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Madras High Court Sets Aside Armed Forces Tribunal Order Directing Stepping Up of Pension for Regular Army Pensioner to Parity with Territorial Army Pensioner. Court Holds That Regular Army and Territorial Army Pension Rules Are Distinct and Not Comparable, and RTI Reply Does Not Provide Cause of Action (Para 4)....

The writ petition was filed by the Union of India and other defence authorities under Article 226 of the Constitution, challenging the order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Chennai dated...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Rejection of Pre-Grant Opposition Due to Unreasoned Order, Remands to Patent Office. The Court held that the Controller failed to consider affidavits of persons skilled in the art and gave no reasons, warranting intervention under Article 226 despite existence of alternative remedies under the Patents Act, 1970....

The writ petition challenged an order of the Deputy Controller of Patents rejecting a pre-grant opposition filed by Adiuvo Diagnostics Private Limited (petitioner) against Indian Patent Application No...

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Madras High Court Hears Intra-Court Appeals Against Order Setting Aside Police Transfers and Promotion. Appeals Challenge Single Judge's Order Allowing Writ Petitions That Set Aside Transfer of Appellant from Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-2) to Category-1 and Subsequent Promotion....

The Madras High Court heard two intra-court appeals filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent challenging a common order dated 23.04.2024 passed in W.P. Nos. 22959 of 2018 and 24643 of 2021. The wri...

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Madras High Court Heard Appeal Challenging Writ Court's Order of Regularization of NMR Employee. Writ Court's Direction Based on Long Service and Panchayat Resolution Was Disputed by Appellant....

The writ appeal was filed by the Executive Officer, Panapakkam Town Panchayat, challenging the order of the writ court dated 30.10.2023 in W.P.No.17878 of 2020. The writ court had directed the authori...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside Writ Court Order in Temple Deity Naming Dispute, Relegates Parties to Civil Court. Direction by Single Judge to Name Deity as Veereshwararswamy Alias Veerapathiraswamy Held Prejudicial to Rights of Parties in Pending Dispute....

The dispute pertained to the correct name of a deity in a temple under the administrative control of the HR & CE Department. One group of worshippers claimed that the deity was customarily worshipped ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Fair Price Shop Authorization Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's authorization cancelled without notice or opportunity of hearing, and appellate order also set aside for lack of proper consideration....

The petitioner, Sri Manjunath, was a fair price shop dealer authorized under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. His authorization was cancelled by the Deputy Commissioner (Food), Mysuru District (fi...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes RERA Registry Order Rejecting Complaint Without Hearing — Registry Cannot Adjudicate Complaints Under RERA Act. The court held that the Registry of RERA has no power to reject a complaint without affording an opportunity of hearing, and such an order is without jurisdiction....

The petitioner, Amit Garg, owner of an apartment in a 17th floor apartment complex called Petronas block, filed a complaint before the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) against respond...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Seniority Dispute Under Karnataka Civil Services Rules. Transfer of Government Employee at Own Request with Consent to Specific Seniority Terms Governs Seniority Fixation in New Post, Not Original Appointment Date....

The dispute arose from the transfer of a government employee from the post of Staff Nurse to First Division Assistant in the Karnataka State services. The employee, appointed as a Staff Nurse in 1979,...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Violations and Evidence Tampering Risk. Conviction Overturned as Seized Contraband Was Improperly Sealed and Stored for 15 Days in Investigating Officer's Office, Violating Section 52A NDPS Act and Standing Order No. 1/89, Creating Reasonable Doubt About Evidence Integrity....

The Supreme Court heard three criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the High Court of Telangana, which had partly allowed one appeal acquitting two accused and reducing sentence for one, ...