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Madras High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Alleged 'Goonda'

Madras High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Alleged 'Goonda'

Court Criticizes Misuse of Preventive Detention Laws for Financial Disputes...

Madras High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom, Dismisses Plea to Ban Movie 'Karuppu'

Madras High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom, Dismisses Plea to Ban Movie 'Karuppu'

Court Affirms Censor Board's Clearance; Asserts No Grounds for Criminal Contempt in Fictional Depictions...

None can deny there is corruption in judiciary: Madras HC

None can deny there is corruption in judiciary: Madras HC

The startling statement made by the Bhushans (father and son duo) was still in public memory. "We would not go that far....

Madras High Court Upholds Strict Compliance for Cow Slaughter Laws During Bakrid

Madras High Court Upholds Strict Compliance for Cow Slaughter Laws During Bakrid

Court directs Tamil Nadu authorities to enforce existing laws against unauthorized cow slaughter, emphasizing the non-es...

Madras High Court Directs Election Commission to Ensure Permanent Ramps at Polling Booths for Disabled Voters

Madras High Court Directs Election Commission to Ensure Permanent Ramps at Polling Booths for Disabled Voters

Election Commission Ordered to Comply with Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, for Improved Accessibility...

HC orders notice to TVK over alleged use of children to influence electorate

HC orders notice to TVK over alleged use of children to influence electorate

She said the "inaction" of the ECI and CEO in the face of widespread allegations affecting free and fair elections viola...

Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Case Against Builder

Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Case Against Builder

Court Rules Partnership Firm Lacked Legal Standing to Initiate Proceedings Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments A...

Madras High Court Upholds Child's Right to Identity by Allowing Foster Parents' Names on Birth Certificate

Madras High Court Upholds Child's Right to Identity by Allowing Foster Parents' Names on Birth Certificate

Court Recognizes Fundamental Right to Privacy and Identity, Orders Inclusion of Foster Parents' Names with Suffix on Bir...

Madras High Court Grants Bail, Orders Investigation into Alleged Coercion of Child in POCSO Case

Madras High Court Grants Bail, Orders Investigation into Alleged Coercion of Child in POCSO Case

Court Directs Guidelines for Fair Recording of Children's Statements; Awards Compensation to Victim for Trauma...

Madras High Court Remands Case for Fresh Consideration on Compensation Deposit

Madras High Court Remands Case for Fresh Consideration on Compensation Deposit

Court emphasizes need for reasoned orders in exceptional cases under Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act....

Madras High Court Denies Convict's Leave Request for Fertility Treatment

Madras High Court Denies Convict's Leave Request for Fertility Treatment

Court Prioritizes Welfare of Unborn Child Over Petitioner's Right to Bear a Child ...

Madras High Court Intervenes in Tiruppattur Election Dispute

Madras High Court Intervenes in Tiruppattur Election Dispute

Court restrains elected candidate from participating in floor test due to alleged voting anomalies....

Madras High Court Dismisses Divorce Petition, Upholds Trial Court’s Judgment

Madras High Court Dismisses Divorce Petition, Upholds Trial Court’s Judgment

Appeal for dissolution of marriage rejected; Court finds no evidence of cruelty or desertion by wife...

Madras High Court Abolishes Hereditary Poosariship and Trusteeship in Arulmighu Pandi Muneeswarar Temple, Madurai

Madras High Court Abolishes Hereditary Poosariship and Trusteeship in Arulmighu Pandi Muneeswarar Temple, Madurai

Court Upholds Amendment to Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959; Directs Government to Take Ov...

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Land Encroachment, Reinforces Need for Appellate Remedy

Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Land Encroachment, Reinforces Need for Appellate Remedy

Court emphasizes regulatory measures on grama natham lands for public welfare, dismisses writ petition due to non-exhaus...

Madras High Court Quashes Hate Speech Case Against MP Thol.Thirumavalavan

Madras High Court Quashes Hate Speech Case Against MP Thol.Thirumavalavan

Final report filed beyond limitation period and without requisite sanction, proceedings deemed invalid...

Madras High Court Upholds Selection of District Judges Amid Allegations of Impropriety

Madras High Court Upholds Selection of District Judges Amid Allegations of Impropriety

Court dismisses petitions challenging the recruitment process, citing lack of evidence for suppression or malafide inten...

Madras High Court Overturns Arbitral Award, Upholds Labour Court's Jurisdiction in Employee Dispute

Madras High Court Overturns Arbitral Award, Upholds Labour Court's Jurisdiction in Employee Dispute

The Court reinforces the exclusive jurisdiction of Labour Courts over industrial disputes, dismissing arbitration claims...

