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Madras High Court Directs Consideration of Representation for Removal of Encroachments on Highway — Petitioner Directed to File Fresh Representation. Statutory Authority Must Consider Representation on Merits Within Three Months Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Vinoth Venugopal, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the second respondent, the Divisional Engineer (C&M), Highwa...

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Madras High Court Directs Authorities to Consider Representation on Encroachment Removal in Public Pathway — Mandamus Issued for Disposal Within Three Months. Non-consideration of representation by statutory authority amounts to dereliction of duty, warranting direction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Perumal, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking a writ of mandamus to direct respondents 1 to 5 ...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Challenge to Land Acquisition Under NH Act for Highway Widening — Removal of Difficulties Order 2015 Upheld. NH Act, 1956 prevails over 2013 Act; technical approval not a condition precedent for Section 3-A notification....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by landowners challenging the land acquisition proceedings for the four-laning of National Highway 744 (Thirumangalam-Rajapalayam section) under the Na...

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Madras High Court Directs Revenue Authorities to Consider Reclassification of Land from Panchami to Thiyagi Based on Historical Records and Purchase Deed. Court Orders Consideration of Representation Without Expressing Opinion on Merits Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, M. Lakshmanan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents (District Collector, Revenue Divisional Officer...

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Madras High Court Directs Tahsildar to Consider Petitioner's Representation for Inclusion of Name in Patta in Ancestral Property Case. Court Orders Consideration of Representation Within Eight Weeks Without Expressing Opinion on Merits....

The petitioner, V. Pushpavalli, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents, particularly the Revenue Divisional Officer a...

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Madras High Court Disposes Habeas Corpus Petition for Detenu with Low IQ, Appoints District Collector as Interim Guardian to Protect Property. Court directs protection of detenu's property and welfare, appointing District Collector as guardian under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, a friend of the detenu Ganesan, filed a Habeas Corpus Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking production of the detenu and his release. The detenu, aged 43, los...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition, Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Lack of Proximity Between Adverse Cases and Ground Case. Preventive Detention Act Invoked Unnecessarily When Ordinary Law Sufficed....

The petitioner, Velu, filed a Habeas Corpus Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court challenging the detention order passed by the second respondent (Distri...

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Madras High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition Challenging Preventive Detention Order Due to Undated Special Report. Detenu's Likely Release on Bail Based on Undated Material Constitutes Non-Application of Mind Under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982....

The petitioner, Gomathi, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the preventive detention order dated 12.12.2024 passed by the Commissioner of Police,...

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Madras High Court Allows Regularisation of Sweepers in Tamil Nadu Police Department — Directs Payment of Minimum Time Scale and Pensionary Benefits. Appellants engaged as full-time Sweepers for decades entitled to regularisation and consequential benefits under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The judgment pertains to a writ appeal filed by 15 appellants (originally 16 writ petitioners, one deceased) against the order dated 24.10.2018 in W.P.No.4604 of 2013. The appellants were engaged as f...