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Madras High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement for Sale Found Not Genuine Due to Suspicious Circumstances and Unregistered Document. Court Holds That Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness and That the Agreement Was Not a Valid Contract Under Section 16(c) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant/defendant, Mohamed Haja Moideen, appealed against the judgment and decree dated 13.08.2018 passed by the District Court, Karaikal in O.S. No.15 of 2014, which decreed specific performanc...

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Madras High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Plaintiff's Readiness and Willingness Established. Court holds that time is not the essence of the contract for sale of immovable property and that the plaintiff's conduct demonstrated continuous readiness and willingness under Section 16(c) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant/plaintiff, K. Eswaran, filed a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement dated July 24, 2014, against the respondents/defendants, S. Janakiraman and S. Santhi. The plaintiff alle...

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Madras High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Plaintiff's Readiness and Willingness Established. Court holds that time is not the essence of the contract in a sale agreement for immovable property and that the plaintiff's conduct demonstrated continuous readiness and willingness to perform....

The appellant/plaintiff, K. Eswaran, filed a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement dated July 24, 2014, against the respondents/defendants, S. Janakiraman and S. Santhi. The first defendan...

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Madras High Court Allows State Appeal in Contractual GST Dispute — Writ Court Cannot Adjudicate Contractual Obligations Under Article 226. Contractor Bound by Agreed Terms Including G.O.Ms.264 and Subsequent Amendments, Cannot Challenge Application of G.O.Ms.296 in Writ Proceedings....

The State of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board filed an intra-court appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against a single judge's order dated 04.04.2022 in W.P.No.34682 of 201...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Appeal in Contractual GST Dispute, Holds Writ Jurisdiction Not Available. Dispute Regarding Tax Payment Under Construction Contract Must Be Resolved Through Arbitration or Civil Court, Not Writ Proceedings....

The respondent, P.S.T. Engineering Construction, a contractor, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court challenging resolution No.4.17/487 dated 10.08.2018 of the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance B...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Appeal in GST Payment Dispute, Sets Aside Writ Order Due to Contractual Dispute Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction. Dispute regarding payment of GST under a construction contract with Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board cannot be resolved in writ proceedings; parties must invoke arbitration or approach civil court....

The respondent, a construction contractor, filed a writ petition challenging a resolution of the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB) dated 10.08.2018 and subsequent proceedings, seeking release of...

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Madras High Court Allows Revision Petition in Partition Suit — Sets Aside Order Scrapping Advocate Commissioner's Report. Trial Court Directed to Call for Additional Report Instead of Scrapping Entire Report Under Order 26 Rule 9 CPC....

The present Civil Revision Petition was filed by the fourth defendant in a partition suit challenging the order of the II Additional District Munsif, Erode, dated 06.06.2025, which scrapped the Advoca...

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

The appellant, Selvi, was convicted by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Virudhunagar, for the murder of her husband Chellapandi under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent. Single slap causing fall does not constitute intention to cause death under Section 335 IPC, and medical evidence did not conclusively prove cause of death....

The appellant, Kadhiravan, was convicted by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dharmapuri, for an offence under Section 335 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to three years rigorou...