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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal in Title Suit — Plaintiff Fails to Prove Title and Possession Over Suit Property. Declaration of Title Denied as Sale Deed Did Not Contain Approved Layout Plan and Plaintiff Failed to Establish Continuous Possession....

The appellant, T.S. Krishnamoorthy, filed an appeal against the dismissal of his suit O.S. No. 13520 of 2010 by the VII Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Chennai. The suit was originally filed as C....

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Madras High Court Allows Arrest of Vessel for Maritime Claim Under Admiralty Act, 2017 — Bunker Supply Constitutes Necessaries. The court held that supply of bunkers to a vessel is a maritime claim under Section 4(1)(l) of the Admiralty (Jurisdiction & Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017, and granted conditional arrest subject to furnishing of security....

The plaintiff, Om Freight Forwarders Limited, a company engaged in freight forwarding and bunker supply, filed a civil suit under the Admiralty (Jurisdiction & Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Part-Time Sweeper's Regularization Claim in Library Service — Appointment Not Against Sanctioned Post or Through Regular Recruitment. Part-time employees not recruited as per rules cannot claim regularization under Article 226 of Constitution of India, 1950....

The appellant, K. Velmurugan, was appointed as a part-time sweeper on 01.12.1999 on consolidated pay in the Tamil Nadu Public Libraries Department. He filed a writ petition seeking regularization of h...

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Madras High Court Allows SIPCOT's Appeal in Sub-Leasing Dispute — Demand for Sub-Leasing Charges Upheld. Lease Agreement Clause 2(vii) Prohibiting Sub-Leasing Without Consent and Requiring Payment of Charges is Valid and Enforceable....

The case involves two writ appeals filed by State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) against orders of a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.5446 of 2016 dated 26.08.2022 and W...

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Madras High Court Sets Aside MSME Facilitation Council Award for Lack of Jurisdiction — BSNL Not Liable for Interest Under MSMED Act as Council Had No Territorial Authority Over Dispute Arising from Contract with Chennai Seat of Arbitration....

The petitioner, M/s. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an award dated 17.03.2020 passed by the Micro and...

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Madras High Court Closes Writ Petition as Infructuous After Petitioner's Counsel Submits Nothing Survives. Petitioner's challenge to office order dated 15.7.2015 became infructuous as per counsel's submission....

The petitioner, Dr. Basant Kumar Tiwary, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court. He sought a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to quash an offi...

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Madras High Court Allows Widow's Challenge to DCRG Deduction Without Decree or Attachment Order. Deduction of Rs.1,93,052/- from Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity Based on Mere Pendency of Civil Suit Held Illegal....

The petitioner, G. Jayalakshmi, widow of late N. Gopu, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 04.05.2016 by which the Joint Director of Agriculture, Dharmapuri, deducted Rs.4,50,207/- from t...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Canal Promboke Classification — Inter-Departmental Communication Not Actionable in Writ Proceedings. Disputed Facts Regarding Land Ownership Must Be Adjudicated by Civil Court, Not in Writ Jurisdiction....

The petitioners, S. Krishnamurthy and D. S. Subramaniam, filed a writ petition before the Madras High Court challenging an order dated 23.09.2021 issued by the Assistant Director/P.A. to the District ...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeals Against Demand for Assignment Fee and Ground Rent for Government Land Lease Transfer. Government Order Dated 27.01.2004 Upheld as Valid and Binding....

The present writ appeals were filed by Sree Maruthi Agrotech Limited and its director K. Gurumoorthy against the Salt Commissioner and Deputy Salt Commissioner, challenging the order of a learned sing...