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Madras High Court Dismisses Revision Against Appointment of Advocate Commissioner in Partition Suit — Preliminary Decree Sufficient for Commissioner Appointment. Appointment of Advocate Commissioner to suggest mode of division does not require a separate final decree application; preliminary decree alone is sufficient under Order 26 Rule 9 CPC....

The Civil Revision Petition was filed by the defendants challenging an order of the trial court appointing an Advocate Commissioner to suggest modes of division as per the preliminary decree for parti...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Notice Under Disaster Management Act, Directs Fresh Survey and Enquiry. Land Classification Dispute Over Water Course Poramboke Requires Factual Determination After Hearing Petitioner....

The petitioner, M. Sumathi, filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 13.12.2021 issued by the Tahsildar, Kundrathur, under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, invoking Sections 30(2)(iii) and 3...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Prohibitory Relief Against State Authorities to Allow Construction on Property. Negative Relief Not Maintainable Under Article 226; Petitioner Deceased, Legal Heirs May Pursue Appropriate Remedies....

The petitioner, N.A.S.Ansari, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court seeking a prohibitory relief against the respondents, namely the State o...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Prohibitory Relief Against Construction Interference — Negative Relief Not Maintainable Under Article 226. Execution of Civil Decree Cannot Be Sought Through Writ Proceedings; Petitioner Deceased, Legal Heirs May Pursue Appropriate Remedies....

The petitioner, N.A.S.Ansari, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court seeking a prohibitory relief against the respondents, namely the State o...

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Madras High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Petitioners in Grazing Land Encroachment Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioners' Long-Standing Possession of Residential Houses on Government Poramboke Land Protected; Tahsildar Directed to Consider Patta Applications Under G.O. Ms. No. 318 Dated 30.08.2019....

The writ petition was filed by six individuals (Dhanasekaran, Sakthivel, Sagadevan, Raman, Ramachandran, and Lakshmanan) against the State of Tamil Nadu and revenue officials, challenging an order dat...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Encroachments on Public Lands — Directs Removal of Illegal Encroachments by Private Educational Institutions. Revenue Authorities Ordered to Retrieve Government Lands in Thiruvallur District for Public Use Including School Infrastructure Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Konambedu Gramma Pothu Nalla Sangham, a village welfare association represented by its President G. Karunanidhi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India se...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Against Eviction of Encroacher from Temple Property — Upholds HR&CE Department's Eviction Order Under Section 78 of TN HR&CE Act, 1959. Property Title Already Decided in Favour of Temple in Earlier Second Appeal, and Purchaser from Tenant Cannot Claim Better Title....

The appellant, A. Mohammed Basheer, filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned single Judge dated 07.09.2022 in W.P.No.11145 of 2022, which dismissed his writ petition challenging eviction pro...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Public Information Officer in RTI Case — PSTM Certificate Held as Public Document Not Protected Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act. Disclosure of Certificate Issued by Competent Authority Regarding Medium of Instruction Does Not Invade Privacy as It Relates to Public Activity....

The case involves an appeal by S. Arul Antony, the Public Information Officer of the Teachers Recruitment Board, Tamil Nadu, against a writ order dated 05.09.2022 in W.P.No.23494 of 2022. The second r...

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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Deceased Engineering Student in Motor Accident Claim — Notional Income Reassessed at Rs.10,000 per Month. The Court held that the Tribunal's assessment of income at Rs.3,500 was too low and enhanced compensation under various heads including loss of consortium to parents....

The case involves a first appeal filed by the original claimants (parents of the deceased) against the judgment and award dated 07.07.2023 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Cit...