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Madras High Court Allows Writ Appeal in Teacher Eligibility Case — Extends Time for In-Service Teachers to Acquire TET Qualification. Appellant appointed as Tamil Pandit in 2012 without TET was terminated; Court following Supreme Court's extension in Review Petition extends time to acquire TET by 31st August 2028....

The appellant, H. Suriyakala, was appointed as Tamil Pandit in a Government Aided Higher Secondary School in 2012. The essential qualification of passing the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) was introdu...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal Seeking Reclassification of Animal Husbandry Assistant as Skilled Post. Classification of government posts as skilled or unskilled is a policy decision not subject to judicial review....

The appellant, V. Jayabal, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court seeking to categorize the post of Animal Husbandry Assistant as a skilled post and to regularize his scale of pay with con...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sadaiyandi, was convicted by the Additional District Judge (Fast Track Court), Theni, for the murder of a woman and theft of her gold ornaments under Sections 302 and 380 IPC. The prose...

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Madras High Court Quashes Suspension Order of Assistant Engineer in Illegal Sand Mining Case — Suspension Cannot Be Continued After Conclusion of Disciplinary Proceedings. The court held that once disciplinary proceedings are concluded and punishment imposed, the suspension order must be revoked, and the employee cannot be kept under suspension indefinitely....

The petitioner, R. Ponnudurai, was serving as an Assistant Engineer in the Agricultural Engineering Department, Tamil Nadu. He was arrested on 05.07.2022 by the Tirunelveli CB-CID in Crime No.2 of 202...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Dismissed Employee Seeking Action Against Transport Corporation Officials — Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi as Disciplinary Proceedings Already Initiated....

The petitioner, S. Murugesan, a dismissed employee of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus d...

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Madras High Court Allows State's Appeal in Service Promotion Dispute — Belated Representation After 15 Years Not Sustainable. The Court held that grievances relating to seniority and promotion must be raised within three years as per Service Rules, and the Writ Court erred in setting aside the Government's rejection order....

The case involves a retired Deputy Collector, Kamala Krishnamoorthy, who sought inclusion in the 1997-1998 promotion panel for Deputy Collector. She was initially passed over for the 1995-1996 panel d...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside GST Assessment Order for Violation of Natural Justice, Remands on Condition of 25% Pre-Deposit. Assessment order passed without hearing the petitioner under GST Act was quashed and matter remanded for fresh consideration subject to pre-deposit of 25% of disputed tax demand....

The petitioner, Duraisamy Madheshwaran, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court challenging an assessment order dated 17.11.2025 passed by the...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of GST Appeal on Limitation Grounds — Remands for Reconsideration Subject to Filing of Delay Condonation Petition. The court held that rejection of an appeal solely for non-filing of a delay condonation petition, when the appeal was within the condonable period, was improper....

The petitioner, Tvl. Om Swasthik Automobiles, challenged an order dated 19.09.2025 before the Appellate Authority under the GST regime. The appeal was lodged on 17.01.2026, which was within the period...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Late Fee and Penalty for Non-Filing of Annual GST Return. Late fee under Section 47(2) of CGST Act is leviable for failure to file return, and penalty under Section 125 is valid as no separate penalty prescribed....

The petitioner, Tvl.KPK Fuel Services, a proprietorship firm, challenged an order dated 13.12.2023 issued under Section 73 of the TNGST Act, 2017, which imposed a late fee and penalty for failure to f...