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Madras High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case — Compensation of Rs.25,75,765 Upheld. Presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 stands unless accused rebuts with probable defence....

The case arises from a criminal revision petition filed by K.M. Lakshmi Devi, proprietor of M/s Sri Varun Enterprises, challenging her conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Petition by Junior Assistant Against Internal Audit Slip; Holds Audit Slip Without Consequential Action Does Not Give Cause of Action Under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution by M. Muthukrishnan, a Junior Assistant in the Sessions Court, Mahaleer Neethimandram, Fast Track Mahila Court, Theni. He was appointe...

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Madras High Court Allows State's Appeal, Reverses Counting of 50% Part-Time Service as Full Regular Service for Pension. Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 Only Provides for Counting 50% of Temporary Service and Cannot be Expanded Beyond Its Stipulations....

The State of Tamil Nadu preferred an intra-court appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order of a single Judge in WP No. 6480 of 2023 dated 18.01.2024, by which the benefit of count...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Intra-Court Appeal Seeking Appointment Under Wards Quota for Sub Inspector of Police Post. Claim Already Rejected in Earlier Proceedings on Grounds That Appellant Did Not Meet Cut-Off Marks in BC Category....

The dispute originated when S. Bhuvaneshwari, the appellant, sought appointment to the post of Sub Inspector of Police under a 10% reservation quota provided by the Government for wards and dependants...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside Central Administrative Tribunal Order Granting Family Pension to Step-Son Under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993. Step-Son Held Not Included in Definition of 'Family' Under Rule 75, and Gratuity Settlement Under Rule 70 Does Not Confer Entitlement to Family Pension....

The dispute pertained to the claim of family pension by a step-son of a deceased railway employee under the Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993. Late G. Kalaiselvi, who served as a Pointsman in Sou...

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Madras High Court Adjudicates Second Appeals on Land Title and Injunction Disputes Involving Interpretation of Tamil Nadu Court Fees Act and Revenue Records. Substantial Questions of Law Frame Issues on Right to Declaration Without Correlated Revenue Records and Identity of Predecessor-in-Title....

The Madras High Court heard two second appeals arising from suits concerning title and possession of agricultural lands in Survey Nos. 1241/1 and 1241/2 at Periyakulam. The plaintiffs in O.S.No.140 of...

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Madras High Court Admitted Second Appeal Against First Appellate Decree Rejecting Plaintiffs' Ancestral Title Based on Revenue Records. Substantial Questions Involved Presumption of Official Acts Under Section 114 Evidence Act and Need for Proving Admitted Genealogy....

This second appeal arises from a suit for declaration and recovery of possession of property claimed by the appellants (plaintiffs). The plaintiffs contended that the suit property belonged to their a...

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Madras High Court Disposes Petition to Quash FIR in Cheating Case, Holds That Investigation Must Resolve Allegations of Aiding by Family Members. The Court Declined to Interfere at the Investigation Stage, Granting Liberty to Challenge Final Report if Prosecuted Without Material....

The judgment arose from a criminal original petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, before the Madras High Court, seeking to quash FIR No.90/2025 registered b...