Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Clarifying Motor Vehicles Act Compensation Limits in Cases of Driver’s Own Negligence: Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Most. Baidehi Devi & Ors.

Date: Mar 6, 1997

Clarifying Motor Vehicles Act Compensation Limits in Cases of Driver’s Own Negligence: Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Most. Baidehi Devi & Ors. Introduction The case of Oriental Insurance Company...

Interpreting Section 35 of the Bihar State Universities Act, 1976: Braj Kishore Singh v. State of Bihar and the Validation of Non-Teaching Staff Appointments

Date: Feb 20, 1997

Interpreting Section 35 of the Bihar State Universities Act, 1976: Braj Kishore Singh v. State of Bihar and the Validation of Non-Teaching Staff Appointments Introduction The case of Braj Kishore...

Limitation of Reservation in Panchayat Sewak Appointments: Ashok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

Date: Feb 15, 1997

Limitation of Reservation in Panchayat Sewak Appointments: Ashok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar Introduction Ashok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. is a landmark judgment delivered by the Patna High...

Bihar High Court Establishes Statutory Finality in Conversion of Affiliated Colleges to Constituent Institutions

Date: Feb 1, 1997

Statutory Finality in Conversion of Affiliated Colleges to Constituent Institutions: Patna High Court's Landmark Judgment Introduction The case of Bihar Rajya Mahavidyalaya Shikshak Avam Shiksheketar...

Non-Merger of Orders and Revisional Jurisdiction under Section 263: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Maqbool Alam And Company

Date: Jan 23, 1997

Non-Merger of Orders and Revisional Jurisdiction under Section 263: Insights from Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Maqbool Alam And Company Introduction The judicial landscape of income tax law...

Transfer of Income Tax Cases Under Section 127: Insights from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Ranchi & Ors.

Date: Jan 22, 1997

Transfer of Income Tax Cases Under Section 127: Insights from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha v. Commissioner of Income-Tax, Ranchi & Ors. Introduction The case of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha v. The Commissioner...

R.K Mandal v. Shree Ramayan Singh: Reinforcing the Right to Speedy Trial under Article 21

Date: Dec 19, 1996

R.K Mandal v. Shree Ramayan Singh: Reinforcing the Right to Speedy Trial under Article 21 Introduction The case of R.K Mandal v. Shree Ramayan Singh adjudicated by the Patna High Court on December...

Ensuring Impartial Enforcement of Encroachment Removal: Insights from Arun Kumar Mukherjee & Ors. v. The State Of Bihar & Ors.

Date: Nov 30, 1996

Ensuring Impartial Enforcement of Encroachment Removal: Insights from Arun Kumar Mukherjee & Ors. v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. Introduction Arun Kumar Mukherjee & Ors. v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. is...

Bihar Legislative Assembly v. Kumar Raut: Upholding Constitutional Mandates in Public Appointments

Date: Nov 9, 1996

Bihar Legislative Assembly v. Kumar Raut: Upholding Constitutional Mandates in Public Appointments Introduction The case of The Bihar Legislative Assembly (In 20) v. Kumar Raut And Others (In 22),...

Clarification on Corporate Classification as Charitable Trust under Section 11: Bihar State Forest Development Corporation v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Sep 27, 1996

Clarification on Corporate Classification as Charitable Trust under Section 11: Bihar State Forest Development Corporation v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Bihar State Forest...

Patna High Court Upholds Rule of Law in Hindusthan Petroleum v. State of Bihar

Date: Sep 13, 1996

Patna High Court Upholds Rule of Law in Hindusthan Petroleum v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Hindusthan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. v. The State Of Bihar And Others adjudicated by the Patna...

Ashis Mukerji v. Union Of India And Others: Clarifying the Scope of Chapter XXC in Transfer of Immovable Property

Date: Jul 12, 1996

Ashis Mukerji v. Union Of India And Others: Clarifying the Scope of Chapter XXC in Transfer of Immovable Property Introduction In the landmark case of Ashis Mukerji v. Union Of India And Others,...

Patna High Court's Interpretation of Section 234-A and 234-B of the Income Tax Act: Establishing Clarity on Interest Chargeability

Date: Jul 3, 1996

Patna High Court's Interpretation of Section 234-A and 234-B of the Income Tax Act: Establishing Clarity on Interest Chargeability Introduction The case of Uday Mistanna Bhandar And Complex v. Tej...

Judicial Protection of Long-Serving Employees in Abolished Temporary Schemes: Insights from Bihar High Court's Landmark Ruling

Date: May 25, 1996

Judicial Protection of Long-Serving Employees in Abolished Temporary Schemes: Insights from Bihar High Court's Landmark Ruling Introduction The case of Bihar State Adult & Non-Formal Education...

Patna High Court Establishes Boundaries for License Cancellation under the Trade Articles (Licence Unification) Order, 1984

Date: May 23, 1996

Patna High Court Establishes Boundaries for License Cancellation under the Trade Articles (Licence Unification) Order, 1984 Introduction The case of Ashok Kumar Agrawalla v. State Of Bihar And...

State's Inability to Levy Penalties Under the Bihar Molasses Control Act: A Comprehensive Analysis of M/S. Industrial Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Bihar

Date: May 16, 1996

State's Inability to Levy Penalties Under the Bihar Molasses Control Act: A Comprehensive Analysis of M/S. Industrial Corporation Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of M/S. Industrial...

Ensuring Equitable Admission: Analysis of Miss Asha Kumari v. The Rajendra Agricultural University

Date: May 3, 1996

Ensuring Equitable Admission: Analysis of Miss Asha Kumari v. The Rajendra Agricultural University Introduction Miss Asha Kumari v. The Rajendra Agricultural University And Others is a landmark case...

Recognition of Raiyati Possession and Admissibility of Settlements in Land Acquisition: A Comprehensive Analysis of The State of Bihar v. Smt. Sharda Devi

Date: May 2, 1996

Recognition of Raiyati Possession and Admissibility of Settlements in Land Acquisition A Comprehensive Analysis of The State of Bihar v. Smt. Sharda Devi Introduction In the landmark case of The...

Adverse Possession and Subrogation under Sections 91 and 92 of the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from Smt. Sona Devi v. Nagina Singh

Date: Mar 21, 1996

Adverse Possession and Subrogation under Sections 91 and 92 of the Transfer of Property Act: Insights from Smt. Sona Devi v. Nagina Singh Introduction The case of Smt. Sona Devi v. Nagina Singh And...

Reservation in Panchayat Elections: Constitutional Validity and Limits Established by Patna High Court

Date: Mar 20, 1996

Reservation in Panchayat Elections: Constitutional Validity and Limits Established by Patna High Court Introduction The case of Krishna Kumar Mishra And Another Etc. Etc. v. State Of Bihar And...