Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Writ Jurisdiction Not Extending to Termination of Teachers in Privately Managed, State-Aided Schools: Manju Devi v. District Superintendent Of Education, Bhagalpur

Date: Jul 24, 1987

Writ Jurisdiction Not Extending to Termination of Teachers in Privately Managed, State-Aided Schools Introduction The case of Manju Devi v. District Superintendent Of Education, Bhagalpur revolves...

Ensuring Natural Justice and Procedural Fairness in Lease Renewal: Deba Jyoti Dutta v. State of Bihar

Date: Jul 23, 1987

Ensuring Natural Justice and Procedural Fairness in Lease Renewal: Deba Jyoti Dutta v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Deba Jyoti Dutta and Ors. v. State Of Bihar and Ors. adjudicated by the...

Administrative Authority in Land Mutation Proceedings: Depa Tewari v. State of Bihar

Date: Jul 4, 1987

Administrative Authority in Land Mutation Proceedings: Depa Tewari v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Depa Tewari And Others v. State Of Bihar & Others, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Limits on Executive Power in Educational Legislation: Krishnadeo Misra v. State Of Bihar

Date: May 23, 1987

Limits on Executive Power in Educational Legislation: Krishnadeo Misra v. State Of Bihar Introduction The case of Krishnadeo Misra v. State Of Bihar And Others adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Ensuring Fair Trial: The Imperative of Examining Investigating Officers in Dacoity Cases

Date: May 15, 1987

Ensuring Fair Trial: The Imperative of Examining Investigating Officers in Dacoity Cases Introduction The case of Hazari Choubey And 2 Ors. v. The State Of Bihar, adjudicated by the Patna High Court...

District-Based Residency Requirements in Public Employment Contravene Articles 14 and 16: Analysis of Anil Kumar v. Chief Secretary

Date: May 15, 1987

District-Based Residency Requirements in Public Employment Contravene Articles 14 and 16: Analysis of Anil Kumar v. Chief Secretary To The State Government Of Bihar, Patna And Others Introduction The...

Ramesh Kumar Ravi Alias Ram Prasad v. State of Bihar: Clarifying Magistrate Jurisdiction and Remand Procedures

Date: Apr 22, 1987

Ramesh Kumar Ravi Alias Ram Prasad v. State of Bihar: Clarifying Magistrate Jurisdiction and Remand Procedures Introduction The case of Ramesh Kumar Ravi Alias Ram Prasad v. State of Bihar...

Accounting for Sales Tax in Gross Profit Computation: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Pareck Brothers

Date: Mar 21, 1987

Accounting for Sales Tax in Gross Profit Computation: Insights from Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Pareck Brothers Introduction The judgment in Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Pareck Brothers delivered...

Enhanced Bail Protocol in Capital Cases: Anurag Baitha v. State of Bihar

Date: Feb 5, 1987

Enhanced Bail Protocol in Capital Cases: Anurag Baitha v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Anurag Baitha v. State of Bihar adjudicated by the Patna High Court on February 4, 1987, marks a...

Pendency of Major Criminal Cases Justifies Revocation of Arms License: Kapildeo Singh v. State Of Bihar

Date: Jan 17, 1987

Pendency of Major Criminal Cases Justifies Revocation of Arms License: Kapildeo Singh v. State Of Bihar Introduction The case of Kapildeo Singh v. State Of Bihar And Others, adjudicated by the Patna...

Reaffirming the Right to a Speedy Trial: Ram Nath Rai And Others v. State of Bihar

Date: Jan 17, 1987

Reaffirming the Right to a Speedy Trial: Ram Nath Rai And Others v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Ram Nath Rai And Others v. State of Bihar was adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Patna High Court's Landmark Ruling on Valuation in Court-fees Act: Md. Alam v. Gopal Singh

Date: Jan 15, 1987

Patna High Court's Landmark Ruling on Valuation in Court-fees Act: Md. Alam v. Gopal Singh Introduction The case of Md. Alam And Etc. v. Gopal Singh And Others Opposite Parties was adjudicated by the...

Appellate Decree as Terminus A Quo Under Art. 136 of the Indian Limitation Act, 1963

Date: Jan 10, 1987

Appellate Decree as Terminus A Quo Under Art. 136 of the Indian Limitation Act, 1963 Introduction The case of Jokhan Rai v. Baikunth Singh Opposite Party, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Ram Kishun Mandal v. State of Bihar: Clarifying Appeal Rights under Section 103-A of the Bihar Tenancy Act

Date: Jan 6, 1987

Ram Kishun Mandal v. State of Bihar: Clarifying Appeal Rights under Section 103-A of the Bihar Tenancy Act Introduction The case of Ram Kishun Mandal And Etc. v. State Of Bihar And Others Etc. was...

Praveen Shankar Singh v. State of Bihar: Expanding Judicial Oversight in Land Reforms

Date: Jan 4, 1987

Praveen Shankar Singh v. State of Bihar: Expanding Judicial Oversight in Land Reforms Introduction The case of Praveen Shankar Singh and Others v. State of Bihar and Others, adjudicated by the Patna...

Ensuring Due Service of Summons: Key Principles from Bhagwan Singh v. Ram Balak Singh

Date: Dec 17, 1986

Ensuring Due Service of Summons: Key Principles from Bhagwan Singh v. Ram Balak Singh Introduction Bhagwan Singh And Others v. Ram Balak Singh And Another is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Patna...

Civil Suits Maintainability Under Chotanagpur Tenancy Act: Insights from Paritosh Maity v. Ghasiram Maity

Date: Dec 12, 1986

Maintaining Civil Suits for Title and Possession under the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act: An Analysis of Paritosh Maity v. Ghasiram Maity Introduction The case of Paritosh Maity And Etc. v. Ghasiram Maity...

Mandatory Statutory Interest on Delayed Gratuity: Champaran Sugar Co. Ltd. v. Joint Labour Commissioner

Date: Nov 12, 1986

Mandatory Statutory Interest on Delayed Gratuity: Champaran Sugar Co. Ltd. v. Joint Labour Commissioner Introduction The case of Champaran Sugar Co. Ltd. v. Joint Labour Commissioner And Appellate...

Right to Speedy Public Trial: Insights from Madheshwardhari Singh v. State of Bihar

Date: Nov 8, 1986

Right to Speedy Public Trial: Insights from Madheshwardhari Singh v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Madheshwardhari Singh v. State of Bihar, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on November...

Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Dr. Krishna Rana: Limits of Tribunal’s Rehearing Powers

Date: Oct 29, 1986

Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Dr. (Mrs.) Krishna Rana: Limits of Tribunal’s Rehearing Powers Introduction The case of Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Dr. (Mrs.) Krishna Rana adjudicated by the Patna...