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Madras High Court Quashes Recovery Order Against Senior Bailiff in Service Matter Due to Departmental Error. Recovery of Excess Salary for 29-Year Period Set Aside as No Misrepresentation Shown, Causing Extreme Hardship Under Article 226 of Constitution....

The petitioner, who was appointed as a Senior Bailiff in 1993, received an Official Memorandum dated 09.06.2022 from the 6th respondent stating that his pay had been wrongly fixed and excess salary ha...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal on Equivalence of Engineering Degrees for Lecturer Post Recruitment. Court Holds That Equivalence of Degrees for Public Employment Must Be Granted by Government Based on Equivalent Committee and Not Through Judicial Review....

This intra-court writ appeal was filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent by H. Risuwanabegam challenging the order dated 15.02.2024 passed by a Single Judge in W.P. No. 21415 of 2022. The appellant ha...

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Madras High Court Allows State's Writ Appeal and Sets Aside Direction for Grant of Promotion in Highways Department. Court Holds that Promotion Is Not a Vested Right But Consideration Is Fundamental; Directs Department to Verify Eligibility and Adhere to 3:1 Quota Ratio (Paras 6-11)....

The case concerned a writ appeal filed by the State of Tamil Nadu against a single judge's order directing the promotion of a diploma holder Junior Engineer to the post of Assistant Divisional Enginee...

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Madras High Court Decides Second Appeal Arising from a Suit for Permanent and Mandatory Injunction in a Property Dispute. The Court Examines Whether Lower Courts Erred in Granting Restricted Permanent Injunction and Refusing Mandatory Injunction When Plaintiffs' Title Was Established and Easementary Right Was Not Pleaded....

The case concerned a dispute over a main property ('A' schedule) and an L-shaped vacant strip ('B' schedule) adjacent to it. The plaintiffs claimed ownership through two sale deeds dated June 11, 1987...

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High Court of Judicature at Madras Considers Review Applications in Service Dispute Over Work Assistants in Puducherry Public Works Department. The Court Examines Whether the Central Administrative Tribunal's Order on Work Assistants' Claims Suffers from Error Apparent on the Face of the Record Warranting Review....

The High Court of Judicature at Madras heard two review applications, REV.APLW Nos. 106 and 105 of 2026, involving service law disputes. The petitioners, who include Work Assistants and an association...

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Madras High Court Allows Assessee's Refund Claim Under Finance Act, 2017, Rejecting Limitation Plea of Revenue. Refund Application for Service Tax on Long-Term Lease of Industrial Plots Held Timely as Limitation Commences from Date of SIPCOT Certificate, Not from Date of President's Assent Under Section 104 of Finance Act, 2017....

The appeal arose from the rejection of a refund claim under the Finance Act, 2017, concerning service tax paid on the upfront amount (premium) for a long-term lease of industrial plots from the State ...

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Madras High Court Modifies Preliminary Decree in Partition Suit, Applies Vineetha Sharma Principles Under Hindu Succession Act. Daughter Entitled to 1/9 Share as Coparcener Under Central Act 39 of 2005, Irrespective of Father's Death Before 2005 and Regardless of Date of Marriage....

The judgment arises from a first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the preliminary decree dated 25.02.2016 passed by the III Additional District Court, Salem, i...