Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Substitution under Order 22 Rule 5 CPC Does Not Constitute Res Judicata: Insights from Dukh Haran Tewary v. Dulhin Bihasa Kuer

Date: Mar 5, 1963

Substitution under Order 22 Rule 5 CPC Does Not Constitute Res Judicata: Insights from Dukh Haran Tewary v. Dulhin Bihasa Kuer Introduction Dukh Haran Tewary v. Dulhin Bihasa Kuer is a landmark case...

Non-Heritability of Occupancy Raiyat Rights: Insight from Patna High Court in Johan Uraon (Ekka) v. Sitaram Sao (Bhagat) And Others

Date: Feb 15, 1963

Non-Heritability of Occupancy Raiyat Rights: Insight from Patna High Court in Johan Uraon (Ekka) v. Sitaram Sao (Bhagat) And Others Introduction The case of Johan Uraon (Ekka) and Another v. Sitaram...

High Court’s Supervisory Jurisdiction Under Article 227 Over Civil Court’s Findings: Raja Singh v. Mahendra Singh

Date: Jan 26, 1963

High Court’s Supervisory Jurisdiction Under Article 227 Over Civil Court’s Findings: Raja Singh v. Mahendra Singh Introduction The case of Raja Singh and Another v. Mahendra Singh and Others Opposite...

Limits on Review Powers of University Chancellor: Bhola Pd. Singh v. Prof. U.A Goswami

Date: Dec 22, 1962

Limits on Review Powers of University Chancellor: Bhola Pd. Singh v. Prof. U.A Goswami Introduction The case of Bhola Pd. Singh v. Prof. U.A Goswami And Others was adjudicated by the Patna High Court...

Recognition of Oral Gifts under Mahomedan Law in Bihar: Analysis of Mt. Bibi Maniran v. Mohammad Ishaque

Date: Dec 7, 1962

Recognition of Oral Gifts under Mahomedan Law in Bihar: Analysis of Mt. Bibi Maniran v. Mohammad Ishaque Introduction The case of Mt. Bibi Maniran v. Mohammad Ishaque adjudicated by the Patna High...

Clarifying Partnership Contributions vs. Loans: Ram Sahay Mall Rameshwar Dayal v. Bishwanath Prasad Judgment Analysis

Date: Dec 1, 1962

Clarifying Partnership Contributions vs. Loans: Ram Sahay Mall Rameshwar Dayal v. Bishwanath Prasad Judgment Analysis Introduction The case of Firm Ram Sahay Mall Rameshwar Dayal v. Bishwanath...

Notice Requirements in Land Acquisition: Insights from Shivdev Singh v. The State Of Bihar

Date: Dec 1, 1962

Notice Requirements in Land Acquisition: Insights from Shivdev Singh v. The State Of Bihar Introduction The case of Shivdev Singh v. The State Of Bihar And Others was adjudicated by the Patna High...

Kishun Sah v. Harinandan Prasad Sah: Civil Court's Authority to Review Tribunal's Jurisdictional Determinations

Date: Oct 5, 1962

Kishun Sah v. Harinandan Prasad Sah: Civil Court's Authority to Review Tribunal's Jurisdictional Determinations Introduction The case of Kishun Sah v. Harinandan Prasad Sah adjudicated by the Patna...

Invalidity of Partition Deeds Executed by De Facto Guardians in Muhammadan Family Property Disputes: Sk. Md. Zafir v. Sk. Amiruddin

Date: Oct 5, 1962

Invalidity of Partition Deeds Executed by De Facto Guardians in Muhammadan Family Property Disputes: Sk. Md. Zafir v. Sk. Amiruddin Introduction The case of Sk. Md. Zafir v. Sk. Amiruddin,...

Establishing the Validity of Compromises and Limitation Periods in Property Disputes: Insights from Mt. Bibi Aziman v. Mt. Saleha And Others

Date: Aug 11, 1962

Establishing the Validity of Compromises and Limitation Periods in Property Disputes: Insights from Mt. Bibi Aziman And Another v. Mt. Saleha And Others Introduction The case of Mt. Bibi Aziman And...

Survival of Cause of Action in Tort Claims: Insights from Jogindra Kuer v. Jagdish Singh

Date: Jul 26, 1962

Survival of Cause of Action in Tort Claims: Insights from Jogindra Kuer And Others v. Jagdish Singh And Others Introduction The case of Jogindra Kuer And Others v. Jagdish Singh And Others...

Legal Commentary on Rohtas Industries Staff Union v. State of Bihar: Defining the Scope of Industrial Disputes and Employer Liability

Date: May 3, 1962

Legal Commentary on Rohtas Industries Staff Union v. State of Bihar: Defining the Scope of Industrial Disputes and Employer Liability Introduction The case of Rohtas Industries Staff Union And Others...

Court Fee Implications on Appeals under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act: Antala Gope v. Smt. Sarbo Gopain And Another

Date: Apr 28, 1962

Court Fee Implications on Appeals under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act Introduction The case of Antala Gope Alias Antilal Gope v. Smt. Sarbo Gopain And Another adjudicated by the Patna High...

Enforcement of Contracts in Hindu Joint Families: Insights from Bhageran Rai v. Bhagwan Singh

Date: Mar 2, 1962

Enforcement of Contracts in Hindu Joint Families: Insights from Bhageran Rai v. Bhagwan Singh Introduction The case of Bhageran Rai And Others v. Bhagwan Singh And Others adjudicated by the Patna...

Right to a Fair Hearing: Patna High Court's Landmark Decision in Ramballabh Jha v. The State Of Bihar

Date: Feb 28, 1962

Disclaimer: This commentary is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal concerns, please consult a qualified attorney. Right...

Baijnath Ram v. Mt. Tunkowati Kuer: Clarifying Substitution Rules in Appeals

Date: Feb 16, 1962

Baijnath Ram v. Mt. Tunkowati Kuer: Clarifying Substitution Rules in Appeals Introduction The case of Baijnath Ram And Others v. Mt. Tunkowati Kuer And Others, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Classification of Financial Instruments under the Indian Stamp Act: Ram Narayan Bhagat v. Ram Chandra Singh

Date: Feb 14, 1962

Classification of Financial Instruments under the Indian Stamp Act: Ram Narayan Bhagat v. Ram Chandra Singh 1. Introduction The case of Ram Narayan Bhagat And Another v. Ram Chandra Singh And Others...

Patna High Court Upholds Magistrate's Authority to Request Specimen Handwriting and Impressions Without Violating Article 20(3) of the Constitution

Date: Jan 25, 1962

Patna High Court Upholds Magistrate's Authority to Request Specimen Handwriting and Impressions Without Violating Article 20(3) of the Constitution Introduction The landmark judgment in Gulzar Khan...

Procedural Fairness in Appellate Authority’s Power to Enhance Punishment: Makeshwar Nath Shrivastava v. State Of Bihar

Date: Jan 19, 1962

Procedural Fairness in Appellate Authority’s Power to Enhance Punishment: Makeshwar Nath Shrivastava v. State Of Bihar Introduction Case: Makeshwar Nath Shrivastava v. State Of Bihar And, Others...

Registrar's Jurisdiction in Upholding Trade Union Election Legitimacy: Patna High Court Decision

Date: Jan 13, 1962

Registrar's Jurisdiction in Upholding Trade Union Election Legitimacy: Patna High Court Decision Introduction The case of Mukund Ram Tanti v. S.I Raza, Registrar, Trade Unions, Bihar, Patna And...