashok Malhotra v. The Union Of India And Others

Date: Jul 24, 1997

Jurisdictional Boundaries in High Court Writ Petitions: Insights from Brig. Ashok Malhotra v. The Union Of India And Others Introduction The case of Brig. Ashok Malhotra v. The Union Of India And...

Rukaiya Begum v. Fazalur Rahman: Clarifying Property Rights Under Muslim Personal Law

Date: May 15, 1997

Rukaiya Begum v. Fazalur Rahman: Clarifying Property Rights Under Muslim Personal Law Introduction The case of Rukaiya Begum And Others v. Fazalur Rahman And Others adjudicated by the Patna High...

Patna High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Issuance of Notices Under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act

Date: May 10, 1997

Patna High Court Establishes Strict Compliance for Issuance of Notices Under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act Introduction The case of Sri Gauri Shankar Choudhary v. Additional Commissioner Of...

Patna High Court Upholds Distinction Between State and Incorporated Government Companies in Liability for Employee Salaries

Date: Mar 20, 1997

Patna High Court Upholds Distinction Between State and Incorporated Government Companies in Liability for Employee Salaries Introduction The case of Manikant Pathak & Ors. (In 1718) v. Bhupendra Jha...

Amendment of Plaint in Specific Performance Suits: Limitation Constraints – Bhagwati Prasad Jalan v. Smt. Prem Lata Devi Kedia

Date: Mar 15, 1997

Amendment of Plaint in Specific Performance Suits: Limitation Constraints Introduction The legal landscape regarding the amendment of pleadings in suits for specific performance has seen significant...