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Madras High Court Orders Reassessment in Raj Machine Tools GST Case

Madras High Court Orders Reassessment in Raj Machine Tools GST Case

Court clarifies no mandatory three-month interval required between show cause notice and assessment order under GST Act....

Madras High Court Quashes Reclassification Order on Raisins Import

Madras High Court Quashes Reclassification Order on Raisins Import

Court Upholds Persuasive Value of Advance Rulings in Customs Dispute...

Madras High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Rape by Deception in Landmark Electronic Evidence Case

Madras High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Rape by Deception in Landmark Electronic Evidence Case

Court affirms conviction under IPC Sections 376(2)(n), 417, 354(A), 294(b), 354(c) and IT Act Section 66E for sexual exp...

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Income Tax Reassessments

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Income Tax Reassessments

High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Assessing Officers Post Retrospective Amendment in Finance Act, 2026...

Madras High Court Cracks Down on Police Inaction in Dowry Harassment Case

Madras High Court Cracks Down on Police Inaction in Dowry Harassment Case

Court Orders Disciplinary Action and Compensation for Police Failure to Register FIR in Dowry Allegation...

Madras High Court Upholds FIRs Against Dr. Ponraj for Derogatory Remarks Against Political Party Women

Madras High Court Upholds FIRs Against Dr. Ponraj for Derogatory Remarks Against Political Party Women

Court Denies Quashing FIRs, Citing Prima Facie Evidence of Cognizable Offences Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act...

Madras High Court Grants Bail to MLA Accused of Threatening Chief Minister

Madras High Court Grants Bail to MLA Accused of Threatening Chief Minister

Bail comes with strict conditions to ensure compliance and prevent public unrest following controversial political speec...

Udhayanidhi Stalin set to walk free as TN govt says it has no intent to remand him

Udhayanidhi Stalin set to walk free as TN govt says it has no intent to remand him

Party sources said an anticipatory bail petition was filed immediately after police arrived at Udhayanidhi's Neelankarai...

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s bail plea to come for hearing before Madras HC

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s bail plea to come for hearing before Madras HC

However, the leader of the opposition was subsequently arrested and taken to Thanjavur for questioning, and the petition...

Madras HC grants bail to DMK MLA Markandayan over remarks against CM Vijay

Madras HC grants bail to DMK MLA Markandayan over remarks against CM Vijay

He said the offences with which he was charged were punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven ye...

Madras High Court Upholds Child Protection in POCSO Case

Madras High Court Upholds Child Protection in POCSO Case

Court Denies Petition to Recall Child Victim for Cross-Examination, Emphasizing Anti-Secondary Victimisation Under POCSO...

Madras High Court Orders Reassessment of CENVAT Credit Rejection Under SVLDRS

Madras High Court Orders Reassessment of CENVAT Credit Rejection Under SVLDRS

Court Directs Designated Committee to Issue Discharge Certificate to SB Aditya Power Projects...

Madras High Court Partially Sets Aside Arbitration Award in Tuticorin Port Trust Water Tariff Dispute

Madras High Court Partially Sets Aside Arbitration Award in Tuticorin Port Trust Water Tariff Dispute

Court finds patent illegality in the classification of water usage categories, impacting the tariff determination....

Madras High Court Quashes Tamil Nadu Government's Compassionate Appointments in Karur Stampede Case

Madras High Court Quashes Tamil Nadu Government's Compassionate Appointments in Karur Stampede Case

Court Upholds Constitutional Mandates of Equality, Strikes Down Appointments Violating Articles 14 and 16...

Madras High Court Raises Concerns Over Advocates Facing Criminal Charges, Urges Bar Councils to Frame Guidelines

Madras High Court Raises Concerns Over Advocates Facing Criminal Charges, Urges Bar Councils to Frame Guidelines

Court highlights increasing trend of practising advocates involved in criminal cases aspiring for leadership roles in Ba...

Madras High Court Upholds Right to Protest, Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Farmer Leader

Madras High Court Upholds Right to Protest, Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Farmer Leader

Court affirms that peaceful protests and slogan-raising are fundamental rights, dismissing charges against Krishnamoorth...

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Dispute Over Legal Fees

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Dispute Over Legal Fees

Court Affirms Writ Jurisdiction Not Suitable for Private Contractual Disputes, Directs Appellant to Civil Court...

Madras High Court Upholds Execution of Award Under Amended Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act

Madras High Court Upholds Execution of Award Under Amended Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act

Court dismisses revision petition challenging jurisdiction and applicability of Arbitration Act in award execution...

Madras High Court Orders Reimbursement of GST Component and Retention Amounts to Contractors

Madras High Court Orders Reimbursement of GST Component and Retention Amounts to Contractors

Court Directs Greater Chennai Corporation to Refund Tax Due to GST Regime Change and Retention Amounts; Price Escalation...

