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Madras High Court Dismisses Municipality's Appeal in EPF Dispute for Non-Compliance with Conditional Deposit Order. Failure to Deposit 35% of Award Amount Under Section 7(O) of EPF Act Leads to Dismissal of Appeal....

The Commissioner of Maraimalai Nagar Municipality filed a writ appeal against the order of the learned Single Judge dated 03.11.2023, which dismissed the writ petition challenging the Employees' Provi...

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Madras High Court Dismisses TANGEDCO Appeal in Dismissed Employee Leave Encashment Case. Leave Encashment is Not a Pensionary Benefit Under Rule 21 of Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of TANGEDCO against a single judge order dated 26.08.2022 in W.P. No. 4503 of 2018. The respondent, K.V. Natarajan, was a di...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Transport Corporation Against Union's Challenge to Open Tender for Drivers and Conductors. Court upholds Single Judge's interim order staying tender notification, finding that engaging contract labour for core operational roles violates Industrial Disputes Act and Motor Transport Workers Act....

The present intra-court appeal was filed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd. against the common order dated 15.11.2023 passed by a Single J...

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Madras High Court Allows Second Appeal, Remands Case for Fresh Disposal in Property Dispute. First Appellate Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Granting Relief to Non-Appealing Defendants Without Cross-Appeal Under Section 100 CPC....

The plaintiff, G. Kannan, filed a second appeal before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court against the judgment and decree of the Sub Court, Bodinayakanur, in A.S. No. 10 of 2025 dated 13.10.20...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand of Dowry Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 set aside as prosecution failed to establish dowry demand proximate to death....

The appellant, Das @ Pragalathan, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and senten...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Penetrative Sexual Assault Allegation Fails as Victim's Testimony Contradicted by Medical Evidence and Other Witnesses Under Section 5(l) r/w 6 of POCSO Act, 2012....

The appellant, Sundaram, was convicted by the Fast Track Mahila Court, Krishnagiri, for offences under Section 5(l) r/w 6 of the POCSO Act and Section 506(ii) IPC, and sentenced to 20 years and 5 year...

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Madras High Court Closes Contempt Petitions as Petitioners' Counsel Concedes No Cause to Prosecute Contemnor for Wilful Disobedience of Orders in Writ Petitions. The court accepted the submission that no cause exists to prosecute the contemnor under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, and closed the petitions without any further proceedings....

The case involves two contempt petitions filed by Thulasiraman and V. Lakshmanan against K. Hariram, Assistant Director/Administrator of MRL Industrial Co-operative Service Society Limited, alleging w...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Removal of Encroachment on Common Pathway, Holds Dispute Over Patta Land Must Be Resolved by Civil Court. The court found that the pathway was patta land and a civil suit was pending, making the writ petition not maintainable....

The petitioner, D. Arputham, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Commissioner and Assistant Engineer of the Greater Chennai Co...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Show Cause Notice in Encroachment Case — No Writ Lies Against Show Cause Notice Without Established Legal Right. Petitioner Failed to Establish Legal Right to Challenge Notice Under Section 128(1)(b) of Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998....

The petitioner, D. Manoharan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court challenging a notice dated 19.01.2026 issued by the 4th respondent (Assi...