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2 articlesLatest May 2026
Supreme Court's B.S.S. Parihar Guidelines on Lease Price Escalation Binding on State Boards : MP HC Jabalpur Directs Refund of Excess Charges
Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court

Supreme Court's B.S.S. Parihar Guidelines on Lease Price Escalation Binding on State Boards : MP HC Jabalpur Directs Refund of Excess Charges

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board must adhere to the Supreme Court's B.S.S. Parihar guidelines on lease price escalation, ensuring procedural fairness. The court directed the Board to reconsider escalation decisions and refund excess amounts collected from lessees, reinforcing judicial oversight over administrative discretion in housing disputes.

Judicial Estoppel | Approbate and Reprobate Doctrine Bars Contradictory Relief in Writ Petitions : Madras HC
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.