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High Court Quashes Second FIR in Assault Case as Duplicate FIR Cannot Stand. FIR in Crime No.10 of 2026 Quashed as Same Incident Already in Crime No.8 of 2026 Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023....

The petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) sought the quashing of FIR Crime No.10 of 2026 registered at Kumaratchi Police Station, Cuddalore District. The ca...

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High Court of Madras Allows Eviction Petition of Official Trustee in Lease Expiry Case — Tenant's Right Extinguished Upon Lease Expiry Without Renewal. Court Orders Vacant Possession and Cooperation for Removal of Belongings, Authorising Police Assistance if Necessary....

The matter pertained to two applications filed by the Official Trustee of Tamil Nadu (AG & OT) against the respondent, M/s.M.Chelapathi Rao, concerning property at No.21, Harrington Road, Chetpet, Che...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Recovery of Erroneous Incentive Increments. Secondary Grade Teacher Not Entitled to Incentive Increment for M.A. (Economics) as Qualification Lacked Nexus with Teaching Duties Under GO.Ms.No.324....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by a Secondary Grade Teacher seeking to quash orders issued by educational authorities that revised his pay and directed reco...

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Madras High Court Quashes Chief Educational Officer's Order That Mechanically Reaffirmed Deployment of Woman Teacher Without Independent Consideration. Deployment to Boys' School Not Barred by Statute; Authority Must Enforce Deployment or Apply Rule 32(B) Sanctions....

The petitioner, a Special Teacher (Drawing), was declared surplus during the staff fixation exercise for 2024-2025 and was initially deployed to the third respondent school, a boys' higher secondary s...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Village Administrative Officer in Service Matter — Claim for Incentive Increments Under GO.Ms.No.321 Barred by Subsequent Discontinuation. The Government's Decision to Discontinue Advance Increments in 2020 Precluded Fresh Proposals, Making the Petitioner's 2022 Claim Unmaintainable....

The case pertained to a Village Administrative Officer seeking incentive increments for his graduate and post-graduate qualifications under a government order from 1998. The petitioner was appointed i...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal of Former Driver Seeking Retrospective Regularisation and Old Pension Scheme Benefits. Appellant's Service Regularised After Cut-Off Date of 01.04.2003, and His Service Conditions Governed by 12(3) Settlement Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Rendering Writ Petition Not Maintainable....

The appellant, a former driver of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation, was temporarily appointed and later regularised with effect from 01.09.2005. He retired from service on 31.10.2018. Six years ...

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Madras High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition of Night Watchman in Pay Revision Case — Recovery of Excess Pay Set Aside as Impermissible for Group D Employee. Excess Pay Recovery was Impermissible Under Article 226 as per State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih Guidelines Where Employee Belongs to Class IV and No Misrepresentation....

The petitioner, initially appointed as Night Watchman in a district court in Tamil Nadu, was promoted over time to Office Assistant, Record Clerk, and temporarily as Examiner. Based on an internal aud...

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Madras High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition Against Recovery of Excess Pay from Steno-Typist. Recovery Set Aside on Grounds of Hardship as Employee Belonged to Group C Service, Excess Payment Exceeded Five Years, and No Misrepresentation Found, Following State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih....

The dispute arose when the petitioner, K. Amutha, a Steno-Typist serving in the judicial department of the State of Tamil Nadu, was confronted with a recovery order issued by the third respondent, the...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Inclusion of Part-Time Teaching Service for Pension; Holds Rule 11(2)(i) of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 Requires Whole-Time Employment. Part-Time Vocational Instructor’s Claim Rejected as Past Employment Did Not Satisfy Whole-Time Requirement and Employment Ended by Resignation....

The writ petition was filed by a retired Assistant Registrar of the Madras High Court, seeking to quash an order of the Additional Chief Secretary, Home (Courts-V) Department dated 01.08.2024, which d...