Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Establishing Procedural Safeguards for In Forma Pauperis Appeals: Tilak Mahton v. Akhil Kishore

Date: Jan 21, 1931

Establishing Procedural Safeguards for In Forma Pauperis Appeals: Tilak Mahton v. Akhil Kishore Introduction Tilak Mahton v. Akhil Kishore is a landmark judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on...

Revival or Res Judicata: Insights from Nirsan Singh v. Kishuni Singh

Date: Jan 20, 1931

Revival or Res Judicata: Insights from Nirsan Singh v. Kishuni Singh Introduction Nirsan Singh v. Kishuni Singh is a landmark judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on January 19, 1931. The case...

Substitution and Abatement in Mortgage Suits: Musammat Waleyatunniasa Begam v. Musammat Chalakhi

Date: Nov 21, 1930

Substitution and Abatement in Mortgage Suits: Musammat Waleyatunniasa Begam v. Musammat Chalakhi Introduction The case of Musammat Waleyatunniasa Begam v. Musammat Chalakhi, adjudicated by the Patna...

Examination of High-Profile Witnesses on Commission: Insights from Assistant Government Advocate v. Upendra Nath Mukerji

Date: Oct 18, 1930

Examination of High-Profile Witnesses on Commission: Insights from Assistant Government Advocate v. Upendra Nath Mukerji Introduction The case of Assistant Government Advocate v. Upendra Nath Mukerji...

Presumption of Due Execution in Financial Transactions: Ramlakhan Singh v. Gog Singh

Date: Jun 28, 1930

Presumption of Due Execution in Financial Transactions: Ramlakhan Singh v. Gog Singh Introduction The case of Ramlakhan Singh v. Gog Singh adjudicated by the Patna High Court on June 27, 1930,...

Applicability of the Limitation Act in Religious Endowments: Naurangi Lal v. Mahanth Ram Charan Das

Date: Apr 9, 1930

Applicability of the Limitation Act in Religious Endowments: Naurangi Lal v. Mahanth Ram Charan Das – A Comprehensive Commentary Introduction The case of Naurangi Lal v. Mahanth Ram Charan Das...

Merger of Decrees in Appellate Proceedings: Insights from Syed Ekram Hussain v. Musammat Umatul Rasul

Date: Mar 19, 1930

Merger of Decrees in Appellate Proceedings: Insights from Syed Ekram Hussain v. Musammat Umatul Rasul Introduction The case of Syed Ekram Hussain v. Musammat Umatul Rasul adjudicated by the Patna...

Clarification on Limitation Period Under Article 3 of Schedule III of the Bengal Tenancy Act: Gajadhar Rai v. Ram Charan Gope

Date: Feb 25, 1930

Clarification on Limitation Period Under Article 3 of Schedule III of the Bengal Tenancy Act: Gajadhar Rai v. Ram Charan Gope Introduction The case of Gajadhar Rai v. Ram Charan Gope adjudicated by...

Clarifying Income Tax Assessment Procedures for Estates and Money-Lending Businesses: Maharajadhiraja Of Darbhanga v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Nov 26, 1929

Clarifying Income Tax Assessment Procedures for Estates and Money-Lending Businesses: Maharajadhiraja Of Darbhanga v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Maharajadhiraja Of Darbhanga...

Interpretation of 'Complaint' under CrPC: Insights from Bharat Kishore Lal Singh Deo v. Judhisthir Modak

Date: Aug 16, 1929

Interpretation of 'Complaint' under CrPC: Insights from Bharat Kishore Lal Singh Deo v. Judhisthir Modak Introduction The case of Bharat Kishore Lal Singh Deo v. Judhisthir Modak, adjudicated by the...

Substitution of Heirs in Probate Appeals under the Succession Act: Musammat Phekni v. Musammat Manki

Date: Aug 15, 1929

Substitution of Heirs in Probate Appeals under the Succession Act: Musammat Phekni v. Musammat Manki Introduction The landmark case of Musammat Phekni v. Musammat Manki, adjudicated by the Patna High...

Reaffirming the Burden of Proof in Criminal Breach of Trust: Analysis of Harakrishna Mahatab v. Emperor Opposite Party

Date: Aug 3, 1929

Reaffirming the Burden of Proof in Criminal Breach of Trust: Analysis of Harakrishna Mahatab v. Emperor Opposite Party Introduction The case of Harakrishna Mahatab v. Emperor Opposite Party...

Non-Abatement of Appeals in Execution Proceedings: Insights from Hakim Syed Muhammad Taki v. Rai Fateh Bahadur Singh

Date: Jul 30, 1929

Non-Abatement of Appeals in Execution Proceedings: Insights from Hakim Syed Muhammad Taki v. Rai Fateh Bahadur Singh Introduction The case of Hakim Syed Muhammad Taki v. Rai Fateh Bahadur Singh...

Statutory Limitation and Appeal Procedures in Income Tax Cases: Analysis of Mohan Lal Hardeo Das v. Commissioner of Income-Tax (1929)

Date: Jul 20, 1929

Statutory Limitation and Appeal Procedures in Income Tax Cases: Analysis of Firm Of Mohan Lal Hardeo Das v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bihar And Orissa (Patna High Court, 1929) Introduction The case...

Raja Kirtyanand Singh v. Raja Pirthiohand Lal Choudhri: Execution Barred by Limitation Period

Date: Jul 11, 1929

Raja Kirtyanand Singh v. Raja Pirthiohand Lal Choudhri: Execution Barred by Limitation Period Introduction Raja Kirtyanand Singh and Ors. v. Raja Pirthiohand Lal Choudhri is a landmark case...

Rigorous Evaluation of Evidence and Hostile Witnesses in Capital Offenses: A Detailed Commentary on Sohrai Sao v. King-Emperor

Date: Jun 9, 1929

Rigorous Evaluation of Evidence and Hostile Witnesses in Capital Offenses: A Detailed Commentary on Sohrai Sao v. King-Emperor Introduction The landmark case of Sohrai Sao v. King-Emperor,...

Discretionary Power under Section 149 in Suits by Paupers: Insights from Bank of Bihar Ltd v. Maharaj

Date: May 24, 1929

Discretionary Power under Section 149 in Suits by Paupers: Insights from Bank of Bihar Limited v. Sri Thakur Ramchanderji Maharaj Introduction Bank of Bihar Limited v. Sri Thakur Ramchanderji Maharaj...

Clarifying Judicial Discretion in Further Enquiries: Insights from Hema Singh v. King-Emperor

Date: May 24, 1929

Clarifying Judicial Discretion in Further Enquiries: Insights from Hema Singh v. King-Emperor Introduction Hema Singh v. King-Emperor is a pivotal judgment delivered by the Patna High Court on May...

Enforcement of Contractual Obligations and Limitation Periods: An Analysis of Ram Rachhya Singh Thakur v. Raghunath Prasad Misser

Date: Mar 12, 1929

Enforcement of Contractual Obligations and Limitation Periods: An Analysis of Ram Rachhya Singh Thakur v. Raghunath Prasad Misser Introduction The case of Ram Rachhya Singh Thakur v. Raghunath Prasad...

Application of the Limitation Act in Compensation Suits for Property Subsidence: Jagannath Marwari v. Kalidas

Date: Feb 6, 1929

Application of the Limitation Act in Compensation Suits for Property Subsidence: Jagannath Marwari v. Kalidas Introduction Jagannath Marwari v. Kalidas is a landmark case adjudicated by the Patna...