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Madras High Court Quashes TNPSC Show Cause Notices for Lack of Jurisdiction in Caste Certificate Verification — University, Not TNPSC, Is Competent Authority Under G.O.Ms.No.100...

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by candidates who were selected by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for various posts. TNPSC issued show cause notices to the petition...

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Madras High Court Allows State Appeal in Pension Cut Case — Upholds Departmental Punishment for Proved Charges. Writ Court's interference set aside as disciplinary proceedings were conducted in compliance with Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 and principles of natural justice....

The case involves a Writ Appeal filed by the State of Tamil Nadu against an order dated 24.03.2022 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.34053/2012, which set aside the punishment of cut in pensi...

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Madras High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Pension Counting Case — Part-Time Service Counted at 50% Under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978. Division Bench upholds Writ Court order extending benefit of counting 50% of service rendered as Part-Time Panchayat Clerk, relying on Rule 11 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978....

The State of Tamil Nadu filed an intra-court appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against an order dated 18.01.2024 in WP No. 27327 of 2023, which extended the benefit of counting 50% of the s...

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Madras High Court Dismisses BSNL's Challenge to CAT Order on Pension Revision for Pre-2007 Retirees. Court upholds applicability of BSNL Pension Rules, 2007 to employees who retired before 01.10.2007, rejecting the argument that pension revision is limited to post-2007 retirees....

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by the Union of India, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and its officers challenging the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chenn...

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Madras High Court Answers Reference Against Assessee in Cenvat Credit Reversal Case for Exempted Goods. Supreme Court Precedent Requires Reversal Even When No Sale Involved Under Rule 57CC of Central Excise Rules, 1944....

The Commissioner of Central Excise, Salem filed a reference case under Section 35H(1) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, seeking an answer to a question of law regarding the reversal of Cenvat credit on...

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Madras High Court Suspends Sentence of Convict in NDPS Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions and Long Incarceration. The court granted bail to the appellant pending appeal, noting that he had already undergone over 5 years and 8 months of imprisonment and the appeal was not likely to be heard soon....

The petitioner, Saba @ Sabarathinam, was the first accused in C.C.No.231 of 2021 before the Special Court for NDPS Act Cases, Madurai. He was convicted under Sections 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(C) of th...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Murder for Gain Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302, 449, 380 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Chain of Circumstances....

The appellant, Chandrasekar, was convicted by the Fast Track Mahila Court, Dindigul, for the murder of a woman and for robbery. The prosecution alleged that on 23.01.2019, the accused trespassed into ...

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Madras High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence. Claimants failed to establish the income of the deceased teacher and the rash and negligent driving of the offending vehicle, leading to reduction in award....

The case involves a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed by the Insurance Company under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Tiruchirap...

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Madras High Court Allows CENVAT Credit Claim for Furnace Oil Used in Manufacturing Intermediate Non-Dutiable Product. Furnace oil used to produce Dead Burnt Magnesite (DBM) held to be 'input' for final excisable goods under CENVAT Credit Rules, 2001, as DBM is an intermediate product essential for manufacture of final goods....

The appellant, M/s. Tata Refractories Ltd. (now TRL Krosaki Refractories Limited), is an assessee under the Central Excise Act, 1944. It manufactures Dead Burnt Magnesite (DBM) at its Salem unit by bu...