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Real Court Cases

Madras HC Judgments on Tenancy Law

Real Cases
Selvakumar vs. Rajeswari: When a Landlord Cannot Prove Basic Rent Terms
May 4, 2026
Landmark Rulings
Oral Lease Valid Under TP Act, Useless Under TN Rent Act: The LiveLaw Analysis
May 2, 2026
Landmark Rulings
Fast-Track Eviction Barred Without Registered Agreement: The 2022 TN Law Explained
April 30, 2026
Landmark Rulings
Madras HC 2024: CRP 782 Confirms Written Agreements Are Non-Negotiable in Tamil Nadu
April 25, 2026
Landmark Rulings
6 Eviction Grounds Under TN Rent Act: What the Muruganandam Ruling Means for You
April 18, 2026
Real Cases
Nafiza Begaum vs. Srinivasan: Section 21(2)(a) Strikes Again in 2023
April 12, 2026
Real Cases
CRP 2760/2022: Andal vs. Lawrence Swami Doss and the Unregistered Lease Problem
April 5, 2026
Real Cases
Unregistered Lease in Chennai: What V. Ganesh v. S. Balaji Teaches Us
March 29, 2026
Real Cases
25 Years, No Written Agreement: The Vaduganathan Talkies Eviction Saga
March 22, 2026
Landmark Rulings
Old Oral Lease vs. New TN Rent Act 2017: Lalith Kumar vs. Pramila Jain Explained
March 15, 2026
Real Cases
Verbal Deal, Disputed Terms: How Santhanakrishnan Lost a Multi-Year Court Battle
March 7, 2026
Real Cases
Ready to Sign, Still Evicted: The PrabhaKaran Case Explained
February 27, 2026
Real Cases
Why Pre-2019 Unregistered Agreements Are 'Inadmissible' in Tamil Nadu Courts
February 14, 2026
Real Cases
No Written Tenancy Under Section 4(2): The 2025 Madras HC Ruling You Must Read
February 3, 2026
Landmark Rulings
Expired Lease + TN Rent Act 2017: What Muruganandam vs. Joseph Says About Your Rights
January 22, 2026
Landmark Rulings
The 575-Day Rule: How Showing 'Willingness to Sign' Blocked an Eviction Order
January 8, 2026
Real Cases
Section 21(2)(a): Both Parties Failed to Sign — and the Tenant Paid the Price
December 19, 2025
Real Cases
Tenant Refused to Sign: How One Missing Document Became a 2-Year Legal Battle
December 5, 2025
Landmark Rulings
No Written Agreement, No Fast Eviction: Madras HC's Landmark 2022 Ruling
November 28, 2025
Real Cases
40-Year Oral Tenancy in Chennai: The Madras HC Ruling Every Landlord Must Know
November 12, 2025
Tamil Nadu
Understanding Rental Agreement Registration in Tamil Nadu

Learn about the mandatory registration process for rental agreements in Tamil Nadu and how it protects both landlords and tenants.

March 1, 2024
Legal Team
Regulations
State-Specific Stamp Duty: A Complete Guide

Stamp duty varies significantly across Indian states. Understand how much you need to pay and why it matters for your rental agreement.

February 28, 2024
Legal Team
Legal Insights
The 11-Month Rental Agreement: Legal Status Across India

Is an 11-month rental agreement valid in your state? We break down the legality and implications across different Indian states.

February 25, 2024
Legal Team
Best Practices
Landlord vs Tenant: Key Clauses Every Agreement Should Have

Protect your interests with these essential clauses. Whether you're a landlord or tenant, understand what should be in your agreement.

February 22, 2024
Legal Team
Digital Solutions
E-Stamp for Rental Agreements: Everything You Need to Know

Digital stamping is changing how rental agreements are executed. Learn about the benefits, process, and validity of e-stamped agreements.

February 20, 2024
Legal Team
Tips & Tricks
Common Mistakes in Rental Agreements and How to Avoid Them

Avoid costly errors. We've compiled the most common mistakes people make when drafting rental agreements and how to prevent them.

February 18, 2024
Legal Team
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