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High Court Allows Compensation Claim in Railways Act Case, Overturning Tribunal's Denial Based on Self-Inflicted Injury Finding. Passenger's Fall from Train Door and Attempt to De-board Non-Halting Train Held Not to Constitute Intentional Self-Inflicted Injury Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989, as Incident Occurred Due to Rush and Bonafide Mistake....

The appeal arose from the Railway Claims Tribunal's order dated 31 January 2018 rejecting the appellant's claim for compensation for injuries sustained while traveling on a train. The appellant was tr...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Removal of Unauthorized Statue from Public Road in Front of Temple. Court Directs Authorities to Remove Encroachment and File Compliance Report Within Four Weeks, Reiterating Prohibition on Installing Statues in Public Places Without Permission....

The petitioner, M. Gopal, filed a writ of mandamus seeking direction to respondents 1 to 3 (District Collector, Commissioner of Chennai Corporation, and Commissioner of Police) to immediately remove a...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ of Mandamus Against Encroachments in V.O. Chidambaranar Market, Salem. Court Directs Removal of Unauthorized Structures and Encroachments Within Eight Weeks....

The petitioner, J. Prosezhiyan, filed a writ of mandamus before the Madras High Court seeking directions to the respondents, including the District Collector of Salem, the Commissioner of Salem Corpor...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Notice for Encroachment on Public Purpose Land. Purchase of land reserved for public purpose in approved layout is null and void, and writ court cannot decide civil rights under Article 226....

The writ petition was filed by V. Yasodaa challenging a final show cause notice dated 17.04.2023 issued by the Commissioner, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, directing the petitioner to vacate a...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeals and Petitions Challenging Land Acquisition Under Tamil Nadu Urban Land Ceiling Act, 1978 — Upholds Vesting of Surplus Land in Government. The court held that once land is vested in the State under Section 11(3) of the Act, it cannot be divested even if the original owner subsequently claims exemption or non-application of the Act....

The case involves multiple appeals and writ petitions filed by M/s Preet Enterprises and others against the State of Tamil Nadu and other respondents, challenging the acquisition of land under the Tam...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeals and Petitions in Urban Land Ceiling Case — Upholds Government's Vesting of Excess Land Under Tamil Nadu Urban Land Ceiling Act, 1961. Landowner's Challenge Fails as Proceedings Were Initiated Prior to Repeal and No Final Order Was Passed Under Section 9(5) of the Act....

The case involves multiple writ appeals and writ petitions challenging the vesting of excess land under the Tamil Nadu Urban Land Ceiling Act, 1961. The appellant, M/s Preet Enterprises, and other pet...

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Madras High Court Allows Compounding of NI Act Offense, Acquits Accused in Cheque Bounce Case. Parties Settle Dispute Amicably Leading to Setting Aside of Conviction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, Arthi Kamlesh Purohit, was convicted by the Fast Track Court No.II (Magisterial Level), Erode in S.T.C.No.695 of 2018 for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Ac...

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Madras High Court Allows Compounding of NI Act Offence, Sets Aside Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case. Parties Settle Dispute Amicably Leading to Acquittal of Accused Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, Kamlesh Odhavdas Purohit, was convicted by the Fast Track Court No.II (Magisterial Level), Erode on 07.10.2021 in S.T.C.No.694 of 2018 for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiab...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unlawful Assembly and Common Objection Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Sections 302, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Evidence Fails to Establish Membership of Unlawful Assembly or Common Object....

The case involves appeals against a conviction for murder and related offenses. The appellants were convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Tiruchirappalli, in SC No.245/2018 dated 25.09.2023. ...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Tribunal's Award of Rs. 1,15,000 with 7.5% Interest Upheld for Death of Deceased in Truck Collision....

The case pertains to a motor accident claim arising from a collision between two trucks on 14.09.2003. The deceased, Sureshbhai, was driving Truck No. GJ-2-X-05 when the driver of Truck No. GJ-2-T-740...