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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Refund of Excess Hoarding Fees as Disputed Facts Not Triable Under Article 226. Petitioner Granted Liberty to Approach Civil Court as Entitlement to Refund Requires Adjudication of Unverified License Conditions and Agreements....

The petitioner, a proprietary concern engaged in advertising, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a mandamus directing the Greater Chennai Corporation authorities to re...

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Madras High Court Addressed Appeal and Writ Petition by Elevator Company Challenging Procurement Eligibility Clause in JICA Loan Agreement — Controversy Centered on Constitutionality of Nationality Restriction Under Articles 14, 19(1)(g) of Constitution of India and Section 27 of Indian Contract Act, 1872....

The matter arose from writ petitions and writ appeals filed by OTIS Elevator Company (India) Limited before the Madras High Court. The appellant challenged the validity of Schedule 4-Procurement Proce...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Metro Rail Soil Investigation Dispute; Undertaking to Mitigate Damage Renders Petition Unnecessary. Court Holds That Public Project Undertaking Provides Sufficient Protection for Affected Occupants, Making Further Judicial Intervention Inappropriate....

The appellant, Meston Education and Development Association (P) Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging a notice dated 31.07.2024 issued by the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) during soil investigat...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition Challenging Demolition Notice Issued Against Landlord for Unauthorized Construction; Tenant Lacks Locus Standi. Demolition notice under Section 135 of Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 cannot be challenged by a tenant, and electricity connection dispute is a civil matter requiring separate proceedings....

Background: The writ petition was filed by Sunrise Club-Covai, a society registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, through its Secretary S. Arokiyasamy. The club was a tenant in a bu...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ of Mandamus, Directs Greater Chennai Corporation to Demolish Unauthorized School Lab Building. The Court held that once an unauthorized construction is sealed under Sections 56 and 57 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971, the authority must complete enforcement by demolition....

The petitioners, three individuals, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (first respondent) a...

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High Court Quashes Bar Council's Show Cause Notice Concerning Advocate's Enrollment Due to Minor Application Error. Valid 10+2+3+3 Educational Pattern Found to Satisfy Rule 5 of the Rules of Legal Education, 2008 Despite Inaccurate Information Provided in the Application....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of certiorari to quash a show cause notice dated 13.11.2017 issued by the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondic...

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Madras High Court Hears Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus to Process Recommendations for Tribal Status. Petition Filed Under Article 226 to Direct Respondents to Process State's Proposal for Badaga Community Scheduled Tribe Inclusion, Following Central Government's Initial Rejection....

The petitioner, The Green Mount India Foundation, a company focused on education, healthcare, and community development in Nilgiris District, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitutio...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Landlord's Writ Petition Challenging Pollution Control Board Closure Order for Lack of Locus Standi. The Court Held that the Proprietor of the Polluting Industry, Not the Landlord, is the Aggrieved Party and the Writ Petition Filed by the Owner of the Premises is Not Maintainable....

The case concerns a writ petition filed by Mr. K. Poongavanam, the owner of a building, challenging four orders dated 09.01.2025 issued by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) that directed ...

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High Court Allows Intermediary's Appeal in Defamation Case, Condones Delay in Filing Written Statement. Delay Condoned on Payment of Costs of Rs.1 Lakh as Condition Precedent....

The High Court of Judicature at Madras, in an original side appeal, considered the condonation of a 156-day delay in filing a written statement by Google LLC, an intermediary defendant in a defamation...

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Madras High Court Allows Petitioner in Revenue Matter — Directs Expeditious Disposal of Revision. Court Orders District Revenue Officer to Hear and Decide Revision on Merits Within Twelve Weeks Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner Subash Leo approached the Madras High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ of mandamus. He was aggrieved by an order dated 10.02.2025 passed by the Revenue Divisio...