Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Liability Limitation Under Risk Notes A and Z: Governor-General In Council v. Thakursi Dass

Date: Apr 22, 1947

Liability Limitation Under Risk Notes A and Z: Governor-General In Council v. Thakursi Dass Introduction The case of Governor-General In Council v. Thakursi Dass adjudicated by the Patna High Court...

Effects of Irregular Notice Service under Order XXI, Rule 22 CPC: Ramlalsahu v. Mt. Ramia

Date: Mar 29, 1947

Effects of Irregular Notice Service under Order XXI, Rule 22 CPC: Ramlalsahu v. Mt. Ramia 1. Introduction Ramlalsahu v. Mt. Ramia is a seminal judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on March 28,...

Bhubaneshwar Prasad Narain Sinha v. Rajeshwar Prasad Narain Sinha And Others: Establishing Criteria for Receiver Appointment in Joint Family Partition Suits

Date: Mar 18, 1947

Bhubaneshwar Prasad Narain Sinha v. Rajeshwar Prasad Narain Sinha And Others: Establishing Criteria for Receiver Appointment in Joint Family Partition Suits Introduction The case of Bhubaneshwar...

Recognition of Jointly Executed Documents as Wills: Rajeshwar Misser v. Sukhdeo Missir

Date: Mar 13, 1947

Recognition of Jointly Executed Documents as Wills: Rajeshwar Misser v. Sukhdeo Missir Introduction The case of Rajeshwar Misser And Others v. Sukhdeo Missir adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

Establishing the Nature of Equitable Mortgages and Document Registration: Insights from Rachpalmahraj v. Bhagwandas

Date: Mar 12, 1947

Establishing the Nature of Equitable Mortgages and Document Registration: Insights from Rachpalmahraj v. Bhagwandas Introduction The case of Rachpalmahraj v. Bhagwandas, adjudicated by the Patna High...

Sadei Sahu v. Chandramani Dei: Reinforcing the Retroactive Effect of Registered Instruments in Property Transfers

Date: Feb 18, 1947

Sadei Sahu v. Chandramani Dei: Reinforcing the Retroactive Effect of Registered Instruments in Property Transfers Introduction The case of Sadei Sahu v. Chandramani Dei adjudicated by the Patna High...

Res Judicata and Execution Proceedings in Mortgage Decrees: Sheonarainsah v. Mt. Deolochankuer

Date: Nov 28, 1946

Res Judicata and Execution Proceedings in Mortgage Decrees: Sheonarainsah v. Mt. Deolochankuer Introduction Sheonarainsah v. Mt. Deolochankuer is a landmark judgment delivered by the Patna High Court...

Res Judicata in Property Disputes: Ram Chander Prasad v. Sital Prasad

Date: Oct 31, 1946

Res Judicata in Property Disputes: Ram Chander Prasad v. Sital Prasad Introduction Ram Chander Prasad And Others v. Sital Prasad And Others is a landmark judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on...

Revocation of Letters of Administration: Insights from Mt. Sheopati v. Ramakant

Date: Sep 21, 1946

Revocation of Letters of Administration: Insights from Mt. Sheopati v. Ramakant Introduction Mt. Sheopati v. Ramakant is a landmark case adjudicated by the Patna High Court on September 20, 1946. The...

Res Judicata and Binding Execution Petitions: Insights from Ramnarain v. Basudeo

Date: Aug 3, 1946

Res Judicata and Binding Execution Petitions: Insights from Ramnarain v. Basudeo Introduction The case of Ramnarain v. Basudeo, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on August 2, 1946, serves as a...

Procedural Integrity and Evidence Admissibility under Defence of India Rules: Province of Bihar v. Bhim

Date: Apr 25, 1946

Procedural Integrity and Evidence Admissibility under Defence of India Rules: Province of Bihar v. Bhim Introduction The case of Province of Bihar v. Bhim, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...

A.B. & Co. Ltd. v. District Board: Jurisdiction in Contract Breach Suits Under CPC Section 20

Date: Feb 12, 1946

A.B. & Co. Ltd. v. District Board: Jurisdiction in Contract Breach Suits Under CPC Section 20 Introduction The judgment in A.B. & Co. Ltd. v. District Board delivered by the Patna High Court on...

Hazara Singh v. King-Emperor: Reinforcing Procedural Rights and Correct Application of Penal Code Sections

Date: Jan 26, 1946

Hazara Singh v. King-Emperor: Reinforcing Procedural Rights and Correct Application of Penal Code Sections Introduction The case of Hazara Singh v. King-Emperor, adjudicated by the Patna High Court...

Dipnarain v. Pundeo: Clarifying Adverse Possession in Hindu Joint Family Estates

Date: Jan 18, 1946

Dipnarain v. Pundeo: Clarifying Adverse Possession in Hindu Joint Family Estates Introduction The case of Dipnarain v. Pundeo adjudicated by the Patna High Court on January 17, 1946, stands as a...

Clarification on 'Parties Concerned' under Section 145 Cr PC: Patna High Court's Ruling in Leela Singh v. B.P Singh

Date: Jan 4, 1946

Clarification on 'Parties Concerned' under Section 145 Cr PC: Patna High Court's Ruling in Leela Singh v. B.P Singh Introduction The case of Leela Singh And Others First Party v. B.P Singh And Others...

Jurisdiction and Procedural Irregularities in Execution of Decrees: Insights from Inderdeo Prasad Rai v. Deonarayan Mahton

Date: Nov 10, 1945

Jurisdiction and Procedural Irregularities in Execution of Decrees: Insights from Inderdeo Prasad Rai v. Deonarayan Mahton Introduction Inderdeo Prasad Rai v. Deonarayan Mahton is a landmark judgment...

Establishing Separation by Cessation of Joint Interest in Mitakshara Hindu Law: Mt. Ramjhari Kuer v. Deyanand Singh

Date: Oct 26, 1945

Establishing Separation by Cessation of Joint Interest in Mitakshara Hindu Law: Mt. Ramjhari Kuer v. Deyanand Singh Introduction Mt. Ramjhari Kuer v. Deyanand Singh is a landmark judgment delivered...

Liability of Members of Unlawful Assemblies in Murder Cases: Ramcharan v. King-Emperor

Date: Oct 9, 1945

Liability of Members of Unlawful Assemblies in Murder Cases: Ramcharan v. King-Emperor Introduction The case of Ramcharan v. King-Emperor, adjudicated by the Patna High Court on October 8, 1945,...

Chunka v. Bhabani: Establishing Hinduisation and Application of Mitakshara Law in Tribal Succession

Date: Sep 21, 1945

Chunka v. Bhabani: Establishing Hinduisation and Application of Mitakshara Law in Tribal Succession Introduction Chunka v. Bhabani is a landmark case adjudicated by the Patna High Court on September...

Establishing Boundaries in Leasehold Disputes: Insights from Brajendra v. Kashibai

Date: Aug 22, 1945

Establishing Boundaries in Leasehold Disputes: Insights from Brajendra v. Kashibai Introduction Brajendra v. Kashibai is a seminal judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on August 21, 1945. The...