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Madras High Court Allows Writ Appeals Against Direction to Acquire Private Land Under Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Harijan Welfare Schemes Act, 1978. Court Holds That Writ Courts Cannot Direct Government to Initiate Land Acquisition Proceedings as It Is a Policy Decision and Infringes on Constitutional Property Rights of Landowners....

The appeals arose from a writ petition seeking a direction to the government to consider a representation for acquisition of land under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Harijan Welfare Schemes A...

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Madras High Court Adjudicates Writ Appeal Against Single Judge Order in Land Acquisition Matter — The Appeal Challenges the Validity of Acquisition Proceedings for Adi Dravidar Welfare Housing Purposes...

The matter arises from a writ appeal filed before the High Court of Judicature at Madras challenging the order dated 13.04.2022 passed in W.P.No.3236 of 2019. The appeal was listed before a Division B...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition for Compliance of Family Pension Order, Directs 6% Interest on Delayed Payment. Government Exemption from Rule 9(iii) of Tamil Nadu Village Assistant Pension Rules Allowed Arrears of Rs.2,08,224/- to Be Paid to Widow of Retired Village Assistant....

The present writ petition under Article 226 was filed by the widow of a retired Village Assistant, seeking a mandamus to compel the respondents to implement an earlier order passed by the Madras High ...

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Madras High Court Disposes Writ Petition Directing Enquiry into Police Misconduct Complaint; Deputy Superintendent of Police Ordered to Dispose Petitioner's Representation within Fifteen Days under Article 226 of Constitution of India...

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court. The petitioner, Josy Raja Dhas, sought a mandamus directing the first to t...

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Madras High Court Quashes Public Works Department Auction Notification and Upholds Temple's Fishery Rights; Holds G.O. Ms. No. 16 Inapplicable to Temple Tanks Absent Adverse Government Decision. Fishery Right Held to be Immovable Property Not Subject to Executive Override Without Statutory Basis....

Background: The Idol Arulmigu Thirunageswaramudaiyar temple, represented by its Thakkar/Executive Officer, a public temple governed by the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 195...

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Madras High Court Quashes Auction Notification by Public Works Department in Dispute over Fishery Rights. Fishery Right Held to be Immovable Property Right Not Amenable to Extinguishment by Executive Order Without Statutory Backing....

The writ petition was filed by Idol Arulmigu Thirunageswaramudaiyar, a public temple governed by the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, challenging an auction notification...

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Madras High Court Considers Writ Petition Challenging Fishery Auction Notice Issued Without Cancellation of Patta. Petitioner Claims Inherited Rights from 1942 Court Auction Sale Under Constitution of India, Article 226....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of certiorari to quash a fishery public auction notice. The petitioner, S. Seenichami, president of Periyur Pe...

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Madras High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Fishery Public Auction Notice for Periyur Periya Kanmoi. Petitioner Claims Hereditary Fishery Rights Based on 1942 Court Auction Sale and Seeks Quashing of Auction Notice Under Article 226....

The petitioner, S. Seenichami, President of Periyur Periyakulam Water Users Association, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to quash a fishery public auction notice d...

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Madras High Court Closes Habeas Corpus Petition in Missing Person Case, Directs Continued Investigation. Court Holds That Habeas Corpus Remedy Requires Illegal Detention and Is Not Appropriate for a Missing Person, Emphasizing Need for Police Search Under Crime No.281 of 2024....

The case arose from a habeas corpus petition filed by N.Govindarajan, son of N.Vijayalakshmi, a 58-year-old woman who went missing on 12.05.2024. After the death of her husband, she was reportedly not...

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Madras High Court Disposes Criminal Original Petition Seeking Direction for Filing of Final Report in Pending Police Investigation — Court Directs Completion of Investigation within Three Months under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023....

The petition arose from a criminal original petition filed by M. Rasu, the de-facto complainant, before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court. A complaint had been lodged leading to registration of C...