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Madras High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Revenue Officials for Demolishing Building Without Final Notice Under Land Encroachment Act. Procedural Lapse in Not Issuing Section 6 Notice Before Demolition Leads to Direction for Disciplinary Action....

The present contempt petition was filed by Thiru. Krishna Kumar Chockalingam against Ms. V.R.Subbulaxhmi, I.A.S., District Collector, Vellore, and other revenue officials, alleging willful disobedienc...

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Madras High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Claimant's Cross-Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence and Quantum Reassessed. Tribunal's finding of negligence against the insured driver was upheld, but contributory negligence was not established; compensation enhanced from Rs. 10,50,000 to Rs. 14,50,000 with 7.5% interest....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 05.03.2023 when the claimant, Ramamoorthy, a 52-year-old mason, was walking on the road and was hit by a lorry bearing registration No. TN-25-AZ-...

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Madras High Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit — Reverses Trial Court's Dismissal on Grounds of Limitation and Non-Joinder. Court holds that Article 65 of Limitation Act, 1963 applies to suit for partition of joint family property and that non-joinder of a Math is not fatal when Math has no subsisting interest....

The plaintiffs, originally Thillainayagam and Thillainatarajan (since deceased, represented by legal representatives), filed a suit for partition of 'A' and 'B' schedule properties before the II Addit...

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Madras High Court Closes Writ Petition Seeking Removal of Encroachment on Poramboke Land as Encroachment Already Removed. The court held that the petition became infructuous as the relief sought was already complied with by the respondents....

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a mandamus to direct the 5th respondent (Executive Officer, Kannampalayam) to remove encroachment made by th...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Alleging Encroachment Based on Revenue Records. Petitioner's claim of encroachment on S.F.Nos.416 and 418/49 rejected as Tahsildar's counter stated no encroachment exists....

The petitioner, M.Ramadurai, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the 1st respondent, the District Collector of Perambalur, to consider and decide his representati...

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Madras High Court Directs Removal of Encroachments for Railway Over Bridge Construction in Public Interest. The court held that the authorities must take immediate steps to remove encroachments and complete the project to alleviate public inconvenience....

The petitioner, S. Raghuraman, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the respondents, including the Secretary of the Highways Department, District Collector, Tahsil...

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Madras High Court Directs Revenue Authorities to Remove Encroachments on Water Body in Public Interest. Court Orders Inspection and Survey of Odai Poramboke in S.No.449, Velliangadu Village, and Eviction of Encroachments if Found, in Response to Petitioners' Representation....

The petitioners, residents of Velliangadu Village, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the revenue authorities (respondents 2 to 4) to remove encroachments made by private respondents (respon...

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Madras High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Seeking Removal of Encroachment from Public Property, Directs Authorities to Expedite Pending Appeal Under Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. The court held that the appeal under Section 10 of the Act must be decided expeditiously before any removal action....

The petitioner, S. Srinivasan, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 5 (District Collector, Joint Director and Assistant Director of Animal Hus...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition as Withdrawn in Interstate Transport Route Dispute — Petitioner Seeks Inclusion of Route in Supplemental Reciprocal Agreement. Court Permits Withdrawal with Liberty to Approach Authorities for Counter Signature of Permit Under Interstate Agreement....

The petitioner, A.P. Gopikrishna, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents, including the Government of Tamil Nadu, Tra...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition as Withdrawn in Transport Permit Dispute — Petitioner Granted Liberty to Approach Authorities for Counter Signature Under Interstate Agreement. The court allowed withdrawal with liberty to seek counter signature of the permit if included in the interstate agreement, following precedent in W.P. Nos. 26278 of 2007....

The petitioner, A.P. Gopikrishna, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court seeking a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to quash orders dated 27.0...