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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Child, Upholding Natural Guardian's Right. Father's Entitlement to Custody Affirmed as Private Respondents Failed to Show Disqualification, and Child Was Handed Over....

The petition was filed by the father of a minor child seeking a writ of habeas corpus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to produce his son and hand over custody. The petitioner's wife die...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition Seeking Production of Detenu; No Illegal Detention Found. Police Traced Man Who Left Home Due to Financial Crisis After FIR; Court Holds Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable Under Article 226....

The petitioner, mother of the detenu Maharajan aged 36, approached the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court by way of a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking prod...

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Madras High Court Closes Contempt Petition After Compliance with Direction and Subsequent Setting Aside of Rejection Order by Court. Non-Compliance Allegation Rendered Infructuous as Respondents Passed Rejection Order in Compliance, Which Was Later Challenged and Allowed by the Same Court....

The instant contempt petition was filed by P. Lakshmanan under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 12.06.2024 passed by the Madurai Bench o...

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Madras High Court Division Bench Allows Writ Appeal in Part, Vacates Findings on Disputed Title in Industrial Layout Approval Case. Writ Court Erred in Adjudicating Civil Rights Under Article 226; Matter Remitted for Reconsideration Without Prejudice to Civil Suits....

The intra-court appeal before the Division Bench of the Madras High Court arose from the dismissal of a writ petition by a single judge. The appellant, claiming to be the owner of an adjacent land, ch...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Against Layout Approval Due to Disputed Questions of Fact. Court Holds That Civil Property Rights Cannot Be Decided in Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226 and Directs Parties to Approach Competent Civil Court....

The appeal before the Madras High Court arose from a writ petition wherein the appellant, an adjacent landowner, challenged an industrial layout approval dated 28.07.2021 granted by the fourth respond...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Appeal Against Single Judge Order Interfering in Tender Eligibility Criteria; Holds Courts Must Show Restraint in Commercial Decisions. Division Bench Restores Condition Limiting Water Tanker Age to Five Years, Emphasizing Limited Scope for Judicial Review Under Article 226....

The case involved a writ appeal against the order of a single judge who had interfered with an eligibility criterion in a tender notification issued by the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewera...

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Division Bench of Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Temple Land Title Dispute Arising from 44-Year-Old Transfer. Petitioners' Claim for Consideration of Representation Regarding Property Belonging to Temple Denied as No Semblance of Right Shown and Title Disputes Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950....

The litigation arose from a property dispute where six individuals claimed that a certain property vested with Arulmigu Shree Muthumariamman Koil, a village temple administered by the villagers and no...

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Madras High Court Considers Writ Petition for Mandamus Directing Acceptance of Pre-Foundation Course Qualification and Grant of Notional Promotion as Assistant Commissioner of Police. Petitioner, a retired Police Inspector, sought recognition of his Pre-Foundation Course as equivalent to SSLC for promotion, which was allegedly denied despite his qualification....

The matter involved a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by a retired police officer, seeking a mandamus against the Director General of Police, the Commissioner of Pol...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Disbursement of Surrender Leave Salary to Retired Employee. Entitlement to Encashment of 135 Days Earned Leave with 6% Interest from Due Date Upheld Under Article 226 of Constitution of India, 1950....

The petitioner, C. Ilangovan, was a retired Checking Inspector of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Karaikudi Region. He retired from service on 31 January 2023. Prior to r...

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Madras High Court Directs Transport Corporation to Pay Surrender Leave Salary with Interest to Retired Employee. Mandamus Issued Under Article 226 for Encashment of 135 Days Earned Leave, with Interest at 6% Per Annum from Due Date....

The petitioner, a former Special Grade Tradesman of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Karaikudi Region, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India...