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Engineering Student

Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Engineering Student

Court Finds Lack of Substantial Evidence and Accepts Unconditional Apology from the Accused...

Madras High Court Orders Reconsideration of Rejected Patent Application by Elanco Us Inc

Madras High Court Orders Reconsideration of Rejected Patent Application by Elanco Us Inc

Court Finds Patent Office's Rejection Lacked Adequate Reasoning and Directs Re-evaluation by a Different Officer...

Madras High Court Rules on Rights of Illegitimate Children in Ancestral Property Dispute

Madras High Court Rules on Rights of Illegitimate Children in Ancestral Property Dispute

Court affirms illegitimate children's entitlement to self-acquired properties but not ancestral joint family properties...

Madras HC dismisses anticipatory bail petition of DMK leader Senthil Balaji in TASMAC case

Madras HC dismisses anticipatory bail petition of DMK leader Senthil Balaji in TASMAC case

In his order, the judge said all the officials, who were close associates of Accused-1 Senthil Balaji, abused their offi...

Madras HC quashes govt order on jobs for kin of Karur victims, says it will open 'floodgates'

Madras HC quashes govt order on jobs for kin of Karur victims, says it will open 'floodgates'

Meanwhile in Karur, stampede victim Ravi Krishna’s mother Gnanambika expressed concern over the judgment and said the co...

DMK MLA Markandayan approaches Madras HC, seeks quashing of remand order

DMK MLA Markandayan approaches Madras HC, seeks quashing of remand order

In his petition, Markandayan said the offences for which he has been charged were punishable with imprisonment for a ter...

Madras High Court Nullifies Coimbatore Corporation's Junior Assistant Appointments Due to Fraudulent Recruitment Process

Madras High Court Nullifies Coimbatore Corporation's Junior Assistant Appointments Due to Fraudulent Recruitment Process

The court found the recruitment process for Junior Assistant posts marred by fraud, favoritism, and lack of transparency...

Madras High Court Orders Further Investigation into Hostel Incident at Tirunelveli Medical College

Madras High Court Orders Further Investigation into Hostel Incident at Tirunelveli Medical College

Court Overrules Magistrate's Closure of Case as "Undetected," Citing Incomplete Investigation into Alleged Retaliatory A...

Madras High Court Upholds Penalty on M-s. Sayar Jewellers for Tax Evasion

Madras High Court Upholds Penalty on M-s. Sayar Jewellers for Tax Evasion

Court Rules Revised Return Post-Income Tax Inspection Does Not Exempt Trader from Penalty Under Tamil Nadu General Sales...

 Madras High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Authority to Proceed Without Respondents' Documents

Madras High Court Upholds Arbitrator's Authority to Proceed Without Respondents' Documents

Court rules that Arbitrator's decision can proceed despite withdrawal of respondents' counsel and non-submission of prom...

Madras High Court Upholds Pan-India Jurisdiction for Central Excise Officers

Madras High Court Upholds Pan-India Jurisdiction for Central Excise Officers

Court Affirms Legality of Notification 22/2014, Dismissing Challenges to Broad Jurisdictional Powers...

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Transfer Investigation to CBI

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Transfer Investigation to CBI

Court Affirms State Police's Competence; Dismisses Petition Citing Lack of Exceptional Circumstances...

 Madras High Court Balances Privacy and Child Welfare in Landmark Custody Case

Madras High Court Balances Privacy and Child Welfare in Landmark Custody Case

Court Allows Use of Electronic Evidence in Child Custody Dispute, Emphasizes Child Welfare Over Privacy Concerns...

Madras High Court Upholds Deferral of Promotion Amidst Disciplinary Proceedings

Madras High Court Upholds Deferral of Promotion Amidst Disciplinary Proceedings

Court Rules Inclusion in Promotion Panel Does Not Grant Absolute Right to Promotion if Disciplinary Proceedings Are Pend...

Madras High Court Denies Bommaiahgoundanpatti Residents' Right to Cremate in Sukkuvadanpatti

Madras High Court Denies Bommaiahgoundanpatti Residents' Right to Cremate in Sukkuvadanpatti

Judgment clarifies that burial rights in another local body's cremation ground must be constitutionally or customarily r...

Madras High Court Rules in Favor of SYA Homes on GST Procedural Error

Madras High Court Rules in Favor of SYA Homes on GST Procedural Error

Court Directs Adjustment of Tax Liability Without Requiring Fresh Payment and Refund Process...

Madras High Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against Police Officer for Courtroom Misconduct

Madras High Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against Police Officer for Courtroom Misconduct

Court mandates strict decorum for police personnel in courtrooms, directs issuance of circular for compliance....