Punjab & Haryana High Court Case Commentaries

Discretionary Powers in Party Substitution under CPC: Sukhdip Singh v. Arjan Singh

Date: Jan 26, 1961

Discretionary Powers in Party Substitution under CPC: Sukhdip Singh v. Arjan Singh Introduction The case of Sukhdip Singh v. Arjan Singh Mihan Singh And Another adjudicated by the Punjab & Haryana...

Benarsi Das & Company: Upholding Licensing Regulations in Opium Sales

Date: Jan 26, 1961

Benarsi Das & Company: Upholding Licensing Regulations in Opium Sales Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Benarsi Das And Company adjudicated by the Punjab & Haryana High Court on...

Expenses Related to Unlawful Export Quota Transactions Non-deductible Under Section 10(2)(xv): Raj Woollen Industries Case Analysis

Date: Jan 20, 1961

Expenses Related to Unlawful Export Quota Transactions Non-deductible Under Section 10(2)(xv): Raj Woollen Industries Case Analysis Introduction The case of Raj Woollen Industries, Petitioner v. The...

Expansion of Execution Jurisdiction: Mehar Singh v. Kasturi Ram and Others

Date: Jan 10, 1961

Expansion of Execution Jurisdiction: Mehar Singh v. Kasturi Ram and Others Introduction The case of Mehar Singh And Another v. Kasturi Ram And Others adjudicated by the Punjab & Haryana High Court on...

Clarifying Will Attestation Requirements under Section 63: Insights from Makhan Mal v. Pritam Devi

Date: Jan 5, 1961

Clarifying Will Attestation Requirements under Section 63: Insights from Makhan Mal v. Pritam Devi Introduction The case of Makhan Mal L. Ram Ditta Mal And Others v. Mst. Pritam Devi And Others,...

Recognition of Widow’s Right to Collateral Succession Under Jat Custom Following Karewa Marriage

Date: Dec 27, 1960

Recognition of Widow’s Right to Collateral Succession Under Jat Custom Following Karewa Marriage Introduction The case of Charan Singh v. Gurdial Singh And Others, adjudicated by the Punjab & Haryana...

State Liability for Tortious Acts of Servants: Insights from Rup Ram v. Punjab State

Date: Dec 23, 1960

State Liability for Tortious Acts of Servants: Insights from Rup Ram v. The Punjab State And Another Introduction The case of Rup Ram v. The Punjab State And Another, adjudicated by the Punjab &...

Transfer of Property Act and Forfeiture of Earnest Money: Insights from Sardari Lal v. Shakuntla Devi

Date: Dec 22, 1960

Transfer of Property Act and Forfeiture of Earnest Money: Insights from Sardari Lal v. Shakuntla Devi Introduction The case of Sardari Lal and Others v. Shakuntla Devi adjudicated by the Punjab &...

Legal Commentary: Harbhajan Singh v. The State Of Punjab And Another

Date: Nov 26, 1960

Establishing Standards for Good Faith in Criminal Defamation: Insights from Harbhajan Singh v. The State Of Punjab And Another Introduction The case of Harbhajan Singh v. The State Of Punjab And...

Discharge of Surety Bond Due to Contract Variations: Insights from Union Of India v. Pearl Hosiery Mills

Date: Nov 25, 1960

Discharge of Surety Bond Due to Contract Variations: Insights from Union Of India v. Pearl Hosiery Mills Introduction The case of Union Of India, Ministry Of Food And Agriculture (Dept Of Food), New...

Enhancing Maintenance Rights of Widowed Daughter-in-Law under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act: Insights from Jal Kaur Wo Sadhu Singh v. Pala Singh So Budh Singh

Date: Nov 19, 1960

Enhancing Maintenance Rights of Widowed Daughter-in-Law under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act: Insights from Jal Kaur Wo Sadhu Singh v. Pala Singh So Budh Singh Introduction The case of Jal...

Gurdial Kaur v. Piara Singh: Upholding Procedural Fairness and Burden of Proof in Restitution of Conjugal Rights Cases

Date: Nov 10, 1960

Gurdial Kaur v. Piara Singh: Upholding Procedural Fairness and Burden of Proof in Restitution of Conjugal Rights Cases Introduction The case of Gurdial Kaur v. Piara Singh ([1960] Punjab & Haryana...

Broad Interpretation of 'Heir' under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act: Gulzara Singh vs. Smt. Tej Kaur Judgment

Date: Oct 27, 1960

Broad Interpretation of 'Heir' under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act: Gulzara Singh vs. Smt. Tej Kaur Judgment Introduction The case of Gulzara Singh Nanta Singh v. Smt. Tej Kaur adjudicated by...

Jodh Singh v. Mahant Bhagambar Dass: Clarifying the Scope of Section 145 CPC on Summoning Witnesses Post-Amendment

Date: Oct 12, 1960

Jodh Singh v. Mahant Bhagambar Dass: Clarifying the Scope of Section 145 CPC on Summoning Witnesses Post-Amendment Introduction The case of Jodh Singh And Others v. Mahant Bhagambar Dass And Others...

Admissibility of Declaratory Suits under Section 42 Proviso: Bhagat Singh v. Satnam Transport Co.

Date: Oct 6, 1960

Admissibility of Declaratory Suits under Section 42 Proviso: Bhagat Singh v. Satnam Transport Co. Introduction Bhagat Singh v. The Satnam Transport Co. Ltd., Rohtak And Others, adjudicated by the...

Burden of Proof in Life Insurance Claims: Precedent in Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd v. Padma Wati

Date: Sep 21, 1960

Burden of Proof in Life Insurance Claims: Precedent in Lakshmi Insurance Co. Ltd v. Padma Wati Introduction The case of The Lakshmi Insurance Co., Ltd. v. Padma Wati adjudicated by the Punjab &...

Mandatory Rule-Making vs. Executive Instructions: A Landmark in Displaced Persons' Rehabilitation Law

Date: Sep 15, 1960

Mandatory Rule-Making vs. Executive Instructions: A Landmark in Displaced Persons' Rehabilitation Law Introduction The case Bishan Singh v. The Central Government And Others, adjudicated by the...

Protection of Ancestral Property under Section 9 of the Punjab Debtors' Protection Act: A Landmark Judgment

Date: Sep 9, 1960

Protection of Ancestral Property under Section 9 of the Punjab Debtors' Protection Act: A Landmark Judgment Introduction The case of Hans Raj Pandit, Decree-Holder v. Dhanwant Singh adjudicated by...

Overriding Effect of the Hindu Succession Act on Customary Law: Shrimati Banso v. Charan Singh

Date: Aug 24, 1960

Overriding Effect of the Hindu Succession Act on Customary Law: Shrimati Banso v. Charan Singh Introduction In the landmark case of Shrimati Banso And Others v. Charan Singh And Others, adjudicated...

No Substitution for Deceased Appellants: Amar Kaur & Others v. Sadhu Singh & Others

Date: Jul 29, 1960

No Substitution for Deceased Appellants: Amar Kaur & Others v. Sadhu Singh & Others Introduction The case of Amar Kaur & Others v. Sadhu Singh & Others adjudicated by the Punjab & Haryana High Court...