Case Law Analysis
|Madras High Court
Judicial Estoppel | Approbate and Reprobate Doctrine Bars Contradictory Relief in Writ Petitions : Madras HC
Madras High Court reinforces that parties cannot accept benefits under one court order while simultaneously seeking contradictory relief, invoking the 'approbate and reprobate' doctrine. The ruling dismisses a writ appeal attempting to sell plots after securing a prior order for sale deed cancellation and refund, emphasizing finality of judicial orders.