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Kerala High Court Considers Territorial Jurisdiction Challenge in Writ Petition for Appointment as Assistant Manager (Engineer-Fire). Pending Criminal Case and Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause Form Basis for Objection Under Article 226(2) of Constitution of India....

The writ petition was filed before the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The petitioner, Karthik M I, a native of Thiruvananthapuram, had been provision...

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High Court of Kerala Dismisses Medical Practitioner-Appellants' Challenge to Expert Panel Report in Criminal Medical Negligence Investigation. Apex Body Report Is Held to Be Merely Expert Evidence Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, Not a Binding Finding, and Doctors Retain Right to Seek Discharge or Acquittal in Criminal Trial....

The litigation arose from a criminal investigation into alleged medical negligence in the treatment of a ten-year-old child, Megha, at Christian Mission Hospital, Pandalam. The appellants, two doctors...

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High Court of Kerala Examines Sub Court Order Directing Advocate Commissioner for Valuation in Declaration and Recovery Suit Involving Land and Buildings. Primary Question Is Whether a Suit for Declaration of Title and Recovery of Possession of Land and Buildings Must Be Valued Under Section 7(3) or Section 25(a) of Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1959....

The original petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenged an order passed by the Sub Court, Ernakulam, in a pending original suit for declaration of title and recovery of possess...

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Madras High Court Allows State Appeal in Pay Stepping-Up Matter, Setting Aside Direct Grant of Pay Parity. Directs Consideration Under G.O.Ms.No.164 of School Education Department Dated 16.07.2025, Emphasizing Judicial Restraint in Pay Fixation....

The matter arose from a writ appeal filed by the State against an order of the High Court in W.P.No.5438 of 2024 dated 05.03.2024, which directed stepping up of pay of the respondent, a teacher, on pa...

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High Court of Madras Hears Petition by Enforcement Directorate Challenging Order Refusing Transfer of Disproportionate Assets Case to PMLA Special Court. Interpretation of Section 44(1)(c) PMLA and Requirements of Prior Cognizance Under Section 223 BNSS Determined in Context of Pending PC Act Trial and Separate Money-Laundering Complaint....

The dispute arose from parallel proceedings against a former Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and former Minister, who was accused of accumulating assets disproportionate to known sources...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside Central Administrative Tribunal Order Granting Pension Relaxation Under CCS Pension Rules. High Court Holds That Judicial Review Cannot Relax Qualifying Service Requirement of Ten Years Under Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972, and Sets Aside Tribunal's Order Allowing Pension for Employee with Nine Years and Four Months Service....

The Union of India, through the Department of Posts, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court seeking a writ of certiorari to quash an order da...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Disciplinary Reduction to Lower Post, Directs Exhaustion of Statutory Appeal. Court Holds That Availability of Appellate Remedy Under Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline & Appeal Rules) Requires Petitioner to Prefer Appeal Before Registrar General Before Seeking Judicial Review Under Article 226....

The writ petition before the Madras High Court arose from a disciplinary action taken against the petitioner, who was serving as Sheristadar of a Sub Court in the Tamil Nadu Judicial Ministerial Servi...

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High Court of Judicature at Madras Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Compassionate Appointment in Puducherry Judicial Department. Relief Denied Because Petitioner Ranked Fourth with 48 Points Under Compassionate Appointment Scheme While Third Ranked Candidate Was Appointed Under 5% Vacancy Quota Prescribed by G.O.Ms.No.27 Dated 26.04.2018....

The High Court of Judicature at Madras dealt with a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to consider and appoint the ...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitioner Seeking Seniority Refixation, Holding No Established Legal Right and Incomplete Particulars. Mandamus Under Article 226 Does Not Lie Merely to Consider Representation for Seniority Without Proof of Right or Acknowledged Representation....

The petitioner, V.M. Kousalyaa, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Judicature at Madras, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the second resp...

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High Court of Judicature at Madras Allows State's Writ Appeal in Pay Re-fixation Matter and Sets Aside Single Judge Order. Division Bench Holds That G.O.Ms.No.340 Finance (Pay Cell) Department Dated 26.08.2010 Does Not Extend to Employees Appointed After 02.06.2009 and That Prior Orders Not Considering Its Scope Cannot Be Precedents....

By way of background, the dispute arose from a writ petition filed by an employee seeking re-fixation of pay and allowances by extending the benefit of G.O.Ms.No.340, Finance (Pay Cell) Department, da...