Madras High Court
Madras High Court Calls for Institutional Reforms in POCSO Implementation
Court Highlights Systemic Gaps in Child Protection Laws, Orders Investigations into Misuse Allegations...
Madras High Court Stalls State's Coercive Action Pending Hearing in Contempt and Review Cases
Court Halts Further Proceedings Against Parties, Emphasizing No Prejudice to State...
Madras High Court Directs Petitioner to Appellate Tribunal in Money Laundering Case
Court declines to adjudicate search proceedings; advises petitioner to pursue remedy through Appellate Tribunal...
Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Travel Permission for Accused Citing Past Conduct
Court Balances Fundamental Rights with Criminal Justice System Requirements in Dismissing Petitioner's Appeal...
Madras High Court Modifies Life Sentence to 20 Years for Conviction under POCSO Act
Conviction for Threat Charges under IPC Set Aside Due to Hostile Witnesses...
Madras High Court Declares 2016 Radhapuram Assembly Election Void Due to Postal Ballot Controversy
M. Appavu Declared Duly Elected as Court Upholds Headmasters as Gazetted Officers...
TN DVAC registers FIR in cash-for-jobs scam in Municipal Administration dept
Based on the Enforcement Directorate's communication, AIADMK MP I S Inbadurai had moved the Madras High Court seeking a ...
Madras High Court Orders Reconsideration of Premature Release Application for Convict Under Explosives Act
Court clarifies interpretation of Section 435 CrPC, directing authorities to reassess remission plea based on revised un...
Madras High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Petitioners
Allegations Against Petitioners Deemed Vague and Unsupported, Leading to Quashing of Charges Under Various IPC Sections...
Madras High Court Overturns Conviction in Caste-Based Murder Case
Court Cites Doubts on Eyewitness Credibility and Procedural Lapses; Acquits Accused in High-Profile Case...
Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim
Court exercises power under Order XLI Rule 33 CPC, increasing compensation to Rs. 57.98 lakh for grievous injuries susta...
Madras High Court Sets Aside National Green Tribunal's Order Over Jurisdictional Overreach
NGT Lacks Authority in Matters Pertaining to Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, Says Court; Upholds Natural Justice Prin...
Madras High Court Upholds Trademark Rights in Beardsell Name Dispute
Court Restrains Multiple Companies from Using "Beardsell" Trademark Following MoU Breach...
Madras High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Accused in POCSO Case
Conviction based on a credible dying declaration; Court dismisses appeal challenging the verdict....
Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Double Murder Case, Citing Investigation Lapses
Judgment criticizes investigation flaws and unreliable eyewitness accounts, orders departmental action against investiga...
Madras High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Alleged 'Goonda'
Court Criticizes Misuse of Preventive Detention Laws for Financial Disputes...
Madras High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Motor Accident Claim
Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed; Negligent Parking of TATA Ace Vehicle Confirmed as Sole Cause of Fatal Accident...
Madras High Court Revokes Lower Court's Rejection of Surrogacy Petition, Sets New Guidelines
The court emphasizes the need for a liberal interpretation of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, remanding the case f...
Madras High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Dr. Ponraj Amid Controversial YouTube Remarks
Scientist and Political Commentator Secures Bail with Conditions After Allegations of Derogatory Comments Against Women...
Madras High Court Denies Installation of CCTV Cameras in Village Lakes
Court Emphasizes Privacy Concerns and Lack of Legal Authority for Ayacut Association to Conduct Surveillance...
Madras High Court Overturns Organ Donation Rejection, Allows Mother to Donate Kidney to Son
Court directs Authorization Committee to expedite kidney donation approval, emphasizing biological relationship and prep...
Madras High Court Grants Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty
Court Overturns Lower Court Ruling, Citing Acts of Cruelty by Wife Including Secret Marriage of Daughter...
Madras High Court Grants Divorce, Cites Circumstantial Evidence in Adultery Case
The Court rules that direct evidence of adultery is not mandatory, allowing circumstantial evidence to substantiate clai...
Madras High Court Stays Government's Blanket URL Blocking Order
Interim relief granted to prevent suppression of lawful speech, with a focus on preserving democratic discourse on socia...
Madras High Court Dismisses Plea for Rejection of Copyright Infringement Suit
Court Upholds Plaintiff's Right to Sue Under Assignment Agreement, Emphasizes Determination of Claims at Final Adjudicat...
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
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
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
Election Commission Ordered to Comply with Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, for Improved Accessibility...
Madras High Court Upholds TASMAC Shop Closures for Public Welfare
Court Denies Licensee Appeals, Orders Refund of Proportionate Fees for Premature Shop Closures...
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
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
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
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
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
Court Prioritizes Welfare of Unborn Child Over Petitioner's Right to Bear a Child ...