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Madras High Court Dismisses Bail Application in NDPS Case Holding Oral Compliance of Section 50 Sufficient and Aggregating Possession for Commercial Quantity. Arrest Prior to Mihir Rajesh Shah Precludes Challenge on Grounds of Arrest; Joint Presence with Co-accused Leads to Aggregation of Ganja to 23 kg Commercial Quantity Under NDPS Act, 1985....

The petitioner, Nasu Seikh, was arrested on 09.10.2025 in connection with Crime No. 159 of 2025 for offences under Sections 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance...

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High Court Allows Union of India’s Writ Petition Against CAT Order Granting Promotion Consideration to Retired Officer. Promotion Not a Vested Right; Consideration Arises Only When Vacancy Notified and DPC Convened, and No Junior Promoted Before Retirement....

The writ petition was filed by the Union of India, through the Central Board of Excise and Customs, challenging an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai Bench, which directed considera...

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Madras High Court Hears Union of India's Challenge to CAT Order Allowing Promotion to IAS Officer Despite Screening Committee's Assessment. Union of India Contends That Promotion Was Denied Due to Unsatisfactory Service, Not Merely Quashing of Charges....

The writ petition arose from a challenge by the Union of India against the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai Bench, dated 31 March 2023. The respondent, a retired Indian Administra...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition and Quashes CAT Order; Holds That Second Compassionate Appointment Cannot Be Claimed When Family Already Availed One Appointment and Receives Two Pensions. Compassionate Appointment Scheme Under Railway Rules Requires Dependant Status and Existence of Indigent Circumstances, Both of Which Were Absent in the Present Case....

The Union of India, through the Principal Chief Personnel Officer of Southern Railway, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order of the Central Administ...

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High Court Disposes of Writ Appeals in Industrial Dispute Following Mediated Settlement. Management Agrees to Withdraw Suspension Penalty and Workers Waive Wages for Suspension Period, with Continuity of Service Maintained....

The writ appeals were filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 19.12.2024 in WP No.39546/2024. The dispute pertained to a penalty of 7 days suspension imposed on the appella...

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Madras High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Refund Order in Service Matter Concerning Pay Refixation. The Division Bench Upholds Single Judge's Direction to Refund Excess Salary Recovered from Employee, Applying Principles from State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih (2015) 4 SCC 334, Despite Confirmed Refixation of Pay....

The dispute arose from an order of refixation of pay and consequential recovery issued by the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and other authorities against B. Rajasekar, an employee,...

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High Court of Judicature at Madras Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Central Administrative Tribunal Order on Rejection of Compassionate Appointment. Employee's Son Found Ineligible as Dependent After Divorce of Widow and Delay in Filing Application....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai Bench dated 01.04.2025 passed in Contempt Petition ...

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High Court Dismisses Employee’s Writ Petition as Infructuous on Ground of Issue Having Become Moot. Employee Challenged Transfer Order; Counsel Declared Infructuous Leading to Dismissal Under Article 226....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a certiorarified mandamus to call for records and quash the order dated 10.09.2025 passed by the second respondent, a...

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Madras High Court Quashes Recovery Order Against Former Judicial Department Employee in Pay Revision Dispute Under Article 226 — Pay Fixation Error Not Attributable to Employee's Misrepresentation Causing Extreme Hardship. Recovery of Excess Salary Paid Over Decades Struck Down Following Supreme Court Precedent in State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih....

The petitioner, a former Typist in the Judicial Department of Tamil Nadu, joined service as a Copyist in 1995 and was promoted to Typist in 2000. Upon reaching the Selection Grade, her pay was fixed o...

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High Court of Madras Partly Allows Writ Petition in Service Matter — Recovery of Excess Pay Set Aside Despite Pay Revision Confirmed. Employee's Excess Pay Recovery Set Aside as Employer Error Without Misrepresentation, Applying Rafiq Masih Principles....

The writ petition was filed by A. Shenbagavalli, an employee of the subordinate judiciary in Tamil Nadu, who was appointed as a Copyist on 13.01.1999 and regularised on 14.01.1999. She was later promo...