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Madras High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Cancellation of Land Assignments. Challenge to Commissioner of Land Administration's Order Dated 04.05.2023 Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenged the order dated 04.05.2023 passed by the Commissioner of Land Administration, the first respondent, cancelling assignments o...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition in Town Planning Matter Due to Prematurity and Lack of Cause of Action. Seeking Mandamus to Forbear Building Permissions Based on Mere Apprehension and Pending Representation Held Not Entertainable Without Infringement of Rights....

The petitioners operated a live stone crusher unit and quarry in Periyappati Village, Namakkal. They apprehended that the respondent authorities might grant building permissions or layout approvals wi...

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Madras High Court Upholds Annulment of Settlement Deed Under Senior Citizens Act for Grandson's Neglect. Implied Condition of Maintenance Found Sufficient Under Section 23(1) of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Where Deed Executed Out of Love and Affection....

The case arose under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, involving a senior citizen grandmother (respondent no.3) and her grandson (appellant). After the death of her...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Against Cancellation of Slum Clearance Board Allotment for Cooum River Cleaning Project. Court Holds That Banks of River Cannot Be Allotted for Construction, and Alternate Accommodation Provided Justifies Eviction for Public Interest....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a plot allotment by the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (now Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board) on the banks of the Cooum River. The appellant, Bala...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Land Assignment Matter — Upholds Non-Alienation Clause under Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Act to Protect Landless Assignees. Clause 6 Restriction on Sale or Alienation for 20 Years is Integral to Scheme of Surplus Land Distribution and Cannot be Deleted....

This writ appeal arose from the dismissal of a writ petition that sought deletion of a non-alienation clause in the assignment of surplus government lands. The appellants, who were landless poor indiv...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Chartered Accountant's Appeal Against Initiation of Disciplinary Proceedings Under Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. Prima facie opinion by Director (Discipline) Referred Matter to Disciplinary Committee; Writ Appeal Challenging Initiation Found Premature as All Grounds Must Be Raised Before Committee....

The appellant, a chartered accountant, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court challenging the initiation of disciplinary proceedings by the Disciplinary Committee of the Institute of Chart...

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Madras High Court Closes Contempt Petition After Respondent Appoints Petitioner as Conductor in Compliance with Earlier Order. Order in Writ Appeal No. 2273 of 2023 Implemented, Leading to Closure of Contempt Proceedings....

The petitioner, K. Rajarathinam, filed a contempt petition (CONT P No. 1810 of 2024) before the High Court of Judicature at Madras, alleging willful and deliberate violation of the court's order dated...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Senior Citizens Act Case Upholding Cancellation of Fraudulent Property Transfers. Settlement Deed Cancelled as Transferee Son Failed to Provide Basic Amenities to Illiterate Senior Citizen Mother Under Section 23(1) of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007....

The dispute arose from a complaint filed by a senior citizen mother, the 3rd respondent, under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, alleging neglect and fraudulent tra...