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Madras High Court Quashes Recovery Against Retired Employee in Service Pay Excess Case — Recovery Impermissible When Not Due to Employee's Fault. Recovery of Excess Pay from Terminal Benefits of Retired Employee Declared Illegal Under Article 226; Amount Already Deducted Ordered to Be Refunded with 6% Interest....

The petitioner, a retired employee of Anna University, filed a writ petition under Article 226 challenging a recovery order dated 16.07.2019 and seeking refund of Rs. 4,05,298 with interest. He was ap...

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High Court of Madras Enhances Compensation for Injured in Motor Accident Appeal — Functional Disability of Surgeon's Fingers Not Reduced to Whole Body. Locomotor Disability of 38% in Hand Directly Affecting Surgical Skills Is Compensable Without Reduction Using Multiplier Method Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arose from a motor accident claim where the appellant, a practicing general surgeon, sustained multiple injuries including fractures and functional disability in her left hand fingers, affect...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Claim for Compassionate Appointment Due to 15-Year Delay. Unexplained delay and lack of bona fides defeat the purpose of compassionate appointment, which is to provide immediate financial relief....

The petitioner, Smt. Veena, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging an endorsement dated 07.05.2022 issued by the second respondent, the Managing Dir...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Name Change in Birth Certificate Despite No Specific Provision Under Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969. Registrar directed to consider application afresh as inherent power to correct names exists....

The petitioner, Master Adhrith Bhat, a minor represented by his mother Deepika Bhat, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 04.1...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Extension of Arbitral Mandate Under Section 29-A(5) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Demise of Arbitrator and Insolvency of Party Held Sufficient Cause for Extension Despite Lack of Consent Under Section 29-A(3)....

The petitioners, Scape Marketing Private Limited and others, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 10.09.2024 passed by the LXXXVI Ad...

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Madras High Court Quashes Order Denying Special Grade Pay to Primary School Headmaster, Holds Reversion on Administrative Grounds Not a Bar. The Court Relied on Precedent That Service in Promoted Cadres Should Be Treated as Continuous When Reversions Are Due to Administrative Exigencies, Not Employee Fault....

The petitioner was initially appointed as a Secondary Grade Teacher on 02.08.1995 and promoted as Primary School Headmaster on 07.06.2000. After completing 10 years in that post, he was awarded Select...

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Madras High Court Considers Petition to Quash Rejection of Terminal Benefits and Full Pension for Secondary Grade Teacher. Teacher's Service in Minority Schools and Government Schools and Incentive Increments Form Basis for Dispute Over Pension Entitlement....

Background: The petitioner, a teacher, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court. The dispute concerns the rejection of ter...

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Madras High Court Adjudicates Writ Petition Seeking Certiorarified Mandamus to Quash Order Denying Terminal Benefits and Pension. Government Teacher Challenges Order of Principal Accountant General Dated 09.01.2019....

The writ petition was filed by a government teacher who had a service history in minority institutions and later in government schools. She was initially appointed as a Secondary Grade Teacher in a mi...

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Madras High Court Hears Writ Appeal Against Single Judge Order Upholding Freezing of Bank Account. The Appeal Concerns Allegations of Unauthorised Collection of Funds from Devotees by Appellant Sangam Using Name of Temple, Prompting Authorities to Freeze the Account....

The present writ appeal was filed by Thenmugam Vellodu Moonrukarai Sathanthai Kulamakkal Sangam, a society, against an order dated 25.09.2024 passed by a single judge in W.P.No.265 of 2024. The disput...

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Madras High Court Rehears Interlocutory Applications in Trademark Dispute for Interim Injunction. Court Directed to Apply Trinity Tests and Consider Section 12-A Compliance and Order 2 Rule 2 Bar After Remand by Division Bench....

The Madras High Court reheard two interlocutory applications in a commercial suit involving a trademark dispute over the 'Massey Ferguson' brand. Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), the applic...