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Madras High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Armed Forces Tribunal Orders Regarding Disability Pension for Ex-Serviceman with Psychiatric Disability. Petitioner Contends Medical Board's Opinion on Aggravation by Military Service Is Conclusive Under Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961, Regulation 186(2)....

The petitioner, an ex-sepoy, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court challenging the orders of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chen...

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High Court Dismisses Ex-Airman's Claim for Reservist or Special Pension, Upholds Tribunal Decision. Discharge on Fulfilling Enrollment Conditions Does Not Entitle to Reservist Pension Without Reserve Service; Special Pension is Discretionary Under Para 144 of Pension Regulations for Air Force, 1961....

The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenged the order dated 28.04.2023 passed by the Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chennai in O.A.No.138 of 2018, where...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal by Employer in EPF Act Matter — Statutory Liabilities Cannot Be Waived Without Exemption. Section 7-A Determination Upheld, Holding That Government Scheme Status Does Not Entitle Employer to Leniency in Provident Fund Dues....

The case arose from a writ appeal filed before the Madras High Court against the order of a learned Single Judge dated 31.01.2025 in W.P.No.3608 of 2025. The appellant, M/s. District Programme Co-ordi...

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High Court of Judicature at Madras Considers Striking Out Portions of Election Petition Alleging Corrupt Practice in Chennai Central Loksabha Election. Application Seeks Removal of Pleadings Regarding Advertisement, Stickers, and Rally Expenses Allegedly Violating Section 126 and 123 of Representation of the People Act, 1951, for Lack of Material Facts....

The original application was filed by the returned candidate in the Chennai Central Loksabha Parliamentary Constituency election, seeking to strike off certain paragraphs from the election petition fi...

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Madras High Court Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Motor Accident Claim on Territorial Jurisdiction. Branch Office of State Transport Corporation within Court’s Limits Held Sufficient to Confer Jurisdiction...

The civil miscellaneous appeal arose from the dismissal of a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Erode District at Bhavani. The claimants, legal r...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Caste Certificate for Scheduled Tribe Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Caste Verification Committee and Appellate Authority failed to provide opportunity of hearing and relied on ex parte reports, rendering orders unsustainable....

The petitioner, Prabhu Ramesh Haveri, an employee of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL), was issued a caste certificate recognizing him as belonging to a Scheduled Tribe. The Dep...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Caste Certificate for Scheduled Tribe — Violation of Natural Justice. Caste Verification Committee and Appellate Authority failed to provide hearing and relied on irrelevant material, rendering orders unsustainable....

The petitioner, Prabhu Ramesh Haveri, an employee of KPTCL, challenged two orders: one dated August 2018 passed by the Deputy Commissioner (Respondent No.2) cancelling his caste certificate, and anoth...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Parents-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. The court held that vague and omnibus allegations against family members without specific instances of cruelty or harassment are liable to be quashed under Section 482 CrPC....

The petitioners, who are the parents-in-law of the complainant (respondent No.2), filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashment of the entire proc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Retired Professor's Petition for Regular Pension — University's Denial of Pension for Non-Contributory Service Period Set Aside. Pension is a right, not a bounty, and must be computed on last drawn salary; University cannot deny pension to employees who served prior to adoption of pension scheme....

The petitioner, M.A. Dhavaleshwar, was appointed as a Professor in Sangolli Rayanna College (affiliated to Rani Chennamma University) on 26-07-1982. He served continuously and retired as Grade I Princ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Caste Certificate for Scheduled Tribe — Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Evidence. Caste certificate cancelled without proper inquiry or opportunity of hearing set aside; matter remitted for fresh consideration....

The petitioner, Prabhu Ramesh Haveri, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad Bench, challenging two orders: an orde...