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Bombay High Court Quashes Commercial Court Order Rejecting Application for Judgment on Admissions Under Order XII Rule 6 CPC — Matter Remitted for Fresh Consideration. The court held that Order XII Rule 6 CPC permits judgment on admissions without waiting for evidence, and the Commercial Court's failure to exercise jurisdiction warranted remand....

The appellant, Iqbal Dalla, filed a counter claim in a commercial suit filed by respondent Life Insurance Corporation of India Limited seeking recovery of Rs.49,24,532/-. The appellant claimed that th...

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Madras High Court Allows State Appeal in Rent Dispute, Holds Contractual Obligations Not Enforceable Under Article 226. Dispute Over Enhanced Rent Between Landlord and Government Office Tenant Requires Adjudication of Disputed Facts, Not Suitable for Writ Proceedings....

The dispute arose from a landlord-tenant relationship where the respondent, D.R. Naidu (power agent of the owner), had rented premises to the Office of the Sub-Registrar, Konnur, Chennai. The Inspecto...

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Madras High Court Considers Whether Rule 20(a)(iii) of Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service Rules Applies to Intra-Departmental Transfers. Petitioner Challenged Seniority Fixation Based on Condition to Forego Seniority Upon Transfer from Vellore to Tirunelveli Division....

The petitioner, a direct recruit Assistant in the Commercial Taxes Department through Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, was allotted to Vellore Division. He sought transfer to Tirunelveli Division...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Seeking Retirement Benefits by Directing Consideration of Fresh Representation by Municipality. Sanitary Worker's Claim for Gratuity and Pension from Rajapalayam Municipality Not Decided on Merits; Court Directs 4th Respondent to Pass Reasoned Order Within Six Weeks as Per Article 226....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by Thimmi, a former sanitary worker of Rajapalayam Municipality, seeking a mandamus directing the Commissioner of the municip...

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Madras High Court Directs Removal of Encumbrance Entry Regarding Pending Proceedings Under Section 47A of Indian Stamp Act in Partition Deed Case. Court Holds That Section 47A Does Not Apply to Partition Deeds Not Involving Conveyance, and Recovery Under Section 33A Is Time-Barred, Thus Entry Must Be Cancelled....

The petitioners, Dr. K. Mani and Dr. K. Dhanabackiam, were co-owners who, along with others, executed a partition deed dated 22.12.2006 registered as Doc.No.3099/2006. They were allotted 'A' schedule ...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petitions Challenging Show Cause Notices for Alleged Hoarding Rule Violations. Court Reiterates That Writs Against Show Cause Notices Are Not Routinely Entertainable Except in Cases of Lack of Jurisdiction or Mala Fides, Directing Petitioners to Submit Explanations to the Municipal Authority....

Two writ petitions were filed by hoarding licensees, Kathir Arts Fabrication and ADD 5 Vision, challenging show cause notices issued by the Commissioner of Hosur Municipal Corporation under Rule 330 o...