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Panchami land row: HC asks National Commission of Scheduled Castes to disclose status of complaint against Murasoli Trust

The Madras High Court on Monday directed National Commission for the Scheduled Castes (NCSC) to disclose by June 13 the status of a complaint lodged with it by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionary in 2019 accusing Murasoli Trust, associated with Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), of being in possession of…

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

HC adjourns to June 8 hearing on appeals by OPS, others

The Madras High Court on Monday adjourned to June 8 the further hearing on the original side appeals preferred by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam expelled leaders O. Panneerselvam, P.H. Manoj Pandian, R. Vaithilingam and J.C.D. Prabhakar against the refusal of a single judge to restrain the party from…

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

HC questions Kalakshetra Foundation for not having framed a policy to prevent gender discrimination, sexual harassment

The Madras High Court on Monday questioned Kalakshetra Foundation for not having framed a policy to prevent gender discrimination and sexual harassment on its campus

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

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Plea in HC seeks to declare liquor rules amendment as illegal and unconstitutional

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court to declare illegal and unconstitutional an amendment made to the Tamil Nadu Liquor (License and permit) Rules, 1981 on March 18 for issuing special licences to serve liquor to guests during household celebrations, functions and parties, and…

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

PMK lawyer says he will move Madras High Court challenging new T.N. rule that permits serving liquor at conferences, celebrations

Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) advocate K. Balu has said he will file a public interest litigation petition in the Madras High Court, challenging the validity of a March 18 State government gazette notification, for issuance of a special licence to allow the serving of liquor to the guests at conferences,…

The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023

Madras HC directs HR⛎ to ease temple rules for pregnant women, PwD

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court on Monday directed the HR&CE to come up with a scheme to ensure quick and hassle-free darshan for pregnant women and differently-abled persons. Read further on Dynamite news:

Dynamite News · Apr 4, 2023

Justice TS Sivagnanam appointed Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

The Union Law Ministry on Thursday notified the appointment of Justice TS Sivagnanam as Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court with effect from March 31. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 30, 2023

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Rumoured attacks on migrant workers: BJP spokesman files plea in Madurai HC seeking anticipatory bail

Uttar Pradesh's BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel filed a petition in the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail after Thoothukudi police filed a case against him for spreading false information in a tweet on alleged attacks on migrant workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu. Read further…

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2023

IPL betting scam: Zee Media moves Madras HC against answering ‘17 questions’ raised by Dhoni

Zee Media yesterday filed an appeal in the Madras High Court asking it to set aside an order directing it to answer interrogatories raised by cricketer MS Dhoni in connection with a defamation suit he filed against Zee nine years ago.

Newslaundry · Mar 9, 2023

Madras HC rejects bail plea man accused in sexual harassment, extortion case

Madurai bench of Madras High Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of a key accused arrested by CB-CID police in connection with sexual harassment and extortion of several women in Kanyakumari district in 2020. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 3, 2023

Four advocates elevated as Additional Judges of High Courts of Allahabad, Madras

The Central Government on Thursday notified the elevation of four advocates as Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court and Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 23, 2023

How India’s attempt to block BBC documentary on Modi backfired

Govt efforts to ban the BBC documentary drew more attention to it and showed the inefficacy of such measures.

Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2023

Kiren Rijiju Announces Appointments Of Chief Justice For Four High Courts

Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday, announced the appointments of Chief Justices for four High Courts in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 12, 2023

SC Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Appointment Of Victoria Gowri As Madras HC Judge

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined a plea against the appointment of Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as an additional judge of the Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 7, 2023

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Dynamite News · Feb 6, 2023

Supreme Court To Hear On Friday, Plea Challenging L C Victoria Gowri's Appointment As Madras HC Judge

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Friday the petition against the Collegium's recommendation to appoint senior advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as a judge of the Madras High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry · Dec 30, 2022

The year the judiciary turned its gaze to the media

While there has been ample criticism of the media from within the fraternity, there were several moments this year when the Indian judiciary also sat up and lashed out at sections of the fourth pillar of democracy.

Dynamite News · Dec 3, 2022

Tamil Nadu: No Mobile Phones Inside Temple Premises, Orders Madras High Court

The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Friday directed the Commissioner of Hindu Religious & Charities Endowments Department to prohibit the use of mobile phones inside the temple premises. Raed on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 5, 2022

MS Dhoni moves Madras HC seeking criminal contempt proceedings against IPS officer Sampath Kumar

Former Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has filed before the Madras High Court, a criminal contempt of court plea against Indian Police Service (IPS) officer G Sampath Kumar for allegedly making remarks against the Supreme Court on the issue relating to the Indian Premier League (IPL) betting case. Read more…

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The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

In child custody cases, biological mother and stepfather are preferable to biological father and stepmother: Madras High Court

We are dealing with a child aged about five years. More than the rights of the father, the interests of the child have to weigh in, say judges

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022

84 years since Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act of 1937, but prohibition is not yet a reality, laments Madras HC

It quashes a tender notification issued by Tasmac on the ground that it would only lead to confusion and corruption

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022

Gaming Federation disappointed at ordinance issued by Tamil Nadu government

The All India Gaming Federation also pointed out that the ban can have an adverse effect on the State and will push more and more people towards illegal offshore websites

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022

Online gambling, virtual games of chance banned in Tamil Nadu

Governor R.N. Ravi promulgates ordinance; online games will be regulated

The Hindu · Oct 6, 2022

Madras High Court stays order that invoked principles of karma to grant relief to police constable

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The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022

Madras High Court confirms conviction of a lorry driver in case booked for causing death of four passengers when the vehicle capsized

He had carried four passengers in the cabin and 20 more were seated on the building materials loaded in the lorry.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

Madras High Court gives green light to RSS march on Nov. 6, tells police to give permission

HC says it accepts reasons for denial of nod by the State police; it had cited seven intelligence reports on possible communal tensions in wake of crackdown against the Popular Front of India.

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