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Madras High Court Partly Allows Appeal in Arbitration Matter — Upholds Arbitral Award Except for Claim No.6. Post-Contractual Changes in Pipeline Alignment and Scope Reduction Lead to Dispute Over Additional Costs and Delay....

The appellant, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, invited tenders for construction of a Permeate Conveyance Pipeline as part of a project funded by the Overseas Economic Co-operatio...

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Madras High Court Partly Allows Partition Appeal by Widow and Daughter, Upholds 1/4th Share in Ancestral Property but Denies Share in Settled Properties. Court holds that properties settled by grandmother on specific donees are not part of the coparcenary and cannot be claimed by legal heirs of deceased son....

The plaintiffs, Vijaya (wife) and Harini Priya (daughter) of deceased Deivasigamani, filed a suit for partition claiming 1/4th share in 'A' schedule property (house property) and 1/2 share in 'B' sche...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Railways' Challenge to Family Pension for Widowed Daughter. Verification Confirms Widowed Daughter's Income Below Threshold, Entitling Her to Family Pension Under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993....

The Union of India, represented by Southern Railways, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai Bench, ...

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Madras High Court Allows Union of India's Writ Challenging CAT Order for Ad Hoc Promotions Consideration. Ad Hoc Promotions Do Not Confer Right to Further Promotion Without Final Seniority List....

The Union of India, through the Secretary, Department of Revenue and the Commissioner of Central Excise, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Cou...

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Madras High Court Upholds Setting Aside of Recovery of Excess Salary Paid to Retired Government Employee. Recovery of excess payment made after retirement causes hardship and is not sustainable....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Deputy Director of Health Services and the Block Medical Officer against an order of a single judge setting aside a recovery order against the respondent, ...

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Madras High Court Quashes NOC for HPCL Petrol Pump Due to Violation of Distance Norms Under Petroleum Rules, 2002. Court holds that the appellate authority failed to consider the mandatory distance requirement from an existing petrol pump and the objections of the petitioner....

The petitioner, G. Alagar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 19.3.2026 passed by the 1st respondent (Development Commissioner-cum-Secreta...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging GST Order Disallowing ITC Due to Revised Timeline. Input Tax Credit claim under Section 16(4) of GST Enactments held not barred as time limit for filing return was subsequently revised....

The petitioner, M/s.V.R.S & Co., a partnership firm represented by its partner V.Raja, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court. The petition s...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Challenging Age Limit for Panchayat Clerk Recruitment — Age Relaxation Cannot Exceed Notification Prescription. Appellant Overaged by 2 Years as per Notification Dated 29.03.2018 for SC/ST/MBC Category with Maximum Age of 35 Years....

The appellant, Y. Simiyon, filed a writ appeal against the order dated 31.01.2025 in W.P.No.6582 of 2020, which dismissed his challenge to the rejection of his application for the post of Panchayat Cl...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Power of Attorney and Sale Agreement Found Not Genuine Due to Suspicious Circumstances and Failure to Prove Readiness and Willingness....

The plaintiff filed a suit for specific performance of a registered agreement of sale dated 13.01.2011, executed by the second defendant (sister of the first defendant) in respect of a property owned ...

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Madras High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Settlement Deed Set Aside for Fraud and Misrepresentation. Continuous Possession and Revenue Records Support Plaintiff's Claim Over Sister's Alleged Fraudulent Deed....

The case involves a property dispute between two sisters, Mahalakshmi (original plaintiff, now deceased) and Rajeswari (first defendant). The suit properties originally belonged to Nagammal, who obtai...