Madras High Court

Madras High Court Upholds Privacy Rights in Paternity Dispute: DNA Test Denied
The court concluded that Kandhasamy's petition lacked merit, noting that the unexplained delay, absence of evidence, and...

Madras High Court Denies Indigent Status to Petitioner in Sundaram Fasteners Case
In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by S. Venkatesan, who sought permission to fil...

Madras High Court Denies Compensation Claim in Motor Accident Case
In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench has quashed the compensation awarded to the family of a...

Madras High Court Questions Policy Limiting Physical Education Teachers in Schools
The court has sought a detailed report from the Government and the Education Department, demanding an explanation for th...

Madras High Court Upholds Maintenance Order of Rs. 21,000 for Destitute Wife
However, the High Court upheld the Family Court's decision, emphasizing the legal and moral duty of the husband and chil...

Sole Arbitrator's reliance on unregistered document to determine main dispute held impermissible
The court highlighted several key deficiencies in the arbitration process, notably the arbitrator's reliance on unregist...

Examination Scam Exposed: Madras High Court Upholds Conviction in Corruption Case
The judgment is a stern reminder of the judiciary's role in combating corruption and upholding integrity in examinations...

Madras High Court Upholds Medical Fitness Criteria for Sainik School Admissions
The court noted that the petitioner had accepted the SOP by participating in the admission process and undergoing multip...

Income Tax - Six-Year Limitation Period for Section 153C Notices Begins from Date of Receipt of Seized Materials
In conclusion, the Madras High Court dismissed the writ petitions filed by M/s KLP Projects Private Limited, granting th...

Madras High Court Allows Unregistered Sale Deeds as Evidence in Specific Performance Suit
This ruling is expected to impact numerous ongoing and future cases involving specific performance of sale agreements, e...

Minor's Right to Life, High Court Waives Estranged Father's Consent for Kidney Transplant
This judgment reinforces the constitutional protection of minors' right to life and emphasizes the judicial system's com...

Allegations in a petition aimed at defaming a woman, without credible evidence may cause irreparable harm to the reputation
This ruling serves as a reminder of the judiciary's role in balancing the protection of individual rights against the mi...