HC restrains TVK MLA from voting in TN legislative assembly

HC restrains TVK MLA from voting in TN legislative assembly

While Srinivasa Sethupathi secured 83, 365 votes in the election, Periyakaruppan got 83, 364 votes. Srinivasa Sethupathi...

HC reserves orders on plea to restrain TVK MLA-elect from taking oath

HC reserves orders on plea to restrain TVK MLA-elect from taking oath

While Srinivasa Sethupathi secured 83, 365 votes, Periyakaruppan secured 83, 364 votes. The TVK candidate was declared e...

Madras High Court Dismisses Informer's Reward Claim Against CBI

Madras High Court Dismisses Informer's Reward Claim Against CBI

Court rules absence of guidelines for reward in CBI cases; petitioner criticized for repeated legal actions...

Madras High Court Upholds RERA Authority's Power to Investigate Financial Dealings in Real Estate Disputes

Madras High Court Upholds RERA Authority's Power to Investigate Financial Dealings in Real Estate Disputes

In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court has affirmed the jurisdiction of RERA authorities to probe financial aspe...

One vote margin: DMK leader challenges election of TVK candidate in Apr 23 TN polls

One vote margin: DMK leader challenges election of TVK candidate in Apr 23 TN polls

Periyakaruppan contested from the Tirupattur assembly constituency in Sivaganga district as a DMK candidate while Sriniv...

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Extension of Nomination Filing in Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Extension of Nomination Filing in Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections

Judicial intervention in ongoing election proceedings deemed inappropriate, reinforcing Supreme Court guidelines...

Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Election Symbol Misuse

Madras High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Election Symbol Misuse

Court Upholds Res Judicata and Restricts Judicial Intervention During Election Process...

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Curb Election Inducements

Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Curb Election Inducements

Court Acknowledges Adequate Measures by Election Commission to Tackle Illicit Election Practices...

Madras High Court Rules Sessions Court Cannot Impound Passports; Strikes Down Bail Condition

Madras High Court Rules Sessions Court Cannot Impound Passports; Strikes Down Bail Condition

Judgment Clarifies Authority of Passport Impounding Lies Solely with Passport Authorities, Upholds Special Law Over Gene...

Madras High Court Upholds Tribunal's Ruling on Helmet Negligence in Fatal Accident Case

Madras High Court Upholds Tribunal's Ruling on Helmet Negligence in Fatal Accident Case

Court Confirms 7% Contributory Negligence for Non-Wearing of Helmet; Compensation of Rs. 28.85 Lakh Upheld...

Madras High Court Declares Kishore Kumar as Sole Copyright Owner of Tamil Film "MANI"

Madras High Court Declares Kishore Kumar as Sole Copyright Owner of Tamil Film "MANI"

Court Restrains R.R. Cine Productions from Exhibiting Film; Awards Costs to Kishore Kumar...

Madras High Court Upholds Judicial Integrity, Dismisses Advocate Petitions

Madras High Court Upholds Judicial Integrity, Dismisses Advocate Petitions

Court affirms the authority of a young Magistrate amidst alleged disruptions by Bar members, reinforcing discipline in j...

Madras High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against Teacher, Citing Lack of Evidence

Madras High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against Teacher, Citing Lack of Evidence

In a significant ruling, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed proceedings against a school teacher und...

Madras High Court Rejects Plaint in High-Profile Property Dispute Involving Boney Kapoor

Madras High Court Rejects Plaint in High-Profile Property Dispute Involving Boney Kapoor

Court Upholds Application Under Order VII Rule 11, Citing Limitation and Lack of Cause of Action...

Madras High Court Directs Registry to Number Petitions Despite Maintainability Doubts

Madras High Court Directs Registry to Number Petitions Despite Maintainability Doubts

Judicial Function Emphasized; Registry Must List Cases Under "For Maintainability" Caption...

Madras High Court Intervenes to Protect Devotees from Disruptions During Chithirai Festival

Madras High Court Intervenes to Protect Devotees from Disruptions During Chithirai Festival

Judicial Directions Issued to Ensure Peaceful Conduct of Sacred Procession Amid Concerns of Miscreant Activities...

Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Execution Directions in Arbitral Award Case

Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Execution Directions in Arbitral Award Case

Court affirms non-maintainability of appeal under Commercial Courts Act, reinforcing limited judicial intervention in ar...

Madras High Court Upholds Limited Judicial Intervention in Arbitration Execution

Madras High Court Upholds Limited Judicial Intervention in Arbitration Execution

Division Bench Sets Aside Single Judge's Order, Reinforces Arbitration Act's Restrictions on Appeal...