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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Compulsory Retirement of Police Constable for Unauthorized Absence. Court Holds That Ex-Parte Disciplinary Enquiry Was Valid as Petitioner Deliberately Failed to Participate Despite Notice, and No Violation of Natural Justice Occurred....

Background: The petitioner, a police constable, was removed from service for unauthorized absence and later had his punishment modified to compulsory retirement by the Director General of Police. He f...

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Madras High Court Quashes Rejection Order and Directs Approval of Craft Teacher's Appointment in Aided Minority School Case — Mandamus Issued to Disburse Salary and Benefits. Non-compliance with Earlier Division Bench Order Rendered the Rejection Unsupportable, and Authorities Were Directed to Implement the 2008 Judgment Under Article 226 of the Constitution....

A writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking to quash the order of the fourth respondent, District Educational Officer, which rejected approval of the petitioner’s appoint...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Government Employee's Writ Petition Seeking Arrears of Pay for Notional Promotion. Court Holds that Under Rule 27(17) of Fundamental Rules, an Employee Not Entitled to Monetary Benefits for Post Not Actually Worked Despite Retrospective Promotion Following Acquittal....

The petitioner, S. Velammal, was appointed as a Typist in the Co-operative Audit Department in 1981 and rose to the post of Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies by 1993. While working in Tirunel...

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Writ Petition Seeking Quashing of Compulsory Retirement Order and Fresh Enquiry in Police Department Service Matter. The Petitioner Alleged Violation of Natural Justice in Departmental Enquiry Leading to Compulsory Retirement....

The matter arose from a writ petition filed by a police officer challenging the order of compulsory retirement passed by the Director General of Police, which modified an earlier order of removal from...

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Madras High Court Quashes Rejection Order of District Educational Officer Denying Approval of Appointment to Craft Teacher. Direction Issued to Implement Division Bench Order in W.P.Nos.415 & 436 of 1989 for Approval and Disbursement of Monetary and Terminal Benefits....

The petitioner Justin Raj was appointed as Craft Teacher (Agriculture) on 18.01.1988 at St. Peter's R.C. Higher Secondary School, a Christian minority institution that was receiving government aid. Th...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Retired Employee Seeking Salary Arrears for Retrospective Promotion; Applies 'No Work, No Pay' Principle. Court Holds That Notional Pay Fixation Under Fundamental Rules Does Not Entitle Employee to Actual Salary for Period Not Worked....

The dispute arose from the denial of salary arrears to a retired employee of the Co-operative Audit Department after she was granted retrospective promotion. The petitioner, S. Velammal, was appointed...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Police Constable’s Writ Petition Challenging Compulsory Retirement. Compulsory Retirement Upheld Despite Acquittal in Criminal Case; Delay and Laches Bar Relief Under Article 226....

The petitioner, a police constable, joined service in 1993 and was promoted over the years. In 2011, he was suspended and later faced a charge-memo for unauthorized absence from duty and involvement i...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Denial of ART Services to Woman Above 50 Years Under Section 21(g) of ART Act. Petitioner Failed to Establish Legal Right to Assisted Reproductive Technology Services Beyond Statutory Age Limit of 50 Years....

The petitioner, a woman aged above 50, sought Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) services using donor gametes under the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021. Her representation ...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Against Municipality's Encroachment Removal Notice, Treating it as Show Cause and Allowing Opportunity to Respond. Impugned Notice Provided Only Three Days for Removal, Flouting Procedure Under Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act Requiring Prior Notice and Hearing....

The dispute arose from a notice dated 06.12.2024 issued by the Commissioner, Tiruchengode Municipality, directing the petitioners to remove encroachments within three days. The petitioners, claiming d...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Demolition of Gate Due to Absence of Legal Right and No Encroachment. Neighbour's Complaint About Parking on Public Road Fails as Public Road Parking Requires Local Authority Permission and No Legal Right Established....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by Venkatakrishnan against the Director of Municipal Administration, the Municipal Commissioner of Thiruverkadu, the Commissi...